2019 Music, Events & Activities

Enjoy a variety of entertainment throughout the weekend. Listen to live music at the Human-Powered Main Stage and Forest Stage, explore family fun and kids’ activities at Rainbow’s End, cheer for your favorite car during our action-packed Green Mini Demo Derby, or just take a break in the Wellness and Relaxation area with a yoga session or massage. Be sure to check out our four keynote speakers, over 200 workshops, and 200 exhibits, all there to help you on your sustainability journey.

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Musical Guests

The Chord Trackers Friday, June 21 - 2:30 pm Forest Stage The Chord Trackers are the ever evolving Wisconsin musicians Jeff Sachs and Maria Rose. This husband and wife duet, are a rare treat for music lovers as they put a … Learn more	People Brothers Band Friday, June 21 - 9:00 pm Main Stage The People Brothers Band has been spreading their brand of Rhythm and Soul around the Upper Midwest for nine years. Currently working on their second studio album, the band is … Learn more
Art Stevenson & High Water Friday, June 21 - 4:30 pm Forest Stage Art Stevenson has been playing bluegrass in the Midwest for 25 years and for most fans, Stevenson is bluegrass in Wisconsin. Stevenson has played guitar, harmonica, and sung regularly throughout … Learn more	Genevieve Heyward Saturday, June 22 - 5:30 pm Forest Stage Genevieve Heyward is an indie-pop & folk artist from Wisconsin with a vocal range as dynamic as her personality. She released her debut album, “It’s Not Like Anyone’s Listening”, in … Learn more
The Outskirts Sunday, June 23 - 1:30 pm Forest Stage The Outskirts are an all female ensemble, formed to showcase women in the great state of Wisconsin. Playing bluegrass, folk and country music as well as original songs, this ensemble brings … Learn more	Stanton West Saturday, June 22 - 3:00 pm Forest Stage Stanton West started his musical career in the 6th grade when he learned alto saxophone for the school band. Life’s adventures found him living in a tree house in Alaska, … Learn more
Baba Ghanooj Friday, June 21 - 6:30 pm Main Stage Baba Ghanooj has been playing together for over 25 years. With a core of close knit family members known as musical savants, they have the uncanny ability to play most … Learn more

Musical Guests

The Chord Trackers

Friday, June 21 - 2:30 pm
Forest Stage

The Chord Trackers are the ever evolving Wisconsin musicians Jeff Sachs and Maria Rose. This husband and wife duet, are a rare treat for music lovers as they put a …

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People Brothers Band

Friday, June 21 - 9:00 pm
Main Stage

The People Brothers Band has been spreading their brand of Rhythm and Soul around the Upper Midwest for nine years. Currently working on their second studio album, the band is …

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Art Stevenson & High Water

Friday, June 21 - 4:30 pm
Forest Stage

Art Stevenson has been playing bluegrass in the Midwest for 25 years and for most fans, Stevenson is bluegrass in Wisconsin. Stevenson has played guitar, harmonica, and sung regularly throughout …

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Genevieve Heyward

Saturday, June 22 - 5:30 pm
Forest Stage

Genevieve Heyward is an indie-pop & folk artist from Wisconsin with a vocal range as dynamic as her personality. She released her debut album, “It’s Not Like Anyone’s Listening”, in …

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The Outskirts

Sunday, June 23 - 1:30 pm
Forest Stage

The Outskirts are an all female ensemble, formed to showcase women in the great state of Wisconsin. Playing bluegrass, folk and country music as well as original songs, this ensemble brings …

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Stanton West

Saturday, June 22 - 3:00 pm
Forest Stage

Stanton West started his musical career in the 6th grade when he learned alto saxophone for the school band. Life’s adventures found him living in a tree house in Alaska, …

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Baba Ghanooj

Friday, June 21 - 6:30 pm
Main Stage

Baba Ghanooj has been playing together for over 25 years. With a core of close knit family members known as musical savants, they have the uncanny ability to play most …

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Special Events

MREA Member Social Come celebrate MREA reaching the 30 year mark and all of our wonderful Members who made it possible. Enjoy artisanal … Learn more	Human-Powered Main Stage ALL WEEKEND - Main Stage HUMAN-POWERED MAIN STAGE by Power By the People. Join us this year at the Main Stage for human-powered keynote speakers … Learn more	Exhibit Hall Happy Hour – Sponsored by Panasonic & NABCEP Friday, June 21 - 4:00 pm Saturday, June 22 - 4:00 pm Next to Panasonic Exhibit Booth X29-30 (Rain location at MREA booth inside Exhibitor Tent B) Central Waters pints for $3.00!? Thanks to sponsorships from Panasonic and NABCEP there will be an Exhibit Hall Happy Hour from … Learn more
Networking Dinner Thursday, June 20 - 6:30 pm Main Stage The Networking Dinner is free for Exhibitors, Presenters, Sponsors, MREA Lifetime Members, and Hardcore Volunteers. Tickets can also be purchased on … Learn more	Massage & Wellness Supported by Dental Dental of Wisconsin. Massage Tent 9:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. Take a break from the hustle and … Learn more	Free Water Testing Location - X18 Is your water safe to drink? Bring a sample of your well-water and have it screened for nitrate. Water specialists will … Learn more

Special Events

MREA Member Social

Come celebrate MREA reaching the 30 year mark and all of our wonderful Members who made it possible. Enjoy artisanal …

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Human-Powered Main Stage

ALL WEEKEND - Main Stage

HUMAN-POWERED MAIN STAGE by Power By the People. Join us this year at the Main Stage for human-powered keynote speakers …

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Exhibit Hall Happy Hour – Sponsored by Panasonic & NABCEP

Friday, June 21 - 4:00 pm
Saturday, June 22 - 4:00 pm
Next to Panasonic Exhibit Booth X29-30 (Rain location at MREA booth inside Exhibitor Tent B)

Central Waters pints for $3.00!? Thanks to sponsorships from Panasonic and NABCEP there will be an Exhibit Hall Happy Hour from …

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Networking Dinner

Thursday, June 20 - 6:30 pm
Main Stage

The Networking Dinner is free for Exhibitors, Presenters, Sponsors, MREA Lifetime Members, and Hardcore Volunteers. Tickets can also be purchased on …

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Massage & Wellness

Supported by Dental Dental of Wisconsin. Massage Tent 9:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m. Take a break from the hustle and …

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Free Water Testing

Location - X18

Is your water safe to drink? Bring a sample of your well-water and have it screened for nitrate. Water specialists will …

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Kids Activities

David Stokes & the Frog Chorus

Rainbow's End (Kids' Tent)

Sing songs, see puppets, and learn all about the frogs that live in Wisconsin with award-winning educator David Stokes. Using …

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Yoga for Kids & Family

Rainbow's End (Kids Tent)

Have fun cultivating balance and harmony with the whole family by enjoying yoga poses that almost anyone can do. Yoga …

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Kids Activities – 2017

David Stokes & the Frog Chorus

Rainbow's End (Kids' Tent)

Sing songs, see puppets, and learn all about the frogs that live in Wisconsin with award-winning educator David Stokes. Using …

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Yoga for Kids & Family

Rainbow's End (Kids Tent)

Have fun cultivating balance and harmony with the whole family by enjoying yoga poses that almost anyone can do. Yoga …

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2019 Music, Events & Activities

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Kids Activities – 2017

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