

Military Families Outdoors Events
Week of Events
BSCO | Rapid City, SD | April Event 1: Countdown to History: The Minuteman…
This is a chance to attend the event. Registration does not guarantee a spot. This event is limited to 5 families. Time: 8:30AM — 12PM MT Take a step back in time at the Minuteman Missile National Historic Site. See a real missile silo exhibit and take a virtual tour of a launch control center…
BSCO | Rapid City, SD | April Event 2: Feathers of the Black Hills: A Rapto…
BSCO | Rapid City, SD | April Event 2: Feathers of the Black Hills: A Rapto…
Registration FULL This is a chance to attend the event. Registration does not guarantee a spot. This event is limited to 15 families. Time: 10:00AM — 12PM MT Join us for an exciting encounter with the Black Hills Raptor Center. Learn about native raptors, conservation efforts and how to identify these raptors during your outdoor…
BSCO | Melbourne, FL | April Event 1: Geocaching Scavenger Hunt
BSCO | Melbourne, FL | April Event 1: Geocaching Scavenger Hunt
This is a chance to attend the event. Registration does not guarantee a spot. Events are limited to 20 families per event The Barrier Island Sanctuary is a gem in south Brevard. Florida's beaches, especially along the east central coast in the Archie Carr National Wildlife Refuge, provide nesting habitat for more nesting loggerhead turtles…
BSCO | NCR | April Event: Spring Into Action
BSCO | NCR | April Event: Spring Into Action
NATIONAL CAPITAL REGION LOCATION Join us at Arcadia Farm for Spring Into Action, a fun-filled day of volunteering to help prepare the farm for the new season! Families will roll up their sleeves to weed garden beds, clean up the farm, and plant seeds that will soon bloom into a bountiful harvest. After a morning…
BSCO | Colorado Springs, CO | April Event: Snowtubing at Echo Mountain
BSCO | Colorado Springs, CO | April Event: Snowtubing at Echo Mountain
Registration FULL This is a chance to attend the event. Registration does not guarantee a spot. Families will get to enjoy incredible views of the Continental Divide! A covered conveyor lift will bring families to the top of the hill after every run. Families will use 6 lanes with quick tubes that will have them…
BSCO | Whidbey Island, WA | April Event: NPS Painting Day
BSCO | Whidbey Island, WA | April Event: NPS Painting Day
This is a chance to attend the event. Registration does not guarantee a spot. Events are limited to 20 families per event Time TBD Please join us at National Parks Art Day at Windjammer Park to celebrate nature through creativity. Families can enjoy a relaxing day by either engaging in a fun paint-by-numbers activity or…
Program Partners
Military Families Outdoors, administered by Defense Health Agency and the National Park Service, brings together the expertise of Blue Star Families, Wilderness Inquiry, ASYMCA, and The Center for Health & Nature to provide engaging outdoor wellness experiences for Service Members and military families across the country.