These wonderful organizations will be at the festival — offering environmental information and green products…

Aptos Core Care Chiropractic - Serving the greater Santa Cruz County area, Dr. McCharen’s goal is to improve the quality of life of his patients. Practicing for the past 24 years, he has been helping people through chiropractic care, not only with pain, but with many major health issues.

Elkhorn Trading Company - Offering handmade jewelry of local origin including the famous Morgan Hill Poppy Jasper, Stone Canyon Jasper, Big Sur Jade, Abalone, Fossil Rock.  Also offering: Polished rocks and crystals; exotic pendants – Indonesian fossilized coral, Shattuckite from the Congo, Hubei Provence turquoise, and Lapis Lazuli - and animal spirit carvings known as “Fetishes” made by the indigenous people of Zuni Pueblo, NM.

Emerald Iguana Salon - Offering moments of wellness - hand rituals, chakra sprays & sensory journeys, mini hand treatments, a tea ritual, and samples of Aveda products.

Farm Fresh to You - As people become increasingly interested in where their food comes from and how it is grown, Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) becomes a popular alternative for getting high quality food from a trusted local farm. Learn how you can be a part of the revolution of purchasing local, fresh, healthy and convenient organic produce delivered from the farm directly to your doorstep.

For Strange Women - Offering natural artisan perfumes, lip balms, bath salts, adornments, and other eccentricities, combining Victorian styles & pagan sensibilities to create products made with connections to nature as well as the past.

Gilroy Honda - Exhibiting a new hybrid Honda!

Healing Waves Wellness Center - Offering free computerized spinal muscle evaluations on site to determine the effects that stress has on our health and well-being. We will offer special rates for further Network Chiropractic sessions specifically designed to promote healing the body and mind “at the source” from various physical, emotional and chemical events or traumas.

Jai Ganesh Clothing

NYR Organic - Award winning, certified organic skin care for the whole family, “Transforming people’s lives by inspiring, educating and empowering them to live by the principles of natural health.”

NUB Chai Tea Santa Cruz

Real Goods Solar - Specializing in the education and installation of Solar Systems, Solar Panels and Solar Power for Santa Cruz and the Monterey Bay Area.

Santa Cruz Sentinel - Sharing word of their new eNews edition.

SwingTime Cafe - Fresh food and friendly folks offering delicious sandwiches & wraps, made with locally grown produce.

T. Paul Sek ‘Eco-Friendly’ Painting - a new construction and repaint business offering expert interior and exterior painting, staining and finishing for all surface types. As the Monterey Bay area’s first certified green painting contractor, T Paul Sek Painting uses safe, durable and non-toxic materials.

Uvas Gold Apiary - Educating about bees & offering delicious, local honey!

For more participants at the 2010 Festival, please see the Organizations page.

(note: subject to change)