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Northwest River Park Family Fun Day

Phone: 757-382-6411		Email: ContactPRT@cityofchesapeake.net
Address: 1733 Indian Creek Rd, Chesapeake, VA 23322

Saturday, September 25, 2021
10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Enjoy a FREE family day at Northwest River Park, Chesapeake's hidden gem for outdoor recreation. Activities include FREE paddle boat rentals, bike rentals, canoe rentals, putt-putt, wagon rides, fishing (license required), 7 miles of hiking trails, rock climbing wall, amusements, and other family activities.

For this special day, in addition to Northwest River Park's activities, Family Fun Day will offer inflatables, pony rides, children's crafts, face painting, Chessie's Waddler and Toddler zone, AllStar's zany photo booth, lawn games, and more! Remember, ALL activities are FREE! Food vendors will be on-site.

Information: 757-421-1751 or 757-382-6411