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October 2021 Inspiring play in the every day.
Happy Fall!
We're excited to share the Pumpkin Path will be back at the Wetlands Trail this year. The American Canyon Arts Foundation and Kiwanis Club of American Canyon are partnering to create a "Pumpkin Path" at the Wetlands Trail. A Pumpkin Path is a fun spin on a pumpkin patch where painted pumpkins are placed along the Wetlands Edge Trail Path to create a festive addition to our well-loved wetlands. The festivities will begin on Saturday, October 2nd at 10 AM. Come down to the Wetlands Trail to get your free pumpkin and join the paint party. You can leave your painted pumpkin or bring your own painted pumpkin anytime in October to add it to the "Pumpkin Path." Everyone is encouraged to check out the art on the trail throughout the month. Last year the Path had more than 100 pumpkins! Learn more here (LINK to flyer Arts Foundation will provide).
Please follow us at our new Parks and Recreation Facebook page to get information about parks and recreation-related happenings.
Keep an eye out on the City Council agenda for updates and discussion on some proposed changes to the Clarke Ranch Community Park Master Plan, an idea to convert the Corporation Yard at Wetlands and American Canyon Road into an environmental education area, and learn about recent progress with the General Plan Update. Each of these topics is planned for presentation and discussion before Council soon. Listen in, learn about the projects, and provide feedback, please.
Happy Trails,
Your Parks & Recreation Team
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Pumpkin Path 2021!
The American Canyon Arts Foundation and Kiwanis Club of American Canyon are partnering to create a "Pumpkin Path" at the Wetlands Trail. A Pumpkin Path is a fun spin on a pumpkin patch where painted pumpkins are placed along the Wetlands Edge Trail Path to create a festive addition to our well-loved wetlands. The Painted Pumpkin Path will be open during daylight hours at the Trail through the end of October. To participate, bring your painted pumpkin to Wetlands Edge Trail beginning October 2nd and follow directions on the signs at the site.
Please use paint only and do not attach items to pumpkins; they can become loose and create a hazard for wildlife. The American Canyon Arts Foundation & Kiwanis Club of American Canyon are not responsible for pumpkins and cannot guarantee their return. There will be a designated time to pick up your pumpkin at the end of the event. Any pumpkins left after the pick-up date will be disposed of appropriately.
Check out the Facebook event for the Pumpkin Path for all updates!
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Senior Activity Packet
We are very excited to bring our October activities to our Active Seniors and Adults! Take a look at this month's activity packet for more information.
October Senior Activity Packet here!
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Ridge Trail Day Save the Date
Volunteer to improve our native plant habitat at Newell Open Space by removing blackberry brush, and planting native wildflower seeds and acorns for future oak trees.
Date: 11/6/21
Register now at: https://www.cityofamericancanyon.org/community/volunteer-opportunities
For more information call Recreation Coordinator Stacey Johnson at 707-647-5333.
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Pickleball Clinic Coming Soon!
Presented by Napa Valley Pickleball Group and the City of American Canyon New to the game of Pickleball? Come join us for the beginner's clinic for the game of pickleball. Equipment and balls will be provided for players in need. Date: 11/6 Time 9am-11am Register now at: https://lf.cityofamericancanyon.org/Forms/Dl6VT For more information call Recreation Coordinator Vincent Lin at 707-647-5331.
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