Earth Hour is fast approaching and we have thought of some exciting things that you can do to celebrate it while staying true to what it's about.
It's lights out, fun in! Let's get the details out of the way:
Date: 28 March 2020
Day: Saturday
Time: 20:30 - 21:30
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Braai
Most South Africans love to have a good braai (and yes, vegetarians and vegans can also enjoy a braai). Whether planned or unplanned, a good braai with the basics is an absolutely awesome excuse to make an impact on our environment.
What you will need for the braai?
- Camp chairs
- Solar powered lights
- Braai stand and utensils
- Charcoal, matches and blitz
- Meat
- Giant mushrooms
- An onion
- Salads
- Rolls
- Plates
Check out these
must-have braai gadgets.
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Bonfire
A bonfire is something that most of us enjoy. This is an easy way to get to spend quality time with friends and family.
What you will need for the bonfire?
- Wood
- Paper
- Matches
- Logs
- Guitar
- Marshmallows and sticks
- Cookies (to put around the marshmallows)
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Candlelit Dinner
A candlelit dinner is one of the most romantic things you can do during Earth Hour. So, why not make it special and enjoy contributing to the environment in style.
What you will need for the candlelit dinner?
- Table and chairs
- Tablecloth and cutlery
- Candles, flower centrepieces and decorations of your choice
- Food
- Drinks
- Dessert
And there you have some cool ides to try out during Earth Hour or when days are just dark. Remember to check your loadshedding schedule to make dinner prior, if possible.
Check out the Earth Hour Rock My World Video for some inspiration:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eOGWsOEE710
Tell us how you are helping our environment this Earth Hour in the comments section below!