# Event Details - **Event Name**: ReWilding Weekend - Outdoor Skills - July 3-5, 2026 - **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 03 Jul, 2026 at 04:00 pm – Sun, 05 Jul, 2026 at 01:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event Description**: Step away from the busyness of life and rediscover your connection to the natural world. Over three days at Camp Riverview, you’ll dive into hands-on workshops in fire building, shelter construction, foraging, animal tracking, navigation, and water purification. Guided by experienced instructors, you’ll build confidence in the outdoors while enjoying hearty camp meals, evening campfires, and the peace of Ontario’s wilderness. This retreat is more than a getaway—it’s a chance to recharge, learn timeless skills, and reconnect with your wild side. You will learn: 🌲 Wilderness Basics & Trip Planning Kick off your weekend by learning the essentials of safe and successful outdoor adventures. From choosing the right gear and packing efficiently to trip planning and safety protocols, this session sets the foundation for your time in the wild. 🧭 Navigation Walk Head out for an evening exploration and introduction to map and compass use. Learn basic wayfinding and test your skills as daylight fades, building confidence to navigate in low light conditions. 🔥 Fire Skills Master one of the most vital survival tools—fire. Practice starting fires in different conditions using matches, ferro rods, and natural tinder, then learn how to safely cook over an open flame. 🐾 Animal Tracking & Awareness Step into the role of a nature detective. Identify tracks, scat, and other wildlife signs while gaining a deeper understanding of animal behavior, awareness, and safety practices in the wild. 🌿 Foraging & Plant Identification Discover the edible bounty of the forest. Learn how to safely identify wild plants and berries, understand which to avoid, and build confidence in sourcing food from nature. 🏕️ Shelter Building Hands-on learning at its best. Explore how to choose a safe site and construct an emergency shelter using natural materials, then put your skills to the test in a group challenge. 🌌 Night Skills & Star Navigation As darkness falls, tap into your senses in new ways. Explore how to move safely at night, practice awareness skills, and get an introduction to star navigation around the campfire. 💧 Water Safety & Purification Find and create safe drinking water in the wild. Learn techniques from boiling to modern filtration tools, and understand how to choose safe sources. Your weekend includes: * 6 camp meals & snacks (Friday dinner thru Sunday Lunch) * 2 nights rustic cabin & tent accommodations * Nature & Wilderness based workshops and all equipment * Evening group activities & campfires * Access to all other camp activities (trails, canoeing, kayaking, archery etc) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/bancroft/rewilding-weekend-outdoor-skills-july-3-5-2026/200029921983159 - **Event Categories**: Sports, Workshops, trips-adventures, Contests - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details ## Event venue details - **city**: Bancroft - **state**: ON - **country**: Canada - **location**: Camp Riverview - **lat**: 45.05641 - **long**: -77.8532 - **full address**: Camp Riverview, 2 Hastings St N, Bancroft, ON K0L, Canada ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: ReWilding Weekend - Outdoor Skills - July 3-5, 2026 - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/e18d798425a99dbf767bcd09dfe6e0e66732e00aa7a49965df2eea291809b415-rimg-w1200-h800-dc312f2c-gmir?v=1775833554 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is ReWilding Weekend - Outdoor Skills - July 3-5, 2026 being held? - **A:** ReWilding Weekend - Outdoor Skills - July 3-5, 2026 takes place on Fri, 03 Jul, 2026 at 04:00 pm to Sun, 05 Jul, 2026 at 01:00 pm at Camp Riverview, 2 Hastings St N, Bancroft, ON K0L, Canada. - **Q**: Who is organizing ReWilding Weekend - Outdoor Skills - July 3-5, 2026? - **A:** ReWilding Weekend - Outdoor Skills - July 3-5, 2026 is organized by Rustic Mama Retreats. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** ReWilding Weekend - Outdoor Skills - July 3-5, 2026 is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Bancroft, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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