On Saturday, May 4, the Westfield Good Festival at Westfield Montgomery will take place in Center Court from 9 AM to 6 PM. The event schedule features:
9 AM to 10 AM:
- Complimentary Fabletics workout class, complete with giveaways
11 AM to 6 PM:
- Sixx Cool Moms Makers Market, exhibiting sustainable goods from select small local artisans and businesses like:
- Hammer and Stain: ready-made studio art and take-home craft kits
- Absolutely Abby Designs: hand painted seashells by a talented teenage artist
- Le Den Clay: hand-poured soy wax candles and recycling program
- Heremeow: one-of-a-kind pieces crafted from vintage upcycled materials
- Get Clutched by CJ: sustainable handbags inspired by Indian American heritage
- Clothing drive in support of Interfaith Works, with a Spin-to-Win wheel for participants
- Food and beverage sampling from Shake Shack and Windridge Vineyards
- Live DJ performances throughout the event
“The Westfield Good Festival is the perfect opportunity to support local makers and give back to our community while enjoying live entertainment and other activities,” said Zeina Davis, Marketing Director at Westfield Montgomery. “We’re excited to partner with Sixx Cool Moms to bring together an amazing group of eco-friendly vendors, creating a memorable experience that celebrates local artisanship and environmental stewardship.”
For more information about the Westfield Good Festival at Westfield Montgomery, visit www.westfield.com/united-states/montgomery/events-detail/the-good-festival. Stay up to date on all the Westfield Good Festival happenings by following Westfield Montgomery on Facebook and Instagram.
On Saturday, May 11, the Westfield Good Festival at Westfield Wheaton will transform Macy’s Lower Court into a dynamic hub for sustainable living education and community outreach. From 12 PM to 3 PM, guests are invited to participate in the following activations throughout the day:
12 PM to 3 PM:
- The Montgomery Parks’ Community Gardens Program, Sustainability Plan, and Public Outreach Team booths
- Guests are invited to participate in an on-site survey about the upcoming Action Sports Park in Wheaton Regional Park
- The teams will provide giveaways and materials to showcase their programs, offering attendees valuable information and resources
- The Department of Environmental Protection booth raising awareness about local environmental initiatives
- A raffle for two sustainable essentials gift baskets
- Tickets can be obtained by donating gently used clothing, handbags, accessories, and shoes to Interfaith Works starting Friday, April 12 at the Entrance 6 Security Office
- An energy-efficient LED light bulb swap
- Attendees are encouraged to bring their old incandescent and compact fluorescent bulbs to swap for new energy-efficient LED light bulbs
- The swap is limited to three LED bulbs per person, and only standard 60W equivalent and 2700K (warm light) bulbs will be available
“We’re thrilled to offer a unique opportunity for our community to explore sustainable living practices and give back through donations and LED bulb swaps,” said Michael Lado, Marketing Manager at Westfield Wheaton. “Our collaboration with Montgomery Parks and the Department of Environmental Protection will provide valuable resources to our guests and emphasize the many ways we can collectively make a positive impact on the environment.”
For more information on the Westfield Good Festival at Westfield Wheaton, visit www.westfield.com/united-states/wheaton/events-detail/the-good-festival!. Stay up to date on all the Westfield Good Festival happenings by following Westfield Wheaton Mall on Facebook and Instagram.
The Westfield Good Festival is a part of Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield’s Better Places roadmap, which aims to support the environmental transition of cities and the sustainable evolution of retail. More details on Better Places are available here.
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FEST OF SPRING Caribbean Wine Food & Music Festival
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MUSIC By: DJ ABLAZE, DJ SMALLY & NAJ SUPREME
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