All Events
September 2017
Sep
21
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Hawk Watch
Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Join Hawk Watch volunteers as they spot and count thousands of migrating raptors.
Sep
21
End Date
Hawks by the 100's
Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Join a naturalist at the Hawk Tower during fall Hawk Watch.
Sep
21
End Date
Fate Bell's Shelter/Canyon Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of September, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Sep
21
End Date
Are You Curious?
Davis Mountains State Park
How curious are you? If you hadn’t noticed, the Davis Mountains are full of interesting wildlife. Have you wanted to learn more about the quirky javelina or the incredible camouflage of the walking stick? Come on over to the Interpretive Center and learn about some of our local characters!
Sep
22
End Date
25th Annual Lonesome Dove Fest
Karnes City, TX - Karnes City Youth Show Barn
Free fun for the whole family.
Sep
22
End Date
Hike Thru Time: Geology of GCSNA for Kids, Ages 10-15
Government Canyon State Natural Area
DATE HAS CHANGED!! New Date=Friday September 22.
Sep
22
End Date
Hawk Watch
Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Join Hawk Watch volunteers as they spot and count thousands of migrating raptors.
Sep
22
End Date
Fate Bell's Shelter/Canyon Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of September, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Sep
22
End Date
Little Explorers
Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
Bring out your little ones to explore the park through stories, activities, and a stroll along the trails.
Sep
22
End Date
More Than Meets the Eye
Davis Mountains State Park
The Davis Mountains are beautiful, yes, but there are dozens of secret gems and fascinating things to know about the wildlife, plants, rocks, and things to do in the area including the park. Join us at the Interpretive Center!
Sep
22
End Date
Butterfly and Dragonfly Walks
Estero Llano Grande State Park
Join us on a ranger-led hike through the park noting these beautiful insects, some found nowhere else but in South Texas.
Sep
22
End Date
Tram Tour
Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Explore Bentsen State Park from the comfort of an electric park shuttle.
Sep
22
End Date
Fishing With a Ranger
Inks Lake State Park
Learn the basics of fishing and then try to catch the big one!
Sep
22
End Date
Sep
22
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Wonders of the Night
Ray Roberts Lake State Park - Isle Du Bois Unit
Join a ranger for a night hike to find what goes bump in the night!
Sep
22
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Sep
22
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Stories in the Stars
Eisenhower State Park
"I have loved the stars too fondly to be afraid of the night." Poet Sarah Williams
Sep
23
End Date
National Hunting and Fishing Day
Inks Lake State Park
Celebrate National Hunting and Fishing Day with friends outside!
Sep
23
End Date
Sheldon Lake Birding League
Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
Put together a team and compete in the Sheldon Lake Birding League!
Sep
23
End Date
Guided Mt. Bike Ride
Government Canyon State Natural Area
Sep
23
End Date
Bird & Nature Hike
Resaca de la Palma State Park
Increase your fitness and knowledge of "Rio Grande Valley Specialty Birds."
Sep
23
End Date
Weekly Birding Walk in the Park
Davis Mountains State Park
Every week a ranger guides a walk to find and identify birds, plants, sights and sounds at one of the most beautiful places in the Big Bend Region! This walk is for the amateur and experienced birder, as well as any visitor, young or old who wants to learn about wildlife, the park, and its bird life. Bring water, binoculars, and field guide.
Sep
23
End Date
World Birding Center Bird Walks
Estero Llano Grande State Park
All ages and skill-levels are welcome on this two-hour tour of the park, finding as many species of birds as possible, especially the 30 that are termed Valley Specialties!
Sep
23
End Date
Summit Hike with a Ranger
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Learn about the geology of this gigantic granite dome, fascinating facts, tales, and the rare plants that inhabit the area, as you ascend Enchanted Rock and enjoy the magnificent views.
Sep
23
End Date
Hawk Watch
Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Join Hawk Watch volunteers as they spot and count thousands of migrating raptors.
Sep
23
End Date
C.A.S.T "Catch a Special Thrill" Fishing event
Corpus Christi, TX - Packery Channel
Youth (ages 5-18) with disabilities have the opportunity to enjoy a quality outdoor recreational experience through the sport of fishing.
Sep
23
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Sep
23
End Date
6th Annual Disc Golf Championship
Lake Arrowhead State Park
Come out and test your skills at the 6th Annual Disc Golf Championship!
Sep
23
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Sep
23
End Date
Archery 101
Estero Llano Grande State Park
We're providing all equipment, an Eagle Scout archery range, and rangers to teach archery!
Sep
23
End Date
Yoga in the Park!
Bastrop State Park
Join us for an exploration into the connection between your breath, body, mind, and the world around you. Beginners course with certified yoga instructor and Park Host, Vanice Medley (eRYT). This class is offered every Saturday morning in August. It is also offered every Wednesday evening and Saturday morning in September EXCEPT 9/9.
Sep
23
End Date
Adopt-A-Beach
Sea Rim State Park
Join us at our Fall Adopt-A-Beach clean-up at Sea Rim State Park to clean 5 miles of beach.
Sep
23
End Date
Family Fishing
Tyler State Park
Sep
23
End Date
Nat'l Hunting and Fishing Day - Learn to Fish
McKinney Falls State Park
Youth (ages 6 and up) and adults can learn the basics of fishing.
Sep
23
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Sep
23
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Who's Scat?!
Cooper Lake State Park - Doctors Creek Unit
That's right we're are going to talk about poop!
Sep
23
End Date
Junior (Basic) Angler Education Course
Inks Lake State Park
Become a certified junior angler through this TPWD approved Angler Education course.
Sep
23
End Date
Volunteer Trail Work Day
Cleburne State Park
Join us for a trail workday on Saturday, September 23rd, at Cleburne State Park from 9:00 am - Noon.
We will do moderate work on our hike and bike trail system. You will be bending, swinging, carrying and using hand tools, and walking long distances. Volunteers under the age of 18 must be with a legal guardian.
Sep
23
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Sep
23
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Sep
23
End Date
Nature Program
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
SORRY, THIS EVENT IS CANCELLED DUE TO PARK CLOSURE. Come learn about the plants and/or animals of Goliad State Park!
Sep
23
End Date
Beach Exploration
Galveston Island State Park
SORRY, THE SEPT. 9, 16 & 23 PROGRAMS ARE CANCELLED, DUE TO BEACH CLOSURE. Discover the life that lives at the edge of the sea...
Sep
23
End Date
Fate Bell's Shelter/Canyon Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of September, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Sep
23
End Date
Underwater Discovery!
Inks Lake State Park
Use a seining net to discover what is living in the shallow waters of the lake
Sep
23
End Date
Geocaching 101
Resaca de la Palma State Park
Find hidden treasure, learn exciting facts and stores about Texas State Parks and win prizes!
Sep
23
End Date
Sep
23
End Date
Choke Canyon Nature Walk
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Join our interpretive park ranger on this short guided hike as we explore all that nature and wildlife have to offer within Choke Canyon State Park.
(Sorry - this event on 9/22 has been cancelled.)
Sep
23
End Date
Dutch Oven Cooking Demonstration
Bonham State Park
Join us for an outdoor cooking demonstration: Dutch Oven Cooking and Creative Cooking Outdoors.
Sep
23
End Date
Bison Fest 2017
Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
An all day music event benefitting the Texas State Bison Herd Restoration Project.
Sep
23
End Date
Sep
23
End Date
Turtle Talk & Crafts
Daingerfield State Park
Do you like turtles? Come see and learn about a few at the park!
Sep
23
End Date
Cotton Pickin'
Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site
Help pick heirloom cotton and tend the fields on our 1850s farm, and learn where Dr. Jones sent his most important cash crop.
Sep
23
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Sep
23
End Date
First Day of Fall - Solar Viewing
Bastrop State Park
Come see the sun through a telescope on the first full day of fall! Learn how seasons happen at the Scenic Overlook
Sep
23
End Date
Nature Journaling (1PM)
Caddo Lake State Park
Hone your observation skills and learn the art of nature journaling!
Sep
23
End Date
Nature Journaling 101
Cooper Lake State Park - South Sulphur Unit
Looking for a relaxing hobby to get you outside?
Sep
23
End Date
Choke Canyon Skins and Skulls
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Come learn about wildlife found at Choke Canyon State Park and other areas of Texas with one of our park rangers! Then put your identification skills to the test with a game.
Sep
23
End Date
Tour of Mission Espiritu Santo
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
SORRY, THIS EVENT IS CANCELLED, DUE TO PARK CLOSURE. Learn about the Spanish mission system and the daily life at Mission Espiritu Santo.
Sep
23
End Date
Skins, Skulls, and More! - 2 pm
South Llano River State Park
Come see and touch animal furs and skulls!
Sep
23
End Date
Wildlife Investigators
Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
Hit the trails with a park ranger and discover the many different signs, markings, and clues the wildlife leave behind!
Sep
23
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Sep
23
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Sep
23
End Date
Skins, Skulls, & Tracks
Daingerfield State Park
Who calls this park home? Join us to learn about Daingerfield's animal residents.
Sep
23
End Date
Fletcher and the Falling Leaves - Read with a Ranger
Buescher State Park
Join Ranger Kristen and the Amphitheater for a story hour!
Sep
23
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Sep
23
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Sep
23
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Insect Safari
Galveston Island State Park
Catching, observing, and releasing some six-legged friends!
Sep
23
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Sep
23
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What Was That?
Davis Mountains State Park
Something just zipped by your head and you can't help but wonder 'What Was That?!' Find out the answers at this beginning birding program! In the Interpretive Center.
Sep
23
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Sep
23
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Bat Hike - 6:00 PM
Colorado Bend State Park
Join a park ranger for a hike to view the emerging bats at Gorman Cave.
Sep
23
End Date
Campfire Songs with Rich
Daingerfield State Park
Join us for live music from one of our very own park hosts!
Sep
23
End Date
Create a Star Wheel *Cancelled*
Ray Roberts Lake State Park - Isle Du Bois Unit
This program has been cancelled. We apologize for the inconvenience.
Sep
23
End Date
Batty About Bats!
Guadalupe River State Park
We'll explore the world of those fur-covered night flyers.
Sep
23
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Sep
23
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Saturday Night Dances
Daingerfield State Park
Come join us this Saturday for music, dancing, and fun for the whole family!
Sep
23
End Date
Dark Sky Exploration
Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Share the night sky as we view the moon, planets and open star clusters.
Sep
23
End Date
Stargazing and Dark Sky Education
Lost Maples State Natural Area
Come join us at Lost Maples for stargazing. Learn about the dark skies of the Hill Country and then see the stars with the astronomers.
Sep
23
End Date
Stargazing the Texas Night Sky
Lake Mineral Wells State Park & Trailway
“The stars at night are big and bright …” Learn more about one of Texas’ best natural resources – the night sky.
Sep
23
End Date
Stories in the Stars
Ray Roberts Lake State Park - Isle Du Bois Unit
Discover the stories behind our night sky.
Sep
24
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Sep
24
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Sunday Bird Walk
Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Join us for a guided walk showcasing South Texas specialty birds such as Altamira Oriole, Green Jay, Plain Chachalaca, and Great Kiskadee.
Sep
24
End Date
World Birding Center Bird Walks
Estero Llano Grande State Park
All ages and skill-levels are welcome on this two-hour tour of the park, finding as many species of birds as possible, especially the 30 that are termed Valley Specialties!
Sep
24
End Date
Summit Hike with a Ranger
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Learn about the geology of this gigantic granite dome, fascinating facts, tales, and the rare plants that inhabit the area, as you ascend Enchanted Rock and enjoy the magnificent views.
Sep
24
End Date
Hawk Watch
Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Join Hawk Watch volunteers as they spot and count thousands of migrating raptors.
Sep
24
End Date
Pick-A-Pond
Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
Join a park ranger as they pick one of their favorite ponds to explore!
Sep
24
End Date
Nature Program
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
SORRY, THIS EVENT IS CANCELLED DUE TO PARK CLOSURE. Come learn about the plants and/or animals of Goliad State Park!
Sep
24
End Date
Bay Explorations
Galveston Island State Park
Pull a net and learn where your shrimp, fish, and crabs live!
Sep
24
End Date
Fate Bell's Shelter/Canyon Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of September, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Sep
24
End Date
CANCELED: Birding for Beginners (10AM)
Caddo Lake State Park
THIS PROGRAM IS CANCELED FOR SEPTEMBER 24TH.
Sep
24
End Date
Sep
24
End Date
Tour of Mission Espiritu Santo
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
SORRY, THIS EVENT IS CANCELLED, DUE TO PARK CLOSURE. Learn about the Spanish mission system and the daily life at Mission Espiritu Santo.
Sep
24
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.
Sep
24
End Date
Butterfly Walk
Resaca de la Palma State Park
Discover an array of dazzling butterflies in the park's butterfly garden.
Sep
24
End Date
Incredible Edible Plant Walk
Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
Take a walk into the past and see which plants were utilized by those who came before us!
Sep
26
End Date
Texas Riparian & Stream Ecosystems Workshop
Lockhart State Park
This FREE workshop is for landowners interested in water quality, stream ecology, and how to maintain healthy riparian zones. Continuing Education Units available. RSVP is required by Sept. 21.
Sep
27
End Date
World Birding Center Bird Walks
Estero Llano Grande State Park
All ages and skill-levels are welcome on this two-hour tour of the park, finding as many species of birds as possible, especially the 30 that are termed Valley Specialties!
Sep
27
End Date
Campground Birding Walk!
Davis Mountains State Park
Meet us at the swing set for a walk through the campground as we find and watch the beautiful bird species of the Davis Mountains! Bring your binoculars, water, field guide if you have one.
Sep
27
End Date
Sep
27
End Date
Fate Bell's Shelter/Canyon Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of September, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Sep
27
End Date
Little Naturalists: P is for Pollinator
Guadalupe River State Park
Join us for our pre-K nature program.
Sep
27
End Date
Homeschool Days
Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
From fishing to ponding to technology, kids will learn something new each week! Great for all school-aged kids!
Sep
27
End Date
Choke Canyon Bird and Wildlife Tracks
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Do you want to become an expert tracker? Get started by coming to this introductory program to learn how to identify some common Texas wildlife tracks and have some fun with arts and crafts!
Sep
27
End Date
Weeknight Yoga in the Park
Bastrop State Park
Join us for an exploration into the connection between your breath, body, mind, and the world around you. Beginners course with certified yoga instructor and Park Host, Vanice Medley (eRYT). This class is offered every Saturday morning in August. It is also offered every Wednesday evening and Saturday morning in September EXCEPT 9/9.
Sep
28
End Date
Hawk Watch
Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Join Hawk Watch volunteers as they spot and count thousands of migrating raptors.
Sep
28
End Date
Hawks by the 100's
Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Join a naturalist at the Hawk Tower during fall Hawk Watch.
Sep
28
End Date
Take a Hike With a Homeless Dog!
Davis Mountains State Park
The Grand Companions animal shelter brings dogs for visitors to walk on a park trail! Come to the location listed on the weekly flyer and help a dog get some exercise!
Sep
28
End Date
Fate Bell's Shelter/Canyon Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of September, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Sep
28
End Date
Are You Curious?
Davis Mountains State Park
How curious are you? If you hadn’t noticed, the Davis Mountains are full of interesting wildlife. Have you wanted to learn more about the quirky javelina or the incredible camouflage of the walking stick? Come on over to the Interpretive Center and learn about some of our local characters!
Sep
29
End Date
Hawk Watch
Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Join Hawk Watch volunteers as they spot and count thousands of migrating raptors.
Sep
29
End Date
Guided Hike
Davis Mountains State Park
Join the ranger for a hike that will get you outside connecting with the wilderness, burning off a few dozen calories and learning about the incredible flora and fauna of this Chihuahuan Desert sky island! Bring plenty of water and dress for the weather. Approximately two hours. All ages, dogs welcome.
Sep
29
End Date
Fate Bell's Shelter/Canyon Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of September, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Sep
29
End Date
Choke Canyon Nature Walk
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Join our interpretive park ranger on this short guided hike as we explore all that nature and wildlife have to offer within Choke Canyon State Park.
(Sorry - this event on 9/22 has been cancelled.)
Sep
29
End Date
Little Explorers
Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
Bring out your little ones to explore the park through stories, activities, and a stroll along the trails.
Sep
29
End Date
Incredible Edible Plants Hike
Ray Roberts Lake State Park - Isle Du Bois Unit
Can I eat this plant???
Sep
29
End Date
2017 State Fair of Texas
Dallas, TX - Fair Park
A tradition since 1886, the State Fair of Texas has something for everyone.
Sep
29
End Date
Butterfly and Dragonfly Walks
Estero Llano Grande State Park
Join us on a ranger-led hike through the park noting these beautiful insects, some found nowhere else but in South Texas.
Sep
29
End Date
Texas Pollinator BioBlitz
Estero Llano Grande State Park
For all ages and experience levels, we'll post photos of bees, butterflies, hummingbirds, moths, beetles and other pollinators we find on our Butterfly Walk on Instagram, Facebook and iNaturalist.
Sep
29
End Date
Primitive Fire
Ray Roberts Lake State Park - Isle Du Bois Unit
Learn how to make fire as our ancestors once did.
Sep
29
End Date
Tram Tour
Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Explore Bentsen State Park from the comfort of an electric park shuttle.
Sep
29
End Date
Fishing With a Ranger
Inks Lake State Park
Learn the basics of fishing and then try to catch the big one!
Sep
29
End Date
Inks Lake State Park | Two Night Event | Texas Outdoor Family | Central TX Area (FULL - Waitlist Forming)
Inks Lake State Park
Join us for a fun-filled weekend designed to help your family discover the joys of camping and Texas State Parks. All camping gear and equipment required for an overnight stay at the park are included with each reservation! Click for a list of activities offered and specific information for this workshop.
Sep
29
End Date
Creatures of the Night! (Creature Feature: Chimney Swift Bird Viewing)
Bastrop State Park
Join Ranger Kristen at the Scenic Overlook to see if we can spot any Chimney Swifts!
Sep
29
End Date
Campfire and Chill
Cooper Lake State Park - South Sulphur Unit
Learn campfire basics and hang out with a ranger.
Sep
29
End Date
Sep
29
End Date
Twilight Paddle
Inks Lake State Park
Experience the lake from on the water once the sun goes down and the stars come out.
Sep
29
End Date
Night Hike
Resaca de la Palma State Park
Bring your flashlights and witness the nocturnal world of Resaca de la Palma State Park.
Sep
29
End Date
Movie Night In the Park
Daingerfield State Park
Come watch "Legend of Boggy Creek" with us as we kick off our Bigfoot Weekend!
Sep
29
End Date
Night Hike (9PM)
Caddo Lake State Park
Sep
30
End Date
National Public Lands Day - Trail Maintenance Day
Wyler Aerial Tramway
Helps us keep your favorite trails in shape!
Sep
30
End Date
Bird & Nature Hike
Resaca de la Palma State Park
Increase your fitness and knowledge of "Rio Grande Valley Specialty Birds."
Sep
30
End Date
Weekly Birding Walk in the Park
Davis Mountains State Park
Every week a ranger guides a walk to find and identify birds, plants, sights and sounds at one of the most beautiful places in the Big Bend Region! This walk is for the amateur and experienced birder, as well as any visitor, young or old who wants to learn about wildlife, the park, and its bird life. Bring water, binoculars, and field guide.
Sep
30
End Date
World Birding Center Bird Walks
Estero Llano Grande State Park
All ages and skill-levels are welcome on this two-hour tour of the park, finding as many species of birds as possible, especially the 30 that are termed Valley Specialties!
Sep
30
End Date
Summit Hike with a Ranger
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Learn about the geology of this gigantic granite dome, fascinating facts, tales, and the rare plants that inhabit the area, as you ascend Enchanted Rock and enjoy the magnificent views.
Sep
30
End Date
Hawk Watch
Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Join Hawk Watch volunteers as they spot and count thousands of migrating raptors.
Sep
30
End Date
Sep
30
End Date
iNaturalist Pollinator BioBlitz
Government Canyon State Natural Area
Sep
30
End Date
Kid’s Wilderness Survival
Lake Mineral Wells State Park & Trailway
A great program for your child’s outdoor safety and parents learn as much as the kids.
Sep
30
End Date
Archery 101
Estero Llano Grande State Park
We're providing all equipment, an Eagle Scout archery range, and rangers to teach archery!
Sep
30
End Date
Yoga in the Park!
Bastrop State Park
Join us for an exploration into the connection between your breath, body, mind, and the world around you. Beginners course with certified yoga instructor and Park Host, Vanice Medley (eRYT). This class is offered every Saturday morning in August. It is also offered every Wednesday evening and Saturday morning in September EXCEPT 9/9.
Sep
30
End Date
Outdoor EXPO at TFFC 2017
Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center
Learn a variety of outdoor skills and engage in activities such as fishing and kayaking. Participate in our free family fishing tournament and win great prizes!
Sep
30
End Date
Art in the Park - Pretend Binoculars
Buescher State Park
Join Ranger Kristen at the Amphitheater and help your little adventurer make their own cardboard binoculars! While supplies last!
Sep
30
End Date
National Public Lands Day- Trail Work
Cleburne State Park
Join us for a trail workday on Saturday, September 30th, at Cleburne State Park from 9:00 am - Noon.
We will do moderate work on our hike and bike trail system. You will be bending, swinging, carrying and using hand tools, and walking long distances. Volunteers under the age of 18 must be with a legal guardian.
Wear long sleeves and pants, comfortable/sturdy shoes and a hat. Please check in at park headquarters when you arrive. Bring a small day pack with the following:
Water
Work Gloves
Personal First Aid Kit (personal medicines and Band- Aids)
Snacks
Safety Glasses (If possible)
Sunscreen......
Lopping Shears (optional)
For more information or to RSVP, please send an e-mail to Amanda.Zumwalt@tpwd.texas.gov or call (817) 645-4215
Sep
30
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Sep
30
End Date
What's All the Buzz About?
Guadalupe River State Park
Join Ranger Meagan to explore the world of bees.
Sep
30
End Date
National Public Lands Day
Cooper Lake State Park - Doctors Creek Unit
Help us pick up our trails on your hike today!
Sep
30
End Date
Nature Program
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
SORRY, THIS EVENT IS CANCELLED DUE TO PARK CLOSURE. Come learn about the plants and/or animals of Goliad State Park!
Sep
30
End Date
Beach Exploration
Galveston Island State Park
SORRY, THE SEPT. 9, 16 & 23 PROGRAMS ARE CANCELLED, DUE TO BEACH CLOSURE. Discover the life that lives at the edge of the sea...
Sep
30
End Date
Fate Bell's Shelter/Canyon Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of September, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Sep
30
End Date
Crabbing 101
Sea Rim State Park
Crabbing at Sea Rim State Park, we have a great time and would love for you to come try it out.
Sep
30
End Date
Underwater Discovery!
Inks Lake State Park
Use a seining net to discover what is living in the shallow waters of the lake
Sep
30
End Date
Geocaching 101
Resaca de la Palma State Park
Find hidden treasure, learn exciting facts and stores about Texas State Parks and win prizes!
Sep
30
End Date
Choke Canyon Nature Walk
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Join our interpretive park ranger on this short guided hike as we explore all that nature and wildlife have to offer within Choke Canyon State Park.
(Sorry - this event on 9/22 has been cancelled.)
Sep
30
End Date
Sep
30
End Date
Sep
30
End Date
More Than Meets the Eye
Davis Mountains State Park
The Davis Mountains are beautiful, yes, but there are dozens of secret gems and fascinating things to know about the wildlife, plants, rocks, and things to do in the area including the park. Join us at the Interpretive Center!
Sep
30
End Date
Monarch Madness!
Ray Roberts Lake State Park - Isle Du Bois Unit
The Fall monarch migration is underway!
Sep
30
End Date
Japanese Fish Printing - 10 am
South Llano River State Park
Learn Gyotaku, the art of fish printing!
Sep
30
End Date
Back to School Hike & Scavenger Hunt
Fort Richardson State Park & Historic Site / Lost Creek Reservoir State Trailway
Scavenger Hunt
Sep
30
End Date
History Day 2017
Palo Duro Canyon State Park
History lives at Palo Duro Canyon State Park! From living history reenactors, to Kwahadi Indian Dancers, to historic folk music and poetry, to live canon firing demonstrations, there's something for everyone at History Day 2017.
Sep
30
End Date
Rock, Fossil or Artifact?
Bonham State Park
Hands-on Show and Tell about Fannin County Fossils and Artifacts
Sep
30
End Date
National Public Lands Day - GET OUTDOORS
Meridian State Park
Join us for a fun day of FREE activities!
Sep
30
End Date
National Public Lands Day - Boat Ramp Trash Bash
Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
Come pitch in for National Public Lands Day as we beautify our very popular South Boat Ramp!
Sep
30
End Date
Skins, Skulls, & Tracks
Daingerfield State Park
Who calls this park home? Join us to learn about Daingerfield's animal residents.
Sep
30
End Date
Choke Canyon Skins and Skulls
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Come learn about wildlife found at Choke Canyon State Park and other areas of Texas with one of our park rangers! Then put your identification skills to the test with a game.
Sep
30
End Date
Tour of Mission Espiritu Santo
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
SORRY, THIS EVENT IS CANCELLED, DUE TO PARK CLOSURE. Learn about the Spanish mission system and the daily life at Mission Espiritu Santo.
Sep
30
End Date
Wildlife Investigators
Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
Hit the trails with a park ranger and discover the many different signs, markings, and clues the wildlife leave behind!
Sep
30
End Date
Cancelled- Wonderful West Texas Wildlife Hour
Davis Mountains State Park
CANCELLED due to Special Event in the park. This program will resume weekly September 30th.
Come to the Interpretive Center to learn about this week's pick! We'll talk about one of the critters you might run into in the Davis Mountains. You'll have to show up to find out which one...
Sep
30
End Date
Sep
30
End Date
Mighty Monarchs
Cooper Lake State Park - South Sulphur Unit
Discover the amazing journey of the monarch butterfly from Canada to Mexico and how you can help this amazing creature in its journey.
Sep
30
End Date
Sep
30
End Date
Sunset Paddle
Galveston Island State Park
Adult paddling program, limited spaces available. Must RSVP
Sep
30
End Date
Sep
30
End Date
Family Canoe Basics
Inks Lake State Park
Learn how to paddle safely and then take a trip to Devil's Waterhole and back.
Sep
30
End Date
What Was That?
Davis Mountains State Park
Something just zipped by your head and you can't help but wonder 'What Was That?!' Find out the answers at this beginning birding program! In the Interpretive Center.
Sep
30
End Date
Sep
30
End Date
Campfire Songs with Rich
Daingerfield State Park
Join us for live music from one of our very own park hosts!
Sep
30
End Date
Sep
30
End Date
Stories in the Stars
Guadalupe River State Park
Join members of the San Antonio Astronomical Association for a night of stargazing.
Sep
30
End Date
Creatures of the Night
Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Explore after dark in search of owls, glowing scorpions, spiders, toads and more!
Sep
30
End Date
Saturday Night Dance with a Special Guest
Daingerfield State Park
Join us for a night of Bigfoot fun!
Sep
30
End Date
Awesome Night Hike
McKinney Falls State Park
Join us in exploring the park and the nocturnal creatures that call it home.
October 2017
Oct
1
End Date
Prairie Prowl
Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
Come join us on a leisurely stroll through the prairie as we check out all the plants and animals that live here!
Oct
1
End Date
Summit Hike with a Ranger
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Learn about the geology of this gigantic granite dome, fascinating facts, tales, and the rare plants that inhabit the area, as you ascend Enchanted Rock and enjoy the magnificent views.
Oct
1
End Date
Nature Program
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
SORRY, THIS EVENT IS CANCELLED DUE TO PARK CLOSURE. Come learn about the plants and/or animals of Goliad State Park!
Oct
1
End Date
Bay Explorations
Galveston Island State Park
Pull a net and learn where your shrimp, fish, and crabs live!
Oct
1
End Date
Fate Bell's Shelter Pictograph/Canyon Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of October, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Oct
1
End Date
Snake Talk & Feeding Followed by Arts and Crafts
Martin Dies, Jr. State Park
Come discover the world of snakes and watch our non-venomous corn snakes feed.
Oct
1
End Date
Oct
1
End Date
Oct
1
End Date
Tour of Mission Espiritu Santo
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
SORRY, THIS EVENT IS CANCELLED, DUE TO PARK CLOSURE. Learn about the Spanish mission system and the daily life at Mission Espiritu Santo.
Oct
1
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.
Oct
1
End Date
Art Extravaganza!
Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
It is easy to find beauty in nature, let's find inspiration in the park for our own art!
Oct
1
End Date
Oct
2
End Date
Project WILD/Growing Up WILD Combo Workshop
San Antonio, TX - Phil Hardberger Park - Urban Ecology Center
Learn to share conservation with children: Professional Development for anyone who works with children
Oct
2
End Date
Angler Education Instructor Training Workshop
Garner State Park
Become a TPWD certified Angler Education Instructor (this workshop also offers certification for Fly Fishing from 3:00 to 5:00)
Oct
3
End Date
Project WILD/Growing Up WILD Combo Workshop
San Antonio, TX - Phil Hardberger Park - Urban Ecology Center
Learn to share conservation with children: Professional Development for anyone who works with young children
Oct
3
End Date
Mommy and Me
Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
Bring out your little ones to explore the park through a story, activities, and a stroll!
Oct
4
End Date
Project WILD/Growing Up WILD Combo Workshop - Bilingual
San Antonio, TX - Phil Hardberger Park - Urban Ecology Center
Learn to share conservation with children: Professional Development for anyone who works with young children - in Spanish
Oct
4
End Date
Campground Birding Walk!
Davis Mountains State Park
Meet us at the swing set for a walk through the campground as we find and watch the beautiful bird species of the Davis Mountains! Bring your binoculars, water, field guide if you have one.
Oct
4
End Date
Fate Bell's Shelter Pictograph/Canyon Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of October, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Oct
4
End Date
Choke Canyon Bird and Wildlife Tracks
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Do you want to become an expert tracker? Get started by coming to this introductory program to learn how to identify some common Texas wildlife tracks and have some fun with arts and crafts!
Oct
4
End Date
Homeschool Days
Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
From fishing to ponding to technology, kids will learn something new each week! Great for all school-aged kids!
Oct
5
End Date
Angler Education Instructor Training Workshop
Quitman, TX - Minnow Bucket Marina
Become a TPWD certified Angler Education Instructor (Fly Fishing and/or Conventional Angler Ed certification)
Oct
5
End Date
Take a Hike With a Homeless Dog!
Davis Mountains State Park
The Grand Companions animal shelter brings dogs for visitors to walk on a park trail! Come to the location listed on the weekly flyer and help a dog get some exercise!
Oct
5
End Date
Fate Bell's Shelter Pictograph/Canyon Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of October, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Oct
5
End Date
Strong Backs and Willing to Work!
Davis Mountains State Park
Join us for a program on how Franklin Delano Roosevelt and the Civilian Conservation Corps permanently changed this country in the 1930s and pulled struggling citizens out of the Great Depression. At the Interpretive Center.
Oct
5
End Date
Are You Curious?
Davis Mountains State Park
How curious are you? If you hadn’t noticed, the Davis Mountains are full of interesting wildlife. Have you wanted to learn more about the quirky javelina or the incredible camouflage of the walking stick? Come on over to the Interpretive Center and learn about some of our local characters!
Oct
6
End Date
Guided Hike
Davis Mountains State Park
Join the ranger for a hike that will get you outside connecting with the wilderness, burning off a few dozen calories and learning about the incredible flora and fauna of this Chihuahuan Desert sky island! Bring plenty of water and dress for the weather. Approximately two hours. All ages, dogs welcome.
Oct
6
End Date
Fate Bell's Shelter Pictograph/Canyon Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of October, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Oct
6
End Date
Choke Canyon Nature Walk
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Join our interpretive park ranger on this short guided hike as we explore all that nature and wildlife have to offer within Choke Canyon State Park.
(Sorry - this event on 9/22 has been cancelled.)
Oct
6
End Date
Texas Pollinator BioBlitz
Estero Llano Grande State Park
For all ages and experience levels, we'll post photos of bees, butterflies, hummingbirds, moths, beetles and other pollinators we find on our Butterfly Walk on Instagram, Facebook and iNaturalist.
Oct
6
End Date
Snakes of the Big Bend!
Davis Mountains State Park
Come to the Interpretive Center to learn from an expert and see live snakes from right here in the Big Bend!
Oct
6
End Date
Fishing With a Ranger
Inks Lake State Park
Learn the basics of fishing and then try to catch the big one!
Oct
6
End Date
Oct
6
End Date
Friday Night Frog Chorus (8PM)
Caddo Lake State Park
Whomp-whomp! Click-click-click! Join us to learn about our local frogs.
Oct
6
End Date
Oct
7
End Date
Oct
7
End Date
Oct
7
End Date
Project WILD/Aquatic WILD Combo Workshop
Conroe, TX - Caney Creek High School
Learn to share conservation with children: Professional Development for anyone who works with children
Oct
7
End Date
October Hard Hat Tour Aboard the Battleship Texas
Battleship Texas State Historic Site
Go behind the locked gates and see Battleship Texas in a whole new way. Lead by the First TEXAS Volunteers, this 3.5-hour tour is unlike any other!
Oct
7
End Date
Weekly Birding Walk in the Park
Davis Mountains State Park
Every week a ranger guides a walk to find and identify birds, plants, sights and sounds at one of the most beautiful places in the Big Bend Region! This walk is for the amateur and experienced birder, as well as any visitor, young or old who wants to learn about wildlife, the park, and its bird life. Bring water, binoculars, and field guide.
Oct
7
End Date
Dutch Oven Cooking
Daingerfield State Park
Come join the Dutch Oven D.O.G.s for great food and fellowship the first Saturday of the month. Cooking begins at 9 a.m. and food tasting begins at 11:45.
Oct
7
End Date
Beach Clean-up
Sea Rim State Park
We are having a beach clean-up at Sea Rim State Park and will be picking up trash on 5 miles of beach.
Oct
7
End Date
Oct
7
End Date
Teacher Workshop
Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
Calling to all Teachers... Come on over to Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center, the perfect outdoor classroom!
Oct
7
End Date
Summit Hike with a Ranger
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Learn about the geology of this gigantic granite dome, fascinating facts, tales, and the rare plants that inhabit the area, as you ascend Enchanted Rock and enjoy the magnificent views.
Oct
7
End Date
Beach Exploration
Galveston Island State Park
SORRY, THE SEPT. 9, 16 & 23 PROGRAMS ARE CANCELLED, DUE TO BEACH CLOSURE. Discover the life that lives at the edge of the sea...
Oct
7
End Date
Fate Bell's Shelter Pictograph/Canyon Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of October, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Oct
7
End Date
Junior Ranger: Make a Snake (10AM)
Caddo Lake State Park
Learn about our scaly friends and make a fun craft!
Oct
7
End Date
Choke Canyon Nature Walk
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Join our interpretive park ranger on this short guided hike as we explore all that nature and wildlife have to offer within Choke Canyon State Park.
(Sorry - this event on 9/22 has been cancelled.)
Oct
7
End Date
More Than Meets the Eye
Davis Mountains State Park
The Davis Mountains are beautiful, yes, but there are dozens of secret gems and fascinating things to know about the wildlife, plants, rocks, and things to do in the area including the park. Join us at the Interpretive Center!
Oct
7
End Date
Trades Days
Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site
Come see skilled trades in action; leather working, woodworking, blacksmithing, pottery and other exhibits will be displayed.
Oct
7
End Date
Angler Education Instructor Workshop
Pearland, TX - Bass Pro Shops Pearland
Become a TPWD certified Angler Education Instructor (this workshop also includes certification for Fly Fishing)
Oct
7
End Date
Gifts from the Trees
Lockhart State Park
Discover the secrets of your backyard trees in this fun walk!
Oct
7
End Date
Oct
7
End Date
Junior Ranger
Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
Do you have what it takes to be a Junior Ranger? Join a ranger each week to learn something new about the park and what rangers do!
Oct
7
End Date
Oct
7
End Date
Zombie Apocalypse Hike
Galveston Island State Park
Could you survive and thrive during an apocalyptic event?...or an easy hike?
Oct
7
End Date
Oct
7
End Date
Ask a Ranger
Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
Stop by our table to ask a Ranger any question you may have!
Oct
7
End Date
Hiking & Backpacking: The First Steps
Government Canyon State Natural Area
Oct
7
End Date
Choke Canyon Skins and Skulls
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Come learn about wildlife found at Choke Canyon State Park and other areas of Texas with one of our park rangers! Then put your identification skills to the test with a game.
Oct
7
End Date
Cancelled- Wonderful West Texas Wildlife Hour
Davis Mountains State Park
CANCELLED due to Special Event in the park. This program will resume weekly September 30th.
Come to the Interpretive Center to learn about this week's pick! We'll talk about one of the critters you might run into in the Davis Mountains. You'll have to show up to find out which one...
Oct
7
End Date
Oct
7
End Date
Oct
7
End Date
Oct
7
End Date
Oct
7
End Date
Oct
7
End Date
Oct
7
End Date
What Was That?
Davis Mountains State Park
Something just zipped by your head and you can't help but wonder 'What Was That?!' Find out the answers at this beginning birding program! In the Interpretive Center.
Oct
7
End Date
Explore the Night Sky
Government Canyon State Natural Area
Join us and the San Antonio Astronomical Association for an evening of stargazing!
Oct
7
End Date
Saturday Night Dances
Daingerfield State Park
Come join us this Saturday for music, dancing, and fun for the whole family!
Oct
7
End Date
Oct
7
End Date
Night Hike
Lake Mineral Wells State Park & Trailway
Discovery fun night time activities in the outdoors!
Oct
7
End Date
Oct
7
End Date
Oct
8
End Date
Prairie Prowl
Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
Come join us on a leisurely stroll through the prairie as we check out all the plants and animals that live here!
Oct
8
End Date
Summit Hike with a Ranger
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Learn about the geology of this gigantic granite dome, fascinating facts, tales, and the rare plants that inhabit the area, as you ascend Enchanted Rock and enjoy the magnificent views.
Oct
8
End Date
Bay Explorations
Galveston Island State Park
Pull a net and learn where your shrimp, fish, and crabs live!
Oct
8
End Date
Fate Bell's Shelter Pictograph/Canyon Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of October, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Oct
8
End Date
Snake Talk & Feeding Followed by Arts and Crafts
Martin Dies, Jr. State Park
Come discover the world of snakes and watch our non-venomous corn snakes feed.
Oct
8
End Date
Oct
8
End Date
Oct
8
End Date
Oct
8
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.
Oct
8
End Date
Art Extravaganza!
Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
It is easy to find beauty in nature, let's find inspiration in the park for our own art!
Oct
8
End Date
Oct
10
End Date
Mommy and Me
Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
Bring out your little ones to explore the park through a story, activities, and a stroll!
Oct
11
End Date
Campground Birding Walk!
Davis Mountains State Park
Meet us at the swing set for a walk through the campground as we find and watch the beautiful bird species of the Davis Mountains! Bring your binoculars, water, field guide if you have one.
Oct
11
End Date
Fate Bell's Shelter Pictograph/Canyon Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of October, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Oct
11
End Date
Choke Canyon Bird and Wildlife Tracks
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Do you want to become an expert tracker? Get started by coming to this introductory program to learn how to identify some common Texas wildlife tracks and have some fun with arts and crafts!
Oct
11
End Date
Homeschool: Nature Art
Lockhart State Park
Experience Lockhart State Park as an outdoor classroom in this program for school-age kids!
Oct
12
End Date
Take a Hike With a Homeless Dog!
Davis Mountains State Park
The Grand Companions animal shelter brings dogs for visitors to walk on a park trail! Come to the location listed on the weekly flyer and help a dog get some exercise!
Oct
12
End Date
Fate Bell's Shelter Pictograph/Canyon Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of October, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Oct
12
End Date
Homeschool: Nature Art
Lockhart State Park
Experience Lockhart State Park as an outdoor classroom in this program for school-age kids!
Oct
12
End Date
Strong Backs and Willing to Work!
Davis Mountains State Park
Join us for a program on how Franklin Delano Roosevelt and the Civilian Conservation Corps permanently changed this country in the 1930s and pulled struggling citizens out of the Great Depression. At the Interpretive Center.
Oct
12
End Date
Are You Curious?
Davis Mountains State Park
How curious are you? If you hadn’t noticed, the Davis Mountains are full of interesting wildlife. Have you wanted to learn more about the quirky javelina or the incredible camouflage of the walking stick? Come on over to the Interpretive Center and learn about some of our local characters!
Oct
13
End Date
Guided Hike
Davis Mountains State Park
Join the ranger for a hike that will get you outside connecting with the wilderness, burning off a few dozen calories and learning about the incredible flora and fauna of this Chihuahuan Desert sky island! Bring plenty of water and dress for the weather. Approximately two hours. All ages, dogs welcome.
Oct
13
End Date
Oct
13
End Date
Fate Bell's Shelter Pictograph/Canyon Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of October, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Oct
13
End Date
Choke Canyon Nature Walk
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Join our interpretive park ranger on this short guided hike as we explore all that nature and wildlife have to offer within Choke Canyon State Park.
(Sorry - this event on 9/22 has been cancelled.)
Oct
13
End Date
“Texas BROADSIDE! 2017”
Battleship Texas State Historic Site
Wargaming is a means to educate the visiting public about the history of U.S. armed conflict.
Oct
13
End Date
Fishing With a Ranger
Inks Lake State Park
Learn the basics of fishing and then try to catch the big one!
Oct
13
End Date
Mustang Island State Park | Two Night Event | Texas Outdoor Family | (Event Cancelled Due to Hurricane Damage)
Mustang Island State Park
Join us for a fun-filled weekend designed to help your family discover the joys of camping and Texas State Parks. All camping gear and equipment required for an overnight stay at the park are included with each reservation! Click for a list of activities offered and specific information for this workshop.
Oct
13
End Date
Cooper Lake State Park - South Sulphur Unit | Two Night Event! | Texas Outdoor Family | Dallas Area | (Open)
Cooper Lake State Park - South Sulphur Unit
Join us for a fun-filled weekend designed to help your family discover the joys of camping and Texas State Parks. All camping gear and equipment required for an overnight stay at the park are included with each reservation! Click for a list of activities offered and specific information for this workshop.
Oct
13
End Date
Oct
14
End Date
Oct
14
End Date
The Mammoth at Dinosaur Valley
Dinosaur Valley State Park
The biggest, baddest, ADVENTURE TRAIL RUN this side of the Paluxy.
Oct
14
End Date
Shore Fishing Clinic
Sea Rim State Park
Come join us and learn about Shoreline Fishing from the beaches of Sea Rim. We will supply the gear or you can bring your own.
Oct
14
End Date
Presa Canyon All-Day Guided Hike
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
THIS EVENT REQUIRES REGISTRATION Registered participants meet at the Headquarters Building the morning of October 14, 2017 at 8:00 am and the tour leaves promptly at 8:30 with an arrival time back at Headquarters Building at 4:30 pm.
Oct
14
End Date
Trail Work Days
Hill Country State Natural Area
SORRY, THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED. Join our staff on trail work days. Please come help the rangers maintain our 40 miles of scenic trails in the beautiful Hill Country State Natural. Area.
Oct
14
End Date
Weekly Birding Walk in the Park
Davis Mountains State Park
Every week a ranger guides a walk to find and identify birds, plants, sights and sounds at one of the most beautiful places in the Big Bend Region! This walk is for the amateur and experienced birder, as well as any visitor, young or old who wants to learn about wildlife, the park, and its bird life. Bring water, binoculars, and field guide.
Oct
14
End Date
Hueco Tanks Rare Plant Tour!
Hueco Tanks State Park & Historic Site
Did you know Hueco Tanks SP & HS is home to plants that only grow here in the entire United States?
Oct
14
End Date
Oct
14
End Date
Oct
14
End Date
Oct
14
End Date
Gorman Falls Hike - 9:00 AM
Colorado Bend State Park
This hike will take you on a journey where you will experience the geology, history, and landscape of Colorado Bend and view the famous Gorman Falls.
Oct
14
End Date
Go Fish! Learn to Fish Event
McKinney Falls State Park
Youth and adults can learn the basics of fishing.
Oct
14
End Date
Stagecoach Saturday
Fanthorp Inn State Historic Site
Travel back to 1850 aboard a mule-drawn stagecoach!
Oct
14
End Date
FLIGHT OF THE MONARCHS TRAIL RIDE AND COWBOY CELEBRATION
San Angelo State Park
Friends of San Angelo State Park presents the Annual Equestrian Trail Ride/Poker Run Cowboy Celebration ~ bring your own horse
Oct
14
End Date
Summit Hike with a Ranger
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Learn about the geology of this gigantic granite dome, fascinating facts, tales, and the rare plants that inhabit the area, as you ascend Enchanted Rock and enjoy the magnificent views.
Oct
14
End Date
Beach Exploration
Galveston Island State Park
SORRY, THE SEPT. 9, 16 & 23 PROGRAMS ARE CANCELLED, DUE TO BEACH CLOSURE. Discover the life that lives at the edge of the sea...
Oct
14
End Date
Fate Bell's Shelter Pictograph/Canyon Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of October, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Oct
14
End Date
Choke Canyon Nature Walk
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Join our interpretive park ranger on this short guided hike as we explore all that nature and wildlife have to offer within Choke Canyon State Park.
(Sorry - this event on 9/22 has been cancelled.)
Oct
14
End Date
CANCELED: Birding for Beginners (10AM)
Caddo Lake State Park
THIS PROGRAM IS CANCELED FOR SEPTEMBER 24TH.
Oct
14
End Date
Oct
14
End Date
More Than Meets the Eye
Davis Mountains State Park
The Davis Mountains are beautiful, yes, but there are dozens of secret gems and fascinating things to know about the wildlife, plants, rocks, and things to do in the area including the park. Join us at the Interpretive Center!
Oct
14
End Date
Oct
14
End Date
Junior Ranger
Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
Do you have what it takes to be a Junior Ranger? Join a ranger each week to learn something new about the park and what rangers do!
Oct
14
End Date
Mock Archaeological Dig
Fort Richardson State Park & Historic Site / Lost Creek Reservoir State Trailway
Celebrating TPWD's Archaeology month
Oct
14
End Date
Zombie Apocalypse Hike
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Do you have what it takes to survive the aftermath of a major disaster?
Oct
14
End Date
Outdoor Cooking Demonstration
Colorado Bend State Park
Oct
14
End Date
Guided Paddling Trip
Martin Dies, Jr. State Park
Want to go out on a canoe, but not sure how to get started? Join a park guide for a fun paddling adventure.
Oct
14
End Date
Take A Homeless Dog On A Hike
Cleburne State Park
Homeless dogs need socializing and exercise too! Please join the Friends of Cleburne State Park and help Cleburne Animal Shelter get their sweet dogs and puppies some time outside, and to provide positive experience with people.
Oct
14
End Date
Gorman Falls Hike - 11:30 AM
Colorado Bend State Park
This hike will take you on a journey where you will experience the geology, history, and landscape of Colorado Bend and view the famous Gorman Falls.
Oct
14
End Date
Oct
14
End Date
Ask a Ranger
Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
Stop by our table to ask a Ranger any question you may have!
Oct
14
End Date
Stream Safari
Lockhart State Park
Wear your favorite water shoes, and join us to meet the residents of Clear Fork Creek!
Oct
14
End Date
Junior Ranger: Scavenger Hunt (1PM)
Caddo Lake State Park
Explore Caddo Lake State Park through a scavenger hunt!
Oct
14
End Date
Choke Canyon Skins and Skulls
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Come learn about wildlife found at Choke Canyon State Park and other areas of Texas with one of our park rangers! Then put your identification skills to the test with a game.
Oct
14
End Date
Cancelled- Wonderful West Texas Wildlife Hour
Davis Mountains State Park
CANCELLED due to Special Event in the park. This program will resume weekly September 30th.
Come to the Interpretive Center to learn about this week's pick! We'll talk about one of the critters you might run into in the Davis Mountains. You'll have to show up to find out which one...
Oct
14
End Date
Gorman Falls Hike - 2:00 PM
Colorado Bend State Park
This hike will take you on a journey where you will experience the geology, history, and landscape of Colorado Bend and view the famous Gorman Falls
Oct
14
End Date
Guided Paddling Trip
Martin Dies, Jr. State Park
Want to go out on a canoe, but not sure how to get started? Join a park guide for a fun paddling adventure.
Oct
14
End Date
Snake Talk & Feeding followed by arts and crafts
Martin Dies, Jr. State Park
Come discover the world of snakes and watch our non-venomous corn snakes feed.
Oct
14
End Date
Oct
14
End Date
Oct
14
End Date
Oct
14
End Date
Oct
14
End Date
Oct
14
End Date
What Was That?
Davis Mountains State Park
Something just zipped by your head and you can't help but wonder 'What Was That?!' Find out the answers at this beginning birding program! In the Interpretive Center.
Oct
14
End Date
Zombie Apocalypse Hike
Galveston Island State Park
Could you survive and thrive on this fun, easy hike?
Oct
14
End Date
Cross Timbers Cowboy Poetry and Stories
Lake Mineral Wells State Park & Trailway
“Learning about our cowboy heritage can be fun!”
Oct
14
End Date
Night Sky Party
Longhorn Cavern State Park
Explore all the wonders of our universe when the sun goes down.
Oct
14
End Date
Creatures of the Night
Lockhart State Park
Join us to discover what goes bump in the night during this special Halloween-themed night hike!
Oct
14
End Date
Saturday Night Dances
Daingerfield State Park
Come join us this Saturday for music, dancing, and fun for the whole family!
Oct
14
End Date
Star Party in the Valley
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Oct
14
End Date
Oct
15
End Date
Prairie Prowl
Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
Come join us on a leisurely stroll through the prairie as we check out all the plants and animals that live here!
Oct
15
End Date
Summit Hike with a Ranger
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Learn about the geology of this gigantic granite dome, fascinating facts, tales, and the rare plants that inhabit the area, as you ascend Enchanted Rock and enjoy the magnificent views.
Oct
15
End Date
Bay Explorations
Galveston Island State Park
Pull a net and learn where your shrimp, fish, and crabs live!
Oct
15
End Date
Fate Bell's Shelter Pictograph/Canyon Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of October, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Oct
15
End Date
Oct
15
End Date
Oct
15
End Date
Pumpkin Painting with a Ranger
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Oct
15
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.
Oct
15
End Date
Art Extravaganza!
Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
It is easy to find beauty in nature, let's find inspiration in the park for our own art!
Oct
15
End Date
Oct
17
End Date
Mommy and Me
Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
Bring out your little ones to explore the park through a story, activities, and a stroll!
Oct
18
End Date
Campground Birding Walk!
Davis Mountains State Park
Meet us at the swing set for a walk through the campground as we find and watch the beautiful bird species of the Davis Mountains! Bring your binoculars, water, field guide if you have one.
Oct
18
End Date
Fate Bell's Shelter Pictograph/Canyon Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of October, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Oct
18
End Date
Choke Canyon Bird and Wildlife Tracks
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Do you want to become an expert tracker? Get started by coming to this introductory program to learn how to identify some common Texas wildlife tracks and have some fun with arts and crafts!
Oct
19
End Date
Take a Hike With a Homeless Dog!
Davis Mountains State Park
The Grand Companions animal shelter brings dogs for visitors to walk on a park trail! Come to the location listed on the weekly flyer and help a dog get some exercise!
Oct
19
End Date
Fate Bell's Shelter Pictograph/Canyon Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of October, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Oct
19
End Date
Strong Backs and Willing to Work!
Davis Mountains State Park
Join us for a program on how Franklin Delano Roosevelt and the Civilian Conservation Corps permanently changed this country in the 1930s and pulled struggling citizens out of the Great Depression. At the Interpretive Center.
Oct
19
End Date
Are You Curious?
Davis Mountains State Park
How curious are you? If you hadn’t noticed, the Davis Mountains are full of interesting wildlife. Have you wanted to learn more about the quirky javelina or the incredible camouflage of the walking stick? Come on over to the Interpretive Center and learn about some of our local characters!
Oct
20
End Date
Wildlife Tax Valuation Workshop - Burnet
Burnet, TX - AgriLife Extension
This workshop will provide a general overview of the wildlife tax valuation guidelines and qualifications, wildlife management plan development, and applicable management practices. Biologists will be available to assist landowners with management recommendations and developing management plans.
Oct
20
End Date
Guided Hike
Davis Mountains State Park
Join the ranger for a hike that will get you outside connecting with the wilderness, burning off a few dozen calories and learning about the incredible flora and fauna of this Chihuahuan Desert sky island! Bring plenty of water and dress for the weather. Approximately two hours. All ages, dogs welcome.
Oct
20
End Date
Conservation Easement Workshop
Katy, TX - Midway Barbeque
For landowners, real estate professionals, attorneys, advisors, natural resource professionals, and city or county officials to learn the hows and whys of conservation easements and land preservation.
Oct
20
End Date
Fate Bell's Shelter Pictograph/Canyon Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of October, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Oct
20
End Date
Choke Canyon Nature Walk
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Join our interpretive park ranger on this short guided hike as we explore all that nature and wildlife have to offer within Choke Canyon State Park.
(Sorry - this event on 9/22 has been cancelled.)
Oct
20
End Date
Fishing With a Ranger
Inks Lake State Park
Learn the basics of fishing and then try to catch the big one!
Oct
20
End Date
Critters and Constellations
Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
See what creepy creatures come out a night and what stars we can see from the park!
Oct
20
End Date
Oct
21
End Date
Hueco Tanks Birding Hike
Hueco Tanks State Park & Historic Site
Hueco Tanks State Park & Historic Site is visited by over 200+ different species of birds throughout the year, and this is your chance to see some of them! Whether you are a birder or just curious how to tell one bird from the other, this tour is for you.
Oct
21
End Date
Hueco Tanks State Park and Historic Site's 23rd Annual Interpretive Fair
Hueco Tanks State Park & Historic Site
Join HTSPHS for our 23rd Annual Interpretive Fair.
Oct
21
End Date
Weekly Birding Walk in the Park
Davis Mountains State Park
Every week a ranger guides a walk to find and identify birds, plants, sights and sounds at one of the most beautiful places in the Big Bend Region! This walk is for the amateur and experienced birder, as well as any visitor, young or old who wants to learn about wildlife, the park, and its bird life. Bring water, binoculars, and field guide.
Oct
21
End Date
Oct
21
End Date
Oct
21
End Date
Growing Up WILD Workshop
Dallas, TX - Dallas Zoo
Learn to share conservation with children: Professional Development for anyone who works with young children
Oct
21
End Date
Angler Education Instructor Training Workshop
Los Fresnos, TX - Laguna Atascosa National Wildlife Refuge
Become a TPWD certified Angler Education Instructor
Oct
21
End Date
Dairy Daze
Lyndon B. Johnson State Park & Historic Site
Join us at the Sauer-Beckmann Living History farm to explore the many uses of milk on a 1915 German family farm.
Oct
21
End Date
Kids' Discovery Hike
Hill Country State Natural Area
SORRY, THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED. Ranger-led eco-scavenger hunt will get kids outdoors with their folks to discover and experience nature through sight, sound, touching and smelling. Magnifying glasses provided!
Oct
21
End Date
Summit Hike with a Ranger
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Learn about the geology of this gigantic granite dome, fascinating facts, tales, and the rare plants that inhabit the area, as you ascend Enchanted Rock and enjoy the magnificent views.
Oct
21
End Date
Stephen F. Austin State Park | Texas Outdoor Family | Houston Area | (Event Cancelled Due to Effects of Hurricane Harvey)
Stephen F. Austin State Park
Join us for a fun-filled weekend designed to help your family discover the joys of camping and Texas State Parks. All camping gear and equipment required for an overnight stay at the park are included with each reservation! Click for a list of activities offered and specific information for this workshop.
Oct
21
End Date
Beach Exploration
Galveston Island State Park
SORRY, THE SEPT. 9, 16 & 23 PROGRAMS ARE CANCELLED, DUE TO BEACH CLOSURE. Discover the life that lives at the edge of the sea...
Oct
21
End Date
Fate Bell's Shelter Pictograph/Canyon Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of October, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Oct
21
End Date
Choke Canyon Nature Walk
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Join our interpretive park ranger on this short guided hike as we explore all that nature and wildlife have to offer within Choke Canyon State Park.
(Sorry - this event on 9/22 has been cancelled.)
Oct
21
End Date
Oct
21
End Date
More Than Meets the Eye
Davis Mountains State Park
The Davis Mountains are beautiful, yes, but there are dozens of secret gems and fascinating things to know about the wildlife, plants, rocks, and things to do in the area including the park. Join us at the Interpretive Center!
Oct
21
End Date
Junior Ranger
Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
Do you have what it takes to be a Junior Ranger? Join a ranger each week to learn something new about the park and what rangers do!
Oct
21
End Date
Plant Uses: From Caffeine to Poison Arrows
Lockhart State Park
Find out which plants in your backyard can be used as food, medicine, and more. You may be surprised!
Oct
21
End Date
Kayaking for Beginners
Bonham State Park
Join a ranger to learn the basics of kayaking!
THIS EVENT IS NOW FULL. THANK YOU FOR YOUR PARTICIPATION
Oct
21
End Date
Living History Saturday
Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site
Travel back in time to where a nation was born in 1836!
Oct
21
End Date
"Not So Creepy Critters"
South Llano River State Park
Find out the truth about those "creepy" animals.
Oct
21
End Date
Ask a Ranger
Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
Stop by our table to ask a Ranger any question you may have!
Oct
21
End Date
Choke Canyon Skins and Skulls
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Come learn about wildlife found at Choke Canyon State Park and other areas of Texas with one of our park rangers! Then put your identification skills to the test with a game.
Oct
21
End Date
Cancelled- Wonderful West Texas Wildlife Hour
Davis Mountains State Park
CANCELLED due to Special Event in the park. This program will resume weekly September 30th.
Come to the Interpretive Center to learn about this week's pick! We'll talk about one of the critters you might run into in the Davis Mountains. You'll have to show up to find out which one...
Oct
21
End Date
Kid’s Wilderness Survival
Lake Mineral Wells State Park & Trailway
A great program for your child’s outdoor safety and parents learn as much as the kids.
Oct
21
End Date
Oct
21
End Date
Oct
21
End Date
Halloween in the Park
Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
Experience the park after dark and join us for games, crafts, Spooky Trail, and more!
Oct
21
End Date
Oct
21
End Date
What Was That?
Davis Mountains State Park
Something just zipped by your head and you can't help but wonder 'What Was That?!' Find out the answers at this beginning birding program! In the Interpretive Center.
Oct
21
End Date
Zombie Apocalypse Hike
Galveston Island State Park
Could you survive and thrive on this fun, easy hike?
Oct
21
End Date
Oct
21
End Date
Citizen Science - Frog Watch
Palmetto State Park
Join park staff in an informal frog species survey.
Oct
21
End Date
Saturday Night Dances
Daingerfield State Park
Come join us this Saturday for music, dancing, and fun for the whole family!
Oct
21
End Date
Star Party in the Valley
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Oct
21
End Date
Stargazing and Dark Sky Education
Lost Maples State Natural Area
Come join us at Lost Maples for stargazing. Learn about the dark skies of the Hill Country and then see the stars with the astronomers.
Oct
21
End Date
Oct
22
End Date
Hueco Tanks State Park and Historic Site's 23rd Annual Interpretive Fair
Hueco Tanks State Park & Historic Site
Join HTSPHS for our 23rd Annual Interpretive Fair.
Oct
22
End Date
Prairie Prowl
Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
Come join us on a leisurely stroll through the prairie as we check out all the plants and animals that live here!
Oct
22
End Date
Summit Hike with a Ranger
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Learn about the geology of this gigantic granite dome, fascinating facts, tales, and the rare plants that inhabit the area, as you ascend Enchanted Rock and enjoy the magnificent views.
Oct
22
End Date
Bay Explorations
Galveston Island State Park
Pull a net and learn where your shrimp, fish, and crabs live!
Oct
22
End Date
Fate Bell's Shelter Pictograph/Canyon Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of October, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Oct
22
End Date
Caddo Lake: Created By Nature, Controlled By Man (10AM)
Caddo Lake State Park
Oct
22
End Date
Snake Talk & Feeding Followed by Arts and Crafts
Martin Dies, Jr. State Park
Come discover the world of snakes and watch our non-venomous corn snakes feed.
Oct
22
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.
Oct
22
End Date
Art Extravaganza!
Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
It is easy to find beauty in nature, let's find inspiration in the park for our own art!
Oct
24
End Date
Mommy and Me
Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
Bring out your little ones to explore the park through a story, activities, and a stroll!
Oct
25
End Date
Campground Birding Walk!
Davis Mountains State Park
Meet us at the swing set for a walk through the campground as we find and watch the beautiful bird species of the Davis Mountains! Bring your binoculars, water, field guide if you have one.
Oct
25
End Date
Fate Bell's Shelter Pictograph/Canyon Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of October, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Oct
25
End Date
Choke Canyon Bird and Wildlife Tracks
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Do you want to become an expert tracker? Get started by coming to this introductory program to learn how to identify some common Texas wildlife tracks and have some fun with arts and crafts!
Oct
26
End Date
Take a Hike With a Homeless Dog!
Davis Mountains State Park
The Grand Companions animal shelter brings dogs for visitors to walk on a park trail! Come to the location listed on the weekly flyer and help a dog get some exercise!
Oct
26
End Date
Fate Bell's Shelter Pictograph/Canyon Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of October, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Oct
26
End Date
Strong Backs and Willing to Work!
Davis Mountains State Park
Join us for a program on how Franklin Delano Roosevelt and the Civilian Conservation Corps permanently changed this country in the 1930s and pulled struggling citizens out of the Great Depression. At the Interpretive Center.
Oct
26
End Date
Halloween at the Hatchery 2017
Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center
Local businesses and organizations will hand out free candy, and the center will be decorated throughout with a Halloween theme.
Oct
26
End Date
Are You Curious?
Davis Mountains State Park
How curious are you? If you hadn’t noticed, the Davis Mountains are full of interesting wildlife. Have you wanted to learn more about the quirky javelina or the incredible camouflage of the walking stick? Come on over to the Interpretive Center and learn about some of our local characters!
Oct
26
End Date
Hueco Tanks Constellation Tour
Hueco Tanks State Park & Historic Site
Join us for a tour of the night sky!
Oct
27
End Date
Guided Hike
Davis Mountains State Park
Join the ranger for a hike that will get you outside connecting with the wilderness, burning off a few dozen calories and learning about the incredible flora and fauna of this Chihuahuan Desert sky island! Bring plenty of water and dress for the weather. Approximately two hours. All ages, dogs welcome.
Oct
27
End Date
Fate Bell's Shelter Pictograph/Canyon Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of October, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Oct
27
End Date
Choke Canyon Nature Walk
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Join our interpretive park ranger on this short guided hike as we explore all that nature and wildlife have to offer within Choke Canyon State Park.
(Sorry - this event on 9/22 has been cancelled.)
Oct
27
End Date
Texas Project WILD Facilitator Training
Corpus Christi, TX - ESC Region 2/Early Scholars Academy
MOVED - Training and certification to conduct Project WILD professional development workshops for educators.
Oct
27
End Date
Night Hike (8PM)
Caddo Lake State Park
Join a park ranger to explore the Caddo Forest Trail in the evening hour.
Oct
28
End Date
Jack O' Lantern Scavenger Hunt
Martin Dies, Jr. State Park
Can you find the plastic jack o' lanterns hidden along park trails?
Oct
28
End Date
Weekly Birding Walk in the Park
Davis Mountains State Park
Every week a ranger guides a walk to find and identify birds, plants, sights and sounds at one of the most beautiful places in the Big Bend Region! This walk is for the amateur and experienced birder, as well as any visitor, young or old who wants to learn about wildlife, the park, and its bird life. Bring water, binoculars, and field guide.
Oct
28
End Date
Oct
28
End Date
Aquatic WILD Workshop
Nacogdoches, TX - SFA Pineywoods Native Plant Center
Learn to share conservation with children: Professional Development for anyone who works with children
Oct
28
End Date
Plant-a-thon Mentor Training
Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
Would you like to lead planting groups for our upcoming Prairie Plant-a-thon? Make sure to attend this training to learn about the event and how to lead a planting group!
Oct
28
End Date
Summit Hike with a Ranger
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Learn about the geology of this gigantic granite dome, fascinating facts, tales, and the rare plants that inhabit the area, as you ascend Enchanted Rock and enjoy the magnificent views.
Oct
28
End Date
Beach Exploration
Galveston Island State Park
SORRY, THE SEPT. 9, 16 & 23 PROGRAMS ARE CANCELLED, DUE TO BEACH CLOSURE. Discover the life that lives at the edge of the sea...
Oct
28
End Date
Fate Bell's Shelter Pictograph/Canyon Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of October, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Oct
28
End Date
Crabbing 101
Sea Rim State Park
Crabbing at Sea Rim State Park, we have a great time and would love for you to come try it out.
Oct
28
End Date
Oct
28
End Date
Choke Canyon Nature Walk
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Join our interpretive park ranger on this short guided hike as we explore all that nature and wildlife have to offer within Choke Canyon State Park.
(Sorry - this event on 9/22 has been cancelled.)
Oct
28
End Date
More Than Meets the Eye
Davis Mountains State Park
The Davis Mountains are beautiful, yes, but there are dozens of secret gems and fascinating things to know about the wildlife, plants, rocks, and things to do in the area including the park. Join us at the Interpretive Center!
Oct
28
End Date
Junior Ranger
Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
Do you have what it takes to be a Junior Ranger? Join a ranger each week to learn something new about the park and what rangers do!
Oct
28
End Date
Plow Days
Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site
***THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED**
Learn about plowing fields to get ready for winter.
Oct
28
End Date
Junior Ranger: Absolutely Batty (10AM)
Caddo Lake State Park
Learn about bats while making a craft to take home!
Oct
28
End Date
Carved Pumpkin Contest
Wyler Aerial Tramway
Participate in our Annual Carved Pumpkin Contest and win Tramway souvenirs!
Oct
28
End Date
Oct
28
End Date
Ask a Ranger
Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
Stop by our table to ask a Ranger any question you may have!
Oct
28
End Date
Halloweenfest
Lockhart State Park
Join us for witch crafts, a special spooky storytime, and costume contests!
Oct
28
End Date
Creepy Crawlies Scavenger Hunt (1PM)
Caddo Lake State Park
Look for the creepy, crawly animals that call Caddo Lake home!
Oct
28
End Date
Choke Canyon Skins and Skulls
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Come learn about wildlife found at Choke Canyon State Park and other areas of Texas with one of our park rangers! Then put your identification skills to the test with a game.
Oct
28
End Date
Cancelled- Wonderful West Texas Wildlife Hour
Davis Mountains State Park
CANCELLED due to Special Event in the park. This program will resume weekly September 30th.
Come to the Interpretive Center to learn about this week's pick! We'll talk about one of the critters you might run into in the Davis Mountains. You'll have to show up to find out which one...
Oct
28
End Date
Snake Talk & Feeding followed by arts and crafts
Martin Dies, Jr. State Park
Come discover the world of snakes and watch our non-venomous corn snakes feed.
Oct
28
End Date
Oct
28
End Date
Oct
28
End Date
Trunk or Treat
Fort Richardson State Park & Historic Site / Lost Creek Reservoir State Trailway
Trunk or Treat/Ghost Walk
Oct
28
End Date
Trick-Or-Treat in the Park and Canned Food Drive
Cleburne State Park
Trick-Or-Treating will be from 5:30 to 8pm on October 28th. We are also looking forward to a night sounds presentation from our Friends of Cleburne State Park and a family friendly night hike during the main event. Free entry for adults (13+) during Trick-Or-Treat who bring canned food items. 817-645-4215
Oct
28
End Date
What Was That?
Davis Mountains State Park
Something just zipped by your head and you can't help but wonder 'What Was That?!' Find out the answers at this beginning birding program! In the Interpretive Center.
Oct
28
End Date
Zombie Apocalypse Hike
Galveston Island State Park
Could you survive and thrive on this fun, easy hike?
Oct
28
End Date
Oct
28
End Date
Oct
28
End Date
Creatures of the Night
Lockhart State Park
Join us to discover what goes bump in the night during this special Halloween-themed night hike!
Oct
28
End Date
Spooky Campfire Stories
Martin Dies, Jr. State Park
Traditional scary stories being told around the campfire.
Oct
28
End Date
North Texas Skywatch Star Party
Lake Mineral Wells State Park & Trailway
“The stars at night are big and bright . . .” in our Texas State Park!
Oct
28
End Date
Saturday Night Dances
Daingerfield State Park
Come join us this Saturday for music, dancing, and fun for the whole family!
Oct
28
End Date
Oct
29
End Date
Oct
29
End Date
Prairie Prowl
Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
Come join us on a leisurely stroll through the prairie as we check out all the plants and animals that live here!
Oct
29
End Date
Summit Hike with a Ranger
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Learn about the geology of this gigantic granite dome, fascinating facts, tales, and the rare plants that inhabit the area, as you ascend Enchanted Rock and enjoy the magnificent views.
Oct
29
End Date
Bay Explorations
Galveston Island State Park
Pull a net and learn where your shrimp, fish, and crabs live!
Oct
29
End Date
Fate Bell's Shelter Pictograph/Canyon Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of October, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Oct
29
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Oct
29
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Oct
29
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Oct
29
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Oct
29
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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.
Oct
29
End Date
Art Extravaganza!
Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
It is easy to find beauty in nature, let's find inspiration in the park for our own art!
Oct
29
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Oct
30
End Date
Project WILD Workshop
Lufkin, TX - Ellen Trout Zoo
Learn to share conservation with children: Professional Development for anyone who works with children
Oct
31
End Date
Mommy and Me
Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
Bring out your little ones to explore the park through a story, activities, and a stroll!
Oct
31
End Date
Zombie Apocalypse Hike
Galveston Island State Park
Could you survive and thrive on this fun, easy hike?
November 2017
Nov
1
End Date
Fate Bell's Shelter Pictograph Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of November, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Nov
1
End Date
Choke Canyon Bird and Wildlife Tracks
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Do you want to become an expert tracker? Get started by coming to this introductory program to learn how to identify some common Texas wildlife tracks and have some fun with arts and crafts!
Nov
2
End Date
Take a Hike With a Homeless Dog!
Davis Mountains State Park
The Grand Companions animal shelter brings dogs for visitors to walk on a park trail! Come to the location listed on the weekly flyer and help a dog get some exercise!
Nov
2
End Date
Fate Bell's Shelter Pictograph Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of November, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Nov
2
End Date
Strong Backs and Willing to Work!
Davis Mountains State Park
Join us for a program on how Franklin Delano Roosevelt and the Civilian Conservation Corps permanently changed this country in the 1930s and pulled struggling citizens out of the Great Depression. At the Interpretive Center.
Nov
3
End Date
Battle for Fort Richardson Civil War Re-Enactment
Fort Richardson State Park & Historic Site / Lost Creek Reservoir State Trailway
Civil War Re-Enactment
Nov
3
End Date
Fate Bell's Shelter Pictograph Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of November, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Nov
3
End Date
Choke Canyon Nature Walk
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Join our interpretive park ranger on this short guided hike as we explore all that nature and wildlife have to offer within Choke Canyon State Park.
(Sorry - this event on 9/22 has been cancelled.)
Nov
4
End Date
Dinosaur Valley Endurance Run
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Nov
4
End Date
Upper Canyon 1/2 Day Guided Hike
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
THIS EVENT REQUIRES REGISTRATION.This guided-only hike takes you into the remote upper sections of Seminole Canyon boundaries, where you will see several remnant sites of the Southern Pacific railroad-era (1882--1892) and the Seminole Watering Hole, a historic stopover/camp site for the U.S. Army's Detachment Black Seminole-Indian Scouts and their Lt. John L. Bullis.
Nov
4
End Date
Weekly Birding Walk in the Park
Davis Mountains State Park
Every week a ranger guides a walk to find and identify birds, plants, sights and sounds at one of the most beautiful places in the Big Bend Region! This walk is for the amateur and experienced birder, as well as any visitor, young or old who wants to learn about wildlife, the park, and its bird life. Bring water, binoculars, and field guide.
Nov
4
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Dutch Oven Cooking
Daingerfield State Park
Come join the Dutch Oven D.O.G.s for great food and fellowship the first Saturday of the month. Cooking begins at 9 a.m. and food tasting begins at 11:45.
Nov
4
End Date
Beach Clean-up
Sea Rim State Park
We are having a beach clean-up at Sea Rim State Park and will be picking up trash on 5 miles of beach.
Nov
4
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Nov
4
End Date
Project WILD Workshop
Dallas, TX - Dallas Arboretum
Learn to share conservation with children: Professional Development for anyone who works with children
Nov
4
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Nov
4
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Ray Roberts Lake State Park - Johnson Branch | Texas Outdoor Family | DFW Area | (Open)
Ray Roberts Lake State Park - Johnson Branch Unit
Join us for a fun filled weekend designed to help your family discover the joys of camping and Texas State Parks. All camping gear and equipment required for an overnight stay at the park is included with each reservation! Click for a list of activities offered and specific information for this workshop.
Nov
4
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Nov
4
End Date
Beach Exploration
Galveston Island State Park
SORRY, THE SEPT. 9, 16 & 23 PROGRAMS ARE CANCELLED, DUE TO BEACH CLOSURE. Discover the life that lives at the edge of the sea...
Nov
4
End Date
Fate Bell's Shelter Pictograph Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of November, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Nov
4
End Date
Choke Canyon Nature Walk
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Join our interpretive park ranger on this short guided hike as we explore all that nature and wildlife have to offer within Choke Canyon State Park.
(Sorry - this event on 9/22 has been cancelled.)
Nov
4
End Date
More Than Meets the Eye
Davis Mountains State Park
The Davis Mountains are beautiful, yes, but there are dozens of secret gems and fascinating things to know about the wildlife, plants, rocks, and things to do in the area including the park. Join us at the Interpretive Center!
Nov
4
End Date
Austin Powwow and American Indian Heritage Festival
Join us at this family friendly event to learn more about traditions, heritage and American Indian Culture.
Nov
4
End Date
Zombie Apocalypse Hike
Galveston Island State Park
Could you survive and thrive during an apocalyptic event?...or an easy hike?
Nov
4
End Date
Choke Canyon Skins and Skulls
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Come learn about wildlife found at Choke Canyon State Park and other areas of Texas with one of our park rangers! Then put your identification skills to the test with a game.
Nov
4
End Date
Full Moon Hikes
Hueco Tanks State Park & Historic Site
Come and explore Hueco Tanks in the moonlight.
Nov
4
End Date
Saturday Night Dances
Daingerfield State Park
Come join us this Saturday for music, dancing, and fun for the whole family!
Nov
5
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Nov
5
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Bay Explorations
Galveston Island State Park
Pull a net and learn where your shrimp, fish, and crabs live!
Nov
5
End Date
Fate Bell's Shelter Pictograph Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of November, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Nov
5
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.
Nov
6
End Date
Fate Bell's Shelter Pictograph Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of November, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Nov
7
End Date
Fate Bell's Shelter Pictograph Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of November, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Nov
8
End Date
Fate Bell's Shelter Pictograph Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of November, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Nov
8
End Date
Choke Canyon Bird and Wildlife Tracks
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Do you want to become an expert tracker? Get started by coming to this introductory program to learn how to identify some common Texas wildlife tracks and have some fun with arts and crafts!
Nov
8
End Date
Homeschool: History
Lockhart State Park
Experience Lockhart State Park as an outdoor classroom in this program for school-age kids!
Nov
9
End Date
Take a Hike With a Homeless Dog!
Davis Mountains State Park
The Grand Companions animal shelter brings dogs for visitors to walk on a park trail! Come to the location listed on the weekly flyer and help a dog get some exercise!
Nov
9
End Date
Fate Bell's Shelter Pictograph Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of November, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Nov
9
End Date
Homeschool: History
Lockhart State Park
Experience Lockhart State Park as an outdoor classroom in this program for school-age kids!
Nov
9
End Date
Strong Backs and Willing to Work!
Davis Mountains State Park
Join us for a program on how Franklin Delano Roosevelt and the Civilian Conservation Corps permanently changed this country in the 1930s and pulled struggling citizens out of the Great Depression. At the Interpretive Center.
Nov
10
End Date
Fate Bell's Shelter Pictograph Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of November, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Nov
10
End Date
Choke Canyon Nature Walk
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Join our interpretive park ranger on this short guided hike as we explore all that nature and wildlife have to offer within Choke Canyon State Park.
(Sorry - this event on 9/22 has been cancelled.)
Nov
10
End Date
Snakes of the Big Bend!
Davis Mountains State Park
Come to the Interpretive Center to learn from an expert and see live snakes from right here in the Big Bend!
Nov
11
End Date
Shore Fishing Clinic
Sea Rim State Park
Come join us and learn about Shoreline Fishing from the beaches of Sea Rim. We will supply the gear or you can bring your own.
Nov
11
End Date
Presa Canyon All-Day Guided Hike
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
THIS EVENT REQUIRES REGISTRATION Registered participants meet at the Headquarters Building the morning of November 11, 2017 at 8:00 am and the tour leaves promptly at 8:30 with an arrival time back at Headquarters Building at 4:30 pm.
Nov
11
End Date
Trail Work Days
Hill Country State Natural Area
SORRY, THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED. Join our staff on trail work days. Please come help the rangers maintain our 40 miles of scenic trails in the beautiful Hill Country State Natural. Area.
Nov
11
End Date
Weekly Birding Walk in the Park
Davis Mountains State Park
Every week a ranger guides a walk to find and identify birds, plants, sights and sounds at one of the most beautiful places in the Big Bend Region! This walk is for the amateur and experienced birder, as well as any visitor, young or old who wants to learn about wildlife, the park, and its bird life. Bring water, binoculars, and field guide.
Nov
11
End Date
Prairie Plant-a-Thon
Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
Join us for our annual prairie planting event!
Nov
11
End Date
Hike the Canyon
Government Canyon State Natural Area
Join us every second Saturday for a guided hike!
Nov
11
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Nov
11
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Nov
11
End Date
Beach Exploration
Galveston Island State Park
SORRY, THE SEPT. 9, 16 & 23 PROGRAMS ARE CANCELLED, DUE TO BEACH CLOSURE. Discover the life that lives at the edge of the sea...
Nov
11
End Date
Fate Bell's Shelter Pictograph Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of November, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Nov
11
End Date
Choke Canyon Nature Walk
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Join our interpretive park ranger on this short guided hike as we explore all that nature and wildlife have to offer within Choke Canyon State Park.
(Sorry - this event on 9/22 has been cancelled.)
Nov
11
End Date
More Than Meets the Eye
Davis Mountains State Park
The Davis Mountains are beautiful, yes, but there are dozens of secret gems and fascinating things to know about the wildlife, plants, rocks, and things to do in the area including the park. Join us at the Interpretive Center!
Nov
11
End Date
Growing Up WILD Workshop
Glen Rose, TX - Fossil Rim Wildlife Center
CANCELLED - Learn to share conservation with children: Professional Development for anyone who works with young children
Nov
11
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
End Date
Behind the Farming Tour
Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site
See behind the scenes at Barrington Farm.
Nov
11
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Nov
11
End Date
Animals Signs Hike
Can you read the signs that the wildlife has left behind?
Nov
11
End Date
Choke Canyon Skins and Skulls
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Come learn about wildlife found at Choke Canyon State Park and other areas of Texas with one of our park rangers! Then put your identification skills to the test with a game.
Nov
11
End Date
Nov
11
End Date
Kayaking for Beginners
Join a ranger to learn the basics of kayaking!
Nov
11
End Date
Saturday Night Dances
Daingerfield State Park
Come join us this Saturday for music, dancing, and fun for the whole family!
Nov
12
End Date
Nov
12
End Date
Bay Explorations
Galveston Island State Park
Pull a net and learn where your shrimp, fish, and crabs live!
Nov
12
End Date
Fate Bell's Shelter Pictograph Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of November, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Nov
12
End Date
Junior Ranger Day: Yucca, the Desert's Multi-Tool
Hueco Tanks State Park & Historic Site
What one plant can be used to make rope, sandals, baskets, soap, and soup? The Yucca, of course!
Nov
12
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.
Nov
13
End Date
Fate Bell's Shelter Pictograph Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of November, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Nov
15
End Date
Fate Bell's Shelter Pictograph Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of November, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Nov
15
End Date
Choke Canyon Bird and Wildlife Tracks
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Do you want to become an expert tracker? Get started by coming to this introductory program to learn how to identify some common Texas wildlife tracks and have some fun with arts and crafts!
Nov
16
End Date
Take a Hike With a Homeless Dog!
Davis Mountains State Park
The Grand Companions animal shelter brings dogs for visitors to walk on a park trail! Come to the location listed on the weekly flyer and help a dog get some exercise!
Nov
16
End Date
Fate Bell's Shelter Pictograph Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of November, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Nov
16
End Date
Strong Backs and Willing to Work!
Davis Mountains State Park
Join us for a program on how Franklin Delano Roosevelt and the Civilian Conservation Corps permanently changed this country in the 1930s and pulled struggling citizens out of the Great Depression. At the Interpretive Center.
Nov
17
End Date
Fate Bell's Shelter Pictograph Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of November, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Nov
17
End Date
Choke Canyon Nature Walk
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Join our interpretive park ranger on this short guided hike as we explore all that nature and wildlife have to offer within Choke Canyon State Park.
(Sorry - this event on 9/22 has been cancelled.)
Nov
18
End Date
Hueco Tanks Birding Hike
Hueco Tanks State Park & Historic Site
Hueco Tanks State Park & Historic Site is visited by over 200+ different species of birds throughout the year, and this is your chance to see some of them! Whether you are a birder or just curious how to tell one bird from the other, this tour is for you.
Nov
18
End Date
November Hard Hat Tour Aboard the Battleship TEXAS
Battleship Texas State Historic Site
Go behind the locked gates and see Battleship Texas in a whole new way. Lead by the First TEXAS Volunteers, this 3.5-hour tour is unlike any other!
Nov
18
End Date
Weekly Birding Walk in the Park
Davis Mountains State Park
Every week a ranger guides a walk to find and identify birds, plants, sights and sounds at one of the most beautiful places in the Big Bend Region! This walk is for the amateur and experienced birder, as well as any visitor, young or old who wants to learn about wildlife, the park, and its bird life. Bring water, binoculars, and field guide.
Nov
18
End Date
Explore the Canyon
Government Canyon State Natural Area
Join us on the third Saturday of each month for a new adventure!
Nov
18
End Date
Nov
18
End Date
Kids' Discovery Hike
Hill Country State Natural Area
SORRY, THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED. Ranger-led eco-scavenger hunt will get kids outdoors with their folks to discover and experience nature through sight, sound, touching and smelling. Magnifying glasses provided!
Nov
18
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Nov
18
End Date
Brazos Bend State Park | Texas Outdoor Family | Houston Area (On Hold Until Hurricane Damage is Assessed - Call to Save Your Place On the Wait List!)
Brazos Bend State Park
Join us for a fun filled weekend designed to help your family discover the joys of camping and Texas State Parks. All camping gear and equipment required for an overnight stay at the park is included with each reservation! Click for a list of activities offered and specific information for this workshop.
Nov
18
End Date
Dinosaur Valley State Park | Texas Outdoor Family | Dutch Oven Cooking | Ft Worth Area | (Open)
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Join us for a fun filled weekend designed to help your family discover the joys of camping and Texas State Parks. All camping gear and equipment required for an overnight stay at the park is included with each reservation! Click for a list of activities offered and specific information for this workshop.
Nov
18
End Date
Beach Exploration
Galveston Island State Park
SORRY, THE SEPT. 9, 16 & 23 PROGRAMS ARE CANCELLED, DUE TO BEACH CLOSURE. Discover the life that lives at the edge of the sea...
Nov
18
End Date
Fate Bell's Shelter Pictograph Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of November, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Nov
18
End Date
Choke Canyon Nature Walk
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Join our interpretive park ranger on this short guided hike as we explore all that nature and wildlife have to offer within Choke Canyon State Park.
(Sorry - this event on 9/22 has been cancelled.)
Nov
18
End Date
More Than Meets the Eye
Davis Mountains State Park
The Davis Mountains are beautiful, yes, but there are dozens of secret gems and fascinating things to know about the wildlife, plants, rocks, and things to do in the area including the park. Join us at the Interpretive Center!
Nov
18
End Date
Living History Saturday
Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site
Travel back in time to where a nation was born in 1836!
Nov
18
End Date
Choke Canyon Skins and Skulls
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Come learn about wildlife found at Choke Canyon State Park and other areas of Texas with one of our park rangers! Then put your identification skills to the test with a game.
Nov
18
End Date
Nov
18
End Date
Saturday Night Dances
Daingerfield State Park
Come join us this Saturday for music, dancing, and fun for the whole family!
Nov
18
End Date
Stargazing and Dark Sky Education
Lost Maples State Natural Area
Come join us at Lost Maples for stargazing. Learn about the dark skies of the Hill Country and then see the stars with the astronomers.
Nov
19
End Date
Nov
19
End Date
Bay Explorations
Galveston Island State Park
Pull a net and learn where your shrimp, fish, and crabs live!
Nov
19
End Date
Fate Bell's Shelter Pictograph Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of November, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Nov
19
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.
Nov
22
End Date
Fate Bell's Shelter Pictograph Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of November, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Nov
22
End Date
Choke Canyon Bird and Wildlife Tracks
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Do you want to become an expert tracker? Get started by coming to this introductory program to learn how to identify some common Texas wildlife tracks and have some fun with arts and crafts!
Nov
23
End Date
Take a Hike With a Homeless Dog!
Davis Mountains State Park
The Grand Companions animal shelter brings dogs for visitors to walk on a park trail! Come to the location listed on the weekly flyer and help a dog get some exercise!
Nov
23
End Date
Fate Bell's Shelter Pictograph Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of November, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Nov
23
End Date
Strong Backs and Willing to Work!
Davis Mountains State Park
Join us for a program on how Franklin Delano Roosevelt and the Civilian Conservation Corps permanently changed this country in the 1930s and pulled struggling citizens out of the Great Depression. At the Interpretive Center.
Nov
23
End Date
Hueco Tanks Constellation Tour
Hueco Tanks State Park & Historic Site
Join us for a tour of the night sky!
Nov
24
End Date
Fate Bell's Shelter Pictograph Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of November, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Nov
24
End Date
Choke Canyon Nature Walk
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Join our interpretive park ranger on this short guided hike as we explore all that nature and wildlife have to offer within Choke Canyon State Park.
(Sorry - this event on 9/22 has been cancelled.)
Nov
24
End Date
Turkey Trot Hikes
Hueco Tanks State Park & Historic Site
Trot on out to Hueco Tanks and work off that turkey!
Nov
24
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Nov
25
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Nov
25
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Nov
25
End Date
Beach Exploration
Galveston Island State Park
SORRY, THE SEPT. 9, 16 & 23 PROGRAMS ARE CANCELLED, DUE TO BEACH CLOSURE. Discover the life that lives at the edge of the sea...
Nov
25
End Date
Fate Bell's Shelter Pictograph Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of November, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Nov
25
End Date
Choke Canyon Nature Walk
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Join our interpretive park ranger on this short guided hike as we explore all that nature and wildlife have to offer within Choke Canyon State Park.
(Sorry - this event on 9/22 has been cancelled.)
Nov
25
End Date
More Than Meets the Eye
Davis Mountains State Park
The Davis Mountains are beautiful, yes, but there are dozens of secret gems and fascinating things to know about the wildlife, plants, rocks, and things to do in the area including the park. Join us at the Interpretive Center!
Nov
25
End Date
Holiday Cookie Decorating and German Traditions
Lyndon B. Johnson State Park & Historic Site
Your entire family and friends will have fun decorating cookies as it was done for a German Christmas tree in the early 1900’s.
Nov
25
End Date
Choke Canyon Skins and Skulls
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Come learn about wildlife found at Choke Canyon State Park and other areas of Texas with one of our park rangers! Then put your identification skills to the test with a game.
Nov
25
End Date
Nov
25
End Date
Twilight Firelight!
Fanthorp Inn State Historic Site
Start your Holiday Season with an evening at Fanthorp Inn!
Nov
25
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Saturday Night Dances
Daingerfield State Park
Come join us this Saturday for music, dancing, and fun for the whole family!
Nov
26
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Nov
26
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Fate Bell's Shelter Pictograph Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of November, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Nov
26
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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.
Nov
29
End Date
Fate Bell's Shelter Pictograph Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of November, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Nov
29
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Choke Canyon Bird and Wildlife Tracks
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Do you want to become an expert tracker? Get started by coming to this introductory program to learn how to identify some common Texas wildlife tracks and have some fun with arts and crafts!
Nov
30
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Take a Hike With a Homeless Dog!
Davis Mountains State Park
The Grand Companions animal shelter brings dogs for visitors to walk on a park trail! Come to the location listed on the weekly flyer and help a dog get some exercise!
Nov
30
End Date
Fate Bell's Shelter Pictograph Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of November, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Nov
30
End Date
Strong Backs and Willing to Work!
Davis Mountains State Park
Join us for a program on how Franklin Delano Roosevelt and the Civilian Conservation Corps permanently changed this country in the 1930s and pulled struggling citizens out of the Great Depression. At the Interpretive Center.
December 2017
Dec
1
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Wildlife Tax Valuation Workshop - Burnet
Burnet, TX - AgriLife Extension
This workshop will provide a general overview of the wildlife tax valuation guidelines and qualifications, wildlife management plan development, and applicable management practices. Biologists will be available to assist landowners with management recommendations and developing management plans.
Dec
1
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Texas Project WILD Facilitator Training
Tyler State Park
Training and certification to conduct Project WILD professional development workshops for educators.
Dec
1
End Date
Fate Bell's Shelter Pictograph Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
PLEASE NOTE: NO TOURS WILL BE OFFERED ON DECEMBER, WEDNESDAY 6th, THURSDAY 7th and FRIDAY 8th 2017
For the month of December the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Dec
1
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Dec
1
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Dec
1
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Snakes of the Big Bend!
Davis Mountains State Park
Come to the Interpretive Center to learn from an expert and see live snakes from right here in the Big Bend!
Dec
2
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Beach Clean-up
Sea Rim State Park
We are having a beach clean-up at Sea Rim State Park and will be picking up trash on 5 miles of beach.
Dec
2
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Dec
2
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Dec
2
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Fate Bell's Shelter Pictograph Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
PLEASE NOTE: NO TOURS WILL BE OFFERED ON DECEMBER, WEDNESDAY 6th, THURSDAY 7th and FRIDAY 8th 2017
For the month of December the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Dec
2
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More Than Meets the Eye
Davis Mountains State Park
The Davis Mountains are beautiful, yes, but there are dozens of secret gems and fascinating things to know about the wildlife, plants, rocks, and things to do in the area including the park. Join us at the Interpretive Center!
Dec
2
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Dec
2
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Pearl Harbor Ceremony aboard the Battleship Texas
Battleship Texas State Historic Site
This event commemorates the Dec. 7, 1941 bombing of Pearl Harbor.
Dec
2
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Dec
2
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Dec
2
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Trail of Lights
Monument Hill & Kreische Brewery State Historic Site
Enjoy a beautiful walk through the lighted park to the historic Kreische House decorated for a German-Texas Christmas.
Dec
3
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Dec
3
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Fate Bell's Shelter Pictograph Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
PLEASE NOTE: NO TOURS WILL BE OFFERED ON DECEMBER, WEDNESDAY 6th, THURSDAY 7th and FRIDAY 8th 2017
For the month of December the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Dec
3
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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.
Dec
3
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A Simple Christmas Event
Brazos Bend State Park
Dec
6
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Fate Bell's Shelter Pictograph Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
PLEASE NOTE: NO TOURS WILL BE OFFERED ON DECEMBER, WEDNESDAY 6th, THURSDAY 7th and FRIDAY 8th 2017
For the month of December the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Dec
6
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Homeschool: Christmas for the Birds
Lockhart State Park
Experience Lockhart State Park as an outdoor classroom in this program for school-age kids!
Dec
7
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Fate Bell's Shelter Pictograph Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
PLEASE NOTE: NO TOURS WILL BE OFFERED ON DECEMBER, WEDNESDAY 6th, THURSDAY 7th and FRIDAY 8th 2017
For the month of December the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Dec
7
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Homeschool: Christmas for the Birds
Lockhart State Park
Experience Lockhart State Park as an outdoor classroom in this program for school-age kids!
Dec
7
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Strong Backs and Willing to Work!
Davis Mountains State Park
Join us for a program on how Franklin Delano Roosevelt and the Civilian Conservation Corps permanently changed this country in the 1930s and pulled struggling citizens out of the Great Depression. At the Interpretive Center.
Dec
8
End Date
Fate Bell's Shelter Pictograph Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
PLEASE NOTE: NO TOURS WILL BE OFFERED ON DECEMBER, WEDNESDAY 6th, THURSDAY 7th and FRIDAY 8th 2017
For the month of December the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Dec
8
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Dec
8
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Trail of Lights
Monument Hill & Kreische Brewery State Historic Site
Walk through the lighted park and enjoy a traditional German-Texas Christmas.
Dec
9
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Trail Work Days
Hill Country State Natural Area
SORRY, THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED. Join our staff on trail work days. Please come help the rangers maintain our 40 miles of scenic trails in the beautiful Hill Country State Natural. Area.
Dec
9
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Dec
9
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Fate Bell's Shelter Pictograph Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
PLEASE NOTE: NO TOURS WILL BE OFFERED ON DECEMBER, WEDNESDAY 6th, THURSDAY 7th and FRIDAY 8th 2017
For the month of December the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Dec
9
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More Than Meets the Eye
Davis Mountains State Park
The Davis Mountains are beautiful, yes, but there are dozens of secret gems and fascinating things to know about the wildlife, plants, rocks, and things to do in the area including the park. Join us at the Interpretive Center!
Dec
9
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Dec
9
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Yuletide TEXAS “A Sailors Christmas”
Battleship Texas State Historic Site
Come out and see the ship decorated just as the crew did while serving their country aboard this historic Navy vessel.
Dec
9
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Dec
9
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Dec
9
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Ghosts of Christmas Past
Fort Richardson State Park & Historic Site / Lost Creek Reservoir State Trailway
Observe an 1870's Christmas Celebration
Dec
9
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Christmas on the Brazos
Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site
Come celebrate an 1850's Christmas with us!
Dec
9
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Trail of Lights
Monument Hill & Kreische Brewery State Historic Site
Enjoy a beautiful walk through the lighted park to the historic Kreische House decorated for a traditional German-Texas Christmas.
Dec
10
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Dec
10
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Fate Bell's Shelter Pictograph Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
PLEASE NOTE: NO TOURS WILL BE OFFERED ON DECEMBER, WEDNESDAY 6th, THURSDAY 7th and FRIDAY 8th 2017
For the month of December the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Dec
10
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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.
Dec
13
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Fate Bell's Shelter Pictograph Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
PLEASE NOTE: NO TOURS WILL BE OFFERED ON DECEMBER, WEDNESDAY 6th, THURSDAY 7th and FRIDAY 8th 2017
For the month of December the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Dec
14
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Fate Bell's Shelter Pictograph Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
PLEASE NOTE: NO TOURS WILL BE OFFERED ON DECEMBER, WEDNESDAY 6th, THURSDAY 7th and FRIDAY 8th 2017
For the month of December the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Dec
14
End Date
Strong Backs and Willing to Work!
Davis Mountains State Park
Join us for a program on how Franklin Delano Roosevelt and the Civilian Conservation Corps permanently changed this country in the 1930s and pulled struggling citizens out of the Great Depression. At the Interpretive Center.
Dec
15
End Date
Fate Bell's Shelter Pictograph Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
PLEASE NOTE: NO TOURS WILL BE OFFERED ON DECEMBER, WEDNESDAY 6th, THURSDAY 7th and FRIDAY 8th 2017
For the month of December the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Dec
15
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Dec
15
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Trail of Lights
Monument Hill & Kreische Brewery State Historic Site
Enjoy a beautiful walk through the lighted park to the historic Kreische House decorated for a traditional German-Texas Christmas.
Dec
16
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Dec
16
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Kids' Discovery Hike
Hill Country State Natural Area
SORRY, THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED. Ranger-led eco-scavenger hunt will get kids outdoors with their folks to discover and experience nature through sight, sound, touching and smelling. Magnifying glasses provided!
Dec
16
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Dec
16
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Fate Bell's Shelter Pictograph Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
PLEASE NOTE: NO TOURS WILL BE OFFERED ON DECEMBER, WEDNESDAY 6th, THURSDAY 7th and FRIDAY 8th 2017
For the month of December the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Dec
16
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More Than Meets the Eye
Davis Mountains State Park
The Davis Mountains are beautiful, yes, but there are dozens of secret gems and fascinating things to know about the wildlife, plants, rocks, and things to do in the area including the park. Join us at the Interpretive Center!
Dec
16
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Dec
16
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Living History Saturday
Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site
Travel back to where a nation was born in 1836!
Dec
16
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Dec
16
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Trail of Lights
Monument Hill & Kreische Brewery State Historic Site
Enjoy a beautiful walk through the lighted park to the historic Kreische House decorated for a traditional German-Texas Christmas.
Dec
16
End Date
Stargazing and Dark Sky Education
Lost Maples State Natural Area
Come join us at Lost Maples for stargazing. Learn about the dark skies of the Hill Country and then see the stars with the astronomers.
Dec
17
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Dec
17
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Fate Bell's Shelter Pictograph Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
PLEASE NOTE: NO TOURS WILL BE OFFERED ON DECEMBER, WEDNESDAY 6th, THURSDAY 7th and FRIDAY 8th 2017
For the month of December the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Dec
17
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.
Dec
17
End Date
48th Annual LBJ Tree Lighting
Lyndon B. Johnson State Park & Historic Site
Join the Texas Hill Country Community in this special tradition started 48 years ago by President and Mrs. Johnson.
Dec
19
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Fate Bell's Shelter Pictograph Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
PLEASE NOTE: NO TOURS WILL BE OFFERED ON DECEMBER, WEDNESDAY 6th, THURSDAY 7th and FRIDAY 8th 2017
For the month of December the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Dec
20
End Date
Fate Bell's Shelter Pictograph Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
PLEASE NOTE: NO TOURS WILL BE OFFERED ON DECEMBER, WEDNESDAY 6th, THURSDAY 7th and FRIDAY 8th 2017
For the month of December the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Dec
21
End Date
Fate Bell's Shelter Pictograph Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
PLEASE NOTE: NO TOURS WILL BE OFFERED ON DECEMBER, WEDNESDAY 6th, THURSDAY 7th and FRIDAY 8th 2017
For the month of December the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Dec
21
End Date
Strong Backs and Willing to Work!
Davis Mountains State Park
Join us for a program on how Franklin Delano Roosevelt and the Civilian Conservation Corps permanently changed this country in the 1930s and pulled struggling citizens out of the Great Depression. At the Interpretive Center.
Dec
22
End Date
Fate Bell's Shelter Pictograph Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
PLEASE NOTE: NO TOURS WILL BE OFFERED ON DECEMBER, WEDNESDAY 6th, THURSDAY 7th and FRIDAY 8th 2017
For the month of December the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Dec
22
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Dec
23
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Dec
23
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Dec
23
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Fate Bell's Shelter Pictograph Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
PLEASE NOTE: NO TOURS WILL BE OFFERED ON DECEMBER, WEDNESDAY 6th, THURSDAY 7th and FRIDAY 8th 2017
For the month of December the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Dec
23
End Date
More Than Meets the Eye
Davis Mountains State Park
The Davis Mountains are beautiful, yes, but there are dozens of secret gems and fascinating things to know about the wildlife, plants, rocks, and things to do in the area including the park. Join us at the Interpretive Center!
Dec
23
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Dec
24
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Dec
24
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Fate Bell's Shelter Pictograph Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
PLEASE NOTE: NO TOURS WILL BE OFFERED ON DECEMBER, WEDNESDAY 6th, THURSDAY 7th and FRIDAY 8th 2017
For the month of December the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Dec
24
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.
Dec
25
End Date
Fate Bell's Shelter Pictograph Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
PLEASE NOTE: NO TOURS WILL BE OFFERED ON DECEMBER, WEDNESDAY 6th, THURSDAY 7th and FRIDAY 8th 2017
For the month of December the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Dec
26
End Date
Fate Bell's Shelter Pictograph Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
PLEASE NOTE: NO TOURS WILL BE OFFERED ON DECEMBER, WEDNESDAY 6th, THURSDAY 7th and FRIDAY 8th 2017
For the month of December the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Dec
27
End Date
Fate Bell's Shelter Pictograph Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
PLEASE NOTE: NO TOURS WILL BE OFFERED ON DECEMBER, WEDNESDAY 6th, THURSDAY 7th and FRIDAY 8th 2017
For the month of December the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Dec
28
End Date
Fate Bell's Shelter Pictograph Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
PLEASE NOTE: NO TOURS WILL BE OFFERED ON DECEMBER, WEDNESDAY 6th, THURSDAY 7th and FRIDAY 8th 2017
For the month of December the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Dec
28
End Date
Strong Backs and Willing to Work!
Davis Mountains State Park
Join us for a program on how Franklin Delano Roosevelt and the Civilian Conservation Corps permanently changed this country in the 1930s and pulled struggling citizens out of the Great Depression. At the Interpretive Center.
Dec
29
End Date
Fate Bell's Shelter Pictograph Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
PLEASE NOTE: NO TOURS WILL BE OFFERED ON DECEMBER, WEDNESDAY 6th, THURSDAY 7th and FRIDAY 8th 2017
For the month of December the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Dec
29
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Dec
30
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Dec
30
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Fate Bell's Shelter Pictograph Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
PLEASE NOTE: NO TOURS WILL BE OFFERED ON DECEMBER, WEDNESDAY 6th, THURSDAY 7th and FRIDAY 8th 2017
For the month of December the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Dec
30
End Date
More Than Meets the Eye
Davis Mountains State Park
The Davis Mountains are beautiful, yes, but there are dozens of secret gems and fascinating things to know about the wildlife, plants, rocks, and things to do in the area including the park. Join us at the Interpretive Center!
Dec
30
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Dec
31
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Dec
31
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Fate Bell's Shelter Pictograph Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
PLEASE NOTE: NO TOURS WILL BE OFFERED ON DECEMBER, WEDNESDAY 6th, THURSDAY 7th and FRIDAY 8th 2017
For the month of December the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Dec
31
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.
January 2018
Jan
1
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Hueco First Day Hikes
Hueco Tanks State Park & Historic Site
As a new year rolls in, it is time for the Annual First Day Hikes! This year Hueco Tanks State Park & Historic Site will be offering three hikes on January 1st with varying difficulties for all ages.
Jan
1
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Start the New Year With a Lost Maples Hike!
Lost Maples State Natural Area
Your New Year's resolution to get outside and enjoy nature will get a great start on a First Day Hike at Lost Maples SNA. Choose your hike: a more family-oriented, short hike around the Maple Trail, or a more rigorous expedition on the East Trail, with the Scenic Overlooks.
Jan
1
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Jan
3
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Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of January, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Jan
4
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of January, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Jan
5
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of January, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Jan
5
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Jan
6
End Date
Growing Up WILD Workshop
San Antonio, TX - Phil Hardberger Park Urban Ecology Center
Learn to share conservation with children: Professional Development for anyone who works with young children
Jan
6
End Date
Beach Clean-up
Sea Rim State Park
We are having a beach clean-up at Sea Rim State Park and will be picking up trash on 5 miles of beach.
Jan
6
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of January, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Jan
6
End Date
More Than Meets the Eye
Davis Mountains State Park
The Davis Mountains are beautiful, yes, but there are dozens of secret gems and fascinating things to know about the wildlife, plants, rocks, and things to do in the area including the park. Join us at the Interpretive Center!
Jan
6
End Date
Jan
7
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of January, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Jan
10
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of January, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Jan
11
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Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of January, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Jan
12
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of January, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Jan
12
End Date
Jan
13
End Date
Upper Canyon 1/2 Day Guided Hike
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
THIS EVENT REQUIRES REGISTRATION.This guided-only hike takes you into the remote upper sections of Seminole Canyon boundaries, where the participants will be led to several remnant-sites of the Southern Pacific railroad-era (1882--1892) and to the Seminole Watering Hole, a historical stopover/camp site for the U.S. Army's Detachment Black Seminole-Indian Scouts and their Lt. John L. Bullis.
Jan
13
End Date
Trail Work Days
Hill Country State Natural Area
SORRY, THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELLED. Join our staff on trail work days. Please come help the rangers maintain our 40 miles of scenic trails in the beautiful Hill Country State Natural. Area.
Jan
13
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of January, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Jan
13
End Date
More Than Meets the Eye
Davis Mountains State Park
The Davis Mountains are beautiful, yes, but there are dozens of secret gems and fascinating things to know about the wildlife, plants, rocks, and things to do in the area including the park. Join us at the Interpretive Center!
Jan
13
End Date
Jan
13
End Date
Going Whole Hog: Everything but the Squeal
Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site
Harvesting meat for the coming year was important and a matter of survival on the Farm. Come see how we eviscerate and cut up the whole hog and preserve the meat. This program is extremely weather dependent. Please contact the park for updates.
Jan
13
End Date
Jan
14
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of January, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Jan
17
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of January, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Jan
18
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of January, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Jan
19
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of January, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Jan
19
End Date
Jan
20
End Date
January Hard Hat Tour Aboard the TEXAS
Go behind the locked gates and see Battleship Texas in a whole new way. Lead by the First TEXAS Volunteers, this 3.5-hour tour is unlike any other!
Jan
20
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of January, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Jan
20
End Date
More Than Meets the Eye
Davis Mountains State Park
The Davis Mountains are beautiful, yes, but there are dozens of secret gems and fascinating things to know about the wildlife, plants, rocks, and things to do in the area including the park. Join us at the Interpretive Center!
Jan
20
End Date
Jan
20
End Date
Living History Saturday
Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site
Travel back in time to where a nation was born in 1836!
Jan
21
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of January, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Jan
24
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of January, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Jan
25
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of January, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Jan
26
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of January, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Jan
26
End Date
Jan
27
End Date
Presa Canyon All-Day Guided Hike
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
THIS EVENT REQUIRES REGISTRATION Registered participants meet at the Headquarters Building the morning of January 27, 2018 at 8:00 am and the tour leaves promptly at 8:30 with an arrival time back at Headquarters Building at 4:30 pm.
Jan
27
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of January, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Jan
27
End Date
More Than Meets the Eye
Davis Mountains State Park
The Davis Mountains are beautiful, yes, but there are dozens of secret gems and fascinating things to know about the wildlife, plants, rocks, and things to do in the area including the park. Join us at the Interpretive Center!
Jan
27
End Date
Jan
28
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of January, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Jan
31
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of January, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
February 2018
Feb
1
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of February, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Feb
2
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of February, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Feb
2
End Date
Feb
2
End Date
Snakes of the Big Bend!
Davis Mountains State Park
Come to the Interpretive Center to learn from an expert and see live snakes from right here in the Big Bend!
Feb
3
End Date
Beach Clean-up
Sea Rim State Park
We are having a beach clean-up at Sea Rim State Park and will be picking up trash on 5 miles of beach.
Feb
3
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of February, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Feb
3
End Date
More Than Meets the Eye
Davis Mountains State Park
The Davis Mountains are beautiful, yes, but there are dozens of secret gems and fascinating things to know about the wildlife, plants, rocks, and things to do in the area including the park. Join us at the Interpretive Center!
Feb
3
End Date
Feb
4
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of February, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Feb
7
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of February, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Feb
8
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of February, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Feb
9
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of February, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Feb
9
End Date
Feb
10
End Date
Upper Canyon 1/2 Day Guided Hike
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
THIS EVENT REQUIRES REGISTRATION.This guided-only hike takes you into the remote upper sections of Seminole Canyon boundaries, where the participants will be led to several remnant-sites of the Southern Pacific railroad-era (1882--1892) and to the Seminole Watering Hole, a historical stopover/camp site for the U.S. Army's Detachment Black Seminole-Indian Scouts and their Lt. John L. Bullis.
Feb
10
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of February, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Feb
10
End Date
Feb
11
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of February, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Feb
14
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of February, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Feb
15
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of February, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Feb
16
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of February, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Feb
16
End Date
Feb
17
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of February, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Feb
17
End Date
Feb
17
End Date
Living History Saturday
Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site
Travel back in time to where a nation was born in 1836!
Feb
18
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of February, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Feb
21
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of February, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Feb
22
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of February, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Feb
23
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of February, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Feb
24
End Date
Presa Canyon All-Day Guided Hike
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
Registered participants meet at the Headquarters Building the morning of February 24, 2018 at 8:00 am and the tour leaves promptly at 8:30 with an arrival time back at Headquarters Building at 4:30 pm.
Feb
24
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of February, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Feb
24
End Date
Feb
24
End Date
Light in the Dark
Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site
Seeing in the dark is something we take for granted today, but making your own light is frugal and satisfying. Come try your hand at candle dipping, for those six years and older, as long as supplies last.
Feb
25
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of February, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Feb
28
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of February, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
March 2018
Mar
1
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of March, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Mar
2
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of March, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Mar
2
End Date
Snakes of the Big Bend!
Davis Mountains State Park
Come to the Interpretive Center to learn from an expert and see live snakes from right here in the Big Bend!
Mar
3
End Date
Mar
3
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of March, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Mar
4
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of March, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Mar
7
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of March, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Mar
8
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of March, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Mar
9
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of March, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Mar
10
End Date
Upper Canyon 1/2 Day Guided Hike
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
THIS EVENT REQUIRES REGISTRATION.This guided-only hike takes you into the remote upper sections of Seminole Canyon boundaries, where the participants will be led to several remnant-sites of the Southern Pacific railroad-era (1882--1892) and to the Seminole Watering Hole, a historical stopover/camp site for the U.S. Army's Detachment Black Seminole-Indian Scouts and their Lt. John L. Bullis.
Mar
10
End Date
Stagecoach Saturday
Fanthorp Inn State Historic Site
Travel back to 1850 aboard a mule-drawn stagecoach!
Mar
10
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of March, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Mar
11
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of March, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Mar
12
End Date
Making Hay
Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site
Visitors can watch us mow the grass with a scythe, and they can help with the process of turning it into hay. Raking, drying, and mounding the hay into hay rows and hay cocks, will culminate with good weather, helping us to store it for later use.
Mar
14
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of March, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Mar
15
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of March, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Mar
16
End Date
Texas Project WILD Facilitator Training
Denton, TX - Elm Fork Education Center
Training and certification to conduct Project WILD professional development workshops for educators.
Mar
16
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of March, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Mar
17
End Date
Presa Canyon All-Day Guided Hike
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
Registered participants meet at the Headquarters Building the morning of March 17, 2018 at 8:00 am and the tour leaves promptly at 8:30 with an arrival time back at Headquarters Building at 4:30 pm.
Mar
17
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of March, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Mar
17
End Date
Living History Saturday
Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site
Travel back in time to where a nation was born in 1836!
Mar
18
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of March, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Mar
21
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of March, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Mar
22
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of March, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Mar
23
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of March, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Mar
24
End Date
Mar
24
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of March, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Mar
24
End Date
Flint & Steel - Spark of Life
Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site
Starting a fire was a critical skill in the 1850s and fire was the main tool for light, heat, and food preparation. See how flint, steel, and char cloth can be used to ignite a fire. Programs at 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. only.
Mar
24
End Date
Texas Wildlife & Woodlands Expo
Conroe, TX - Lone Star College Montgomery
Play for a Day! Learn for a Lifetime!
Mar
25
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of March, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Mar
28
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of March, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Mar
29
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of March, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Mar
30
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of March, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Mar
31
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of March, the park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Mar
31
End Date
Easter Egg Hunt
Colorado Bend State Park
April 2018
Apr
6
End Date
Snakes of the Big Bend!
Davis Mountains State Park
Come to the Interpretive Center to learn from an expert and see live snakes from right here in the Big Bend!
Apr
7
End Date
Beasts of Burden
Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site
Turning the fields over, after lying fallow, and plowing under green manure is a rite of spring. See our oxen and other draft animals prepare our fields in this time-honored tradition, and compare their equipment and working styles. Program is extremely weather dependent. Please call park for details.
Apr
14
End Date
Upper Canyon 1/2 Day Guided Hike
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
THIS EVENT REQUIRES REGISTRATION.This guided-only hike takes you into the remote upper sections of Seminole Canyon boundaries, where the participants will be led to several remnant-sites of the Southern Pacific railroad-era (1882--1892) and to the Seminole Watering Hole, a historical stopover/camp site for the U.S. Army's Detachment Black Seminole-Indian Scouts and their Lt. John L. Bullis.
Apr
14
End Date
Stagecoach Saturday
Fanthorp Inn State Historic Site
Travel back to 1850 aboard a mule-drawn stagecoach!
Apr
14
End Date
Baytown Nurture Nature Festival
Baytown, TX - Baytown Nature Center
Join TPWD Get Outside at this family friendly Nurture Nature Festival - learn some outdoor skills, see and touch wildlife, listen to music and more.
Apr
21
End Date
San Jacinto Festival & Battle Reenactment
San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site
Join us for a day of fun, food, music and battle-reenactment to celebrate the 18-minute battle that won Texas its Independence from Mexico.
Apr
21
End Date
¡Fiesta de los Niños!
San Antonio, TX - Port San Antonio
Join TPWD Get Outside at Fiesta®, San Antonio's party for “Pint-Sized Folks.”
Apr
21
End Date
Living History Saturday
Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site
Travel back to where a nation was born in 1836!
Apr
21
End Date
Battle of San Jacinto Commemorative Ceremony
San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site
Celebrate the 182nd Anniversary of the Battle of San Jacinto
May 2018
May
4
End Date
Snakes of the Big Bend!
Davis Mountains State Park
Come to the Interpretive Center to learn from an expert and see live snakes from right here in the Big Bend!
May
5
End Date
Seeds of the Past
Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site
Pork, corn, pork, and yet more pork and corn! How in the world did Texans survive in the 1850s with such a monotonous diet? Come discover what the folks at Barrington Farm would have raised in their gardens to add some variety to their meals.
May
5
End Date
May
12
End Date
Stagecoach Saturday
Fanthorp Inn State Historic Site
Travel back to 1850 aboard a mule-drawn stagecoach!
May
19
End Date
May Hard Hat Tour aboard the Battleship TEXAS
Battleship Texas State Historic Site
Go behind the locked gates and see Battleship Texas in a whole new way. Lead by the First TEXAS Volunteers, this 3.5-hour tour is unlike any other!
May
19
End Date
Living History Saturday
Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site
Travel back to where a nation was born in 1836!
June 2018
Jun
9
End Date
Stagecoach Saturday
Fanthorp Inn State Historic Site
Travel back to 1850 aboard a mule-drawn stagecoach!
Jun
16
End Date
Living History Saturday
Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site
Travel back to where a nation was born in 1836!
July 2018
Jul
14
End Date
Stagecoach Saturday
Fanthorp Inn State Historic Site
Travel back to 1850 aboard a mule-drawn stagecoach!
Jul
21
End Date
Living History Saturday
Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site
Travel back to where a nation was born in 1836!
August 2018
Aug
18
End Date
Living History Saturday
Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site
Travel back in time to where a nation was born in 1836!
January 2019
Jan
1
End Date
Start the New Year With a Lost Maples Hike!
Lost Maples State Natural Area
Your New Year's resolution to get outside and enjoy nature will get a great start on a First Day Hike at Lost Maples SNA. Choose your hike: a more family-oriented, short hike around the Maple Trail, or a more rigorous expedition on the East Trail, with the Scenic Overlooks.
January 2020
Jan
1
End Date
Start the New Year With a Lost Maples Hike!
Lost Maples State Natural Area
Your New Year's resolution to get outside and enjoy nature will get a great start on a First Day Hike at Lost Maples SNA. Choose your hike: a more family-oriented, short hike around the Maple Trail, or a more rigorous expedition on the East Trail, with the Scenic Overlooks.
January 2021
Jan
1
End Date
Start the New Year With a Lost Maples Hike!
Lost Maples State Natural Area
Your New Year's resolution to get outside and enjoy nature will get a great start on a First Day Hike at Lost Maples SNA. Choose your hike: a more family-oriented, short hike around the Maple Trail, or a more rigorous expedition on the East Trail, with the Scenic Overlooks.
January 2022
Jan
1
End Date
Start the New Year With a Lost Maples Hike!
Lost Maples State Natural Area
Your New Year's resolution to get outside and enjoy nature will get a great start on a First Day Hike at Lost Maples SNA. Choose your hike: a more family-oriented, short hike around the Maple Trail, or a more rigorous expedition on the East Trail, with the Scenic Overlooks.
January 2023
Jan
1
End Date
Start the New Year With a Lost Maples Hike!
Lost Maples State Natural Area
Your New Year's resolution to get outside and enjoy nature will get a great start on a First Day Hike at Lost Maples SNA. Choose your hike: a more family-oriented, short hike around the Maple Trail, or a more rigorous expedition on the East Trail, with the Scenic Overlooks.