Picnic in the Park with your Peers at Fort Edmonton Park!

Please join us at the Midway Big top, located on the newly re-imagined 1920s Midway at Fort Edmonton Park for a Picnic in the Park with your Peers!

About this event

Please join us at the Midway Big top, located on the newly re-imagined 1920s Midway at Fort Edmonton Park for a Picnic in the Park with your Peers!

Who: Only Local 196 members/duespayers (Duespayers include those who have a position with local 196, or are exclusive casuals with our local)

When: Entry into the park will begin at 1030am and end at 1130 – PLEASE BE ON TIME

Wristbands will be given to registered members at the entrance

Where: Midway Big Top Tent – You will see the UNA banner

Lunch: will be served from 1130am sharp until 1230pm – We are hosting a BBQ lunch with a variety of options, including: beef, chicken and plant based burgers with a variety of salads.

**There will be gluten free, vegan and vegetarian options, however IF YOU HAVE ANY DIETARY RESTRICTIONS PLEASE EMAIL US at local196education@una.ca to notify us so we can accommodate as best as we can.

This will be a self guided, experiential learning experience. Take a step back in time, and venture through the various exhibits and learn all about:

The Indigenous Peoples Experience

1846 – A fort built on fashion

1885 – A place of faith in the future

1905 – The thrilling ups and downs

1920 – From tough times to modern times

We are also having an optional Scavenger hunt! Take a picture with minimum 3 items on the list, and email them to local196education@una.ca by noon on August 22nd to be eligible. Members can work in teams, but submissions must be made individually.

Eligible members will be entered into a draw to win 1 out of 10 prizes from either Tim Hortons or Starbucks depending on preference.


This event is open to members & duespayers of

Local 196 only.

TICKETS ARE NON-TRANSFERABLE.


Registration must be completed using a non-AHS email.

Registration Deadline is August 4, 2022 at 2359h

PAPER OR E-TICKET REQUIRED FOR ENTRY.


Questions/Dietary requests? Please email Local196Education@una.ca

If you have registered and are no longer able to attend, please cancel your ticket via Eventbrite or email Local196Education@una.ca prior to the registration deadline.

Cancellation instructions and waitlist instructions are on the local website: https://local196una.ca/education-dinners/