April 10th, 2019

During the month of June, Sustainival, the World’s First Green Midway, will return to Edmonton and Fort McMurray. Dates and locations listed below.

Sustainival is more than a fun day at the carnival, it celebrates the power of renewable energy to fuel exhilarating rides, games, delicious carnival food and community connections. “Sustainival is excited to thrill Albertans with our wide array of rides and games, while displaying the power and possibility that sustainable technologies offer.”says Odette Hutchings, Executive Director of Sustainival. “We’re particularly excited for people to try out our newest thrill ride, The Frenzy, if they dare!”

Sustainival is a unique experiential public education platform that celebrates energy literacy, sustainability, and the latest innovations in clean-technologies, all while having a blast at the midway.

Sustainival is free to attend and has no gate admission. You can check out all the entertainment, educational exhibits, the Green Beast Eco Challenge, and so much more, free of charge. Fees will apply for carnival rides, carnival games, food, and beverages.

To save on your Ride All Day Pass, visit us at Eventbrite and pre-purchase today! https://www.eventbrite.com/o/sustainival-2018-public-ticket-sales-17208049010

The community beloved “Green Beast Eco Challenge”, an amazing race style competition, will return as part of the daily programming at Sustainival. The Green Beast Eco Challenge transforms the entire Sustainival midway into a giant live-action board game that challenges participants to solve an environmental puzzle by scouring the midway for sustainability themed clues for the chance to win awesome prizes. The challenge will run everyday at all our Sustainival events and is free for all.

An overview of the excitement at each Sustainival event:

  • A full-blown carnival with over 45 adrenaline filled attractions powered on green energy in Edmonton, and Fort McMurray
  • Educational games and activations showcase the latest in sustainable technology
  • The Green Beast Eco Challenge runs every day at each event
  • You can save on your Day Pass by pre-purchasing through Eventbrite: https://www.eventbrite.com/o/sustainival-2019-public-ticket-sales-17208049010

Sustainival is generously sponsored by Suncor, Herc Rentals, The City of Edmonton, BURNCO and many others. A heartfelt thanks to our sponsors for making Sustainival possible.

Join the Sustainival community online on Facebook (www.facebook.com/Sustainival), Twitter (www.twitter.com/Sustainival), and Instagram (www.instagram.com/sustainival)

SUSTAINIVAL EVENT DATES AND LOCATIONS:

EDMONTON

Kingsway Mall – North West Parking Lot – 109 Street & Kingsway, Edmonton, AB T5G 3A6

June 6 – 9, 2019

FORT MCMURRAY

MacDonald Island Park – North East Lot – 1 CA Knight Way, Fort McMurray, AB, T9H 5C5

June 13 – 17, 2019

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ABOUT SUSTAINIVAL : Sustainival is the world’s first green carnival. We are an educational non-profit organization with a focus on energy literacy, sustainability, and clean-technologies. Our learning outcomes are delivered through our large-scale public events by means of spectacular games, competitions, pavilions, exhibits, demonstrations, performances, interpreters, and presentations. Since 2011, more than one and a half million festival-goers have experienced the exhilaration of Sustainival, while gaining a hands-on awareness of the potential of clean technologies and renewable energy. For more information, visit us at www.sustainival.com.

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MEDIA CONTACT
Odette Hutchings
Executive Director
Sustainival Alberta
1 (647) 464-8729
odette@sustainival.com
www.sustainival.com

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