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Parks Day Celebrations
July 15 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Manning Park is hosting a family-friendly event in honor of Parks Day. Let’s come together as a community and show our appreciation for Manning’s beautiful parks. Celebrate with community partner booths, crafts, face painting, and more!
- Location: Lightning Lake Day Use Area, Manning Park
- Time: 11 am till 3 pm
- BBQ from 12 pm till 2 pm
- The Great Parks Day Quiz Show will be live at the Amphitheater (located at Lightning Lakes Campground) in the evening.
Partners in attendance:
- WildSafeBC
- Hike BC
- Freshwater Fisheries Society
- Hope Mountain Centre
- Princeton GSAR
- Skagit Valley Provincial Park
- Chilliwack Outdoor Club
Quick Facts:
- British Columbia has one of the biggest parks and protected areas systems in North America.
- Almost 20 million people visit British Columbia’s provincial parks each year.
- Parking fees were eliminated at provincial parks in 2011, making them more accessible to B.C. families.