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Posted on: October 3, 2024

[ARCHIVED] Norfolk Arbor Day Festival

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Join us in celebrating 2024 Norfolk Arbor Day! The Norfolk Tree Commission, along with the Norfolk Master Gardeners and Norfolk Parks & Recreation, will once again be hosting Norfolk’s Arbor Day Festival at Lafayette Park. Come out to hug a tree, learn about proper planting, get answers from professionals, and adopt* and shop for trees, plants, and more. With support from several businesses and organizations from the city, you are sure to walk away with new knowledge, new plants, or a new perspective on what trees do for us and what we can do for the trees!   *free giveaway

SCHEDULE
9:45 am: Live Music
10 am: Ceremony
10:30 am - 2 pm: Tree Adoption
10:30 am - 4 pm: Master Gardener Plant Sale
11:30 am - 1:30 pm: Story Time
12 pm: Tree Planting
 *plus vendors and activities

Tree Giveways: Paw Paw, Fig Trees, Southern Magnolia, Bald Cypress, Tulip Poplar, Red Bud, Oaks (multiple species), and Maples (multiple species)

Lafayette Park is located at 3500 Granby St.

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