Bay Area Green Tours
BAY AREA GREEN TOURS
invites you to Experience Sustainability in Action!
Guiding you through the nation’s environmental epicenter, we inspire you to see how you can actually make a difference. Experience real life panoramas of innovative green-certified businesses, people and organizations.
Our Tours Topics include:
Sustainable Agriculture - Sustainable Wine & Breweries - Green San Francisco Tour - Green Corridor - Green Buildings - Rethinking Waste - Green Collar Jobs-Renewable Energy - Transportation - Reclaiming Water - Green Products & Services - Shared Solutions - Rooftop & Community Gardens
Check out our website at www.bayareagreentours.org
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U Pick it - A Delicious Farm Tour of Brentwood
Enjoy a beautiful day out in the orchards, meet the farmers, pick your own favorite fruit - fresh from the trees!
This tour is presented by Bay Area Green Tour in cooperation with The Brentwood Agricultural Land Trust and The City of Brentwood.
Sunday, June 12th, 2011!
Sunday, June 12th, 2011!
Get your tickets here !
Enjoy a beautiful day in the green with family or friends.
We will visit Bloomfield Cherries and Bacchini Fruit Tree and pick a variety of delicious fruit right from the farms:
~ Cherries
~ Pluots
~ Blackberries
~ Apricots
Meet the farmers and engage in dialogue. Learn about agriculture, the local food scene and the work of great organizations such as the Brentwood Agricultural Land Trust, Slow Food, Slow Money and much more.
The orchards allow "ladderfree" picking with extra low limbs for your safety and and to let everyone, including kids, reach their own fruit.
You can bring your own buckets/baskets or get them on site.
0 Comment(s)Marin County Farm-to-Fork Tour on May 7th, 2011!
Bay Area Green Tours is very proud to announce our 2nd tour in collaboration with the Marin Agricultural Land Trust (MALT).
Saturday, May 7th, 2011
9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Spend a day on beautiful organic farms - surrounded by the lush green hills of Marin county!
~ Meet the farmers & learn about sustainable agriculture and farming
~ Take a tour of the beautiful Red Hill Ranch and County Line Harvest
~ Learn how grass-fed beef and lamb is raised at Stemple Creek Ranch
~ Explore how tomatoes, sweet pepers, eggplants, and more are grown organically at Quetzal Farm
~ Discover local organic treasures and purchase products directly from the farmers
~ Engage in a dialoge about the important work of The Marin Agricultural Land Trust
~ Enjoy stunning views of Marin county with its beautiful spring time wildflowers
~ An exciting and educational day out in the green!
Raw Marin - A Tour of Flavors and Health Services
Join us on a Real Raw Food Discovery in Marin!
Whether you are a real "raw foodie" or just curious about what raw food can do for you - this is a great way to learn about raw food, raw food preparation, and the benefits of fasting.
This tour is presented by Bay Area Green Tour in cooperation with South Bay Raw and The East Bay Raw Food Meetup Group.
Tickets : $50.00
10:00am - 7:00 pm
Tour starts at the David Brower Center, Berkeley.
Highlights of this great Day Tour include:
~ Cafe Gratitude, San Rafael - Organic Vegan Restaurant
~ TrueNorth Health Center, Santa Rosa - Health Services & Fasting Clinic
~ Lydia's Kitchen, Fairfax - Organic Cooked & Raw Foods
~ Learn about the benefits of raw food and the art of raw food preparation on our bus
To find out more and to get tickets click here!
Oxfam America & Bay Area Green Tours' Celebration of International Women’s Day!
Join Oxfam America & Bay Area Green Tours' Celebration of International Women’s Day!
March 8
th, 2011 marks the 100th Anniversary of International Women’s Day. Around the world, organizations and individuals will be celebrating this exciting historic landmark. From coast to coast, Oxfam America supporters will organize 100 events in 100 days, and you're invited! Join the Bay Area Oxfam Action Corps at a very special event called “Ending Hunger Starts with Women.”
Green San Francisco - Visit the Environmental Epicenter
There's no better place to get an exciting firsthand look at pioneering innovators in sustainability than San Francisco, the nation's environmental epicenter! Highlights of this great day tour include:
~ Ferry Building Market Place - peruse local food from chocolate to mushrooms
~ Crissy Field and Golden Gate Bridge View - stroll along the coast line
~ Twin Peaks - enjoy a stunning 360 degrees view of San Francisco
~ Mission Pie - dine at a model sustainable restaurant in the lively Mission district
~ Rickshaw Bags - meet & tour this recycled messenger bags company
~ San Francisco's famous sights - view & learn about many of them along the way
Next Tour: March 10, 2011
