Upcoming 2026 Workshops
Join the Photographers Trail Notes team as we travel to some of our favorite locations
MILKY WAy for beginners
September 5 - 10 2026
If you are new to Milky Way photography or a novice who wants to improve their skills, join Photographers Trail Notes for a fun and educational workshop as we explore the wonderful dark skies around Moab, UT including Arches and Canyonlands NP.
milky way around moab
September 11-16 2026
Join Photographers Trail Notes as we photograph the Milky Way in the stunning dark skies of Arches NP and Canyonland NP. September is an ideal time to capture the Milky Way, as the Galactic Core becomes visible as soon as Astronomical Twilight ends (around 9 pm).
Hanksville land and sky
October 6 - 10 2026
Join Photographers Trail Notes for a Drone, Landscape and Milky Way Workshop. This area features some of the best drone opportunities in the American Southwest. This is also a great time to for Milky Way, as the Galactic Core becomes visible around 8:30 pm.
Joshua Tree NP
May 13-17 2026
Join the Photographers Trail Notes Team as we build your portfolio featuring the shapes, shadows and night skies of Joshua Tree National Park. This “must photograph” location is just a couple hours east of Los Angeles, near the resort community of Palm Springs.
Waterfalls, Rivers and Lakes In the pacific Northwest
May 31 - June 5, 2026
Join us for an exciting 6-day, 5-night adventure in the Pacific Northwest, where we will explore and photograph some of the most beautiful waterfalls and lakes in Oregon and Washington. Bring your hiking boots, camera, creative spirit, and sense of adventure.
Caddo Lake Fall Colors
October 30 - November 3, 2026 - Workshop Leader Rob Strain
Join us in the beautiful swamps of Caddo Lake to experience and photograph the vibrant Bald Cypress trees and incredible wildlife in the area. The workshop includes a beautiful resort home located right on the bayou, as well as four boat tours led by the best boat captain around.
Caddo Lake Fall Colors
November 3-7, 2026 - Workshop Leader Tim Wier
Join us in the beautiful swamps of Caddo Lake to experience and photograph the vibrant Bald Cypress trees and incredible wildlife in the area. The workshop includes a beautiful resort home located right on the bayou, as well as four boat tours led by the best boat captain around.
Caddo Lake Fall Colors
November 7-11, 2026 - Workshop Leader Tim Wier
Join us in the beautiful swamps of Caddo Lake to experience and photograph the vibrant Bald Cypress trees and incredible wildlife in the area. The workshop includes a beautiful resort home located right on the bayou, as well as four boat tours led by the best boat captain around.
Our workshops are conducted by experienced professional photographers who are passionate about helping you experience the location and offering tips for capturing the best shot
