A family-friendly festival awaits you with a great supporting program,
information stands and specialist lectures as well as the presentation of the Gleisdorf Climate Award.
10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m
in the forumKLOSTER Park Gleisdorf
Admission free!
Varied program for the whole family: A colorful program is offered,
ranging from inspiring lectures to interactive workshops and exciting activities.
There is a lot to discover and experience – for young and old.
Exciting specialist lectures
Find out interesting facts and background information about climate protection from renowned experts:
- Dr. Alexander Podesser from GeoSphere Austria (Graz service point) dispels climate myths in his lecture.
- Associate Prof. DI Dr. Thomas Brudermann from the University of Graz explains why we often avoid climate-friendly actions.
- Wolfgang Löser, also known as the “energy rebel,” shows how energy independence can be achieved using his energy self-sufficient farm.
- Univ.-Prof. Mag. Karl W. Steininger from the Wegener Center gives an overview of the current status of climate research and accompanies the presentation of Gleisdorf's first Climate Awards.
Regional initiatives and sustainable products
Regional companies and initiatives present their sustainable products and services at numerous presentation stands.
Innovative solutions from the areas of energy, Mobility, environment, waste, leisure and consumption.
Take advantage of the opportunity to receive free and advice from neutral energy consultants on site about energy saving measures, environmentally friendly heating systems and photovoltaics.
Clean Air II Trailer from the State of Styria: You can find out everything you need to know about fine dust, quality fuel and proper heating up close in the Clean Air II Trailer. Together with experts from the Styrian Energy Agency, test on various fireplaces how heating behavior affects emissions.
Bicycle action: For cycling enthusiasts and those who want to become one, there is a free cycling course, test rides with cargo bikes and a bike check.
Colorful children's program: We offer a diverse program for our young guests: In the interactive workshop "Felix and Maira - Cool Heads Against Hot Earth" for 6- to 15-year-olds, the connections between flora and fauna as well as the climate and the rainforest are explained in a playful way with educational support. A children's and family theater provides additional entertainment.
Climate Award Gleisdorf: As part of the festival, the Gleisdorf Climate Award is presented to outstanding climate protection initiatives. Projects will be awarded in the categories
Private individuals, companies and children/young people under 16 years of age. Look forward to exciting and innovative ideas that make an important contribution to climate protection.
Culinary diversity: Your physical well-being is also taken care of with regional delicacies.
Visit us and experience an unforgettable day full of knowledge, fun and inspiration in the forumKloster Park and at the specialist lectures in the forumKloster.
Press contact: Ulrich Gutmann, BA, Marketing and Communications
03112/26 01 407 // 0664/602 601 407 // ulrich.gutmann@gleisdorf.at