Sacramento Freethought Day 2014
Event Information
Description
The 13th Annual Sacramento Freethought Day is Sunday, October 12, 2014, and combines the fun and atmosphere of a fair with the education and activism of a conference.
Join us for engaging speakers, live entertainment, family activities, an authors' panel, and more!
Location
We are proud to be holding this year's event at the California State Capitol Building in Sacramento, on the north steps with convenient parking and local restaurants.
Speakers, Entertainers, Authors, and More
We are thrilled to share with you the many people who will be speaking, entertaining, and participating at our Authors' and Podcasters' Panel at this year's Freethought Day (and the Fundraising Reception the night before):
- Rebecca Watson, SkepChick and Co-Host of Skeptic's Guide to the Universe
- Phil Zuckerman, Sociologist and author of Godless Society
- Ryan Kane, Magician
- Ross Blocher, of the podcast Oh No, Ross and Carrie!
- Victor Harris, Poet
- Richard Carrier, Author
- Greta Christina, Blogger and Author of Coming Out Atheist
- Brendan Powell Smith, Author of The Brick Bible
- David Fitzgerald, Author
- Dan Arel, Author of Parenting without God
- Tom Beasley, of the podcast An American Atheist
- Andi Griffith, Author
.. and more!
Support and Volunteer
Freethought Day is an entirely non-profit endeavor, supported by the freethought community. Every donation supports this event 100% by helping us cover our speakers' costs, rent a venue, pay for advertising, and buy food for our volunteers
Here are four ways you can help make Freethought Day a continued success:
- Donate to Freethought Day: Those that wish to support Freethought Day will be recognized in the program and on the website. And you can show your support with a keepsake button, all for just $25.
- Fundraising Reception: Attend this special evening event on Saturday, October 12th which features live entertainment, a selection of great appetizers and desserts, wine, and the company of our speakers starting at $75. Also includes Reserved Seating at Freethought Day.
- Host a Table: If you're an author, business, freethought group, or any other community organization you can have your own table at Freethought Day. It's free for student groups, $25 for authors, $50 for non-profits, and $100 for businesses.
- Sponsorship: Businesses and organizations looking for exposure can sponsor Freethought Day starting at just $250. Benefits include reception attendance, on-stage announcements, an exhibitor table, program advertisements, reception tickets, and more.
For questions regarding support and volunteering, please contact David Diskin at david@LodiUnited.org.
More Information
Also be sure to check out our Official Website, our Page on Facebook, and our Facebook Event.