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08/22/2026 05:00:00 PM08/22/2026 08:00:00 PMAmerica/ChicagoTexas Big Game Awards Celebration - August 22 AthensThe Texas Big Game Awards will commemorate its 35th Anniversary with celebrations held across all regions of the state. This milestone year will bring together hunters, volunteers, landowners, and program participants for an expanded experience that blends recognition with educational workshops, wildlife symposiums, and meaningful community engagement.
Join us for an evening dedicated to honoring those who sustain Texas’ proud hunting traditions. Guests will enjoy a showcase of award-winning trophy mounts while we recognize excellence in conservation hunting, responsible wildlife management, and land stewardship.
The celebration will feature a catered dinner, cash bar, and raffles—all leading up to the official awards ceremony. Together, we’ll recognize the youth and first harvests, as well as individuals and partnerships that continue to advance conservation and preserve Texas’ rich hunting heritage for generations to come.
Come early and take advantage of the Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center fishing and hiking activities as well as the following:
11am/2pm Fish Talk
11:30am/230pm Hatchery Tram Tour
Fore more information visit: Things to Do - TPWD
📅 August 22, 2026
📍 Hart-Morris Conservation Center
Athens, Texas
Secure your spot and be part of this unforgettable celebration of Texas’ great outdoors! Interested in sponsoring this event? You can view our sponsorship options BY CLICKING HERE.
Hart-Morris Conservation Center/Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center 5550 FM 2495 Athens, Texas 75752
The Texas Big Game Awards will commemorate its 35th Anniversary with celebrations held across all regions of the state. This milestone year will bring together hunters, volunteers, landowners, and program participants for an expanded experience that blends recognition with educational workshops, wildlife symposiums, and meaningful community engagement.
Join us for an evening dedicated to honoring those who sustain Texas’ proud hunting traditions. Guests will enjoy a showcase of award-winning trophy mounts while we recognize excellence in conservation hunting, responsible wildlife management, and land stewardship.
The celebration will feature a catered dinner, cash bar, and raffles—all leading up to the official awards ceremony. Together, we’ll recognize the youth and first harvests, as well as individuals and partnerships that continue to advance conservation and preserve Texas’ rich hunting heritage for generations to come.
Come early and take advantage of the Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center fishing and hiking activities as well as the following:
11am/2pm Fish Talk
11:30am/230pm Hatchery Tram Tour
Fore more information visit: Things to Do - TPWD
📅 August 22, 2026
📍 Hart-Morris Conservation Center
Athens, Texas
Secure your spot and be part of this unforgettable celebration of Texas’ great outdoors! Interested in sponsoring this event? You can view our sponsorship options BY CLICKING HERE.
The Texas Big Game Awards will commemorate its 35th Anniversary with celebrations held across all regions of the state. This milestone year will bring together hunters, volunteers, landowners, and program participants for an expanded experience that blends recognition with educational workshops, wildlife symposiums, and meaningful community engagement.
Join us for an evening dedicated to honoring those who sustain Texas’ proud hunting traditions. Guests will enjoy a showcase of award-winning trophy mounts while we recognize excellence in conservation hunting, responsible wildlife management, and land stewardship.
The celebration will feature a catered dinner, cash bar, and raffles—all leading up to the official awards ceremony. Together, we’ll recognize the youth and first harvests, as well as individuals and partnerships that continue to advance conservation and preserve Texas’ rich hunting heritage for generations to come.
Come early and take advantage of the Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center fishing and hiking activities as well as the following:
11am/2pm Fish Talk
11:30am/230pm Hatchery Tram Tour
Fore more information visit: Things to Do - TPWD
📅 August 22, 2026
📍 Hart-Morris Conservation Center
Athens, Texas
Secure your spot and be part of this unforgettable celebration of Texas’ great outdoors! Interested in sponsoring this event? You can view our sponsorship options BY CLICKING HERE.
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08/22/2026 05:00:00 PM08/22/2026 08:00:00 PMAmerica/ChicagoTexas Big Game Awards Celebration - August 22 AthensThe Texas Big Game Awards will commemorate its 35th Anniversary with celebrations held across all regions of the state. This milestone year will bring together hunters, volunteers, landowners, and program participants for an expanded experience that blends recognition with educational workshops, wildlife symposiums, and meaningful community engagement.
Join us for an evening dedicated to honoring those who sustain Texas’ proud hunting traditions. Guests will enjoy a showcase of award-winning trophy mounts while we recognize excellence in conservation hunting, responsible wildlife management, and land stewardship.
The celebration will feature a catered dinner, cash bar, and raffles—all leading up to the official awards ceremony. Together, we’ll recognize the youth and first harvests, as well as individuals and partnerships that continue to advance conservation and preserve Texas’ rich hunting heritage for generations to come.
Come early and take advantage of the Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center fishing and hiking activities as well as the following:
11am/2pm Fish Talk
11:30am/230pm Hatchery Tram Tour
Fore more information visit: Things to Do - TPWD
📅 August 22, 2026
📍 Hart-Morris Conservation Center
Athens, Texas
Secure your spot and be part of this unforgettable celebration of Texas’ great outdoors! Interested in sponsoring this event? You can view our sponsorship options BY CLICKING HERE.
Hart-Morris Conservation Center/Texas Freshwater Fisheries Center 5550 FM 2495 Athens, Texas 75752