These bookable resources are intended for events that are neighbourhood or community-based. They are not available for private events.
Neighbourhood Connector Trailer
This trailer includes all the essentials (and then some) to make hosting your own neighbourhood block party easy!
- BBQ, cooking tools, and cleaning supplies (propane NOT included)
- Canopy tent
- Cooler and beverage dispenser
- Tables (6) and chairs (20)
- USB compatible stereo
- Bocce, croquet, bean bag toss and more
- Drop off is before 4:30 p.m. the day of your event, or on a Friday for weekend bookings. Need the trailer earlier? Please mention to FCSS when you book.
- We will pick up the trailer the day after your event, or on a Monday, for weekend bookings.
- The Block Party Trailer can be booked a maximum of 6 months prior to your event.
- Grab the trailer keys from FCSS between 1 - 4:30 p.m. the day of your event.
- Propane is NOT included for the BBQ.
- Please clean the BBQ, grease trays, and all other equipment used during your event.
- We will refund your deposit once we've checked that all equipment is sparkling clean and in good shape.
Outdoor Movie Kit
Host a movie under the stars in your neighbourhood. This kit includes giant outdoor screen, projector and everything you need to show a movie in your neighbourhood.
- Projector (1)
- Large nylon screen (12' wide, 16:9 aspect ratio)
- Pole bag for a free-standing screen (1)
- Instructions for set up and tip sheet for playing devices for a successful movie night
- Set up the screen in a backyard, against the wall of your house, on a fence, or somewhere in your 'hood with space or lawn chairs or blankets.
- For image clarity and colour, outdoor movies work best after the sun has gone down
- On the day of your movie, pick up the kit between 1:00-4:30 p.m., or on a Friday for weekend bookings.
- Return your kit the following day before noon, or on a Monday, for weekend bookings.
- You may need an extension cord or two. Don't have one? Ask a neighbour!
- Make sure there is plenty of popcorn and tell your neighbours to bring their own chairs. There are no chairs included in the kit.
- Please ensure that all equipment is kept safe from rain and is accounted for during and after your event.
- We will refund your deposit once we've checked that all equipment is in good shape.
Lawn Games Kit
Boost your next neighbourhood get together or community gathering with some lawn games. This kit is in a rolling hocky bag for easy transport to your location.
Giant Jenga, Kan Jam, Washer toss, Croquet and Molkky
Any park, green space, yard, or other neighbourhood gathering place
On the day of your event, pick up the kit between 1 - 4:30 p.m., or on a Friday for weekend bookings.
Return your kit the following day before noon, or on a Monday, for weekend bookings.
There is no cost to book a Lawn Games kit.
To book, call Family and Community Support Services (FCSS) at 403.609.3743.