The free event that celebrates all environmentally friendly things will take place on Saturday, June 14 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in Broadway in the city center of Accrington.
The festival organized by the Prospects Foundation promises a variety of activities and entertainment.
Live Music will appear all day with performances by Frolicking Pete and the fumbling Fingers Ceilidh Band, the Dukes of the Hazzy Ukulele band, the Ross Whittaker “Shoestring” singer, such as the Accrington Pipe Band and the Haslingen Brass Band.
The TenderFoot Theater Company offers theater performances based on climate lights, while street artists and huge dolls are also entertained the crowd.
(Image: Deren Lee Poole) The festival will also contain a visit to the museum for unforgettable trees.
In the handicraft tent, festival visitors can make up for free make-up and henna tattoos, embroidery and handicrafts with recycled materials, eco-chaotic play and the opportunity to make a bird box to take away.
Artists will perform botanical printing workshops.
A number of stands and activities will be available from organizations such as the Lancashire Wildlife Trust, Ribble Rivers Trust, Woody (Hyndburn) Cic, Cosy Homes in Lancashire, Greener Houses in Lancashire and Willow Top Hedgehog Rescue.
The Birchwood Pizza van offers vegetarian and vegan homemade pizzas.
(Image: Deren Lee Poole) The Prospects Foundation will have its own stands that offer advertising gifts and information to reduce environmental impacts and to deal with local green spaces.
Festival goers also have the option of using a virtual reality headset to see 3D drone material of the Brookside Wildlife site in Oswaldtwistle.
The foundation's refill station offers environmentally friendly household refill products for sale and promotes the reduction of plastic with individual use.
Accrington Ecofest aims to promote the community spirit and to raise awareness of environmental issues and at the same time offer a day of entertainment for all ages.