Calendar of Events

Paddling

June 2026

Jun 5
9:00a
End Date

Paddling for Beginners

Village Creek State Park
*Registration Required see below* Have you always wanted to kayak but never knew how or didn't have access? Join Ranger Alex for a guided paddling trip for beginners! We will launch at the park, learn some paddling basics and explore some of the wonders of Village Creek.
Jun 5
8:00p
End Date

Full Moon Paddle

Tyler State Park
Get the best seat on the lake!
Jun 6
10:00a
End Date

Guided Kayaking

Lake Livingston State Park
Join Ranger Eric in a guided kayak trip.
Jun 6
10:00a
End Date

Guided Paddle

Martin Dies, Jr. State Park
Join our ranger and volunteers on a paddle on the lake.
Jun 12
9:00a
End Date

Paddling for Beginners

Village Creek State Park
*Registration Required see below* Have you always wanted to kayak but never knew how or didn't have access? Join Ranger Alex for a guided paddling trip for beginners! We will launch at the park, learn some paddling basics and explore some of the wonders of Village Creek.
Jun 12
6:30p
End Date

Kayaking 101: Sunset Paddle 🚣

Galveston Island State Park
New to kayaking? Join us for a relaxed, beginner-friendly intro as the sun sets over the bay!🌅
Jun 13
9:30a
End Date

Lake Livingston State Park | One Night Event | Texas Outdoor Family | Houston Area (Spots Filling Fast)

Lake Livingston State Park
Join us for a fun-filled weekend and discover the joys of camping in your Texas State Parks.
Jun 13
7:00p
End Date

Sunset Guided Kayak Tour *Registration is required

Inks Lake State Park
Join park Rangers and volunteers on a sunset paddle of Inks Lake
Jun 20
8:45a
End Date

Magical Morning Paddle on the Bay 🚣‍♀️

Galveston Island State Park
Start your day gliding across the calm waters of Galveston Bay—it’s peaceful, scenic, and unforgettable! Registration required!🌊
Jun 20
9:00a
End Date

Nature by Paddle

Eisenhower State Park
Drift into nature!
Jun 20
10:00a
End Date

Guided Paddle

Martin Dies, Jr. State Park
Join our ranger and volunteers on a paddle on the lake.
Jun 21
10:00a
End Date

Summer Solstice Guided Kayak Tour *Registration is required

Inks Lake State Park
Join park Rangers for a fun kayak trip to the Devil's Waterhole
Jun 26
9:00a
End Date

Paddling for Beginners

Village Creek State Park
*Registration Required see below* Have you always wanted to kayak but never knew how or didn't have access? Join Ranger Alex for a guided paddling trip for beginners! We will launch at the park, learn some paddling basics and explore some of the wonders of Village Creek.
Jun 27
8:30a
End Date

Kayak Tour of St. Charles Bay (Registration Required)

Goose Island State Park
What will we discover on the bay?
Jun 27
9:00a
End Date

Kayaking 101

Cooper State Park - Doctors Creek Unit
Join a ranger to learn the basics of kayaking. Instruction provided. Limited equipment available. Reserve your kayak today.
Jun 27
6:00p
End Date

Evening Paddle

Tyler State Park
Get the best seat on the lake!
Jun 28
8:45a
End Date

Magical Morning Paddle on the Bay 🚣‍♀️

Galveston Island State Park
Start your day gliding across the calm waters of Galveston Bay—it’s peaceful, scenic, and unforgettable! Registration required!🌊

July 2026

Jul 3
7:00p
End Date

*At Capacity, Registration is Closed* Red, White, and Blue Guided Kayak Tour

Inks Lake State Park
Join park Rangers and volunteers on a patriotic sunset paddle of Inks Lake as we kick off our Independence Day celebrations, so bring your Red, White, and Blue patriotic themed lake gear for the trip
Jul 10
6:30p
End Date

Kayaking 101: Sunset Paddle 🚣

Galveston Island State Park
New to kayaking? Join us for a relaxed, beginner-friendly intro as the sun sets over the bay!🌅
Jul 18
8:45a
End Date

Magical Morning Paddle on the Bay 🚣‍♀️

Galveston Island State Park
Start your day gliding across the calm waters of Galveston Bay—it’s peaceful, scenic, and unforgettable! Registration required!🌊
Jul 18
10:00a
End Date

Guided Paddle

Martin Dies, Jr. State Park
Join our ranger and volunteers on a paddle on the lake.
Jul 26
8:45a
End Date

Magical Morning Paddle on the Bay 🚣‍♀️

Galveston Island State Park
Start your day gliding across the calm waters of Galveston Bay—it’s peaceful, scenic, and unforgettable! Registration required!🌊

August 2026

Aug 14
6:30p
End Date

Kayaking 101: Sunset Paddle 🚣

Galveston Island State Park
New to kayaking? Join us for a relaxed, beginner-friendly intro as the sun sets over the bay!🌅
Aug 15
8:45a
End Date

Magical Morning Paddle on the Bay 🚣‍♀️

Galveston Island State Park
Start your day gliding across the calm waters of Galveston Bay—it’s peaceful, scenic, and unforgettable! Registration required!🌊
Aug 15
10:00a
End Date

Guided Paddle

Martin Dies, Jr. State Park
Join our ranger and volunteers on a paddle on the lake.
Aug 23
8:45a
End Date

Magical Morning Paddle on the Bay 🚣‍♀️

Galveston Island State Park
Start your day gliding across the calm waters of Galveston Bay—it’s peaceful, scenic, and unforgettable! Registration required!🌊

September 2026

Sep 11
6:30p
End Date

Kayaking 101: Sunset Paddle 🚣

Galveston Island State Park
New to kayaking? Join us for a relaxed, beginner-friendly intro as the sun sets over the bay!🌅
Sep 19
8:45a
End Date

Magical Morning Paddle on the Bay 🚣‍♀️

Galveston Island State Park
Start your day gliding across the calm waters of Galveston Bay—it’s peaceful, scenic, and unforgettable! Registration required!🌊
Sep 19
10:00a
End Date

Guided Paddle

Martin Dies, Jr. State Park
Join our ranger and volunteers on a paddle on the lake.
Sep 27
8:45a
End Date

Magical Morning Paddle on the Bay 🚣‍♀️

Galveston Island State Park
Start your day gliding across the calm waters of Galveston Bay—it’s peaceful, scenic, and unforgettable! Registration required!🌊

October 2026

Oct 17
10:00a
End Date

Guided Paddle

Martin Dies, Jr. State Park
Join our ranger and volunteers on a paddle on the lake.

November 2026

Nov 21
10:00a
End Date

Guided Paddle

Martin Dies, Jr. State Park
Join our ranger and volunteers on a paddle on the lake.

December 2026

Dec 19
10:00a
End Date

Guided Paddle

Martin Dies, Jr. State Park
Join our ranger and volunteers on a paddle on the lake.