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Organizer: Waterloo Public Interest Research Group
- Date: Sunday September 14th
Location: Victoria Park, Kitchener ON
Events planned so far: Walk, bike, bus, or even ride your unicycle down to Victoria Park on Sunday September 14th between NOON and 5:00 pm and enjoy an educational celebration of alternative transportation options set in a fun, family friendly atmosphere. Learn more about how you and your family can reduce your environmental impact through your transportation choices.
Activities include: Live Music, Corn Roast, Free Bike Tune-ups, Bike Safety Demonstrations, Wacky Bikes to Ride, Skate Park, Children's Entertainment and Educational Area, And so much more!
- Date: Friday September 19th
Location: University of Waterloo
Events planned so far: Leave the car at home! Walk, bike, or use your WATCard to take the bus to school today! Join us in the SLC Courtyard and discover what alternative transportation options are available to you and what the student groups on campus are doing to help you make the right decisions when it comes to your mobility. Learn more about how you can reduce your ecological footprint through the transportation choices you make.
Activities include: UW Bike Shop: Bike Auction, Free Bike Maintenance Workshop, Bike Forest: Wacky Bikes to Ride, "How many environmentalist can you fit on a GRT Bus?" , Design Your Sustainable City: A workshop with Andrew Hunter of RENDER, Free Corn Roast, And so much more!
Contact name: Dan DesRosiers
Contact e-mail: carfree@wpirg.org
Web address: Local Motion Festival
Organised by: Multiple local and regional organisations, including Sierra Nevada Ontaria, Toronto Municipality, and Waterloo Public Interest Research Group.
Website: carfreeday.ca
* Mississauga
Take the Car Free Day Challenge
This fall, we challenge you to start a new routine: Ride Transit! Join us at the Car Free Day festival on September 21 Central Library Square • 11 am - 4 pm
- Free family entertainment
- Learn about sustainable transportation options in the City
- Take the Car Free Day Challenge at www.smartcommutemiss.ca to enter a draw for great prizes
- Pledge to take transit on September 22, get a custom Trip Plan and your first ride is on us!
For more details visit www.smartcommutemiss.ca
