Join Us for Wild for Good Day — March 28  

By February 9, 2026March 16th, 2026Campsite at Shield Ranch, Events

What: Join us for Wild for Good Day, a joyful spring gathering celebrating Central Texas wildflowers and our generous Wild for Good Circle supporters! Learn  about Shield Ranch’s meadow restoration story and its ecological significance. Hike along Rocky Creek, listen to live music, and enjoy a fresh, seasonal lunch prepared by Chef Addie. This special day is open to the community and free for our Wild for Good Circle supporters.

When: Saturday, March 28; 11 am – 3 pm 

Where:  Campsite at Shield Ranch; 10417 Crumley Ranch Rd., Austin, TX 78738   

Cost: $22 adults, $10 youth; free for Wild for Good Circle supporters (limit 4). Lunch and activities are included.

Schedule:

11 AMWild for Good Day begins
11 AM – NOONPhoto portraits by Brian Fitzsimmons in the meadow by the Pecan Tree
11 AM – 3 PMWildflower postcards with Paloma Mayorga of Milpa Press
11 AM – 3 PMNature discovery activities for children of all ages led by  Camp El Ranchito staff in the Pavilion
11 AM – NOONMusic by Porch Swing Orchestra on Sacred Path 
11:30 AM – 1:30 PM Lunch
1:15 PM – 2:15 PMMusic by Porch Swing Orchestra on Sacred Path
1:30 – 2:30 PMGuided hike with Capital Area Master Naturalists on the Cabin Loop Trail  
3 PM Event concludes  

Photos by Sandy Carson

Wild for Good: Wild for Good Day is hosted by the Shield Ranch Foundation. By attending a program or reserving the Campsite, you help support El Ranchito and retreat scholarships, conservation efforts, and provide access for small nonprofits to use the Campsite. 

Wild for Good Supporters: Please contact Erin Langford to secure your complimentary tickets (limit 4).