Urban Agriculture Festival Spreads Across Europe, Showcasing Lasting Living
LAGORD, France – A collective of over 100 organizations is hosting the “48 Hours of Urban Agriculture” festival in nearly 40 cities across France, Belgium, Switzerland, Luxembourg, and the Czech Republic. The event aims to highlight the benefits of urban agriculture and its key players.
Lagord Embraces Urban Farming with Biodiversity Initiatives
The town of Lagord, France, is participating in the festival on Saturday, May 17th, as part of its ongoing “Faites de la biodiversité” (Promote Biodiversity) initiative. From 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. in Charier Park, free activities focused on urban agriculture, biodiversity, ecological transition, and waste management will transform the green space into a hub of sustainable learning and fun.
Interactive Workshops and Nature-Based activities
the festival in lagord features a diverse range of activities including making smoothies with a bicycle-powered blender, outdoor yoga sessions, jam-making workshops, birdhouse construction, and bicycle repair stations. A special “nature and learning” menu will be available on site.
At the 3 Hiboux Shared Gardens (1, avenue du fief des Jarries), morning workshops will focus on plant propagation, building a permaculture lasagna garden, and planting and maintaining a herb spiral.
Sustainable Fun Throughout the city
Additional educational and entertaining attractions promoting sustainable advancement will be held at the Vendôme neighborhood’s boulodrome, the Atlantech Agora, and the local libary.
Event Details and Further Details
A complete schedule of events, including bicycle tours and performances, is available at les48h.com. Food trucks and food bikes will also be on site, offering refreshments.
What specific skills or knowledge can attendees gain from the workshops offered at the Lagord festival location?
urban Agriculture Festival Spreads Across Europe, Showcasing Lasting Living
LAGORD, France – A collective of over 100 organizations is hosting the “48 Hours of Urban Agriculture” festival in nearly 40 cities across France, Belgium, Switzerland, Luxembourg, and the Czech Republic. The event aims to highlight the benefits of urban agriculture and its key players.
Lagord Embraces Urban farming with biodiversity Initiatives
The town of Lagord, France, is participating in the festival on Saturday, May 17th, as part of its ongoing “Faites de la biodiversité” (Promote Biodiversity) initiative. From 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. in Charier Park, free activities focused on urban agriculture, biodiversity, ecological transition, and waste management will transform the green space into a hub of sustainable learning and fun.
Interactive Workshops and Nature-Based activities
the festival in lagord features a diverse range of activities including making smoothies with a bicycle-powered blender, outdoor yoga sessions, jam-making workshops, birdhouse construction, and bicycle repair stations. A special “nature and learning” menu will be available on site.
At the 3 hiboux Shared Gardens (1, avenue du fief des Jarries), morning workshops will focus on plant propagation, building a permaculture lasagna garden, and planting and maintaining a herb spiral.
Sustainable Fun Throughout the city
Additional educational and entertaining attractions promoting sustainable advancement will be held at the Vendôme neighborhood’s boulodrome, the Atlantech Agora, and the local libary.
Event Details and Further Details
A complete schedule of events, including bicycle tours and performances, is available at les48h.com. Food trucks and food bikes will also be on site, offering refreshments.
Q&A: Yoru Guide to the Urban Agriculture Festival
Q: What is the “48 Hours of Urban Agriculture” festival?
A: It’s a pan-European event showcasing the benefits of urban farming and sustainable living, organized by over 100 organizations.
Q: Where and when is the festival taking place?
A: The festival is happening in nearly 40 cities across France, Belgium, Switzerland, Luxembourg, and the Czech Republic. It takes place on Saturday, May 17th, in Lagord, France, and other locations, with specific event times for each location. Check les48h.com for schedules in other cities.
Q: What kind of activities can I expect at the Lagord location?
A: Expect a day filled with free activities, including making smoothies with a bicycle-powered blender, yoga, jam-making, birdhouse construction, bicycle repair, workshops on plant propagation, and permaculture gardening. A special “nature and learning” menu will be available.
Q: where is the festival located in Lagord?
A: the main events in Lagord will be held in charier Park (from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.) and at the 3 Hiboux Shared Gardens (1, avenue du fief des Jarries) for morning workshops.
Q: What is “Faites de la biodiversité”?
A: It’s Lagord’s ongoing initiative to promote biodiversity, which the festival is a part of. The initiative aims to encourage more sustainable practices.
Q: Will there be food available?
A: Yes! Food trucks and food bikes will be on site,offering refreshments.
Q: How can I find out about events in other cities?
A: Visit les48h.com for complete schedules, including bicycle tours and performances, across all participating cities.
Ready to get your hands dirty and learn about sustainable living? don’t miss the opportunity to experience the “48 Hours of Urban Agriculture” festival!
