Rockport / Fulton – 2012 -2013 Calendar Events

Rockport / Fulton, Texas

For more information About Rockport, contact:

Lee Couch

Lee@ShorelineTexas.com

361-463-3975

Shoreline Real Estate

361-729-7900

November 1-3 6th Annual Rockport Film Festival
Main Street Arts, Rockport
Celebrating Independent Cinema FMI www.rockportfilmfest.com
10-11 – Lamar Market Days
Hagy Drive, Lamar Giant garage sale, barbeque, plants, homemade desserts FMI 729-9106 or Fire Chief 790-5102
December- “CHRISTMAS BY THE BAY”
1– Rockport “Tropical” Christmas
Downtown Rockport/Harbor Area, Rockport
Entertainment, food, arts, crafts & Santa Claus
FMI 361-727-2213 ext 221
1- Rockport “Tropical” Christmas Celebration of Light
Rockport Beach Park, Lighting of the Children’s Christmas Tree, Illuminated Night Land Parade and Fireworks
FMI 729-2213 ext 221
4– Winter Texan Fish Fry
Paws & Taws Convention Center, 402 Fulton Beach Road, Fulton, Winter Texans are welcomed with complimentary fried fish, beans, coleslaw, tea & cake. 6 p.m. till FMI 361-729-2388
TBA– Lighted Boat Parade Little Bay, Rockport
Decorated boats will be judged & winners selected in several classes including powerboats and sailboats
FMI Bill Coxwell 361-463-1193.
8 – Caroling at the Mansion
Fulton Mansion, 317 N Fulton Beach Rd, Rockport
Celebrate the Christmas spirit and sing along with a medley of Christmas carols by candlelight on the front steps of the Fulton Mansion FMI 361-729-0386
9-Holiday Symphony by the Sea
Martha Luigi Auditorium RFHS Complex 2-4pm
12-14 – Christmas in Fulton
Paws and Taws Convention Center, 402 Fulton Beach Rd, Fulton, Hot chocolate and cookies every evening, live entertainment, Santa, Caroling at the pier & loads of family fun. FMI 361-729-2388
January
4-5-6- 18th Annual Gospel Music Festival
Martha Luigi Auditorium, Rockport, Gospel Music Festival featuring numerous gospel including “Rockport’s Gospel Force” Police Quartet, “The Melody Boys Quartet”, & more FMI 361-790-1105 or
www.gospelforce.org.
11- Winter Texas Day-Open House
Rockport Center for the Arts 1-3pm Free admission, free drawing, demos and schedule of classes & workshops
18 – 20- Gourmet Food Fest
Fulton Convention Center Paws & Taws FMI 361-729-2388
26– 13th Annual Winter Gala
Paws & Taws Fulton Convention Center, 402 Fulton Beach Rd. Fulton Fund-raiser to benefit Sacred Heart School FMI 361-729-2672
29- State Days – Michigan
Fulton Convention Center Paws & Taws, 402 Fulton Beach Rd, Fulton FMI 361-729-2388
30-31 All American Lumberjack Show
Fulton Harbor, Fulton FMI 361-729-5533

February
1-3 All American Lumberjack Show
Fulton Harbor, Fulton FMI 361-729-5533
2-Bountiful Bowl Pottery Fair
RFHS Commons Rockport World class potters will display their works for sale Fundraiser for the Council on Aging
FMI 361-729-5352 or www.bountifulbowl.org
2-3-Clay Expo
Rockport Center for the Arts Rockport Gallery Art Walk, Solo Exhibits, Pottery Demos- Opening Reception 5-7pm Saturday
15-16- 11th Annual Lamardi Gras
Lamar Peninsula Benefiting Lamar Volunteer Fire Dept. FMI ww.lamarvfd.org
19 – State Days – Wisconsin
Fulton Convention Center Paws and Taws, 402 Fulton Beach Rd, Fulton FMI 361-729-2388
March
7-10- 34th Oysterfest
Fulton Navigation Park, salute to the oyster industry with plenty of food, entertainment, arts, crafts & carnival Benefiting Fulton Volunteer Fire Dept. FMI 361-463-9955 or www.oysterfest.org
9-24th Annual Whooping Crane Strut
Rockport Beachfront Pavilion Rockport Beach 10K Run and 2 Mile Walk, 8:00 am start time. FMI 361-729-2213
21- Taste of Rockport
Fulton Convention Center Paws and Taws 402 Fulton Beach Rd, Fulton Presented by the Rotary Club, FMI www.rockportrotary.com
22-23– Relay for Life
American Cancer Soc. Pirate Stadium, 7pm to 7am
FMI Shanna Rios 361-463-5070
30– 21st Annual Coastal Classic Auto Show
Rockport Park Kevin Shelling FMI 361-777-0277
April
13-14– 24th Annual Tour of Homes
Rockport Center for the Arts, 902 Navigation Circle Rockport
Visit custom homes in Aransas County. FMI 361-729-5519
19-20 April Jubilee
Fulton Convention Center Paws and Taws, 402 Fulton Beach Rd, Fulton 361-729-2388
May
4-5 12th Annual Nautical Flea Market
Rockport Harbor Buy Sell or Trade Empty out the old storage shed! Clean out the old dock box! Rent a booth and sell your treasures FMI 361-729-3115
17–18- 14th Annual Babes on the Bay Fishing Tournament ACND Festival Grounds, Rockport, All women fishing tournament
FMI 361-386-0028
25–26 17th Annual Rockport Festival of Wines
Texas Maritime Museum, Navigation Circle Two fabulous days of wine tasting, entertainment, cooking demonstrations the Museum grounds FMI 361-729-1271
June
TBA 3rd Annual Rockport Music Festival
FMI 361-463-6388 or www.rockportmusic.com
21-22 Salty Dog Fishing Tournament
Fulton Convention Center Paws and Taws, 402 Fulton Beach, Fulton FMI 361-729-2388 www.rockport-fulton.org