St. John Medical Center - Green Fest

Held each April, Green Fest includes information on St. John’s Green Team, a plant exchange, an art display and free tree saplings from Up with Trees. Bedding plants from other local nurseries are available. In addition, Green Fest has giveaways, free popcorn, door prizes and more than a dozen local exhibitors.

What is it?

Held each April, Green Fest includes information on St. John’s Green Team, a plant exchange, an art display and free tree saplings from Up with Trees. Bedding plants from other local nurseries are available. In addition, Green Fest has giveaways, free popcorn, door prizes and more than a dozen local exhibitors.

Who is it for?

Area residents.

Why do they do it?

The St. John Green Team is committed to environmental stewardship, a sustainable future and to improving the social, economic and environmental well-being of the community. Through its actions, the team hopes to inspire others to adopt practices that reduce energy usage and waste.

Impact

Green Fest, held since 2009, annually draws 400 or more people from the St. John campus and the community, and introduces them to area conservation and recycling programs.

Contact: Joy McGill
Community Relations
Telephone: 918-744-2820
E-mail: joy.mcgill@sjmc.org