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Shopping Smart at EPIC


Tougher economic times means people are spending less but shopping smarter. Bring your re-usable shopping bags and browse our exciting promenade of exhibits that reflect this EPIC concept. With over 300 green-friendly businesses, you can put your money where your values are and shop smarter in our eco-marketplace.

Eat, Drink and be Merry!


See some of Vancouver's top chefs prepare world-class sustainable cuisine on the EPIC Cooking Stage. Watch culinary experts and guest speakers demonstrate their favorite recipes, culinary techniques and seasonal ingredients. Demonstrations will emphasize local, sustainable and organic cooking! Presented by the Green Table Network.

EPIC Fashion Show Series


Fashion with an environmental twist takes the Main Stage at EPIC. Watch for daily eco-friendly fashion shows from local and international designers who are committed to sustainability, innovation and style.


Sustenance in the Name of Sustainability!


EPIC wouldn't be complete without sustenance! Bring your appetite to the EPIC Café for lunch, and find tons of exhibitors selling sustainable food and beverages to take home. For those over 19, browse the EPIC Lounge to find samples of natural beers, organic wines and environmentally-friendly spirits.

You have to Enter to Win!


Everyone loves free stuff and you will find lots of contests and give-a-ways at EPIC. There are plenty of opportunities to win. Are you feeling lucky? You can only win if you enter and you can only enter on-site!

Celebrity Speakers


The EPIC Main Stage will feature a number of celebrity speakers, best-selling authors, and super special guests over the weekend. Guaranteed to be informative, inspiring and entertaining on a truly "EPIC" scale!

Toyota and Lexus Hybrid Ride and Drive


Looking for a cleaner, more efficient vehicle? Come view the complete line-up of Toyota and luxury Lexus hybrid cars right on the EPIC show floor. But don't just browse - get behind the wheel! Test drives of the new Toyota and Lexus hybrids will be offered all weekend long, so sit back and enjoy the ride.

EPIC Kids' FunZone


The EPIC Kids’ FunZone offers a cool interactive and interpretive series from Parks Canada and a learning atmosphere celebrating collaboration and environmental sustainability with games, arts and crafts, interpretive plays, and more.

EPICurean Food Market


Modeled after a traditional Farmers' Market, the EPICurean Marketplace will feature artisan food producers from all over BC. Visitors will find all sorts of sustainable, local, gourmet delights and some special gifts ideas just in time for Mother's Day!

Workshop Stage


People come to EPIC to learn how to lead a more sustainable lifestyle - so come get educated and inspired in a comfortable, informal setting. The Workshop Stage will host a number of expert speakers covering a broad range of topics: from raising backyard chickens to preparing personal health plans.

EPIC Spirits Tasting Lounge


Visit the EPIC Spirits Tasting Lounge to sample some of the best organic wine, beer and spirits on the market, and take in a "Sustainable Sips" mixology class. Ages 19+ only (ID required).



Salt Spring Coffee Tasting Lounge


Everyone loves a fantastic cup of coffee, so come enjoy a complimentary cup in the Salt Spring Coffee Tasting Lounge.


We have not inherited the earth from our ancestors, we have only borrowed it from our children. - Ancient Proverb