Sportsmen’s Show Underway

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The Central Oregon Sportsmen’s Show is underway through Sunday at the First Interstate Bank Center and Deschutes County Fair & Expo Center in Redmond.

Hours:  Thursday-Friday – 12PM-8PM; Saturday – 10AM-8PM; Sunday – 10AM-4PM

This year features renowned hunter and public lands advocate, Randy Newberg who will be there all days of the show hosting a daily Q&A and spending time at the show talking to fellow hunters one-on-one.

Then there’s the all-new Outdoor Cooking Demonstrations featuring some of the nation’s top grillers and BBQing pros sharing timely tips and recipes on everything from burgers and steaks to wild game and ribs.

The iconic Head and Horns competition is back. Bring your trophy to be scored and enter it into the competition. Don’t miss the Wall of Kings.

This collection of world-class big game mounts are all from the NW! And if you’re in the market for an RV you’ll find it here. There are literally acres of RV’s at this show.

This year features a free duck decoy painting for the kids. There’s the hundreds of exhibitors representing the very best in hunting, fishing and outdoor recreation — come out and see what’s new! Shop the sales and save big.

More than a show the Central Oregon Sportsmen’s Show is a celebration of the outdoors and everything we love to do outdoors. It’s HUGE and it only runs for 4-days. Tickets are available at the gate and online. Parking’s free. For complete show info visit TheSportShows.com.

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