All outdoor enthusiasts living in Texas who are passionate about hunting, fishing, camping and more have a chance to attend a variety of shows and events where they can find the latest and the best gear, accessories and more, as well as learn a lot about the field of their interest. Below is the list of outdoor shows and expos that will be held this spring in Texas.
Great Outdoors Expo-Fishing-Hunting & Camping (March 25-26, 2017)
Held at Lubbock Memorial Civic Center the annual Great Outdoors Expo (Lubbock, TX) attracts a number of vendors who specialize in offering everything for fishing, hunting, camping, & general outdoor fields. From outdoor gear and clothing, hunting and fishing accessories to boats, UTV's & ATV's and more the range of products offered there is immense (see Fishing Accessories). The event will feature various demonstrations for hunters and fishermen, live entertainment, prizes and giveaways, activities for kids, and much more. Admission fee is $9 for adults, $7 for seniors aged 62+ and $5 for kids aged 5-15.
If you fail to attend the event in March in Lubbock don't miss the 8th Great Outdoor Expo - Fishing, Hunting & Camping that will be hosted by Silver Spur Trade Shows at New Midland Horseshoe Pavilion (Midland, TX) in June 23-25, 2017!
6th Annual Rock The Dock In Water Boat Show (March 31-April 2, 2017)
This is a free event that will be organized at Conn Brown Harbor, Redfish Bay Boathouse, Aransas Pass, Texas for all fishing enthusiasts. There visitors will be able to see and even board a variety of boats, including fishing boats, offshore boats, pleasure boats and more. In addition to seeing boats of all sizes guests can enjoy music performed by local bands, savor tasty foods and purchase crafts and handmade jewelry made by local artists. It is a great family friendly show that will bring joy and inspire both adults and kids!
Southwest International In-Water Boat Show (April 6-9, 2017)
Held at South Shore Harbour Marina on Clear Lake in Bay Area Houston Texas, Southwest International In-Water Boat Show is the biggest and the most exciting even in the Southwest featuring new and pre-owned vessels. During the show industry experts will conduct free seminars that cover such topics as how to finance your boast, how to use a chart, cruising, kayak fishing and more. So, whether you are just a beginner in boating, plan your first cruise or want to enjoy your time on the water to the full, you are sure to find the seminar that would meet your interest.
The visitors will be able to see a great variety of boats that range in size from 10ft. to 100ft, freshwater and saltwater ones, including the latest vessels from some of the world’s leading manufacturers. Plus industry professionals will be there with expert advice, always ready to answer your questions.
Onshore, more than 200 vendors will offer great many products and services related to boating and outdoor lifestyle, such as fishing gear, clothing, various outdoor equipment, as well as marine electronics and hardware from the industry leading brands (see Saltwater Fishing Gear).