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Live & Local: Earth Day 2016 was a FREE event held on Saturday, April 9, 2016 in Compiegne Park, located just off the 2300 block of Hillsborough Street. The event featured three stages, multiple bands, kids zone, bouncy houses, food trucks and environmental workshops. Live & Local: Earth Day 2016 was 2:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
CLICK HERE to download a PDF of the full schedule and site map.
Live & Local: Earth Day 2016 was presented by Live It Up! Hillsborough Street, in partnership with New Belgium Brewery and Raleigh Brewing Company.
BAND SCHEDULE | SUSTAINABILITY | VENDORS | VOLUNTEERS
SPREAD THE WORD | SPONSORS | CONTACT
BAND SCHEDULE
CLICK HERE to download a PDF of the full schedule and site map.
LOGAN COURT STAGE Presented by Yelp of the Triangle |
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2:00 p.m. | Cory Branan |
3:30 p.m. | Dirk Quinn Band |
5:00 p.m. | Jack the Radio |
6:30 p.m. | King Ayloola & Pure Fiyah Reggae Band |
8:00 p.m. | The Love Language |
CHAMBERLAIN STREET STAGE Presented by NEAR NC State |
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2:00 p.m. | Nixon, Blevins & Gage |
3:30 p.m. | LowderStill |
5:00 p.m. | Katelyn Read |
6:30 p.m. | John Dee Holeman |
COMPIEGNE PARK STAGE |
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2:00 p.m. | Children's Stories |
2:30 p.m. | Exotic Animal Workshop |
3:00 p.m. | One Tribe Drum Circle |
4:00 p.m. | Rain Barrel Workshop |
5:00 p.m. | Chaquis Maliq |
6:00 p.m. | Triangle Taiko (Bonus Performance) |
VARIETY STAGE |
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4:00 p.m. | Triangle Taiko |
5:00 p.m. | Cirque de Vol Aerialists |
6:00 p.m. | Cirque de Vol Aerialists |
6:30 p.m. | Wolf de Nakhre |
SUSTAINABILITY
The Live & Local: Earth Day 2016 Sustainability mission is:
To provide Live & Local: Earth Day attendees with a fun and educational experience about environmental sustainability through local outreach, hands-on demonstrations, alternative transportation options, and waste reduction efforts.
We are using the Wolfpack Certified Sustainable event criteria, developed by the University Sustainability Office at NC State, in planning Live & Local: Earth Day 2016. Our goal is to achieve a level of "Champion."
Learn more about the criteria and certification levels by visiting sustainability.ncsu.edu.
VENDORS
Over 50 vendors will take part in Live & Local: Earth Day 2016. Our vendors have been carefully selected to offer our community the best in local arts, crafts and non-profit work. CLICK HERE for the full list of confirmed vendors.
2016 Earth Day vendors include:
- Ninth Street Bakery
- Olly Oxen
- Headbands of Hope
- Wild Gypsy Child
- Triangle Land Conservancy
- Engineers Without Borders (NC State Chapter)
- and more than 45 more!
VOLUNTEERS
Thank you to everyone who has registered to volunteer! We have had an overwhelming response and look forward to seeing you all on Saturday, April 9. The full volunteer schedule will be released on Friday, March 18. In the meantime, please hold the event date on your calendar.
Please email Victoria if you have questions about volunteering at Live & Local Earth Day 2016: volunteer@hillsboroughstreet.org.
SPREAD THE WORD
Help us promote the event by inviting your friends to the Facebook event and following Live & Local on Twitter @LiveLocalRal.
#LiveLocalEarthDay
SPONSORS
PRESENTING PARTNERS | |
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STAGE SPONSORS | |
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CONTRIBUTORS | |
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NC State Real Estate Office |
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EVENT STAFF | |
Event Director | David Dean |
Sustainability Coordinator | Ashley Rhinehardt |
Vendor Coordinator | Michael Hinton |
Volunteer Coordinator | Victoria Nguyen |
Administrator | Stefani Castro |
General Inquiries | liveitup@hillsboroughstreet.org |