Texas Land Conservancy

Texan by Nature (TxN) partners with 140+ conservation organizations across Texas to accelerate conservation action and impact. TxN aggregates and distributes conservation news and events from the partner network to increase engagement and awareness in conservation efforts. Browse opportunities to get involved with TxN and TxN’s conservation partner network below and use the search bar to find events in your area. See a full list of TxN’s conservation partners HERE.

Texas Land Conservancy – Malone Preserve Workday

Vivian J. Malone Preserve County Road 1109B, Rio Vista, TX, United States

Join Texas Land Conservancy and our partners from the Texas Master Naturalists, Rio Brazos Chapter for trail maintenance and habitat restoration at TLC’s Vivian J. Malone Preserve, a 145-acre nature preserve in Rio Vista, TX. No skills needed! Please wear closed-toed shoes and bring a water bottle. Families are welcome, but children must be accompaniedRead More

Free

Martin Luther King Jr., Day of Service at Malone Preserve

Vivian J. Malone Preserve County Road 1109B, Rio Vista, TX, United States

Taking place each year on the third Monday in January, the Martin Luther King, Jr., Day of Service (MLK Day) is the only federal holiday that is also designated by Congress as a national day of service – a “day on, not a day off.” Participation in service activities has grown each year as moreRead More

Free

Marysee Prairie Monthly Workday – February

Marysee Prairie 30.254899°, -94.6800920176°, TX, United States

Marysee Prairie is one of the last remnants of tallgrass prairie in the Big Thicket region. Come assist Texas Land Conservancy in their ongoing effort to revive and maintain the native grasses and wildflowers on this site near Batson, Texas. Work tasks vary by month, but they involve controlling the regrowth of woody species andRead More

Free

Oak Cliff Nature Preserve Monthly Workday – February

Oak Cliff Nature Preserve 2875 Pierce St, Dallas, TX, United States

Oak Cliff Nature Preserve (OCNP) is a 121-acre preserve in the heart of the Oak Cliff neighborhood and well-loved by the people of Dallas, especially the hiking and mountain biking community. Please arrive by 8:45am to get registered and bring closed-toed shoes and a water bottle. We'll have work gloves and all the tools you'llRead More

Free

Malone Preserve Workday – February

Vivian J. Malone Preserve County Road 1109B, Rio Vista, TX, United States

Join TLC and our partners from the Texas Master Naturalists, Rio Brazos Chapter for trail maintenance and habitat restoration at TLC’s Vivian J. Malone Preserve, a 145-acre nature preserve in Rio Vista, TX. No skills needed! Please wear closed-toed shoes and bring a water bottle. Families are welcome, but children must be accompanied by anRead More

Free

Earth Month Kickoff and Volunteer Workday at OCNP

Oak Cliff Nature Preserve 2875 Pierce St, Dallas, TX, United States

Join TLC, DORBA, the Dallas Police Department, and other partners as we kick off Earth Month 2023 at Oak Cliff Nature Preserve (OCNP). OCNP is a 121-acre preserve in the heart of the Oak Cliff neighborhood and well-loved by the people of Dallas, especially the hiking and mountain biking community. Enjoy coffee sponsored by PeaberryRead More

Free

Sandy Ranch Wildflower Walk

Sandy Ranch Johnson City, TX, United States

Join us for a walk in the wildflowers at Sandy Ranch, a conservation easement property in Johnson City, Texas (about an hour outside of Austin). This will be a 2-3 mile, moderate difficulty hike in the lush savannah along Hickory Creek led by Conservation Director Stephen Ramirez. Because this event is taking place on privateRead More

$10 – $20

Spring Weekend at Ivys

Ivy Payne Preserve 650 An County Rd 134, Elkhart, TX, United States

TLC’s Ivy Payne Preserve will be open for a weekend of camping, guided hikes, and other activities. Come for the day or stay for the weekend. We will have three FREE guided hikes over the weekend that are open to everyone! The preserve will also be open from dawn to dusk on Saturday if visitorsRead More

Varies

Prairie Wildlife & Wildflower Adventure

Ellis County Rural Heritage Farm 130 Cunningham Meadows Rd, Waxahachie, TX, United States

This event is hosted on the privately-owned Ellis County Rural Heritage Farm that is permanently protected by TLC. Bring the whole family to enjoy a fun Sunday afternoon in the country. FREE wildflower tours, interactive exhibits and activities in partnership with the Indian Trail Chapter of the Texas Master Naturalists and the Prairielands Groundwater ConservationRead More

Free

Oak Cliff Nature Preserve Monthly Workday – August

Oak Cliff Nature Preserve 2875 Pierce St, Dallas, TX, United States

Oak Cliff Nature Preserve (OCNP) is a 121-acre preserve in the heart of the Oak Cliff neighborhood and well-loved by the people of Dallas, especially the hiking and mountain biking community. Please arrive by 7:45am to get registered and bring closed-toed shoes and a water bottle. We'll have work gloves and all the tools you'llRead More

Free

Marysee Prairie Monthly Workday – August

Marysee Prairie 30.254899°, -94.6800920176°, TX, United States

Marysee Prairie is one of the last remnants of tallgrass prairie in the Big Thicket region. Come assist Texas Land Conservancy in their ongoing effort to revive and maintain the native grasses and wildflowers on this site near Batson, Texas. Work tasks vary by month, but they involve controlling the regrowth of woody species andRead More

Free

¡Cumplimos un Año! Texas Nature Lotería con TLC y LO ATX!

Zilker Brewing 1701 East 6th Street, Austin, TX, TX, United States

TLC is excited to join our friends from Latino Outdoors - Austin in celebrating their one-year anniversary. Come celebrate with the TLC and LO community at Zilker Brewing in Austin with a fun evening of Texas Nature Lotería! Focusing on all things nature, this is a traditional game of chance, similar to bingo, but usingRead More

Free
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