NEW SPEAKER ANNOUNCEMENTS
- Dan Infalt aka "The Hunting Beast" is bringing his Beast style of hunting from the swamps of Wisconsin and making his first trip to a Northeastern hunting show to deliver daily Q&A's!
- Barry Wensel from the legendary Wensel Brothers, is known for his recurve hunting prowess, great sense of humor and terrific seminars, and will be making the trip from deer hunting mecca Iowa!
- John Eberhart from Michigan, is an renowned expert on killing mature bucks with a bow on pressured lands and this is his first trip to the Northeast for a hunting show, where he'll be giving a daily seminar!
- Randy Flannery is a 6th generation Northern Maine hunter, and Maine Master Guide who delivers a world class seminar on the art of stalking and tracking!
VENUE ADDRESS: Wildwood Farm 50 Woods Rd. Westminster, MA
WHAT IS HUNTSTOCK? We're an interactive hunting festival built on experiences, top of the line seminars from legendary hunters, huge door prize giveaways, and exhibitors featuring great local and national hunting brands! It's a jam-packed 3-day weekend with entertainment and learning opportunities for everyone from new hunters to veteran hunters, a fun environment for all ages, and a great way to spend the weekend with your families and hunting buddies. The best way to experience Huntstock is with a 3-DAY Pass or a 3-DAY VIP Pass (which includes Unlimited 3D Archery, entry to Thursday night's 2nd Annual Film Festival and Bonus Door Prize Tickets) so you can experience everything we have to offer without feeling rushed. So take Friday August 8th off from work and save the date for a great 3-day weekend celebrating our rich hunting culture in a beautiful New England farm setting!
HUNTSTOCK DATES & FESTIVAL HOURS
Thursday August 7th ($25)
- 5pm - 8pm - Community Scrape Mixer at the Wildwood Farm Outdoor Patio Bar
- 5pm - 8pm - Catered Meal by McNally's available for purchase
- 8pm - 10:30pm - 2nd Annual Huntstock Film Festival presented by REV7 (10 new hunting films shown, and Top 3 awarded prize money checks).
Friday August 8th ($30)
- Show Hours - 11AM to 7PM (Door Prizes Drawn at 7PM)
- Approx $8,500 - $10,000 in Door Prizes given away on Friday
- After Party & Live Music - 8PM - 11PM
Saturday August 9th ($40)
- Festival Hours - 9AM to 7PM (Door Prizes Drawn at 7PM)
- Approx $8,000 - $10,000 in Door Prizes given away on Saturday
- After Party & Live Music - 8PM - 11PM
Sunday August 10th ($40)
- Festival Hours - 9AM to 5PM (Door Prizes Drawn at 5PM)
- Biggest Door Prize Pool - Approx $12,500 - $15,000 in Door Prizes given away on the last day!
3D ARCHERY COURSE HOURS - $25 per round (Unlimited 3D included with VIP Pass)
Friday August 8th - 9AM (First Draw) - 5PM (Last Draw)
Saturday August 9th - 7AM (First Draw) - 5PM (Last Draw)
Sunday August 10th - 7AM (First Draw) - 2PM (Last Draw)
Our 3D course is meticulously planned and is designed to put you in real-life hunting scenarios and get you ready for the upcoming season. All targets are Pro Delta McKenzie targets and shots range from 20 - 60 yds generally, give or take 10 yds. 3 different stakes to shoot from - Kid/Trad, Bowhunter, or Pro.
ENTERTAINMENT & EXPERIENCES
- 2nd Annual Huntstock Film Festival showing 10 Northeastern Hunting Films
- Over 50 Seminars from Legendary Hunters including new speakers Dan Infalt, Barry Wensel, and John Eberhart, and Northeastern legends Lanny Benoit, Hal Blood, Randy Flannery, Rick Labbe, Rodney Elmer and more!
- $30,000+ in Door Prizes
- 20 Target 3D Archery Course using Pro Delta McKenzie Targets
- Novelty 3D Archery Competitions to win prizes
- Sig Sauer Scavenger Hunt (Spot Hidden Items with Sig Sauer Optics for chance to win prizes)
- Sig Sauer Chronograph at Archery Range measuring arrow velocity
- 80+ Exhibitors featuring hunting gear, outfitters, bows, guns, optics, saddles, mobile stands, knives and more
- Redneck Warrior Obstacle Course - fun for all ages with potato sack races, wood stacking, lawn mower push, axe throwing
- Saddle Hunting Demos - Learn how to climb and hunt from a saddle
- Content Creators from Podcasters to YouTubers
- Learn to Field Dress a Real Deer Demo (10am Saturday)
- Learn to Skin and Process a Deer Demo (10:30am Saturday)
- United Blood Trackers Dog Demonstration - Follow a Tracking Dog to Learn How they Find Wounded Game (2pm Saturday)
- Live Taxidermy Demos - Learn How A Deer Get's Mounted (All weekend at Northeast Taxidermy Booth)
- Northeast Big Buck Club Trophy Wall of Trophy Deer taken in the Northeast (All weekend)
- Northeast Big Buck Club Scoring - Bring your trophies to be scored (All weekend)
- Live Music and After Parties on Friday and Saturday Night
KID'S ENTERTAINMENT (KIDS UNDER 12 ARE FREE AT HUNTSTOCK)
- Bouncy House
- Inflatable Archery
- Lawn Games
- Puppies
- Smores Station at Sherman Cookers
SEMINAR SPEAKERS (Not All Speakers Listed)
Dan Infalt
Barry Wensel
John Eberhart
Hal Blood
Lanny Benoit
Randy Flannery
Rodney Elmer
Rick Labbe
Jake Bennett
Rich Tiberio
AJ Hunter
Jeff Doyle
Connecticut Carl
Neil Pendleton
Adrian Guyer
Ryan Muckenhirn
& More
DOOR PRIZES
All Attendees over the age of 12 Get 1 Door Prize Ticket included with their entry PER DAY THEY ATTEND and are Eligible for $30,000+ worth of Door Prizes! Door Prizes may include Hunting Trips, Bows, Guns (Winners will get Certificates and instructions for follow up with an FFL, must be 18+ to win), Arrows, Camo & Apparel, Grills, Saddles, Tree Stands, Optics and other BIG PRIZES!
MINI GAMES & NOVELTY SHOOT TO EXTRA DOOR PRIZE TICKETS
Play some games to try and win a big prize! Bring your bow and try your luck shooting at the 120 yard Bison target. $10 for 3 shots, or try your luck in our fishing pole casting game - $10 for 3 casts!
SPONSOR VILLAGE OFFERING DISCOUNTED SHOW PRICING
With big brands like Vortex, Sig Sauer, Tactacam, Ruger, and more, Huntstock is the best place to gear up before your hunting season. If you make just one purchase from our sponsors at Huntstock it will be worth your price of admission in savings. You can try out products before you buy, like saddles, stands, the latest bows and optics, and talk with the experts who make and market them. You'll pay less for your gear here than anywhere else and from sponsors who rarely make it up to the Northeast - so don't miss out!
EVENT TICKETS: INCLUDES PARKING, ADMISSION & ACCESS TO SPONSOR VILLAGE, TROPHY ROOM, BARS, FOOD TRUCKS, SEMINARS & LIVE PODCASTS. ADDITIONAL COSTS FOR 3D ARCHERY COURSE, FILM FESTIVAL/VIP PARTY, FOOD & DRINK, BUCK SCORING. EVERY ATTENDEE OLDER THAN 12 WILL GET ONE DOOR PRIZE TICKET PER DAY THEY ATTEND INCLUDED WITH ENTRY. DAILY DOOR PRIZES DRAWN 1 HOUR BEFORE FESTIVAL CLOSES. HUNTSTOCK WILL TAKE PLACE RAIN OR SHINE AND THERE ARE NO REFUNDS. MOST OF THE EVENT IS OUTDOORS SO DRESS ACCORDINGLY FOR WEATHER.
TICKET TYPES & PRICING
The best way to experience Huntstock is to get a 3-DAY PASS or a 3-DAY VIP Pass, and what better year to do it than this year with the best seminar lineup we've ever put together! With so much going on you wont be able to experience everything in just a single day. 3-DAY VIP Pass includes unlimited 3D Archery, Community Scrape Mixer & Film Festival Entry, and bonus Door Prize Tickets!
- 1-DAY PASS (FRIDAY) - $30 - Comes with 1 door prize ticket
- 1-DAY PASS (SAT or SUN) - $40 - Comes with 1 door prize ticket
- 3-DAY PASS - $80 **BEST VALUE** - Comes with 4 door prize tickets! Includes a limited edition Huntstock MA lanyard & card and 4 door prize tickets!
- 3-DAY VIP PASS - $150 **BEST VALUE FOR 3D SHOOTERS, DOOR PRIZE SEEKERS, AND FILM FESTIVAL** - Comes with 6 total door prize tickets, unlimited 3D, Thursday Mixer & Film Fest, and includes a VIP lanyard & card.
HOTELS & ACCOMMODATIONS
Our host hotel is the historic Colonial Hotel in Gardner, MA, which idealizes New England charm & quintessential hospitality and is just a 15 minute drive from Huntstock! To get a special rate on your rooms, call 978-630-2500 and mention Huntstock by July 1st.
FOOD, BEVERAGE & LIVE MUSIC
Food Trucks featuring quality food options & Outdoor Bars serving beer, wine, water and soft drinks. Live music & after parties on Friday and Saturday after the door prizes are drawn. NO OUTSIDE ALCOHOL WILL BE ALLOWED INSIDE THE VENUE.
2nd ANNUAL HUNTSTOCK FILM FESTIVAL - Thursday August 7th, 8pm start time.
Join us for a great evening at Wildwood Farm celebrating the hard working hunters and film makers of the Northeast, as we reveal the top 10 films live and in order, and award the top 3 film makers with checks and prizes worth more than $5,000! Door prizes will also be drawn during intermission which all in attendance will have a chance to win. Limited tickets available, reserve yours today at $25 per ticket, or purchase a VIP Pass!
EXHIBITOR LIST (Not Final)
- Dan Infalt - The Hunting Beast
- John Eberhart - Eberhart's Whitetail Workshop
- Barry Wensel - Brothers of the Bow- Vortex
- Sig Sauer
- Ruger
- The Hunting Beast
- Tactacam
- Chevy
- Woodman Arms
- STAGR
- Northeast Taxidermy
- Dead Heads Taxidermy
- Spyderco
- Rick Labbe's Grunt Tubes
- Mass Wildlife
- Mass Environmental Police
- Old Glory Guns & Ammo
- Buzzard Roost Saddles
- Huntlyte
- United Blood Trackers (Freddie)
- Ridgeline Athlete
- Sportsmen's National Land Trust (MA)
- Matt Doyle Fine Art
- David Wissman Art
- New England Naturals Trapping
- Backyard Scents
- Teufel Hunden Hunting Dogs
- V3 Gun Dogs
- High Roost
- Leominster Sportsmans Club
- Northeast Big Buck Club
- Tag Soup
- Hunting ME
- Arxus USA Boots
- Bowminded
- Bowhunt Mass
- Tip of The Antler
- American Daughters of Conservation
- Wilderness Escape Outfitters
- BCK Forge
- CNC Carving
- 2nd Nature Kennels
- Sportsmen's National Land Trust (MA)
- Mass Bowhunters Association
- Noreaster Game Calls
- Worcester County Sportsman's League
- Walker Knife Co.
- 315 Outfitters
- Canine Cottages
- Raw Carnage Peep Sights
- Nine Point Knives
- Redneck Warrior
- Just Hunt Club
- Mountain Deer
- The True North
- Northwoods Whitetails
- Darn Tough
- Johnson Woolen Mills
- Jeff Doyle Tracking 200
- The Outdoor Drive
- KBB Outdoors
- Northeast Traditions
- Woods North VT
- First Time Outdoors
- National Deer Association
- Woodland Pursuit
- Dustin Briggs Outdoors
- Downeast Bucks
EVENT SCHEDULE (Will Get More Detailed as we get closer)
FRIDAY - AUG 8th
9:00 - 3D Archery Course Opens
11:00 - Festival Opens
12:00 - 1:00 - Jake Bennett Seminar (onX Stage)
1:30 - 2:30 - Randy Flannery Seminar (onX Stage)
1:30 - 2:30 - Lanny Benoit Seminar (Stage 2)
3:00 - 4:00 - Hal Blood Seminar (onX Stage)
3:00 - 4:00 - Rodney Elmer Seminar (Stage 2)
4:30 - 5:30 - Barry Wensel: Pucker Factors - Crazy But True Encounters in the Wild (onX Stage)
4:30 - 5:30 - Rick Labbe Seminar (Stage 2)
6:00 - 7:00 - John Eberhart Seminar (onX Stage)
6:00 - 7:00 - Dan Infalt Q&A (Stage 2)
7:00 - DOOR PRIZE DRAWINGS FROM onX STAGE
8:00 - 11:00 Live Music & After Party at Wildwood Bar & Patio
SATURDAY - AUG 9th
7:00 - 3D Archery Course Opens
9:00 - Festival Opens
10:30 - DEMO: Field Dressing a Real Deer (at Flag Barn)
10:30 - 11:30 - The True North Panel (Lee Libby, Joe Kruse, Jeff Paradis, Rick Labbe, Neil Pendleton) (onX Stage)
10:30 - 11:30 - Adrian Guyer - Ridgeline Athlete Seminar (Stage 2)
11:00 - DEMO: Skinning & Meat Cutting Demo by The Cutting Barn (at Flag Barn)
12:00 - 1:00 - Rodney Elmer Seminar (onX Stage)
12:00 - 1:00 - Ryan Muckenhirn - Vortex Optics Seminar (Stage 2)
12:00 - 1:00 - Mike Lafleur - Reading The Blood Trail Seminar (Classroom)
1:30 - 2:30 - Dan Infalt Q&A (onX Stage)
1:30 - 2:30 - John Eberhart Seminar (Stage 2)
2:00 - DEMO: Go on the Blood Trail with Freddie The Tracking Dog (starts at Flag Barn)
3:00 - 4:00 - Hal Blood Seminar (onX Stage)
3:00 - 4:00 - Connecticut Carl Seminar (Stage 2)
4:30 - 6:00 - Rick Labbe & Lanny Benoit Seminar (onX Stage)
4:30- 5:30 - Jake Bennett Seminar (Stage 2)
6:00 - 7:00 - Barry Wensel: Not So Common Whitetail Hunting Knowledge (onX Stage)
6:00 - 7:00 - Randy Flannery Seminar (Stage 2)
7:00 - DOOR PRIZE DRAWINGS FROM onX STAGE
8:00 - 11:00 - Live Music & After Party at Wildwood Bar & Patio
SUNDAY - AUG 10th
7:00 - 3D Archery Course Opens
9:00 - Festival Opens
10:30 - 11:30 - Martin Feehan - Massachusetts Deer Biologist Seminar (onX Stage)
10:30 - 11:30 - Hal Blood Seminar (Stage 2)
12:00 - 1:00 - Barry Wensel: Lesser Known Whitetail Strategies (onX Stage)
12:00 - 1:00 - Sig Sauer Optics Seminar (Stage 2)
1:30 - 2:30 - John Eberhart Seminar (onX Stage)
1:30 - 2:30 - Jeff Doyle Seminar (Stage 2)
3:00 - 4:00 - Randy Flannery Seminar (onX Stage)
3:00 - 4:00 - Mike Lafleur Seminar - Reading the Blood Trail (Stage 2)
4:00 - 5:00 - Dan Infalt Q&A (onX Stage)
5:00 - GRAND DOOR PRIZE DRAWINGS FROM onX STAGE
6:00 - FESTIVAL ENDS
2025 DOOR PRIZE POOL
Guaranteed $30,000 or more in prizes you have a chance at winning including bows, guns, saddles, stands, optics, hunting trips, hunting gear, outdoor artwork, onX Memberships and more!
