Have you had a chance to camp this summer?
Save the date for this special chance to go camping, right in your own back yard.
The city is hosting a Family Camp Out event on Friday, Sept. 21 at Lower Hume Park. Families can bring their tent, chairs, sleeping bags and drinks to the campout, which starts at 5 p.m. Friday.
Staff will provide games, hotdogs and snacks (s’mores, anyone?) on Friday night, plus a light breakfast on Saturday morning. And, yes, there will be a campfire.
The event ends at 11 a.m. Saturday.
Registration costs $30 per family. You can sign up by calling 604-777-5100 or by using the city’s online registration system through www.newwestcity.ca.