Kansas Wildscape Foundation

Turkey Creek Festival
2026-05-16 10:00 - 16:00 (America/Chicago) | Antioch Park, 6040 Slater, Merriam, KS, 66202, United States
The Turkey Creek Festival is an annual tradition in Merriam. It is a day full of entertainment that feature. Free kids’ activities, live music, arts/crafts, 5k walk/run, inflatables, food trucks, kids fishing day and much more.

Milford State Park O.K. Kids Fishing Tournament
2026-05-16 10:00 - 12:00 | Milford SP-KDWP, 3612 State Park Rd., Milford, KS 66514
Youth Fishing Tournament; biggest fish caught, smallest fish caught, most fish caught, longest fish caught.
Local Sponsors: Milford State Park Camp Host & Volunteers, Geary County CVB, Milford Fisheries Biologist

Turkey Creek Fishing Event
2026-05-16 09:00 - 14:00 | Turkey Creek Festival-Merriam Park/Rec, 6040 Slater, Merriam, KS 66202
Fishing Tackle Loaner
Local Sponsors: Cops n Bobbes and City of Merriam

O.K. Kids Day - Mission Parks & Recreation
2026-05-02 10:00 - 12:00 | Mission Community Center, 6200 Martway ST, Misson, KS, United States
Archery, track casting, skins and skulls, owl pellets, fishing, live animals, Police Department, Fire Department, O.K. Kids bingo cards.
Local Sponsors: Mission Police Department, Fire Department,

OK Kids Day
2026-05-02 10:00 - 12:00 | El Dorado SP-KDWP, 618 NE Bluestem Rd., El Dorado, KS 67042
Outdoor games, archery, .22 rifle shooting, Game Wardens, Police, Fire Department, EMS, multiple educations demonstrations and prize giveaways.
Local Sponsors: Freddy’s, Spangles, Casey’s, Walmart, OnX hunt, Bug-A-Salt

OK Kids Day - Fall River State Park
2026-05-02 08:00 - 13:00 | Fall River SP-KDWP, 144 Highway 105, Toronto, KS 66777
Fishing, skeet, archery, kites, emergency vehicles, lunch

Meade State Park O.K. Kids Day
2026-05-01 13:00 - 17:00 | Meade State Park-KDWP, 13051 V Rd., Meade, KS 67864
All events include outdoor-related activities: Arts & crafts, archery, disc golf, BB guns, .22 shoot, trap shoot, barrel train rides, sand castle petition, fishing derby, geocaching, corn dog, trail mix snack.
Local Sponsors: Meade County Sheriff, Fire, EMS Meade Thriftway, Alliance Ag & Grain, Love’s, J&R Sand

TimberRidge Adventure Center Annual Open House
2026-04-25 09:00 - 15:00 | TimberRidge Adventure Center, 12300 S. Homestead Ln, Olathe, KS, 66061, United States
We offer outdoor skills: archery, BB Gun shooting, slingshots, boating, climbing, hiking, fishing, campfire cooking, outdoor games, and educational booths for learning about nature and animals as well as how to perform hands only CPR.
Local Sponsors: Cops N Bobbers, Johnson County Extension Master Naturalists, Northwest Consolidated Fire District, Johnson County Parks and Recreation District

Timber Ridge Fishing Event
2026-04-25 09:00 - 14:00 | CopsnBobbers-Timber Ridge Park, 305 N. Harrison St, Springhill, KS 66083
Fishing Tackle Loaner
Local Sponsors: Cops n Bobbes and Johnson County Parks and Recreation

OK Kids Day - Earth Day at Cross Timbers State Park
2026-04-22 09:00 - 17:00 | Cross Timbers State Park – KDWP, 144 Highway 105, Toronto, KS, 66777, United States
Environmental Education, Fishing, Boating, Camping & Survival
Local Sponsors: KDWP, NRCS Office

Spring Break at the Great Plains Nature Center
2026-03-16 10:00 - 2026-03-19 13:00 | Great Plains Nature Center, 6232 E. 29th St. N., Wichita, KS 67220
The Great Plains Nature Center (KDWP, CoW, FGPNC, USFWS)
GPNC Spring Break Event is a four day event focusing on Kansas animal groups this year.

3/16 Reptiles,
3/17 mammals,
3/18 Amphibians
3/19 Birds.

Each day the event will have an animal presentation at 11, a hike at 11:45, and then wildlifer challenges, crafts, and activities throughout the day.
