Education Festivals

Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area partners with a number of organizations to offer several education events throughout the year. Save the dates and join us!

Financial assistance for bus rentals and subsitutes may be available. Email us for more information.

 

Students travel through an inflatable fish at the Water Festival

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Water Festival

September
Kettle Falls Swim Beach/Old Picnic Area, Kettle Falls, WA
Free!

Join us to learn about all things water! Co-Sponsored by Lake Roosevelt Forum, Colville National Forest, and Lake Roosevelt National Recreation Area. For more information, visit the Lake Roosevelt Forum's Water Festival webpage.

 

Discovery Days

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Discovery Days

Anytime throughout the school year
Choose one or more programs
Program locations vary throughout northeast Washington

This exciting event is an exceptional opportunity for middle school students and teachers to explore the ecological, social and economic complexities of Lake Roosevelt's watershed. Programs are staffed by local resource specialists, including biologists, geologists, and foresters representing many different agencies. Sponsored and coordinated by Lake Roosevelt Forum in cooperation with numerous partners.

 

Living history program at Fur Trade Festival

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Fur Trade Festival

Offered around mid May
Kettle Falls Historical Center grounds, Kettle Falls, WA
3rd-8th grade students
Free!

The Fur Trade Festival features concurrent programs presented by educators and living historians for students to experience what life was like in eastern Washington during the fur trade. Friday, May 12th is reserved for local schools and students. Saturday, May 13th is open to the public!

 

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