Whiskey Island
Cleveland, Ohio

Environmental education programs and demonstrations, local artisans, music from popular local bands, a variety of locally produced and/or organic delicacies from top area restaurants and Great Lakes Brewing Company beers.

Official Website: http://burningriverfest.org/

Added by echadwick on April 24, 2006

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jeffschuler

FESTIVAL HIGHLIGHTS INCLUDE (more are added daily):
* Music from Popular Local Artists
- Carlos Jones and the PLUS Band
- Francis Quinn & Friends
- Joe Rohan
- JP and the Chatfield Boys
- Robert Ocasio's Latin Jazz Project
- Steve Madewell
- Whiskey Island Ramblers

* Delicious Food from Local Restaurants
- Fat Cats
- Fire
- Great Lakes Brewing Company
- Whiskey Island Restaurant

* Green Exhibitors
- Cleveland Green Building Coalition
- Doan Brook Watershed Management
- Earth Day Coalition
- EcoCity Cleveland
- 80-20 Marketing Candle Fair
- Good Nature Organic Lawn Care
- Great Lakes Brewing Renewables
- Nature Center at Shaker Lakes
- Ohio Department of Natural Resources
- Western Reserve Land Conservancy

* Educational Demonstrations
- Boat building by Whiskey Island Marina and Cleveland school children
- Rain barrel demonstration and raffle
- Rowing techniques by the Rowing Club of Cleveland
- Sail boating and sail boarding by Highlander Fleet
- Straw bale wall construction

* Vibrant interpretative performers, stiltwalkers, balloon artists, face painters and local artisans will perform and sell wares. A children's mural project and other craft activities organized by Linda Zoltan-Wood will also be featured.