Texas Hunting Events, Contests and Banquets
316 upcoming Texas dates: TYHP and TPWD drawn youth hunts, Ducks Unlimited and Big Game Awards banquets, hunt tests, nite hunts, bobcat and big buck contests and the big hunting shows. Checked October 11, 2026.
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October 2026 (86)
| On | Event | Put on by | Location | Extras | Register |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 3-Jan 31, 2027 | Cola Blanca Big Buck Contest 2026-2027 · season-long deer contest | Laredo Chamber of Commerce | Laredo, Webb County | $30 adults, $20 ages 17 and under | Enter |
| Oct 9-11, 2026 | TYHP Concho County Deer Hunt · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Concho County | Deer, Hog | TYHP sign-in |
| Oct 9-11, 2026 | TYHP Dos Arroyos Ranch – Mountain Home, TX · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Kerr County | Deer, Hog | TYHP sign-in |
| Oct 9-11, 2026 | TYHP Du-Well Ranch deer hunt · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Duval County | Deer, Hog | TYHP sign-in |
| Oct 9-11, 2026 | TYHP Full Draw on the Guadalupe – Archery Hunt · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Guadalupe County | Deer, Fish | TYHP sign-in |
| Oct 9-11, 2026 | TYHP HDMR ALL BOYS/ALL DADS – Deer and Hog HUNT · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Fisher County | Deer, Hog, Varmint | TYHP sign-in |
| Oct 9-11, 2026 | TYHP LESTER-McMULLEN RANCH · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | McMullen County | Deer, Hog | TYHP sign-in |
| Oct 9-11, 2026 | TYHP La Venada Camp Hunt #1 · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Brooks County | Deer, Hog | TYHP sign-in |
| Oct 9-11, 2026 | TYHP Rock Ridge Ranch #1 · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Jack County | Deer, Hog, Varmint, Fish | TYHP sign-in |
| Oct 9-11, 2026 | TYHP Rockin’ 76 Ranch in Zavala County (Rifle or Bow) · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Zavala County | Deer, Hog | TYHP sign-in |
| Oct 10-11, 2026 | E-Postcard Youth Archery Deer – Mad Island WMA · drawn youth-only hunt | TPWD Public Hunt Drawing | Mad Island WMA, Matagorda County | 4 permits | Drawing page |
| Oct 10-11, 2026 | TYHP Expedition – Hunter's Education Field Course & Shooting Fundamentals · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Colorado County | Other; postponed | TYHP sign-in |
| Oct 13, 2026 | Bowie County DU Dinner · chapter dinner and auction | Ducks Unlimited | De Kalb, Bowie County | Tickets | |
| Oct 13, 2026 | Sabine Ducks Unlimited Annual Banquet (Orange) · chapter dinner and auction | Ducks Unlimited | Orange, Orange County | Tickets | |
| Oct 15-18, 2026 | TYHP Adventure Hunt – Texas Pronghorn Hunt · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Dallam County | Pronghorn | TYHP sign-in |
| Oct 15-22, 2026 | Wichita Falls Dinner · chapter dinner and auction | Ducks Unlimited | Wichita Falls, Wichita County | Tickets | |
| Oct 16, 2026 | Henderson County DU Dinner · chapter dinner and auction | Ducks Unlimited | Eustace, Henderson County | Tickets | |
| Oct 16-18, 2026 | TYHP Adamson Ranch TYHP Hunt · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Edwards County | Deer, Hog, Javelina, Varmint, Other | TYHP sign-in |
| Oct 16-18, 2026 | TYHP Chapman Ranch Anterless Whitetail Hunt · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Red River County | Deer, Hog, Small Game, Varmint, Fish | TYHP sign-in |
| Oct 16-18, 2026 | TYHP HDMR Girls and Boys Deer and Hog Hunt · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Fisher County | Deer, Hog, Varmint | TYHP sign-in |
| Oct 16-18, 2026 | TYHP La Venada Camp Hunt #2 · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Brooks County | Deer, Hog | TYHP sign-in |
| Oct 17-18, 2026 | Colorado River RC Hunt Test · retriever hunt test | Colorado River RC (HRC/UKC) | Hitchcock, Galveston County | Enter | |
| Oct 17-18, 2026 | E-Postcard Youth Deer – Mad Island WMA · drawn youth-only hunt | TPWD Public Hunt Drawing | Mad Island WMA, Matagorda County | 6 permits | Drawing page |
| Oct 17, 2026 | S.F.A DU Banquet · chapter dinner and auction | Ducks Unlimited | Nacogdoches, Nacogdoches County | Tickets | |
| Oct 17-18, 2026 | Youth Only Gun Deer – Antlerless/Spike – Justin Hurst WMA · drawn youth-only hunt | TPWD Public Hunt Drawing | Justin Hurst WMA, Brazoria County | 22 permits | Drawing page |
| Oct 17-18, 2026 | Youth Only Gun Deer – Antlerless/Spike – Nannie Stringfellow WMA · drawn youth-only hunt | TPWD Public Hunt Drawing | Nannie Stringfellow WMA, Brazoria County | 17 permits | Drawing page |
| Oct 20, 2026 | 2026 Texoma Dinner · chapter dinner and auction | Ducks Unlimited | Denison, Grayson County | Tickets | |
| Oct 20, 2026 | Cherokee County DU Dinner · chapter dinner and auction | Ducks Unlimited | Jacksonville, Cherokee County | Tickets | |
| Oct 20, 2026 | Palestine DU Banquet · chapter dinner and auction | Ducks Unlimited | Palestine, Anderson County | Tickets | |
| Oct 21, 2026 | Oyster Creek Ducks Unlimited Banquet (Southwest Houston Area) · chapter dinner and auction | Ducks Unlimited | Houston, Harris County | Tickets | |
| Oct 22, 2026 | 2026 McKinney DU Dinner powered by Google · chapter dinner and auction | Ducks Unlimited | Prosper, Collin County | Tickets | |
| Oct 22, 2026 | DUCK EVE – presented by Ducks Unlimited & Sure-Shot Game Calls · chapter dinner and auction | Ducks Unlimited | Winnie, Chambers County | Tickets | |
| Oct 22-23, 2026 | Falls County Dinner (Marlin) · chapter dinner and auction | Ducks Unlimited | Marlin, Falls County | Tickets | |
| Oct 23-25, 2026 | TYHP Burns Ranch Juno, TX · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Val Verde County | Deer, Hog | TYHP sign-in |
| Oct 23-25, 2026 | TYHP COE – Bow Hunt · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Washington County | Deer | TYHP sign-in |
| Oct 23-25, 2026 | TYHP Clear Fork Creek Ranch – First Responders Take Priority! · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Caldwell County | Deer, Hog | TYHP sign-in |
| Oct 23-25, 2026 | TYHP Cook Canyon Ranch Deer Hunt · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Eastland County | Deer, Hog | TYHP sign-in |
| Oct 23-25, 2026 | TYHP Couch Mountain Ranch · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Camp County | Deer, Hog, Varmint | TYHP sign-in |
| Oct 23-25, 2026 | TYHP DV October Youth Hunt · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Kerr County | Deer, Hog | TYHP sign-in |
| Oct 23-25, 2026 | TYHP Donnell Ranch Annual Hunt 2026 · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Young County | Deer | TYHP sign-in |
| Oct 23-25, 2026 | TYHP HDMR All Girl/All Mom Hunt for Deer and Hogs · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Fisher County | Deer, Hog, Varmint | TYHP sign-in |
| Oct 23-25, 2026 | TYHP HPW Ranch · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Uvalde County | Deer, Hog | TYHP sign-in |
| Oct 23-25, 2026 | TYHP Hixon Hunt · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | La Salle County | Deer, Javelina, Varmint | TYHP sign-in |
| Oct 23-25, 2026 | TYHP Mountain View 2026 · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Kinney County | Deer | TYHP sign-in |
| Oct 23-25, 2026 | TYHP New Ranch Outfitters 1st Annual Youth All Girls Hunt · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Goliad County | Deer, Hog | TYHP sign-in |
| Oct 23-25, 2026 | TYHP Staten Creek Ranch · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | McCulloch County | Deer, Hog | TYHP sign-in |
| Oct 23-25, 2026 | Youth Only Gun Deer – Antlerless/Spike – San Angelo SP · drawn youth-only hunt | TPWD Public Hunt Drawing | San Angelo SP, Tom Green County | 20 permits | Drawing page |
| Oct 24-25, 2026 | Big D HRC Hunt Test · retriever hunt test | Big D HRC (HRC/UKC) | Collinsville, Grayson County | Enter | |
| Oct 24-25, 2026 | Coastal Prairie HRC Hunt Test · retriever hunt test | Coastal Prairie HRC (HRC/UKC) | Wharton, Wharton County | Enter | |
| Oct 24, 2026 | SOLD OUT – Rockport/Fulton Ducks Unlimited 48th Annual Banquet · chapter dinner and auction | Ducks Unlimited | Fulton, Aransas County | Tickets | |
| Oct 24, 2026 | Taylor Family Hill Country Coonhunters Association Bench Show and Nite Hunt · nite hunt or bench show | Taylor Family Hill Country Coonhunters Association (UKC) | Johnson City, Blanco County | Organizer page | |
| Oct 24-25, 2026 | Youth Only Gun Deer – Antlerless/Spike – Brazos Bend SP · drawn youth-only hunt | TPWD Public Hunt Drawing | Brazos Bend SP, Fort Bend County | 15 permits | Drawing page |
| Oct 27, 2026 | Taylor Dinner · chapter dinner and auction | Ducks Unlimited | Taylor, Williamson County | Tickets | |
| Oct 29, 2026 | 2026 Denton Ducks Unlimited Dinner · chapter dinner and auction | Ducks Unlimited | Krum, Denton County | Tickets | |
| Oct 29, 2026 | Colorado County Banquet presented by Cavender Polaris · chapter dinner and auction | Ducks Unlimited | Columbus, Colorado County | Tickets | |
| Oct 29, 2026 | West Texas A&M Sportsman's Party · chapter dinner and auction | Ducks Unlimited | Canyon, Randall County | Tickets | |
| Oct 30-31, 2026 | Northeast Texas Coonhunters Association Bench Show and Nite Hunt · nite hunt or bench show | Northeast Texas Coonhunters Association (UKC) | Simms, Bowie County | Organizer page | |
| Oct 30-Nov 1, 2026 | TYHP Adventure Hunt El Sal Del Rey/Nilgai/Hidalgo · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Hidalgo County | Deer, Exotic, Hog | TYHP sign-in |
| Oct 30-Nov 1, 2026 | TYHP Barker Ranch Hunt · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Kimble County | Deer, Exotic | TYHP sign-in |
| Oct 30-Nov 1, 2026 | TYHP Bradley/ Sandstedt · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Ranch location not posted | Deer | TYHP sign-in |
| Oct 30-Nov 1, 2026 | TYHP Cherry Creek Ranch TYHP Hunt · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Kerr County | Deer, Hog, Varmint | TYHP sign-in |
| Oct 30-Nov 1, 2026 | TYHP Circle S Ranch-Branch Place · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Jackson County | Deer, Hog, Varmint | TYHP sign-in |
| Oct 30-Nov 1, 2026 | TYHP Double R Ranch · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Kimble County | Deer, Hog | TYHP sign-in |
| Oct 30-Nov 1, 2026 | TYHP Eagle's Nest Ranch · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Coryell County | Deer, Hog, Varmint | TYHP sign-in |
| Oct 30-Nov 1, 2026 | TYHP Hagerman NWR Archery Hunt! · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Grayson County | Deer, Hog | TYHP sign-in |
| Oct 30-Nov 1, 2026 | TYHP Moonshine Ranch · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Eastland County | Deer | TYHP sign-in |
| Oct 30-Nov 1, 2026 | TYHP Mother & Daughter Hunt 2026 · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Mills County | Deer, Exotic, Hog, Turkey, Varmint, Other | TYHP sign-in |
| Oct 30-Nov 1, 2026 | TYHP Rafe Jackson Memorial Hunt · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Gonzales County | Deer, Hog, Varmint | TYHP sign-in |
| Oct 30-Nov 1, 2026 | TYHP Runnells Pierce Ranch · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Matagorda County | Deer, Hog, Varmint | TYHP sign-in |
| Oct 30-Nov 1, 2026 | TYHP Summer’s El Ranchito Deer Hunt · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Webb County | Deer, Hog, Javelina | TYHP sign-in |
| Oct 30-Nov 1, 2026 | TYHP TE AMO · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Karnes County | Deer, Hog, Varmint | TYHP sign-in |
| Oct 30-Nov 1, 2026 | TYHP Texas Moon Ranch All-Girl (Rifle or Bow) · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Stephens County | Deer, Hog | TYHP sign-in |
| Oct 30-Nov 1, 2026 | TYHP Twist Memorial Hunt 2026 · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Upshur County | Deer, Hog, Varmint | TYHP sign-in |
| Oct 31-Nov 1, 2026 | E-Postcard Youth Deer – Big Lake Bottom WMA · drawn youth-only hunt | TPWD Public Hunt Drawing | Big Lake Bottom WMA, Anderson County | 12 permits | Drawing page |
| Oct 31, 2026 | Lake Ray Roberts Coon Hunters Association Nite Hunt (October) · nite hunt or bench show | Lake Ray Roberts Coon Hunters Association (UKC) | Gribble Springs, Denton County | Organizer page | |
| Oct 31-Nov 1, 2026 | Youth Only Gun Deer – Antlerless/Spike – Gus Engeling WMA · drawn youth-only hunt | TPWD Public Hunt Drawing | Gus Engeling WMA, Anderson County | 50 permits | Drawing page |
| Oct 31-Nov 1, 2026 | Youth Only Gun Deer – Either Sex – E.O. Siecke State Forest · drawn youth-only hunt | TPWD Public Hunt Drawing | E.O. Siecke State Forest, Newton County | 7 permits | Drawing page |
| Oct 31-Nov 1, 2026 | Youth Only Gun Deer – Either Sex – I.D. Fairchild State Forest · drawn youth-only hunt | TPWD Public Hunt Drawing | I.D. Fairchild State Forest, Cherokee County | 12 permits | Drawing page |
| Oct 31-Nov 1, 2026 | Youth Only Gun Deer – Either Sex – John Henry Kirby State Forest · drawn youth-only hunt | TPWD Public Hunt Drawing | John Henry Kirby State Forest, Tyler County | 6 permits | Drawing page |
| Oct 31-Nov 1, 2026 | Youth Only Gun Deer – Either Sex – Masterson State Forest · drawn youth-only hunt | TPWD Public Hunt Drawing | Masterson State Forest, Jasper County | 5 permits | Drawing page |
| Oct 31-Nov 1, 2026 | Youth Only Gun Deer – Either Sex – Old Sabine Bottom WMA · drawn youth-only hunt | TPWD Public Hunt Drawing | Old Sabine Bottom WMA, Smith County | 25 permits | Drawing page |
| Oct 31-Nov 1, 2026 | Youth Only Gun Deer – Either Sex – Richland Creek WMA – Carl Frentress Unit · drawn youth-only hunt | TPWD Public Hunt Drawing | Richland Creek WMA – Carl Frentress Unit, Freestone County | 15 permits | Drawing page |
| Oct 31-Nov 1, 2026 | Youth Only Gun Deer – Either Sex – Richland Creek WMA – South Unit · drawn youth-only hunt | TPWD Public Hunt Drawing | Richland Creek WMA – South Unit, Freestone County | 25 permits | Drawing page |
| Oct 31-Nov 1, 2026 | Youth Only Gun Deer – Either Sex – White Oak Creek WMA · drawn youth-only hunt | TPWD Public Hunt Drawing | White Oak Creek WMA, Morris County | 15 permits | Drawing page |
| Oct 31-Nov 1, 2026 | Youth Only Gun Deer – Management – Las Palomas WMA – Arroyo Colorado Unit · drawn youth-only hunt | TPWD Public Hunt Drawing | Las Palomas WMA – Arroyo Colorado Unit, Cameron County | 20 permits | Drawing page |
| Oct 31-Nov 1, 2026 | Youth Only Gun Deer – Management – Mason Mountain WMA · drawn youth-only hunt | TPWD Public Hunt Drawing | Mason Mountain WMA, Mason County | 15 permits | Drawing page |
November 2026 (91)
| On | Event | Put on by | Location | Extras | Register |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 3, 2026 | San Angelo Dinner · chapter dinner and auction | Ducks Unlimited | San Angelo, Tom Green County | Tickets | |
| Nov 5, 2026 | Corpus Christi Banquet – Honoring Clif Alexander · chapter dinner and auction | Ducks Unlimited | Robstown, Nueces County | Tickets | |
| Nov 5, 2026 | Fort Bend County Ducks Unlimited Sportsman's Dinner & Auction · chapter dinner and auction | Ducks Unlimited | Rosenberg, Fort Bend County | Tickets | |
| Nov 5-8, 2026 | National Refuge Youth Deer – Caddo Lake NWR · drawn youth-only hunt | TPWD Public Hunt Drawing | Caddo Lake NWR, Harrison County | 10 permits | Drawing page |
| Nov 5, 2026 | Sam Houston State University DU Dinner · chapter dinner and auction | Ducks Unlimited | Huntsville, Walker County | Tickets | |
| Nov 5, 2026 | Stephenville Annual Dinner · chapter dinner and auction | Ducks Unlimited | Stephenville, Erath County | Tickets | |
| Nov 6-8, 2026 | TYHP 3R Farms 3 · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Bosque County | Deer, Hog, Varmint | TYHP sign-in |
| Nov 6-8, 2026 | TYHP Archery Hunt – Touton Ranch · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Sutton County | Deer, Hog, Turkey | TYHP sign-in |
| Nov 6-8, 2026 | TYHP Double R/S · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Young County | Deer, Fish | TYHP sign-in |
| Nov 6-8, 2026 | TYHP Hondo Vista Ranch · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Frio County | Deer, Hog, Varmint | TYHP sign-in |
| Nov 6-8, 2026 | TYHP Independence Creek Preserve · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Terrell County | Deer, Javelina | TYHP sign-in |
| Nov 6-8, 2026 | TYHP JM Hilltop Acres 3rd Annual Youth Hunt · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | DeWitt County | Deer, Hog, Varmint | TYHP sign-in |
| Nov 6-8, 2026 | TYHP L J Sunrise Ranch · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Milam County | Deer, Exotic, Hog | TYHP sign-in |
| Nov 6-8, 2026 | TYHP LL Ranch – Caldwell County · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Caldwell County | Deer, Hog | TYHP sign-in |
| Nov 6-8, 2026 | TYHP Summer’s Martinena Deer Hunt · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Webb County | Deer, Hog, Javelina | TYHP sign-in |
| Nov 6-8, 2026 | TYHP TCTWS Gray Ranch · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Val Verde County | Deer, Hog, Varmint | TYHP sign-in |
| Nov 6-8, 2026 | TYHP Tres Hijos · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | McMullen County | Deer, Hog, Varmint | TYHP sign-in |
| Nov 6-8, 2026 | Youth Only Gun Deer – Either Sex – Colorado Bend SP · drawn youth-only hunt | TPWD Public Hunt Drawing | Colorado Bend SP, San Saba County | 50 permits | Drawing page |
| Nov 7-Jan 30, 2027 | Hallettsville Knights of Columbus Big Buck Contest 2026-2027 · season-long deer contest | Hallettsville Knights of Columbus | Hallettsville, Lavaca County | Organizer page | |
| Nov 7-8, 2026 | National Refuge Youth Deer – Buffalo Lake NWR · drawn youth-only hunt | TPWD Public Hunt Drawing | Buffalo Lake NWR, Randall County | 3 permits | Drawing page |
| Nov 7-Jan 31, 2027 | TGR Big Buck Contest 2026-2027 · season-long deer contest | Trophy Game Records of the World | Kerrville, Kerr County | Enter | |
| Nov 7-8, 2026 | Youth Only Gun Deer – Antlerless/Spike – Choke Canyon SP – North Shore Unit · drawn youth-only hunt | TPWD Public Hunt Drawing | Choke Canyon SP – North Shore Unit, McMullen County | 6 permits | Drawing page |
| Nov 7-8, 2026 | Youth Only Gun Deer – Antlerless/Spike – James Daughtrey WMA · drawn youth-only hunt | TPWD Public Hunt Drawing | James Daughtrey WMA, Live Oak County | 20 permits | Drawing page |
| Nov 7-8, 2026 | Youth Only Gun Deer – Either Sex – Cooper WMA · drawn youth-only hunt | TPWD Public Hunt Drawing | Cooper WMA, Delta County | 10 permits | Drawing page |
| Nov 10, 2026 | San Antonio Sportsman's Night Out · chapter dinner and auction | Ducks Unlimited | San Antonio, Bexar County | Tickets | |
| Nov 12, 2026 | Lubbock Dinner · chapter dinner and auction | Ducks Unlimited | Lubbock, Lubbock County | Tickets | |
| Nov 12, 2026 | Mid-South Ducks Unlimited Banquet (Nederland, Port Neches, Port Arthur, Beaumont) · chapter dinner and auction | Ducks Unlimited | Beaumont, Jefferson County | Tickets | |
| Nov 12, 2026 | Victoria Banquet · chapter dinner and auction | Ducks Unlimited | Victoria, Victoria County | Tickets | |
| Nov 13-15, 2026 | National Refuge Youth Deer – Balcones Canyonlands NWR · drawn youth-only hunt | TPWD Public Hunt Drawing | Balcones Canyonlands NWR, Travis County | 48 permits | Drawing page |
| Nov 13-15, 2026 | TYHP 2nd Annual Boerne Area Superhunt (BASH) · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Kendall County | Deer, Hog | TYHP sign-in |
| Nov 13-15, 2026 | TYHP 5M Farms · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Polk County | Deer, Hog, Varmint | TYHP sign-in |
| Nov 13-15, 2026 | TYHP Callahan County Inaugural Hunt · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Callahan County | Deer, Hog, Varmint | TYHP sign-in |
| Nov 13-15, 2026 | TYHP Comanche Ranch Bow Hunt · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Maverick County | Deer, Hog, Javelina, Fish | TYHP sign-in |
| Nov 13-15, 2026 | TYHP FULL CIRCLE S RANCH=SUPPRESSOR HUNT · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Lavaca County | Deer, Hog | TYHP sign-in |
| Nov 13-15, 2026 | TYHP Hill Ranch Hunt · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Frio County | Deer, Hog, Varmint, Fish | TYHP sign-in |
| Nov 13-15, 2026 | TYHP Las Colinas TYHP Hunt · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Duval County | Deer, Hog, Javelina, Varmint | TYHP sign-in |
| Nov 13-15, 2026 | TYHP Menard Hunt · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Menard County | Deer, Other | TYHP sign-in |
| Nov 13-15, 2026 | TYHP Norias Deer Hunt · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Kenedy County | Deer, Hog | TYHP sign-in |
| Nov 13-15, 2026 | TYHP Palo Verde Ranch · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Duval County | Deer, Hog, Javelina, Varmint | TYHP sign-in |
| Nov 13-15, 2026 | TYHP Panther Creek Hunt #1 · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Mason County | Deer, Varmint | TYHP sign-in |
| Nov 13-15, 2026 | TYHP Stagg Ranch Hunt · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Bowie County | Deer, Hog, Varmint | TYHP sign-in |
| Nov 13-15, 2026 | TYHP Whiting Ranch Hunt · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Mills County | Deer, Hog | TYHP sign-in |
| Nov 14-15, 2026 | E-Postcard Youth Deer – Caddo Lake WMA · drawn youth-only hunt | TPWD Public Hunt Drawing | Caddo Lake WMA, Harrison County | 4 permits | Drawing page |
| Nov 14-15, 2026 | Youth Only Gun Deer – Antlerless/Spike – Chaparral WMA · drawn youth-only hunt | TPWD Public Hunt Drawing | Chaparral WMA, Dimmit County | 30 permits | Drawing page |
| Nov 14-15, 2026 | Youth Only Gun Deer – Antlerless/Spike – Choke Canyon SP – North Shore Unit · drawn youth-only hunt | TPWD Public Hunt Drawing | Choke Canyon SP – North Shore Unit, McMullen County | 6 permits | Drawing page |
| Nov 14-15, 2026 | Youth Only Gun Deer – Antlerless/Spike – James Daughtrey WMA · drawn youth-only hunt | TPWD Public Hunt Drawing | James Daughtrey WMA, Live Oak County | 20 permits | Drawing page |
| Nov 14-15, 2026 | Youth Only Gun Deer – Either Sex – Gene Howe WMA · drawn youth-only hunt | TPWD Public Hunt Drawing | Gene Howe WMA, Hemphill County | 1 permits | Drawing page |
| Nov 14-15, 2026 | Youth Only Gun Deer – Management – Las Palomas WMA – Arroyo Colorado Unit · drawn youth-only hunt | TPWD Public Hunt Drawing | Las Palomas WMA – Arroyo Colorado Unit, Cameron County | 20 permits | Drawing page |
| Nov 17, 2026 | Tyler DU Annual Fall Banquet · chapter dinner and auction | Ducks Unlimited | Tyler, Smith County | Tickets | |
| Nov 19, 2026 | Weatherford Dinner · chapter dinner and auction | Ducks Unlimited | Weatherford, Parker County | Tickets | |
| Nov 20-22, 2026 | National Refuge Youth Deer – Lower Rio Grande Valley NWR – Teniente · drawn youth-only hunt | TPWD Public Hunt Drawing | Lower Rio Grande Valley NWR – Teniente, Cameron County | 20 permits | Drawing page |
| Nov 20-22, 2026 | TYHP ALL GIRLS – Running V Hunt · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Atascosa County | Deer, Hog, Javelina, Varmint, Fish | TYHP sign-in |
| Nov 20-22, 2026 | TYHP Alspaw Ranch Early · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Bosque County | Deer, Exotic, Hog, Turkey | TYHP sign-in |
| Nov 20-22, 2026 | TYHP DV November Youth Hunt · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Kerr County | Deer, Hog | TYHP sign-in |
| Nov 20-22, 2026 | TYHP Edward Mattson Memorial Hunt · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Guadalupe County | Deer, Hog | TYHP sign-in |
| Nov 20-22, 2026 | TYHP Happy Ranch · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | DeWitt County | Deer, Hog, Varmint | TYHP sign-in |
| Nov 20-22, 2026 | TYHP OAKRIDGE RANCH WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT ASSN. · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Colorado County | Deer, Hog | TYHP sign-in |
| Nov 20-22, 2026 | TYHP Panther Creek Hunt #2 · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Mason County | Deer, Varmint | TYHP sign-in |
| Nov 20-22, 2026 | TYHP Rock Ridge Ranch #2 · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Jack County | Deer, Hog, Varmint, Fish | TYHP sign-in |
| Nov 20-22, 2026 | TYHP Shady Oaks Ranch · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Frio County | Deer, Hog, Varmint, Fish | TYHP sign-in |
| Nov 20-22, 2026 | TYHP Whitetails on the Guadalupe · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Guadalupe County | Deer, Fish | TYHP sign-in |
| Nov 20-22, 2026 | TYHP Windy Ridge · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | McCulloch County | Deer, Varmint | TYHP sign-in |
| Nov 20-23, 2026 | Youth Only Gun Deer – Either Sex – Devils River SNA – Dan Allen Hughes · drawn youth-only hunt | TPWD Public Hunt Drawing | Devils River SNA – Dan Allen Hughes, Val Verde County | 10 permits | Drawing page |
| Nov 20-22, 2026 | Youth Only Gun Deer – Either Sex – San Angelo SP · drawn youth-only hunt | TPWD Public Hunt Drawing | San Angelo SP, Tom Green County | 20 permits | Drawing page |
| Nov 21-22, 2026 | Lone Star HRC Hunt Test · retriever hunt test | Lone Star HRC (HRC/UKC) | Terrell, Kaufman County | Enter | |
| Nov 21-22, 2026 | Youth Only Gun Deer – Antlerless/Spike – Chaparral WMA · drawn youth-only hunt | TPWD Public Hunt Drawing | Chaparral WMA, Dimmit County | 30 permits | Drawing page |
| Nov 21-22, 2026 | Youth Only Gun Deer – Antlerless/Spike – Muse WMA · drawn youth-only hunt | TPWD Public Hunt Drawing | Muse WMA, Brown County | 24 permits | Drawing page |
| Nov 21-22, 2026 | Youth Only Gun Deer – Antlerless/Spike – Paul & Toni Fox Burns WMA · drawn youth-only hunt | TPWD Public Hunt Drawing | Paul & Toni Fox Burns WMA, Brown County | 18 permits | Drawing page |
| Nov 21-22, 2026 | Youth Only Gun Deer – Antlerless/Spike – Roger Fawcett WMA · drawn youth-only hunt | TPWD Public Hunt Drawing | Roger Fawcett WMA, Palo Pinto County | 24 permits | Drawing page |
| Nov 21-23, 2026 | Youth Only Gun Deer – Either Sex – Alazan Bayou WMA · drawn youth-only hunt | TPWD Public Hunt Drawing | Alazan Bayou WMA, Nacogdoches County | 8 permits | Drawing page |
| Nov 21-23, 2026 | Youth Only Gun Deer – Either Sex – Devil's Sinkhole SNA · drawn youth-only hunt | TPWD Public Hunt Drawing | Devil's Sinkhole SNA, Edwards County | 4 permits | Drawing page |
| Nov 21-23, 2026 | Youth Only Gun Deer – Either Sex – Guadalupe River SP · drawn youth-only hunt | TPWD Public Hunt Drawing | Guadalupe River SP, Comal County | 8 permits | Drawing page |
| Nov 21-23, 2026 | Youth Only Gun Deer – Either Sex – Gus Engeling WMA · drawn youth-only hunt | TPWD Public Hunt Drawing | Gus Engeling WMA, Anderson County | 40 permits | Drawing page |
| Nov 21-23, 2026 | Youth Only Gun Deer – Either Sex – Honey Creek SNA · drawn youth-only hunt | TPWD Public Hunt Drawing | Honey Creek SNA, Comal County | 5 permits | Drawing page |
| Nov 21-23, 2026 | Youth Only Gun Deer – Either Sex – Powderhorn State Park · drawn youth-only hunt | TPWD Public Hunt Drawing | Powderhorn State Park, Calhoun County | 8 permits | Drawing page |
| Nov 21-23, 2026 | Youth Only Gun Deer – Either Sex – Powderhorn WMA · drawn youth-only hunt | TPWD Public Hunt Drawing | Powderhorn WMA, Calhoun County | 32 permits | Drawing page |
| Nov 21-23, 2026 | Youth Only Gun Deer – Either Sex – Trinity River WMA · drawn youth-only hunt | TPWD Public Hunt Drawing | Trinity River WMA, Liberty County | 10 permits | Drawing page |
| Nov 21-22, 2026 | Youth Only Gun Deer – Management – Choke Canyon SP – North Shore Unit · drawn youth-only hunt | TPWD Public Hunt Drawing | Choke Canyon SP – North Shore Unit, McMullen County | 3 permits | Drawing page |
| Nov 21-22, 2026 | Youth Only Gun Deer – Management – James Daughtrey WMA · drawn youth-only hunt | TPWD Public Hunt Drawing | James Daughtrey WMA, Live Oak County | 10 permits | Drawing page |
| Nov 22-25, 2026 | Youth Only Gun Deer – Either Sex – Big Bend Ranch SP · drawn youth-only hunt | TPWD Public Hunt Drawing | Big Bend Ranch SP, Presidio County | 12 permits | Drawing page |
| Nov 22-24, 2026 | Youth Only Gun Deer – Either Sex – Pedernales Falls SP · drawn youth-only hunt | TPWD Public Hunt Drawing | Pedernales Falls SP, Blanco County | 12 permits | Drawing page |
| Nov 23-25, 2026 | Youth Only Gun Deer – Either Sex – Hill Country SNA · drawn youth-only hunt | TPWD Public Hunt Drawing | Hill Country SNA, Bandera County | 24 permits | Drawing page |
| Nov 23-25, 2026 | Youth Only Gun Deer – Either Sex – Kerr WMA · drawn youth-only hunt | TPWD Public Hunt Drawing | Kerr WMA, Kerr County | 10 permits | Drawing page |
| Nov 23-25, 2026 | Youth Only Gun Deer – Either Sex – South Llano River SP · drawn youth-only hunt | TPWD Public Hunt Drawing | South Llano River SP, Kimble County | 20 permits | Drawing page |
| Nov 27-29, 2026 | National Refuge Youth Deer – Lower Rio Grande Valley NWR – Teniente · drawn youth-only hunt | TPWD Public Hunt Drawing | Lower Rio Grande Valley NWR – Teniente, Cameron County | 20 permits | Drawing page |
| Nov 27-29, 2026 | TYHP Hapgood Ranch All Daughter/Mom Hunt · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Clay County | Deer, Hog | TYHP sign-in |
| Nov 27-29, 2026 | Youth Only Gun Deer – Either Sex – Taylor Lakes, Playa Lakes WMA · drawn youth-only hunt | TPWD Public Hunt Drawing | Taylor Lakes, Playa Lakes WMA, Donley County | 1 permits | Drawing page |
| Nov 27-29, 2026 | Youth Only Gun Deer – Management – Elephant Mountain WMA · drawn youth-only hunt | TPWD Public Hunt Drawing | Elephant Mountain WMA, Brewster County | 5 permits | Drawing page |
| Nov 27-29, 2026 | Youth Only Gun Deer – Management – Las Palomas WMA – Arroyo Colorado Unit · drawn youth-only hunt | TPWD Public Hunt Drawing | Las Palomas WMA – Arroyo Colorado Unit, Cameron County | 20 permits | Drawing page |
| Nov 27-29, 2026 | Youth Only Javelina – Black Gap WMA · drawn youth-only hunt | TPWD Public Hunt Drawing | Black Gap WMA, Brewster County | 10 permits | Drawing page |
| Nov 28, 2026 | 2 Lakes Coon Club Nite Hunt · nite hunt or bench show | 2 Lakes Coon Club (UKC) | Jefferson, Marion County | Organizer page |
December 2026 (62)
January 2027 (41)
| On | Event | Put on by | Location | Extras | Register |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1-3, 2027 | TYHP Bosque County Management Hunt · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Bosque County | Deer, Hog, Varmint | TYHP sign-in |
| Jan 1-3, 2027 | Youth Only Gun Deer – Antlerless/Spike – Granger PHL · drawn youth-only hunt | TPWD Public Hunt Drawing | Granger PHL, Williamson County | 10 permits | Drawing page |
| Jan 1-3, 2027 | Youth Only Gun Deer – Either Sex – Bastrop SP · drawn youth-only hunt | TPWD Public Hunt Drawing | Bastrop SP, Bastrop County | 16 permits | Drawing page |
| Jan 2-3, 2027 | Youth Only Gun Deer – Either Sex – Powderhorn State Park · drawn youth-only hunt | TPWD Public Hunt Drawing | Powderhorn State Park, Calhoun County | 8 permits | Drawing page |
| Jan 2-3, 2027 | Youth Only Gun Deer – Either Sex – Powderhorn WMA · drawn youth-only hunt | TPWD Public Hunt Drawing | Powderhorn WMA, Calhoun County | 32 permits | Drawing page |
| Jan 8-10, 2027 | TYHP BUTLER RANCH · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Karnes County | Deer, Hog, Varmint | TYHP sign-in |
| Jan 8-10, 2027 | TYHP COE – Rocky Creek Shotgun Hunt · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Washington County | Deer | TYHP sign-in |
| Jan 8-10, 2027 | TYHP Deer Valley Late Season · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Lampasas County | Deer, Hog, Varmint | TYHP sign-in |
| Jan 8-10, 2027 | TYHP Hapgood Ranch Hunt All Sons/Dads · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Clay County | Deer, Hog | TYHP sign-in |
| Jan 8-10, 2027 | TYHP Keller Ranch, Deer/Hog, Lodging, Kimble Co · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Kimble County | Deer, Hog | TYHP sign-in |
| Jan 8-10, 2027 | TYHP Marsh Mayhem on Oyster Bayou · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Chambers County | Waterfowl | TYHP sign-in |
| Jan 8-10, 2027 | TYHP Meyers Spring · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Terrell County | Deer | TYHP sign-in |
| Jan 8-10, 2027 | TYHP T Anchor · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Bandera County | Deer, Hog, Varmint | TYHP sign-in |
| Jan 8-10, 2027 | TYHP Whitworth Ranch TYHP Hunt · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Kimble County | Deer, Hog, Varmint | TYHP sign-in |
| Jan 9-10, 2027 | Youth Only Gun Deer – Antlerless/Spike – Cooper Lake State Park · drawn youth-only hunt | TPWD Public Hunt Drawing | Cooper Lake State Park, Hopkins County | 11 permits | Drawing page |
| Jan 9-10, 2027 | Youth Only Gun Deer – Antlerless/Spike – Muse WMA · drawn youth-only hunt | TPWD Public Hunt Drawing | Muse WMA, Brown County | 24 permits | Drawing page |
| Jan 9-10, 2027 | Youth Only Gun Deer – Antlerless/Spike – Paul & Toni Fox Burns WMA · drawn youth-only hunt | TPWD Public Hunt Drawing | Paul & Toni Fox Burns WMA, Brown County | 18 permits | Drawing page |
| Jan 9-10, 2027 | Youth Only Gun Deer – Either Sex – Lake Somerville SP – Nails Creek Unit · drawn youth-only hunt | TPWD Public Hunt Drawing | Lake Somerville SP – Nails Creek Unit, Lee County | 12 permits | Drawing page |
| Jan 9-10, 2027 | Youth Only Gun Deer – Either Sex – Village Creek SP · drawn youth-only hunt | TPWD Public Hunt Drawing | Village Creek SP, Hardin County | 8 permits | Drawing page |
| Jan 15-17, 2027 | HSCF Worldwide Hunting Expo & Convention 2027 · hunting show | Houston Safari Club Foundation | The Woodlands, Montgomery County | Organizer page | |
| Jan 15-17, 2027 | National Refuge Youth Deer – Laguna Atascosa NWR · drawn youth-only hunt | TPWD Public Hunt Drawing | Laguna Atascosa NWR, Cameron County | 10 permits | Drawing page |
| Jan 15-17, 2027 | TYHP Alspaw Ranch Late · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Bosque County | Deer, Exotic, Hog, Turkey, Varmint | TYHP sign-in |
| Jan 15-17, 2027 | TYHP Cave Creek Super Hunt No. 24 · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Gillespie County | Deer, Exotic, Hog | TYHP sign-in |
| Jan 15-17, 2027 | TYHP Flagler Ranch · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Kerr County | Deer, Exotic | TYHP sign-in |
| Jan 15-17, 2027 | TYHP Redwing Ranch · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Young County | Deer, Hog, Small Game, Varmint | TYHP sign-in |
| Jan 15-17, 2027 | TYHP Rob and Bessie Welder Wildlife Refuge Hunt · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | San Patricio County | Deer, Hog | TYHP sign-in |
| Jan 15-17, 2027 | TYHP Triple F TYHP Hunt · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Wilson County | Deer, Hog, Varmint | TYHP sign-in |
| Jan 15-17, 2027 | TYHP WORD – Comal County Canyon Park at Canyon Lake, TX · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Comal County | Deer, Hog, Fish | TYHP sign-in |
| Jan 15-17, 2027 | TYHP Whitetails on the Guadalupe · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Guadalupe County | Deer, Fish | TYHP sign-in |
| Jan 16-17, 2027 | E-Postcard Youth Archery Deer – Lake Whitney SP · drawn youth-only hunt | TPWD Public Hunt Drawing | Lake Whitney SP, Hill County | 10 permits | Drawing page |
| Jan 16-17, 2027 | National Refuge Youth Deer – Buffalo Lake NWR · drawn youth-only hunt | TPWD Public Hunt Drawing | Buffalo Lake NWR, Randall County | 3 permits | Drawing page |
| Jan 16-17, 2027 | Youth Only Gun Deer – Antlerless/Spike – Ray Roberts Lake State Park – Isle du Bois · drawn youth-only hunt | TPWD Public Hunt Drawing | Ray Roberts Lake State Park – Isle du Bois, Denton County | 10 permits | Drawing page |
| Jan 16-18, 2027 | Youth Only Gun Deer – Either Sex – Atlanta SP · drawn youth-only hunt | TPWD Public Hunt Drawing | Atlanta SP, Cass County | 10 permits | Drawing page |
| Jan 22-24, 2027 | TYHP Lavaca-Navidad River Authority – 308 – Deer Youth Hunt · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Jackson County | Deer, Hog | TYHP sign-in |
| Jan 22-24, 2027 | TYHP Pura Vida Ranch · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Sutton County | Deer, Hog | TYHP sign-in |
| Jan 22-24, 2027 | TYHP Rancho Escondido · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Frio County | Deer, Hog, Javelina, Varmint | TYHP sign-in |
| Jan 23-24, 2027 | Youth Only Javelina – Chaparral WMA · drawn youth-only hunt | TPWD Public Hunt Drawing | Chaparral WMA, Dimmit County | 15 permits | Drawing page |
| Jan 29-31, 2027 | TYHP Adventure Hunt El Sal Del Rey/Nilgai/Hidalgo · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Hidalgo County | Deer, Exotic, Hog | TYHP sign-in |
| Jan 29-31, 2027 | TYHP Mother/Daughter Javelina Hunt · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Maverick County | Javelina | TYHP sign-in |
| Jan 30, 2027 | West Texas Big Bobcat Contest (January 2027) · team predator contest | West Texas Big Bobcat Contest (WTBBC) | Statewide | Enter | |
| Jan 30-31, 2027 | Youth Only Javelina – James Daughtrey WMA · drawn youth-only hunt | TPWD Public Hunt Drawing | James Daughtrey WMA, Live Oak County | 12 permits | Drawing page |
February 2027 (9)
| On | Event | Put on by | Location | Extras | Register |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 5, 2027 | Panther City NWTF Inaugural Dinner and Auction · chapter dinner and auction | National Wild Turkey Federation (Texas chapter) | North Richland Hills, Tarrant County | Tickets | |
| Feb 5, 2027 | RMEF Victoria Big Game Banquet · chapter dinner and auction | Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation (Texas chapter 43585) | Victoria, Victoria County | Tickets | |
| Feb 6, 2027 | Houston Chapter, TX · chapter dinner and auction | National Wild Turkey Federation (Texas chapter) | Houston, Harris County | Tickets | |
| Feb 6-7, 2027 | Youth Only Feral Hog – Justin Hurst WMA · drawn youth-only hunt | TPWD Public Hunt Drawing | Justin Hurst WMA, Brazoria County | 30 permits | Drawing page |
| Feb 20-21, 2027 | Alamo Retriever Club Hunt Test · retriever hunt test | Alamo Retriever Club (HRC/UKC) | Giddings, Lee County | Organizer page | |
| Feb 20, 2027 | RMEF Greater Texas Hill Country Big Game Banquet · chapter dinner and auction | Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation (Texas chapter 43670) | Fredericksburg, Gillespie County | Tickets | |
| Feb 25-28, 2027 | TYHP Dolan Falls Preserve Aoudad Adventure Hunt · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Val Verde County | Exotic, Hog, Aoudad | TYHP sign-in |
| Feb 27, 2027 | RMEF Texas Hill Country Big Game Banquet · chapter dinner and auction | Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation (Texas chapter 43174) | Georgetown, Williamson County | Tickets | |
| Feb 27, 2027 | West Texas Big Bobcat Contest (February 2027) · team predator contest | West Texas Big Bobcat Contest (WTBBC) | Statewide | Enter |
March 2027 (13)
| On | Event | Put on by | Location | Extras | Register |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 4, 2027 | Brazoria County Banquet – Lake Jackson · chapter dinner and auction | Ducks Unlimited | Lake Jackson, Brazoria County | Tickets | |
| Mar 6, 2027 | Kerrville Banquet · chapter dinner and auction | Ducks Unlimited | Kerrville, Kerr County | Tickets | |
| Mar 6-7, 2027 | Lonesome Dove HRC Hunt Test · retriever hunt test | Lonesome Dove HRC (UKC) | Graham, Young County | Organizer page | |
| Mar 6, 2027 | SCI San Angelo Chapter 13th Annual Banquet & Fundraiser · chapter dinner and auction | San Angelo Chapter of Safari Club International | San Angelo, Tom Green County | $175 individual; tables $1,250-$10,000 | Tickets |
| Mar 6-7, 2027 | Youth Only Feral Hog – Matador WMA · drawn youth-only hunt | TPWD Public Hunt Drawing | Matador WMA, Cottle County | 26 permits | Drawing page |
| Mar 13-14, 2027 | Youth Only Feral Hog – Teacup Mountain WMA · drawn youth-only hunt | TPWD Public Hunt Drawing | Teacup Mountain WMA, Foard County | 8 permits | Drawing page |
| Mar 13-14, 2027 | Youth Only Spring Turkey – James Daughtrey WMA · drawn youth-only hunt | TPWD Public Hunt Drawing | James Daughtrey WMA, Live Oak County | 12 permits | Drawing page |
| Mar 18, 2027 | Seguin Banquet · chapter dinner and auction | Ducks Unlimited | Seguin, Guadalupe County | Tickets | |
| Mar 19, 2027 | Austin County Seafood Boil · chapter dinner and auction | Ducks Unlimited | Bellville, Austin County | Tickets | |
| Mar 19-21, 2027 | TYHP Feathered Forest Upland Adventure · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Grimes County | Upland Game Bird, Fish | TYHP sign-in |
| Mar 20-21, 2027 | Lone Star HRC Spring Hunt Test · retriever hunt test | Lone Star Hunting Retriever Club (HRC/UKC) | Bonham, Fannin County | Organizer page | |
| Mar 20, 2027 | West Texas Big Bobcat Contest (March 2027) · team predator contest | West Texas Big Bobcat Contest (WTBBC) | Statewide | Enter | |
| Mar 27-28, 2027 | Youth Only Spring Turkey – Kerr WMA · drawn youth-only hunt | TPWD Public Hunt Drawing | Kerr WMA, Kerr County | 10 permits | Drawing page |
April 2027 (9)
| On | Event | Put on by | Location | Extras | Register |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 1, 2027 | Tri-County Longbeards TX · chapter dinner and auction | National Wild Turkey Federation (Texas chapter) | Temple, Bell County | Organizer page | |
| Apr 3-4, 2027 | Youth Only Spring Turkey – Taylor Lakes, Playa Lakes WMA · drawn youth-only hunt | TPWD Public Hunt Drawing | Taylor Lakes, Playa Lakes WMA, Donley County | 1 permits | Drawing page |
| Apr 8, 2027 | Corpus Christi Sportsman's Night Out · chapter dinner and auction | Ducks Unlimited | Corpus Christi, Nueces County | Tickets | |
| Apr 10-11, 2027 | Youth Only Spring Turkey – Gene Howe WMA · drawn youth-only hunt | TPWD Public Hunt Drawing | Gene Howe WMA, Hemphill County | 1 permits | Drawing page |
| Apr 17, 2027 | The Liberty County – Hunting Heritage Banquet · chapter dinner and auction | National Wild Turkey Federation (Texas chapter) | Dayton, Liberty County | Tickets | |
| Apr 22, 2027 | Austin Dinner · chapter dinner and auction | Ducks Unlimited | Austin, Travis County | Tickets | |
| Apr 23, 2027 | Brush Country Banquet – Floresville · chapter dinner and auction | Ducks Unlimited | Floresville, Wilson County | Tickets | |
| Apr 24-25, 2027 | Youth Only Spring Turkey – Matador WMA · drawn youth-only hunt | TPWD Public Hunt Drawing | Matador WMA, Cottle County | 4 permits | Drawing page |
| Apr 30, 2027 | Boerne Banquet · chapter dinner and auction | Ducks Unlimited | Boerne, Kendall County | Tickets |
May 2027 (2)
| On | Event | Put on by | Location | Extras | Register |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 7-9, 2027 | TYHP Hagerman NWR Spring Turkey Hunt · youth hunt through TYHP | Texas Youth Hunting Program | Grayson County | Hog, Turkey, Fish | TYHP sign-in |
| May 13, 2027 | 55th Annual Comal County Banquet – New Braunfels · chapter dinner and auction | Ducks Unlimited | New Braunfels, Comal County | Tickets |
August 2027 (3)
| On | Event | Put on by | Location | Extras | Register |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 6-8, 2027 | TTHA Hunters Extravaganza Houston 2027 · hunting show | Texas Trophy Hunters Association | Houston, Harris County | Organizer page | |
| Aug 13-15, 2027 | TTHA Hunters Extravaganza Fort Worth 2027 · hunting show | Texas Trophy Hunters Association | Fort Worth, Tarrant County | Organizer page | |
| Aug 20-22, 2027 | TTHA Hunters Extravaganza San Antonio 2027 · hunting show | Texas Trophy Hunters Association | San Antonio, Bexar County | Organizer page |
Schedules as posted by each host and by TPWD, retrieved October 11, 2026.
Pick an event type
Each type gets its own page with the full schedule, any posted winners, a venue map and the hosts behind it.
Texas counties with hunting events
136 of the 254 counties have at least one listed date or result. Each link opens that county’s hunting page at its events section.
- Anderson County4 events
- Aransas County1 event
- Armstrong County4 events
- Atascosa County1 event
- Austin County1 event
- Bandera County4 events
- Bastrop County1 event
- Bell County1 event
- Bexar County3 events
- Blanco County3 events
- Bosque County4 events
- Bowie County3 events
- Brazoria County4 events
- Brewster County2 events
- Briscoe County1 event
- Brooks County2 events
- Brown County7 events
- Burnet County2 events
- Caldwell County2 events
- Calhoun County6 events
- Callahan County2 events
- Cameron County8 events
- Camp County1 event
- Cass County2 events
- Chambers County2 events
- Cherokee County2 events
- Clay County2 events
- Cochran County1 event
- Collin County1 event
- Colorado County3 events
- Comal County4 events
- Concho County1 event
- Coryell County1 event
- Cottle County2 events
- Culberson County1 event
- Dallam County1 event
- DeWitt County3 events
- Delta County1 event
- Denton County4 events
- Dimmit County4 events
- Donley County2 events
- Duval County4 events
- Eastland County2 events
- Edwards County3 events
- Erath County1 event
- Falls County1 event
- Fannin County1 event
- Fisher County4 events
- Foard County1 event
- Fort Bend County2 events
- Freestone County2 events
- Frio County4 events
- Galveston County1 event
- Gillespie County2 events
- Goliad County1 event
- Gonzales County1 event
- Gray County2 events
- Grayson County4 events
- Grimes County2 events
- Guadalupe County6 events
- Hardin County1 event
- Harris County3 events
- Harrison County2 events
- Hemphill County3 events
- Henderson County1 event
- Hidalgo County3 events
- Hill County1 event
- Hopkins County1 event
- Jack County2 events
- Jackson County2 events
- Jasper County1 event
- Jefferson County1 event
- Karnes County2 events
- Kaufman County1 event
- Kendall County2 events
- Kenedy County1 event
- Kerr County12 events
- Kimble County6 events
- Kinney County1 event
- La Salle County1 event
- Lampasas County2 events
- Lavaca County2 events
- Lee County3 events
- Liberty County2 events
- Live Oak County6 events
- Llano County1 event
- Lubbock County1 event
- Marion County1 event
- Mason County3 events
- Matagorda County3 events
- Maverick County2 events
- McCulloch County2 events
- McMullen County6 events
- Menard County2 events
- Milam County1 event
- Mills County3 events
- Montgomery County1 event
- Morris County1 event
- Nacogdoches County2 events
- Newton County1 event
- Nueces County2 events
- Orange County1 event
- Palo Pinto County4 events
- Parker County2 events
- Polk County1 event
- Presidio County1 event
- Randall County4 events
- Real County1 event
- Red River County1 event
- San Patricio County1 event
- San Saba County4 events
- Shackelford County1 event
- Smith County2 events
- Stephens County2 events
- Sutton County2 events
- Tarrant County2 events
- Taylor County1 event
- Terrell County2 events
- Tom Green County4 events
- Travis County2 events
- Tyler County1 event
- Upshur County1 event
- Uvalde County2 events
- Val Verde County6 events
- Victoria County3 events
- Walker County2 events
- Waller County1 event
- Washington County2 events
- Webb County3 events
- Wharton County1 event
- Wichita County1 event
- Williamson County4 events
- Wilson County3 events
- Wise County1 event
- Young County4 events
- Zavala County1 event
Latest Texas winners
Only placings a host or results service put online are shown, each with a link back to it.
| Date | Event | Where | First place | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 18, 2026 | Taylor Family Hill Country CHA Nite Hunt and Bench Show (July 2026 results) (nite hunt or bench show) | Johnson City, Blanco County | GRNITECH CH 'PR' Sandhill Loudmouth Liz (ENG), Ray Dismukes | Published here |
| Mar 21, 2026 | West Texas Big Bobcat Contest (March 2026) (team predator contest) | Statewide | Jake Parsons, Blake Armbruster, Clay Parson (1st place bobcat, 30 lbs 1 oz) | Published here |
| Mar 6, 2026 | Region 7 Amateur All-Age Championship (bird dog trial) | Roby, Fisher County | Rayray's Juke Joint (pointer male), owner/handler Lynn Oxendine | Published here |
| Feb 21, 2026 | West Texas Big Bobcat Contest (February 2026) (team predator contest) | Statewide | Jacob Scherr, Michael Heimbecher, Sutton Steele, Mitch Horton (1st place bobcat, 28 lbs 12 oz) | Published here |
| Feb 6, 2026 | NBHA Western Regional Open Shooting Dog Championship (bird dog trial) | Alvord, Wise County | K C's Next Gen (pointer male), owner/handler Ken Sauer | Published here |
| Nov 1, 2025 | TGR Big Buck Contest 2025-2026 (results) (season-long deer contest) | Kerrville, Kerr County | Henry Adams, Open Division Men's Diamond Buck (1,328.9 CM) | Published here |
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Texas hunting event questions
How many hunting events does this Texas calendar hold?
316 upcoming: 247 youth hunts, 46 banquets, 7 hunt tests and field trials, 6 coon hunts, 4 expos, 3 big buck contests and 3 predator contests. Another 6 past events with posted results sit on the results page.
What is the next event on the Texas list?
Bowie County DU Dinner (du banquet), Oct 13, 2026.
What kinds of hunts does the Texas Youth Hunting Program run?
125 TYHP hunts are on the schedule. Game listed most often: deer (116), hog (97), varmint (48), fish (16) and javelina (12). Sign-in for each hunt is on the TYHP site.
What are the TPWD drawn youth-only hunts?
Youth-only categories in the TPWD Public Hunt Drawing, listed here as 122 hunts on WMAs, state parks and refuges. TPWD lists them for ages 8 to 16 with a supervising adult 18 or older; the 2026-27 application deadline has passed and standby spots may be offered.
Which Texas counties have the most events coming up?
Kerr County (11), Cameron County (8) and Brown County (7).
How many Ducks Unlimited dinners are listed?
37 upcoming DU chapter dinners and banquets, from the DU Texas event feed. Ticket links go to DU’s own event pages.
When are the big Texas hunting shows?
HSCF Worldwide Hunting Expo & Convention 2027 (Jan 15-17, 2027), TTHA Hunters Extravaganza Houston 2027 (Aug 6-8, 2027), TTHA Hunters Extravaganza Fort Worth 2027 (Aug 13-15, 2027) and TTHA Hunters Extravaganza San Antonio 2027 (Aug 20-22, 2027).
Do these events require a Texas hunting license?
Only when you hunt. A TYHP or TPWD youth hunt, or any contest where game is taken, follows the normal license rules; banquets, shows and hunt tests where nothing is harvested do not.
Why do some past events disappear?
Once a date passes it leaves the calendar unless the host posted a result. Data checked October 11, 2026.
Build the season around an event
A youth hunt date or a banquet weekend is a good anchor for the rest of the season. These pages cover the dates, permits and places around it.
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