July 15, 2026 Media Contact: TPWD News, Business Hours, 512-389-8030 News Image Share on Facebook Share Release URL LAKE JACKSON – Join Texas Parks and Wildlife Department’s (TPWD) Coastal Fisheries staff and volunteers this Saturday, July 18 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. for the annual Shark Celebration at Sea Center Texas in Lake Jackson. For the past eight years, Sea Center … [Read more...] about 07-15 | Learn About Sharks at Sea Center Texas’ Annual Shark Celebration Event
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07-15 | Be Weather Wise, Utilize Park Alerts
July 15, 2026 Media Contact: TPWD News, Business Hours, 512-389-8030 News Image Share on Facebook Share Release URL Many Texas State Parks are experiencing heavy rains and subsequent flooding. Parkgoers are advised to check the state park map for alerts and to be weather wise for areas they plan to visit. Park alerts share the most up to date information for each … [Read more...] about 07-15 | Be Weather Wise, Utilize Park Alerts
Ducks Unlimited, partners mark 2026-27 Federal Duck Stamp first day of sale
St. Augustine, Fla. — Leaders from Ducks Unlimited, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Bass Pro Shops, U.S. Postal Service, and other partners hosted a live event Friday, June 26, at Bass Pro Shops in St. Augustine celebrating the first day of sale for the 2026-2027 Federal Duck Stamp. The Federal Duck Stamp, which costs $25 and raises about $40 million for conservation … [Read more...] about Ducks Unlimited, partners mark 2026-27 Federal Duck Stamp first day of sale
07-13 | Commercial Gulf Shrimp Season Opens July 15
July 13, 2026 Media Contact: TPWD News, Business Hours, 512-389-8030 News Image Share on Facebook Share Release URL TEXAS COAST — The Gulf of America commercial shrimp season for state and federal waters will reopen 30 minutes after sunset on July 15. The Texas Parks and Wildlife Department’s (TPWD) Coastal Fisheries Division uses data collected during routine bag … [Read more...] about 07-13 | Commercial Gulf Shrimp Season Opens July 15