Summer Outdoor Rec Expo & Fishing Derby
Fishing Derby 7-10 a.m., Outdoor Rec Expo 10 a.m.-2 p.m.

Jun 6 2026, 7 am - 2 pm
Jun 6 2026, 7 am - 2 pm
Join us at Shoreline Park for the JBLM Summer Outdoor Rec Expo & Fishing Derby!
Washington State's Free Fishing Day! No fishing license required. Enter the free fishing derby! Pre-registration begins at the NW Adventure Center on May 1.
Free Kayak & Paddleboard Demos |
Free Climbing Wall & Bounce Houses |
Washington State Free Fishing Day |
Food Trucks | Music | Door Prizes
Free Kids Trout Pond
Fishing Derby: 7-10 a.m.
- (Washington State's free fishing day! No license required.) Note: The Fishing Derby requires your own equipment. Fish from kids' fishing tank cannot be entered into the fishing derby competition. Awards presentation at 11 a.m.

Summer Outdoor Rec Expo 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
Join us for equipment demos, rentals and opportunities to learn all about JBLM’s Outdoor Rec program!
- Instruction and free demos of paddleboards and kayaks
- Free kids' fishing tank
- Free climbing wall for kids
- Free bounce houses
- Door prizes include: Fishing & camping equipment, pop-up camper shell, outdoor rec trips, rentals of kayaks/ boats/ paddleboards and cabin stays
- Food available for purchase (food trucks)





You could win a Car Camper top, valued at $2,765! (includes installation)