NW Ecofest 2024 April 6th @ Camp Clayton, Ulverstone
Event description
North West Ecofest 2024..
ecofest 2024 will return to Camp Clayton, Ulverstone on Saturday April 6th to celebrate all things sustainability at North-West Tasmania's largest sustainability festival.
Festival goers can feast on delicious food, browse the many exhibits and information stalls, participate in workshops. Eco kids will ready to educate and inspire the kids with the many Ecokids activities.
Hannah Moloney is the Tasmanian host for ABC TV’s Gardening Australia (dream gig) and runs Good Life Permaculture - a nipaluna/Hobart based permaculture and sustainability design and education enterprise. She's a best-selling author and has spent the past two decades getting her hands dirty in the garden, with community change projects, political and front line activism. Hannah will be talking about the impact we currently have on the environment with excessive food waste - how can we make some simple changes to our lifestyles to have significant positive impact on our environment.
Mal Webb & Kylie Morrigan: Multi Instrumentalists, Musicians and Environmentalist. Local
adventurer, multi-instrumentalist and looping beatboxing songwriter Mal
sings his brain provoking songs using all sorts of vocal techniques,
guitar, mbira, slide trumpet, trombone, chromatic harmonica and a loop
recording pedal called Derek. And Kylie (who's played with Orchestra
Victoria and the likes of Stevie Wonder and Barry White!) provides
violin and voice in a perfect balance to Mal's nutsness. Their
arrangements are intricate and playful.
This year "Ecofest 2024" welcomes over 80 exhibitors, over 20 presenters and a full bill of local musicians to inspire, intrigue, educate and entertain the whole family. Not to forget our local food vendors with their local delicacies .
NW ecofest is an initiative of the North West Environment Centre (NWEC) - a not-for-profit organization which aims to inspire a new perspective on our relationship with the environment and each other. All profits go to local environmental projects.