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AIMS

The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks (MDWFP) is proud to announce that $33,000 in scholarships were awarded to student archers during the Archery in Mississippi Schools (AIMS) Program finals, held Friday, April 11, 2025. 

kayaking

Discover canoeing and kayaking tips in this May–June Mississippi Outdoors Magazine article by Deborah Roberts!

Moonlight, music, and meteors

Due to inclement weather, the Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks’ (MDWFP) Mississippi Museum of Natural Science (MMNS) and the Mississippi Symphony Orchestra (MSO) have rescheduled their and Moonlight, Music, and Meteors event from Friday, April 25, 2025, to Saturday, May 3, 2025 from 7:30 p.m. until 10:00 p.m. at “The Den” in beautiful LeFleur’s Bluff State Park.

Upcoming Events

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Students across Mississippi are invited to get outdoors and participate in the 2025 Bob Tyler…

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The Mississippi Department of Wildlife, Fisheries, and Parks will hold our annual Fallen Officer…

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Youth are invited to a summer of Puppet Theatre each Thursday, June - July. These programs…

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Join us for a Choctaw Flute Demonstration by a professional artist, engraver, and traditional…

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Discover America's Richest Waters in Freshwater Illustrated's film, "Hidden Rivers." This film…

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Brady Self, the Northwest Mississippi Forestry Specialist with MSU Extension will present a Tree…

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Activities will continue throughout the day and include "ghostly gyotaku", face painting, a fish…

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