Sounding the Alarm: Festival for Climate Action
Sat, 29 Feb
|Beyond Q Books, Bar & Barista
Time & Location
29 Feb 2020, 10:00 am – 10:00 pm
Beyond Q Books, Bar & Barista, Weston Arcade, 7, 11 Brierly St, Weston ACT 2611, Australia
About the event
Sounding the Alarm is an awareness and fundraising festival for climate action, organised by Extinction Rebellion ACT.
Featuring over 30 performers including XR-ACT members Lisa Maps, Lucy Ridges, Karlo and Jacqui Malins.
Two indoor stages and one outdoor stage.
In the morning/afternoon - String Rayz, Gypsy Jazz Project, Key Grip, The Awesome, Lisa Maps, Bettina Buenhert, Nitya, Miss M, Frank Zappia, Jacqui Malians, Glenda Harvey, Tackidy Tak, The Dalmations, Euphonics, Danny Velnaar, Brigitte Heyer, Colin Clarke, Jesse Ferris, Jack Phemister, Karlo
In the evening -Bad Lunar, Learner's Permit, The Dirty Sunflowers, Swift Peaks, Lucy Ridges and the Derby Widows, Brass Knuckle Brass Band, Lisa Richards, Pachamamma, Stay Tuned, Kim Yang, The Muppet Tears
Morning/Afternoon Session: $20 (concessions $15) Evening Session: $20 (concessions $15) All day: $30 (concessions $20) Children under 14 free
TICKETS AVAILABLE FROM TRY BOOKING: https://www.trybooking.com/book/event?embed&eid=604524
A range of climate action organisations are participating in the festival including ACT Greens, StopAdani ACT, School Strike for Climate, 350.org, Unionists for Climate Justice, Uni Students for Climate Justice and The Green Institute.
This festival is all ages. Children's activities including face painting will be available for the afternoon session.
BYO alcohol (Beyond Q Café is not a licensed venue).
Coffee and food will also be available for purchase.
**CALLOUT FOR VOLUNTEERS TO HELP ON THE DAY** We still need people to help out in various roles such as MC’s, checking/selling tickets at the door and managing parking. If you'd like to help on the day, please contact Leo at leobild@grapevine.com.au