El Paso County Parks & Recreation invites the public to go “Bear-Foot in the Park”.  Participants are invited to experience an over-night campout event at Ascarate Park, located at 6900 Delta. The family friendly event will take place beginning at 4:00pm on Friday, July 23 to 8:00am Saturday morning, July 24.

“Bear-Foot in the Park” is part of El Paso County’s National Park & Recreation month celebration. The camp out adventure will have activities for the whole family to enjoy. Activities will include:

• On-Site Overnight Campout: Tents/RVs welcomed.

• Moonlight Swim Session: 11pm-12am

• Overnight Fishing Tournament for all ages, 8pm-7am ($25 entry fee)

• Movie and Food trucks

Future campers can register beginning July 14 at the El Paso County Parks & Recreation Administrative offices from 8am to 5pm, located inside Ascarate Park at 6900 Delta.  Registration fees are $10 adults, $5 kids, deadline to register is Thursday, July 22nd at 5pm.  Late registration ends on Friday July 23rd and will include a $2 late fee. Picnic shelters with power will be available to rent starting at $50 for the night.

Registration fee for fishing tournament participants is $25 each entry. A Texas Fishing license is required for all anglers 17 years and older.

For more information on how to register call (915) 771-2380.s to come…