National Sports Center | Blaine, Minnesota

The Hard Water Ice Fishing Expo, presented by Clam Outdoors, is part of a series of NSC-owned outdoor sport expos. The show is held in the Sport Expo Center at the Schwan Center on the National Sports Center campus. The Sport Expo Center was designed specifically for our new series of outdoor shows and offers a user friendly environment for our vendors and customers with easy access and FREE parking.

Vendor Information

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Expo Hours

• Friday, November 1: 2 - 8 p.m.
• Saturday, November 2: 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.
• Sunday, November 3: 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

Expo Features

• Held in 36,000 square foot  Schwan Center featuring the new Sport Expo Center, a 21,000 square foot clear span roof ideally suited for vendor booths
• Ice shelters and wheelhouses
• Instructional seminars
• Kids outdoor fishing pond, provided by Midwest Extreme Outdoors
• Product sales
• Celebrities, including five celebrity anglers from the Ice Team
• The latest in gear, clothing and accessories
• Environmental education
• Ice fishing electronics
• Guides and resort destinations
• ATV ride and drive
• Product demonstrations
• 25,000 square feet of exhibit space
• Free parking

Expo Admission Prices

• Adult: $10/day
• Youth (12-17 years): $7/day
• 11 and under: free