Events Archive: 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | Upcoming Events
August 2025
First Saturday Guided Tour-FREE, registration required
Public Welcome Registration Required Free Event Nature Walk/Hike
Please join us for a guided tour of the Headwaters every first Saturday!
Do you want to see exactly where the Comal River begins? Do you enjoy hearing stories about our local history? Or are you just curious what the Headwaters is all about? Join us each first Saturday of the month for a guided tour of the project site! The tour will take a leisurely pace around the 1/4 mile trail to see the Spring run, making stops to talk about Headwaters fascinating history, archaeology finds, conservation efforts, and more.
Whether you're a first-time visitor, or a long-time supporter... There's always something new to discover! First Saturday tours are free for members.
Unfortunately, trails are not ADA accessible.
Wild Ones DFW - Certified Native Habitat Program (Virtual)
Hosted by Wild Ones DFW Chapter and South Central Texas (Seedling) ChapterOnline/Virtual
Public Welcome Family-Friendly Recording Available Registration Required Free Event Program/Speaker Presentation
A Wild Ones Certified Native Habitat is a symbol of your dedication to biodiversity, ecological restoration, and the creation of a nurturing environment where native flora and fauna can thrive. A certified native habitat demonstrates your support for beneficial pollinators, birds, and other wildlife, and contributes to a healthier, more sustainable environment.
Join us on Thursday, August 21st, 2025, from 7:00 PM to 8:00 PM CDT to learn about Wild Ones, their Certified Native Habitat program, and the step-by-step process to qualify your landscape.
About our Speaker:
Trent Cruthis, Vice President, Wild Ones DFW – Grapevine, Texas
As Vice President of Wild Ones DFW, Trent Cruthis is a passionate advocate for native plant conservation and ecological restoration. With a deep-rooted commitment to sustainable landscaping and environmental education, Trent plays a pivotal role in advancing Wild Ones’ mission to connect people with nature through native plants.
September 2025
Free Webinar: "EcoBeneficial Landscape Strategies for the Climate Crisis" with Kim Eierman
Hosted by Wild Ones NationalOnline/Virtual
Public Welcome Recording Available Free Event Program/Speaker Presentation
Discover how ecological landscaping with native plants can make your landscape more resilient and help address the climate crisis. This webinar will highlight practical, evidence-based approaches to designing and maintaining landscapes that build resilience to climate change and support native biodiversity. Join Wild Ones for a free webinar, “EcoBeneficial Landscape Strategies for the Climate Crisis,” featuring environmental horticulturalist and ecological landscape designer Kim Eierman.
Wild Ones DFW - Native Plant Database - Features and Functions
Hosted by Wild Ones DFW Chapter and South Central Texas (Seedling) ChapterOnline/Virtual
Public Welcome Recording Available Registration Required Free Event Program/Speaker Presentation Hands-On/How-To Workshop
Discover the Native Plant Database! Claire Sorenson and Craig Dalton provide an engaging overview of the Native Plant Society of Texas’ Native Plant Database—a powerful tool designed to help gardeners find the perfect native plants for their landscapes. This volunteer-led resource offers region-specific native plant recommendations, detailed plant profiles, and filters for light, water, soil, bloom times and wildlife benefits.
Whether you're planting for pollinators, conserving water, or seeking seasonal color, the Native Plant Database makes it easy to choose plants that support Texas ecosystems and beautify your garden.
Presented by Craig Dalton, Native Plant Society of Texas, Webmaster, and Claire Soreson, Native Plant Society of Texas, Native Plant Database, Committee Leader.
October 2025
October Wild Ones National Webinar with Doug Tallamy
Hosted by Wild Ones NationalOnline/Virtual
Public Welcome Recording Available Free Event Program/Speaker Presentation
Details coming soon!
November 2025
November Wild Ones National Webinar with Larry Weaner
Hosted by Wild Ones NationalOnline/Virtual
Public Welcome Recording Available Free Event Program/Speaker Presentation
Details coming soon!