Local Interests
Many events and activities are happening year-round in our area! Check out a list of local events and interests below, and for up-to-date event information, you can visit the Rockport-Fulton Chamber of Commerce event calendar here.
When you're ready to book your stay with us at Raintree RV Park to check out any of the exciting events below, click the BOOK NOW button or give us a call at (361) 729-7005. We look forward to welcoming you and showing you everything that our beautiful area has to offer!
When you're ready to book your stay with us at Raintree RV Park to check out any of the exciting events below, click the BOOK NOW button or give us a call at (361) 729-7005. We look forward to welcoming you and showing you everything that our beautiful area has to offer!
RECURRING EVENTS
For a full event calendar with up-to-date information, please visit the Rockport-Fulton Chamber of Commerce Event Calendar. There is much to see and do in our area - come check it all out!
- Art Center Market, second Saturday of the month, 10 a.m.-4 p.m., downtown Rockport. Unique finds and one-of-a-kinds. Fine art, photography, jewelry, pottery, wood carving, yard art, fiber art and more. Call (361) 729-5519 or visit www.rockportartcenter.com.
- Rockport-Fulton Market Days, third weekend of the month, Saturdays 9 a.m.-4 p.m.; Sundays 11 a.m.-5p.m., Festival Grounds, Rockport Harbor. Live music both days, over 100 vendors, over a dozen food trucks and food vendors, seating under the shade for 48 people; pet friendly. Follow Rockport Fulton Market Days on Facebook or call (361) 463-0125.
- Gospel Music Festival - First Baptist Church, Rockport. Numerous gospel groups from around the nation, including Rockport’s Gospel Force. Contact Gary Howard at (361) 205-2789 or visit the festival website here.
- Winter Texan Appreciation Day - Aransas County Airport. Refreshments, special presentations, door prizes and entertainment. Free and open to the public.
- Bountiful Bowl Pottery Fair - At the Woman’s Club, downtown Rockport. Pottery sale featuring work from around the world. Benefits the Council on Aging. Call (361) 729-5352 or visit their website here.
- Clay Expo - Downtown Rockport. Gallery art walk, solo exhibits, pottery demos. Opening reception Saturday. Call Rockport Center for the Arts, (361) 729-5519.
- LaMardi Gras, second weekend of February, Lamar Peninsula. Food, fun, entertainment, parade and more. Benefits the Lamar Volunteer Fire Department. Visit www.lamarvfd.com.
- Fulton Oysterfest - Fulton Harbor Navigation Park. A salute to the oyster industry. Entertainment, food, arts, crafts, carnival, parade, men’s and women’s oyster eating contests, oyster shucking and oyster decorating contests. Fireworks on opening night. Visit www.fultonoysterfest.org.
- Whooping Crane Strut, March 9, Rockport Beach. Two-mile walk, 5K and 10K run. Walk is in beach area; 5K and 10K continue to Austin and Water streets. Call (361) 727-2158.
- Rockport-Fulton Boat, Home and Studio Tour. Tour unique and fashionable homes and one or two boats. Includes artists from Rockport-Fulton and beyond. Call (361) 729-5519.
- Taste of Rockport-Fulton - La Palma Event Center. Local restaurants offering tastes. Rotary Club fundraiser. Proceeds for scholarships. Call (361) 729-1180.
- Easter Sunrise Services - Rockport Beach Park Bandshell. Nondenominational service with pastors from areas churches. Bring lawn chairs.
- Rockport Cultural Art Districts’ Annual Kite Festival - Festival Grounds. Free family event; open to the public.
- Nautical Flea Market - Rockport Harbor. Nautical treasures including books, nautical art and fishing. Hosted by the Rockport Yacht Club. Booth rental: (361) 729-1244; other information, (361) 230-5019
- Babes on Bay. The largest one-day women angler fishing tournament in the country. Fun-filled weekend with live bands, vendor booths and educational outreach. Visit www.babesonthebay.com.
- Rockport Festival of Wine and Food - Texas Maritime Museum. Wide variety of wines of the Americas, food demonstrations, specialty food concessions and live music. Visit www.texasmaritimemuseum.org.
- Crawfish Boil, May 25. Presented by Coastal Bend Troop support. Contact carla4troops@gmail.com.
- Texas Sailing Association Youth Circuit / Rockin’ Rockport Regatta - Rockport Yacht Club. Youth sailing regatta with up to 90 boats participating. Learn-to-sail sessions for youth and adults. Visit www.rockportyachtclub.org.
- July 4 activities. Patriotic boat parade at noon, view from Broadway adjacent to Little Bay. Wendell Family Fireworks Show around 9:30 p.m.
- Rockport Art Festival. Juried fine-arts event showcasing works in a variety of media and styles by artists from across the country. Call (361) 729-5519; Visit www.rockportartcenter.com.
- Fulton Music in the Park - The Pavilion at Fulton Harbor Park. Every Friday, weather permitting. 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm.
- Warrior’s Weekend Heroes Cup. Fishing tournament for soldiers wounded in the line of duty. Visit www.warriorsweekend.org.
- HummerBird Celebration. Reception, workshops, HummerBird Malls, bus and boat tours, exhibits, banding and lectures presented by world-renowned experts. Call (361) 729-6445; visit www.rockporthummingbird.com.
- Rockport-Fulton Shopping Tournament. Shop ‘til-you-drop game for teams of four. Prizes, food and fun. Visit www.acedfoundation.org.
- Rockport-Fulton Seafair - Aransas Navigation District festival grounds. Gumbo cook-off, hilarious crab races, arts and crafts, market and food vendors, outdoor boat show and live big-name and local entertainment. Call (361) 729-6445; visit www.rocktportseafair.com.
- Rockport Film Festival, first weekend in November. Three-day event celebrating the best of independent cinema on the Texas Coast. Shorts, features, documentaries, animations and student films. Call (361) 729-5519; visit www.rockportartcenter.com.
- Lamar Market Days, first weekend in November. Fundraiser featuring a giant garage sale, plant sale and barbecue plate sale with home desserts. Hosted by the Lamar Fire Department. Call (361) 205-0070.
- Rockport Tropical Christmas - Rockport Harbor Festival Grounds. Food, vendors, arts and crafts, entertainment, games and Santa Claus. Festivities include illuminated land parade, lighting of Christmas tree and fireworks. Hosted by Rockport Downtown and Harbor Area. Call (361) 727-2158.
- Christmas Tour of Historic Homes. Tour select Rockport and Fulton private homes and historic venues. Docents decked out in vintage attire entertain and educate, explaining the history of the homes. Visit www.aransashistorycenter.org.
- Christmas in Fulton. Entertainment, Santa, family fun, hot chocolate and cookies. Call (361) 729-2388.
- Holiday Symphony by the Sea. Corpus Christi Symphony pairs with the Rockport-Fulton High School Choir for a holiday musical event benefiting the Aransas County Independent School District. Visit www.acedfoundation.org.
- Caroling at the Mansion - Fulton Mansion. Sing-along of carolers by candlelight outside of the mansion.
- Lighted Boat Parade - Little Bay. Parade of decorated vessels judged in several classes including powerboats and sailboats. Call (361) 463-1193.
- Christmas in the District - Downtown Rockport. Shops celebrate Christmas with Santa, treasure hunts and lots of specials.
For a full event calendar with up-to-date information, please visit the Rockport-Fulton Chamber of Commerce Event Calendar. There is much to see and do in our area - come check it all out!
CONTACT
Address: 1924 W Terrace Blvd, Rockport, TX 78382 | Email: info@raintreervparktx.com | Phone: (361) 729-7005
Address: 1924 W Terrace Blvd, Rockport, TX 78382 | Email: info@raintreervparktx.com | Phone: (361) 729-7005
