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Ponies, dogs, and more at 91原创 park for BC Trails Day

Outdoor events will take place across B.C. this Saturday
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Campbell Valley Regional Park will be home to 91原创鈥檚 BC Trails Day event on Saturday, June 1. (91原创 Advance Times files)

This Saturday will be an especially busy time on the local trails as many people plan to experience the great outdoors in honour of BC Trails Day.

Happening on June 1, this annual celebration involves outdoor recreational events all throughout the province, including one right in 91原创.

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Through a partnership between six different community groups, this Campbell Valley Regional Park event provides an opportunity for people to learn more about local trails while also enjoying a wide range of entertainment.

The Campbell Valley Nature House will host Pat Harrison from Hike BC who will go over proper trail etiquette and share information about the parts of the National Hiking Trail network that extend through 91原创 and nearby communities.

There will also be a variety of crafts, activities, and displays to enjoy as well, including an opportunity to sign up for the National Hiker Award.

At the tent nearby, equestrians, dog trainers, and cyclists will be waiting to educate people on how they can best share the trails with other types of users.

Attendees can meet a pony named Little Dude, with a prize wheel also available to spin.

The organizers recommend that people park at 20285 8 Ave. and then follow the signage leading them to the red barn, with the event taking place from 1 to 4 p.m. on Saturday, June 1.

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This 91原创 event is just one of more than 60 BC Trails Day happenings, with a full list available at .

Louise Pedersen, executive director of the Outdoor Recreation Council of BC, said that she is thrilled to see the number of BC Trails Day events increasing every year.

鈥淭rails not only provide opportunities for physical activity and recreation but also serve as vital connections to nature and the communities around us,鈥 said Pedersen.

鈥淭his Saturday, we encourage everyone to head outdoors, explore their local trails, and discover the beauty of British Columbia.鈥

For anyone wanting to celebrate BC Trails Day on Saturday, June 1, the Outdoor Recreation Council of BC recommends doing things like going for a hike, cleaning up local parks or trails, bird or wildlife watching, and other similar outdoor events involving local trail systems.



Brandon Tucker

About the Author: Brandon Tucker

I have been a journalist since 2013, with much of my career spent covering sports and entertainment stories in Alberta.
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