Father’s Day Appreciation
Event information
Date: Sunday, June 21, 2026
Time: 8:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Fee: Free!
Age: All ages.
Contact: 815-722-4121
Photo by Anthony Schalk
Event details
Let’s celebrate all that fathers do on their day! Visit the Tackle Box on Sunday to get your free, well-deserved Father’s Day giveaway. Fishing poles are also available to rent for free courtesy of the Illinois Department of Natural Resources.
Event requirements
No registration required.
State fishing rules and regulations apply.
Hidden Lakes Trout Farm has paved accessible trails from the parking lot. Shoreline fishing takes place on natural surfaces over uneven terrain. Anyone who requires an auxiliary aid or service to participate in this program should mention their request when registering or submit a request online no later than 48 hours before the program.