Celebrate Father's Day weekend with free fishing at Monee Reservoir from June 19 to June 21, 2026. This special event, supported by the Illinois Department of Natural Resources and the Forest Preserve District of Will County, offers a wonderful opportunity for families to enjoy the outdoors together. Whether you are an experienced angler or a beginner, the reservoir provides a beautiful setting for a relaxing weekend of fishing. Join us for this community-focused outdoor experience.
What to Expect
A weekend of free fishing opportunities at the Monee Reservoir.
Who Should Attend
- Families
- Fishing enthusiasts
- Outdoor lovers
- Local residents
Agenda Overview
Fishing available from 6:00 AM to 7:00 PM daily.
Venue & Address
Organizer
Forest Preserve District of Will County · Government
Managing natural resources and providing recreational opportunities in Will County.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is there a fee?
No, fishing is free during this event.
Where is it located?
Monee Reservoir, 27341 S Ridgeland Ave, Monee, IL.
Do I need a license?
Fishing license requirements are waived for this event.
What ages is this for?
The event is open to all ages.
Are there rental options?
Check with the visitor center for equipment rentals.
Is it recurring?
This is a special event for Father's Day weekend.
Tags
Fishing
Outdoor
Monee
Father's Day
Family
Recreation
Summary
Free fishing event for Father's Day weekend at Monee Reservoir.
Highlights
- Free fishing
- Father's Day celebration
- Outdoor recreation
- Family-friendly
- Beautiful reservoir setting
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