Sustainable Living Festival

The Festival seeks to raise awareness and inspire Australians to switch to a more ecological living and reduce damaging impact on the environment.

BY jesse

April 4th, 2011

The Festival seeks to raise awareness and inspire Australians to switch to a more ecological living and reduce damaging impact on the environment.

The 2010 Festival will include 2 programs: the Main Event at Federation Square (19-21 February 2010) and the Local Events Program (6-21 February 2010).

The Main Event at Federation Square will showcase interactive workshops, talks, demonstrations, artworks, exhibits, films and live performances. The theme for this event is: Get Ready for the Safe Climate Decade!

For more information, visit festival.slf.org.au

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