21st Annual Loudoun Arbor Day Celebration Sat, Apr 18, 2009 from 10 – 3 Arbor Day is organized by the Loudoun Arbor Day Committee to help educate children and adults about the benefits and importance of trees and to encourage tree
planting. This year’s celebration of trees includes a parade, formal ceremony, exhibits and demonstrations highlighting the numerous uses and benefits of trees, tree climbing with Arbor Artists, and educational opportunities like proper pruning techniques. Food and refreshments will be for sale and discounted tour tickets for the historic Oatlands mansion will be available for purchase. Otherwise, everything is free including tree seedlings being given away by the Virginia Department of Forestry and Loudoun Soil & Water Conservation District. Home Depot will conduct a “Kids Workshop” and provide free materials for children to build birdhouses. There will also be
an opportunity to participate in costume making prior to the parade with free materials.
Event Time: 10am-3pm, Parade begins at 11am This is a Free event (map)