Festivals and Events

Sustainable Seafood SpecialUs Kickoff

Pompano TiraditoPompano tonight!! Café Carmo kicks off the Gulf Fish Forever Sustainable Seafood SpecialUs Restaurant Tour with three choices of Pompano. Pick your style:Shima sashimi – lightly marinated in the style of the Japanese tropical islandsTiradito – Peruvian style with aji Amarillo pepper sauce, toasted in corn kernels and red onion, orCreole spice and seared …

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Sustainable Seafood Luncheon 2014

Tuesday we had another confirmation that people love seafood and value sustainability. The Gulf Fish Forever Campaign hosted the 2014 Sustainable Seafood Luncheon at Gautreau’s Restaurant. Captain Thien Nguyen and his crew on the Queensland provided an 80-pound yellowfin tuna that was caught on the Queensland’s GreenStick Gear. The Gulf Fish Forever Campaign has been …

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Earth Month Raffle Winner

Congratulations to GRN supporter Charisa Davis of Austin, Texas! Charisa won our 2014 Earth Month raffle, which is sponsored by our partnership with Aveda salons. The Rediscover New Orleans grand prize package includes…$500 towards travel and lodgingA gift certificate for dinner for two at Atchafalaya RestaurantGift certificate for gelato at La Divina Gelateriaand a kayak …

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A Healthier Gulf Future Through Arts and Culture

This articles is excerpted from Gulf Currents, GRN’s quarterly newsletter. To read the rest of the Summer 2014 edition of Gulf Currents, click here.Participants at the Gulf Future Community Visioning Salon in New Orleans.Over the course of Gulf Restoration Network’s twenty-year history, we have partnered with a myriad of artists, musicians and cultural workers to …

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Mud, Music and Mayhem: GRN at Bonnaroo

Fest-goer participating in “Coast:Line” tapestry.Last week, Gulf Restoration Network made its 8th trip to Manchester, Tennessee for a week of advocating and educating music lovers across the nation on the continuing impacts of the BP oil disaster on the Gulf Coast. Amidst the 80,000 attendees and sprawling acreage affectionately known as “The Farm” , Bonnaroo …

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GRN Cheers to 20 Years with a Solstice Party in the Park

This June 21, GRN will be celebrating 20 years of environmental stewardship in the Gulf with a Summer Solstice Party in partnership with Global Green USA, The Green Project, and Concordia: Community Centered Planning and Design, who are also commemorating decades of service this year. The Summer Solstice Celebration is our way of saying a …

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GRN at Mississippi United Methodist Annual Conference

Gulf Restoration Network was an exhibitor at the Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church of Mississippi. We were the only environmental NGO at their meeting at the Jackson Convention Center. The Conference is where clergy and non-clergy delegates meet and shape the work of the church for the year.One of the Conference themes this …

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Artists and activists come together for the Wetlands Art Tour

Mock wedding between the state of Louisiana and Big OilLast May 10th, we hosted our first annual Wetlands Art Tour in the St. Claude arts district of New Orleans in partnership with John Calhoun of The Goodnight Show. The Art Tour was a full day of performances, exhibits, and activist efforts concentrated on the critical …

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Looking back on Earth Month 2014

As we turn our calendars from April to May, we conclude our annual Earth Month partnership with Aveda salons. Every year during the month of April, Aveda salons and institutes demonstrate their laudable environmental stewardship and commitment to sustainability by raising money for clean water and awareness about water pollution issues. We were honored to …

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