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Great American Outdoor Show 2025 in Pennsylvania

Celebrate everything about hunting, fishing, and spending time outdoors

Dates: February 1–9, 2025

The Great American Outdoor Show is an amazing nine-day event in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, celebrating fishing, hunting, and other outdoor traditions that are treasured by millions of American people.

Event Highlights

The show spans an impressive 650,000 square feet (60 387 m²) of exhibit space and showcases nearly 1,000 exhibitors, offering everything from shooting manufacturers and outfitters to fishing boats, RVs, archery gear, and even art displays. Special Kids Zone offers a variety of engaging activities that embrace the outdoor lifestyle, providing plenty of fun for the whole family. Located in the Hunting Outfitter Hall, it is free and open throughout all 9 days of the show.

Entertainment

The event offers a vibrant lineup of activities, including concerts, fundraising dinners, speaking engagements, archery competitions, celebrity appearances, seminars, and demonstrations, ensuring there's something for everyone to enjoy. In 2025, the Annual NRA Country Concert will make a grand return at the Great American Outdoor Show, featuring multi-platinum singer-songwriter Riley Green and special guest John Morgan on Saturday, February 8.

Schedule

The event is set to take place at the Pennsylvania Farm Show Complex from February 1 to February 9, 2025. On the opening day, Saturday, February 1, the show will run from 9 am to 7 pm, followed by Sunday, February 2, with hours from 10 am to 4 pm. From Monday, February 3, through Friday, February 7, visitors can enjoy the event from 10 am to 7 pm. On the final Saturday, February 8, the show will once again open from 9 am to 7 pm, offering plenty of opportunities to attend throughout the week.

Tickets

Admission to the Great American Outdoor Show is $15 for adults, $13 for seniors aged 65 and older, and $9 for children aged 6 to 12, while children five and under can enter for free with a paid adult. Groups of 10 or more can enjoy a discounted rate of $13 per person, and a two-day pass is available for $26. Tickets for the highly anticipated concert on Saturday, featuring Riley Green and special guest John Morgan, are sold separately. Prices for this musical event are $45 for lower arena seats, $40 for floor seating, and $40 for general admission in the upper arena.

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