2024 Show Highlights
Super Thursday
Avoid the weekend crowds! Join us after 5 PM on Thursday, March 14 to take advantage of $5 admission (ONLINE ONLY), $5 Parking at the 3rd Avenue parking ramp (limited soaces available). Plus, enjoy $6 Nathan's Beef Hot Dog and $6 16-oz Pryes or Coor's Light drafts.
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Friday—Walleye Fish Fry!
Enjoy 4 pieces of beer-battered walleye with tartar sauce and lemon.
Walleye only—$11.75 plus tax
Walleye basket with chips—$13.75 plus tax
Walleye basket with fries—$15.75 plus tax.
While supplies last.
Extreme Raptors Show
Booth 2101
Learn about stunning birds of prey—eagles, hawks, falcons, and owls—and experience the beauty and charisma of these fierce, feathered predators as master falconer and wildlife rehabilitator Jonathan Wood shares the fascinating history of falconry in a show filled with action, music, and comedy.
Hawg Trough—Fishing Demonstration Tank
Aisle 1400
Watch pro anglers demonstrate their fishing and casting skills at this 5,000-gallon aquarium stocked with native Minnesota species. See for yourself how fish react to different fishing techniques and strike at various types of bait and lures.
Fred’s Shed How-To-Center—presented by Progressive®
Booth 102A
Tips, tricks, and DIY advice for every boater—from first-timers to experienced captains. Have a boat or engine problem you haven’t been able to fix? Stop by and ask our tech expert about it.
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Fishing 101
Booth 103A
Covers basic fishing skills for all anglers. Cast for big fish at LUNDker Lake or test your casting accuracy at Backyard Flipping. Staffed by Lund Boat Fishing Pros and Student Angler Tournament Trail Coaches. Young anglers can pick up a free fishing coloring book or play a game of FISH Bingo too!
Trout Pond—FREE Catch & Release Fishing for Kids
Booth 103C
There’s no limit to the fun! The catch-and-release fishing pond is a great way to introduce youngsters to the fun of fishing.
Up North Lodge
Booth 103B
Relax, escape winter for a few hours, enjoy a bite to eat & drink while hanging with your crew at our Minnesota-inspired oasis.
Musical Entertainment
Booth 103B
Enjoy the musical talents of local Minneapolis musician, Jackson Burn.
Performance schedule: Thursday & Friday 3 PM–7 PM, Saturday 2 PM–6
Ducks Unlimited
Meeting Room 102
Learn how Ducks Unlimited (DU) works to conserve wetlands and protect waterfowl in Minnesota. Help fill the skies with waterfowl for future generations—support DU’s conservation mission with silent auctions, raffles and more.
FREE Duck Decoy painting for kids (while supplies last).
Create a Crankbait
Booth 103A
Crafty young anglers can create a crankbait using plastic bodies, paint, and stick-on lure eyes to take home to catch fish or have as a one-of-a-kind show souvenir!