Girl Scouts Love State Parks Weekend 2024
Fri, Sep 13 @ 12:00 am
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Get Ready for an Epic Adventure at Girl Scouts Love State Parks Weekend!
🌲 Calling all Girl Scouts and adventure seekers! 🌲
Join thousands of Girl Scouts from coast to coast for a weekend of excitement, exploration, and outdoor fun at state parks across the United States! Whether you’re a seasoned nature lover or just starting your outdoor journey, there’s something amazing waiting for you.
This year, Girl Scouts and their families can dive into the adventure at our in-person events, complete a Trefoil Trek challenge, or take on a DIY activity! Stay tuned for updates and get ready to embark on your next great adventure.
🌳 Join Us In Person for Get Outdoors Events! 🌳
Join GSGI for some outdoor fun and skill-building at our FREE open-house events! Here’s where you can find us:
- Council Bluffs – Lake Manawa State Park Shelter 7, Sept. 13 from 5:00 – 7:00 p.m.
- Des Moines – Fort Des Moines Park Shelter 1, Sept. 14 from 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.
- Fort Dodge – Veterans Memorial Park, Sept. 14 from 1:00 – 4:00 p.m.
- Sioux City – Riverside Park Shelter 5, Sept. 14 from 6:00 – 8:00 p.m.
Chaperones are required. Check the event link for all the details!
🌟 Take on the Trefoil Trek Challenge! 🌟
Are you ready to conquer the great outdoors? The Trefoil Trek Challenge is your ticket to adventure! Explore our beautiful state parks while tackling this fun and engaging challenge. Whether you’re into geocaching, nature walk scavenger hunts, or just love being outside, there’s an adventure for everyone!
Learn more and start your trek today!
🔍 Find State Parks Near You! 🔍
Discover all the hidden gems in your state! Check out the Iowa DNR’s directory for a full list of Iowa State Parks and recreation areas.
Download the Girl Scouts Love State Parks Passport!
🎨 DIY Activities for More Fun! 🎨
Can’t make it to a state park? No problem! Try out these awesome activities at your local park or right in your own backyard:
- Outdoor Art Hike
- Mindfulness and Meditation in the Outdoors
- Nature Impressions
- Pollinator Water Station
- Urban Hiking (from our Girl Scout Sisters at the Girl Scouts of Colorado council)
- Leave No Trace
Ready for adventure? Grab your gear and let’s go!
Hosted By
- Girl Scouts of Greater Iowa
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Girl Scouts of Greater Iowa serves nearly 11,000 girls and 3,000 adults in 67 counties in Iowa, two counties in South Dakota, and one county in Nebraska.
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