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This weekend at Stringybark Festival food will be served on reusable plates and bowls. Help reduce waste by returning your bowl or plate to one of the pink bins provided. Pink bins will be located at each waste station across the event site.
The reusable plates and bowls are being provided by Green My Plate and will be used and washed by food vendors.
Stringybark Festival is a free community event celebrating homegrown creativity, sustainability and all things local. Come along to our sustainability workshops to learn more about:
- Making the switch to an electric vehicle (10:30am)
- Future proofing your solar (11:30am)
- Reducing your household waste (12:30pm)
- DIY Green Cleaning (1:30pm)
- Choosing a compost system (2:30pm)
Visit our website for the full program to plan your day. The program includes cooking and gardening demonstrations, vibrant stage performances, a maker’s market, hands-on art workshops and activities for kids.
Event details:
- This Sunday 16 October, 10am - 4pm
- Rowville Community Centre and surrounding parklands (40 Fulham Road, Rowville)
- FREE entry.
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