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There will be plenty of cool stuff for kids at Wild N.H. day, and it's all free. (HNFG photo)
CONCORD, N.H. - Get in on the fun at Discover WILD New Hampshire Day on Saturday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on the grounds of the Fish and Game Department, 11 Hazen Drive, Concord
With free admission visitors can explore New Hampshire's wildlife resources and legacy of outdoor traditions, with exhibits by 60-plus outdoor and conservation organizations, plus live animals, demos and more.
Special presentations take place throughout the day, including:
- Wildlife Encounters: 10:30 a.m., 1:00 p.m.
- All about Owls (NH Audubon): 11:30 a.m., 2:00 p.m.
- Rise and Shine Retrievers: 10:30 a.m., 11:30 a.m., 12:30 p.m.
- Versatile Dog Demos: 11:00 a.m., Noon, 1:00 p.m.
- Various times - Fish and Game Conservation K-9 Demos
Discover WILD New Hampshire Day is a "rain or shine" event. Hunting and fishing licenses will be sold. Food concessions feature Arnie's Place food and home-made ice cream, and hot dogs by Puppy Love.
Eventgoers can also stop by the Wildlife Heritage Foundation of NH tent to enter a giant raffle of outdoor gear and other prizes. The featured prize will be a NHFG 150th Anniversary Commemorative Engraved .308 Ruger M77 Bolt Action rifle. The Foundation raffle drawings will be held at 2:30 p.m.
Please note that no dogs, except service and working animals, will be permitted at the event.
The event is hosted by the New Hampshire Fish and Game Department (www.wildnh.com) and sponsored by the Wildlife Heritage Foundation of New Hampshire (nhwildlifeheritage.org).
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