Seminar Stage

Public Lands Pavilion

The Public Lands Pavilion features an exciting lineup of dynamic speakers and an exhibitor area celebrating the country’s 800 million acres of prairies, forests, mountains, and public lands open to all Americans for hunting, hiking, and exploring.

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Seminar Stage

Bird Dog Stage

One of the most popular and highly anticipated events of National Pheasant Fest & Quail Classic, the Bird Dog Stage returns with a star-studded roster of trainers will be dispensing wisdom, advice, and stories.

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Seminar Stage

Path to the Uplands Stage

The Path to the Uplands stage presented by ALPS OutdoorZ brings together a variety of well-respected influential story tellers from across the country to encourage individuals to find their own unique pathway into the outdoors.

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Seminar Stage

Habitat Stage

The Habitat Stage is back again with a line-up that is sure to have something for everyone. Learn from experts on topics ranging from pheasants to quail to predators, to creating high quality habitat on small acreage to gardening for pollinators

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Technical & Poster Sessions

Upland Bird Sessions

This event packs years of experience and research into a handful of presentations and posters. You’ll have a chance to interact with today’s leading researchers on quail, pheasants, and other upland birds. Join us as we discuss all things upland bird.

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Friday

Bird Dog Parade

The annual Bird Dog Parade will kick-off the 2025 National Pheasant Fest & Quail Classic on Friday, March 7th at 11am. This event is unique to National Pheasant Fest & Quail Classic and is highly attended. There will be over 100 dogs representing over 40 different sporting dog breeds!

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Showfloor Attraction

Youth Village

Youth Village helps connect kids to nature and the uplands through a variety of hands-on activities and learning stations. Activities this year will feature all-time favorites such as an indoor BB gun range, coloring stations, inflatable archery range, and more!

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Showfloor Attraction

Habitat Help Desk

The Habitat Help Desk is an area of the show floor dedicated to helping landowners meet their habitat goals. Landowners can consult with trained wildlife biologists on how to improve their acres for wildlife habitat, as well as what local, state and federal conservations programs their properties qualify for.

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Showfloor Attraction

Women on the Wing Lounge

This is the place to meet noteworthy women throughout the weekend including industry professionals, biologists, artists and more! Meet various like-minded women to discuss the uplands, learn how to get involved with Women on the Wing events and share hunting tips.

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Thursday

Concert for Conservation

Pheasants Forever and Quail Forever, in partnership with Pepper Entertainment, are proud to announce the second annual Concert for Conservation, featuring Muscadine Bloodline at the Uptown Theater on Thursday, March 6. All concert proceeds will benefit our upland conservation mission.

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Friday

Friday Night Upland Rally

Join us Friday, March 7th to celebrate alongside passionate upland hunters and conservationists with great food, live music, silent auction, raffles and more! Doors open at 5PM. Includes daily admission to show floor and an Annual Pheasants Forever or Quail Forever Membership.

Friday

Landowner Workshop

Connecting Landowners with their land: an event focused on educating landowners with an array of options for their land. Soils, habitat, land rent, government programs, and non-government programs, are all topics to be covered during this event.

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Sunday

Women on the Wing brunch

Spread your wings and join us Sunday morning for brunch and mimosas! Hear from inspiring leaders in the community, learn how to get involved, and cheers with our Women on the Wing community. This year proves to be bigger than ever as we continue this Sunday brunch celebration.

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