Fun and Adventure in the Outdoors 2017

You are invited to come and join us at one of three ‘Fun and Adventure in the Outdoors’ Rallies in St John, Miramichi or Charlottetown.

All Rallies are open to all Areas and their units! You choose where you go and have fun!

The events will be held May 13th, 2017 from 10 am to 4 pm. Registration 9-10am

Cost of the Rally is $10 each participant and this includes a crest, snack, and hot beverage.

Each unit must have ratio and make sure their girls get to the event chosen.

This event is an outdoor event and participants should dress accordingly.

Participants please bring your own lunch.

Challenge your girls to minimize the amount of garbage and bring a ‘litter less’ lunch. Please also bring a mug for hot drinks to reduce waste.

T shirts with the event crest on will be available for sale for $10.

The sizes for the t-shirts are Youth (extra small to extra large) Adult (small to 5XL).

If your unit would like to turn this day into an overnight adventure please contact Eldora Carruthers for Miramichi (), MODuffy Cobb for PEI () or Vicki Bachiu for Saint John ( )

Pleaseremember to complete the properSafeGuidepaperworkfortravelandany other additional activities that not a part of the Rally.

Keep updated on the event using our Facebook event

T shirt orders must to be sent to the Provincial Office by March 3rd (Registrations and T shirt orders need to be sent at the same time).

All units must register by March 31st

Unit Registration, SG2 and payment using unit cheques should be sent to Guide House, 55, Rothesay Avenue, Saint John, NB E2J 2B2 by 31st March

Questions can be sent to Nadine at

Choose between Coastal Shore, Waters Edge and PEI Areas to have some fun!

All Areas will have:

  • Laser tag
  • Outdoor games
  • Knots and gadget
  • Hiking/exploring the outdoors
  • Scavenger hunt
  • Canada 150thParticipaction Activities
  • Search and Rescue
  • Tug of war, hopscotch, potato sack races – challenge another unit (or your leaders) to a match or two!

Specific to Areas will be:

Saint John

Come to Saint John's Rockwood Park (10 Fisher Lakes Drive Saint John) to take place in many activities, including:

  • Group Zumba –groove to your own beat and get lots of exercise while having a blast
  • Bootcamp basics – get outdoors and get your heart pumping
  • Hula Hoop workshop – twist, turn and learn something new
  • Bubble station – we’ll supply the solution and the wands and you supply the fun!
  • Rock Art – Gather inspiration from your surroundings to create beautiful rock art
  • Critter dipping – Grab a net, a bucket and a magnifying glass and explore the lakes and streams around the park
  • Community groups and programming – Wellness NB
  • Canoeing and Kayaking
  • Rockwall climbing

Miramichi

Miramichi's French Fort Cove (21 Cove Rd, Miramichi) is a great place to come and visit to explore and take part in a various activities, including:

  • A walking trail with activities along the way
  • A scavenger hunt with volunteers to talk to you about the things you find at the cove
  • Mountain biking trails (we will have bikes there) (Pathfinder and Rangers)
  • Weather permitting canoeing, & etc.
  • Someone from Miramichi River Assessment(learning about Miramichi's watershed)
  • Learning about Fossils at the cove
  • Geocaching & compass orienting
  • Fishing ( it will be time for trout and also bass fishing)
  • Come feed the ducks and see the beavers
  • Come hear the sounds of birds, smell the flowers and feel nature at its best.

Charlottetown

Come along and join in the fun at Charlottetown's Victoria Park (Victoria Park Driveway Queens Square, Charlottetown) to take part in these activities and more:

  • Have a blast on the bouncy castle.
  • Challenge yourself on the inflatable obstacle course.
  • Become a science buff with UPEI’s ‘Let’s Talk Science’ team.
  • Learn how to be ‘Adventure Smart’ with PEI Search and Rescue. Hug a tree and Paddle Smart are also there to be learned.
  • Help the Rangers to ‘Save the Bees’ and plant your own flowers.
  • Join Mi’kMaq elder Judy Clark in the teepee for aboriginal activities and games.
  • Check out which ‘Father of Confederation’ you are with Parks Canada, meet their mascot Parka and have your photo taken at their historic photo booth.
  • You may even meet Anne of Green Gables there too!