Come kick back, unwind and relax after spending the day at Go Green!  Good Growth Partners and Town Square has put together a fun afterparty with food and drinks from Anella, Dirck the Norseman and many other exciting local food and beverage companies.  $20 cover includes 2 complimentary drinks and yummy tastings.  Tickets can be purchased here, at the Town Square booth during the festival, or at the door.  

Go Green! Greenpoint Festival ("Go Green") is coming up in beautiful McCarren Park. Go Green is a fun, informative day of green exhibits and activities promoting Earth Day values. Now in our 7th year, Go Green is better than ever with artists, companies, community groups, craft artisans, government agencies, fitness professionals, service providers, schools, and vendors celebrating our community and environment.

Green Exhibits & Enviro-Friendly Vendors! Indulge in a little shopping at an exquisite handmade market, curated by Two Fair Ladies.

Green Health & Wellness! Get into shape with a full day of FREE fitness classes arranged by Hosh Yoga. 

Green 50/50 $Face-Off Chess Tournament & free pro lessons! See how you fare in an outdoor chess tournament, 50/50 Chess $Face-off, produced by Chess NYC. Proceeds to be split between winners and Town Square in support of local chess initiatives. Free Pro lessons!

Greencycle Swap! The season's changing and it's time to swap out your closet!

Green Sustainability Challenge: The Greening of our Urban Environment! An exciting contest for our local schools sponsored by ExxonMobil.  Gorgeous one-of-a-kind trophies crafted from Indonesian teak by From The Source and $1000 cash prize for winners!

Live music, lots of arts, crafts & activities for kids.

Go Green After Party at PLAY, located at 33 Nassau Avenue. $20 cover includes 2 complimentary drinks and delicious food. You can buy tickets here, at Town Square's booth at Go Green, and at the door. 

GO GREEN! GREENPOINT 2014 SPONSORS & PARTNERS: US Congresswoman Carolyn Maloney, US Congresswoman Nydia Velazquez, NYS Senator Daniel Squadron, NYS Senator Marty Dilan, NYS Assemblyman Joseph Lentol, NYS Assemblywoman Maritza Davila, NYC Councilmember Stephen Levin, NYC Councilmember Antonio Reynoso, BPP Eric Adams, NYC DOE District 14 Superintendent Alicja Winnicki, NYC DYCD, CitiStorage, & Warner Bros. Entertainment

Town Square thanks the musicians, performers, Close Encounters for producing the line-up for the main stage, and Hosh Yoga for arranging the free fitness programming. 

Go Green! Challenge is an exciting contest for our local schools. Schools are invited to use imagination, artistry, and scientific knowledge to create exhibits of art and science, representing this year’s theme, "Greening our Urban Environment." Confirmed competing schools include PS 23, PS 31, PS 34, PS 84, PS 59, MS 50, MS 126 MS 577, and El Puente Academy for Peace & Justice! Exhibits will be on display all day at Go Green! Greenpoint Festival.  Winners will be announced at 4 PM at the main stage. 

Winning schools will receive a stupendous one-of-a-kind teak trophy created by From The Source & $1,000 cash prize!

Meet Our Esteemed Judges!

Paul Campbell is a local Brooklyn artist who has exhibited extensively in the US and abroad, including shows at the Brooklyn Museum, Site Santa Fe, the Danforth Art Museum, and the Rose Art Museum. He has been a recipient of the Pollock Krasner Foundation Grant. www.paulcampbellstudio.com

Sara Klar is also a local Brooklyn artist, who has exhibited her large scale paintings at galleries and museums in Brooklyn, Manhattan and the Northeast. Through Sara Klar Ltd, a high-end interior design firm, Sara creates sophisticated, airy spaces that reflect the strong individuality of her clients both in the residential and the commercial sector. www.saraklar.com

Mary Leou is Clinical Associate Professor of Environmental Conservation Education and founding Director of the Wallerstein Collaborative for Urban Environmental Education established in 2000 with a generous gift from the Johanette Wallerstein Institute. She is also the Director of the Environmental Conservation Education Graduate Program in the Department of Teaching and Learning. www.steinhardt.nyu.edu/faculty_bios/view/Mary_Leou

Town Square thanks ExxonMobil, lead sponsor for Go Green Challenge; From The Source; and NYC DOE District 14 Superintendent Alicja Winnicki.