Show your support for the outdoors while enjoying a day at the ballpark

(Des Moines, IA) – You’re invited to join the Iowa Department of Natural Resources, in partnership with the Iowa Cubs, for Outdoors Day with the Iowa Cubs, on May 8.

  • The first 750 youth through the gates will receive a mini tackle box in partnership with Berkley, Plano, Fleet Farm, Killer Jigs and the American Sportfishing Association R3 Grant Program.
  • Check out the DNR booth for exciting activities and giveaways, including the kids’ area where you will find casting games and the opportunity to color your own T-shirt.

Tickets are $15.02 each, and $4 from the sale of each ticket goes to support the Iowa Hunter Education Association. Go to https://www.gofevo.com/event/Iowa4 for ticket information.

Gates open at 6 p.m., first pitch is scheduled for 7:08 p.m. Enjoy a night of baseball, fireworks, and outdoor fun while supporting conservation and outdoor recreation.

Iowa Hunter Education Instructor Association is committed to supporting organized conservation and outdoor recreation programs and efforts across the state of Iowa. As a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, the primary functions of IHEIA are to provide funding and support to Iowa’s Hunter Education, Fish Iowa, Becoming an Outdoors Woman, Outdoor Journey for Girls, Youth Hunter Education Challenge, Field to Fork, Hook and Cook, various youth shooting sports programs and other outdoor skills-based offerings.