SOLARBRATION! A free solar festival
Local
group invites the community to the third annual solar festival
group invites the community to the third annual solar festival
LAS VEGAS, Nev. – The Conservation District of
Southern Nevada invites the community to attend the third Annual Solarbration solar
festival which will be held Saturday, October 11, 2014 at the University of
Nevada Cooperative Extension’s Lifelong Learning Center from noon to 4 p.m. The
purpose of the festival is to blend art, technology and outreach to promote
renewable energy, inspire conservation, and support sustainable
communities.
Southern Nevada invites the community to attend the third Annual Solarbration solar
festival which will be held Saturday, October 11, 2014 at the University of
Nevada Cooperative Extension’s Lifelong Learning Center from noon to 4 p.m. The
purpose of the festival is to blend art, technology and outreach to promote
renewable energy, inspire conservation, and support sustainable
communities.
The Solarbration festival will offer the
community the opportunity to enjoy solar-powered art, live music, food and
fun. Plus, there will be solar
demonstrations and the latest information on sustainable energy.
community the opportunity to enjoy solar-powered art, live music, food and
fun. Plus, there will be solar
demonstrations and the latest information on sustainable energy.
“We
promise to deliver a fun-filled family event that will be a one-stop location
for everything related to going solar,” said Jon Wardlaw, Commission Chairman
of the Conservation District of Southern Nevada. “We will have all the latest information
regarding energy rebates, tax credits, solar financing, and lots of hands-on
activities for all ages.”
promise to deliver a fun-filled family event that will be a one-stop location
for everything related to going solar,” said Jon Wardlaw, Commission Chairman
of the Conservation District of Southern Nevada. “We will have all the latest information
regarding energy rebates, tax credits, solar financing, and lots of hands-on
activities for all ages.”
Like last year, the event will be “bike friendly” and
promises to be even more fun and activity-packed than last year. The Lifelong
Learning Center is located at 8050 Paradise Road, Las Vegas, Nev. (I-215 and
Windmill Lane) right near the Clark County 215 trail. Bike clubs are encouraged to make a ride out
of the event.
promises to be even more fun and activity-packed than last year. The Lifelong
Learning Center is located at 8050 Paradise Road, Las Vegas, Nev. (I-215 and
Windmill Lane) right near the Clark County 215 trail. Bike clubs are encouraged to make a ride out
of the event.
Solar Village
You won’t want to miss The Solar
Village where visitors will have a chance to meet over 35 exhibitors, with
selected presentations on solar living, electric cars and more plus have the
opportunity to get answers to questions about solar energy, and find out how
they can install solar on their home or business.
Village where visitors will have a chance to meet over 35 exhibitors, with
selected presentations on solar living, electric cars and more plus have the
opportunity to get answers to questions about solar energy, and find out how
they can install solar on their home or business.
Plus there will be hands-on fun
activities for children. There will be
solar art projects, fun in the sun games and make-and-take solar nightlights to
name a few of the many and varied activities.
And the Food Trucks and live bands will be there so the evening will be
complete with great food as well.
activities for children. There will be
solar art projects, fun in the sun games and make-and-take solar nightlights to
name a few of the many and varied activities.
And the Food Trucks and live bands will be there so the evening will be
complete with great food as well.
Whether you are looking for
information on solar financing, the Solar Generations rebate program, Federal
rebates, energy efficient home improvements, or energy star appliances, the
Solar Festival will be your one-stop resource center. The wide range of
exhibitors will include solar and renewable energy companies, green home
builders, sustainable home products, and hybrid and electric vehicles.
information on solar financing, the Solar Generations rebate program, Federal
rebates, energy efficient home improvements, or energy star appliances, the
Solar Festival will be your one-stop resource center. The wide range of
exhibitors will include solar and renewable energy companies, green home
builders, sustainable home products, and hybrid and electric vehicles.
The event will be free
to the public and all ages are welcome.
to the public and all ages are welcome.
Proceeds
will go to commission a solar powered public art project to be enjoyed as our
community continues to celebrate solar energy.
For more information visit http://www.cdsn.org/events/solarbration.html or like the Solar Festival – Las Vegas page on Facebook.
will go to commission a solar powered public art project to be enjoyed as our
community continues to celebrate solar energy.
For more information visit http://www.cdsn.org/events/solarbration.html or like the Solar Festival – Las Vegas page on Facebook.