The 2011 Festival is set to
include a host of activities,
ranging from wagon rides
and live music to:

Persimmon pulp and puddings on
sale, as well as other
persimmon uses such as fudge,
2011 Planned Festival Activities
muffins, cookies and bread. Learn some persimmon history
or pick up a Persimmon Festival T-shirts and hat.

Beyond the persimmon itself, food vendors offer country
foods such as pinto beans, cornbread, barbecue, fried apple
pies, soups, cider and iced tea. You'll also find products
from Levering Orchard (apples) and Stonefield Cellars wines.

Arts & crafts vendors offering a range of items will be on-
site, along with demonstrations from a blacksmith, a
woodworker, a flintnapper and a chainsaw artist.

Displays included antique tractors and farm machinery,
antique automobiles and trucks, all within sight of one of
the largest poplar trees in Guilford County.

In addition to live music on the newly-built stage at the
renovated Barn, see Revolutionary War-era living and
cooking; and chats on Revolutionary and Civil War
encounters in the area. A Civil War encampment is also
planned, along with a children's area with vintage games.