TPWD Calendar
Use the links in the left column to find events by activity, region, site and date. Links are also listed for canceled events and restricted access to sites, as well as special calendars for landowners, state parks and wildlife management areas.
Plants
December 2006 — Barton Warnock Environmental Education Center — Desert Garden Tours — One-to-two-hour guided tours through the Warnock Center's 2-1/2-acre desert garden. Discover how plants have adapted to the harsh conditions of the Chihuahuan Desert and how the first inhabitants of Big Bend used these plants for food, shelter and medicine. Call for times; fee $14 per hour per group; available by reservation only to groups of six or more (432) 424-3327. [Events at the Same Site] [Events in the Same Region] [More About Barton Warnock Environmental Education Center]
December 30, 2006 — Cedar Hill SP — Skeletons of Winter Trees — Learn to identify trees of the area apart from their green leaves. We will look at bark, branching, and other aspects of trees to identify them. Learn the stories behind the trees as well. 2-3 p.m.; call to confirm program, 2-3 p.m.; call to confirm program (972) 291-3900 Ext. 232. [Events at the Same Site] [Events in the Same Region] [More About Cedar Hill SP]
January 2007 — Barton Warnock Environmental Education Center — Desert Garden Tours — One-to-two-hour guided tours through the Warnock Center's 2-1/2-acre desert garden. Discover how plants have adapted to the harsh conditions of the Chihuahuan Desert and how the first inhabitants of Big Bend used these plants for food, shelter and medicine. Call for times; fee $14 per hour per group; available by reservation only to groups of six or more (432) 424-3327. [Events at the Same Site] [Events in the Same Region] [More About Barton Warnock Environmental Education Center]
January 13, 2007 — Cedar Hill SP — Skeletons of Winter Trees — Learn to identify trees of the area apart from their green leaves. We will look at bark, branching, and other aspects of trees to identify them. Learn the stories behind the trees as well. 2-3:30 p.m.; call to confirm program, 2-3 p.m.; call to confirm program (972) 291-3900 Ext. 232. [Events at the Same Site] [Events in the Same Region] [More About Cedar Hill SP]
February 2007 — Barton Warnock Environmental Education Center — Desert Garden Tours — One-to-two-hour guided tours through the Warnock Center's 2-1/2-acre desert garden. Discover how plants have adapted to the harsh conditions of the Chihuahuan Desert and how the first inhabitants of Big Bend used these plants for food, shelter and medicine. Call for times; fee $14 per hour per group; available by reservation only to groups of six or more (432) 424-3327. [Events at the Same Site] [Events in the Same Region] [More About Barton Warnock Environmental Education Center]
February 3, 2007 — Cedar Hill SP — Skeletons of Winter Trees — Learn to identify trees of the area apart from their green leaves. We will look at bark, branching, and other aspects of trees to identify them. Learn the stories behind the trees as well. 2-3:30 p.m.; call to confirm program, 2-3 p.m.; call to confirm program (972) 291-3900 Ext. 232. [Events at the Same Site] [Events in the Same Region] [More About Cedar Hill SP]
March 2007 — Barton Warnock Environmental Education Center — Desert Garden Tours — One-to-two-hour guided tours through the Warnock Center's 2-1/2-acre desert garden. Discover how plants have adapted to the harsh conditions of the Chihuahuan Desert and how the first inhabitants of Big Bend used these plants for food, shelter and medicine. Call for times; fee $14 per hour per group; available by reservation only to groups of six or more (432) 424-3327. [Events at the Same Site] [Events in the Same Region] [More About Barton Warnock Environmental Education Center]
March 2007 — Galveston Island SP — Plant Identification Hike — Every Saturday. Explore plant life in the unique coastal environment of the park on this guided hike. 4-5 p.m. (409) 737-1222. [Events at the Same Site] [Events in the Same Region] [More About Galveston Island SP]
March 15, 2007 — Palo Duro Canyon SP — Wildflowers of the Canyon — Do wildflowers have any use other than being pretty? Find out at the Lone Star Interpretive Theater at this presentation on wildflowers in Palo Duro Canyon. 7:30-8:30 p.m., weather permitting (806) 488-2227. [Events at the Same Site] [Events in the Same Region] [More About Palo Duro Canyon SP]
April 2007 — Barton Warnock Environmental Education Center — Desert Garden Tours — One-to-two-hour guided tours through the Warnock Center's 2-1/2-acre desert garden. Discover how plants have adapted to the harsh conditions of the Chihuahuan Desert and how the first inhabitants of Big Bend used these plants for food, shelter and medicine. Call for times; fee $14 per hour per group; available by reservation only to groups of six or more (432) 424-3327. [Events at the Same Site] [Events in the Same Region] [More About Barton Warnock Environmental Education Center]
April 2007 — Galveston Island SP — Plant Identification Hike — Every Saturday. Explore plant life in the unique coastal environment of the park on this guided hike. 4-5 p.m. (409) 737-1222. [Events at the Same Site] [Events in the Same Region] [More About Galveston Island SP]
April 6, 2007 — Palo Duro Canyon SP — Wildflowers of the Canyon — Do wildflowers have any use other than being pretty? Find out at the Lone Star Interpretive Theater at this presentation on wildflowers in Palo Duro Canyon. 8:30-9:30 p.m., weather permitting (806) 488-2227. [Events at the Same Site] [Events in the Same Region] [More About Palo Duro Canyon SP]
April 7, 21, 28, 2007 — Cedar Hill SP — Blooms of Spring Wildflower Walk — Take a leisurely walk and hear about the wildflowers of the native prairie grasslands and the stories behind them. Bring insect repellent. 9:30-10:30 a.m. April 7, 28, 2-3 p.m. April 21; call to confirm program (972) 291-3900 Ext. 232. [Events at the Same Site] [Events in the Same Region] [More About Cedar Hill SP]
May 2007 — Barton Warnock Environmental Education Center — Desert Garden Tours — One-to-two-hour guided tours through the Warnock Center's 2-1/2-acre desert garden. Discover how plants have adapted to the harsh conditions of the Chihuahuan Desert and how the first inhabitants of Big Bend used these plants for food, shelter and medicine. Call for times; fee $14 per hour per group; available by reservation only to groups of six or more (432) 424-3327. [Events at the Same Site] [Events in the Same Region] [More About Barton Warnock Environmental Education Center]
May 2007 — Galveston Island SP — Plant Identification Hike — Every Saturday. Explore plant life in the unique coastal environment of the park on this guided hike. 4-5 p.m. (409) 737-1222. [Events at the Same Site] [Events in the Same Region] [More About Galveston Island SP]
May 5, 19, 26, 2007 — Cedar Hill SP — Blooms of Spring Wildflower Walk — Take a leisurely walk and hear about the wildflowers of the native prairie grasslands and the stories behind them. Bring insect repellent. 9:30-10:30 a.m. May 5, 26, 2-3 p.m. May 19; call to confirm program (972) 291-3900 Ext. 232. [Events at the Same Site] [Events in the Same Region] [More About Cedar Hill SP]
This calendar lists items sponsored by TPWD or in which TPWD is a participant.
Symbols and Abbreviations
= Featured Event- SP = State Park
- SHS = State Historic Site
- SP&HS = State Park and Historic Site
- SFH = State Fish Hatchery
- SNA = State Natural Area
- WMA = Wildlife Management Area
Calendars on Other Sites
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department, 4200 Smith School Road, Austin, TX 78744