DU's Outdoor Discovery Day
About this race
Ducks Unlimited invites families, young explorers, and future sportsmen and women to a hands-on day of wildlife learning, hunting traditions, and unforgettable outdoor adventure. Experience real field skills taught by experienced outdoorsmen and conservation educators! Kids (and parents!) will enjoy:
Duck Dog Demonstrations- Watch skilled retrievers in action and learn how they help in waterfowl hunting.
Archery Range- Try your hand at bows and targets with safety focused guidance.
Hunting Safety Station- Get an overview lesson in essential hunting safety with certified instructors.
Fly-Fishing Casting Lessons- Practice casting techniques and explore the basics of angling with the experts.
Up-Close Wildlife Encounters- Meet live birds from a wildlife sanctuary and learn about their habitats and conservation stories.
Wildlife & Habitat Learning- Discover how wetlands, waterfowl, and responsible hunting help protect our natural spaces.
This FREE event is designed for kids and their parents to learn together. Whether you're brand-new to the outdoors or carrying on a family tradition, you'll walk away with new skills and great memories.
WHEN: Saturday, September 26th, 9:00AM-1:00PM
WHERE: Ducks Unlimited's National Headquarters
COST: Free to attend!
All gear and materials provided.
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Ducks Unlimited's Outdoor Discovery Day
Typical race-day weather
Based on 5 years of Open-Meteo archive data for this event's race dates in Memphis, plus the 3 days either side.
The sun rises at 6:55 AM and sets at 6:43 PM local time (CDT) in Memphis on October 2, 2027 — 11h 47m of daylight.
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