GATHER • LEARN • CONNECT
THEIA Events & Annual Conference
Bringing Texas hunter education instructors together to share ideas, recognize service, and strengthen the instructor community.
UPCOMING ANNUAL CONFERENCE
THEIA 2027
Join fellow hunter education instructors for an opportunity to reconnect, learn, exchange ideas, and celebrate the people who support hunter education across Texas.
WHEN
April 9–11, 2027
Friday through Sunday
WHERE
Camp Buckner
Near Burnet, Texas, in the Highland Lakes area
REGISTRATION
Details to Follow
Registration information, fees, and conference schedule will be posted when available.
Conference dates and location were announced by THEIA leadership. Additional event details should be confirmed before making travel arrangements.
THE CONFERENCE EXPERIENCE
More Than an Annual Meeting
THEIA’s annual conference provides an opportunity for instructors and association members to spend time together, share their experiences, and explore topics relevant to hunter education.
Training & Educational Sessions
Previous conferences have included train-the-trainer sessions, practical teaching topics, and presentations from individuals involved in outdoor education and conservation.
Instructor Connections
Meet instructors from across Texas, exchange ideas, and learn from the experiences of others who share your commitment to education.
Recognition & Appreciation
THEIA conferences provide opportunities to recognize volunteer instructors and celebrate their service.
Association Updates
Connect with THEIA leadership and learn about the association’s activities, priorities, and opportunities for involvement.
Specific sessions and activities for THEIA 2027 have not yet been confirmed on this page.
WHY WE GATHER
Stronger Together
Hunter education instructors come from different communities, backgrounds, and experiences, but they share a commitment to helping others become safer, more responsible hunters.
THEIA events create opportunities to strengthen those connections, exchange practical knowledge, and support the volunteer community that helps make Texas hunter education possible.
EVENT INFORMATION
Conference Updates & Announcements
As plans for THEIA 2027 are finalized, additional information about registration, lodging, scheduled sessions, and event activities can be shared here.
For questions about association events, contact THEIA directly.
LOOKING BACK
A Tradition of Learning & Fellowship
THEIA has a history of bringing instructors together for educational sessions, activities, and opportunities to connect with fellow volunteers.
Explore photographs from previous conferences and association events to see some of the people and experiences that have helped shape THEIA over the years.
STAY CONNECTED
Be Part of the THEIA Community
Connect with instructors and supporters who share a commitment to hunter education, safety, and Texas outdoor traditions.