Sun, Oct 15
|Pittsboro
Chestnut Carnival
A landscape design charette, followed by a screening of Clear Day Thunder--the new documentary from the American Chestnut Foundation. Roasted chestnuts, sheller demonstrations, live trees for sale, chestnut beer, chestnut cocktails--a celebration of chestnuts and native plants
Time & Location
Oct 15, 2023, 2:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Pittsboro, 220 Lorax Ln, Pittsboro, NC 27312, USA
About the event
A celebration of native plants and chestnut trees. Kicks off with a design conversation that is open to the public. Landscape architect Preston Montague will lead a basemap convesation about the Plant's 17 acre campus. There will be pop up tents with conservation non profits, and lots of chestnuts for sale. Buy them roasted and hot, buy them shelled, buy them in the shell, or buy chestnut trees to plant in your landscape.