The 24th Annual Patchwork Tales Storytelling Festival will once again bring stories to life! Experience the magic of storytelling through one-of-a-kind performances from national and local performers. Enjoy an exciting series of pre-festival events all week long, then join us the day of the festival on September 20th as our community comes together to celebrate a time-honored tradition. For more information, visit patchworktales.com.
Plan for a full day of stories, music, and more! Admission and parking are free. Festival goers can enjoy a variety of activities for children, teens, and adults.
Festival Events on Saturday, September 20:
11:00-5:30 p.m. - Carlo Dawson: Emcee
11:00–11:45 a.m. Roger Day: Dream Big!
12:00–12:45 p.m. Wildlife Geeks: Animals in Action
1:00–1:55 p.m. Youth Storytelling: Showcase
2:00–2:45 p.m. Susan O'Halloran: Pot of Gold – Irish Stories/Songs
2:50–3:35 p.m. David Novak: Return to Storyland
3:35–3:50 p.m. Carlo Dawson: Youth Visual Art Contest Winners
3:55–4:40 p.m. Susan O'Halloran: Three Generations, One Story
4:45–5:30 p.m. David Novak: The Animated Life
Crafts and Activities (times vary): , Youth Visual Art Contest Reception, Caricatures by Jerry, Balloon Twisting and Face Painting for Children by Kristin's Creations, Meet and greet local author K.E. Lewis, STEAM Interactive Table with SC Department of Employment and Workforce, Catawba Cultural Center Informational Craft Table, York County Quilters Guild, and Historic Rock Hill.
York County Library is able to bring the Patchwork Tales Storytelling Festival to the community for free thanks to our generous sponsors, whose financial donations, goods, and services help make the festival possible. Special thanks to the Friends of the York County Library, The White Home, and Hospitality Butler.
Also check out other Festivals in Rock Hill, Arts events in Rock Hill, Contests in Rock Hill.