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September 11, 2024

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Go Outdoors at Bass Pro

Gear up for the great outdoors with free educational activities, including fun for kids.

Before summer is upon us, your family can learn new outdoor skills with Bass Pro Shop’s Go Outdoors event taking place May 19, 20, 26 and 27.

Go Outdoors provides ways to gear up for camping, hiking, kayaking, fishing, picnicking and other summer adventures. It includes a variety of free activities, including how-to seminars for kids and adults, workshops, kids’ crafts, giveaways and more. There’s even a chance to win a VIP race and fishing experience at Daytona International Speedway and Lake Lloyd in Florida.

The schedule of events is as follows:

SATURDAY, MAY 19

11 a.m. – Kayaking: From family fun to the tournament trail choose the kayak that fits the fun

2:30 p.m. – Paddle Sports Accessories: Learn how to select the right life jacket, dry bags and more for your next adventure

3:30 p.m. – Table Top Grilling: From campsites to tailgates discover how you can get the best results anywhere you grill

SUNDAY, MAY 20

1:30 p.m. – Fryers: learn operating functions to fix everything from fish to French fries

3 p.m. – Dutch Ovens and Camp Cookware Basics: Get great tips on campsite cooking with Dutch ovens and camp cookware

SATURDAY, MAY 26

11 a.m. to 4 p.m. – Bass Pro Shops, Cabela’s and Kansas City Barbecue Society present a free barbecue sampling as award-winning teams will showcase their pitmaster culinary expertise

11 a.m. to 4 p.m. – Free photo download: kids can create a color-me photo overlay to display their free photo

11 a.m. to 4 p.m. – Free catch-and-release pond

11 a.m.to 4 p.m. – Free kids’ craft

1 to 4 p.m. – Free Flossie’s Funnel Cake samples

1:30 p.m. – Discovering nature kids’ workshop

SUNDAY, MAY 27

11 a.m. to 4 p.m. – Free photo download: kids can create a color-me photo overlay to display their free photo

11 a.m. to 4 p.m. – Free catch-and-release pond

11 a.m.to 4 p.m. – Free kids’ craft

1 to 4 p.m. – Free Flossie’s Funnel Cake samples

1:30 p.m. – Discovering nature kids’ workshop

 

Bass Pro Shop at Opry Mills is located at 323 Opry Mills Drive, Nashville. Call 615-514-5200 or visit basspro.com/nashville.

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