Celebrate Earth Day at the PUDs Energy Block Party

Everett, WALocal News

Snohomish County PUD will host its Energy Block Party on April 26th at 10 a. m. , marking the 55th annual Earth Day. Taking place at the PUD's Electric Building in downtown Everett, this free event will feature a variety of attractions, including a Truckstravaganza, an electric vehicle show, and children's activities. CEO John Haarlow highlighted the event's goal of connecting with the community while offering insights into energy efficiency and solar solutions.

Attendees can participate in two special presentations, each limited to 300 people, focusing on maximizing energy efficiency incentives and understanding solar and battery solutions. The event will also host numerous info booths with free giveaways, including the chance to win a tree for your yard. Children can engage in hands-on activities, such as creating seed balls, while enjoying demonstrations about electricity safety. Five food trucks will be available, offering diverse culinary options to enhance the experience. The Energy Block Party runs from 10 a.

m. to 2 p. m. , making it an ideal outing for families looking to learn and enjoy.

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