August 2014 Events at Mission Tejas State Park
Weches, Texas– There is still time to get in an outdoor adventure or two before summer ends! Mission Tejas State park will host a different event each weekend and the park offers some of the best hiking views and trails in East Texas.
August 2: Guided Tour of The Mission Replica and The Rice Family Log Home! Meet at 9am at The Rice Home. Park entry fee is $2.00 per person for everyone 13 yrs & older. We are located on Hwy 21 between Alto and Crockett. Please call 936-687-2394 with any questions.
August 9: Dutch Oven Cooking! Learn the basics of Dutch Oven Cooking and taste the delicious results. Meet at 2pm at The Pavilion. Park entry fee is $2.00 per person for everyone 13 yrs & older. We are located on Hwy 21 between Alto and Crockett. Please call 936-687-2394 with any questions.
August 16: Fishing with a Ranger! Join the Ranger for a few hours of fishing or all day if you like. Bring your own equipment or use some of ours, we have poles, tackle and bait. No fishing license required. Meet at 9am at the pond. Park entry fee is $2.00 per person for everyone 13 yrs & older. We are located on Hwy 21 between Alto and Crockett. Please call 936-687-2394 with any questions.
August 23: Archery! Learn the basics of archery, we will cover safety, form and technique. All equipment is provided. Meet at 9am next to the Headquarters building. Park entry fee is $2.00 per person for everyone 13 yrs & older. We are located on Hwy 21 between Alto and Crockett. Please call 936-687-2394 with any questions.
August 30: Guided Nature Hike & Wildlife Identification! Explore the park with the Ranger, learn about the park, nature & wildlife. Meet at the Rice Home at 9am. This hike will be approximately 3 miles – or more if everyone is interested. We will be finished by noon. Please wear appropriate clothing and shoes, remember your bug spray and bottled water. Park entry fee is $2.00 per person for everyone 13 yrs & older. We are located on Hwy 21 between Alto and Crockett. Please call 936-687-2394 with any questions.