Brazos Bend State Park

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Birding Hike
Brazos Bend State Park is home to over 300 species of birds making it the perfect place to bird-watch all year round!
Wildlife Viewing
Come take a look at this park like never before!
Birding Hike
Brazos Bend State Park is home to over 300 species of birds making it the perfect place to bird-watch all year round!
Daylight Stargazing
Come learn about the thing all our lives constantly revolve around: the Sun!
Expired Events
Wildcraft: Armadillos!
Join us for a story about armadillos and make a macaroni armadillo to take home!
The Amazing Sensory Powers of Butterflies
Learn about how butterflies explore the world around them!
Wildcraft: Hummingbirds!
Join us to learn about hummingbirds through a story and get creative making crafts!
Wildcraft: Snakes!
Join us to learn about snakes through storytime and get creative making crafts!
Wildcraft: Food Chain!
Join us for a story about the food chain and create your own food chain by making paper links!
Wildcraft: Dragonflies!
Learn all about dragonflies and make a jeweled dragonfly to take home!
Hummingbird Banding
Join us while we count and catalogue some of our quickest little birds!
Veteran Suicide Awareness March 2025
Join us in bringing awareness to the plight of those who have served our country!
All About Us: a Guided Hike
Join us to experience the park like it's your first time, on our Creekfield Lake Trail.
Wildcraft: Bats!
Join us for a story and make your own bat puppet!
Brazos River Pickers
Come and enjoy the Brazos River Pickers as they play live country and bluegrass music from America’s roots.
*CANCELLED* Twilight-Night Hike
Join us for a walk to learn about the night life of the park!
Fishing with a Ranger
If you're thinking of getting into fishing, then this is the program for you!
Backyard Bass
Practice your casting and do some lawn-fishing at Brazos Bend!
The Mystery of the Missing Monarchs
Learn about monarch butterflies and where they get off to!
Wildcraft: Turkeys!
Join us outside the Nature Center for a story and coloring craft about turkeys!
Under a Magical Moon
Come learn all about our nearest celestial neighbor: the moon!
Holiday in the Park 2025
The holidays are fast approaching, so why not usher in the holiday season with us?
Birding Hike
Brazos Bend State Park is home to over 300 species of birds making it the perfect place to bird-watch all year round!
B.A.R.K. Ranger Parade
Bring your furry friend along for a light hike in the park!
Jumping to Conclusions: A Spider's Tale
Join us to discover everything there is to know our cutest little hunters: jumping spiders!
First Day Hike 2026
Start the New Year off on the right foot and join in the annual First Day Hike at Brazos Bend State Park!
All About Us: a Guided Hike
Join us to experience the park like it's your first time, on our Creekfield Lake Trail.
Pond Life
Join us to discover the tiny creatures living in our ponds!
Wildcraft: Wading Birds!
Join us to learn about wading birds through story and get creative making crafts!
Wildcraft: Alligators!
Join us to learn about alligators through storytime and get creative making crafts!
Wildcraft: Raccoons!
Listen to the story and make your own raccoon puppet!
Alligators: From Egg to Apex
Join us to hear how the largest predator at Brazos Bend starts at the bottom!
The Old Tree's Beard: Garlands of the Swamp
Come learn about those weird, gray vines hanging from our trees: Spanish moss!
B.A.R.K. Ranger Hike
Bring your furry friend along for a light hike in the park!
Wildlife Viewing
Come take a look at this park like never before!
Alligator Hike
Join us to explore the wetlands at Brazos Bend in search of our most famous resident!
Explore Bowhunting 2026
Come learn everything you could want to know about archery and bowhunting!
Alligators: From Egg to Apex
Join us to hear how the largest predator at Brazos Bend starts at the bottom!
Alligators: From Egg to Apex
Join us to hear how the largest predator at Brazos Bend starts at the bottom!
Alligators: From Egg to Apex
Join us to hear how the largest predator at Brazos Bend starts at the bottom!
Spectacular Snakes!
Join us for a talk about our slithery friends, the snakes!
Spectacular Snakes!
Join us for a talk about our slithery friends, the snakes!
Owls: From Head to Talon
Join us to learn about our ultimate nighttime predators!
Wildcraft: Ladybugs!
Learn about ladybugs and make a valentine!
A Pot in a Pinch: from the Panhandle to the Coastal Prairie
Discover the pottery traditions of indigenous Texans and make pinch pot for yourself!
Wildcraft: Ladybugs!
Learn about ladybugs and make a valentine!
Wildcraft: Armadillos!
Join us for a story about armadillos and make a macaroni armadillo to take home!
Wildcraft: Owls!
Listen to the story and make your own owl puppet.
The Bows that Shaped Texas
Come learn about how this one nation changed Texan culture and history forever!
Moon Madness
Come learn all about our nearest celestial neighbor: the moon!
Where the Mastodon Roamed
Discover what Brazos Bend was like during the Ice Age!