Get Outside at the State Fair of Texas
Come hear stories of the Buffalo Soldiers and see all the other amazing activities offered at Texas Parks and Wildlife's Get Outside Event during the opening weekend of the State Fair of Texas.
Find TPWD staff and partners throughout the state, making great connections! Bring your questions, feedback, sense of adventure, and a fun spirit and join us in the sharing in all things conservation! Enter to Win the Outdoor Pursuits Giveaway!
Participate in any number of TPWD's activities at these great events, and enter our free giveaway! Simply scan a QR code, tell us how to contact the winner, and you are entered to win one of two prize packs. One includes a set of camping gear essentials and there is a second drawing for two fishing rod and reel combos.
A variety of activities led by TPWD staff and partners to participate in may include many of the following:
- Archery
- Fishing
- Meet your favorite freshwater fish species and biologists
- Bring your questions for Game Wardens
- Talk water safety with Boater Education
- Hear stories about life on the Texas frontier with the Buffalo Soldiers
- Planning your next State Park adventure
- Try the catfish tank, explore live animals, and make a craft
- Find a new TPWD program or partner for you to enjoy
- and more!