Palmetto State Park - Texas Parks and Wildlife

Palmetto State Park - Texas Parks and Wildlife Dwarf palmettos and other beautiful shady vegetation make this a botanical wonderland in every season!
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Congrats to Richard who snagged this pair of Channel Catfish in the San Marcos River this Morning!
09/03/2026

Congrats to Richard who snagged this pair of Channel Catfish in the San Marcos River this Morning!

Want to know who's making all that noise when the sun goes down? Want to know how to find the North Star? Then join us t...
09/01/2026

Want to know who's making all that noise when the sun goes down? Want to know how to find the North Star? Then join us this Saturday, September 5th, at 8:00 P.M. for a Night Hike! Please bring water, wear closed-toed shoes, and bring a red flashlight if you have one! We will be meeting at the CCC Group Pavillion.

Join us this Saturday at 8:00 P.M. for a live performance Cattle-driving songs from the 1800's!
08/26/2026

Join us this Saturday at 8:00 P.M. for a live performance Cattle-driving songs from the 1800's!

Daniel Pease caught this nice flathead catfish out here at the park. Nice one Daniel!
08/16/2026

Daniel Pease caught this nice flathead catfish out here at the park. Nice one Daniel!

08/16/2026

BIG tail wags and happy paws at Palmetto State Park this morning! 🐶✨
​We love seeing pups earn their badges through our ongoing Bark Ranger program at Palmetto State Park - Texas Parks and Wildlife, and today was extra special!

A massive thank you to Aguilar Canine Wellness from McQueeney for stopping by—their visit was hands down the highlight of our day!
​Check out the video to see all the adorable action.

We wanted to say a big "THANK YOU" to everyone who came out to the Launch Party on Saturday. It was a fantastic event!
08/11/2026

We wanted to say a big "THANK YOU" to everyone who came out to the Launch Party on Saturday. It was a fantastic event!

Check out our lineup of events for August!
08/06/2026

Check out our lineup of events for August!

07/22/2026

Thanks so much to everyone who came to Songs of the Chisholm Trail at our park! We'll be doing it again in August so keep an eye on our page for more info!

Happy Belated Birthday to Spurgeon Moore who turned 90 this past 4th of July! It means so much to us that you decided to...
07/13/2026

Happy Belated Birthday to Spurgeon Moore who turned 90 this past 4th of July! It means so much to us that you decided to celebrate it at Palmetto!

Join us August 8th to celebrate our newly renovated Fishing Pier and Kayak Launch!  We can't wait to see you there!
07/13/2026

Join us August 8th to celebrate our newly renovated Fishing Pier and Kayak Launch! We can't wait to see you there!

Address

78 Park Road 11 S
Gonzales, TX
78629

Opening Hours

Monday 8:15am - 4:45pm
Tuesday 8:15am - 4:45pm
Wednesday 8:15am - 4:45pm
Thursday 8:15am - 4:30pm
Friday 8:15am - 4:45pm
Saturday 8:15am - 4:30pm
Sunday 8:15am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+18306723266

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