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Join Michigan's Largest Earth Day Celebration...
Since
its inception in 1970, Earth Day has grown into the world's largest
annual secular event, observed in 150 countries by over one billion people.
Upland Hills Ecological
Awareness Center
is pleased to present the fourth annual Earth Day Expo,
Michigan’s largest Earth Day celebration.
This
year, the
Earth Day Expo will be held in downtown
Rochester, MI on
Saturday, April 18th from 10am to 6pm and Sunday, April19th
from 10am to 4pm. The Expo is free and open to the public. It will
showcase the efforts of local business, non-profits and government to
create a brighter, greener future for our community.
The Expo will attract an anticipated audience of 50,000+ interested in
green living and looking to discover healthy, earth-friendly
alternatives in food, energy, transportation, clothing, home, garden,
finances and more.
Celebrate ¤ Learn ¤ Shop ¤ Connect
The Earth Day
Expo will
provide a wide variety
of fun and informative activities including:
* 150+ covered exhibits of
earth-friendly, healthy products & services
* keynote and classroom
presentations by leading educators and policymakers
* alternative
fuel & vehicles, mass transit, and other transportation displays
* organic food, restaurant and farmer's market
* film
festival including award-winning films and videos
* free handouts, door prizes, samples, massage and wellness activities
* unique services and products for sale
* solar
& wind power, solar heating, geothermal and other RE
displays
* kid's corner with natural
arts & crafts, and other fun hands-on activities
* green music &
entertainment at multiple stages
* and, a unique
community-building Connections Cafe'
Earth Day Expo 2009 is
THE place to celebrate Earth Day in Michigan. Join with
thousands of others -- citizens, homeowners,
business-owners, families, and students -- interested in
learning about healthy and earth-friendly living. Join us and help to create a brighter,
greener future for our community.
Discover
Healthy & Green Alternatives...
Exhibits,
displays, demonstrations, activities and presentations
from leading experts will cover topics including:
* complementary healthcare & wellness
* renewable energy - solar, wind, geothermal
* holistic fitness, exercise & nutrition
* natural personal care and beauty
* energy efficiency & conservation
* sustainable living & green building
* healthy home, lawn & garden care
* organic food & farming
* earth-friendly clothing & accessories
* alternative vehicles & transportation
* and much more
Get In for Free!
Thanks to the generous support of sponsors
and exhibitors, there is no charge for admission to the Expo and its activities. But, bring your wallet.
There will be delicious food
& snacks available as well as unique products and services
offered for sale by exhibitors; plus, make any donation to help us defray Expo
expenses and get a "cool" Earth sticker or (100% biodegradable)
balloon.
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