SUMMER PROGRAMS
Summer Programming at the NFAA Easton Yankton Archery Center will be starting in May! We will be offering multiple 4-week class sessions, as well as many Day Camps!
All equipment is provided. Classes take place at NFAA Easton Yankton Archery Complex: 800 Archery Lane, Yankton, SD 57078
4-Week Courses:
Each class will meet 1 time per week for 4 weeks.
Beginner Air Rifle
Learn gun safety while shooting air rifles in our newest addition to program offerings. Over the course of 4 weeks, not only will you learn safety but shooting form and 4 different shooting positions!
All equipment is provided.
Fee: $40 plus tax
May 22 - June 16 Session | 4-5 PM
Monday Session | Starts 05/22 | Registration Open
Wednesday Session | Starts 05/24 | Registration Open
June 19 - July 14 Session | 3-4 PM
Monday Session | Starts 06/19 | Registration Open
July 17 - Aug 11 Session | 3-4 PM
Monday Session | Starts 07/17 | Registration Open
August 14 - September 6 | 4-5 PM
Monday Session | Starts 08/14 | Registration Open
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Introduction to Archery
If you have ever been curious about the sport of archery, this is the class for you! This class focuses on the basics and safety of archery. It is an intro course for all ages so bring the whole family!
Fee: $40 plus tax
May 22 - June 16 | 4-5 PM
Tuesdays | Starts 05/23 | Registration Open
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Beginner Archery
Whether you are ready to take the step in archery or you just need a refresher, this class is for you! This class reviews archery range safety and starts to refine form and add new form elements to improve consistency and enjoyment.
Fee: $40 plus tax
May 22 - June 16 | 4-5 PM
Thursdays | Starts 05/25 | Registration Open
July 17 - August 11 | 4-5 PM
Thursdays | Starts 07/20 | Registration Open
August 14 - September 6 | 4-5 PM
Wednesdays | Starts 08/16 | Registration Open
Intermediate Archery
Intermediate archery is geared towards individuals who have excelled in a beginner class and are looking to improve their shot grouping and placement on the target. The skills learned in this class are more advanced than in Beginner classes and smaller class sizes yield more individualized help.
Fee: $40 plus tax
May 22 - June 16 | 5-6 PM
Tuesdays | Starts 05/23 | Registration Open
Thursdays | Starts 05/25 | Registration Open
August 14 - September 6 | 5-6 PM
Wednesdays | Starts 08/16 | Registration Open
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Beginner Field Archery
Get ready to explore the discipline of Field Archery! This course explores shooting paper targets while taking a walk in nature. An emphasis will be put on taking archery skills learned in previous classes and relating them to field archery. Some goals are shooting different distances, finding what distance you shoot, and how to shoot in outdoor elements.
Fee: $45 plus tax
June 19 - July 14 | 2-3:30 PM
Tuesdays | Starts 06/20 | Registration Open
Intermediate Field Archery
This class is for those looking to take the next step in exploring Field Archery. While building upon archery skills from classes, we will also be working on shooting on uneven ground, dealing with the elements of outside, and how to stay focused with distractions all around!
Fee: $45 plus tax
June 19 - July 14 | 2-3:30 PM
Wednesdays | Starts 06/21 | Registration Open
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Day Camps
Super Girl Day Camp
Calling all supergirls! Practice archery like a huntress, shoot air rifle like a superhero, and craft yourself an accessory at this fun-filled girls’ adventure camp. Please note, this is an outdoor activity, so please dress appropriately and bring water, a sack lunch, and a snack. Class size minimum: 4
Fee: $45 plus tax
Monday, June 5 | 10 AM - 2 PM | Registration Open
Friday, June 30 | 10 AM - 2 PM | Registration Open
Tuesday, July 18 | 10 AM - 2 PM | Registration Open
Outdoor Adventure Day Camp
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Unplug and recharge by enjoying all that nature has to offer! Sitting on over 100 acres of land, our center is the perfect location for an outdoor adventure camp! This day camp will include wilderness survival lessons, archery, hiking, and outdoor games! Utilizing our expansive outdoor campus, our campers will connect with nature through hands-on, genuine experiences. Please note, this is an outdoor adventure camp, so please dress accordingly. Each participant needs to bring water, a sack lunch, and a snack. Class size minimum: 4
Fee: $45 plus tax
Friday, June 9 | 10 AM - 2 PM | Registration Open
Thursday, July 27 | 10 AM - 2 PM | Registration Open
Explore Bow Fishing
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Learn one of the fastest-growing summer activities in South Dakota! The Explore Bow Fishing class is an interactive shooting program that introduces kids to a fast-paced, archery-based form of fishing. This class teaches bow fishing basics as well as local and state bow fishing laws. Students are required to complete an introductory archery class at the NFAA Easton Yankton Archery Center prior to this course, such as Intro to Archery, TRY Archery, or Beginner Archery. Please note, this is an outdoor activity; appropriate attire is required along with a water bottle and snack. Class size: minimum 4.
Fee: $40 plus tax
June 20 & 27 | 12 - 2 PM | Registration Open
June 29 & July 6 | 12 - 2 PM | Registration Open
July 19 & 26 | 12 - 2 PM | Registration Open
August 1 & 8 | 12 - 2 PM | Registration Open
August 15 & 22 | 12 - 2 PM | Registration Open
Target Archery Camp
Have you ever wondered what shooting long distance feels like? Well here is your chance! Experience outdoor target archery! Learn about how the wind affects you and your arrows, how to work on your stamina and other different factors that affect you when shooting long distances.
Fee: $25 plus tax
June 24 | 3 PM - 5 PM | Registration Open
July 13 | 10 AM - 12 PM | Registration Open
Explore Bow Hunting
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Interested in learning skills that can pay dividends for a lifetime? Explore Bowhunting teaches youth how to interact with their natural world and relate to the age-old customs and skills involved in bow hunting as they learn how to close the distance with an animal. Students are required to complete an introductory archery class at the NFAA Easton Yankton Archery Center prior to this course, such as Intro to Archery, TRY Archery or Beginner Archery. Please note, this is an outdoor class, please dress accordingly and bring a water and snack. Class size minimum: 4
Fee: $30 plus tax
July 28 | 12 PM - 3 PM | Registration Open
August 4 | 12 PM - 3 PM | Registration Open
August 11 | 12 PM - 3 PM | Registration Open
3D Archery Camp
Get introduced to the world of 3D archery. Unlike target archery, 3D archery incorporates foam animals as a target and utilizes the environment to create a challenge. Learn some of the strategies for shooting 3D archery and broaden your archery toolkit. Please note, this is an outdoor class so dress accordingly and bring a snack and water.
Fee: $30 plus tax
August 2 | 12 PM - 3 PM | Registration Open
Other Events
May 26 - May Flowers Ladies' Night
5:30 PM - 7:30 PM | Registration Open