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Calendar of Events

The ISEA Events Calendar provides information about events, courses, conferences and workshops offered by the ISEA as well as other organizations related to solar, wind, and other forms of renewable energy.

Online registration for all courses is available by clicking on the register button at the bottom of the page.  Events that require payment can be paid with a debit card, credit card, or PayPal account.  To receive the membership rate for any events, please login as a member first, then register for the event.

You may also email us at contactisea@illinoissolar.org if you know of an event that is not listed and think it would benefit our members, if you wish to partner or sponsor an event, or if you have questions or experience any difficulties.


Upcoming events

  • Lake County Home Show - Featuring Solar House!

    • 26 Apr 2025
    • 10:00 AM
    • 27 Apr 2025
    • 5:00 PM
    • Lake County Fair Grounds; 1060 E. Peterson Rd, Grayslake, IL 60030

    ISEA Solar Ambassadors, as well as the Solar House, will be exhibiting at the Lake County Home Show!

    Once again, we are THRILLED to provide this record-setting event to you absolutely free of charge to help you find the ultimate in savings and convenience and find inspiration for your upcoming home improvement and upgrades!

    This year’s event will highlight WELL OVER 150 BUSINESSES ON-SITE, offering an incredible array of exciting exhibits and displays, highlighting the latest home improvement products and services with thousands of the freshest ideas in remodeling, repairing and beautifying your home! You’ll see, touch and interact with THOUSANDS of products and services to fill virtually every home improvement need you might have, big or small!

    At the same time, with one EASY and FREE visit, you’ll find your best opportunity to meet and speak with friendly experts who are eager to help you with all your home improvement projects and questions. Whether you have a specific project in mind or if you’re just shopping for ideas, this is the place to be.

    Learn more here: lakecountyhomeshow.com/home-show-visitors/

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  • Growin’ Green Garden Market

    • 03 May 2025
    • 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM
    • SCARCE Environmental Education Center; 800 S. Rohlwing Rd (IL 53), Addison, IL

    Kick off your gardening season at SCARCE on Saturday, May 3th in Addison at our Annual Growin’ Green Garden Market! The 2024 event had more than 500 attendees, and this year will be bigger and better than ever before!

    If you LOVE gardening, or if are looking to “dig in” and learn more, visit our market for eco-friendly garden supplies, garden tool sharpening, native plants, and advice to help you grow green!

    • Organic seedlings – Pre-Order link coming soon! Pick up is at the market on May 3rd.
    • Native plants
    • Food Scrap Amended Compost – BYO Container. Pre-orders begin on March 1st. Pre-order link coming soon
    • Hands-on Kids Activities
    • Crafts
    • Local Eco-vendors (Including ISEA Solar Ambassadors!)
    • Gardening books
    • Fun jewelry
    • Games, toys, bits & bobs
    • Garden tool sharpening

    Learn more here!

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  • Legislative Solar Social

    • 06 May 2025
    • 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM
    • Arlington's; 210 Broadway, Springfield, IL 62701
    Register

    Join ISEA on May 6th from 5:30 - 7:30 PM to network with your legislators at Arlington's!

    The event is free but requires registration for planning purposes. 

    Secure Your Sponsorship Here!

    ISEA also invites you to join us for the 2025 Solar & Storage Lobby Day the morning after the Solar Social! See more details and register here. 

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  • 2025 Solar & Storage Lobby Day

    • 07 May 2025
    • 8:00 AM - 4:00 PM
    • Springfield, IL - Breakfast Briefing at Boone's; 301 W Edwards St, Springfield, IL 62704
    Register

    Join ISEA, SEIA, and CCSA in Springfield for Solar & Storage Lobby Day on Wednesday, May 7th.

    The industry will be educating legislators on HB 3758 / SB 2497. Participants will be assigned lobbying groups based on market segment as well as location, and will be provided with materials and fact sheets.

    We will be gathering at 8:00 AM that morning at Boone's for breakfast and a briefing.

    Secure Your Sponsorship Here!


    Save the Date!

    Join ISEA for a Legislative Solar Social at Arlington's in Springfield on the evening of May 6th.  Learn more and register here!

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  • Powering Your Home with Solar Energy Webinar

    • 12 May 2025
    • 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
    • Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwsf-yrqD0pE9zqt5pAc-HlcS-ZHE-fIbLx

    Find out how you can shine with solar energy! In this discussion with an Illinois Solar Education Association Solar Ambassador, you will learn:

    • How solar energy works in Illinois
    • The benefits and challenges of residential solar energy
    • The upfront costs and long-terms savings, including current financial incentives in Illinois
    • The benefits and challenges of community solar subscriptions
    • Resources for finding reputable installers

    Register for the Webinar Here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZwsf-yrqD0pE9zqt5pAc-HlcS-ZHE-fIbLx

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  • 2025 Midwest Solar Expo - Discount Code for ISEA Business Members!

    • 09 Jun 2025
    • 11 Jun 2025
    • The Westin Chicago Lombard, 70 Yorktown Shopping Center, Lombard, IL 60148
    Register

    Join industry leaders, innovators, and clean energy enthusiasts for the 2025 Midwest Solar Expo, three days of cutting-edge presentations, policy updates, networking opportunities, hands-on training, and exhibition showcasing the latest solar innovations. This event promises to illuminate the future of renewable energy in the heart of the Midwest. The 2024 event had 900+ attendees, 86+ speakers, 72 exhibitors, and promises to be even bigger this year. To learn more visit https://www.midwestsolarexpo.com/

    Join ISEA the evening of June 10th for a networking event on the rooftop of Empire Burgers + Brews! Open bar and heavy appetizers provided. Register here!

    ISEA Business Members receive a conference discount of 20%!

    In order to receive the discount code, please:

    1. Log in to your ISEA account

    2. Register on the ISEA event page

    3. Use the code emailed to you by ISEA to register here: https://www.midwestsolarexpo.com/home/begin

    Support ISEA by securing your sponsorship for the conference through the Association!

    ISEA will receive a percentage of all conference sponsorships that we secure. This financial resource will help support the work we do on the industry's behalf.

    In order for ISEA to receive credit, please reach out to Lesley McCain at lesley.mccain@illinoissolar.org to discuss how best to leverage your sponsorship opportunity!

    View sponsorship options here

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  • Solar Drinks on the Roof!

    • 10 Jun 2025
    • 6:59 PM - 9:00 PM
    • Empire Burgers + Brew; 94 Yorktown Mall Dr, Lombard, IL 60148
    Register


    Enjoy sunset views with ISEA on June 10th and raise a glass to solar!

    Network with leaders in the solar community in a relaxed setting with an open bar and heavy appetizers.


    When?

    Tuesday, June 10th, 7 PM - 9 PM, following the second day of the Midwest Solar Expo conference


    Where?

    The rooftop bar of Empire Burgers + Brew, a ten minute walk from the conference hotel.

    Don’t miss this event, it will be a night to remember!

    Demonstrate your industry leadership! Sponsorship Packages Available - See Registration for levels and deliverables

    Thank you to our Sponsors!

    Event Sponsor


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  • Powering Your Home with Solar Energy Webinar

    • 10 Jun 2025
    • 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM
    • Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZItdO2trzgiE9P4pUP5gctqLCQo23F52rJa

    Find out how you can shine with solar energy! In this discussion with an Illinois Solar Education Association Solar Ambassador, you will learn:

    • How solar energy works in Illinois
    • The benefits and challenges of residential solar energy
    • The upfront costs and long-terms savings, including current financial incentives in Illinois
    • The benefits and challenges of community solar subscriptions
    • Resources for finding reputable installers

    Register for the Webinar Here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZItdO2trzgiE9P4pUP5gctqLCQo23F52rJa

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  • Powering Your Home with Solar Energy Webinar

    • 09 Jul 2025
    • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
    • Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0tcO6hrTkuEtUSlipL4VqLmWKK3THPoGnr

    Find out how you can shine with solar energy! In this discussion with an Illinois Solar Education Association Solar Ambassador, you will learn:

    • How solar energy works in Illinois
    • The benefits and challenges of residential solar energy
    • The upfront costs and long-terms savings, including current financial incentives in Illinois
    • The benefits and challenges of community solar subscriptions
    • Resources for finding reputable installers

    Register for the Webinar Here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0tcO6hrTkuEtUSlipL4VqLmWKK3THPoGnr

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  • Powering Your Home with Solar Energy Webinar

    • 08 Sep 2025
    • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
    • Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0vcOGgrDstE9Cv-gxnIvIa4xg_a8LfEUNN

    Find out how you can shine with solar energy! In this discussion with an Illinois Solar Education Association Solar Ambassador, you will learn:

    • How solar energy works in Illinois
    • The benefits and challenges of residential solar energy
    • The upfront costs and long-terms savings, including current financial incentives in Illinois
    • The benefits and challenges of community solar subscriptions
    • Resources for finding reputable installers

    Register for the Webinar Here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0vcOGgrDstE9Cv-gxnIvIa4xg_a8LfEUNN

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  • Powering Your Home with Solar Energy Webinar

    • 14 Oct 2025
    • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
    • Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/IGUTiZDnRd6MutlQwyxWRQ

    Find out how you can shine with solar energy! In this discussion with an Illinois Solar Education Association Solar Ambassador, you will learn:

    • How solar energy works in Illinois
    • The benefits and challenges of residential solar energy
    • The upfront costs and long-terms savings, including current financial incentives in Illinois
    • The benefits and challenges of community solar subscriptions
    • Resources for finding reputable installers

    Register for the Webinar Here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/IGUTiZDnRd6MutlQwyxWRQ

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  • Powering Your Home with Solar Energy Webinar

    • 12 Nov 2025
    • 2:00 PM - 3:30 PM
    • Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/Eg0aBKxdSR6SiUf6JF7TKg

    Find out how you can shine with solar energy! In this discussion with an Illinois Solar Education Association Solar Ambassador, you will learn:

    • How solar energy works in Illinois
    • The benefits and challenges of residential solar energy
    • The upfront costs and long-terms savings, including current financial incentives in Illinois
    • The benefits and challenges of community solar subscriptions
    • Resources for finding reputable installers

    Register for the Webinar Here: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/Eg0aBKxdSR6SiUf6JF7TKg

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