2025 HSCF WORLDWIDE HUNTING EXPO & CONVENTION
JANUARY 16-19, 2025 | OPEN TO THE PUBLIC!
Hunting & Photo Awards Ceremony, January 16th
The Woodlands Waterway Marriott Hotel & Convention Center
NEW! 2025 Exhibitor Info 2025 Exhibitor Application
2025 Convention Sponsorships Schedule of Events 2025 Floor Plan
WHY YOU SHOULD EXHIBIT AT THE HSCF CONVENTION
This is your buying audience! Attendees are in search of outdoor excursions, recreational & personal vehicles, hunting & fishing gear, artwork, jewelry and more. This annual event is a tremendous opportunity to showcase your operation, service or product to a dedicated and qualified consumer audience. Don’t miss this chance to meet face to face with HSCF members and daily attendees.
HSCF members encompass a highly qualified buying audience – average household income (HHI): $200,000-$500,000 with 18% having an average HHI of $500,000 or more; average net worth: $2.2-2.5M; 21% are business executives; 66% are business owners; 47% own 2 or more residences; 50% own acreage; 59% own 3 or more vehicles; 48% own ATV’s/UTV’s; 18% own boats; 3% own airplanes; 90% take 1-5 annual leisure/vacation trips; 55% spend $10,000 or more annually on hunting; 44% take 6 or more hunting/fishing trips annually.
PRIORITY POINT SYSTEM
The HSCF Exhibitor Priority Point System is the exhibitor booth location assignment method used to determine placement at HSCF’s annual Convention. This system allows exhibitors an incentive to participate annually as well as the opportunity to continually improve their priority point ranking. Additional annual points are awarded for exhibitors who participate in various HSCF efforts. Complete rules and regulations may be found here:
EARN EVEN MORE PRIORITY POINTS: BE A CONVENTION SPONSOR & MAKE AN AUCTION DONATION
SPONSORSHIPS. Your support makes it possible for Houston Safari Club Foundation to continue its vital efforts in scholarship, youth education, conservation, habitat management, wildlife restoration and so much more. A variety of premium sponsor levels and individual sponsorship opportunities are available to meet any marketing need or budget. Let us customize a Convention sponsorship package for you! Contact Joe Betar at [email protected] or 832.767.1881.
AUCTION DONATIONS. Your donation will help HSCF raise funds to support its mission – preserving the sport of hunting through education, conservation and the protection of hunters’ rights. Hunting expeditions, firearms, artwork, jewelry, trips and sporting accessories (to name a few) are big hits in our auctions & raffles!
Donation Form: Firearms & Merchandise
Donation Form: Hunts, Trips, Excursions
HSCF Convention Exhibitor Donation Policy
HSCF Exhibitor Acceptance and Placement Policy
HSCF Rebate Policy Live Auction Guidelines
BANQUETS: LIVE AUCTIONS & ENTERTAINMENT
Join us for our exciting banquets! Your attendance directly supports wildlife conservation, education, and hunting advocacy efforts. Enjoy great food, auctions, and the chance to connect with like-minded hunter-conservationists—all while making a meaningful impact on preserving our natural world for future generations. Don’t miss this opportunity to be part of something extraordinary!
Tickets available September 2025. Early Bird registration ends December 1st.
Annual Hunting and Photo Awards
Thursday, January 16, 2025
6:00 pm – 10:00 pm
A prestigious gathering celebrating excellence in hunting, photography, conservation and service. Attendees will enjoy a night of recognition, great food, and camaraderie.
Keynote speaker: Jason Koger became the first bilateral arm amputee in the world to be fitted with multi-articulating bionic hands after losing both hands in a traumatic ATV accident in 2008. Today, he encourages others to live a life without limitations. Jason has an incredible story of overcoming a hard situation and taking that opportunity to make the most of each day he is alive. More info HERE
More awards information HERE
Friday Night Banquet
Friday, January 17, 2025
6:00 pm – 10:00 pm
A casual evening featuring the HSCF-Dan L Duncan Scholarship Program, food, games and a live auction.
Gazelles Banquet
Saturday, January 18, 2025
10:30 am – 1:30 pm
The ladies lead the way with the Gazelles Luncheon—a fun-filled event open to everyone, featuring silent and live auctions, games, and entertainment. Don’t miss this lively celebration!
Saturday Night Gala
Saturday, January 18, 2025
6:00 pm – 10:00 pm
This grand finale is the highlight of the weekend, featuring an elegant dinner, exciting live auctions, and special entertainment. It’s a night you won’t want to miss!
Entertainment: Mac King – Acclaimed by MAGIC Magazine as the premiere comedy magician in the world today, Mac has been named “Magician of the Year” by the Magic Castle in Hollywood, broken a Guinness World Record, appeared on seven TV specials for NBC-TV. More info HERE
NEW! Life Member Breakfast
Sunday, January 19, 2025
9:00 am – 10:00 am
A special gathering to honor and celebrate our valued Life Members. Food, engaging conversations, and updates on the impact of your ongoing support.
NEW! Couples Weekend Package
This all-inclusive package includes a hotel room for Thursday, Friday and Saturday nights; two (2) general admission tickets to banquets, and two (2) raffle tickets. Excludes registrations for HSCF Life Member Breakfast. Registration Deadline: December 1st.
Contact Nancy Oka at [email protected] or 832.804.8959 for information.
ONLINE HUNTING AUCTIONS!
ENTERTAINMENT
Saturday Evening: Mac King
Acclaimed by MAGIC Magazine as the premiere comedy magician in the world today, Mac has been named “Magician of the Year” by the Magic Castle in Hollywood, broken a Guinness World Record, appeared on seven TV specials for NBC-TV, been voted the sixth best show in all of Las Vegas, rocked the audience on The Late Show with David Letterman, tore it up on Penn & Teller’s Fool Us (where not only did he walk away with a trophy but Penn and Teller called Mac, “The greatest comedy magician at least alive today, and maybe who ever lived”), and his book from Random House just entered it’s 12th printing. He’s been named “Entertainer of the Year” by Las Vegas Weekly, and “Best Magician,” “Best Bargain Show,” and “Favorite Male Las Vegan” by the Las Vegas Review Journal. He is currently starring in the long-running Mac King Comedy Magic Show at Excalibur Casino and Hotel in Las Vegas where, over the last 20+ years, he has performed over 10,000 shows to more than two million fans. His astounding sleight of hand and irresistible humor has been seen both live and on television in China, Spain, Japan, Germany, Australia, Denmark, Sweden, England, Argentina, Holland, Cuba, Mexico, Finland, Canada, Chile, and Portugal. According to his wife and daughter, he is a fine husband, a great dad, and all around swell fellow.
Official 2025 Hotel: The Woodlands Waterway Marriott Hotel & Convention Center
All hotel reservations must be booked using the HSCF Marriott portal hosted on this website to take advantage of discounted, negotiated rates within the HSCF room block.
Important: HSCF is not contracted with any third parties to reserve hotel rooms for this event. Should any third parties contact you to make hotel reservations, they are doing so without the authorization of HSCF. Reservations made through any other means, other than this portal, will not afford you the discounted rate nor will it be noted in the HSCF room block. HSCF will NOT contact you to book your hotel, please use the link to book your hotel stay.
DON’T JUST TAKE OUR WORD FOR IT… HERE IS WHAT EXHIBITORS HAVE TO SAY!
“We really had a good convention and were really impressed with the event, the relationships we have built and the pool of prospects and current customers the organization brings to Capital Farm Credit.”
-Kent P. Savage, Relationship Manager III, Capital Farm Credit, Houston Region
“It was a great show. Load in and load out was fast and painless. Everyone was very accommodating and helpful. Our booth was steady to very busy. Planning for next year already. “
-Leo Martinez, Manager, DEA Ranch
Just a quick note to express our thanks and appreciation for being included in your event. Everyone we dealt with in setup, operation, and tear down was pleasant, helpful, hospitable, and professional. We thoroughly enjoyed ourselves and had a very productive weekend. Thanks again for this fantastic partnership. The Houston Safari Club Foundation is truly a fantastic group!”
-Andy Wohlgemuth, Community/Social Media Coordinator, Bass Pro Shops/Katy
“This was Boyds first year at the Houston Safari Club Foundation convention and we were blown away with the amount and quality of people we encountered. Everyone we met, from the organizers to the attendees, was passionate about conservation, the outdoors and America. It was exciting to be part of a convention that is focused on ensuring there is generational longevity to our passion and lifestyle.“
-Dustin Knutson, General Manager, Boyds Gunstocks Industries Inc.
OFFICIAL HOTEL: The Woodlands Waterway Marriott Hotel & Convention Center
Marriott Hotel & Convention Center
All hotel reservations must be booked using the HSCF Marriott portal hosted on this website to take advantage of discounted, negotiated rates within the HSCF room block.
Important: HSCF is not contracted with any third parties to reserve hotel rooms for this event. Should any third parties contact you to make hotel reservations, they are doing so without the authorization of HSCF. Reservations made through any other means, other than this portal, will not afford you the discounted rate nor will it be noted in the HSCF room block. HSCF will NOT contact you to book your hotel, please use the link to book your hotel stay.
EXHBITOR RESOURCES
Exhibitor Kit Booth Guidelines Exhibitor Move-In SignUp
Exhibitor Name Badges Exhibitor Donation Policy Priority Point System
Convention Exhibitor Acceptance and Placement Policy
Additional AV – 1 outlet and 1 wifi included with booth
Exhibitor sales tax regulations for the state of Texas. For more information: http://www.window.state.tx.us/taxinfo/taxforms/01-forms.html
For more information please contact [email protected] or 713.623.8844.
FUTURE DATES:
Jan. 23-25, 2026
THANK YOU TO OUR CONVENTION SPONSORS!