The Department of Natural Resources will have a strong presence at the Indianapolis Boat, Sport and Travel Show taking place Feb. 18-20 and 23-27 at the Indiana State Fairgrounds.
The DNR’s main location is in Tackle Town in the Blue Ribbon Pavilion. The booth is a convenient one-stop shopping opportunity for licenses, state park passes, lake-use permits, and Outdoor Indiana magazine.
DNR biologists and State Parks interpreters and managers will be on hand throughout the show to share program and jobs information and resources, as well as answer your fish and wildlife and parks questions. State Park Inns will have a separate informational booth in the Travel and Tourism area of the show.
The Live Birds of Prey from Hardy Lake’s Dwight Chamberlain Raptor Center will be presented from 10:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 19. A “Snakes Alive, Snake Buffet” from O’Bannon Woods State Park will be offered from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 26.
Members of the Indiana Conservation Officers K-9 team will be available from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 26. The public will have an opportunity to interact with the officers and their K-9 partners. All times of the events listed are subject to change.