Join the Sierra Club Virginia Chapter in a celebration of offshore wind!
Learn about offshore wind - Presentations, educational exhibits, and speakers - Kite flying, kids activities and giveaways - Live music, food trucks - Explore niche locally owned businesses in Norfolk's Chelsea district - Walk or hike the Elizabeth River Trail - visit the City's Plum Point Park and see all the offshore wind activity happening across the river.
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Schedule and Location of Global Wind Day Activities
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10am-12pm
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Offshore Wind Open House Fairwinds Landing office |
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10am-12pm
12pm-1pm
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Kids ❤️Wind Power Lawn area behind DogTown, 1301 Boissevain Ave, Norfolk VA - Kite flying, activities & giveaways for kids of all ages Walk & Talk We'll gather at the Chelsea trailhead of the Elizabeth River Trail, walk 1/2 mile along the trail to the City's Plum Point Park where we can view and talk about all the offshore wind activity we see across the river at the Portsmouth Marine Terminal. |
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1pm-3pm
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Party at Smartmouth Brewing Company Live Music featuring The Hookz [unplugged], food trucks, speakers including Norfolk Mayor Kenny Alexander, informational exhibits including Centura College |
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All Day
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Walk - Bike the Elizabeth River Trail Walk or bike the Elizabeth River Trail to the City of Norfolk’s Plum Point Park (Southampton Ave., 1/2 mile from Chelsea, limited parking). From there check out the view across the river to Portsmouth Marine Terminal and its offshore wind staging and assembling activities. |
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Explore Chelsea!
These businesses are open on Saturday June 15.
Bakehouse Pizza |
Benchtop Craft Brewing |
The Birch Bar |
Grandiflora Wine Garden |
Orapax Restaurant |
Smartmouth Brewing Company |
Torch Bistro |
Vessel Craft Coffee |
Chelsea Norfolk Business District |