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AIMS
Mississippi Archery Students Awarded $33,000 in Scholarships at AIMS Finals

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
Canoeing & Kayaking

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

Moonlight, music, and meteors
Moonlight, Music, and Meteors at LeFleur’s Bluff Rescheduled

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.

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Upcoming Events

Theatre Thursdays
Bob Tyler Fish Hatchery
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Youth are invited to a summer of Puppet Theatre each Thursday, June - July. These programs…

World Snake Day 2025
Mississippi Museum of Natural Science
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Choctaw Flute Demonstration
Bob Tyler Fish Hatchery
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Join us for a Choctaw Flute Demonstration by a professional artist, engraver, and traditional…

Hidden Rivers Film Event
Bob Tyler Fish Hatchery Visitor Education Center
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Discover America's Richest Waters in Freshwater Illustrated's film, "Hidden Rivers." This film…

Tree ID Seminar
Bob Tyler Fish Hatchery
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Brady Self, the Northwest Mississippi Forestry Specialist with MSU Extension will present a Tree…

Park After Dark 2025
Mississippi Museum of Natural Science
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Halloween at the Hatchery
Bob Tyler Fish Hatchery
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Activities will continue throughout the day and include "ghostly gyotaku", face painting, a fish…

Let’s Talk Turkey
Mississippi Museum of Natural Science
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