State Park Events

Join representatives from Pheasants Forever and learn about firearm safety and this organization's effort to restore the habitat for these beautiful birds. Participants will get a hands-on opportunity to shoot a BB gun with expert instruction in a safe environment. There will also be hands on

Presented by Pheasants Forever in partnership with the Michigan Department of Natural Resources, this event features free fun for the whole family, including:

• Archery
• BB gun shooting
• Crafts
• Kayaking
• Food truck
• And much more!

All ages are welcome, and all equipment will be provided.

A Recreation

Kick off the 150th anniversary of Tawas Point Lighthouse on National Lighthouse Day! Celebrate this milestone anniversary with us during a special event on Friday, August 7, from 12 to 5 p.m. Play yard games, create your own lighthouse craft, enjoy story book time with Iosco-Arenac District Library

With family-friendly food trucks, a Smokey Bear bounce house, touch-a-truck and activities for kids, the festival aims to engage the next generation in Saginaw Bay's conservation heritage. Kids can build their own wood duck boxes, give duck calling a try and learn about survival and outdoor skills.