Outdoor Activity Challenge!
2024-11-30 - 2024-12-01
December is Snowshoeing, Skiing sledding or tubing!
Show us your skills and enhance your passion for the outdoors year-round!
How does it work?

Follow along each month by participating in a new and exciting activity.
Snap a photo, and post it on Facebook and Instagram and tag us! @Youthoutdooractivityday and #Youthoutdooractivityday
You will be automatically entered into a drawing for a prize EACH MONTH!

Posts and phots are due by the last day of the month and drawn the following month. Stay tuned as winners will be posted on our Facebook page. Be sure to like and follow Youth Outdoor Activity Day.
** Disclaimer: Youth Outdoor Activity Day and its affiliates retains the right to use photo submissions for future advertisement and promotional purposes.**

Youth Outdoor Activity Day 2025!
2025-08-24 10:00 - 15:00 (America/Chicago)
Today is the day! If you have not already registered, please do so! We would love to see you there!

Youth Waterfowl Weekend!
2025-09-13 - 2025-09-14
Who can hunt: Hunters age 17 and younger.
Requirements: Must be accompanied by a non-hunting adult age 18 or older.

Take a Kid Hunting Weekend
2025-09-20 - 2025-09-21
Who can hunt: Minnesota resident adults accompanied by a youth under age 16.
Requirements: The adult may hunt small game without a license.

Statewide Youth Deer Hunt!
2025-10-16 - 2025-10-19
Who can hunt: Youth ages 10–17.
Requirements:
This statewide firearms season is for youth only.
Youth ages 10–13 must be accompanied by an adult.
Youth ages 10–12 are not required to have a firearms safety certificate.
Youth ages 13–17 must have a firearms safety certificate or apprentice hunter validation.
Youth ages 10–12 must obtain a free license, while older youth can purchase a reduced-price license.
Blaze orange or pink is required.

Take a Kid Ice Fishing Weekend
2026-01-17 - 2026-01-19
Who can fish: Minnesota residents and non-residents, and their youth.
What it is: Adults can fish on Minnesota waters without a fishing license if they are accompanied by a child 15 or younger.

Take a Mom Fishing Weekend
2026-05-09 - 2026-05-10
What it is: Residents can fish without a license when accompanied by a child 15 or younger.

Take a Kid Fishing Weekend
2026-06-05 - 2026-06-07
What it is: Residents can fish without a license when accompanied by a child 15 or younger.
Disclaimer: This information is for Minnesota and is subject to change. For the most up-to-date regulations, always check the official Minnesota DNR website.

Youth Outdoor Activity Day 2026
2026-08-30 10:00 - 15:00
Today is the day! We hope to see you out at the event!!!
