EarthKind Kids

Eco Family Expo a huge success

2010-05-16T17:49:00.000-07:00

eco Family Expo - Sat 15th May

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The expo is just a few weeks away and is going to be a fabulous day out for the family.
We have got over 50 stalls/exhibits - Pipi Child, Lovebaby, Porse, Zora's rainbow, Mumi & Bubi, Kidz Jigz, Baby B Safe, Enjo, Tupperware, wooden toys, Party Toy Hire to mention a few.
And there will be a FREE gardening workshop, a play area, a comfy corner for breastfeeding, an indoor cafe and face painting.
Bring the family along for a great day.

Check out our website www.ecofamilyexpo.co.nz

eco Family Expo - coming in May

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Click on the poster above to get a bigger, clearer view of it.

eco Family Expo coming soon

2010-02-15T22:39:00.000-08:00

After a nice long break we are back!
Our big expo is happening in May - and this year will be even bigger.

Sat 15th May at the QE2 Centre, Tauranga 10m to 2pm

Will post more info as it comes available - also check out the website www.ecofamilyexpo.co.nz

HUGE Christmas market on 12th Dec

2009-11-07T20:19:00.000-08:00

Hey, don't miss our HUGE Christmas market on the 12th Dec at the QE2 Memorial Hall.

A fantastic place to buy unique eco-conscious products and gifts for little people.

We have already got 22 confirmed stallholders, with another 10 likely.
We have some great new stallholders too - Good Earth Organics, Epiphany Toys, handmade maternity wear, baby mobiles, Little Peanut to mention a few.

There will be a play area for the kids and also Sammy from the FairyHouse doing gorgeous face painting - so make sure you bring the kids along.

There will also be a great Christmas prize draw and other competitions during the morning.

Market - THIS SATURDAY - at Greerton

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Come and visit us at the Cargo Shed, Tauranga

2009-10-04T18:02:00.000-07:00

EarthKind Kids, together with 3 other local craftspeople, now have a permanent stall at the Cargo Shed in Tauranga.

We have a selection of preloved clothing - mainly Australian & NZ designers and organic cotton.

We have also been really busy sewing and have got lots of great new crafts - aprons, fabric teething gnomes, Miffy and Holly Hobby soft toys and fab little nappy wallets.

The other wonderful craftspeople are:

Kelly - who makes felt fabric blocks with letters and numbers on them, gorgeous patchwork cot quilts and really cute baby cards.

Little Kiwis - who make lovely booties, bibs, change mats & hats all using great Kiwiana fabrics.

Bev - who knits the most beautiful cardigans, booties and hats.

OPENING HOURS

Wed 3pm-7pm together with a twilight Farmer's Market

Sat & Sun 10am - 4pm

Please come along - we'd love to see you!

Want to join our Christmas Market?

2009-09-27T14:49:00.000-07:00

next market - 19th Sept

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Hi. Been a really busy few months with my business partner/sister in England and me doing all the work! Thankfully she's due back end of Sept. It will be good to share the load and come up with lots of fresh, new ideas for the markets and next year's expo.

Hope to see you there.

Bethlehem market a HUGE success

2009-08-19T12:35:00.000-07:00

Our first market at Bethlehem was a HUGE success. Once again the weather was against us, but we still had lots of visitors - and the sausage sizzle helped to warm us all up on a cold, wet morning.

We also had 3 new stallholders:

Nathan from Economize - http://www.economize.co.nz/
Carina's face painting
Christine from Taupo and her lovely handmade nappies, cloth books, blankets, slings & much more.

Oh Baby magazine - Aug 09
Did you see we had a little mention in the latest issue of Oh Baby magazine.

Christmas market, 12th Dec
I know it seems a long way off - but we thought if we remind you now if gives you plenty of time to get making!
A little note to all artists, craftspeople, designers and eco-friendly retailers - our BIG Christmas market is on Dec 12th. Spaces are limited, so if you think you might be interested please get in touch with us asap.

earthkindkids@hotmail.com

Did you see our article in The Weekend Sun?

2009-08-06T21:13:00.000-07:00

Click on the article to see it a bit bigger - and actually readable!

eco baby & kids market is coming to Bethlehem

2009-07-31T20:20:00.001-07:00

Big thank you to everyone who braved the horrible weather to come to our Greerton market.

If you live in or near Bethlehem, you'll be pleased to hear that we are coming out your way!

Our next market on Sat 15th Aug with be at the Bethlehem Hall.

Next market - Sat 18th July

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There was plenty to see at our Papamoa Market

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We had lots of wonderful stalls at our Papamoa Market - our biggest selection ever.

*Bum Rarpz cloth nappies

*EarthKind Kids preloved clothing & toys
*BFHC homebased childcare

*Ray and his wooden toys

*Baby Harmony cloth nappies

*Tupperware

*Dianne's preloved clothes & toys

*Amber teething necklaces

*Barbara's floormats and sleep sacks

*Sita's handmade slings and little shoes

*Lynley's hand spun and knitted jumpers

*Bev's knitted clothes

*Honey Child cloth nappies

*Miessence skincare

*Baby Banz sunglasses

*Little Kiwis

*Crafty Pukeko

*EcoBaby

HUGE thanks to our stallholders and to everyone who came. I know everyone is feeling the recession at the moment, so it's great to have such good support.

If you're interested in any of the stallholders above or would like to join our mailing list, please send us an email. earthkindkids@hotmail.com

Want to join the market? Have preloved clothing/toys etc, or make baby/kids products? We'd love to hear from you.

Next market - 18th July at Greerton Hall

eco Baby & Kids Market - 20th June, Papamoa

2009-06-03T14:15:00.000-07:00

Our next market will be on the 20th June at the Papamoa Community Centre (library building). It's a great venue - you can visit the library, go shopping and come to the market - perfect!

They'll be a great selection of stalls
* preloved clothing & toys
* amber teething necklaces
* Tupperware
* handmade wooden toys
* Cloth nappies
* books
* Happiest Baby on the Block educator
and many more still to confirm

eco Baby & Kids Expo was a HUGE success - thanks :)

2009-05-23T16:47:00.001-07:00

Thank you to everyone who came along to the expo - it was such a huge success. We had well over 500 families and all the comments and feedback we received was really positive.
We have added some photos from the expo to our website www.ecobabyandkidsexpo.com - and there is also a feedback form for those who came along. Any feedback would be much appreciated - it will help us make the expo better next year.

And don't forget our monthly markets.
Next one is Sat 20th June, 10am to 12noon at the Papamoa Community Centre (library building).

eco Baby & Kids Expo coming to Tauranga

2009-05-06T01:23:00.000-07:00

eco Baby & Kids Expo
Sat 16th May, 10am to 1pm, QE2 Memorial Hall, Tauranga
Our first ever Expo is coming to Tauranga on Sat 16th May.
We have got over 50 stalls, exhibits, demos, talks, workshops and a kids fashion parade.
It is going to be a fun morning out for all the family.
If you are in Tauranga, try and come along.
Why not check out our website for more info - http://www.ecobabyandkidsexpo.com/