Mid-Summer's Eve Celebration
 Saturday, July 18th, 3pm - 9pm
at Rock Bottom Ranch
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Come celebrate the summer with your friends at Rock Bottom Ranch! Learn
new skills like friction-fire and mask-making as you prepare for this
potluck feast which will include RBR roasted chickens and a delicious
salad from the garden. An archery shoot-out,
drumming and story-telling around the fire are sure to be the
highlights of this evening under the stars.
If you have already registered, we thank you and look forward to seeing you this Saturday! Please register in advance so we can properly prepare for the event. REGISTER NOW! PLEASE ride your bike (or your horse!) down the Rio Grande Trail to Rock Bottom Ranch. Click here for directions.
Schedule of Events
3-5 pm - Fire Making
Learn
to rub two sticks together and make fire! Hand drill, bow drill, and fire plow methods will be taught.
3-5 pm - Mask Making
Use
provided natural materials to create a mask to wear around the fire.
3-5 pm - Makin' Seed Ballz!
A
fun family project that involves meshing soil, mud, and seeds to create
a variety of seed balls - throw them anywhere you want things to grow!
5-6 pm - Primitive Bow & Arrow Shoot
Test
your marksmanship with bow and arrow! Individual and team relay shoots
will be run after a practice session. Prizes for the most bulls-eyes.
6-6:30pm - Salad Picking at RBR garden and Tour of the Farm
6:30-8pm - Potluck Feast
RBR will provide roasted chicken, garden salad, and lemonade. Please bring side dishes of GRAINS, POTATOES, VEGETABLES, and/or DESSERT.
8pm - Evening
Drumming,
dancing, and stories around the fire. Bring a mask, drum, instruments,
and a favorite summer story or poem to share.
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