Rye Seaside Scavenge Festival 12 Jan 2020 – Rye Foreshore

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Rye Seaside Scavenge Festival 12 Jan 2020 – Rye Foreshore : No Bookings Required

Join us at Rye Pier for the sxith Seaside Scavenge beach clean and trade the trash you collect for coffees, food and stylish second-hand clothes!This is a community run event is to raise awareness of plastic pollution, connect like-minded people and help motivate our community towards reducing our disposable plastic footprint on Port Phillip Bay. There will be incredible prizes from local businesses to be won, such as a double pass dolphin and seal swim, talks on plastic pollution from local NGOs, plus workshops on how to upcycle everyday waste into useful items. Come clean the beach as a community and trade the trash you collect for pre-loved clothes, food, drinks and more. Exchange trash for treasure and help clean-up our environment.Meet Captain Trash, join a workshop, enter the Sculpture and Arts competition with some rad prizes from local businesses there’s face painting too! Let’s spread the reuse love and learn about a #Zerowaste lifestyleAge range 1-100 years. Children under 16 years of age must be supervised by an accompanying adult.Join us to clean the beach and be part of Rye's inspiring summer festival!

What to Bring ...

• Bottle of water
• Fly repellent
• Hat
• Sturdy Shoes - no thongs
• Sunscreen
• an inquisitive nature and a happy disposition – you may even leave with a smile and fond memories !