INDIANAPOLIS – Through collaboration between Indy Parks, Indiana Living Green and MOKB Presents, the inaugural Recycle Fest will take place at MacAllister Amphitheatre inside Garfield Park on June 1. The event serves as a flagship event to the Indy Parks Summer Concert series

Recycle Fest combines environmentally responsible initiatives through an all day festival featuring live music, demonstrations, activities and education. On-site activities include recycling based demonstrations from Recycle Force, Republic Recycling, and Indiana Living Green Magazine. Pattern Magazine will host a “recycled fashion” area to collect donated clothing during the event. The Indianapolis Food Truck Alliance will provide a variety of mobile gourmet food options, while Sun King Brewery provides fresh local beer for adult attendees.

The diverse range of local and emerging talent will provide the main stage centerpiece with bands performing 40 minute sets comprised of half original material and half “recycled” cover songs. The 2013 performing artists include Darwin Deez, The Main Squeeze, KO, The New Old Cavalry, Hotfox, The Pro Letarians, Rodeo Ruby Love, Blue Moon Revue and The Bonesetters.

Tickets go on sale for this all-ages event 10 a.m. on Friday, May 3, at via Do317.com and Ticketfly.com for $15. Discount tickets will be available at partner locations including Sun King Brewery, Do317 Lounge, Luna Music, Indy CD and Vinyl, and Indy Swank.