FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact: Debi Athos, Imagine Center Director
Phone: 828-253.2267 
Cell: 828.337.6114

Fax: 828-253-7537
email:
debi@organicfest.org

Web: www.organicfest.org

  • What: Organicfest 2012 ~ celebrating everything organic (and green!)
    When:
    Saturday, September 8
  • Time: 10:00 am ~ 6:00 pm    
  • Where: Pack Square Park, downtown Asheville, NC
     
  • Why: Celebrate and promote the goodness of organics!
    Organicfest, one of the nation's largest regional organic festival (www.organicfest.org), will celebrate National Organic Harvest month on Saturday, September 8th in Pack Square Park in downtown Asheville, North Carolina.
    Join the celebration of everything organic and green, now in its 11th year,  from 10 AM to 6 PM. Organicfest is a special environmental project of the Imagine Center, a local non-profit dedicated to promoting organics through educational and fun events. The Organicfest is co-sponsored by an array of local, regional and national businesses which promote healthy, organic foods, organic and green products and sustainable business practices. Enjoy a fun filled day of organic eats, live music, drawings for organic goods and gift certificates, organic and green vendors,  natural arts and crafts. Environmental organizations will share information and provide help with organic living, organic gardening, organic farming and earth-friendly living. Fun activities for kids including the Organicfest Kids Garden Parade at 1 PM.

Organicfest Supporters:

  • The Laurel of Asheville                   
  • Asheville Magazinel
  • BackHome Magazine
  • Asheville Now
  • Asheville.com
  • Hendersonville.com
  • 880am The Revolution

Entertainment Schedule:

Coming soon
 

Organicfest Co-Sponsors:

  • Organic Shopper Magazine
  • Organic Matters Media
  • Natural Lifestyle
  • Mountain Rose Herbs
  • Earth Fare
  • World's Best Carrot Cake
  • The Organic Tea Shop
  • The Honeybee Project
  • Special Note: The Organicfest is presented in September to celebrate National Organic Harvest Month. The organic industry is one of the fastest growing, consumer driven industries in the United States. This special event, (co-sponsored local and national businesses and organizations) is a wonderful opportunity to celebrate, highlight and promote the pure, organic food and products available in our community, create a connection to the people who grow and supply organic, and find out why organic is good for people and the planet

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Press Photos & Banners

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Organicfest Poster

Organicfest Kids Parade
Organicfest Crowd

Organicfest Crowd

Debra Roberts with The Honeybee Project
Organicfest Basket Drawing

Organicfest Basket Drawing

Organicfest Garden Fairy
Organicfest Kids Parade
Organicfest Kids Parade

Organicfest Kids Parade

Organicfest Kids Parader

Organicfest Garden Fairy

Media Contact:
Debi Athos  828.253.2267
debi@organicfest.org

Organicfest Celebration
Organicfest - Celebrating everything organic & green

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Organicfest

Organicfest Celebration
September 8, 2012
Pack Square Park
Downtown Asheville, NC

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