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Demmer Shooting Sports and Education Center

Welcome to Greater Lansing's premiere archery facility for youth and adults. We offer indoor and outdoor archery ranges along with providing the highest quality archery retail and bow technician / tuning knowledge in the Lansing area.

Certified HOYT and MATHEWS Archery Retail Center along with FULL COMPOUND BOW TECHNICIAN SERVICES!

DEMMER FACILITY WILL BE CLOSED TO PUBLIC SATURDAY 2/10/24 FOR S3DA STATE TOURNAMENT

OUTDOOR STATIONARY 3D, JUNIOR 3D AND OLYMPIC TARGET RANGES CLOSED FOR SEASON

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Open for archery training and practice along with Archery Shop services!

We're open for archery at our state-of-the-art facility conveniently located on Jolly Road at the southern end of MSU's campus. We offer a variety of archery experiences from beginner to advanced. We also offer experiences designed specifically for women and children.

League times:

Winter 2023 / 2024 Traditional Archery, Spot Target and TechnoHunt League sign-ups NOW!!

Hours, Location and Contact Info

Phone: 517-884-0550
Address: 4830 East Jolly Road, Lansing, Michigan 48910
Email: demmer@msu.edu
Hours: Tuesday-Friday, 12 p.m.-8 p.m.; Saturday 9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. (JOAD Shoot) Public hours 12.p.m. - 6 p.m.; Sunday 12 p.m.-5 p.m.

People using bows and arrows, shooting at targets.

What We Offer

The Demmer Center offers a variety of classes, leagues, programs, training sessions and youth-specific events in archery. These experiences are designed for people of all skill levels and walks of life. All experiences are taught by patient, courteous instructors who maintain an array of nationally-recognized credentials.

Additionally, we are a Mathews and Hoyt Archery Products Retailer, carrying the highest end Hoyt and Mathews lines from bow hunting, recurve and target set ups.

We also offer all the equipment required for your youth shooters. We carry the full line of NASP equipment from bows to arrows to cases.

Classes Available

No matter what skill level you have, we have a class for you. At the Demmer Center, we offer training experiences that instruct people in the basics of archery through our introductory and one-on-one training sessions.

People practice archery at the Demmer Center

Man drawing a bow with an arrow at a target

Pricing, Membership and Rental

We offer multiple membership options for individuals and families at competitive rates as well as archery equipment rental for use at the center. Range time sessions also are available. Reservations are highly recommended. Please call ahead of your visit.

About Us

Our vision is to develop a world-class shooting sports education and training center that provides a safe, clean, family atmosphere appealing to both shooters and non-shooters across all demographics with or without disabilities. We have indoor range facilities to allow year-round use.

Person drawing a bow on an outdoor target

What Demmer Center visitors are saying

A great place for beginners and experienced archers. The staff are patient and knowledgeable. If you want to get into archery, don't start by buying equipment. Join Demmer and let the archery range crew introduce you to the sport and guide you through the process.

Juan S., from a Google review

This is the best archery range in all of Michigan!

JJ K., from a Google review

Had a lot of fun doing a beginner archery lesson with my wife. Totally looking forward to going back!

Jeffrey K., from a Google review

Best archery shop in the Lansing area. Large selection of Mathews and Hoyt bows

Klayre S., from a Google review