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Waitakere City Council and Ecomatters Environment Trust are pleased to announce EcoDay 2007, to be held on Sunday March 4 from 10:00am to 4:00pm. This ever popular, free community event, now in its 5th year, will be held in Olympic Park, New Lynn in close proximity to the Sustainable Living Centre and the Now Home. The aim of EcoDay is to provide visitors with information about products and services which are available to enable them to live in a more environmentally sustainable way. It's about providing visitors with practical advice and information to enable them to bring the idea of sustainable living into the reality of their everyday lives. For 2007, the theme of EcoDay will be 'information + action = change'. Exhibitors EcoDay will host a wide range of exhibitors providing both information about and access to, products and services for sustainable urban living. Stallholders will include government agencies and organisations providing information and advice on environmental issues, and businesses trading in sustainable products and services. A programme of free seminars will run throughout the day covering a wide range of topics, from tips for saving power in your home, to green architecture and weed identification and control. Free bus tours will be running throughout the day to sustainable homes and housing developments around Waitakere City. Kids Zone A great line up of children's performers including Fairy Rosebud performing her show "We are all Superheroes if we Help Save the World", stiltwalkers and more….. Food and Entertainment Organic food and drinks will be for sale on site, as well as stalls selling fresh organic produce. There will be a great children's area, with games and activities with an environmental focus.
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