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Nature Exploration

  • Riley Park Community Garden 50 East 30th Avenue Vancouver, BC, V5V 2T9 Canada (map)

This program is designed for parents of children 0–5 years of age to learn and grow spiritually, emotionally, physically, and mentally through guided nature exploration experiences. 

Program Purpose 

  • To support early childhood development in a calm, natural environment. 

  • To give parents and children time to connect with each other and with nature

  • To encourage growth in four main areas: 

    • Spiritual – developing a sense of wonder, gratitude, and connection. 

    • Emotional – building emotional awareness, regulation, and bonding. 

    • Physical – moving bodies through walking, playing, and exploring outdoors. 

    • Mental – stimulating curiosity, learning, and problem-solving. 


Who This Program Is For 

  • Parents or caregivers with children from birth to 5 years old

  • Families who want to spend time outdoors exploring the world around them

  • Those interested in whole-child development (mind, body, heart, and spirit). 

Earlier Event: March 18
RPCG Work Party
Later Event: March 25
RPCG Work Party