Calendar of Events

Homeschooling

February 2026

Feb 4
10:00a
End Date

Homeschool Class: Fire

Lockhart State Park
Experience Lockhart State Park as an outdoor classroom in this program for school-age kids! Registration required.
Feb 4
2:00p
End Date

Homeschool Class: Fire

Lockhart State Park
Experience Lockhart State Park as an outdoor classroom in this program for school-age kids! Registration required.
Feb 5
10:00a
End Date

Reading With a Ranger

Woodville, TX - Alan Shivers Library
Come hang out with a Ranger at the Alan Shivers Library in Woodville!
Feb 5
10:00a
End Date

Homeschool Class: Fire

Lockhart State Park
Experience Lockhart State Park as an outdoor classroom in this program for school-age kids! Registration required.
Feb 7
10:00a
End Date

Art in the Park

Cooper State Park - Doctors Creek Unit
Calling all artists! No experience needed.
Feb 7
1:30p
End Date

Art in the Park

Cooper State Park - South Sulphur Unit
Calling all artist.
Feb 7
1:30p
End Date

Birdwatching with a Ranger

Lake Bob Sandlin State Park
Join a ranger to find the parks flying treasures!
Feb 7
7:30p
End Date

Our Night Sky

Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
What makes up our night sky? Is there more than meets the eye? Learn about the celestial bodies that make up the sky and the stories told about them.
Feb 8
2:00p
End Date

Junior Ranger Club

Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Fun activities for our future Rangers!
Feb 10
10:00a
End Date

Nature's Classroom - Homeschool Program

Davis Mountains State Park
This monthly outdoor education program promises a fun and educational time for kids and parents.
Feb 11
10:00a
End Date

Homeschool Classes at the Park

Guadalupe River State Park
Experience Guadalupe River State Park as an outdoor classroom in this program for school-age kids!
Feb 11
6:00p
End Date

Winter Speaker Series

Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Join us for an inspiring nature speaker series where each month brings a fresh topic, new voices, and exciting discoveries about the world around us. Our February topic is Citizen Science!
Feb 12
10:00a
End Date

Log in and Learn

Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
Nature's Tiniest Sweethearts
Feb 12
10:00a
End Date

Homeschool Classes at the Park

Guadalupe River State Park
Experience Guadalupe River State Park as an outdoor classroom in this program for school-age kids!
Feb 12
10:00a
End Date

Homeschool Program at Blanco State Park

Blanco State Park
Join us for a homeschool program in the park!
Feb 13
10:00a
End Date

Homeschool Classes at the Park

Guadalupe River State Park
Experience Guadalupe River State Park as an outdoor classroom in this program for school-age kids!
Feb 13
10:00a
End Date

Bird Walk

Big Bend Ranch State Park
Join a ranger on a bird walk into Little Brown Canyon.
Feb 13
10:00a
End Date

Homeschool Program at Blanco State Park

Blanco State Park
Join us for a homeschool program in the park!
Feb 14
9:00a
End Date

Annual Kid's Trout Fishing Day

Cooper State Park - South Sulphur Unit
What a wonderful day it is when you reel in a fighting trout!
Feb 14
10:00a
End Date

Birds, Beaus, and Brackish Water Nature Walk 💘🐦

Galveston Island State Park
Celebrate Valentine’s season with a lighthearted nature walk through the wetlands!
Feb 14
2:30p
End Date

Skins and Skulls

Cooper State Park - Doctors Creek Unit
Get an inside look at some of the mammals of the park.
Feb 17
10:00a
End Date

Preschool in the Park: Habitats

Lockhart State Park
Come explore, create, and sing with us as we learn about our amazing environment!
Feb 18
10:30a
End Date

Reading Ranger

Buescher State Park
Join Ranger Madalyn at the Smithville Public Library for themed book readings and a craft! All ages welcome!
Feb 21
9:30a
End Date

Fishing with the Ranger

Cooper State Park - Doctors Creek Unit
Fishing tales told here!
Feb 21
10:00a
End Date

Mitote at the Park

Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Join us for a campfire, atlatl throwing, roasted pig, yaupon tea, and more at the Mitote with the Market House Museum!
Feb 21
10:00a
End Date

Guided Hike

Cooper State Park - South Sulphur Unit
Join us for a short leisurely winter hike.
Feb 21
1:30p
End Date

Birdwatching with a Ranger

Lake Bob Sandlin State Park
Join a ranger to find the parks flying treasures!
Feb 28
9:00a
End Date

Winter Birds of Cooper State Park

Cooper State Park - Doctors Creek Unit
A bird here, a bird there; winter has come, and the winter birds are everywhere.
Feb 28
1:00p
End Date

Winter Birds of Cooper State Park

Cooper State Park - South Sulphur Unit
Wintering birds, and local birds, they are everywhere!
Feb 28
1:00p
End Date

Hawk ID Workshop

Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Get all the tips, tricks, and more to identify the hawk-filled skies this migration season.
Feb 28
1:30p
End Date

Binoculars & Birds: Junior Ranger Explorers

Lake Whitney State Park
Young explorers are invited to discover the fascinating world of Texas birds during this hands-on Junior Ranger program at Lake Whitney State Park. Participants will learn basic birding skills, explore local habitats, and enjoy a guided hike designed just for kids.
Feb 28
1:30p
End Date

Birdwatching with a Ranger

Lake Bob Sandlin State Park
Join a ranger to find the parks flying treasures!
Feb 28
6:00p
End Date

Night Ride

Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Join a park naturalist and explore the park after dark.

March 2026

Mar 3
10:00a
End Date

Homeschool Class: Survival Skills

Lockhart State Park
Experience Lockhart State Park as an outdoor classroom in this program for school-age kids! Registration required.
Mar 4
10:00a
End Date

Homeschool Class: Survival Skills

Lockhart State Park
Experience Lockhart State Park as an outdoor classroom in this program for school-age kids! Registration required.
Mar 4
2:00p
End Date

Homeschool Class: Survival Skills

Lockhart State Park
Experience Lockhart State Park as an outdoor classroom in this program for school-age kids! Registration required.
Mar 5
10:00a
End Date

Reading With a Ranger

Woodville, TX - Alan Shivers Library
Come hang out with a Ranger at the Alan Shivers Library in Woodville!
Mar 5
10:00a
End Date

Homeschool Class: Survival Skills

Lockhart State Park
Experience Lockhart State Park as an outdoor classroom in this program for school-age kids! Registration required.
Mar 7
9:00a
End Date

9th Annual Kid Fish

Fort Boggy State Park
Kids 12 and under are invited to join us for the 9th Annual Kid Fish - a hands-on fishing adventure they'll never forget!
Mar 10
10:00a
End Date

Nature's Classroom - Homeschool Program

Davis Mountains State Park
This monthly outdoor education program promises a fun and educational time for kids and parents.
Mar 12
10:00a
End Date

Homeschool Program at Blanco State Park

Blanco State Park
Join us for a homeschool program in the park!
Mar 13
10:00a
End Date

Homeschool Program at Blanco State Park

Blanco State Park
Join us for a homeschool program in the park!
Mar 14
10:30a
End Date

Bach on the Beach🎼

Galveston Island State Park
Join cellist Mandy Guilfoyle for a reflective morning of solo Bach performed beside the beach!🎻
Mar 18
10:00a
End Date

Homeschool Classes at the Park

Guadalupe River State Park
Experience Guadalupe River State Park as an outdoor classroom in this program for school-age kids!
Mar 19
10:00a
End Date

Homeschool Classes at the Park

Guadalupe River State Park
Experience Guadalupe River State Park as an outdoor classroom in this program for school-age kids!
Mar 19
1:00p
End Date

Log in and Learn

Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
After Dark Discoveries
Mar 20
10:00a
End Date

Homeschool Classes at the Park

Guadalupe River State Park
Experience Guadalupe River State Park as an outdoor classroom in this program for school-age kids!
Mar 24
10:00a
End Date

Preschool in the Park: Your 5 Senses

Lockhart State Park
Come explore, create, and sing with us as we learn about our amazing environment!

April 2026

Apr 2
10:00a
End Date

Reading With a Ranger

Woodville, TX - Alan Shivers Library
Come hang out with a Ranger at the Alan Shivers Library in Woodville!
Apr 7
10:00a
End Date

Homeschool Class: Reptiles

Lockhart State Park
Experience Lockhart State Park as an outdoor classroom in this program for school-age kids! Registration required.
Apr 8
10:00a
End Date

Homeschool Class: Reptiles

Lockhart State Park
Experience Lockhart State Park as an outdoor classroom in this program for school-age kids! Registration required.
Apr 8
10:00a
End Date

Homeschool Classes at the Park

Guadalupe River State Park
Experience Guadalupe River State Park as an outdoor classroom in this program for school-age kids!
Apr 8
2:00p
End Date

Homeschool Class: Reptiles

Lockhart State Park
Experience Lockhart State Park as an outdoor classroom in this program for school-age kids! Registration required.
Apr 9
10:00a
End Date

Homeschool Class: Reptiles

Lockhart State Park
Experience Lockhart State Park as an outdoor classroom in this program for school-age kids! Registration required.
Apr 9
10:00a
End Date

Homeschool Classes at the Park

Guadalupe River State Park
Experience Guadalupe River State Park as an outdoor classroom in this program for school-age kids!
Apr 9
10:00a
End Date

Homeschool Program at Blanco State Park

Blanco State Park
Join us for a homeschool program in the park!
Apr 10
10:00a
End Date

Homeschool Classes at the Park

Guadalupe River State Park
Experience Guadalupe River State Park as an outdoor classroom in this program for school-age kids!
Apr 10
10:00a
End Date

Homeschool Program at Blanco State Park

Blanco State Park
Join us for a homeschool program in the park!
Apr 14
10:00a
End Date

Nature's Classroom - Homeschool Program

Davis Mountains State Park
This monthly outdoor education program promises a fun and educational time for kids and parents.
Apr 21
10:00a
End Date

Preschool in the Park: Insects

Lockhart State Park
Come explore, create, and sing with us as we learn about our amazing environment!

May 2026

May 7
10:00a
End Date

Reading With a Ranger

Woodville, TX - Alan Shivers Library
Come hang out with a Ranger at the Alan Shivers Library in Woodville!
May 12
10:00a
End Date

Nature's Classroom - Homeschool Program

Davis Mountains State Park
This monthly outdoor education program promises a fun and educational time for kids and parents.
May 13
10:00a
End Date

Homeschool Classes at the Park

Guadalupe River State Park
Experience Guadalupe River State Park as an outdoor classroom in this program for school-age kids!
May 14
10:00a
End Date

Homeschool Classes at the Park

Guadalupe River State Park
Experience Guadalupe River State Park as an outdoor classroom in this program for school-age kids!
May 15
10:00a
End Date

Homeschool Classes at the Park

Guadalupe River State Park
Experience Guadalupe River State Park as an outdoor classroom in this program for school-age kids!

June 2026

Jun 4
10:00a
End Date

Reading With a Ranger

Woodville, TX - Alan Shivers Library
Come hang out with a Ranger at the Alan Shivers Library in Woodville!
Jun 9
10:00a
End Date

Nature's Classroom - Homeschool Program

Davis Mountains State Park
This monthly outdoor education program promises a fun and educational time for kids and parents.