ECOFEST, Sunday at Lachat

The big ECOFEST at Lachat Town Farm on Sunday, May 4 ends with the release of a rehabilitated owl by Wildlife in Crisis. In between the 11:00 am opening and the 3:00 closing ceremonies, the event features …

• Food trucks and vendors serving food, ice cream, beverages, and showcasing sustainable products.
• Live music.
• Family-friendly games and activities, including a poster contest with prizes, crafts, scavenger hunts, seed planting, and more.
• Mini-sessions on sustainability topics like pollinator-friendly planting, eco-friendly gardening, electrified lawn care, and recycling.
• A live animal presentation and encounter with reptiles and birds of prey by Christine’s Critters.

Bring 25 clean redeemable containers and you have a chance to win a drawing for $250 in cash, as the Bottles+Cans initiative is about to receive its one-millionth redeemable.

ECOFEST is a collaboration by the Weston Public Schools Green Teams, the Town of Weston, and Lachat Town Farm. Admission is free.