A note regarding COVID-19
Upcoming Events in Gulf Coast
Aransas Pass
Rockport Film Festival
Nov. 11-14
The Rockport Film Festival (RFF) celebrates the best of independent cinema on the Texas coast. Showc...
Bay City
Wild Game and Camofest
Jan. 29
Taste wild game, wine, and craft beer. There is free live entertainment, vendors, downtown shopping,...
Baytown
Christmas on Texas Avenue Festival
Dec. 4-5
Christmas festivities on the coast include photos with Santa and Mrs. Claus, local entertainment, fo...
Beaumont
Mardi Gras of Southeast Texas
Feb. 24-27
It's Mardi Gras season and Beaumont knows how to celebrate with parades, concerts, delicious Cajun f...
Brazoria
Henry Smith Day
Nov. 15
Henry Smith, an early educator during the Republic of Texas, is honored at his statue on the grounds...
Clute
"Dracula"
Oct. 22-24, 29-31
Brazosport Center Stages presents the classic tale about the Transylvanian vampire, also known as Co...
Harvest Fun Fest
Oct. 28
This annual event features fun for the whole family, with children's costume contests, games, a cook...
Corpus Christi
Seminar: Butterfly Gardening for Fall Migration
Oct. 2
Want the beautiful migrating butterflies to visit your yard this fall? Find out exactly what you sho...
Nature Photography Workshop
Oct. 23
Mark your calendar for this cooperative workshop to learn how to step up the quality of your nature ...
Moonlight in the Gardens
Oct. 29
Spend a casual, relaxing evening with cocktails, food stations, and music as you stroll through flor...
Holiday Cooking with Herbs Workshop
Nov. 13
Aransas/San Patricio master gardener Linda Collins and her fellow “herbies” share their favorite...
Holly-Days at the Gardens
Nov. 26-27
Honor the joys of the season around a beautiful 20-foot, fresh-cut, lighted fir tree. View lighted d...
Holly-Days at the Gardens
Dec. 3,4,10,11,17,18
Four special holiday weekends honor the joys of the season around a beautiful 20-foot, fresh-cut, li...
"Texas Women: A New History of Abstract Art"
Feb. 3-May 15
Seeking to expand both the modern and contemporary aspects of abstract art, 27 artists are featured ...
Freeport
Frightfest
Oct. 28
A haunted drive-thru trail, a spooky car decoration contest, goodie bags, and a free scary yet famil...
Veterans Day Parade
Nov. 11
Salute military veterans at the city of Freeport's Veterans Day Parade....
Christmas Market
Nov. 20
Browse the homemade goods from local vendors at this market that prepares you for the Christmas seas...
Fulton
Oysterfest
March 3-6, 2022
(Event postponed to March 3-6, 2022) This event features live entertainment, food, arts and crafts, ...
Galveston
Galveston Island Wild Texas Shrimp Festival
Sept. 24-25
Featuring some of the best shrimp gumbo the Gulf Coast has to offer, this year’s festival serves u...
ArtOberFest
Oct. 16-30
Presented by The Grand 1894 Opera House, this juried fine art festival showcases various artists and...
Island Oktoberfest
Oct. 22-24
Island Oktoberfest “oompahs” back to Galveston for its 39th year, celebrating German heritage wi...
Lone Star Motorcycle Rally
Nov. 4-7
More than 500,000 motorcyclists gather among hundreds of vendors in a celebration of the machine. Th...
Yaga's Chili Quest and Beer Fest
Jan. 15
Taste the work of multiple chili cookoff teams while sampling a variety of craft and imported beers....
Mardi Gras! Galveston
Feb. 18-28
Galveston is home to the third largest Mardi Gras celebration in the country. The island’s 111th M...
Houston
Anri Sala's "Time No Longer "
March 12-Dec. 12
A newly commissioned artwork by multimedia artist Anri Sala (b. 1974 Tirana, Albania), "Time No Long...
"Color Over the Border"
June 8-Jan. 1, 2022
Come visit the Czech Center Museum Houston’s new exhibit, "Color Over the Border," and learn about...
Czech Language Classes
Aug. 6-Dec. 13
If you want to have fun and learn how to better speak the Czech language, head to the Czech Center M...
Shen Yun 2021
Sept. 18-26
Shen Yun's unique artistic vision expands theatrical experience into a multi-dimensional, deeply mov...
"1776"
Sept. 28-Oct. 10, 2021
Theatre Under The Stars presents the pre-Broadway engagement of "1776." They knew they would make hi...
Diverse Discourse Lecture with Amanda Cachia
Sept. 30
The Diverse Discourse Lecture and Studio Visit Series brings national curators, artistic directors, ...
Creole Heritage Festival
Oct. 2
Guests experience a full day of live music, an assortment of flavorful food from restaurants and foo...
"Later, Longer, Fewer: The Work of Jennifer Ling Datchuk"
Oct. 2-Jan. 8
The exhibition features blue-and-white porcelain sculptures, large-scale multimedia installations, a...
"Copy Culture: Zines Made and Shared"
Oct. 2-Jan. 8
The exhibition celebrates the history, practice, and community of self-described “zinesters.” Zi...
Children’s Charity Gala
Oct. 8
At the 24th annual Houston Children’s Charity Gala, guests donned in fun '80s glamour or cocktail ...
Bayou City Art Festival
Oct. 9-10
The Art Colony Association, producer of Bayou City Art Festival, announces the return of Houston’s...
