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Green Philly EcoFair

April 27 @ 12:00 pm 6:00 pm

Embark on an immersive journey into sustainability at EcoFair, Green Philly’s inaugural family-friendly event showcasing the region’s eco-resources and initiatives driving positive change in our region. 

Programming & Workshop Schedule:

  • 12:15-12:55 PM: Safe & Healthy Neighborhoods: A Collaborative Design with Roxborough and Thomas Jefferson University
  • 1:15-1:55 PM: The Truth Behind Recycling in Philadelphia: What you can & can’t recycle in 2024
  • 2:15-2:55 PM: Warming Currents: The Impact of Climate Change on the Delaware River
  • 3:15-3:55: Sustainable Steps: Transforming Your Philadelphia Lifestyle
  • 5:15-5:55: Empowering Neighborhoods: How businesses and nonprofits collaborate to beautifying and uplift our communities
  • Flash talks:
    • 1:05 PM: Flash talk by Adam Oritz, Mid-Atlantic Regional Administrator of EPA
    • 2:05 PM Deep Connections: Why the Deep Sea Matters – by Sarah McAnulty
    • 3:05 PM: Flash talk by Christa Barfield
    • 4:05 PM: Money for good: How to match your investments with your values with Green Century
    • 4:15 PM: Business for good: how companies are innovating with sustainability by Mark Sunderland, Hemp Black

From captivating storytelling sessions to thought-provoking flash talks and panel discussions, EcoFair promises a day packed with eye-opening insights and actionable ideas. Enjoy:

  • Inspiring and educational programming featuring panels, storytelling and speakers
  • Art activations by Walls for Justice
  • Sustainable Marketplace: Shop eco-alternatives for your home and life from local makers and businesses. Also, discover how to take action and get involved with local nonprofits.
  • Meet and network with other sustainably-minded friends. 
  • Enjoy the Delaware River Waterfront at this gorgeous setting at Cherry Street Pier.

Whether you’re passionate about making a positive impact on the planet or simply looking for a fun and educational experience, EcoFair has something for everyone. Secure your spot now and be part of the movement towards a greener future!

Attendees who RSVP for EcoFair will be entered into a raffle featuring a local prize pack!

Organizer: Green Philly

121 North Christopher Columbus Boulevard
Philadelphia, PA 19106 United States
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