Kids
Kid-focused events that explore nature and history of Texas state parks.
We provide tools to help kids learn and explore through the Junior Ranger Program.
July 2019
Jul
24
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Tot Trek
Palo Duro Canyon State Park
Join Ranger Lindsay for stories, hikes, and lots of fun for Tots!
Jul
24
End Date
Choke Canyon Bird and Wildlife Tracks
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Do you want to become an expert tracker? Get started by coming to this introductory program to learn how to identify some common Texas wildlife tracks and have some fun with arts and crafts! (sorry - no program 7/31)
Jul
25
End Date
Reading Ranger
Resaca de la Palma State Park
Come to visit the park and enjoy a nature based story and activity! Daycares and homeschool groups are welcome!
Jul
25
End Date
Annual Archery Clinics
Lyndon B. Johnson State Park & Historic Site
Learn the basics of archery at our Annual Archery Clinics!
Jul
26
End Date
Perch Pond Aquatic Investigation
Cedar Hill State Park
Below the surface, a pond is more than meets the eye!
Jul
26
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Jul
26
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Native American Plant Walk
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Are you interested in how to use plants to survive off the land or the history of how others used to do so? If so, this may be the program for you.
Jul
26
End Date
Junior Ranger Campsite Detectives!
Garner State Park
We have a campsite with some serious violations and we need your help!
Jul
26
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Jul
26
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Got Bugs?
South Llano River State Park
Join us as we discover what kind of insects live in the river!
Jul
26
End Date
Tenacious Texans
Palo Duro Canyon State Park
Come learn how yucca plants and the Comanche people embody Texas tenacity!
Jul
26
End Date
Read With a Ranger - Nightsong by Ari Berk
McKinney Falls State Park
Celebrate National Moth Week with Ranger Kristen! She'll read a book about a young bat's first hunting trip alone. His target - delicious moths! After we read the book, we'll hunt for real life examples of this predator-prey relationship with black lights.
Jul
26
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Friday Night Frog Chorus (9PM)
Caddo Lake State Park
Ribbit-ribbit! Click-click-click! Whoooomp-whoooomp!
Who is making all that racket?!
Jul
26
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Jul
27
End Date
Pioneer and Settler Day!
Lake Livingston State Park
Join us for a settler/pioneer themed day at the park. We will feature four different programs starting at 9:00am that cover how people lived and worked in the pioneer era.
Jul
27
End Date
9th Texas Infantry Living History
Cedar Hill State Park
Did you know the Civil War divided the Penn Family?
Jul
27
End Date
Binoculars 101
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Learn how to use binoculars to explore the world around you!
Jul
27
End Date
Learn to Kayak
Lake Tawakoni State Park
ALL CLASSES ARE FULL, REGISTRATION IS NOW CLOSED.
Join a ranger to learn the basics of kayaking in a relatively shallow and protected cove. All equipment will be provided including kayaks and paddles.
Jul
27
End Date
Junior Rangers
Estero Llano Grande State Park
A free Activity Journal is included in this ranger-led exploration of the park culminating in a Junior Ranger Badge.
Jul
27
End Date
Jul
27
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Archery at MTSP
Mission Tejas State Park
Aim to keep history alive by giving archery your best shot!
Jul
27
End Date
Rambling with a Ranger (9AM)
Caddo Lake State Park
Join a park ranger to hike along the Caddo Forest Trail. During this relaxed hike we will enjoy nature's beauty and discuss various topics of interest.
Jul
27
End Date
Baseball on the Beach with the Buffalo Soldiers
Mustang Island State Park
Buffalo Soldiers, Beaches, Baseball, Summer Activities, Kid Friendly.
Jul
27
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Jul
27
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Fishing with a Ranger
Blanco State Park
Open to all ages. Whether you are experienced, or a first-time angler, come on out and catch some fish with us! We have the poles and the worms, and a fishing license is not required while on state park property.
Jul
27
End Date
Reading Ranger
Resaca de la Palma State Park
Come to visit the park and enjoy a nature based story and activity! Daycares and homeschool groups are welcome!
Jul
27
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Jul
27
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Jul
27
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Native American Plant Walk
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Are you interested in how to use plants to survive off the land or the history of how others used to do so? If so, this may be the program for you.
Jul
27
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Jul
27
End Date
Jul
27
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Rambling with a Ranger (10AM)
Atlanta State Park
Join a park ranger or Master Naturalist to hike along the Hickory Hollow Nature Trail. During this relaxed hike we will enjoy nature's beauty and discuss various topics of interest.
Jul
27
End Date
Aquatic Explorations!
Buescher State Park
Let's get our hands wet as we learn about the critters that call Buescher Lake home! Have some cool fun during the hot Texas summer!
Jul
27
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Jul
27
End Date
Pond Dipping (11AM)
Caddo Lake State Park
Who lives beneath the water's surface? Join a park ranger to learn about the tiny critters that live in our lake!
Jul
27
End Date
Art in the Park
Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Create a one of a kind masterpiece to remember your adventure in the park!
Jul
27
End Date
Painting in the Park (11:30AM)
Atlanta State Park
Relax and hone your observation skills as you paint in nature using watercolors. We will provide the painting supplies… you provide the creativity!
Jul
27
End Date
Bug Eyes Headband Arts & Crafts
Martin Dies, Jr. State Park
Join us at the nature center for arts & crafts!
Jul
27
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Jul
27
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Incredible Insects
Ray Roberts Lake State Park - Isle Du Bois Unit
Come out and learn about these six-legged creepy crawlies.
Jul
27
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Jul
27
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"Neat"ure Journaling!
Bastrop State Park
There's a lot to learn about nature that's neat! Let's follow in the path of John Muir and find a fun way to keep memories of our discoveries!
Jul
27
End Date
Adaptation Fashion
Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
Create your own creature with the right adaptations to thrive in its habitat!
Jul
27
End Date
Fishing Skills 101
Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Learn the basics of fishing with a ranger and become a Jr. Angler!
Jul
27
End Date
Jul
27
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Jul
27
End Date
Become a Junior Ranger!
Lake Tawakoni State Park
Join a ranger for some fun and games as we explore the park and complete activities in the Junior Ranger journal. Those completing their activities will earn a Junior Ranger badge! A free activity journal and pencils will be provided.
Jul
27
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Jul
27
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Jul
28
End Date
Bay Explorations
Galveston Island State Park
Become a Galveston Bay warrior and uncover life on and in the bay waters.
Jul
28
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Jul
28
End Date
Junior Ranger Nature Exploration
McKinney Falls State Park
Join us at the playground to explore nature and see what we can find!
Jul
28
End Date
Skins, Skulls, Scales and Scat
Pedernales Falls State Park
See, feel, and smell examples of local Hill Country Wildlife!
Jul
28
End Date
Track Trek
Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
(NO PROGRAM 7/14) Make some tracks to take home, then lets go find the tracks animals left in their home!
Jul
28
End Date
Junior Ranger Explorers
Resaca de la Palma State Park
Become a Junior Ranger Explorer by learning about nature through different activities, and borrow one of our Explorer Packs.
Jul
28
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
August 2019
Aug
2
End Date
Become a Junior Ranger!
Ray Roberts Lake State Park - Isle Du Bois Unit
Join a park ranger for some fun and games as we explore the park and complete activities in the Junior Ranger journal. Those completing their activities will earn a Junior Ranger badge! A free activity journal and pencils will be provided.
Aug
2
End Date
Evening Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Aug
2
End Date
Aug
3
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Skins N' Skulls
Ray Roberts Lake State Park - Isle Du Bois Unit
Have you ever felt a bobcat fur? How about held a deer antler?
Aug
3
End Date
Nature's Palette
Hill Country State Natural Area
When you look a little closer, the colors of Hill Country State Natural Area may surprise you.
Aug
3
End Date
Aug
3
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Aug
3
End Date
Choke Canyon Nature Walk
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Join our interpretive park ranger on this short guided hike as we explore all that nature and wildlife have to offer within Choke Canyon State Park. (sorry - no program 8/2)
Aug
3
End Date
Nature Cubs Club
Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
Attention all lil' nature lovers, Sheldon Lake State Park has an event just for you!
Aug
3
End Date
Battleship STEAM Day
Battleship Texas State Historic Site
It's all about the science, technology, engineering, art and math of WATER!
Aug
3
End Date
Battleship Junior Rangers
Battleship Texas State Historic Site
Discover the history of Battleship TEXAS through fun, hands-on activities for younger visitors and their families.
Aug
3
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Aug
3
End Date
Native American Games
Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
Join us to play games the Native American way!
Aug
3
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Aug
4
End Date
Bay Explorations
Galveston Island State Park
Become a Galveston Bay warrior and uncover life on and in the bay waters.
Aug
4
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Aug
4
End Date
Creature Feature
Village Creek State Park
Would you like to learn more about the creatures that live in the park?
Come join us in the Nature Center Sunday morning and learn about the featured creature of the week.
Aug
4
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Aug
7
End Date
Tot Trek
Palo Duro Canyon State Park
Join Ranger Lindsay for stories, hikes, and lots of fun for Tots!
Aug
7
End Date
Choke Canyon Bird and Wildlife Tracks
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Do you want to become an expert tracker? Get started by coming to this introductory program to learn how to identify some common Texas wildlife tracks and have some fun with arts and crafts! (sorry - no program 7/31)
Aug
8
End Date
Birding for Beginners
Resaca de la Palma State Park
New to birding? Interested in learning how to bird? Join us for a fun opportunity to learn how to identify our local specialties!
Aug
9
End Date
Sea Center Summer Camp - Aquariumania!
Sea Center Texas
Join Sea Center Texas for a mini summer camp where we'll learn what it's like to run Sea Center' Aquariums.
Aug
9
End Date
Choke Canyon Nature Walk
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Join our interpretive park ranger on this short guided hike as we explore all that nature and wildlife have to offer within Choke Canyon State Park. (sorry - no program 8/2)
Aug
9
End Date
Tenacious Texans
Palo Duro Canyon State Park
Come learn how yucca plants and the Comanche people embody Texas tenacity!
Aug
10
End Date
Archery 101
Resaca de la Palma State Park
If you ever wanted to try to shoot an arrow with a bow, here is your chance. Come and learn the the fundamentals of archery! (We provide bows and arrows.)
Aug
10
End Date
Aug
10
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Aug
10
End Date
Choke Canyon Nature Walk
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Join our interpretive park ranger on this short guided hike as we explore all that nature and wildlife have to offer within Choke Canyon State Park. (sorry - no program 8/2)
Aug
10
End Date
Naturalists in Training
Hill Country State Natural Area
Calling all kids! Do you have what it takes to think like a naturalist?
Aug
10
End Date
Aug
10
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Art in the Park
Palo Duro Canyon State Park
Make a memory and discover the canyon that inspired so many.
Aug
10
End Date
Aug
10
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Aug
10
End Date
Star Party with San Antonio Astronomical Association
Guadalupe River State Park
Join us for stargazing!
Aug
11
End Date
Junior Ranger: Nature Journaling
Hueco Tanks State Park & Historic Site
Journaling has been used by scientists, writers, and artists alike to describe and document the world around them.
Aug
11
End Date
Bay Explorations
Galveston Island State Park
Become a Galveston Bay warrior and uncover life on and in the bay waters.
Aug
11
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Aug
11
End Date
Paint with a Ranger
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Call upon your creative side, grab a paint brush and paint what's in your heart!
Aug
11
End Date
Junior Ranger Explorers
Resaca de la Palma State Park
Become a Junior Ranger Explorer by learning about nature through different activities, and borrow one of our Explorer Packs.
Aug
11
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Aug
14
End Date
Choke Canyon Bird and Wildlife Tracks
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Do you want to become an expert tracker? Get started by coming to this introductory program to learn how to identify some common Texas wildlife tracks and have some fun with arts and crafts! (sorry - no program 7/31)
Aug
15
End Date
Reading Ranger
Resaca de la Palma State Park
Come to visit the park and enjoy a nature based story and activity! Daycares and homeschool groups are welcome!
Aug
15
End Date
Full Moon to Moon Snails
Sea Rim State Park
Discover the mysteries of the full moon while exploring the nocturnal wildlife where the land meets the sea.
Aug
16
End Date
Choke Canyon Nature Walk
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Join our interpretive park ranger on this short guided hike as we explore all that nature and wildlife have to offer within Choke Canyon State Park. (sorry - no program 8/2)
Aug
16
End Date
Evening Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Aug
16
End Date
Aug
17
End Date
Reading Ranger
Resaca de la Palma State Park
Come to visit the park and enjoy a nature based story and activity! Daycares and homeschool groups are welcome!
Aug
17
End Date
Aug
17
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Aug
17
End Date
Choke Canyon Nature Walk
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Join our interpretive park ranger on this short guided hike as we explore all that nature and wildlife have to offer within Choke Canyon State Park. (sorry - no program 8/2)
Aug
17
End Date
Smokey Bear's 75th Birthday Party
San Angelo State Park
Join us in celebration for Smokey Bear's 75th Birthday; there will be games, snacks, and birthday cake.
Aug
17
End Date
Buggin' Out!
Hill Country State Natural Area
Discover why these crawlies aren’t so creepy after all!
Aug
17
End Date
Battleship Junior Rangers
Battleship Texas State Historic Site
Discover the history of Battleship TEXAS through fun, hands-on activities for younger visitors and their families.
Aug
17
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Aug
18
End Date
Bay Explorations
Galveston Island State Park
Become a Galveston Bay warrior and uncover life on and in the bay waters.
Aug
18
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Aug
18
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Aug
21
End Date
Choke Canyon Bird and Wildlife Tracks
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Do you want to become an expert tracker? Get started by coming to this introductory program to learn how to identify some common Texas wildlife tracks and have some fun with arts and crafts! (sorry - no program 7/31)
Aug
22
End Date
Birding for Beginners
Resaca de la Palma State Park
New to birding? Interested in learning how to bird? Join us for a fun opportunity to learn how to identify our local specialties!
Aug
23
End Date
Choke Canyon Nature Walk
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Join our interpretive park ranger on this short guided hike as we explore all that nature and wildlife have to offer within Choke Canyon State Park. (sorry - no program 8/2)
Aug
23
End Date
Campfire 101 - Making Camping S’more Fun
Lockhart State Park
Join us for a fun evening of campfire instruction and s'mores!
Aug
24
End Date
Aug
24
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Aug
24
End Date
Choke Canyon Nature Walk
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Join our interpretive park ranger on this short guided hike as we explore all that nature and wildlife have to offer within Choke Canyon State Park. (sorry - no program 8/2)
Aug
24
End Date
Orienteering
Lockhart State Park
Learn how to navigate like a pirate and hunt for hidden booty! ARRR!
Aug
24
End Date
Goin' Batty
Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
Hey Kids! Go "batty" with us as we learn all about bats!
Aug
24
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Aug
25
End Date
Bay Explorations
Galveston Island State Park
Become a Galveston Bay warrior and uncover life on and in the bay waters.
Aug
25
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Aug
25
End Date
Aug
25
End Date
Junior Ranger Explorers
Resaca de la Palma State Park
Become a Junior Ranger Explorer by learning about nature through different activities, and borrow one of our Explorer Packs.
Aug
25
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Aug
28
End Date
Choke Canyon Bird and Wildlife Tracks
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Do you want to become an expert tracker? Get started by coming to this introductory program to learn how to identify some common Texas wildlife tracks and have some fun with arts and crafts! (sorry - no program 7/31)
Aug
29
End Date
Reading Ranger
Resaca de la Palma State Park
Come to visit the park and enjoy a nature based story and activity! Daycares and homeschool groups are welcome!
Aug
30
End Date
Choke Canyon Nature Walk
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Join our interpretive park ranger on this short guided hike as we explore all that nature and wildlife have to offer within Choke Canyon State Park. (sorry - no program 8/2)
Aug
30
End Date
Tracking Table
Hill Country State Natural Area
Ready for a rousing game of Who Dung It? Note: please check the updated meeting location.
Aug
30
End Date
Evening Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Aug
31
End Date
Going Buggy
Palo Duro Canyon State Park
Join a master naturalist on an exploration of all things creepy and crawly!
Aug
31
End Date
Reading Ranger
Resaca de la Palma State Park
Come to visit the park and enjoy a nature based story and activity! Daycares and homeschool groups are welcome!
Aug
31
End Date
Aug
31
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Aug
31
End Date
Choke Canyon Nature Walk
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Join our interpretive park ranger on this short guided hike as we explore all that nature and wildlife have to offer within Choke Canyon State Park. (sorry - no program 8/2)
Aug
31
End Date
Trails, Cameras, Action!
Hill Country State Natural Area
Get your cameras ready and put your detective skills to the test!
Aug
31
End Date
Buggin' Out!
Hill Country State Natural Area
Discover why these crawlies aren’t so creepy after all!
Aug
31
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year old story of our dinosaur tracks!
September 2019
Sep
1
End Date
Bay Explorations
Galveston Island State Park
Become a Galveston Bay warrior and uncover life on and in the bay waters.
Sep
1
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Sep
1
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Sep
4
End Date
Choke Canyon Bird and Wildlife Tracks
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Do you want to become an expert tracker? Get started by coming to this introductory program to learn how to identify some common Texas wildlife tracks and have some fun with arts and crafts! (sorry - no program 7/31)
Sep
6
End Date
Choke Canyon Nature Walk
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Join our interpretive park ranger on this short guided hike as we explore all that nature and wildlife have to offer within Choke Canyon State Park. (sorry - no program 8/2)
Sep
7
End Date
Birding for Beginners
Resaca de la Palma State Park
New to birding? Interested in learning how to bird? Join us for a fun opportunity to learn how to identify our local specialties!
Sep
7
End Date
Sep
7
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Sep
7
End Date
Choke Canyon Nature Walk
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Join our interpretive park ranger on this short guided hike as we explore all that nature and wildlife have to offer within Choke Canyon State Park. (sorry - no program 8/2)
Sep
7
End Date
Nature Cubs Club
Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
Attention all lil' nature lovers, Sheldon Lake State Park has an event just for you!
Sep
7
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Sep
7
End Date
Star Party with San Antonio Astronomical Association
Guadalupe River State Park
Join us for stargazing!
Sep
8
End Date
Bay Explorations
Galveston Island State Park
Become a Galveston Bay warrior and uncover life on and in the bay waters.
Sep
8
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Sep
8
End Date
Junior Ranger Explorers
Resaca de la Palma State Park
Become a Junior Ranger Explorer by learning about nature through different activities, and borrow one of our Explorer Packs.
Sep
8
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Sep
11
End Date
Choke Canyon Bird and Wildlife Tracks
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Do you want to become an expert tracker? Get started by coming to this introductory program to learn how to identify some common Texas wildlife tracks and have some fun with arts and crafts! (sorry - no program 7/31)
Sep
13
End Date
Choke Canyon Nature Walk
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Join our interpretive park ranger on this short guided hike as we explore all that nature and wildlife have to offer within Choke Canyon State Park. (sorry - no program 8/2)
Sep
14
End Date
Archery 101
Resaca de la Palma State Park
If you ever wanted to try to shoot an arrow with a bow, here is your chance. Come and learn the the fundamentals of archery! (We provide bows and arrows.)
Sep
14
End Date
Sep
14
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Sep
14
End Date
Choke Canyon Nature Walk
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Join our interpretive park ranger on this short guided hike as we explore all that nature and wildlife have to offer within Choke Canyon State Park. (sorry - no program 8/2)
Sep
14
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Sep
15
End Date
Bay Explorations
Galveston Island State Park
Become a Galveston Bay warrior and uncover life on and in the bay waters.
Sep
15
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Sep
15
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Sep
18
End Date
Choke Canyon Bird and Wildlife Tracks
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Do you want to become an expert tracker? Get started by coming to this introductory program to learn how to identify some common Texas wildlife tracks and have some fun with arts and crafts! (sorry - no program 7/31)
Sep
20
End Date
Choke Canyon Nature Walk
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Join our interpretive park ranger on this short guided hike as we explore all that nature and wildlife have to offer within Choke Canyon State Park. (sorry - no program 8/2)
Sep
21
End Date
Public Fishing Day for Youth
Sea Center Texas
Grab your fishing poles, bait, and lawn chairs and join Sea Center Texas for a morning of catch and release!
Sep
21
End Date
Birding for Beginners
Resaca de la Palma State Park
New to birding? Interested in learning how to bird? Join us for a fun opportunity to learn how to identify our local specialties!
Sep
21
End Date
Sep
21
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Sep
21
End Date
Choke Canyon Nature Walk
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Join our interpretive park ranger on this short guided hike as we explore all that nature and wildlife have to offer within Choke Canyon State Park. (sorry - no program 8/2)
Sep
21
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Sep
22
End Date
Bay Explorations
Galveston Island State Park
Become a Galveston Bay warrior and uncover life on and in the bay waters.
Sep
22
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Sep
22
End Date
Junior Ranger Explorers
Resaca de la Palma State Park
Become a Junior Ranger Explorer by learning about nature through different activities, and borrow one of our Explorer Packs.
Sep
22
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Sep
25
End Date
Choke Canyon Bird and Wildlife Tracks
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Do you want to become an expert tracker? Get started by coming to this introductory program to learn how to identify some common Texas wildlife tracks and have some fun with arts and crafts! (sorry - no program 7/31)
Sep
27
End Date
Choke Canyon Nature Walk
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Join our interpretive park ranger on this short guided hike as we explore all that nature and wildlife have to offer within Choke Canyon State Park. (sorry - no program 8/2)
Sep
27
End Date
2019 State Fair of Texas
Dallas, TX - Fair Park
A tradition since 1886, the State Fair of Texas has something for everyone.
Sep
27
End Date
Buggin' Out!
Hill Country State Natural Area
Discover why these crawlies aren’t so creepy after all!
Sep
28
End Date
Sep
28
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Sep
28
End Date
Choke Canyon Nature Walk
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Join our interpretive park ranger on this short guided hike as we explore all that nature and wildlife have to offer within Choke Canyon State Park. (sorry - no program 8/2)
Sep
28
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Sep
28
End Date
Inks Lake Star Party!
Inks Lake State Park
Join Austin Astronomical Society and get up close and personal with our solar system!
Sep
29
End Date
Bay Explorations
Galveston Island State Park
Become a Galveston Bay warrior and uncover life on and in the bay waters.
Sep
29
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Sep
29
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
October 2019
Oct
2
End Date
Choke Canyon Bird and Wildlife Tracks
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Do you want to become an expert tracker? Get started by coming to this introductory program to learn how to identify some common Texas wildlife tracks and have some fun with arts and crafts! (sorry - no program 7/31)
Oct
4
End Date
Choke Canyon Nature Walk
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Join our interpretive park ranger on this short guided hike as we explore all that nature and wildlife have to offer within Choke Canyon State Park. (sorry - no program 8/2)
Oct
5
End Date
Oct
5
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Oct
5
End Date
Choke Canyon Nature Walk
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Join our interpretive park ranger on this short guided hike as we explore all that nature and wildlife have to offer within Choke Canyon State Park. (sorry - no program 8/2)
Oct
5
End Date
Hill Country Heritage Expo
Inks Lake State Park
Step back in time and visit pocket of history in this cultural extravaganza!
Oct
5
End Date
Nature Cubs Club
Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
Attention all lil' nature lovers, Sheldon Lake State Park has an event just for you!
Oct
5
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Oct
5
End Date
Star Party with San Antonio Astronomical Association
Guadalupe River State Park
Join us for stargazing!
Oct
6
End Date
Bay Explorations
Galveston Island State Park
Become a Galveston Bay warrior and uncover life on and in the bay waters.
Oct
6
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Oct
6
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Oct
9
End Date
Choke Canyon Bird and Wildlife Tracks
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Do you want to become an expert tracker? Get started by coming to this introductory program to learn how to identify some common Texas wildlife tracks and have some fun with arts and crafts! (sorry - no program 7/31)
Oct
11
End Date
Choke Canyon Nature Walk
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Join our interpretive park ranger on this short guided hike as we explore all that nature and wildlife have to offer within Choke Canyon State Park. (sorry - no program 8/2)
Oct
12
End Date
Archery 101
Resaca de la Palma State Park
If you ever wanted to try to shoot an arrow with a bow, here is your chance. Come and learn the the fundamentals of archery! (We provide bows and arrows.)
Oct
12
End Date
Oct
12
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Oct
12
End Date
Choke Canyon Nature Walk
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Join our interpretive park ranger on this short guided hike as we explore all that nature and wildlife have to offer within Choke Canyon State Park. (sorry - no program 8/2)
Oct
12
End Date
Baytown Nurture Nature Festival
Baytown, TX - Baytown Nurture Center
Join TPWD Get Outside at this FREE family friendly festival - learn some outdoor skills, see and touch wildlife, listen to music and more.
Oct
12
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Oct
13
End Date
Bay Explorations
Galveston Island State Park
Become a Galveston Bay warrior and uncover life on and in the bay waters.
Oct
13
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Oct
13
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Oct
16
End Date
Choke Canyon Bird and Wildlife Tracks
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Do you want to become an expert tracker? Get started by coming to this introductory program to learn how to identify some common Texas wildlife tracks and have some fun with arts and crafts! (sorry - no program 7/31)
Oct
18
End Date
Choke Canyon Nature Walk
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Join our interpretive park ranger on this short guided hike as we explore all that nature and wildlife have to offer within Choke Canyon State Park. (sorry - no program 8/2)
Oct
18
End Date
Pollution Solutions
Hill Country State Natural Area
Think you know just how long our trash can stick around in the environment?
Oct
19
End Date
Oct
19
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Oct
19
End Date
Choke Canyon Nature Walk
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Join our interpretive park ranger on this short guided hike as we explore all that nature and wildlife have to offer within Choke Canyon State Park. (sorry - no program 8/2)
Oct
19
End Date
Trails, Cameras, Action!
Hill Country State Natural Area
Get your cameras ready and put your detective skills to the test!
Oct
19
End Date
Buggin' Out!
Hill Country State Natural Area
Discover why these crawlies aren’t so creepy after all!
Oct
19
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Oct
20
End Date
Bay Explorations
Galveston Island State Park
Become a Galveston Bay warrior and uncover life on and in the bay waters.
Oct
20
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Oct
20
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Oct
23
End Date
Choke Canyon Bird and Wildlife Tracks
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Do you want to become an expert tracker? Get started by coming to this introductory program to learn how to identify some common Texas wildlife tracks and have some fun with arts and crafts! (sorry - no program 7/31)
Oct
25
End Date
Choke Canyon Nature Walk
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Join our interpretive park ranger on this short guided hike as we explore all that nature and wildlife have to offer within Choke Canyon State Park. (sorry - no program 8/2)
Oct
26
End Date
Oct
26
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Oct
26
End Date
Choke Canyon Nature Walk
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Join our interpretive park ranger on this short guided hike as we explore all that nature and wildlife have to offer within Choke Canyon State Park. (sorry - no program 8/2)
Oct
26
End Date
Trail Detectives
Hill Country State Natural Area
Help a park ranger solve a wildlife mystery! *Please note updated date for this hike*
Oct
26
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Oct
26
End Date
Trick or Trees!
Pedernales Falls State Park
Dress up or put on a mask for a Halloween tradition in the campground!
Oct
27
End Date
Bay Explorations
Galveston Island State Park
Become a Galveston Bay warrior and uncover life on and in the bay waters.
Oct
27
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Oct
27
End Date
Sea Center Spooktacular
Sea Center Texas
Join Sea Center Texas for its annual Halloween Spooktacular!
Oct
27
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Oct
30
End Date
Choke Canyon Bird and Wildlife Tracks
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Do you want to become an expert tracker? Get started by coming to this introductory program to learn how to identify some common Texas wildlife tracks and have some fun with arts and crafts! (sorry - no program 7/31)
November 2019
Nov
1
End Date
Choke Canyon Nature Walk
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Join our interpretive park ranger on this short guided hike as we explore all that nature and wildlife have to offer within Choke Canyon State Park. (sorry - no program 8/2)
Nov
2
End Date
Nov
2
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Nov
2
End Date
Choke Canyon Nature Walk
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Join our interpretive park ranger on this short guided hike as we explore all that nature and wildlife have to offer within Choke Canyon State Park. (sorry - no program 8/2)
Nov
2
End Date
Austin Powwow and American Indian Heritage Festival
Austin, TX - Travis County Exposition Center
Join us at this family-friendly event celebrating the traditions and heritage of Native American Culture.
Nov
2
End Date
Nature Cubs Club
Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
Attention all lil' nature lovers, Sheldon Lake State Park has an event just for you!
Nov
2
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Nov
2
End Date
Inks Lake Star Party!
Inks Lake State Park
Join Austin Astronomical Society and get up close and personal with our solar system!
Nov
2
End Date
Star Party with San Antonio Astronomical Association
Guadalupe River State Park
Join us for stargazing!
Nov
3
End Date
Bay Explorations
Galveston Island State Park
Become a Galveston Bay warrior and uncover life on and in the bay waters.
Nov
3
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Nov
3
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Nov
6
End Date
Choke Canyon Bird and Wildlife Tracks
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Do you want to become an expert tracker? Get started by coming to this introductory program to learn how to identify some common Texas wildlife tracks and have some fun with arts and crafts! (sorry - no program 7/31)
Nov
8
End Date
Choke Canyon Nature Walk
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Join our interpretive park ranger on this short guided hike as we explore all that nature and wildlife have to offer within Choke Canyon State Park. (sorry - no program 8/2)
Nov
9
End Date
Nov
9
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Nov
9
End Date
Choke Canyon Nature Walk
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Join our interpretive park ranger on this short guided hike as we explore all that nature and wildlife have to offer within Choke Canyon State Park. (sorry - no program 8/2)
Nov
9
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Nov
10
End Date
Bay Explorations
Galveston Island State Park
Become a Galveston Bay warrior and uncover life on and in the bay waters.
Nov
10
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Nov
10
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Nov
13
End Date
Choke Canyon Bird and Wildlife Tracks
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Do you want to become an expert tracker? Get started by coming to this introductory program to learn how to identify some common Texas wildlife tracks and have some fun with arts and crafts! (sorry - no program 7/31)
Nov
15
End Date
Choke Canyon Nature Walk
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Join our interpretive park ranger on this short guided hike as we explore all that nature and wildlife have to offer within Choke Canyon State Park. (sorry - no program 8/2)
Nov
16
End Date
Nov
16
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Nov
16
End Date
Choke Canyon Nature Walk
Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Join our interpretive park ranger on this short guided hike as we explore all that nature and wildlife have to offer within Choke Canyon State Park. (sorry - no program 8/2)
Nov
16
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Nov
17
End Date
Bay Explorations
Galveston Island State Park
Become a Galveston Bay warrior and uncover life on and in the bay waters.
Nov
17
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Nov
17
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Nov
23
End Date
Nov
23
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Nov
23
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Nov
24
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Nov
24
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Nov
30
End Date
Nov
30
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Nov
30
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year old story of our dinosaur tracks!
December 2019
Dec
1
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Dec
1
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Dec
7
End Date
Dec
7
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Dec
7
End Date
Dec
7
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Dec
8
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Dec
8
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Dec
14
End Date
Dec
14
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Dec
14
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Dec
15
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Dec
15
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Dec
21
End Date
Dec
21
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Dec
21
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Dec
22
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Dec
22
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Dec
28
End Date
Dec
28
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Dec
28
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Dec
29
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Dec
29
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
January 2020
Jan
4
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Jan
4
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Jan
5
End Date
Track Talk
Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the tale 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!