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APRIL18-22, 2023 SCHEDULE
The 2nd Annual THE RECYCLE CHALLENGE Parade & Festival aims to educate and celebrate recycling, repurposing, and reducing trash. This hybrid experience will feature an in-person experience in New Orleans, with a "Live Stream" from Lagos, Nigeria, and to one announced location.
Join in on a week-long activities Around RECYCLING
LOCATIONS FOR THE RECYCLE CHALLENGE
Main Location: St. Roch Market (New Orleans, La) Serves as the main location, for "Live Streaming" to online audiences.
Raising funds for
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Second Location: On-Line from Lagos, Nigeria. Hosting a small event with a panel discussion and a recycled wearable art exhibition. Featuring
paper hats from
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Third Location: On-Line from other markets featuring small Earth Day events.
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Tuesday, April 17, 2023
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LOCATIONS:New Orleans
"LIVE STREAM" On-Line
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EVENT:
RECYCLING THE CHALLENGE Walk-Run-Bike or Second-Line RACE
Excellent for youth and families. Participant's are encouraged to wear a recycled costume, paper hat or
wearable clothing to kick off our week long celebration .
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Begins at St. Roch's Market & Returns to St. Roch's Market
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Tuesday, April 18, 2023
Start Time: 6 pm - 8 pm
Paper dresses, queens, and second-line krewes
Meet some of our local & celebrity paper dress queens
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Event: Chef Cookoff & Queens Provide Food: 7pm - 8pm
Dj & Live Music
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ON SITE: lass Recycling, Compost & Textile Stations
Wednesday, April 18, 2023
LOCATION: New Orleans
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YOUTH EVENT:
Family Night Food Review at 20 plus local restaurants. Youth, parents and family meet at St. Roch's Market for instructions, directions, and transport.
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All completed reviews will be featured on the Whose Magazine? A Youth Publication web site and featured in the 2023 issue.
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Wednesday, April 19, 2023
Start Time: 5 pm - 8 pm
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ON SITE: Glass Recycling, Compost & Textile Stations
Thursday, April 20, 2023
LOCATIONS:New Orleans
"LIVE STREAM" to Zoom & other platforms TBA
EVENT:
The Josephine Baker Story presented by Tymisha Harris
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Recycling Cabret & Burlesques is a costume-themed event with Second-liners, baby dolls, and unusual performances.
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Thursday, April 20, 2023
Start Time: 5 pm - 10 pm
Cocktails: 5 pm - 6 pm
With "Live Music"
Dinner: 7 pm - 8 pm
Show: 8 pm - 9 pm
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Line up schedule, special youth features andand tickets will be available by February 14, 2023 for featured musicians, performers, second-lines and etc.
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ON-SITE: Glass Recycling, Compost & Textile Stations
Friday, April 21, 2023
LOCATIONS:New Orleans
"LIVE STREAM" to Zoom &other platforms TBA
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EVENT:
Smart Art Of Trash Performance Parade
Featuring Paper Dresses, Queens & Live Performances on the closed off street.
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AUDIENCE:
"LIVE STREAMED" from New Orleans to Zoom and Hopin
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Friday, April 21, 2023
Start Time: 8 pm - 9 pm
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Vendor's Check-In:
3 pm - 5 pm
Set-Up: 5 pm - 10 pm
Line and tickets will be available by February 14, 2023 for featured musicians, performers, second-lines and etc.
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ON-SITE: Glass Recycling, Compost & Textile Stations
Saturday, April 22, 2023
LOCATIONS:New Orleans
"LIVE STREAM" to Zoom & other platforms TBA
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EVENT:
THE RECYCLE CHALLENGE Festival
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Saturday, April 22, 2023
Start Time: 1 pm - 9 pm
Vendor's Check-In: 3 pm - 5 pm
Set-Up: 10 am - 12:30 pm
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Line up, schedule, special youth features and tickets will be available by February 14, 2023 for featured musicians, performers, second-lines and etc.
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FOUR AREAS & STAGES:
*Patio-Stage - intimate experiences
*Main Stage - Featured Acts
*The Green Area - Parking Lot featuring educational sessions, performances, presentations, and panels.
*On-Line - HOPIN with Zoom
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ON-SITE: Glass Recycling, Compost & Textile Stations
Sunday, April 23, 2023
LOCATIONS:New Orleans
"LIVE STREAM" to Zoom & other platforms TBA
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EVENT:
Festival & FASHION
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Sunday, April 23, 2023
Start Time: 5 pm - 10 pm
Vendor's Check-In: 3 pm - 5 pm
Set-Up: 5 pm - 8 pm
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In one-day we feature over ten twenty-minute fashion shows, demonstrations, and informal fashion shows by local and international designers featuring earth-friendly, eco, sustainable fashion accessories, and clothing brands.
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Line up schedule of events, fashion show schedule, and tickets will be available by February 14, 2023, for featured musicians, performers, second-lines and etc.
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FOUR AREAS & STAGES:
*Patio-Stage - intimate experiences
*Main Stage - Featured Designers
*The Green Area - Parking Lot featuring educational sessions, performances, presentations, and panels.
*On-Line - HOPIN with Zoom
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ON-SITE: GLASS RECYCLING, COMPOSITE & TEXTILES
