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{{Infobox games
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| name = EarthFest Singapore (games)
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| logo = Earthfest_singapore.png
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| host_city = Singapore
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| opening = 26 September 2015
| opening ceremony = 26 September 2015
| closing = 26 September 2015
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| website = [http://earthfestsingapore.com/ Official Website]
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{{ infobox music festival
{{infobox music festival
| name = EarthFest Singapore (music festival)
| name = EarthFest Singapore (music festival)
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| location = [[Marina Barrage]], Singapore
| logo_caption = Official logo
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| years_active = 2015- present
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| location = [[Marina Barrage]], {{flagicon|SIN}}
| founders = Michael Broadhead
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| years_active = 2015- present
| founded = 2014, [[Singapore]]
| dates = 26 September 2015
| founders = Michael Broadhead
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| website = [http://earthfestsingapore.com/ Official Website]
| dates = September 26, 2015
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| website = [http://earthfestsingapore.com/ Official Website]
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{{Infobox recurring event
{{Infobox recurring event
|name= EarthFest Singapore (recurring event)
| name = EarthFest Singapore
|location= [[Marina Barrage]], {{flagicon|SIN}}
| location = [[Marina Barrage]], Singapore
|years_active= {{age|2015|09|26}}
| years_active = {{age|df=y|2015|09|26}}
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| dates = 1 day, ending <br> second last weekend of September
|founded= 2015
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| genre = [[Food festival]], [[Music festival]] and [[Educational entertainment|Edutainment]] festival
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|dates= 1 day, ending <br> second last weekend of September
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|genre= [[Food festival]], [[Music festival]] and [[Educational entertainment|Edutainment]] festival
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| website = [http://earthfestsingapore.com/ Official Website]
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'''EarthFest Singapore''' celebrates the first comprehensive [[sustainability]] festival in [[Singapore]] and takes place on September 26, 2015.
'''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. Basically 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 (a mix of organic / non-organic foods) 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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It also includes a [[Non-fiction|documentary]] [[Film|screening]] of [[The End of the Line: How Overfishing Is Changing the World and What We Eat]] and talks and is a low-waste festival, incorporating elements of the circular and [[Sharing economy|sharing economies]]. The event will be held at [[Marina Barrage]] and free tickets are available.<ref>{{cite web|title='Green' message at root of eco festival|url=http://news.asiaone.com/news/singapore/green-message-root-eco-festival|accessdate=15 May 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=SG Magazine April 2015 Release|url=https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B-88YH4hGOimU3cyaTJ2SDVnZFE/view|accessdate=15 May 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Straits Times|url=https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B-88YH4hGOimNmhHaWM0Vm1XNUU/view|accessdate=15 May 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=938Live’s Green Agenda|url=https://drive.google.com/file/d/0B-88YH4hGOimZmpnTFZndXBLd2s/view|accessdate=15 May 2015}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Secondsguru|url=http://secondsguru.com/blog/about-us/|accessdate=17 June 2015}}</ref>


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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 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.
==History==
The idea about this event came from Michael Broadhead who is currently also the [[Community organizing|Organizer]] of the first edition of EarthFest in September 2015.


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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>
== Music Line up==


=== 2015===
==History==
Michael Broadhead is the volunteer director of the festival. The event is in collaboration with [[Marina Barrage]].
'''DAY 1'''
* Christiane Mikaela [https://www.youtube.com/user/ChristianeMikaela YouTube Channel]


==Venue==
==Venue==
The festival at [[Marina Barrage]] will be accessible via [[Mass Rapid Transit (Singapore)|MRT]] [[Circle MRT Line]] or [[Downtown MRT Line]] via [[Bayfront MRT Station]], by [[walking]] or also by [[Bicycle]] (parking slots available).
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).

==Sponsors==
* [[Marina Barrage]] where the [[Location (geography)|event]] is held
* [[Vegetarian Society (Singapore)]], VSS supporters of [[Vegetarianism]]
* VeggieThursday.sg, supporters of [[Meatless Monday]]


==See also==
==See also==
* [[Vegfest]]
* [[Vegfest]]
* [[Earth Hour]], [[Earth Day]]
* [[Earth Hour]], [[Earth Day]]
* [[Shambala Festival]], [[United Kingdom]]
* [[Shambala Festival]]
* [[The Transition Decade]], [[Australia]]
* [[The Transition Decade]]
* [[Sustainability]]
* [[Sustainability]]: [[Sustainable living]]
* [[Sustainable living]]
* [[Plant-based diet]]
* [[Plant-based diet]]


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== External links ==
==External links==
* [http://earthfestsingapore.com earthfestsingapore.com]
*[http://earthfestsingapore.com Official website]
* [https://www.facebook.com/earthfestSG earthfestSG Facebook Group]
* [https://twitter.com/EarthFestSG EarthFestSG Twitter, use #EarthFestSG] as [[Hashtag]]
* [https://instagram.com/EarthFestSG/ EarthFestSG Instagram account, use #EarthFestSG] as [[Hashtag]]
* [https://www.youtube.com/user/EarthFestSing EarthFestSG YouTube Channel]


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Latest revision as of 00:20, 1 September 2024

This article is about EarthFest Singapore. Not to be confused with EarthFest.

1°16′46.124″N 103°52′16.26″E / 1.27947889°N 103.8711833°E / 1.27947889; 103.8711833

EarthFest Singapore (games)
Host citySingapore
Opening26 September 2015
Closing26 September 2015
WebsiteOfficial Website
EarthFest Singapore (music festival)
Dates26 September 2015
Location(s)Marina Barrage, Singapore
Years active2015- present
FoundersMichael Broadhead
WebsiteOfficial Website
EarthFest Singapore
GenreFood festival, Music festival and Edutainment festival
Dates1 day, ending
second last weekend of September
Location(s)Marina Barrage, Singapore
Years active8
WebsiteOfficial 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

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Michael Broadhead is the volunteer director of the festival. The event is in collaboration with Marina Barrage.

Venue

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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

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References

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  1. ^ "'Green' message at root of eco festival". Archived from the original on 26 April 2015. Retrieved 15 May 2015.
  2. ^ "SG Magazine April 2015 Release". Retrieved 15 May 2015.
  3. ^ "Straits Times". Retrieved 15 May 2015.
  4. ^ "938Live's Green Agenda". Retrieved 15 May 2015.
  5. ^ "Secondsguru". Retrieved 17 June 2015.
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