Fort Bend County

AgriLife Extension Service Office

Howdy! Welcome to the Fort Bend Bend County AgriLife Extension home page.

Please scroll down on this home page to view everything about Fort Bend County AgriLife Extension events and programs. (NOTE: The links at the top of the page are for AgriLife Extension in general and not our county information.)

Fort Bend County AgriLife Extension offers the knowledge resources of both Texas A&M and Prairie View A&M Universities to educate Texans for self-improvement, individual action, and community problem solving.

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Resources Available in Fort Bend County

AgriLife Extension offers key programs across the state that are organized and supported at the county level. Click the links below for more information about local programming or contact your county office. (See more resources at the very end of this page.)

Fort Bend County Events

See below for upcoming local Fort Bend County Events.

Bee & Pollinator Management
Pollinators play a vital role in crop production. Without pollinators, many crops will not reproduce. In this workshop, you’ll learn about flowers selection for sustainable supply of pollen and nectar for honeybees and other pollinators.
Date: Friday, April 24, 2026
Time: 9 a.m. – 12 noon
Location: Extension Office
1402 Band Rd Rosenberg, TX 77471
Event Flyer
Registration
Microgreen Production Workshop
Join us for an in-person session all about Microgreen Production. Whether you’re a newbie or a green thumb, this event will dive into the fun and fast-growing world of microgreens. Get ready to learn tips, tricks, and hands-on techniques to grow your own tasty, nutrient-packed greens at home. Don’t miss out on connecting with fellow plant lovers and boosting your gardening game!
Date: Thursday, April 30, 2026
Time: 9 a.m. – 12 noon
Location: Extension Office
1402 Band Rd Rosenberg, TX 77471
Event Flyer
Registration
Pickling Workshop
In this adult workshop, you will learn how to pickle your harvest with a focus on the water bath method and hands on demonstration.
Date: Thursday, April 30, 2026
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Location: Extension Office-Education Center
1402 Band Rd Rosenberg, TX 7747
Event Flyer
Registration
2026 Upper Gulf Coast Scout School
Get ready to sharpen your scouting skills and dive deep into rice and cotton tips with fellow growers!
Date: Monday, May 4, 2026 Rain or Shine!
Time: 9:30 a.m.- 12:30 p.m.
Location:1402 Band Road Ste 100
Rosenberg, TX 77471
Event Flyer
Register using Eventbrite
Senior Health, Safety & Awareness Day
Attendees will hear from knowledgeable speakers and community partners on important topics, including:
• Out of the Gate: Protect Your Property from Fraud – practical tips to help seniors recognize and avoid scams
• Racing for Respect: Supporting Our Veterans Beyond Words – information on resources and support for veterans and their families
• Winner’s Circle Essentials: Secure Your Vital Records – guidance on organizing and protecting important personal documents
• Crossing the Finish Line Prepared: Living with Burial Protection – This session will help participants understand the importance of burial and final- expense planning
In addition to educational sessions, participants can enjoy visiting vendors, engaging with speakers, and taking part in a little friendly fun with Lucky Horseshoe Bingo.
Date: Wednesday, May 13, 2026
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Location: Rosenberg Civic Center, 3825 Hwy 36 South, 77471
Event Flyer
Please call to register at 281-342-3034
Walk Across Texas
Adult program (18+) is a FREE, eight‐week online program designed to help Texans establish the habit of regular physical activity. Since 1996, thousands of Texans have participated in the Walk Across Texas! Adult program. The WAT program is an online, eight-week program designed to help Texans be more active using a team-based approach. Up to eight Team Members are encouraged to work together towards the goal of virtually traveling across Texas. Your favorite physical activities are logged as ‘miles walked’ and contribute toward your team’s mileage total.
Date: Start your team today, program runs from March 16- May 10, 2026
Registration Website
Event Flyer
Earth-Kind Kids Camp
Gardening, Horticulture, and Environmental Science
We’re excited to offer a fun, hands-on experience where children can explore gardening, learn about nature, and build lasting friendships.
Date: July 20-23, 2026
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Ages: Youth in 3rd through 5th grade
Cost: $85.00
Location: FBC Fairgrounds Bldg D
Event Flyer
Registration Link
Master Gardener Landscape Success
We invite you to explore our Landscape Success virtual series, another opportunity to grow your gardening knowledge from home. These free virtual classes cover a variety of landscape topics and are perfect for gardeners at every level.
Landscape Success Flyer
Learn more and register for Landscape Success:
Register on Fort Bend Master Garden Website
Master Gardener Grow Your Own
This free, in-person series of seven classes is a partnership between the Fort Bend County Master Gardeners and the Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service in Fort Bend County. Whether you’re looking to refresh your knowledge or continue growing your skills, these classes are designed to support gardeners at every level.
Grow Your Own Flyer
To learn more and register, visit:
Register on Fort Bend Master Gardeners Website