Free Festival - 9th Annual
For Schools, Families, Everyone!

Mother Earth Day Fest at The Springs
Friday, May 7th, 2010, 9am - 1pm

Mother Earth Day Festival at the Springs in Zilker Park, Austin, Texas.
Just across the parking lot from the Zilker Hillside Theatre.

Principals! Teachers! This is a FUN end-of-school-year field trip!
Learn more about the ecosystems and habitat that we live in!

Bill Oliver brings together music, puppet shows, murals, interactive booths, games, art, local wildlife, and youngsters to create Mother Earth Day at the Springs.  This would be an "Earth Day" specifically for and about Barton Springs, Barton Creek, and this special watershed in and around Austin.

Sponsored By:
 
City of Austin Cultural Arts Division
And Many Others

Produced by Bill Oliver for Austin area schools!
Contact Bill Oliver at MrHabitat@aol.com
or call 512.350.4110 for more information.
(R.S.V.P. requested, but not required)
Rain Date: May 14


Dancing at the Festival

Art Activities:
Salamander sock puppets!
Horned Lizard coloring page
SOS Endangered Species of Barton Creek Mural

Educational and Fun Ecological Activities:
All Solar! Powered by Austin Energy Solar Trailer
Turtles of Lady Bird Lake & Barton Creek
Barton Springs Puppet Show
TreeFolks’ Mascot "Barkley" Event
Keep Austin Beautiful: "Beautiful Bugs"
Tours of the Splash! Exhibit
Maypole dancing and music
Permaculture Demonstration
Watershed Exhibits


The Turtle Kids.

More Fun Activities:
Magic Shows
Giant Chess Game
Hula Hoops
Pirates at large
and more


Featuring Music and Performances by:
Concert by  Bill Oliver & The Otter Space Band
Puppets and music from   Laura Freeman and the Hey Lollies .


SOS Mural