PROGRAMS & EVENTS

Duette Tours - Guided Caravan with Manatee Fish & Game

Discover over 20,000 acres of Duette Preserve! With a Master Naturalist and Park Ranger as your guides, discover the story of restoration, preservation and wildlife. Travel through pine flatwoods, river floodplain and scrub ecosystems to enjoy the natural beauty of Florida. Maybe even spot a Florida scrub-jay! Did we mention this tour is FREE?
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Fall Caravan Tour tickets available NOW. You will be following Nature Tour Guide Elliot Prout in your car, with stops along the way to learn about Duette Preserve.
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Tickets are Free, but a limited number are available, registration is essential.

39th Annual Kids Fishing Tournament

​Join us May 9, 2026 for the 39th Annual Jerry Hill Memorial
​Kids Fishing Tournament at Bennett Park!
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"This is a blast - come out next year!"
Sponsorship Opportunities:
We welcome monetary contributions, supplies and materials, and in-kind donations, as well as volunteer help on the day of the event.  Contributions are tax deductible as we are a 501(c)(3) corporation.  A donation of $100 or more by April 23rd will put your name or logo on the event T-Shirt.
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This FREE event is hosted by the Manatee Fish and Game Association, Inc. in partnership with
​Manatee County Parks and Natural Resources
  • September 27, 2025
  • October 25, 2025
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