Creating spaces to experience wonder and belonging in nature
Outdoor education from your backyard to the backcountry
Soft, tagless t-shirts
Our t-shirts are made from 100% ringspun cotton for incredible comfort and fit.
TYPES OF PROGRAMS
EXPLORE: Programs aimed at experiencing natural spaces as you are.
LEARN: Programs designed to support your outdoor education and skill building.
GROW: Programs focused on personal growth and development.
2026 FALL CALENDAR
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Texas Parks and Wildlife CO-OP Program Grant Workshop
GTG Outdoors will be attending the Texas Parks and Wildlife Community Outdoor Outreach Program Grant Workshop on September 1 at Cedar Hill State Park!
Come say hello if you’ll be there! We’d love to connect!
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Green Communities Conference
GTG Outdoors will be attending the Green Communities Conference on September 17, 2026!
Come say hello if you’ll be there! We’d love to connect!
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Weekend Family Camping at Meridian State Park
Friday, September 18 at 6:00pm to Sunday, September 20 at 1:00pm
Ready to get your family outdoors?
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Flat Rock Park Cleanup
Join GTG Outdoors and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers on September 26 for a hands-on cleanup at Flat Rock Park in Waco, Texas!
Want to participate? Email Arianna.L.Jacinto@usace.army.mil to sign up.
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Texas Outdoor Education Association
GTG Outdoors is excited to join the Texas Outdoor Education Association conference at the Texas Tech Outdoor Center in Junction from October 2 - 4, 2026!
Come say hello if you’ll be there! We’d love to connect!
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Families Around The Fire - UBC
UBC Community Campout
Friday, October 9 at 6:00pm to Sunday, October 11 at 1:00pmCome spend some time outside, learn a few new outdoor skills, and enjoy an evening together with the UBC community.
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Project WILD Workshop
GTG Outdoors will be attending the Project WILD Workshop in Denison at Eisenhower State Park on October 15!
Come say hello if you’ll be there! We’d love to connect!
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Connecting with Texas Master Naturalists
GTG Outdoors is looking forward to attending the Texas Master Naturalist meeting on October 22-24!
Come say hello if you’ll be there! We’d love to connect!
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Keep Waco Outdoors Expo
Get ready to connect with the Waco outdoor community at the Keep Waco Outdoors Expo on Saturday, October 31 from 9am-12pm!
Come discover local outdoor organizations, businesses, programs, and opportunities that can help you and your family get outside and make the most of the natural spaces around Waco.
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Association for Experiential Education Conference
See You at AEE 2026!
GTG Outdoors is excited to attend the 2026 Association for Experiential Education (AEE) International Conference, taking place November 12–14, 2026.
Come say hello if you’ll be there! We’d love to connect!
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Families Around The Fire - The Cottage School
The Cottage School Community Campout
Friday, December 4 at 6:00pm to Sunday, December 6 at 1:00pm -
Weekend Family Camping at Mother Neff State Park
Friday, December 18th at 6:00pm to Sunday, December 20th at 1:00pm.
Ready to get your family outdoors?
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Our Focus
Inclusion and Belonging
We support the integration of all demographics within our programs. Offering a space for all individuals to feel accepted, included, and wanted. From pros to first-timers, we want to build communal bridges that go far and wide!
Outdoor Education
We offer outdoor education through the Wilderness Education Association’s standards. Our community can learn the fundamentals of outdoor living and responsible ecological stewardship through the W.E.A.'s 6+1 curriculum.
Breaking Barriers
We listen. Using the knowledge we gain from local stakeholders, we dismantle barriers to access within our programs and to our local natural spaces. We believe the benefits of nature exposure belong to all people!