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Festival

Festival Registration

  • Festival Registration Forms are available for Storytelling Events - single, all day, and the Evening Concert as well as Workshops and Senior Specials. On-site registration will be available at the Historic Woodruff High School on 231 E. Hayne St. Use the Online Registration form to purchase All-Day tickets for all events on Saturday.
  • Updated registration Forms are Coming Soon!
  • Online Registration
  • Buy One Get One coupon
    Print out this coupon to receive one free ticket to the Grand Finale with the purchase of a ticket. With the purchase of 1 individual ticket you receive 1 free individual ticket.  With the purchase of 1 family ticket you receive 1 free family ticket.

Festival Media

Festival Schedule

  • Friday, April 23

  • Noon-5:30pm Carolina Foothills Artisan Center (free admission) Exhibition and Sale of Emerging and Established Regional Artists of All Disciplines.
  • Noon-1:30pm "Senior Luncheon" - Lunch and Storytelling ($10.00 registration) Dr. Kirk Neely, storyteller and author of A Good Mule Is Hard To Find.
  • 2:00-4:00pm "The Great Chili Rebellion" - Encore Performance - Project Fun - Woodruff City Hall Auditorium (donation).
  • 3:30-4:30pm Woodruff Middle School Student Competition To Be Announced.
  • 4:00-6:00pm Concessions in the Woodruff Library Reading Park.
  • 5:00-6:00pm Music in the Woodruff Library Reading Park (free admission).
  • 5:30-6:30pm "Stone Soup Supper" - Soup, Cornbread, and Dessert ($5.00 donation) Dine with Nature in the Reading Park. Bring a blanket or chair.
  • 6:30-8:30pm Ghost Stories in the Woodruff Library Reading Park (free admission) Featured tellers will attempt to scare your socks off! Bring a blanket or chair.

  • Saturday, April 24

  • "SPECIAL" - ALL DAY STONE SOUP TICKET FOR ALL STORYTELLING EVENTS ($10.00 individual, $20.00 family) Register Now!
  • 9:00-9:30am Character Parade - Costumed Marchers down Main Street to the Timrod Library Parade forms at Patton Square.
  • 9:00-10:00am Breakfast at the Timrod - Sweets, Fruit, and Coffee (donation).
  • 10:00am-5:30pm Concessions in the Woodruff Library Reading Park
  • 9:30-9:45am 100th Birthday Celebration of the Timrod Library - Storyteller and Librarian, Dixie Page (free admission).
  • 9:45-10:00am Storyteller-Puppeteer, Yostie Ashley - Timrod Library (free admission).
  • 10:00am-6:00pm On-Site Registration and Souvenirs - Woodruff City Hall.
  • 10:00am-5:00pm Carolina Foothills Artisan Center - Woodruff City Hall (free admission) Exhibition and Sale of Emerging and Established Regional Artists, All Disciplines.
  • 10:30am-Noon Storytelling - Woodruff City Hall Auditorium - 3 Featured Tellers ($3.00 individual, $5.00 family).
  • Noon-2:00pm "Eat Local" - Local Restaurants serve "Stone Soup Specials" - see map for locations.
  • 12:30-1:30pm "Story Swap" - Amateurs Compete for Prizes - Woodruff Community Center (free admission).
  • 2:00-3:30pm Storytelling - Woodruff City Hall Auditorium - 3 Featured Tellers ($3.00 individual, $5.00 family).
  • 4:00-5:30pm "Stone Soup Specials" - Dining in Local Restaurants - see map for locations.
  • 4:30-5:30pm Music in the Woodruff Library Reading Park (free admission).
  • 6:00-8:30pm The Grand Finale Concert - All Featured Tellers, Student Tellers, Competition Winners - Woodruff City Hall Auditorium ($5.00 individual, $10.00 family).