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| name = EarthFest Singapore (games) |
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| opening = 26 September 2015 |
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| name = EarthFest Singapore (music festival) |
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| founders = Michael Broadhead |
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| dates = 26 September 2015 |
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| name = EarthFest Singapore |
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| location = [[Marina Barrage]], Singapore |
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'''EarthFest Singapore''' |
'''EarthFest Singapore''' is a comprehensive festival celebrating [[sustainability]] in [[Singapore]] and first took place on 26 September 2015. The second festival occurred on 12 February 2017. |
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The event is a collaboration between many different businesses and organisations in [[Singapore]] with the purpose of encouraging sustainability. |
The event is a collaboration between many different businesses and organisations in [[Singapore]] with the purpose of encouraging sustainability. The event has components of a [[food festival]] - as an international food fair of foods with lower environmental footprints, a farmer's market and bazaar, and a [[music festival]] which features live music from local talent, [[educational entertainment|edutainment]] is covered with a carnival with environmentally themed educational games. |
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⚫ | EarthFest also screens documentaries and has talks about sustainability topics given by various experts in Singapore. It is a low-waste festival, incorporating elements of the circular and [[Sharing economy|sharing economies]].<ref>{{cite web|title='Green' message at root of eco festival|url=http://news.asiaone.com/news/singapore/green-message-root-eco-festival|access-date=15 May 2015|archive-date=26 April 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150426094223/http://news.asiaone.com/news/singapore/green-message-root-eco-festival|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=SG Magazine April 2015 Release|url=https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B-88YH4hGOimU3cyaTJ2SDVnZFE/view|access-date=15 May 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Straits Times|url=https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B-88YH4hGOimNmhHaWM0Vm1XNUU/view|access-date=15 May 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=938Live's Green Agenda|url=https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B-88YH4hGOimZmpnTFZndXBLd2s/view|access-date=15 May 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Secondsguru|url=http://secondsguru.com/blog/about-us/|access-date=17 June 2015}}</ref> |
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==History== |
==History== |
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Michael Broadhead is the volunteer director of the festival. The event is in collaboration with [[Marina Barrage]]. |
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The idea about this event came from [[User:Mikebroadhead|Michael Broadhead]] who is currently also the [[Community_organizing|Organizer]] of the first edition of EarthFest in September 2015. |
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== Music Line up== |
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=== 2015=== |
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'''DAY 1''' |
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* Christiane Mikaela [https://www.youtube.com/user/ChristianeMikaela YouTube Channel] |
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==Venue== |
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The festival at |
The festival at Marina Barrage is accessible via [[Circle MRT line]] or [[Downtown MRT line]] via [[Bayfront MRT station]], by [[walking]] and by [[Bicycle]] (parking slots available). |
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==Sponsors== |
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* [[Marina Barrage]] where the [[Location_(geography)|event]] is held |
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* Vegetarian Society (Singapore), VSS supporters of [[Vegetarianism]] |
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* VeggieThursday.sg, supporters of [[Meatless Monday]] |
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==See also== |
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* [[Vegfest]] |
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* [[Earth Hour]], [[Earth Day]] |
* [[Earth Hour]], [[Earth Day]] |
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* [[Shambala Festival |
* [[Shambala Festival]] |
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* [[The Transition Decade]] |
* [[The Transition Decade]] |
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* [[Sustainability]] |
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* [[Sustainable living]] |
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* [[Plant-based diet]] |
* [[Plant-based diet]] |
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*[http://earthfestsingapore.com Official website] |
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* [https://www.facebook.com/earthfestSG earthfestSG Facebook Group] |
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* [https://twitter.com/EarthFestSG EarthFestSG Twitter, use #EarthFestSG] as [[Hashtag]] |
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* [https://instagram.com/EarthFestSG/ EarthFestSG Instagram account, use #EarthFestSG] as [[Hashtag]] |
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* [https://www.youtube.com/user/EarthFestSing EarthFestSG YouTube Channel] |
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{{Simple living}} |
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Latest revision as of 00:20, 1 September 2024
1°16′46.124″N 103°52′16.26″E / 1.27947889°N 103.8711833°E
Host city | Singapore |
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Opening | 26 September 2015 |
Closing | 26 September 2015 |
Website | Official Website |
EarthFest Singapore (music festival) | |
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Dates | 26 September 2015 |
Location(s) | Marina Barrage, Singapore |
Years active | 2015- present |
Founders | Michael Broadhead |
Website | Official Website |
EarthFest Singapore | |
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Genre | Food festival, Music festival and Edutainment festival |
Dates | 1 day, ending second last weekend of September |
Location(s) | Marina Barrage, Singapore |
Years active | 9 |
Website | Official Website |
EarthFest Singapore is a comprehensive festival celebrating sustainability in Singapore and first took place on 26 September 2015. The second festival occurred on 12 February 2017.
The event is a collaboration between many different businesses and organisations in Singapore with the purpose of encouraging sustainability. The event has components of a food festival - as an international food fair of foods with lower environmental footprints, a farmer's market and bazaar, and a music festival which features live music from local talent, edutainment is covered with a carnival with environmentally themed educational games.
EarthFest also screens documentaries and has talks about sustainability topics given by various experts in Singapore. It is a low-waste festival, incorporating elements of the circular and sharing economies.[1][2][3][4][5]
History
[edit]Michael Broadhead is the volunteer director of the festival. The event is in collaboration with Marina Barrage.
Venue
[edit]The festival at Marina Barrage is accessible via Circle MRT line or Downtown MRT line via Bayfront MRT station, by walking and by Bicycle (parking slots available).
See also
[edit]- Vegfest
- Earth Hour, Earth Day
- Shambala Festival
- The Transition Decade
- Sustainability
- Sustainable living
- Plant-based diet
References
[edit]- ^ "'Green' message at root of eco festival". Archived from the original on 26 April 2015. Retrieved 15 May 2015.
- ^ "SG Magazine April 2015 Release". Retrieved 15 May 2015.
- ^ "Straits Times". Retrieved 15 May 2015.
- ^ "938Live's Green Agenda". Retrieved 15 May 2015.
- ^ "Secondsguru". Retrieved 17 June 2015.