UPDATE: The D.C. Booth Historic National Fish Hatchery and Archives is buzzing with holiday spirit following a festive weekend filled with activities. Over the weekend of December 2-3, 2023, the hatchery transformed into a winter wonderland, welcoming families and visitors to celebrate the season.
As part of the holiday festivities, the historic Booth House and the iconic fish car were adorned with dazzling decorations, creating a magical atmosphere. The hatchery’s Pond Shop opened its doors for an exciting Christmas shopping experience, offering unique gifts and souvenirs for all ages.
Volunteers played a crucial role in enhancing the holiday experience by setting up a delightful s’mores station. Attendees enjoyed roasting marshmallows and indulging in this classic treat, bringing warmth and joy to the chilly December days.
This annual event not only showcases the hatchery’s historic charm but also fosters community engagement. Local families and visitors alike participated in the celebrations, making lasting memories together.
The D.C. Booth Historic National Fish Hatchery, located in Spearfish, South Dakota, is not just a tourist attraction but a vital part of the region’s cultural heritage. It highlights the importance of conservation and education about aquatic life.
What’s Next: With the holiday season in full swing, the hatchery plans to continue hosting events that engage the community. Visitors are encouraged to participate in upcoming activities and spread the word about this unique holiday celebration.
Stay tuned for more updates as the D.C. Booth Historic National Fish Hatchery remains a hub for festive cheer and community bonding this December.
