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Southern Illinois Hunting and Fishing Days
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The largest celebration of National Hunting and Fishing Day in the country was created to celebrate the heritage of hunting and fishing in Illinois and is dedicated to teaching ethics, safety, and conservation to enhance the outdoor experience.
Join us in celebrating the Southern Illinois Hunting and Fishing Days. We have 200 plus vendors crowd onto our campus that weekend and 35,000 plus sportsmen that show up every year. We will have many food vendors and various music and entertainment.
Attend a casting workshop, watch the dock dogs compete, listen to the waterfowl callers try archery, and check out all the latest gear and much more! Saturday, September 23rd, 9 am-5 pm through Sunday, September 24th, 9 am-4 pm.
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Southern Illinois Hunting and Fishing Days Hours
| Mon-Fri | Closed |
|---|---|
| Saturday | 9:00AM – 5:00PM |
| Sunday | 10:00AM – 4:00PM |
Sep 23
to
Sep 24
9:00am
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4:00pm
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Address:
700 Logan College Road
Carterville IL 62918 - Phone: (618) 985-3741
- Email: sihfd@jalc.edu
- Website: Visit Website
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