Green Village at the Festival of Sail

Story Published: Jun 18, 2008 at 12:16 PM PDT

Story Updated: Jun 18, 2008 at 12:16 PM PDT

By Lesley Nagy

Event Details

Start Date: July 25, 2008 - End Date: July 27, 2008

Location: Port of San Francisco's Pier 30/32

Link: http://www.festivalofsail.org/

Event Description

For five days, San Francisco Bay will sparkle with majestic Tall Ships® surrounded by an array of exciting activities, both on land and on the water. With millions of citizens now seeking healthier, greener ways to live, Green Village is a relevant and natural element of Festival of Sail San Francisco. The themes of wind, waves and sun connect the history of Tall Ships® to present-day marine/environmental issues, inspiring all to see how closely our choices affect the ocean, land and atmosphere. Exhibitors representing Environmental Organizations, Fair Trade, Community Action, Renewable Energy, Clean Transportation, Ocean Recreation and Organic Foods, just to name a few, will help bring Green Village to life, offering visitors eco-friendly products, services and ideas they can use long after the event. On the Port of San Francisco's Pier 30/32, Green Village exhibit area will feature numerous magnificent Tall Ships, exhibits and demonstrations, continuous entertainment, food and beverage and lots of fun and interesting family activities. Be a part of the change our planet is ready to see!
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