Stop by Monona Terrace on Saturday, April 26, to see what all of these great, green vendors have to offer. The seventh annual Isthmus Green Day festival runs from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. and features informative speakers and engaging exhibitors, along with plenty of eco-friendly products to buy, green ideas to ponder, fun activities and more.
1 South Blackhawk Ave., Madison
608.695.2004
Dedicated to achieving a reduction in atmospheric CO2 below 350 parts per million by working locally in concert with a powerful global movement
7836 Mineral Point Rd., Madison
608.822.9445
Defines the five factors to healthy living with a team of wellness experts, with the goal of changing your life in eight weeks.
Advanced Purification Technologies
PO Box 103, Hillsboro, WI 54634
620.877.0886
Provides products that help support earth-friendly lifestyles by reducing waste and saving energy.
71 S. Main St., Clintonville
715.823.2125
Provides custom windows, patio doors and entry doors.
Alliance for Animals and the Environment
PO Box 1632, Madison
608.446.2243
Protects animal rights and the environment.
204 S. Century Ave., Waunakee
608.849.4464
Provides a natural health center committed to delivering the highest quality healthcare to families in the Madison area.
648 S. Gammon Rd., Madison
608.441.3455
Specializes in chiropractic neurology and functional medicine.
346 Junction Rd, Madison
608.831.4519
Enables all people -- from newborns to seniors, wellness fanatics to ordinary folks with back pain -- experience their best lives, active and pain-free.
1 S. Pinckney St., Suite 600, Madison
608.252.5714
Specializes in working with women and families interested in socially responsible investing.
1704 Roberts Court, Madison
800.498.9703
This small, nature-centered, rustic, residential camp offers archery, woodworking, swimming, hiking, creek walks, gardening, animal care, and more to teach new skills and boost confidence and independence. Provides campers with simple outdoor living in a noncompetitive, ecology-oriented environment.
3029 University Ave., Madison
608.233.4488
Features jewelry, leather handbags, toys, dinnerware, candles, table linens and other household goods, including many eco-friendly items
6320 Monona Drive, Ste. 204, Monona
608.221.4266
Provides residential, commercial, interior and exterior painting services.
Champion Windows and Sun Rooms of Madison
5321 Voges Rd., Madison
608.838.6400
Produces quality windows, roofing, siding, sunrooms, and entry doors with over 60 years of experience.
8020 Excelsior Drive, Suite 201, Madison
608.836.6329
Devoted to improving the water quality of the lakes, streams and wetlands of the Yahara River watershed.
634 W. Main St., Suite 300, Madison
608.251.7020 ex.23
Protects and preserves Wisconsin's air and water to create a cleaner environment by being the leading voice for environmental protection.
3601 Memorial Drive, Suite 4, Madison
608.240.0409
Connects people to nature and local food. Through hands-on education, children and adults learn gardening, urban farming, healthful eating and care of natural areas at Troy Gardens.
3236 University Ave., Madison
608.709.1418
Respects every animal on four feet or two and connecting them with one hand.
6300 Enterprise Lane, Madison
608.445.9877
Locally owned and independent businesses that, coupled with community groups and citizens in the Dane County Area, work to preserve a healthy and resilient community economy.
Divine Body and Style Organic Salon & Spa
5440 Willow Rd., Suite 104, Waunakee
608.242.4247
Provides salon and spa services using natural, organic and eco-friendly professional products.
400 Stone Terrace, Monona
608.222.2741
Uses recycled dog hair to protect gardens from pests.
3036 Seneca Rd., Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54495
715.213.3301
Creates artisan stained glass windows, fused glass, paintings with hand-formed bases and used glass dishes -- every piece is individual.
East-West Healing Arts Institute
6425 Normandy Ln., Madison
608.236.9000
Provides holistic healthcare services and comprehensive massage therapy certificate training.
3430 Quam Drive, Stoughton
608.873.8787
Designs original upcycled fashion.
Edgewood College Sustainability Leadership
1255 Deming Way, Madison
608.663.4237
A program designed for persons interested in gaining the knowledge, skills and resources to become a change agent for sustainability at local and global levels.
1914 Monroe St., Suite 101, Madison
608.280.0800
Provides support, education, and resources to the public and businesses about sustainability to help live a greener life and to build community.
EV Powers Hybrid Battery Service and Repair
612 John Adams St.
Sauk City, WI 53583
608.729.4082
Madison's first independent shop that focuses solely on hybrid cars and batteries. Over 10 years of experience.
303 S. Patterson St., #1B, Madison
608.226.0300
Supports and connects community, agriculture, farmers and eaters with resources, tools, ideas and inspiration to eat fresh, local, seasonal food from family farms.
1 S. Pinckney St., Madison
608.230.7004
Provides an energy efficiency and renewable resource program for Wisconsin utilities statewide.
210 Cemetery Rd., Evansville, WI 53536
608.882.6656
Focuses on environmentally beneficial and regionally inspired landscaping. Full-service landscape design, installation and care for residential and commercial settings.
1240 E. Washington Ave., Madison
608.284.9495
Designs and installs solar energy systems for homeowners, small businesses, large commercial clients, governmental and non-profit organizations serving Madison and southern Wisconsin.
1370 Westminster St., Apt. 111, St Paul, MN 55130
612.325.7926
Promotes green living.
205 Walter St., Madison
608.209.0607
Improves the environment for the benefit of people and the natural community.
1302 Mendota St., Madison
608.246.3140
Builds better communities by providing employment, housing and support to people with disabilities and other challenges. Earns revenue to carry out its mission in a way that is environmentally stable.
Greenhouse Painting Company
13 Kurt Drive, Madison
608.692.4735
Offers an environmentally and socially responsible alternative to painting your home that enables you to care for your family, environment and community all at the same time.
208 Cottage Grove Rd., Madison
608.661.2813
Builds better communities by providing employment, housing and support to people with disabilities and other challenges. Earns revenue to carry out its mission in a way that is environmentally stable.
2 S. Carroll St., Madison
608.282.6000
Offers free checking and innovative green banking options, with a commitment to sustainability since 1895.
101 King St., Madison
608.251.5627
Free weekly, and website TheDailyPage, devoted to local news, issues, arts and features.
1595 Georgetown Rd., Suite G
Hudson, OH 44236
330.655.7950
Produces gutter filters to remove leaves, shingle grit or other debris collected in your rain barrels; ideal for rainwater harvesting.
5020 Voges Rd., Madison
608.838.4366
Provides home improvement services.
2010 Vahlen St., Madison
608.622.7965
Offers raw, small-batch honey that is never blended or heat treated, from beehives hosted in the backyards and on rooftops of Madison and Middleton.
312 N. Third St., Madison
800.473.4743
Revolutionizes the way you move downtown with a bike-sharing system designed for short trips. A convenient, economical, environmentally friendly way to commute, with 35 stations and 350 bikes. It's everywhere you need to go.
Madison School Community Recreation (MSCR)
3802 Regent St., Madison
608.345.5354
Public recreation providers for the residents of Madison, offering a wide range of recreation programs, year-round, for all ages. A department of the Madison Metropolitan School District.
608.338.3963
Helps children learn how to share our roads more safely.
PO Box 1231, Madison, WI 53701
608.252.7117
Offers information about solar power, hybrid vehicles and electric vehicle charging stations. With Green Power Tomorrow, you can offset 100% of your carbon dioxide emissions from electricity use. For an average household, the cost is an extra $7.50 per month.
Midwest Renewable Energy Association (MREA)
7558 Beer Rd., Custer, WI 54423
715.592.6595
Promotes renewable energy, energy efficiency and sustainable living through education and demonstration.
405 Bordner Drive, Madison
608.354.2063
Designs and installs solar electric systems for your home or business so that you can choose clean energy from the sun.
1820 E. Beverly Rd., Shorewood, WI 53211
414.248.4445
Happiness is often brought by the simplest things. That is why Moogi makes simple happiness. To see is to smirk.
PO Box 3394, Madison
608.721.2254
Produces a free monthly magazine with cutting-edge articles and briefs that educate and inform; current info on local events, products and services relevant to the wellness and green-living community.
2299 Spring Rose Rd., Verona
608.845.8724
Provides Dane County's first natural/green cemetery, located at the Farley Center, outside of Verona. Natural Path creates a natural and family-focused burial experience with meaningful memories that support a sustainable legacy.
330 Femrite Dr., Monona
608.221.0404
Consortium of outdoor education sites in the Madison area joining forces to get kids, parents and teachers learning together in nature!
314 W. Wisconsin Ave., Appleton, WI 54911
877.479.7209
Provides accurate, relevant information on living a healthy lifestyle via nutrition, fitness, personal growth, wellness, relaxation, and organic and green living via monthly magazine and online.
1214 N. Center St., Beaver Dam, WI 53916
920.885.6906
Builds sustainable and affordable wood caskets with Wisconsin-grown lumber; plants 100 trees in Wisconsin for every casket made.
1008 S. 4th St., Stoughton, WI 53589
608.445.5280
Provides products consisting of microfiber cloths that can clean anything and everything only using water, saving time and money and improving people's health and the environment.
2701 Monroe St., Madison
608.236.9001
Allows you to sample and blend your own dressings, dips, spreads, marinades and sauces, with help to learn how to add real flavor to any type of cooking or dish, while eating healthy.
3330 Atwood Ave, Madison
608.246.4550
Provides free, daily access to 16 acres of outdoor gardens featuring stunning landscapes and Midwest-hardy plants.
4501 Helgensen Dr, Madison
608.241.3800
Grows healthy food for the mind, body and soul.
PO Box 32, Cross Plains, WI 53528
608.630.4393
Formulators and purveyors of 100% natural premium-care products, handcrafted without a drop of synthetic chemicals.
3145 County Rd HB, McFarland, WI 53558
608.838.6556
Madison's acrylic bath liner specialist. Bathtub and wall liners, showers, walk-through tub inserts, whole bath remodels.
W4192 Bristol Rd., Columbus, WI 53925
608.445.2010
Makes natural and organic milk, butter and ice cream.
583 D'Onofrio Drive, Suite 202, Madison
608.215.4254
Provides executive coaching, team and leader development and organizational facilitation.
2622 Park Place, Madison
608-467-6715
Offers green cleaning products, organic supplements and weight-loss products.
Sierra Club - Four Lakes Group
4700 Allis Ave, Madison
608.222.9376
The local arm of the nation's oldest and largest environmental and conservation organization.
2300 Rimrock Rd., Madison
608.807.2613
Eco-friendly smart cars offer an even greener way to drive in style, with all-electric drive. smart center Madison, part of the Zimbrick family, also provides quality service.
5901 Odana Rd., Madison,
608.275.7808
Offers the Midwest's largest selection of hybrid vehicles.
Society of St. Vincent de Paul
513 W. Verona Ave., Verona
608.848.4500
Serves neighbors in need through donated goods sold at six local thrift stores and the eCycle with St. Vinny's program, which responsibly recycles e-waste.
222 S. Hamilton St., #12, Madison
608.819.0689
Connects world trends to local needs and interests to create innovative new programs and projects with a comprehensive approach to sustainability.
1431 Northern Ct., Madison
608.251.1814
Provides trusted solutions for drafty, uncomfortable homes with ice dams or high energy bills, creating safe, comfortable and efficient homes.
W5688 Tamarack Trail, Whitewater, WI 53190
262.716.1220
Offers pure soy candles.
7601 Ganser Way, Madison
608.826.1223
Supports the community with an environmental outreach program that offers several projects a month to participate in and make a difference.
7601 Ganser Way, Madison
608.826.1223
Supports the community with the Triple M Green Team, an environmental outreach program that offers several projects a month to participate in and make a difference.
Wisconsin Environmental Initiative (WEI)
16 N. Carroll St., Suite 840, Madison
608.280.0360
Works to improve the environment, economy and quality of Wisconsin through initiatives that promote responsible business practices, sound environmental policies, green building and water stewardship.
Wisconsin Rapids, WI 54494
Creates clothing, 3D pieces, collages and all kinds of other happy, playful art.
1627 Fritz Rd., Verona
210.414.2882
Creates recipes and infused grapeseed oils, herb blends and sauces for simple, healthy cooking without preservatives, food dyes, MSG, high-fructose corn syrup, or GMOs. Wildtree is low sodium and sugar, and peanut free too!
PO Box 930234, Verona
608.334.2174
A single source for all economic development news for greater Madison, Milwaukee and beyond.
415 E Chuch St., Viroqua, WI 54665
608.637.8287
Produces craft soda made with real ingredients, sweetened with local honey and brewed with herbs, spices, fresh citrus and local fruit juice. Wisco Pop makes it safe to drink soda again!
1877 W. Main St., Sun Prairie
608.251.7676
The newest member of the Zimbrick family is Chevrolet, featuring the eco-friendly, all-electric Volt. Visit Zimbrick for great deals and reliable service.
5330 High Crossing Blvd., Madison
608.338.1922
Zimbrick Nissan is the highest-ranked local Nissan dealer in customer satisfaction. This is the place to check out the 2013 and 2014 electric Nissan Leaf.
This list of exhibitors is subject to change.
A popular community event now in its seventh year, Isthmus Green Day is an environmentally friendly, sustainable living expo and forum that celebrates conscious living through informative exhibits, product demonstrations, educational activities, fascinating speakers, shopping opportunities, and more.
More information about Isthmus Green Day can be found at isthmusgreenday.com and on Facebook, including a regularly updated presentation schedule, list of vendors, and photos from last year's festival.
Isthmus Green Day sponsors include MGE, Clean Lakes Alliance, The Century House, Calvert Investments, Mad City Windows, Edgewood College, WKOW, the Nelson Institute of Environmental Studies, Triple M, and Mix 105.1.