Sun Day Solar Fest

Join the Garfield Park Community Council at The Sun Day Solar Fest to learn the latest information about getting solar. Aretha Berdell, a resident an Illinois Solar For All Grassroots Educator, will discuss the benefits, process, and finances involved in solar energy. She will also discuss the home energy savings program, available to both renters and homeowners.   Our team will be tabling with: Program flyers and giveaways Help with eligibility questions and enrollment. A chance to learn how solar can lower your electricity bills by up to 50%, with no upfront cost Come by and say hello! Learn how clean energy is becoming more affordable, accessible, and community-powered—and how you can be a part of it.
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Rise up for a solar powered planet! On September 21, join us for the Sun Day Solar Fest, a nationwide celebration of clean energy progress—and a chance to stand up for the solar and wind power that's making our communities healthier, quieter, and more affordable. RSVP here: https://bit.ly/SunDaySolarFestChi

What to Expect: The Sun Day Solar Fest will have solar panel demonstrations, electric vehicle demo’s, information booths from local installers, flashmob dancing, a puppet parade, sing along’s and plenty of opportunities to ask questions about how clean energy could work for your family.

Music? We have music! During the Solar Fest we will be featuring some great musical guests such as Latin Fusion group Son Monarcas, sing alongs with Kristen Lems, John Burgin for blues music and Hot Jazz of Edgewater performing, you guessed it: Jazz! We will also have Sun Day themed music playing between acts. 

Free and Family-Friendly! This event is open to everyone and designed to be welcoming whether you're a clean energy expert or just getting started learning about solar and wind power, and battery storage.