Join the Texas Historical Commission for Music at the Mansion featuring local, live music in a relaxed, family- and pet-friendly setting. Bring your own beverage, cooler, chair, blanket, and picnic basket to enjoy an evening of music under the skies. Sunscreen and bug spray are recommended for a comfortable experience! Food will be available for […]
Founded in 1969, the Rockport Art Festival began as a celebration of creativity in Rockport, Texas—then an emerging art colony along the Texas Coast. Today, it has become a beloved summer tradition, bringing together more than 120 artists and over 10,000 collectors and visitors each year. The festival plays an important role in supporting the […]
If you’ve ever been in Aransas County on the Fourth of July, chances are very good you have watched the July 4th Fireworks show in Rockport known as the Wendell Family Fireworks! Wendell Family Fireworks is a Rockport 4th of July Fireworks tradition, started by the late Jerry and Jan Wendell back in 1965. The Fireworks start at […]
Founded in 1969, the Rockport Art Festival began as a celebration of creativity in Rockport, Texas—then an emerging art colony along the Texas Coast. Today, it has become a beloved summer tradition, bringing together more than 120 artists and over 10,000 collectors and visitors each year. The festival plays an important role in supporting the […]