Join Edinburgh Climate Festival

Join the Edinburgh Climate Festival on Saturday 14th August from 12noon to 7pm in Leith Links Park.

It is a free, family friendly & community-led ‘markestyle’ event aiming to celebrate and inspire climate action.

Featuring performances, stalls, kids’ and adults’ activities, and loads more, this is not to be missed! PLEASE SHARE!

Highlights of the ‘marketplace’ festival include:

• Family/Kids area

• Market and stalls •

Background music ♪

• Upcycling workshops

• Henna painting

• Seed planting workshops

• Storytelling and arts and craft

• Free clothes repairs

• Free bike repairs

• Electric bike trials

• Swap shop/ free shop with clothes, books, shoes & more!

• Free Yoga classes

Please share the event.

You can also register via: https://ecf21.eventbrite.co.uk

We are still welcoming applications for stallholders’ and activities at the festival!

Please email edinburghclimatefestival@gmail.com to get more details and to apply for your place at the festival. Spaces are still available.

*** COVID-19 MEASURES ***

Restrictions and precautions will be based on Edinburgh’s COVID-19 level (currently level 2) ( https://www.gov.scot/…/coronavirus-covid-19-protection…/) and the Scottish Government events sector guidance (https://www.gov.scot/…/coronavirus-covid-19-events…/)

Unfortunately, we are not able to offer food, drinks or toilet facilities on site, but these can be found walking distance from the venue.

There are new, staffed public toilets 5 minutes’ walk away. We will be able to direct you to the closest establishments and Leith’s many eco-friendly businesses, including Earth and Commons’ market near the festival.

We ask you:

-Not to attend the event if you have COVID-19, have COVID-19 symptoms or have tested positive for COVID-19.

-Wear a mask.

-Respect 2 meters social distancing.

We reserve the right to ask someone to leave if they don’t adhere to these rules.

The Edinburgh Climate Festival is organised by Edinburgh and Lothians Regional Equality Council (ELREC), The Welcoming Association, Earth in Common, the Salisbury Centre, SHRUB Coop and the Edinburgh College Students Association.

The festival is supported by Net Zero Scotland, and The National Lottery Community Fund Scotland.

The open day is a public event and photographs and films will be taken for use for marketing uses.