Venice, CA – June 2009) Venice Eco-Fest, the Venice Beach Music and Arts Eco-Festival, returned on Saturday June 27, 2009 from 10am-6pm at the Venice Beach Plaza and Recreation area. Participants included: Jane Goodall's “Roots and Shoots,” Giant Peace Doves, the Superbroke Brass, Tin and String Marching Band, Heal the Bay Aquarium children’s group in recyclable costumes, Nomad Cruisers, the Vegan Vixens, Santa Monica 4th of July Parade participants, the Krishna Consciousness chanters, Tree Man, Suzy Williams, Rainbow Pet Spa, California Dance Institute, Santa Monica MoveOn Council, Amaya Belly Dancing Troupe, Carnevale costumed characters, and community organizations such as the Venice Chamber of Commerce and the Venice Neighborhood Council. Another highlight of the Venice Eco-Fest was the solar powered sound stage, with a full program of performers, dignitaries, celebrities and environmental speakers. Hosted by MC and Eco-Fest Producer, Stephen Longfellow Fiske, speakers include Oscar winning actress Anjelica Huston, Councilman Bill Rosendahl and Assemblymember Ted Lieu. There were over 150 eco-conscious and educational exhibitors offering everything from original products and services provided by local Venice artists, craftspeople, and businesses to information about what you can do regarding such issues as global warming, habitat destruction, depletion of resources, and toxic pollution of our air, soil and water. In addition, there was up to date information and exhibits on alternative energy, electric cars, and other environmentally friendly vehicles, as well as a variety of green technological displays, all spreading new ideas that can show us how in our daily lives we can help save energy, money and our planet. Visit http://www.veniceecofest.com for more information.

Sponsors include The Venice Chamber of Commerce, Earth Day Los Angeles, The Wave, K-Earth, Toyota Prius, The LA Department of Cultural Affairs, L.A. Department of Water and Power, Jojo
Monster Graphics, Fat Tire Amber Ale, Sidewalk Café, Venice Boardwalk Association, Santa Monica Mirror, LA Yoga, The Argonaut, The Free Venice Beachhead, Whole Foods Market, Energy Acumen
Solar and The Venice Neighborhood Council. Further information is available at http://www.veniceecofest.org or by calling 888-295-8372. Eco-Fest Producer, Stephen Longfellow Fiske . Press contact: Daniel Bernstein 310-915-0404

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