Start: July 19, 2025 - 10:00 AM End: July 19, 2025 - 12:00 PM
2-hour Drop-in ProgramIt's clear that nature is beneficial for both our mental and physical health. Take a moment to be mindful of the feelings nature inspires. Tune into your senses as you follow the prompts on this self-guided hike. Record and celebrate your observations in the nature journal provided. All ages are welcome, though children will need support from an adult. Hike Length: 2.3km.
Location: Lookout Bluff Trail
Start: July 19, 2025 - 14:00 PM End: July 19, 2025 - 15:00 PM
1-hour Guided ProgramCalling all explorers! Join our exciting Navigation Skills program and embark on an adventure to master essential navigation skills. Discover the four cardinal directions, learn how to use a compass, find and use landmarks, read park maps, and pick up crucial safety tips.
Location: Picnic Shelter
Start: July 20, 2025 - 11:00 AM End: July 20, 2025 - 13:00 PM
2-hour Drop-in ProgramDrop by our booth to discover the importance of our beautiful beach and how you can make a positive impact through beach etiquette and beach stewardship practices.
Location: Beach Gate
Start: July 21, 2025 - 10:00 AM End: July 21, 2025 - 12:00 PM
2-hour Drop-in ProgramAll living things leave signs of their presence on the land, and it takes a keen observer to notice and interpret them. Join us in discovering and interpreting the signs left behind by some of our smallest kin: insects and their relatives. Record and celebrate your discoveries in the nature journal provided. All ages are welcome.
Location: Whippoorwill Playground
Start: July 23, 2025 - 12:00 PM End: July 23, 2025 - 14:00 PM
2-hour Drop-in ProgramEvery tree has its own story to tell. To ‘hear’ it, all you need to do is pay attention. Take a moment to pause, appreciate their presence, their gifts, and the feelings they inspire. Record and celebrate your discoveries in the nature journal provided. All ages are welcome, though children will need support from an adult.
Location: Picnic Shelter
Start: July 25, 2025 - 11:00 AM End: July 25, 2025 - 12:00 PM
1-hour Guided ProgramNature is bursting with incredible colours! Take a moment to pause, engage your senses, and explore the vibrant palette around you. Use the watercolours provided to complete your own colour study. All ages are welcome, though children will need support from an adult. No watercolour experience necessary!
Location: Picnic Shelter
Start: July 25, 2025 - 15:30 PM End: July 25, 2025 - 17:30 PM
2-hour Drop-in ProgramDo you have any questions about your park visit? Our friendly and knowledgeable Discovery staff are here to help! Whether you're interested in more about the Discovery programs being offered during your stay, looking for insider tips to make the most of your stay, or have any other questions, drop by our booth to ask us your questions! We're here to ensure you have an unforgettable experience!
Location: Main Gate/Park Store
Start: July 26, 2025 - 12:00 PM End: July 26, 2025 - 14:00 PM
2-hour Drop-in ProgramInsects come in an amazing variety of shapes, colours, and sizes, and they outnumber all other animals on Earth! Join us in searching for, observing, and appreciating our insect kin with the equipment provided. Record and celebrate your discoveries in the nature journal provided. All ages are welcome.
For safety reasons, nets will only be given to adults, who will be responsible for supervising their use.
Location: Whippoorwill Playground
Start: July 27, 2025 - 11:00 AM End: July 27, 2025 - 13:00 PM
2-hour Drop-in ProgramDrop by our booth to discover the importance of our beautiful beach and how you can make a positive impact through beach etiquette and beach stewardship practices.
Location: Beach Gate
Start: July 28, 2025 - 10:00 AM End: July 28, 2025 - 12:00 PM
2-hour Drop-in ProgramNo camping trip is complete without a campfire! Join us to discover tips and techniques for building, starting, and maintaining the perfect campfire. Whether you're a seasoned camper or a beginner, you'll learn valuable skills to make your campfire experience safe and enjoyable.
Location: Campsite 210
Start: July 30, 2025 - 10:00 AM End: July 30, 2025 - 12:00 PM
2-hour Drop-in ProgramJoin us for a hands-on knot tying workshop designed for campers of all ages and skill levels! Learn essential knots that will make your camping experience more enjoyable. Master knots for securing tents, setting up tarps, and more.
Location: Picnic Shelter