NSW
Living Smart Festival – Lake Macquarie – Saturday 28 September
This is a festival celebrating greener, cleaner living hosted by the City of Lake Macquarie Council. If you would like to learn about the latest trends in sustainable living while having fun shopping at eco stalls, listening to live music, feasting on yummy foods and entertaining the children with free games, then this is the festival for you!
It’s Up To Us – Otter – 4 November
As consumers we can make a difference. Whether it’s action on climate change, stopping animal cruelty or promoting fair trade, when it get’s down to it, it’s up to us! Come to an event designed to inspire you and help you ensure your consumer match your values. Buy your ticket now!
Queensland
Open Garden – Morningside, QLD – urban farming and sustainability – Saturday 28 September and Sunday 29 September
Open Garden at the Inspiration Garden. It began from a dream to create a place where people could come together to learn about urban farming, sustainability and growing organic food . The Inspiration Garden has been selected by Open Gardens Australia only 3 years after it was launched show our neighbourhood Permaculture Garden to the public for two days.
Victoria
Moral Fairground – Coming up in November
It’s just two months to one of the biggest annual celebrations of ethical, sustainable and morally responsible behaviour; designed to nourish mind, body and soul. The festival promotes ethical consumption and purchases in time for Christmas.
Australia-wide
Farmers Markets: Every weekend and more
Find a Farmers Market near you with the Australian Farmers Market Association’s Directory.
Give A Fork – 7-14 October – your place or your favourite sustainable restaurant
Get a group of friends together during 7-14th of October and host a sustainable seafood dinner party. We’ll provide you with a host pack and all the resources to cook a delicious sustainable seafood dinner. More info
Garage Sale Trail – 26 October
List your garage sale, plan your day or just find out what it’s about at the spiffy Garage Sale Trail web site.
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