National Get Outdoors Day Comes to Sweetwater Creek State Park

WHAT: National Get Outdoors Day Event at Sweetwater Creek State Park in Lithia Springs, GA

With the return of hot, sunny days in the south, Georgians are anxious to reunite with the outdoors, and this Saturday, Sweetwater Creek State Park is offering friends and family of all ages and comfort levels the chance to reconnect with nature through a number of free and fun activities.

Join Georgia State Parks & Historic Sites for an admission-FREE day of outdoor fun! Visitors of all ages will have the chance to try a number of outdoor activities including kayaking, stand up paddleboarding, field games, geocaching, tree climbing and more. Additionally, attendees can stop by the on-site fishing pond sponsored by OFF!® to try their luck at catching catfish.

Make sure to stop by the OFF!® tent for outdoor-themed giveaways, fun facts, a photo booth and tips for protecting yourself against mosquitoes and ticks during the buggy summer season.

All activities and events are free for all ages. To learn more about the National Get Outdoors Day celebration at Sweetwater Creek State Park, visit: http://www.nationalgetoutdoorsday.org/locations/detail/?id=882

WHEN: June 14th, 10 a.m.-3 p.m.

WHERE: 2520 E. County Line Road Lithia Springs, GA 30122

MORE: Get Outdoors Day is an outgrowth of the Get Outdoors USA! campaign, which encourages Americans, especially our youth, to seek out active outdoor lives and embrace our parks, forests, refuges and other public lands and waters.

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For more information, please contact Deirdre Walsh at deirdre.walsh@edelman.com or 312-233-1231.