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Native American Heritage Day: Join us in celebrating Native American Heritage Month and learn about the tools used by the Karankawas and other Native Americans on the coast. Participate in atlatl throwing, net making and see genuine artifacts from the South Texas area. Meet at the Day Use Parking lot area of Mustang Island State Park.
Tide Talk and Walk: Join a Ranger on an afternoon stroll along the beach! Learn about barrier island ecology & see what sorts of animals we can spot along the way!
Shell and Tell: Get hands on with coastal curiosities and the shells of creatures that help shape our shores and society!
Solar Powered Crafts: Come make arts and crafts using the power of the sun! Fun for all ages!
Stargazing by the Shore: Adventure away from a well-lit world and explore our cosmos through the dark skies of Mustang Island!
Full Moon Shoreline Walk: Join a ranger and park volunteers for the unique experience of walking along the water's edge with only the light of the full moon as a guide.
Pursuing the Pollinators!: Bees, flies, moths, butterflies, oh my! Come join a park ranger in discovering important pollinators and the plants they are seeking on Mustang Island for our annual Texas Pollinator BioBlitz!
Beginner Kayaking on the Bayside: Come enjoy a beginner-friendly kayaking adventure on the wild and lesser-known bayside of Mustang Island! *Registration Required*
First Day Hike at First Light: Start 2026 with a relaxing walk of our shoreline at the crack of dawn!