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Philadelphia's 1st Go Green Expo

March 13th through 15th Philadelphia’s first Go Green Expo will be held at the Pennsylvania Convention Center.

The 3-day event will focus on… you guessed it… all things green. There’s sure to be something for everyone, from the most knowledgeable environmentalist to the green novice. Come check out:

  • The newest eco-friendly products, services and businesses. Visitors will have a chance to see, learn and interact with the latest in energy-efficient and environmentally-friendly products and services on the market.
  • Leaders in the green industry, local politicians, and community organizations
  • Interactive presentations
  • Celebrity guests– Mark Alan Hughes, Nigel Barker and Julie Edelman
  • Kid-friendly activities
  • The Philadelphia Phillies World Series trophy and mascot! (Appearing Saturday morning)
  • And much more…

This is not only a cool  opportunity to learn more about the latest trends, but to interact with other Philadelphians and environmentalists.

Over 10,000 people attended Los Angeles’s Go Green Expo held this past January.

Event details:

  • Saturday, March 14th & Sunday, March 15th open to public
  • Adult weekend pass for Saturday & Sunday: $10.
  • Children under age of 12, Senior Citizens (65+) and Students with Valid ID: FREE
  • Friday, March 13th Free B2B day:  Business to Business Buyers only

 Order your tickets online at Go Green Expo.

Can’t make it in March? The Go Green Expo will be held in NYC and Atlanta in the coming months:

New York : 04/17/09- 04/19/09

Atlanta: 06/26/09-06/28/09

You can find Julie and me at The Pennsylvania Convention Center that weekend, email us @ greenphillyblog@gmail.com if you’d like to meet up.

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Beth Funari

Beth is a Health and Wellness expert who believes sustainability goes hand-in-hand with self care. She’s the girl whipping up kombucha cocktails at parties, and extolling the benefits of canning vegetables to anyone who will listen.

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