# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Fish Tales and Night Trails Kids Overnight Camp | Lake Thoreau
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 24 Apr, 2026 at 06:00 pm – Sat, 25 Apr, 2026 at 08:00 am (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: Join us at Lake Thoreau for an exciting overnight adventure exploring the fascinating world of freshwater fish and lake life. During this hands-on, educational experience, campers will learn about native fish species, how fish live in our local lakes, and the important role they play in aquatic ecosystems.

This overnight camp takes place April 24–25 and runs from 6:00 P.M. to 8:00 A.M. the following morning.
(Drop-off: 6:00–6:30 P.M. | Pick-up: 8:00–8:30 A.M.)

The program is open to 3rd–5th grade students. Campers will participate in guided activities designed to introduce them to fish ecology and nighttime lake exploration. Activities will include learning about native fish, practicing cast netting, spotlighting fish along the shoreline, and examining macroinvertebrates under macroscopes to learn about fish diets.

For more details please visit, https://www.usm.edu/lake-thoreau-environmental-center/nights_at_thoreau_fish.php
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/hattiesburg/fish-tales-and-night-trails-kids-overnight-camp-|-lake-thoreau/200029820734535
- **Event Categories**: kids, trips-adventures
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 18

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Hattiesburg
- **state**: MS
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 150 Lake Thoreau Rd., Hattiesburg, MS, United States, Mississippi 39402
- **lat**: 31.34494
- **long**: -89.42107
- **full address**: 150 Lake Thoreau Rd., Hattiesburg, MS, United States, Mississippi 39402

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Fish Tales and Night Trails Kids Overnight Camp | Lake Thoreau being held?
  - **A:** Fish Tales and Night Trails Kids Overnight Camp | Lake Thoreau takes place on Fri, 24 Apr, 2026 at 06:00 pm to Sat, 25 Apr, 2026 at 08:00 am at 150 Lake Thoreau Rd., Hattiesburg, MS, United States, Mississippi 39402.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Fish Tales and Night Trails Kids Overnight Camp | Lake Thoreau?
  - **A:** Fish Tales and Night Trails Kids Overnight Camp | Lake Thoreau is organized by Lake Thoreau Environmental Center.

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