Whole Earth and Watershed Festival Returns for Its 10th Year

The Whole Earth and Watershed Festival is an annual community-wide celebration of Earth Day with activities for all ages featuring insightful information about healthy and sustainable living, renewable energy/energy saving options and products, natural resource conservation, re-purposing, local artists, community advocates, innovators and Fair Trade products and so much more. This regional Festival will celebrate its 10th year this year on Saturday April 23, 2016 with over 120 Exhibitors and approx. 4,000 attendees. The Festival provides a unique platform for businesses, non-profits, educational organizations, and government/community agencies to showcase their efforts in 3 areas: promoting healthy living; building vibrant communities; working for a more sustainable planet.

The Festival description:

– Giveaways and information from our outstanding Exhibitors encompasses a wide range of topics, products, and services relating to healthy living, healthy communities and a healthy planet
– Whole Earth Children’s Zone filled with numerous hand’s-on activities for kids and their parents
– Showcases local innovators/entrepreneurs who are re-thinking and re-shaping our world including a home biodigester presentation by special guest T.H. Culhane
– An incredible line-up of music on the Miracle Mile Stage features talented local musicians, singers and songwriters
– The Community Stage features impressive performances by talented local students
– Chance to win prizes all day long
– Special Laser Tag fun
– Variety of artwork by local artists
– Delicious food from local restaurants and craft beer from local breweries
– Shasta Growers Farmer’s Market
– FREE Guarded Bike Corral and RABA free shuttle services
– Whole Earth Hustle: a 5k community fun run/walk benefitting 2 local trail groups

RABA and the Festival Organizers are once again sponsoring a Free Ride Day on April 23rd on all routes, all day with pick-ups at both the downtown RABA Terminal and at Canby Stop (on east side of Mt. Shasta Mall)

For more information as well as Exhibitor and Sponsor forms, please visit the website: www.wholeearthandwatershedfestival.org

When: Saturday April 23, 2016

Where: Redding City Hall and Sculpture Park
777 E. Cypress Ave. 11am to 5pm

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Press Release

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