Our Events

We host a variety of events.
All are welcome!

Note: Please check event details for in-person or virtual status.

Upcoming Events From Acterra

4
December
Community
In Person

WaterPalooza! 2024

Sustainable Silicon Valley has joined Acterra: Action for a Healthy Planet and SSV’s Water Program is now Acterra Water. One thing remains the same, however: WaterPalooza! continues getting bigger and bolder as a festival of ideas across the water cycle. “You don’t win on Climate if we lose on Water,” VERGE’s Sarah Golden recently opined, and we heartily agree. These
7
December
Electrification
In Person

Community Lunch for Cleaner Transportation in English y Español

Anne Darling Elementary School 333 North 33rd Street San Jose, CA 95133 [En español a continuación] Join us for an engaging dinner and discussion (in English and Spanish) to: • learn about clean, affordable, and reliable transportation solutions • learn how you save thousands of dollars to help buy or lease a new/used electric vehicle or bike (you don’t need
19
December
Electrification
Virtual

EV Financial Incentives Clinic/ Incentivos Para Vehículos Eléctricos

[En continuación en espanol] Do you think you can’t afford an EV? Reconsider! Learn about the many financial assistance programs available to income-qualifying residents, including the EV Federal Tax Credit and the New Clean Cars for All grant and county-specific programs in the San Francisco Bay Area. Afterward, attendees may request a free consultation in our post-event survey for additional
23
January
Electrification
In Person

Electric Vehicle Financial Incentives: Virtual Workshop

Think you can’t afford an EV? They’re more affordable than you might think! Join us for a free webinar to learn about how you may qualify for up to $10,000 in electric vehicle (EV) incentives from federal and local programs. Hear from experts on how EVs require less maintenance, have lower fuel costs, and outperform traditional vehicles—all while being the
Past Events
16
November
Electrification
In Person

Sunnyvale Electric Vehicle (EV) Expo

Cruise on by the City of Sunnyvale’s first Electric Vehicle (EV) Expo! The event is at Sunnyvale’s City Hall (South Entrance on All American Way). Learn all the exciting benefits of driving an electric vehicle (EV) at this FREE event! Join us for a morning talk on the latest financial assistance programs available for EV purchases. Hear from proud EV
9
November
Electrification
In Person

Electric Vehicle Financial Incentives: Lunch & Learn / Incentivos financieros para vehículos eléctricos: Almuerza y Aprende

Join us for a complimentary, catered lunch while discovering how you could qualify for up to $10,000 in electric vehicle (EV) incentives! Think you can’t afford an EV? They’re more affordable than you might think! Join us for a complimentary, catered lunch while discovering how you could qualify for up to $10,000 in electric vehicle (EV) incentives through federal and
8
November
Food
In Person

Plant Powered Meetup at Merit Restaurant

***Please note that although we are currently sold out, we invite you to please join the waitlist. You will be notified before the event if you are taken off the waitlist. Join us for a delicious plant-based dining experience at Merit Vegan Restaurant hosted by GreenTown Los Altos and Acterra. This in-person event is the perfect opportunity to connect with fellow neighbors and enjoy a
22
October
Electrification
In Person

EV Expo at the Stanford Automotive Innovation Lab (VAIL)

All are welcome to the Electric Vehicle Expo featuring 10 electric vehicles and a solar powered car built and raced by Stanford students! Each electric vehicle will be presented by EV owners, inviting you to explore your curiosity about the tech – all while enjoying free ice cream for participants. This event is hosted by Stanford Precourt Institute for Energy
19
October
Community
 · 
Electrification
In Person

Electric Home Tour 2024

This fall, Acterra: Action for a Healthy Planet (Acterra) is proud to present the Electric Home Tour 2024, a free, community-powered event inviting the public to explore innovative, electrified homes across the Bay Area. On Saturday, October 19, 2024, from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM, homeowners throughout San Mateo and Santa Clara Counties will open their doors to showcase the
28
September
Electrification
In Person

SJCE EV Expo + Ride & Drive

Paypal Park 1123 Coleman Ave San Jose, 95110 United States Come to PayPal Park for a FREE and electrifying event! You can test drive the latest electric vehicles (EVs) and learn about eco-friendly transportation from San José Clean Energy (SJCE) and the San José Earthquakes. Feel what it’s like to drive an electric car, bike, or scooter and see what the hype