National Get Outdoors Day & Brigade Encampment (Vancouver, WA)

Join the Gifford Pinchot National Forest and the Fort Vancouver National Historic Site as they host the park’s largest free annual event.

Get Outdoors Day events take place from 10 a.m. – 3 p.m. on East 5th Street at the Great Meadow across from Pearson Air Museum. Come and learn about healthy, active, outdoor fun in the Pacific Northwest!

The Brigade Encampment is happening at the same time. This is a living history event that recreates the annual return of Hudson’s Bay Company fur brigades to Fort Vancouver. Costumed volunteers demonstrate 19th century handcrafts, cooking, dancing, music and more.

Learn more about this event at www.nps.gov./fova or on Facebook at www.facebook.com/FortVancouver.

Friends of Trees will be at Get outdoors day in Vancouver, stop by our booth for some great information on how to get involved with Friends of Trees in the Vancouver area and Portland metro area! Buttons and stickers are also available while supplies last!!!!

This event has a Google Hangouts video call.
Join: https://hangouts.google.com/hangouts/_/friendsoftrees.org/friendsoftrees?hceid=ZnJpZW5kc29mdHJlZXMub3JnXzM0MzYzMTMzMzczOTM4MzIzODMwMzhAcmVzb3VyY2UuY2FsZW5kYXIuZ29vZ2xlLmNvbQ.3amcqgfkjbr1mujek1ijup63h8&hs=121