SunDay is a global day of action on September 21st, 2025, celebrating the unstoppable rise of clean energy. We’ll come together to showcase the power of the sun and wind, the energy sources that can power our world without pollution.

Hosted in Cary, NC at Burkett Farm's Container Barn, which runs on 100% solar and battery powered energy, this free community event brings together leading local voices in clean energy, sustainable agriculture, and climate-smart solutions for an afternoon of learning, connection, and action. We’ll also have kids activities, local food and beverage options, and music throughout the afternoon!

Hear from an array of speakers across the clean energy community, including:

Will Alphin (REdesign.build)

Paul Safrit (Solar Designer, Southern Energy Management)

Maria Kingery (Kingery and Company)

Jessica Reid (Senior Sustainability Strategist, City of Raleigh)

Matt Abele (Executive Director, NC Sustainable Energy Association)

Ajulo Othow (CEO, EnerWealth Solutions)

Brock Phillips (Agrivoltaics Manager, Urban Grid)

Cooper Godwin (NC State NC Plant Science Initiative)

Plus additional activations and offerings from:

NC League of Conservation Voters

Sustainability Book Store Powered by Quail Ridge Books

Live Screen Printing with Super G Print Lab

Kids' Solar Station with face-painting and activities

A Place at the Table 'Travelin' Table' Food Truck

Indigenous Sunflower Tasting with Atkowa Indigenous Catering