The basics of being environmentally-conscientious are easy: reduce, reuse, recycle. But if you're looking to do more than the basics, how about listening to chart-topping bands and enjoying delicious farm fresh food?

Head to the Sweetlife Festival in Columbia, Maryland on May 1st, 2011. Hosted by Sweetgreen, DC's go-to organic salad and frozen yogurt restaurant's and the Jamie Oliver Food Foundation, the festival will feature great musical acts, such as The Strokes, Girl Talk, Lupe Fiasco, Ra-Ra Riot, and Cold War Kids and will include delicious food from local organic farmers.The festival's aim is to celebrate music, healthy food, and thoughtful living. 

Tickets are $55 for General Admission and $100 for the VIP Access. A portion of the proceeds will be donated to the Jamie Oliver Food Foundation, which aims to reduce childhood obesity and improve dietary health through teaching culinary skills and healthy eating practices.

For more information visit the Sweetlife Festival 2011's website: http://www.sweetlifefestival.com/