23 October 2012

Sustainable Living Festival Sat 10 - Sun 11 November

The Sustainable Living Festival 2012 is Tasmania's pinnacle sustainability event, showcasing positive examples of creativity and innovation in our community.  SLF 2012 is a celebration of how local businesses, schools, government, individuals and community groups are rising to the challenge and providing solutions to the social and environmental issues facing us.


This year's event will again offer a celebration of sustainability and an inspiring look towards the future.  
What's on:
  • Celebrity cooking demonstrations with local Tassie produce
  • Launching the Tassievore Eat Local Challenge - 12.30pm Sunday
  • Recycled Gallery of visual art and Sustainable Seats
  • Great Sustainable Debates:  
    • "Can Tassie feed itself?"  - 1.30pm Saturday
    • "Is prosperity without growth possible?" - 1.30pm Sunday
  • Practical gardening and building workshops
    • including:  Speed Date an Architect
  • Live music and kids stuff all weekend
  • Specialist exhibitors to answer all your sustainable living questions
  • Try out an electric-assist bike - a great solution for commuting, shopping and recreational riding


Visit slt.org.au/festival for more info and a program.
Arrive by bicycle and your bike will be looked after by Bicycle Tasmania, who are providing a valet bike parking service.