Events

Introducing our new event: Green Philly EcoFair!

We’re bringing sustainability programming, resources and art activations to Cherry Street Pier during Earth Month.

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. 

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!

RSVP!

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

Panels:

** Want to showcase your organization or business at EcoFair? You can apply to be a vendor. Email us for more details and sponsorship packages: info@thegreencities.com


Julie Hancher

Julie Hancher is Editor-in-Chief of Green Philly, sharing her expertise of all things sustainable in the city of brotherly love. She enjoys long walks in the park with local beer and greening her travels, cooking & cat, Sir Floofus Drake.

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