About this Event
Welcome to the Texas Aquaculture Association 2026 Annual Meeting!
Join us for a fantastic gathering of aquaculture enthusiasts from across the Lone Star State. Dive into two days filled with networking, learning and fun. Sample local products, hear from leading experts, and discover the latest trends in the industry. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just dipping your toes into aquaculture, this event is sure to make a splash!
Monday, January 19 - The meeting kicks off with the President's Reception, featuring oyster tastings from local producers. It's a great opportunity to reconnect with friends and check out new products from our sponsors and vendors.
Tuesday, January 20 - The day will be filled with excellent speakers on fish research, pond management, offshore opportunities, oyster farming, labor issues, aquaponics, legislation and policy engagement, along with Q&A sessions with producers and nutrition specialists. Students will present posters on their research projects. Then enjoy social time during the reception and banquet pairing local chefs with local farm-raised products for some amazing dishes showcasing Texas' best seafood!
Wednesday, January 21 - The morning will open with featured speakers and then tours of nearby sites(exact sites TBD). The complete Agenda will be shared soon.
Don't miss this opportunity to expand your knowledge and grow your aquaculture business. We can't wait to see you there!
Hotels - TAA has secured discounted rates at two nearby hotels. Click the link below or call your preferred hotel.
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Rockport: or call (361) 727-9007 $94 (K) - $104 (2Q)/nt. + tax (last day to book - Jan 3)
Hampton Inn & Suites Rockport: or call (361)727-2228 $29 (K) - $108 (2Q)/nt. + tax (last day to book - Jan 9)
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Fulton Convention Center - Paws & Taws, 402 North Fulton Beach Road, Fulton, United States
USD 0.00 to USD 209.93
