Camden Green Fair and Bikefest 2007,
Regent's Park, London. (Photos/words © , Sunday 3rd June, 2007)
Now in its 16th year, the Camden Green Fair started as a small local event tasked with raising awareness amongst their Camden neighbours of various environmental issues.
It's now grown to become the UK's largest free green event, and in recent years has joined up with the Camden Cycling Campaign.
![Camden Green Fair and Bikefest 2007, Regent's Park, London, Sunday 3rd June, 2007](images/greenfair-2007-01.jpg) The fair was in the middle of Regent's Park.
![Camden Green Fair and Bikefest 2007, Regent's Park, London, Sunday 3rd June, 2007](images/greenfair-2007-02.jpg) The Camden Cycling Campaign had set up stalls and rides by the entrance to the main fair.
![Camden Green Fair and Bikefest 2007, Regent's Park, London, Sunday 3rd June, 2007](images/greenfair-2007-05.jpg) Visitors could get their bikes fixed for free.
![Camden Green Fair and Bikefest 2007, Regent's Park, London, Sunday 3rd June, 2007](images/greenfair-2007-03.jpg) Climbing frame for kids.
![Camden Green Fair and Bikefest 2007, Regent's Park, London, Sunday 3rd June, 2007](images/greenfair-2007-04.jpg) Regent's Park is right in the centre of London and you can see the Telecom Tower in the background.
![Camden Green Fair and Bikefest 2007, Regent's Park, London, Sunday 3rd June, 2007](images/greenfair-2007-06.jpg) Tories go green. In the words of Kevin Rowland of Dexy's Midnight Runners, "You must be fucking joking."
![Camden Green Fair and Bikefest 2007, Regent's Park, London, Sunday 3rd June, 2007](images/greenfair-2007-07.jpg) Neat electric bike.
![Camden Green Fair and Bikefest 2007, Regent's Park, London, Sunday 3rd June, 2007](images/greenfair-2007-08.jpg) The fair has grown considerably over the years.
![Camden Green Fair and Bikefest 2007, Regent's Park, London, Sunday 3rd June, 2007](images/greenfair-2007-09.jpg) Naturally, being sarf Londoners we gravitated straight towards the welcoming familiarity of the Brixton Tea Party cafe.
![Camden Green Fair and Bikefest 2007, Regent's Park, London, Sunday 3rd June, 2007](images/greenfair-2007-10.jpg) Shame in action. The tea was lovely.
![Camden Green Fair and Bikefest 2007, Regent's Park, London, Sunday 3rd June, 2007](images/greenfair-2007-11.jpg) Hanging by the cafe.
![Camden Green Fair and Bikefest 2007, Regent's Park, London, Sunday 3rd June, 2007](images/greenfair-2007-12.jpg) More relaxing on the sofas.
![Camden Green Fair and Bikefest 2007, Regent's Park, London, Sunday 3rd June, 2007](images/greenfair-2007-13.jpg) General view of the main stage.
![Camden Green Fair and Bikefest 2007, Regent's Park, London, Sunday 3rd June, 2007](images/greenfair-2007-14.jpg) The kites came in a host of shapes and designs, including this bizarre hoop-like affair.
![Camden Green Fair and Bikefest 2007, Regent's Park, London, Sunday 3rd June, 2007](images/greenfair-2007-15.jpg) Recycled furniture.
![Camden Green Fair and Bikefest 2007, Regent's Park, London, Sunday 3rd June, 2007](images/greenfair-2007-16.jpg) Inside the Ethical Threads tent.
![Camden Green Fair and Bikefest 2007, Regent's Park, London, Sunday 3rd June, 2007](images/greenfair-2007-17.jpg) Cyclists hanging out.
![Camden Green Fair and Bikefest 2007, Regent's Park, London, Sunday 3rd June, 2007](images/greenfair-2007-18.jpg) The Hannah Morris Dancers were a heap of fun.
![Camden Green Fair and Bikefest 2007, Regent's Park, London, Sunday 3rd June, 2007](images/greenfair-2007-19.jpg)
![Camden Green Fair and Bikefest 2007, Regent's Park, London, Sunday 3rd June, 2007](images/greenfair-2007-20.jpg) Morris dancing to Queen's Bohemian Rhapsody!
![Camden Green Fair and Bikefest 2007, Regent's Park, London, Sunday 3rd June, 2007](images/greenfair-2007-21.jpg)
![Camden Green Fair and Bikefest 2007, Regent's Park, London, Sunday 3rd June, 2007](images/greenfair-2007-22.jpg) London School of Yoga in action.
![Camden Green Fair and Bikefest 2007, Regent's Park, London, Sunday 3rd June, 2007](images/greenfair-2007-23.jpg) 'Free Range Kids.'
![Camden Green Fair and Bikefest 2007, Regent's Park, London, Sunday 3rd June, 2007](images/greenfair-2007-24.jpg) Van covered in printed sheets.
![Camden Green Fair and Bikefest 2007, Regent's Park, London, Sunday 3rd June, 2007](images/greenfair-2007-25.jpg) Couple on a jewellery stall.
![Camden Green Fair and Bikefest 2007, Regent's Park, London, Sunday 3rd June, 2007](images/greenfair-2007-26.jpg) The Green Roadshow.
![Camden Green Fair and Bikefest 2007, Regent's Park, London, Sunday 3rd June, 2007](images/greenfair-2007-27.jpg) Not entirely sure what this was all about!
![Camden Green Fair and Bikefest 2007, Regent's Park, London, Sunday 3rd June, 2007](images/greenfair-2007-28.jpg) Felt Making stall.
![Camden Green Fair and Bikefest 2007, Regent's Park, London, Sunday 3rd June, 2007](images/greenfair-2007-29.jpg) Buying plants.
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