BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//jEvents 2.0 for Joomla//EN
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
METHOD:PUBLISH
BEGIN:VTIMEZONE
TZID:America/New_York
BEGIN:STANDARD
DTSTART:20251102T010000
RDATE:20260308T030000
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:America/New_York EST
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:STANDARD
DTSTART:20261101T010000
RDATE:20270314T030000
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:America/New_York EST
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:STANDARD
DTSTART:20271107T010000
RDATE:20280312T030000
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:America/New_York EST
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
DTSTART:20250320T110000
RDATE:20251102T010000
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:America/New_York EDT
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
DTSTART:20260308T030000
RDATE:20261101T010000
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:America/New_York EDT
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
DTSTART:20270314T030000
RDATE:20271107T010000
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:America/New_York EDT
END:DAYLIGHT
END:VTIMEZONE
BEGIN:VEVENT
UID:39a1d7e50a7c074e0bd7b1bc169a036c
CATEGORIES:Family Fun
SUMMARY:Fairy Tale Weekend at Daniel Stowe Conservancy
LOCATION:6500 South New Hope Road Belmont, NC 28012
DESCRIPTION;ENCODING=QUOTED-PRINTABLE:Calling all princesses, knights, mermaids, fairies and enchanting creatures
 ! We’re hosting a fairy tale straight out of a story book here at Stowe on 
 March 21 + 22. We encourage the kids (and adults!) to come dressed like roy
 alty for a weekend spent creating magical moments through crafts, activitie
 s, horse-drawn carriage rides, ruling the Prairie Castle Playground and exp
 loring the Adventure Trail. Stay tuned for more details!<br /><br />*Please
  note that Fairy Tale Weekend is free with Garden Admission purchase or mem
 bership, but participation in the Guardians of the Castle Workshop and Carr
 iage Rides require an extra fee. See below for more details. <br /><br />Fa
 iry Tale Weekend Itinerary:<br /><br /> 10:15 a.m. | Storytime for Littles<
 br /><br />Enjoy a gentle fairytale reading from Stowe educator Skye, perfe
 ct for the littlest fairies and gnomes among us! Meet at the Lost Hollow Am
 phitheatre beside the Lost Hollow’s Sunken Pond. (PS: This is the perfect s
 tart to lead into crafts nearby!)<br /><br /> 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. | Compliment
 ary Creative Crafts<br /><br />Kids can let their creativity flow with artf
 istic crafts led by educators and volunteers, including designing their own
  magic wand, decorating a wearable paper crown, and building a fairy house 
 or gnome home for a tiny forest friend!<br /><br /> 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. | Guar
 dians of the Castle: Family Shield Workshop + Display ($ Fee Required)<br /
 ><br />Register Saturday | Register Sunday<br /><br />Be a part of our newe
 st community-powered art exhibit and design your very own family crest! Pai
 nted on flat wooden shields, these crests will be on display after the even
 t for families to admire as they play on our Prairie Castle Playground.<br 
 /><br /> 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. | Renaissance Fun with Gravity Check Juggling (Sa
 turday, Mar 21)<br /><br />On Saturday, you’ll be dazzled by the roaming ju
 ggling, gliding magic and Renn Faire-style pop-up shows led by the Gravity 
 Check Juggling duo! Their shows include volunteer participation, so magic-l
 overs of all ages can have a chance to take part!<br /><br /> 12 p.m. – 3 p
 .m. | Horse-Drawn Carriage Rides with Southern Breezes Carriages ($ Fee Req
 uired)<br /><br />Get the royal treatment! Purchase a ride on-site to enjoy
  a comfortable, relaxed-pace ride up and down our Tram Road from the Prairi
 e Castle in a real-life horse-drawn carriage! Carriage rides are provided b
 y the professionals at Southern Breezes Carriages. (Note: Rides will only b
 e available during a limited time, and rides will be purchased at a mobile 
 card-reader; tickets cannot be pre-purchased before the event.)<br /><br />
 Plus, enjoy all-day self-guided fun during open hours:<br /><br /> A fairy-
 themed scavenger hunt with a keepsake prize!<br /> Plush hobby horses and f
 oam swords for imaginative play in the Castle Field; little knights can gal
 lop and defend their kingdom!<br /> Costumed characters like princesses, fa
 iries and gnomes; you can dress up too and be part of the magic!<br /> Disc
 over every hands-on play room on our Adventure Trail!<br /> Climb, explore 
 and make your own fairytale stories on our Prairie Castle Playground!<br />
  Grab a cool beverage or sweet treat from our Prairie Canteen or a local fr
 ozen treat cart, and a tasty bite in the Big Leaf Cafe or from a local food
  truck.<br />
DTSTAMP:20260619T071937Z
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260321T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260321T150000
SEQUENCE:0
RRULE:FREQ=DAILY;UNTIL=20260323T000000Z;INTERVAL=1
TRANSP:OPAQUE
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR