# Event Details - **Event Name**: Nature Fest 2026 - **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 10 Oct, 2026 at 10:00 am ā€“ Sat, 10 Oct, 2026 at 02:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event Description**: šŸŽ£ Nature Fest 2026 ā€” 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. šŸ“… Saturday, October 10, 2026 šŸ•™ 10 am to 2 pm šŸ“ Bosque River Nature Center, 735 E. Long Street, Stephenville, TX šŸš— Follow signs for parking on arrival What's waiting for you: šŸ¦Ž Reptiles with a Ranger: Get up close with Texas reptiles with rangers from Lake Brownwood State Park šŸŒæ Erath County Master Gardeners: Native plants, pollinator gardening, and a kids activity šŸ¦‡ Bats in Your Backyard: You might be surprised who your neighbors are after dark šŸ”­ Scope it Out: See the natural world up close through microscopes šŸ¦ Texas Bluebirds: Learn about one of Texas's most beloved backyard birds šŸ Honey Bees: The buzz on native pollinators and why they matter šŸ¦¬ Texas Botanical Garden and Native American Interpretive Center: The role of bison to early peoples and the formation of the prairie ecosystem šŸ¾ Meridian State Park: Critter Connections, track matching, and coloring pages šŸ’š Nature: Good for Your Health! Ranger College shares the science behind getting outside šŸš¶ Nature Walks: Explore the native prairie and pollinator garden right here at the nature center šŸŒ± Prairie Roots: Learn about the native plants that call our Cross Timbers home šŸŗ Wild about Conservation! Fossil Rim Wildlife Center brings interactive activities focused on Texas native species conservation šŸ¦“ Skins and Skulls: Touch real animal skins and skulls and discover the wild neighbors living right here in our region šŸŽ“ Interested in Texas Master Naturalist training? Stop by and learn how to join our chapter! šŸŽµ Tarleton Radio KXTR 100.7 The Planet: Stephenville's student-led radio station providing music and giveaways šŸ›£ļø Beyond the Road: TxDOT's environmental outreach campaign connecting communities to the natural and historical resources around them ...and more booths being added! Stay tuned. šŸŽ 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! šŸ‘‰ RSVP so we know you're coming and share with a friend who loves Texas nature! ā­ Thank you to our sponsors who make Nature Fest free for the entire community! ā­ Guadalupe Bass Sponsor: Sportsmen's Club of Fort Worth Getting youth outdoors since 1957, the Sportsmen's Club of Fort Worth is dedicated to wildlife conservation and outdoor education with an emphasis on serving area youth. Channel Catfish Sponsor: Triple Crown Ford Proudly serving Stephenville and surrounding Texas communities with honest, dependable customer care. Green Sunfish Sponsor: Texstar Kubota Serving the Stephenville community for more than 97 years with tough, durable equipment and outstanding service. Live Oak Legend Sponsors: Caam's: Stephenville's only Neapolitan style pizza restaurant, focused on quality ingredients and staying mindful of their environmental footprint. Rockin' P: A Stephenville staple, proudly serving the Stephenville and Tarleton State community on the historic Stephenville square. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/stephenville/nature-fest-2026/200030022141100 - **Event Categories**: festivals, kids, health-wellness, science-fair - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 146 ## Ticket Details ## Event venue details - **city**: Stephenville - **state**: TX - **country**: United States - **location**: 735 E Long St, Stephenville, TX 76401-44ND, United States - **lat**: 32.2221 - **long**: -98.19458 - **full address**: 735 E Long St, Stephenville, TX 76401-44ND, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Nature Fest 2026 - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/88caf0530f376f06751cd8c9fede73ec12c4741a772a9d1bdc38401afdf79aaa-rimg-w1200-h675-dcf8f8f8-gmir?v=1788204550 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Nature Fest 2026 being held? - **A:** Nature Fest 2026 takes place on Sat, 10 Oct, 2026 at 10:00 am to Sat, 10 Oct, 2026 at 02:00 pm at 735 E Long St, Stephenville, TX 76401-44ND, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Nature Fest 2026? - **A:** Nature Fest 2026 is organized by Prairie Oaks Master Naturalist. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Nature Fest 2026 is ideal for festival lovers, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a vibrant, immersive community experience. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Stephenville, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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