September 28, 2007

Green Festival - Save the Environment

Recycle Sign Join consumer advocate (and possible Presidential candidate) Ralph Nader and 125 other visionary (as well as a couple possibly fringe) environmental speakers, plus 350 green businesses and exhibitors at this year’s Green Festival at the D.C. Convention Center.

With a jam-packed agenda of 50 programs using four simultaneous stages, attend lectures, panel discussions, how-to workshops and green films on a variety of topics.  Lectures, programs and workshops include:Ralph Nader

  • Building the green economy
  • Green activism
  • Energy - solar and alternative energy and fuels, nuclear power
  • Globalism
  • Recycling
  • Climate change
  • Conscience consumerism
  • Fair Trade

There’s also a food drive benefiting the Capital Area Food Bank.

Green Festival ‘07
Washington D.C. Convention Center
801 Mount Vernon Place, NW
Washington, DC 20001 (map it)

Recycle Container Dates and Times - Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 6th and 7th

  • Hours - Saturday - 10:00 a.m. - 8: 00 p.m., Sunday 11:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Tickets - $15.00 (good for both days), and are available online. A special discounts ticket is available at the door $10.00 for Seniors, students 12 and over, with ID, union members with union card, and people who bicycle to festival.

Nearest Metro Subway Station - Mt. Vernon Square, Yellow and Green line, then a 2-block walk

Parking - Metered street and paid garage parking is available.

Images - Flickr

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2 comments to Green Festival - Save the Environment

  1. Natural Family Living Blog » Blog Archive » Carnival of Natural Family Living #4
    October 1st, 2007 at 6:02 am

    [...] Traveler reminds me that I had to change my plans recently and will no longer be able to attend the DC Green Festival in a few days. Thanks [...]

  2. Carnival of the Green # 97 « World is Green
    October 1st, 2007 at 8:35 pm

    [...] provides an invitation to Green Festival - Save the Environment at The DC Traveler – Washington DC travel & tourism [...]

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