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Special Outdoor Celebrations
Online coverage of annual celebrations, events, and festivals that commemorate our outdoor heritage.
How to Plan a Camping Wedding
Love the outdoors? Want to tie the knot at a campground? Photos, advice and true stories from brides who recently planned a camping wedding.
Canada Day
July 1. Celebrate the best of being Canadian with free entry to national parks and historic sites.
Canada's Parks Day
Canada's annual national parks celebration takes place every July.
Earth Day Canada
April 22. Your Canadian information stop for celebrations and events associated with Earth Day Canada.
Earth Day Network
Earth Day is April 22. Check here for all the events associated with Earth Day.
John Muir Day
April 21 has been declared John Muir Day to commemorate this famous naturalist and conservationist.
National Park Week
The purpose of National Park Week is to raise public interest in our natural and cultural heritage.
National Public Lands Day
This annual volunteer program for restoration and conservation of America's public lands takes place every September.
National Trails Day
Every June the American Hiking Society organizes events that are aimed at raising public awareness of and appreciation for America's trails and the volunteers who maintain them.
National Wildlife Week
Every April teens are encouraged to volunteer for outdoor community service projects.