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Please note that although we have new offices in Providence, the Festival will
be held at our one-of-a-kind, gorgeous environmental
education center in Coventry.
The
festival will take place at the Nickerson
Community Center's Camp Hamilton, 2nd home of the Apeiron
Institute for Environmental Living in Western
Coventry, Rhode Island, less than 10 miles from I-95
near the intersection of Routes 102 and 117. The site
features
beautiful 150+ year old pine forest, streams and fields,
nature trails, wildlife
and Apeiron's award winning Center
for Environmental Living. Our ecological house, the greenest building in RI,
showcases over 50 environmentally friendly technologies,
systems, and products.
The festival takes place in
a variety of indoor and outdoor settings including
Apeiron's Center,
Nickerson Buildings, the main field, tented areas,
wooded camp sites, and the children's playground. All
areas are covered for maximum education and fun regardless
of weather!
To keep the site
automobile-free, festival goers park at the Western
Coventry School, which is 1.5 miles away on Route
117, and board the FREE Bio-Diesel shuttle buses that will shuttle people back and forth
throughout the day. On-site handicap
parking is available for those with special needs,
as well as an electric golf cart for those who who
need help accessing the festival grounds throughout
the day. Handicap and authorized vehicles ONLY may drive directly to the festival site at 451 Hammet
Raod. Directions for handicap parking may be found here.
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