“When people first get here, they are very conscious of time, money, unpacking, and doing this and that. They’re in third gear,” says Wayne Nugent, owner of The Habitat guest cabins. “But after they’ve been here a while, they’re just kind of moseying along. My dad used to call it the Rockport Syndrome.”
Upcoming Events
HummerBird Celebration
Sept. 15-18
Various locations
The annual HummerBird Celebration features a reception, workshops, HummerBird Malls, bus and boat tours, exhibits, banding, and lectures presented by world-renowned experts. Events are held throughout Aransas County.
Shopping Tournament
Oct. 1-2
Various locations
The eigth annual Rockport-Fulton Shopping Tournament, held the first weekend in September, is a shop-till-you-drop experience where teams of four players compete. Join the shopping game that offers prizes, food, and fun.
Seafair
Oct. 7-9
Aransas Navigation District, 100 Seabreeze Drive
Seafair celebrates its 47th year on the bayfront on Aransas Navigation District festival grounds. This fun festival has a gumbo cookoff, hilarious crab races, arts and crafts, a market, food vendors, an outdoor boat show, and live big-name and local entertainment including Cory Morrow.
