Earth Day Extravaganza!
Next Thursday, April 22, Parkside will be transformed into an Earth Day celebration site!
Everyone is invited to Parkside Victoria Resort & Spa's first annual Earth Day Extravaganza!
This is a community event open to everyone looking to celebrate the Earth, nature and sustainability in a fun, educational and festive setting.
Daytime Activities: 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm - Parkside's atrium will be transformed into a family-friendly party with fun for everyone:
* Planting activities
* Face painting
* Colouring contests
* Movies
* Story times
* Crafts
Book Swap
On Earth Day we're officially launching Parkside's very first Book Swap! Bring any books you no longer want or need and discover what other literary treasures you'll find! Reduce consumption save money and get to know other members of your community!
Check out this video invite - especially for you!
Evening Activities: 7:30 pm to 9:00 pm
* Local academics & experts on the future of sustainability in British Columbia
* Art by Catherine Gerus and Erica Messing
* Wines by local vinters and beers from Vancouver Island breweries
* Food catered by The Landing West Coast Grill and inspired by the 100-Mile Diet featuring locally-sourced
& Ocean Wise appetizers
* Jazz music by The Doug Farr Quartet
* Educational LEED® green tours of Parkside
* Earth Day trivia challenges
Movie Showings & Times
There will also be films showing at Parkside's movie theatre on Earth Day. Family movies begin at 1:00 pm.
If you wish, please join us in advance of the Lights Out Party for evening movie showings beginning with Plastic Planet at 5:00 pm.
For more information, please visit www.parksidevictoria.com/victoria/EarthDay
Don't forget - The challenge is on and we're looking for you!
We're going to see how many members we can recruit to join our group and how many Earth-friendly actions we can take - and we need your help!
Click here to find out how to help the environment and be entered to WIN TWO FREE NIGHTS at Parkside Victoria Resort & Spa!