History & Culture
March 2023
Mar
25
10:00a
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Mar
25
2:00p
End Date
Mar
25
3:30p
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Mar
26
8:00a
End Date
CCC for a Day: Lighthouse Trail Cleanup
Palo Duro Canyon State Park
Join the CCC for a day and join us in keeping our trails beautiful.
Mar
26
8:30a
End Date
Coffee with Company 3822-V
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Grab a complimentary cup of coffee and learn how CCC Company 3822-V changed the face of Goliad with the reconstruction of Mission Espiritu Santo.
Mar
26
10:00a
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Mar
26
10:00a
End Date
Native American Games
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Sometimes life for Native Americans was all fun and games!
Mar
26
2:00p
End Date
Mission History Tour
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Enjoy a guided history tour of Mission Espiritu Santo as you learn about life in and around the mission during the Spanish Colonial Era.
Mar
26
2:00p
End Date
Archery 101 *REGISTRATION REQUIRED*
McKinney Falls State Park
Learn the basics of using a bow and arrow!
Mar
26
3:30p
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Mar
30
1:00p
End Date
Davis Mountains: 101
Davis Mountains State Park
Take an introductory deep dive into the Davis Mountains on this 1.5-mile hike.
Mar
31
8:30a
End Date
Coffee with a Ranger
Goose Island State Park
Stop by our historic CCC Recreation Hall for some coffee and a Q&A with a park ranger.
Mar
31
10:00a
End Date
Survival Hike
Davis Mountains State Park
Sharpen your survival skills on this moderate, 2-hour hike, as you encounter survival scenarios common in the Davis Mountains.
Mar
31
2:00p
End Date
Mar
31
2:00p
End Date
Goose Island Tram Tour
Goose Island State Park
Join a ranger on a ride through the park to learn about the history and ecology that makes Goose Island special.
Mar
31
4:00p
End Date
Fort Davis Tales
Davis Mountains State Park
Come hear stories about the colorful characters and events which shaped the development of the coolest town in Texas (and highest county seat).
April 2023
Apr
1
End Date
Fate Bell Shelter Pictograph Walking Tour
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
For the month of April, the Park will be offering two guided-only hikes, 10am and then again at 3pm to go down into the canyon to view pictographs (ancient drawings) on Wednesday through Sunday. There are no tours available Monday and Tuesday. For more information to plan your visit, and make reservations, click on blue title (above) for FAQs. NO PETS ALLOWED ON TOUR.
Apr
1
8:30a
End Date
Coffee with Company 3822-V
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Grab a complimentary cup of coffee and learn how CCC Company 3822-V changed the face of Goliad with the reconstruction of Mission Espiritu Santo.
Apr
1
9:00a
End Date
Saturday Honey Creek Nature Hike
Honey Creek State Natural Area
Experience the natural and cultural history of Honey Creek!
Apr
1
10:00a
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Apr
1
10:00a
End Date
Apr
1
10:00a
End Date
Naturally Beautiful Dyes
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Discover the natural sources of color used to dye materials for thousands of years, then use a faster, modern technique to dye yarn yourself!
Apr
1
11:00a
End Date
Prehistoric Hunting - The Atlatl
Pedernales Falls State Park
How well can you use ancient technology to survive?
Apr
1
2:00p
End Date
Apr
1
2:00p
End Date
Mission History Tour
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Enjoy a guided history tour of Mission Espiritu Santo as you learn about life in and around the mission during the Spanish Colonial Era.
Apr
1
3:30p
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Apr
1
3:30p
End Date
Apr
2
8:00a
End Date
Old Tin Mine Hike
Franklin Mountains State Park
Join a Park Ranger or volunteer guides for a hike out to the El Paso Tin Mines, the remains of a mining operation from the early 1900s.
Apr
2
8:30a
End Date
Coffee with Company 3822-V
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Grab a complimentary cup of coffee and learn how CCC Company 3822-V changed the face of Goliad with the reconstruction of Mission Espiritu Santo.
Apr
2
9:00a
End Date
Sunday Honey Creek Nature Hike
Honey Creek State Natural Area
Experience the natural and cultural history of Honey Creek!
Apr
2
10:00a
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Apr
2
2:00p
End Date
Mission History Tour
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Enjoy a guided history tour of Mission Espiritu Santo as you learn about life in and around the mission during the Spanish Colonial Era.
Apr
2
3:30p
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
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
5
1:00p
End Date
Van-tastic Railroad Romp
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
Join park rangers as they lead this guided drive and learn about the second transcontinental railroad on this two-hour tour.
Apr
5
7:30p
End Date
Pink Moon Hike
Palo Duro Canyon State Park
Experience the rising of April’s Pink Moon in this full moon hike.
Apr
6
1:00p
End Date
Davis Mountains: 101
Davis Mountains State Park
Take an introductory deep dive into the Davis Mountains on this 1.5-mile hike.
Apr
7
10:00a
End Date
Survival Hike
Davis Mountains State Park
Sharpen your survival skills on this moderate, 2-hour hike, as you encounter survival scenarios common in the Davis Mountains.
Apr
7
2:00p
End Date
Apr
7
4:00p
End Date
Fort Davis Tales
Davis Mountains State Park
Come hear stories about the colorful characters and events which shaped the development of the coolest town in Texas (and highest county seat).
Apr
8
8:30a
End Date
Coffee with Company 3822-V
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Grab a complimentary cup of coffee and learn how CCC Company 3822-V changed the face of Goliad with the reconstruction of Mission Espiritu Santo.
Apr
8
9:00a
End Date
Saturday Honey Creek Nature Hike
Honey Creek State Natural Area
Experience the natural and cultural history of Honey Creek!
Apr
8
10:00a
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Apr
8
10:00a
End Date
Hard Labor Hike
Lockhart State Park
Hear the story of the Civilian Conservation Corps and discover their legacy in this engaging hike!
Apr
8
10:00a
End Date
Apr
8
10:00a
End Date
Second Saturdays with Steve: Printing Technology in San Felipe de Austin
Stephen F. Austin State Park
Join us for a program presented by staff of San Felipe de Austin State Historic Site. The program will focus on the printing businesses that were in the town of San Felipe de Austin in the 1820s and 1830s.
Apr
8
2:00p
End Date
Apr
8
2:00p
End Date
Mission History Tour
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Enjoy a guided history tour of Mission Espiritu Santo as you learn about life in and around the mission during the Spanish Colonial Era.
Apr
8
3:00p
End Date
Fossil Hike! Let's Discover the Past
Eisenhower State Park
Will you become a fossil? Join us on this fun hike and find out!
Apr
8
3:30p
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Apr
8
8:00p
End Date
Cross Timbers Cowboy Poetry and Stories
Lake Mineral Wells State Park & Trailway
“Learning about our cowboy heritage can be fun!”
Apr
9
8:30a
End Date
Coffee with Company 3822-V
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Grab a complimentary cup of coffee and learn how CCC Company 3822-V changed the face of Goliad with the reconstruction of Mission Espiritu Santo.
Apr
9
9:00a
End Date
Sunday Honey Creek Nature Hike
Honey Creek State Natural Area
Experience the natural and cultural history of Honey Creek!
Apr
9
10:00a
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Apr
9
10:00a
End Date
Naturally Beautiful Dyes
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Discover the natural sources of color used to dye materials for thousands of years, then use a faster, modern technique to dye yarn yourself!
Apr
9
2:00p
End Date
Mission History Tour
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Enjoy a guided history tour of Mission Espiritu Santo as you learn about life in and around the mission during the Spanish Colonial Era.
Apr
9
2:00p
End Date
Archery 101 *REGISTRATION REQUIRED*
McKinney Falls State Park
Learn the basics of using a bow and arrow!
Apr
9
3:30p
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Apr
13
1:00p
End Date
Davis Mountains: 101
Davis Mountains State Park
Take an introductory deep dive into the Davis Mountains on this 1.5-mile hike.
Apr
14
10:00a
End Date
Survival Hike
Davis Mountains State Park
Sharpen your survival skills on this moderate, 2-hour hike, as you encounter survival scenarios common in the Davis Mountains.
Apr
14
2:00p
End Date
Apr
14
4:00p
End Date
Fort Davis Tales
Davis Mountains State Park
Come hear stories about the colorful characters and events which shaped the development of the coolest town in Texas (and highest county seat).
Apr
15
8:30a
End Date
Coffee with Company 3822-V
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Grab a complimentary cup of coffee and learn how CCC Company 3822-V changed the face of Goliad with the reconstruction of Mission Espiritu Santo.
Apr
15
9:00a
End Date
Saturday Honey Creek Nature Hike
Honey Creek State Natural Area
Experience the natural and cultural history of Honey Creek!
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
10:00a
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Apr
15
10:00a
End Date
100 Years at South Llano River
South Llano River State Park
🎉 Texas State Parks is 100 years old!! Celebrate this milestone with us at South Llano River State Park.
Apr
15
10:00a
End Date
McKinney Falls Fest: 100-year Celebration
McKinney Falls State Park
🎉 Join us in celebrating 100 years of Texas State Parks and McKinney Falls State Park's 47th anniversary!
Apr
15
10:00a
End Date
Cordage - The Leaves that Bind
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Discover how Native Americans made rope from yucca leaves, then try it yourself!
Apr
15
2:00p
End Date
Apr
15
2:00p
End Date
Mission History Tour
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Enjoy a guided history tour of Mission Espiritu Santo as you learn about life in and around the mission during the Spanish Colonial Era.
Apr
15
2:00p
End Date
Nature Hike
Fort Boggy State Park
No local grocery store? The land provided many things for the settlers of Fort Boggy.
Apr
15
3:30p
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Apr
16
8:30a
End Date
Coffee with Company 3822-V
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Grab a complimentary cup of coffee and learn how CCC Company 3822-V changed the face of Goliad with the reconstruction of Mission Espiritu Santo.
Apr
16
9:00a
End Date
Sunday Honey Creek Nature Hike
Honey Creek State Natural Area
Experience the natural and cultural history of Honey Creek!
Apr
16
10:00a
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Apr
16
10:00a
End Date
Trade Beads- Universal Currency
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Colorful beads played a huge role as Europeans began exploring new places and encountering unknown groups of people.
Apr
16
2:00p
End Date
Mission History Tour
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Enjoy a guided history tour of Mission Espiritu Santo as you learn about life in and around the mission during the Spanish Colonial Era.
Apr
16
2:00p
End Date
Archery 101 *REGISTRATION REQUIRED*
McKinney Falls State Park
Learn the basics of using a bow and arrow!
Apr
16
3:30p
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Apr
16
6:30p
End Date
Chapel Illumination
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
The annual Illumination occurs when the sun lines up perfectly through a window to illuminate the crucifix above the front altar of Mission Espiritu Santo.
Apr
20
1:00p
End Date
Davis Mountains: 101
Davis Mountains State Park
Take an introductory deep dive into the Davis Mountains on this 1.5-mile hike.
Apr
21
10:00a
End Date
Survival Hike
Davis Mountains State Park
Sharpen your survival skills on this moderate, 2-hour hike, as you encounter survival scenarios common in the Davis Mountains.
Apr
21
2:00p
End Date
Apr
21
4:00p
End Date
Fort Davis Tales
Davis Mountains State Park
Come hear stories about the colorful characters and events which shaped the development of the coolest town in Texas (and highest county seat).
Apr
22
8:30a
End Date
Coffee with Company 3822-V
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Grab a complimentary cup of coffee and learn how CCC Company 3822-V changed the face of Goliad with the reconstruction of Mission Espiritu Santo.
Apr
22
9:00a
End Date
Saturday Honey Creek Nature Hike
Honey Creek State Natural Area
Experience the natural and cultural history of Honey Creek!
Apr
22
10:00a
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Apr
22
10:00a
End Date
16th Annual Folk Festival at Mission Tejas!
Mission Tejas State Park
🎉 Kick back and take a trip back in time!
Apr
22
10:00a
End Date
Plants of the Mission
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Explore how Native Americans utilized the plants in the area for food, clothing, tools, and more!
Apr
22
1:00p
End Date
Van-tastic Railroad Romp
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
Join park rangers as they lead this guided drive and learn about the second transcontinental railroad on this two-hour tour.
Apr
22
2:00p
End Date
Apr
22
2:00p
End Date
Mission History Tour
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Enjoy a guided history tour of Mission Espiritu Santo as you learn about life in and around the mission during the Spanish Colonial Era.
Apr
22
2:00p
End Date
Atlatl
South Llano River State Park
Join a Ranger and practice your ancient hunter and gathering skills.
Apr
22
3:30p
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Apr
23
8:30a
End Date
Coffee with Company 3822-V
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Grab a complimentary cup of coffee and learn how CCC Company 3822-V changed the face of Goliad with the reconstruction of Mission Espiritu Santo.
Apr
23
10:00a
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Apr
23
10:00a
End Date
Cordage - The Leaves that Bind
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Discover how Native Americans made rope from yucca leaves, then try it yourself!
Apr
23
2:00p
End Date
Mission History Tour
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Enjoy a guided history tour of Mission Espiritu Santo as you learn about life in and around the mission during the Spanish Colonial Era.
Apr
23
2:00p
End Date
Archery 101 *REGISTRATION REQUIRED*
McKinney Falls State Park
Learn the basics of using a bow and arrow!
Apr
23
3:30p
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Apr
26
1:00p
End Date
Van-tastic Railroad Romp
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
Join park rangers as they lead this guided drive and learn about the second transcontinental railroad on this two-hour tour.
Apr
27
1:00p
End Date
Davis Mountains: 101
Davis Mountains State Park
Take an introductory deep dive into the Davis Mountains on this 1.5-mile hike.
Apr
28
10:00a
End Date
Survival Hike
Davis Mountains State Park
Sharpen your survival skills on this moderate, 2-hour hike, as you encounter survival scenarios common in the Davis Mountains.
Apr
28
2:00p
End Date
Apr
28
4:00p
End Date
Fort Davis Tales
Davis Mountains State Park
Come hear stories about the colorful characters and events which shaped the development of the coolest town in Texas (and highest county seat).
Apr
29
8:30a
End Date
Coffee with Company 3822-V
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Grab a complimentary cup of coffee and learn how CCC Company 3822-V changed the face of Goliad with the reconstruction of Mission Espiritu Santo.
Apr
29
9:00a
End Date
Saturday Honey Creek Nature Hike
Honey Creek State Natural Area
Experience the natural and cultural history of Honey Creek!
Apr
29
10:00a
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Apr
29
10:00a
End Date
Hard Labor Hike
Lockhart State Park
Hear the story of the Civilian Conservation Corps and discover their legacy in this engaging hike!
Apr
29
10:00a
End Date
Native American Games
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Sometimes life for Native Americans was all fun and games!
Apr
29
2:00p
End Date
Apr
29
2:00p
End Date
Mission History Tour
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Enjoy a guided history tour of Mission Espiritu Santo as you learn about life in and around the mission during the Spanish Colonial Era.
Apr
29
2:00p
End Date
Ancient Spear Throwing
Lockhart State Park
Join us to learn the basics of prehistoric hunting with an atlatl!
Apr
29
3:30p
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Apr
29
5:00p
End Date
Sunset History Hike
Government Canyon State Natural Area
Interested in Government Canyon History? Join us on the FIRST Kallison Sunset History Hike!
Apr
30
8:30a
End Date
Coffee with Company 3822-V
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Grab a complimentary cup of coffee and learn how CCC Company 3822-V changed the face of Goliad with the reconstruction of Mission Espiritu Santo.
Apr
30
10:00a
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Apr
30
10:00a
End Date
Aranama Nature Trail Hike
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Explore the flora, fauna, and history of Goliad State Park on this ranger-led 1/3-mile hike.
Apr
30
2:00p
End Date
Mission History Tour
Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Enjoy a guided history tour of Mission Espiritu Santo as you learn about life in and around the mission during the Spanish Colonial Era.
Apr
30
2:00p
End Date
Archery 101 *REGISTRATION REQUIRED*
McKinney Falls State Park
Learn the basics of using a bow and arrow!
Apr
30
3:30p
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
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
5
2:00p
End Date
May
5
4:00p
End Date
Fort Davis Tales
Davis Mountains State Park
Come hear stories about the colorful characters and events which shaped the development of the coolest town in Texas (and highest county seat).
May
5
8:30p
End Date
Flower Moon Hike - REGISTRATION REQUIRED
Palo Duro Canyon State Park
Experience the rising of May’s Flower Moon in this full moon hike.
May
6
10:00a
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
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
6
10:00a
End Date
Brazos Bend Expo - Celebrating 100 Years of Texas State Parks
Brazos Bend State Park
🎉 We are excited to announce our BRAZOS BEND EXPO is coming back on May 6!! Join us for this special event that brings the whole community together at Brazos Bend State Park, and celebrate 100 Years of State Parks!
May
6
2:00p
End Date
May
6
3:30p
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
May
7
10:00a
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
May
7
3:30p
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
May
12
2:00p
End Date
May
12
4:00p
End Date
Fort Davis Tales
Davis Mountains State Park
Come hear stories about the colorful characters and events which shaped the development of the coolest town in Texas (and highest county seat).
May
13
9:00a
End Date
Mile-High Mountains Fest
Davis Mountains State Park
🎉 Please join us for a special day of fun and celebration.
May
13
9:00a
End Date
May
13
10:00a
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
May
13
10:00a
End Date
May
13
10:00a
End Date
A Day in the Life of a Cedar Chopper
Colorado Bend State Park
🎉 Take a tour of what tent life might have been like for the hard-working Cedar Choppers. Take time to enjoy some good Dutch oven recipes.
May
13
2:00p
End Date
May
13
3:00p
End Date
Civilian Conservation S'more
Goose Island State Park
Help us celebrate 100 s'more years of Texas State Parks by recreating our historic CCC Recreation Hall using only s'mores ingredients!
May
13
3:30p
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
May
13
6:00p
End Date
Primitive S'mores
Lake Corpus Christi State Park
Help us start a campfire the old-school way and make s'mores to celebrate 100 s'more years of Texas State Parks!
May
14
10:00a
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
May
14
3:30p
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
May
19
2:00p
End Date
May
19
4:00p
End Date
Fort Davis Tales
Davis Mountains State Park
Come hear stories about the colorful characters and events which shaped the development of the coolest town in Texas (and highest county seat).
May
20
10:00a
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
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
Four Lives of a Fleece
Lyndon B. Johnson State Park & Historic Site
Processing wool from sheep to shawl
May
20
2:00p
End Date
May
20
3:30p
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
May
21
10:00a
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
May
21
3:30p
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
May
26
2:00p
End Date
May
26
4:00p
End Date
Fort Davis Tales
Davis Mountains State Park
Come hear stories about the colorful characters and events which shaped the development of the coolest town in Texas (and highest county seat).
May
27
10:00a
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
May
27
2:00p
End Date
May
27
3:30p
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
May
28
10:00a
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
May
28
3:30p
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
June 2023
Jun
2
2:00p
End Date
Jun
3
2:00p
End Date
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)
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9
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9
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"I'll Be Back Again Next Year"
Garner State Park
🎉 Generations of young campers have been falling in love at the nightly summer dances for nearly 100 years. At the end of the summer, the summer lovers would make a promise that "I'll be back next year." Over the years the summer dance has created a tradition of generational campers. Come celebrate this tradition with us as part of Texas State Parks Centennial Celebration.
Jun
10
10:00a
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Jun
10
10:00a
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Lakeside Legacy Celebration
Fort Parker State Park
🎉 Celebrate! Texas State Parks is turning 100 this year and Fort Parker State Park is throwing a community-wide birthday bash! Join in the fun on Saturday, June 10m, 2023!
Jun
10
2:00p
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16
2:00p
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17
2:00p
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23
2:00p
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24
2:00p
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30
2:00p
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1
2:00p
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7
2:00p
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8
10:00a
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8
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14
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15
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21
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22
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28
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29
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August 2023
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1
6:00a
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Join us Tuesday at the Park!
Fort Parker State Park
Free entry on the first Tuesday of the month! (Excluding Holidays)
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4
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5
2:00p
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11
2:00p
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12
10:00a
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12
2:00p
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18
2:00p
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19
2:00p
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25
2:00p
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26
2:00p
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27
9:00a
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LBJ's 115th Birthday
Lyndon B. Johnson State Park & Historic Site
Celebrate President Johnson's birthday at LBJ National Park and LBJ State Park
September 2023
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1
2:00p
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2
2:00p
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8
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9
10:00a
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9
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15
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15
5:00p
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Prairie Palooza: Palo Duro Canyon – Back to the Future
Palo Duro Canyon State Park
🎉 Celebrate Texas State Parks’ 100-year anniversary at Palo Duro Canyon State Park! This three-day event will chronical 100 years of our past and showcase 100 years of partnerships for the future!
Sep
16
2:00p
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22
2:00p
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23
10:00a
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Seminole Canyon History Fair
Seminole Canyon State Park & Historic Site
🎉 Join us on this fun day with activities for all ages.
Sep
23
2:00p
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Sep
23
3:00p
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Hispanic Heritage at Caddo Lake
Caddo Lake State Park
Celebrate 100 years of Texas State Parks and join a ranger for an interpretive presentation on the cultural connections between the Caddoan people, Spanish heritage, and Texas history.
Sep
29
2:00p
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30
2:00p
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October 2023
Oct
6
2:00p
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7
9:00a
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An "Un" Natural Halloween
Cooper Lake State Park - South Sulphur Unit
🎉 Join us for An "Un" Natural Halloween! We will host morning and evening activities.
Oct
7
10:00a
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Ranching Heritage Day
Hill Country State Natural Area
🎉 POSTPONED - NEW DATE IS OCTOBER 7TH. Celebrate ranching life with us by visiting with exhibitors, making crafts, playing games, and viewing demonstrations.
Oct
7
2:00p
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13
2:00p
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14
10:00a
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14
2:00p
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20
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Find Your Trail
Big Bend Ranch State Park
🎉 Embark on you next great adventure at Big Bend Ranch State Park!
Oct
20
2:00p
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Oct
21
10:00a
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Harvest Heritage Festival 2023
Cedar Hill State Park
🎉 Come join us for our annual Harvest Heritage Festival here at Cedar Hill State Park!
Oct
21
10:00a
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Hueco Tanks 29th Annual Community Fair
Hueco Tanks State Park & Historic Site
🎉 It's time for our Annual Community Fair! Come on out for a fun weekend full of tours, presentations, demonstrations, rock climbing and much more!
Oct
21
2:00p
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21
7:00p
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International Observe the Moon
Colorado Bend State Park
Enjoy a fall evening of observing the moon at first quarter phase. We will have telescopes available.
Oct
22
10:00a
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Hueco Tanks 29th Annual Community Fair
Hueco Tanks State Park & Historic Site
🎉 It's time for our Annual Community Fair! Come on out for a fun weekend full of tours, presentations, demonstrations, rock climbing and much more!
Oct
27
2:00p
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28
2:00p
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November 2023
Nov
3
2:00p
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4
2:00p
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4
2:00p
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All about the Caddo
Caddo Lake State Park
Celebrate 100 years of Texas State Parks and join a park ranger for an interpretive history program on the Caddo nation.
Nov
10
2:00p
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11
10:00a
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11
10:00a
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Big Country Frontier Day
Abilene State Park
🎉 Join us to celebrate the Texas State Parks Centennial by immersing yourself in the wild history of the Texas frontier for a day.
Nov
11
2:00p
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17
2:00p
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18
2:00p
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24
2:00p
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25
10:00a
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Deck the Halls
Lyndon B. Johnson State Park & Historic Site
Learn about making Christmas decorations with natural materials
Nov
25
2:00p
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25
2:00p
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Giving Thanks for a Desert Haven
Fort Leaton State Historic Site
🎉 Watch Fort Leaton come to life and experience what it was like for travelers taking refuge inside the walls of Fort Leaton!
December 2023
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1
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2
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8
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15
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16
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16
6:00p
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Posada
Fort Leaton State Historic Site
🎉 Experience the holiday traditions of the borderlands at our annual Posada at Fort Leaton!
Dec
17
5:30p
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54th Annual Tree Lighting
Lyndon B. Johnson State Park & Historic Site
🎉 Enjoy this special tradition started 54 years ago by President and Mrs. Johnson.
Dec
22
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23
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29
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30
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