Nature Fest 2026
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🎣 Nature Fest 2026 — Hooked on Nature!
Cast your curiosity into the wild world of the Cross Timbers! Join us for our 8th Annual Nature Fest, a FREE, family-friendly community celebration of Texas nature.
📅 Saturday, October 10, 2026
🕙 10 am to 2 pm
📍 Bosque River Nature Center, 735 E. Long Street, Stephenville, TX
🚗 Follow signs for parking on arrival
What's waiting for you:
🦎 Reptiles with a Ranger: Get up close with Texas reptiles with rangers from Lake Brownwood State Park
🌿 Erath County Master Gardeners: Native plants, pollinator gardening, and a kids activity
🦇 Bats in Your Backyard: You might be surprised who your neighbors are after dark
🔭 Scope it Out: See the natural world up close through microscopes and scopes
🐦 Texas Bluebirds: Learn about one of Texas's most beloved backyard birds
🐝 Honey Bees: The buzz on native pollinators and why they matter
🦬 Texas Botanical Gardens: The role of bison in shaping the prairie ecosystem
🐾 Meridian State Park: Critter Connections, track matching, and coloring pages
💚 Nature: Good for Your Health! Ranger College shares the science behind getting outside
🎣 Fishing Poles and Water: Kids, grab a rod and reel to take home while supplies last
🚶 Nature Walks: Explore the native prairie and pollinator garden right here at the nature center
...and more booths being added! Stay tuned.
🎁 Kids take home a FREE rod and reel while supplies last!
With 325+ attendees, 65+ volunteers, and 25+ booths last year, Nature Fest keeps growing and 2026 is shaping up to be our best yet!
👉 RSVP so we know you're coming and share with a friend who loves Texas nature!
Cast your curiosity into the wild world of the Cross Timbers! Join us for our 8th Annual Nature Fest, a FREE, family-friendly community celebration of Texas nature.
📅 Saturday, October 10, 2026
🕙 10 am to 2 pm
📍 Bosque River Nature Center, 735 E. Long Street, Stephenville, TX
🚗 Follow signs for parking on arrival
What's waiting for you:
🦎 Reptiles with a Ranger: Get up close with Texas reptiles with rangers from Lake Brownwood State Park
🌿 Erath County Master Gardeners: Native plants, pollinator gardening, and a kids activity
🦇 Bats in Your Backyard: You might be surprised who your neighbors are after dark
🔭 Scope it Out: See the natural world up close through microscopes and scopes
🐦 Texas Bluebirds: Learn about one of Texas's most beloved backyard birds
🐝 Honey Bees: The buzz on native pollinators and why they matter
🦬 Texas Botanical Gardens: The role of bison in shaping the prairie ecosystem
🐾 Meridian State Park: Critter Connections, track matching, and coloring pages
💚 Nature: Good for Your Health! Ranger College shares the science behind getting outside
🎣 Fishing Poles and Water: Kids, grab a rod and reel to take home while supplies last
🚶 Nature Walks: Explore the native prairie and pollinator garden right here at the nature center
...and more booths being added! Stay tuned.
🎁 Kids take home a FREE rod and reel while supplies last!
With 325+ attendees, 65+ volunteers, and 25+ booths last year, Nature Fest keeps growing and 2026 is shaping up to be our best yet!
👉 RSVP so we know you're coming and share with a friend who loves Texas nature!
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Where is it happening?
735 E Long St, Stephenville, TX 76401-44ND, United States
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Host or PublisherPrairie Oaks Master Naturalist
