This year the festival will begin Thursday, April 26 and run through Saturday, April 28.
Thank you to our presenting sponsors:
Music -Vendors – Food – Helicopter Rides – Free Fossil Dig – Car Show by VFW Post 6183 – Beauty Pageant – Smokey the Bear – Kid’s Fishing at the Park – Volleyball – Children’s rides – Inflatables – Graffiti Island (Kids Chalk) – Train Rides for Children
Main Stage Sponsored by Uwharrie Bank
Thursday April 26th:
Opening Festival Band
Radio Flyer Bluegrass Band Bluegrass and Gospel – 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM
Members L-R
Andrew Price, Dennis Heeter, Todd Hopkins, Mark Dickenson, Craig Morrison
Friday April 27th: Friday Night Headliner
Darrell Harwood – Country – 7:00 PM to 10:30 PM 
Saturday April 28th:
(Reserves & Tiny’s) – 9:30 AM – 10:00 AM
Melissa Kathleen’s School of Dance – 10:15 AM – 10:45 AM
Keith Byrd – 11 AM – 11:45 AM
EMCEE – Butch Halpin of Carolina Sounds Beach Show– 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM
Chris Marks Band – 2:00 PM – 4:30 PM
EMCEE – Butch Halpin of Carolina Sounds Beach Show– 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM
The TONEZ – 5:30 PM – 7:00 PM
HEADLINE PERFORMANCE
Black Water Rhythm & Blues – 7:00 PM – 10:30 PM
Other Activities throughout the day:
- VFW Post 6183 Annual Car Show – Ball Field Turner St (7:30 am – 2 pm)
- NC Forestry Service – Smokey the Bear – (9 am – until)
- JAARS – Helicopter rides – Enter on College St behind – Norwood Elementary School (All Day)
- Fossil Fair Free Dig– Behind Town Hall (All Day)
- Graffiti Island (Kids Chalk) – Town Hall (All Day)
- Fishing for Kids at the Darrell Almond Park (9 am to 12 pm)
- Sand Volleyball Tournament – Enter on College St. ( 9 am – until)
- Beauty Pageant – Norwood Community Building – Turner St (Registration 10:45 am to 12:00 pm with Pageant at 12 noon)
- Center Rural Fire Department Bar B Que –– Turner/Blalock St – 10 am – until
- Children’s Rides Courtesy of All – 4-Fun Inflatables – 9 am – 3 pm
If you have any questions about our annual Arbor Day festival, please call us at (704) 474-3416
