Beech Mountain Kid’s Fishing Derby

Bring your angler-in-training for this derby on Lake Coffey, which is open to children ages four to 12. Participants can win prizes in many categories, including the biggest fish and the most fish. The Parks and Recreation Department will have rods and tackle available, but children are encouraged to bring their own supplies.  » Lake Coffey, 111 Lakeledge Rd.; Saturday, registration 8 a.m., derby 9 a.m.-noon; free; (828) 387-3003; www.beechrecreation.org