Ranger Ready

Learn about what you should bring with you when you go on a hike from a Park Ranger

Four children around a bench with their hands raised, facing a CPW volunteer. They are taking the Junior Ranger oath.

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About this Event

Join Ranger Joe at the Reverend's Ridge Amphitheater to find out what a Park Ranger carries on a daily basis. You will learn about the 10 essentials so you know what to bring on your next hike!

Location

Sunday, Aug 24, 2025

10:30 am

Sunday, Aug 24, 2025

11:30 am

Sunday, Aug 24, 2025

10:30 am - 11:30 am

Registration is required

No registration required

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