Harlingen Rio Grande Birding Festival

November 6 - 10, 2024

http://www.rgvbf.org/

See why birders have been flocking to this festival for more than 25 years—great birds (at least 30 new ones if you’ve never been to the Rio Grande Valley), fantastic professional guides, reunion-like socials, keynotes, workshops, huge trade show, and lots of goodies in the silent auction.

We are TEXAS FRIENDLY! Visit our website for details and for registration dates. For more information, contact (209) 227-4823 or (956) 423-5565; info@rgvbf.org.

Winter Texas Ornithological Society Meeting

January 16-19, 2025

Join us in Port Arthur, TX for birding with friends old and new, informational talks, and networking with like-minded folks. The TOS meeting planning committee is working out the details and registration will open in late fall 2024. Texas Ornithological Society.

13th Laredo Birding Festival

February 6-8, 2025

Take in the stunning birds and landscape of our South Texas region as we take you on an exclusive journey to bird on historic ranches and local birding hot-spots. https://laredobirdingfestival.org/

San Antonio Metro Area City Nature Challenge

April 25 - 28 2025

City Nature Challenge is an annual, global event that encourages people in cities around the world to observe and document the biodiversity present in their urban environments using INaturalist. Cities compete with each other in a friendly competition to see which location can document the most species in their local area. In 2024, San Antonio came in 3rd in the world for most species.

For the competition, Atascosa, Bandera, Bexar, Comal, Gillespie, Karnes, Kendall, Kerr, Guadalupe, Goliad, Medina, and Wilson Counties are included in the San Antonio Metro Area. For more info and activities click on SA City Nature Challenge