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Name: OK Kids Day & Free Park Entry Day-Prairie Dog State Park
Start: 2026-06-06
End: 2026-06-06
Location: Prairie Dog State Park

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From guided hikes and wildlife programs to seasonal celebrations, educational workshops, and hands‑on hunter, fishing, and boating education courses, there’s always something new to experience with the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks. Browse the calendar to discover events near you, plan your next outing, and make the most of every season outdoors.

OK Kids Day & Free Park Entry Day-Prairie Dog State Park

Date: 06/06/202606/06/202606/06/2026 (all day)
Location: Prairie Dog State Park
13037 State Highway 261
Norton, Kansas 67654

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Join us for a fun-filled morning outdoors at OK Kids Day.

Date: June 6
Time: 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM
Location: Prairie Dog State Park, Lakeview Pavilion

Register at the Lakeview Pavilion by 8:00 AM, then stick around to enjoy a variety of hands-on activities and demonstrations designed to get kids excited about the outdoors.

All kids ages 0–17 will receive a prize, with additional bonus prize drawings throughout the event, including a backpack filled with fishing and outdoor gear and even a lifetime fishing or hunting license.

An adult must accompany all children during the event.

Free vehicle entry. No cost to attend.

Bring the family, spend the day outside, and make some great memories at Prairie Dog State Park.

Secretary Kennedy has designated several park-specific Free Entrance Days that align with local events and programs designed to engage families, outdoor enthusiasts, and newcomers to Kansas state parks. Camping fees still apply.

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