Cramerton’s Arbor Day Dino Adventures and Youth Fishing Derby has been rescheduled to Friday, November 8, 2024, from 4 to 7 p.m. It takes place at Goat Island Park, 141 8th Avenue, Cramerton, North Carolina.
This is a free event and all activities are free.
Dinosaur Encounters
Get ready to meet and interact with amazing baby dinosaurs, including hand puppets like triceratops, raptors, T-Rex, and more by Dino Encounters with Ross!
Watch the giant T-Rex walk, dance, and interact with attendees – perfect for incredible photo opportunities!
Fossil Digs
Kids will have the chance to dig up and keep dinosaur toys, genuine fossilized shark teeth, amber, and dino bones!
Explore over 24 crates of dinosaur fossils for a hands-on learning experience that’s both fun and educational.
Youth Fishing Derby
The derby will be for 17 and under and is a catch and release style and awards will be given for the biggest fish, smallest fish and most fish.
- A fishing license is not required for this derby for children 15 years of age and younger. Pre-registration is available online at: https://cramerton.recdesk.com/Community/Program
- All fish must be caught with a hook — no nets
- Fish must be turned into the judges and released as they’re caught.
- No keeping fish in buckets or on stringers
Snacks & Water
Nature-inspired snacks to celebrate Arbor Day!
Nature Craft Projects for Kids
Get creative with nature-themed crafts.
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