All Events
June 2019
Jun
19
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month(s) of June, July and August the park will be offering one guided-only hike at 10am to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. No tours are available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Please note: there are designated trails for hiking and biking that park visitors may do on their own, no access into the canyon without guide.
Jun
19
End Date
Junior Rangers
Estero Llano Grande State Park
A free Activity Journal is included in this ranger-led exploration of the park culminating in a Junior Ranger Badge.
Jun
19
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! (SORRY - no program on 6/26)
Jun
20
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month(s) of June, July and August the park will be offering one guided-only hike at 10am to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. No tours are available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Please note: there are designated trails for hiking and biking that park visitors may do on their own, no access into the canyon without guide.
Jun
20
End Date
Jun
20
End Date
Hike with a Homeless Dog
Davis Mountains State Park
Help a homeless dog have a great time on the trail!
Jun
20
End Date
Morning Nature Hike
Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Join us for a hike while stopping to observe birds, plants, insects, and other critters.
Jun
20
End Date
Proyecto WILD Workshop
El Paso, TX - TecH₂O Water Resources Learning Center
Learn to share conservation with children in Spanish: Professional development for anyone who works with children.
This workshop is presented in SPANISH.
Jun
20
End Date
Jun
20
End Date
Afternoon Nature Hike
Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Explore the park on a guided 1.5-mile hike.
Jun
20
End Date
Annual Archery Clinics
Lyndon B. Johnson State Park & Historic Site
Learn the basics of archery at our Annual Archery Clinics!
Jun
20
End Date
Bring Your Colors!
Estero Llano Grande State Park
Join us for a guided hike that supports cancer awareness.
Jun
21
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month(s) of June, July and August the park will be offering one guided-only hike at 10am to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. No tours are available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Please note: there are designated trails for hiking and biking that park visitors may do on their own, no access into the canyon without guide.
Jun
21
End Date
Jun
21
End Date
Morning Nature Hike
Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Join us for a hike while stopping to observe birds, plants, insects, and other critters.
Jun
21
End Date
Waterfront Watercolors
Goose Island State Park
Sit back, relax, and let nature inspire you to create your own watercolor masterpiece.
Jun
21
End Date
Jun
21
End Date
Native American Plant Walk
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Are you interested in how to use plants to survive off the land or the history of how others used to do so? If so, this may be the program for you.
Jun
21
End Date
Jr. Ranger-Campsite Detectives!
Garner State Park
We have a campsite with some serious violations and we need your help!
Jun
21
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.
Jun
21
End Date
Jun
21
End Date
Lil' Naturalist Nature Hike
Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
A story and a stroll for the lil' nature lovers in your family!
Jun
21
End Date
Beat the Heat With Some Dutch Oven Treats
Colorado Bend State Park
Join us for some home-cooked Dutch oven style treats.
Jun
21
End Date
Afternoon Nature Hike
Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Explore the park on a guided 1.5-mile hike.
Jun
21
End Date
Outdoor Cooking
Estero Llano Grande State Park
Bring your own favorite camp snacks and gather around the fire with Ranger Jose!
Jun
21
End Date
Hiking Through History
Pedernales Falls State Park
Join us on a hike through time, starting in modern history and hiking down to 300 million year old fossils!
Jun
21
End Date
Texas Outdoor Family Leadership Training | Lake Mineral Wells State Park | (Application Open Until May 29)
Lake Mineral Wells State Park & Trailway
The Texas Outdoor Family program provides 900+ families with a "Learn to Camp" experience in Texas State Parks each year. Could you help?
Jun
21
End Date
Evening Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Jun
21
End Date
Bat Tour
Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
Join us on a guided vehicle tour to historic Clarity Tunnel for the bat emergence flight. Reservations are required. Please call the park at (806)455-1492 for reservations.
Jun
21
End Date
Sun & Stars Hike
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Catch sunset from the top of the Rock and stay up to see some stars!
Jun
21
End Date
Jun
21
End Date
Summer Solstice - Night Hike
McKinney Falls State Park
Explore the park after the sun goes down on the longest day of the year!
Jun
21
End Date
Nighttime Scavenger Hunt (9PM)
Caddo Lake State Park
We've put a twist on your average scavenger hunt! Join us to explore Caddo Lake State Park in the dark while using your senses to find the items on our list.
Jun
22
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month(s) of June, July and August the park will be offering one guided-only hike at 10am to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. No tours are available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Please note: there are designated trails for hiking and biking that park visitors may do on their own, no access into the canyon without guide.
Jun
22
End Date
Birding Tour
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!
Jun
22
End Date
Bird & Nature Hike
Resaca de la Palma State Park
Join us on a guided walk to learn about our native habitat and find out who of our "Rio Grande Valley Specialty Birds" can be spotted. This walk is for all visitors, young or old who wants to learn about wildlife, the park, and its bird life. Bring water, one-hour easy trail walk.
Jun
22
End Date
Spring Birding Tours
Lost Maples State Natural Area
Walking bird tour with local birding enthusiast - Laura Levy.
Jun
22
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!
Jun
22
End Date
Summit Hike
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a park ranger or Master Naturalist as we hike to the top of Enchanted Rock!
Jun
22
End Date
Birding Walk on the Wild Side
Davis Mountains State Park
Explore bird life on a slow nature walk through Limpia Canyon with experienced volunteers.
Jun
22
End Date
Jun
22
End Date
Honey Creek Saturday Morning Guided Hike
Honey Creek State Natural Area
Join us to learn the about the cultural and natural history of Honey Creek.
Jun
22
End Date
Jun
22
End Date
Invasive Control Patrol
Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
Come help us keep our prairie pristine!
Jun
22
End Date
Archery 101
Estero Llano Grande State Park
We're providing all equipment, an Eagle Scout archery range, and rangers to teach archery! RESERVATIONS REQUIRED.
Jun
22
End Date
Rising From The Ashes
Bastrop State Park
Join Ranger Madalyn on a guided hike to learn how we are recovering after destruction in 2011 and using fire to do it!
Jun
22
End Date
Incredible Edible Plants Hike
Ray Roberts Lake State Park - Isle Du Bois Unit
Can I eat this plant???
Jun
22
End Date
Pollinator Week - Planting for Pollinators
Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
Join us while we beautify our wildscape garden with beneficial plants for everyone's favorite insects!
Jun
22
End Date
Shoreline Kayaking-Fully Booked!
Eisenhower State Park
See Eisenhower State Park from the water on a guided kayaking tour!
Jun
22
End Date
Junior Ranger Tracks & Scat - Guided Hike
McKinney Falls State Park
Search for signs of the critters that call McKinney Falls home.
Jun
22
End Date
Geocaching 101
Copper Breaks State Park
Join a park ranger to find out what geocaching is all about and how to get started in this outdoor sport.
Jun
22
End Date
Jun
22
End Date
Old Baldy Summit
Garner State Park
Start your morning with a revitalizing hike up our most popular trail with amazing views of the canyon, Old Baldy!
Jun
22
End Date
Guided Hike with a Park Volunteer
San Angelo State Park
Come out and enjoy a guided hike with some of our amazing park volunteers.
Jun
22
End Date
Jun
22
End Date
Jun
22
End Date
Stand-Up Paddle Board 101
Lake Livingston State Park
Learn the fundamentals of how to use a stand-up paddle board!
Jun
22
End Date
Nature Program
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Come learn about the plants and/or animals of Goliad State Park!
Jun
22
End Date
Kayaking 101
Mustang Island State Park
Join us for a FREE ranger-led kayaking program in the estuary at Fish Pass. Learn the essentials of paddling, launching, and retrieving your kayak and get a fresh perspective on the Corpus Christi bay habitat.
Jun
22
End Date
Skins, Skulls and Bugs
Resaca de la Palma State Park
See and touch skins, skulls and Bugs from the Rio Grande Valley wildlife
Jun
22
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Jun
22
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Jun
22
End Date
Beach Explorations
Galveston Island State Park
Hunt for coastal treasures with state park naturalists.
Jun
22
End Date
Jun
22
End Date
Native American Plant Walk
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Are you interested in how to use plants to survive off the land or the history of how others used to do so? If so, this may be the program for you.
Jun
22
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Jun
22
End Date
Fishing with a Ranger
Inks Lake State Park
Join a ranger or Master Naturalist and discover the basics of fishing!
Jun
22
End Date
Ask-a-Ranger Broadcast
Huntsville State Park
Live broadcast from within the park. Every Saturday at 10 a.m.
Jun
22
End Date
Jun
22
End Date
Caprock Van Tour
Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
Join us on a guided vehicle tour in the park!
Jun
22
End Date
Paddlefish: Protecting the Prehistoric (10AM)
Caddo Lake State Park
Paddlefish, the oldest surviving animal in North America, have thrived for millions of years, but now face their greatest threat yet- humans. Join a park ranger to learn about these amazing creatures and how you can help them make a comeback!
Jun
22
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Jun
22
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Juneteenth Celebration with the Buffalo Soldiers
Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site
Join the Buffalo Soldiers at Washington-on-the-Brazos SHS. The soldiers will be celebrating freedom and opportunity. Join us for family fun and activities for all ages and backgrounds.
Jun
22
End Date
Foraged Teas on Ice!
Mission Tejas State Park
Learn what drinks surround you on the trails of Mission Tejas, and how these unique tonics fit into Texas history!
Jun
22
End Date
Jun
22
End Date
Juneteenth Heritage Celebration
Washington-on-the-Brazos State Historic Site
Come celebrate Juneteenth Heritage with us. We'll have guest speakers, live music, historical displays, and Buffalo Soldiers.
Jun
22
End Date
Candy Cartridges
San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site
Can you list the parts of a musket cartridge? Join us to learn about the Texas Revolution by making your own musket cartridges out of candy!
Jun
22
End Date
Make a Starwheel
Village Creek State Park
Do you know how to find the Big Dipper, the Sumer Triangle, or other constellations? Do you know where to look for the North Star? If not, then you need a Starwheel - otherwise known as a planisphere! Come join us In the Nature Center to make your own starwheel to help you navigate the night skies wherever you are.
Jun
22
End Date
Spicewood Loop Guided Hike
Colorado Bend State Park
Come jump in our natural spring-fed pools! Be prepared to get your feet wet on this guided hike along the Spicewood Loop Trails.
Jun
22
End Date
Overlook Hike
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Grab your boots and join a Ranger for a hike to the best view in the park!
Jun
22
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Jun
22
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Water bugs and Watercolor!
Buescher State Park
Let's learn about the critters that call Buescher Lake home! Then we will make a masterpiece in their honor!
Jun
22
End Date
Ssslitherin' Snakes
Ray Roberts Lake State Park - Isle Du Bois Unit
Join us for a slitherin' good time!
Jun
22
End Date
Jun
22
End Date
Pollinator Week - Buggin' Out
Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
Celebrate Pollinator Week at the park by going on a bug safari!
Jun
22
End Date
Jun
22
End Date
Kayak with a Ranger
Lake Livingston State Park
Learn the fundamentals of kayaking, then take a guided paddling tour!
Jun
22
End Date
Primitive Fire
Ray Roberts Lake State Park - Isle Du Bois Unit
Learn how to make fire as our ancestors once did.
Jun
22
End Date
Pond Dipping (1PM)
Caddo Lake State Park
Who lives beneath the water's surface? Join a park ranger to learn about the tiny critters that live in our lake!
Jun
22
End Date
Ask a Park Ranger
Cedar Hill State Park
Ask Ranger Dani your nature or park ranger career questions!
Jun
22
End Date
Jun
22
End Date
Guided History Tour
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Enjoy a historic tour of Mission Espiritu Santo
Jun
22
End Date
Skins & 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!
Jun
22
End Date
Nature Journaling
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Make your hikes meaningful ― one word, sketch, or detail at a time!
Jun
22
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Jun
22
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Skins, Skulls, and Scat
Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
Check out what evidence you might find that animals have left behind!
Jun
22
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Shipwrecked!
Mustang Island State Park
Can you survive on a deserted island? Come test your survival skills in an interactive game.
The beach is a beautiful place to visit but could you survive being stranded? Meet us on the day use beach at 2pm to play the survival game.
Jun
22
End Date
Scat and Tracks
Martin Dies, Jr. State Park
Come check out the poo-poo platter at the nature center and make an animal track booklet!
Jun
22
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Jun
22
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Fun in the Sun!
Village Creek State Park
Learn more about our closest star and how it affects life on earth from the largest organism to the tiniest microbe. Then, use the power of the sun to make some unforgettable art to take home.
Jun
22
End Date
Tram Tour
Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Join us while we explore Bentsen State Park from the comfort of an electric park shuttle.
Jun
22
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Leave Only Tracks
Ray Roberts Lake State Park - Johnson Branch Unit
Learn Leave No Trace principles and make a track mold you can take home!
Jun
22
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Jun
22
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Jun
22
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Jun
22
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A Coyote's Tale
Ray Roberts Lake State Park - Johnson Branch Unit
Learn more about the critter behind all that racket at night.
Jun
22
End Date
A Frontier History Program!
Davis Mountains State Park
Fort Davis National Historic Site presents a Frontier History Program at Davis Mountains State Park's amphitheater.
Jun
22
End Date
Music Under the Stars
Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
Listen to the music of various musical artists of the past!
Jun
22
End Date
Twilight Hike
Franklin Mountains State Park
Join the Franklin Mountains Rangers for an evening hike to explore the night life at Franklin Mountains State Park.
Jun
22
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Jun
22
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Vulture Verses
Fort Parker State Park
A fun read with a ranger about the unloved animals amongst us!
Jun
22
End Date
Explore the Night Sky: The Planets, Stars, and Constellations
Tyler State Park
Discover the summer sky.
Jun
22
End Date
Night Sounds
Lake Mineral Wells State Park & Trailway
“After attending the Night Sounds program, I found my daughter sitting on the back porch the next night, not watching TV or playing video games, but listening to nature!” – Park Visitor
Jun
22
End Date
Marvel at the Moon
Mission Tejas State Park
Come admire the moon under the dark sky, and learn about its connection to the Caddo story of creation.
Jun
22
End Date
Night Sky Program
Lake Colorado City State Park
Party with the Stars at Lake Colorado City State Park?
Jun
22
End Date
Night Hike with a Ranger
Ray Roberts Lake State Park - Johnson Branch Unit
Discover the dark side of Johnson Branch State Park!
Jun
22
End Date
Jun
23
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month(s) of June, July and August the park will be offering one guided-only hike at 10am to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. No tours are available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Please note: there are designated trails for hiking and biking that park visitors may do on their own, no access into the canyon without guide.
Jun
23
End Date
Birding 101
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Birds and binoculars! Join a ranger for an introduction to the great hobby of birding.
Jun
23
End Date
Tin Mine Hike
Franklin Mountains State Park
Join us for a hike out to the El Paso Tin Mines, the remains of a mining operation from the early 1900s.
Jun
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!
Jun
23
End Date
Summit Hike
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a park ranger or Master Naturalist as we hike to the top of Enchanted Rock!
Jun
23
End Date
Coffee with the Birds
Pedernales Falls State Park
Grab your coffee and binoculars then join a ranger at our Bird Blinds!
Jun
23
End Date
Sunday Afternoon Ranger Walks
Palmetto State Park
Join us for a guided hike of Palmetto State Park. All ages welcome.
Jun
23
End Date
Nature Program
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Come learn about the plants and/or animals of Goliad State Park!
Jun
23
End Date
Bay Explorations
Galveston Island State Park
Become a Galveston Bay warrior and uncover life on and in the bay waters.
Jun
23
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Jun
23
End Date
Reptile Hike
Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
Join a ranger while we search high and low for reptiles and amphibians!
Jun
23
End Date
Junior Ranger Nature Exploration
McKinney Falls State Park
Join us at the playground to explore nature and see what we can find! Exploration supplies provided!
Jun
23
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Jun
23
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Creature Feature
Village Creek State Park
Do you want to learn more about the creatures that live in the park? Come join us in the Nature Center Sunday morning and learn about the featured creature of the week.
You never know who - or what- you will meet!
Jun
23
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Jun
23
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Pollinator Week - Wildflower Hike
Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
Come see the wildflowers in bloom at your local state park!
Jun
23
End Date
Art in the Parks: Trees!
Colorado Bend State Park
Come paint with us! And learn about how the trees played an important role in the community of Bend, Texas.
Jun
23
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Sunday Hikes with a Park Host
Huntsville State Park
Join Park Host Bruce Bennet for a hike every Sunday afternoon at 1 p.m.!
Jun
23
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Corn Husk Doll Workshop
San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site
Learn how to make the must-have toy of 1836: the corn husk doll!
Jun
23
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Guided History Tour
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Enjoy a historic tour of Mission Espiritu Santo
Jun
23
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.
Jun
23
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Native Edible and Medicinal Plants Walk
McKinney Falls State Park
Join us for explorations in ethnobotany! Learn the names and historic uses of common Texas Hill Country plants.
Jun
23
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Paint with a Ranger
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Call upon your creative side, grab a paint brush and paint what's in your heart!
Jun
23
End Date
Tram Tour
Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Join us while we explore Bentsen State Park from the comfort of an electric park shuttle.
Jun
23
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Jun
24
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Jun
24
End Date
Desert Dwellers Culture Camp
Fort Leaton State Historic Site
Kids ages 8-12 are invited to join a ranger for a day of exploring the cultural history of the Big Bend!
Jun
25
End Date
Spring Birding Tours
Lost Maples State Natural Area
Walking bird tour with local birding enthusiast - Laura Levy.
Jun
25
End Date
Growing Up WILD Workshop
Lubbock, TX - Region 17 Educational Service Center; Science Lab
Learn to share conservation with children: Professional Development for anyone who works with young children
Jun
25
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History of Calliham
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Do you love history? Perhaps you are just a little curious about the park attractions and local history. Come to this presentation to have your questions answered. (SORRY - no program on 6/20 and 6/27)
Jun
25
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Welcome to the Davis Mountains
Davis Mountains State Park
Discover our beautiful region where there's more than meets the eye.
Jun
25
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Wonders of the Night Hike
Colorado Bend State Park
Come experience the trails at Colorado Bend after the sun goes down.
Jun
26
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month(s) of June, July and August the park will be offering one guided-only hike at 10am to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. No tours are available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Please note: there are designated trails for hiking and biking that park visitors may do on their own, no access into the canyon without guide.
Jun
26
End Date
Junior Rangers
Estero Llano Grande State Park
A free Activity Journal is included in this ranger-led exploration of the park culminating in a Junior Ranger Badge.
Jun
26
End Date
Jun
27
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month(s) of June, July and August the park will be offering one guided-only hike at 10am to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. No tours are available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Please note: there are designated trails for hiking and biking that park visitors may do on their own, no access into the canyon without guide.
Jun
27
End Date
Hike with a Homeless Dog
Davis Mountains State Park
Help a homeless dog have a great time on the trail!
Jun
27
End Date
Project WILD
Lubbock, TX - Region 17 Educational Service Center, Science Lab
Learn to share conservation with children: Professional development for anyone who works with children.
Jun
27
End Date
Jun
27
End Date
Annual Archery Clinics
Lyndon B. Johnson State Park & Historic Site
Learn the basics of archery at our Annual Archery Clinics!
Jun
27
End Date
Bring Your Colors!
Estero Llano Grande State Park
Join us for a guided hike that supports cancer awareness.
Jun
27
End Date
Star Party !
South Llano River State Park
Come look through a telescope, find constellations, and more!
Jun
28
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month(s) of June, July and August the park will be offering one guided-only hike at 10am to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. No tours are available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Please note: there are designated trails for hiking and biking that park visitors may do on their own, no access into the canyon without guide.
Jun
28
End Date
Early Bird Birding
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a park ranger as we go in search of the birds that call Enchanted Rock home.
Jun
28
End Date
Morning Nature Hike
Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Join us for a hike while stopping to observe birds, plants, insects, and other critters.
Jun
28
End Date
Explorers' Nature Camp
Big Bend Ranch State Park
Kids ages 8-12 are invited to join a ranger for a ½ day of exploration in the Big Bend!
Jun
28
End Date
Native American Plant Walk
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Are you interested in how to use plants to survive off the land or the history of how others used to do so? If so, this may be the program for you.
Jun
28
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Beginners Hiking
Palo Duro Canyon State Park
Join a Master Naturalist on a easy to moderate morning hike!
Jun
28
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"Lost" in the Forest Hike
Tyler State Park
Explore the definitions of what it means to be “lost in the forest.”
Jun
28
End Date
Junior Ranger Days - Nature Journals
Franklin Mountains State Park
Take nothing but pictures, leave nothing but footprints...
Jun
28
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.
Jun
28
End Date
Nature Walk
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a park ranger as we search for the little things that make Enchanted Rock special!
Jun
28
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Jun
28
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Lil' Naturalist Nature Hike
Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
A story and a stroll for the lil' nature lovers in your family!
Jun
28
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Jun
28
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Jun
28
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Jun
28
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Afternoon Nature Hike
Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Explore the park on a guided 1.5-mile hike.
Jun
28
End Date
Dutch Oven Cookin'
Ray Roberts Lake State Park - Isle Du Bois Unit
Join us for a tasty cooking lesson!
Jun
28
End Date
Bat Tour
Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
Join us on a guided vehicle tour to historic Clarity Tunnel for the bat emergence flight. Reservations are required. Please call the park at (806)455-1492 for reservations.
Jun
28
End Date
Night Hike
Resaca de la Palma State Park
Join a ranger on a nighttime hike to witness the nocturnal world of Resaca de la Palma State Park!
Jun
28
End Date
Friday Night Frog Talk
Ray Roberts Lake State Park - Johnson Branch Unit
Come see our green, long-legged friends!
Jun
28
End Date
Jun
28
End Date
Jun
28
End Date
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!
Jun
29
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month(s) of June, July and August the park will be offering one guided-only hike at 10am to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. No tours are available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Please note: there are designated trails for hiking and biking that park visitors may do on their own, no access into the canyon without guide.
Jun
29
End Date
Jun
29
End Date
Birding with Ranger Mark!
Palo Duro Canyon State Park
Spring is a great time to experience the birds who are returning to Palo Duro Canyon. Join park staff and volunteers on this fun walk as we search for some of the flying residents of the park.
Jun
29
End Date
Hoodoos Trail Hike
Big Bend Ranch State Park
Join a ranger for a hike through the Hoodoos, an area rich in history, biodiversity, and geology!
Jun
29
End Date
Lost Pines Scavenger Hunt
Buescher State Park
Explore the Lost Pines Complex (Buescher and Bastrop State Parks) on this fun scavenger hunt! Find everything on the list and win a prize!
Jun
29
End Date
Lost Pines Scavenger Hunt!
Bastrop State Park
Explore the Lost Pines Complex (Bastrop & Buescher State Parks) on this fun scavenger hunt! Try to find everything on the list and win a prize!
Jun
29
End Date
Prospect Mine Tour
Franklin Mountains State Park
Join us for a hike out to the copper prospecting mines.
Jun
29
End Date
Bird & Nature Hike
Resaca de la Palma State Park
Join us on a guided walk to learn about our native habitat and find out who of our "Rio Grande Valley Specialty Birds" can be spotted. This walk is for all visitors, young or old who wants to learn about wildlife, the park, and its bird life. Bring water, one-hour easy trail walk.
Jun
29
End Date
Spring Birding Tours
Lost Maples State Natural Area
Walking bird tour with local birding enthusiast - Laura Levy.
Jun
29
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!
Jun
29
End Date
Summit Hike
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a park ranger or Master Naturalist as we hike to the top of Enchanted Rock!
Jun
29
End Date
Birding Walk on the Wild Side
Davis Mountains State Park
Explore bird life on a slow nature walk through Limpia Canyon with experienced volunteers.
Jun
29
End Date
Summer Birding Hike
Pedernales Falls State Park
Spring migrations bring in amazing and beautiful bird species to our trails!
Jun
29
End Date
Honey Creek Saturday Morning Guided Hike
Honey Creek State Natural Area
Join us to learn the about the cultural and natural history of Honey Creek.
Jun
29
End Date
Jun
29
End Date
Invasive Control Patrol
Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
Come help us keep our prairie pristine!
Jun
29
End Date
Archery 101
Estero Llano Grande State Park
We're providing all equipment, an Eagle Scout archery range, and rangers to teach archery! RESERVATIONS REQUIRED.
Jun
29
End Date
Rambling with a Ranger (9AM)
Atlanta State Park
Join a park ranger or master naturalist to hike along the Hickory Hollow Nature Trail. During this relaxed hike we will enjoy nature's beauty and discuss various topics of interest.
Jun
29
End Date
Hike with a Ranger, Steep Ravine Trail
Mission Tejas State Park
Explore the unique Steep Ravine Trail, under the shade of forest canopy!
Jun
29
End Date
Backcountry Buddies
Hill Country State Natural Area
New to hiking? Need hiking buddies? We’ve got you covered! Note: original mileage posted had an error, please check the updated length!
Jun
29
End Date
Jun
29
End Date
Jun
29
End Date
Good Morning Coffee (or Hot Chocolate) with a Ranger
Colorado Bend State Park
Come join us in the morning around a campfire to discuss any of your topics of interest with a ranger.
Jun
29
End Date
Jun
29
End Date
Discovery Walk: Pineywoods Boardwalk Nature Trail
Lake Livingston State Park
Take a guided walk to learn about the plants and wildlife of Lake Livingston State Park.
Jun
29
End Date
Jun
29
End Date
Nature Program
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Come learn about the plants and/or animals of Goliad State Park!
Jun
29
End Date
Art in the Park
Resaca de la Palma State Park
Beat the heat with a fun nature based craft in the Visitor Center!
Jun
29
End Date
Jun
29
End Date
Beach Explorations
Galveston Island State Park
Hunt for coastal treasures with state park naturalists.
Jun
29
End Date
Jun
29
End Date
Native American Plant Walk
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Are you interested in how to use plants to survive off the land or the history of how others used to do so? If so, this may be the program for you.
Jun
29
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Jun
29
End Date
River Expedition
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Join a ranger as we explore the Paluxy River and all its wonders on foot!
Jun
29
End Date
Ask-a-Ranger Broadcast
Huntsville State Park
Live broadcast from within the park. Every Saturday at 10 a.m.
Jun
29
End Date
Jun
29
End Date
Got Bugs?
South Llano River State Park
Join us as we discover what kind of insects live in the river!
Jun
29
End Date
Jun
29
End Date
Free Family Fishing Day
Village Creek State Park
Have you ever wanted to learn how to fish, but don't know where to begin?
Join the Big Thicket National Preserve rangers and Texas Parks and Wildlife Department certified Angler Education Instructors to learn basic fishing skills. Fishing gear will be available for your use or you can bring your own equipment
Jun
29
End Date
Island Time Nature Hike
Martin Creek Lake State Park
Learn about the plants and animals on the Primitive Island!
Jun
29
End Date
Birding for Beginners (10AM)
Atlanta State Park
Join us for an introduction to birding! You will learn binocular and bird ID tips, followed by a hike where we'll play a game to practice your new skills.
Jun
29
End Date
Jun
29
End Date
Prospect Mine Tour
Franklin Mountains State Park
Join us for a hike out to the copper prospecting mines.
Jun
29
End Date
Hands on History Festival
Galveston, TX - The Bryan Museum
Join the Buffalo Soldiers as they pass through the Bryan Museum in Galveston for a day of fun, activities, stories, and history.
Jun
29
End Date
Hike with a Ranger!
Ray Roberts Lake State Park - Johnson Branch Unit
Hike with a Ranger through Dogwood Canyon.
Jun
29
End Date
Hike with a Ranger
Village Creek State Park
Hike through the forest with Ranger Alex while you look for creatures great and small. Discover why this area is home to so many species and what we are doing to save it.
Jun
29
End Date
Gorman Falls Guided Hike
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.
Jun
29
End Date
Museum Tour
Copper Breaks State Park
Join us at Copper Breaks headquarters for a museum tour as we take you through the history of the area.
Jun
29
End Date
Should I be Worried About Alligators in the Lake?
Huntsville State Park
How many alligators live in Lake Raven? Come find out!
Jun
29
End Date
Jun
29
End Date
The Life of a Honey Bee
Lake Livingston State Park
Come to the park store to view our observation hive and learn about the life cycle, care, and importance of European Honey Bees and our other (native) pollinators
Jun
29
End Date
Critters Keeping Cool ― Summer Survival
Mission Tejas State Park
All those scales, all that fur, all those feathers… how do they stay cool?
Jun
29
End Date
Jun
29
End Date
Jun
29
End Date
Prospect Mine Tour
Franklin Mountains State Park
Join us for a hike out to the copper prospecting mine.
Jun
29
End Date
Tour of Historic Fort Leaton
Fort Leaton State Historic Site
Fort Leaton has been a cultural crossroads for over 170 years. Join a ranger or guide for a tour that brings the fort’s adobe walls to life!
Jun
29
End Date
Jun
29
End Date
Guided History Tour
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Enjoy a historic tour of Mission Espiritu Santo
Jun
29
End Date
Skins & 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!
Jun
29
End Date
Jun
29
End Date
Skins, Skulls, and Scat
Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
Check out what evidence you might find that animals have left behind!
Jun
29
End Date
Jun
29
End Date
Jun
29
End Date
Jun
29
End Date
Creepy Crawly Bug Safari
Colorado Bend State Park
Explore the wonderful, creepy world of insects and arachnids with a ranger.
Jun
29
End Date
Ask a Ranger!
McKinney Falls State Park
Have a weird plant in your yard? Heard a strange noise last night? Want to know what it takes to become a TPWD Park Ranger? Ask Ranger Kristen! She'll be available for an hour to answer all your burning questions.
Jun
29
End Date
Tram Tour
Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Join us while we explore Bentsen State Park from the comfort of an electric park shuttle.
Jun
29
End Date
Jun
29
End Date
Knap Time, From Flint to Flight
Mission Tejas State Park
Come see what it takes to turn rock into the edge of an arrowhead!
Jun
29
End Date
Afternoon Nature Hike
Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Explore the park on a guided 1.5-mile hike.
Jun
29
End Date
Jun
29
End Date
Prehistoric Hunting - The Atlatl
Pedernales Falls State Park
How well can you use ancient technology to survive?
Jun
29
End Date
Jun
29
End Date
Evening Springfield Hike
Fort Parker State Park
Enjoy the Springfield Trail in the evening hours with a ranger on National Trails Day!
Jun
29
End Date
A Frontier History Program!
Davis Mountains State Park
Fort Davis National Historic Site presents a Frontier History Program at Davis Mountains State Park's amphitheater.
Jun
29
End Date
Sunset Nature Walk on Bald Cypress Trail
Guadalupe River State Park
Join us for a twilight nature hike!
Jun
29
End Date
Jun
29
End Date
Snakes: Friend or Foe?
Lake Mineral Wells State Park & Trailway
Snakes! Love them? Hate them? Come find out more about some of the snakes that call Texas home.
Jun
29
End Date
Jun
29
End Date
Stories in the Stars
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a park ranger for an exploration of the stories in our stars.
Jun
29
End Date
Star Party
Palo Duro Canyon State Park
Join the Amarillo Astronomy Club astronomers on a trip across the universe!
Jun
30
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month(s) of June, July and August the park will be offering one guided-only hike at 10am to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. No tours are available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Please note: there are designated trails for hiking and biking that park visitors may do on their own, no access into the canyon without guide.
Jun
30
End Date
Jun
30
End Date
Bird Walk
Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Join us for a guided walk showcasing migratory as well as tropical resident birds such as Plain Chachalaca, Great Kiskadee, Green Jay and Altamira Oriole.
Jun
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!
Jun
30
End Date
Summit Hike
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a park ranger or Master Naturalist as we hike to the top of Enchanted Rock!
Jun
30
End Date
Coffee with the Birds
Pedernales Falls State Park
Grab your coffee and binoculars then join a ranger at our Bird Blinds!
Jun
30
End Date
Jun
30
End Date
Nature Program
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Come learn about the plants and/or animals of Goliad State Park!
Jun
30
End Date
Bay Explorations
Galveston Island State Park
Become a Galveston Bay warrior and uncover life on and in the bay waters.
Jun
30
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Jun
30
End Date
Reptile Hike
Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
Join a ranger while we search high and low for reptiles and amphibians!
Jun
30
End Date
Junior Ranger Nature Exploration
McKinney Falls State Park
Join us at the playground to explore nature and see what we can find! Exploration supplies provided!
Jun
30
End Date
Angler Education Fly Fishing Instructor Training Workshop
Waco, TX - Lake Waco Wetlands
Become a TPWD Certified Angler Education Fly Fishing Instructor
Jun
30
End Date
Jun
30
End Date
Sunday Hikes with a Park Host
Huntsville State Park
Join Park Host Bruce Bennet for a hike every Sunday afternoon at 1 p.m.!
Jun
30
End Date
1830s Touch Table: Hold History in the Palm of Your Hand
San Jacinto Battleground State Historic Site
Stop by our touch table to play with 19th century toys, see weapons from the Texas Revolution, learn how to make a bullet and more!
Jun
30
End Date
Guided History Tour
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Enjoy a historic tour of Mission Espiritu Santo
Jun
30
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.
Jun
30
End Date
Jun
30
End Date
Junior Ranger Explorers
Resaca de la Palma State Park
Become a Junior Ranger Explorer by learning about nature through different activities, and borrow one of our Explorer Packs.
Jun
30
End Date
Tram Tour
Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Join us while we explore Bentsen State Park from the comfort of an electric park shuttle.
Jun
30
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
July 2019
Jul
2
End Date
History of Calliham
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Do you love history? Perhaps you are just a little curious about the park attractions and local history. Come to this presentation to have your questions answered. (SORRY - no program on 6/20 and 6/27)
Jul
2
End Date
Welcome to the Davis Mountains
Davis Mountains State Park
Discover our beautiful region where there's more than meets the eye.
Jul
3
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month(s) of June, July and August the park will be offering one guided-only hike at 10am to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. No tours are available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Please note: there are designated trails for hiking and biking that park visitors may do on their own, no access into the canyon without guide.
Jul
3
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! (SORRY - no program on 6/26)
Jul
3
End Date
Ask a Ranger!
McKinney Falls State Park
Have a weird plant in your yard? Heard a strange noise last night? Want to know what it takes to become a TPWD Park Ranger? Ask Ranger Kristen! She'll be available for an hour to answer all your burning questions.
Jul
3
End Date
Jul
4
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month(s) of June, July and August the park will be offering one guided-only hike at 10am to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. No tours are available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Please note: there are designated trails for hiking and biking that park visitors may do on their own, no access into the canyon without guide.
Jul
4
End Date
Hike with a Homeless Dog
Davis Mountains State Park
Help a homeless dog have a great time on the trail!
Jul
4
End Date
4th of July Campground Parade! - 9:00 am
South Llano River State Park
Bring your dog, your bike, or yourself and join us on our 4th annual 4th of July patriotic parade!
Jul
4
End Date
Independence Day Bike Parade
Inks Lake State Park
Decorate your bike and ride in patriotic style through the park!
Jul
4
End Date
Solar Viewing - Exploration Station
McKinney Falls State Park
Come see our closest star while you celebrate the stars and stripes at the park! View the sun safely with a filtered telescope. Explore how the earth moves through the universe with your own shadow!
Jul
4
End Date
Jul
4
End Date
Color the Sky for the 4th of July
Resaca de la Palma State Park
Join us at Resaca de la Palma for free kite making! Fun for all families!
Jul
4
End Date
Jul
4
End Date
Star-Spangled Star Search
Battleship Texas State Historic Site
Celebrate Independence Day aboard Battleship TEXAS!
Jul
4
End Date
Fishing on the 4th!
Lockhart State Park
Come fishing with a Park Ranger and the 4th of July! All experience levels welcome!
Jul
4
End Date
Got Bugs?
South Llano River State Park
Join us as we discover what kind of insects live in the river!
Jul
4
End Date
Jul
4
End Date
History of Calliham
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Do you love history? Perhaps you are just a little curious about the park attractions and local history. Come to this presentation to have your questions answered. (SORRY - no program on 6/20 and 6/27)
Jul
4
End Date
Independence Day Selfie Scavenger Hunt
McKinney Falls State Park
Meet us at the Playground to get the low-down for the Independence Day Selfie Scavenger Hunt!
Jul
4
End Date
Dutch Oven Cooking
Copper Breaks State Park
Join a Park Ranger to learn basic skills of cooking with a Dutch oven.
Jul
4
End Date
Fireworks at the Fishery 2019
Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center
Fireworks at the Fishery, held the evening of July 4, features a professionally staged fireworks show that is one of the biggest in East Texas.
Jul
4
End Date
Jul
4
End Date
Hike-in Star Party
Palmetto State Park
Take a 1/4-mile night hike to a star viewing area. Bring a chair or a blanket to sit on (something you don't mind carrying down a trail)
Jul
4
End Date
Stars & Nights Forever
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Celebrate Independence Day with nature's naturally star-spangled banner!
Jul
4
End Date
Stars and Stripes Stargazing
Pedernales Falls State Park
Explore the natural stars and stripes as we celebrate Independence Day!
Jul
5
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month(s) of June, July and August the park will be offering one guided-only hike at 10am to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. No tours are available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Please note: there are designated trails for hiking and biking that park visitors may do on their own, no access into the canyon without guide.
Jul
5
End Date
Jul
5
End Date
Native American Plant Walk
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Are you interested in how to use plants to survive off the land or the history of how others used to do so? If so, this may be the program for you.
Jul
5
End Date
Jr. Ranger-Campsite Detectives!
Garner State Park
We have a campsite with some serious violations and we need your help!
Jul
5
End Date
Make Your Own Binoculars - Kid Craft
McKinney Falls State Park
Calling all budding birders! Make your own play binoculars out of cardboard and yarn!
Jul
5
End Date
Make Your Own Binoculars - Kid Craft
McKinney Falls State Park
Calling all budding birders! Make your own play binoculars out of cardboard and yarn!
Jul
5
End Date
Jul
5
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.
Jul
5
End Date
Jul
5
End Date
Welcome to Cretaceous Park - Exploration Station
McKinney Falls State Park
Did you know that there is an extinct volcano near McKinney Falls State Park? Did you know that all of central Texas was at one point under a shallow sea? Discover the creatures that lived in the deep at this Cretaceous Park Exploration Station!
Jul
5
End Date
Ask a Ranger
Mustang Island State Park
Ever wonder what lives in the holes at the beach or why don't we rake the sargassum seaweed? Come to the day-use beach to get some answers!
Jul
5
End Date
Evening Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Jul
5
End Date
Bat Tour
Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
Join us on a guided vehicle tour to historic Clarity Tunnel for the bat emergence flight. Reservations are required. Please call the park at (806)455-1492 for reservations.
Jul
5
End Date
Music in the Park
Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
Enjoy an evening of music in the scenic canyon landscape of Caprock Canyons State Park.
Jul
5
End Date
Jul
5
End Date
Jul
5
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.
Jul
5
End Date
Night Hike: Nature's Night Shift (9PM)
Caddo Lake State Park
Join a park ranger to learn about nature’s night shift and how these animals survive in the dark!
Jul
5
End Date
Stargazing 101
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a park ranger as we learn to navigate our dark skies.
Jul
5
End Date
Jul
6
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month(s) of June, July and August the park will be offering one guided-only hike at 10am to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. No tours are available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Please note: there are designated trails for hiking and biking that park visitors may do on their own, no access into the canyon without guide.
Jul
6
End Date
Peak Challenge Hike
Franklin Mountains State Park
Test yourself against some of the most difficult hikes in the Franklin Mountains State Park.
Jul
6
End Date
Bird & Nature Hike
Resaca de la Palma State Park
Join us on a guided walk to learn about our native habitat and find out who of our "Rio Grande Valley Specialty Birds" can be spotted. This walk is for all visitors, young or old who wants to learn about wildlife, the park, and its bird life. Bring water, one-hour easy trail walk.
Jul
6
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!
Jul
6
End Date
Birding Walk on the Wild Side
Davis Mountains State Park
Explore bird life on a slow nature walk through Limpia Canyon with experienced volunteers.
Jul
6
End Date
Beginners Birding
Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
Want to learn how to begin identifying birds? Join us!
Jul
6
End Date
Honey Creek Saturday Morning Guided Hike
Honey Creek State Natural Area
Join us to learn the about the cultural and natural history of Honey Creek.
Jul
6
End Date
Jul
6
End Date
Archery 101
Estero Llano Grande State Park
We're providing all equipment, an Eagle Scout archery range, and rangers to teach archery! RESERVATIONS REQUIRED.
Jul
6
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.
Jul
6
End Date
Oh Deer!
McKinney Falls State Park
Join in for a fun and educational game! Learn the challenges faced by white-tailed deer populations in their fight for survival.
Jul
6
End Date
Longhorn & Bison Tour
San Angelo State Park
The Longhorn & Bison tour showcases a small portion of the Official State of Texas Longhorn herd, and goes into the history of the Longhorn on how they shaped Texas centuries ago. You will also see our herd of American Bison and learn of their importance to the Native Americans, and how they once roamed across North America.
Jul
6
End Date
Hike into History (9AM)
Caddo Lake State Park
Hike through our historic park and learn about the work of the Civilian Conservation Corps. We will discuss their legacy and view examples of their craftsmanship.
Jul
6
End Date
Closed Canyon Hike
Big Bend Ranch State Park
Join a park ranger for a cool hike on a hot summer day.
Jul
6
End Date
River Expedition
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Join a ranger as we explore the Paluxy River and all its wonders on foot!
Jul
6
End Date
Nature Program
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Come learn about the plants and/or animals of Goliad State Park!
Jul
6
End Date
Art in the Park
Resaca de la Palma State Park
Beat the heat with a fun nature based craft in the Visitor Center!
Jul
6
End Date
Jul
6
End Date
Beach Explorations
Galveston Island State Park
Hunt for coastal treasures with state park naturalists.
Jul
6
End Date
Jul
6
End Date
Native American Plant Walk
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Are you interested in how to use plants to survive off the land or the history of how others used to do so? If so, this may be the program for you.
Jul
6
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Jul
6
End Date
Fishing with a Ranger
Inks Lake State Park
Join a ranger or Master Naturalist and discover the basics of fishing!
Jul
6
End Date
Battleship Ranger Walk
Battleship Texas State Historic Site
Join Ranger Mark aboard Battleship TEXAS as we pick a deck and discover untold stories and overlooked details on this one-hour walk, including to some areas not on the normal public tour route.
Jul
6
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Museum Tour
Copper Breaks State Park
Join us at Copper Breaks headquarters for a museum tour as we take you through the history of the area.
Jul
6
End Date
Trails, Cameras, Action!
Hill Country State Natural Area
Get your cameras ready and put your detective skills to the test!
Jul
6
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Jul
6
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Painting in the Park (11AM)
Caddo Lake State Park
Relax and hone your observation skills as you paint in nature using watercolors. We will provide the painting supplies… you provide the creativity!
Jul
6
End Date
Battleship Junior Rangers
Battleship Texas State Historic Site
Discover the history of Battleship TEXAS through fun, hands-on tours and activities for younger visitors and their families.
Jul
6
End Date
Tour of Historic Fort Leaton
Fort Leaton State Historic Site
Fort Leaton has been a cultural crossroads for over 170 years. Join a ranger or guide for a tour that brings the fort’s adobe walls to life!
Jul
6
End Date
Jul
6
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Guided History Tour
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Enjoy a historic tour of Mission Espiritu Santo
Jul
6
End Date
Skins & 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!
Jul
6
End Date
Jul
6
End Date
Ask a Ranger
Mustang Island State Park
Ever wonder what lives in the holes at the beach or why don't we rake the sargassum seaweed? Come to the day-use beach to get some answers!
Jul
6
End Date
Native American Games
Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
Join us to play games the Native American way!
Jul
6
End Date
Canyon Driving Tour
Palo Duro Canyon State Park
Take a driving tour of scenic Palo Duro Canyon State Park in the comfort of the park's van. Learn about the flora, fauna, history, and geology of the park, and have your questions answered.
Jul
6
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113 million year old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Jul
6
End Date
Jul
6
End Date
A Frontier History Program!
Davis Mountains State Park
Fort Davis National Historic Site presents a Frontier History Program at Davis Mountains State Park's amphitheater.
Jul
6
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Jul
6
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Jul
6
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Star Party in the Park
Lake Whitney State Park
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED FOR 06/08/19 DUE TO FLOODING AND PARK IS CLOSED until 06/27/19. Check back after this date to see if the July event will continue or also be cancelled.
Join us for a relaxing evening at beautiful Lake Whitney State Park. See the moon and stars through a telescope with Larry Smith, a retired astronomy ranger of the National Park Service.
Jul
6
End Date
Nature Photography for Beginners
Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
Use your camera to connect with nature!
Jul
6
End Date
Sunset Yoga in the Park
Davis Mountains State Park
Join certified yoga teacher and volunteer Aimee for sunset salutations on the scenic balcony of Indian Lodge.
Jul
6
End Date
Cross Timbers Cowboy Poetry and Stories
Lake Mineral Wells State Park & Trailway
“Learning about our cowboy heritage can be fun!”
Jul
6
End Date
Summer Nights- Wild Nights
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Learn about the different adaptations nocturnal animals use to survive in the dark, then join a Ranger on a walk through the night! Experience how your own senses change in the dark and discover how you can help protect the creatures of the night.
Jul
6
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STARWALK
Copper Breaks State Park
Join a Park Ranger & Volunteers on a night of deep sky exploration of our solar system where we can see planets, constellations, nebulas, and distant galaxies.
Jul
6
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Jul
6
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Jul
7
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month(s) of June, July and August the park will be offering one guided-only hike at 10am to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. No tours are available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Please note: there are designated trails for hiking and biking that park visitors may do on their own, no access into the canyon without guide.
Jul
7
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Jul
7
End Date
Nature Walk
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a park ranger as we search for the little things that make Enchanted Rock special!
Jul
7
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Jul
7
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!
Jul
7
End Date
Nature Program
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Come learn about the plants and/or animals of Goliad State Park!
Jul
7
End Date
Bay Explorations
Galveston Island State Park
Become a Galveston Bay warrior and uncover life on and in the bay waters.
Jul
7
End Date
Jul
7
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Jul
7
End Date
Jul
7
End Date
Guided History Tour
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Enjoy a historic tour of Mission Espiritu Santo
Jul
7
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.
Jul
7
End Date
Butterfly Walk
Resaca de la Palma State Park
Discover an array of dazzling butterflies in the park's butterfly garden.
Jul
7
End Date
Jul
7
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Jul
9
End Date
Project WILD Workshop
Wichita Falls, TX - Region 9 Education Service Center -Montague Room
Learn to share conservation with children: Professional Development for anyone who works with children
Jul
9
End Date
History of Calliham
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Do you love history? Perhaps you are just a little curious about the park attractions and local history. Come to this presentation to have your questions answered. (SORRY - no program on 6/20 and 6/27)
Jul
9
End Date
Summertime Stories with the Buffalo Soldiers
Austin, TX - St. Johns Public Library
Looking for some summer fun? Join the Buffalo Soldiers as they stop in the the public library and share stories of the men and women of the frontier time.
Jul
9
End Date
Welcome to the Davis Mountains
Davis Mountains State Park
Discover our beautiful region where there's more than meets the eye.
Jul
10
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month(s) of June, July and August the park will be offering one guided-only hike at 10am to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. No tours are available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Please note: there are designated trails for hiking and biking that park visitors may do on their own, no access into the canyon without guide.
Jul
10
End Date
Stroll in the Park
Franklin Mountains State Park
Looking for a slow-paced, mid-week expedition? This is the hike for you! Open to adventurers of all ages and abilities.
Jul
10
End Date
Tot Trek
Palo Duro Canyon State Park
Join Ranger Lindsay for stories, hikes, and lots of fun for Tots!
Jul
10
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! (SORRY - no program on 6/26)
Jul
10
End Date
Summertime Stories with the Buffalo Soldiers
Austin, TX - Willie Mae Kirk Public Library
Looking for some summer time fun? Join the Buffalo Soldiers as they stop in the the public library and share stories of the men and women of the frontier time.
Jul
11
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month(s) of June, July and August the park will be offering one guided-only hike at 10am to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. No tours are available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Please note: there are designated trails for hiking and biking that park visitors may do on their own, no access into the canyon without guide.
Jul
11
End Date
Jul
11
End Date
Growing Up WILD Workshop
Northlake, TX - Northwest ISD - Outdoor Learning Center
Learn to share conservation with children: Professional Development for anyone who works with young children
Jul
11
End Date
Growing Up WILD Workshop
College Station, TX - The Leach Teaching Gardens at Texas A&M University
Learn to share conservation with children: Professional Development for anyone who works with young children
Jul
11
End Date
Hike with a Homeless Dog
Davis Mountains State Park
Help a homeless dog have a great time on the trail!
Jul
11
End Date
Jul
11
End Date
History of Calliham
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Do you love history? Perhaps you are just a little curious about the park attractions and local history. Come to this presentation to have your questions answered. (SORRY - no program on 6/20 and 6/27)
Jul
11
End Date
Summertime Stories with the Buffalo Soldiers
Austin, TX - Milwood branch Public Library
Looking for some summer time fun? Join the buffalo soldiers as they stop in the the public library and share stories of the men and women of the frontier time.
Jul
11
End Date
Annual Archery Clinics
Lyndon B. Johnson State Park & Historic Site
Learn the basics of archery at our Annual Archery Clinics!
Jul
12
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month(s) of June, July and August the park will be offering one guided-only hike at 10am to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. No tours are available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Please note: there are designated trails for hiking and biking that park visitors may do on their own, no access into the canyon without guide.
Jul
12
End Date
Early Bird Birding
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a park ranger as we go in search of the birds that call Enchanted Rock home.
Jul
12
End Date
Desert Dwellers Culture Camp
Fort Leaton State Historic Site
Kids ages 8-12 are invited to join a ranger for a day of exploring the cultural history of the Big Bend!
Jul
12
End Date
Nature Walk
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a park ranger as we search for the little things that make Enchanted Rock special!
Jul
12
End Date
Native American Plant Walk
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Are you interested in how to use plants to survive off the land or the history of how others used to do so? If so, this may be the program for you.
Jul
12
End Date
Jr. Ranger-Campsite Detectives!
Garner State Park
We have a campsite with some serious violations and we need your help!
Jul
12
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.
Jul
12
End Date
Shipwrecked!
Mustang Island State Park
Can you survive on a deserted island? Come test your survival skills in an interactive game.
Jul
12
End Date
Jul
12
End Date
Bat Tour
Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
Join us on a guided vehicle tour to historic Clarity Tunnel for the bat emergence flight. Reservations are required. Please call the park at (806)455-1492 for reservations.
Jul
12
End Date
Five Senses Hike
Palo Duro Canyon State Park
How good is your senses compare to Nature's Night shift?
Jul
12
End Date
Jul
13
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month(s) of June, July and August the park will be offering one guided-only hike at 10am to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. No tours are available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Please note: there are designated trails for hiking and biking that park visitors may do on their own, no access into the canyon without guide.
Jul
13
End Date
Hike the Canyon
Government Canyon State Natural Area
Join us on the second Saturday of the month for a guided hike.
Jul
13
End Date
Jul
13
End Date
Bird & Nature Hike
Resaca de la Palma State Park
Join us on a guided walk to learn about our native habitat and find out who of our "Rio Grande Valley Specialty Birds" can be spotted. This walk is for all visitors, young or old who wants to learn about wildlife, the park, and its bird life. Bring water, one-hour easy trail walk.
Jul
13
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!
Jul
13
End Date
Birding Walk on the Wild Side
Davis Mountains State Park
Explore bird life on a slow nature walk through Limpia Canyon with experienced volunteers.
Jul
13
End Date
Archery 101
Resaca de la Palma State Park
If you ever wanted to try to shoot an arrow with a bow, here is your chance. Come and learn the the fundamentals of archery! (We provide bows and arrows.)
Jul
13
End Date
Honey Creek Saturday Morning Guided Hike
Honey Creek State Natural Area
Join us to learn the about the cultural and natural history of Honey Creek.
Jul
13
End Date
Archery 101
Estero Llano Grande State Park
We're providing all equipment, an Eagle Scout archery range, and rangers to teach archery! RESERVATIONS REQUIRED.
Jul
13
End Date
Beating the Heat
Lyndon B. Johnson State Park & Historic Site
Learn to stay cool without modern conveniences
Jul
13
End Date
Nature Trail Hike
Fort Leaton State Historic Site
Join a ranger for a short hike and an introduction to the Chihuahuan Desert.
Jul
13
End Date
Flour Power Gristmill Tour
McKinney Falls State Park
Join Ranger Kristen for a special tour of the mill operations that started here 167 years ago today by the namesake of the park, Thomas Freeman McKinney. We'll visit the site of one of the first flour mills in the Austin area!
Jul
13
End Date
Birding for Beginners (9AM)
Caddo Lake State Park
Join us for an introduction to birding! You will learn binocular and bird ID tips, followed by a hike where we'll play a game to practice your new skills.
Jul
13
End Date
Jul
13
End Date
Nature Program
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Come learn about the plants and/or animals of Goliad State Park!
Jul
13
End Date
Coffee with the Ranger
Bonham State Park
Grab a mug and sit down by the lake for a chat with the Head Ranger
Jul
13
End Date
Jul
13
End Date
Beach Explorations
Galveston Island State Park
Hunt for coastal treasures with state park naturalists.
Jul
13
End Date
Native American Plant Walk
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Are you interested in how to use plants to survive off the land or the history of how others used to do so? If so, this may be the program for you.
Jul
13
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Jul
13
End Date
River Expedition
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Join a ranger as we explore the Paluxy River and all its wonders on foot!
Jul
13
End Date
Overlook Hike
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Grab your boots and join a Ranger for a hike to the best view in the park!
Jul
13
End Date
Nature Journaling (11AM)
Caddo Lake State Park
Hone your observation skills and find a personal connection with nature through the art of nature journaling!
Jul
13
End Date
Jul
13
End Date
Stagecoach Saturday at Fanthorp Inn
Fanthorp Inn State Historic Site
Take a trip back to 1850 as you explore what life was like traveling on the Texas frontier! Don’t miss this great opportunity to ride our mule-drawn stagecoach.
Jul
13
End Date
Buggin' Out!
Hill Country State Natural Area
Discover why these crawlies aren’t so creepy after all!
Jul
13
End Date
Guided History Tour
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Enjoy a historic tour of Mission Espiritu Santo
Jul
13
End Date
Skins & 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!
Jul
13
End Date
Dutch Oven Cookin'
Cooper Lake State Park - Doctors Creek Unit
Learn to cook the old fashioned way! Join us at Cooper Lake State Park and savor the taste of years gone by.
Jul
13
End Date
Jul
13
End Date
Ask a Ranger
Mustang Island State Park
Ever wonder what lives in the holes at the beach or why don't we rake the sargassum seaweed? Come to the day-use beach to get some answers!
Jul
13
End Date
Native American Games
Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
Join us to play games the Native American way!
Jul
13
End Date
Tour of Historic Fort Leaton
Fort Leaton State Historic Site
Fort Leaton has been a cultural crossroads for over 170 years. Join a ranger or guide for a tour that brings the fort’s adobe walls to life!
Jul
13
End Date
Canyon Driving Tour
Palo Duro Canyon State Park
Take a driving tour of scenic Palo Duro Canyon State Park in the comfort of the park's van. Learn about the flora, fauna, history, and geology of the park, and have your questions answered.
Jul
13
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113 million year old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Jul
13
End Date
A Frontier History Program!
Davis Mountains State Park
Fort Davis National Historic Site presents a Frontier History Program at Davis Mountains State Park's amphitheater.
Jul
13
End Date
Jul
13
End Date
The Dirt Storm Drifters
Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
Drift on over to Caprock to hear a mixture of some good music!
Jul
13
End Date
Star Party with San Antonio Astronomical Association
Guadalupe River State Park
Join us for stargazing!
Jul
13
End Date
Jul
13
End Date
Summer Nights- Aztec Hunting
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Try out a prehistoric hunting weapon, the atlatl, and see if you've got what it took to survive on the ancient plains!
Jul
13
End Date
Moonlight Loop Trail Hike
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a park ranger for a hike on the Loop Trail under the light of the moon.
Jul
13
End Date
Night Sounds
Lake Mineral Wells State Park & Trailway
“After attending the Night Sounds program, I found my daughter sitting on the back porch the next night, not watching TV or playing video games, but listening to nature!” – Park Visitor
Jul
13
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Jul
13
End Date
Jul
14
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month(s) of June, July and August the park will be offering one guided-only hike at 10am to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. No tours are available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Please note: there are designated trails for hiking and biking that park visitors may do on their own, no access into the canyon without guide.
Jul
14
End Date
Birding 101
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Birds and binoculars! Join a ranger for an introduction to the great hobby of birding.
Jul
14
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!
Jul
14
End Date
Sunday Afternoon Ranger Walks
Palmetto State Park
Join us for a guided hike of Palmetto State Park. All ages welcome.
Jul
14
End Date
Jul
14
End Date
Nature Program
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Come learn about the plants and/or animals of Goliad State Park!
Jul
14
End Date
Bay Explorations
Galveston Island State Park
Become a Galveston Bay warrior and uncover life on and in the bay waters.
Jul
14
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Jul
14
End Date
Jul
14
End Date
Freeze a Moment in Time
Mustang Island State Park
Create a unique pendant, keychain, sun-catcher or whatever your imagination dreams up with resin casting.
Jul
14
End Date
Jul
14
End Date
Jul
14
End Date
Guided History Tour
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Enjoy a historic tour of Mission Espiritu Santo
Jul
14
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.
Jul
14
End Date
Snakes on the Plains
Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
Like snakes? Join us as we celebrate World Snake Day!
Jul
14
End Date
Jul
14
End Date
Junior Ranger Explorers
Resaca de la Palma State Park
Become a Junior Ranger Explorer by learning about nature through different activities, and borrow one of our Explorer Packs.
Jul
14
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Jul
16
End Date
History of Calliham
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Do you love history? Perhaps you are just a little curious about the park attractions and local history. Come to this presentation to have your questions answered. (SORRY - no program on 6/20 and 6/27)
Jul
16
End Date
Welcome to the Davis Mountains
Davis Mountains State Park
Discover our beautiful region where there's more than meets the eye.
Jul
16
End Date
Full Moon Hike
Palmetto State Park
Explore the Ottine swamp with a ranger under the light of the Full Moon.
Jul
17
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month(s) of June, July and August the park will be offering one guided-only hike at 10am to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. No tours are available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Please note: there are designated trails for hiking and biking that park visitors may do on their own, no access into the canyon without guide.
Jul
17
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! (SORRY - no program on 6/26)
Jul
17
End Date
(mostly) Full Moon Hike
Franklin Mountains State Park
Join a park ranger or volunteer explore the vibrant night-life of the park by (mostly) full moon.
Jul
18
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month(s) of June, July and August the park will be offering one guided-only hike at 10am to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. No tours are available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Please note: there are designated trails for hiking and biking that park visitors may do on their own, no access into the canyon without guide.
Jul
18
End Date
Hike with a Homeless Dog
Davis Mountains State Park
Help a homeless dog have a great time on the trail!
Jul
18
End Date
Jul
18
End Date
History of Calliham
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Do you love history? Perhaps you are just a little curious about the park attractions and local history. Come to this presentation to have your questions answered. (SORRY - no program on 6/20 and 6/27)
Jul
18
End Date
Annual Archery Clinics
Lyndon B. Johnson State Park & Historic Site
Learn the basics of archery at our Annual Archery Clinics!
Jul
19
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month(s) of June, July and August the park will be offering one guided-only hike at 10am to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. No tours are available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Please note: there are designated trails for hiking and biking that park visitors may do on their own, no access into the canyon without guide.
Jul
19
End Date
Explorers' Nature Camp
Big Bend Ranch State Park
Jul
19
End Date
Growing Up WILD Workshop
Dallas, TX - Dallas Arboretum
Learn to share conservation with children: Professional Development for anyone who works with young children
Jul
19
End Date
Native American Plant Walk
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Are you interested in how to use plants to survive off the land or the history of how others used to do so? If so, this may be the program for you.
Jul
19
End Date
Jr. Ranger-Campsite Detectives!
Garner State Park
We have a campsite with some serious violations and we need your help!
Jul
19
End Date
Freeze a Moment in Time
Mustang Island State Park
Create a unique pendant, keychain, sun-catcher or whatever your imagination dreams up with resin casting.
Jul
19
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.
Jul
19
End Date
Jul
19
End Date
Canyon Driving Tour
Palo Duro Canyon State Park
Take a driving tour of scenic Palo Duro Canyon State Park in the comfort of the park's van. Learn about the flora, fauna, history, and geology of the park, and have your questions answered.
Jul
19
End Date
Jul
19
End Date
Evening Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Jul
19
End Date
Bat Tour
Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
Join us on a guided vehicle tour to historic Clarity Tunnel for the bat emergence flight. Reservations are required. Please call the park at (806)455-1492 for reservations.
Jul
19
End Date
Jul
19
End Date
Jul
20
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month(s) of June, July and August the park will be offering one guided-only hike at 10am to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. No tours are available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Please note: there are designated trails for hiking and biking that park visitors may do on their own, no access into the canyon without guide.
Jul
20
End Date
Birding with Ranger Mark!
Palo Duro Canyon State Park
Spring is a great time to experience the birds who are returning to Palo Duro Canyon. Join park staff and volunteers on this fun walk as we search for some of the flying residents of the park.
Jul
20
End Date
Explore the Canyon
Government Canyon State Natural Area
Join us on the third Saturday of each month for a new adventure!
Jul
20
End Date
Closed Canyon Hike
Big Bend Ranch State Park
Join a park ranger for a cool hike on a hot summer’s day.
Jul
20
End Date
Marvel at the Moon
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Take a closer look at our nearest celestial neighbor!
Jul
20
End Date
Women's Hike
Franklin Mountains State Park
Come explore the beautiful Chihuahuan Desert with other women, led by a female ranger or volunteer. Learn about best hiking practices and the unique desert ecosystems. This hike is open to women of all experience levels who are excited to spend more quality time outdoors.
Jul
20
End Date
Bird & Nature Hike
Resaca de la Palma State Park
Join us on a guided walk to learn about our native habitat and find out who of our "Rio Grande Valley Specialty Birds" can be spotted. This walk is for all visitors, young or old who wants to learn about wildlife, the park, and its bird life. Bring water, one-hour easy trail walk.
Jul
20
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!
Jul
20
End Date
Birding Walk on the Wild Side
Davis Mountains State Park
Explore bird life on a slow nature walk through Limpia Canyon with experienced volunteers.
Jul
20
End Date
Honey Creek Saturday Morning Guided Hike
Honey Creek State Natural Area
Join us to learn the about the cultural and natural history of Honey Creek.
Jul
20
End Date
Archery 101
Estero Llano Grande State Park
We're providing all equipment, an Eagle Scout archery range, and rangers to teach archery! RESERVATIONS REQUIRED.
Jul
20
End Date
River Expedition
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Join a ranger as we explore the Paluxy River and all its wonders on foot!
Jul
20
End Date
Jul
20
End Date
Chasing the Moon
McKinney Falls State Park
50 years ago today, Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin defied gravity by being the first creatures from Earth to touch the moon. Come celebrate with us!
Jul
20
End Date
Nature Program
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Come learn about the plants and/or animals of Goliad State Park!
Jul
20
End Date
Art in the Park
Resaca de la Palma State Park
Beat the heat with a fun nature based craft in the Visitor Center!
Jul
20
End Date
Jul
20
End Date
Jul
20
End Date
Native American Plant Walk
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Are you interested in how to use plants to survive off the land or the history of how others used to do so? If so, this may be the program for you.
Jul
20
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Jul
20
End Date
Fishing with a Ranger
Inks Lake State Park
Join a ranger or Master Naturalist and discover the basics of fishing!
Jul
20
End Date
Symbiotic Sweeties
Hill Country State Natural Area
There are plenty of #RelationshipGoals in nature!
Jul
20
End Date
Caprock Van Tour
Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
Join us in a guided vehicle tour of the park!
Jul
20
End Date
Battleship Junior Rangers
Battleship Texas State Historic Site
Discover the history of Battleship TEXAS through fun, hands-on tours and activities for younger visitors and their families.
Jul
20
End Date
Guided History Tour
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Enjoy a historic tour of Mission Espiritu Santo
Jul
20
End Date
Skins & 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!
Jul
20
End Date
Shipwrecked!
Mustang Island State Park
Can you survive on a deserted island? Come test your survival skills in an interactive game.
Jul
20
End Date
Jul
20
End Date
Tour of Historic Fort Leaton
Fort Leaton State Historic Site
Fort Leaton has been a cultural crossroads for over 170 years. Join a ranger or guide for a tour that brings the fort’s adobe walls to life!
Jul
20
End Date
Being Buffaloed
Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
Join us to learn about the American bison instead of being buffaloed by confusion!
Jul
20
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113 million year old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Jul
20
End Date
Chemistry Roadshow! by Texas A&M University
Lake Casa Blanca International State Park
It's not magic, it's science!
Jul
20
End Date
Jul
20
End Date
A Frontier History Program!
Davis Mountains State Park
Fort Davis National Historic Site presents a Frontier History Program at Davis Mountains State Park's amphitheater.
Jul
20
End Date
Summer Nights- Fish Out of Water
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Learn how to cast, perfect your aim, and see how many fish you can land in this fun, safe game!
Jul
20
End Date
Jul
21
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month(s) of June, July and August the park will be offering one guided-only hike at 10am to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. No tours are available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Please note: there are designated trails for hiking and biking that park visitors may do on their own, no access into the canyon without guide.
Jul
21
End Date
Nature Walk
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a park ranger as we search for the little things that make Enchanted Rock special!
Jul
21
End Date
Prospect Mine Tour
Franklin Mountains State Park
Join us for a hike out to the copper prospecting mines.
Jul
21
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!
Jul
21
End Date
Nature Program
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Come learn about the plants and/or animals of Goliad State Park!
Jul
21
End Date
Bay Explorations
Galveston Island State Park
Become a Galveston Bay warrior and uncover life on and in the bay waters.
Jul
21
End Date
Jul
21
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Jul
21
End Date
Prospect Mine Tour
Franklin Mountains State Park
Join us for a hike out to the copper prospecting mines.
Jul
21
End Date
Jul
21
End Date
Prospect Mine Tour
Franklin Mountains State Park
Join us for a hike out to the copper prospecting mine.
Jul
21
End Date
Guided History Tour
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Enjoy a historic tour of Mission Espiritu Santo
Jul
21
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.
Jul
21
End Date
Butterfly Walk
Resaca de la Palma State Park
Discover an array of dazzling butterflies in the park's butterfly garden.
Jul
21
End Date
Make Your Own Geocache
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Create your own hidden treasure chest and join the phenomenon that is geocaching!
Jul
21
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Jul
23
End Date
Summertime Stories with the Buffalo Soldiers
Austin, TX - Twin Oaks Branch Public Library
Looking for some summer time fun? Join the buffalo soldiers as they stop in the the public library and share stories of the men and women of the frontier time.
Jul
23
End Date
History of Calliham
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Do you love history? Perhaps you are just a little curious about the park attractions and local history. Come to this presentation to have your questions answered. (SORRY - no program on 6/20 and 6/27)
Jul
23
End Date
Welcome to the Davis Mountains
Davis Mountains State Park
Discover our beautiful region where there's more than meets the eye.
Jul
24
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month(s) of June, July and August the park will be offering one guided-only hike at 10am to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. No tours are available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Please note: there are designated trails for hiking and biking that park visitors may do on their own, no access into the canyon without guide.
Jul
24
End Date
Tot Trek
Palo Duro Canyon State Park
Join Ranger Lindsay for stories, hikes, and lots of fun for Tots!
Jul
24
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! (SORRY - no program on 6/26)
Jul
25
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month(s) of June, July and August the park will be offering one guided-only hike at 10am to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. No tours are available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Please note: there are designated trails for hiking and biking that park visitors may do on their own, no access into the canyon without guide.
Jul
25
End Date
Hike with a Homeless Dog
Davis Mountains State Park
Help a homeless dog have a great time on the trail!
Jul
25
End Date
Reading Ranger
Resaca de la Palma State Park
Come to visit the park and enjoy a nature based story and activity! Daycares and homeschool groups are welcome!
Jul
25
End Date
Jul
25
End Date
History of Calliham
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Do you love history? Perhaps you are just a little curious about the park attractions and local history. Come to this presentation to have your questions answered. (SORRY - no program on 6/20 and 6/27)
Jul
25
End Date
Annual Archery Clinics
Lyndon B. Johnson State Park & Historic Site
Learn the basics of archery at our Annual Archery Clinics!
Jul
26
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month(s) of June, July and August the park will be offering one guided-only hike at 10am to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. No tours are available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Please note: there are designated trails for hiking and biking that park visitors may do on their own, no access into the canyon without guide.
Jul
26
End Date
Early Bird Birding
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a park ranger as we go in search of the birds that call Enchanted Rock home.
Jul
26
End Date
Nature Walk
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a park ranger as we search for the little things that make Enchanted Rock special!
Jul
26
End Date
Backyard Bass
Mustang Island State Park
Learn the basics of casting and retrieving while playing a fun game.
Jul
26
End Date
Native American Plant Walk
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Are you interested in how to use plants to survive off the land or the history of how others used to do so? If so, this may be the program for you.
Jul
26
End Date
Jr. Ranger-Campsite Detectives!
Garner State Park
We have a campsite with some serious violations and we need your help!
Jul
26
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.
Jul
26
End Date
Jul
26
End Date
Bat Tour
Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
Join us on a guided vehicle tour to historic Clarity Tunnel for the bat emergence flight. Reservations are required. Please call the park at (806)455-1492 for reservations.
Jul
26
End Date
Tenacious Texans
Palo Duro Canyon State Park
Come learn how yucca plants and the Comanche people embody Texas tenacity!
Jul
26
End Date
Night Hike
Resaca de la Palma State Park
Join a ranger on a nighttime hike to witness the nocturnal world of Resaca de la Palma State Park!
Jul
26
End Date
Read With a Ranger - Nightsong by Ari Berk
McKinney Falls State Park
Celebrate National Moth Week with Ranger Kristen! She'll read a book about a young bat's first hunting trip alone. His target - delicious moths! After we read the book, we'll hunt for real life examples of this predator-prey relationship with black lights.
Jul
26
End Date
Friday Night Frog Chorus (9PM)
Caddo Lake State Park
Ribbit-ribbit! Click-click-click! Whoooomp-whoooomp!
Who is making all that racket?!
Jul
26
End Date
Jul
27
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month(s) of June, July and August the park will be offering one guided-only hike at 10am to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. No tours are available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Please note: there are designated trails for hiking and biking that park visitors may do on their own, no access into the canyon without guide.
Jul
27
End Date
9th Texas Infantry Living History
Cedar Hill State Park
Did you know the Civil War divided the Penn Family?
Jul
27
End Date
Aztec Caves Hike
Franklin Mountains State Park
Come explore the beautiful Chihuahua desert on a guided hike with one of our park rangers or volunteers.
Jul
27
End Date
Bird & Nature Hike
Resaca de la Palma State Park
Join us on a guided walk to learn about our native habitat and find out who of our "Rio Grande Valley Specialty Birds" can be spotted. This walk is for all visitors, young or old who wants to learn about wildlife, the park, and its bird life. Bring water, one-hour easy trail walk.
Jul
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!
Jul
27
End Date
Birding Walk on the Wild Side
Davis Mountains State Park
Explore bird life on a slow nature walk through Limpia Canyon with experienced volunteers.
Jul
27
End Date
Learn to Kayak
Lake Tawakoni State Park
ALL CLASSES ARE FULL, REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED.
Join a ranger to learn the basics of kayaking in a relatively shallow and protected cove. All equipment will be provided including kayaks and paddles.
Jul
27
End Date
Honey Creek Saturday Morning Guided Hike
Honey Creek State Natural Area
Join us to learn the about the cultural and natural history of Honey Creek.
Jul
27
End Date
Archery 101
Estero Llano Grande State Park
We're providing all equipment, an Eagle Scout archery range, and rangers to teach archery! RESERVATIONS REQUIRED.
Jul
27
End Date
Jul
27
End Date
Rambling with a Ranger (9AM)
Caddo Lake State Park
Join a park ranger to hike along the Caddo Forest Trail. During this relaxed hike we will enjoy nature's beauty and discuss various topics of interest.
Jul
27
End Date
Baseball on the Beach with the Buffalo Soldiers
Mustang Island State Park
Buffalo Soldiers, Beaches, Baseball, Summer Activities, Kid Friendly.
Jul
27
End Date
Jul
27
End Date
Nature Program
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Come learn about the plants and/or animals of Goliad State Park!
Jul
27
End Date
Reading Ranger
Resaca de la Palma State Park
Come to visit the park and enjoy a nature based story and activity! Daycares and homeschool groups are welcome!
Jul
27
End Date
Jul
27
End Date
Native American Plant Walk
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Are you interested in how to use plants to survive off the land or the history of how others used to do so? If so, this may be the program for you.
Jul
27
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Jul
27
End Date
River Expedition
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Join a ranger as we explore the Paluxy River and all its wonders on foot!
Jul
27
End Date
Permian Track Tour
San Angelo State Park
Permian track tour is an expedition to Little Foot Draw where you will see footprints that are over 200 million years old, left behind from creatures of the Permian Era.
Jul
27
End Date
Overlook Hike
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Grab your boots and join a Ranger for a hike to the best view in the park!
Jul
27
End Date
Art Day at the Battleship
Battleship Texas State Historic Site
Bring your creativity and join our ship staff for fun history-inspired art, music and more aboard Battleship TEXAS!
Jul
27
End Date
Pond Dipping (11AM)
Caddo Lake State Park
Who lives beneath the water's surface? Join a park ranger to learn about the tiny critters that live in our lake!
Jul
27
End Date
Guided History Tour
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Enjoy a historic tour of Mission Espiritu Santo
Jul
27
End Date
Skins & 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!
Jul
27
End Date
Jul
27
End Date
Ask a Ranger!
McKinney Falls State Park
Have a weird plant in your yard? Heard a strange noise last night? Want to know what it takes to become a TPWD Park Ranger? Ask Ranger Kristen! She'll be available for an hour to answer all your burning questions.
Jul
27
End Date
Tour of Historic Fort Leaton
Fort Leaton State Historic Site
Fort Leaton has been a cultural crossroads for over 170 years. Join a ranger or guide for a tour that brings the fort’s adobe walls to life!
Jul
27
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113 million year old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Jul
27
End Date
A Frontier History Program!
Davis Mountains State Park
Fort Davis National Historic Site presents a Frontier History Program at Davis Mountains State Park's amphitheater.
Jul
27
End Date
Jul
27
End Date
Music Under the Stars
Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
Listen to the music of various musical artists of the past.
Jul
27
End Date
Moth Night at Mother Neff State Park
Mother Neff State Park
Discover the night life at Mother Neff State Park.
Jul
27
End Date
Summer Nights- Conquer the Flame
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Learn how to build and start a fire in the wilderness with only minimal supplies, then put your fire to good use making campfire treats!
Jul
27
End Date
Stars of Garner State Park
Garner State Park
Head for the hills to observe the night sky with the San Antonio Astronomical Association!
Jul
27
End Date
Jul
28
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month(s) of June, July and August the park will be offering one guided-only hike at 10am to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. No tours are available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Please note: there are designated trails for hiking and biking that park visitors may do on their own, no access into the canyon without guide.
Jul
28
End Date
Jul
28
End Date
Birding 101
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Birds and binoculars! Join a ranger for an introduction to the great hobby of birding.
Jul
28
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!
Jul
28
End Date
Nature Program
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Come learn about the plants and/or animals of Goliad State Park!
Jul
28
End Date
Bay Explorations
Galveston Island State Park
Become a Galveston Bay warrior and uncover life on and in the bay waters.
Jul
28
End Date
Backyard Bass
Mustang Island State Park
Learn the basics of casting and retrieving while playing a fun game.
Jul
28
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Jul
28
End Date
Guided History Tour
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Enjoy a historic tour of Mission Espiritu Santo
Jul
28
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.
Jul
28
End Date
Jul
28
End Date
Junior Ranger Explorers
Resaca de la Palma State Park
Become a Junior Ranger Explorer by learning about nature through different activities, and borrow one of our Explorer Packs.
Jul
28
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Jul
30
End Date
History of Calliham
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Do you love history? Perhaps you are just a little curious about the park attractions and local history. Come to this presentation to have your questions answered. (SORRY - no program on 6/20 and 6/27)
Jul
30
End Date
Welcome to the Davis Mountains
Davis Mountains State Park
Discover our beautiful region where there's more than meets the eye.
Jul
31
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month(s) of June, July and August the park will be offering one guided-only hike at 10am to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. No tours are available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Please note: there are designated trails for hiking and biking that park visitors may do on their own, no access into the canyon without guide.
Jul
31
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! (SORRY - no program on 6/26)
August 2019
Aug
1
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month(s) of June, July and August the park will be offering one guided-only hike at 10am to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. No tours are available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Please note: there are designated trails for hiking and biking that park visitors may do on their own, no access into the canyon without guide.
Aug
1
End Date
Hike with a Homeless Dog
Davis Mountains State Park
Help a homeless dog have a great time on the trail!
Aug
1
End Date
Art in the Park
Resaca de la Palma State Park
Beat the heat with a fun nature based craft in the Visitor Center!
Aug
1
End Date
Aug
1
End Date
History of Calliham
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Do you love history? Perhaps you are just a little curious about the park attractions and local history. Come to this presentation to have your questions answered. (SORRY - no program on 6/20 and 6/27)
Aug
1
End Date
Hike-in Star Party
Palmetto State Park
Take a 1/4-mile night hike to a star viewing area. Bring a chair or a blanket to sit on (something you don't mind carrying down a trail)
Aug
2
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month(s) of June, July and August the park will be offering one guided-only hike at 10am to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. No tours are available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Please note: there are designated trails for hiking and biking that park visitors may do on their own, no access into the canyon without guide.
Aug
2
End Date
Aug
2
End Date
Bat Tour
Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
Join us on a guided vehicle tour to historic Clarity Tunnel for the bat emergence flight. Reservations are required. Please call the park at (806)455-1492 for reservations.
Aug
2
End Date
Evening Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Aug
2
End Date
Aug
3
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month(s) of June, July and August the park will be offering one guided-only hike at 10am to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. No tours are available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Please note: there are designated trails for hiking and biking that park visitors may do on their own, no access into the canyon without guide.
Aug
3
End Date
Bird & Nature Hike
Resaca de la Palma State Park
Join us on a guided walk to learn about our native habitat and find out who of our "Rio Grande Valley Specialty Birds" can be spotted. This walk is for all visitors, young or old who wants to learn about wildlife, the park, and its bird life. Bring water, one-hour easy trail walk.
Aug
3
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!
Aug
3
End Date
Birding Walk on the Wild Side
Davis Mountains State Park
Explore bird life on a slow nature walk through Limpia Canyon with experienced volunteers.
Aug
3
End Date
Honey Creek Saturday Morning Guided Hike
Honey Creek State Natural Area
Join us to learn the about the cultural and natural history of Honey Creek.
Aug
3
End Date
Aug
3
End Date
Archery 101
Estero Llano Grande State Park
We're providing all equipment, an Eagle Scout archery range, and rangers to teach archery! RESERVATIONS REQUIRED.
Aug
3
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.
Aug
3
End Date
River Expedition
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Join a ranger as we explore the Paluxy River and all its wonders on foot!
Aug
3
End Date
Nature's Palette
Hill Country State Natural Area
When you look a little closer, the colors of Hill Country State Natural Area may surprise you.
Aug
3
End Date
Nature Program
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Come learn about the plants and/or animals of Goliad State Park!
Aug
3
End Date
Art in the Park
Resaca de la Palma State Park
Beat the heat with a fun nature based craft in the Visitor Center!
Aug
3
End Date
Coffee with the Ranger
Bonham State Park
Grab a mug and sit down by the lake for a chat with the Head Ranger
Aug
3
End Date
Aug
3
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Aug
3
End Date
Battleship STEAM Day
Battleship Texas State Historic Site
It's all about the science, technology, engineering, art and math of WATER!
Aug
3
End Date
Aug
3
End Date
Guided History Tour
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Enjoy a historic tour of Mission Espiritu Santo
Aug
3
End Date
Aug
3
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113 million year old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Aug
3
End Date
A Frontier History Program!
Davis Mountains State Park
Fort Davis National Historic Site presents a Frontier History Program at Davis Mountains State Park's amphitheater.
Aug
3
End Date
Sunset Yoga in the Park
Davis Mountains State Park
Join certified yoga teacher and volunteer Aimee for sunset salutations on the scenic balcony of Indian Lodge.
Aug
3
End Date
Aug
4
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month(s) of June, July and August the park will be offering one guided-only hike at 10am to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. No tours are available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Please note: there are designated trails for hiking and biking that park visitors may do on their own, no access into the canyon without guide.
Aug
4
End Date
Aug
4
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!
Aug
4
End Date
Nature Program
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Come learn about the plants and/or animals of Goliad State Park!
Aug
4
End Date
Bay Explorations
Galveston Island State Park
Become a Galveston Bay warrior and uncover life on and in the bay waters.
Aug
4
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Aug
4
End Date
Aug
4
End Date
Guided History Tour
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Enjoy a historic tour of Mission Espiritu Santo
Aug
4
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.
Aug
4
End Date
Butterfly Walk
Resaca de la Palma State Park
Discover an array of dazzling butterflies in the park's butterfly garden.
Aug
4
End Date
Aug
4
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Aug
6
End Date
Texas Project WILD Facilitator Training
Edna, TX - Texana Park; Brackenridge Recreation Complex
Training to conduct the Suite of Project WILD workshops - prerequisite required
Aug
6
End Date
Project WILD Workshop
Abilene State Park
Learn to share conservation with children: Professional Development for anyone who works with children
Aug
6
End Date
History of Calliham
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Do you love history? Perhaps you are just a little curious about the park attractions and local history. Come to this presentation to have your questions answered. (SORRY - no program on 6/20 and 6/27)
Aug
6
End Date
Welcome to the Davis Mountains
Davis Mountains State Park
Discover our beautiful region where there's more than meets the eye.
Aug
7
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month(s) of June, July and August the park will be offering one guided-only hike at 10am to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. No tours are available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Please note: there are designated trails for hiking and biking that park visitors may do on their own, no access into the canyon without guide.
Aug
7
End Date
Aquatic WILD Workshop
Northlake, TX - Northwest ISD - Outdoor Learning Center
Learn to share conservation with children: Professional development for anyone who works with children.
Aug
7
End Date
Tot Trek
Palo Duro Canyon State Park
Join Ranger Lindsay for stories, hikes, and lots of fun for Tots!
Aug
7
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! (SORRY - no program on 6/26)
Aug
8
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month(s) of June, July and August the park will be offering one guided-only hike at 10am to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. No tours are available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Please note: there are designated trails for hiking and biking that park visitors may do on their own, no access into the canyon without guide.
Aug
8
End Date
Hike with a Homeless Dog
Davis Mountains State Park
Help a homeless dog have a great time on the trail!
Aug
8
End Date
Birding for Beginners
Resaca de la Palma State Park
New to birding? Interested in learning how to bird? Join us for a fun opportunity to learn how to identify our local specialties!
Aug
8
End Date
Aug
8
End Date
History of Calliham
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Do you love history? Perhaps you are just a little curious about the park attractions and local history. Come to this presentation to have your questions answered. (SORRY - no program on 6/20 and 6/27)
Aug
9
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month(s) of June, July and August the park will be offering one guided-only hike at 10am to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. No tours are available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Please note: there are designated trails for hiking and biking that park visitors may do on their own, no access into the canyon without guide.
Aug
9
End Date
Early Bird Birding
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a park ranger as we go in search of the birds that call Enchanted Rock home.
Aug
9
End Date
Nature Walk
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a park ranger as we search for the little things that make Enchanted Rock special!
Aug
9
End Date
Jr. Ranger Days: Leave No Trace
Franklin Mountains State Park
Big foot has been doing it for years....and so can you!
Aug
9
End Date
Aug
9
End Date
Bat Tour
Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
Join us on a guided vehicle tour to historic Clarity Tunnel for the bat emergence flight. Reservations are required. Please call the park at (806)455-1492 for reservations.
Aug
10
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month(s) of June, July and August the park will be offering one guided-only hike at 10am to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. No tours are available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Please note: there are designated trails for hiking and biking that park visitors may do on their own, no access into the canyon without guide.
Aug
10
End Date
Bird & Nature Hike
Resaca de la Palma State Park
Join us on a guided walk to learn about our native habitat and find out who of our "Rio Grande Valley Specialty Birds" can be spotted. This walk is for all visitors, young or old who wants to learn about wildlife, the park, and its bird life. Bring water, one-hour easy trail walk.
Aug
10
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!
Aug
10
End Date
Birding Walk on the Wild Side
Davis Mountains State Park
Explore bird life on a slow nature walk through Limpia Canyon with experienced volunteers.
Aug
10
End Date
Archery 101
Resaca de la Palma State Park
If you ever wanted to try to shoot an arrow with a bow, here is your chance. Come and learn the the fundamentals of archery! (We provide bows and arrows.)
Aug
10
End Date
Honey Creek Saturday Morning Guided Hike
Honey Creek State Natural Area
Join us to learn the about the cultural and natural history of Honey Creek.
Aug
10
End Date
Archery 101
Estero Llano Grande State Park
We're providing all equipment, an Eagle Scout archery range, and rangers to teach archery! RESERVATIONS REQUIRED.
Aug
10
End Date
Nature Program
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Come learn about the plants and/or animals of Goliad State Park!
Aug
10
End Date
Aug
10
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Aug
10
End Date
Aug
10
End Date
Naturalists in Training
Hill Country State Natural Area
Calling all kids! Do you have what it takes to think like a naturalist?
Aug
10
End Date
Overlook Hike
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Grab your boots and join a Ranger for a hike to the best view in the park!
Aug
10
End Date
Dutch Oven Cookin'
Cooper Lake State Park - South Sulphur Unit
Learn to cook the old fashioned way! Join us at Cooper Lake State Park and savor the taste of years gone by.
Aug
10
End Date
Guided History Tour
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Enjoy a historic tour of Mission Espiritu Santo
Aug
10
End Date
Aug
10
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113 million year old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Aug
10
End Date
Sunset Summit Hike
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a park ranger as we hike to the top of Enchanted Rock to catch the sunset!
Aug
10
End Date
Star Party with San Antonio Astronomical Association
Guadalupe River State Park
Join us for stargazing!
Aug
10
End Date
Perseids Meteor Shower 2019
Lake Tawakoni State Park
Come check out one of the brighter meteor showers of the year for 2019!
Aug
10
End Date
Aug
11
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month(s) of June, July and August the park will be offering one guided-only hike at 10am to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. No tours are available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Please note: there are designated trails for hiking and biking that park visitors may do on their own, no access into the canyon without guide.
Aug
11
End Date
Birding 101
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Birds and binoculars! Join a ranger for an introduction to the great hobby of birding.
Aug
11
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!
Aug
11
End Date
Nature Program
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Come learn about the plants and/or animals of Goliad State Park!
Aug
11
End Date
Bay Explorations
Galveston Island State Park
Become a Galveston Bay warrior and uncover life on and in the bay waters.
Aug
11
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Aug
11
End Date
Paint with a Ranger
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Call upon your creative side, grab a paint brush and paint what's in your heart!
Aug
11
End Date
Guided History Tour
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Enjoy a historic tour of Mission Espiritu Santo
Aug
11
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.
Aug
11
End Date
Aug
11
End Date
Junior Ranger Explorers
Resaca de la Palma State Park
Become a Junior Ranger Explorer by learning about nature through different activities, and borrow one of our Explorer Packs.
Aug
11
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Aug
13
End Date
History of Calliham
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Do you love history? Perhaps you are just a little curious about the park attractions and local history. Come to this presentation to have your questions answered. (SORRY - no program on 6/20 and 6/27)
Aug
13
End Date
Welcome to the Davis Mountains
Davis Mountains State Park
Discover our beautiful region where there's more than meets the eye.
Aug
14
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month(s) of June, July and August the park will be offering one guided-only hike at 10am to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. No tours are available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Please note: there are designated trails for hiking and biking that park visitors may do on their own, no access into the canyon without guide.
Aug
14
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! (SORRY - no program on 6/26)
Aug
15
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month(s) of June, July and August the park will be offering one guided-only hike at 10am to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. No tours are available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Please note: there are designated trails for hiking and biking that park visitors may do on their own, no access into the canyon without guide.
Aug
15
End Date
Hike with a Homeless Dog
Davis Mountains State Park
Help a homeless dog have a great time on the trail!
Aug
15
End Date
Reading Ranger
Resaca de la Palma State Park
Come to visit the park and enjoy a nature based story and activity! Daycares and homeschool groups are welcome!
Aug
15
End Date
Aug
15
End Date
History of Calliham
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Do you love history? Perhaps you are just a little curious about the park attractions and local history. Come to this presentation to have your questions answered. (SORRY - no program on 6/20 and 6/27)
Aug
15
End Date
Full Moon Hike
Palmetto State Park
Explore the Ottine swamp with a ranger under the light of the Full Moon.
Aug
15
End Date
Full Moon Hike
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join us for a hike under the light of the full moon.
Aug
16
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month(s) of June, July and August the park will be offering one guided-only hike at 10am to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. No tours are available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Please note: there are designated trails for hiking and biking that park visitors may do on their own, no access into the canyon without guide.
Aug
16
End Date
Aug
16
End Date
Bat Tour
Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
Join us on a guided vehicle tour to historic Clarity Tunnel for the bat emergence flight. Reservations are required. Please call the park at (806)455-1492 for reservations.
Aug
16
End Date
Evening Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Aug
16
End Date
Aug
17
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month(s) of June, July and August the park will be offering one guided-only hike at 10am to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. No tours are available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Please note: there are designated trails for hiking and biking that park visitors may do on their own, no access into the canyon without guide.
Aug
17
End Date
Bird & Nature Hike
Resaca de la Palma State Park
Join us on a guided walk to learn about our native habitat and find out who of our "Rio Grande Valley Specialty Birds" can be spotted. This walk is for all visitors, young or old who wants to learn about wildlife, the park, and its bird life. Bring water, one-hour easy trail walk.
Aug
17
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!
Aug
17
End Date
Birding Walk on the Wild Side
Davis Mountains State Park
Explore bird life on a slow nature walk through Limpia Canyon with experienced volunteers.
Aug
17
End Date
Honey Creek Saturday Morning Guided Hike
Honey Creek State Natural Area
Join us to learn the about the cultural and natural history of Honey Creek.
Aug
17
End Date
Archery 101
Estero Llano Grande State Park
We're providing all equipment, an Eagle Scout archery range, and rangers to teach archery! RESERVATIONS REQUIRED.
Aug
17
End Date
River Expedition
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Join a ranger as we explore the Paluxy River and all its wonders on foot!
Aug
17
End Date
Aug
17
End Date
Nature Program
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Come learn about the plants and/or animals of Goliad State Park!
Aug
17
End Date
Reading Ranger
Resaca de la Palma State Park
Come to visit the park and enjoy a nature based story and activity! Daycares and homeschool groups are welcome!
Aug
17
End Date
Aug
17
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Aug
17
End Date
Buggin' Out!
Hill Country State Natural Area
Discover why these crawlies aren’t so creepy after all!
Aug
17
End Date
Battleship Junior Rangers
Battleship Texas State Historic Site
Discover the history of Battleship TEXAS through fun, hands-on tours and activities for younger visitors and their families.
Aug
17
End Date
Guided History Tour
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Enjoy a historic tour of Mission Espiritu Santo
Aug
17
End Date
Aug
17
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113 million year old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Aug
17
End Date
Aug
18
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month(s) of June, July and August the park will be offering one guided-only hike at 10am to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. No tours are available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Please note: there are designated trails for hiking and biking that park visitors may do on their own, no access into the canyon without guide.
Aug
18
End Date
Nature Walk
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a park ranger as we search for the little things that make Enchanted Rock special!
Aug
18
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!
Aug
18
End Date
Sunday Afternoon Ranger Walks
Palmetto State Park
Join us for a guided hike of Palmetto State Park. All ages welcome.
Aug
18
End Date
Nature Program
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Come learn about the plants and/or animals of Goliad State Park!
Aug
18
End Date
Bay Explorations
Galveston Island State Park
Become a Galveston Bay warrior and uncover life on and in the bay waters.
Aug
18
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Aug
18
End Date
Aug
18
End Date
Guided History Tour
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Enjoy a historic tour of Mission Espiritu Santo
Aug
18
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.
Aug
18
End Date
Butterfly Walk
Resaca de la Palma State Park
Discover an array of dazzling butterflies in the park's butterfly garden.
Aug
18
End Date
Make Your Own Geocache
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Create your own hidden treasure chest and join the phenomenon that is geocaching!
Aug
18
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Aug
20
End Date
History of Calliham
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Do you love history? Perhaps you are just a little curious about the park attractions and local history. Come to this presentation to have your questions answered. (SORRY - no program on 6/20 and 6/27)
Aug
20
End Date
Welcome to the Davis Mountains
Davis Mountains State Park
Discover our beautiful region where there's more than meets the eye.
Aug
21
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month(s) of June, July and August the park will be offering one guided-only hike at 10am to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. No tours are available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Please note: there are designated trails for hiking and biking that park visitors may do on their own, no access into the canyon without guide.
Aug
21
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! (SORRY - no program on 6/26)
Aug
22
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month(s) of June, July and August the park will be offering one guided-only hike at 10am to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. No tours are available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Please note: there are designated trails for hiking and biking that park visitors may do on their own, no access into the canyon without guide.
Aug
22
End Date
Hike with a Homeless Dog
Davis Mountains State Park
Help a homeless dog have a great time on the trail!
Aug
22
End Date
Birding for Beginners
Resaca de la Palma State Park
New to birding? Interested in learning how to bird? Join us for a fun opportunity to learn how to identify our local specialties!
Aug
22
End Date
Aug
22
End Date
History of Calliham
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Do you love history? Perhaps you are just a little curious about the park attractions and local history. Come to this presentation to have your questions answered. (SORRY - no program on 6/20 and 6/27)
Aug
23
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month(s) of June, July and August the park will be offering one guided-only hike at 10am to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. No tours are available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Please note: there are designated trails for hiking and biking that park visitors may do on their own, no access into the canyon without guide.
Aug
23
End Date
Early Bird Birding
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a park ranger as we go in search of the birds that call Enchanted Rock home.
Aug
23
End Date
Nature Walk
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a park ranger as we search for the little things that make Enchanted Rock special!
Aug
23
End Date
Aug
23
End Date
Bat Tour
Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
Join us on a guided vehicle tour to historic Clarity Tunnel for the bat emergence flight. Reservations are required. Please call the park at (806)455-1492 for reservations.
Aug
24
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month(s) of June, July and August the park will be offering one guided-only hike at 10am to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. No tours are available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Please note: there are designated trails for hiking and biking that park visitors may do on their own, no access into the canyon without guide.
Aug
24
End Date
Bird & Nature Hike
Resaca de la Palma State Park
Join us on a guided walk to learn about our native habitat and find out who of our "Rio Grande Valley Specialty Birds" can be spotted. This walk is for all visitors, young or old who wants to learn about wildlife, the park, and its bird life. Bring water, one-hour easy trail walk.
Aug
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!
Aug
24
End Date
Birding Walk on the Wild Side
Davis Mountains State Park
Explore bird life on a slow nature walk through Limpia Canyon with experienced volunteers.
Aug
24
End Date
Honey Creek Saturday Morning Guided Hike
Honey Creek State Natural Area
Join us to learn the about the cultural and natural history of Honey Creek.
Aug
24
End Date
Archery 101
Estero Llano Grande State Park
We're providing all equipment, an Eagle Scout archery range, and rangers to teach archery! RESERVATIONS REQUIRED.
Aug
24
End Date
Nature Program
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Come learn about the plants and/or animals of Goliad State Park!
Aug
24
End Date
Art in the Park
Resaca de la Palma State Park
Beat the heat with a fun nature based craft in the Visitor Center!
Aug
24
End Date
Aug
24
End Date
Aug
24
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Aug
24
End Date
Aug
24
End Date
Overlook Hike
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Grab your boots and join a Ranger for a hike to the best view in the park!
Aug
24
End Date
Guided History Tour
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Enjoy a historic tour of Mission Espiritu Santo
Aug
24
End Date
Aug
24
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113 million year old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Aug
24
End Date
Sun & Stars Hike
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Catch sunset from the top of the Rock and stay up to see some stars!
Aug
24
End Date
Star Party
Pedernales Falls State Park
Come join the Austin Astronomical Society in viewing stars, planets and galaxies through dozens of different telescopes!
Aug
24
End Date
Star Party in the Park
Lake Whitney State Park
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED FOR 06/08/19 DUE TO FLOODING AND PARK IS CLOSED until 06/27/19. Check back after this date to see if the July event will continue or also be cancelled.
Join us for a relaxing evening at beautiful Lake Whitney State Park. See the moon and stars through a telescope with Larry Smith, a retired astronomy ranger of the National Park Service.
Aug
25
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month(s) of June, July and August the park will be offering one guided-only hike at 10am to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. No tours are available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Please note: there are designated trails for hiking and biking that park visitors may do on their own, no access into the canyon without guide.
Aug
25
End Date
Aug
25
End Date
Birding 101
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Birds and binoculars! Join a ranger for an introduction to the great hobby of birding.
Aug
25
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!
Aug
25
End Date
Nature Program
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Come learn about the plants and/or animals of Goliad State Park!
Aug
25
End Date
Bay Explorations
Galveston Island State Park
Become a Galveston Bay warrior and uncover life on and in the bay waters.
Aug
25
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Aug
25
End Date
Aug
25
End Date
Guided History Tour
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Enjoy a historic tour of Mission Espiritu Santo
Aug
25
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.
Aug
25
End Date
Aug
25
End Date
Junior Ranger Explorers
Resaca de la Palma State Park
Become a Junior Ranger Explorer by learning about nature through different activities, and borrow one of our Explorer Packs.
Aug
25
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Aug
27
End Date
LBJ's 111th Birthday
Lyndon B. Johnson State Park & Historic Site
Old-fashioned fun with some historic games!
Aug
27
End Date
History of Calliham
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Do you love history? Perhaps you are just a little curious about the park attractions and local history. Come to this presentation to have your questions answered. (SORRY - no program on 6/20 and 6/27)
Aug
27
End Date
Welcome to the Davis Mountains
Davis Mountains State Park
Discover our beautiful region where there's more than meets the eye.
Aug
28
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month(s) of June, July and August the park will be offering one guided-only hike at 10am to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. No tours are available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Please note: there are designated trails for hiking and biking that park visitors may do on their own, no access into the canyon without guide.
Aug
28
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! (SORRY - no program on 6/26)
Aug
29
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month(s) of June, July and August the park will be offering one guided-only hike at 10am to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. No tours are available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Please note: there are designated trails for hiking and biking that park visitors may do on their own, no access into the canyon without guide.
Aug
29
End Date
Hike with a Homeless Dog
Davis Mountains State Park
Help a homeless dog have a great time on the trail!
Aug
29
End Date
Reading Ranger
Resaca de la Palma State Park
Come to visit the park and enjoy a nature based story and activity! Daycares and homeschool groups are welcome!
Aug
29
End Date
Aug
29
End Date
History of Calliham
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Do you love history? Perhaps you are just a little curious about the park attractions and local history. Come to this presentation to have your questions answered. (SORRY - no program on 6/20 and 6/27)
Aug
30
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month(s) of June, July and August the park will be offering one guided-only hike at 10am to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. No tours are available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Please note: there are designated trails for hiking and biking that park visitors may do on their own, no access into the canyon without guide.
Aug
30
End Date
Aug
30
End Date
Aug
30
End Date
Bat Tour
Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
Join us on a guided vehicle tour to historic Clarity Tunnel for the bat emergence flight. Reservations are required. Please call the park at (806)455-1492 for reservations.
Aug
30
End Date
Evening Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Aug
30
End Date
Night Hike
Resaca de la Palma State Park
Join a ranger on a nighttime hike to witness the nocturnal world of Resaca de la Palma State Park!
Aug
30
End Date
Aug
30
End Date
Stargazing 101
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a park ranger as we learn to navigate our dark skies.
Aug
31
End Date
Fate Bell's Pictograph Shelter/Canyon Guided Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month(s) of June, July and August the park will be offering one guided-only hike at 10am to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. No tours are available on Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, click on blue title (above) for FAQs.
Please note: there are designated trails for hiking and biking that park visitors may do on their own, no access into the canyon without guide.
Aug
31
End Date
Bird & Nature Hike
Resaca de la Palma State Park
Join us on a guided walk to learn about our native habitat and find out who of our "Rio Grande Valley Specialty Birds" can be spotted. This walk is for all visitors, young or old who wants to learn about wildlife, the park, and its bird life. Bring water, one-hour easy trail walk.
Aug
31
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!
Aug
31
End Date
Birding Walk on the Wild Side
Davis Mountains State Park
Explore bird life on a slow nature walk through Limpia Canyon with experienced volunteers.
Aug
31
End Date
Honey Creek Saturday Morning Guided Hike
Honey Creek State Natural Area
Join us to learn the about the cultural and natural history of Honey Creek.
Aug
31
End Date
Archery 101
Estero Llano Grande State Park
We're providing all equipment, an Eagle Scout archery range, and rangers to teach archery! RESERVATIONS REQUIRED.
Aug
31
End Date
River Expedition
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Join a ranger as we explore the Paluxy River and all its wonders on foot!
Aug
31
End Date
Nature Program
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Come learn about the plants and/or animals of Goliad State Park!
Aug
31
End Date
Reading Ranger
Resaca de la Palma State Park
Come to visit the park and enjoy a nature based story and activity! Daycares and homeschool groups are welcome!
Aug
31
End Date
Aug
31
End Date
Aug
31
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Aug
31
End Date
Trails, Cameras, Action!
Hill Country State Natural Area
Get your cameras ready and put your detective skills to the test!
Aug
31
End Date
Guided History Tour
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Enjoy a historic tour of Mission Espiritu Santo
Aug
31
End Date
Aug
31
End Date
Buggin' Out!
Hill Country State Natural Area
Discover why these crawlies aren’t so creepy after all!
Aug
31
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113 million year old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Aug
31
End Date
Aug
31
End Date
STARWALK
Copper Breaks State Park
Join a Park Ranger & Volunteers on a night of deep sky exploration of our solar system where we can see planets, constellations, nebulas, and distant galaxies.
Aug
31
End Date
Stories in the Stars
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a park ranger for an exploration of the stories in our stars.
September 2019
Sep
1
End Date
Fate Bell's Shelter/Canyon Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
September 1-15, 2019, the park will offer the morning guided-only hikes at 10am to go down to view pictographs Wednesday through Sunday.
September 18-29, 2019, the park will offer two guided hikes, at 10 am and then again at 3 pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs 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
1
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
1
End Date
Nature Program
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Come learn about the plants and/or animals of Goliad State Park!
Sep
1
End Date
Bay Explorations
Galveston Island State Park
Become a Galveston Bay warrior and uncover life on and in the bay waters.
Sep
1
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Sep
1
End Date
Celebrating the Harvest
Lyndon B. Johnson State Park & Historic Site
Make homemade ice cream while enjoying the end of summer
Sep
1
End Date
Guided History Tour
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Enjoy a historic tour of Mission Espiritu Santo
Sep
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.
Sep
1
End Date
Butterfly Walk
Resaca de la Palma State Park
Discover an array of dazzling butterflies in the park's butterfly garden.
Sep
1
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Sep
3
End Date
History of Calliham
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Do you love history? Perhaps you are just a little curious about the park attractions and local history. Come to this presentation to have your questions answered. (SORRY - no program on 6/20 and 6/27)
Sep
3
End Date
Welcome to the Davis Mountains
Davis Mountains State Park
Discover our beautiful region where there's more than meets the eye.
Sep
4
End Date
Fate Bell's Shelter/Canyon Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
September 1-15, 2019, the park will offer the morning guided-only hikes at 10am to go down to view pictographs Wednesday through Sunday.
September 18-29, 2019, the park will offer two guided hikes, at 10 am and then again at 3 pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs 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
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! (SORRY - no program on 6/26)
Sep
5
End Date
Fate Bell's Shelter/Canyon Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
September 1-15, 2019, the park will offer the morning guided-only hikes at 10am to go down to view pictographs Wednesday through Sunday.
September 18-29, 2019, the park will offer two guided hikes, at 10 am and then again at 3 pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs 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
5
End Date
Hike with a Homeless Dog
Davis Mountains State Park
Help a homeless dog have a great time on the trail!
Sep
5
End Date
Sep
5
End Date
History of Calliham
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Do you love history? Perhaps you are just a little curious about the park attractions and local history. Come to this presentation to have your questions answered. (SORRY - no program on 6/20 and 6/27)
Sep
6
End Date
Fate Bell's Shelter/Canyon Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
September 1-15, 2019, the park will offer the morning guided-only hikes at 10am to go down to view pictographs Wednesday through Sunday.
September 18-29, 2019, the park will offer two guided hikes, at 10 am and then again at 3 pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs 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
6
End Date
Heritage Hike
Hill Country State Natural Area
Join a park ranger on a guided hike to discover the past, present, and future of Hill Country State Natural Area!
Sep
6
End Date
Sep
7
End Date
Fate Bell's Shelter/Canyon Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
September 1-15, 2019, the park will offer the morning guided-only hikes at 10am to go down to view pictographs Wednesday through Sunday.
September 18-29, 2019, the park will offer two guided hikes, at 10 am and then again at 3 pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs 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
7
End Date
Bird & Nature Hike
Resaca de la Palma State Park
Join us on a guided walk to learn about our native habitat and find out who of our "Rio Grande Valley Specialty Birds" can be spotted. This walk is for all visitors, young or old who wants to learn about wildlife, the park, and its bird life. Bring water, one-hour easy trail walk.
Sep
7
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
7
End Date
Birding Walk on the Wild Side
Davis Mountains State Park
Explore bird life on a slow nature walk through Limpia Canyon with experienced volunteers.
Sep
7
End Date
Honey Creek Saturday Morning Guided Hike
Honey Creek State Natural Area
Join us to learn the about the cultural and natural history of Honey Creek.
Sep
7
End Date
Sep
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.
Sep
7
End Date
Nature Program
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Come learn about the plants and/or animals of Goliad State Park!
Sep
7
End Date
Birding for Beginners
Resaca de la Palma State Park
New to birding? Interested in learning how to bird? Join us for a fun opportunity to learn how to identify our local specialties!
Sep
7
End Date
Coffee with the Ranger
Bonham State Park
Grab a mug and sit down by the lake for a chat with the Head Ranger
Sep
7
End Date
Sep
7
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Sep
7
End Date
Guided History Tour
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Enjoy a historic tour of Mission Espiritu Santo
Sep
7
End Date
Sep
7
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113 million year old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Sep
7
End Date
Star Party with San Antonio Astronomical Association
Guadalupe River State Park
Join us for stargazing!
Sep
8
End Date
Fate Bell's Shelter/Canyon Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
September 1-15, 2019, the park will offer the morning guided-only hikes at 10am to go down to view pictographs Wednesday through Sunday.
September 18-29, 2019, the park will offer two guided hikes, at 10 am and then again at 3 pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs 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
8
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
8
End Date
Nature Program
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Come learn about the plants and/or animals of Goliad State Park!
Sep
8
End Date
Bay Explorations
Galveston Island State Park
Become a Galveston Bay warrior and uncover life on and in the bay waters.
Sep
8
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Sep
8
End Date
Guided History Tour
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Enjoy a historic tour of Mission Espiritu Santo
Sep
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.
Sep
8
End Date
Junior Ranger Explorers
Resaca de la Palma State Park
Become a Junior Ranger Explorer by learning about nature through different activities, and borrow one of our Explorer Packs.
Sep
8
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Sep
10
End Date
History of Calliham
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Do you love history? Perhaps you are just a little curious about the park attractions and local history. Come to this presentation to have your questions answered. (SORRY - no program on 6/20 and 6/27)
Sep
10
End Date
Welcome to the Davis Mountains
Davis Mountains State Park
Discover our beautiful region where there's more than meets the eye.
Sep
11
End Date
Fate Bell's Shelter/Canyon Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
September 1-15, 2019, the park will offer the morning guided-only hikes at 10am to go down to view pictographs Wednesday through Sunday.
September 18-29, 2019, the park will offer two guided hikes, at 10 am and then again at 3 pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs 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
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! (SORRY - no program on 6/26)
Sep
12
End Date
Fate Bell's Shelter/Canyon Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
September 1-15, 2019, the park will offer the morning guided-only hikes at 10am to go down to view pictographs Wednesday through Sunday.
September 18-29, 2019, the park will offer two guided hikes, at 10 am and then again at 3 pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs 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
12
End Date
Hike with a Homeless Dog
Davis Mountains State Park
Help a homeless dog have a great time on the trail!
Sep
12
End Date
Sep
12
End Date
History of Calliham
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Do you love history? Perhaps you are just a little curious about the park attractions and local history. Come to this presentation to have your questions answered. (SORRY - no program on 6/20 and 6/27)
Sep
13
End Date
Fate Bell's Shelter/Canyon Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
September 1-15, 2019, the park will offer the morning guided-only hikes at 10am to go down to view pictographs Wednesday through Sunday.
September 18-29, 2019, the park will offer two guided hikes, at 10 am and then again at 3 pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs 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
13
End Date
Sep
14
End Date
Fate Bell's Shelter/Canyon Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
September 1-15, 2019, the park will offer the morning guided-only hikes at 10am to go down to view pictographs Wednesday through Sunday.
September 18-29, 2019, the park will offer two guided hikes, at 10 am and then again at 3 pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs 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
14
End Date
Bird & Nature Hike
Resaca de la Palma State Park
Join us on a guided walk to learn about our native habitat and find out who of our "Rio Grande Valley Specialty Birds" can be spotted. This walk is for all visitors, young or old who wants to learn about wildlife, the park, and its bird life. Bring water, one-hour easy trail walk.
Sep
14
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
14
End Date
Birding Walk on the Wild Side
Davis Mountains State Park
Explore bird life on a slow nature walk through Limpia Canyon with experienced volunteers.
Sep
14
End Date
Archery 101
Resaca de la Palma State Park
If you ever wanted to try to shoot an arrow with a bow, here is your chance. Come and learn the the fundamentals of archery! (We provide bows and arrows.)
Sep
14
End Date
Honey Creek Saturday Morning Guided Hike
Honey Creek State Natural Area
Join us to learn the about the cultural and natural history of Honey Creek.
Sep
14
End Date
Texas Heroes Day
Monument Hill & Kreische Brewery State Historic Site
Honor the fallen Texas Heroes of the Dawson Massacre and Mier Expeditions of 1842 and 1843.
Sep
14
End Date
Nature Program
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Come learn about the plants and/or animals of Goliad State Park!
Sep
14
End Date
Sep
14
End Date
Who Built the Park? The CCC and Hike
Bonham State Park
See how the Civilian Conservation Corps built this park.
Sep
14
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Sep
14
End Date
Sep
14
End Date
Symbiotic Sweeties
Hill Country State Natural Area
There are plenty of #RelationshipGoals in nature!
Sep
14
End Date
Guided History Tour
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Enjoy a historic tour of Mission Espiritu Santo
Sep
14
End Date
Dutch Oven Cookin'
Cooper Lake State Park - Doctors Creek Unit
Learn to cook the old fashioned way! Join us at Cooper Lake State Park and savor the taste of years gone by.
Sep
14
End Date
Sep
14
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113 million year old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Sep
14
End Date
Star Party in the Park
Lake Whitney State Park
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED FOR 06/08/19 DUE TO FLOODING AND PARK IS CLOSED until 06/27/19. Check back after this date to see if the July event will continue or also be cancelled.
Join us for a relaxing evening at beautiful Lake Whitney State Park. See the moon and stars through a telescope with Larry Smith, a retired astronomy ranger of the National Park Service.
Sep
15
End Date
Fate Bell's Shelter/Canyon Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
September 1-15, 2019, the park will offer the morning guided-only hikes at 10am to go down to view pictographs Wednesday through Sunday.
September 18-29, 2019, the park will offer two guided hikes, at 10 am and then again at 3 pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs 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
15
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
15
End Date
Nature Program
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Come learn about the plants and/or animals of Goliad State Park!
Sep
15
End Date
Bay Explorations
Galveston Island State Park
Become a Galveston Bay warrior and uncover life on and in the bay waters.
Sep
15
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Sep
15
End Date
Guided History Tour
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Enjoy a historic tour of Mission Espiritu Santo
Sep
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.
Sep
15
End Date
Butterfly Walk
Resaca de la Palma State Park
Discover an array of dazzling butterflies in the park's butterfly garden.
Sep
15
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Sep
17
End Date
History of Calliham
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Do you love history? Perhaps you are just a little curious about the park attractions and local history. Come to this presentation to have your questions answered. (SORRY - no program on 6/20 and 6/27)
Sep
17
End Date
Welcome to the Davis Mountains
Davis Mountains State Park
Discover our beautiful region where there's more than meets the eye.
Sep
18
End Date
Fate Bell's Shelter/Canyon Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
September 1-15, 2019, the park will offer the morning guided-only hikes at 10am to go down to view pictographs Wednesday through Sunday.
September 18-29, 2019, the park will offer two guided hikes, at 10 am and then again at 3 pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs 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
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! (SORRY - no program on 6/26)
Sep
19
End Date
Fate Bell's Shelter/Canyon Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
September 1-15, 2019, the park will offer the morning guided-only hikes at 10am to go down to view pictographs Wednesday through Sunday.
September 18-29, 2019, the park will offer two guided hikes, at 10 am and then again at 3 pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs 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
19
End Date
Hike with a Homeless Dog
Davis Mountains State Park
Help a homeless dog have a great time on the trail!
Sep
19
End Date
Sep
19
End Date
History of Calliham
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Do you love history? Perhaps you are just a little curious about the park attractions and local history. Come to this presentation to have your questions answered. (SORRY - no program on 6/20 and 6/27)
Sep
20
End Date
Fate Bell's Shelter/Canyon Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
September 1-15, 2019, the park will offer the morning guided-only hikes at 10am to go down to view pictographs Wednesday through Sunday.
September 18-29, 2019, the park will offer two guided hikes, at 10 am and then again at 3 pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs 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
20
End Date
Sep
21
End Date
Fate Bell's Shelter/Canyon Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
September 1-15, 2019, the park will offer the morning guided-only hikes at 10am to go down to view pictographs Wednesday through Sunday.
September 18-29, 2019, the park will offer two guided hikes, at 10 am and then again at 3 pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs 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
Bird & Nature Hike
Resaca de la Palma State Park
Join us on a guided walk to learn about our native habitat and find out who of our "Rio Grande Valley Specialty Birds" can be spotted. This walk is for all visitors, young or old who wants to learn about wildlife, the park, and its bird life. Bring water, one-hour easy trail walk.
Sep
21
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
21
End Date
Birding Walk on the Wild Side
Davis Mountains State Park
Explore bird life on a slow nature walk through Limpia Canyon with experienced volunteers.
Sep
21
End Date
Honey Creek Saturday Morning Guided Hike
Honey Creek State Natural Area
Join us to learn the about the cultural and natural history of Honey Creek.
Sep
21
End Date
Public Fishing Day for Youth
Sea Center Texas
Grab your fishing poles, bait, and lawn chairs and join Sea Center Texas for a morning of catch and release!
Sep
21
End Date
Nature Program
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Come learn about the plants and/or animals of Goliad State Park!
Sep
21
End Date
Birding for Beginners
Resaca de la Palma State Park
New to birding? Interested in learning how to bird? Join us for a fun opportunity to learn how to identify our local specialties!
Sep
21
End Date
Sep
21
End Date
Sep
21
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Sep
21
End Date
Guided History Tour
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Enjoy a historic tour of Mission Espiritu Santo
Sep
21
End Date
Sep
21
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113 million year old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Sep
21
End Date
Sep
22
End Date
Fate Bell's Shelter/Canyon Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
September 1-15, 2019, the park will offer the morning guided-only hikes at 10am to go down to view pictographs Wednesday through Sunday.
September 18-29, 2019, the park will offer two guided hikes, at 10 am and then again at 3 pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs 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
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
22
End Date
Nature Program
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Come learn about the plants and/or animals of Goliad State Park!
Sep
22
End Date
Bay Explorations
Galveston Island State Park
Become a Galveston Bay warrior and uncover life on and in the bay waters.
Sep
22
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Sep
22
End Date
Guided History Tour
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Enjoy a historic tour of Mission Espiritu Santo
Sep
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.
Sep
22
End Date
Junior Ranger Explorers
Resaca de la Palma State Park
Become a Junior Ranger Explorer by learning about nature through different activities, and borrow one of our Explorer Packs.
Sep
22
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Sep
24
End Date
History of Calliham
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Do you love history? Perhaps you are just a little curious about the park attractions and local history. Come to this presentation to have your questions answered. (SORRY - no program on 6/20 and 6/27)
Sep
24
End Date
Welcome to the Davis Mountains
Davis Mountains State Park
Discover our beautiful region where there's more than meets the eye.
Sep
25
End Date
Fate Bell's Shelter/Canyon Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
September 1-15, 2019, the park will offer the morning guided-only hikes at 10am to go down to view pictographs Wednesday through Sunday.
September 18-29, 2019, the park will offer two guided hikes, at 10 am and then again at 3 pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs 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
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! (SORRY - no program on 6/26)
Sep
26
End Date
Fate Bell's Shelter/Canyon Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
September 1-15, 2019, the park will offer the morning guided-only hikes at 10am to go down to view pictographs Wednesday through Sunday.
September 18-29, 2019, the park will offer two guided hikes, at 10 am and then again at 3 pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs 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
26
End Date
Hike with a Homeless Dog
Davis Mountains State Park
Help a homeless dog have a great time on the trail!
Sep
26
End Date
Sep
26
End Date
History of Calliham
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Do you love history? Perhaps you are just a little curious about the park attractions and local history. Come to this presentation to have your questions answered. (SORRY - no program on 6/20 and 6/27)
Sep
27
End Date
Fate Bell's Shelter/Canyon Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
September 1-15, 2019, the park will offer the morning guided-only hikes at 10am to go down to view pictographs Wednesday through Sunday.
September 18-29, 2019, the park will offer two guided hikes, at 10 am and then again at 3 pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs 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
Sep
27
End Date
Buggin' Out!
Hill Country State Natural Area
Discover why these crawlies aren’t so creepy after all!
Sep
28
End Date
Fate Bell's Shelter/Canyon Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
September 1-15, 2019, the park will offer the morning guided-only hikes at 10am to go down to view pictographs Wednesday through Sunday.
September 18-29, 2019, the park will offer two guided hikes, at 10 am and then again at 3 pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs 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
Bird & Nature Hike
Resaca de la Palma State Park
Join us on a guided walk to learn about our native habitat and find out who of our "Rio Grande Valley Specialty Birds" can be spotted. This walk is for all visitors, young or old who wants to learn about wildlife, the park, and its bird life. Bring water, one-hour easy trail walk.
Sep
28
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
28
End Date
Birding Walk on the Wild Side
Davis Mountains State Park
Explore bird life on a slow nature walk through Limpia Canyon with experienced volunteers.
Sep
28
End Date
Honey Creek Saturday Morning Guided Hike
Honey Creek State Natural Area
Join us to learn the about the cultural and natural history of Honey Creek.
Sep
28
End Date
Backcountry Buddies
Hill Country State Natural Area
New to hiking? Need hiking buddies? We’ve got you covered!
Sep
28
End Date
Nature Program
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Come learn about the plants and/or animals of Goliad State Park!
Sep
28
End Date
Art in the Park
Resaca de la Palma State Park
Beat the heat with a fun nature based craft in the Visitor Center!
Sep
28
End Date
Sep
28
End Date
Sep
28
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Sep
28
End Date
Guided History Tour
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Enjoy a historic tour of Mission Espiritu Santo
Sep
28
End Date
Sep
28
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113 million year old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Sep
28
End Date
Sep
28
End Date
Inks Lake Star Party!
Inks Lake State Park
Join Austin Astronomical Society and get up close and personal with our solar system!
Sep
28
End Date
STARWALK
Copper Breaks State Park
Join a Park Ranger & Volunteers on a night of deep sky exploration of our solar system where we can see planets, constellations, nebulas, and distant galaxies.
Sep
29
End Date
Fate Bell's Shelter/Canyon Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
September 1-15, 2019, the park will offer the morning guided-only hikes at 10am to go down to view pictographs Wednesday through Sunday.
September 18-29, 2019, the park will offer two guided hikes, at 10 am and then again at 3 pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs 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
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
29
End Date
Nature Program
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Come learn about the plants and/or animals of Goliad State Park!
Sep
29
End Date
Bay Explorations
Galveston Island State Park
Become a Galveston Bay warrior and uncover life on and in the bay waters.
Sep
29
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Sep
29
End Date
Guided History Tour
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Enjoy a historic tour of Mission Espiritu Santo
Sep
29
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
29
End Date
Butterfly Walk
Resaca de la Palma State Park
Discover an array of dazzling butterflies in the park's butterfly garden.
Sep
29
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
October 2019
Oct
1
End Date
History of Calliham
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Do you love history? Perhaps you are just a little curious about the park attractions and local history. Come to this presentation to have your questions answered. (SORRY - no program on 6/20 and 6/27)
Oct
1
End Date
Welcome to the Davis Mountains
Davis Mountains State Park
Discover our beautiful region where there's more than meets the eye.
Oct
2
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! (SORRY - no program on 6/26)
Oct
3
End Date
Hike with a Homeless Dog
Davis Mountains State Park
Help a homeless dog have a great time on the trail!
Oct
3
End Date
Oct
3
End Date
History of Calliham
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Do you love history? Perhaps you are just a little curious about the park attractions and local history. Come to this presentation to have your questions answered. (SORRY - no program on 6/20 and 6/27)
Oct
4
End Date
Oct
5
End Date
Bird & Nature Hike
Resaca de la Palma State Park
Join us on a guided walk to learn about our native habitat and find out who of our "Rio Grande Valley Specialty Birds" can be spotted. This walk is for all visitors, young or old who wants to learn about wildlife, the park, and its bird life. Bring water, one-hour easy trail walk.
Oct
5
End Date
Birding Walk on the Wild Side
Davis Mountains State Park
Explore bird life on a slow nature walk through Limpia Canyon with experienced volunteers.
Oct
5
End Date
Honey Creek Saturday Morning Guided Hike
Honey Creek State Natural Area
Join us to learn the about the cultural and natural history of Honey Creek.
Oct
5
End Date
Oct
5
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.
Oct
5
End Date
Nature Program
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Come learn about the plants and/or animals of Goliad State Park!
Oct
5
End Date
Coffee with the Ranger
Bonham State Park
Grab a mug and sit down by the lake for a chat with the Head Ranger
Oct
5
End Date
Oct
5
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Oct
5
End Date
Hill Country Heritage Expo
Inks Lake State Park
Step back in time and visit pocket of history in this cultural extravaganza!
Oct
5
End Date
Guided History Tour
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Enjoy a historic tour of Mission Espiritu Santo
Oct
5
End Date
Oct
5
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113 million year old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Oct
5
End Date
Oct
5
End Date
STARWALK
Copper Breaks State Park
Join a Park Ranger & Volunteers on a night of deep sky exploration of our solar system where we can see planets, constellations, nebulas, and distant galaxies.
Oct
5
End Date
Oct
5
End Date
Star Party in the Park
Lake Whitney State Park
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED FOR 06/08/19 DUE TO FLOODING AND PARK IS CLOSED until 06/27/19. Check back after this date to see if the July event will continue or also be cancelled.
Join us for a relaxing evening at beautiful Lake Whitney State Park. See the moon and stars through a telescope with Larry Smith, a retired astronomy ranger of the National Park Service.
Oct
5
End Date
Star Party with San Antonio Astronomical Association
Guadalupe River State Park
Join us for stargazing!
Oct
6
End Date
Nature Program
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Come learn about the plants and/or animals of Goliad State Park!
Oct
6
End Date
Bay Explorations
Galveston Island State Park
Become a Galveston Bay warrior and uncover life on and in the bay waters.
Oct
6
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Oct
6
End Date
Guided History Tour
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Enjoy a historic tour of Mission Espiritu Santo
Oct
6
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
6
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Oct
8
End Date
History of Calliham
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Do you love history? Perhaps you are just a little curious about the park attractions and local history. Come to this presentation to have your questions answered. (SORRY - no program on 6/20 and 6/27)
Oct
8
End Date
Welcome to the Davis Mountains
Davis Mountains State Park
Discover our beautiful region where there's more than meets the eye.
Oct
9
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! (SORRY - no program on 6/26)
Oct
10
End Date
Hike with a Homeless Dog
Davis Mountains State Park
Help a homeless dog have a great time on the trail!
Oct
10
End Date
Oct
10
End Date
History of Calliham
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Do you love history? Perhaps you are just a little curious about the park attractions and local history. Come to this presentation to have your questions answered. (SORRY - no program on 6/20 and 6/27)
Oct
11
End Date
Oct
12
End Date
Bird & Nature Hike
Resaca de la Palma State Park
Join us on a guided walk to learn about our native habitat and find out who of our "Rio Grande Valley Specialty Birds" can be spotted. This walk is for all visitors, young or old who wants to learn about wildlife, the park, and its bird life. Bring water, one-hour easy trail walk.
Oct
12
End Date
Birding Walk on the Wild Side
Davis Mountains State Park
Explore bird life on a slow nature walk through Limpia Canyon with experienced volunteers.
Oct
12
End Date
Archery 101
Resaca de la Palma State Park
If you ever wanted to try to shoot an arrow with a bow, here is your chance. Come and learn the the fundamentals of archery! (We provide bows and arrows.)
Oct
12
End Date
Honey Creek Saturday Morning Guided Hike
Honey Creek State Natural Area
Join us to learn the about the cultural and natural history of Honey Creek.
Oct
12
End Date
Nature Program
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Come learn about the plants and/or animals of Goliad State Park!
Oct
12
End Date
Oct
12
End Date
Oct
12
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Oct
12
End Date
From Rags to Riches
Lyndon B. Johnson State Park & Historic Site
Learn how to re-purpose old fabric into something beautiful
Oct
12
End Date
Baytown Nurture Nature Festival
Baytown, TX - Baytown Nurture Center
Join TPWD Get Outside at this FREE family friendly festival - learn some outdoor skills, see and touch wildlife, listen to music and more.
Oct
12
End Date
Dutch Oven Cookin'
Cooper Lake State Park - South Sulphur Unit
Learn to cook the old fashioned way! Join us at Cooper Lake State Park and savor the taste of years gone by.
Oct
12
End Date
Guided History Tour
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Enjoy a historic tour of Mission Espiritu Santo
Oct
12
End Date
Oct
12
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113 million year old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Oct
13
End Date
Nature Program
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Come learn about the plants and/or animals of Goliad State Park!
Oct
13
End Date
Bay Explorations
Galveston Island State Park
Become a Galveston Bay warrior and uncover life on and in the bay waters.
Oct
13
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Oct
13
End Date
Guided History Tour
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Enjoy a historic tour of Mission Espiritu Santo
Oct
13
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
13
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Oct
15
End Date
History of Calliham
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Do you love history? Perhaps you are just a little curious about the park attractions and local history. Come to this presentation to have your questions answered. (SORRY - no program on 6/20 and 6/27)
Oct
15
End Date
Welcome to the Davis Mountains
Davis Mountains State Park
Discover our beautiful region where there's more than meets the eye.
Oct
16
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! (SORRY - no program on 6/26)
Oct
17
End Date
Hike with a Homeless Dog
Davis Mountains State Park
Help a homeless dog have a great time on the trail!
Oct
17
End Date
Oct
17
End Date
History of Calliham
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Do you love history? Perhaps you are just a little curious about the park attractions and local history. Come to this presentation to have your questions answered. (SORRY - no program on 6/20 and 6/27)
Oct
18
End Date
Oct
19
End Date
Bird & Nature Hike
Resaca de la Palma State Park
Join us on a guided walk to learn about our native habitat and find out who of our "Rio Grande Valley Specialty Birds" can be spotted. This walk is for all visitors, young or old who wants to learn about wildlife, the park, and its bird life. Bring water, one-hour easy trail walk.
Oct
19
End Date
Birding Walk on the Wild Side
Davis Mountains State Park
Explore bird life on a slow nature walk through Limpia Canyon with experienced volunteers.
Oct
19
End Date
Honey Creek Saturday Morning Guided Hike
Honey Creek State Natural Area
Join us to learn the about the cultural and natural history of Honey Creek.
Oct
19
End Date
Oct
19
End Date
Nature Program
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Come learn about the plants and/or animals of Goliad State Park!
Oct
19
End Date
Oct
19
End Date
Oct
19
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Oct
19
End Date
Guided History Tour
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Enjoy a historic tour of Mission Espiritu Santo
Oct
19
End Date
Oct
19
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113 million year old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Oct
19
End Date
Star Party
Pedernales Falls State Park
Come join the Austin Astronomical Society in viewing stars, planets and galaxies through dozens of different telescopes!
Oct
20
End Date
Nature Program
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Come learn about the plants and/or animals of Goliad State Park!
Oct
20
End Date
Bay Explorations
Galveston Island State Park
Become a Galveston Bay warrior and uncover life on and in the bay waters.
Oct
20
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Oct
20
End Date
Guided History Tour
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Enjoy a historic tour of Mission Espiritu Santo
Oct
20
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
20
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Oct
22
End Date
History of Calliham
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Do you love history? Perhaps you are just a little curious about the park attractions and local history. Come to this presentation to have your questions answered. (SORRY - no program on 6/20 and 6/27)
Oct
22
End Date
Welcome to the Davis Mountains
Davis Mountains State Park
Discover our beautiful region where there's more than meets the eye.
Oct
23
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! (SORRY - no program on 6/26)
Oct
24
End Date
Hike with a Homeless Dog
Davis Mountains State Park
Help a homeless dog have a great time on the trail!
Oct
24
End Date
Oct
24
End Date
History of Calliham
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Do you love history? Perhaps you are just a little curious about the park attractions and local history. Come to this presentation to have your questions answered. (SORRY - no program on 6/20 and 6/27)
Oct
25
End Date
Oct
26
End Date
Bird & Nature Hike
Resaca de la Palma State Park
Join us on a guided walk to learn about our native habitat and find out who of our "Rio Grande Valley Specialty Birds" can be spotted. This walk is for all visitors, young or old who wants to learn about wildlife, the park, and its bird life. Bring water, one-hour easy trail walk.
Oct
26
End Date
Birding Walk on the Wild Side
Davis Mountains State Park
Explore bird life on a slow nature walk through Limpia Canyon with experienced volunteers.
Oct
26
End Date
Honey Creek Saturday Morning Guided Hike
Honey Creek State Natural Area
Join us to learn the about the cultural and natural history of Honey Creek.
Oct
26
End Date
Nature Program
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Come learn about the plants and/or animals of Goliad State Park!
Oct
26
End Date
Oct
26
End Date
Oct
26
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Oct
26
End Date
Oct
26
End Date
Guided History Tour
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Enjoy a historic tour of Mission Espiritu Santo
Oct
26
End Date
Oct
26
End Date
Spooky Species Workshop
Pedernales Falls State Park
Some animals are scarier than others, and sometimes fear is well deserved!
Oct
26
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113 million year old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Oct
26
End Date
Trick or Trees!
Pedernales Falls State Park
Dress up or put on a mask for a Halloween tradition in the campground!
Oct
26
End Date
4th Annual Boo Camp
Lake Bob Sandlin State Park
Come join us for some family friendly Halloween fun!
Oct
27
End Date
Nature Program
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Come learn about the plants and/or animals of Goliad State Park!
Oct
27
End Date
Bay Explorations
Galveston Island State Park
Become a Galveston Bay warrior and uncover life on and in the bay waters.
Oct
27
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Oct
27
End Date
Guided History Tour
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Enjoy a historic tour of Mission Espiritu Santo
Oct
27
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
27
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Oct
29
End Date
History of Calliham
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Do you love history? Perhaps you are just a little curious about the park attractions and local history. Come to this presentation to have your questions answered. (SORRY - no program on 6/20 and 6/27)
Oct
29
End Date
Welcome to the Davis Mountains
Davis Mountains State Park
Discover our beautiful region where there's more than meets the eye.
Oct
30
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! (SORRY - no program on 6/26)
Oct
31
End Date
Hike with a Homeless Dog
Davis Mountains State Park
Help a homeless dog have a great time on the trail!
Oct
31
End Date
Oct
31
End Date
History of Calliham
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Do you love history? Perhaps you are just a little curious about the park attractions and local history. Come to this presentation to have your questions answered. (SORRY - no program on 6/20 and 6/27)
November 2019
Nov
1
End Date
Nov
2
End Date
Birding Walk on the Wild Side
Davis Mountains State Park
Explore bird life on a slow nature walk through Limpia Canyon with experienced volunteers.
Nov
2
End Date
Honey Creek Saturday Morning Guided Hike
Honey Creek State Natural Area
Join us to learn the about the cultural and natural history of Honey Creek.
Nov
2
End Date
Nov
2
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.
Nov
2
End Date
Nature Program
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Come learn about the plants and/or animals of Goliad State Park!
Nov
2
End Date
Nov
2
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Nov
2
End Date
Austin Powwow and American Indian Heritage Festival
Austin, TX - Travis County Exposition Center
Join us at this family-friendly event celebrating the traditions and heritage of Native American Culture.
Nov
2
End Date
Guided History Tour
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Enjoy a historic tour of Mission Espiritu Santo
Nov
2
End Date
Nov
2
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113 million year old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Nov
2
End Date
Inks Lake Star Party!
Inks Lake State Park
Join Austin Astronomical Society and get up close and personal with our solar system!
Nov
2
End Date
Star Party in the Park
Lake Whitney State Park
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED FOR 06/08/19 DUE TO FLOODING AND PARK IS CLOSED until 06/27/19. Check back after this date to see if the July event will continue or also be cancelled.
Join us for a relaxing evening at beautiful Lake Whitney State Park. See the moon and stars through a telescope with Larry Smith, a retired astronomy ranger of the National Park Service.
Nov
2
End Date
Star Party with San Antonio Astronomical Association
Guadalupe River State Park
Join us for stargazing!
Nov
3
End Date
Nature Program
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Come learn about the plants and/or animals of Goliad State Park!
Nov
3
End Date
Bay Explorations
Galveston Island State Park
Become a Galveston Bay warrior and uncover life on and in the bay waters.
Nov
3
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Nov
3
End Date
Guided History Tour
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Enjoy a historic tour of Mission Espiritu Santo
Nov
3
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
3
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Nov
5
End Date
History of Calliham
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Do you love history? Perhaps you are just a little curious about the park attractions and local history. Come to this presentation to have your questions answered. (SORRY - no program on 6/20 and 6/27)
Nov
5
End Date
Welcome to the Davis Mountains
Davis Mountains State Park
Discover our beautiful region where there's more than meets the eye.
Nov
6
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! (SORRY - no program on 6/26)
Nov
7
End Date
Hike with a Homeless Dog
Davis Mountains State Park
Help a homeless dog have a great time on the trail!
Nov
7
End Date
Nov
7
End Date
History of Calliham
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Do you love history? Perhaps you are just a little curious about the park attractions and local history. Come to this presentation to have your questions answered. (SORRY - no program on 6/20 and 6/27)
Nov
8
End Date
Nov
9
End Date
Birding Walk on the Wild Side
Davis Mountains State Park
Explore bird life on a slow nature walk through Limpia Canyon with experienced volunteers.
Nov
9
End Date
Honey Creek Saturday Morning Guided Hike
Honey Creek State Natural Area
Join us to learn the about the cultural and natural history of Honey Creek.
Nov
9
End Date
Nature Program
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Come learn about the plants and/or animals of Goliad State Park!
Nov
9
End Date
Nov
9
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Nov
9
End Date
Guided History Tour
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Enjoy a historic tour of Mission Espiritu Santo
Nov
9
End Date
Nov
9
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113 million year old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Nov
9
End Date
Nov
10
End Date
Nature Program
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Come learn about the plants and/or animals of Goliad State Park!
Nov
10
End Date
Bay Explorations
Galveston Island State Park
Become a Galveston Bay warrior and uncover life on and in the bay waters.
Nov
10
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Nov
10
End Date
Guided History Tour
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Enjoy a historic tour of Mission Espiritu Santo
Nov
10
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
10
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Nov
12
End Date
History of Calliham
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Do you love history? Perhaps you are just a little curious about the park attractions and local history. Come to this presentation to have your questions answered. (SORRY - no program on 6/20 and 6/27)
Nov
12
End Date
Welcome to the Davis Mountains
Davis Mountains State Park
Discover our beautiful region where there's more than meets the eye.
Nov
13
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! (SORRY - no program on 6/26)
Nov
14
End Date
Hike with a Homeless Dog
Davis Mountains State Park
Help a homeless dog have a great time on the trail!
Nov
14
End Date
Nov
14
End Date
History of Calliham
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Do you love history? Perhaps you are just a little curious about the park attractions and local history. Come to this presentation to have your questions answered. (SORRY - no program on 6/20 and 6/27)
Nov
15
End Date
Nov
16
End Date
Birding Walk on the Wild Side
Davis Mountains State Park
Explore bird life on a slow nature walk through Limpia Canyon with experienced volunteers.
Nov
16
End Date
Honey Creek Saturday Morning Guided Hike
Honey Creek State Natural Area
Join us to learn the about the cultural and natural history of Honey Creek.
Nov
16
End Date
Nature Program
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Come learn about the plants and/or animals of Goliad State Park!
Nov
16
End Date
Nov
16
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Nov
16
End Date
Nov
16
End Date
Guided History Tour
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Enjoy a historic tour of Mission Espiritu Santo
Nov
16
End Date
Nov
16
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113 million year old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Nov
17
End Date
Nature Program
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Come learn about the plants and/or animals of Goliad State Park!
Nov
17
End Date
Bay Explorations
Galveston Island State Park
Become a Galveston Bay warrior and uncover life on and in the bay waters.
Nov
17
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Nov
17
End Date
Guided History Tour
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Enjoy a historic tour of Mission Espiritu Santo
Nov
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.
Nov
17
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Nov
19
End Date
History of Calliham
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Do you love history? Perhaps you are just a little curious about the park attractions and local history. Come to this presentation to have your questions answered. (SORRY - no program on 6/20 and 6/27)
Nov
19
End Date
Welcome to the Davis Mountains
Davis Mountains State Park
Discover our beautiful region where there's more than meets the eye.
Nov
20
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! (SORRY - no program on 6/26)
Nov
21
End Date
Hike with a Homeless Dog
Davis Mountains State Park
Help a homeless dog have a great time on the trail!
Nov
21
End Date
Nov
21
End Date
History of Calliham
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Do you love history? Perhaps you are just a little curious about the park attractions and local history. Come to this presentation to have your questions answered. (SORRY - no program on 6/20 and 6/27)
Nov
22
End Date
Nov
23
End Date
Birding Walk on the Wild Side
Davis Mountains State Park
Explore bird life on a slow nature walk through Limpia Canyon with experienced volunteers.
Nov
23
End Date
Honey Creek Saturday Morning Guided Hike
Honey Creek State Natural Area
Join us to learn the about the cultural and natural history of Honey Creek.
Nov
23
End Date
Nature Program
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Come learn about the plants and/or animals of Goliad State Park!
Nov
23
End Date
Nov
23
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Nov
23
End Date
Guided History Tour
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Enjoy a historic tour of Mission Espiritu Santo
Nov
23
End Date
Nov
23
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113 million year old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Nov
24
End Date
Nature Program
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Come learn about the plants and/or animals of Goliad State Park!
Nov
24
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Nov
24
End Date
Guided History Tour
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Enjoy a historic tour of Mission Espiritu Santo
Nov
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.
Nov
24
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Nov
26
End Date
History of Calliham
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Do you love history? Perhaps you are just a little curious about the park attractions and local history. Come to this presentation to have your questions answered. (SORRY - no program on 6/20 and 6/27)
Nov
26
End Date
Welcome to the Davis Mountains
Davis Mountains State Park
Discover our beautiful region where there's more than meets the eye.
Nov
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! (SORRY - no program on 6/26)
Nov
28
End Date
Hike with a Homeless Dog
Davis Mountains State Park
Help a homeless dog have a great time on the trail!
Nov
28
End Date
Nov
28
End Date
History of Calliham
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Do you love history? Perhaps you are just a little curious about the park attractions and local history. Come to this presentation to have your questions answered. (SORRY - no program on 6/20 and 6/27)
Nov
29
End Date
Nov
30
End Date
Birding Walk on the Wild Side
Davis Mountains State Park
Explore bird life on a slow nature walk through Limpia Canyon with experienced volunteers.
Nov
30
End Date
Honey Creek Saturday Morning Guided Hike
Honey Creek State Natural Area
Join us to learn the about the cultural and natural history of Honey Creek.
Nov
30
End Date
Nature Program
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Come learn about the plants and/or animals of Goliad State Park!
Nov
30
End Date
Nov
30
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Nov
30
End Date
Deck the Halls
Lyndon B. Johnson State Park & Historic Site
Make Christmas decorations with natural materials
Nov
30
End Date
Guided History Tour
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Enjoy a historic tour of Mission Espiritu Santo
Nov
30
End Date
Nov
30
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113 million year old story of our dinosaur tracks!
December 2019
Dec
1
End Date
Nature Program
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Come learn about the plants and/or animals of Goliad State Park!
Dec
1
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Dec
1
End Date
Guided History Tour
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Enjoy a historic tour of Mission Espiritu Santo
Dec
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.
Dec
1
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Dec
3
End Date
History of Calliham
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Do you love history? Perhaps you are just a little curious about the park attractions and local history. Come to this presentation to have your questions answered. (SORRY - no program on 6/20 and 6/27)
Dec
3
End Date
Welcome to the Davis Mountains
Davis Mountains State Park
Discover our beautiful region where there's more than meets the eye.
Dec
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! (SORRY - no program on 6/26)
Dec
5
End Date
Hike with a Homeless Dog
Davis Mountains State Park
Help a homeless dog have a great time on the trail!
Dec
5
End Date
Dec
5
End Date
History of Calliham
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Do you love history? Perhaps you are just a little curious about the park attractions and local history. Come to this presentation to have your questions answered. (SORRY - no program on 6/20 and 6/27)
Dec
6
End Date
Dec
7
End Date
Birding Walk on the Wild Side
Davis Mountains State Park
Explore bird life on a slow nature walk through Limpia Canyon with experienced volunteers.
Dec
7
End Date
Honey Creek Saturday Morning Guided Hike
Honey Creek State Natural Area
Join us to learn the about the cultural and natural history of Honey Creek.
Dec
7
End Date
Dec
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.
Dec
7
End Date
Nature Program
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Come learn about the plants and/or animals of Goliad State Park!
Dec
7
End Date
Dec
7
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Dec
7
End Date
Pearl Harbor Ceremony aboard the TEXAS
Battleship Texas State Historic Site
Remember Pearl Harbor at the Texas.
Dec
7
End Date
Guided History Tour
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Enjoy a historic tour of Mission Espiritu Santo
Dec
7
End Date
Dec
7
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113 million year old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Dec
8
End Date
Nature Program
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Come learn about the plants and/or animals of Goliad State Park!
Dec
8
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!