8th Annual Great Wyanokie Outing

Saturday June 25th, 2011 (Rain Date: Sunday June 26th 2011)

Come to an old fashioned picnic by the lake with something for everyone!


Free Barbeque Picnic Lunch: Barbeque and sides are being served up by our volunteer chefs: Tom O‘Hern and the West Caldwell Volunteer Firemen! We always serve really great food…come hungry! Lunch is at 12:30.


Fishing Contest: We provide the bait! Just bring your rod and reel and a bucket. Check in starts at 8:00 AM and the Derby is from 9-11 AM. Prizes for everyone. Pre-registration is necessary for the fishing contest. Register online at www.campwyanokie.com. Dr. Paul Scollo of Fairfield will help you catch big bass, pickerel, crappie, catfish, bluegills! Catch and release only so bring that bucket to keep them alive!


Stuff For Kids: 10:00-3:00 Games are run by Mike Colitti and staff from Roseland Recreation and include: Watermelon Seed Spitting Contest (always a favorite), horse shoes, three legged races…..and don’t miss out on the Wolf Howling Contest.


Guided Hikes: You won’t get lost…we promise! Hikes will be guided by Doug Sohn from the NY/New Jersey Trail Conference. Gorgeous views and wild blueberries! If you’ve never hiked in New Jersey this is the way to start. Sign up for a hike on line or at the event. Hikes will be scheduled at 10:30 AM and 1:00 PM.


Live Music: We’ve got a hot rock band playing this year. GNGR with lead singer Garrett Bell of Caldwell, Jason Inguagiato of W. Caldwell, Owen Daly-Smith from Montclair, and Aidan O’Connor on drums. Alt Rock, Punk Rock, and Classic Rock sounds at the lake!