- April 22, 2024
- Posted by: BTB Admin
- Category: Community, Donations, Events, News
BELIZE CITY, Belize, Monday, 22 April, 2024: The Belize Tourism Board (BTB) is pleased to announce the success of the Belize Earth Day: A Creatively Green Pop-Up event, which took place at Memorial Park in Belize City on Saturday, April 20th. In collaboration with the Belize City Council, the event featured over 50 local vendors offering environmentally conscious products and services. From eco-friendly goods to innovative zero-waste initiatives, attendees had the chance to explore and support initiatives that promote sustainability. The event also included live performances by Hubee, Brithney Starr, and YasThalia.
A highlight of the event was the vendor booth competition, showcasing the creativity and innovation of local artisans while also serving as a platform to educate and inspire others to adopt a more sustainable lifestyle. We extend our congratulations to the competition winners:
- Most Educational Booth – Zero Belize
- Most Interactive Booth – Reyes Organic Beauty
- Most Creative Use of Local Materials – iKOOMA
- Best Zero Waste Initiative – Zero Belize
- People’s Choice – 1st Place: Don Ceviche, 2nd Place: The Cakery by Ali, and 3rd Place – America’s Finest Imports Ltd.
The BTB also expresses our gratitude to vendors and industry partners for their generosity by providing prizes for our raffle giveaways and vendor competition. Their support played a crucial role in making the event a memorable and impactful experience for all attendees.
Aj’s Art AMAUR America’s Finest Imports Ltd. Ashanti’s Crochet Designs Belize Ecobags Black Orchid Resort Debbie does Craft EcoFunk 501 El Fogon Restaurant Elvi’s Kitchen Farah’s Feminine Fashions Fultec Systems Ltd. Green Care Products Green Gallery Guava Limb Restaurant and Café Hamanasi Resort Hello Body Belize !iKOOMA Itz’ana Resort Jewel’s Jade World Kandles by Kay Las Terrazas Resort | Blue 92 Handmade Jewelry Canopy Soil Chabil Mar Villas Courts Business Solutions Crafty Hands Atelier De Colores Belize Liagabi MalMal MAMA ROSA Mars Jem and Jewelry Naturally Belize Cosmetics Reyes Organic Beauty San Ignacio Resort Hotel Sirenian Bay Sweet Songs Lodge Table Rock Jungle Lodge The Lodge at Chaa Creek The Rainforest Lodge at Sleeping Giant Turtle Inn UMAYA Victoria House Resort and Spa WineTime |
The event was sponsored by DigiWallet, Coca-Cola, Belize Waste Control Ltd. and America’s Finest Imports Ltd.