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4-H Natural Resources Program Activity and Event Schedule
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Updated 8/14/2025

2024-25 4-H Natural Resources Program Activity & Event Schedule

Stay Up To Date!   Please note: THIS DOCUMENT CHANGES OFTEN! Please check this document periodically on the website for updates.

Below is a list of scheduled events and basic information; most registrations are completed via 4-H Connect unless otherwise noted.  
All trainings are open to any enrolled 4-H member or 4-H volunteer statewide as applicable.

2025-26

Event/Location

Dates

Registration Place and Dates

Registration Fees/Information

4-H Sportfishing Project Leader Training  - Gregg County

January 10-11, 2025

Registration through 4HOnline

November 22-December 30, 2024

$30/training, certification, lunch, curriculum

4-H Wildlife & FisheriesProject Workshop - Wichita County

January 18, 2025

Registration through 4HOnline

November 22-December 30, 2024

TBD

Wildlife Contest - Fort Worth Stock Show and Rodeo

January 20, 2025

Register through your County Extension Office

Wildlife Contest- Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo

March 15, 2025

Register through your County Extension Office

4-H Sportfishing & Flyfishing Project Leader Training - Bastrop, Texas

March 28-29, 2025

Registration will be through 4-H Online.

Lone Star 4-H Splash Camp - Texas 4-H Conference Center - Brownwood

March 28-30, 2025

Registration will be through the Texas 4-H Conference Center.

Open to 6th - 8th grade students.

Details to come ..

TBD

4-H WHEP State Contest - Port Mansfield, Willacy County

April 12-13, 2025

Registration will be through 4-H Online.

CEA/Adult Leader 4-H Forestry Project Training - Conroe

April 14-16,2025

Registration through Texas Forestry Association - Send email of interest to lhysmith@tamu.edu

Free Registration.  Meals & Lodging on your own.

Roundup Rifle Match

May 30 - June 1, 2025

Roundup Archery Match

June 3rd, 2025

4-H Wildlife Challenge, Texas Roundup - College Station

June 5, 2025

4-H Outdoor Challenge- Fort Bend County

June 14-15, 2025

4-H Hunting Camp, Texas 4-H Conference Center- Brownwood Texas

June 30 - July 4, 2025

4-H Outdoor School, Texas 4-H Conference Center- Brownwood Texas

July 14-18, 2025

POSTPONED

4-H Fishing Camp, Texas 4-H Conference Center- Brownwood Texas

July 24 - 27, 2025

Registration through 4-H Center.

4-H Wildlife Project Workshop - Cameron County

August 16, 2025

9a.m. - 5p.m.

Registration through 4-H Online.

4-H Sportfishing Project Leader Training - Gregg County

August 22-23, 2025

Registration through 4-H Online.

State Fair Archery Contest

September 10, 2025

Registration through State Fair.

Texas 4-H Shooting Sports Coach Training-  Falfurrias Texas

September 20-21, 2025

Registration through 4-H Online

Contact: Grace Marshall District 12 4-H Specialist

Archery; Rifle; Shotgun

Texas 4-H Shooting Sports Coach Training-   Marshall Texas

September 27-28, 2025

Registration through 4-H Online

Contact: Jheri-Lynn McSwain   District 5 4-H Specialist

Archery; Rifle; Shotgun

State Fair Wildlife Contest

October 1, 2025

Registration through State Fair.

State Student Air Rifle (SAR) Tournament - Fort Bend County

October 8, 2025

Registration TBA.

Texas 4-H Shooting Sports Coach Training-  Stephenville

October 11-12, 2025

Registration through 4-H Online

Contact: Megan Shaffer  District 8 4-H Specialist

Archery; Rifle; Pistol; Muzzleloading; Western Heritage; Shotgun

Texas 4-H Shooting Sports Coach Training-  New Boston

October 11-12, 2025

Cancelled

Rescheduled for January 17-18, 2026

Registration through 4-H Online

Contact: Denita Young District 4 4-H Specialist

Archery; Rifle; Pistol

4-H Youth Hunt - Kerr County

October 10 -12, 2025

Registration through Texas Youth Hunting Program.

Texas 4-H Shooting Sports Coach Training-  Sequin

October 18-19, 2025

Registration through 4-H Online

Contact: Natalie Cervantes District 10 4-H Specialist

Archery; Hunting and wildlife; Shotgun; Rifle; Pistol; Muzzleloading; Western Heritage

Texas 4-H Shooting Sports Coach Training- WEST REGION   Andrews

November 1-2, 2025

Registration through 4-H Online

Registration opens Sept. 19, 2025

Registration closes Oct. 23, 2025

Rifle; Pistol; Archery; Shotgun

4-H Sportfishing Project Leader Training - College Station

November 8, 2025

Registration through 4-H Online

Texas 4-H Shooting Sports Coach Training-  Amarillo

November 8-9, 2025

Registration through 4-H Online

Contact: Tina Bryant District 1 4-H Specialist

Rifle; Pistol; Archery; Shotgun

Texas 4-H Shooting Sports Coach Training-  Conroe

November 8-9, 2025

Registration through 4-H Online

Contact: Cory Hundl District 9 4-H Specialist

Archery; Rifle; Shotgun; Pistol

Texas 4-H Shooting Sports Coach Training-  CENTRAL REGION

Archer City, Texas

November 15-16, 2025

Registration through the 4-H online Registration opens Sept. 26, 2025  DEADLINE: NOVEMBER 5th, 2025

Archery; Rifle; Pistol; Shotgun; Western Heritage

Texas 4-H Shooting Sports Coach Training- La Vernia, Texas

November 15-16, 2025

Registration through 4-H Online

Contact: Natalie Cervantes District 10 4-H Specialist

Archery; Shotgun; Rifle; Pistol

4-H Outdoor Challenge Discovery Event - Davis Mountain Preserve, Fort Davis

November 11, 2025

Registration through 4-H Online.

4-H Natural Resources Photography Contest

December 1-15, 2025

Registration through 4-H Online.

Texas 4-H Shooting Sports Coach Training- SOUTHEAST  REGION

Victoria

December 13-14, 2025

Registration through 4-H Online

Registration opens Oct. 19, 2025

Registration closes Nov. 23, 2025

Rifle; Pistol; Archery; Shotgun

2026

  Texas 4-H Shooting Sports Coach Training- District 4

January 17-18, 2026

Registration TBA

Contact: Denita Young  Dist. 4 4-H Specialist

Texas 4-H Shooting Sports Coach Training- District 2

February 28-March 1, 2026

TBD

TBD

Texas 4-H Shooting Sports Coach Training-  Brownwood

March 6-7, 2026

Registration TBA

Contact: Garry Branham District 7 4-H Specialist

Archery; Shotgun; Rifle; Pistol

Texas 4-H Indoor Archery Match

6 locations:

Carthage-

Graham-

Claude-  

Bay City-

Monahans-

Mercedes-

March 27-28, 2026

March 13-14, 2026

March 20-21, 2026

March 20-21, 2026

March 27-28, 2026

March 12, 2026

Registration will be through 4-H Online:

https://v2.4honline.com/#/user/sign-in

REGISTRATION DEADLINE-  March 1, 2024

Those that are interested in registration for the Mercedes match, MUST register on 4-H Online AND through the Rio Grande Valley Livestock Show.  The RGV stock show link:           

Registration opens Nov. 1- Closes Feb. 15, 2026          

4-H online    AND

https://www.rgvls.com/   

Texas 4-H Shooting Sports EXTRAVAGANZA- Beginner match

Texas 4-H Conference Center- Brownwood Texas

April 18, 2026

Registration will be through Texas 4-H online.

Registration opens February 12th, 2026

Deadline will be March 23rd 2026.

See Texas 4-H Shooting Sports webpage for ALL INFORMATION

https://texas4-h.tamu.edu/projects/shooting-sports/

https://texas4-h.tamu.edu/projects/shooting-sports/

Event/Location

Dates

Registration Place and Dates

Registration Fees/Information

Roundup Rifle Match

Victoria County Activity Center

May 29-31, 2026

Registration is limited to those 4-H’ers that qualify at the district level.  

Registration is through the Texas 4-H Roundup Registration site.

Roundup Archery Match

Brazos County Archery Club Range

June 2, 2026

Registration is limited to Senior level 4-H’ers

Registration is through the Texas 4-H Roundup Registration site.

Outdoor Challenge

June 20 - 21, 2026

4-H Online

Texas 4-H Shooting Sports State Games

Rifle/Pistol/Muzzleloading/Hunting Skills

Baird, Texas (Callahan County)

July 5-10, 2026

Registration through 4-H Online.  Open to any Texas 4-H’er that has been shooting under a Texas certified 4-H Coach.

Texas 4-H Shooting Sports State Games Shotgun/Archery

National Shooting Complex- San Antonio Texas

July 12-18, 2026

Registration through 4-H Online.  Open to any Texas 4-H’er that has been shooting under a Texas certified 4-H Coach.