Becoming an Outdoors Family

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Becoming an Outdoors Family

Becoming an Outdoors-Family teaches skills for a lifetime of outdoor recreation. We'll introduce you to several outdoor activities, providing all the instruction and equipment you need to try it out for yourself. It's ideal for kids age 8 and up, but the whole family will enjoy spending time outside together, no matter their age.

Registration is currently closed. 

The program fee is $75 per family and includes:

  • Electrical campsite for 2 nights.
  • Instruction in up to 4 outdoor skill classes.
  • Participation in group sessions and activities.
  • Program materials and ise of equipment. 
  • Program t-shirt for eachf amily member.

Participants are responsible for providing their own campers or tents. Camping will be on designated sites. A park entrance license is also required.

Class activities include:

  • Fish hatchery tour
  • Fishing
  • Birdwatching and identification
  • Watercraft exploration
  • Bird photography
  • Archery
  • Step Outside with are rifles and archery
  • Nature crafts