EARTH Noosa & Sunshine Coast Sustainable Living Expo
Event description
To celebrate the launch of Plastic Free July, come and celebrate EARTH - Noosa & Sunshine Coast’s Sustainable Living Expo in Peregian Beach!
Explore sustainable living options from experts across the Sunshine Coast & Noosa regions.
- Eco Village & Lost Arts - Sustainable stalls & workshops
- Arts & Culture - Eco art displays, bush tucker tours & more
- Regenerative Agriculture & Sustainable Farming Practices
- Tiny Homes and Eco-Friendly Innovations
- Hope for the Future - Action Oriented Sustainability Education
EARTH ECO VILLAGEÂ
See below for program details - there's so much to see and do!
ADDITIONAL ECO VILLAGE WORKSHOPSÂ
BUSH TUCKER WALK & YARN - Saturday 10:00am &Â 11:00am (2 sessions)Â
Come along and enjoy a tour around Peregian Beach with the funny and extremely knowledgeable Lyndon Davis, traditional Custodian and representative of the local Gubbi Gubbi/Kabi Kabi people. Lyndon is an artist, educator and cultural performer. Raised on the Sunshine Coast by his grandmother, Lyndon's guided tour represents his deep connection to country and depicts stories of his region's flora and fauna and creation stories.
- Learn about the land we stand on
- Experience stories of traditional and medicinal uses of native plant
- Identification of edible flora and fauna
- Healing properties of native plants
- Traditional Indigenous hunting and cooking techniques
FLOWER CROWNS WORKSHOP - Saturday 12:00pm &Â 2:00pm (2 sessions)Â
Create your very own flower crown with Leigh from White Willow Co! Kids will love this activity.
PAINTING WITH NATURE - SUSTAINABLE PAINT & SIP -Â Saturday 2:00pm- 3:00pm
Sustainable creating with Jen Jay Art, at Pizzami. Welcome drink included.
SUNDAY WORKSHOP -Â
Eco Printing Workshop - Sunday 9:00am - 12:00pm - Sunshine Coast Natural Dyers Group
Explore the drop-in interactive eco printing demo on Saturday, then return for an intensive workshop on Sunday!
Nothing quite tops the feeling of anticipation and excitement when unbundling your first leaf printed eco bundle to reveal what you and nature have created together. This 3 hour workshop will give you the basic knowledge you need to be able to play with this technique at home. Some of the topics covered - Fabric choice and preparation, plant foraging, leaves and flowers suitable for eco printing, the dirty pot method versus steaming, design composition. You will have the opportunity to create several prints, including on paper to take home.
GREEN BUSINESS BREAKFAST - WEDNESDAY 17Â JULY @ PEREGIAN BEACH HOTEL
Join us for a fun, informative morning in the most sustainable village on the Sunshine Coast at our host, Heirloom Wholefoods. Hear from Plastic Free Noosa and local sustainability experts on changes you can implement to make your business more eco-friendly! Peregian Beach Village is uniquely positioned at the meeting point between the Noosa & Sunshine Coast Biosphere regions. Learn what this means for your business, and how you can contribute to the ongoing sustainability of our region.
SLOW FOOD & FASHION - THURSDAY 18 JULY @ PEREGIAN VILLAGE SQUARE
Join us for a unique celebration of sustainability at the EARTH Festival Launch 'Slow Food & Fashion' event! Enjoy delicious canapés catered by local restaurants, organic wines, and a fashion show featuring eco-friendly collections from local boutiques. Experience an evening under the stars in the beautiful Village Square and immerse yourself in a night of mindful living, style, and delicious flavors.
Reserve your ticket today and be part of a community that values sustainability and conscious consumption.
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