Hunting, fishing, family fun, highlight Michigan’s Outdoorama set for Feb. 20-23 this year – Outdoor News

Novi, Mich. — If you enjoy your time in the outdoors – hunting, fishing, boating, camping etc. – then Suburban Collection Showplace is the place for you and your family Feb. 20-23 when the 52nd Annual Outdoorama returns to town.

Traditional favorites, including Big Buck Night East, a huge display of boats and boating accessories, a trout pond, live birds of prey, outfitter expo, trophy scoring by Commemorative Bucks of Michigan, a star-studded seminar lineup and more await patrons at southeast Michigan’s oldest outdoors show.

New this year is JUMP! – The Ultimate Dog Show, which showcases a crowd-pleasing, action-packed canine thrill show. JUMP features energetic canine sporting activities including speed agility, weave pole racing, Frisbee tricks, dock diving, and lots of novel pet tricks.

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Conservation continues to be the cornerstone of Outdoorama, but family fun also keeps folks coming back year after year. There is something for everyone, young and old, to enjoy at Outdoorama.

Michigan Outdoor News will have a both at the show so stop by and say hi, renew your subscription, or sign-up a friend or relative. Get a free hat with a subscription or renewal at the show.

Patrons will find door-buster deals at Outdoorama. With hunting, fishing and marine gear, boats, and outfitters and guides from across North America and beyond, good deals abound.

Big Buck Night-East, an annual family staple on Michigan Out-of-Doors TV, will be filmed on Thursday beginning at 6 p.m. It’s free with admission and doors open at 5:30 p.m. Come out and see some of the biggest bucks taken in Michigan during the 2024 hunting season.

Outfitters Expo provides show patrons with exciting family vacation and adventure travel opportunities including hunting and fishing destinations throughout North America and beyond. Book a fishing trip to Canada, an elk hunt in Idaho, a safari in Africa, or any number of other trips and destinations.

Commemorative Bucks of Michigan measurers will be on hand all four days of the show providing free scoring of trophy deer, bear, elk, and turkey. Patrons who have their trophies scored are encouraged to display them on the Outdoorama Buck Boards.

On Saturday, learn to process a whitetail when Steve Francis, owner of Country Smokehouse in Almont, gives a demonstration on field dressing, skinning, butchering, and packaging.

An added bonus is free crossover admission to the 18th annual Cottage & Lakefront Living Show, held concurrently at Suburban Collection.

For more information, visit www.Outdoorama.com or call (616) 447-2860. Discount weekday tickets are available online at Outdoorama.com

Source: https://www.outdoornews.com/2025/02/11/hunting-fishing-family-fun-highlight-michigans-outdoorama-set-for-feb-20-23-this-year/