The Free Family Fishing Derby at Metamora-Hadley Recreation Area is a wonderful opportunity for families to enjoy a morning of fishing on the shores of Lake Minnawanna. Scheduled for June 13, 2026, from 8:30 AM to 11:30 AM, this event encourages outdoor recreation and family bonding in a beautiful natural setting. Whether you are an experienced angler or a beginner, this derby provides a fun and accessible way to experience the outdoors in Metamora, Michigan.
What to Expect
Expect a fun, casual fishing event suitable for families and anglers of all skill levels.
Who Should Attend
- Families
- Anglers
- Outdoor enthusiasts
- Local community members
Agenda Overview
The derby runs from 8:30 AM to 11:30 AM on June 13, 2026.
Venue & Address
Organizer
Michigan Department of Natural Resources · Government Agency
The state agency responsible for managing Michigan's natural resources and recreation areas.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is the event free?
Yes, it is a free family fishing derby.
Where is it held?
Metamora-Hadley Recreation Area, 3871 Herd Rd, Metamora, MI.
When is the event?
June 13, 2026, from 8:30 AM to 11:30 AM.
What is the location?
Lake Minnawanna at Metamora-Hadley Recreation Area.
Who can participate?
Families and individuals of all ages.
How can I get more info?
Check the Michigan DNR calendar for event details.
Tags
Fishing
Family
Metamora MI
Outdoor
Recreation
Lake
Summary
A free family-friendly fishing event at Metamora-Hadley Recreation Area.
Highlights
- Free family event
- Fishing derby
- Lake Minnawanna
- Outdoor recreation
- Family bonding
- Accessible for all ages
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