The Sweeteners play at the Renewable Energy Fair on Saturday

The Delaney Park Strip should be bustling Saturday, as the Governor’s Picnic will take place with the eighth annual Alaska Renewable Energy Fair taking place nearby.

The picnic is one of five such events around the state organized by the governor’s office, with the others taking place in Palmer, Fairbanks, Juneau and Glennallen. The free food in Anchorage will start being served at noon and lasts until 3 p.m. near Ninth and I streets.

Renewable Energy Alaska Project’s fair takes place on the park strip between G and I streets, featuring demonstrations on wind and solar energy, information booths and presentations, plus food and craft vendors, a beer garden, children’s activities and live music.

Megan Palmer, Noon–12:30 p.m.
Nellie Clay, 12:45–1:30 p.m.
Evan Phillips, 1:45–2:30 p.m.
Tim Easton, 2:45–3:45 p.m.
Spiff, 4–4:45 p.m.
Hot Country Meatballs, 5–6 p.m.
Rebel Blues, 6:20–7:30 p.m.
The Sweeteners, 7:45–9 p.m.