DC Green Festival 2016

Fire Cider, at the DC Green Festival on May 6, 2016 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington D.C. (Eric Esko in photo.) (Photo by Jeff Malet)

DC Green Festival 2016

Element rice and corn cakes, at the DC Green Festival on May 6, 2016 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington D.C. (Fredrik Sundwall in photo.) (Photo by Jeff Malet)

DC Green Festival 2016

I Heart Keenwah, a quinoa snack company, at the DC Green Festival on May 6, 2016 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington D.C. (Ravi Keenwah in photo.) (Photo by Jeff Malet)

DC Green Festival 2016

The Vegetarian Resourse Group (with Whitney and Casey), at the DC Green Festival on May 6, 2016 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington D.C. (Photo by Jeff Malet)

DC Green Festival 2016

The Vegetarian Resourse Group (with Whitney and Casey), at the DC Green Festival on May 6, 2016 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington D.C. (Photo by Jeff Malet)

DC Green Festival 2016

Veg Voyages, vegan adventure tours, at the DC Green Festival on May 6, 2016 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington D.C. Sofna Yusi in photo. (Photo by Jeff Malet)

DC Green Festival 2016

Tower Garden, at the DC Green Festival on May 6, 2016 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington D.C. Tower Garden makes a vertical, aeroponic growing system, that allows you to grow up to 20 vegetables, herbs, fruits and flowers in less than three square feet indoors or outdoors. in photo is Van (age 5) with the Tower Garden Growing System. (Photo by Jeff Malet)

DC Green Festival 2016

Bamboo Pollow, at the DC Green Festival on May 6, 2016 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington D.C. The booth is manned by Roy. (Photo by Jeff Malet)

DC Green Festival 2016

DC Greens, at the DC Green Festival on May 6, 2016 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington D.C. DC Greens uses the power of partnerships to support food education, food access, and food policy in the nation's capital. "We're working toward a city where food education is on the menu in every classroom; where doctors write prescriptions for fresh fruits and vegetables as a matter of course; where urban agriculture is a valued element of our cityscape; and where zipcode doesn’t determine life expectancy." (Photo by Jeff Malet)

DC Green Festival 2016

Cannabis Energy Drink, at the DC Green Festival on May 6, 2016 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington D.C. (Photo by Jeff Malet)

DC Green Festival 2016

Jack Cheney of Wonderfully Raw Gourmet Delights, at the DC Green Festival on May 6, 2016 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington D.C. (Photo by Jeff Malet)

DC Green Festival 2016

Jack Cheney of Wonderfully Raw Gourmet Delights, at the DC Green Festival on May 6, 2016 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington D.C. They are makers of Coco-Roons, Brussel Bytes, Snip Chips & Dipperz. Made with the freshest organic ingredients and always raw, vegan, paleo and gluten free! (Photo by Jeff Malet)

DC Green Festival 2016

Dr. Renette Dallas of Life By Dallas , at the DC Green Festival on May 6, 2016 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington D.C. The booth is worked by Enmy. Renette Dallas is a naturopathic doctor (N.D.), minister, author, lecturer, certified fitness trainer, raw food chef, and lecturer with expertise in nutrition, herbal therapy, enzyme therapy and magnetic therapy. Dr. Dallas is on a personal crusade to educate and encourage individuals to become offensive in the war against the Big 3, Obesity, Heart Disease and Diabetes especially in minority communities where there is a major disparity in health care alternatives. (Photo by Jeff Malet)

DC Green Festival 2016

Dr. Renette Dallas of Life By Dallas , at the DC Green Festival on May 6, 2016 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington D.C. The booth is worked by Enmy. Renette Dallas is a naturopathic doctor (N.D.), minister, author, lecturer, certified fitness trainer, raw food chef, and lecturer with expertise in nutrition, herbal therapy, enzyme therapy and magnetic therapy. Dr. Dallas is on a personal crusade to educate and encourage individuals to become offensive in the war against the Big 3, Obesity, Heart Disease and Diabetes especially in minority communities where there is a major disparity in health care alternatives. (Photo by Jeff Malet)

DC Green Festival 2016

RETHINK, at the DC Green Festival on May 6, 2016 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington D.C. RETHINK is an environmentally responsible water packaged in a carton made from paperboard, a renewable resource. "Our carton is better for the environment than plastic bottles." The booth is worked by Katie (left) and Morgan. (Photo by Jeff Malet)

DC Green Festival 2016

RETHINK, at the DC Green Festival on May 6, 2016 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington D.C. RETHINK is an environmentally responsible water packaged in a carton made from paperboard, a renewable resource. "Our carton is better for the environment than plastic bottles." The booth is worked by Katie (left) and Morgan. (Photo by Jeff Malet)

DC Green Festival 2016

Limation Limeade, at the DC Green Festival on May 6, 2016 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington D.C. The booth is worked by Enmy. (Photo by Jeff Malet)

DC Green Festival 2016

Toogga products at the DC Green Festival on May 6, 2016 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington D.C. The company states that "at Toogga, we believe in health and beauty with a conscience. We are a social business that specializes in producing sustainably harvested organic, natural, non-toxic skincare and nutritional products based on native ingredients sourced directly from the Sahel Region. We are committed to the communities we work with, respect for earth and self, and to giving back." (Photo by Jeff Malet)

DC Green Festival 2016

Go Beyond Natural Booth worked by Tylene A. Loomer, at the DC Green Festival on May 6, 2016 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington D.C. The company's mission is to inform people on the harmful toxins that they are putting into their body everyday and replacing them with healthy, organic, toxic free, and eco certified products. (Photo by Jeff Malet)

DC Green Festival 2016

John Duffy of Bel Aire, Md; with Stacy Martin-Duffy and Judah Illingworth of Forestville Md. relax on Yogibo new age bean bag furniture at the DC Green Festival on May 6, 2016 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington D.C. (Photo by Jeff Malet)

DC Green Festival 2016

Stacy Martin-Duffy and Judah Illingworth of Forestville Md. relax on Yogibo new age bean bag furniture at the DC Green Festival on May 6, 2016 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington D.C. (Photo by Jeff Malet)

DC Green Festival 2016

The Shenandoah Spice Company at the DC Green Festival on May 6, 2016 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington D.C. (Photo by Jeff Malet)

DC Green Festival 2016

Chimmy Ekwue (left) and Amelia Aburn for Smarty Pants Vitamins at the DC Green Festival on May 6, 2016 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington D.C. (Photo by Jeff Malet)

DC Green Festival 2016

Chimmy Ekwue (left) and Amelia Aburn for Smarty Pants Vitamins at the DC Green Festival on May 6, 2016 at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington D.C. (Photo by Jeff Malet)