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Refuge
Calendar of Events
January Weekend Van Tours - 10:00 a.m. & 1:00 p.m. Call for reservations. Wildlife Art Contest in local Schools Aransas Lecture Series Program Environmental Education Programs Whooping Crane Boat Tours – Rockport |
| February Weekend Van Tours - 10:00 a.m. & 1:00 p.m. Call for reservations. Last Weekend – Whooping Crane Festival, Pt. Aransas Aransas Lecture Series Program Environmental Education Programs Whooping Crane Boat Tours – Rockport |
| March 1st Week – Refugio County Parade 14th – National Wildlife Refuge System Birthday Weekend Van Tours - 10:00 a.m. & 1:00 p.m. Call for reservations. Wildlife Art Contest Judging, Winners & New Artwork on Billboards Announced Spring Migration Begins Aransas Lecture Series Program Environmental Education Programs Whooping Crane Boat Tours - Rockport |
| April Weekend Van Tours - 10:00 a.m. & 1:00 p.m. Call for reservations. 15th – Fishing Access to San Antonio Bay 22nd – Earth Day Refuge Easter Basket Project Spring Migration Whooping Cranes Begin Northward Migration Wildlife Art Contest Billboard Unveiling Aransas Lecture Series Program Environmental Education Programs Wildflowers Abundant Texas Trash-Off Beach Clean-up Whooping Crane Boat Tours End – Rockport |
| May Fishing Clinic and Migration events for local students 2nd Saturday – International Migratory Bird Day School / Tour Group Programs School Group Environmental Ed. – Matagorda Is. Spotted Fawns Seen with Does 27th - Conservationist Rachel Carson's Birthday |
| June 1st Week – National Fishing and Boating Week Bay Days – Port Lavaca School Group Environmental Ed. – Matagorda Is. Application Period for Refuge Hunts |
| July 4th – Tivoli Independence Day Parade Application Period for Refuge Hunts Environmental Education Programs |
| August Shorebird Migration Application Period for Refuge Hunts |
| September Application Period for Refuge Hunts Hummingbird & Waterfowl Migrations Hummer/Bird Celebration – Rockport School Group Environmental Ed. - Matagorda Is. |
| October Archery Hunt 2nd Week – National Wildlife Refuge Week Waterfowl Migration 16th – Average Arrival Date for Whooping Cranes Fishing Access to San Antonio Bay Closes Environmental Education Programs |
| November Firearms Hunt Environmental Education Programs Visitor Center Closed Thanksgiving Day Whooping Crane Tours Begin – Rockport |
| December Firearms Hunt Environmental Education Programs Visitor Center Closed Christmas Day Whooping Crane Boat Tours – Rockport Last Week – Christmas Bird Count |
