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Edinburgh Climate Festival

The Festival aims to celebrate and inspire community climate action. Entry is free and open to all. There will be activities for all age groups from storytelling and arts and crafts, to free Yoga classes and upcycling activities. 

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What people have said about previous Climate Festivals.....

“I absolutely loved the festival, the energy was brilliant! I was just sad that I didn't have time to see all the stalls, but that's because I spent too long in other motivating conversations, so on the whole it was pretty great for me!”
2021 volunteer
2021 volunteer
“So many activities and workshops and education to inspire positive collective action. This kind of creativity as a community is what activism is all about and I loved to be apart of it!”
2021 participant
2021 participant
“Many thanks again for inviting us to the Climate Festival yesterday - we had a great day. I hope there'll be many Climate Festivals in the future!”
Chris Jardine, 2019 Speaker, Greenpeace
Chris Jardine, 2019 Speaker, Greenpeace
“We had a great time and was fantastic to engage with so many interested people. We had some great conversations and was great to exchange skills and give advice on taking action. Loved teaching these inspirational teens new mending and making skills yesterday at the Edinburgh Climate Festival.”
Fashion Revolution, 2019 Stallholder
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Climate Festival report for 2022

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21 May 2023

The Edinburgh Climate Festival 2022 was a free, family friendly & community-led event taking place, for the second time, at Leith Links on Saturday 3rd September 2022 from noon until 5pm. The festival aimed to continue to inspire and celebrate climate action in Edinburgh and beyond, and welcomed an estimated 2,500 attendees across the day.

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