Saturday, April 14, 2012
10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Admission: $8 Adults, $5 Children,
Children 2 and under FREE
Be a Planeteer—Ride your Bike from home to CNC
and get in FREE!
Family Entertainment
Make Music! Back by popular demand - sing and dance with the award-winning family band, Laughing Pizza. Laughing Pizza performs at 11:30am and 1:30pm (subject to change) at the Ben Brady Lakeside Pavilion. Laughing Pizza is a real family band who write and perform all original pop-music for families. Their music videos can be seen every day in over 18 million homes on PBS stations and TV On-Demand around the country.
Eco-Heroes
Meet Eco-Heros! Get an autograph and your photo taken with the Greenest football player in the NFL—Ovie Mughelli from 11am – 12pm PLUS...meet the ultimate eco-superhero—Captain Planet!
Eco-Exploration
Start Exploring! Paddle a canoe on Beaver Pond, hike our woodland trails, and visit with non-releasable wildlife. The perfect opportunity to be a part of nature! Get moving! Join Paul Tukey, Co-Author of Tag, Toss & Run, and play games from all over the world!
Eco-Village
Discover local organizations that are helping the planet and find out how you can help! Stop by each member of the Village for fun and exciting hands-on activities especially for kids! Plus find eco-friendly products for your family! Check out our current line-up of these eco-organizations!
Billion Acts of Green
What's your Act of Green? Make your own pledge for the planet! Bring your corks, cell phones, ink cartridges to recycle at the event. and don't forget to take advantage of recycling on the grounds.
Last Minute Details
- Please Carpool! There is limited parking in the CNC parking lot. There will also be free shuttle bus service available from St. Francis School near the corner of Willeo/Azalea and Highway 120.
- Please note that there is not an ATM on site. Cash may be needed for some vendors including food
- Please note that pets are not allowed on the CNC grounds.
- If you will be bringing a group with children under the age of 18 to the event and would like to canoe, you will need to bring a signed Liability Waiver with you for each child. Click Here for Liability Waiver
More Festival Fun
- Face Painting
- Food for the Family – We will have The Pup Truck and Yumbii Food Truck here to keep you fueled for the day. You can also bring in your own picnic lunch to enjoy on the grounds (no glass or alcohol please.)
- Explore the River Resource Gallery, Explore Your Watershed Gallery and Nature Exchange in the Discovery Center (please note that due to the busy nature of the festival, incoming trades will not be accepted but if you have points saved, you can trade out!)
- Go native by checking-out plants that are adapted to Georgia's weather and climate and purchase some to take home at our Spring Plant Sale!
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