The 2021 Family Nature Fest at Garey Park is just around the corner!
During the four-day hybrid event, participants will enjoy a variety of fun-filled online and in-person activities, crafts kits and more! The event is scheduled from April 22 to April 25.
View a sneak peek of the schedule below and be sure to stay tuned to the Family Nature Fest web page and the Garey Park Facebook page for the most up-to-date information!
Click the tabs below to view the sneak peek schedule for each day
8 a.m.-7:30 p.m.
Craft Kit: Leave No Trace Key Chain (first come, first served)
Free for annual passholders or with the purchase of a Garey Park day pass
Stop by the gate house and pick up all of the supplies and instructions to make a Leave No Trace key chain, so you’ll never forget these tools to help you enjoy the outdoors responsibly.
10 a.m.
Facebook Video Premiere: Geocaching at Garey Park
Noon
Facebook Video Premiere: Storytime with the Georgetown Public Library
Plus, a Bioblitz kickoff, NEW geocaches, Leave No Trace activities, resources and videos available right here on our website!
8 a.m.-7:30 p.m.
Craft Kit: Safari Hats (first come, first served)
Free for annual passholders or with the purchase of a Garey Park day pass
Stop by the gate house and pick up all of the supplies and instructions to make a kid-sized safari hat that will be perfect for your next outdoor adventure.
Park Activity: Family Trail Fitness Challenge
Come out Friday-Sunday during park hours and challenge yourself with this family-friendly workout challenge on the Meadow Loop trail. Be sure to check out the chalk obstacle course for the kids!
Noon
Facebook Video Premiere: Storytime with the Georgetown Public Library
Plus, additional Outdoor Fitness activities, resources and videos available right here on our website!
8 a.m.-7:30 p.m.
Activity Kit: Habitat Sorting (first come, first served)
Free for annual passholders or with the purchase of a Garey Park day pass
Stop by the gate house and pick up all of the supplies and instructions for an activity all about different types of habitats and the animals who live in them! Color the habitats, label them, and then match different animals to the habitats that they call home.
8 a.m.
Facebook Live: Fishing Tips
8:30-10 a.m.
Facebook Live: Reptile Program
Noon
Facebook Video Premiere: Storytime with the Georgetown Public Library
Plus, additional Wildlife activities, resources and videos available right here on our website!
8 a.m.-7:30 p.m.
Activity Kit: Parts of a Flower (first come, first served)
Free for annual passholders or with the purchase of a Garey Park day pass
Stop by the gate house and pick up all of the supplies and instructions for an activity to help your child learn about the basic parts of a flower. They’ll make a flower with the provided supplies, and then label the different parts of the flower. Use the info. on the back to learn about how each part of the flower helps it grow and thrive!
Park Activity: Wildflower Scavenger Hunt (PDF)
Print out the check list and head out to the park to see how many wildflowers you can spot! Be sure to stay on the designated trails.
10 a.m.
Facebook Video Premiere: Wildflower Walk
Noon
Facebook Video Premiere: Storytime with the Georgetown Public Library
Plus, additional Plant activities, resources and videos available right here on our website!
And, you can take part in a Bioblitz all weekend long!
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