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God And The Great Outdoors Expo 

July 11th-13th

2025

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Dont Forget To Come out and see all of the coolest cars in East Texas On Saturday July 12!!

SEMINARS AND GUEST SPEAKERS

Clay Gann

Clay Gann

Clay Gann is a national crappie tournament angler and local guide with 22 first-place finishes across 117 tournaments. A three-time Texas Angler of the Year, Clay recently claimed 1st in the Crappie Masters qualifier on Rend Lake. Join him Sunday, July 13 at 2 PM for “Crappie Catching: How to Get More Bites!” where he’ll share tactics to help anglers consistently land limits of crappie all year long.

Todd Faircloth Elite Series B.A.S.S. Pro

Todd Faircloth Elite Series B.A.S.S. Pro

Todd Faircloth is one of the most accomplished bass anglers in the country. Hailing from Bullard, TX, Todd has earned five Elite Series wins, 17 Bassmaster Classic appearances, and nearly $3 million in career winnings. Currently competing in the Major League Fishing Bass Pro Tour, Todd will present “Year-round Guide to Jig Fishing” on Saturday, July 12 at 10 AM & 2 PM, and Sunday, July 13 at 3 PM, teaching proven jig techniques to help you catch more big fish in any season.

Tom Claycomb III

Tom Claycomb III

Tom Claycomb III is a veteran outdoor writer with Texas roots and over 25 years of experience. Now based in Boise, Idaho, he publishes 300+ articles annually. At the Expo, he’ll present "Airguns: The New Rage" on Friday, July 11 at 7 PM, covering the rise of airguns in hunting. Tom will explain CO2, break barrel, and PCP models, and how modern airguns—even .50 cal.—are opening new opportunities, including big game hunting in Texas.

Justin Martin

Justin Martin

Justin Martin, known as “Martin” or “Friar Tuck,” is the General Manager at Duck Commander and a fan favorite from A&E’s Duck Dynasty. Off-camera, Justin enjoys crappie fishing and hunting ducks with his wife, Brittany. Join us as he shares behind-the-scenes stories on Friday, July 11 at 6 PM with an autograph signing to follow at 7 PM. He returns Saturday, July 12 at 11 AM, with another signing at 12 PM.

Nick LeBrun

Nick LeBrun

Nick LeBrun is a rising star in the professional bass fishing world from Bossier City, LA. Since joining the Pro Circuit in 2019, Nick has earned major wins at Lake Guntersville and the James River and now competes in the Bass Pro Tour. Join him Friday, July 11 at 5 PM for “Topwater: The Most Fun Way to Catch Bass,” where he’ll share expert tips on lure selection, timing, and topwater tactics.

John Godwin

John Godwin

John Godwin, a long-time member of the Duck Commander team, is best known from Duck Dynasty. John began his journey building duck calls in 2002 and is now a key part of their hunting operations. Catch his presentation on Saturday, July 12 at 3 PM, with an autograph signing at 4 PM. He’ll be back Sunday, July 13 at 1 PM, followed by another signing at 2 PM.

Dr. Duck

Dr. Duck

Dr. Duck (Dennis Loosier) is a nationally recognized waterfowl hunter and co-founder of Dr Duck Co., where he designs innovative gear for serious hunters. He is a proud partner of Team Realtree, Migra Ammunition, Frogg Toggs, and Retay Shotguns. Join Dr. Duck on Saturday, July 12 at 1 PM for an in-depth seminar on the mindset, strategies, and gear that drive his success in the duck woods.

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FREE FISHING ROD & REEL COMBO
FOR THE FIRST 50 KIDS (AGES & 7-12) THROUGH THE GATE! 

Don’t miss the God and the Great Outdoors Expo, the largest outdoor and faith-based event ever hosted in East Texas, happening July 11th–13th at The Oil Palace in Tyler, Texas. This one-of-a-kind expo is designed for outdoor enthusiasts, hunters, anglers, families, and faith-driven individuals who love the outdoor lifestyle and want to connect with like-minded people and nationally recognized industry leaders. Experience a weekend packed with live seminars, interactive exhibits, family activities, gear demonstrations, hunting and fishing vendors, and appearances from outdoor celebrities like Justin Martin and John Godwin from Duck Dynasty, MLF pro anglers Todd Faircloth and Nick LeBrun, crappie expert Clay Gann, and renowned outdoor writer Tom Claycomb III. Whether you're looking to learn new skills, discover the latest outdoor gear, meet your favorite personalities, or simply enjoy a wholesome, family-friendly event, this is the must-attend expo of the summer. With something for all ages and all skill levels, the God and the Great Outdoors Expo is set to become an annual destination event in East Texas. Mark your calendar, bring your crew, and join us at The Oil Palace in Tyler, TX, July 11th–13th for the biggest celebration of faith and the outdoors in the region.

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