Learn to Camp with Parks NB
20 McGloin St Fredericton
Jun 22 - Aug 25
Learn to camp with Parks New Brunswick returns again this summer!
Online registration will be available May 6th, 2024
We invite families and individuals who have not had the opportunity to learn the basics of camping to join us this summer at one of the sessions below!
The New Brunswick Parks learn to camp program is designed to help the first-time camper develop the basic skills to maximize their positive experience in the outdoors. By engaging with NB Parks Learn-To-Camp Ambassadors the participants will be able to gain confidence in their new skills by taking part in workshops, and play. The program is designed with first time camper in mind.
What will attendees learn?
- Campsite Set-Up
- Choosing Camping Gear and Clothing:
- Kitchen Set-Up & Safety
- Cooking in the Outdoors including portable stove Use and menu planning
- Impact of Camping on the Environment:
- Wildlife safety
- Risk Management
- Campfires
- Sun Safety
- First Aid Awareness
- and more!
We offer a fun, informative, safe and inclusive learning environment for everyone!
June 22-23 Mactaquac
June 29-30 République
July 6-7 Murray Beach
July 13-14 Sugarloaf
July 20-21 Parlee Beach
July 27-28 République
August 3-4 New River Beach
August 10-11 Mount Carleton 2.0 (must have completed a Learn to Camp in the past, this session pushes campers beyond the basics)
August 16-18 Herring Cove
August 24-25 Mactaquac
Location: 20 McGloin St Fredericton
Date: Jun 22 - Aug 25
Parks
- Herring Cove Provincial Park
- Mactaquac Provincial Park
- Mount Carleton Provincial Park
- Murray Beach Provincial Park
- New River Beach Provincial Park
- Parlee Beach Provincial Park
- République Provincial Park
- Sugarloaf Provincial Park