Seeking Exhibitors, Sponsors and Attendees! Tucson’s 20th Annual Earth Day Festival & Parade Pima County, AZ – Share your eco-friendly message at the 20th Annual Tucson Earth Day Festival and Parade on Saturday, April 12, 2014. The event is from 9:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. at Reid Park, off Country Club Road north of 22nd Street. The Parade starts at 10:00 a.m. Registration deadline for exhibitors and parade entries is April 4, 2014. Admission is free for the public. In its 20th year, The Tucson Earth Day Festival and Parade will celebrate the special occasion by giving away prizes to random spectators along the parade route starting at 10:00 a.m. Businesses and individuals can donate prizes for participants by contacting tucsonearthday@yahoo. The theme for the Festival’s 20th anniversary is Light the Way to a Bright Future. Who’s invited to Join the Festivities? Non-profit organizations, private businesses, government agencies, clubs, families, artists, schools, youth groups and community groups who have an eco-friendly, kid-friendly message to share with the general public. Sponsors have the opportunity to receive advertising benefits and recognition for their stewardship at the festival. Businesses are encouraged to apply early to maximize their advertising benefits. Exhibits should provide information on environmental products or issues such as water conservation, water quality, air quality, household hazardous waste, habitat conservation, sustainability or other “eco” topics. Exhibitors should provide engaging, hands-on activities with take-away information about how to preserve earth’s resources for our children of the future. Parade entrants should share eco-friendly messages and can reflect the parade theme “Light the Way to a Bright Future.” Environmentally-themed floats may be human-powered or use alternate fuels. We’re back on the streets! The new ¾ mile Parade will exit Reid Park at Lakeshore Drive onto 22nd Street, travel west to Country Club, then travel north to re-enter the Festival at Concert Place. Alternate-Fuel Vehicle Exhibitors featured at the Earth Day Festival can show how their auto, bike or motorcycle runs on clean fuels such as biodiesel, compressed natural gas, electricity, propane, solar and even waste vegetable oil. For more information and registration, visit tucsonearthday.org, phone (520) 206-8814 or e-mail tucsonearthday@yahoo. Find us on Facebook at Tucson Earth Day Festival.
Posted on: Wed, 26 Mar 2014 17:04:15 +0000
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