National Parks Family Day

Date: May 31, 2008 

Location: Fresno, CA

Description:

Annual Event Brings National Parks to Fresno Families

FREE annual community event designed to introduce the national parks to everyone living in Fresno County. Families experience Yosemite, Sequoia, and Kings Canyon national parks with a full day of hands-on fun and educational activities.

• Meet National Park Rangers from Sequoia, Yosemite, and Kings Canyon National Parks, Pinnacles National Monument, Juan Bautista de Anza National Historic Trail, and San Francisco Maritime National Historic Park who will teach you about the wildlife and history of the national parks
• Learn the basics of camping from Philip Hoelzel, author of Como Acampar
• Enjoy live entertainment from dance, music and performance groups
• Experience an educational presentation provided by REI and others

Join us!
Saturday, May 31, 2008               
11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Storyland/Playland at Roeding Park 
890 W. Belmont Ave., Fresno, CA 93728
Located just east of Freeway 99 between Belmont and Olive Avenues.

This great event is brought to the Central Valley by a partnership between the National Parks Conservation Association, Central California Hispanic Chamber of Commerce, Yosemite, Sequoia and Kings Canyon National Parks; Delaware North Companies, Inc. and Yosemite Association