World Environment Fair | Adelaide Showground | 3 & 4 June 2017

    

World Environment Fair

More than 15,000 people are expected to attend the inaugural World Environment Fair at the Adelaide Showground on June 3 and 4. The weekend will see the creation of one of Australia’s largest nature play areas, showcase displays of water and energy saving ideas, talks and debates on issues concerning the environment, a bush cafe, reptile and native animal displays, and a stack of activities for the whole family, including live stage shows for the young and young at heart.

With over 85 exhibitors, 30 speakers, entertainment, wine, craft beer, food and live music PLUS 600 square metres of nature space for the kids to play in with a marine park, sand dunes, and a boat ramp, complete with boat!

The kids can also journey the ‘Green Trail’ and collect all sorts of goodies.
See the progress pic below on their LARGEST INDOOR NATURE PLAY AREA IN AUSTRALIA!

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World Environment Day

Timed to lead into World Environment Day on Monday, June 5, the Fair will celebrate the natural environment, raise awareness about conservation and encourage people and communities to think about how they can contribute to changing their habits for a positive impact.

Keynote Speakers

Keynote speakers across the weekend include award-winning Australian environmental campaigner, author and broadcaster Tanya Ha and Adelaide’s own Dr Deane Hutton, one of Australia’s best known science educators and recognisable from his time on The Curiosity Show, Hey Hey It’s Saturday, Channel Seven News and The New Inventors. Therese Kerr, author, speaker and visionary and Co-Founder of The Divine Company will also be in the Green Theatre talking about organic health and well-being while Animals Anonymous will be presenting a fun and exciting show for the whole family where you’ll see a diverse range of native Australian animals.

Tackling the big issues

It is also an opportunity to tackle many of the issues we are facing today – energy policy, renewables, recycling, affordable “tiny”housing and encouraging children to play outdoors and discover nature.

KIDS get FREE ENTRY | Adults $15 | Concession $10

CLICK HERE TO BOOK TICKETS


For more information and all enquiries please visit the World Environment Fair website or Facebook page, Twitter or Instagram

What: World Environment Fair

When: Saturday 3 June and Sunday 4 June 2017 | 9.00am-5.00pm

Where: Goyder and Jubilee Pavilions | Adelaide Showground | Goodwood Rd, Wayville

Who: Everyone

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