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05.10.2010
EPIC | THE VANCOUVER SUN
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The new Vancouver convetion centre | May 28-30, 2010
EPIC: The Vancouver Sun Sustainable Living Expo is Western Canada’s largest sustainable consumer tradeshow and eco-marketplace. Join this three-day celebration of greener living and surround yourself with 300+ exhibitors, inspiring ideas, exciting entertainment, and smart shopping in one jam-packed weekend.
What is EPIC?
EPIC is a solutions-based, family-oriented event, designed to educate and entertain. Today’s ethical consumer has the power to create change. Greening your life is easy – it’s about doing what you can, when you can. All you need is a little education and inspiration – EPIC has lots of both! Join us for this three-day celebration of green living; and, surround yourself with truly inspirational people and environmentally innovative products.
EPIC attracts a diverse range of 300+ companies who focus on social and ecological sustainability, allowing some 16,000+ consumers to learn from top eco-educators and make choices that help sustain their lifestyles, leaving a softer footprint on earth. EPIC features the latest eco-trends in: Business & Technology, Community, Fashion, Food & Beverage, Health & Beauty, Home & Garden, Leisure and Transportation.
The Main Stage features presentations by eco-experts in everything from green weddings to eco-friendly home renovations to traveling with a lighter footprint. Also, there are fashion shows throughout the weekend, featuring the latest in sustainable clothing.
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Where & When
May 28 – 30, 2010 in the NEW Vancouver Convention Centre West Building.
The NEW Vancouver Convention Centre
999 Canada Place
Vancouver, Canada
EPIC 2010 Hours Of Operation
FRIDAY MAY 28 1PM – 8PM
SATURDAY MAY 29 11AM – 7PM
SUNDAY MAY 30 11AM – 5PM
Phone: 604.689.8232
Toll-free: 1.866.785.8232 (North America)
Fax: 604.647.7232
The NEW Vancouver Convention Centre is striving for LEED Gold Certification. What does this mean? It means they will be following rigorous environmental guidelines for their operations including a comprehensive recycling and waste management program, a sustainable food and beverage policy, and water and energy management and conservation measures. Additional eco-features such as the “living roof,” the seawater heating and cooling, the on-site water treatment and the sea-life habitat built right onto the outer foundation will make it one of the greenest convention centers in the world. What better place for EPIC?
BUY TICKETS!
Tickets for EPIC 2010 can be purchased two ways:
1. Online (SAVE $5)
2. At the door
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