Fishing
March 2023
Mar
25
9:00a
End Date
Bait and Bay Fishing
Galveston Island State Park
Learn some tips and tricks for fishing in Galveston Bay.
Mar
25
10:00a
End Date
Mar
25
10:00a
End Date
Sea Center Texas Nature Day
Sea Center Texas
Come celebrate nature with Sea Center Texas! This is a free event to attend. Participate in Catch-&-Release fishing, pet live reptiles, watch the Birds of Prey show, and more!
Mar
25
12:00p
End Date
Mother & Son Fishing Adventure Day - The Colony
The Colony, TX - Lions Club Park
Come out to the Lions Club Park for a day of free fishing and fun!
Mar
26
9:00a
End Date
Mar
27
5:30p
End Date
Angler Education Instructor Workshop: Online, Two - part
Become a Certified Angler Education Volunteer Instructor
Mar
31
End Date
Beachside Grand Reopening
Galveston Island State Park
🎉 A weekend filled with festivities celebrating the renovated beachside of Galveston Island State Park.
April 2023
Apr
1
9:00a
End Date
Learn to Fish - Farmers Branch
Farmers Branch, TX - Gussie Field at Watterworth Park
Come learn the basics of fishing at this fun, FREE clinic!
Apr
1
9:00a
End Date
Festival of the Fish
Cooper Lake State Park - Doctors Creek Unit
🎉 Here fishy, fishy, fish! We will have several come and go programs during this celebration of fish.
Apr
1
9:00a
End Date
Get Hooked on the Outdoors
Lake Somerville State Park - Birch Creek Unit
🎉 A new spring fishing event which incorporates multiple styles of fishing. Come learn to fly fish with our partners at Good Fly, experience creek fishing from a kayak, or take a child fishing for the first time in our stocked family fishing pond. All ages and experience levels welcome.
Apr
1
9:30a
End Date
Huntsville State Park | One Night Event | Texas Outdoor Family | Houston Area (Registration Open)
Huntsville State Park
Join us for a fun-filled weekend and discover the joys of camping in your Texas State Parks.
Apr
1
10:00a
End Date
Apr
1
10:00a
End Date
Fishing 101 for All Ages
Blanco State Park
Learn all the basics of angling (fishing), practice casting with the backyard bass game, and fish in the Blanco River. A fishing license is not required. Instructions and all equipment are provided.
Apr
1
10:00a
End Date
Fishing Fools Day
Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center
Celebrate all things fishing and kick off the event with our one-mile family fun run!
Apr
1
1:00p
End Date
Learn to Cast
Eisenhower State Park
Learn how to rig, bait, and cast a fishing rod. This activity is perfect for beginners who have never been fishing before!
Rods, reels, and tackle will be provided!
Apr
3
6:30p
End Date
Virtual Family Fish Camps
Virtual
Virtual fun for the whole family! Learn the tools, tips, and tricks your will need to plan a family fishing trip!
Apr
4
6:00a
End Date
Join us Tuesday at the Park!
Fort Parker State Park
Free entry on the first Tuesday of the month! (Excluding Holidays)
Apr
8
10:00a
End Date
Apr
8
10:00a
End Date
Fishing 101 for All Ages
Blanco State Park
Learn all the basics of angling (fishing), practice casting with the backyard bass game, and fish in the Blanco River. A fishing license is not required. Instructions and all equipment are provided.
Apr
8
10:00a
End Date
Angler Education Instructor Training Workshop
Pearland, TX - Bass Pro Shops
Become a TPWD Certified Angler Education Instructor
Apr
14
8:00p
End Date
Caddo Homecoming!
Caddo Lake State Park
🎉 Celebrate 100 years of Texas State Parks and 30 years of good conservation with the Caddo Lake Institute. Walk into yesteryear at Caddo Lake State Park and try your hand at canoeing, fishing, games, art, and a sock hop! Decorate your campsite with a retro theme, visit an outreach table or local presentation, and grab a bite to eat!
Apr
15
End Date
Deaf Day and Picnic
Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center
Join us for Deaf Day and Picnic at Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center!
Apr
15
9:00a
End Date
Mustang Island State Park – Explore the Shore Event
Mustang Island State Park
🎉 Help Texas State Parks celebrate 100 years of providing outdoor camping, fishing, and hunting!
Apr
15
9:00a
End Date
Bait and Boats
Martin Creek Lake State Park
🎉 Join us for an introduction to water-based recreation.
Apr
15
10:00a
End Date
Apr
15
10:00a
End Date
Fishing 101 for All Ages
Blanco State Park
Learn all the basics of angling (fishing), practice casting with the backyard bass game, and fish in the Blanco River. A fishing license is not required. Instructions and all equipment are provided.
Apr
16
2:00p
End Date
Apr
17
6:30p
End Date
Virtual Family Fish Camps
Virtual
Virtual fun for the whole family! Learn the tools, tips, and tricks your will need to plan a family fishing trip!
Apr
22
10:00a
End Date
Apr
23
2:00p
End Date
Fishing with a Ranger
Lockhart State Park
Come fish with us! All ages and abilities welcome. Drop in any time between 2-3pm.
Apr
29
7:00a
End Date
North Texas Women Fishing Retreat
Ray Roberts Lake State Park - Isle Du Bois Unit
Come out for fishing and fellowship at this women's only Fishing Retreat & Workshop Weekend.
Apr
29
10:00a
End Date
Apr
29
10:00a
End Date
Fishing with the Ranger
Fort Boggy State Park
Come out for a leisurely afternoon of fishing with Ranger Anthony.
Apr
29
10:00a
End Date
Goose Island Extravaganza!
Goose Island State Park
🎉 Join us in the celebration of 100 years in Texas State Parks! Activities include fishing, archery, kayaking, a star party, demonstrations, food, and much, much more!
May 2023
May
2
6:00a
End Date
Join us Tuesday at the Park!
Fort Parker State Park
Free entry on the first Tuesday of the month! (Excluding Holidays)
May
6
8:00a
End Date
Learn To Fish
Leander, TX - Southwest Williamson County Regional Park
Come out to Southwest Williamson County Regional Park to learn fishing tips and tricks at this fun, FREE, family event!
May
6
9:00a
End Date
May
6
9:00a
End Date
100-Year Fun For All Celebration
Inks Lake State Park
🎉 Join us for a fun filled and all-inclusive day with a variety of programs modified for accessibility needs.
May
6
10:00a
End Date
May
6
10:00a
End Date
Experience Caprock!
Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
🎉 Join us to learn all about Caprock! From beginner hiker tours to fishing clinics and more, you're sure to learn about and enjoy a variety of recreational opportunities and educational experiences that make Caprock Canyons State Park unique!
May
8
6:30p
End Date
Virtual Family Fish Camps
Virtual
Virtual fun for the whole family! Learn the tools, tips, and tricks your will need to plan a family fishing trip!
May
12
6:30p
End Date
Cleburne State Park | Two Night Event | Texas Outdoor Family | Dallas Area (Registration Open)
Cleburne State Park
Join us for a fun-filled weekend and discover the joys of camping in your Texas State Parks.
May
13
9:00a
End Date
May
13
10:00a
End Date
May
13
10:00a
End Date
Family Adventure Fest
Falcon State Park
🎉 Join us for a one-day event full of wild activities for everyone to enjoy here at the park. This year's event will offer outdoor activities for all ages focusing on different skills such as archery, kayaking, fishing, outdoor cooking, camping, hiking and much more!
May
13
10:00a
End Date
New Experiences, New Memories, A New You
Daingerfield State Park
🎉 Come celebrate the Texas State Parks 100-year anniversary at Daingerfield State Park! New to the outdoors or experienced this event is for you! We will be showcasing the various activities to experience the world outdoors at each person's comfort level.
May
20
9:00a
End Date
Lure'ing You in to Eisenhower State Park
Eisenhower State Park
🎉 Take a deep dive into fishing at our Everything Fish Expo!
May
20
10:00a
End Date
May
20
10:00a
End Date
Blanco State Park Celebration
Blanco State Park
🎉 Join us for an array of interactive activities and information stations set up throughout the park.
May
20
10:00a
End Date
Angler Education Instructor Training Workshop
Houston, TX - Challenger 7 County Park
Become a TPWD Angler Education Instructor
May
22
6:30p
End Date
Virtual Family Fish Camps
Virtual
Virtual fun for the whole family! Learn the tools, tips, and tricks your will need to plan a family fishing trip!
May
27
8:30a
End Date
Rowing into a Century
Possum Kingdom State Park
🎉 Join us in celebrating 100 years of Texas State Parks!
May
27
9:00a
End Date
Fly Fishing 101 at Sea Center Texas
Sea Center Texas
Learn the basics of Fly Fishing at this fun FREE clinic!
May
27
10:00a
End Date
June 2023
Jun
3
End Date
Fishing 101!
Lake Livingston State Park
🎉 Join park rangers for a day full of programs designed to teach you all of the skills you need to start fishing!
Jun
3
9:00a
End Date
Jun
3
9:00a
End Date
Jun
3
9:00a
End Date
Youth Fishing Day - Sea Center Texas
Sea Center Texas
Join Sea Center Texas for a morning of catch-and-release fishing. No registration required. Bring your own bait & equipment.
Jun
3
10:00a
End Date
Annual LBJ Fishing Day
Lyndon B. Johnson State Park & Historic Site
Celebrate Free Fishing Day with us by fishing on the Pedernales River.
Jun
3
10:00a
End Date
Jun
3
10:00a
End Date
Angler Education Instructor Training Workshop
Pearland, TX - Bass Pro Shops
Become a TPWD Certified Volunteer Angler Education Instructor
Jun
3
1:30p
End Date
Jun
5
6:30p
End Date
Virtual Family Fish Camps
Virtual
Virtual fun for the whole family! Learn the tools, tips, and tricks your will need to plan a family fishing trip!
Jun
6
6:00a
End Date
Join us Tuesday at the Park!
Fort Parker State Park
Free entry on the first Tuesday of the month! (Excluding Holidays)
Jun
11
9:00a
End Date
Angler Education Instructor Training Workshop - New Braunfels
New Braunfels, TX - Texas Wildlife Association Headquarters
Become a TPWD Certified Angler Education Instructor.
Jun
17
9:00a
End Date
Fly Fishing 101 at Sea Center Texas
Sea Center Texas
Learn the basics of Fly Fishing at this fun FREE clinic!
Jun
17
9:00a
End Date
Angler Education Instructor Training Workshop - New Braunfels
New Braunfels, TX - Texas Wildlife Association Headquarters
Become a TPWD Certified Angler Education Instructor.
Jun
17
1:30p
End Date
July 2023
Jul
1
9:00a
End Date
Jul
8
9:00a
End Date
Basic Fishing Clinic - Fort Parker State Park
Fort Parker State Park
Come learn the basics of fishing at Fort Parker State Park.
Jul
15
9:00a
End Date
Canceled: Boater Education Classroom Course
Sea Center Texas
Canceled: Get your Boaters Education Certification in a fun, educational, and informative class at Sea Center Texas.
Jul
22
9:00a
End Date
August 2023
Aug
1
6:00a
End Date
Join us Tuesday at the Park!
Fort Parker State Park
Free entry on the first Tuesday of the month! (Excluding Holidays)
Aug
5
9:00a
End Date
Angler Education Instructor Training - Sea Center Texas
Sea Center Texas
Become a TPWD Certified Angler Education Instructor
Aug
5
9:00a
End Date
Angler Education Instructor Training Workshop - San Antonio
San Antonio, TX - Mayfield Park Baptist Church
Become a TPWD Certified Angler Education Instructor
September 2023
Sep
9
8:00a
End Date
🎉 Family Fishing Festival
Ray Roberts Lake State Park - Johnson Branch Unit
Come celebrate 100 Years of Texas State Parks at Ray Roberts Lake State Park’s Family Fishing Festival, presented by the Pilot Point Chamber of Commerce!