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1st Annual Family Getaway...Connecting families to nature!

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Camp WeChMe in Galena Creek Regional Park is your rustic family retreat!
August 3 - 5th, 2012
Connect your family to nature with an adventure-filled weekend getaway in beautiful Galena Creek Park! Situated in the picturesque eastern Sierra on the Mount Rose Scenic Byway, Camp WeChMe provides all you need for a relaxing nature-filled retreat. From healthy catered meals served in a rustic dining room, to a variety of family-friendly activities led by Visitor Center staff naturalists and volunteers, your whole family will enjoy all that Galena Creek Park has to offer! Activities will include hiking, outdoor games and nature crafts, ranger presentations and evening campfires with stories and stargazing. You'll even have an opportunity to enroll your child(ren) for afternoon supervised activities while you enjoy the serenity of the park, undisturbed. Or simply enjoy some time to yourself. 


Registration will begin February 1, 2012. To register, call (775) 849-4948 (online registration is not available). Don’t miss this opportunity to start a new family tradition! Families and extended families are all welcome. Share this event with your family and friends. Print a brochure here.

Galena Creek Visitor Center 18250 Mount Rose Highway Reno, NV 89511 (775) 849-4948