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Portsmouth Green Fair 2009

This is the programme for last year's fair. To see what's being planned for 2010 see here

Saturday 5th September 11-4 Guildhall Square

Free fun for all the family ·

 

  • Portsmouth’s first solar-powered stage and cinema.        
  • Bands and street entertainers, an Inter-dimensional Wizard, ·        
  • Green Motor Show with bicycles, electric bikes, scooters and cars plus vehicles powered by biomethane and waste vegetable oil      
  • Demonstrations of low impact living including solar electric, solar hot water, wind generators, straw bale, cob and hempcrete construction     
  • Face painting and children’s activities
  • A pedal-powered smoothie maker        
  • Over 50 Stalls including Local, Organic and Fairtrade refreshments, Farmers’ Market, Clothes, Eco-gifts, Crafts, Gardening tips, Beekeeping, Workshops, Children’s activities, Art, Money saving         
  • Live link up to Express FM local radio and the Big Screen.         
  • Talks and films including a free showing of the film The Age of Stupid at 2 pm in Portsmouth Guildhall       
  • Dancing, Free gifts, Campaign groups, Recycling, Displays, Nappy Fashion Show Healing area and much more
  • The Fair will be opened by Dr Mae-wan Ho of the Institute of Science in Society

The event is being organised by the Portsmouth Climate Action Network together with Portsmouth City Council. If you’d like more information or an application form for a stall contact us - see button on main menu. Stall forms are also available in the Downloads section of this page.


Stall-holders we are expecting:

  • Animal Aid
  • Art & Soul Traders
  • Art house Southampton
  • Body & Soul Together 
  • Cafod 
  • Campaign Against Climate Change
  • Chichester Solar
  • Christian Aid
  • Created (Tearcraft)
  • Eco Eye
  • Eco Planning
  • Fair Foods
  • Forest of Bere Ice cream
  • Friends of the Earth
  • Friends of Portsdown Hill
  • Green Communities
  • Greening Campaign
  • Greenpeace
  • Groundworks
  • Gunwharf Quays
  • Hampshire Conservation Volunteers
  • Hampshire Wildlife Trust
  • Hands On Healing
  • Interdimensional wizard 
  • Lantern Foods
  • Lotus Lounge
  • Low Impact Living Initiative
  • My Little Eco
  • New Literacy
  • Organic Power
  • Oxfam
  • PCC Community Housing
  • PCC Road Safety team
  • PCC Waste management
  • PCC Voluntary Work Officer
  • Pedal-powered smoothie maker
  • Peace Cafe
  • Permaculture magazine
  • Portsmouth Aid Convoy to Gaza
  • Portsmouth Beekeepers
  • Portsmouth Climate Action Network
  • Portsmouth Climate Change Strategy
  • Portsmouth Coastal Strategy
  • Portsmouth Credit Union
  • Portsmouth Cycle Forum
  • Portsmouth Fairtrade Forum
  • Portsmouth Network for a Just Settlement of the Arab-Israeli conflict
  • Portsmouth Peace Council
  • Portsmouth Society
  • Portsmouth Sustainable Energy & Climate Change Centre
  • Prickett’s Hill Nursery
  • Radical Art
  • Rain, Wind, Sun
  • Real Nappy Network
  • Rapanui Clothing
  • Riverford Organics
  • RSPB
  • SARC
  • Soltrac
  • Style and the City
  • Survival international
  • Sustainability Centre
  • Traidcraft
  • Vegan Organic Network
  • Vegeco
  • VIVA
  • World Development Movement
  • Wikaniko
  • Zia Solar

Speakers include:

 

Bands for the Green Fair include:

  • Cool Banana
  • Blessings in Disguise
  • The Edible Stems
  • The Monitors

 

Last Updated (Sunday, 16 May 2010 12:06)