​SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

​SATURDAY September 11th

11:00     Festival opening

​11:30     Speaker: Lee Sheaffer, "Local Hikes"

12:15     Music: Short Hill Mountain Boys

12:30     Trail BINGO

1:00      Speaker: Jeff Ryan, "Appalachian Odyssey"

2:00      Music: Fiddlin' Dave & Morgan

2:15       Trail BINGO

3:00      Speaker: Cindy Ross, "Life-long Learning on the Trail"

4:00      Music: Justin Trawick and the Common Good

4:00      Trail Trivia


​​All day  Artisans/vendors, food trucks, scavenger hunt, silent auction, raffle, pony rides, hiking and environmental displays...plus more!
           

SUNDAY September 12th

11:00   "Bringing Back the Experience: Journal Writing, Photography & Sketching," Cindy Ross

11:00   "DIY (Dehydrate It Yourself) Food," Judy Gross, Light Heart Gear

11:15    "Let's Plant a Tree," James McGlone, Virginia Department of Forestry

11:30   "Trail Cooking: Beyond Ramen," Jeff Ryan

12:00   "Women on the Trail," Susan Tschirhart

12:00   "Going the Distance," a thru-hiker panel

12:30   "Nature Printing," Jill Jensen

12:30   "Why Native Plants?" Dr. Iara Lacher, Seven Bends Nursery

1:00    "Trail First Aid," Saleena DeVore, Emergency Response Training

1:15    "Grandma Gatewood Hikes the Appalachian Trail," a performance by Anne Van Curen

1:30     "Forest Bathing," Kristine Villatoro

1:30     "Camping Light in Comfort," Don Gravett, JacksRBetter

1:45.     "Yoga for Hikers," Dr. Alina Dawson, Full Distance

All day  Old-time music jams, inflatable slide and food trucks


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This page features art by Kathleen Howsare, prizewinner in Round Hill's 2020 Appalachian Trail Art Festival.