GALLERY: Downtown Okotoks bustling with Teddy Bear Hunt
There were a number of bear-related things to do in Okotoks on July 7 as the Teddy Bear Hunt returned. Various community groups set up along Elizabeth and McRae Street, as well as around the Arts and Learning Campus with activities and resources for families. Check out some scenes from the event.
Nella MacDonald carries her bear between stations at the Teddy Bear Hunt in downtown Okotoks on July 7. Several community organizations took part in the event, setting up stations in the downtown area offering activities and resources for families, with children encouraged to bring their own stuffies.Brent Calver/OkotoksTODAY
There were a number of bear-related things to do in Okotoks on July 7 as the Teddy Bear Hunt returned. Various community groups set up along Elizabeth and McRae Street, as well as around the Arts and Learning Campus with activities and resources for families. Check out some scenes from the event.
Alice Martins takes her stuffed Bulbasaur for a checkup with her mom Megan during the Teddy Bear Hunt in downtown Okotoks on July 7. Several community organizations took part in the event, setting up stations in the downtown area offering activities and resources for families, with children encouraged to bring their own stuffies. Brent Calver/OkotoksTODAYWaylon Stevens checks out the Okotoks Municipal Enforcement side-by-side during the Teddy Bear Hunt in downtown Okotoks on July 7. Brent Calver/OkotoksTODAY(From left) Hudson, Greyson and Hannah Lacroix feed their stuffies during the Teddy Bear Hunt in downtown Okotoks on July 7. Brent Calver/OkotoksTODAYEmily Podesky (left) and sister Ava feed their stuffies during the Teddy Bear Hunt in downtown Okotoks on July 7. Several community organizations took part in the event, setting up stations in the downtown area offering activities and resources for families, with children encouraged to bring their own stuffies. Brent Calver/OkotoksTODAYGeorgia Traxel draws with sidewalk chalk during the Teddy Bear Hunt in downtown Okotoks on July 7. Several community organizations took part in the event, setting up stations in the downtown area offering activities and resources for families, with children encouraged to bring their own stuffies. Brent Calver/OkotoksTODAYIt Takes a Village volunteer Jody Schultz helps Alice Cesar put a diaper on her bear during the Teddy Bear Hunt in downtown Okotoks on July 7. Several community organizations took part in the event, such as It Takes a Village, which helps families in need with necessities for a child's first year. Brent Calver/OkotoksTODAY
