Birding
May 2018
May
28
End Date
Nature Hike
Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Explore our gardens and trails and discover the plants and animals that make the south Texas floodplain forest so unique. We will travel on foot, so make sure to bring drinking water, insect repellent and a hat.
May
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!
May
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.
May
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.
May
30
End Date
Full and New Moon Parties
Estero Llano Grande State Park
An especially kid-friendly Ranger-led hike which may include stargazing, owls, scorpions, tarantulas, alligators, frogs, bats and more!
June 2018
Jun
1
End Date
First Friday Birding
Palmetto State Park
On the first Friday of every month join park staff as we see what we can see. From first time fledglings to seasoned eagle eyes, all are welcome.
Jun
2
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
2
End Date
Jun
2
End Date
Beach Explorations
Galveston Island State Park
Discover the beaches and dunes while hunting for island treasures.
Jun
3
End Date
Bike and Bird
Resaca de la Palma State Park
Join us on a guided 3-mile bicycle tour to enjoy the wildlife found at our park while increasing your fitness. All skill levels are welcome. Your own bicycle is recommended, but rentals available.
Jun
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!
Jun
3
End Date
Jun
3
End Date
Bay Exploration
Galveston Island State Park
Hands-on discovery of what's lurking beneath the murky bay waters.
Jun
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.
Jun
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!
Jun
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.
Jun
9
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
9
End Date
Beach Explorations
Galveston Island State Park
Discover the beaches and dunes while hunting for island treasures.
Jun
9
End Date
Name That Bird!
Lake Mineral Wells State Park & Trailway
“Learn new songs! Songs written and performed by our native birds.”
Jun
10
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
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!
Jun
10
End Date
Bay Exploration
Galveston Island State Park
Hands-on discovery of what's lurking beneath the murky bay waters.
Jun
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.
Jun
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!
Jun
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.
Jun
13
End Date
Full and New Moon Parties
Estero Llano Grande State Park
An especially kid-friendly Ranger-led hike which may include stargazing, owls, scorpions, tarantulas, alligators, frogs, bats and more!
Jun
16
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
16
End Date
Beach Explorations
Galveston Island State Park
Discover the beaches and dunes while hunting for island treasures.
Jun
16
End Date
Jun
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!
Jun
17
End Date
Bay Exploration
Galveston Island State Park
Hands-on discovery of what's lurking beneath the murky bay waters.
Jun
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.
Jun
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!
Jun
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.
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
Beach Explorations
Galveston Island State Park
Discover the beaches and dunes while hunting for island treasures.
Jun
23
End Date
Prowling for Owls (and other nighttime critters)
Lockhart State Park
Whooo lives in Lockhart State Park?
Jun
24
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
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!
Jun
24
End Date
Bay Exploration
Galveston Island State Park
Hands-on discovery of what's lurking beneath the murky bay waters.
Jun
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.
Jun
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!
Jun
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.
Jun
27
End Date
Full and New Moon Parties
Estero Llano Grande State Park
An especially kid-friendly Ranger-led hike which may include stargazing, owls, scorpions, tarantulas, alligators, frogs, bats and more!
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
Jun
30
End Date
Beach Explorations
Galveston Island State Park
Discover the beaches and dunes while hunting for island treasures.
Jun
30
End Date
July 2018
Jul
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!
Jul
1
End Date
Bay Exploration
Galveston Island State Park
Hands-on discovery of what's lurking beneath the murky bay waters.
Jul
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.
Jul
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!
Jul
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.
Jul
6
End Date
First Friday Birding
Palmetto State Park
On the first Friday of every month join park staff as we see what we can see. From first time fledglings to seasoned eagle eyes, all are welcome.
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
Beach Explorations
Galveston Island State Park
Discover the beaches and dunes while hunting for island treasures.
Jul
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!
Jul
8
End Date
Bay Exploration
Galveston Island State Park
Hands-on discovery of what's lurking beneath the murky bay waters.
Jul
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.
Jul
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!
Jul
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.
Jul
11
End Date
Full and New Moon Parties
Estero Llano Grande State Park
An especially kid-friendly Ranger-led hike which may include stargazing, owls, scorpions, tarantulas, alligators, frogs, bats and more!
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
Beach Explorations
Galveston Island State Park
Discover the beaches and dunes while hunting for island treasures.
Jul
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!
Jul
15
End Date
Bay Exploration
Galveston Island State Park
Hands-on discovery of what's lurking beneath the murky bay waters.
Jul
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.
Jul
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!
Jul
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.
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
Beach Explorations
Galveston Island State Park
Discover the beaches and dunes while hunting for island treasures.
Jul
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!
Jul
22
End Date
Bay Exploration
Galveston Island State Park
Hands-on discovery of what's lurking beneath the murky bay waters.
Jul
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.
Jul
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!
Jul
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.
Jul
25
End Date
Full and New Moon Parties
Estero Llano Grande State Park
An especially kid-friendly Ranger-led hike which may include stargazing, owls, scorpions, tarantulas, alligators, frogs, bats and more!
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
Beach Explorations
Galveston Island State Park
Discover the beaches and dunes while hunting for island treasures.
Jul
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!
Jul
29
End Date
Bay Exploration
Galveston Island State Park
Hands-on discovery of what's lurking beneath the murky bay waters.
Jul
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.
August 2018
Aug
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!
Aug
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.
Aug
3
End Date
First Friday Birding
Palmetto State Park
On the first Friday of every month join park staff as we see what we can see. From first time fledglings to seasoned eagle eyes, all are welcome.
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
Beach Explorations
Galveston Island State Park
Discover the beaches and dunes while hunting for island treasures.
Aug
5
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
5
End Date
Bay Exploration
Galveston Island State Park
Hands-on discovery of what's lurking beneath the murky bay waters.
Aug
5
End Date
Electric Tram Tour
Estero Llano Grande State Park
Join us on a narrated ranger-driven, two-hour tour of the park in a quiet electric tram. Reservations required.
Aug
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!
Aug
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.
Aug
8
End Date
Full and New Moon Parties
Estero Llano Grande State Park
An especially kid-friendly Ranger-led hike which may include stargazing, owls, scorpions, tarantulas, alligators, frogs, bats and more!
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
Beach Explorations
Galveston Island State Park
Discover the beaches and dunes while hunting for island treasures.
Aug
12
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
12
End Date
Bay Exploration
Galveston Island State Park
Hands-on discovery of what's lurking beneath the murky bay waters.
Aug
12
End Date
Electric Tram Tour
Estero Llano Grande State Park
Join us on a narrated ranger-driven, two-hour tour of the park in a quiet electric tram. Reservations required.
Aug
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!
Aug
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.
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
Beach Explorations
Galveston Island State Park
Discover the beaches and dunes while hunting for island treasures.
Aug
19
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
19
End Date
Bay Exploration
Galveston Island State Park
Hands-on discovery of what's lurking beneath the murky bay waters.
Aug
19
End Date
Electric Tram Tour
Estero Llano Grande State Park
Join us on a narrated ranger-driven, two-hour tour of the park in a quiet electric tram. Reservations required.
Aug
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!
Aug
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.
Aug
22
End Date
Full and New Moon Parties
Estero Llano Grande State Park
An especially kid-friendly Ranger-led hike which may include stargazing, owls, scorpions, tarantulas, alligators, frogs, bats and more!
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
Beach Explorations
Galveston Island State Park
Discover the beaches and dunes while hunting for island treasures.
Aug
26
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
26
End Date
Bay Exploration
Galveston Island State Park
Hands-on discovery of what's lurking beneath the murky bay waters.
Aug
26
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
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!
Aug
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.
September 2018
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
Beach Explorations
Galveston Island State Park
Discover the beaches and dunes while hunting for island treasures.
Sep
2
End Date
Bay Exploration
Galveston Island State Park
Hands-on discovery of what's lurking beneath the murky bay waters.
Sep
5
End Date
Full and New Moon Parties
Estero Llano Grande State Park
An especially kid-friendly Ranger-led hike which may include stargazing, owls, scorpions, tarantulas, alligators, frogs, bats and more!
Sep
8
End Date
Beach Explorations
Galveston Island State Park
Discover the beaches and dunes while hunting for island treasures.
Sep
9
End Date
Bay Exploration
Galveston Island State Park
Hands-on discovery of what's lurking beneath the murky bay waters.
Sep
15
End Date
Beach Explorations
Galveston Island State Park
Discover the beaches and dunes while hunting for island treasures.
Sep
16
End Date
Bay Exploration
Galveston Island State Park
Hands-on discovery of what's lurking beneath the murky bay waters.
Sep
19
End Date
Full and New Moon Parties
Estero Llano Grande State Park
An especially kid-friendly Ranger-led hike which may include stargazing, owls, scorpions, tarantulas, alligators, frogs, bats and more!
Sep
22
End Date
Beach Explorations
Galveston Island State Park
Discover the beaches and dunes while hunting for island treasures.
Sep
23
End Date
Bay Exploration
Galveston Island State Park
Hands-on discovery of what's lurking beneath the murky bay waters.
Sep
29
End Date
Beach Explorations
Galveston Island State Park
Discover the beaches and dunes while hunting for island treasures.
Sep
30
End Date
Bay Exploration
Galveston Island State Park
Hands-on discovery of what's lurking beneath the murky bay waters.
October 2018
Oct
6
End Date
Beach Explorations
Galveston Island State Park
Discover the beaches and dunes while hunting for island treasures.
Oct
7
End Date
Bay Exploration
Galveston Island State Park
Hands-on discovery of what's lurking beneath the murky bay waters.
Oct
13
End Date
Beach Explorations
Galveston Island State Park
Discover the beaches and dunes while hunting for island treasures.
Oct
14
End Date
Bay Exploration
Galveston Island State Park
Hands-on discovery of what's lurking beneath the murky bay waters.
Oct
20
End Date
Beach Explorations
Galveston Island State Park
Discover the beaches and dunes while hunting for island treasures.
Oct
21
End Date
Bay Exploration
Galveston Island State Park
Hands-on discovery of what's lurking beneath the murky bay waters.
Oct
27
End Date
Beach Explorations
Galveston Island State Park
Discover the beaches and dunes while hunting for island treasures.
Oct
28
End Date
Bay Exploration
Galveston Island State Park
Hands-on discovery of what's lurking beneath the murky bay waters.
November 2018
Nov
3
End Date
Beach Explorations
Galveston Island State Park
Discover the beaches and dunes while hunting for island treasures.
Nov
4
End Date
Bay Exploration
Galveston Island State Park
Hands-on discovery of what's lurking beneath the murky bay waters.
Nov
10
End Date
Beach Explorations
Galveston Island State Park
Discover the beaches and dunes while hunting for island treasures.
Nov
11
End Date
Bay Exploration
Galveston Island State Park
Hands-on discovery of what's lurking beneath the murky bay waters.
Nov
17
End Date
Beach Explorations
Galveston Island State Park
Discover the beaches and dunes while hunting for island treasures.
Nov
18
End Date
Bay Exploration
Galveston Island State Park
Hands-on discovery of what's lurking beneath the murky bay waters.