Overview
Spread your Wings on the Wind at the annual Science and Nature festival, Saturday October 17, 2026 at Abilene State Park from 10 am to 2 pm. The park entrance fee is a $5 donation per car and the festival is free. Enjoy family fun with science and nature stations and game activities. Visitors can check out their wingspan, learn how to cast a fisting rod, try throwing an Atlatl dart and explore the solar system. Bring a picnic lunch and spend the day.
The event is brought to you by Big Country Chapter of Texas Master Naturalists, a group of well-informed volunteers providing education, outreach, and services in Texas communities. It is sponsored by the TAMU Agrilife Extention Service and Texas Parks and Wildlife Department.
In the event of rain, the festival will be moved to the Modern Living Mall at the Taylor County Expo Center.
