Bring the next generation of hunters to RMEF Basecamp for a family-friendly Youth Conservation Event during RMEF Big Game Days.
Held at RMEF Headquarters in Missoula, this event introduces kids and families to the values of conservation, wildlife stewardship, and the outdoor lifestyle through hands-on activities and interactive experiences. With engaging youth activities, outdoor vendors, and food trucks on site, the Youth Event offers a fun and welcoming way for families to experience RMEF Basecamp and take part in Big Game Days.
As part of RMEF Big Game Days, this event reflects RMEF’s commitment to inspiring the next generation to value conservation, connect with the outdoors, and carry forward America’s hunting heritage.
Dates and Location
- Event Time: Saturday, July 18th 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
- Location: 5705 Grant Creek Rd, Missoula, MT 59808
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Youth Event Vendors
- Scheels BB Range
- Bass Pro/Cabela's Archery Range
- Missoula County Search and Rescue
- King Fisher Fly Shop Fly Fishing
- Wild Walls Rock Climbing Wall
- Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks Bear Safety
- Wear Your Roots Personalized T-Shirts
- Fishing Pond Stocked with Rainbow Trout
- Baskin Robbins Ice Cream
- AND MORE
RMEF World Elk Calling Championships
Pee Wee Division
First 30 to participate will receive a complimentary bugle tube. This 12 & under event will be held on Saturday, July 18, at 10AM at RMEF Headquarters. Time of event will be announced in the coming weeks.
FAQ
No. Registration will take place on-site. The first 175 youth participants will receive a free gift!
No. This event is free and open to the public.
About RMEF
Founded in 1984, the RMEF is dedicated to ensuring the future of elk, other wildlife, their habitat, and our hunting heritage. Through Big Game Days, RMEF brings together the people and brands driving conservation forward — one square mile at a time.