Mark your calendars for Sunday, 13th October, and get ready to immerse yourself in the Central Coast’s largest sustainable living event – the Woytopia Festival! Held from 9am to 4pm at Woy Woy South Public School, this free festival offers a unique blend of education, entertainment, and eco-friendly fun for the entire family.
What is Woytopia?
Organized by the Peninsula Environment Group (PEG), Woytopia promotes sustainable living practices on the Woy Woy Peninsula and the broader Central Coast. Since its inception in 2010, Woytopia has attracted thousands of visitors with its engaging mix of green talks, hands-on workshops, and vibrant eco-market.
Exciting Activities for Everyone
Green Talks and Workshops: Dive into a variety of topics from sustainable gardening to the latest in renewable energy. Learn how to grow your own food, understand the importance of urban shade trees, and discover innovative ways to live a more eco-conscious lifestyle.
Eco-Market: Browse over 50 stalls featuring everything from organic produce and artisan foods to eco-friendly clothing and jewelry. Meet local vendors passionate about sustainability and find unique products that align with your values.
Bushtucker and Wildlife Shows: Enjoy fascinating presentations about native plants and animals. Learn about the local ecosystem and how you can help preserve it.
Family Fun: Woytopia isn’t just for eco-enthusiasts. With live music, delicious food stalls, free yoga sessions, and heaps of kids’ entertainment, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Kids will love the interactive activities designed just for them, ensuring a fun-filled day out.
Get Involved
Volunteer: Woytopia relies on the dedication of volunteers. Whether you can help with setting up, managing the info desk, overseeing waste management, or capturing the event as a photographer, your skills will be highly valued. Volunteering is a great way to give back to the community and be a part of this incredible event.
Book a Stall: If you have a product or service that promotes sustainability, consider booking a stall. Rates are affordable, and it’s a fantastic opportunity to reach over 3000 eco-conscious visitors. For more information and to download the booking form, visit the Woytopia website woytopia.org.
Join PEG: The Peninsula Environment Group is always looking for new members and fresh ideas. PEG runs several initiatives including an organic food-buying co-op, a nature play group for young children, and GUST (Grow Urban Shade Trees). They are also part of the innovative Central Coast SolarShare project. Learn more about PEG and how you can get involved at peg.org.au.
Sponsors
Woytopia is proudly supported by the Central Coast Council, The Hemp Store, Tonkin Drysdale Partners, Bendigo Bank, WaterBus, Calypta Queen, Star1045, and Space Rock Inc. Their generous contributions help make this festival possible and ensure it remains free for all attendees.
Join Us!
Don’t miss out on this incredible celebration of sustainable living. Whether you’re passionate about the environment or just looking for a fun day out with the family, Woytopia has something for everyone. Visit Woytopia.org for more details. See you there!