Celebrate West Virginia Wildlife

Your favorite calendar is back with an incredible 40th anniversary edition that celebrates West Virginia’s diverse wildlife species and rich outdoor traditions. Order your copy today and enjoy 12 months of gorgeous paintings, important hunting and fishing dates and engaging articles that will help you get the most out of your outdoor adventures in 2025.

Beautiful Wildlife Paintings

This year’s calendar features 12 original paintings by talented artists that will delight your family each month and inspire your love for West Virginia’s native wildlife throughout the new year.

Support West Virginia Wildlife

Your calendar purchase helps fund the WVDNR’s Wildlife Diversity Program, which protects threatened and endangered species and their habitats.

A Calendar For Everyone

The West Virginia Wildlife Calendar is a perfect gift for hunters, anglers and wildlife enthusiasts. Buy a copy for yourself and all your friends and family. But hurry! Calendars sell out fast.

Submit Your Wildlife Paintings

Interested in having your original native wildlife paintings featured in the next edition of the West Virginia Wildlife Calendar? Download our artwork submission guidelines.

Order Your Wildlife Calendar Today

Calendars also may be purchased at select stores around the state or ordered by mail. To order a calendar by mail, download and complete the order form below and mail it to the address listed on the form.

Bulk orders of the wildlife calendar are available while supplies last. Those interested in placing a bulk order should call 304-637-0245 or send an email to Sanya.D.George@wv.gov.

Featured Articles

How to Capture the Perfect Photo for Your Big Buck Photo Contest Entry

Tips and tricks for taking a winning big buck photo The WVDNR’s annual Big Buck Photo Contest is the perfect opportunity for you to showcase your hunting skills and win exciting prizes. But standing out in the contest requires more…

5 Common Questions About Buck Firearms Season Answered

Tips for a safe and successful buck firearms season West Virginia’s buck firearms season is a cherished tradition that excites hunters statewide. Alongside the thrill of the hunt, knowing and following the season’s rules and regulations is essential to ensure…

4 reasons why you need to participate in West Virginia’s 2024 fall trout stockings

Fall trout stockings provide an opportunity to enjoy fall foliage and win prizes Get ready to enjoy West Virginia’s world-class fishing and fall foliage because fall trout stockings are only a few weeks away! During the last two weeks of…

How to Electronically Check Your Big Game Harvests

Get ready for fall hunting adventures by preparing to field tag and check in your game With big game seasons open around West Virginia, it’s important to remember your responsibility to field tag and electronically check in your harvest. Thanks…

Your Quick Guide to West Virginia’s Antlerless Firearms Deer Season

Dates, regulations and hunting tips for a successful antlerless deer season Whether you’re a seasoned hunter or planning your first trip into the woods, understanding West Virginia’s antlerless deer season is crucial for a successful hunt. With specific regulations and…

5 pre-season tips to help you get ready for West Virginia’s fall hunting seasons

Scouting and safety checks prepare hunters for a successful and safe season With hunting seasons already underway and more set to open later in October and November, it’s the perfect time to ensure you’re fully prepared for your fall hunting…

4 fall game species to target in West Virginia

WVDNR game biologists share top game species to target during fall hunting seasons There comes a point in every hunter’s life when they want to further hone their hunting skills. If that’s you, fall is the perfect time to expand…

Why you need to buy RB/RRB stamps before the deer archery season

The start of West Virginia’s 2024 deer archery season is Sept. 28, which means time is running out to purchase your hunting license and RB/RRB stamps if you want a chance to harvest additional deer. Hunting licenses and stamps can…

4 unique ways the WVDNR protects West Virginia’s public lands

WVDNR programs and initiatives that promote and protect natural resources for future generations National Public Lands Day, celebrated on September 28 in 2024, is more than just a day on the calendar — it’s a call to action for all…

Your Guide to Archery and Crossbow Season in West Virginia

Essential gear, game regulations and tips for a successful hunt West Virginia’s archery and crossbow seasons are right around the corner, offering hunters the thrilling opportunity to pursue deer, black bear and wild boar across the state’s scenic landscape. These…

Your guide to fall turkey season in West Virginia

Hunting safety tips and essential gear to help you enjoy turkey hunting in West Virginia. Get ready for fall hunting adventures because West Virginia’s 2024 fall turkey season is set to open on Oct. 12. If you went turkey hunting…

Your guide to West Virginia’s National Hunting and Fishing Day Celebration

Family-friendly activities, tasty food and celebrity sightings to inspire your family’s love for the outdoors Finding quality time to spend outdoors with your kids can be a challenge in today’s fast-paced world. Between busy work schedules and endless digital distractions,…