Mark your calendars for Storm Fest
On Wednesday, July 26, from 5:30-8:00 p.m., Camp Hill will hold an event at the Borough Hall at 2145 Walnut Street.
The public is invited to a free fair for residents and visitors to learn about the Borough’s efforts in stormwater management and environmental protection. Join in on some of the fun with kid activities, raffles, a scavenger hunt, giveaways, music, food trucks & more.
Sponsors include: HRG, East Pennsboro Township, Salzmann Hughes, RETTEW, Stephenson Equipment, The Benecon Group, & Wormleysburg BoroughDAY OF EVENT PARTICIPANTS:
- Alliance for the Chesapeake Bay
- Bike Camp Hill
- Camp Hill Bee City Committee - Tour the Clock Pollinator Garden
- Camp Hill Borough Climate Action Committee
- Camp Hill Borough Public Works Department equipment display
- Camp Hill Recreation Commission - Painting pollinators project
- Camp Hill Shade Tree Commission display of native trees and plants sponsored by Highland Gardens
- Camp Hill Borough and Stormwater Authority upcoming projects
- Camp Hill Emergency Management Committee – planning for weather emergencies
- Camp Hill Environmental Club
- Camp Hill Fire Department
- Camp Hill Police Department Bike Patrol
- Chesapeake Bay Foundation
- Commuter Services of Pennsylvania
- Conodoguinet Creek Watershed Association
- Cumberland County Planning Department
- Cumberland County Recycling & Household Hazardous Waste Disposal
- Cumberland County Vector Control
- East Pennsboro Township
- Friends of the Conodoguinet Greenway
- HATS – Regional Active Transportation Plan
- HRG displays of Siebert Park streambank restoration & other Borough BMPs
- LandStudies
- Lemoyne Borough
- Lower Allen Township
- Mechanicsburg Borough
- Move Past Plastics - plastic & artificial turf impact on stormwater, micro/chemical bioaccumulation station, make your own microplastic cadis fly larva, & more
- Paxton Creek Watershed & Education Association (PCWEA)
- Penn State Agriculture & Environment Center
- Penn State Master Watershed Stewards
- Pennsylvania American Water – water filtration demonstration and mobile water dispenser and reusable water bottle giveaway
- Pennsylvania Department of Agriculture fertilizer program
- Pennsylvania Farm Bureau
- Pennsylvania Rural Water Association with the Augmented Reality (AR) Sandbox
- RETTEW
- Susquehanna Township
- Susquehanna River Basin Commission - hellbender salamander model and macroinvertebrates display
- Swatara Township - Envirosight inspection camera Rovver, exploring underground stormwater pipes
- Wormleysburg Borough
- Yellow Breeches Watershed Association
Additional activities will include:
- Food trucks: Get Smok'd BBQ, Mamas Meltz, & Sarah's Creamery
- Live Music by the Red Eye Kings
- Chalk drawing extravaganza
- Rain barrel painting station
- Rubber ducky scavenger hunt
- Collect-a-Stamp Challenge
- Free raffle drawings
- Prizes & giveaways
The event will be held rain, or shine, so come on out and bring the entire family for a fun-filled, educational event.