Round Mountain – Sketch in Nature Sessions

Westcave Outdoor Discovery Center 24814 Hamilton Pool Rd, Round Mountain, TX, United States

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$10 – $20

Austin – Hill Country Leadership Summit

Jester King Brewery 13187 Fitzhugh Rd, Austin, TX, United States

SAVE THE DATE: Join the Hill Country Alliance for our annual Leadership Summit - this year's event will be held in-person at an open-air venue! The Hill Country Leadership Summit is the Hill Country Alliance’s premiere annual gathering, and provides an opportunity for learning, networking, and being inspired among our region’s top community leaders, conservation practitioners, […]

Fredericksburg – Grow It Cook It: Beaming Beets

Gillespie County AgriLife Extension Office 38 Business Court, Fredericksburg, TX, United States

Do you like beets? Are you bored with boiling beets and would like to try cooking something new?  Or would you like to learn how to grow your own beets?  On October 1st,  the Gillespie County Extension office will hold their last 2021 Grow It Cook It program, Beaming Beets.  Come learn how to grow […]

$15

Rocksprings – Devil’s Sinkhole 50th Anniversary

Devil's Sinkhole State Natural Area 101 N. Sweeten St., Rocksprings, TX, United States

On Friday, October 1, and Saturday, October 2, the Devil’s Sinkhole State Natural Area will host an event commemorating the 50th anniversary of the cave’s designation as a National Natural Landmark.   We are inviting all our neighbor national natural landmarks, parks, bat groups, cave science groups, water conservation groups, native tribes, and historic groups […]

Free

Wimberley – Wings over Wimberley

Wimberley Bat Bridge Wimberley Motor Bank, 101 River Rd,, Wimberley, TX, United States

Wings Over Wimberley will attract visitors from near and far to see, learn about, and celebrate the important role bats play in the Central Texas ecosystems. As they appreciate our bats, visitors and locals alike will be able to experience the artisans, one-of-a-kind shops, talented musicians, craft cuisine, and unique lodgings that make Wimberley’s high-vibing culture […]

Stargazing 101

Enchanted Rock State Natural Area 16710 Ranch Road 965, Fredericksburg, TX, United States

Join a Park Ranger as we learn about the importance of dark skies while learning to navigate the stars above. From finding constellations to specific stars. From myths and legends about these celestial beings to scientific facts and figures. We’ll spend our time looking and learning. We will be bare eye stargazing. Feel free to […]

McKinney Falls State Park Night Hike

McKinney Falls State Park 5808 McKinney Falls Parkway, Austin, Texas

Experience the trails at night. Discover a whole new way to experience the night! Join us as we walk an easy trail (about 3/4 mile round-trip). We will keep our eyes and ears open for wolf spiders, scorpions, and nocturnal wildlife! Fun for all ages! - Meet: Location provided following event registration. - Bring: Water, […]

Rocksprings – Devil’s Sinkhole 50th Anniversary

Devil's Sinkhole State Natural Area 101 N. Sweeten St., Rocksprings, TX, United States

On Friday, October 1, and Saturday, October 2, the Devil’s Sinkhole State Natural Area will host an event commemorating the 50th anniversary of the cave’s designation as a National Natural Landmark.   We are inviting all our neighbor national natural landmarks, parks, bat groups, cave science groups, water conservation groups, native tribes, and historic groups […]

Free

Blue Hole Star Party

Blue Hole Regional Park 100 Blue Hole Ln., Wimberley, TX, United States

Join the Wimberley Valley Dark Sky Committee, Wimberley Parks and Recreation, and the Texas State Astronomy Club for an evening of telescope viewing, laser-guided constellation tours, and good old-fashioned star gazing. Bring picnic chairs and blankets and we will see you on the Soccer Fields at Blue Hole Regional Park.

Round Rock – 81st Annual Meeting of SWCD Directors – October 4-6, 2021

The Annual Meeting of Texas Soil and Water Conservation District Directors is a meeting that provides Soil and Water Conservation District (SWCD) Directors, SWCD employees, and other conservation partners the opportunity to examine issues relevant to the conservation of the State’s natural resources. Speakers from the local, state, and national levels will address attendees concerning a […]

$150

Online – Your Brain on Nature: Why Time Spent Outdoors is Good for our Mental Health

Online

About this event Research confirms that spending time in green spaces improves how our brains respond to stress. Exploring the outdoors has been linked to lower rates of depression and anxiety. A walk in nature can also improve memory and decrease worry. This workshop is designed to share this information and help participants develop their […]

Free

Online – Your Brain on Nature: Why Time Spent Outdoors is Good for our Mental Health

Online

About this event Research confirms that spending time in green spaces improves how our brains respond to stress. Exploring the outdoors has been linked to lower rates of depression and anxiety. A walk in nature can also improve memory and decrease worry. This workshop is designed to share this information and help participants develop their […]

Free