SolarFest Rescheduled to October 28

Great music, workshops, food and exhibits with headline performances by Dar Williams and the Ray Vega Band

Due to July’s flooding, SolarFest was postponed — until now!

On Saturday, October 28th, SolarFest presents a one-day event with fabulous musicians and compelling speakers coming together inside the historic beautiful Grace Congregational Church in Rutland, Vermont, with messages of hope and community.

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A Climate of Change — Preparation & Action for Our New Future kicks off at 11:00 am with a powerful cross-section of entertaining and inspiring speakers. Singer-songwriter Dar Williams discusses rebuilding America’s communities, humorist Eve Schaub discusses getting to zero waste, and leading experts cover renewable energy policy, solar + battery storage, electric vehicle charging, conservation and home renovation, heat pumps and our modern grid, green energy careers, and the financing incentives available through the Inflation Reduction Act.

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Following a video message from Bill McKibben the musical performances begin at 4:30 pm. The lineup includes the Caribbean percussion of Gammy Moses, celebrated singer-songwriters Louise Mosrie Coombe, Pamela Means, and Lara Herscovitch & the Highway Philosophers. Our headliners start at 8 pm: Dar Williams, followed by the joyful jazz of the Ray Vega Band.

Workshops PLUS amazing concert just $30, workshops alone $10

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