Campfire & Hike Community Event

"Food can be a vehicle for social change. It brings people together in a way that very few other activities can." – Anim Steel

"Food can be a vehicle for social change. It brings people together in a way that very few other activities can." – Anim Steel


Family night is once & month and grown-ups night is once a month Spring – Fall!

Join us to gather, build community and enjoy some grounding time in nature. Bring your picnic dinner and/or something to cook on the fire and make some new friends!

This is a free event, but registration at least 24 hrs in advance is required to keep the group size diverse, yet intimate & let our leaders know how many to plan for. Please also complete a release of liability waiver and email it to leanne@rootednaturegroup.com or bring it to the event.


WHEN

Family Night – Second Saturday of The Month

Grown-Ups Night – Last Saturday of The Month

May – Sept from 5:30-7:30 PM
SCROLL DOWN TO REGISTER & VIEW SCHEDULED DATES.

WHERE

Ward Woods, Northville, MI

40000 Six Mile Rd, Northvile, MI 48168

The woods are on the West side of Ward Church. Park in their parking lot near the basketball nets & soccer fields. We will have a small yard sign posted at the entrance to the trail which is behind the soccer fields. When the trail splits, turn right and you’ll arrive at the fire pit clearing. You can also walk the driveway near the retirement community and enter the woods behind their garages (no sign will be posted here, but the fire pit is immediately following this entrance to the woods) Reach out at 248 514 9472 if you need help finding this location.

WHAT

This schedule is very loose and will flow with what works best for the attendees.
5:00
– Fire starting & set-up (arrive at this time if you’d like to be a part of fire starting)
5:30
– Attendees arrive & gather
6-7 – Eat, cook & converse
7-7:30 Evening hike (optional)

BRING/WEAR

Alcohol is not permitted.
– Please bring your own picnic dinner and/or something to cook/roast on the fire (if you would like).
– Please dress in weather appropriate layers & proper footwear for hiking.
– Please bring a picnic blanket or camping chair if you would like as seating is limited.
– Your host may (or may not) bring something small to share such as roasted corn, s’mores supplies or bread-on-a-stick.
– Natural bug spray, sunscreen & hand warmers will be available for use as needed.
– A first aid kit will be on site.

Fine print:

Click here to download our required release of liability waiver.
Please complete and return to us by email prior to the event or in person at the event.

Questions? Contact us!


2024 Family Campfire & Hike Dates

May 11
June 8
July 13 – RESCHEDULED TO JULY 20
August 10 – RESCHEDULED TO AUGUST 17TH
September 14

October 13

October 19

2024 Adult Campfire & Hike Dates

May 25
June 29 – CANCELLED
July 27 – RESCHEDULED TO AUGUST 3RD

August 31 – CANCELLED
September 28


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