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Arbor Day Festival

April 27, 2024 | 10:00 am - April 28, 2024 | 4:00 pm

Arbor Day Festival
Saturday, Apr. 27 and Sunday, Apr. 28
10am – 4pm
$25 per car

REGISTER NOW for 4/27! REGISTER NOW for 4/28!

 

Join us for the annual Arbor Day Festival on Saturday, April 27 and Sunday, April 28 from 10am – 4pm as we celebrate the importance of trees and environmental conservation. Hosted by Planting Fields Foundation and New York State Parks, this two-day celebration promises a weekend of family-friendly fun! There is something for everyone to enjoy:

 

Kids Tree Climb from Wonderland Tree Care + Landscapes*
10am – 2:30pm, both days

Kids Nature Crafts
All day long, both days

Tree Planting Ceremonies with Smokey Bear
12:30 and 3pm, both days

Joanie Baloney Pro Face Painter
11am – 3pm, both days 

Magic of Amore
11am – 12pm, both days

Devin Hunt Caricatures
11am – 3pm, both days

Live Music from Strummin’ and Drummin’
Both days, 12 – 12:45pm; 1 – 1:45pm, 3 – 3:45pm

Ask-the-Experts
Cornell Master Gardeners (All day long, both days)
Long Island Native Plant Initiative (All day long, Sunday)

Premium Dahlia Tuber Sale from the Mid-Island Dahlia Society
All day long, both days

Seedling Giveaways from Assemblyman Blumencranz
First come, first serve, until supplies last, Saturday only

Train Display from Oyster Bay Railroad Museum
All day long, both days

Inflatable Slide
All day long, both days!

Haybarn Displays
(All day, both days, except where noted)
Long Island Bonsai Society
Long Island Region Environmental Education Office (Sunday)
PSEG Long Island
LeafFilter 
Guide Dog Foundation

Food Trucks
(All day, both days)
Monarch Foods
Royal Elite BBQ

 

*tree climbing weather permitting
For more information or questions about the event, please contact Lilly McGurk at lmcgurk@plantingfields.org or 516.922.8676

Arbor Day is brought to you by Planting Fields Foundation and NYS Parks.

 

 

Thank you to our sponsors for making the Arbor Day Festival possible!

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