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  • Migration Monday Feature: May the 4th Be With You

    Migration Monday Feature: May the 4th Be With You Each spring, millions of migratory birds travel along the Central Flyway, making Aransas County one of the most rewarding places in Texas to experience bird migration. This season, Aransas Pathways invites residents and visitors alike to celebrate Migration Monday with a timely opportunity for birding enthusiasts. In partnership with a global initiative led by the Cornell Lab of Ornithology, a limited-time giveaway is now open to nature lovers across the United States and Canada. Participants have the chance to win a pair of ZEISS Terra ED binoculars, a high-quality tool designed to enhance birdwatching experiences in both casual and field settings. This initiative encourages individuals of all experience levels to step outdoors, observe local birdlife, and engage in the broader movement of bird conservation and citizen science. From coastal marshes and oak mottes to community trails and sanctuaries, Aransas County offers diverse habitats that support a wide range of migratory species during this peak season. Participation in the giveaway is simple and accessible. Individuals may enter by submitting their email address through the official registration form. No donation is required. Key DetailsThe contest is open to residents of the United States and Canada who are 18 years of age or older. The entry period runs through May 4, 2026, at 11:59 p.m. Eastern Time. Winners will be selected and announced by May 12, 2026. To enter and learn more, please visit:https://dl.allaboutbirds.org/2026-bigday-giveaway-z As migration continues across the region, Aransas Pathways encourages the community to take advantage of this season by visiting local sites, participating in birding activities, and deepening their connection to the natural environment. Explore the Pathways. Experience migration. Be part of the story. For updates, programs, and volunteer opportunities, visit:https://aransaspathways.com/volunteer/ Birding. History. Kayaking. Trails.

  • Summer Snapshot Challenge

    Aransas County , United States

    Date: May 23 – September 7, 2026 Location: Participating Texas State Historic Sites Cost: Free Hosted By: Texas Historical Commission Supported By: Aransas Pathways History Pillar Event Description Explore Texas history one photo at a time. The Texas Historical Commission's Summer Snapshot Challenge invites visitors to explore state historic sites across Texas and submit photos for a chance to win prizes throughout the summer. Whether you are traveling across the state or visiting a historic destination close to home, this is a great opportunity to discover the stories, architecture, landscapes, and cultural heritage that make Texas unique. How It Works • Visit a Texas State Historic Site • Take a photo of yourself or your group • Submit your photo through the official challenge form • Be entered for prize drawings throughout the summer Official Entry Form: https://form.jotform.com/261375982392064 Why Aransas Pathways Supports This Event History is one of the four pillars of Aransas Pathways. Through programs and partnerships like this, we encourage residents and visitors to connect with the places and stories that shape our communities while inspiring future exploration and discovery. Learn more about Aransas Pathways: https://aransaspathways.com One County. Countless Adventures.

  • (FREE to Join) Kayak at Sunset | Aransas Pathways

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    Howard Murph Memorial Park 4701 Loop 1781, Rockport, TX, United States

    Join Aransas Pathways for Kayak at Sunset on June 19, 2026. Paddle across scenic Copano Bay, enjoy coastal views, and experience one of Aransas County's signature outdoor adventures. Registration required.