WHITESBORO, NY – The Big East Camping & Outdoor Sports Show will be held at a new location this year: Accelerate Sports Complex, at 5241 Judd Rd. Whitesboro, Saturday, March 23rd and Sunday, March 24th. The show runs from 9am to 6pm Saturday and 9am to 4pm Sunday.
In its 31st year, this show is for anyone who loves to camp, fish, boat, hike or just enjoy the great outdoors!
The Beast of the East Archery tournament returns for its fifth year. The contest guarantees a minimum $4000 payout and custom trophies. More information about the archery tournament can be found on Facebook/Beast of the East Archery Shoot.
Free seminars all weekend, including a deer tracking seminar with Jeff Doyle and seminars with Bigfoot Expert Mike Familant with In the Shadow of Big Red Eye, an investigative series about the search for Bigfoot. Familant has been researching this amazing creature for over 13 years, and has captured some impressive evidence along the way from the Florida Swamps to the North Country of Maine and everywhere in between.
Additionally, The Big East Gear Grab Giveaway will be giving away a prize every hour. The fish pond will also be back and there’s a kids casting contest Saturday. There will be multiple boating and RV dealers on site and other vendors include hunting and fishing guides, leather goods, campgrounds, sporting organizations, outdoor gear, fishing charters, and specialty food products.
Other highlights include the NY State Big Buck Club offering free scoring of your trophy, axe throwing by Woodchuckers Axe Throwing, and a goat petting zoo by The Root Farm. The Oneida County Sheriff Department’s boat and ATV will be on display and they’ll be offering a boater safety course along with information on various other educational programs they offer.
Admission is $9 for adults; seniors 55 and older and military and first responders $7; children 6-12 are $3; and children 5 and under are free.
This event is made possible in part by our sponsors: Mastrovito Hyundai, Powersports of Utica and Off the Beaten Path Media. Produced by Kessler Promotions, Inc.
For more information, coupons, and list of vendors, and the seminar schedule visit https://kesslerpromotions.com/big-east-camping-outdoor-sports-show/ or on Facebook / Big East Camping and Outdoor Sports Show.