Location: Lovewell State Park
Type: Kids Fishing Clinic
Date: Sunday, June 14, 2020
Contact: Thane Loring
Phone No: (785) 753-4971
Time: 9:00 am - 2:00 pm
Other Information:
Kids Fishing Clinic. Ages 7-15. Pre-Registration at the State Park Office no later than Thursday, June 11th. Participants will learn fishing techniques and fish identification, with an adult mentor. Registration is limited.
Location: Lovewell State Park
Type: Family/Team or Individual Cardboard Boat Building Contest
Date: Saturday, June 20, 2020
Contact: Thane Loring
Phone No: (785) 753-4971
Time: 11:00 am - 3:00 pm
Other Information:
Participants must design and build a cardboard boat (specifications will be available in early June), and bring it to the Southwinds Beach for the contest to see who’s boat can float through the designated course without sinking! The boat’s “captain” must be aboard to qualify.
Location: Lovewell State Park
Type: Fireworks Display
Date: Friday, July 03, 2020
Contact: Thane Loring, Park Manager
Phone No: 785-753-4971
Time: 9:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Other Information:
Independence Day Fireworks Display will be presented from the Walleye Point area of Lovewell State Park, beginning at dusk on Friday, July 3rd. State Park Vehicle Permit is required. Event is tentative, pending private fundraising for fireworks purchase.
Location: Lovewell State Park
Type: Outdoor Games and Recreation
Date: Saturday, August 01, 2020
Contact: Thane Loring
Phone No: (785) 753-4971
Time: 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Other Information:
Kayak Kruse; Co-Ed Mud Volleyball, $20 per team; Sandpile Treasure Hunt; Scavenger Hunt. Pre-Registration required for Mud Volleyball, no later than July 29th.
Location: Lovewell State Park
Type: Christmas Lighting Contest
Dates: 08/15/20 - 08/16/20
Contact: Thane Loring
Phone No: (785) 753-4971
Time: 12:00 pm - 11:00 am
Other Information:
Campers decorate their campsites and camping cabins in yuletide themes. The public is encouraged to view the decorations. Entries must register at the State Park Office by 5 pm on Saturday. Decorations are judged Saturday evening, Prizes awarded Sunday morning at 11am.
Location: Lovewell State Park
Type: 3D Archery Tournament; Free park vehicle entrance.
Date: Sunday, September 13, 2020
Contact: Thane Loring
Phone No: (785) 753-4971
Time: 9:00 am - 2:00 pm
Other Information:
3D Archery Shoot begins at 9 am - Individuals compete on 14 station 3D archery range. Divisions for Men, Women, Youth. Steel Deer Target Contest at 12 noon. Prizes awarded at 1 pm. Free Park Entrance Day, no vehicle permits required.
