Fish Fest at The C!
Fish Fest at The C is BACK — and it’s completely FREE! ![]()
Bring the whole family out to Lake Cunningham for a day filled with fishing, food, animals, and outdoor fun!
Where: Lake Cunningham Marina
8965 State Street, Omaha, NE 68122
When: Saturday, May 16, 2026 | 11 AM – 2 PM
Event Highlights:
FREE Fishing: Kids (19 & under) can receive a FREE Zebco fishing pole and tackle kit (available to the first 300 participants), cast a line, and fish their heart out! No fishing permits are required for adults on this special free fishing day — just fun in the sun.
NEW THIS YEAR – Live Trout Pond Experience: An interactive trout pond where kids can build fishing skills and experience the thrill of catching a trout in a safe, hands-on environment.
FREE Lunch: Hy-Vee Grill will be serving hamburgers, hot dogs, chips, and a drink to the first 400 guests.
FREE Snow Cones: Big-O-Sno will be serving complimentary snow cones from 11 AM – 2 PM.
FREE Petting Zoo: Mini Acres Mobile Petting Zoo will bring rabbits, chickens, ducks, goats, baby doll lambs, and miniature horses. Kids can step inside the pen to feed, brush, and interact with the animals.
Self-Guided Kids Fishing Tournament: Submit a photo of your child’s catch to [email protected] for a chance to win a gift card!
Win a Gift Card: Scan the QR code, sign up for our email list, follow Lake Cunningham on Facebook, and stop by the booth to participate in our sucker pull giveaway.
Click “Going” and invite your friends — we can’t wait to see you at The C!
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