Save the date! The 20th Anniversary Energy Fair is scheduled for June 19-21, 2009.
The 2008 Energy Fair was a record breaking success! Thank you to all who helped make a great 2008 Energy Fair! With over 22,500 attendees, we set an all time record!
General Energy Fair Information Since 1990, the Energy Fair has shown fairgoers how to change the world while having fun. Each summer the Fair transforms rural central Wisconsin into the global hot spot for renewable energy education. The Energy Fair is the world's largest renewable energy, energy efficiency, and sustainable living educational event of its kind. Please join us this year!
The Energy Fair features hundreds of workshops and exhibits all emphasizing clean energy & sustainable living and is fun for the whole family. In 2007, the Energy Fair hosted over 19,500 attendees. We hope to see you in 2008!
2008 Energy Fair Features
- Over 270 exhibitors
- Over 200 workshops
- Mass transit offered from Madison, Milwaukee, Green Bay/Appleton, Chicago and Minneapolis.
- Free hourly shuttles from Stevens Point
- Clean Energy Car Show
- Green Home Pavilion ~ New for '08!
- Sustainable Table Workshop Area ~ New for '08!
- Farmers Market
- Hands On Workshops
- Food, entertainment for the whole family!
Green Home Pavilion New in 2008, the Green Home Pavilion is designed to help fair-goers find green, sustainable resources for their home. It features exhibit spaces and a workshop area. Exhibitors will include green building materials, energy efficient products, and sustainable home products. The Green Home Pavilion workshops will cover different aspects of creating a green home. Example workshops include Retrofitting an Existing Home to Be Carbon Free, Healthy Homes: A Green Approach, Energy Efficient Construction, and Alternative Construction Techniques.
Sustainable Tables Sustainable Tables is a new area of the Energy Fair that brings sustainability to your dinner table and garden. It's an area designed to help connect community and family to what you eat. Sustainable Tables will feature our annual Farmers Market, sustainable food workshops, networking area, and daily chef demonstrations. Example workshops include Children and Communities for Sustainable School Food, Organic Eating on a Dime, and Building Local Food Networks.
Clean Energy Car Show A popular part of the Energy Fair, the Clean Energy Car Show will be back for its fourth year. The Car Show, sponsored by Toyota, will feature sustainable transportation options though exhibits, workshops and demonstration vehicles. Example workshops include Sustainable Transportation Technologies, Biofuels 101, and Reacquaint Yourself with Your Bike.
Promo Video Thinking about coming to the Energy Fair, but don't know what to expect? Watch a short YouTube video on the 2007 Fair.
Watch a 10 minute promotional video of the Fair: Check out this link. Caution!!! This is a 20 mb video and may take a while to download if you have dial-up internet service.