*For timetabled activities, please see: Activities Timetable
Note: all activities are free of charge, but purchasing products (eg. drinks) is not free, so bring money
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👨👩👧👦Childrens' activites, including a treasure hunt*
🦗Bug-tasting (SwissInsects)*
Tastings and explanations on offer*
🌿Foraging goods (Jardin Herbolaria)
Selling foraged foods
Free foraging balade*
🍎Local Fruit Products (FruitDéfendu)
Selling apple juice, cider, wine, etc.
🧑🌾Eco Garden, Planting and Rewilding (Heather Clark, Neil Van Kerkhove & Gillian Webster)
Feel free to bring a shovel and gardening equipment
🎨Eco-Art Workshop (Jacqueline Hiew)
Join Jacqueline in using unique methods (eg. recycled materials) to create art
🪧Twice Loved Second Hand Sale (O-Marché App)
Bring money and any second-hand goods you wish to exchange and a bag
🚑Animal Ambulance (Bioparc Genève)
Explanations and promotions...
📰Local Environmental Groups (EcoLaVersoix, Tanneco & The Lost Food Project)
Awareness raising
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More details below...
Members of the Ecolint community
Organised by a group of year 12 students in relation to their CAS project: The O Marché Second Hand Ecolint App.
Bring your unwanted clothes to the secondary reception before the day of the event. On the Saturday come and experience an outdoor clothes sale. Bring a bag.
Two school parents and wildlife enthusiasts. You will find them working in the Eco Gardens and bringing life to the school's grounds. Do bring a shovel and other gardening equipment if you're interested in helping out (not necessary, but helpful)!
Teacher and parent at La Châtaigneraie. Using her passion for biodiversity and her skillful creative talents, she will have many hands on DIY activities for the school and for your own home. Do bring a shovel and other gardening equipment if you're interested in helping out (not necessary, but helpful)!
Devoted parent at the school, she will be holding an exciting timetable of activities for primary students to learn more about the wonders of the spring season.
Who will be holding activities / stalls ?
Representing the garden: Herbolaria
Learn first hand from a foraging expert with fun and educational activities.
Representing the exotic animal shelter in Bellevue: Bioparc Genève
Their newest project, an animal ambulance, will be open for explanations, promotions as well as activities for young children.
The Chief Executive Officer of the Global Footprint Network.
He will be available to answer questions on environmental, security, and transportation issues.
The programme associate of the Oak Foundation.
Australian environmentalist and the founder of the Timber Trade Portal, as well as, associate of the Forest Trust / Earthworm Foundation.
He will be available to talk to about sustainability and responsible forestry.
Representing the company: Swiss Insects
Participate in a conversation about the future of edible insects and challenge yourself with an insect snack.
Representatives from the cooperative: EcoLaVersoix will be promoting their hard work in trying to raise awareness on a future landfill site between Chavannes-des-Bois and Versoix.
Representatives from the cooperative: Tanneco will be sharing their local environmental endeavours.
Representatives of the Villars Institute will be holding an information stall on the foundation's achievements and future goals, and how students can become a part of it.
Local professional artist who creates art using recycled materials.
Come join her in creating fabulous pieces using her unique methods of Intentional Creativity and Soul Art.
Representatives of The Lost Food Project Switzerland will be promoting their work in the organization and have activities to do with food waste and health habits.
Representing the farm: FruitDéfendu
He will be selling drinks from apple juice to cider and wine.
Buy a refreshing cup during the event and even buy bottles to take home with you.
Founder and President of "Climate Protectors", an intergenerational community of outstanding pioneers.
She will be available to have discussions on social entrepreneurship.