Calendar of Events

State Park Events

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March 2026

Mar 9
1:00p
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Visitor Center (Castle) Open Hours

Lake Corpus Christi State Park
Learning about natural and cultural resources combine at the historic Castle / Refectory!
Mar 9
2:00p
End Date

Nature Walk

Lake Mineral Wells State Park & Trailway
Hike along the Red Trail as we explore the ancient Cross Timbers.
Mar 10
8:30a
End Date

Bird Watching

Lake Corpus Christi State Park
A relaxing, family and child friendly introduction to birding and binocular usage.
Mar 10
9:00a
End Date

Spring Break Canoeing 101

Huntsville State Park
Enjoy a morning paddling on Lake Raven.
Mar 10
9:00a
End Date

Hawk Watch

Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Using keen eyesight, binoculars and spotting scopes, watch in awe and help keep count of the many raptors flying over as they continue their migration.
Mar 10
9:00a
End Date

Way of Water Spring Break Day Camp

Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
Are you curious about nature's greatest resource?
Mar 10
9:00a
End Date

Ojito Adentro Hike

Big Bend Ranch State Park
Join a park ranger for a hike to a hidden desert oasis.
Mar 10
9:00a
End Date

Fishing with a Ranger

Guadalupe River State Park
Enjoy a morning of fishing on the Guadalupe River.
Mar 10
9:30a
End Date

Bird Walks

Lake Corpus Christi State Park
Join birding host Kathy on an exploratory bird walk, using sight and sound to ID birds of all sizes! Great for families, campers and winter Texans alike.
Mar 10
10:00a
End Date

Yarn Spinning Demonstration

Lyndon B. Johnson State Park & Historic Site
Live spinning demonstrations at the Sauer-Beckmann Farm!
Mar 10
10:00a
End Date

Skins, Skulls, Scales and Scat

Pedernales Falls State Park
What can we learn about wildlife from what they leave behind?
Mar 10
10:00a
End Date

Backyard Birding

Purtis Creek State Park
What's that chirp? Join us to find out!
Mar 10
11:00a
End Date

Reading with a Ranger

Dinosaur Valley State Park
Join a ranger to hear a nature-themed story followed by an activity or craft.
Mar 10
11:00a
End Date

Reading with a Ranger

Garner State Park
Join a park ranger at El Progresso Memorial Library in Uvalde, Texas to read a children's story.
Mar 10
12:00p
End Date

Bird Feeder Craft

Lake Corpus Christi State Park
Use recycled materials to create and paint a bird feeder; fun for the whole family!
Mar 10
1:00p
End Date

Disc Golf with a Ranger

Lake Arrowhead State Park
Play a round of disc golf
Mar 10
1:00p
End Date

Skins & Skulls

Lyndon B. Johnson State Park & Historic Site
Come learn about the wildlife we have here in Central Texas!
Mar 10
1:00p
End Date

Spectacular Snakes!

Brazos Bend State Park
Join us for a talk about our slithery friends, the snakes!
Mar 10
1:00p
End Date

Visitor Center (Castle) Open Hours

Lake Corpus Christi State Park
Learning about natural and cultural resources combine at the historic Castle / Refectory!
Mar 10
2:00p
End Date

Frontier Candy Making

Fort Richardson State Park & Historic Site / Lost Creek Reservoir State Trailway
Ready to get hands on with candy?
Mar 11
2:00a
End Date

Kayaking 101

Lake Bob Sandlin State Park
Learn to master the paddle and hit the water!
Mar 11
8:30a
End Date

Bird Watching

Lake Corpus Christi State Park
A relaxing, family and child friendly introduction to birding and binocular usage.
Mar 11
9:00a
End Date

Edible Plant Hike

Palo Pinto Mountains State Park
Come and learn which plants are safe to eat!
Mar 11
9:00a
End Date

Spring Break Fishing with Fishings Future

Huntsville State Park
Learn the joys of fishing and how to improve your chances of catching the “big one.”
Mar 11
9:00a
End Date

Whooper Walk (Registration Required)

Goose Island State Park
Join biologists from the International Crane Foundation and a park ranger to learn more about the endangered Whooping Crane!
Mar 11
9:00a
End Date

Spring Break Honey Creek Guided Walk

Honey Creek State Natural Area
Experience the natural and cultural history of Honey Creek during a special walk during Spring Break!
Mar 11
9:00a
End Date

Hawk Watch

Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Using keen eyesight, binoculars and spotting scopes, watch in awe and help keep count of the many raptors flying over as they continue their migration.
Mar 11
9:00a
End Date

Birding with a Ranger

Lyndon B. Johnson State Park & Historic Site
Join a park ranger to for a low-key birdwatching adventure!
Mar 11
9:00a
End Date

Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing

San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Mar 11
10:00a
End Date

Start Your Own Pollinator Garden

Palmetto State Park
Come learn about pollinators and plant a native wildflower to bring home!
Mar 11
10:00a
End Date

Crystal Cave Guided Hike

Garner State Park
Join a park ranger on a hike to stunning overlooks and to the Crystal Cave.
Mar 11
10:00a
End Date

Fishing with a Ranger

Purtis Creek State Park
Join a ranger for some fishin'!
Mar 11
10:00a
End Date

Closed Canyon Hike

Big Bend Ranch State Park
Join a park ranger this spring break for a cool guided hike of the Closed Canyon at BBRSP.
Mar 11
10:00a
End Date

Cookin' with Cast Iron: Dutch Oven Basics

Martin Creek Lake State Park
Discover historic cooking with a little modern flare!
Mar 11
10:00a
End Date

Insects of Mission Tejas

Mission Tejas State Park
Come explore the wide variety of insects that make Mission Tejas home and learn how they help nature and us!
Mar 11
10:00a
End Date

Women's History Hike

Lockhart State Park
March is Women's History Month!  Take a walk with Ranger Lauren to discover how women have impacted the field of conservation.
Mar 11
11:00a
End Date

Junior Ranger Workshop

Lake Corpus Christi State Park
Bring your kids to complete a hands-on Junior Ranger class and get their Lake Corpus Christi junior ranger button with other kids!
Mar 11
11:00a
End Date

The Atlatl: A Hurl into the Past

Barton Warnock Visitor Center
Join Rangers to discover how to use an atlatl and how it connects us to the past!
Mar 11
11:30a
End Date

Staring at the Sun (Safely)

Pedernales Falls State Park
Using special equipment, we'll look for sunspots, solar flares, and talk about our closest star!
Mar 11
1:00p
End Date

Hands-On Rehab: Wildlife Edition!

Brazos Bend State Park
Learn about how young, wild animals get healthcare!
Mar 11
1:00p
End Date

Visitor Center (Castle) Open Hours

Lake Corpus Christi State Park
Learning about natural and cultural resources combine at the historic Castle / Refectory!
Mar 11
1:30p
End Date

Introduction to Nature Photography

Goose Island State Park
Learn tips and tricks to get you more familiar with your camera or phone.
Mar 11
2:00p
End Date

River Romp

Dinosaur Valley State Park
Join a ranger on a walking Track Talk.
Mar 11
2:00p
End Date

Mammals of Mother Neff

Mother Neff State Park
All sorts of furry critters call the park home, take the chance to explore some of them with an interactive program where you can see and touch real animal skins and replica skulls.
Mar 11
2:00p
End Date

Butter Making

Fort Richardson State Park & Historic Site / Lost Creek Reservoir State Trailway
Come shake up some butter with us!
Mar 11
4:00p
End Date

Reading with a Ranger at Pioneer Memorial Library

Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a ranger at the historic Pioneer Memorial Library in Fredericksburg for a nature-oriented story time!
Mar 12
8:30a
End Date

Woodland Bird Walk

Goose Island State Park
A bird walk through the live oak forest.
Mar 12
8:30a
End Date

Bird Watching

Lake Corpus Christi State Park
A relaxing, family and child friendly introduction to birding and binocular usage.
Mar 12
9:00a
End Date

Birding Tram Tour

Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Join a park naturalist and ride along for an easy birding experience.
Mar 12
9:00a
End Date

Hawk Watch

Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Using keen eyesight, binoculars and spotting scopes, watch in awe and help keep count of the many raptors flying over as they continue their migration.
Mar 12
9:00a
End Date

Spring Break Birding 101

Huntsville State Park
Learning to observe our feathery residents.
Mar 12
9:00a
End Date

Bug Buddies Spring Break Day Camp

Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
Want to learn all about bugs?
Mar 12
9:00a
End Date

Fishing with a New Angle

Mission Tejas State Park
Come to Mission Tejas and learn how to fish while learning about the wildlife that calls our fishing pond home!
Mar 12
9:00a
End Date

Nature Walk

Lost Maples State Natural Area
Join local birder Laura for a beautiful morning stroll as you discover birds, butterflies, dragonflies, and plants.
Mar 12
9:30a
End Date

Junior Ranger Academy

Government Canyon State Natural Area
Explore the trails at Government Canyon with a ranger and earn your Junior Ranger badge.
Mar 12
10:00a
End Date

Skyline Drive Geology Tour

Davis Mountains State Park
Learn about our park's explosive past on this guided geology walk.
Mar 12
10:00a
End Date

Guided Nature Walk

Mother Neff State Park
Take a hike through Mother Neff State Park!
Mar 12
10:00a
End Date

Atlatl - Dart Throwing

Fort Richardson State Park & Historic Site / Lost Creek Reservoir State Trailway
Before the bow and arrow, there was the atlatl!
Mar 12
10:00a
End Date

Scenic Overlook Nature Walk

Guadalupe River State Park
Join us for an easy nature walk with a beautiful view!
Mar 12
10:00a
End Date

Yarn Spinning Demonstration

Lyndon B. Johnson State Park & Historic Site
Live spinning demonstrations at the Sauer-Beckmann Farm!
Mar 12
10:00a
End Date

Hoodoos Trail Hike

Big Bend Ranch State Park
Join a ranger for a guided hike through the Hoodoos, an area rich in history, biodiversity, and geology!
Mar 12
10:00a
End Date

Fishing with a Ranger

Lake Bob Sandlin State Park
Learn how to catch a fish and test your new skills!
Mar 12
10:00a
End Date

Kayaking: A Paddle Around the Island

Martin Creek Lake State Park
Paddle your way to adventure!
Mar 12
10:00a
End Date

Plants of the Park

Lake Corpus Christi State Park
Learn how to identify common plants of the park using the five senses and plant structure.
Mar 12
10:00a
End Date

Fishing with a Ranger

Lake Casa Blanca International State Park
Have you ever wanted to learn how to fish but don't know how to get started?
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 12
11:00a
End Date

Critter Corner

Dinosaur Valley State Park
Explore our Texas wildlife with a ranger.
Mar 12
12:00p
End Date

iNaturalist and Seek Training

Lost Maples State Natural Area
Curious about how you can use your phone to explore the world around you?
Mar 12
1:00p
End Date

Nature Hike

Lake Livingston State Park
Come visit the park for a guided hike.
Mar 12
1:00p
End Date

Skins & Skulls

Lyndon B. Johnson State Park & Historic Site
Come learn about the wildlife we have here in Central Texas!
Mar 12
1:00p
End Date

Visitor Center (Castle) Open Hours

Lake Corpus Christi State Park
Learning about natural and cultural resources combine at the historic Castle / Refectory!
Mar 12
2:00p
End Date

Trap Ball

Lake Mineral Wells State Park & Trailway
Step back into Texas frontier history and try your hand at Trap Ball.
Mar 12
2:00p
End Date

S'mores with a Ranger

Palmetto State Park
Come roast s'mores with your Palmetto State Park Rangers!
Mar 12
2:30p
End Date

Pond Life

Brazos Bend State Park
Join us to discover the tiny creatures living in our ponds!
Mar 12
3:00p
End Date

Bug Out!

Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Rangers will be sharing information about some of the many insects that call Enchanted Rock home at the gazebo on the base of Summit Trail.
Mar 12
3:00p
End Date

Critters of East Texas

Lake Livingston State Park
Explore the diversity of local mammals and reptiles.
Mar 12
3:00p
End Date

Bird Bingo

Lake Corpus Christi State Park
Bird Identification has never been easier! Take your family to a bird bingo program, and they'll be naming local birds all the way home.
Mar 12
8:30p
End Date

Moth-O-Geddon: The Night Shift in Big Bend Ranch

Big Bend Ranch State Park
Join us for Moth-o-geddon, a celebration of the desert’s nocturnal pollinators! Discover the vital role moths play in the Chihuahuan Desert ecosystem and learn how protecting our night skies helps them thrive.
Mar 12
9:00p
End Date

Miles Of Stars

Davis Mountains State Park
Join us as we appreciate some of the darkest skies in the U.S. through storytelling and telescope viewing.
Mar 13
8:30a
End Date

Bastrop Bird City Little Hike - Guided Bird Walk

Bastrop State Park
Join the Bastrop Audubon Society and Bird City Bastrop for a little hike with expert birders at Bastrop State Park!
Mar 13
8:30a
End Date

Big Tree Birding (Registration Required)

Goose Island State Park
Come along with us to view birds at the Big Tree Natural Area!
Mar 13
8:30a
End Date

Bird Watching

Lake Corpus Christi State Park
A relaxing, family and child friendly introduction to birding and binocular usage.
Mar 13
9:00a
End Date

Hawk Watch

Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Using keen eyesight, binoculars and spotting scopes, watch in awe and help keep count of the many raptors flying over as they continue their migration.
Mar 13
9:30a
End Date

Bird Walks

Lake Corpus Christi State Park
Join birding host Kathy on an exploratory bird walk, using sight and sound to ID birds of all sizes! Great for families, campers and winter Texans alike.
Mar 13
10:00a
End Date

Painting in the Park

Palmetto State Park
Join us to enjoy and paint nature!
Mar 13
10:00a
End Date

Master Naturalist Hike

Davis Mountains State Park
Take an introductory deep dive into the Davis Mountains on this moderate walk 'n' talk.
Mar 13
10:00a
End Date

Become a Junior Ranger!

Lockhart State Park
Earn a Junior Ranger badge!
Mar 13
10:00a
End Date

Art in the Park

Lake Casa Blanca International State Park
Paint, draw and color with a ranger all while enjoying the outdoors.
Mar 13
10:00a
End Date

Family Fun Fishing

Martin Creek Lake State Park
Wet a hook and learn a bit about fishing!
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 13
11:00a
End Date

Tied Together: The Story about the Yucca and its Moth

Barton Warnock Visitor Center
A desert friendship like no other. Meet the flower and moth that can’t live without each other. Get hands-on and try your skill at making traditional rope using yucca fibers.
Mar 13
11:00a
End Date

The Amazing Sensory Powers of Butterflies

Brazos Bend State Park
Learn about how butterflies explore the world around them!
Mar 13
11:00a
End Date

Skulls and Shells

Sea Rim State Park
Come discover some of the amazing creatures found here at the park and in the ocean
Mar 13
11:00a
End Date

Critters of LCCSP

Lake Corpus Christi State Park
Learn about the wild animals of the park.
Mar 13
1:00p
End Date

Gyotaku (Japanese Fish Painting)

Inks Lake State Park
Meet us in Central Park to learn about and practice the art of Japanese Fish Painting!
Mar 13
1:00p
End Date

Disc Golf with a Ranger

Lake Arrowhead State Park
Play a round of disc golf
Mar 13
1:00p
End Date

Frontier Tea Party

Fort Richardson State Park & Historic Site / Lost Creek Reservoir State Trailway
Do you want the tea (gossip), while sipping on tea?
Mar 13
1:00p
End Date

Why an Alligator Can't Play Center Field for the Houston Astros

Brazos Bend State Park
Are you a fan of baseball AND alligators? Then we have the program for you!
Mar 13
1:00p
End Date

Visitor Center (Castle) Open Hours

Lake Corpus Christi State Park
Learning about natural and cultural resources combine at the historic Castle / Refectory!
Mar 13
2:00p
End Date

Track Talk

Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Mar 13
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Mar 13
2:00p
End Date

Art in the Park

Garner State Park
Join a park ranger in creating artworks to take home.
Mar 13
2:00p
End Date

Dutch Oven Cooking at the Fort

Fort Leaton State Historic Site
Gather round the campfire and learn about the history and how to cook with Dutch Ovens.
Mar 13
2:00p
End Date

Pottery in the Park

Lake Bob Sandlin State Park
Join us as we learn about Caddoan pottery and make a pinch pot!
Mar 13
2:00p
End Date

Junior Ranger Explorers

Purtis Creek State Park
Learn about Leave No Trace and explore the wonders of nature!
Mar 13
2:00p
End Date

Goose Island History Tour (Registration Required)

Goose Island State Park
Join a ranger or volunteer to learn the park's history while riding through the park on the electric tram!
Mar 13
2:00p
End Date

Intro to Archery (Registration Required)

Goose Island State Park
Discover your new favorite hobby: archery!
Mar 13
2:00p
End Date

B.A.R.K. Ranger Stroll

Daingerfield State Park
Join us for a stroll around the day-use area with your B.A.R.K. Ranger! Not a B.A.R.K Ranger yet? Come earn your badge!
Mar 13
2:00p
End Date

Campfire 101

Tyler State Park
Let's gather around a campfire.
Mar 13
3:00p
End Date

Guess Whooo's for Dinner

Eisenhower State Park
Bones, fur, and feathers. Oh my!
Mar 13
3:00p
End Date

Spear Throwing

Lake Corpus Christi State Park
A family-friendly blast to the past. Hunt like ancient people used to, with real Atlatls!
Mar 13
4:00p
End Date

Indian Lodge Tour

Davis Mountains State Park
Discover the history behind the ONLY hotel in the Texas State Park system.
Mar 13
4:30p
End Date

Caprock Canyons Van Tour as an International Dark Sky Park

Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
Enjoy the sunset in Caprock!
Mar 13
5:45p
End Date

Sunset Watercolors🎨

Galveston Island State Park
Join us for an unforgettable evening of nature, art, and beauty!
Mar 13
6:00p
End Date

Campfire Chat

Lost Maples State Natural Area
Join a ranger for a s’more and a nice evening by the fire!
Mar 13
7:00p
End Date

Night Hike

Palo Pinto Mountains State Park
Experience the night from the perspective of some of our nocturnal wildlife!
Mar 13
7:00p
End Date

Spring Break Night Hike

Huntsville State Park
Explore the park after dark.
Mar 13
7:30p
End Date

Moth Madness Campfire Chat

Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join Ranger Clair and her trusty bug sheet around the campfire for an exploration on the insect offerings of Erock.
Mar 13
8:00p
End Date

Stargazing

Lake Mineral Wells State Park & Trailway
One of the great things about this area is the dark night sky.
Mar 13
8:00p
End Date

Discoveries in the Dark

Goose Island State Park
Explore the park after dark!
Mar 14 End Date

Story Book Stroll

Meridian State Park
Check out our self-guided hike available at the Shinnery Ridge Trail, featuring the children's book "The Legend of The Bluebonnet" by author Tomie DePaola.
Mar 14
8:00a
End Date

Move Like an Animal Hike

Dinosaur Valley State Park
Mar 14
8:00a
End Date

Grit and Grace: Women's History Hike

Government Canyon State Natural Area
Learn the history of Government Canyon’s trailblazing women and hear stories about the positive impacts they made on the canyon.
Mar 14
8:00a
End Date

Birding Hike

Palo Duro Canyon State Park
Join us for a morning of birdwatching along the scenic Paseo Trail!
Mar 14
8:00a
End Date

Bird Outing

Lake Arrowhead State Park
Join the Texas Master Naturalists: Rolling Plains chapter to look for birds
Mar 14
8:30a
End Date

Coffee and Birds

Dinosaur Valley State Park
Join a Master Naturalist for a warm beverage before hitting the trails.
Mar 14
8:30a
End Date

Bird Walk

Lockhart State Park
How many birds can we find and identify around Lockhart State Park? Take a walk with a ranger to find out! All ages and experience levels welcome.
Mar 14
8:30a
End Date

Cowboy Coffee

Inks Lake State Park
Start off your day right by joining a park Ranger and volunteer for some hot coffee made the old-fashioned way!
Mar 14
8:30a
End Date

Coffee, Questions, and the Great Outdoors (Date changed)

Martin Creek Lake State Park
Have a cup of Joe with the Park Superintendent!
Mar 14
8:30a
End Date

Bird Banding Demonstration

Goose Island State Park
Observe expert bird banders catalogue some of Goose Island's resident and migratory birds.
Mar 14
8:30a
End Date

Bird Watching

Lake Corpus Christi State Park
A relaxing, family and child friendly introduction to birding and binocular usage.
Mar 14
9:00a
End Date

Saturday Honey Creek Guided Walk

Honey Creek State Natural Area
Experience the natural and cultural history of Honey Creek!
Mar 14
9:00a
End Date

Hawk Watch

Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Using keen eyesight, binoculars and spotting scopes, watch in awe and help keep count of the many raptors flying over as they continue their migration.
Mar 14
9:00a
End Date

Sneak-Peek Hike **Reservation Required**

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join us for an opportunity to explore our newly acquired property!
Mar 14
9:00a
End Date

Archery 101

Fort Richardson State Park & Historic Site / Lost Creek Reservoir State Trailway
Come shoot some arrows!
Mar 14
9:00a
End Date

Spring Fling 2026

Ray Roberts Lake State Park - Johnson Branch Unit
Spring forward to a full day of fun!
Mar 14
9:00a
End Date

Edible & Medicinal Plant Hike

Abilene State Park
Join a ranger in a hike that will teach you about the edible and medicinal plants native to the park.
Mar 14
9:00a
End Date

Dutch Oven Cooking

Purtis Creek State Park
Come check out what the Purtis Creek Dutch Oven Society is all about and enjoy good food with even better friends!
Mar 14
9:00a
End Date

Learn to Fish with an Angler Instructor!

Buescher State Park
Learn how to cast a line at Buescher Lake!
Mar 14
9:00a
End Date

Bird Walk

Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Take a walk with us as we search for some of the many bird species of Goliad State Park!
Mar 14
9:00a
End Date

Birding Festival 2026

Choke Canyon State Park - Calliham Unit
Come join us to celebrate South Texas birds at our annual Birding Festival! Birders of all experiences and ages are welcome!
Mar 14
9:00a
End Date

Archery: Loose the Fun!

Martin Creek Lake State Park
Join us for an introduction to the world of archery.
Mar 14
9:00a
End Date

Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing

San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Mar 14
9:30a
End Date

Archery in the Park

Cleburne State Park
Learning archery is a fun way to recreate in the great outdoors!
Mar 14
9:30a
End Date

Brazos Bend State Park | One Night Event | Texas Outdoor Family | Houston Area (FULL)

Brazos Bend State Park
Join us for a fun-filled weekend and discover the joys of camping in your Texas State Parks. This workshop is full.
Mar 14
9:30a
End Date

Bird Walks

Lake Corpus Christi State Park
Join birding host Kathy on an exploratory bird walk, using sight and sound to ID birds of all sizes! Great for families, campers and winter Texans alike.
Mar 14
10:00a
End Date

Caddo Adventure Day (Main Event)

Caddo Lake State Park
Choose your adventure at our 3rd annual Caddo Adventure Day! Participate in fishing, paddling, hiking, learning, and more, throughout multiple days, all inside our beautiful park!
Mar 14
10:00a
End Date

Hill Country Wild

Hill Country State Natural Area
Come explore the wildlife of Hill Country State Natural Area. Listen in as Ranger Augie talks about the wild things that live and move through the Hill Country SNA. Take the opportunity to observe, touch and feel the pelts and skulls of the native wildlife.
Mar 14
10:00a
End Date

BARK Ranger Hike

Our Furry Friends Love State Parks Too!
Mar 14
10:00a
End Date

All About Us: A Guided Hike

Brazos Bend State Park
Join us to experience the park like it's your first time, on our Creekfield Lake Trail.
Mar 14
10:00a
End Date

Crystal Cave Guided Hike

Garner State Park
Join a park ranger on a hike to stunning overlooks and to the Crystal Cave.
Mar 14
10:00a
End Date

Archery Basics

Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Learn about archery safety and techniques before trying your hand at hitting the bullseye.
Mar 14
10:00a
End Date

Fishing 101

Blanco State Park
Learn the basics of fishing and reel one in!
Mar 14
10:00a
End Date

Trail Mix: Edible Plants - Guided Hike

Bastrop State Park
Join a Lost Pines Master Naturalist for an adventure on the trails!
Mar 14
10:00a
End Date

CCC Tower Talk

Mother Neff State Park
Explore the 90-year-old tower built by the Civilian Conservation Corps, and learn about its history, significance, and legacy that it, and Mother Neff State Park, leave for Texas.
Mar 14
10:00a
End Date

Guided Gambusia

Sea Rim State Park
Take a walk through the salt marsh
Mar 14
10:00a
End Date

Guided Nature Walk

Mother Neff State Park
Take a hike through Mother Neff State Park!
Mar 14
10:00a
End Date

Monarch and Friends Pollinator Fiesta

Guadalupe River State Park
Join us as we celebrate monarchs and all pollinators!
Mar 14
10:00a
End Date

Beasts of the Blackland Prairie

Lockhart State Park
What critters call Lockhart State Park home?
Mar 14
10:00a
End Date

Guided Summit Hike

Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a ranger or volunteer for a morning hike on our most popular trail.
Mar 14
10:00a
End Date

Art in the Park - Abstract Art

Purtis Creek State Park
Relax, enjoy nature, and unleash your creativity!
Mar 14
10:00a
End Date

Biscuits and Jam

Lake Bob Sandlin State Park
Learn some Dutch oven cooking, and listen to historical entertainment!
Mar 14
10:00a
End Date

Daylight Stargazing

Brazos Bend State Park
Join us to take a closer look at our nearest star!
Mar 14
10:00a
End Date

Spectacular Snakes!

Stephen F. Austin State Park
Join us for a talk about our slithery friends, the snakes!
Mar 14
10:00a
End Date

Knot Tying

McKinney Falls State Park
Learn some handy knots that you can use camping, or every day!
Mar 14
10:00a
End Date

Skins, Tracks, and Scat!

Bonham State Park
Come and see some of the different skins, tracks, and scat of some of the animals in the park!
Mar 14
10:00a
End Date

Art in the Park

Eisenhower State Park
Connect with nature and make a masterpiece to take home!
Mar 14
10:00a
End Date

Dutch Oven Cooking

Lake Somerville State Park - Nails Creek Unit
Learn Dutch oven cooking with Uncle Mike's Outdoor Kitchen at Nails Creek Park! Hands-on tips, tasty food, and outdoor fun!
Mar 14
10:00a
End Date

Amazing Atlatls

Fort Parker State Park
Try your hand at a primitive bow and arrow!
Mar 14
10:00a
End Date

Women's Hike- Volunteer Led

Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
Volunteer led hike for the ladies!
Mar 14
10:00a
End Date

Archery 101

Lake Corpus Christi State Park
Learn to shoot a bow and arrow! It is open to complete beginners, and equipment is provided! Only children 8+ and adults may participate.
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 14
11:00a
End Date

Junior Ranger Academy

Dinosaur Valley State Park
Learn how to become an environmental hero and earn your Junior Ranger Badge with our park rangers!
Mar 14
11:00a
End Date

Book Lady Book Fair

Davis Mountains State Park
Come browse Margaret's (Book Lady) collection of books, many of which focus on the outdoors...all for FREE!
Mar 14
11:00a
End Date

Citizen Science INaturalist BioBlitz

Inks Lake State Park
Join us for a fun and fascinating BIO-BLITZ!
Mar 14
11:00a
End Date

Tactile Model Unveiling

Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Join us as we unveil a tactile model of the mission grounds, designed to be an alternative way for visitors to "see" the mission compound through touch.
Mar 14
11:00a
End Date

Junior Rangers

Daingerfield State Park
Learn how to become an environmental hero and earn your Junior Ranger badge with our park rangers!
Mar 14
11:00a
End Date

Wildcraft: Raccoons!

Brazos Bend State Park
Listen to the story and make your own raccoon puppet!
Mar 14
11:00a
End Date

Our Nearest Star

Barton Warnock Visitor Center
Join Ranger Omar for an up-close view of the Sun.
Mar 14
11:00a
End Date

Archery 101

Lake Corpus Christi State Park
Learn to shoot a bow and arrow! It is open to complete beginners, and equipment is provided! Only children 8+ and adults may participate.
Mar 14
12:00p
End Date

Pi Day Outdoor Cooking

Franklin Mountains State Park
Join us to learn the secrets of cooking over an open fire!
Mar 14
12:00p
End Date

Nature Center Hours

Stephen F. Austin State Park
Discover, learn and play at the Nature Center!
Mar 14
12:30p
End Date

Second Saturdays with Steve: The Burning of San Felipe de Austin

Stephen F. Austin State Park
Join us at the Stephen F. Austin State Park Nature Center to learn all about why San Felipe de Austin was burned to save a revolution.
Mar 14
1:00p
End Date

Park Paparazzi

Meridian State Park
Think you need fancy gear to get the perfect wildlife shot? Think again!
Mar 14
1:00p
End Date

Archery in the Park

Inks Lake State Park
Learn the basics of archery and practice your skills with a bow and arrow!
Mar 14
1:00p
End Date

Namaste in Nature

Ray Roberts Lake State Park - Johnson Branch Unit
Join us for gentle yoga and forest bathing.
Mar 14
1:00p
End Date

FREE: Spring Festival & Native Plant Sale

Lockhart State Park
Join the fun at Lockhart State Park for a celebration of spring, pollinators, and plants! Drop in any time between 1-4pm.
Mar 14
1:00p
End Date

Alligators: From Egg to Apex

Brazos Bend State Park
Join us to hear how the largest predator at Brazos Bend starts at the bottom!
Mar 14
1:00p
End Date

Binos 101

Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
What’s that in the distance?! Learn how to use binoculars to find objects near and far with Ranger Hannah.
Mar 14
1:00p
End Date

Skins, Skulls, Scales and Scat

Pedernales Falls State Park
Come learn about what nature leaves us to find!
Mar 14
1:00p
End Date

Visitor Center (Castle) Open Hours

Lake Corpus Christi State Park
Learning about natural and cultural resources combine at the historic Castle / Refectory!
Mar 14
1:00p
End Date

Mammals of East Texas

Lake Livingston State Park
Explore the diversity of local mammals.
Mar 14
1:00p
End Date

Golfing with a Ranger

Lockhart State Park
Hit the links with Ranger Steven! Registration required.
Mar 14
1:00p
End Date

Beach Walk

Galveston Island State Park
The Gulf of Mexico is our destination. What exciting things will we see along the way?
Mar 14
2:00p
End Date

Track Talk

Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Mar 14
2:00p
End Date

Wild Walk

Lake Mineral Wells State Park & Trailway
Guided hike that goes into remote areas only accessible with a park guide.
Mar 14
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Mar 14
2:00p
End Date

Caving In The Southwest

Davis Mountains State Park
Come hear about the mysterious world of cave exploration from a local with lots of experience.
Mar 14
2:00p
End Date

Skins & Skulls

Lake Arrowhead State Park
Learn about the wildlife that lives in the park
Mar 14
2:00p
End Date

Mammals of Mother Neff

Mother Neff State Park
All sorts of furry critters call the park home, take the chance to explore some of them with an interactive program where you can see and touch real animal skins and replica skulls.
Mar 14
2:00p
End Date

Crabbing 101

Sea Rim State Park
Take part in this South East Texas tradition
Mar 14
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 14
2:00p
End Date

Skins & Skulls

Abilene State Park
Have you ever wondered what the fur of wild animals felt like?
Mar 14
2:00p
End Date

Origami Explorers

Eisenhower State Park
Get ready to fold, discover, and explore!
Mar 14
2:00p
End Date

Seed Bombs

Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
Come create your own prairie seed bombs!
Mar 14
2:00p
End Date

The Secret Life of Plants

Goose Island State Park
Explore hidden secrets of south Texas' native plants!
Mar 14
2:00p
End Date

Nature Craft

Bonham State Park
Come and join us for a hands-on nature craft!
Mar 14
2:00p
End Date

History Hike

Fort Parker State Park
Join Ranger Christy for a fun and educational hike on the Springfield Trail to visit two historic landmarks!
Mar 14
2:00p
End Date

Art in the Park

Daingerfield State Park
Get creative with multiple art projects available! Take in the beauty nearby for inspiration!
Mar 14
2:00p
End Date

Mission Talk

Mission Tejas State Park
Come visit the Commemorative Mission and experience the history that brought so many to what is now Mission Tejas!
Mar 14
2:00p
End Date

Stay Off my Prairie, DOG!

Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
Prairie dogs are one of the highlights at Caprock!
Mar 14
3:00p
End Date

All About Snakes

Lake Livingston State Park
Learn about snakes of East Texas.
Mar 14
3:00p
End Date

Wild Craft

Lake Corpus Christi State Park
Make an educational craft to remember the park by!
Mar 14
3:00p
End Date

Nature Journaling

Lake Tawakoni State Park
Put your observation skills to the test
Mar 14
3:15p
End Date

Mission Rosario History Tour

Goliad State Park & Historic Site
See the ruins of Mission Rosario and learn about its history on a guided tour of this historic site.
Mar 14
6:00p
End Date

Balmorhea Boots & Baile

Balmorhea State Park
The world's largest spring-fed swimming pool is hosting its first social dance since the '50s!
Mar 14
7:00p
End Date

Night Sky Program

Dinosaur Valley State Park
Join a ranger to learn about our night sky in the park.
Mar 14
7:00p
End Date

Owl Prowl

Lake Tawakoni State Park
whooo's there?
Mar 14
7:00p
End Date

Night Hike (UV Lights & Sounds)

Daingerfield State Park
Experience the secret night time wonders hiding around the lake with blacklights and a few ranger tricks!
Mar 14
7:00p
End Date

Big and Bright Stars

Mission Tejas State Park
Come join park staff to look at the stars and planets through a telescope and learn about how stars are born and the legendary figures the constellations are named after!
Mar 14
7:00p
End Date

Survival Night Hike🌙

Galveston Island State Park
Think you could make it through a night in the park? Let’s find out.
Mar 14
7:00p
End Date

Flint & Steel Fire Starting

Lake Livingston State Park
Learn how to use flint & steel fire starters!
Mar 14
7:00p
End Date

Sunset Reading Ranger

Palo Pinto Mountains State Park
Watch the sun set while listening to a ranger read "Zoo in the Sky" by Jacqueline Mitton
Mar 14
7:30p
End Date

Stargazing

Palmetto State Park
Join us to learn about the constellations and use a telescope!
Mar 14
7:30p
End Date

Star Party

Pedernales Falls State Park
Come join the Austin Astronomical Society in viewing stars, planets and galaxies through dozens of different telescopes!
Mar 14
7:45p
End Date

Park After Dark

Purtis Creek State Park
Come out for a moon-lit hike to learn about the creatures of the night!
Mar 14
8:00p
End Date

Night Hike

Lake Arrowhead State Park
Explore the park after dark!
Mar 14
8:00p
End Date

Star Party

Dinosaur Valley State Park
Celebrate the night sky and learn from real astronomers!
Mar 14
8:30p
End Date

Spring Break Star Party!

Goose Island State Park
Join Goose Island and the Corpus Christi Astronomical Society for a night under the stars!
Mar 14
8:30p
End Date

Zoo in the Sky

Palo Pinto Mountains State Park
Bears. Dragons. Lions. Crabs. Dogs. Crows. And many more creatures are hiding in our stars!
Mar 14
8:30p
End Date

Backyard Astronomy at Fort Leaton

Big Bend Ranch State Park
The stars at night are big and bright✨✨✨! Join park rangers on a tour across our galactic neighborhood.
Mar 15
8:00a
End Date

Move Like an Animal Hike

Dinosaur Valley State Park
Mar 15
8:30a
End Date

Bird Watching

Lake Corpus Christi State Park
A relaxing, family and child friendly introduction to birding and binocular usage.
Mar 15
9:00a
End Date

Sunday Honey Creek Guided Walk

Honey Creek State Natural Area
Experience the natural and cultural history of Honey Creek!
Mar 15
9:00a
End Date

Hike the Valley Spring Creek Trail

Inks Lake State Park
Join a ranger on a hike along the Valley Spring Creek Trail!
Mar 15
9:00a
End Date

Basic Fishing

Galveston Island State Park
Need the basics for fishing? We've got them!
Mar 15
9:00a
End Date

Hawk Watch

Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Using keen eyesight, binoculars and spotting scopes, watch in awe and help keep count of the many raptors flying over as they continue their migration.
Mar 15
9:00a
End Date

Fishing with a Ranger

Pedernales Falls State Park
Come learn how to fish on the Pedernales with a loaner rod or bring your own!
Mar 15
9:00a
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.
Mar 15
9:00a
End Date

Guided Bird Walk at Honey Creek State Natural Area *Registration Required*

Honey Creek State Natural Area
Join us this spring for a special opportunity to explore the newest addition to Honey Creek State Natural Area with State Natural Area Superintendent, Gilbert, as your guide!
Mar 15
9:30a
End Date

Backyard Bass

Brazos Bend State Park
Practice your casting and do some lawn-fishing at Brazos Bend!
Mar 15
9:30a
End Date

Hike like a Geologist

Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Take a hike through time with a geologist and learn more about ERSNA and how to make any hike a GEOLOGY HIKE! An hour plus of fairly easy hiking and observing, starting at the Summit Trail gazebo.
Mar 15
9:30a
End Date

Bird Walks

Lake Corpus Christi State Park
Join birding host Kathy on an exploratory bird walk, using sight and sound to ID birds of all sizes! Great for families, campers and winter Texans alike.
Mar 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!
Mar 15
10:00a
End Date

All About Us: A Guided Hike

Brazos Bend State Park
Join us to experience the park like it's your first time, on our Creekfield Lake Trail.
Mar 15
10:00a
End Date

Yarn Spinning Demonstration

Lyndon B. Johnson State Park & Historic Site
Live spinning demonstrations at the Sauer-Beckmann Farm!
Mar 15
10:00a
End Date

Intro to Fly Fishing

Lockhart State Park
Learn the basics of fly fishing in this fun class!
Mar 15
10:00a
End Date

Guided Hike at New Northern Enchanted Rock Property

Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a ranger for a first glimpse at the newest addition to Enchanted Rock State Natural Area.
Mar 15
10:00a
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 15
10:00a
End Date

Discovering Butterflies

Lake Casa Blanca International State Park
Grab a net and see what butterflies and other insects that are hopping and flying around LCB!
Mar 15
10:00a
End Date

C.C.C. Our History!

Blanco State Park
Hike through the history of Blanco State Park!
Mar 15
10:00a
End Date

Birding With a Ranger

Old Tunnel State Park
Join Ranger Izzy on a half-mile hike to find as many birds as possible.
Mar 15
10:00a
End Date

Paddling 101

Daingerfield State Park
Learn the basics of paddling and test your new skills on Little Pine Lake!
Mar 15
10:30a
End Date

Fishing with a Ranger

Brazos Bend State Park
If you're thinking of getting into fishing, then this is the program for you!
Mar 15
11:00a
End Date

Moon & Star Activities

Lake Arrowhead State Park
Learn about the moon and view it through a telescope!
Mar 15
11:00a
End Date

Wildlife Viewing

Brazos Bend State Park
Come take a look at this park like never before!
Mar 15
11:15a
End Date

Mission Rosario History Tour

Goliad State Park & Historic Site
See the ruins of Mission Rosario and learn about its history on a guided tour of this historic site.
Mar 15
12:30p
End Date

Enchanting Rocks

Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a ranger at the Gazebo and learn about the rocks and minerals that make our magical natural area so ENCHANTING!
Mar 15
1:00p
End Date

Skins and Skulls

Inks Lake State Park
Come discover some of the amazing creatures found here at the park and have a chance to interact with real skins and skulls!
Mar 15
1:00p
End Date

All About Nature

Lake Livingston State Park
Join us for hands-on nature activities.
Mar 15
1:00p
End Date

Visitor Center (Castle) Open Hours

Lake Corpus Christi State Park
Learning about natural and cultural resources combine at the historic Castle / Refectory!
Mar 15
2:00p
End Date

Junior Ranger Club

Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Fun activities for our future rangers!
Mar 15
2:00p
End Date

Watercolors and Willets

Sea Rim State Park
Paint your favorite bird
Mar 15
2:00p
End Date

Make a Bird Feeder

Palo Duro Canyon State Park
Ready to get creative and make a positive impact on nature?
Mar 15
2:00p
End Date

The Bows that Shaped Texas

Brazos Bend State Park
Come learn about how this one nation changed Texan culture and history forever!
Mar 15
2:30p
End Date

Backyard Bass

Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
Come and enjoy this land lover's spin on fishing!
Mar 15
3:00p
End Date

Alligator Talk

Lake Livingston State Park
Learn all about alligators.
Mar 16
8:00a
End Date

Move Like an Animal Hike

Dinosaur Valley State Park
Mar 16
8:30a
End Date

Bird Watching

Lake Corpus Christi State Park
A relaxing, family and child friendly introduction to birding and binocular usage.
Mar 16
9:00a
End Date

Geocaching 101

Huntsville State Park
Join us for a high-tech treasure hunt in the park.
Mar 16
9:00a
End Date

Guided Hike on the Lake Trail

Inks Lake State Park
Join us for an awesome hike along the beautiful lake trail
Mar 16
9:00a
End Date

Hawk Watch

Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Using keen eyesight, binoculars and spotting scopes, watch in awe and help keep count of the many raptors flying over as they continue their migration.
Mar 16
9:00a
End Date

Coffee with the Bison

Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
Enjoy a free cup of coffee and learn about the Texas State Bison Herd!
Mar 16
9:00a
End Date

Roping Activity

Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Learn to lasso on the mission grounds! We'll have roping dummies and lariats for kids and adults to practice their hand at this crucial skill of the mission era.
Mar 16
10:00a
End Date

Guided Geology Hike

Pedernales Falls State Park
Come on a hike to see the unique and spectacular geologic formations and fossils!
Mar 16
1:00p
End Date

Wonders of Weaving

Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Get an introduction to weaving, a skill that was once very important to the mission inhabitants!
Mar 16
1:00p
End Date

Visitor Center (Castle) Open Hours

Lake Corpus Christi State Park
Learning about natural and cultural resources combine at the historic Castle / Refectory!
Mar 16
1:00p
End Date

Wildflower Hike

Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
Everything is starting to bloom...
Mar 16
2:00p
End Date

Survival Skills

Daingerfield State Park
Learn outdoor survival skills to keep you safe while out in the wilderness!
Mar 16
2:00p
End Date

Nature Journaling Walk

Lake Mineral Wells State Park & Trailway
Short guided hike exploring the practice of nature journaling.
Mar 16
2:00p
End Date

Binoculars and Birds

Inks Lake State Park
Join a park ranger and sharpen your binocular skills. Then head out for an easy bird walk alone the shoreline of Inks Lake.
Mar 17
8:00a
End Date

Move Like an Animal Hike

Dinosaur Valley State Park
Mar 17
8:30a
End Date

Bird Watching

Lake Corpus Christi State Park
A relaxing, family and child friendly introduction to birding and binocular usage.
Mar 17
9:00a
End Date

Spring Break Canoeing 101

Huntsville State Park
Enjoy a morning paddling on Lake Raven.
Mar 17
9:00a
End Date

Hawk Watch

Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Using keen eyesight, binoculars and spotting scopes, watch in awe and help keep count of the many raptors flying over as they continue their migration.
Mar 17
9:00a
End Date

Coffee with the Bison

Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
Enjoy a free cup of coffee and learn about the Texas State Bison Herd!
Mar 17
9:00a
End Date

Fishing with a Ranger

Goliad State Park & Historic Site
A Ranger will be at the Paddling Trail Take-out dock to assist those newer to fishing or just provide a buddy to fish with.
Mar 17
9:30a
End Date

Bird Walks

Lake Corpus Christi State Park
Join birding host Kathy on an exploratory bird walk, using sight and sound to ID birds of all sizes! Great for families, campers and winter Texans alike.
Mar 17
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 17
10:00a
End Date

Water Education Trailer

Dinosaur Valley State Park
Join the Prairielands Groundwater Conservation District to learn about our local water cycle and geology.
Mar 17
10:00a
End Date

Art in the Park - St. Patrick's Day Tree Cookie Craft

Daingerfield State Park
Make a St. Patrick's Day tree cookie ornament to take home with you!
Mar 17
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 17
10:00a
End Date

Yarn Spinning Demonstration

Lyndon B. Johnson State Park & Historic Site
Live spinning demonstrations at the Sauer-Beckmann Farm!
Mar 17
10:00a
End Date

Backyard Birding

Purtis Creek State Park
What's that chirp? Join us to find out!
Mar 17
10:00a
End Date

Skull Detectives

Eisenhower State Park
Think you're a bone-afide expert on animal skulls?
Mar 17
11:00a
End Date

Plant Walk

Dinosaur Valley State Park
Join a ranger for a 1-mile guided walk to explore our local ecosystems as we see what plants are greening-up and flowering this spring.
Mar 17
12:00p
End Date

Bird Feeder Craft

Lake Corpus Christi State Park
Use recycled materials to create and paint a bird feeder; fun for the whole family!
Mar 17
1:00p
End Date

Skins & Skulls

Lyndon B. Johnson State Park & Historic Site
Come learn about the wildlife we have here in Central Texas!
Mar 17
1:00p
End Date

Visitor Center (Castle) Open Hours

Lake Corpus Christi State Park
Learning about natural and cultural resources combine at the historic Castle / Refectory!
Mar 17
1:00p
End Date

Pinch Pots

Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Learn about Native American pottery making while making your own pinch pot!
Mar 17
1:30p
End Date

Skins and Skulls - Exploration Table

McKinney Falls State Park
Learn how an animal's unique fur pattern or skull anatomy helps it survive and touch real specimens!
Mar 17
2:00p
End Date

Fire Building 101

Dinosaur Valley State Park
Join a ranger to learn how to build a successful campfire.
Mar 17
2:00p
End Date

More About S'mores

Eisenhower State Park
Have you ever wondered where s'mores came from?
Mar 17
2:00p
End Date

Nature Journaling

Palo Duro Canyon State Park
Come learn the art of nature journaling!
Mar 17
2:00p
End Date

It's CHEWSDAY!

Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
Dive into the Southern Plains Bison...
Mar 17
2:00p
End Date

Seed Bombs

Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
Come create your own prairie seed bombs!
Mar 17
8:00p
End Date

Stargazing

Lake Mineral Wells State Park & Trailway
One of the great things about this area is the dark night sky.
Mar 18
2:00a
End Date

Kayaking 101

Lake Bob Sandlin State Park
Learn to master the paddle and hit the water!
Mar 18
8:00a
End Date

Move Like an Animal Hike

Dinosaur Valley State Park
Mar 18
8:30a
End Date

Bird Watching

Lake Corpus Christi State Park
A relaxing, family and child friendly introduction to birding and binocular usage.
Mar 18
9:00a
End Date

Water Color at Upper Falls!

McKinney Falls State Park
Come paint a watercolor at the Upper Falls with local artist Mark Gale
Mar 18
9:00a
End Date

Spring Break Fishing with Fishings Future

Huntsville State Park
Learn the joys of fishing and how to improve your chances of catching the “big one.”
Mar 18
9:00a
End Date

Whooper Walk (Registration Required)

Goose Island State Park
Join biologists from the International Crane Foundation and a park ranger to learn more about the endangered Whooping Crane!
Mar 18
9:00a
End Date

Spring Break Honey Creek Guided Walk

Honey Creek State Natural Area
Experience the natural and cultural history of Honey Creek during a special walk during Spring Break!
Mar 18
9:00a
End Date

Tails on the Trails

Eisenhower State Park
Take a rescue pup on an adventure!
Mar 18
9:00a
End Date

Hawk Watch

Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Using keen eyesight, binoculars and spotting scopes, watch in awe and help keep count of the many raptors flying over as they continue their migration.
Mar 18
9:00a
End Date

History Hike

Palo Pinto Mountains State Park
Step back in time as a ranger guides you through our historic hills.
Mar 18
9:00a
End Date

Coffee with the Bison

Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
Enjoy a free cup of coffee and learn about the Texas State Bison Herd!
Mar 18
9:00a
End Date

Wild Walk

Lake Tawakoni State Park
What was that?
Mar 18
9:00a
End Date

Atlatl - Ancient Hunting

Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Test your skills with the atlatl, an ancient hunting tool once used across the globe.
Mar 18
9:00a
End Date

Birding with a Ranger

Lyndon B. Johnson State Park & Historic Site
Join a park ranger to for a low-key birdwatching adventure!
Mar 18
9:00a
End Date

Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing

San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Mar 18
9:30a
End Date

Birding 101

Dinosaur Valley State Park
Join a ranger to learn the basics of bird identification.
Mar 18
10:00a
End Date

Skins, Skulls, Tracks, and Scat

Daingerfield State Park
Experience and learn about the critters that call Daingerfield State Park home!
Mar 18
10:00a
End Date

Start Your Own Pollinator Garden

Palmetto State Park
Come learn about pollinators and plant a native wildflower to bring home!
Mar 18
10:00a
End Date

Crystal Cave Guided Hike

Garner State Park
Join a park ranger on a hike to stunning overlooks and to the Crystal Cave.
Mar 18
10:00a
End Date

Rock N' Rolling at the Hoodoos

Big Bend Ranch State Park
Join our ranger for a walk down the Hoodoos trailhead to the Rio Grande and learn about the geological oddities of the Chihuahuan desert landscape.
Mar 18
10:00a
End Date

Sunny Side of Things

Mother Neff State Park
Take an up-close look at the sun through a special telescope as you explore the awesome power of our star.
Mar 18
10:00a
End Date

A Daily Life of Cavalry Solider

Fort Richardson State Park & Historic Site / Lost Creek Reservoir State Trailway
For everyone who’s ever wondered: “Would I thrive on the frontier… or immediately beg for modern plumbing?”
Mar 18
10:00a
End Date

Fishing with a Ranger

Purtis Creek State Park
Join a ranger for some fishin'!
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 18
10:00a
End Date

Pioneer Toys and Games

Mission Tejas State Park
Swing by the park Visitor Center for a time of fun and play with toys and games that the pioneer kids did!
Mar 18
10:00a
End Date

Cookin' with Cast Iron: Dutch Oven Basics

Martin Creek Lake State Park
Discover historic cooking with a little modern flare!
Mar 18
11:00a
End Date

River Romp

Dinosaur Valley State Park
Join a ranger on a walking Track Talk!
Mar 18
11:00a
End Date

Junior Ranger Workshop

Lake Corpus Christi State Park
Bring your kids to complete a hands-on Junior Ranger class and get their Lake Corpus Christi junior ranger button with other kids!
Mar 18
11:00a
End Date

Vulture Time

Tyler State Park
Nature's clean-up crew!
Mar 18
1:00p
End Date

Ranching & Roping

Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Learn why Goliad is considered the Birthplace of Texas ranching and try your hand at roping!
Mar 18
1:00p
End Date

Visitor Center (Castle) Open Hours

Lake Corpus Christi State Park
Learning about natural and cultural resources combine at the historic Castle / Refectory!
Mar 18
1:00p
End Date

Hands on Rock- Guided Hike

Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
Geology. Flora. Fauna. History. We've got it all!
Mar 18
1:30p
End Date

Introduction to Nature Photography

Goose Island State Park
Learn tips and tricks to get you more familiar with your camera or phone.
Mar 18
1:30p
End Date

Geology of McKinney Falls - Exploration Table

McKinney Falls State Park
Join us at this indoor tabling event to learn about the geology of McKinney Falls.
Mar 18
2:00p
End Date

Archery 101 (10+ yrs)

Dinosaur Valley State Park
Join rangers in learning about this primitive hunting technique.
Mar 18
2:00p
End Date

Wild Walk

Lake Mineral Wells State Park & Trailway
Guided hike that goes into remote areas only accessible with a park guide.
Mar 18
2:00p
End Date

Mammals of Mother Neff

Mother Neff State Park
All sorts of furry critters call the park home, take the chance to explore some of them with an interactive program where you can see and touch real animal skins and replica skulls.
Mar 18
2:00p
End Date

Junior Ranger Academy

Palo Duro Canyon State Park
We’re excited to invite young explorers to the Junior Ranger Academy at Palo Duro Canyon!
Mar 18
2:00p
End Date

A Daily Life of Cavalry Solider

Fort Richardson State Park & Historic Site / Lost Creek Reservoir State Trailway
For everyone who’s ever wondered: “Would I thrive on the frontier… or immediately beg for modern plumbing?”
Mar 18
2:00p
End Date

All About Mammals

Tyler State Park
What is a mammal?
Mar 18
8:00p
End Date

Star Party

Eisenhower State Park
Join a park ranger for an evening under the stars!
Mar 19
8:00a
End Date

Move Like an Animal Hike

Dinosaur Valley State Park
Mar 19
8:30a
End Date

Woodland Bird Walk

Goose Island State Park
A bird walk through the live oak forest.
Mar 19
8:30a
End Date

Bird Watching

Lake Corpus Christi State Park
A relaxing, family and child friendly introduction to birding and binocular usage.
Mar 19
9:00a
End Date

Birding Tram Tour

Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Join a park naturalist and ride along for an easy birding experience.
Mar 19
9:00a
End Date

Hawk Watch

Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Using keen eyesight, binoculars and spotting scopes, watch in awe and help keep count of the many raptors flying over as they continue their migration.
Mar 19
9:00a
End Date

Spring Break Birding 101

Huntsville State Park
Learning to observe our feathery residents.
Mar 19
9:00a
End Date

Coffee with the Bison

Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
Enjoy a free cup of coffee and learn about the Texas State Bison Herd!
Mar 19
9:00a
End Date

Coffee with a Ranger

Lake Tawakoni State Park
Join a ranger for a cup of coffee!
Mar 19
9:00a
End Date

Candle Making

Goliad State Park & Historic Site
See how mission inhabitants kept the "lights" on with candle making at this come-and-go activity!
Mar 19
10:00a
End Date

Reading with a Ranger

Dinosaur Valley State Park
Join a ranger to hear a nature-themed story followed by an activity or craft.
Mar 19
10:00a
End Date

Guided Nature Walk

Mother Neff State Park
Take a hike through Mother Neff State Park!
Mar 19
10:00a
End Date

Rock N' Rolling at the Hoodoos

Big Bend Ranch State Park
Join our Ranger for a walk down the Hoodoos to the Rio Grande and learn about the geological oddities of the Chihuahuan desert landscape.
Mar 19
10:00a
End Date

Scenic Overlook Nature Walk

Guadalupe River State Park
Join us for an easy nature walk with a beautiful view!
Mar 19
10:00a
End Date

Hike With Homeless Dogs

Davis Mountains State Park
Come give some local shelter dogs the best walk of their week!
Mar 19
10:00a
End Date

Yarn Spinning Demonstration

Lyndon B. Johnson State Park & Historic Site
Live spinning demonstrations at the Sauer-Beckmann Farm!
Mar 19
10:00a
End Date

Art in the Park- Sculpting Enchanted Rock

Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join Ranger Hannah and make your very own exfoliation dome using air dry clay in our day-use area.
Mar 19
10:00a
End Date

Watercolor in the Canyon

Palo Duro Canyon State Park
Calling all artists!
Mar 19
10:00a
End Date

A Daily Life of Cavalry Solider

Fort Richardson State Park & Historic Site / Lost Creek Reservoir State Trailway
For everyone who’s ever wondered: “Would I thrive on the frontier… or immediately beg for modern plumbing?”
Mar 19
10:00a
End Date

Wildlife Survey Hike

Pedernales Falls State Park
Join our ranger in hiking along the river, surveying wildlife emerging for spring!
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
10:00a
End Date

Insects of Mission Tejas

Mission Tejas State Park
Come explore the wide variety of insects that make Mission Tejas home and learn how they help nature and us!
Mar 19
10:00a
End Date

Kayaking: A Paddle Around the Island

Martin Creek Lake State Park
Paddle your way to adventure!
Mar 19
10:00a
End Date

Fishing with a Ranger

Lake Bob Sandlin State Park
Learn how to catch a fish and test your new skills!
Mar 19
10:00a
End Date

Fishing 101

Daingerfield State Park
Learn to cast a pole and test your fishing luck on Little Pine Lake!
Mar 19
10:00a
End Date

Fishing Lake Texoma

Eisenhower State Park
Discover the fun of fishing at the Striper Capital of the World!
Mar 19
10:00a
End Date

Plants of the Park

Lake Corpus Christi State Park
Learn how to identify common plants of the park using the five senses and plant structure.
Mar 19
10:15a
End Date

*At Capacity Registration is Closed* Guided Kayak Tour to the Devil's Waterhole

Inks Lake State Park
Learn kayaking basics then join park Rangers for a fun kayak trip.
Mar 19
1:00p
End Date

Cordage

Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Discover how Native Americans made rope from yucca leaves, then try it yourself!
Mar 19
1:00p
End Date

Track Talk

Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Mar 19
1:00p
End Date

Nature Hike

Lake Livingston State Park
Come visit the park for a guided hike.
Mar 19
1:00p
End Date

Crafting with a Ranger

McKinney Falls State Park
Join us for a fun craft
Mar 19
1:00p
End Date

Skins & Skulls

Lyndon B. Johnson State Park & Historic Site
Come learn about the wildlife we have here in Central Texas!
Mar 19
1:00p
End Date

Visitor Center (Castle) Open Hours

Lake Corpus Christi State Park
Learning about natural and cultural resources combine at the historic Castle / Refectory!
Mar 19
1:00p
End Date

Log in and Learn

Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
Join us for some after dark discoveries!
Mar 19
2:00p
End Date

S'mores with a Ranger

Palmetto State Park
Come roast s'mores with your Palmetto State Park rangers!
Mar 19
2:00p
End Date

*At Capacity Registration is Closed* Guided Kayak Tour to the Devil's Waterhole

Inks Lake State Park
Learn kayaking basics then join park rangers for a fun kayak trip.
Mar 19
2:00p
End Date

A Daily Life of Cavalry Solider

Fort Richardson State Park & Historic Site / Lost Creek Reservoir State Trailway
For everyone who’s ever wondered: “Would I thrive on the frontier… or immediately beg for modern plumbing?”
Mar 19
2:00p
End Date

Nature by Paddle

Eisenhower State Park
Drift into nature!
Mar 19
2:30p
End Date

Junior Ranger Journal

Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
Do you have what it takes to be a Junior Ranger?
Mar 19
3:00p
End Date

Fossil Detectives

Dinosaur Valley State Park
Join a ranger to learn how fossils are created and learn about the fossils uncovered in the Paluxy River.
Mar 19
3:00p
End Date

Critters of East Texas

Lake Livingston State Park
Explore the diversity of local mammals and reptiles.
Mar 19
3:00p
End Date

Bird Bingo

Lake Corpus Christi State Park
Bird Identification has never been easier! Take your family to a bird bingo program, and they'll be naming local birds all the way home.
Mar 19
7:00p
End Date

The Feather Wars - The Great Crusade To Save America's Birds

Davis Mountains State Park
Come learn the history of bird conservation in the U.S. from author, James McCommons.
Mar 19
7:15p
End Date

Stories in the Stars

Lost Maples State Natural Area
Join us for some stargazing and learn about the stories that constellations can tell us!
Mar 19
8:30p
End Date

Creepy Crawlies After Dark: Night Hike 🕸️🦂

Big Bend Ranch State Park
Discover glowing scorpions, spooky sounds, and the desert’s creepy crawlies that come alive after dark.
Mar 20
8:00a
End Date

Move Like an Animal Hike

Dinosaur Valley State Park
Mar 20
8:30a
End Date

Big Tree Birding (Registration Required)

Goose Island State Park
Come along with us to view birds at the Big Tree Natural Area!
Mar 20
8:30a
End Date

Bird Watching

Lake Corpus Christi State Park
A relaxing, family and child friendly introduction to birding and binocular usage.
Mar 20
9:00a
End Date

Binoculars 101

Inks Lake State Park
Learn how to properly use binoculars to view wildlife and the beautiful scenery of Inks Lake!
Mar 20
9:00a
End Date

Hawk Watch

Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Using keen eyesight, binoculars and spotting scopes, watch in awe and help keep count of the many raptors flying over as they continue their migration.
Mar 20
9:00a
End Date

Spring Break Hard Hike

Palo Duro Canyon State Park
Spring Break adventure for experienced hikers!
Mar 20
9:00a
End Date

Coffee with the Bison

Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
Enjoy a free cup of coffee and learn about the Texas State Bison Herd!
Mar 20
9:00a
End Date

Jr. Ranger Station

Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Learn about our Jr. Ranger program, check out a backpack (limited qty), grab a Jr. Ranger book and ask a Ranger what you'd like to know more about!
Mar 20
9:00a
End Date

Birding For Beginners

Davis Mountains State Park
Come learn some basic tips as you dip your toe into the wonderful world of birding.
Mar 20
9:00a
End Date

Birding with a Ranger

Pedernales Falls State Park
Join our park ranger in viewing local and migrating birds!
Mar 20
9:30a
End Date

Bird Walks

Lake Corpus Christi State Park
Join birding host Kathy on an exploratory bird walk, using sight and sound to ID birds of all sizes! Great for families, campers and winter Texans alike.
Mar 20
10:00a
End Date

Habitat Walk

Lake Mineral Wells State Park & Trailway
Take a guided walk and learn about the different habitats of the wildlife that live here.
Mar 20
10:00a
End Date

Painting in the Park

Palmetto State Park
Join us to enjoy and paint nature!
Mar 20
10:00a
End Date

Underwater Discovery (Water Bugs)

Daingerfield State Park
Discover the creatures that live under Little Pine Lake!
Mar 20
10:00a
End Date

Pack-a-Wagon

Fort Richardson State Park & Historic Site / Lost Creek Reservoir State Trailway
Ever wondered if you would have survived the Oregon Trail?
Mar 20
10:00a
End Date

First Day of Spring Birding with a Ranger

Garner State Park
Learn some birding basics with a park ranger as we explore the park bird blind and pollinator garden.
Mar 20
10:00a
End Date

Zombie Apocalypse Hike

Lockhart State Park
Will you survive?
Mar 20
10:00a
End Date

Birding with a Ranger

Inks Lake State Park
Come join us to learn how to become a bird expert!
Mar 20
10:00a
End Date

Yarn Spinning Demonstration

Lyndon B. Johnson State Park & Historic Site
Live spinning demonstrations at the Sauer-Beckmann Farm!
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 20
10:00a
End Date

Fishing Ethics 101

Bonham State Park
Come and learn how to fish in a way that protects our aquatic and land environment as well!
Mar 20
10:00a
End Date

Family Fun Fishing

Martin Creek Lake State Park
Wet a hook and learn a bit about fishing!
Mar 20
10:30a
End Date

Paws and Plaster

Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
Come learn some of the common tracks you can find here on our trails!
Mar 20
11:00a
End Date

River Romp

Dinosaur Valley State Park
Join a ranger on a walking Track Talk.
Mar 20
11:00a
End Date

Critters of LCCSP

Lake Corpus Christi State Park
Learn about the wild animals of the park.
Mar 20
1:00p
End Date

The Atlatl

Lake Arrowhead State Park
Join a park ranger to learn about this ancient hunting tool
Mar 20
1:00p
End Date

Visitor Center (Castle) Open Hours

Lake Corpus Christi State Park
Learning about natural and cultural resources combine at the historic Castle / Refectory!
Mar 20
1:00p
End Date

Corn Husk Dolls

Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Get creative with corn husks! Make your own corn husk doll to take home and learn about the history of corn husk dolls.
Mar 20
1:00p
End Date

How big is the earth?

Lake Tawakoni State Park
Shadow Science
Mar 20
2:00p
End Date

World Frog Day

Dinosaur Valley State Park
Join a ranger to celebrate our amphibian friends.
Mar 20
2:00p
End Date

Dutch Oven Delights

Eisenhower State Park
Come watch a Dutch oven demonstration and try a treat!
Mar 20
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Mar 20
2:00p
End Date

Art in the Park

Garner State Park
Join a park ranger in creating artworks to take home.
Mar 20
2:00p
End Date

Skins and Skulls

Inks Lake State Park
Come discover some of the amazing creatures found here at the park and have a chance to interact with real skins and skulls!
Mar 20
2:00p
End Date

Wildlife Discovery

Lake Casa Blanca International State Park
Learn from a ranger about the different wild animals at the park and how to be safe around them!
Mar 20
2:00p
End Date

Pottery in the Park

Lake Bob Sandlin State Park
Join us as we learn about Caddoan pottery and make a pinch pot!
Mar 20
2:00p
End Date

Spring Equinox Hike

Lake Tawakoni State Park
the High(est)light of the year!
Mar 20
2:00p
End Date

Jr. Ranger Explorers

Purtis Creek State Park
Learn about Leave No Trace and explore the wonders of nature!
Mar 20
2:00p
End Date

Fishing with a Ranger

Bonham State Park
Come and test your fishing skills with one of our Park Rangers!
Mar 20
2:00p
End Date

Spring Equinox Hike

McKinney Falls State Park
Celebrate the Spring Equinox with a guided hike at McKinney Falls Park!
Mar 20
3:00p
End Date

Spear Throwing

Lake Corpus Christi State Park
A family-friendly blast to the past. Hunt like ancient people used to, with real Atlatls!
Mar 20
3:00p
End Date

Photography 101

Tyler State Park
Lights. Camera. ACTION!
Mar 20
4:00p
End Date

Park Trivia

Dinosaur Valley State Park
Join a ranger to test your knowledge about our state parks and wildlife that call Dinosaur Valley home.
Mar 20
4:00p
End Date

Indian Lodge Tour

Davis Mountains State Park
Discover the history behind the ONLY hotel in the Texas State Park system.
Mar 20
4:30p
End Date

Caprock Canyons Van Tour as an International Dark Sky Park

Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
Enjoy the sunset in Caprock!
Mar 20
4:30p
End Date

"X" Marks the Geocache

Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Take a step back in technological time and learn the basics of land navigation using a map, then find park geocaches on paper and mobile devices with the help of a ranger or volunteer.
Mar 20
6:30p
End Date

History of Erock Campfire Chat

Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Sit around the campfire and learn about the geologic and human history of our State Natural Area.
Mar 20
6:30p
End Date

Eisenhower State Park | Two Night Event | Texas Outdoor Family | DFW Area (Spots Filling Fast)

Eisenhower State Park
Join us for a fun-filled weekend and discover the joys of camping in your Texas State Parks.
Mar 20
7:00p
End Date

Sunset Watercolor on the River

Blanco State Park
Be inspired by the beauty of the Blanco River.
Mar 20
7:00p
End Date

Spring Break Night Hike

Huntsville State Park
Explore the park after dark.
Mar 20
7:00p
End Date

Sounds of the Night

Palo Pinto Mountains State Park
Do you know what goes bump in the night? Or creeeeeeek. Or shuffle, shuffle, shuffle. Come find out!
Mar 20
7:00p
End Date

Star Party

Tyler State Park
Look at the night lights!
Mar 20
7:30p
End Date

Night Ride

Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Join a park naturalist and explore the park after dark.
Mar 20
7:45p
End Date

Charting the Stars

Purtis Creek State Park
Meet us under the stars and explore the cosmos!
Mar 20
8:00p
End Date

Star Stories

Lockhart State Park
Discover the constellations that decorate our spring sky and listen to the exciting tales that surround them!
Mar 20
8:00p
End Date

Night Hike

Eisenhower State Park
Let's go on a nighttime adventure!
Mar 20
8:30p
End Date

Star Party in the Borderlands *Reservations Required*

Big Bend Ranch State Park
The stars at night are big and bright✨✨✨! Join park rangers on a tour across our galactic neighborhood.
Mar 21
7:30a
End Date

Warbler Walk

Government Canyon State Natural Area
Did you know EVERY Golden-cheeked Warbler is a Native Texan? Learn about these federally-listed endangered songbirds who come to Government Canyon every spring to build their nests and start their families here in the Texas Hill Country.
Mar 21
8:00a
End Date

Move Like an Animal Hike

Dinosaur Valley State Park
Mar 21
8:00a
End Date

Women's Hike

Palo Duro Canyon State Park
Canyon views, new friends, trails to explore!
Mar 21
8:30a
End Date

Guided Birdwatching Hike

Mission Tejas State Park
Come join state park staff at Mission Tejas for a morning birdwatching hike!
Mar 21
8:30a
End Date

Cowboy Coffee

Inks Lake State Park
Start off your day right by joining a park Ranger and volunteer for some hot coffee made the old-fashioned way!
Mar 21
8:30a
End Date

Shorebird Walk

Goose Island State Park
Join new birding host, Karen Irwin, for an exploratory bird walk along Goose Island's bayfront.
Mar 21
8:30a
End Date

Bird Watching

Lake Corpus Christi State Park
A relaxing, family and child friendly introduction to birding and binocular usage.
Mar 21
8:30a
End Date

Historic Golf Shelter Interpretive Center Open

Bastrop State Park
Be some of the first to experience our brand new educational exhibits in our new Interpretive Center located inside the Historic Golf Shelter!
Mar 21
8:45a
End Date

Morning Bird Walk with a Ranger

McKinney Falls State Park
Come see the wonderful variety of resident and migratory birds the park has to offer!
Mar 21
9:00a
End Date

Saturday Morning Check-In (Online)

Lake Casa Blanca International State Park
Join a ranger on Facebook Live for Lake Casa Blanca State Park updates, Q&A, and other fun information.
Mar 21
9:00a
End Date

Bird Watching

Big Bend Ranch State Park
Join a ranger and discover and learn about birding!
Mar 21
9:00a
End Date

Saturday Honey Creek Guided Walk

Honey Creek State Natural Area
Experience the natural and cultural history of Honey Creek!
Mar 21
9:00a
End Date

Warbler Walk

Meridian State Park
Come look for the endangered Golden-Cheeked Warbler with us!
Mar 21
9:00a
End Date

Springtime Hike

Lost Maples State Natural Area
Explore the signs of spring on relaxing nature walk!
Mar 21
9:00a
End Date

B.A.R.K. Ranger Hike

Brazos Bend State Park
Bring your furry friend along for a light hike in the park!
Mar 21
9:00a
End Date

Hawk Watch

Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Using keen eyesight, binoculars and spotting scopes, watch in awe and help keep count of the many raptors flying over as they continue their migration.
Mar 21
9:00a
End Date

Intro to Birding

Lake Tawakoni State Park
Learn the basics of birding using tools you already have!
Mar 21
9:00a
End Date

Build a Button!

Palo Pinto Mountains State Park
Use your artistic skills to connect with nature and bring home a souvenir!
Mar 21
9:00a
End Date

B.A.R.K. Ranger Hike

Eisenhower State Park
Join the pack!
Mar 21
9:00a
End Date

Birding 101

Palmetto State Park
Join us on a bird walk to learn more about the species found in the park.
Mar 21
9:00a
End Date

Coffee with the Bison

Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
Enjoy a free cup of coffee and learn about the Texas State Bison Herd!
Mar 21
9:00a
End Date

B.A.R.K. Ranger Academy

Purtis Creek State Park
Bring the pups and learn what it takes to become a certified B.A.R.K. Ranger!
Mar 21
9:00a
End Date

Learn to Fish with an Angler Instructor!

Buescher State Park
Learn how to cast a line at Buescher Lake!
Mar 21
9:00a
End Date

Palo Duro Photography Workshop Series #4

Palo Duro Canyon State Park
Join us for the fourth of a four-part monthly photography series at Palo Duro Canyon!
Mar 21
9:00a
End Date

Bird Walk

Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Take a walk with us as we search for some of the many bird species of Goliad State Park!
Mar 21
9:00a
End Date

Introduction to Geocaching

Mother Neff State Park
Combine technology with the great outdoors with geocaching. Join a local geocaching expert to learn about the fundamentals of locating secret treasure hidden around the world, and maybe even find your first one!
Mar 21
9:00a
End Date

Spring Migration Bird Walk

Galveston Island State Park
Explore the wonderful world of birds with us!
Mar 21
9:00a
End Date

Mini Fish #1 and #2

Lake Corpus Christi State Park
Fishing Competition for ages 5-12. Free rods with participation!
Mar 21
9:00a
End Date

Archery: Loose the Fun!

Martin Creek Lake State Park
Introduction to the world of archery
Mar 21
9:00a
End Date

Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing

San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Mar 21
9:15a
End Date

Bird is the Word

Hill Country State Natural Area
Join Ranger Augie Saturday morning as he seeks out the birds that inhabit, migrate through and visit the Hill Country SNA. Identify the various avifauna of the Hill Country by sight, sound and flight.
Mar 21
9:30a
End Date

Bird Walks

Lake Corpus Christi State Park
Join birding host Kathy on an exploratory bird walk, using sight and sound to ID birds of all sizes! Great for families, campers and winter Texans alike.
Mar 21
9:30a
End Date

Dutch Oven 101

Cleburne State Park
Are you interested in learning the art of Dutch oven cooking?
Mar 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!
Mar 21
10:00a
End Date

Junior Ranger Hike

Abilene State Park
An informative hike led by a ranger for youth and their parents!
Mar 21
10:00a
End Date

Wild Walk

Lake Mineral Wells State Park & Trailway
Guided hike into remote areas only accessible by park guide.
Mar 21
10:00a
End Date

Coffee with a Ranger

Lake Bob Sandlin State Park
Gather around the fire with a cup of coffee and ask the ranger anything!
Mar 21
10:00a
End Date

Dutch Oven for Beginners

Bonham State Park
Come and learn how to cook with a Dutch Oven at the campsite or at home!
Mar 21
10:00a
End Date

All About Us: A Guided Hike

Brazos Bend State Park
Join us to experience the park like it's your first time, on our Creekfield Lake Trail.
Mar 21
10:00a
End Date

Crystal Cave Guided Hike

Garner State Park
Join a park ranger on a hike to stunning overlooks and to the Crystal Cave.
Mar 21
10:00a
End Date

Birding Basics

Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Learn the basics of birding and what makes birdwatching such a popular hobby. No experience required!
Mar 21
10:00a
End Date

CCC Tower Talk

Mother Neff State Park
Explore the 90-year-old tower built by the Civilian Conservation Corps, and learn about its history, significance, and legacy that it, and Mother Neff State Park, leave for Texas.
Mar 21
10:00a
End Date

Tech in Nature (Pokémon Go Hike)

Daingerfield State Park
Join a ranger to collect Pokémon and enjoy the outdoors!
Mar 21
10:00a
End Date

Guided hike to the Devil's Waterhole

Inks Lake State Park
Hike with a volunteer to the Devil's Waterhole
Mar 21
10:00a
End Date

Guided Nature Walk

Mother Neff State Park
Take a hike through Mother Neff State Park!
Mar 21
10:00a
End Date

Fire Through Our Forest - Guided Hike

Bastrop State Park
Fire in the woods is natural and necessary find out how and why on this guided hike.
Mar 21
10:00a
End Date

Birding With A Ranger

Sea Rim State Park
Enjoy a slow morning birding
Mar 21
10:00a
End Date

Kayak Shed Cleanout

Galveston Island State Park
Join us for this community service project!
Mar 21
10:00a
End Date

Guided Summit Hike

Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a ranger or volunteer for a morning hike on our most popular trail.
Mar 21
10:00a
End Date

Edible Plants Walk

Lockhart State Park
Join us to explore the wild treats of the woods in this fun hike!
Mar 21
10:00a
End Date

Fishing 101

Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Join a Ranger and go fish! On the banks of the San Antonio River, you'll get all the assistance you need to wet a line and try your luck at reeling in a catch!
Mar 21
10:00a
End Date

Guided Geology Hike

Pedernales Falls State Park
Come on a hike to see the unique and spectacular geologic formations and fossils!
Mar 21
10:00a
End Date

Amazing Atlatls

Fort Parker State Park
Try your hand at a primitive bow and arrow!
Mar 21
10:00a
End Date

Barks 'N' Rec

Tyler State Park
Wagging tails and winding trails!
Mar 21
10:00a
End Date

Women's Hike- Volunteer Led

Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
Monthly Volunteer led hike for the ladies!
Mar 21
11:00a
End Date

Spring Equinox - Sun Viewing

Join a Park Ranger for a detailed look at our closest star!
Mar 21
11:00a
End Date

Zumba with Natalie

Lockhart State Park
Ditch the workout, join the party! Class is $10 in addition to park entrance fees.
Mar 21
11:00a
End Date

Wildcraft: Armadillos!

Brazos Bend State Park
Join us for a story about armadillos and make a macaroni armadillo to take home!
Mar 21
11:00a
End Date

Wildlife Detectives

Purtis Creek State Park
Investigate wildlife clues left behind to determine the critter culprit!
Mar 21
11:30a
End Date

Nature Talks: Common Native Plants

Stephen F. Austin State Park
Ever wonder what tree, flower, or vine you're looking at? Well, wonder no more! Join Armadillo Jack for a presentation on the common native plants of Stephen F. Austin.
Mar 21
12:00p
End Date

Nature Center Hours

Stephen F. Austin State Park
Discover, Learn and Play at the Nature Center!
Mar 21
1:00p
End Date

Sam Rayburn at the Park

Bonham State Park
Come and join us to learn about Sam Rayburn and his role in making Bonham State Park a reality and his overall legacy!
Mar 21
1:00p
End Date

Fishing 101

Meridian State Park
New to fishing or need a refresher?
Mar 21
1:00p
End Date

Knot-ology 101

Eisenhower State Park
Twist it. Loop it. Pull it tight.
Mar 21
1:00p
End Date

Fishing with a Ranger

Palo Pinto Mountains State Park
Come learn the basics of fishing from a ranger!
Mar 21
1:00p
End Date

Pioneer Must-Haves Game and Hike

Mission Tejas State Park
Come to Mission Tejas for a game and hike on the essentials every pioneer and camper needs out on the trail.
Mar 21
1:00p
End Date

Bay Exploration🌊

Galveston Island State Park
Celebrate the wonders of Galveston Bay!
Mar 21
1:00p
End Date

Archery in the Park

Lake Livingston State Park
Safely learn the basics of Olympic style archery in this guided archery program taught by a certified archery instructor.
Mar 21
1:00p
End Date

Alligators: From Egg to Apex

Brazos Bend State Park
Join us to hear how the largest predator at Brazos Bend starts at the bottom!
Mar 21
1:00p
End Date

Visitor Center (Castle) Open Hours

Lake Corpus Christi State Park
Learning about natural and cultural resources combine at the historic Castle / Refectory!
Mar 21
1:00p
End Date

Archery: Loose the Fun!

Martin Creek Lake State Park
Introduction to the world of archery
Mar 21
1:30p
End Date

Tracking 101

Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Learn about some of the common animals of Central Texas, their prints, and how to track a wounded animal.
Mar 21
1:30p
End Date

Birdwatching with a Ranger

Lake Bob Sandlin State Park
Join us to learn the skills and tools to watch birds!
Mar 21
2:00p
End Date

Trail Cam Explorers

Dinosaur Valley State Park
Join a ranger to learn how to read wildlife signs.
Mar 21
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Mar 21
2:00p
End Date

Art in the Park: Abstract Animals

Lake Tawakoni State Park
Get your creative juices flowing!
Mar 21
2:00p
End Date

The Bear Necessities - A Look at the Mexican Black Bear

Garner State Park
Stop by to feel the pelt of a Mexican Black Bear and discuss safety in bear country.
Mar 21
2:00p
End Date

Mammals of Mother Neff

Mother Neff State Park
All sorts of furry critters call the park home, take the chance to explore some of them with an interactive program where you can see and touch real animal skins and replica skulls.
Mar 21
2:00p
End Date

Paws on the Trail!

Palo Duro Canyon State Park
Enjoy the trail with pups looking for their forever homes.
Mar 21
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 21
2:00p
End Date

Nature Journaling

Abilene State Park
Learn to connect deeper with nature and to sharpen your perceptions!
Mar 21
2:00p
End Date

Goose Island History Tour (Registration Required)

Goose Island State Park
Join a ranger or volunteer to learn the park's history while riding through the park on the electric tram!
Mar 21
2:00p
End Date

Art in the Park

Davis Mountains State Park
Join us for an all-ages & all-ability levels arts & crafts workshop (cap at 25 people).
Mar 21
2:00p
End Date

History Hike

Fort Parker State Park
Join Ranger Christy for a fun and educational hike on the Springfield Trail to visit two historic landmarks!
Mar 21
2:00p
End Date

Crabbing 101

Sea Rim State Park
Take part in this South East Texas tradition!
Mar 21
2:30p
End Date

Ask a Ranger

Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
Got questions?
Mar 21
2:30p
End Date

Reptiles with a Ranger

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to meet some of our native reptiles!
Mar 21
3:00p
End Date

Skins, Skulls, Scales and Scat

Pedernales Falls State Park
What can we learn about wildlife from what they leave behind?
Mar 21
3:00p
End Date

All About Snakes

Lake Livingston State Park
Learn about snakes of East Texas.
Mar 21
3:00p
End Date

Wild Craft

Lake Corpus Christi State Park
Make an educational craft to remember the park by!
Mar 21
3:15p
End Date

Mission Rosario History Tour

Goliad State Park & Historic Site
See the ruins of Mission Rosario and learn about its history on a guided tour of this historic site.
Mar 21
5:00p
End Date

Brazos River Pickers

Brazos Bend State Park
Come and enjoy the Brazos River Pickers as they play live country and bluegrass music from America’s roots.
Mar 21
6:00p
End Date

Night Hike (RSVP REQUIRED)

Abilene State Park
Join a ranger for an after-hours night hike!
Mar 21
7:00p
End Date

Night Hike Along The Oak Flat Trail

Lake Livingston State Park
Night Hike For Wildlife!
Mar 21
7:00p
End Date

Let's Stargaze in the Park

Lake Whitney State Park
Enjoy an evening in the park as you explore the galaxy by star maps, laser pointers and telescope. Retired national park ranger/astronomer Larry Smith will guide you through the planets, moon and stars with fascinating facts.
Mar 21
7:00p
End Date

Geocaching 101

Lake Whitney State Park
What is Geocaching? It is the ultimate treasure hunt! This outdoor adventure has participants use the Geocaching app and/or a GPS device to navigate to cleverly hidden containers called geocaches. There are millions of geocaches in 190 countries waiting to be discovered—there are some near you right now. Let's start this treasure hunt!
Mar 21
7:15p
End Date

Star Party

Meridian State Park
Let your imagination blast off with captivating constellation stories and an stargazing evening stargazing with friends!
Mar 21
7:45p
End Date

Star Party- Crescent Moon

Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
International Dark Sky Star Party
Mar 21
8:00p
End Date

BioBlitz: Backlighting for Insects

Dinosaur Valley State Park
Observe the diverse insects found right here at Dinosaur Valley under UV light!
Mar 21
8:00p
End Date

Astronomy 101

Daingerfield State Park
Join a ranger on an astronomy tour of stars, planets, and other celestial wonders!
Mar 21
8:00p
End Date

Night Hike

Lake Arrowhead State Park
Explore the park after dark!
Mar 21
8:00p
End Date

Star Party

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join us for a night under the stars to learn about what's out there in the night sky!
Mar 21
8:00p
End Date

Star Party-CANCELED

Government Canyon State Natural Area
Bring a blanket or portable chairs for an evening of star gazing and planet-watching.
Mar 22
8:00a
End Date

Move Like an Animal Hike

Dinosaur Valley State Park
Mar 22
8:00a
End Date

Guided Golden-Cheeked Warbler Hike

Dinosaur Valley State Park
Join a Master Naturalist to learn about this endemic bird species who only breed in Texas.
Mar 22
8:30a
End Date

Bird Watching

Lake Corpus Christi State Park
A relaxing, family and child friendly introduction to birding and binocular usage.
Mar 22
9:00a
End Date

Sunday Honey Creek Guided Walk

Honey Creek State Natural Area
Experience the natural and cultural history of Honey Creek!
Mar 22
9:00a
End Date

Guided Hike with a Ranger

Inks Lake State Park
Join a Ranger on a hike to the Devil's Waterhole!
Mar 22
9:00a
End Date

Paws and Paths: Exploring the Bauer Unit *Registration Required*

Guadalupe River State Park
Join us for a paws-itively delightful adventure at the Bauer Unit!
Mar 22
9:00a
End Date

Hawk Watch

Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Using keen eyesight, binoculars and spotting scopes, watch in awe and help keep count of the many raptors flying over as they continue their migration.
Mar 22
9:00a
End Date

Birding with a Ranger

Lake Casa Blanca International State Park
Join a ranger and discover and learn about the great hobby of birding!
Mar 22
9:00a
End Date

Spring Has Sprung!

Government Canyon State Natural Area
Take a hike in search of spring's best colors. Learn to identify local wildflowers, and take photos if you wish.
Mar 22
9:00a
End Date

Skins and Skulls

Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Get up close and personal with some of the animals of Goliad State Park by looking at, and feeling, their fur, talons, and teeth!
Mar 22
10:00a
End Date

CANCELED 3/8 DUE TO THUNDERSTORMS - Prairie on Fire: A Hike of New Growth

Galveston Island State Park
Experience Galveston Island’s wild side in a way few ever have!
Mar 22
10:00a
End Date

All About Us: A Guided Hike

Brazos Bend State Park
Join us to experience the park like it's your first time, on our Creekfield Lake Trail.
Mar 22
10:00a
End Date

Yarn Spinning Demonstration

Lyndon B. Johnson State Park & Historic Site
Live spinning demonstrations at the Sauer-Beckmann Farm!
Mar 22
10:00a
End Date

Guided Hike at New Southern Enchanted Rock Property

Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a ranger for a 2.0-mile guided hike at Enchanted Rock State Natural Area’s newly acquired southern property.
Mar 22
10:00a
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 22
10:00a
End Date

*Registration Required* Women and Girl's Kayak Tour

Inks Lake State Park
Join our awesome park volunteers for guided kayak tour
Mar 22
10:00a
End Date

Batty Buddies

Old Tunnel State Park
Learn the history of our tunnel and the bats that call it home.
Mar 22
10:00a
End Date

Paddling 101

Daingerfield State Park
Learn the basics of paddling and test your new skills on Little Pine Lake!
Mar 22
11:00a
End Date

Shadowboxing

Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
Put your dukes down, this is an art program!
Mar 22
11:15a
End Date

Mission Rosario History Tour

Goliad State Park & Historic Site
See the ruins of Mission Rosario and learn about its history on a guided tour of this historic site.
Mar 22
1:00p
End Date

All About Nature

Lake Livingston State Park
Join us for hands-on nature activities.
Mar 22
1:00p
End Date

Visitor Center (Castle) Open Hours

Lake Corpus Christi State Park
Learning about natural and cultural resources combine at the historic Castle / Refectory!
Mar 22
2:00p
End Date

Track Talk

Dinosaur Valley State Park
Mar 22
2:00p
End Date

A Shell Of A Time: How To Build A Sea Shell

Sea Rim State Park
Ever wonder where your favorite seashell comes from?
Mar 22
2:00p
End Date

Spectacular Snakes!

Brazos Bend State Park
Join us for a talk about our slithery friends, the snakes!
Mar 22
3:00p
End Date

Alligator Talk

Lake Livingston State Park
Learn all about alligators.
Mar 22
4:30p
End Date

Cowboy Tunes and Poems

Palo Duro Canyon State Park
Join us for an evening of cowboy fun!
Mar 23
8:00a
End Date

Move Like an Animal Hike

Dinosaur Valley State Park
Mar 23
8:30a
End Date

Bird Watching

Lake Corpus Christi State Park
A relaxing, family and child friendly introduction to birding and binocular usage.
Mar 23
9:00a
End Date

Hawk Watch

Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Using keen eyesight, binoculars and spotting scopes, watch in awe and help keep count of the many raptors flying over as they continue their migration.
Mar 23
1:00p
End Date

Visitor Center (Castle) Open Hours

Lake Corpus Christi State Park
Learning about natural and cultural resources combine at the historic Castle / Refectory!
Mar 24
8:30a
End Date

Bird Watching

Lake Corpus Christi State Park
A relaxing, family and child friendly introduction to birding and binocular usage.
Mar 24
9:00a
End Date

Hawk Watch

Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Using keen eyesight, binoculars and spotting scopes, watch in awe and help keep count of the many raptors flying over as they continue their migration.
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!
Mar 24
1:00p
End Date

Visitor Center (Castle) Open Hours

Lake Corpus Christi State Park
Learning about natural and cultural resources combine at the historic Castle / Refectory!
Mar 24
2:00p
End Date

Track Talk

Dinosaur Valley State Park
Gather round and hear the 113-million-year-old story of our dinosaur tracks!
Mar 24
6:00p
End Date

Friends of Abilene State Park Meeting

Abilene, TX - Abilene Public Library - South Branch
The Friends of Abilene State Park is a group of interested citizens that actively support the park.
Mar 25
8:30a
End Date

Hunter Education Instructor Course

Fort Richardson State Park & Historic Site / Lost Creek Reservoir State Trailway
Become a Hunter Education Instructor!
Mar 25
8:30a
End Date

Bird Watching

Lake Corpus Christi State Park
A relaxing, family and child friendly introduction to birding and binocular usage.
Mar 25
9:00a
End Date

Whooper Walk (Registration Required)

Goose Island State Park
Join biologists from the International Crane Foundation and a park ranger to learn more about the endangered Whooping Crane!
Mar 25
9:00a
End Date

Hawk Watch

Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Using keen eyesight, binoculars and spotting scopes, watch in awe and help keep count of the many raptors flying over as they continue their migration.
Mar 25
9:00a
End Date

Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing

San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Mar 25
11:00a
End Date

Critter Corner

Dinosaur Valley State Park
Explore our Texas wildlife with a ranger.
Mar 25
1:00p
End Date

Visitor Center (Castle) Open Hours

Lake Corpus Christi State Park
Learning about natural and cultural resources combine at the historic Castle / Refectory!
Mar 25
1:30p
End Date

Introduction to Nature Photography

Goose Island State Park
Learn tips and tricks to get you more familiar with your camera or phone.
Mar 26
8:30a
End Date

Woodland Bird Walk

Goose Island State Park
A bird walk through the live oak forest.
Mar 26
8:30a
End Date

Bird Watching

Lake Corpus Christi State Park
A relaxing, family and child friendly introduction to birding and binocular usage.
Mar 26
9:00a
End Date

Birding Tram Tour

Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Join a park naturalist and ride along for an easy birding experience.
Mar 26
9:00a
End Date

Hawk Watch

Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Using keen eyesight, binoculars and spotting scopes, watch in awe and help keep count of the many raptors flying over as they continue their migration.
Mar 26
9:00a
End Date

Nature Walk

Lost Maples State Natural Area
Join local birder Laura for a beautiful morning stroll as you discover birds, butterflies, dragonflies, and plants.
Mar 26
10:00a
End Date

Skyline Drive Geology Tour

Davis Mountains State Park
Learn about our park's explosive past on this guided geology walk.
Mar 26
10:00a
End Date

Guided Hike at New Southern Enchanted Rock Property

Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a ranger for a 2.0-mile guided hike at Enchanted Rock State Natural Area’s newly acquired southern property.
Mar 26
11:00a
End Date

Overlook Hike

Dinosaur Valley State Park
Join a ranger for a guided 1.5-mile roundtrip moderate hike up to our Scenic Overlook.  Explore our parks’ nature along the way and take in the views.
Mar 26
12:00p
End Date

iNaturalist and Seek Training

Lost Maples State Natural Area
Curious about how you can use your phone to explore the world around you?
Mar 26
1:00p
End Date

Nature Hike

Lake Livingston State Park
Come visit the park for a guided hike.
Mar 26
1:00p
End Date

Visitor Center (Castle) Open Hours

Lake Corpus Christi State Park
Learning about natural and cultural resources combine at the historic Castle / Refectory!
Mar 26
3:00p
End Date

Critters of East Texas

Lake Livingston State Park
Explore the diversity of local mammals and reptiles.
Mar 26
9:00p
End Date

Miles Of Stars

Davis Mountains State Park
Join us as we appreciate some of the darkest skies in the U.S. through storytelling and telescope viewing.
Mar 27
8:00a
End Date

Birding Hike

Palo Duro Canyon State Park
Join us for a morning of birdwatching along the scenic Kiowa Trail!
Mar 27
8:30a
End Date

Big Tree Birding (Registration Required)

Goose Island State Park
Come along with us to view birds at the Big Tree Natural Area!
Mar 27
8:30a
End Date

Bird Watching

Lake Corpus Christi State Park
A relaxing, family and child friendly introduction to birding and binocular usage.
Mar 27
9:00a
End Date

Hawk Watch

Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Using keen eyesight, binoculars and spotting scopes, watch in awe and help keep count of the many raptors flying over as they continue their migration.
Mar 27
9:30a
End Date

Bird Walks

Lake Corpus Christi State Park
Join birding host Kathy on an exploratory bird walk, using sight and sound to ID birds of all sizes! Great for families, campers and winter Texans alike.
Mar 27
10:00a
End Date

Science in the Park

Palmetto State Park
Learn about recycling and landfills and complete a science experiment!
Mar 27
10:00a
End Date

Master Naturalist Hike

Davis Mountains State Park
Take an introductory deep dive into the Davis Mountains on this moderate walk 'n' talk.
Mar 27
11:00a
End Date

The Atlatl: A Hurl into the Past

Barton Warnock Visitor Center
Join Rangers to discover how to use an atlatl and how it connects us to the past!
Mar 27
11:00a
End Date

Hands on Rock- Guided Hike

Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
Geology. Flora. Fauna. History.
Mar 27
1:00p
End Date

Visitor Center (Castle) Open Hours

Lake Corpus Christi State Park
Learning about natural and cultural resources combine at the historic Castle / Refectory!
Mar 27
2:00p
End Date

River Romp

Dinosaur Valley State Park
Join a ranger on a walking Track Talk.
Mar 27
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Mar 27
2:00p
End Date

End of Month Live Updates (Virtual)

Palo Pinto Mountains State Park
Log on & listen to the updates on park construction for March!
Mar 27
2:00p
End Date

Art in the Park

Garner State Park
Join a park ranger in creating artworks to take home.
Mar 27
2:00p
End Date

Wildlife Discovery

Lake Casa Blanca International State Park
Learn from a ranger about the different wild animals at the park and how to be safe around them!
Mar 27
3:00p
End Date

Frog Chorus

Eisenhower State Park
Sing like the frogs!
Mar 27
4:00p
End Date

Indian Lodge Tour

Davis Mountains State Park
Discover the history behind the ONLY hotel in the Texas State Park system.
Mar 27
4:30p
End Date

Caprock Canyons Van Tour as an International Dark Sky Park

Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
Enjoy the sunset in Caprock!
Mar 27
6:30p
End Date

Night Hike

Lake Corpus Christi State Park
Explore the wonders of the night with family and friends. Explore the dark without fear!
Mar 27
6:30p
End Date

Enchanted Rock State Natural Area | Two Night Event | Texas Outdoor Family | Austin Area (FULL no more reservations available)

Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join us for a fun-filled weekend and discover the joys of camping in your Texas State Parks.
Mar 27
7:30p
End Date

Moth Madness Campfire Chat

Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join Ranger Clair and her trusty bug sheet around the campfire for an exploration on the insect offerings of Erock.
Mar 27
8:00p
End Date

Discoveries in the Dark

Goose Island State Park
Explore the park after dark!
Mar 28
7:00a
End Date

Palo Duro Trail Run

Palo Duro Canyon State Park
We will be hosting the 3 Chaparrals 3 and 6 hour Endurance Trail Run here in the park.
Mar 28
8:00a
End Date

Golf for Beginners 3

Lockhart State Park
Join Ranger Steven to build upon your golf knowledge and skills! Registration required.
Mar 28
8:30a
End Date

Limpia Creek Vista Summit Hike

Davis Mountains State Park
Ready for a big hike? Join us on the primitive side as we reach the park's most elevated spot.
Mar 28
8:30a
End Date

Cowboy Coffee

Inks Lake State Park
Start off your day right by joining a park Ranger and volunteer for some hot coffee made the old-fashioned way!
Mar 28
8:30a
End Date

Little Sit - Easy Birding

Bastrop State Park
Join Bastrop Audubon & Bird City birding experts for a relaxing morning sitting under the pines and seeing how many birds we can find and identify!
Mar 28
8:30a
End Date

Shorebird Walk

Goose Island State Park
Join new birding host, Karen Irwin, for an exploratory bird walk along Goose Island's bayfront.
Mar 28
8:30a
End Date

Bird Watching

Lake Corpus Christi State Park
A relaxing, family and child friendly introduction to birding and binocular usage.
Mar 28
9:00a
End Date

Saturday Morning Check-In (Online)

Lake Casa Blanca International State Park
Join a ranger on Facebook Live for Lake Casa Blanca State Park updates, Q&A, and other fun information.
Mar 28
9:00a
End Date

Bird Watching

Big Bend Ranch State Park
Join a ranger and discover and learn about birding!
Mar 28
9:00a
End Date

Saturday Honey Creek Guided Walk

Honey Creek State Natural Area
Experience the natural and cultural history of Honey Creek!
Mar 28
9:00a
End Date

Volunteer Workdays - Trail Maintenance

Village Creek State Park
Need volunteer hours? Help your local State Park look great!
Mar 28
9:00a
End Date

Edible Plant Hike

Palo Pinto Mountains State Park
Come and learn which plants are safe to eat!
Mar 28
9:00a
End Date

TPWD - AGENCY-WIDE CAREER & VOLUNTEER FAIR

Government Canyon State Natural Area
Come learn about opportunities to work or volunteer with TPWD! We will have staff on-site to represent our different divisions and the work they do. In addition to our careers, we rely on volunteers to make our mission a success. Learn how you can get involved and build experience through service towards a career in conservation. We invite you to explore Government Canyon SNA with FREE Day-Use park entry for fair attendees!
Mar 28
9:00a
End Date

Hawk Watch

Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Using keen eyesight, binoculars and spotting scopes, watch in awe and help keep count of the many raptors flying over as they continue their migration.
Mar 28
9:00a
End Date

Learn to Fish with an Angler Instructor!

Buescher State Park
Learn how to cast a line at Buescher Lake!
Mar 28
9:00a
End Date

Bird Walk

Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Take a walk with us as we search for some of the many bird species of Goliad State Park!
Mar 28
9:00a
End Date

Elm Creek Nature Hike

Abilene State Park
Join a ranger in a short and informative hike along the Elm Creek Nature Trail.
Mar 28
9:00a
End Date

Birding 101 Walk and Talk

Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
It is peak birding migration season!
Mar 28
9:00a
End Date

Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing

San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Mar 28
9:30a
End Date

Intro to Dutch Oven Cooking

Mission Tejas State Park
Come join us for an introduction to cooking with cast ironware and enjoy some fresh monkey bread!
Mar 28
9:30a
End Date

Dinosaur Valley State Park | One Night Event | Texas Outdoor Family | DFW Area (Spots Filling Fast)

Dinosaur Valley State Park
Join us for a fun-filled weekend and discover the joys of camping in your Texas State Parks.
Mar 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!
Mar 28
10:00a
End Date

Coffee with a Ranger

Lake Bob Sandlin State Park
Gather around the fire with a cup of coffee and ask the ranger anything!
Mar 28
10:00a
End Date

History Hike

Bonham State Park
Come and join us for a short hike and learn some history of the park!
Mar 28
10:00a
End Date

Hike with a Shelter Dog

Palmetto State Park
Come walk a shelter dog and maybe even meet your new best friend!
Mar 28
10:00a
End Date

Fishing with a Ranger

Inks Lake State Park
Join a park volunteer and learn the basics of fishing!
Mar 28
10:00a
End Date

The Joy of Birding (Birding 101)

Daingerfield State Park
Channel your inner "Bob Ross" chill, join a ranger on a peaceful bird adventure, and learn the benefits of birding!
Mar 28
10:00a
End Date

All About Us: A Guided Hike

Brazos Bend State Park
Join us to experience the park like it's your first time, on our Creekfield Lake Trail.
Mar 28
10:00a
End Date

Birding Basics

Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Learn the basics of birding and what makes birdwatching such a popular hobby. No experience required!
Mar 28
10:00a
End Date

CCC Tower Talk

Mother Neff State Park
Explore the 90-year-old tower built by the Civilian Conservation Corps, and learn about its history, significance, and legacy that it, and Mother Neff State Park, leave for Texas.
Mar 28
10:00a
End Date

Guided Nature Walk

Mother Neff State Park
Take a hike through Mother Neff State Park!
Mar 28
10:00a
End Date

Wag in the Park Nature Hike

Garner State Park
Pets welcome! Bring your pet on a guided hike with a ranger to be sworn in.
Mar 28
10:00a
End Date

Incredible Plants of South Texas

Lake Casa Blanca International State Park
Discover the variety of plant life that is around Lake Casa Blanca and South Texas!
Mar 28
10:00a
End Date

Beasts of the Blackland Prairie

Lockhart State Park
What critters call Lockhart State Park home?
Mar 28
10:00a
End Date

Guided Summit Hike

Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a ranger or volunteer for a morning hike on our most popular trail.
Mar 28
10:00a
End Date

Tawakoni Tracks

Lake Tawakoni State Park
Use your deduction skills to identify animal tracks found in the park!
Mar 28
10:00a
End Date

Learn to Bird

Sea Rim State Park
Want to get into a new hobby!
Mar 28
10:00a
End Date

Nature Program with the Master Naturalists

Blanco State Park
Join a Lindheimer Master Naturalist to explore the mammals of the Hill Country!
Mar 28
10:00a
End Date

Atlatl - Ancient Hunting

Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Test your skills with the atlatl, an ancient hunting tool once used across the globe.
Mar 28
10:00a
End Date

Tawakoni Tracks!

Lake Tawakoni State Park
Use your deduction skills to identify animal tracks found in the park!
Mar 28
10:00a
End Date

What's That Snake?

Eisenhower State Park
Do you know how to identify snakes?
Mar 28
10:30a
End Date

Bird Beak Buffet

Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
Come grab some grub using some bird inspired cutlery!
Mar 28
11:00a
End Date

Junior Ranger Academy

Dinosaur Valley State Park
Learn how to become an environmental hero and earn your Junior Ranger Badge with our park rangers!
Mar 28
11:00a
End Date

Dutch Oven March

Lake Corpus Christi State Park
Enjoy the outdoors this spring by learning to cook your favorite dishes over a campfire!
Mar 28
12:00p
End Date

Blanco State Park at Blanco Founders Day!

Blanco State Park
Visit the Blanco State Park table set up at the town square!
Mar 28
1:00p
End Date

Snake Safety

Meridian State Park
Craft with us and learn some tips and tricks to sharing a trail with snakes.
Mar 28
1:00p
End Date

Guided Kayaking

Lake Livingston State Park
Join Ranger Eric in a guided kayak trip.
Mar 28
1:00p
End Date

Alligators: From Egg to Apex

Brazos Bend State Park
Join us to hear how the largest predator at Brazos Bend starts at the bottom!
Mar 28
1:00p
End Date

Visitor Center (Castle) Open Hours

Lake Corpus Christi State Park
Learning about natural and cultural resources combine at the historic Castle / Refectory!
Mar 28
1:30p
End Date

Mountain Biking for Beginners

Lockhart State Park
Join us for a biking adventure on park trails! Some equipment provided. Registration required.
Mar 28
1:30p
End Date

Birdwatching with a Ranger

Lake Bob Sandlin State Park
Join us to learn the skills and tools to watch birds!
Mar 28
2:00p
End Date

Nature Hike

Bonham State Park
Come and join us for a beautiful nature hike at the park with lake views!
Mar 28
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Mar 28
2:00p
End Date

Birding with a Ranger

Inks Lake State Park
Come join us to learn how to become a bird expert!
Mar 28
2:00p
End Date

Mammals of Mother Neff

Mother Neff State Park
All sorts of furry critters call the park home, take the chance to explore some of them with an interactive program where you can see and touch real animal skins and replica skulls.
Mar 28
2:00p
End Date

Enchanting Junior Ranger Academy

Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join Ranger Bex for a fun afternoon of activities and adventure at Enchanted Rock!
Mar 28
2:00p
End Date

Sea Scavengers: Nature's Clean Up Crew

Sea Rim State Park
The beach has its own cleanup crew
Mar 28
2:00p
End Date

Build a Button!

Palo Pinto Mountains State Park
Use your artistic skills to connect with nature and bring home a souvenir!
Mar 28
2:00p
End Date

The Atlatl: A Hurl into the Past (10+ yrs)

Dinosaur Valley State Park
Join Rangers to discover the atlatl tool and how it was used in primitive hunting techniques by our earliest inhabitants of North America.
Mar 28
2:00p
End Date

Flutter Books- Learn and Create

Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
Butterfly Edition
Mar 28
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 28
2:00p
End Date

Jr. Ranger Explorers

Purtis Creek State Park
Learn about Leave No Trace and explore the wonders of nature!
Mar 28
2:00p
End Date

Art in the Park

Tyler State Park
Let's find the beauty in nature
Mar 28
2:30p
End Date

Super Special Snakes!

Mission Tejas State Park
Although our snakes may get a bad rap, these shy, slithery serpents play important roles in our lives and the Texas ecosystem. Join our park interpreter for a presentation on the stories we tell about these important animals and design your own snake!
Mar 28
3:00p
End Date

Roadrunner Roundup

Eisenhower State Park
Come learn what makes roadrunners so great!
Mar 28
3:00p
End Date

All About Snakes

Lake Livingston State Park
Learn about snakes of East Texas.
Mar 28
3:00p
End Date

Wild Craft

Lake Corpus Christi State Park
Make an educational craft to remember the park by!
Mar 28
3:15p
End Date

Mission Rosario History Tour

Goliad State Park & Historic Site
See the ruins of Mission Rosario and learn about its history on a guided tour of this historic site.
Mar 28
5:00p
End Date

Fishin' with a Ranger

Tyler State Park
Hook, Line, 'n Sinker
Mar 28
6:30p
End Date

Star Party with the San Antonio Astronomical Association

Guadalupe River State Park
Join us for stargazing and planet watching!
Mar 28
7:00p
End Date

Night Hike Along The Pineywoods Boardwalk Trail

Lake Livingston State Park
Night hike for wildlife!
Mar 28
7:00p
End Date

Night Hike

Tyler State Park
They are on the prowl!
Mar 28
7:30p
End Date

Capture the Cosmos

Meridian State Park
Ready to take your astrophotography to the next level?
Mar 28
7:30p
End Date

Senses on the Summit Night Hike

Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Experience the nocturnal side of Enchanted Rock with our nighttime guided hike to the summit.
Mar 28
8:00p
End Date

Snipe Hunt

Lockhart State Park
Ever searched for Easter eggs after dark? It's fun for the whole family – and that’s no joke! Registration required.
Mar 28
8:00p
End Date

Stars on the Blanco!

Blanco State Park
Join us for a star party with the Austin Astronomical Association!
Mar 29
8:30a
End Date

Last Sunday Hike - Agave Loop

Franklin Mountains State Park
Join a park ranger on a guided hike through the Western foothills of the Franklin Mountains.
Mar 29
8:30a
End Date

Bird Watching

Lake Corpus Christi State Park
A relaxing, family and child friendly introduction to birding and binocular usage.
Mar 29
9:00a
End Date

Basic Fishing

Galveston Island State Park
Need the basics for fishing? We've got them!
Mar 29
9:00a
End Date

Hawk Watch

Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Using keen eyesight, binoculars and spotting scopes, watch in awe and help keep count of the many raptors flying over as they continue their migration.
Mar 29
9:00a
End Date

Atlatl - Ancient Hunting

Goliad State Park & Historic Site
Test your skills with the atlatl, an ancient hunting tool once used across the globe.
Mar 29
9:00a
End Date

Guided Bird Walk at Honey Creek State Natural Area *Registration Required*

Honey Creek State Natural Area
Join us this spring for a special opportunity to explore the newest addition to Honey Creek State Natural Area with State Natural Area Superintendent, Gilbert, as your guide!
Mar 29
9:30a
End Date

Hike like a Geologist

Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Take a hike through time with a geologist and learn more about ERSNA and how to make any hike a GEOLOGY HIKE! An hour plus of fairly easy hiking and observing, starting at the Summit Trail gazebo.
Mar 29
10:00a
End Date

Archery in the Park

Guadalupe River State Park
Learn how to shoot a bow and arrow!
Mar 29
10:00a
End Date

The Joy of Birding (Birding 101)

Daingerfield State Park
Channel your inner "Bob Ross" chill, join a ranger on a peaceful bird adventure, and learn the benefits of birding!
Mar 29
10:00a
End Date

All About Us: A Guided Hike

Brazos Bend State Park
Join us to experience the park like it's your first time, on our Creekfield Lake Trail.
Mar 29
10:00a
End Date

Dutch Oven Cooking

Lake Casa Blanca International State Park
Gather round the campfire and learn about the history and how to cook with a Dutch Oven.
Mar 29
10:00a
End Date

Intro to Fly Fishing

Lockhart State Park
Learn the basics of fly fishing in this fun class!
Mar 29
10:00a
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 29
11:00a
End Date

Guided Gambusia

Sea Rim State Park
Take a walk through the marsh
Mar 29
11:00a
End Date

Through the Ringer

Sheldon Lake State Park & Environmental Learning Center
Want to experience the life of a tree?
Mar 29
11:15a
End Date

Mission Rosario History Tour

Goliad State Park & Historic Site
See the ruins of Mission Rosario and learn about its history on a guided tour of this historic site.
Mar 29
12:30p
End Date

Enchanting Rocks

Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a ranger at the Gazebo and learn about the rocks and minerals that make our magical natural area so ENCHANTING!
Mar 29
1:00p
End Date

Fishing for Beginners

Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Get certified! Become a bona fide angler with Bentsen State Park. Open to all ages.
Mar 29
1:00p
End Date

All About Nature

Lake Livingston State Park
Join us for hands-on nature activities.
Mar 29
1:00p
End Date

Visitor Center (Castle) Open Hours

Lake Corpus Christi State Park
Learning about natural and cultural resources combine at the historic Castle / Refectory!
Mar 29
2:00p
End Date

The Old Tree's Beard: Garlands of the Swamp

Brazos Bend State Park
Come learn about those weird, gray vines hanging from our trees: Spanish moss!
Mar 29
3:00p
End Date

Alligator Talk

Lake Livingston State Park
Learn all about alligators.
Mar 30
8:30a
End Date

Bird Watching

Lake Corpus Christi State Park
A relaxing, family and child friendly introduction to birding and binocular usage.
Mar 30
9:00a
End Date

Hawk Watch

Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Using keen eyesight, binoculars and spotting scopes, watch in awe and help keep count of the many raptors flying over as they continue their migration.
Mar 30
1:00p
End Date

Visitor Center (Castle) Open Hours

Lake Corpus Christi State Park
Learning about natural and cultural resources combine at the historic Castle / Refectory!
Mar 31 End Date

Park Host Virtual Information Session

Inks Lake State Park
Learn what it means to be a park host and how you can begin your hosting adventures with us!
Mar 31
8:30a
End Date

Bird Watching

Lake Corpus Christi State Park
A relaxing, family and child friendly introduction to birding and binocular usage.
Mar 31
9:00a
End Date

Hawk Watch

Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Using keen eyesight, binoculars and spotting scopes, watch in awe and help keep count of the many raptors flying over as they continue their migration.
Mar 31
1:00p
End Date

Visitor Center (Castle) Open Hours

Lake Corpus Christi State Park
Learning about natural and cultural resources combine at the historic Castle / Refectory!

April 2026

Apr 1 End Date

Pictograph Tours (Reservations Required)

Hueco Tanks State Park & Historic Site
Join us for guided pictograph tours Wednesdays through Sundays to learn more about the over 10,000 years of history at Hueco Tanks! RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED. Call park headquarters at (915) 857-1135 to save your spots!
Apr 1
8:30a
End Date

Shorebird Walk

Goose Island State Park
Join birding host, Karen Irwin, for an exploratory bird walk along Goose Island's bayfront.
Apr 1
9:00a
End Date

Hawk Watch

Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Using keen eyesight, binoculars and spotting scopes, watch in awe and help keep count of the many raptors flying over as they continue their migration.
Apr 1
9:00a
End Date

Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing

San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Apr 1
7:30p
End Date

Pink Moon Hike

Davis Mountains State Park
Come enjoy the beautiful full moon as it rises over the Davis Mountains. During April it's called the Pink Moon.
Apr 1
7:45p
End Date

Pink Moon Viewing Party

Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Bring your telescope or binoculars and join us for an evening of moon viewing!
Apr 2
8:30a
End Date

Woodland Bird Walk

Goose Island State Park
A bird walk through the live oak forest.
Apr 2
9:00a
End Date

Hawk Watch

Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Using keen eyesight, binoculars and spotting scopes, watch in awe and help keep count of the many raptors flying over as they continue their migration.
Apr 2
10:00a
End Date

Hike With Homeless Dogs

Davis Mountains State Park
Come give some local shelter dogs the best walk of their week!
Apr 2
1:00p
End Date

Dairy Days

Lyndon B. Johnson State Park & Historic Site
Join us at the Sauer-Beckmann Farm to explore the many uses of milk on a 1918 farm.
Apr 3 End Date

Frontier Fest at Fort Martin Scott- Skins and Skulls

Fredericksburg, TX - Fort Martin Scott Historic Site
Come visit our table and learn about the local wildlife at the first annual Frontier Fest in Fredericksburg, Texas.
Apr 3
8:00a
End Date

Birding Hike

Brazos Bend State Park
Brazos Bend State Park is home to over 300 species of birds making it the perfect place to bird-watch all year round!
Apr 3
8:30a
End Date

Big Tree Birding (Registration Required)

Goose Island State Park
Come along with us to view birds at the Big Tree Natural Area!
Apr 3
9:00a
End Date

Hawk Watch

Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Using keen eyesight, binoculars and spotting scopes, watch in awe and help keep count of the many raptors flying over as they continue their migration.
Apr 3
1:30p
End Date

Wilderness Survival Hike

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to learn about the plants and other resources native people used in our area!
Apr 3
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Apr 3
3:30p
End Date

Bison Grocery Store- April 3rd Canceled

Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
Real Southern Plains Bison paraphernalia included...
Apr 4
8:00a
End Date

Explore the Canyon-Trek to the Dino Tracks

Government Canyon State Natural Area
Join dedicated volunteers for an informative and FUN hike at Government Canyon SNA.
Apr 4
8:30a
End Date

Marfa Bird Club @ DMSP

Davis Mountains State Park
Want to meet other birders in our neck of the woods? Come join this local birding club as they explore our great park.
Apr 4
9:00a
End Date

Hawk Watch

Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Using keen eyesight, binoculars and spotting scopes, watch in awe and help keep count of the many raptors flying over as they continue their migration.
Apr 4
9:00a
End Date

Dutch Oven Cooking & Tasting

Daingerfield State Park
Join the Little Pine Friends of Daingerfield State Park to learn how to cook in a Dutch oven and sample some of their delicious dishes!
Apr 4
9:00a
End Date

Learn to Fish with an Angler Instructor!

Buescher State Park
Learn how to cast a line at Buescher Lake!
Apr 4
9:00a
End Date

Spring Migration Bird Walk

Galveston Island State Park
Explore the wonderful world of birds with us!
Apr 4
9:00a
End Date

Coffee with the Bison

Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
Enjoy a FREE cup of coffee and learn all about the Texas State Bison Herd!
Apr 4
9:00a
End Date

Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing

San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Apr 4
9:30a
End Date

Junior Ranger Academy

Government Canyon State Natural Area
Explore the trails at Government Canyon with a ranger and earn your Junior Ranger badge.
Apr 4
9:30a
End Date

Guided Summit Hike

Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a ranger or volunteer for a morning hike on our most popular trail.
Apr 4
9:45a
End Date

Easter Egg Hunt

Daingerfield State Park
Join us for an Easter Egg Hunt in the meadow! *Free Entrance*
Apr 4
10:00a
End Date

First Saturday Nature Walk

Stephen F. Austin State Park
Explore the Wonders of the forest on a fun and informative guided hike.
Apr 4
10:00a
End Date

Easter at the Farm

Lyndon B. Johnson State Park & Historic Site
Celebrate Easter at an early 20th-century German-Texan farm.
Apr 4
10:00a
End Date

All About Us: A Guided Hike

Brazos Bend State Park
Join us to experience the park like it's your first time, on our Creekfield Lake Trail.
Apr 4
10:00a
End Date

Stories in the Stream Walk

Lockhart State Park
Go with the flow - literally - and take a peek at our creek!
Apr 4
10:00a
End Date

B.A.R.K. Ranger Easter Egg Hunt

Fort Richardson State Park & Historic Site / Lost Creek Reservoir State Trailway
Bring your B.A.R.K. Rangers out for an Easter celebration made just for dogs!
Apr 4
10:00a
End Date

Intro to Birding (Birding Month)

Daingerfield State Park
Learn the birding basics with a park ranger during Birding Month!
Apr 4
11:00a
End Date

Zumba with Natalie

Lockhart State Park
Ditch the workout, join the party! Class is $10 in addition to park entrance fees.
Apr 4
1:00p
End Date

Bay Exploration🌊

Galveston Island State Park
Celebrate the wonders of Galveston Bay!
Apr 4
1:00p
End Date

Kayaking with a Ranger (March 7 event canceled due to weather)

Palo Pinto Mountains State Park
Learn the basics of kayaking! (March 7 event canceled due to weather)
Apr 4
1:30p
End Date

Wildflower Hike- Guided

Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
Everything is starting to bloom...
Apr 4
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Apr 4
2:00p
End Date

Geocaching 101

Abilene State Park
Learn about Geocaching with a ranger!
Apr 4
2:00p
End Date

Easter Egg Hunt

Fort Richardson State Park & Historic Site / Lost Creek Reservoir State Trailway
It's almost here! Hop on over to our Annual Easter Egg Hunt that is happening once again this year!
Apr 4
2:30p
End Date

Reptiles with a Ranger

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to meet some of our native reptiles!
Apr 5
8:00a
End Date

Birding Hike

Brazos Bend State Park
Brazos Bend State Park is home to over 300 species of birds making it the perfect place to bird-watch all year round!
Apr 5
8:30a
End Date

Advanced Birding (Birding Month)

Daingerfield State Park
Prepare for a fun and intense session of birding with a ranger! We will use eBird and learn advanced techniques for bird ID. BYOBinoculars
Apr 5
9:00a
End Date

Frog Pond Frolic

Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a ranger for a short hike out to Frog Pond and explore some of the aquatic life of the park!
Apr 5
9:00a
End Date

Hawk Watch

Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Using keen eyesight, binoculars and spotting scopes, watch in awe and help keep count of the many raptors flying over as they continue their migration.
Apr 5
9:30a
End Date

Hike like a Geologist

Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Take a hike through time with a geologist and learn more about ERSNA and how to make any hike a GEOLOGY HIKE! An hour plus of fairly easy hiking and observing, starting at the Summit Trail gazebo.
Apr 5
10:00a
End Date

All About Us: A Guided Hike

Brazos Bend State Park
Join us to experience the park like it's your first time, on our Creekfield Lake Trail.
Apr 5
10:00a
End Date

Skins, Skulls, Scales, & Tails

Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Stop by our interactive table and learn about some of the common creatures of Enchanted Rock, as well as safety tips on what to do if you encounter them while hiking.
Apr 6
9:00a
End Date

Hawk Watch

Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Using keen eyesight, binoculars and spotting scopes, watch in awe and help keep count of the many raptors flying over as they continue their migration.
Apr 7
9:00a
End Date

Hawk Watch

Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Using keen eyesight, binoculars and spotting scopes, watch in awe and help keep count of the many raptors flying over as they continue their migration.
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 7
5:00p
End Date

Brazos River Pickers

Brazos Bend State Park
Come and enjoy the Brazos River Pickers as they play live country and bluegrass music from America’s roots.
Apr 8
8:30a
End Date

Shorebird Walk

Goose Island State Park
Join birding host, Karen Irwin, for an exploratory bird walk along Goose Island's bayfront.
Apr 8
9:00a
End Date

Hawk Watch

Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Using keen eyesight, binoculars and spotting scopes, watch in awe and help keep count of the many raptors flying over as they continue their migration.
Apr 8
9:00a
End Date

Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing

San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
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 8
4:00p
End Date

Reading with a Ranger at Pioneer Memorial Library

Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a ranger at the historic Pioneer Memorial Library in Fredericksburg for a nature-oriented story time!
Apr 9
8:30a
End Date

Woodland Bird Walk

Goose Island State Park
A bird walk through the live oak forest.
Apr 9
8:30a
End Date

Trail Maintenance Mornings

Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Volunteer your time with Enchanted Rock SNA staff and work to rebuild our trails.
Apr 9
9:00a
End Date

Hawk Watch

Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Using keen eyesight, binoculars and spotting scopes, watch in awe and help keep count of the many raptors flying over as they continue their migration.
Apr 9
9:00a
End Date

Nature Walk

Lost Maples State Natural Area
Join local birder Laura for a beautiful morning stroll as you discover birds, butterflies, dragonflies, and plants.
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

Log in and Learn

Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
Busy Being Basic?
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 9
12:00p
End Date

iNaturalist and Seek Training

Lost Maples State Natural Area
Curious about how you can use your phone to explore the world around you?
Apr 9
1:00p
End Date

Dairy Days

Lyndon B. Johnson State Park & Historic Site
Join us at the Sauer-Beckmann Farm to explore the many uses of milk on a 1918 farm.
Apr 10
8:30a
End Date

Big Tree Birding (Registration Required)

Goose Island State Park
Come along with us to view birds at the Big Tree Natural Area!
Apr 10
9:00a
End Date

Hawk Watch

Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Using keen eyesight, binoculars and spotting scopes, watch in awe and help keep count of the many raptors flying over as they continue their migration.
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 10
1:30p
End Date

Wilderness Survival Hike

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to learn about the plants and other resources native people used in our area!
Apr 10
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Apr 10
3:30p
End Date

Bison Grocery Store- April 3rd Canceled

Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
Real Southern Plains Bison paraphernalia included...
Apr 10
4:30p
End Date

EarthScope Adventure at Enchanted Rock

Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Earth science at work inside Enchanted Rock SNA! Take a short hike with us to examine and learn about our resident EarthScope station.
Apr 10
6:30p
End Date

History of Erock Campfire Chat

Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Sit around the campfire and learn about the geologic and human history of our State Natural Area.
Apr 11
7:30a
End Date

Warbler Walk

Government Canyon State Natural Area
Did you know EVERY Golden-cheeked Warbler is a Native Texan? Learn about these federally-listed endangered songbirds who come to Government Canyon every spring to build their nests and start their families here in the Texas Hill Country.
Apr 11
9:00a
End Date

Hawk Watch

Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Using keen eyesight, binoculars and spotting scopes, watch in awe and help keep count of the many raptors flying over as they continue their migration.
Apr 11
9:00a
End Date

Edible & Medicinal Plant Hike

Abilene State Park
Join a ranger in a hike that will teach you about the edible and medicinal plants native to the park.
Apr 11
9:00a
End Date

Learn to Fish with an Angler Instructor!

Buescher State Park
Learn how to cast a line at Buescher Lake!
Apr 11
9:00a
End Date

Spring Migration Bird Walk

Galveston Island State Park
Explore the wonderful world of birds with us!
Apr 11
9:00a
End Date

Coffee with the Bison

Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
Enjoy a FREE cup of coffee and learn all about the Texas State Bison Herd!
Apr 11
9:00a
End Date

Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing

San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Apr 11
9:30a
End Date

Guided Summit Hike

Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a ranger or volunteer for a morning hike on our most popular trail.
Apr 11
9:30a
End Date

Pedernales Falls State Park | One Night Event | Texas Outdoor Family | Austin/San Antonio Area (Spots Filling Fast)

Pedernales Falls State Park
Join us for a fun-filled weekend and discover the joys of camping in your Texas State Parks.
Apr 11
10:00a
End Date

McKinney Falls 50th Birthday Celebration!

McKinney Falls State Park
Join us as we celebrate 50 years of McKinney Falls State Park!
Apr 11
10:00a
End Date

All About Us: A Guided Hike

Brazos Bend State Park
Join us to experience the park like it's your first time, on our Creekfield Lake Trail.
Apr 11
10:00a
End Date

Fishing 101

Blanco State Park
Learn the basics of fishing and reel one in!
Apr 11
10:00a
End Date

Trail Mix: Edible Plants Guided Hike

Buescher State Park
Hit the trails with a Lost Pines Master Naturalist on a fun guided hike!
Apr 11
10:00a
End Date

Surviving Migration - Guided Walk

Bastrop State Park
Join a Lost Pines Master Naturalist on this accessible walk along the paved tree army trails to learn about birds migrating through the Lost Pines!
Apr 11
10:00a
End Date

Intro to Birding (Birding Month)

Daingerfield State Park
Learn the birding basics with a park ranger during Birding Month!
Apr 11
12:30p
End Date

Second Saturday with Steve: Burning on the Brazos

Stephen F. Austin State Park
Join the staff of San Felipe de Austin State Historic Site (located one mile west of Stephen F. Austin State Park) as they commemorate the anniversary of the burning of the town.
Apr 11
1:00p
End Date

Kayaking with a Ranger (March 7 event canceled due to weather)

Palo Pinto Mountains State Park
Learn the basics of kayaking! (March 7 event canceled due to weather)
Apr 11
1:30p
End Date

Wildflower Hike- Guided

Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
Everything is starting to bloom...
Apr 11
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Apr 11
2:00p
End Date

Skins & Skulls

Abilene State Park
Have you ever wondered what the fur of wild animals felt like?
Apr 11
6:30p
End Date

Music in the Park

Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
Music in the park featuring Roger Martin/ Dirt Storm Drifters
Apr 11
8:00p
End Date

Geology Night Hike

Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a ranger and geologist for an evening exploration of the geology of Enchanted Rock and a tour of the stars from the Summit.
Apr 11
8:00p
End Date

Geocaching 101

Lake Whitney State Park
What is Geocaching? It is the ultimate treasure hunt! This outdoor adventure has participants use the Geocaching app and/or a GPS device to navigate to cleverly hidden containers called geocaches. There are millions of geocaches in 190 countries waiting to be discovered—there are some near you right now. Let's start this treasure hunt!
Apr 11
9:00p
End Date

Star Party

Dinosaur Valley State Park
Celebrate the night sky and learn from real astronomers!
Apr 12
8:30a
End Date

Advanced Birding (Birding Month)

Daingerfield State Park
Prepare for a fun and intense session of birding with a ranger! We will use eBird and learn advanced techniques for bird ID. BYOBinoculars
Apr 12
9:00a
End Date

Hawk Watch

Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Using keen eyesight, binoculars and spotting scopes, watch in awe and help keep count of the many raptors flying over as they continue their migration.
Apr 12
9:00a
End Date

Wildflower Walk

Government Canyon State Natural Area
Take a hike in search of spring's best colors. Learn to identify local wildflowers, and take photos if you wish.
Apr 12
9:00a
End Date

Guided Bird Walk at Honey Creek State Natural Area *Registration Required*

Honey Creek State Natural Area
Join us this spring for a special opportunity to explore the newest addition to Honey Creek State Natural Area with State Natural Area Superintendent, Gilbert, as your guide!
Apr 12
10:00a
End Date

All About Us: A Guided Hike

Brazos Bend State Park
Join us to experience the park like it's your first time, on our Creekfield Lake Trail.
Apr 12
12:30p
End Date

Enchanting Rocks

Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a ranger at the Gazebo and learn about the rocks and minerals that make our magical natural area so ENCHANTING!
Apr 12
3:00p
End Date

Women's Hike at Enchanted Rock

Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Explore new trails, make new friends, see new sights. Beginner friendly!
Apr 13
9:00a
End Date

Hawk Watch

Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Using keen eyesight, binoculars and spotting scopes, watch in awe and help keep count of the many raptors flying over as they continue their migration.
Apr 14
9:00a
End Date

Hawk Watch

Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Using keen eyesight, binoculars and spotting scopes, watch in awe and help keep count of the many raptors flying over as they continue their migration.
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 15
8:30a
End Date

Shorebird Walk

Goose Island State Park
Join birding host, Karen Irwin, for an exploratory bird walk along Goose Island's bayfront.
Apr 15
9:00a
End Date

Hawk Watch

Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Using keen eyesight, binoculars and spotting scopes, watch in awe and help keep count of the many raptors flying over as they continue their migration.
Apr 15
9:00a
End Date

Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing

San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Apr 16
8:30a
End Date

Woodland Bird Walk

Goose Island State Park
A bird walk through the live oak forest.
Apr 16
8:30a
End Date

Trail Maintenance Mornings

Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Volunteer your time with Enchanted Rock SNA staff and work to rebuild our trails.
Apr 16
9:00a
End Date

Hawk Watch

Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Using keen eyesight, binoculars and spotting scopes, watch in awe and help keep count of the many raptors flying over as they continue their migration.
Apr 16
10:00a
End Date

Hike With Homeless Dogs

Davis Mountains State Park
Come give some local shelter dogs the best walk of their week!
Apr 16
1:00p
End Date

Dairy Days

Lyndon B. Johnson State Park & Historic Site
Join us at the Sauer-Beckmann Farm to explore the many uses of milk on a 1918 farm.
Apr 17
8:30a
End Date

Big Tree Birding (Registration Required)

Goose Island State Park
Come along with us to view birds at the Big Tree Natural Area!
Apr 17
9:00a
End Date

Hawk Watch

Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Using keen eyesight, binoculars and spotting scopes, watch in awe and help keep count of the many raptors flying over as they continue their migration.
Apr 17
9:30a
End Date

Guided Hike at New Southern Enchanted Rock Property

Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a ranger for a 2.0-mile guided hike at Enchanted Rock State Natural Area’s newly acquired southern property.
Apr 17
1:30p
End Date

Wilderness Survival Hike

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to learn about the plants and other resources native people used in our area!
Apr 17
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Apr 17
3:30p
End Date

Bison Grocery Store- April 3rd Canceled

Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
Real Southern Plains Bison paraphernalia included...
Apr 17
6:30p
End Date

Tyler State Park | Two Night Event | Texas Outdoor Family | DFW Area (Spots Filling Fast)

Tyler State Park
Join us for a fun-filled weekend and discover the joys of camping in your Texas State Parks.
Apr 17
7:30p
End Date

Soundscape Memorial: Honoring the Eskimo Curlew🌅

Galveston Island State Park
Join us at sunset for a short, intentional musical offering honoring the memory of the Eskimo Curlew, a bird once native to this region and now considered extinct. A Wild Notes collaboration with Galveston Island State Park
Apr 17
8:30p
End Date

Star Party in the Borderlands *Reservations Required*

Big Bend Ranch State Park
The stars at night are big and bright✨✨✨! Join park rangers on a tour across our galactic neighborhood.
Apr 18
8:00a
End Date

Aransas Bird Days - Wings of Spring

Goose Island State Park
Join Goose Island SP and Aransas Pathways for a countywide celebration of migration in Aransas County, Texas!
Apr 18
8:00a
End Date

Earth Day Cleanup *Registration Required*

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join us in celebrating Earth Day with a shoreline cleanup!
Apr 18
8:30a
End Date

Adopt-A-Beach

Sea Rim State Park
Help keep our beaches clean!
Apr 18
9:00a
End Date

Hawk Watch

Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Using keen eyesight, binoculars and spotting scopes, watch in awe and help keep count of the many raptors flying over as they continue their migration.
Apr 18
9:00a
End Date

Learn to Fish with an Angler Instructor!

Buescher State Park
Learn how to cast a line at Buescher Lake!
Apr 18
9:00a
End Date

The Wonder of Texas' Native Plants

Government Canyon State Natural Area
Take a plant walk to discover the diverse native wildflowers, trees, and shrubs of Bexar County.
Apr 18
9:00a
End Date

Introduction to Geocaching

Mother Neff State Park
Combine technology with the great outdoors with geocaching. Join a local geocaching expert to learn about the fundamentals of locating secret treasure hidden around the world, and maybe even find your first one!
Apr 18
9:00a
End Date

Coffee with the Bison

Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
Enjoy a FREE cup of coffee and learn all about the Texas State Bison Herd!
Apr 18
9:00a
End Date

Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing

San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Apr 18
9:30a
End Date

Guided Summit Hike

Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a ranger or volunteer for a morning hike on our most popular trail.
Apr 18
9:30a
End Date

Dutch Oven 101

Cleburne State Park
Are you interested in learning the art of Dutch oven cooking?
Apr 18
10:00a
End Date

Junior Ranger Hike

Abilene State Park
An informative hike led by a ranger for youth and their parents!
Apr 18
10:00a
End Date

All About Us: A Guided Hike

Brazos Bend State Park
Join us to experience the park like it's your first time, on our Creekfield Lake Trail.
Apr 18
10:00a
End Date

Bug-Eat-Bug Hike

Lockhart State Park
Explore the world of tiny predators and tiny prey; how they see and how they slay.
Apr 18
10:00a
End Date

Wings on the Wind - A Science and Nature Festival

Abilene State Park
Join Texas Master Naturalists to learn about the mysteries of wind!
Apr 18
1:00p
End Date

Bay Exploration🌊

Galveston Island State Park
Celebrate the wonders of Galveston Bay!
Apr 18
1:30p
End Date

Wildflower Hike- Guided

Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
Everything is starting to bloom...
Apr 18
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Apr 18
2:00p
End Date

Nature Journaling

Abilene State Park
Learn to connect deeper with nature and to sharpen your perceptions!
Apr 18
2:30p
End Date

Reptiles with a Ranger

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to meet some of our native reptiles!
Apr 18
3:00p
End Date

Stitches of 1870

Fort Richardson State Park & Historic Site / Lost Creek Reservoir State Trailway
Join our rangers for our monthly sewing program where we’ll create 1870s garments using period inspired patterns and techniques.
Apr 18
5:30p
End Date

Sunset History Hike

Government Canyon State Natural Area
Join us on a trip back in time to the historic Kallison Ranch complex.
Apr 18
6:00p
End Date

Night Hike (RSVP REQUIRED)

Abilene State Park
Join a ranger for an after-hours night hike!
Apr 18
8:00p
End Date

Spring Star Party with UT ASA

Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join the University of Texas Astronomy Students Association for a fabulous Star Party under our Central Texas skies!
Apr 18
8:00p
End Date

Explore the Night Sky

Government Canyon State Natural Area
Take a tour of the spring night sky with an amateur astronomer.
Apr 19
9:00a
End Date

Paws and Paths: Exploring the Bauer Unit *Registration Required*

Guadalupe River State Park
Join us for a paws-itively delightful adventure at the Bauer Unit!
Apr 19
9:00a
End Date

Hawk Watch

Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Using keen eyesight, binoculars and spotting scopes, watch in awe and help keep count of the many raptors flying over as they continue their migration.
Apr 19
9:00a
End Date

Guided Bird Walk at Honey Creek State Natural Area *Registration Required*

Honey Creek State Natural Area
Join us this spring for a special opportunity to explore the newest addition to Honey Creek State Natural Area with State Natural Area Superintendent, Gilbert, as your guide!
Apr 19
9:30a
End Date

Backyard Bass

Brazos Bend State Park
Practice your casting and do some lawn-fishing at Brazos Bend!
Apr 19
9:30a
End Date

Hike like a Geologist

Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Take a hike through time with a geologist and learn more about ERSNA and how to make any hike a GEOLOGY HIKE! An hour plus of fairly easy hiking and observing, starting at the Summit Trail gazebo.
Apr 19
10:00a
End Date

CANCELED 3/8 DUE TO THUNDERSTORMS - Prairie on Fire: A Hike of New Growth

Galveston Island State Park
Experience Galveston Island’s wild side in a way few ever have!
Apr 19
10:00a
End Date

All About Us: A Guided Hike

Brazos Bend State Park
Join us to experience the park like it's your first time, on our Creekfield Lake Trail.
Apr 19
10:30a
End Date

Fishing with a Ranger

Brazos Bend State Park
If you're thinking of getting into fishing, then this is the program for you!
Apr 19
12:30p
End Date

Enchanting Rocks

Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a ranger at the Gazebo and learn about the rocks and minerals that make our magical natural area so ENCHANTING!
Apr 20
9:00a
End Date

Hawk Watch

Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Using keen eyesight, binoculars and spotting scopes, watch in awe and help keep count of the many raptors flying over as they continue their migration.
Apr 21
9:00a
End Date

Hawk Watch

Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Using keen eyesight, binoculars and spotting scopes, watch in awe and help keep count of the many raptors flying over as they continue their migration.
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!
Apr 22
8:30a
End Date

Honey Creek Guided Walks with Ranger Gil

Honey Creek State Natural Area
Experience the natural and cultural history of Honey Creek!
Apr 22
8:30a
End Date

Shorebird Walk

Goose Island State Park
Join birding host, Karen Irwin, for an exploratory bird walk along Goose Island's bayfront.
Apr 22
9:00a
End Date

Hawk Watch

Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Using keen eyesight, binoculars and spotting scopes, watch in awe and help keep count of the many raptors flying over as they continue their migration.
Apr 22
9:00a
End Date

Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing

San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Apr 23
8:30a
End Date

Woodland Bird Walk

Goose Island State Park
A bird walk through the live oak forest.
Apr 23
9:00a
End Date

Hawk Watch

Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Using keen eyesight, binoculars and spotting scopes, watch in awe and help keep count of the many raptors flying over as they continue their migration.
Apr 23
9:00a
End Date

Nature Walk

Lost Maples State Natural Area
Join local birder Laura for a beautiful morning stroll as you discover birds, butterflies, dragonflies, and plants.
Apr 23
12:00p
End Date

iNaturalist and Seek Training

Lost Maples State Natural Area
Curious about how you can use your phone to explore the world around you?
Apr 23
1:00p
End Date

Dairy Days

Lyndon B. Johnson State Park & Historic Site
Join us at the Sauer-Beckmann Farm to explore the many uses of milk on a 1918 farm.
Apr 24
8:30a
End Date

Big Tree Birding (Registration Required)

Goose Island State Park
Come along with us to view birds at the Big Tree Natural Area!
Apr 24
9:00a
End Date

Hawk Watch

Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Using keen eyesight, binoculars and spotting scopes, watch in awe and help keep count of the many raptors flying over as they continue their migration.
Apr 24
10:00a
End Date

Mission Tejas Folk Festival

Mission Tejas State Park
Come to Mission Tejas for our annual folk festival! Come see presentations of pioneer life in Texas around the early to mid-1800's with activities such as butter churning, kids' games, and other aspects of pioneer life!
Apr 24
1:30p
End Date

Wilderness Survival Hike

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to learn about the plants and other resources native people used in our area!
Apr 24
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Apr 24
2:00p
End Date

End of Month Live Updates (Virtual)

Palo Pinto Mountains State Park
Log on & listen to the updates on park construction for April!
Apr 24
3:30p
End Date

Bison Grocery Store- April 3rd Canceled

Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
Real Southern Plains Bison paraphernalia included...
Apr 24
6:30p
End Date

Lake Livingston State Park | Two 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.
Apr 24
6:30p
End Date

Inks Lake State Park | Two Night Event | Texas Outdoor Family | Austin Area (All Abilities)

Inks Lake State Park
This is an All Abilities campout in conjunction with the Fun For All Adaptive event at Inks Lake on April 25th. It is specifically designed for families with disabilities and/or special needs to discover the joys of camping in Texas State Parks.
Apr 25
8:00a
End Date

Celebrate Trails Day! Trailway Clean Up Service Project

Lake Mineral Wells State Park & Trailway
Trailway Clean Up Service Project
Apr 25
9:00a
End Date

Volunteer Workdays - Trail Maintenance

Village Creek State Park
Need volunteer hours? Help your local State Park look great!
Apr 25
9:00a
End Date

B.A.R.K. Ranger Hike

Brazos Bend State Park
Bring your furry friend along for a light hike in the park!
Apr 25
9:00a
End Date

Hawk Watch

Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Using keen eyesight, binoculars and spotting scopes, watch in awe and help keep count of the many raptors flying over as they continue their migration.
Apr 25
9:00a
End Date

Learn to Fish with an Angler Instructor!

Buescher State Park
Learn how to cast a line at Buescher Lake!
Apr 25
9:00a
End Date

Spring Migration Bird Walk

Galveston Island State Park
Explore the wonderful world of birds with us!
Apr 25
9:00a
End Date

Elm Creek Nature Hike

Abilene State Park
Join a ranger in a short and informative hike along the Elm Creek Nature Trail.
Apr 25
9:00a
End Date

Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing

San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Apr 25
9:30a
End Date

Guided Summit Hike

Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a ranger or volunteer for a morning hike on our most popular trail.
Apr 25
10:00a
End Date

Fire Through Our Forest - Guided Hike

Bastrop State Park
Fire in the woods is natural and necessary find out how and why on this guided hike.
Apr 25
10:00a
End Date

Edible Plants Walk

Lockhart State Park
Join us to explore the wild treats of the woods in this fun hike!
Apr 25
10:00a
End Date

4th Annual Fun For All

Inks Lake State Park
Join us for a fun-filled and all-inclusive day with a variety of accessible activities.
Apr 25
10:00a
End Date

Intro to Birding (Birding Month)

Daingerfield State Park
Learn the birding basics with a park ranger during Birding Month!
Apr 25
1:00p
End Date

Beach Walk

Galveston Island State Park
The Gulf of Mexico is our destination. What exciting things will we see along the way?
Apr 25
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Apr 25
2:00p
End Date

Enchanting Junior Ranger Academy

Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join Ranger Bex for a fun afternoon of activities and adventure at Enchanted Rock!
Apr 25
8:00p
End Date

Star Party

Inks Lake State Park
Join the Austin Astronomical Society and use their equipment for some amazing stargazing!
Apr 26
7:00a
End Date

Great Texas Birding Classic: Old Tunnel

Old Tunnel State Park
Help Old Tunnel compete in this year's Great Texas Birding Classic.
Apr 26
8:30a
End Date

Advanced Birding (Birding Month)

Daingerfield State Park
Prepare for a fun and intense session of birding with a ranger! We will use eBird and learn advanced techniques for bird ID. BYOBinoculars
Apr 26
9:00a
End Date

Hawk Watch

Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Using keen eyesight, binoculars and spotting scopes, watch in awe and help keep count of the many raptors flying over as they continue their migration.
Apr 26
9:00a
End Date

Guided Bird Walk at Honey Creek State Natural Area *Registration Required*

Honey Creek State Natural Area
Join us this spring for a special opportunity to explore the newest addition to Honey Creek State Natural Area with State Natural Area Superintendent, Gilbert, as your guide!
Apr 26
9:30a
End Date

Guided Hike at New Northern Enchanted Rock Property

Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a ranger for a first glimpse at the newest addition to Enchanted Rock State Natural Area, to the north of the main park.
Apr 27
9:00a
End Date

Hawk Watch

Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Using keen eyesight, binoculars and spotting scopes, watch in awe and help keep count of the many raptors flying over as they continue their migration.
Apr 28
9:00a
End Date

Hawk Watch

Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Using keen eyesight, binoculars and spotting scopes, watch in awe and help keep count of the many raptors flying over as they continue their migration.
Apr 28
6:00p
End Date

Friends of Abilene State Park Meeting

Abilene, TX - Abilene Public Library - South Branch
The Friends of Abilene State Park is a group of interested citizens that actively support the park.
Apr 29
9:00a
End Date

Hawk Watch

Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Using keen eyesight, binoculars and spotting scopes, watch in awe and help keep count of the many raptors flying over as they continue their migration.
Apr 29
9:00a
End Date

Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing

San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Apr 30
9:00a
End Date

Hawk Watch

Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park
Using keen eyesight, binoculars and spotting scopes, watch in awe and help keep count of the many raptors flying over as they continue their migration.
Apr 30
10:00a
End Date

Hike With Homeless Dogs

Davis Mountains State Park
Come give some local shelter dogs the best walk of their week!
Apr 30
1:00p
End Date

Dairy Days

Lyndon B. Johnson State Park & Historic Site
Join us at the Sauer-Beckmann Farm to explore the many uses of milk on a 1918 farm.

May 2026

May 1 End Date

Pictograph Tours (Reservations Required)

Hueco Tanks State Park & Historic Site
Join us for guided pictograph tours Wednesdays through Sundays to learn more about the over 10,000 years of history at Hueco Tanks! RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED. Call park headquarters at (915) 857-1135 to save your spots!
May 1
8:00a
End Date

Birding Hike

Brazos Bend State Park
Brazos Bend State Park is home to over 300 species of birds making it the perfect place to bird-watch all year round!
May 1
9:00a
End Date

Wildflower Hike

Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
Everything is starting to bloom...
May 1
1:30p
End Date

Wilderness Survival Hike

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to learn about the plants and other resources native people used in our area!
May 1
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
May 1
3:30p
End Date

Bison Grocery Store

Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
Real Southern Plains Bison paraphernalia included....
May 2
8:00a
End Date

Intro to Hiking for Women

Government Canyon State Natural Area
Want to spend more time in the beautiful Texas Hill Country, but unsure how to begin? Hiking is a wonderful way to immerse yourself in the outdoors and provides a great source of relaxation and physical fitness.
May 2
9:00a
End Date

Birding 101- Walk and Talk

Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
Time to bird watch!
May 2
9:00a
End Date

Dutch Oven Cooking & Tasting

Daingerfield State Park
Join the Little Pine Friends of Daingerfield State Park to learn how to cook in a Dutch oven and sample some of their delicious dishes!
May 2
9:00a
End Date

Spring Migration Bird Walk

Galveston Island State Park
Explore the wonderful world of birds with us!
May 2
9:00a
End Date

Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing

San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
May 2
9:30a
End Date

Lake Mineral Wells State Park | One Night Event | Texas Outdoor Family | DFW Area (Spots Filling Fast)

Lake Mineral Wells State Park & Trailway
Join us for a fun-filled weekend and discover the joys of camping in your Texas State Parks.
May 2
10:00a
End Date

Gifts from the Trees Hike

Lockhart State Park
Discover the secrets of your backyard trees in this fun walk!
May 2
10:00a
End Date

Dutch Oven Cooking

Lake Somerville State Park - Birch Creek Unit
Learn Dutch oven cooking with Uncle Mike's Outdoor Kitchen! Hands-on tips, tasty food, and outdoor fun!
May 2
10:00a
End Date

Intro to Birding (Birding Month)

Daingerfield State Park
Learn the birding basics with a park ranger during Birding Month!
May 2
1:30p
End Date

Hands on Rock- Guided Hike

Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
Geology. Flora. Fauna. History. Star Trek.
May 2
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
May 2
2:00p
End Date

Geocaching 101

Abilene State Park
Learn about Geocaching with a ranger!
May 2
2:00p
End Date

Honoring Comanche Roots: with Lance Tahmahkera

Fort Richardson State Park & Historic Site / Lost Creek Reservoir State Trailway
This program will feature Lance Tahmahkera, a great-great-grandson of Comanche Chief Quanah Parker.
May 2
2:30p
End Date

Reptiles with a Ranger

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to meet some of our native reptiles!
May 3
8:00a
End Date

Birding Hike

Brazos Bend State Park
Brazos Bend State Park is home to over 300 species of birds making it the perfect place to bird-watch all year round!
May 3
8:30a
End Date

Advanced Birding (Birding Month)

Daingerfield State Park
Prepare for a fun and intense session of birding with a ranger! We will use eBird and learn advanced techniques for bird ID. BYOBinoculars
May 3
9:00a
End Date

Frog Pond Frolic

Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a ranger for a short hike out to Frog Pond and explore some of the aquatic life of the park!
May 3
9:00a
End Date

Guided Bird Walk at Honey Creek State Natural Area *Registration Required*

Honey Creek State Natural Area
Join us this spring for a special opportunity to explore the newest addition to Honey Creek State Natural Area with State Natural Area Superintendent, Gilbert, as your guide!
May 3
10:00a
End Date

CANCELED 3/8 DUE TO THUNDERSTORMS - Prairie on Fire: A Hike of New Growth

Galveston Island State Park
Experience Galveston Island’s wild side in a way few ever have!
May 3
10:00a
End Date

Skins, Skulls, Scales, & Tails

Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Stop by our interactive table and learn about some of the common creatures of Enchanted Rock, as well as safety tips on what to do if you encounter them while hiking.
May 6
9:00a
End Date

Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing

San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
May 7
9:00a
End Date

Nature Walk

Lost Maples State Natural Area
Join local birder Laura for a beautiful morning stroll as you discover birds, butterflies, dragonflies, and plants.
May 7
12:00p
End Date

iNaturalist and Seek Training

Lost Maples State Natural Area
Curious about how you can use your phone to explore the world around you?
May 8
9:00a
End Date

Wildflower Hike

Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
Everything is starting to bloom...
May 8
1:30p
End Date

Wilderness Survival Hike

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to learn about the plants and other resources native people used in our area!
May 8
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
May 8
3:30p
End Date

Bison Grocery Store

Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
Real Southern Plains Bison paraphernalia included....
May 9
8:00a
End Date

"Big Sit!" at the Woodland Blind

Guadalupe River State Park
How many birds can YOU spot from within a 50-foot circle? Join us this Migratory Bird Day and find out!
May 9
9:00a
End Date

Edible & Medicinal Plant Hike

Abilene State Park
Join a ranger in a hike that will teach you about the edible and medicinal plants native to the park.
May 9
9:00a
End Date

Introduction to Geocaching

Mother Neff State Park
Combine technology with the great outdoors with geocaching. Join a local geocaching expert to learn about the fundamentals of locating secret treasure hidden around the world, and maybe even find your first one!
May 9
9:00a
End Date

Spring Migration Bird Walk

Galveston Island State Park
Explore the wonderful world of birds with us!
May 9
9:00a
End Date

Nature's Gifts

Government Canyon State Natural Area
The diverse native plants of south-central Texas have always offered food, medicine, fiber, and other gifts to people who know how to use them.
May 9
9:00a
End Date

Hands on Rock- Guided Hike

Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
Geology. Flora. Fauna. History. Star Trek.
May 9
9:00a
End Date

Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing

San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
May 9
10:00a
End Date

Lakeside Legacy Event

Fort Parker State Park
FREE family-friendly event featuring archery, boat tours, baby gators, snakes, owls, face painting, Dutch oven cooking demonstration, soldiers, cowboys and much much more!!!
May 9
12:30p
End Date

Second Saturday with Steve: Buttons and other closures

Stephen F. Austin State Park
Come on a journey through fashion history of San Felipe de Austin! Experience the craftsmanship, culture, and creativity of a bygone era.
May 9
1:00p
End Date

Beach Walk

Galveston Island State Park
The Gulf of Mexico is our destination. What exciting things will we see along the way?
May 9
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
May 9
2:00p
End Date

Skins & Skulls

Abilene State Park
Have you ever wondered what the fur of wild animals felt like?
May 9
3:30p
End Date

Stay off my Prairie, DOG!

Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
Prairie dogs are one of the highlights at Caprock!
May 9
6:30p
End Date

Music in the Park

Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
Music in the park featuring Roger Martin/ Dirt Storm Drifters
May 9
9:00p
End Date

Star Party

Fort Richardson State Park & Historic Site / Lost Creek Reservoir State Trailway
The stars are calling, maybe your extraterrestrial friend is too!
May 10
8:30a
End Date

Mother's Day Wildflower Walk

Government Canyon State Natural Area
Spend Mother's Day with Mother Nature and learn to identify local wildflowers.
May 10
12:30p
End Date

Enchanting Rocks

Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a ranger at the Gazebo and learn about the rocks and minerals that make our magical natural area so ENCHANTING!
May 10
3:00p
End Date

Women's Hike at Enchanted Rock

Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Explore new trails, make new friends, see new sights. Beginner friendly!
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
9:00a
End Date

Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing

San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
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 13
4:00p
End Date

Reading with a Ranger at Pioneer Memorial Library

Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a ranger at the historic Pioneer Memorial Library in Fredericksburg for a nature-oriented story time!
May 14
8:30a
End Date

Trail Maintenance Mornings

Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Volunteer your time with Enchanted Rock SNA staff and work to rebuild our trails.
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!
May 15
1:30p
End Date

Wilderness Survival Hike

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to learn about the plants and other resources native people used in our area!
May 15
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
May 15
6:30p
End Date

McKinney Falls State Park | Two Night Event | Texas Outdoor Family | Austin Area (Spots Filling Fast)

McKinney Falls State Park
Join us for a fun-filled weekend and discover the joys of camping in your Texas State Parks.
May 16
9:00a
End Date

Nest Quest

Government Canyon State Natural Area
Kids will learn how to identify common birds and practice with binoculars on this ranger-led bird walk.
May 16
9:00a
End Date

The Wonder of Texas' Native Plants

Government Canyon State Natural Area
Take a plant walk to discover the diverse native wildflowers, trees, and shrubs of Bexar County.
May 16
9:00a
End Date

Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing

San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
May 16
9:30a
End Date

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

Huntsville State Park
Join us for a fun-filled weekend and discover the joys of camping in your Texas State Parks.
May 16
9:30a
End Date

Purtis Creek State Park | One Night Event | Texas Outdoor Family | DFW Area (Spots Filling Fast)

Purtis Creek State Park
Join us for a fun-filled weekend and discover the joys of camping in your Texas State Parks.
May 16
10:00a
End Date

Junior Ranger Hike

Abilene State Park
An informative hike led by a ranger for youth and their parents!
May 16
10:00a
End Date

From Sheep to Shawl

Lyndon B. Johnson State Park & Historic Site
Explore the steps that turn fleece into fashion.
May 16
10:00a
End Date

Beasts of the Blackland Prairie

Lockhart State Park
What critters call Lockhart State Park home?
May 16
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
May 16
2:00p
End Date

Nature Journaling

Abilene State Park
Learn to connect deeper with nature and to sharpen your perceptions!
May 16
2:00p
End Date

Stitches of 1870

Fort Richardson State Park & Historic Site / Lost Creek Reservoir State Trailway
Join our rangers for our monthly sewing program where we’ll create 1870s garments using period inspired patterns and techniques.
May 16
2:30p
End Date

Reptiles with a Ranger

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to meet some of our native reptiles!
May 16
6:00p
End Date

Night Hike (RSVP REQUIRED)

Abilene State Park
Join a ranger for an after-hours night hike!
May 16
8:00p
End Date

Geocaching 101

Lake Whitney State Park
What is Geocaching? It is the ultimate treasure hunt! This outdoor adventure has participants use the Geocaching app and/or a GPS device to navigate to cleverly hidden containers called geocaches. There are millions of geocaches in 190 countries waiting to be discovered—there are some near you right now. Let's start this treasure hunt!
May 16
8:30p
End Date

Star Party- New Moon

Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
International Dark Sky Star Party!
May 16
9:00p
End Date

Star Party

Dinosaur Valley State Park
Celebrate the night sky and learn from real astronomers!
May 17
9:00a
End Date

Guided Bird Walk at Honey Creek State Natural Area *Registration Required*

Honey Creek State Natural Area
Join us this spring for a special opportunity to explore the newest addition to Honey Creek State Natural Area with State Natural Area Superintendent, Gilbert, as your guide!
May 17
9:30a
End Date

Backyard Bass

Brazos Bend State Park
Practice your casting and do some lawn-fishing at Brazos Bend!
May 17
10:00a
End Date

CANCELED 3/8 DUE TO THUNDERSTORMS - Prairie on Fire: A Hike of New Growth

Galveston Island State Park
Experience Galveston Island’s wild side in a way few ever have!
May 17
10:30a
End Date

Fishing with a Ranger

Brazos Bend State Park
If you're thinking of getting into fishing, then this is the program for you!
May 20
8:30a
End Date

Honey Creek Guided Walks with Ranger Gil

Honey Creek State Natural Area
Experience the natural and cultural history of Honey Creek!
May 20
9:00a
End Date

Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing

San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
May 21
8:30a
End Date

Trail Maintenance Mornings

Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Volunteer your time with Enchanted Rock SNA staff and work to rebuild our trails.
May 21
9:00a
End Date

Nature Walk

Lost Maples State Natural Area
Join local birder Laura for a beautiful morning stroll as you discover birds, butterflies, dragonflies, and plants.
May 21
12:00p
End Date

iNaturalist and Seek Training

Lost Maples State Natural Area
Curious about how you can use your phone to explore the world around you?
May 22
9:00a
End Date

Birding 101- Walk and Talk

Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
Time to bird watch!
May 22
1:30p
End Date

Wilderness Survival Hike

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to learn about the plants and other resources native people used in our area!
May 22
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
May 23
9:00a
End Date

B.A.R.K. Ranger Hike

Brazos Bend State Park
Bring your furry friend along for a light hike in the park!
May 23
9:00a
End Date

Insectigation Hike

Government Canyon State Natural Area
What's bugging you? Let's take a hike to observe some of the little things that are really running the world.
May 23
9:00a
End Date

Elm Creek Nature Hike

Abilene State Park
Join a ranger in a short and informative hike along the Elm Creek Nature Trail.
May 23
9:00a
End Date

Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing

San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
May 23
10:00a
End Date

Trail Mix: Edible Plants Guided Hike

Buescher State Park
Hit the trails with a Lost Pines Master Naturalist on a fun guided hike!
May 23
10:00a
End Date

Fire Through Our Forest - Guided Hike

Bastrop State Park
Fire in the woods is natural and necessary find out how and why on this guided hike.
May 23
1:00p
End Date

Beach Walk

Galveston Island State Park
The Gulf of Mexico is our destination. What exciting things will we see along the way?
May 23
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
May 23
2:00p
End Date

Enchanting Junior Ranger Academy

Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join Ranger Bex for a fun afternoon of activities and adventure at Enchanted Rock!
May 23
6:30p
End Date

Star Party with the San Antonio Astronomical Association

Guadalupe River State Park
Join us for stargazing and planet watching!
May 23
8:25p
End Date

May Star Party with the Austin Astronomical Society

Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Set out your blankets, turn off your phones, and prepare for a night of stargazing at our International Dark Sky Park.
May 24
9:30a
End Date

Hike like a Geologist

Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Take a hike through time with a geologist and learn more about ERSNA and how to make any hike a GEOLOGY HIKE! An hour plus of fairly easy hiking and observing, starting at the Summit Trail gazebo.
May 24
12:30p
End Date

Enchanting Rocks

Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a ranger at the Gazebo and learn about the rocks and minerals that make our magical natural area so ENCHANTING!
May 25
8:00a
End Date

Memorial Day Hike

Government Canyon State Natural Area
Feel free to carry your flags and bring pictures or memorabilia to share on this veteran-led walk.
May 26
6:00p
End Date

Friends of Abilene State Park Meeting

Abilene, TX - Abilene Public Library - South Branch
The Friends of Abilene State Park is a group of interested citizens that actively support the park.
May 27
9:00a
End Date

Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing

San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
May 29
9:00a
End Date

Wildflower Hike

Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
Everything is starting to bloom...
May 29
1:30p
End Date

Wilderness Survival Hike

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to learn about the plants and other resources native people used in our area!
May 29
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
May 29
2:00p
End Date

End of Month Live Updates (Virtual)

Palo Pinto Mountains State Park
Log on & listen to the updates on park construction for May!
May 29
4:30p
End Date

Caprock Canyons Van Tour as an International Dark Sky Park

Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
Enjoy the sunset in Caprock!
May 29
6:30p
End Date

Galveston Island State Park | Two Night Event | Texas Outdoor Family | Houston Area (Spots Filling Fast)

Galveston Island State Park
Join us for a fun-filled weekend and discover the joys of camping in your Texas State Parks.
May 29
6:30p
End Date

Purtis Creek State Park | Two Night Event | Texas Outdoor Family | DFW Area (Spots Filling Fast)

Purtis Creek State Park
Join us for a fun-filled weekend and discover the joys of camping in your Texas State Parks.
May 30 End Date

24 Hours in the Canyon

Palo Duro Canyon State Park
Palo Duro Canyon is hosting the 24-hour bike race once again this year!
May 30
7:30a
End Date

Bird Walk

Government Canyon State Natural Area
Search for summer tanagers, painted buntings, golden-cheeked warblers, and other summer specialties along Government Canyon's Backcountry Trails.
May 30
9:00a
End Date

Angler Education Instructor Training Workshop - Lake Whitney State Park

Lake Whitney State Park
Become a TPWD Certified Angler Education Instructor
May 30
9:00a
End Date

Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing

San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
May 30
10:00a
End Date

Bug-Eat-Bug Hike

Lockhart State Park
Explore the world of tiny predators and tiny prey; how they see and how they slay.
May 30
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
May 30
2:30p
End Date

Reptiles with a Ranger

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to meet some of our native reptiles!
May 31 End Date

Park Host Virtual Information Session

Inks Lake State Park
Learn what it means to be a park host and how you can begin your hosting adventures with us!

June 2026

Jun 1 End Date

Pictograph Tours (Reservations Required)

Hueco Tanks State Park & Historic Site
Join us for guided pictograph tours Wednesdays through Sundays to learn more about the over 10,000 years of history at Hueco Tanks! RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED. Call park headquarters at (915) 857-1135 to save your spots!
Jun 3
8:30a
End Date

Honey Creek Guided Walks with Ranger Gil

Honey Creek State Natural Area
Experience the natural and cultural history of Honey Creek!
Jun 3
9:00a
End Date

Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing

San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Jun 5
1:30p
End Date

Wilderness Survival Hike

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to learn about the plants and other resources native people used in our area!
Jun 5
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jun 6
8:30a
End Date

Family Stroll

Government Canyon State Natural Area
Start your kids out on the right foot enjoying the outdoors! Join dedicated volunteers on a FUN and easy family-friendly walk.
Jun 6
9:00a
End Date

Dutch Oven Cooking & Tasting

Daingerfield State Park
Join the Little Pine Friends of Daingerfield State Park to learn how to cook in a Dutch oven and sample some of their delicious dishes!
Jun 6
9:00a
End Date

Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing

San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Jun 6
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jun 6
2:00p
End Date

Geocaching 101

Abilene State Park
Learn about Geocaching with a ranger!
Jun 6
8:00p
End Date

Night Crawlers

Government Canyon State Natural Area
Glow-in-the-dark scorpions, mysterious moths, and more...this night walk is just for invertebrate enthusiasts.
Jun 7
9:00a
End Date

Frog Pond Frolic

Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a ranger for a short hike out to Frog Pond and explore some of the aquatic life of the park!
Jun 7
10:00a
End Date

Skins, Skulls, Scales, & Tails

Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Stop by our interactive table and learn about some of the common creatures of Enchanted Rock, as well as safety tips on what to do if you encounter them while hiking.
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.
Jun 10
9:00a
End Date

Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing

San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Jun 10
4:00p
End Date

Reading with a Ranger at Pioneer Memorial Library

Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a ranger at the historic Pioneer Memorial Library in Fredericksburg for a nature-oriented story time!
Jun 11
8:30a
End Date

Trail Maintenance Mornings

Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Volunteer your time with Enchanted Rock SNA staff and work to rebuild our trails.
Jun 12
1:30p
End Date

Wilderness Survival Hike

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to learn about the plants and other resources native people used in our area!
Jun 12
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jun 13
9:00a
End Date

Edible & Medicinal Plant Hike

Abilene State Park
Join a ranger in a hike that will teach you about the edible and medicinal plants native to the park.
Jun 13
9:00a
End Date

Make Your Own Yucca Fiber Twine

Government Canyon State Natural Area
For thousands of years, humans have used the fibers within yucca leaves to create cordage for a variety of uses. Stop by and try it yourself!
Jun 13
9:00a
End Date

Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing

San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Jun 13
9:30a
End Date

Lake Livingston State Park | One Night Event | Texas Outdoor Family | Houston Area (On Sale Soon)

Lake Livingston State Park
Join us for a fun-filled weekend and discover the joys of camping in your Texas State Parks.
Jun 13
9:30a
End Date

Guadalupe River State Park | One Night Event | Texas Outdoor Family | Austin Area (On Sale Soon)

Guadalupe River State Park
Join us for a fun-filled weekend and discover the joys of camping in your Texas State Parks.
Jun 13
10:00a
End Date

Knit in Public Day

Lyndon B. Johnson State Park & Historic Site
Join the Wool Brigade and learn how knitting was a patriotic duty during World War I.
Jun 13
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jun 13
2:00p
End Date

Skins & Skulls

Abilene State Park
Have you ever wondered what the fur of wild animals felt like?
Jun 13
2:30p
End Date

Reptiles with a Ranger

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to meet some of our native reptiles!
Jun 13
8:45p
End Date

Summer Star Party with the Hill Country Astronomers

Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Bring your telescope or binoculars and join us for a night of star viewing at Enchanted Rock!
Jun 14
12:30p
End Date

Enchanting Rocks

Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a ranger at the Gazebo and learn about the rocks and minerals that make our magical natural area so ENCHANTING!
Jun 17
8:30a
End Date

Honey Creek Guided Walks with Ranger Gil

Honey Creek State Natural Area
Experience the natural and cultural history of Honey Creek!
Jun 17
9:00a
End Date

Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing

San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Jun 18
8:30a
End Date

Trail Maintenance Mornings

Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Volunteer your time with Enchanted Rock SNA staff and work to rebuild our trails.
Jun 19
1:30p
End Date

Wilderness Survival Hike

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to learn about the plants and other resources native people used in our area!
Jun 19
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jun 20
8:30a
End Date

Nature Journaling

Government Canyon State Natural Area
Slow down and deepen your experience of the natural world with mindful observations.
Jun 20
9:00a
End Date

B.A.R.K. Ranger Hike

Brazos Bend State Park
Bring your furry friend along for a light hike in the park!
Jun 20
9:00a
End Date

Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing

San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Jun 20
10:00a
End Date

Junior Ranger Hike

Abilene State Park
An informative hike led by a ranger for youth and their parents!
Jun 20
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jun 20
2:00p
End Date

Nature Journaling

Abilene State Park
Learn to connect deeper with nature and to sharpen your perceptions!
Jun 20
6:00p
End Date

Night Hike (RSVP REQUIRED)

Abilene State Park
Join a ranger for an after-hours night hike!
Jun 20
6:30p
End Date

Star Party with the San Antonio Astronomical Association

Guadalupe River State Park
Join us for stargazing and planet watching!
Jun 20
8:30p
End Date

Star Party

Inks Lake State Park
Join the Austin Astronomical Society and use their equipment for some amazing stargazing!
Jun 21
9:00a
End Date

Guided Bird Walk at Honey Creek State Natural Area *Registration Required*

Honey Creek State Natural Area
Join us this spring for a special opportunity to explore the newest addition to Honey Creek State Natural Area with State Natural Area Superintendent, Gilbert, as your guide!
Jun 21
9:30a
End Date

Backyard Bass

Brazos Bend State Park
Practice your casting and do some lawn-fishing at Brazos Bend!
Jun 21
10:30a
End Date

Fishing with a Ranger

Brazos Bend State Park
If you're thinking of getting into fishing, then this is the program for you!
Jun 24
9:00a
End Date

Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing

San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Jun 26
1:30p
End Date

Wilderness Survival Hike

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to learn about the plants and other resources native people used in our area!
Jun 26
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jun 26
2:00p
End Date

End of Month Live Updates (Virtual)

Palo Pinto Mountains State Park
Log on & listen to the updates on park construction for June!
Jun 27
9:00a
End Date

Elm Creek Nature Hike

Abilene State Park
Join a ranger in a short and informative hike along the Elm Creek Nature Trail.
Jun 27
9:00a
End Date

Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing

San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Jun 27
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jun 27
2:30p
End Date

Reptiles with a Ranger

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to meet some of our native reptiles!
Jun 28
12:30p
End Date

Enchanting Rocks

Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join a ranger at the Gazebo and learn about the rocks and minerals that make our magical natural area so ENCHANTING!

July 2026

Jul 1 End Date

Pictograph Tours (Reservations Required)

Hueco Tanks State Park & Historic Site
Join us for guided pictograph tours Wednesdays through Sundays to learn more about the over 10,000 years of history at Hueco Tanks! RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED. Call park headquarters at (915) 857-1135 to save your spots!
Jul 1
8:30a
End Date

Honey Creek Guided Walks with Ranger Gil

Honey Creek State Natural Area
Experience the natural and cultural history of Honey Creek!
Jul 1
9:00a
End Date

Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing

San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Jul 3
1:30p
End Date

Wilderness Survival Hike

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to learn about the plants and other resources native people used in our area!
Jul 3
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jul 4
8:00a
End Date

Explore the Canyon

Government Canyon State Natural Area
Join dedicated volunteers for an informative and FUN hike at Government Canyon SNA
Jul 4
9:00a
End Date

Dutch Oven Cooking & Tasting

Daingerfield State Park
Join the Little Pine Friends of Daingerfield State Park to learn how to cook in a Dutch oven and sample some of their delicious dishes!
Jul 4
9:00a
End Date

Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing

San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Jul 4
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jul 4
2:00p
End Date

Geocaching 101

Abilene State Park
Learn about Geocaching with a ranger!
Jul 8
9:00a
End Date

Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing

San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Jul 10
1:30p
End Date

Wilderness Survival Hike

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to learn about the plants and other resources native people used in our area!
Jul 10
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jul 11
9:00a
End Date

Edible & Medicinal Plant Hike

Abilene State Park
Join a ranger in a hike that will teach you about the edible and medicinal plants native to the park.
Jul 11
9:00a
End Date

Make Your Own Yucca Fiber Twine

Government Canyon State Natural Area
For thousands of years, humans have used the fibers within yucca leaves to create cordage for a variety of uses. Stop by and try it yourself!
Jul 11
9:00a
End Date

Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing

San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Jul 11
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jul 11
2:00p
End Date

Skins & Skulls

Abilene State Park
Have you ever wondered what the fur of wild animals felt like?
Jul 11
2:30p
End Date

Reptiles with a Ranger

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to meet some of our native reptiles!
Jul 15
8:30a
End Date

Honey Creek Guided Walks with Ranger Gil

Honey Creek State Natural Area
Experience the natural and cultural history of Honey Creek!
Jul 15
9:00a
End Date

Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing

San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Jul 17
1:30p
End Date

Wilderness Survival Hike

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to learn about the plants and other resources native people used in our area!
Jul 17
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jul 18
9:00a
End Date

Habitat Hike

Government Canyon State Natural Area
Go “shopping” for wildlife habitat with a ranger at Government Canyon State Natural Area.
Jul 18
9:00a
End Date

Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing

San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Jul 18
10:00a
End Date

Junior Ranger Hike

Abilene State Park
An informative hike led by a ranger for youth and their parents!
Jul 18
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jul 18
2:00p
End Date

Nature Journaling

Abilene State Park
Learn to connect deeper with nature and to sharpen your perceptions!
Jul 18
6:00p
End Date

Night Hike (RSVP REQUIRED)

Abilene State Park
Join a ranger for an after-hours night hike!
Jul 18
8:30p
End Date

Star Party- Crescent Moon

Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
International Dark Sky Star Party
Jul 19
9:30a
End Date

Backyard Bass

Brazos Bend State Park
Practice your casting and do some lawn-fishing at Brazos Bend!
Jul 19
10:30a
End Date

Fishing with a Ranger

Brazos Bend State Park
If you're thinking of getting into fishing, then this is the program for you!
Jul 22
9:00a
End Date

Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing

San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Jul 24
1:30p
End Date

Wilderness Survival Hike

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to learn about the plants and other resources native people used in our area!
Jul 24
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jul 25
9:00a
End Date

Elm Creek Nature Hike

Abilene State Park
Join a ranger in a short and informative hike along the Elm Creek Nature Trail.
Jul 25
9:00a
End Date

Junior Ranger Academy

Government Canyon State Natural Area
Explore the trails at Government Canyon with a ranger and earn your Junior Ranger badge.
Jul 25
9:00a
End Date

Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing

San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Jul 25
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jul 25
2:30p
End Date

Reptiles with a Ranger

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to meet some of our native reptiles!
Jul 29
9:00a
End Date

Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing

San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Jul 31 End Date

Park Host Virtual Information Session

Inks Lake State Park
Learn what it means to be a park host and how you can begin your hosting adventures with us!
Jul 31
1:30p
End Date

Wilderness Survival Hike

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to learn about the plants and other resources native people used in our area!
Jul 31
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jul 31
2:00p
End Date

End of Month Live Updates (Virtual)

Palo Pinto Mountains State Park
Log on & listen to the updates on park construction for July!

August 2026

Aug 1 End Date

Pictograph Tours (Reservations Required)

Hueco Tanks State Park & Historic Site
Join us for guided pictograph tours Wednesdays through Sundays to learn more about the over 10,000 years of history at Hueco Tanks! RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED. Call park headquarters at (915) 857-1135 to save your spots!
Aug 1
8:00a
End Date

Intro to Hiking for Women

Government Canyon State Natural Area
Want to spend more time in the beautiful Texas Hill Country, but unsure how to begin? Hiking is a wonderful way to immerse yourself in the outdoors and provides a great source of relaxation and physical fitness.
Aug 1
9:00a
End Date

Dutch Oven Cooking & Tasting

Daingerfield State Park
Join the Little Pine Friends of Daingerfield State Park to learn how to cook in a Dutch oven and sample some of their delicious dishes!
Aug 1
9:00a
End Date

Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing

San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Aug 1
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Aug 1
2:00p
End Date

Geocaching 101

Abilene State Park
Learn about Geocaching with a ranger!
Aug 1
8:30p
End Date

Star Party

Inks Lake State Park
Join the Austin Astronomical Society and use their equipment for some amazing stargazing!
Aug 5
9:00a
End Date

Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing

San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Aug 7
1:30p
End Date

Wilderness Survival Hike

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to learn about the plants and other resources native people used in our area!
Aug 7
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Aug 8
9:00a
End Date

Edible & Medicinal Plant Hike

Abilene State Park
Join a ranger in a hike that will teach you about the edible and medicinal plants native to the park.
Aug 8
9:00a
End Date

Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing

San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Aug 8
12:30p
End Date

Second Saturday with Steve – The Monitorial System of Education and its use in the Austin Colony

Stephen F. Austin State Park
Join us at the Nature Center for a fascinating journey into early education on the Texas frontier and explore the Monitorial System of Education shaped learning in the Austin Colony!
Aug 8
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Aug 8
2:00p
End Date

Skins & Skulls

Abilene State Park
Have you ever wondered what the fur of wild animals felt like?
Aug 8
2:30p
End Date

Reptiles with a Ranger

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to meet some of our native reptiles!
Aug 8
9:00p
End Date

Star Party

Dinosaur Valley State Park
Celebrate the night sky and learn from real astronomers!
Aug 12
9:00a
End Date

Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing

San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Aug 14
1:30p
End Date

Wilderness Survival Hike

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to learn about the plants and other resources native people used in our area!
Aug 14
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Aug 15 End Date

National Geocaching Day

Guadalupe River State Park
Join fellow park visitors in enjoying geocaching!
Aug 15
9:00a
End Date

Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing

San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Aug 15
10:00a
End Date

Junior Ranger Hike

Abilene State Park
An informative hike led by a ranger for youth and their parents!
Aug 15
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Aug 15
2:00p
End Date

Nature Journaling

Abilene State Park
Learn to connect deeper with nature and to sharpen your perceptions!
Aug 15
6:00p
End Date

Night Hike (RSVP REQUIRED)

Abilene State Park
Join a ranger for an after-hours night hike!
Aug 19
9:00a
End Date

Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing

San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Aug 21
1:30p
End Date

Wilderness Survival Hike

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to learn about the plants and other resources native people used in our area!
Aug 21
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Aug 22
9:00a
End Date

Elm Creek Nature Hike

Abilene State Park
Join a ranger in a short and informative hike along the Elm Creek Nature Trail.
Aug 22
9:00a
End Date

Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing

San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Aug 22
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Aug 22
2:30p
End Date

Reptiles with a Ranger

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to meet some of our native reptiles!
Aug 26
9:00a
End Date

Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing

San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Aug 28
1:30p
End Date

Wilderness Survival Hike

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to learn about the plants and other resources native people used in our area!
Aug 28
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Aug 28
2:00p
End Date

End of Month Live Updates (Virtual)

Palo Pinto Mountains State Park
Log on & listen to the updates on park construction for August!
Aug 29
9:00a
End Date

Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing

San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Aug 29
10:00a
End Date

Fun & Games at the Farm for LBJ's 117th Birthday Celebration

Lyndon B. Johnson State Park & Historic Site
Come celebrate Lyndon B. Johnson's birthday early with us at the Sauer-Beckmann Farm!
Aug 29
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!

September 2026

Sep 1 End Date

Pictograph Tours (Reservations Required)

Hueco Tanks State Park & Historic Site
Join us for guided pictograph tours Wednesdays through Sundays to learn more about the over 10,000 years of history at Hueco Tanks! RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED. Call park headquarters at (915) 857-1135 to save your spots!
Sep 2
9:00a
End Date

Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing

San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Sep 4
8:00a
End Date

Birding Hike

Brazos Bend State Park
Brazos Bend State Park is home to over 300 species of birds making it the perfect place to bird-watch all year round!
Sep 4
1:30p
End Date

Wilderness Survival Hike

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to learn about the plants and other resources native people used in our area!
Sep 4
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Sep 5
8:30a
End Date

Family Stroll

Government Canyon State Natural Area
Start your kids out on the right foot enjoying the outdoors! Join dedicated volunteers on a FUN and easy family-friendly walk.
Sep 5
9:00a
End Date

Dutch Oven Cooking & Tasting

Daingerfield State Park
Join the Little Pine Friends of Daingerfield State Park to learn how to cook in a Dutch oven and sample some of their delicious dishes!
Sep 5
9:00a
End Date

Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing

San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Sep 5
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Sep 5
2:00p
End Date

Geocaching 101

Abilene State Park
Learn about Geocaching with a ranger!
Sep 5
2:30p
End Date

Reptiles with a Ranger

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to meet some of our native reptiles!
Sep 5
8:00p
End Date

September Star Party with the Central Texas Astronomers

Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join the CTA for a for a night of star viewing at Enchanted Rock! Set out your blankets, turn off your phones, and prepare for a night of stargazing at our International Dark Sky Park.
Sep 5
8:00p
End Date

Star Party

Government Canyon State Natural Area
Bring a blanket or portable chairs for an evening of star gazing and planet-watching.
Sep 7
10:00a
End Date

Laundry Day

Lyndon B. Johnson State Park & Historic Site
This is the way we wash the clothes, wash the clothes, wash the clothes...
Sep 9
9:00a
End Date

Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing

San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Sep 11
1:30p
End Date

Wilderness Survival Hike

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to learn about the plants and other resources native people used in our area!
Sep 11
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Sep 12
9:00a
End Date

Edible & Medicinal Plant Hike

Abilene State Park
Join a ranger in a hike that will teach you about the edible and medicinal plants native to the park.
Sep 12
9:00a
End Date

Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing

San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Sep 12
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Sep 12
2:00p
End Date

Skins & Skulls

Abilene State Park
Have you ever wondered what the fur of wild animals felt like?
Sep 12
7:30p
End Date

Night Crawlers

Government Canyon State Natural Area
Glow-in-the-dark scorpions, mysterious moths, and more...this night walk is just for invertebrate enthusiasts.
Sep 12
8:00p
End Date

Star Party

Dinosaur Valley State Park
Celebrate the night sky and learn from real astronomers!
Sep 16
9:00a
End Date

Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing

San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Sep 18
1:30p
End Date

Wilderness Survival Hike

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to learn about the plants and other resources native people used in our area!
Sep 18
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Sep 19
9:00a
End Date

The Wonder of Texas' Native Plants

Government Canyon State Natural Area
Take a plant walk to discover the diverse native wildflowers, trees, and shrubs of Bexar County.
Sep 19
9:00a
End Date

Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing

San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Sep 19
10:00a
End Date

Junior Ranger Hike

Abilene State Park
An informative hike led by a ranger for youth and their parents!
Sep 19
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Sep 19
2:00p
End Date

Nature Journaling

Abilene State Park
Learn to connect deeper with nature and to sharpen your perceptions!
Sep 19
2:30p
End Date

Reptiles with a Ranger

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to meet some of our native reptiles!
Sep 19
6:00p
End Date

Night Hike (RSVP REQUIRED)

Abilene State Park
Join a ranger for an after-hours night hike!
Sep 19
7:00p
End Date

Prairie in Your Pocket

Government Canyon State Natural Area
Wildlife habitat isn't just in our parks. Your own yard can provide a place of refuge for butterflies, birds, and other wildlife...as well as yourself.
Sep 23
9:00a
End Date

Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing

San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Sep 25
1:30p
End Date

Wilderness Survival Hike

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to learn about the plants and other resources native people used in our area!
Sep 25
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Sep 25
2:00p
End Date

End of Month Live Updates (Virtual)

Palo Pinto Mountains State Park
Log on & listen to the updates on park construction for September!
Sep 26 End Date

National Hunting and Fishing Day

Guadalupe River State Park
Come celebrate the fishing park of Hunting and Fishing Day with us!
Sep 26
9:00a
End Date

Elm Creek Nature Hike

Abilene State Park
Join a ranger in a short and informative hike along the Elm Creek Nature Trail.
Sep 26
9:00a
End Date

Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing

San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Sep 26
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Sep 26
2:00p
End Date

Enchanting Junior Ranger Academy

Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join Ranger Bex for a fun afternoon of activities and adventure at Enchanted Rock!
Sep 30
9:00a
End Date

Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing

San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!

October 2026

Oct 1 End Date

Pictograph Tours (Reservations Required)

Hueco Tanks State Park & Historic Site
Join us for guided pictograph tours Wednesdays through Sundays to learn more about the over 10,000 years of history at Hueco Tanks! RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED. Call park headquarters at (915) 857-1135 to save your spots!
Oct 2
8:00a
End Date

Birding Hike

Brazos Bend State Park
Brazos Bend State Park is home to over 300 species of birds making it the perfect place to bird-watch all year round!
Oct 2
1:30p
End Date

Wilderness Survival Hike

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to learn about the plants and other resources native people used in our area!
Oct 2
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Oct 3
8:00a
End Date

Explore the Canyon

Government Canyon State Natural Area
Join dedicated volunteers for an informative and FUN hike at Government Canyon SNA
Oct 3
9:00a
End Date

Dutch Oven Cooking & Tasting

Daingerfield State Park
Join the Little Pine Friends of Daingerfield State Park to learn how to cook in a Dutch oven and sample some of their delicious dishes!
Oct 3
9:00a
End Date

Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing

San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Oct 3
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Oct 3
2:00p
End Date

Geocaching 101

Abilene State Park
Learn about Geocaching with a ranger!
Oct 3
2:30p
End Date

Reptiles with a Ranger

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to meet some of our native reptiles!
Oct 4
8:00a
End Date

Birding Hike

Brazos Bend State Park
Brazos Bend State Park is home to over 300 species of birds making it the perfect place to bird-watch all year round!
Oct 7
9:00a
End Date

Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing

San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Oct 9
1:30p
End Date

Wilderness Survival Hike

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to learn about the plants and other resources native people used in our area!
Oct 9
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Oct 10
9:00a
End Date

Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing

San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Oct 10
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Oct 10
2:00p
End Date

Skins & Skulls

Abilene State Park
Have you ever wondered what the fur of wild animals felt like?
Oct 10
7:15p
End Date

Star Party- New Moon

Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
International Dark Sky Star Party!
Oct 10
8:00p
End Date

Star Party

Dinosaur Valley State Park
Celebrate the night sky and learn from real astronomers!
Oct 14
9:00a
End Date

Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing

San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Oct 16
1:30p
End Date

Wilderness Survival Hike

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to learn about the plants and other resources native people used in our area!
Oct 16
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Oct 17
9:00a
End Date

The Wonder of Texas' Native Plants

Government Canyon State Natural Area
Take a plant walk to discover the diverse native wildflowers, trees, and shrubs of Bexar County.
Oct 17
9:00a
End Date

Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing

San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Oct 17
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Oct 17
2:00p
End Date

Nature Journaling

Abilene State Park
Learn to connect deeper with nature and to sharpen your perceptions!
Oct 17
2:30p
End Date

Reptiles with a Ranger

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to meet some of our native reptiles!
Oct 17
7:00p
End Date

Star Party

Inks Lake State Park
Join the Austin Astronomical Society and use their equipment for some amazing stargazing!
Oct 21 End Date

Unplug Texas Day

Guadalupe River State Park
Celebrate Unplug Texas Day, a day dedicated to encouraging Texans to disconnect from their electronic devices and reconnect with nature, family, and friends with us!
Oct 21
9:00a
End Date

Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing

San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Oct 23
1:30p
End Date

Wilderness Survival Hike

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to learn about the plants and other resources native people used in our area!
Oct 23
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Oct 24
9:00a
End Date

B.A.R.K. Ranger Hike

Brazos Bend State Park
Bring your furry friend along for a light hike in the park!
Oct 24
9:00a
End Date

Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing

San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Oct 24
10:00a
End Date

Guided Hike- North Prong Loop

Caprock Canyons State Park & Trailway
This is hard hike folks...
Oct 24
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Oct 24
2:00p
End Date

Enchanting Junior Ranger Academy

Enchanted Rock State Natural Area
Join Ranger Bex for a fun afternoon of activities and adventure at Enchanted Rock!
Oct 24
5:00p
End Date

Trick or Treating in the Park

Fort Richardson State Park & Historic Site / Lost Creek Reservoir State Trailway
Get ready for a spook-tacular time at our annual Trick-or-Treat in the Park!
Oct 28
9:00a
End Date

Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing

San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Oct 30
1:30p
End Date

Wilderness Survival Hike

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to learn about the plants and other resources native people used in our area!
Oct 30
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Oct 30
2:00p
End Date

End of Month Live Updates (Virtual)

Palo Pinto Mountains State Park
Log on & listen to the updates on park construction for October!
Oct 31
9:00a
End Date

Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing

San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Oct 31
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Oct 31
2:30p
End Date

Reptiles with a Ranger

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to meet some of our native reptiles!

November 2026

Nov 1 End Date

Pictograph Tours (Reservations Required)

Hueco Tanks State Park & Historic Site
Join us for guided pictograph tours Wednesdays through Sundays to learn more about the over 10,000 years of history at Hueco Tanks! RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED. Call park headquarters at (915) 857-1135 to save your spots!
Nov 1
8:00a
End Date

Birding Hike

Brazos Bend State Park
Brazos Bend State Park is home to over 300 species of birds making it the perfect place to bird-watch all year round!
Nov 4
9:00a
End Date

Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing

San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Nov 6
8:00a
End Date

Birding Hike

Brazos Bend State Park
Brazos Bend State Park is home to over 300 species of birds making it the perfect place to bird-watch all year round!
Nov 6
1:30p
End Date

Wilderness Survival Hike

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to learn about the plants and other resources native people used in our area!
Nov 6
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Nov 7
9:00a
End Date

Dutch Oven Cooking & Tasting

Daingerfield State Park
Join the Little Pine Friends of Daingerfield State Park to learn how to cook in a Dutch oven and sample some of their delicious dishes!
Nov 7
9:00a
End Date

Bison & Longhorn Self-Guided Viewing

San Angelo State Park
Meet with park staff and watch bison and longhorn graze!
Nov 7
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Nov 7
2:00p
End Date

Geocaching 101

Abilene State Park
Learn about Geocaching with a ranger!
Nov 13
9:00a
End Date

Living History Days

Fort Richardson State Park & Historic Site / Lost Creek Reservoir State Trailway
History comes to life at Fort Richardson!
Nov 13
1:30p
End Date

Wilderness Survival Hike

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to learn about the plants and other resources native people used in our area!
Nov 13
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Nov 14
12:30p
End Date

Second Saturdays with Steve: The Legacy of Log Cabins in Austin’s Colony

Stephen F. Austin State Park
Join us for Second Saturday with Steve as we explore the fascinating history and importance of log cabins in Austin’s Colony!
Nov 14
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Nov 14
2:00p
End Date

Skins & Skulls

Abilene State Park
Have you ever wondered what the fur of wild animals felt like?
Nov 14
2:30p
End Date

Reptiles with a Ranger

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to meet some of our native reptiles!
Nov 14
7:00p
End Date

Let's Stargaze in the Park

Lake Whitney State Park
Enjoy an evening in the park as you explore the galaxy by star maps, laser pointers and telescope. Retired national park ranger/astronomer Larry Smith will guide you through the planets, moon and stars with fascinating facts.
Nov 20
1:30p
End Date

Wilderness Survival Hike

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to learn about the plants and other resources native people used in our area!
Nov 20
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Nov 20
2:00p
End Date

End of Month Live Updates (Virtual)

Palo Pinto Mountains State Park
Log on & listen to the updates on park construction for November!
Nov 21
9:00a
End Date

B.A.R.K. Ranger Hike

Brazos Bend State Park
Bring your furry friend along for a light hike in the park!
Nov 21
9:00a
End Date

The Wonder of Texas' Native Plants

Government Canyon State Natural Area
Take a plant walk to discover the diverse native wildflowers, trees, and shrubs of Bexar County.
Nov 21
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Nov 21
2:00p
End Date

Nature Journaling

Abilene State Park
Learn to connect deeper with nature and to sharpen your perceptions!
Nov 27 End Date

Opt Outside Day at Guadalupe River State Park

Guadalupe River State Park
Skip the stores and #OptOutside with us!
Nov 27
1:30p
End Date

Wilderness Survival Hike

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to learn about the plants and other resources native people used in our area!
Nov 27
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Nov 28
10:00a
End Date

Deck the Halls

Lyndon B. Johnson State Park & Historic Site
Learn about making Christmas decorations with natural materials.
Nov 28
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Nov 28
2:30p
End Date

Reptiles with a Ranger

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to meet some of our native reptiles!

December 2026

Dec 1 End Date

Pictograph Tours (Reservations Required)

Hueco Tanks State Park & Historic Site
Join us for guided pictograph tours Wednesdays through Sundays to learn more about the over 10,000 years of history at Hueco Tanks! RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED. Call park headquarters at (915) 857-1135 to save your spots!
Dec 4
8:00a
End Date

Birding Hike

Brazos Bend State Park
Brazos Bend State Park is home to over 300 species of birds making it the perfect place to bird-watch all year round!
Dec 4
1:30p
End Date

Wilderness Survival Hike

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to learn about the plants and other resources native people used in our area!
Dec 4
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Dec 5
9:00a
End Date

Dutch Oven Cooking & Tasting

Daingerfield State Park
Join the Little Pine Friends of Daingerfield State Park to learn how to cook in a Dutch oven and sample some of their delicious dishes!
Dec 5
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Dec 5
2:00p
End Date

Geocaching 101

Abilene State Park
Learn about Geocaching with a ranger!
Dec 11
1:30p
End Date

Wilderness Survival Hike

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to learn about the plants and other resources native people used in our area!
Dec 11
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Dec 12
1:00p
End Date

Lakeside Christmas

Fort Parker State Park
A Fort Parker State Park tradition! Take pics with Santa, make ornaments, play games galore! Win prizes!
Dec 12
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Dec 12
2:00p
End Date

Skins & Skulls

Abilene State Park
Have you ever wondered what the fur of wild animals felt like?
Dec 12
2:30p
End Date

Reptiles with a Ranger

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to meet some of our native reptiles!
Dec 12
5:30p
End Date

Star Party

Inks Lake State Park
Join the Austin Astronomical Society and use their equipment for some amazing stargazing!
Dec 12
8:00p
End Date

Star Party

Dinosaur Valley State Park
Celebrate the night sky and learn from real astronomers!
Dec 18
1:30p
End Date

Wilderness Survival Hike

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to learn about the plants and other resources native people used in our area!
Dec 18
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Dec 18
6:00p
End Date

Trail of Lights

Lake Mineral Wells State Park & Trailway
Join us for the 4th Annual Trail of Lights!
Dec 19
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Dec 19
2:00p
End Date

Nature Journaling

Abilene State Park
Learn to connect deeper with nature and to sharpen your perceptions!
Dec 19
6:00p
End Date

Trail of Lights

Lake Mineral Wells State Park & Trailway
Join us for the 4th Annual Trail of Lights!
Dec 25
1:30p
End Date

Wilderness Survival Hike

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to learn about the plants and other resources native people used in our area!
Dec 25
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Dec 26
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Dec 26
2:30p
End Date

Reptiles with a Ranger

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to meet some of our native reptiles!
Dec 31
2:00p
End Date

End of Month Live Updates (Virtual)

Palo Pinto Mountains State Park
Log on & listen to the updates on park construction for December!
Dec 31
5:30p
End Date

New Year's Eve: Sunset Reflections

Fort Parker State Park
Enjoy the sunset reflecting on Fort Parker Lake, reflect on the past or upcoming year, or paint the scene in watercolor.
Dec 31
6:30p
End Date

New Year's Eve: Night Hike

Fort Parker State Park
Take a New Year’s night hike with a Fort Parker State Park ranger! Explore the 1/2-mile Bur Oak Nature Trail and see what you might with an awesome black light!

January 2027

Jan 1 End Date

Pictograph Tours (Reservations Required)

Hueco Tanks State Park & Historic Site
Join us for guided pictograph tours Wednesdays through Sundays to learn more about the over 10,000 years of history at Hueco Tanks! RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED. Call park headquarters at (915) 857-1135 to save your spots!
Jan 1
9:30a
End Date

First Day Hike - Self-Guided

Lake Brownwood State Park
Take a First Day Hike at your own pace on our trails!
Jan 1
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jan 2
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jan 2
2:00p
End Date

Geocaching 101

Abilene State Park
Learn about Geocaching with a ranger!
Jan 8
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jan 9
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jan 9
2:00p
End Date

Skins & Skulls

Abilene State Park
Have you ever wondered what the fur of wild animals felt like?
Jan 9
2:30p
End Date

Reptiles with a Ranger

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to meet some of our native reptiles!
Jan 15
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jan 16
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jan 16
2:00p
End Date

Nature Journaling

Abilene State Park
Learn to connect deeper with nature and to sharpen your perceptions!
Jan 22
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jan 23
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jan 23
2:30p
End Date

Reptiles with a Ranger

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to meet some of our native reptiles!
Jan 29
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jan 30
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!

February 2027

Feb 1 End Date

Pictograph Tours (Reservations Required)

Hueco Tanks State Park & Historic Site
Join us for guided pictograph tours Wednesdays through Sundays to learn more about the over 10,000 years of history at Hueco Tanks! RESERVATIONS ARE REQUIRED. Call park headquarters at (915) 857-1135 to save your spots!
Feb 5
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Feb 6
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Feb 6
2:30p
End Date

Reptiles with a Ranger

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to meet some of our native reptiles!
Feb 12
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Feb 13
9:00a
End Date

Kid Fish Event

Fort Parker State Park
Fish for rainbow trout at Lake Springfield!
Feb 13
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Feb 19
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Feb 20
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Feb 20
2:30p
End Date

Reptiles with a Ranger

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to meet some of our native reptiles!
Feb 26
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Feb 27
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!

March 2027

Mar 5
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Mar 6
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Mar 6
2:30p
End Date

Reptiles with a Ranger

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to meet some of our native reptiles!
Mar 12
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Mar 13
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Mar 19
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Mar 20
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Mar 20
2:30p
End Date

Reptiles with a Ranger

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to meet some of our native reptiles!
Mar 26
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Mar 27
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!

April 2027

Apr 2
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Apr 3
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Apr 3
2:30p
End Date

Reptiles with a Ranger

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to meet some of our native reptiles!
Apr 9
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Apr 10
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Apr 16
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Apr 17
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Apr 17
2:30p
End Date

Reptiles with a Ranger

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to meet some of our native reptiles!
Apr 23
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Apr 24
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Apr 30
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!

May 2027

May 1
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
May 1
2:30p
End Date

Reptiles with a Ranger

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to meet some of our native reptiles!
May 7
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
May 8
10:00a
End Date

Lakeside Legacy Event

Fort Parker State Park
FREE family-friendly event featuring archery, boat tours, baby gators, snakes, owls, face painting, Dutch oven cooking demonstration, soldiers, cowboys and much much more!!!
May 8
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
May 14
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
May 15
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
May 15
2:30p
End Date

Reptiles with a Ranger

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to meet some of our native reptiles!
May 21
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
May 22
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
May 28
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
May 29
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
May 29
2:30p
End Date

Reptiles with a Ranger

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to meet some of our native reptiles!

June 2027

Jun 4
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jun 5
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jun 11
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jun 12
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jun 12
2:30p
End Date

Reptiles with a Ranger

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to meet some of our native reptiles!
Jun 18
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jun 19
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jun 25
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jun 26
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jun 26
2:30p
End Date

Reptiles with a Ranger

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to meet some of our native reptiles!

July 2027

Jul 2
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jul 3
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jul 9
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jul 10
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jul 10
2:30p
End Date

Reptiles with a Ranger

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to meet some of our native reptiles!
Jul 16
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jul 17
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jul 23
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jul 24
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jul 24
2:30p
End Date

Reptiles with a Ranger

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to meet some of our native reptiles!
Jul 30
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jul 31
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!

August 2027

Aug 6
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Aug 7
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Aug 7
2:30p
End Date

Reptiles with a Ranger

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to meet some of our native reptiles!
Aug 13
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Aug 14
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Aug 20
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Aug 21
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Aug 21
2:30p
End Date

Reptiles with a Ranger

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to meet some of our native reptiles!
Aug 27
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Aug 28
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!

September 2027

Sep 3
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Sep 4
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Sep 4
2:30p
End Date

Reptiles with a Ranger

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to meet some of our native reptiles!
Sep 10
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Sep 11
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Sep 17
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Sep 18
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Sep 18
2:30p
End Date

Reptiles with a Ranger

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to meet some of our native reptiles!
Sep 24
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Sep 25
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!

October 2027

Oct 1
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Oct 2
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Oct 2
2:30p
End Date

Reptiles with a Ranger

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to meet some of our native reptiles!
Oct 8
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Oct 9
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Oct 15
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Oct 16
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Oct 16
2:30p
End Date

Reptiles with a Ranger

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to meet some of our native reptiles!
Oct 22
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Oct 23
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Oct 29
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Oct 30
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Oct 30
2:30p
End Date

Reptiles with a Ranger

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to meet some of our native reptiles!

November 2027

Nov 5
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Nov 6
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Nov 12
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Nov 13
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Nov 13
2:30p
End Date

Reptiles with a Ranger

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to meet some of our native reptiles!
Nov 19
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Nov 20
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Nov 26
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Nov 27
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Nov 27
2:30p
End Date

Reptiles with a Ranger

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to meet some of our native reptiles!

December 2027

Dec 3
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Dec 4
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Dec 10
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Dec 11
1:00p
End Date

Lakeside Christmas

Fort Parker State Park
A Fort Parker State Park tradition! Take pics with Santa, make ornaments, play games galore! Win prizes!
Dec 11
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Dec 11
2:30p
End Date

Reptiles with a Ranger

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to meet some of our native reptiles!
Dec 17
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Dec 18
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Dec 24
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Dec 25
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Dec 25
2:30p
End Date

Reptiles with a Ranger

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to meet some of our native reptiles!
Dec 31
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Dec 31
5:30p
End Date

New Year's Eve: Sunset Reflections

Fort Parker State Park
Enjoy the sunset reflecting on Fort Parker Lake, reflect on the past or upcoming year, or paint the scene in watercolor.
Dec 31
6:30p
End Date

New Year's Eve: Night Hike

Fort Parker State Park
Take a New Year’s night hike with a Fort Parker State Park ranger! Explore the 1/2-mile Bur Oak Nature Trail and see what you might with an awesome black light!

January 2028

Jan 1
9:30a
End Date

First Day Hike - Self-Guided

Lake Brownwood State Park
Take a First Day Hike at your own pace on our trails!
Jan 1
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jan 7
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jan 8
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jan 8
2:30p
End Date

Reptiles with a Ranger

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to meet some of our native reptiles!
Jan 14
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jan 15
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jan 21
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jan 22
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jan 22
2:30p
End Date

Reptiles with a Ranger

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to meet some of our native reptiles!
Jan 28
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jan 29
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!

February 2028

Feb 4
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Feb 5
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Feb 5
2:30p
End Date

Reptiles with a Ranger

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to meet some of our native reptiles!
Feb 11
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Feb 12
9:00a
End Date

Kid Fish Event

Fort Parker State Park
Fish for rainbow trout at Lake Springfield!
Feb 12
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Feb 18
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Feb 19
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Feb 19
2:30p
End Date

Reptiles with a Ranger

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to meet some of our native reptiles!
Feb 25
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Feb 26
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!

March 2028

Mar 3
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Mar 4
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Mar 4
2:30p
End Date

Reptiles with a Ranger

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to meet some of our native reptiles!
Mar 10
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Mar 11
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Mar 17
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Mar 18
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Mar 18
2:30p
End Date

Reptiles with a Ranger

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to meet some of our native reptiles!
Mar 24
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Mar 25
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Mar 31
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!

April 2028

Apr 1
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Apr 1
2:30p
End Date

Reptiles with a Ranger

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to meet some of our native reptiles!
Apr 7
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Apr 8
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Apr 14
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Apr 15
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Apr 15
2:30p
End Date

Reptiles with a Ranger

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to meet some of our native reptiles!
Apr 21
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Apr 22
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Apr 28
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Apr 29
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Apr 29
2:30p
End Date

Reptiles with a Ranger

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to meet some of our native reptiles!

May 2028

May 5
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
May 6
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
May 12
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
May 13
10:00a
End Date

Lakeside Legacy Event

Fort Parker State Park
FREE family-friendly event featuring archery, boat tours, baby gators, snakes, owls, face painting, Dutch oven cooking demonstration, soldiers, cowboys and much much more!!!
May 13
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
May 13
2:30p
End Date

Reptiles with a Ranger

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to meet some of our native reptiles!
May 19
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
May 20
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
May 26
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
May 27
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
May 27
2:30p
End Date

Reptiles with a Ranger

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to meet some of our native reptiles!

June 2028

Jun 2
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jun 3
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jun 9
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jun 10
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jun 10
2:30p
End Date

Reptiles with a Ranger

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to meet some of our native reptiles!
Jun 16
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jun 17
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jun 23
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jun 24
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jun 24
2:30p
End Date

Reptiles with a Ranger

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to meet some of our native reptiles!
Jun 30
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!

July 2028

Jul 1
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jul 7
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jul 8
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jul 8
2:30p
End Date

Reptiles with a Ranger

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to meet some of our native reptiles!
Jul 14
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jul 15
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jul 21
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jul 22
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jul 22
2:30p
End Date

Reptiles with a Ranger

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to meet some of our native reptiles!
Jul 28
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jul 29
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!

August 2028

Aug 4
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Aug 5
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Aug 5
2:30p
End Date

Reptiles with a Ranger

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to meet some of our native reptiles!
Aug 11
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Aug 12
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Aug 18
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Aug 19
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Aug 19
2:30p
End Date

Reptiles with a Ranger

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to meet some of our native reptiles!
Aug 25
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Aug 26
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!

September 2028

Sep 1
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Sep 2
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Sep 2
2:30p
End Date

Reptiles with a Ranger

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to meet some of our native reptiles!
Sep 8
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Sep 9
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Sep 15
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Sep 16
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Sep 16
2:30p
End Date

Reptiles with a Ranger

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to meet some of our native reptiles!
Sep 22
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Sep 23
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Sep 29
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Sep 30
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Sep 30
2:30p
End Date

Reptiles with a Ranger

Lake Brownwood State Park
Join a ranger to meet some of our native reptiles!

October 2028

Oct 6
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Oct 7
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Oct 13
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Oct 14
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Oct 20
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Oct 21
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Oct 27
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Oct 28
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!

November 2028

Nov 3
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Nov 4
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Nov 10
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Nov 11
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Nov 17
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Nov 18
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Nov 24
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Nov 25
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!

December 2028

Dec 1
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Dec 2
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Dec 8
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Dec 9
1:00p
End Date

Lakeside Christmas

Fort Parker State Park
A Fort Parker State Park tradition! Take pics with Santa, make ornaments, play games galore! Win prizes!
Dec 9
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Dec 15
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Dec 16
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Dec 22
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Dec 23
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Dec 29
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Dec 30
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Dec 31
5:30p
End Date

New Year's Eve: Sunset Reflections

Fort Parker State Park
Enjoy the sunset reflecting on Fort Parker Lake, reflect on the past or upcoming year, or paint the scene in watercolor.
Dec 31
6:30p
End Date

New Year's Eve: Night Hike

Fort Parker State Park
Take a New Year’s night hike with a Fort Parker State Park ranger! Explore the 1/2-mile Bur Oak Nature Trail and see what you might with an awesome black light!

January 2029

Jan 1
9:30a
End Date

First Day Hike - Self-Guided

Lake Brownwood State Park
Take a First Day Hike at your own pace on our trails!
Jan 5
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jan 6
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jan 12
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jan 13
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jan 19
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jan 20
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jan 26
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jan 27
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!

February 2029

Feb 2
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Feb 3
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Feb 9
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Feb 10
9:00a
End Date

Kid Fish Event

Fort Parker State Park
Fish for rainbow trout at Lake Springfield!
Feb 10
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Feb 16
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Feb 17
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Feb 23
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Feb 24
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!

March 2029

Mar 2
2:00p
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Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Mar 3
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Mar 9
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Mar 10
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Mar 16
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Mar 17
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Mar 23
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Mar 24
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Mar 30
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Mar 31
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!

April 2029

Apr 6
2:00p
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Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Apr 7
2:00p
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Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Apr 13
2:00p
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Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Apr 14
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Apr 20
2:00p
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Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Apr 21
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Apr 27
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Apr 28
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!

May 2029

May 4
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
May 5
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
May 11
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
May 12
10:00a
End Date

Lakeside Legacy Event

Fort Parker State Park
FREE family-friendly event featuring archery, boat tours, baby gators, snakes, owls, face painting, Dutch oven cooking demonstration, soldiers, cowboys and much much more!!!
May 12
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
May 18
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
May 19
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
May 25
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
May 26
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!

June 2029

Jun 1
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jun 2
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jun 8
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jun 9
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jun 15
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jun 16
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jun 22
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jun 23
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jun 29
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jun 30
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!

July 2029

Jul 6
2:00p
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Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jul 7
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jul 13
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jul 14
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jul 20
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jul 21
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jul 27
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jul 28
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!

August 2029

Aug 3
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Aug 4
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Aug 10
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Aug 11
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Aug 17
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Aug 18
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Aug 24
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Aug 25
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Aug 31
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!

September 2029

Sep 1
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Sep 7
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Sep 8
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Sep 14
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Sep 15
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Sep 21
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Sep 22
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Sep 28
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Sep 29
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!

October 2029

Oct 5
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Oct 6
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Oct 12
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Oct 13
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Oct 19
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Oct 20
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Oct 26
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Oct 27
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!

November 2029

Nov 2
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Nov 3
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Nov 9
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Nov 10
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Nov 16
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Nov 17
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Nov 23
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Nov 24
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Nov 30
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!

December 2029

Dec 1
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Dec 7
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Dec 8
1:00p
End Date

Lakeside Christmas

Fort Parker State Park
A Fort Parker State Park tradition! Take pics with Santa, make ornaments, play games galore! Win prizes!
Dec 8
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Dec 14
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Dec 15
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Dec 21
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Dec 22
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Dec 28
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Dec 29
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Dec 31
5:30p
End Date

New Year's Eve: Sunset Reflections

Fort Parker State Park
Enjoy the sunset reflecting on Fort Parker Lake, reflect on the past or upcoming year, or paint the scene in watercolor.
Dec 31
6:30p
End Date

New Year's Eve: Night Hike

Fort Parker State Park
Take a New Year’s night hike with a Fort Parker State Park ranger! Explore the 1/2-mile Bur Oak Nature Trail and see what you might with an awesome black light!

January 2030

Jan 1
9:30a
End Date

First Day Hike - Self-Guided

Lake Brownwood State Park
Take a First Day Hike at your own pace on our trails!
Jan 4
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jan 5
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jan 11
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jan 12
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jan 18
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jan 19
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jan 25
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jan 26
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!

February 2030

Feb 1
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Feb 2
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Feb 8
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Feb 9
9:00a
End Date

Kid Fish Event

Fort Parker State Park
Fish for rainbow trout at Lake Springfield!
Feb 9
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Feb 15
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Feb 16
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Feb 22
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Feb 23
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!

March 2030

Mar 1
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Mar 2
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Mar 8
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Mar 9
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Mar 15
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Mar 16
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Mar 22
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Mar 23
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Mar 29
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Mar 30
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!

April 2030

Apr 5
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Apr 6
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Apr 12
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Apr 13
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Apr 19
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Apr 20
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Apr 26
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Apr 27
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!

May 2030

May 3
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
May 4
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
May 10
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
May 11
10:00a
End Date

Lakeside Legacy Event

Fort Parker State Park
FREE family-friendly event featuring archery, boat tours, baby gators, snakes, owls, face painting, Dutch oven cooking demonstration, soldiers, cowboys and much much more!!!
May 11
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
May 17
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
May 18
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
May 24
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
May 25
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
May 31
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!

June 2030

Jun 1
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jun 7
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jun 8
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jun 14
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jun 15
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jun 21
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jun 22
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jun 28
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jun 29
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!

July 2030

Jul 5
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jul 6
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jul 12
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jul 13
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jul 19
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jul 20
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jul 26
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Jul 27
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!

August 2030

Aug 2
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Aug 3
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Aug 9
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Aug 10
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Aug 16
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Aug 17
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Aug 23
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Aug 24
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Aug 30
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Aug 31
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!

September 2030

Sep 6
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Sep 7
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Sep 13
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Sep 14
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Sep 20
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Sep 21
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Sep 27
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Sep 28
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!

October 2030

Oct 4
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Oct 5
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Oct 11
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Oct 12
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Oct 18
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Oct 19
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Oct 25
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Oct 26
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!

November 2030

Nov 1
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Nov 2
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Nov 8
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Nov 9
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Nov 15
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Nov 16
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Nov 22
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Nov 23
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Nov 29
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Nov 30
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!

December 2030

Dec 6
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Dec 7
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Dec 13
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Dec 14
1:00p
End Date

Lakeside Christmas

Fort Parker State Park
A Fort Parker State Park tradition! Take pics with Santa, make ornaments, play games galore! Win prizes!
Dec 14
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Dec 20
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Dec 21
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Dec 27
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Dec 28
2:00p
End Date

Meet The Longhorns

Copper Breaks State Park
Meet some of the official state longhorn herd!
Dec 31
5:30p
End Date

New Year's Eve: Sunset Reflections

Fort Parker State Park
Enjoy the sunset reflecting on Fort Parker Lake, reflect on the past or upcoming year, or paint the scene in watercolor.
Dec 31
6:30p
End Date

New Year's Eve: Night Hike

Fort Parker State Park
Take a New Year’s night hike with a Fort Parker State Park ranger! Explore the 1/2-mile Bur Oak Nature Trail and see what you might with an awesome black light!

February 2031

Feb 8
9:00a
End Date

Kid Fish Event

Fort Parker State Park
Fish for rainbow trout at Lake Springfield!

May 2031

May 10
10:00a
End Date

Lakeside Legacy Event

Fort Parker State Park
FREE family-friendly event featuring archery, boat tours, baby gators, snakes, owls, face painting, Dutch oven cooking demonstration, soldiers, cowboys and much much more!!!

December 2031

Dec 13
1:00p
End Date

Lakeside Christmas

Fort Parker State Park
A Fort Parker State Park tradition! Take pics with Santa, make ornaments, play games galore! Win prizes!
Dec 31
5:30p
End Date

New Year's Eve: Sunset Reflections

Fort Parker State Park
Enjoy the sunset reflecting on Fort Parker Lake, reflect on the past or upcoming year, or paint the scene in watercolor.
Dec 31
6:30p
End Date

New Year's Eve: Night Hike

Fort Parker State Park
Take a New Year’s night hike with a Fort Parker State Park ranger! Explore the 1/2-mile Bur Oak Nature Trail and see what you might with an awesome black light!

February 2032

Feb 14
9:00a
End Date

Kid Fish Event

Fort Parker State Park
Fish for rainbow trout at Lake Springfield!

May 2032

May 8
10:00a
End Date

Lakeside Legacy Event

Fort Parker State Park
FREE family-friendly event featuring archery, boat tours, baby gators, snakes, owls, face painting, Dutch oven cooking demonstration, soldiers, cowboys and much much more!!!

December 2032

Dec 31
5:30p
End Date

New Year's Eve: Sunset Reflections

Fort Parker State Park
Enjoy the sunset reflecting on Fort Parker Lake, reflect on the past or upcoming year, or paint the scene in watercolor.
Dec 31
6:30p
End Date

New Year's Eve: Night Hike

Fort Parker State Park
Take a New Year’s night hike with a Fort Parker State Park ranger! Explore the 1/2-mile Bur Oak Nature Trail and see what you might with an awesome black light!

February 2033

Feb 12
9:00a
End Date

Kid Fish Event

Fort Parker State Park
Fish for rainbow trout at Lake Springfield!