Connect the DOTs Biobus Tour

It's the ultimate summer road trip - minus the pollution

CONNECT
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DOTs BIOBUS TOUR


A former school bus turned mobile classroom for renewable energy and climate science runs on recaptured vegetable oil and is equipped with solar panels to deliver free multimedia presentations about climate change and solar-powered concerts.

Support the tour by coming to an event or sharing your DOT - a pledge to Do One Thing to help the environment and cool the climate.

The Crew

Ethan Burke | Bluebird Captain

  • ACE Lead Educator for Los Angeles & Co-founder of Biotour
  • Fun facts: Ethan re-built The Bluebird with his bare hands and has been to 46 states.

Michael LaFemina | Tour Manager & Bluebird Navigator

  • ACE National Campaigns Manager, a.k.a. "Dude with the DOTs"
  • Fun facts: Michael can juggle clubs and is known to converse in three languages.



The Tour - from sunny San Diego to the Golden Gate Bridge

Los Angeles

  

Sat, July 17

Beach Clean-Up with Heal the Bay Venice Beach @ Rose 

9am-11am

Sat, July 17

Learning Gardens at Venice High School

11:30am - 1pm

San Diego

 

 

Wed, July 21

COSMOS summer camp - UCSD

private event

Thu, July 22

Academy by the Sea (concert with The Wiley One)

private event

Fri, July 23

Morning event at Balboa Park

10am - 1:30pm

Fri, July 23

YMCA Krause Skate Park & Concert with The Wiley One

2pm - 6pm

Sat, July 24

Beach Clean-Up with Surfrider - Mission Beach

9am - 11:30

Los Angeles

 

 

Sun, July 25

All-day event at Griffith Park (concerts at 12:30 & 2pm)

10am -  5pm

Mon, July 26

Whole Foods West LA Lunch Break (live music & open bus)

11am - 2pm

Tue, July 27

Sony Pictures Studios (concert with The Wiley One)

private event

Thu, July 29

USC Neighborhood Initiative (concert with The Wiley One)

5:30 - 8:30pm

Fri, July 30

California Science Center Summer Camps & Open Bus

9am - 6pm

Mon, Aug 2

All-day event at Aquarium of the Pacific

9am - 6pm

San Francisco

 

 

Fri, Aug 6

DOT Day at the Aquarium of the Bay, Pier 39

9am - 6pm

Sat, Aug 7

California Academy of Sciences (w/ The Big Green Bus

9am - 5pm

 

 Partners, Sponsors, and Hosts

 

Aquarium of the Bay   |   California Academy of Sciences   |   Sony Pictures Entertainment   |   YMCA Krause Family Skate Park   |   Academy by the Sea   |   COSMOS   |   Heal the Bay   |  Surfrider Foundation   |   Whole Foods

 Carbon Neutral Printing by

Contacts:

Media: Matt Stewart, Head of Marketing at ACE
matt.stewart@climateeducation.org | 510.251.5999

Events: Michael LaFemina, National Campaigns Manager
michael.lafemina@climateeducation.org