All Events
May 2023
May
28
9:00a
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Birding 101
Lake Casa Blanca International State Park
Join a ranger and discover and learn about the great hobby of birding!
May
28
9:00a
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Fish with a Ranger
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Choke Canyon offers some of the best fishing in Texas! Come join us for a relaxing morning at the lake. Equipment provided! Ages 7+
May
28
9:00a
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May
28
10:00a
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Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
May
28
10:00a
End Date
Skyline Drive Trail Guided Hike
Davis Mountains State Park
Enjoy the company of other hiking enthusiasts on this moderate-level hike up to the Keesey Canyon Overlook.
May
28
10:00a
End Date
Aranama Nature Trail Hike
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Explore the flora, fauna, and history of Goliad State Park on this ranger-led 1/3-mile hike.
May
28
10:00a
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Bay Exploration
Galveston Island State Park
Explore the marsh and bay ecosystems, on land and below the surface.
May
28
10:00a
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May
28
10:00a
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May
28
10:00a
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Zoom into Nature
Inks Lake State Park
Join Ranger Jamie in an introduction to Nature Photography class and get a chance to take your own pictures using some macro lenses!
May
28
10:00a
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May
28
10:00a
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Skins and Skulls
Cooper Lake State Park - Doctors Creek Unit
Join us during a come-and-go program that allows a great way to see and learn about park wildlife close up!
May
28
10:00a
End Date
All About Us!
Brazos Bend State Park
Join us to experience the park, like it's your first time, on our Creekfield Lake Trail.
May
28
11:00a
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McKinney Falls 101 Hike
McKinney Falls State Park
Learn more about McKinney Falls State Park’s history and natural resources!
May
28
11:00a
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Skins, Skulls, Scales and Scat
Pedernales Falls State Park
What can we learn about wildlife from what they leave behind?
May
28
11:30a
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Underwater Discovery
Inks Lake State Park
Come join our volunteers or park rangers for some seining to see what they can collect from the lake!
May
28
1:00p
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Snakes in School!
Inks Lake State Park
Listen to Ranger Jamie teach about some native snakes, and why you just might relate to some of their personalities!
May
28
1:00p
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May
28
1:00p
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Pond Life
Galveston Island State Park
Freshwater holds so much life. Any guesses on what we will find?
May
28
1:00p
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Secret Life of Snakes!
Brazos Bend State Park
Join us for a talk about our slithery friends, the snakes!
May
28
2:00p
End Date
Electric Tram Tour
Estero Llano Grande State Park
Join us on a narrated ranger-driven, two-hour tour of the park in a quiet electric tram. Reservations required: 956-565-3919
May
28
2:00p
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Dutch Oven Cooking
Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Get a taste of tradition! Learn some camp cooking the old fashioned way.
May
28
2:00p
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Mission History Tour
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Enjoy a guided history tour of Mission Espiritu Santo as you learn about life in and around the mission during the Spanish Colonial Era.
May
28
2:00p
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May
28
2:00p
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May
28
2:00p
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Skins and Skulls
Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
Come and learn about wildlife that calls Sheldon Lake State Park home
May
28
2:00p
End Date
Skins and Skulls
Cooper Lake State Park - South Sulphur Unit
Join us during a come-and-go program that allows a great way to see and learn about park wildlife close up!
May
28
2:00p
End Date
Heat Hacks Hike
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Learn how to beat the heat with these outdoor heat hacks and tips!
May
28
2:30p
End Date
Butterflies and Blooms
Resaca de la Palma State Park
Learn about butterflies and the plants they are attracted to.
May
28
2:30p
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May
28
3:30p
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Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
May
28
7:30p
End Date
S'more Campfire Storytelling
Lake Mineral Wells State Park & Trailway
Join us for Campfire, S'mores and Stories.
May
28
7:45p
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May
29
8:00a
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Memorial Day Hike for Veterans
Government Canyon State Natural Area
Join fellow veterans for a Memorial Day Hike.
May
29
9:00a
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May
29
9:00a
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May
29
9:00a
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May
29
10:00a
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Prehistoric Hunting - The Atlatl
Pedernales Falls State Park
How well can you use ancient technology to survive?
May
29
10:00a
End Date
Rustling Leaves Hike
Daingerfield State Park
Join us on an afternoon hike along our Rustling Leaves Trail!
May
29
1:00p
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Insect Inspection
Galveston Island State Park
Some call them creepy crawlers, but these small invertebrates are a critical part of the food chain.
May
29
3:00p
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Sargassum Search
Galveston Island State Park
Search through these tiny floating islands for the organisms that call the sargassum home.
May
31
10:00a
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Rock Stars of the Davis Mountains
Davis Mountains State Park
Come learn about the eruptive origin of our amazing geology.
May
31
11:00a
End Date
Brush Management for Wildlife - Webinar
Online
Brush encroachment is a common problem for land managers, and it’s often a struggle to know how best to respond to the unwanted trees and shrubs invading your land. Learn how to manage brush and improve wildlife habitat.
May
31
6:00p
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June 2023
Jun
1
9:00a
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Jun
1
9:00a
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Eco-Explorers: Wildlife & Science
Brazos Bend State Park
Brazos Bend is offering Eco-Explorer programs five Thursday mornings from June 1st to June 29th. Come discover and learn about the offense and defense found in nature!
Jun
1
10:00a
End Date
Who Visited My Campsite?
Davis Mountains State Park
Come learn how to identify campsite visitors based on the clues they leave behind.
Jun
1
2:00p
End Date
Jun
1
5:00p
End Date
Project WILD Facilitator Training
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Training to conduct the Suite of Texas Project WILD workshops. Prerequisite of WILD educator workshop required.
Jun
2
End Date
Hike the Trails Challenge
Martin Dies, Jr. State Park
Celebrate National Trails Day at our park! Take on our challenge to travel all of our trails over the weekend.
Jun
2
9:00a
End Date
Hike with a Ranger
South Llano River State Park
Come hike and explore the backcountry with a ranger.
Jun
2
10:00a
End Date
Survival Hike
Davis Mountains State Park
Sharpen your survival skills on this moderate, 2-hour hike, as you encounter survival scenarios common in the Davis Mountains.
Jun
2
10:00a
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Jun
2
10:00a
End Date
Skins and Skulls May Break my Bones
Palo Duro Canyon State Park
Learn about who’s who in Palo Duro and how carnivores hunt their prey.
Jun
2
11:30a
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Jun
2
12:00p
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ONLINE PROGRAM | Fun Facts: Skunks
Facebook/WylerAerialTramwayStatePark
How long does it take a skunk to replenish its stinky spray?
Jun
2
2:00p
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Jun
2
2:00p
End Date
S'more Smores
Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
Come out and enjoy more smores with your family and friends!
Jun
2
2:00p
End Date
Bison Grocery Store
Palo Duro Canyon State Park
Learn about the bison who once roamed Palo Duro Canyon and their many uses to the Comanche People.
Jun
2
3:00p
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Jun
2
3:00p
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Jun
2
4:00p
End Date
Fort Davis Tales
Davis Mountains State Park
Come hear stories about the colorful characters and events which shaped the development of the coolest town in Texas (and highest county seat).
Jun
2
4:00p
End Date
Bentsen Easy Nature Walk
Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Explore the wonders of the Rio Grande Valley on a guided walk in its wild spaces.
Jun
3
End Date
Hike the Trails Challenge
Martin Dies, Jr. State Park
Celebrate National Trails Day at our park! Take on our challenge to travel all of our trails over the weekend.
Jun
3
End Date
Fishing 101!
Lake Livingston State Park
🎉 Join park rangers for a day full of programs designed to teach you all of the skills you need to start fishing!
Jun
3
8:00a
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National Trails Day Family Friendly Stroll
Government Canyon State Natural Area
Celebrate National Trails Day with a pleasant stoll on the Discovery Trail
Jun
3
8:00a
End Date
National Trails Day Guided Hike
Government Canyon State Natural Area
Join us on the first Saturday of the month (which is National Trails Day this month) for a guided hike!
Jun
3
9:00a
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Jun
3
9:00a
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Jun
3
9:00a
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Dutch Oven Cooking
Daingerfield State Park
Interested in learning to cook in a Dutch Oven over a campfire? Daingerfield State Park is the place to be!
Jun
3
9:00a
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Jun
3
9:00a
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Bait and Bay Fishing
Galveston Island State Park
Learn some tips and tricks for fishing in Galveston Bay.
Jun
3
9:00a
End Date
Saturday Morning Check-In (Online)
Lake Casa Blanca International State Park
Join a ranger on Facebook Live for Lake Casa Blanca State Park updates, Q&A, and other fun information.
Jun
3
9:00a
End Date
Archery 101
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Ever wanted to learn how to shoot? Here's your chance! For ages 10+ (adults that includes you too)!
Jun
3
9:00a
End Date
Saturday Honey Creek Nature Hike
Honey Creek State Natural Area
Experience the natural and cultural history of Honey Creek!
Jun
3
9:00a
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Hiking with Renay
Garner State Park
Hike crystal cave trail and others while learning the history of Garner State Park.
Jun
3
9:00a
End Date
Kids Fish Derby
Ray Roberts Lake State Park - Johnson Branch Unit
Join Rangers at the Kid Fishpond for a day of fishing.
Jun
3
9:00a
End Date
Gentle Yoga
Lake Somerville State Park - Birch Creek Unit
Move your body in tandem with your breath on the shores of Lake Somerville under the leadership of an Experienced Registered Yoga Teacher (E-RYT200)
Jun
3
9:00a
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Discover the Lost Pines
Bastrop State Park
Join a ranger on this guided hike and discover what's hiding among the Lost Pines.
Jun
3
9:00a
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Jun
3
9:00a
End Date
Mission History Tour
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Enjoy a guided history tour of Mission Espiritu Santo as you learn about life in and around the mission during the Spanish Colonial Era.
Jun
3
9:00a
End Date
Free Fishing Day - Cypress, TX
Cypress, TX - JPL Environmental Educational Center
Come out to John Paul Landing Educational Center for a day of Free fishing and fun!
Jun
3
9:00a
End Date
National Trails Day - River Clean-up
Pedernales Falls State Park
Join us in cleaning up our precious natural water ways.
Jun
3
9:00a
End Date
Lockhart State Park Showcase
Lockhart State Park
🎉 Come see all Lockhart State Park has to offer and more for FREE at the Lockhart State Park Showcase!
Jun
3
9:00a
End Date
National Trails Day: Texas Trail Tamers Exploration Station
McKinney Falls State Park
Stop by the Visitor Center to hear from the Texas Trail Tamers about the great work they do in our parks!
Jun
3
9:00a
End Date
Youth Fishing Day - Sea Center Texas
Sea Center Texas
Join Sea Center Texas for a morning of catch-and-release fishing. No registration required. Bring your own bait & equipment.
Jun
3
9:00a
End Date
Fish Tag Friendzy and Texas Fish Art Contest Celebration
Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center
Celebrate Free Fishing Day with us! We will be having a dual event to kick off National Fishing and Boating Week.
Jun
3
9:30a
End Date
Roving with the Ranger
Cooper Lake State Park - South Sulphur Unit
Stop our ranger as she roves around the park. Try to stump the ranger with your questions about the interpretive items she's carrying around.
Jun
3
9:30a
End Date
Galveston Island State Park | One Night Event | Texas Outdoor Family | Houston Area (SOLD OUT)
Galveston Island State Park
Join us for a fun-filled weekend and discover the joys of camping in your Texas State Parks.
Jun
3
10:00a
End Date
First Saturday Nature Walk
Stephen F. Austin State Park
Enjoy the diverse plants and animals found at our park every first Saturday each month. Join us in A guided Nature Walk that highlights some of the common species of plants and animals representing the three distinct ecosystems present within the park.
Jun
3
10:00a
End Date
Backyard Bass - Learn to Cast
Eisenhower State Park
Learn how to rig, bait, and cast a fishing rod. This activity is perfect for beginners who have never been fishing before!
Rods, reels, and tackle will be provided!
Jun
3
10:00a
End Date
Jun
3
10:00a
End Date
Annual LBJ Fishing Day
Lyndon B. Johnson State Park & Historic Site
Celebrate Free Fishing Day with us by fishing on the Pedernales River.
Jun
3
10:00a
End Date
National Trails Day: Onion Creek Trail Hike
McKinney Falls State Park
Join us for a hike on National Trails Day and celebrate the opening of our brand new Onion Creek Trail!
Jun
3
10:00a
End Date
Nature Detectives: Scat and Tracks
Barton Warnock Visitor Center
Bring your sleuth skills and join a ranger to discover who is hiking on the trails with you!
Jun
3
10:00a
End Date
Guadalupe River State Park Birthday Bash!
Guadalupe River State Park
🎉 Join us in celebrating 100 years of Texas State Parks and Guadalupe River State Park's 40th!
Jun
3
10:00a
End Date
Jun
3
10:00a
End Date
Angler Expo
Bonham State Park
Grab the whole family and enjoy fishing and aquatic activities on Bonham State Park Lake.
Jun
3
10:00a
End Date
Jun
3
10:00a
End Date
Angler Education Instructor Training Workshop
Pearland, TX - Bass Pro Shops
Become a TPWD Certified Volunteer Angler Education Instructor
Jun
3
10:00a
End Date
Summer Discovery Series: Tree Identification
Martin Dies, Jr. State Park
Explore our local trees. Discover tree identification tools.
Jun
3
10:00a
End Date
100 S'more Years
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Join us in celebrating 100 years of Texas State Parks with s'mores and a S'mission Competition!
Jun
3
10:00a
End Date
Kayaking 101
Galveston Island State Park
Join a certified kayak guide to learn the basics of kayaking.
Jun
3
10:00a
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Jun
3
10:00a
End Date
Atlatl
South Llano River State Park
Join a Ranger and practice your ancient hunter and gather skills.
Jun
3
11:00a
End Date
Craft time with Beverly 11am
South Llano River State Park
Join Park Host Beverly for some cool craft projects !
Jun
3
11:00a
End Date
Heat Hacks Hike
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Learn how to beat the heat with these outdoor heat hacks and tips!
Jun
3
11:00a
End Date
Wildflower Walk
Bastrop State Park
Join Ranger Madalyn for a nice stroll along the paved Tree Army Trails. We will learn about iNaturalist and iSeek to help us identify native plants and wildflowers growing along the trail.
Jun
3
11:00a
End Date
Storytime and Crafts: Dragonflies!
Brazos Bend State Park
Learn all about dragonflies and make a jeweled dragonfly to take home!
Jun
3
11:00a
End Date
Backyard Bass
Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
Come help us celebrate Free Fishing Day!
Jun
3
12:00p
End Date
National Trails Day: Camino Crankie Suite Performance
McKinney Falls State Park
Come enjoy El Camino Real de los Tejas Foundation's musical performance!
Jun
3
1:00p
End Date
Corn Snake Feeding
Martin Dies, Jr. State Park
Discover all about local snakes, and how they survive in the wild.
Jun
3
1:30p
End Date
100 S'more Years - S'more Rescheduled
Fort Boggy State Park
Fort Boggy has rescheduled our s'more event. This time it will be rain or shine!
Jun
3
1:30p
End Date
Jun
3
2:00p
End Date
Jun
3
2:00p
End Date
Jun
3
2:00p
End Date
Kayaking 101
Cooper Lake State Park - Doctors Creek Unit
Join a ranger to learn the basics of kayaking. Instruction will be provided. Limited equipment available. Reserve your kayak today.
Jun
3
2:00p
End Date
Jun
3
2:00p
End Date
En Plein Air - Art in the Park
Buescher State Park
Take some time to relax as you paint a souvenir of your fun time in the park.
Jun
3
2:00p
End Date
Skins, Skulls, Scales and Scat
Pedernales Falls State Park
What can we learn about wildlife from what they leave behind?
Jun
3
3:00p
End Date
Jun
3
3:00p
End Date
Museum Exhibit - The Land That Shaped Us: Stories at Texas State Parks
El Paso, TX - International Museum of Art
🎉 Experience the stories that have formed our Texas State Parks in El Paso through this photograph exhibit.
Jun
3
3:30p
End Date
Jun
3
3:30p
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Jun
3
4:00p
End Date
Critters of DMSP
Davis Mountains State Park
Come enjoy this slideshow presentation to discover the many animals that call Davis Mountains State Park home.
Jun
3
6:30p
End Date
S'mores Before the Dance
Garner State Park
Make s'mores, play trivia games, and listen to campfire stories at the pavilion before the dance.
Jun
3
7:00p
End Date
Jun
3
7:45p
End Date
Star Party with the San Antonio Astronomical Association
Guadalupe River State Park
Join us for stargazing!
Jun
3
8:00p
End Date
Jun
3
8:30p
End Date
Owl Prowl
Lake Mineral Wells State Park & Trailway
Did you ever hear or see an owl at night?. . . Here is a good opportunity!
Jun
3
8:45p
End Date
Strawberry Moon Astronomy Hour - REGISTRATION REQUIRED
Palo Duro Canyon State Park
Experience the rising of June’s Strawberry Moon, both with the naked eye, and through our telescope.
Jun
4
End Date
Hike the Trails Challenge
Martin Dies, Jr. State Park
Celebrate National Trails Day at our park! Take on our challenge to travel all of our trails over the weekend.
Jun
4
8:30a
End Date
Resaca Vieja Trail Hike
Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Explore the depths of the park on a walk down an old trail.
Jun
4
9:00a
End Date
Birding the Two Bridges Trail
Lake Whitney State Park
Explore the 1-mile trail with a master naturalist as you learn to identify birds by sight or sound. Join us for a fun walk and opportunity to learn something new or see a bird you have not noticed before.
Jun
4
9:00a
End Date
Birding 101
Lake Casa Blanca International State Park
Join a ranger and discover and learn about the great hobby of birding!
Jun
4
9:00a
End Date
Sunday Honey Creek Nature Hike
Honey Creek State Natural Area
Experience the natural and cultural history of Honey Creek!
Jun
4
9:00a
End Date
Bark in the Park
Cooper Lake State Park - Doctors Creek Unit
Join a ranger with your pups for a lovely morning walk in wildlife.
Jun
4
9:00a
End Date
Art in the Park
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
No matter your skill level, art can be a fun and relaxing way to enjoy the outdoors. Take some time for yourself and discover your creativity!
Jun
4
10:00a
End Date
Skyline Drive Trail Guided Hike
Davis Mountains State Park
Enjoy the company of other hiking enthusiasts on this moderate-level hike up to the Keesey Canyon Overlook.
Jun
4
10:00a
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Jun
4
10:00a
End Date
Jun
4
10:00a
End Date
Fishing with a Ranger
Lockhart State Park
Come fish with us! All ages and abilities welcome. Drop in any time between 10-11am.
Jun
4
10:00a
End Date
Mission History Tour
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Enjoy a guided history tour of Mission Espiritu Santo as you learn about life in and around the mission during the Spanish Colonial Era.
Jun
4
11:00a
End Date
McKinney Falls 101 Hike
McKinney Falls State Park
Learn more about McKinney Falls State Park’s history and natural resources!
Jun
4
1:00p
End Date
Skins and Skulls
Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
Come and learn about wildlife that calls Sheldon Lake State Park home!
Jun
4
2:00p
End Date
Electric Tram Tour
Estero Llano Grande State Park
Join us on a narrated ranger-driven, two-hour tour of the park in a quiet electric tram. Reservations required: 956-565-3919
Jun
4
2:00p
End Date
Jun
4
2:00p
End Date
Bark in the Park
Cooper Lake State Park - South Sulphur Unit
Join a ranger with your pups for a wonder-filled afternoon walk in nature.
Jun
4
3:00p
End Date
Prehistoric Hunting - The Atlatl
Pedernales Falls State Park
How well can you use ancient technology to survive?
Jun
4
3:30p
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Jun
4
8:30p
End Date
Full Moon Night Hike-Harmony Hill Trail
Martin Creek Lake State Park
Come experience the night life at the park.
Jun
5
6:30p
End Date
Virtual Family Fish Camps
Virtual
Virtual fun for the whole family! Learn the tools, tips, and tricks your will need to plan a family fishing trip!
Jun
5
8:30p
End Date
Star Party
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Take a tour of the constellations and look through telescopes guided by Park Rangers and guest astronomers! This is a weather-dependent event.
Jun
6
6:00a
End Date
Join us Tuesday at the Park!
Fort Parker State Park
Free entry on the first Tuesday of the month (excluding holidays)!
Jun
6
2:00p
End Date
THE Palo Duro Van Tour
Palo Duro Canyon State Park
Beat the heat with a drive through Palo Duro Canyon from the comfort of our van.
Jun
7
8:30a
End Date
Angler Education Instructor Training Workshop - Brock
Brock, TX - Brock Jr. High Archery Center
Become a TPWD Certified Angler Education Instructor
Jun
7
9:00a
End Date
Project WILD Workshop
Humble, TX - Jesse H. Jones Park & Nature Center
Professional development for anyone who works in education with children or the public
Jun
7
10:00a
End Date
Rock Stars of the Davis Mountains
Davis Mountains State Park
Come learn about the eruptive origin of our amazing geology.
Jun
7
10:00a
End Date
Jun
7
10:00a
End Date
Water Bug Investigations
Garner State Park
Wade into the river and identify macroinvertebrates. These tiny creatures can help us identify the water quality of the river.
Jun
7
2:00p
End Date
THE Palo Duro Van Tour
Palo Duro Canyon State Park
Beat the heat with a drive through Palo Duro Canyon from the comfort of our van.
Jun
7
2:00p
End Date
Jun
7
3:00p
End Date
Jun
8
9:00a
End Date
Eco-Explorers: Wildlife & Science
Brazos Bend State Park
Brazos Bend is offering Eco-Explorer programs five Thursday mornings from June 1st to June 29th. Come discover and learn about the offense and defense found in nature!
Jun
8
9:00a
End Date
Aquatic WILD Workshop
Humble, TX - Jesse H. Jones Park & Nature Center
Professional development for anyone who works in education with children or the public
Jun
8
10:00a
End Date
Who Visited My Campsite?
Davis Mountains State Park
Come learn how to identify campsite visitors based on the clues they leave behind.
Jun
8
2:00p
End Date
Jun
9
10:00a
End Date
Survival Hike
Davis Mountains State Park
Sharpen your survival skills on this moderate, 2-hour hike, as you encounter survival scenarios common in the Davis Mountains.
Jun
9
10:00a
End Date
Jun
9
10:00a
End Date
Skins and Skulls
Cooper Lake State Park - Doctors Creek Unit
Join us during a come-and-go program that allows a great way to see and learn about park wildlife close up!
Jun
9
11:30a
End Date
Jun
9
2:00p
End Date
Skins and Skulls!
South Llano River State Park
Check out animal skins and furs found in the Hill Country.
Jun
9
2:00p
End Date
Jun
9
2:00p
End Date
Jun
9
2:00p
End Date
Skins and Skulls
Cooper Lake State Park - South Sulphur Unit
Who is the fastest or the furriest? Join us during a come-and-go program that allows a great way to see and learn about park wildlife close up!
Jun
9
3:00p
End Date
Jun
9
3:00p
End Date
"I'll Be Back Again Next Year"
Garner State Park
🎉 Generations of young campers have been falling in love at the nightly summer dances for nearly 100 years. At the end of the summer, the summer lovers would make a promise that "I'll be back next year." Over the years the summer dance has created a tradition of generational campers. Come celebrate this tradition with us as part of Texas State Parks Centennial Celebration.
Jun
9
4:00p
End Date
Fort Davis Tales
Davis Mountains State Park
Come hear stories about the colorful characters and events which shaped the development of the coolest town in Texas (and highest county seat).
Jun
9
5:00p
End Date
Musical Performance Michael & Yuri
Garner State Park
Come see Michael and Yuri perform their music as part of Garner State Park's Centennial Celebration.
Jun
9
6:00p
End Date
Musical Performance: Country Singer, Camille Sanders
Garner State Park
As part of the Garner State Park Centennial Celebration Camile Sanders will perform her Country Music.
Jun
9
8:00p
End Date
Jun
9
8:00p
End Date
Jun
9
8:15p
End Date
Night Hike!
Lake Casa Blanca International State Park
Discover the park's night life like you never have before!
Jun
9
8:30p
End Date
Creatures of the Night Hike
Lockhart State Park
Join us for a night hike to discover the critters that come out when the sun goes down!
Jun
10
End Date
Lakeside Legacy Celebration
Fort Parker State Park
🎉 Celebrate! Texas State Parks is turning 100 this year and Fort Parker State Park is throwing a community-wide birthday bash! Join in the fun on Saturday, June 10m, 2023!
Jun
10
End Date
A Day in the Park
Lake Colorado City State Park
🎉 Wondering what Lake Colorado City State Park has to offer? This is the day to try it all...for free!
Jun
10
8:00a
End Date
Bird Outing
Lake Arrowhead State Park
Join the Texas Master Naturalists: Rolling Plains chapter to look for birds
Jun
10
8:00a
End Date
Second Saturday Birdwatching
Martin Dies, Jr. State Park
Join us every second Saturday of the month to birdwatch with a knowledgeable volunteer!
Jun
10
9:00a
End Date
Jun
10
9:00a
End Date
Bait and Bay Fishing
Galveston Island State Park
Learn some tips and tricks for fishing in Galveston Bay.
Jun
10
9:00a
End Date
Saturday Morning Check-In (Online)
Lake Casa Blanca International State Park
Join a ranger on Facebook Live for Lake Casa Blanca State Park updates, Q&A, and other fun information.
Jun
10
9:00a
End Date
Archery 101
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Ever wanted to learn how to shoot? Here's your chance! For ages 10+ (adults that includes you too)!
Jun
10
9:00a
End Date
Saturday Honey Creek Nature Hike
Honey Creek State Natural Area
Experience the natural and cultural history of Honey Creek!
Jun
10
9:00a
End Date
Hiking with Renay
Garner State Park
Hike crystal cave trail and others while learning the history of Garner State Park.
Jun
10
9:00a
End Date
Jun
10
9:00a
End Date
Gentle Yoga
Lake Somerville State Park - Birch Creek Unit
Move your body in tandem with your breath on the shores of Lake Somerville under the leadership of an Experienced Registered Yoga Teacher (E-RYT200)
Jun
10
9:00a
End Date
Cordage - The Leaves that Bind
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Discover how Native Americans made rope from yucca leaves, then try it yourself!
Jun
10
9:00a
End Date
The Wonder of Texas' Native Plants
Government Canyon State Natural Area
Learn about some of the plant native to Bexar County
Jun
10
9:00a
End Date
Bird Walk
Lockhart State Park
How many birds can we find and identify around Lockhart State Park? Take a walk with a ranger to find out! All ages and experience levels welcome.
Jun
10
9:00a
End Date
Longhorn & Bison Viewing
San Angelo State Park
The Longhorn & Bison viewing showcases a small portion of the Official State of Texas Longhorn herd and our herd of American Bison.
Jun
10
9:00a
End Date
Shoreline Kayaking * Registration Required*
Eisenhower State Park
Experience our park from a different angle, down on the water!
Jun
10
9:30a
End Date
Ray Roberts Lake State Park - Johnson Branch Unit | One Night Event | Texas Outdoor Family | DFW Area (Registration Open)
Ray Roberts Lake State Park - Johnson Branch Unit
Join us for a fun-filled weekend and discover the joys of camping in your Texas State Parks.
Jun
10
10:00a
End Date
Kayaking 101
Mustang Island State Park
Learn the kayaking essentials in the calm waters of Fish Pass
Jun
10
10:00a
End Date
Jun
10
10:00a
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Jun
10
10:00a
End Date
Mission History Tour
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Enjoy a guided history tour of Mission Espiritu Santo as you learn about life in and around the mission during the Spanish Colonial Era.
Jun
10
10:00a
End Date
Second Saturdays with Steve – Enslaved and Free Black Citizens of San Felipe de Austin
Stephen F. Austin State Park
Join us for a program discussing a few of many enslaved and free black citizens living in the town 200 years ago.
Jun
10
10:00a
End Date
Jun
10
10:00a
End Date
Junior Ranger Games
Ray Roberts Lake State Park - Johnson Branch Unit
Play games to earn your Junior Ranger Badge.
Jun
10
10:00a
End Date
Backcountry Tour
Copper Breaks State Park
*Limited availability, registration required* Go where no park guest has gone before and explore the Copper Breaks backcountry!
Jun
10
10:00a
End Date
Jun
10
10:00a
End Date
Join the Wool Brigade
Lyndon B. Johnson State Park & Historic Site
Celebrate Knit in Public Day by learning the day's World War One origins
Jun
10
10:00a
End Date
Art in the Park
Cooper Lake State Park - South Sulphur Unit
Learn how to record your outing in nature with art.
Jun
10
10:00a
End Date
Ethnohistory Presentation
Garner State Park
As part of our centennial celebration Wade and Collene Parsons, retired archeologists, will present artifacts from prehistoric people of the Frio River area.
Jun
10
10:00a
End Date
Retro Campers
As part of our centennial celebration, "I'll be back again next year," come check out campers from the 1940s through the 1980s.
Jun
10
10:00a
End Date
Reading with the Ranger
Fort Boggy State Park
Tator's not big on reading books, but when his mom comes down sick, he needs to read a book to find a cure.
Jun
10
10:00a
End Date
Summer Discovery Series: Beginners Birding
Martin Dies, Jr. State Park
Discover the many birds who call our park home. Practice bird identification in the field!
Jun
10
10:00a
End Date
100-year Celebration Outdoor Community Day!
Cleburne State Park
🎉 Texas State Parks are turning 100! Join us for our 100-year celebration of Texas State Parks!
Jun
10
10:00a
End Date
Nature Journaling
McKinney Falls State Park
Learn different techniques for keeping record of your outdoor experiences!
Jun
10
11:00a
End Date
Guided Kayak Trip
Martin Dies, Jr. State Park
Join experienced paddling volunteer, Phillip, on a scenic adventure.
Jun
10
11:00a
End Date
Craft time with Beverly 11am
South Llano River State Park
Join Park Host Beverly for some cool craft projects !
Jun
10
11:00a
End Date
Junior Ranger Academy
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Come work with an actual Park Ranger to earn your Junior Ranger badge!
Jun
10
11:00a
End Date
Storytime and Crafts: Armadillos!
Brazos Bend State Park
Join us for a story about armadillos and make a macaroni armadillo to take home!
Jun
10
2:00p
End Date
Jun
10
2:00p
End Date
Jun
10
2:00p
End Date
Art in the Park
Cooper Lake State Park - Doctors Creek Unit
Calling all artists! No experience needed.
Jun
10
3:00p
End Date
Junior Rangers of Mustang Island
Mustang Island State Park
Explore Mustang Island with a specially designed pack
Jun
10
3:00p
End Date
Prehistoric Hunting - The Atlatl
Pedernales Falls State Park
How well can you use ancient technology to survive?
Jun
10
3:30p
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Jun
10
3:30p
End Date
Jun
10
4:00p
End Date
Critters of DMSP
Davis Mountains State Park
Come enjoy this slideshow presentation to discover the many animals that call Davis Mountains State Park home.
Jun
10
4:00p
End Date
Bentsen Easy Nature Walk
Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Explore the wonders of the Rio Grande Valley on a guided walk in its wild spaces.
Jun
10
5:00p
End Date
Cowboy Poetry by Linda Kirkpatrick
Garner State Park
Listen to Linda's interpretation of the rich Cowboy history at Garner State Park
Jun
10
5:00p
End Date
Jun
10
6:30p
End Date
Concert Jodi Pope
Garner State Park
Come see volunteer firefighter and local singer song writer Jodi Pope perform her brand of soul folk music.
Jun
10
7:30p
End Date
Astronomy 101
Pedernales Falls State Park
Learn the basics of Stargazing with various types of equipment!
Jun
10
8:00p
End Date
Star Party in the Park 8 pm
Lake Whitney State Park
Enjoy an evening in the park viewing the galaxy by using star maps, a laser pointer and telescope.
Retired National Park Ranger and Astronomer Larry Smith will guide you through the planets, moon and stars.
Jun
10
8:30p
End Date
June Inks Lake Star Party!
Inks Lake State Park
Join the Austin Astronomical Society and use their equipment for some amazing stargazing!
Jun
10
8:30p
End Date
Night Sounds
Lake Mineral Wells State Park & Trailway
“After attending the Night Sounds program, I found my daughter sitting on the back porch the next night, not watching TV or playing video games, but listening to nature!” – Park Visitor
Jun
10
9:00p
End Date
Jun
10
9:00p
End Date
Jun
11
9:00a
End Date
Birding the Two Bridges Trail
Lake Whitney State Park
Explore the 1-mile trail with a master naturalist as you learn to identify birds by sight or sound. Join us for a fun walk and opportunity to learn something new or see a bird you have not noticed before.
Jun
11
9:00a
End Date
Birding 101
Lake Casa Blanca International State Park
Join a ranger and discover and learn about the great hobby of birding!
Jun
11
9:00a
End Date
Fish with a Ranger
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Choke Canyon offers some of the best fishing in Texas! Come join us for a relaxing morning at the lake. Equipment provided! Ages 7+
Jun
11
9:00a
End Date
Sunday Honey Creek Nature Hike
Honey Creek State Natural Area
Experience the natural and cultural history of Honey Creek!
Jun
11
9:00a
End Date
Angler Education Instructor Training Workshop - New Braunfels
New Braunfels, TX - Texas Wildlife Association Headquarters
Become a TPWD Certified Angler Education Instructor.
Jun
11
9:00a
End Date
Plants of the Mission
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Explore how Native Americans utilized the plants in the area for food, clothing, tools, and more!
Jun
11
10:00a
End Date
Skyline Drive Trail Guided Hike
Davis Mountains State Park
Enjoy the company of other hiking enthusiasts on this moderate-level hike up to the Keesey Canyon Overlook.
Jun
11
10:00a
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Jun
11
10:00a
End Date
Mission History Tour
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Enjoy a guided history tour of Mission Espiritu Santo as you learn about life in and around the mission during the Spanish Colonial Era.
Jun
11
11:00a
End Date
McKinney Falls 101 Hike
McKinney Falls State Park
Learn more about McKinney Falls State Park’s history and natural resources!
Jun
11
11:00a
End Date
Overlook Hike
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Grab your boots and join a ranger for a hike to the best view in the park!
Jun
11
11:00a
End Date
Pond Ecology
Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
Use a dip net to explore what critters live beneath the pond's surface!
Jun
11
11:00a
End Date
Water Safety - Exploration Station
Learn about ways to be safe around Onion Creek!
Jun
11
2:00p
End Date
Electric Tram Tour
Estero Llano Grande State Park
Join us on a narrated ranger-driven, two-hour tour of the park in a quiet electric tram. Reservations required: 956-565-3919
Jun
11
2:00p
End Date
Dutch Oven Cooking
Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Get a taste of tradition! Learn some camp cooking the old fashioned way.
Jun
11
2:00p
End Date
Skins, Skulls, Scales and Scat
Pedernales Falls State Park
What can we learn about wildlife from what they leave behind?
Jun
11
3:30p
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Jun
12
9:00a
End Date
Jun
13
10:00a
End Date
Snakes of the Concho Valley
San Angelo State Park
Join the San Angelo Nature Center and Ranger Tara to learn about nonvenomous and venomous snakes that are found here at our park and throughout the Concho Valley.
Jun
13
1:00p
End Date
Growing Up WILD Workshop
Wichita Falls, TX - Region 9 ESC - Montague (Entrance D)
Professional development for anyone who works in education with young children or the public
Jun
14
10:00a
End Date
Kayaking 101
Mustang Island State Park
Learn the kayaking essentials in the calm waters of Fish Pass
Jun
14
10:00a
End Date
Rock Stars of the Davis Mountains
Davis Mountains State Park
Come learn about the eruptive origin of our amazing geology.
Jun
14
10:00a
End Date
Jun
14
2:00p
End Date
THE Palo Duro Van Tour
Palo Duro Canyon State Park
Beat the heat with a drive through Palo Duro Canyon from the comfort of our van.
Jun
15
8:00a
End Date
Angler Education Instructor Training Workshop
Dodd City, TX - Bois D'Arc Lake Operations Center
Become a TPWD Certified Angler Education Instructor
Jun
15
8:30a
End Date
Wild Wellness
Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Connect with nature through exercise and meditation.
Jun
15
9:00a
End Date
Jun
15
9:00a
End Date
Eco-Explorers: Wildlife & Science
Brazos Bend State Park
Brazos Bend is offering Eco-Explorer programs five Thursday mornings from June 1st to June 29th. Come discover and learn about the offense and defense found in nature!
Jun
15
9:00a
End Date
Coffee with a Ranger
Garner State Park
Ranger Jake will be available to answer questions about the park's history and natural resources over a pot of fresh brewed coffee.
Jun
15
10:00a
End Date
Who Visited My Campsite?
Davis Mountains State Park
Come learn how to identify campsite visitors based on the clues they leave behind.
Jun
15
7:35p
End Date
Sunset Watercolor
Galveston Island State Park
Unleash your creative side and enjoy the island's best sunsets.
Jun
15
9:30p
End Date
Jun
16
10:00a
End Date
Survival Hike
Davis Mountains State Park
Sharpen your survival skills on this moderate, 2-hour hike, as you encounter survival scenarios common in the Davis Mountains.
Jun
16
10:00a
End Date
Jun
16
10:00a
End Date
Jun
16
11:30a
End Date
Jun
16
2:00p
End Date
Jun
16
2:00p
End Date
THE Palo Duro Van Tour
Palo Duro Canyon State Park
Beat the heat with a drive through Palo Duro Canyon from the comfort of our van.
Jun
16
3:00p
End Date
Jun
16
3:00p
End Date
Jun
16
4:00p
End Date
Fort Davis Tales
Davis Mountains State Park
Come hear stories about the colorful characters and events which shaped the development of the coolest town in Texas (and highest county seat).
Jun
16
6:30p
End Date
Ray Roberts Lake State Park - Isle du Bois | Two Night Event | Texas Outdoor Family | DFW Area (Registration Open)
Ray Roberts Lake State Park - Isle Du Bois Unit
Join us for a fun-filled weekend and discover the joys of camping in your Texas State Parks.
Jun
16
9:00p
End Date
Night Hike
Copper Breaks State Park
*Limited availability, registration required* Gaze at the stars and hunt for scorpions on a Copper Breaks night hike!
Jun
17
8:00a
End Date
Intro to Hiking: For Women Only
Government Canyon State Natural Area
Join us for a women-only introduction to hiking.
Jun
17
9:00a
End Date
Jun
17
9:00a
End Date
Bait and Bay Fishing
Galveston Island State Park
Learn some tips and tricks for fishing in Galveston Bay.
Jun
17
9:00a
End Date
Saturday Morning Check-In (Online)
Lake Casa Blanca International State Park
Join a ranger on Facebook Live for Lake Casa Blanca State Park updates, Q&A, and other fun information.
Jun
17
9:00a
End Date
Jun
17
9:00a
End Date
Archery 101
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Ever wanted to learn how to shoot? Here's your chance! For ages 10+ (adults that includes you too)!
Jun
17
9:00a
End Date
Saturday Honey Creek Nature Hike
Honey Creek State Natural Area
Experience the natural and cultural history of Honey Creek!
Jun
17
9:00a
End Date
Hiking with Renay
Garner State Park
Hike crystal cave trail and others while learning the history of Garner State Park.
Jun
17
9:00a
End Date
Guided Hike
Cooper Lake State Park - South Sulphur Unit
Water is life - take a hike to the water's edge
Jun
17
9:00a
End Date
Jun
17
9:00a
End Date
Forest Food Hike
Fort Boggy State Park
Not all food grows in a garden. Come out and see what you may have in your back yard.
Jun
17
9:00a
End Date
Angler Education Instructor Training Workshop - New Braunfels
New Braunfels, TX - Texas Wildlife Association Headquarters
Become a TPWD Certified Angler Education Instructor.
Jun
17
9:00a
End Date
Jr. Ranger Club - Social
Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Fun activities for our future Rangers!
Jun
17
9:00a
End Date
Jun
17
10:00a
End Date
Introduction to Dutch Oven
Bonham State Park
Learn how to use a Dutch oven to make your favorite camping recipes!
Jun
17
10:00a
End Date
Useful and Edible Plants
Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Learn about the plants of deep south Texas and their importance to people & wildlife.
Jun
17
10:00a
End Date
Jun
17
10:00a
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Jun
17
10:00a
End Date
Mission History Tour
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Enjoy a guided history tour of Mission Espiritu Santo as you learn about life in and around the mission during the Spanish Colonial Era.
Jun
17
10:00a
End Date
Nature Journaling
Ray Roberts Lake State Park - Johnson Branch Unit
Learn how to use your 5 senses to observe the world around you and how to put those observations into a fun creative journal.
Jun
17
10:00a
End Date
Summer Discovery Series: Big Bad Wolf
Martin Dies, Jr. State Park
Do you have what it takes to engineer a home that can stand up to the big bad wolf?
Jun
17
10:00a
End Date
TPWD Career & Volunteer Fair
Galveston Island State Park
Come learn about career & volunteer opportunities with Texas Parks & Wildlife!
Jun
17
10:00a
End Date
Geology 101 Hike
McKinney Falls State Park
How did these rocks get here? Join us to learn more about the geology of McKinney Falls!
Jun
17
10:00a
End Date
Jun
17
10:00a
End Date
Jun
17
10:00a
End Date
Jun
17
10:00a
End Date
Skins , Skulls, and Scat - Oh My!
Bastrop State Park
Who calls this park home and what might you see while staying here? Touch, feel, and find your way to the answers.
Jun
17
10:00a
End Date
Animals of the Park Discovery Table
Lockhart State Park
Stop by Park HQ to test your nature knowledge! Drop in any time between 10am-2pm.
Jun
17
10:30a
End Date
Reading with a Ranger
Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Join us as we read stories about the fascinating world around us and the animals that live here.
Jun
17
11:00a
End Date
Craft time with Beverly 11am
South Llano River State Park
Join Park Host Beverly for some cool craft projects !
Jun
17
11:00a
End Date
Taylor Site Hike
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Come hike and swim in the river to our least visited dinosaur track site!
Jun
17
11:00a
End Date
Storytime and Crafts: Alligators!
Brazos Bend State Park
Join us to learn about alligators through storytime and get creative making crafts!
Jun
17
11:00a
End Date
Ranger Led Trail Hike
Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
Enjoy a leisurely interpretive hike around Sheldon Lake State Park!
Jun
17
1:00p
End Date
Ancient Spear Throwing
Lockhart State Park
Join us to learn the basics of prehistoric hunting with an atlatl!
Jun
17
1:00p
End Date
Jun
17
1:30p
End Date
Jun
17
2:00p
End Date
Jun
17
2:00p
End Date
Jun
17
2:00p
End Date
Jun
17
2:00p
End Date
Gyotaku - Japanese Fish Painting
San Angelo State Park
Come and learn about the traditional form of Japanese art that fishermen used to record their catches!
Jun
17
2:00p
End Date
Jun
17
3:00p
End Date
Jun
17
3:00p
End Date
Skins and Skulls!
Eisenhower State Park
Come meet the mammals of Eisenhower State Park! Learn how an animal's unique fur pattern or skull anatomy helps it survive.
Jun
17
3:00p
End Date
Jun
17
3:30p
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Jun
17
4:00p
End Date
Critters of DMSP
Davis Mountains State Park
Come enjoy this slideshow presentation to discover the many animals that call Davis Mountains State Park home.
Jun
17
4:00p
End Date
THE Palo Duro Van Tour
Palo Duro Canyon State Park
Beat the heat with a drive through Palo Duro Canyon from the comfort of our van.
Jun
17
5:00p
End Date
Celebrate 100 S'more Years
McKinney Falls State Park
Help us celebrate 100 S'more years of Texas State Parks!
Jun
17
7:40p
End Date
Sunset from Old Baldy
Garner State Park
Take a late evening hike and view the sunset from the top of Old Baldy.
Jun
17
8:00p
End Date
Jun
17
8:00p
End Date
Jun
17
8:00p
End Date
Jun
17
8:00p
End Date
Cowboy Campfire Storytelling
Lake Mineral Wells State Park & Trailway
Listening to Cowboy stories and learning about our cowboy heritage can be fun!”
Jun
17
8:30p
End Date
Star Party
Pedernales Falls State Park
Come join the Austin Astronomical Society in viewing stars, planets and galaxies through dozens of different telescopes!
Jun
17
9:00p
End Date
Starry Skies of Balmorhea
Balmorhea State Park
🎉 Join us for an evening under the stars in the world's largest spring-fed swimming pool!
Jun
17
9:30p
End Date
STARWALK
Copper Breaks State Park
Join a park ranger and volunteers on a night of deep sky exploration of our solar system where we can see planets, constellations, nebulas, and distant galaxies.
Jun
18
8:00a
End Date
Father's Day Hike
Government Canyon State Natural Area
Join Ranger Nic for a 4 mile hike on the Bluff Spurs with a Father's Day twist
Jun
18
9:00a
End Date
Birding the Two Bridges Trail
Lake Whitney State Park
Explore the 1-mile trail with a master naturalist as you learn to identify birds by sight or sound. Join us for a fun walk and opportunity to learn something new or see a bird you have not noticed before.
Jun
18
9:00a
End Date
Birding 101
Lake Casa Blanca International State Park
Join a ranger and discover and learn about the great hobby of birding!
Jun
18
9:00a
End Date
Fish with a Ranger
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Choke Canyon offers some of the best fishing in Texas! Come join us for a relaxing morning at the lake. Equipment provided! Ages 7+
Jun
18
9:00a
End Date
Sunday Honey Creek Nature Hike
Honey Creek State Natural Area
Experience the natural and cultural history of Honey Creek!
Jun
18
9:00a
End Date
Jun
18
9:00a
End Date
The Wonder of Texas' Native Plants
Government Canyon State Natural Area
Learn about some of the plant native to Bexar County
Jun
18
10:00a
End Date
Skyline Drive Trail Guided Hike
Davis Mountains State Park
Enjoy the company of other hiking enthusiasts on this moderate-level hike up to the Keesey Canyon Overlook.
Jun
18
10:00a
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Jun
18
10:00a
End Date
Mission History Tour
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Enjoy a guided history tour of Mission Espiritu Santo as you learn about life in and around the mission during the Spanish Colonial Era.
Jun
18
10:00a
End Date
Jun
18
11:00a
End Date
McKinney Falls 101 Hike
McKinney Falls State Park
Learn more about McKinney Falls State Park’s history and natural resources!
Jun
18
11:00a
End Date
Bird Walk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Come join us to identify different bird species found in the park!
Jun
18
11:00a
End Date
Jun
18
1:00p
End Date
Father's Day Arts in the Park
Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
Fall in love with the outdoors through your artistic side!
Jun
18
2:00p
End Date
Electric Tram Tour
Estero Llano Grande State Park
Join us on a narrated ranger-driven, two-hour tour of the park in a quiet electric tram. Reservations required: 956-565-3919
Jun
18
2:00p
End Date
Prehistoric Hunting - The Atlatl
Pedernales Falls State Park
How well can you use ancient technology to survive?
Jun
18
3:30p
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Jun
19
9:00a
End Date
Jun
19
10:00a
End Date
Songs by the CCC
Abilene State Park
Come hike our newest trail and hear the songs of Company 1823 CV!
Jun
20
8:00a
End Date
Camp Wild: Summer Day Camp (REGISTRATION CLOSED)
Stephen F. Austin State Park
Looking for new ways to get your kids outside? Stephen F. Austin State Park actively engages children with nature through outdoor and creative activities, a 4-day adventure for 8- to 12-year olds!
Jun
20
2:00p
End Date
THE Palo Duro Van Tour
Palo Duro Canyon State Park
Beat the heat with a drive through Palo Duro Canyon from the comfort of our van.
Jun
21
10:00a
End Date
Rock Stars of the Davis Mountains
Davis Mountains State Park
Come learn about the eruptive origin of our amazing geology.
Jun
21
10:00a
End Date
Water Bug Investigations
Garner State Park
Wade into the river and identify macroinvertebrates. These tiny creatures can help us identify the water quality of the river.
Jun
21
10:30a
End Date
Reading Ranger
Buescher State Park
Join Ranger Madalyn at the Smithville Public Library for themed book readings and a craft! All ages welcome!
Jun
21
2:00p
End Date
THE Palo Duro Van Tour
Palo Duro Canyon State Park
Beat the heat with a drive through Palo Duro Canyon from the comfort of our van.
Jun
21
5:30p
End Date
Summer Solstice Sunset Paddle
Galveston Island State Park
End the longest day of the year with a paddle through Oak Bayou, at sunset.
Jun
22
9:00a
End Date
Jun
22
9:00a
End Date
Eco-Explorers: Wildlife & Science
Brazos Bend State Park
Brazos Bend is offering Eco-Explorer programs five Thursday mornings from June 1st to June 29th. Come discover and learn about the offense and defense found in nature!
Jun
22
10:00a
End Date
Who Visited My Campsite?
Davis Mountains State Park
Come learn how to identify campsite visitors based on the clues they leave behind.
Jun
22
10:00a
End Date
THE Palo Duro Van Tour
Palo Duro Canyon State Park
Beat the heat with a drive through Palo Duro Canyon from the comfort of our van.
Jun
23
9:00a
End Date
GISP Guided Bird Hike
Galveston Island State Park
Three ecosystems of birding - beach, prairie, and bay!
Jun
23
9:00a
End Date
Birding the Old Horse Creek
Garner State Park
Learn the basics of birdwatching and take a short hike to find our feathered friends.
Jun
23
10:00a
End Date
Survival Hike
Davis Mountains State Park
Sharpen your survival skills on this moderate, 2-hour hike, as you encounter survival scenarios common in the Davis Mountains.
Jun
23
11:30a
End Date
Jun
23
2:00p
End Date
Jun
23
2:00p
End Date
THE Palo Duro Van Tour
Palo Duro Canyon State Park
Beat the heat with a drive through Palo Duro Canyon from the comfort of our van.
Jun
23
3:00p
End Date
Jun
23
4:00p
End Date
Fort Davis Tales
Davis Mountains State Park
Come hear stories about the colorful characters and events which shaped the development of the coolest town in Texas (and highest county seat).
Jun
23
4:00p
End Date
Bentsen Easy Nature Walk
Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Explore the wonders of the Rio Grande Valley on a guided walk in its wild spaces.
Jun
23
6:00p
End Date
Kayak 101 - Registration Required
Bonham State Park
Join a ranger to learn the basics of kayaking. Instruction will be provided. Limited equipment available.
Jun
23
6:30p
End Date
Texas Outdoor Family Leadership Training | Lake Mineral Wells State Park (Application Open Until June 6th)
Lake Mineral Wells State Park & Trailway
The Texas Outdoor Family program provides 900+ families with a "Learn to Camp" experience in Texas State Parks each year. Could you help?
Jun
23
8:00p
End Date
Jun
23
8:00p
End Date
Light Painting
Cooper Lake State Park - South Sulphur Unit
Learn how to light paint using your cell phone camera!
Jun
24
8:30a
End Date
Birding with a Ranger
Pedernales Falls State Park
Join our park ranger in viewing local and migrating birds!
Jun
24
9:00a
End Date
Jun
24
9:00a
End Date
Bait and Bay Fishing
Galveston Island State Park
Learn some tips and tricks for fishing in Galveston Bay.
Jun
24
9:00a
End Date
Saturday Honey Creek Nature Hike
Honey Creek State Natural Area
Experience the natural and cultural history of Honey Creek!
Jun
24
9:00a
End Date
Hiking with Renay
Garner State Park
Hike crystal cave trail and others while learning the history of Garner State Park.
Jun
24
9:00a
End Date
Cool Animals
Fort Boggy State Park
The temperatures are rising and the animals at Fort Boggy are trying to stay cool. Come find out how.
Jun
24
9:00a
End Date
Gentle Yoga
Lake Somerville State Park - Birch Creek Unit
Move your body in tandem with your breath on the shores of Lake Somerville under the leadership of an Experienced Registered Yoga Teacher (E-RYT200)
Jun
24
9:00a
End Date
The Wonder of Texas' Native Plants
Government Canyon State Natural Area
Learn about some of the plant native to Bexar County
Jun
24
9:00a
End Date
Skins and Skulls
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Get up close and personal with some of the animals of Goliad State Park by looking at, and feeling, their fur, talons, and teeth!
Jun
24
10:00a
End Date
Kayaking 101
Mustang Island State Park
Learn the kayaking essentials in the calm waters of Fish Pass
Jun
24
10:00a
End Date
Fossils! Hike to the Past
Eisenhower State Park
Will you become a fossil? Join us on this fun hike and find out!
Jun
24
10:00a
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Jun
24
10:00a
End Date
Mission History Tour
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Enjoy a guided history tour of Mission Espiritu Santo as you learn about life in and around the mission during the Spanish Colonial Era.
Jun
24
10:00a
End Date
Nature Journaling
McKinney Falls State Park
Learn different techniques for keeping record of your outdoor experiences!
Jun
24
10:00a
End Date
Skins , Skulls, and Scat - Oh My!
Bastrop State Park
Who calls this park home and what might you see while staying here? Touch, feel, and find your way to the answers.
Jun
24
10:00a
End Date
Jun
24
10:00a
End Date
Kayak 101 - Registration Required
Bonham State Park
Join a ranger to learn the basics of kayaking. Instruction will be provided. Limited equipment available.
Jun
24
10:00a
End Date
Summer Discovery Series: Lake Dipping
Martin Dies, Jr. State Park
Investigate the tiny creatures that live in Steinhagan Lake!
Jun
24
10:00a
End Date
Jun
24
10:00a
End Date
Nature Bingo Hike
Martin Creek Lake State Park
Meet us at the amphitheater to play a round of Bingo while hiking.
Jun
24
10:00a
End Date
Jun
24
11:00a
End Date
Marvelous Moon Prequel
South Llano River State Park
Come explore the moon and listen to a marvelous book to get ready for the full moon!
Jun
24
11:00a
End Date
Storytime and Crafts: Wading Birds!
Brazos Bend State Park
Join us to learn about wading birds through storytime and get creative making crafts!
Jun
24
11:00a
End Date
Pond Ecology
Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
Use a dip net to explore what critters live beneath the pond's surface!
Jun
24
1:00p
End Date
Fishing for Beginners
Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Get certified! Become a bona fide angler with Bentsen State Park. Open to all ages.
Jun
24
1:00p
End Date
Stream Safari
Lockhart State Park
Wear your favorite water shoes, and join us to meet the residents of Clear Fork Creek!
Jun
24
1:00p
End Date
Sneaky Slithering Snakes
Buescher State Park
Find out how snakes aren't scary and learn to identify 10 native snakes of Central Texas by using patterns, characteristics and clues!
Jun
24
2:00p
End Date
Jun
24
2:00p
End Date
Jun
24
2:00p
End Date
Snake Safety Hike
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Join us for a quick hike to talk about snake species and safety!
Jun
24
2:00p
End Date
Jun
24
2:00p
End Date
Fishing with a Ranger
Cooper Lake State Park - South Sulphur Unit
Need some new fishing stories? Join a ranger learning the basics of fishing. All ages and stages welcome.
Jun
24
2:00p
End Date
The Sun and All of Its Wonders!
San Angelo State Park
Join Ranger Tara for a solar viewing and learn some interesting things about the sun!
Jun
24
3:00p
End Date
Junior Rangers of Mustang Island
Mustang Island State Park
Explore Mustang Island with a specially designed pack
Jun
24
3:00p
End Date
Reading Ranger
Eisenhower State Park
Join Ranger Lindsay to read a different story every month and then participate in a fun crafts activity!
Jun
24
3:00p
End Date
Jun
24
3:30p
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Jun
24
3:30p
End Date
Take Aim With Atlatls
Copper Breaks State Park
Before the bow and arrow, there was the atlatl and dart. Join a park ranger to learn about this ancient hunting tool.
Jun
24
4:00p
End Date
Critters of DMSP
Davis Mountains State Park
Come enjoy this slideshow presentation to discover the many animals that call Davis Mountains State Park home.
Jun
24
4:00p
End Date
THE Palo Duro Van Tour
Palo Duro Canyon State Park
Beat the heat with a drive through Palo Duro Canyon from the comfort of our van.
Jun
24
6:00p
End Date
Skins and Skulls at the Trammel Trace Pavilion
Martin Creek Lake State Park
Come learn about east Texas wildlife.
Jun
24
7:00p
End Date
S'mores and Stories
Lake Casa Blanca International State Park
Enjoy a fun night of story telling and then after enjoy making your own s'more!
Jun
24
7:00p
End Date
Sunset Kayaking - Registration Required
Bonham State Park
See the beautiful sunset on the lake at Bonham State Park.
Jun
24
8:00p
End Date
The Stars at Night Hike
Big Bend Ranch State Park
Ever wondered the name of that constellation or what animal is making that sound! Join a ranger on a 1.5 mile hike to find out.
Jun
24
8:30p
End Date
Jun
24
8:45p
End Date
Jun
24
9:30p
End Date
Jun
25
9:00a
End Date
Birding the Two Bridges Trail
Lake Whitney State Park
Explore the 1-mile trail with a master naturalist as you learn to identify birds by sight or sound. Join us for a fun walk and opportunity to learn something new or see a bird you have not noticed before.
Jun
25
9:00a
End Date
Birding 101
Lake Casa Blanca International State Park
Join a ranger and discover and learn about the great hobby of birding!
Jun
25
9:00a
End Date
Fish with a Ranger
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Choke Canyon offers some of the best fishing in Texas! Come join us for a relaxing morning at the lake. Equipment provided! Ages 7+
Jun
25
9:00a
End Date
Native American Games
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Sometimes life for Native Americans was all fun and games!
Jun
25
9:00a
End Date
Jun
25
9:30a
End Date
Kayaking 101
Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Curious about kayaking? Learn the basics and enjoy the beautiful resaca.
Jun
25
10:00a
End Date
Skyline Drive Trail Guided Hike
Davis Mountains State Park
Enjoy the company of other hiking enthusiasts on this moderate-level hike up to the Keesey Canyon Overlook.
Jun
25
10:00a
End Date
Jun
25
10:00a
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Jun
25
10:00a
End Date
Mission History Tour
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Enjoy a guided history tour of Mission Espiritu Santo as you learn about life in and around the mission during the Spanish Colonial Era.
Jun
25
10:30a
End Date
Nature Journaling
Cooper Lake State Park - South Sulphur Unit
Take a moment to collect your thoughts.
Jun
25
11:00a
End Date
McKinney Falls 101 Hike
McKinney Falls State Park
Learn more about McKinney Falls State Park’s history and natural resources!
Jun
25
11:00a
End Date
Jun
25
2:00p
End Date
Electric Tram Tour
Estero Llano Grande State Park
Join us on a narrated ranger-driven, two-hour tour of the park in a quiet electric tram. Reservations required: 956-565-3919
Jun
25
2:00p
End Date
What's In This Water?
Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Explorers of all ages can join us to discover the wonders of water through scientific methods.
Jun
25
3:30p
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Jun
25
7:00p
End Date
Sunset Kayaking - Registration Required
Bonham State Park
See the beautiful sunset on the lake at Bonham State Park.
Jun
26
9:00a
End Date
Jun
27
2:00p
End Date
THE Palo Duro Van Tour
Palo Duro Canyon State Park
Beat the heat with a drive through Palo Duro Canyon from the comfort of our van.
Jun
27
6:30p
End Date
Angler Education Instructor Workshop: Online, Two - part
Online - Zoom
Become a TPWD Certified Angler Education Instructor
Jun
28
9:00a
End Date
Aquatic WILD Workshop
San Marcos, TX - The Meadows Center
Professional development for anyone who works in education with children or the public
Jun
28
10:00a
End Date
Rock Stars of the Davis Mountains
Davis Mountains State Park
Come learn about the eruptive origin of our amazing geology.
Jun
29
9:00a
End Date
Jun
29
9:00a
End Date
Eco-Explorers: Wildlife & Science
Brazos Bend State Park
Brazos Bend is offering Eco-Explorer programs five Thursday mornings from June 1st to June 29th. Come discover and learn about the offense and defense found in nature!
Jun
29
9:00a
End Date
Coffee with a Ranger
Garner State Park
Ranger Jake will be available to answer questions about the park's history and natural resources over a pot of fresh brewed coffee.
Jun
29
10:00a
End Date
Who Visited My Campsite?
Davis Mountains State Park
Come learn how to identify campsite visitors based on the clues they leave behind.
Jun
29
6:30p
End Date
Angler Education Instructor Workshop: Online, Two - part
Online - Zoom
Become a TPWD Certified Angler Education Instructor
Jun
30
8:00a
End Date
Jun
30
10:00a
End Date
Survival Hike
Davis Mountains State Park
Sharpen your survival skills on this moderate, 2-hour hike, as you encounter survival scenarios common in the Davis Mountains.
Jun
30
10:00a
End Date
Jun
30
11:30a
End Date
Jun
30
2:00p
End Date
Jun
30
3:00p
End Date
Jun
30
4:00p
End Date
Fort Davis Tales
Davis Mountains State Park
Come hear stories about the colorful characters and events which shaped the development of the coolest town in Texas (and highest county seat).
Jun
30
4:00p
End Date
Bentsen Easy Nature Walk
Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Explore the wonders of the Rio Grande Valley on a guided walk in its wild spaces.
July 2023
Jul
1
8:30a
End Date
Jul
1
9:00a
End Date
Jul
1
9:00a
End Date
Jul
1
9:00a
End Date
Dutch Oven Cooking
Daingerfield State Park
Interested in learning to cook in a Dutch Oven over a campfire? Daingerfield State Park is the place to be!
Jul
1
9:00a
End Date
Jul
1
9:00a
End Date
Saturday Honey Creek Nature Hike
Honey Creek State Natural Area
Experience the natural and cultural history of Honey Creek!
Jul
1
9:00a
End Date
Hiking with Renay
Garner State Park
Hike crystal cave trail and others while learning the history of Garner State Park.
Jul
1
9:00a
End Date
Family & Friends Fishing Event
San Antonio, TX - Acequia Park
Come out to Acequia Park to learn the basics of fishing at this fun, free family event!
Jul
1
10:00a
End Date
First Saturday Nature Walk
Stephen F. Austin State Park
Enjoy the diverse plants and animals found at our park every first Saturday each month. Join us in A guided Nature Walk that highlights some of the common species of plants and animals representing the three distinct ecosystems present within the park.
Jul
1
10:00a
End Date
Jul
1
10:00a
End Date
Backyard Bass - Learn to Cast
Eisenhower State Park
Learn how to rig, bait, and cast a fishing rod. This activity is perfect for beginners who have never been fishing before!
Rods, reels, and tackle will be provided!
Jul
1
10:00a
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Jul
1
10:00a
End Date
Animals of the Park Discovery Table
Lockhart State Park
Stop by Park HQ to test your nature knowledge! Drop in any time between 10am-2pm.
Jul
1
10:00a
End Date
Fourth of July Bike Decorating
Martin Creek Lake State Park
Decorate your bike for the Holiday Weekend.
Jul
1
10:00a
End Date
Summer Discovery Series: Fishing Frenzy
Martin Dies, Jr. State Park
Holiday weekend here we come! Join us to fish the day away.
Jul
1
11:00a
End Date
Storytime and Crafts: Food Chain!
Brazos Bend State Park
Join us for a story about the food chain and create your own food chain by making paper links!
Jul
1
11:30a
End Date
4th of July Campground Parade!
South Llano River State Park
Bring your dog, your bike, or yourself and join us on our 4th of July patriotic parade!
Jul
1
2:00p
End Date
Jul
1
2:00p
End Date
Jul
1
3:30p
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Jul
1
4:00p
End Date
Critters of DMSP
Davis Mountains State Park
Come enjoy this slideshow presentation to discover the many animals that call Davis Mountains State Park home.
Jul
1
7:45p
End Date
Star Party with the San Antonio Astronomical Association
Guadalupe River State Park
Join us for stargazing!
Jul
1
8:00p
End Date
Star Party in the Park 8 pm
Lake Whitney State Park
Enjoy an evening in the park viewing the galaxy by using star maps, a laser pointer and telescope.
Retired National Park Ranger and Astronomer Larry Smith will guide you through the planets, moon and stars.
Jul
2
9:00a
End Date
Birding the Two Bridges Trail
Lake Whitney State Park
Explore the 1-mile trail with a master naturalist as you learn to identify birds by sight or sound. Join us for a fun walk and opportunity to learn something new or see a bird you have not noticed before.
Jul
2
10:00a
End Date
Skyline Drive Trail Guided Hike
Davis Mountains State Park
Enjoy the company of other hiking enthusiasts on this moderate-level hike up to the Keesey Canyon Overlook.
Jul
2
10:00a
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Jul
2
2:00p
End Date
Electric Tram Tour
Estero Llano Grande State Park
Join us on a narrated ranger-driven, two-hour tour of the park in a quiet electric tram. Reservations required: 956-565-3919
Jul
2
3:30p
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Jul
2
5:00p
End Date
Fireworks at the Fisheries
Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center
Family fun Independence Day celebration with fishing, food, lots of fun, and fireworks!
Jul
5
10:00a
End Date
Rock Stars of the Davis Mountains
Davis Mountains State Park
Come learn about the eruptive origin of our amazing geology.
Jul
6
10:00a
End Date
Who Visited My Campsite?
Davis Mountains State Park
Come learn how to identify campsite visitors based on the clues they leave behind.
Jul
7
10:00a
End Date
Survival Hike
Davis Mountains State Park
Sharpen your survival skills on this moderate, 2-hour hike, as you encounter survival scenarios common in the Davis Mountains.
Jul
7
11:30a
End Date
Jul
7
12:00p
End Date
ONLINE PROGRAM | Fun Facts: Silverleaf Nightshade
Facebook/WylerAerialTramwayStatePark
Did you know there is a plant that smells like grape kool-aid?
Jul
7
1:00p
End Date
Growing Up WILD Workshop
Abilene, TX - Abilene Education Center of Cisco College
Professional development for anyone who works in education with young children or the public
Jul
7
2:00p
End Date
Skins and Skulls!
South Llano River State Park
Check out animal skins and furs found in the Hill Country.
Jul
7
2:00p
End Date
Jul
7
3:00p
End Date
Jul
7
4:00p
End Date
Fort Davis Tales
Davis Mountains State Park
Come hear stories about the colorful characters and events which shaped the development of the coolest town in Texas (and highest county seat).
Jul
7
6:30p
End Date
Jul
8
8:00a
End Date
Bird Outing
Lake Arrowhead State Park
Join the Texas Master Naturalists: Rolling Plains chapter to look for birds
Jul
8
8:00a
End Date
Second Saturday Birdwatching
Martin Dies, Jr. State Park
Join us every second Saturday of the month to birdwatch with a knowledgeable volunteer!
Jul
8
9:00a
End Date
Longhorn & Bison Viewing with a Ranger
San Angelo State Park
The Longhorn & Bison viewing showcases a small portion of the Official State of Texas Longhorn herd and our herd of American Bison.
Jul
8
9:00a
End Date
Jul
8
9:00a
End Date
Saturday Honey Creek Nature Hike
Honey Creek State Natural Area
Experience the natural and cultural history of Honey Creek!
Jul
8
9:00a
End Date
Hiking with Renay
Garner State Park
Hike crystal cave trail and others while learning the history of Garner State Park.
Jul
8
9:00a
End Date
Angler Education Instructor Training Workshop
Richmond, TX - Long Acres Ranch
Become a TPWD Certified Angler Education Instructor
Jul
8
9:00a
End Date
Basic Fishing Clinic - Fort Parker State Park
Fort Parker State Park
Come learn the basics of fishing at Fort Parker State Park.
Jul
8
10:00a
End Date
Jul
8
10:00a
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Jul
8
10:00a
End Date
Atlatl
South Llano River State Park
Join a Ranger and practice your ancient hunter and gather skills.
Jul
8
10:00a
End Date
Summer Discovery Series: Paddling Basics
Martin Dies, Jr. State Park
Discover paddling basics with the guide of a ranger. This program provides a low commitment opportunity and does not require you to paddle an entire trail.
Jul
8
11:00a
End Date
Guided Kayak Trip
Martin Dies, Jr. State Park
Join experienced paddling volunteer, Phillip, on a scenic adventure.
Jul
8
11:00a
End Date
Storytime and Crafts: Alligators!
Brazos Bend State Park
Join us to learn about alligators through storytime and get creative making crafts!
Jul
8
2:00p
End Date
Jul
8
2:00p
End Date
Jul
8
3:00p
End Date
Tremendous Turtles
Eisenhower State Park
Turtle, terrapin, tortoise? Crawl out to Eisenhower State Park to learn about these amazing creatures!
Jul
8
3:30p
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Jul
8
4:00p
End Date
Critters of DMSP
Davis Mountains State Park
Come enjoy this slideshow presentation to discover the many animals that call Davis Mountains State Park home.
Jul
9
9:00a
End Date
Birding the Two Bridges Trail
Lake Whitney State Park
Explore the 1-mile trail with a master naturalist as you learn to identify birds by sight or sound. Join us for a fun walk and opportunity to learn something new or see a bird you have not noticed before.
Jul
9
10:00a
End Date
Skyline Drive Trail Guided Hike
Davis Mountains State Park
Enjoy the company of other hiking enthusiasts on this moderate-level hike up to the Keesey Canyon Overlook.
Jul
9
10:00a
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Jul
9
2:00p
End Date
Electric Tram Tour
Estero Llano Grande State Park
Join us on a narrated ranger-driven, two-hour tour of the park in a quiet electric tram. Reservations required: 956-565-3919
Jul
9
3:30p
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Jul
11
11:00a
End Date
Grazing for Land, Livestock & Wildlife Benefits
Online
Rotational grazing is the practice of rotating livestock through multiple pastures to allow for sufficient periods of rest between grazing. This practice mimics the natural disturbance cycle that keeps our landscape healthy and flourishing for not only livestock, but wildlife as well.
Jul
12
8:00a
End Date
Angler Education Instructor Training Workshop - Brock
Brock, TX - Brock Jr. High Archery Center
Become a TPWD Certified Angler Education Instructor
Jul
12
8:30a
End Date
Wild Wellness
Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Connect with nature through exercise and meditation.
Jul
12
10:00a
End Date
Rock Stars of the Davis Mountains
Davis Mountains State Park
Come learn about the eruptive origin of our amazing geology.
Jul
13
10:00a
End Date
Who Visited My Campsite?
Davis Mountains State Park
Come learn how to identify campsite visitors based on the clues they leave behind.
Jul
13
5:00p
End Date
Project WILD Facilitator Training
Fort Parker State Park
Training to conduct the Suite of Texas Project WILD workshops. Prerequisite of WILD educator workshop required.
Jul
14
10:00a
End Date
Survival Hike
Davis Mountains State Park
Sharpen your survival skills on this moderate, 2-hour hike, as you encounter survival scenarios common in the Davis Mountains.
Jul
14
11:30a
End Date
Jul
14
2:00p
End Date
Jul
14
2:00p
End Date
Jul
14
3:00p
End Date
Jul
14
4:00p
End Date
Fort Davis Tales
Davis Mountains State Park
Come hear stories about the colorful characters and events which shaped the development of the coolest town in Texas (and highest county seat).
Jul
14
8:00p
End Date
Jul
15
9:00a
End Date
Jul
15
9:00a
End Date
Saturday Honey Creek Nature Hike
Honey Creek State Natural Area
Experience the natural and cultural history of Honey Creek!
Jul
15
9:00a
End Date
Hiking with Renay
Garner State Park
Hike crystal cave trail and others while learning the history of Garner State Park.
Jul
15
9:00a
End Date
Canceled: Boater Education Classroom Course
Sea Center Texas
Canceled: Get your Boaters Education Certification in a fun, educational, and informative class at Sea Center Texas.
Jul
15
9:00a
End Date
100-Year Boat-A-Thon
Inks Lake State Park
🎉 Bring your non-motorized watercraft (canoes, kayaks, paddleboards), or borrow one of ours, for a celebration at the lake.
Jul
15
10:00a
End Date
Introduction to Dutch Oven
Bonham State Park
Learn how to use a Dutch oven to make your favorite camping recipes!
Jul
15
10:00a
End Date
Jul
15
10:00a
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Jul
15
10:00a
End Date
Animals of the Park Discovery Table
Lockhart State Park
Stop by Park HQ to test your nature knowledge! Drop in any time between 10am-2pm.
Jul
15
10:00a
End Date
Summer Discovery Series: Lichen Lab
Martin Dies, Jr. State Park
Investigate the fascinating lichens that grow all throughout the park!
Jul
15
11:00a
End Date
Storytime and Crafts: Owls!
Brazos Bend State Park
Listen to the story and make your own owl puppet.
Jul
15
11:00a
End Date
Sea Center Shark Celebration
Sea Center Texas
Join Sea Center Texas for an afternoon of shark exploration!
Jul
15
2:00p
End Date
Jul
15
3:00p
End Date
Skins and Skulls!
Eisenhower State Park
Come meet the mammals of Eisenhower State Park! Learn how an animal's unique fur pattern or skull anatomy helps it survive.
Jul
15
3:30p
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Jul
15
4:00p
End Date
Critters of DMSP
Davis Mountains State Park
Come enjoy this slideshow presentation to discover the many animals that call Davis Mountains State Park home.
Jul
15
8:30p
End Date
Jul
15
9:00p
End Date
Jul
15
9:30p
End Date
STARWALK
Copper Breaks State Park
Join a park ranger and volunteers on a night of deep sky exploration of our solar system where we can see planets, constellations, nebulas, and distant galaxies.
Jul
16
9:00a
End Date
Birding the Two Bridges Trail
Lake Whitney State Park
Explore the 1-mile trail with a master naturalist as you learn to identify birds by sight or sound. Join us for a fun walk and opportunity to learn something new or see a bird you have not noticed before.
Jul
16
10:00a
End Date
Skyline Drive Trail Guided Hike
Davis Mountains State Park
Enjoy the company of other hiking enthusiasts on this moderate-level hike up to the Keesey Canyon Overlook.
Jul
16
10:00a
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Jul
16
11:00a
End Date
Water Safety - Exploration Station
Learn about ways to be safe around Onion Creek!
Jul
16
2:00p
End Date
Electric Tram Tour
Estero Llano Grande State Park
Join us on a narrated ranger-driven, two-hour tour of the park in a quiet electric tram. Reservations required: 956-565-3919
Jul
16
3:30p
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Jul
19
10:00a
End Date
Rock Stars of the Davis Mountains
Davis Mountains State Park
Come learn about the eruptive origin of our amazing geology.
Jul
19
10:00a
End Date
Angler Education Instructor Training Workshop
Lake Somerville State Park - Birch Creek Unit
Become a TPWD Certified Angler Education Instructor
Jul
19
10:30a
End Date
Reading Ranger
Buescher State Park
Join Ranger Madalyn at the Smithville Public Library for themed book readings and a craft! All ages welcome!
Jul
20
10:00a
End Date
Who Visited My Campsite?
Davis Mountains State Park
Come learn how to identify campsite visitors based on the clues they leave behind.
Jul
20
3:00p
End Date
Nature Journal: Sketching Basics
Martin Dies, Jr. State Park
Discover techniques to help accurately sketch what you see in nature.
Jul
20
9:30p
End Date
Jul
21
10:00a
End Date
Survival Hike
Davis Mountains State Park
Sharpen your survival skills on this moderate, 2-hour hike, as you encounter survival scenarios common in the Davis Mountains.
Jul
21
11:30a
End Date
Jul
21
2:00p
End Date
Jul
21
3:00p
End Date
Jul
21
4:00p
End Date
Fort Davis Tales
Davis Mountains State Park
Come hear stories about the colorful characters and events which shaped the development of the coolest town in Texas (and highest county seat).
Jul
22
9:00a
End Date
Jul
22
9:00a
End Date
Jul
22
9:00a
End Date
Hiking with Renay
Garner State Park
Hike crystal cave trail and others while learning the history of Garner State Park.
Jul
22
9:00a
End Date
Jul
22
10:00a
End Date
Jul
22
10:00a
End Date
Fossils! Hike to the Past
Eisenhower State Park
Will you become a fossil? Join us on this fun hike and find out!
Jul
22
10:00a
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Jul
22
10:00a
End Date
Summer Discovery Series: Sounds of Nature
Martin Dies, Jr. State Park
Discover the glorious sounds of nature on this adventure!
Jul
22
11:00a
End Date
Storytime and Crafts: Tarantulas!
Brazos Bend State Park
Join us for a story about tarantulas and create your own eight-legged friend to take home!
Jul
22
1:00p
End Date
Ancient Spear Throwing
Lockhart State Park
Join us to learn the basics of prehistoric hunting with an atlatl!
Jul
22
2:00p
End Date
Jul
22
3:30p
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Jul
22
4:00p
End Date
Critters of DMSP
Davis Mountains State Park
Come enjoy this slideshow presentation to discover the many animals that call Davis Mountains State Park home.
Jul
22
8:00p
End Date
100 S'more Years of Texas State Parks!
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Come and 'toast' the next 100 Years of Texas State Parks!
Jul
23
9:00a
End Date
Birding the Two Bridges Trail
Lake Whitney State Park
Explore the 1-mile trail with a master naturalist as you learn to identify birds by sight or sound. Join us for a fun walk and opportunity to learn something new or see a bird you have not noticed before.
Jul
23
10:00a
End Date
Skyline Drive Trail Guided Hike
Davis Mountains State Park
Enjoy the company of other hiking enthusiasts on this moderate-level hike up to the Keesey Canyon Overlook.
Jul
23
10:00a
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Jul
23
2:00p
End Date
Electric Tram Tour
Estero Llano Grande State Park
Join us on a narrated ranger-driven, two-hour tour of the park in a quiet electric tram. Reservations required: 956-565-3919
Jul
23
3:30p
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Jul
26
9:00a
End Date
Project WILD Workshop
Spring, TX - Dennis Johnston Park: Big Stone Lodge
Professional development for anyone who works in education with children or the public
Jul
26
9:00a
End Date
Angler Education Instructor Training Workshop
Richmond, TX - Long Acres Ranch
Become a TPWD Certified Angler Education Instructor
Jul
26
10:00a
End Date
Rock Stars of the Davis Mountains
Davis Mountains State Park
Come learn about the eruptive origin of our amazing geology.
Jul
27
10:00a
End Date
Who Visited My Campsite?
Davis Mountains State Park
Come learn how to identify campsite visitors based on the clues they leave behind.
Jul
28
10:00a
End Date
Survival Hike
Davis Mountains State Park
Sharpen your survival skills on this moderate, 2-hour hike, as you encounter survival scenarios common in the Davis Mountains.
Jul
28
10:00a
End Date
Jul
28
11:30a
End Date
Jul
28
2:00p
End Date
Jul
28
3:00p
End Date
Jul
28
4:00p
End Date
Fort Davis Tales
Davis Mountains State Park
Come hear stories about the colorful characters and events which shaped the development of the coolest town in Texas (and highest county seat).
Jul
28
8:00p
End Date
Jul
29
9:00a
End Date
Jul
29
9:00a
End Date
Hiking with Renay
Garner State Park
Hike crystal cave trail and others while learning the history of Garner State Park.
Jul
29
9:00a
End Date
Hiking With Homeless Dogs
Abilene State Park
Take these lovable canines for a walk on the wild side! Maybe you’ll find a new family member on this adventure too.
Jul
29
10:00a
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Jul
29
10:00a
End Date
Jul
29
10:00a
End Date
Summer Discovery Series: Animal Detectives
Martin Dies, Jr. State Park
Discover all about our local wildlife. Transform into a detective and investigate the scene.
Jul
29
11:00a
End Date
Storytime and Crafts: Owls!
Brazos Bend State Park
Listen to the story and make your own owl puppet.
Jul
29
2:00p
End Date
Jul
29
2:00p
End Date
Jul
29
3:30p
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Jul
29
4:00p
End Date
Critters of DMSP
Davis Mountains State Park
Come enjoy this slideshow presentation to discover the many animals that call Davis Mountains State Park home.
Jul
29
7:45p
End Date
Star Party with the San Antonio Astronomical Association
Guadalupe River State Park
Join us for stargazing!
Jul
30
9:00a
End Date
Birding the Two Bridges Trail
Lake Whitney State Park
Explore the 1-mile trail with a master naturalist as you learn to identify birds by sight or sound. Join us for a fun walk and opportunity to learn something new or see a bird you have not noticed before.
Jul
30
10:00a
End Date
Skyline Drive Trail Guided Hike
Davis Mountains State Park
Enjoy the company of other hiking enthusiasts on this moderate-level hike up to the Keesey Canyon Overlook.
Jul
30
10:00a
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Jul
30
11:00a
End Date
Water Safety - Exploration Station
Learn about ways to be safe around Onion Creek!
Jul
30
2:00p
End Date
Electric Tram Tour
Estero Llano Grande State Park
Join us on a narrated ranger-driven, two-hour tour of the park in a quiet electric tram. Reservations required: 956-565-3919
Jul
30
3:30p
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
August 2023
Aug
1
6:00a
End Date
Join us Tuesday at the Park!
Fort Parker State Park
Free entry on the first Tuesday of the month (excluding holidays)!
Aug
2
10:00a
End Date
Rock Stars of the Davis Mountains
Davis Mountains State Park
Come learn about the eruptive origin of our amazing geology.
Aug
3
10:00a
End Date
Who Visited My Campsite?
Davis Mountains State Park
Come learn how to identify campsite visitors based on the clues they leave behind.
Aug
4
10:00a
End Date
Survival Hike
Davis Mountains State Park
Sharpen your survival skills on this moderate, 2-hour hike, as you encounter survival scenarios common in the Davis Mountains.
Aug
4
12:00p
End Date
ONLINE PROGRAM | Fun Facts: Greater Earless Lizard
Facebook/WylerAerialTramwayStatePark
Where do these lizards get their name from?
Aug
4
2:00p
End Date
Aug
4
4:00p
End Date
Fort Davis Tales
Davis Mountains State Park
Come hear stories about the colorful characters and events which shaped the development of the coolest town in Texas (and highest county seat).
Aug
5
9:00a
End Date
Aug
5
9:00a
End Date
Dutch Oven Cooking
Daingerfield State Park
Interested in learning to cook in a Dutch Oven over a campfire? Daingerfield State Park is the place to be!
Aug
5
9:00a
End Date
Aug
5
9:00a
End Date
Angler Education Instructor Training - Sea Center Texas
Sea Center Texas
Become a TPWD Certified Angler Education Instructor
Aug
5
9:00a
End Date
Angler Education Instructor Training Workshop - San Antonio
San Antonio, TX - Mayfield Park Baptist Church
Become a TPWD Certified Angler Education Instructor
Aug
5
10:00a
End Date
First Saturday Nature Walk
Stephen F. Austin State Park
Enjoy the diverse plants and animals found at our park every first Saturday each month. Join us in A guided Nature Walk that highlights some of the common species of plants and animals representing the three distinct ecosystems present within the park.
Aug
5
10:00a
End Date
Aug
5
10:00a
End Date
Atlatl
South Llano River State Park
Join a Ranger and practice your ancient hunter and gather skills.
Aug
5
10:00a
End Date
Animals of the Park Discovery Table
Lockhart State Park
Stop by Park HQ to test your nature knowledge! Drop in any time between 10am-2pm.
Aug
5
11:00a
End Date
Storytime and Crafts: Alligators!
Brazos Bend State Park
Join us to learn about alligators through storytime and get creative making crafts!
Aug
5
2:00p
End Date
Aug
5
2:00p
End Date
Aug
5
3:00p
End Date
Dutch Oven Cooking 101
Eisenhower State Park
Cook with cast iron like the settlers and learn the rich history of the Dutch Oven!
Aug
5
4:00p
End Date
Critters of DMSP
Davis Mountains State Park
Come enjoy this slideshow presentation to discover the many animals that call Davis Mountains State Park home.
Aug
5
8:00p
End Date
Star Party in the Park 8 pm
Lake Whitney State Park
Enjoy an evening in the park viewing the galaxy by using star maps, a laser pointer and telescope.
Retired National Park Ranger and Astronomer Larry Smith will guide you through the planets, moon and stars.
Aug
6
9:00a
End Date
Birding the Two Bridges Trail
Lake Whitney State Park
Explore the 1-mile trail with a master naturalist as you learn to identify birds by sight or sound. Join us for a fun walk and opportunity to learn something new or see a bird you have not noticed before.
Aug
6
10:00a
End Date
Skyline Drive Trail Guided Hike
Davis Mountains State Park
Enjoy the company of other hiking enthusiasts on this moderate-level hike up to the Keesey Canyon Overlook.
Aug
6
2:00p
End Date
Electric Tram Tour
Estero Llano Grande State Park
Join us on a narrated ranger-driven, two-hour tour of the park in a quiet electric tram. Reservations required: 956-565-3919
Aug
9
10:00a
End Date
Rock Stars of the Davis Mountains
Davis Mountains State Park
Come learn about the eruptive origin of our amazing geology.
Aug
10
10:00a
End Date
Who Visited My Campsite?
Davis Mountains State Park
Come learn how to identify campsite visitors based on the clues they leave behind.
Aug
11
10:00a
End Date
Survival Hike
Davis Mountains State Park
Sharpen your survival skills on this moderate, 2-hour hike, as you encounter survival scenarios common in the Davis Mountains.
Aug
11
2:00p
End Date
Aug
11
4:00p
End Date
Fort Davis Tales
Davis Mountains State Park
Come hear stories about the colorful characters and events which shaped the development of the coolest town in Texas (and highest county seat).
Aug
11
8:00p
End Date
Aug
12
8:00a
End Date
Second Saturday Birdwatching
Martin Dies, Jr. State Park
Join us every second Saturday of the month to birdwatch with a knowledgeable volunteer!
Aug
12
9:00a
End Date
Longhorn & Bison Viewing with a Ranger
San Angelo State Park
The Longhorn & Bison viewing showcases a small portion of the Official State of Texas Longhorn herd and our herd of American Bison.
Aug
12
9:00a
End Date
Aug
12
9:00a
End Date
Shoreline Kayaking * Registration Required*
Eisenhower State Park
Experience our park from a different angle, down on the water!
Aug
12
10:00a
End Date
Aug
12
10:00a
End Date
Dutch Oven Cooking 101
Lake Somerville State Park - Birch Creek Unit
Let's get cooking!
Join us to get a taste of Dutch oven knowledge...and maybe even a taste of yummy Dutch oven cooking!
Aug
12
11:00a
End Date
Guided Kayak Trip
Martin Dies, Jr. State Park
Join experienced paddling volunteer, Phillip, on a scenic adventure.
Aug
12
11:00a
End Date
Storytime and Crafts: Food Chain!
Brazos Bend State Park
Join us for a story about the food chain and create your own food chain by making paper links!
Aug
12
2:00p
End Date
Aug
12
4:00p
End Date
Critters of DMSP
Davis Mountains State Park
Come enjoy this slideshow presentation to discover the many animals that call Davis Mountains State Park home.
Aug
12
6:00p
End Date
Maples and Meteors Night Sky Fest
Lost Maples State Natural Area
🎉 Celebrate all things night sky related at our night sky fest and stay after for a star party!
Aug
12
9:00p
End Date
Aug
13
9:00a
End Date
Birding the Two Bridges Trail
Lake Whitney State Park
Explore the 1-mile trail with a master naturalist as you learn to identify birds by sight or sound. Join us for a fun walk and opportunity to learn something new or see a bird you have not noticed before.
Aug
13
10:00a
End Date
Skyline Drive Trail Guided Hike
Davis Mountains State Park
Enjoy the company of other hiking enthusiasts on this moderate-level hike up to the Keesey Canyon Overlook.
Aug
13
2:00p
End Date
Electric Tram Tour
Estero Llano Grande State Park
Join us on a narrated ranger-driven, two-hour tour of the park in a quiet electric tram. Reservations required: 956-565-3919
Aug
16
10:00a
End Date
Rock Stars of the Davis Mountains
Davis Mountains State Park
Come learn about the eruptive origin of our amazing geology.
Aug
16
10:30a
End Date
Reading Ranger
Buescher State Park
Join Ranger Madalyn at the Smithville Public Library for themed book readings and a craft! All ages welcome!
Aug
17
10:00a
End Date
Who Visited My Campsite?
Davis Mountains State Park
Come learn how to identify campsite visitors based on the clues they leave behind.
Aug
17
3:00p
End Date
Nature Journal: Journey Mapping
Martin Dies, Jr. State Park
Every trail we travel creates a new story of adventure. Practice mapping your journey to create the perfect keepsake.
Aug
17
9:00p
End Date
Aug
18
10:00a
End Date
Survival Hike
Davis Mountains State Park
Sharpen your survival skills on this moderate, 2-hour hike, as you encounter survival scenarios common in the Davis Mountains.
Aug
18
2:00p
End Date
Aug
18
4:00p
End Date
Fort Davis Tales
Davis Mountains State Park
Come hear stories about the colorful characters and events which shaped the development of the coolest town in Texas (and highest county seat).
Aug
19
9:00a
End Date
Aug
19
10:00a
End Date
Introduction to Dutch Oven
Bonham State Park
Learn how to use a Dutch oven to make your favorite camping recipes!
Aug
19
10:00a
End Date
Aug
19
10:00a
End Date
Animals of the Park Discovery Table
Lockhart State Park
Stop by Park HQ to test your nature knowledge! Drop in any time between 10am-2pm.
Aug
19
11:00a
End Date
Storytime and Crafts: Armadillos!
Brazos Bend State Park
Join us for a story about armadillos and make a macaroni armadillo to take home!
Aug
19
2:00p
End Date
Aug
19
3:00p
End Date
Skins and Skulls!
Eisenhower State Park
Come meet the mammals of Eisenhower State Park! Learn how an animal's unique fur pattern or skull anatomy helps it survive.
Aug
19
4:00p
End Date
Critters of DMSP
Davis Mountains State Park
Come enjoy this slideshow presentation to discover the many animals that call Davis Mountains State Park home.
Aug
19
8:00p
End Date
August Inks Lake Star Party!
Inks Lake State Park
Join the Austin Astronomical Society and use their equipment for some amazing stargazing!
Aug
19
9:00p
End Date
STARWALK
Copper Breaks State Park
Join a park ranger and volunteers on a night of deep sky exploration of our solar system where we can see planets, constellations, nebulas, and distant galaxies.
Aug
19
9:00p
End Date
Aug
20
9:00a
End Date
Birding the Two Bridges Trail
Lake Whitney State Park
Explore the 1-mile trail with a master naturalist as you learn to identify birds by sight or sound. Join us for a fun walk and opportunity to learn something new or see a bird you have not noticed before.
Aug
20
10:00a
End Date
Skyline Drive Trail Guided Hike
Davis Mountains State Park
Enjoy the company of other hiking enthusiasts on this moderate-level hike up to the Keesey Canyon Overlook.
Aug
20
2:00p
End Date
Electric Tram Tour
Estero Llano Grande State Park
Join us on a narrated ranger-driven, two-hour tour of the park in a quiet electric tram. Reservations required: 956-565-3919
Aug
23
10:00a
End Date
Rock Stars of the Davis Mountains
Davis Mountains State Park
Come learn about the eruptive origin of our amazing geology.
Aug
24
10:00a
End Date
Who Visited My Campsite?
Davis Mountains State Park
Come learn how to identify campsite visitors based on the clues they leave behind.
Aug
25
10:00a
End Date
Survival Hike
Davis Mountains State Park
Sharpen your survival skills on this moderate, 2-hour hike, as you encounter survival scenarios common in the Davis Mountains.
Aug
25
2:00p
End Date
Aug
25
4:00p
End Date
Fort Davis Tales
Davis Mountains State Park
Come hear stories about the colorful characters and events which shaped the development of the coolest town in Texas (and highest county seat).
Aug
25
8:00p
End Date
Aug
26
9:00a
End Date
Aug
26
10:00a
End Date
Aug
26
10:00a
End Date
Fossils! Hike to the Past
Eisenhower State Park
Will you become a fossil? Join us on this fun hike and find out!
Aug
26
11:00a
End Date
Storytime and Crafts: Fireflies!
Brazos Bend State Park
Join us for a story about fireflies and make your own firefly magnet.
Aug
26
2:00p
End Date
Aug
26
3:00p
End Date
Reading Ranger
Eisenhower State Park
Join Ranger Lindsay to read a different story every month and then participate in a fun crafts activity!
Aug
26
4:00p
End Date
Critters of DMSP
Davis Mountains State Park
Come enjoy this slideshow presentation to discover the many animals that call Davis Mountains State Park home.
Aug
27
9:00a
End Date
LBJ's 115th Birthday
Lyndon B. Johnson State Park & Historic Site
Celebrate President Johnson's birthday at LBJ National Park and LBJ State Park
Aug
27
10:00a
End Date
Skyline Drive Trail Guided Hike
Davis Mountains State Park
Enjoy the company of other hiking enthusiasts on this moderate-level hike up to the Keesey Canyon Overlook.
Aug
27
2:00p
End Date
Electric Tram Tour
Estero Llano Grande State Park
Join us on a narrated ranger-driven, two-hour tour of the park in a quiet electric tram. Reservations required: 956-565-3919
Aug
30
10:00a
End Date
Rock Stars of the Davis Mountains
Davis Mountains State Park
Come learn about the eruptive origin of our amazing geology.
Aug
31
10:00a
End Date
Who Visited My Campsite?
Davis Mountains State Park
Come learn how to identify campsite visitors based on the clues they leave behind.
September 2023
Sep
1
8:00a
End Date
Birding Hike
Brazos Bend State Park
Brazos Bend State Park is home to over 300 species of birds making it the perfect place to bird-watch all year round!
Sep
1
10:00a
End Date
Survival Hike
Davis Mountains State Park
Sharpen your survival skills on this moderate, 2-hour hike, as you encounter survival scenarios common in the Davis Mountains.
Sep
1
2:00p
End Date
Sep
1
4:00p
End Date
Fort Davis Tales
Davis Mountains State Park
Come hear stories about the colorful characters and events which shaped the development of the coolest town in Texas (and highest county seat).
Sep
2
End Date
Sync Yourself Where "Life’s Better Outside”...at the Sinkhole!
Devil's Sinkhole State Natural Area
🎉 Celebrate 100-years in state parks with hikes, bats, and stars! What better way to enjoy the outdoors?!
Sep
2
9:00a
End Date
Sep
2
9:00a
End Date
Dutch Oven Cooking
Daingerfield State Park
Interested in learning to cook in a Dutch Oven over a campfire? Daingerfield State Park is the place to be!
Sep
2
10:00a
End Date
First Saturday Nature Walk
Stephen F. Austin State Park
Enjoy the diverse plants and animals found at our park every first Saturday each month. Join us in A guided Nature Walk that highlights some of the common species of plants and animals representing the three distinct ecosystems present within the park.
Sep
2
10:00a
End Date
Sep
2
10:00a
End Date
Animals of the Park Discovery Table
Lockhart State Park
Stop by Park HQ to test your nature knowledge! Drop in any time between 10am-2pm.
Sep
2
2:00p
End Date
Sep
2
3:00p
End Date
Dutch Oven Cooking 101
Eisenhower State Park
Cook with cast iron like the settlers and learn the rich history of the Dutch Oven!
Sep
2
4:00p
End Date
Critters of DMSP
Davis Mountains State Park
Come enjoy this slideshow presentation to discover the many animals that call Davis Mountains State Park home.
Sep
3
8:00a
End Date
Birding Hike
Brazos Bend State Park
Brazos Bend State Park is home to over 300 species of birds making it the perfect place to bird-watch all year round!
Sep
3
10:00a
End Date
Skyline Drive Trail Guided Hike
Davis Mountains State Park
Enjoy the company of other hiking enthusiasts on this moderate-level hike up to the Keesey Canyon Overlook.
Sep
3
2:00p
End Date
Electric Tram Tour
Estero Llano Grande State Park
Join us on a narrated ranger-driven, two-hour tour of the park in a quiet electric tram. Reservations required: 956-565-3919
Sep
6
9:00a
End Date
Angler Education Instructor Training Workshop - Bonham
Bonham State Park
Become a TPWD Certified Angler Education Instructor
Sep
6
10:00a
End Date
Rock Stars of the Davis Mountains
Davis Mountains State Park
Come learn about the eruptive origin of our amazing geology.
Sep
7
9:00a
End Date
Fly Fishing (Add on) Angler Education Instructor Training Workshop - Bonham
Bonham State Park
Add fly fishing instructor certification to your Angler Education Instructor certification!
Sep
7
10:00a
End Date
Who Visited My Campsite?
Davis Mountains State Park
Come learn how to identify campsite visitors based on the clues they leave behind.
Sep
8
10:00a
End Date
Survival Hike
Davis Mountains State Park
Sharpen your survival skills on this moderate, 2-hour hike, as you encounter survival scenarios common in the Davis Mountains.
Sep
8
2:00p
End Date
Sep
8
4:00p
End Date
Fort Davis Tales
Davis Mountains State Park
Come hear stories about the colorful characters and events which shaped the development of the coolest town in Texas (and highest county seat).
Sep
8
8:00p
End Date
Sep
9
8:00a
End Date
Second Saturday Birdwatching
Martin Dies, Jr. State Park
Join us every second Saturday of the month to birdwatch with a knowledgeable volunteer!
Sep
9
8:00a
End Date
Family Fishing Festival
Ray Roberts Lake State Park - Johnson Branch Unit
🎉 Come celebrate 100 Years of Texas State Parks at Ray Roberts Lake State Park’s Family Fishing Festival, presented by the Pilot Point Chamber of Commerce!
Sep
9
9:00a
End Date
Longhorn & Bison Viewing with a Ranger
San Angelo State Park
The Longhorn & Bison viewing showcases a small portion of the Official State of Texas Longhorn herd and our herd of American Bison.
Sep
9
9:00a
End Date
Shoreline Kayaking * Registration Required*
Eisenhower State Park
Experience our park from a different angle, down on the water!
Sep
9
10:00a
End Date
Sep
9
11:00a
End Date
Guided Kayak Trip
Martin Dies, Jr. State Park
Join experienced paddling volunteer, Phillip, on a scenic adventure.
Sep
9
2:00p
End Date
Sep
9
4:00p
End Date
Critters of DMSP
Davis Mountains State Park
Come enjoy this slideshow presentation to discover the many animals that call Davis Mountains State Park home.
Sep
9
8:00p
End Date
Star Party in the Park 8 pm
Lake Whitney State Park
Enjoy an evening in the park viewing the galaxy by using star maps, a laser pointer and telescope.
Retired National Park Ranger and Astronomer Larry Smith will guide you through the planets, moon and stars.
Sep
9
9:00p
End Date
Sep
10
10:00a
End Date
Skyline Drive Trail Guided Hike
Davis Mountains State Park
Enjoy the company of other hiking enthusiasts on this moderate-level hike up to the Keesey Canyon Overlook.
Sep
10
2:00p
End Date
Electric Tram Tour
Estero Llano Grande State Park
Join us on a narrated ranger-driven, two-hour tour of the park in a quiet electric tram. Reservations required: 956-565-3919
Sep
13
10:00a
End Date
Rock Stars of the Davis Mountains
Davis Mountains State Park
Come learn about the eruptive origin of our amazing geology.
Sep
14
10:00a
End Date
Who Visited My Campsite?
Davis Mountains State Park
Come learn how to identify campsite visitors based on the clues they leave behind.
Sep
15
10:00a
End Date
Survival Hike
Davis Mountains State Park
Sharpen your survival skills on this moderate, 2-hour hike, as you encounter survival scenarios common in the Davis Mountains.
Sep
15
2:00p
End Date
Sep
15
4:00p
End Date
Fort Davis Tales
Davis Mountains State Park
Come hear stories about the colorful characters and events which shaped the development of the coolest town in Texas (and highest county seat).
Sep
15
5:00p
End Date
Prairie Palooza: Palo Duro Canyon – Back to the Future
Palo Duro Canyon State Park
🎉 Celebrate Texas State Parks’ 100-year anniversary at Palo Duro Canyon State Park! This three-day event will chronical 100 years of our past and showcase 100 years of partnerships for the future!
Sep
16
10:00a
End Date
Introduction to Dutch Oven
Bonham State Park
Learn how to use a Dutch oven to make your favorite camping recipes!
Sep
16
10:00a
End Date
Sep
16
2:00p
End Date
Sep
16
3:00p
End Date
Skins and Skulls!
Eisenhower State Park
Come meet the mammals of Eisenhower State Park! Learn how an animal's unique fur pattern or skull anatomy helps it survive.
Sep
16
4:00p
End Date
Critters of DMSP
Davis Mountains State Park
Come enjoy this slideshow presentation to discover the many animals that call Davis Mountains State Park home.
Sep
16
8:15p
End Date
STARWALK
Copper Breaks State Park
Join a park ranger and volunteers on a night of deep sky exploration of our solar system where we can see planets, constellations, nebulas, and distant galaxies.
Sep
17
10:00a
End Date
Skyline Drive Trail Guided Hike
Davis Mountains State Park
Enjoy the company of other hiking enthusiasts on this moderate-level hike up to the Keesey Canyon Overlook.
Sep
17
10:00a
End Date
Seed Stomp
Lyndon B. Johnson State Park & Historic Site
🎉 Plant wildflower seeds for future generations!
Sep
17
2:00p
End Date
Electric Tram Tour
Estero Llano Grande State Park
Join us on a narrated ranger-driven, two-hour tour of the park in a quiet electric tram. Reservations required: 956-565-3919
Sep
20
10:00a
End Date
Rock Stars of the Davis Mountains
Davis Mountains State Park
Come learn about the eruptive origin of our amazing geology.
Sep
20
10:30a
End Date
Reading Ranger
Buescher State Park
Join Ranger Madalyn at the Smithville Public Library for themed book readings and a craft! All ages welcome!
Sep
21
10:00a
End Date
Who Visited My Campsite?
Davis Mountains State Park
Come learn how to identify campsite visitors based on the clues they leave behind.
Sep
21
3:00p
End Date
Nature Journal: Watercolor Sketching
Martin Dies, Jr. State Park
Flood your pages with color and enhance your sketches with watercolor.
Sep
22
10:00a
End Date
Survival Hike
Davis Mountains State Park
Sharpen your survival skills on this moderate, 2-hour hike, as you encounter survival scenarios common in the Davis Mountains.
Sep
22
2:00p
End Date
Sep
22
4:00p
End Date
Fort Davis Tales
Davis Mountains State Park
Come hear stories about the colorful characters and events which shaped the development of the coolest town in Texas (and highest county seat).
Sep
22
8:00p
End Date
Sep
23
End Date
Bentsen Outdoor Skills Showcase
Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
🎉 An exciting day for fun, games, and getting to know the outdoors!
Sep
23
10:00a
End Date
Sep
23
10:00a
End Date
Seminole Canyon History Fair
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
🎉 Join us on this fun day with activities for all ages.
Sep
23
2:00p
End Date
Sep
23
3:00p
End Date
Reading Ranger
Eisenhower State Park
Join Ranger Lindsay to read a different story every month and then participate in a fun crafts activity!
Sep
23
4:00p
End Date
Critters of DMSP
Davis Mountains State Park
Come enjoy this slideshow presentation to discover the many animals that call Davis Mountains State Park home.
Sep
23
7:30p
End Date
September Inks Lake Star Party!
Inks Lake State Park
Join the Austin Astronomical Society and use their equipment for some amazing stargazing!
Sep
23
7:30p
End Date
Texas State Parks 100-Year Celebration!
Fort Boggy State Park
Texas State Parks is celebrating 100 years! Celebrate this milestone and the future at Fort Boggy State Park.
Sep
24
10:00a
End Date
Skyline Drive Trail Guided Hike
Davis Mountains State Park
Enjoy the company of other hiking enthusiasts on this moderate-level hike up to the Keesey Canyon Overlook.
Sep
24
2:00p
End Date
Electric Tram Tour
Estero Llano Grande State Park
Join us on a narrated ranger-driven, two-hour tour of the park in a quiet electric tram. Reservations required: 956-565-3919
Sep
27
10:00a
End Date
Rock Stars of the Davis Mountains
Davis Mountains State Park
Come learn about the eruptive origin of our amazing geology.
Sep
28
10:00a
End Date
Who Visited My Campsite?
Davis Mountains State Park
Come learn how to identify campsite visitors based on the clues they leave behind.
Sep
29
10:00a
End Date
Survival Hike
Davis Mountains State Park
Sharpen your survival skills on this moderate, 2-hour hike, as you encounter survival scenarios common in the Davis Mountains.
Sep
29
2:00p
End Date
Sep
29
4:00p
End Date
Fort Davis Tales
Davis Mountains State Park
Come hear stories about the colorful characters and events which shaped the development of the coolest town in Texas (and highest county seat).
Sep
30
9:00a
End Date
Park Fun Day
Help us celebrate 100 years of State Park recreation at Choke Canyon State Park! We have fishing, archery, kayaking and basketball for all ages. Don't worry - we provide all equipment. Later, participants can test their new skills in a competition to bring home a trophy!
Don't forget, kids 12 and under are FREE.
Sep
30
10:00a
End Date
Texas State Parks 100-Year Celebration!!
Bonham State Park
🎉 Texas State Parks is 100 years old!! Celebrate this milestone with us at Bonham State Park.
Sep
30
2:00p
End Date
Sep
30
4:00p
End Date
Critters of DMSP
Davis Mountains State Park
Come enjoy this slideshow presentation to discover the many animals that call Davis Mountains State Park home.
October 2023
Oct
1
8:00a
End Date
Birding Hike
Brazos Bend State Park
Brazos Bend State Park is home to over 300 species of birds making it the perfect place to bird-watch all year round!
Oct
1
10:00a
End Date
Skyline Drive Trail Guided Hike
Davis Mountains State Park
Enjoy the company of other hiking enthusiasts on this moderate-level hike up to the Keesey Canyon Overlook.
Oct
1
2:00p
End Date
Electric Tram Tour
Estero Llano Grande State Park
Join us on a narrated ranger-driven, two-hour tour of the park in a quiet electric tram. Reservations required: 956-565-3919
Oct
4
10:00a
End Date
Rock Stars of the Davis Mountains
Davis Mountains State Park
Come learn about the eruptive origin of our amazing geology.
Oct
5
10:00a
End Date
Who Visited My Campsite?
Davis Mountains State Park
Come learn how to identify campsite visitors based on the clues they leave behind.
Oct
6
8:00a
End Date
Birding Hike
Brazos Bend State Park
Brazos Bend State Park is home to over 300 species of birds making it the perfect place to bird-watch all year round!
Oct
6
10:00a
End Date
Survival Hike
Davis Mountains State Park
Sharpen your survival skills on this moderate, 2-hour hike, as you encounter survival scenarios common in the Davis Mountains.
Oct
6
2:00p
End Date
Oct
6
4:00p
End Date
Fort Davis Tales
Davis Mountains State Park
Come hear stories about the colorful characters and events which shaped the development of the coolest town in Texas (and highest county seat).
Oct
7
9:00a
End Date
Oct
7
9:00a
End Date
Dutch Oven Cooking
Daingerfield State Park
Interested in learning to cook in a Dutch Oven over a campfire? Daingerfield State Park is the place to be!
Oct
7
9:00a
End Date
An "Un" Natural Halloween
Cooper Lake State Park - South Sulphur Unit
🎉 Join us for An "Un" Natural Halloween! We will host morning and evening activities.
Oct
7
10:00a
End Date
First Saturday Nature Walk
Stephen F. Austin State Park
Enjoy the diverse plants and animals found at our park every first Saturday each month. Join us in A guided Nature Walk that highlights some of the common species of plants and animals representing the three distinct ecosystems present within the park.
Oct
7
10:00a
End Date
Oct
7
10:00a
End Date
Backyard Bass - Learn to Cast
Eisenhower State Park
Learn how to rig, bait, and cast a fishing rod. This activity is perfect for beginners who have never been fishing before!
Rods, reels, and tackle will be provided!
Oct
7
10:00a
End Date
Ranching Heritage Day
Hill Country State Natural Area
🎉 POSTPONED - NEW DATE IS OCTOBER 7TH. Celebrate ranching life with us by visiting with exhibitors, making crafts, playing games, and viewing demonstrations.
Oct
7
10:00a
End Date
Destination Exploration
Galveston Island State Park
🎉 Follow the stories of the people and events that shaped the island and Galveston Island State Park
Oct
7
2:00p
End Date
Oct
7
3:00p
End Date
Dutch Oven Cooking 101
Eisenhower State Park
Cook with cast iron like the settlers and learn the rich history of the Dutch Oven!
Oct
7
4:00p
End Date
Critters of DMSP
Davis Mountains State Park
Come enjoy this slideshow presentation to discover the many animals that call Davis Mountains State Park home.
Oct
7
5:00p
End Date
Pedernales Falls Fest
Pedernales Falls State Park
🎉 Come celebrate 100 years of State Parks with a festival around the park and under the stars!
Oct
8
10:00a
End Date
Skyline Drive Trail Guided Hike
Davis Mountains State Park
Enjoy the company of other hiking enthusiasts on this moderate-level hike up to the Keesey Canyon Overlook.
Oct
8
2:00p
End Date
Electric Tram Tour
Estero Llano Grande State Park
Join us on a narrated ranger-driven, two-hour tour of the park in a quiet electric tram. Reservations required: 956-565-3919
Oct
11
10:00a
End Date
Rock Stars of the Davis Mountains
Davis Mountains State Park
Come learn about the eruptive origin of our amazing geology.
Oct
12
10:00a
End Date
Who Visited My Campsite?
Davis Mountains State Park
Come learn how to identify campsite visitors based on the clues they leave behind.
Oct
13
10:00a
End Date
Survival Hike
Davis Mountains State Park
Sharpen your survival skills on this moderate, 2-hour hike, as you encounter survival scenarios common in the Davis Mountains.
Oct
13
2:00p
End Date
Oct
13
4:00p
End Date
Fort Davis Tales
Davis Mountains State Park
Come hear stories about the colorful characters and events which shaped the development of the coolest town in Texas (and highest county seat).
Oct
13
7:00p
End Date
Oct
14
End Date
Welcome to the Dark Side of State Parks
Kickapoo Cavern State Park
🎉 Cavern tour, eclipse viewing, bat flight, and stargazing- experience darkness like you never have before at Kickapoo Cavern State Park! Watch the eclipse from the bat deck, maybe we will get to see some confused bats exiting midday!
Oct
14
8:00a
End Date
Second Saturday Birdwatching
Martin Dies, Jr. State Park
Join us every second Saturday of the month to birdwatch with a knowledgeable volunteer!
Oct
14
9:00a
End Date
Longhorn & Bison Viewing with a Ranger
San Angelo State Park
The Longhorn & Bison viewing showcases a small portion of the Official State of Texas Longhorn herd and our herd of American Bison.
Oct
14
9:00a
End Date
Shoreline Kayaking * Registration Required*
Eisenhower State Park
Experience our park from a different angle, down on the water!
Oct
14
9:30a
End Date
Make a Solar Eclipse Viewing Box
Colorado Bend State Park
Get ready for the Annular Solar Eclipse. Learn how to make your own solar eclipse viewing box.
Oct
14
10:00a
End Date
Oct
14
10:00a
End Date
Oct
14
10:00a
End Date
Annular Solar Eclipse Viewing
Lake Brownwood State Park
Celebrate 100 Years of Texas State Parks with us by watching the solar eclipse!
Oct
14
11:00a
End Date
Guided Kayak Trip
Martin Dies, Jr. State Park
Join experienced paddling volunteer, Phillip, on a scenic adventure.
Oct
14
11:00a
End Date
Annular Solar Event
Colorado Bend State Park
Use your new solar eclipse viewing box while viewing the Annular Solar Eclipse.
Oct
14
2:00p
End Date
Oct
14
3:00p
End Date
Reading Ranger
Eisenhower State Park
Join Ranger Lindsay to read a different story every month and then participate in a fun crafts activity!
Oct
14
4:00p
End Date
Critters of DMSP
Davis Mountains State Park
Come enjoy this slideshow presentation to discover the many animals that call Davis Mountains State Park home.
Oct
14
5:30p
End Date
Fall Forest Festival
Stephen F. Austin State Park
🎉 Come celebrate 100-Years of Texas State Parks at the First Annual Fall Forest Festival 2023, presented by Stephen F. Austin State Park. There will be food, music, fun and games for the entire family.
Oct
14
9:00p
End Date
Oct
14
9:00p
End Date
Oct
15
10:00a
End Date
Skyline Drive Trail Guided Hike
Davis Mountains State Park
Enjoy the company of other hiking enthusiasts on this moderate-level hike up to the Keesey Canyon Overlook.
Oct
15
2:00p
End Date
Electric Tram Tour
Estero Llano Grande State Park
Join us on a narrated ranger-driven, two-hour tour of the park in a quiet electric tram. Reservations required: 956-565-3919
Oct
18
10:00a
End Date
Rock Stars of the Davis Mountains
Davis Mountains State Park
Come learn about the eruptive origin of our amazing geology.
Oct
18
10:30a
End Date
Reading Ranger
Buescher State Park
Join Ranger Madalyn at the Smithville Public Library for themed book readings and a craft! All ages welcome!
Oct
19
10:00a
End Date
Who Visited My Campsite?
Davis Mountains State Park
Come learn how to identify campsite visitors based on the clues they leave behind.
Oct
19
3:00p
End Date
Nature Journal: Illustrating Insects
Martin Dies, Jr. State Park
Our favorite creepy crawlies come in all shapes and forms. Discover the many different features of insects and practice illustrating specimens that won’t crawl away.
Oct
20
End Date
Find Your Trail
Big Bend Ranch State Park
🎉 Embark on you next great adventure at Big Bend Ranch State Park!
Oct
20
10:00a
End Date
Survival Hike
Davis Mountains State Park
Sharpen your survival skills on this moderate, 2-hour hike, as you encounter survival scenarios common in the Davis Mountains.
Oct
20
2:00p
End Date
Oct
20
4:00p
End Date
Fort Davis Tales
Davis Mountains State Park
Come hear stories about the colorful characters and events which shaped the development of the coolest town in Texas (and highest county seat).
Oct
21
10:00a
End Date
Introduction to Dutch Oven
Bonham State Park
Learn how to use a Dutch oven to make your favorite camping recipes!
Oct
21
10:00a
End Date
Oct
21
10:00a
End Date
Fossils! Hike to the Past
Eisenhower State Park
Will you become a fossil? Join us on this fun hike and find out!
Oct
21
10:00a
End Date
Harvest Heritage Festival 2023
Cedar Hill State Park
🎉 Come join us for our annual Harvest Heritage Festival here at Cedar Hill State Park!
Oct
21
10:00a
End Date
Parks Through the Years
Atlanta State Park
🎉 Celebrate 100 years of Texas State Parks! It will be a blast from the past, and you're invited! Atlanta State Park will host a festival of events, booths, music, vintage vehicles, and food.
Oct
21
10:00a
End Date
Pollination Celebration
Big Spring State Park
🎉 Celebrate pollinators with us by visiting with exhibitors, making crafts, participating in the Texas Pollinator Bioblitz, and more!
Oct
21
10:00a
End Date
Hueco Tanks 29th Annual Community Fair
Hueco Tanks State Park & Historic Site
🎉 It's time for our Annual Community Fair! Come on out for a fun weekend full of tours, presentations, demonstrations, rock climbing and much more!
Oct
21
11:00a
End Date
Celebrating Wildlife Rehabilitation
Purtis Creek State Park
🎉 We will have rehabilitators from all over northeast Texas educating us about what they do and showcasing some of the animals currently in their care.
Oct
21
2:00p
End Date
Oct
21
3:00p
End Date
Skins and Skulls!
Eisenhower State Park
Come meet the mammals of Eisenhower State Park! Learn how an animal's unique fur pattern or skull anatomy helps it survive.
Oct
21
4:00p
End Date
Critters of DMSP
Davis Mountains State Park
Come enjoy this slideshow presentation to discover the many animals that call Davis Mountains State Park home.
Oct
21
5:00p
End Date
Sheldon Spooktacular- 100 Year Celebration
Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
🎉 Bring the family out for a 'haunting' good time!
Oct
21
5:00p
End Date
Boo in the Park 2023
Lake Tawakoni State Park
Welcome to our annual "Boo in the Park" celebration. Bring the family out for a campsite decorating contest, pumpkin carving contest, trick or treating, and spooky storytelling.
Oct
21
7:00p
End Date
International Observe the Moon
Colorado Bend State Park
Enjoy a fall evening of observing the moon at first quarter phase. We will have telescopes available.
Oct
21
7:00p
End Date
Star Party in the Park
Lake Whitney State Park
Enjoy an evening in the park viewing the galaxy by using star maps, a laser pointer and telescope.
Retired National Park Ranger and Astronomer Larry Smith will guide you through the planets, moon and stars.
Oct
22
10:00a
End Date
Skyline Drive Trail Guided Hike
Davis Mountains State Park
Enjoy the company of other hiking enthusiasts on this moderate-level hike up to the Keesey Canyon Overlook.
Oct
22
10:00a
End Date
Hueco Tanks 29th Annual Community Fair
Hueco Tanks State Park & Historic Site
🎉 It's time for our Annual Community Fair! Come on out for a fun weekend full of tours, presentations, demonstrations, rock climbing and much more!
Oct
22
2:00p
End Date
Electric Tram Tour
Estero Llano Grande State Park
Join us on a narrated ranger-driven, two-hour tour of the park in a quiet electric tram. Reservations required: 956-565-3919
Oct
25
10:00a
End Date
Rock Stars of the Davis Mountains
Davis Mountains State Park
Come learn about the eruptive origin of our amazing geology.
Oct
26
10:00a
End Date
Who Visited My Campsite?
Davis Mountains State Park
Come learn how to identify campsite visitors based on the clues they leave behind.
Oct
27
10:00a
End Date
Survival Hike
Davis Mountains State Park
Sharpen your survival skills on this moderate, 2-hour hike, as you encounter survival scenarios common in the Davis Mountains.
Oct
27
2:00p
End Date
Oct
27
4:00p
End Date
Fort Davis Tales
Davis Mountains State Park
Come hear stories about the colorful characters and events which shaped the development of the coolest town in Texas (and highest county seat).
Oct
27
7:00p
End Date
Oct
28
10:00a
End Date
Oct
28
10:30a
End Date
100 S'more Years of Campfire Cooking
Lyndon B. Johnson State Park & Historic Site
Celebrate 100 Years of Texas State Parks with us as we enjoy s'mores around a campfire.
Oct
28
12:00p
End Date
Celebrate Bats, Trains & Astronomy!
Old Tunnel State Park
🎉 We will have booths with activities related to the bats, the railroad and dark skies/astronomy. The booths will shut down for the evening bat viewing. After the bat viewing, we will hold an astronomy program.
Oct
28
2:00p
End Date
Oct
28
3:00p
End Date
Oct
28
4:00p
End Date
Critters of DMSP
Davis Mountains State Park
Come enjoy this slideshow presentation to discover the many animals that call Davis Mountains State Park home.
Oct
29
10:00a
End Date
Skyline Drive Trail Guided Hike
Davis Mountains State Park
Enjoy the company of other hiking enthusiasts on this moderate-level hike up to the Keesey Canyon Overlook.
Oct
29
2:00p
End Date
Electric Tram Tour
Estero Llano Grande State Park
Join us on a narrated ranger-driven, two-hour tour of the park in a quiet electric tram. Reservations required: 956-565-3919
November 2023
Nov
1
10:00a
End Date
Rock Stars of the Davis Mountains
Davis Mountains State Park
Come learn about the eruptive origin of our amazing geology.
Nov
2
10:00a
End Date
Who Visited My Campsite?
Davis Mountains State Park
Come learn how to identify campsite visitors based on the clues they leave behind.
Nov
3
8:00a
End Date
Birding Hike
Brazos Bend State Park
Brazos Bend State Park is home to over 300 species of birds making it the perfect place to bird-watch all year round!
Nov
3
10:00a
End Date
Survival Hike
Davis Mountains State Park
Sharpen your survival skills on this moderate, 2-hour hike, as you encounter survival scenarios common in the Davis Mountains.
Nov
3
2:00p
End Date
Nov
3
4:00p
End Date
Fort Davis Tales
Davis Mountains State Park
Come hear stories about the colorful characters and events which shaped the development of the coolest town in Texas (and highest county seat).
Nov
4
8:30a
End Date
100 Year Celebration Native Prairie Plant-a-thon
Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
🎉 Join us for our annual Native Prairie Plant-a-thon volunteer event where we put thousands of native grasses and forbs back into the prairie as part of the park's continued restoration efforts.
Nov
4
9:00a
End Date
Nov
4
9:00a
End Date
Dutch Oven Cooking
Daingerfield State Park
Interested in learning to cook in a Dutch Oven over a campfire? Daingerfield State Park is the place to be!
Nov
4
10:00a
End Date
First Saturday Nature Walk
Stephen F. Austin State Park
Enjoy the diverse plants and animals found at our park every first Saturday each month. Join us in A guided Nature Walk that highlights some of the common species of plants and animals representing the three distinct ecosystems present within the park.
Nov
4
10:00a
End Date
Nov
4
10:00a
End Date
Backyard Bass - Learn to Cast
Eisenhower State Park
Learn how to rig, bait, and cast a fishing rod. This activity is perfect for beginners who have never been fishing before!
Rods, reels, and tackle will be provided!
Nov
4
10:00a
End Date
🎉Bastrop Field and Fun Fest
Bastrop State Park
Join us in celebrating 100 Years of Texas State Parks!
Nov
4
10:00a
End Date
Outdoor Adventure Expo!
Lake Casa Blanca International State Park
🎉 Join us for a fun-filled day of adventure and experience Lake Casa Blanca like you have never before!
Nov
4
10:00a
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Fall Fest 2023
Mother Neff State Park
🎉 Mother Neff State Park is one of the first Texas State Parks where people have been coming for thousands of years. It’s now your turn to come explore and make memories of your own or return to make new memories. A fun fall celebration will take place featuring nature hikes, storybook trails, children's activities, demonstrations, and much more.
Nov
4
2:00p
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Nov
4
3:00p
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Dutch Oven Cooking 101
Eisenhower State Park
Cook with cast iron like the settlers and learn the rich history of the Dutch Oven!
Nov
4
4:00p
End Date
Critters of DMSP
Davis Mountains State Park
Come enjoy this slideshow presentation to discover the many animals that call Davis Mountains State Park home.
Nov
4
7:00p
End Date
Star Party in the Park
Lake Whitney State Park
Enjoy an evening in the park viewing the galaxy by using star maps, a laser pointer and telescope.
Retired National Park Ranger and Astronomer Larry Smith will guide you through the planets, moon and stars.
Nov
5
8:00a
End Date
Birding Hike
Brazos Bend State Park
Brazos Bend State Park is home to over 300 species of birds making it the perfect place to bird-watch all year round!
Nov
5
10:00a
End Date
Skyline Drive Trail Guided Hike
Davis Mountains State Park
Enjoy the company of other hiking enthusiasts on this moderate-level hike up to the Keesey Canyon Overlook.
Nov
5
2:00p
End Date
Electric Tram Tour
Estero Llano Grande State Park
Join us on a narrated ranger-driven, two-hour tour of the park in a quiet electric tram. Reservations required: 956-565-3919
Nov
8
10:00a
End Date
Rock Stars of the Davis Mountains
Davis Mountains State Park
Come learn about the eruptive origin of our amazing geology.
Nov
9
10:00a
End Date
Who Visited My Campsite?
Davis Mountains State Park
Come learn how to identify campsite visitors based on the clues they leave behind.
Nov
10
End Date
100 Years of Camping in Style!
Guadalupe River State Park
🎉Join us to learn how RV and tent camping have changed over time.
Nov
10
10:00a
End Date
Survival Hike
Davis Mountains State Park
Sharpen your survival skills on this moderate, 2-hour hike, as you encounter survival scenarios common in the Davis Mountains.
Nov
10
2:00p
End Date
Nov
10
4:00p
End Date
Fort Davis Tales
Davis Mountains State Park
Come hear stories about the colorful characters and events which shaped the development of the coolest town in Texas (and highest county seat).
Nov
10
7:00p
End Date
Nov
11
End Date
Explore the Outdoors Day at Franklin Mountains State Park
Franklin Mountains State Park
🎉 Ever wonder "what is there to do in El Paso?" Wonder no more; explore more!
Nov
11
8:00a
End Date
Second Saturday Birdwatching
Martin Dies, Jr. State Park
Join us every second Saturday of the month to birdwatch with a knowledgeable volunteer!
Nov
11
10:00a
End Date
Nov
11
10:00a
End Date
Big Country Frontier Day
Abilene State Park
🎉 Join us to celebrate the Texas State Parks Centennial by immersing yourself in the wild history of the Texas frontier for a day.
Nov
11
10:00a
End Date
Rio! Rio!
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
🎉For centuries people have been settling along the San Antonio River, from native hunters and gatherers to European immigrants. Come see how they lived and changed the surrounding area at this exciting event!
Nov
11
10:00a
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Rio! Rio!
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
🎉Take a trip through time along the San Antonio River as demonstrators show what it took to survive in the times of Spanish Texas and how things have changed through today. From muskets to kayaks, blacksmithing to archaeology, there's so much to see and do!
Nov
11
11:00a
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Guided Kayak Trip
Martin Dies, Jr. State Park
Join experienced paddling volunteer, Phillip, on a scenic adventure.
Nov
11
2:00p
End Date
Nov
11
4:00p
End Date
Critters of DMSP
Davis Mountains State Park
Come enjoy this slideshow presentation to discover the many animals that call Davis Mountains State Park home.
Nov
11
9:00p
End Date
Nov
12
10:00a
End Date
Skyline Drive Trail Guided Hike
Davis Mountains State Park
Enjoy the company of other hiking enthusiasts on this moderate-level hike up to the Keesey Canyon Overlook.
Nov
12
2:00p
End Date
Electric Tram Tour
Estero Llano Grande State Park
Join us on a narrated ranger-driven, two-hour tour of the park in a quiet electric tram. Reservations required: 956-565-3919
Nov
15
10:00a
End Date
Rock Stars of the Davis Mountains
Davis Mountains State Park
Come learn about the eruptive origin of our amazing geology.
Nov
15
10:30a
End Date
Reading Ranger
Buescher State Park
Join Ranger Madalyn at the Smithville Public Library for themed book readings and a craft! All ages welcome!
Nov
16
10:00a
End Date
Who Visited My Campsite?
Davis Mountains State Park
Come learn how to identify campsite visitors based on the clues they leave behind.
Nov
16
3:00p
End Date
Nature Journal: Many Shades of a Leaf
Martin Dies, Jr. State Park
There is beauty and inspiration all around us this time of year. Take autumn leaves as your muse and explore how to journal about one thing in many ways.
Nov
17
10:00a
End Date
Survival Hike
Davis Mountains State Park
Sharpen your survival skills on this moderate, 2-hour hike, as you encounter survival scenarios common in the Davis Mountains.
Nov
17
2:00p
End Date
Nov
17
4:00p
End Date
Fort Davis Tales
Davis Mountains State Park
Come hear stories about the colorful characters and events which shaped the development of the coolest town in Texas (and highest county seat).
Nov
18
10:00a
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Introduction to Dutch Oven
Bonham State Park
Learn how to use a Dutch oven to make your favorite camping recipes!
Nov
18
10:00a
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Nov
18
11:00a
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100-Year Celebration Dutch Oven Cook-Off
Lake Tawakoni State Park
🎉 Celebrate 100 years of Texas State Parks with us and put your campfire culinary skills to the test!
Nov
18
2:00p
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Nov
18
3:00p
End Date
Skins and Skulls!
Eisenhower State Park
Come meet the mammals of Eisenhower State Park! Learn how an animal's unique fur pattern or skull anatomy helps it survive.
Nov
18
4:00p
End Date
Critters of DMSP
Davis Mountains State Park
Come enjoy this slideshow presentation to discover the many animals that call Davis Mountains State Park home.
Nov
18
5:30p
End Date
November Inks Lake Star Party!
Inks Lake State Park
Join the Austin Astronomical Society and use their equipment for some amazing stargazing!
Nov
19
10:00a
End Date
Skyline Drive Trail Guided Hike
Davis Mountains State Park
Enjoy the company of other hiking enthusiasts on this moderate-level hike up to the Keesey Canyon Overlook.
Nov
19
2:00p
End Date
Electric Tram Tour
Estero Llano Grande State Park
Join us on a narrated ranger-driven, two-hour tour of the park in a quiet electric tram. Reservations required: 956-565-3919
Nov
21
End Date
Pioneer Day
Martin Dies, Jr. State Park
🎉Take a journey back in time and experience the life of pioneers.
Nov
22
10:00a
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Rock Stars of the Davis Mountains
Davis Mountains State Park
Come learn about the eruptive origin of our amazing geology.
Nov
23
10:00a
End Date
Who Visited My Campsite?
Davis Mountains State Park
Come learn how to identify campsite visitors based on the clues they leave behind.
Nov
23
10:30a
End Date
6th Annual Turkey Trot 5K/-Mile Fun Run
South Llano River State Park
🎉Come earn those Thanksgiving calories!
Nov
24
10:00a
End Date
Survival Hike
Davis Mountains State Park
Sharpen your survival skills on this moderate, 2-hour hike, as you encounter survival scenarios common in the Davis Mountains.
Nov
24
2:00p
End Date
Nov
24
4:00p
End Date
Fort Davis Tales
Davis Mountains State Park
Come hear stories about the colorful characters and events which shaped the development of the coolest town in Texas (and highest county seat).
Nov
24
7:00p
End Date
Nov
25
10:00a
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Nov
25
10:00a
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Fossils! Hike to the Past
Eisenhower State Park
Will you become a fossil? Join us on this fun hike and find out!
Nov
25
10:00a
End Date
Deck the Halls
Lyndon B. Johnson State Park & Historic Site
Learn about making Christmas decorations with natural materials
Nov
25
2:00p
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Nov
25
2:00p
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Giving Thanks for a Desert Haven
Fort Leaton State Historic Site
🎉 Watch Fort Leaton come to life and experience what it was like for travelers taking refuge inside the walls of Fort Leaton!
Nov
25
3:00p
End Date
Reading Ranger
Eisenhower State Park
Join Ranger Lindsay to read a different story every month and then participate in a fun crafts activity!
Nov
25
4:00p
End Date
Critters of DMSP
Davis Mountains State Park
Come enjoy this slideshow presentation to discover the many animals that call Davis Mountains State Park home.
Nov
26
10:00a
End Date
Skyline Drive Trail Guided Hike
Davis Mountains State Park
Enjoy the company of other hiking enthusiasts on this moderate-level hike up to the Keesey Canyon Overlook.
Nov
26
2:00p
End Date
Electric Tram Tour
Estero Llano Grande State Park
Join us on a narrated ranger-driven, two-hour tour of the park in a quiet electric tram. Reservations required: 956-565-3919
Nov
29
10:00a
End Date
Rock Stars of the Davis Mountains
Davis Mountains State Park
Come learn about the eruptive origin of our amazing geology.
Nov
30
10:00a
End Date
Who Visited My Campsite?
Davis Mountains State Park
Come learn how to identify campsite visitors based on the clues they leave behind.
December 2023
Dec
1
8:00a
End Date
Birding Hike
Brazos Bend State Park
Brazos Bend State Park is home to over 300 species of birds making it the perfect place to bird-watch all year round!
Dec
1
10:00a
End Date
Survival Hike
Davis Mountains State Park
Sharpen your survival skills on this moderate, 2-hour hike, as you encounter survival scenarios common in the Davis Mountains.
Dec
1
2:00p
End Date
Dec
1
4:00p
End Date
Fort Davis Tales
Davis Mountains State Park
Come hear stories about the colorful characters and events which shaped the development of the coolest town in Texas (and highest county seat).
Dec
2
9:00a
End Date
Dutch Oven Cooking
Daingerfield State Park
Interested in learning to cook in a Dutch Oven over a campfire? Daingerfield State Park is the place to be!
Dec
2
10:00a
End Date
First Saturday Nature Walk
Stephen F. Austin State Park
Enjoy the diverse plants and animals found at our park every first Saturday each month. Join us in A guided Nature Walk that highlights some of the common species of plants and animals representing the three distinct ecosystems present within the park.
Dec
2
10:00a
End Date
Backyard Bass - Learn to Cast
Eisenhower State Park
Learn how to rig, bait, and cast a fishing rod. This activity is perfect for beginners who have never been fishing before!
Rods, reels, and tackle will be provided!
Dec
2
10:00a
End Date
🎉Buescher Lake Bash
Buescher State Park
Celebrate 100 Years of Texas State Parks with us at the Buescher Lake Bash!
Dec
2
2:00p
End Date
Dec
2
2:00p
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Dec
2
3:00p
End Date
Dutch Oven Cooking 101
Eisenhower State Park
Cook with cast iron like the settlers and learn the rich history of the Dutch Oven!
Dec
2
4:00p
End Date
Critters of DMSP
Davis Mountains State Park
Come enjoy this slideshow presentation to discover the many animals that call Davis Mountains State Park home.
Dec
3
10:00a
End Date
Skyline Drive Trail Guided Hike
Davis Mountains State Park
Enjoy the company of other hiking enthusiasts on this moderate-level hike up to the Keesey Canyon Overlook.
Dec
3
2:00p
End Date
Electric Tram Tour
Estero Llano Grande State Park
Join us on a narrated ranger-driven, two-hour tour of the park in a quiet electric tram. Reservations required: 956-565-3919
Dec
6
10:00a
End Date
Rock Stars of the Davis Mountains
Davis Mountains State Park
Come learn about the eruptive origin of our amazing geology.
Dec
7
10:00a
End Date
Who Visited My Campsite?
Davis Mountains State Park
Come learn how to identify campsite visitors based on the clues they leave behind.
Dec
7
3:00p
End Date
Nature Journal: Modern Calligraphy
Martin Dies, Jr. State Park
Add flourish and pizazz to your natural journal titles with modern calligraphy.
Dec
8
10:00a
End Date
Survival Hike
Davis Mountains State Park
Sharpen your survival skills on this moderate, 2-hour hike, as you encounter survival scenarios common in the Davis Mountains.
Dec
8
2:00p
End Date
Dec
8
4:00p
End Date
Fort Davis Tales
Davis Mountains State Park
Come hear stories about the colorful characters and events which shaped the development of the coolest town in Texas (and highest county seat).
Dec
9
End Date
Star Fest
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
🎉 Join us for Star Fest and experience telescope viewings, constellation seeking, and other nighttime activities during this annual festival.
Dec
9
8:00a
End Date
Second Saturday Birdwatching
Martin Dies, Jr. State Park
Join us every second Saturday of the month to birdwatch with a knowledgeable volunteer!
Dec
9
11:00a
End Date
Guided Kayak Trip
Martin Dies, Jr. State Park
Join experienced paddling volunteer, Phillip, on a scenic adventure.
Dec
9
2:00p
End Date
Dec
9
4:00p
End Date
Critters of DMSP
Davis Mountains State Park
Come enjoy this slideshow presentation to discover the many animals that call Davis Mountains State Park home.
Dec
9
8:00p
End Date
Dec
9
9:00p
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Dec
10
10:00a
End Date
Skyline Drive Trail Guided Hike
Davis Mountains State Park
Enjoy the company of other hiking enthusiasts on this moderate-level hike up to the Keesey Canyon Overlook.
Dec
10
2:00p
End Date
Electric Tram Tour
Estero Llano Grande State Park
Join us on a narrated ranger-driven, two-hour tour of the park in a quiet electric tram. Reservations required: 956-565-3919
Dec
13
10:00a
End Date
Rock Stars of the Davis Mountains
Davis Mountains State Park
Come learn about the eruptive origin of our amazing geology.
Dec
14
10:00a
End Date
Who Visited My Campsite?
Davis Mountains State Park
Come learn how to identify campsite visitors based on the clues they leave behind.
Dec
15
10:00a
End Date
Survival Hike
Davis Mountains State Park
Sharpen your survival skills on this moderate, 2-hour hike, as you encounter survival scenarios common in the Davis Mountains.
Dec
15
2:00p
End Date
Dec
15
4:00p
End Date
Fort Davis Tales
Davis Mountains State Park
Come hear stories about the colorful characters and events which shaped the development of the coolest town in Texas (and highest county seat).
Dec
16
10:00a
End Date
Dec
16
2:00p
End Date
Dec
16
3:00p
End Date
Skins and Skulls!
Eisenhower State Park
Come meet the mammals of Eisenhower State Park! Learn how an animal's unique fur pattern or skull anatomy helps it survive.
Dec
16
4:00p
End Date
Critters of DMSP
Davis Mountains State Park
Come enjoy this slideshow presentation to discover the many animals that call Davis Mountains State Park home.
Dec
16
5:00p
End Date
Twinkle Tour 2023
Lake Tawakoni State Park
Join us for our annual Twinkle Tour at Lake Tawakoni State Park. Enjoy all the festive Christmas lights and listen to a reading of The Night Before Christmas at the amphitheater.
Dec
16
6:00p
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Posada
Fort Leaton State Historic Site
🎉 Experience the holiday traditions of the borderlands at our annual Posada at Fort Leaton!
Dec
17
10:00a
End Date
Skyline Drive Trail Guided Hike
Davis Mountains State Park
Enjoy the company of other hiking enthusiasts on this moderate-level hike up to the Keesey Canyon Overlook.
Dec
17
2:00p
End Date
Electric Tram Tour
Estero Llano Grande State Park
Join us on a narrated ranger-driven, two-hour tour of the park in a quiet electric tram. Reservations required: 956-565-3919
Dec
17
5:30p
End Date
54th Annual Tree Lighting
Lyndon B. Johnson State Park & Historic Site
🎉 Enjoy this special tradition started 54 years ago by President and Mrs. Johnson.
Dec
20
10:00a
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Rock Stars of the Davis Mountains
Davis Mountains State Park
Come learn about the eruptive origin of our amazing geology.
Dec
20
10:30a
End Date
Reading Ranger
Buescher State Park
Join Ranger Madalyn at the Smithville Public Library for themed book readings and a craft! All ages welcome!
Dec
21
10:00a
End Date
Who Visited My Campsite?
Davis Mountains State Park
Come learn how to identify campsite visitors based on the clues they leave behind.
Dec
22
10:00a
End Date
Survival Hike
Davis Mountains State Park
Sharpen your survival skills on this moderate, 2-hour hike, as you encounter survival scenarios common in the Davis Mountains.
Dec
22
2:00p
End Date
Dec
22
4:00p
End Date
Fort Davis Tales
Davis Mountains State Park
Come hear stories about the colorful characters and events which shaped the development of the coolest town in Texas (and highest county seat).
Dec
22
7:00p
End Date
Dec
23
10:00a
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Fossils! Hike to the Past
Eisenhower State Park
Will you become a fossil? Join us on this fun hike and find out!
Dec
23
2:00p
End Date
Dec
23
3:00p
End Date
Reading Ranger
Eisenhower State Park
Join Ranger Lindsay to read a different story every month and then participate in a fun crafts activity!
Dec
23
4:00p
End Date
Critters of DMSP
Davis Mountains State Park
Come enjoy this slideshow presentation to discover the many animals that call Davis Mountains State Park home.
Dec
24
10:00a
End Date
Skyline Drive Trail Guided Hike
Davis Mountains State Park
Enjoy the company of other hiking enthusiasts on this moderate-level hike up to the Keesey Canyon Overlook.
Dec
24
2:00p
End Date
Electric Tram Tour
Estero Llano Grande State Park
Join us on a narrated ranger-driven, two-hour tour of the park in a quiet electric tram. Reservations required: 956-565-3919
Dec
27
10:00a
End Date
Rock Stars of the Davis Mountains
Davis Mountains State Park
Come learn about the eruptive origin of our amazing geology.
Dec
28
10:00a
End Date
Who Visited My Campsite?
Davis Mountains State Park
Come learn how to identify campsite visitors based on the clues they leave behind.
Dec
29
10:00a
End Date
Survival Hike
Davis Mountains State Park
Sharpen your survival skills on this moderate, 2-hour hike, as you encounter survival scenarios common in the Davis Mountains.
Dec
29
2:00p
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Dec
29
4:00p
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Fort Davis Tales
Davis Mountains State Park
Come hear stories about the colorful characters and events which shaped the development of the coolest town in Texas (and highest county seat).
Dec
30
2:00p
End Date
Dec
30
4:00p
End Date
Critters of DMSP
Davis Mountains State Park
Come enjoy this slideshow presentation to discover the many animals that call Davis Mountains State Park home.
Dec
31
10:00a
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Skyline Drive Trail Guided Hike
Davis Mountains State Park
Enjoy the company of other hiking enthusiasts on this moderate-level hike up to the Keesey Canyon Overlook.
Dec
31
2:00p
End Date
Electric Tram Tour
Estero Llano Grande State Park
Join us on a narrated ranger-driven, two-hour tour of the park in a quiet electric tram. Reservations required: 956-565-3919
January 2024
Jan
5
2:00p
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6
10:00a
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First Saturday Nature Walk
Stephen F. Austin State Park
Enjoy the diverse plants and animals found at our park every first Saturday each month. Join us in A guided Nature Walk that highlights some of the common species of plants and animals representing the three distinct ecosystems present within the park.
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6
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