Great Green America Fests
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| Country and Region | United States — Pennsylvania |
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| Type of Festival | Music |
| Location of Festival | Manheim, Pennsylvania USA |
| Festival Description | Great Green Festivals shows that everyone can make a difference in saving the environment through implementing simple and everyday practices in your life. The family-friendly weekend shows you the latest and greatest ways to recycle, maintain your home and your lifestyle with practical and easy initiatives for the entire family. The educational and fun-filled weekend hosts musicians to entertain you. The bands include Roots and Americana performers with a huge dance floor to enjoy. There will be eco workshops, films and displays at the eco/folk fest that happens at the 32-acre Mount Hope Estate! |
| Festival Dates | August 13 - October 20, 2011 |
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Podcast Interviews:
- If you like this festival — listen to…
- Penny Kemp, Director of The Big Green Gathering
http://kadmusarts.com/podcasts/?p=936 - Brian Allenby, Manager of Operations & Education at Reverb
http://kadmusarts.com/blog/?p=431 - Mia Hanak, executive director of the Natural World Museum
http://kadmusarts.com/blog/?p=294
- Penny Kemp, Director of The Big Green Gathering
Practical Info:
Admission:
- Visit online for ticket information
http://www.parenfaire.com/buytickets_general.html
Transportation:
- Free parking
- Directions
- The Great Green America Fest is located 1/4 mile south of Pennsylvania Turnpike, Exit 266 (Lebanon/Lancaster)
- Festival is locatead 14 miles east of Hershey and 15 miles north of Lancaster and Route 72.
Venue:
- On the grounds of Mount Hope Estate & Winery
2775 Lebanon Road, Manheim PA 17545 - By phone
(01) 717 665-7021
Green Partners:
- Ducks Unlimited
http://pa.ducks.org/ - Pennsylvania Deparment of Conservation and Natural Resources
http://www.dcnr.state.pa.us/ - Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture
http://www.agriculture.state.pa.us/papreferred/site/default.asp - Waste Management
http://www.wm.com/ - Kreider Farms
http://www.kreiderfarms.com/ - The Environmental Magazine
http://www.emagazine.com/ - Amerigreen biofuels
http://www.amerigreenbio.com/ - Department of Environmental Protection
http://www.depweb.state.pa.us/dep/site/default.asp - Lancaster County Solid Waste Management Authority
http://www.lcswma.org/ - Rodale Institute
http://www.rodaleinstitute.org/
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