Tours

December 2025

Dec 6

8:30a

End Date

World Birding Center Birding Tours

Estero Llano Grande State Park

All ages and skill-levels are welcome on this two-hour tour of the park, finding as many species of birds as possible, especially the 30 that are termed Valley Specialties.

Dec 6

2:00p

End Date

Guided 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.

Dec 6

5:30p

End Date

Night Ride

Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park

Join a park naturalist and explore the park after dark.

Dec 7

8:30a

End Date

World Birding Center Birding Tours

Estero Llano Grande State Park

All ages and skill-levels are welcome on this two-hour tour of the park, finding as many species of birds as possible, especially the 30 that are termed Valley Specialties.

Dec 7

10:00a

End Date

Guided 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.

Dec 7

11:00a

End Date

Searching the Sea: Beach Exploration

Sea Rim State Park

Take a walk along the beach and learn about what lies below

Dec 10

8:30a

End Date

World Birding Center Birding Tours

Estero Llano Grande State Park

All ages and skill-levels are welcome on this two-hour tour of the park, finding as many species of birds as possible, especially the 30 that are termed Valley Specialties.

Dec 13

8:30a

End Date

World Birding Center Birding Tours

Estero Llano Grande State Park

All ages and skill-levels are welcome on this two-hour tour of the park, finding as many species of birds as possible, especially the 30 that are termed Valley Specialties.

Dec 13

9:00a

End Date

Bentsen's 12 Days of Christmas Scavenger Hunt

Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park

Join us for a fun holiday inspired scavenger hunt throughout the park!

Dec 13

9:00a

End Date

Birding 101

Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park

Learn the basics of birding and what makes birdwatching such a popular hobby. No experience required!

Dec 13

9:00a

End Date

Home for the Holidays Hike

Hueco Tanks State Park & Historic Site

❄️Join us for a moderate 2-mile holiday hike through the stunning landscapes of Hueco Tanks!

Dec 13

2:00p

End Date

Guided 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.

Dec 13

5:00p

End Date

Ghost of Christmas Past

Fort Richardson State Park & Historic Site / Lost Creek Reservoir State Trailway

Come glimpse Christmas life of the 1800's

Dec 14

8:30a

End Date

World Birding Center Birding Tours

Estero Llano Grande State Park

All ages and skill-levels are welcome on this two-hour tour of the park, finding as many species of birds as possible, especially the 30 that are termed Valley Specialties.

Dec 14

10:00a

End Date

Holiday Cheer with White-Tailed Deer

Bentsen-Rio Grande Valley State Park

Discover local deer species, explore how animals adapt to cold weather, and learn about hunter’s education and conservation in Texas

Dec 14

10:00a

End Date

Guided 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.

Dec 17

8:30a

End Date

World Birding Center Birding Tours

Estero Llano Grande State Park

All ages and skill-levels are welcome on this two-hour tour of the park, finding as many species of birds as possible, especially the 30 that are termed Valley Specialties.

Dec 20

8:30a

End Date

World Birding Center Birding Tours

Estero Llano Grande State Park

All ages and skill-levels are welcome on this two-hour tour of the park, finding as many species of birds as possible, especially the 30 that are termed Valley Specialties.

Dec 20

10:00a

End Date

Penn Farm Tour

Cedar Hill State Park

Living life on the Texas prairie was always an adventure!

Dec 20

2:00p

End Date

Guided 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.

Dec 20

6:00p

End Date

Candlelight Christmas Tour

Fort Richardson State Park & Historic Site / Lost Creek Reservoir State Trailway

Step back in time and experience the magic of the holiday season on the Texas frontier.

Dec 21

8:30a

End Date

World Birding Center Birding Tours

Estero Llano Grande State Park

All ages and skill-levels are welcome on this two-hour tour of the park, finding as many species of birds as possible, especially the 30 that are termed Valley Specialties.

Dec 21

10:00a

End Date

Guided 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.

Dec 21

10:30a

End Date

Hill Country Rock Art Shelter

Devils River State Natural Area - Del Norte Unit

Step back into time and learn about the rock art at Hill Country Rock Shelter.

Dec 24

8:30a

End Date

World Birding Center Birding Tours

Estero Llano Grande State Park

All ages and skill-levels are welcome on this two-hour tour of the park, finding as many species of birds as possible, especially the 30 that are termed Valley Specialties.

Dec 27

8:30a

End Date

World Birding Center Birding Tours

Estero Llano Grande State Park

All ages and skill-levels are welcome on this two-hour tour of the park, finding as many species of birds as possible, especially the 30 that are termed Valley Specialties.

Dec 27

2:00p

End Date

Guided 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.

Dec 28

8:30a

End Date

World Birding Center Birding Tours

Estero Llano Grande State Park

All ages and skill-levels are welcome on this two-hour tour of the park, finding as many species of birds as possible, especially the 30 that are termed Valley Specialties.

Dec 28

10:00a

End Date

Guided 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.

Dec 31

8:30a

End Date

World Birding Center Birding Tours

Estero Llano Grande State Park

All ages and skill-levels are welcome on this two-hour tour of the park, finding as many species of birds as possible, especially the 30 that are termed Valley Specialties.