Featured Events
June 2013
June
1
End Date
National Trails Day at Brazos Bend State Park
Brazos Bend State Park
June
1
End Date
Flying Feathered Friends
Ray Roberts Lake State Park - Johnson Branch Unit
Participants will enjoy a short hike in which we both look and listen for birds in the area. All levels of bird watchers are welcome.
June
1
End Date
National Fishing Day Youth Fishing Event
Sea Center Texas
Catch-and-release fishing at our marine fish hatchery and visitor education center
June
1
End Date
National Trails Day - 2 of 2 Hikes
Franklin Mountains State Park - Tom Mays Unit
In Celebration of National Trails Day, Franklin Mountains State Parks invites you to join us on a beautiful hike along the Lower Sunset Trail. Great for beginner/intermediate hikers!
June
1
End Date
National Trails Day 1 of 2 hikes
Franklin Mountains State Park - Tom Mays Unit
Join us in celebrating National Trails Day - This hike along the Nature Walk trail is a Women's ONLY hike, so c'mon out to the park ladies!
June
1
End Date
National Fishing Day
Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center
Kick off summer with free fishing, games, hot dogs and soft drinks at the Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center on National Fishing Day!
June
1
End Date
National Trails Day at Dinosaur Valley State Park
Dinosaur Valley State Park
June
1
End Date
Hiking: How To
Ray Roberts Lake State Park - Johnson Branch Unit
Learn about the seven basic principles for “Leave no trace” hiking on a shady, 1.1 mile hike .
June
1
End Date
21st Annual Mark Howell Kid Fish Rodeo
Lake Arrowhead State Park,
June
1
End Date
Annual Fishing Day at LBJ State Park
Lyndon B. Johnson State Park & Historic Site
This event is a fishing clinic for children and families. After fishing on the Pedernales River, there will be a short clinic for all of the participants.
June
1
End Date
Step into Summer Guided Nature Walk Event
Lyndon B. Johnson State Park & Historic Site
In celebration of National Trails Day, Lyndon B. Johnson State Park & Historic Site will host a guided nature walk.
June
1
End Date
An Adventure to Pecan Flats
Inks Lake State Park
Celebrate National Trails Day and follow a group of park rangers and master naturalists as they lead you on an adventure filled hike to the tucked away area of the park known as "Pecan Flats."
June
1
End Date
Canines and Campers
Ray Roberts Lake State Park - Johnson Branch Unit
An easy 2 mile hike for dogs and their owners where we’ll keep an eye out for wildlife, as well as study some plants in the area.
June
1
End Date
Hatha and Hiking – National Trails Day
Colorado Bend State Park
This unusual hike is a blend of hiking Spicewood Springs Trail and standing yoga poses for an aerobic and flexibility workout in a natural setting.
June
6
End Date
Archery Clinic at Lyndon B. Johnson State Park
Baseball Field
Join us for a free Archery Clinic, weekly through the month of July. Bows and arrows will be provided by the park.
June
7
End Date
Wildlife Habitat Management Workshop
Gus Engeling Wildlife Management Area
June
8
End Date
Beginner's Mountain Bike Ride
Franklin Mountains State Park - Chuck Heinrich Park Location
June
8
End Date
June
8
End Date
175th Anniversary of the Establishment of Fort Sherman
Lake Bob Sandlin State Park
Come and enjoy a day of celebration recognizing the anniversary of the 1838 establishment of Fort Sherman. There will be period dressed re-enactors representing inhabitants as well as interpretive information about the inhabitants prior to, and after, the establishment of the Fort.
June
8
End Date
Exploring Lake Casa Blanca, Part 3 -- The Spillway/White-tail Loop
Lake Casa Blanca International State Park
Join us for the last in a three-part series of exploring your Park!
June
8
End Date
Beginner's Fly Fishing Class
Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center
*We apologize for the inconvenience, this event has been cancelled*
June
8
End Date
Texas Water Safari
Palmetto State Park
June
8
End Date
Waggin' Tails on the Trails Adoption Event
Davis Mountains State Park
Come see why dogs put the 'like' in a hike!
June
9
End Date
Advanced Mountain Bike Ride
Franklin Mountains State Park - Chuck Heinrich Park Location
June
10
End Date
Jr. Ranger Summer Camp
McKinney Falls State Park
Come learn to be a proud member of the Junior Rangers of Texas Parks and Wildlife! This day camp is open to children who are interested in science and the outdoors ages 8-12. Our Counselor In Training program is for children ages 13-17. Campers learn to fish, throw an atlatl, listen for birds and other wildlife, knap arrowheads, and more while swimming, playing camp games, making friends and enjoying the beauty of McKinney Falls State Park. Camp weeks are June 10-14, 17-21 and 24-28.
Each camp day begins at 8 a.m. and ends at 5 p.m. This event is open to registered applicants only.
June
10
End Date
2013 “Habitats and History” Summer Day Camp
San Jacinto Battleground/Battleship TEXAS State Historic Site
Come experience a week full of history, fun, and the great outdoors. Our week-long program combines all aspects of the site.The 2013 Camps are June 10-14, June 17-21, June 24-28, July 8-12, and and July 15-19.
June
11
End Date
2013 “Habitats and History” Summer Day Camp
San Jacinto Battleground/Battleship TEXAS State Historic Site
Come experience a week full of history, fun, and the great outdoors. Our week-long program combines all aspects of the site.The 2013 Camps are June 10-14, June 17-21, June 24-28, July 8-12, and and July 15-19.
June
12
End Date
2013 “Habitats and History” Summer Day Camp
San Jacinto Battleground/Battleship TEXAS State Historic Site
Come experience a week full of history, fun, and the great outdoors. Our week-long program combines all aspects of the site.The 2013 Camps are June 10-14, June 17-21, June 24-28, July 8-12, and and July 15-19.
June
13
End Date
2013 “Habitats and History” Summer Day Camp
San Jacinto Battleground/Battleship TEXAS State Historic Site
Come experience a week full of history, fun, and the great outdoors. Our week-long program combines all aspects of the site.The 2013 Camps are June 10-14, June 17-21, June 24-28, July 8-12, and and July 15-19.
June
13
End Date
Archery Clinic at Lyndon B. Johnson State Park
Baseball Field
Join us for a free Archery Clinic, weekly through the month of July. Bows and arrows will be provided by the park.
June
14
End Date
2013 “Habitats and History” Summer Day Camp
San Jacinto Battleground/Battleship TEXAS State Historic Site
Come experience a week full of history, fun, and the great outdoors. Our week-long program combines all aspects of the site.The 2013 Camps are June 10-14, June 17-21, June 24-28, July 8-12, and and July 15-19.
June
15
End Date
Go Fish! Learn-to-Fish at Texas State Parks
Lake Tawakoni State Park
Go Fish is a family learn to fish event where participants will learn the basics of fishing taught by certified Angler Education instructors.
June
15
End Date
Wild Cave Tour
Join us for a spelunking adventure. An experienced guide will take you on a 2+ hour adventure underground where you will find fun, challenge, and an unforgettable experience.
June
15
End Date
Wild Cave Tour
Join us for a spelunking adventure. An experienced guide will take you on a 2+ hour adventure underground where you will find fun, challenge, and an unforgettable experience.
June
15
End Date
West Cottonwood Mines Exploration
Franklin Mountains State Park - Tom Mays Unit
June
17
End Date
Jr. Ranger Summer Camp
McKinney Falls State Park
Come learn to be a proud member of the Junior Rangers of Texas Parks and Wildlife! This day camp is open to children who are interested in science and the outdoors ages 8-12. Our Counselor In Training program is for children ages 13-17. Campers learn to fish, throw an atlatl, listen for birds and other wildlife, knap arrowheads, and more while swimming, playing camp games, making friends and enjoying the beauty of McKinney Falls State Park. Camp weeks are June 10-14, 17-21 and 24-28.
Each camp day begins at 8 a.m. and ends at 5 p.m. This event is open to registered applicants only.
June
17
End Date
2013 “Habitats and History” Summer Day Camp
San Jacinto Battleground/Battleship TEXAS State Historic Site
Come experience a week full of history, fun, and the great outdoors. Our week-long program combines all aspects of the site.The 2013 Camps are June 10-14, June 17-21, June 24-28, July 8-12, and and July 15-19.
June
18
End Date
2013 “Habitats and History” Summer Day Camp
San Jacinto Battleground/Battleship TEXAS State Historic Site
Come experience a week full of history, fun, and the great outdoors. Our week-long program combines all aspects of the site.The 2013 Camps are June 10-14, June 17-21, June 24-28, July 8-12, and and July 15-19.
June
19
End Date
Leave No Kid Inside Day Camp
San Angelo State Park
June
19
End Date
2013 “Habitats and History” Summer Day Camp
San Jacinto Battleground/Battleship TEXAS State Historic Site
Come experience a week full of history, fun, and the great outdoors. Our week-long program combines all aspects of the site.The 2013 Camps are June 10-14, June 17-21, June 24-28, July 8-12, and and July 15-19.
June
20
End Date
2013 “Habitats and History” Summer Day Camp
San Jacinto Battleground/Battleship TEXAS State Historic Site
Come experience a week full of history, fun, and the great outdoors. Our week-long program combines all aspects of the site.The 2013 Camps are June 10-14, June 17-21, June 24-28, July 8-12, and and July 15-19.
June
20
End Date
Archery Clinic at Lyndon B. Johnson State Park
Baseball Field
Join us for a free Archery Clinic, weekly through the month of July. Bows and arrows will be provided by the park.
June
21
End Date
2013 “Habitats and History” Summer Day Camp
San Jacinto Battleground/Battleship TEXAS State Historic Site
Come experience a week full of history, fun, and the great outdoors. Our week-long program combines all aspects of the site.The 2013 Camps are June 10-14, June 17-21, June 24-28, July 8-12, and and July 15-19.
June
22
End Date
Beginner's Mountain Bike Ride
Franklin Mountains State Park - Chuck Heinrich Park Location
June
23
End Date
Guided Mountain Bike Ride - Advanced
Franklin Mountains State Park - Chuck Heinrich Park Location
June
24
End Date
Jr. Ranger Summer Camp
McKinney Falls State Park
Come learn to be a proud member of the Junior Rangers of Texas Parks and Wildlife! This day camp is open to children who are interested in science and the outdoors ages 8-12. Our Counselor In Training program is for children ages 13-17. Campers learn to fish, throw an atlatl, listen for birds and other wildlife, knap arrowheads, and more while swimming, playing camp games, making friends and enjoying the beauty of McKinney Falls State Park. Camp weeks are June 10-14, 17-21 and 24-28.
Each camp day begins at 8 a.m. and ends at 5 p.m. This event is open to registered applicants only.
June
24
End Date
2013 “Habitats and History” Summer Day Camp
San Jacinto Battleground/Battleship TEXAS State Historic Site
Come experience a week full of history, fun, and the great outdoors. Our week-long program combines all aspects of the site.The 2013 Camps are June 10-14, June 17-21, June 24-28, July 8-12, and and July 15-19.
June
25
End Date
2013 “Habitats and History” Summer Day Camp
San Jacinto Battleground/Battleship TEXAS State Historic Site
Come experience a week full of history, fun, and the great outdoors. Our week-long program combines all aspects of the site.The 2013 Camps are June 10-14, June 17-21, June 24-28, July 8-12, and and July 15-19.
June
26
End Date
Leave No Kid Inside Day Camp
San Angelo State Park
June
26
End Date
2013 “Habitats and History” Summer Day Camp
San Jacinto Battleground/Battleship TEXAS State Historic Site
Come experience a week full of history, fun, and the great outdoors. Our week-long program combines all aspects of the site.The 2013 Camps are June 10-14, June 17-21, June 24-28, July 8-12, and and July 15-19.
June
27
End Date
2013 “Habitats and History” Summer Day Camp
San Jacinto Battleground/Battleship TEXAS State Historic Site
Come experience a week full of history, fun, and the great outdoors. Our week-long program combines all aspects of the site.The 2013 Camps are June 10-14, June 17-21, June 24-28, July 8-12, and and July 15-19.
June
27
End Date
Archery Clinic at Lyndon B. Johnson State Park
Baseball Field
Join us for a free Archery Clinic, weekly through the month of July. Bows and arrows will be provided by the park.
June
28
End Date
2013 “Habitats and History” Summer Day Camp
San Jacinto Battleground/Battleship TEXAS State Historic Site
Come experience a week full of history, fun, and the great outdoors. Our week-long program combines all aspects of the site.The 2013 Camps are June 10-14, June 17-21, June 24-28, July 8-12, and and July 15-19.
June
29
End Date
Wild Cave Tour
Join us for a spelunking adventure. An experienced guide will take you on a 2+ hour adventure underground where you will find fun, challenge, and an unforgettable experience.
June
29
End Date
Wild Cave Tour
Join us for a spelunking adventure. An experienced guide will take you on a 2+ hour adventure underground where you will find fun, challenge, and an unforgettable experience.
June
30
End Date
Paragliding Demonstration
Franklin Mountains State Park - Tom Mays Unit
July 2013
July
4
End Date
H-E-B Fireworks on the Brazos
Washington-on-the-Brazos
July
4
End Date
Archery Clinic at Lyndon B. Johnson State Park
Baseball Field
Join us for a free Archery Clinic, weekly through the month of July. Bows and arrows will be provided by the park.
July
5
End Date
Wildlife Habitat Management Workshop
Gus Engeling Wildlife Management Area
July
6
End Date
Wild Cave Tour
Join us for a spelunking adventure. An experienced guide will take you on a 2+ hour adventure underground where you will find fun, challenge, and an unforgettable experience.
July
6
End Date
Wild Cave Tour
Join us for a spelunking adventure. An experienced guide will take you on a 2+ hour adventure underground where you will find fun, challenge, and an unforgettable experience.
July
8
End Date
2013 “Habitats and History” Summer Day Camp
San Jacinto Battleground/Battleship TEXAS State Historic Site
Come experience a week full of history, fun, and the great outdoors. Our week-long program combines all aspects of the site.The 2013 Camps are June 10-14, June 17-21, June 24-28, July 8-12, and and July 15-19.
July
9
End Date
2013 “Habitats and History” Summer Day Camp
San Jacinto Battleground/Battleship TEXAS State Historic Site
Come experience a week full of history, fun, and the great outdoors. Our week-long program combines all aspects of the site.The 2013 Camps are June 10-14, June 17-21, June 24-28, July 8-12, and and July 15-19.
July
10
End Date
Leave No Kid Inside Day Camp
San Angelo State Park
July
10
End Date
2013 “Habitats and History” Summer Day Camp
San Jacinto Battleground/Battleship TEXAS State Historic Site
Come experience a week full of history, fun, and the great outdoors. Our week-long program combines all aspects of the site.The 2013 Camps are June 10-14, June 17-21, June 24-28, July 8-12, and and July 15-19.
July
11
End Date
2013 “Habitats and History” Summer Day Camp
San Jacinto Battleground/Battleship TEXAS State Historic Site
Come experience a week full of history, fun, and the great outdoors. Our week-long program combines all aspects of the site.The 2013 Camps are June 10-14, June 17-21, June 24-28, July 8-12, and and July 15-19.
July
11
End Date
Archery Clinic at Lyndon B. Johnson State Park
Baseball Field
Join us for a free Archery Clinic, weekly through the month of July. Bows and arrows will be provided by the park.
July
12
End Date
2013 “Habitats and History” Summer Day Camp
San Jacinto Battleground/Battleship TEXAS State Historic Site
Come experience a week full of history, fun, and the great outdoors. Our week-long program combines all aspects of the site.The 2013 Camps are June 10-14, June 17-21, June 24-28, July 8-12, and and July 15-19.
July
13
End Date
July
15
End Date
2013 “Habitats and History” Summer Day Camp
San Jacinto Battleground/Battleship TEXAS State Historic Site
Come experience a week full of history, fun, and the great outdoors. Our week-long program combines all aspects of the site.The 2013 Camps are June 10-14, June 17-21, June 24-28, July 8-12, and and July 15-19.
July
16
End Date
2013 “Habitats and History” Summer Day Camp
San Jacinto Battleground/Battleship TEXAS State Historic Site
Come experience a week full of history, fun, and the great outdoors. Our week-long program combines all aspects of the site.The 2013 Camps are June 10-14, June 17-21, June 24-28, July 8-12, and and July 15-19.
July
17
End Date
Leave No Kid Inside Day Camp
San Angelo State Park
July
17
End Date
2013 “Habitats and History” Summer Day Camp
San Jacinto Battleground/Battleship TEXAS State Historic Site
Come experience a week full of history, fun, and the great outdoors. Our week-long program combines all aspects of the site.The 2013 Camps are June 10-14, June 17-21, June 24-28, July 8-12, and and July 15-19.
July
18
End Date
2013 “Habitats and History” Summer Day Camp
San Jacinto Battleground/Battleship TEXAS State Historic Site
Come experience a week full of history, fun, and the great outdoors. Our week-long program combines all aspects of the site.The 2013 Camps are June 10-14, June 17-21, June 24-28, July 8-12, and and July 15-19.
July
18
End Date
Archery Clinic at Lyndon B. Johnson State Park
Baseball Field
Join us for a free Archery Clinic, weekly through the month of July. Bows and arrows will be provided by the park.
July
19
End Date
2013 “Habitats and History” Summer Day Camp
San Jacinto Battleground/Battleship TEXAS State Historic Site
Come experience a week full of history, fun, and the great outdoors. Our week-long program combines all aspects of the site.The 2013 Camps are June 10-14, June 17-21, June 24-28, July 8-12, and and July 15-19.
July
20
End Date
Wild Cave Tour
Join us for a spelunking adventure. An experienced guide will take you on a 2+ hour adventure underground where you will find fun, challenge, and an unforgettable experience.
July
20
End Date
Wild Cave Tour
Join us for a spelunking adventure. An experienced guide will take you on a 2+ hour adventure underground where you will find fun, challenge, and an unforgettable experience.
July
24
End Date
Leave No Kid Inside Day Camp
San Angelo State Park
July
25
End Date
Archery Clinic at Lyndon B. Johnson State Park
Baseball Field
Join us for a free Archery Clinic, weekly through the month of July. Bows and arrows will be provided by the park.
August 2013
August
2
End Date
Wildlife Habitat Management Workshop
Gus Engeling Wildlife Management Area
August
10
End Date
December 2013
December
7
End Date
Trail of Lights
Monument Hill and Kreische Brewery State Historic Sites
December
13
End Date
Trail of Lights
Monument Hill and Kreische Brewery State Historic Sites
December
14
End Date
Christmas on the Brazos
Washington on the Brazos, Barrington Living History Farm and Star of the Republic Museum
Christmas on the Brazos featuring Barrington's Candlelight Christmas
December
14
End Date
Trail of Lights
Monument Hill and Kreische Brewery State Historic Sites
December
20
End Date
Trail of Lights
Monument Hill and Kreische Brewery State Historic Sites
December
21
End Date
Trail of Lights
Monument Hill and Kreische Brewery State Historic Sites
January 2014
January
4
End Date
Trails to Trout Kid’s Fishing Event
Tyler Nature Center, 11810 FM 848, Tyler, TX 75707
Parents, grandparents, and youth mentors: bring your kids to the Tyler Nature Center for a perfect opportunity to make lasting memories and introduce a youngster to fishing.
January
11
End Date
Trails to Trout Kid’s Fishing Event
Tyler Nature Center, 11810 FM 848, Tyler, TX 75707
Parents, grandparents, and youth mentors: bring your kids to the Tyler Nature Center for a perfect opportunity to make lasting memories and introduce a youngster to fishing.
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