Join us for a Day of Family, Fishing, Food, and Fun!
Experience the magic of the Medicine Lodge Archaeological Site for a weekend of community and conservation. Whether you’re coming for the afternoon or pitching a tent to stay under the stars, this is the perfect getaway for anglers of all ages.
Best of all? This event is completely FREE!
The Details
Where: Medicine Lodge Archaeological Site (Group Campsite)
When: September 26th 11:00 am - 27th at 10:00 am
Host Chapters: Thermopolis Trout Unlimited & East Yellowstone Trout Unlimited
The Setup: We have reserved the entire group campsite! With room for up to 100 people, tents or campers there’s plenty of space to spread out, relax, and enjoy the stunning scenery.
Fishing for Everyone
Whether you’re a seasoned pro or picking up a rod for the first time, the water is calling:
Easy Access: Steps away from the campground, the creek is teeming with Brown Trout—perfect for the kids and those who want a relaxing day on the bank.
Adventure Awaits: Feeling bold? Hike up the canyon for a more remote, rugged fishing experience in one of Wyoming’s most beautiful hidden gems.
Kid-Focused Adventures
We’ve planned a full day of activities to keep the young explorers busy:
🏴☠️ Campground Treasure Hunt: Search the site for hidden prizes!
🪰 Fly Tying Workshop: Kids can tie their very own flies and immediately head to the water to test them out.
🔥 Evening Campfire: Wrap up the day with stories and s'mores around the fire.
The Main Event: Potluck BBQ
The TU Chapters are firing up the grills! We will provide the BBQ Chicken, Hot Dogs, and Hamburgers. * What to bring: Please bring a side dish or dessert to share with the group for our community potluck dinner.
Stay for the Day or Stay the Night!
Come enjoy the red cliffs and clear water for the day, or bring your camping gear and take advantage of our group site reservation to stay overnight. It’s all about getting outside and celebrating our local waters together.
We can’t wait to see your family at Medicine Lodge!