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2025 Belmont Spring Fishing Festival
Saturday, April 5, 2025 10:00 AM - 01:00 PM
Belmont Lake State Park
The NYS Department of
Environmental Education and NYS Parks will be hosting the Spring Family Fishing
Festival at Belmont Lake State Park on April 5th, 2025. Festival activities begin at 10 a.m. and are free of charge. A vehicle use fee
of $8 will be in effect. Parking is free for Empire Pass holders. Activities include open fishing, fishing & casting instruction, fly-casting
demonstrations, food vendors, and a fish cleaning station. DEC and local
fishing clubs will host informational displays and loaner rods, and free bait
will be available to participants. Children's activities include an
inflatable obstacle course, fish printing, the "Spring Fling" casting
contest, and hands-on educational displays by DEC and NYS Parks Environmental
Educators. Children participating in the casting contest also have a
chance to win prizes provided by DEC's
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FISH NY Program. This event will be held rain or
shine. The Spring Fishing Festival is designated as a Free Fishing Event,
so the freshwater fishing license requirement for anglers ages 16 and older is
suspended during the event. After 4 p.m., anglers need a valid NY State
freshwater fishing license to legally fish. All fishing regulations will
continue to apply.
Registration: Not required
Spring Egg Hunt at Belmont Lake State Park
Saturday, April 12, 2025 12:00 PM - 02:00 PM
Belmont Lake State Park
The Spring Egg Hunt at Belmont Lake State Park, happening on
Saturday, April 12, from 12pm to 2pm, features an egg hunt for children up to
nine years old, photos with the Spring Bunny, a princess meet and greet, pony
rides, a petting zoo, children's games, and family entertainment. Food and
refreshments will be available for purchase. A rain date for the event is
scheduled for Sunday, April 13, 12pm to 2pm. An $8 parking fee will be in
effect for the event date and rain date.
Registration: Not required
Exploring Health & Conservation
Saturday, May 17, 2025 10:00 AM - 01:00 PM
Belmont Lake State Park
(631) 854-0378
Join us for a community walk with a health professional from the Suffolk County Department of Health, Office of Health Education! Learn how to use the exercise stations, enjoy a nature walk, and look for wildlife. Together, we'll explore the connections between our health, natural environment and access to outdoor spaces. Un paseo bilingüe con educación impartida en español. Plus, free healthy snacks & outdoor games! To register, call or email SCDHS Office of Minority Health at 631-854-0378 OMH@suffolkcountyny.gov.
Registration: Required