Join us for the 2026 Rio Grande Valley Birding Festival, happening November 11–15 at the Harlingen Convention Center in deep South Texas.  As one of the largest birding festivals in the country, the event offers an exceptional lineup: more than 70 vendors, over 140 field trips across morning, afternoon, and evening schedules, plus specialized photo track sessions.

Attendees can also enjoy a slate of seminars, browse the festival store, and participate in the silent auction. Families are welcome—free children’s and family activities include guided walks, daily raptor shows, and an engaging educational program. Admission to the trade show is free, making it easy for everyone to join the fun.

Please visit RGVBF.org for additional details.  Registration begins August 29, 2026 at noon CDT.