• Entertainment/recreation

Living soil festival

The aim of this event is to raise awareness of the importance of green waste management and environmentally-friendly gardening practices. The day will be punctuated by a wide range of activities, including talks, walks, etc.

Entertainment/recreation Living soil festival Veigy-Foncenex

About

On Saturday 12 October 2024 from 10:00:00 in 17:00:00
Veigy-Foncenex (74140)

Program for the day:
> 10 - 11 am: "Plant your underpants" activity
Come and discover the hidden life of the soil with your family by planting one of your cotton underpants.
Register: dechets@thononagglo.fr

> 11:30am - 12pm: inauguration of the eco-garden
In the presence of the Mayor, Catherine Bastard, and elected officials from Thonon Agglomération.

> 12pm - 2pm: Canadian lunch
To share a convivial moment, we invite you to bring your own prepared dish. Seasonal fruit and vegetables will complement your lunch. They will be provided by the eco-garden, the GAEC "Aux légumes de saison" and "Les jardins de Veigy".

> 2pm - 5pm: compost sieving
Learn the basics of compost sifting and leave with your own compost. Don't forget to bring your bucket!

> 3 - 4 pm: "Living soil, fertile soil & permaculture" conference
Lecture by Franck Gossmann, biology and mathematics teacher for over 20 years, certified in permaculture since 2015.
Location: Salle ABC - Médiathèque de Veigy-Foncenex

> 4pm - 5pm: "Plante ton slip" animation
Come and discover the hidden life of the soil with your family by planting one of your cotton briefs.
Register: dechets@thononagglo.fr

And throughout the day: walks with the Vadrouill'Ânes association, children's activities on the Eco-jardin site, seed exchanges at the Veigy-Foncenex Médiathèque seed library.

Prices

Free access.

Reception

Languages spoken : French

Dates

Saturday 12 October 2024 between 10 am and 5 pm.

Access

Eco-jardin partagé Rue des Ainés 74140 Veigy-Foncenex
Information update on 27/09/2024 by Office de Tourisme intercommunal Destination Léman