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Gulf Coast:June June 1-14—NASSAU BAY: Moonlight & Magnolias When the screenplay for Gone with the Wind isn’t working, producer David O. Selznick shuts down production and closets himself with screenwriter Ben Hecht and director Victor Fleming. 18091 Upper Bay Road. www.clearcreekcountrytheatre.org 281/335-5228 Gulf Coast
June 1-21—HOUSTON: Marlene Dumas: Measuring Your Own Grave Includes about 65 paintings and 25 drawings installed thematically to emphasize the serial nature in which the work was conceived and realized. The Menil Collection. www.menil.org 713/525-9400 Gulf Coast
June 1-26—CORPUS CHRISTI: Cabinet Doors to Canvases Art Exhibit Features artwork created by Wendy Patterson. Galeria Galvan in Galvan House at Heritage Park. www.ccparkandrec.com 361/826-3449 Gulf Coast
June 1-28—CORPUS CHRISTI: Dorothy Hood: Landscapes of the Psyche Presents a survey of Hood’s paintings, drawing, prints and collages from the Permanent Collection. Art Museum of South Texas. www.ArtMuseumOfSouthTexas.org 361/825-3500 Gulf Coast
June 1-Jul. 3—HOUSTON: Literally Figurative Focuses on the many aspects of the human figure as depicted by craft artists through works made from ceramic, fiber, glass, metal, wood or mixed media. Houston Center for Contemporary Craft. www.crafthouston.org 713/529-4848 Gulf Coast
June 1-Jul. 19—HARLINGEN: HEART Gallery Photography Exhibit Serves to promote the adoption of children in the state foster care program. Portraits of individual children and sibling groups will be on display. Harlingen Arts & Heritage Museum. 956/216-4901 Gulf Coast
June 1-Aug. 2—HOUSTON: Contemporary Conversations: John Chamberlain — American Tableau Presents a single large-scale sculpture as a room-size installation, accompanied by rare examples of the artist’s drawings. The Menil Collection, 1515 Sul Ross. www.menil.org 713/525-9400 Gulf Coast
June 1-Aug. 16—CORPUS CHRISTI: The Grand Canyon: From Dream to Icon Works from more than 44 artists are represented in this panoramic exhibition of paintings, photographs, works on paper and sculpture. Art Museum of South Texas. www.ArtMuseumOfSouthTexas.org 361/825-3500 Gulf Coast
June 1-Aug. 16—CORPUS CHRISTI: Virgil Grotfeldt 274296 This unique exhibit of 16 paintings on X-ray film is a testament to the human spirit. Art Museum of South Texas. www.ArtMuseumOfSouthTexas.org 361/825-3500 Gulf Coast
June 1-Aug. 30—CORPUS CHRISTI: Escape into Landscape: Selections from the Permanent Collection From broad panoramas to close studies, the land provides both subject and escape for artists and viewers alike. Art Museum of South Texas. www.ArtMuseumOfSouthTexas.org 361/825-3500 Gulf Coast
June 1-Nov. 10—CORPUS CHRISTI: Erick Schaudies: A Retrospective This is an exhibition of works of art by K Space Art Studios co-founder, who passed away in May 2008. K Space Contemporary, 415 Starr St. www.kspacecontemporary.org 361/887-6834 Gulf Coast
June 5—HOUSTON: Robin Trower Show begins at 8 p.m. House of Blues. www.hob.com/venues/clubvenues/houston 888/402-5837 Gulf Coast
June 5-6—PORT ARANSAS: CCA Take A Kid Fishing Tournament Open to ages 16 and younger. Woody’s Sport Center. www.woodysonline.com 361/749-5252 Gulf Coast
June 5-7—CORPUS CHRISTI: Water Street Market Music & Art Fest Celebrates cosmic cowboys, lava lamps, music legends, international surfers and an Oscar winner. Water Street. www.texassurfmuseum.com 361/882-2364 Gulf Coast
June 5, 12, 19, 26—KEMAH: Fireworks Friday Begins at 9:30 p.m. www.kemahboardwalk.com 281/334-9880 Gulf Coast
June 5, 12, 19, 26—PEARLAND: Summer Concert Series Relax to the tunes of a live band. Hours are 7 to 9 p.m. Southdown Park. www.pearlandparks.com 281/652-1673 Gulf Coast
June 5-13—CROSBY: Crosby Fair & Rodeo BBQ Cook-Off, Fair & PRCA Rodeo www.crosbyfairandrodeo.net Gulf Coast
June 5-28—HOUSTON: The Farnsworth Invention In 1929, two ambitious visionaries race to invent a device called “television.” Alley Theatre. www.alleytheatre.org 713/228-9341 Gulf Coast
June 6—BEAUMONT: Fourth Annual Spindletop SPIN Bicycle Ride & Fundraiser Includes approximate distances of 70, 43, 33 and 10 miles. Crockett Street Entertainment District. www.spindletopspin.com 409/839-2332 Gulf Coast
June 6—CORPUS CHRISTI: Hot Plants in Cool Colors — For the Heat of Summer Debbie Pinkerton, certified nursery professional, shares the latest plants that can take the South Texas heat. South Texas Botanical Gardens & Nature Center. www.stxbot.org 361/852-2100 Gulf Coast
June 6—CORPUS CHRISTI: Howl at the Full Moon Cruise Enjoy a spectacular view of the full moon over Corpus Christi Bay. Peoples Street T-Head. www.HarborFerry.net 361/438-2667 Gulf Coast
June 6—EDNA: National Trails Day Includes a morning hike down the trail from 9 to 10:30 a.m. and a moonlight hike from 7 to 9:30 p.m. Meet at the Nature Center. Lake Texana State Park. 361/782-5718 Gulf Coast
June 6—GALVESTON: AIA Sandcastle Competition More than 80 teams compete. Hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. East Beach. www.aiasandcastle.com 713/520-0155 Gulf Coast
June 6—HOUSTON: 20th Annual Accordion Kings & Queens Concert Features accordion greats Sunny Sauceda, Santiago Jimenez Jr., Cedryl Ballou, Mark Halata and Lady “D.” www.texasfolklife.org 512/441-9222 Gulf Coast
June 6—NEEDVILLE: National Trails Day Features guided trail hikes, introduction to orienteering class, a photography hike, programs on reptiles and birds, and more. Brazos Bend State Park. www.brazosbend.org 979/553-5101 Gulf Coast
June 6—PALACIOS: 2009 Bunny Hop Dance 361/972-3960 Gulf Coast
June 6—SAN BENITO: Diabetes Walk for Education Begins at 8 a.m. W.H. Heavin Resaca Trail, 705 N. Bowie. www.cityofsanbenito.com 254/978-0961 Gulf Coast
June 6-7—PORT ARTHUR: Lotus Garden & Bamboo Festival Showcases more than 30 varieties of lotuses and 20 varieties of water lilies. Marvel at more than 30 varieties of bamboo. www.buumon.org 409/982-9319 Gulf Coast
June 7—VICTORIA: Kennel Club Dog Match Community Center. 361/575-5484 Gulf Coast
June 7-Sep. 27—HOUSTON: Cildo Meireles Brazilian artist is best known for visceral, room-size installations that require the viewer to become a part of dialogues the artist has constructed about faith, power and politics. Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. www.mfah.org 713/639-7300 Gulf Coast
June 9-13—VICTORIA: Victoria Bach Festival Leo J. Welder Center for the Performing Arts. www.victoriabachfestival.org 361/570-5788 Gulf Coast
June 10—SAN BENITO: El Second Weensdee Enjoy an oral history series on conjunto music. Begins at 7 p.m. The Narciso Martinez Cultural Art Center, 225 E. Stenger St. www.cityofsanbenito.com 956/361-0110 Gulf Coast
June 10, 20—CORPUS CHRISTI: Monthly Cooking Demonstrations Learn and experience alternative preparation styles and techniques. Includes Anna Plyler (Mexican) on June 10 and Tony Trevino (Bar-becue) on June 20. Galvan House in Heritage Park. www.ccparkandrec.com 361/826-3449 Gulf Coast
June 11-21—HOUSTON: Swan Lake Artistic director Stanton Welch has put his 21st-century signature on this 19th-century love story. Houston Ballet. www.houstonballet.org 713/227-2787 Gulf Coast
June 11-Aug. 6—NASSAU BAY: Open Doors Series: Summer 2009 Juried Exhibition Features juried art in all media and subject matter by area artists. The Arts Alliance Center at Clear Lake. www.taaccl.org 281/335-7777 Gulf Coast
June 12—HOUSTON: Bats on the Bayou Observe the emergence of approximately 250,000 bats from Waugh Street Bridge. The 90-minute guided tour is guaranteed to be both mesmerizing and informative. Meet at Allen’s Landing. www.buffalobayou.org 713/752-0314 ext. 4 Gulf Coast
June 12—HOUSTON: Doug Stanhope Stand-up comic whose confrontational stance comes from the rough, blistered underbelly of America’s trailer parks. Warehouse Live. www.warehouselive.com 713/629-3700 Gulf Coast
June 12-13—PORT ARTHUR: Second Annual Zachary Breaux Jazz Fest Celebration of the life and accomplishments of Breaux and headlines Southeast Texas jazz groups. 409/982-8394 or 409/985-9977 Gulf Coast
June 12-14—ARANSAS PASS: 61st Annual Shrimporee Includes kick-off parade, outhouse race, men’s sexy legs, shrimp peel and eat, ice sculpting contest, mountain wall climbing, mechanical bull, paint ball activity tent, kidz korner, pony rides, helicopter rides, games and carnival. 200 E. Johnson Ave. www.aransaspass.org 361/758-2750, 800/633-3028 or 800/242-0071 Gulf Coast
June 12-14—BEAUMONT: Seventh Annual SETx Mid Summer Classic Wakeboarding Tournament Starts with a pre-party on Crockett Street to watch wakeboarding videos and see some of the boats in the competition. More than 100 riders compete in four categories ranging from novice to outlaw. 409/781-4786 Gulf Coast
June 13—BAYTOWN: Nike Bayou Bowl All-Star Football Game Gates open at 7 p.m. Stallworth Stadium, 2509 E. Archer Road. www.bayoubowl.org 281/422-8359 Gulf Coast
June 13—BEAUMONT: Zydeco Fest Enjoy true zydeco music along with a multitude of fun and games. Gator Country Adventure Park. www.gatorcountrytx.net 409/794-WILD Gulf Coast
June 13—EAST BERNARD: 19th Annual Czech Kolache Klobase Festival Enjoy plenty of music, dancing and lively entertainment. Includes arts & crafts, plate lunch, hamburgers, cake walk, kid games and plenty of kolaches for sale. www.kkfest.com 979/335-4827 or 979/335-7907 Gulf Coast
June 13—EDNA: National Get Outdoors Day Try the Scavenger Hunt. Pick up the information at the Nature Center and look for the items. Hours are 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Lake Texana State Park. 361/782-5718 Gulf Coast
June 13—HOUSTON: The Blew Notes Trio Offers a collection of spoken word, visual art and jazz musical performances featuring renowned poet and spoken word artist, Gil Scott Heron. Begins at 8 p.m. Miller Outdoor Theatre. www.milleroutdoortheatre.com 281/373-3386 Gulf Coast
June 13—PALACIOS: Market Day 361/972-2615 Gulf Coast
June 13—PORT ARTHUR: Cayman Night in Port Arthur Island-style party is complete with reggae music, limbo dancing and more. Bob Bowers Civic Center. 409/963-1107 Gulf Coast
June 14—ALVIN: Tour de Braz Enjoy scenic routes from 10 to 100 miles through Brazoria County. Includes barbecue, music, watermelon and more. Race begins and ends at Alvin Community College. www.alvintexas.org 281/585-3359 Gulf Coast
June 14—HOUSTON: Buffalo Bayou Kayak Trip Enjoy a kayak adventure through Houston’s urban wilderness. Hours are 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Paddle from Shepherd to east of downtown and return to Allen’s Landing. www.buffalobayou.org 713/752-0314 ext. 3 Gulf Coast
June 14-Aug. 9—PORT ARTHUR: The White House Garden Exhibition Traveling exhibition traces the development of the gardens and grounds from the plans of Pierre Charles L’Enfant to the present. Museum of the Gulf Coast. www.museumofthegulfcoast.org. 409/982-7000 Gulf Coast
June 16-28—HOUSTON: Cabaret Travel back in time to the decadent world of 1930s Berlin. Theatre Under the Stars. www.tuts.com 713/558-TUTS or 888/558-3882 Gulf Coast
June 19—HOUSTON: A Gulf Coast Juneteenth Includes Trombone Shorty and Orleans Avenue, Keith Frank and the Soileau Zydeco Band, and Diunna Greenleaf with Houston blues legends I.J. Gosey and Earl Gilliam. Miller Outdoor Theatre. www.june19.org 281/373-3386 or 713/521-3686 Gulf Coast
June 19—PORT ARTHUR: Juneteenth Celebration Includes a pageant and other activities through the week. Downtown. 409/982-8040 or 409/985-7768 Gulf Coast
June 19—VICTORIA: Victoria Country Music Show Hours are 7 to 10 p.m. Jaycee Hall. 361/552-9345 Gulf Coast
June 19-20—PORT ARANSAS: Powderpuff Tournament Open to women only. Woody’s Sport Center. www.woodysonline.com 361/749-5252 Gulf Coast
June 19-Jul. 19—PORT ARTHUR: Black Art — Ancestral Legacy Exhibition Photographic exhibition addresses the question “What is Africa to me?” Works by 20th-century African-American artists visually respond to this question. Museum of the Gulf Coast. www.museumofthegulfcoast.org 409/982-7000 Gulf Coast
June 20—EDNA: Take Dad Fishing Day Start with free fishing at the Day Pier from 9 to 11 a.m. Then, go to the amphitheater to learn more with fish ID, casting, knot tying and fish printing from 2 to 3 p.m. Lake Texana State Park. 361/782-5718 Gulf Coast
June 20—SAN BENITO: Market Day & Farmer’s Market Enjoy live music and arts & crafts at this open-air bazaar. Includes performances by local student choirs, bands and other musical groups. Hours are 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Plaza de San Benito. 956/361-3804 ext. 304 Gulf Coast
June 20—SANTA FE: Third Annual Custom & Classic Car & Bike Show Includes a swap meet. 16000 Hwy. 6. www.santafetexaschamber.com 409/925-8558 Gulf Coast
June 20-21—EL CAMPO: Ricebelt Antique Tractor Pull & Show American Legion Grounds. E-mail: ecc@elcampochamber.com 979/543-9498 Gulf Coast
June 20-21—PORT NECHES: Trade Days on the Avenue Includes antiques, collectibles, decor, entertainment, food and music. Port Neches Avenue. 409/722-4023 Gulf Coast
June 20, 27—CORPUS CHRISTI: Live Music Bay Cruise Captain Clark’s Flagship. E-mail: CaptClarksFlagship@worldnet.att.net 361/884-8306 Gulf Coast
June 20-Oct. 24—ORANGE: Pistols: Dazzling Firearms Fifty exceptional American firearms illustrate how art, historical events and popular culture have influenced the design and symbolism of decorative weaponry. Stark Museum of Art. 409/886-ARTS Gulf Coast
June 21—SANTA FE: Summertime Festival Begins at 1 p.m. Haak Winery. www.haakwine.com 409/925-1401 Gulf Coast
June 24—HOUSTON: Eric Clapton & Steve Winwood Toyota Center. www.houstontoyotacenter.com 866/446-8849 Gulf Coast
June 25-28—WHARTON: Annie Junior Little Orphan Annie foils the villainous Miss Hannigan and teaches President Roosevelt how to end the nation’s economic woes. The Plaza Theatre. www.whartonplazatheatre.org 979/282-2970 Gulf Coast
June 26-27—WHARTON: Freedom Festival 979/532-1862 Gulf Coast
June 26-28—HOUSTON: DockDogs Consists of dogs jumping into water from a designated dock with the largest or highest leap earning that canine a victory. The competition will be open to local dogs, too. Discovery Green. www.discoverygreen.com 713/400-7336 Gulf Coast
June 27—SAN BENITO: Fifth Annual Resaca Kids Fishing Tournament Children, ages 4 to 15, can cast a line along the Resaca bank. Hours are 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Kennedy Pavilion, 705 N. Bowie. 956/399-5321 Gulf Coast
June 27—SAN BENITO: Tip of Texas Alligator Gar Round-Up Hours are 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Kennedy Pavilion. 956/399-5321 Gulf Coast
June 29-Jul. 4—PALACIOS: Palacios Centennial Week Includes antique show, antique auto show, quilt show, children’s centennial parade, fireworks on July 3?4, old-time games and entertainment, annual re-enactment of LaSalle’s landing, square dancing, street dance, helicopter rides, tour of historic homes, City by the Sea Museum dedication, time capsule burying and more. www.palaciosbeacon.com 361/972-3009 Gulf Coast July July 1-4—PALACIOS: Palacios Centennial Week (Began Jun. 29.) www.palaciosbeacon.com 361/972-3009 Gulf Coast
July 1, 8, 15, 22, 29—ORANGE: Wild Wednesdays at Shangri La Offers a series of classes to educate the public about the natural world. Shangri La Botanical Gardens. www.shangrilagardens.org 409/670-9113 Gulf Coast
July 1-Sep. 7—CORPUS CHRISTI: Flamingo Fandango Classic pink plastic yard flamingos are theme-designed and “dressed” by area artists. South Texas Botanical Gardens & Nature Center. www.stxbot.org 361/852-2100 Gulf Coast
July 3-4—BAYTOWN: July 3 & 4 Celebration Enjoy a concert with performances by David Glenn followed by The Bellamy Brothers Friday. Festivities continue Saturday with entertainment and activities, food booths, arts & crafts, and a spectacular fireworks show. Bicentennial Park. www.baytown.org 281/420-6597 Gulf Coast
July 3-4—PORT ARANSAS: Hope Devlin’s Kids Fishing Tournament Benefits the Kiwanis Club Scholarship Program. 361/749-4096 Gulf Coast
July 3-Aug. 30—HOUSTON: You Can’t Take It with You Alice wants her new beau to get to know her unusual family in small doses. But, his parents unexpectedly come to call. A.D. Players. www.adplayers.org 713/526-2721 Gulf Coast
July 4—ALVIN: July 4 Celebration Enjoy fireworks, food and fun. Alvin Community College. 281/585-3359 Gulf Coast
July 4—BEAUMONT: Independence Day Celebration Includes local musical groups performing at 6 and 8 p.m., as well as a concert performed by the Symphony of Southeast Texas. At 9 p.m., fireworks explode in the sky. Riverfront Park. 409/838-3435 Gulf Coast
July 4—BEAUMONT: Independence Day Celebration at Gator Country Park opens at 10 a.m., with shows all day, including one at 7 p.m. followed by fireworks over the water. Washer board tournament starts at 5 p.m. Gator Country Adventure Park. 409/794-WILD Gulf Coast
July 4—CORPUS CHRISTI: July 4 Big Bang Bay Cruise Captain Clark’s Flagship. E-mail: CaptClarksFlagship@worldnet.att.net 361/884-8306 Gulf Coast
July 4—DEER PARK: Fourth Fest Enjoy live music, inflatable games, food, fun and fireworks. Jimmy Burke Activity Center. www.deerparktx.gov/recreation 281/478-2050 Gulf Coast
July 4—EDNA: Fourth of July Fun & Games Includes horseshoes, washer toss, volleyball, sack races, water balloon toss, dunking booth and more. Begins at 2 p.m. Lake Texana State Park. 361/782-5718 Gulf Coast
July 4—GALVESTON: Fourth of July Parade & Fireworks Downtown and Seawall Boulevard. 888/425-4753 Gulf Coast
July 4—HOUSTON: Chevy’s Freedom Over Texas Features live music on four stages and the largest land-based fireworks display in the United States. Eleanor Tinsley Park. www.chevysfreedomovertexas.com Gulf Coast
July 4—KEMAH: Fourth of July Spectacular Begins at 9:30 p.m. Kemah Boardwalk. www.kemahboardwalk.com 281/334-9880 Gulf Coast
July 4—KINGSVILLE: Fourth of July Kingsville Symphony Orchestra Concert Tribute to the military. Begins at 3 p.m. Jones Auditorium, Texas A&M University-Kingsville. www.kingsvillesymphony.org 361/592-8516 Gulf Coast
July 4—MISSOURI CITY: 25th Annual Independence Day Celebration Tejas Brothers Band will perform on the main stage. Entertainment begins at 6 p.m. Includes fireworks show that begins about 9 p.m. with the Missouri City Pops performing during the display. Buffalo Run Park. www.missouricitytx.gov 281/403-8500 Gulf Coast
July 4—PEARLAND: July 4 Celebration of Freedom A full-size carnival will be on site Friday through Sunday. Includes a 7 p.m. concert and spectacular fireworks display. Pearland High School Football Stadium, 3775 S. Main. www.pearlandparks.com 281/652-1673 Gulf Coast
July 4—PORT ARTHUR: Independence Day Celebration Lamar State College, Port Arthur Campus. 409/984-6101 Gulf Coast
July 4—ROCKPORT: Fireworks Display Features a great display of fireworks over Little Bay. www.rockport-fulton.org Gulf Coast
July 4—ROCKPORT: Patriotic Boat Parade Decorated boats parade through Little Bay. www.rockport-fulton.org 361/729-6445 Gulf Coast
July 4—ROSENBERG: Family Fourth Celebration Includes Radio Disney for the kids, carnival area, food vendors, horse-drawn wagon rides, helicopter rides, free concerts by Let It Ride and Doubleback, and fireworks display. Hours are 4 to 9 p.m. Seabourne Creek Park. 832/595-3525 Gulf Coast
July 4—SAN BENITO: Resaca Fest 2009 Includes live music and performances, food vendors and fireworks. Hours are 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. W.H. Heavin Amphitheater, 705 N. Bowie. www.cityofsanbenito.com 956/399-5321 Gulf Coast
July 4—SOUTH PADRE ISLAND: Fourth of July Fireworks Celebrate with a dazzling waterfront fireworks show. Begins at 9:15 p.m. Can be viewed between Marlin and Red Snapper streets along Laguna Madre Bay. 956/761-6433 Gulf Coast
July 4—VICTORIA: July 4 Concert/Fireworks Show Community Center Grounds. www.victoriatx.org Gulf Coast
July 4-5—ROCKPORT: Rockport Art Festival Enjoy a weekend of beautiful, juried fine arts such as pottery, watercolor, woodcarvings and more. Festival Grounds, Navigation Circle. www.rockportartcenter.com 361/729-5519 Gulf Coast
July 5—SANTA FE: Celebrate America Festival Begins at 1 p.m. Haak Winery. www.haakwine.com 409/925-1401 Gulf Coast
July 7—CORPUS CHRISTI: Howl at The Full Moon Cruise Enjoy a spectacular view of the full moon over Corpus Christi Bay. Peoples Street T-Head. www.HarborFerry.net 361/438-2667 Gulf Coast
July 8—SAN BENITO: El Second Weensdee Enjoy an oral history series on conjunto music. Begins at 7 p.m. The Narciso Martinez Cultural Arts Center. 956/399-0110 Gulf Coast
July 8, 18—CORPUS CHRISTI: Monthly Cooking Demonstrations Learn and experience alternative preparation styles and techniques. Includes Carson’s Deli (Bastille Day) on July 8 and Tony Trevino (Barbecue) on July 18. Galvan House in Heritage Park. www.ccparkandrec.com 361/826-3449 Gulf Coast
July 9-12—PORT ARANSAS: Deep Sea Roundup Includes bay/surf division, offshore division and children’s Piggy Perch contest. www.paboatmen.org 361/749-6339 Gulf Coast
July 10—HOUSTON: Bats on the Bayou The 90-minute guided boat tour is guaranteed to be both mesmerizing and informative. Meet at Allen’s Landing. www.buffalobayou.org 713/752-0314 ext. 4 Gulf Coast
July 10-12—BEAUMONT: Peddler & Outdoor Expo Features the best in boats, RVs, motorcycles, and cars plus fashions, jewelry, accessories, metalwork, stonework, woodwork, decor, and more. Ford Arena. 409/951-5400 Gulf Coast
July 10, 17, 24, 31—ROSENBERG: Hot Summer Concerts Performers include Rob Darien and the Outside Dogs on July 10, Drywater Band on July 17, Level One Band on July 24, and Mark Smith and his dueling pianos on July 31. Begins at 7 p.m. Third Street Park. 832/595-3525 Gulf Coast
July 11—CORPUS CHRISTI: Passion for Plumeria Plumeria Society of South Texas President Frank Eicholz discusses tips and leads a tour of the new Plumeria Garden & Willoughby Viewing Platform. South Texas Botanical Gardens & Nature Center. www.stxbot.org 361/852-2100 Gulf Coast
July 11—PALACIOS: Market Day 361/972-2615 Gulf Coast
July 11—SANTA FE: Harvest Festival Begins at 9 a.m. Haak Winery, 6310 Ave. T. www.haakwine.com 409/925-1401 Gulf Coast
July 11-12—ROCKPORT: Texas Outdoor Family Workshop Families learn the basic outdoor skills they will need to enjoy overnight camping. Reservations required. Goose Island State Park. 512/389-8903 or 361/729-2858 Gulf Coast
July 11, 18, 25—CORPUS CHRISTI: Live Music Bay Cruise Captain Clark’s Flagship. E-mail: CaptClarksFlagship@worldnet.att.net 361/884-8306 Gulf Coast
July 15-16—PORT ARANSAS: Texas Outdoor Family Workshop Families learn the basic outdoor skills they need. Reservations required. Mustang Island State Park. 512/389-8903 or 361/749-5246 Gulf Coast
July 17—SANTA FE: Flamenco Night Begins at 6 p.m. Music provided by Lucia and Valdemir. Reservations required. Haak Winery. www.haakwine.com 409/925-1401 Gulf Coast
July 17—VICTORIA: Victoria Country Music Show Hours are 7 to 10 p.m. Jaycee Hall. 361/552-9345 Gulf Coast
July 17-18—ORANGE: Orange County Sheriff’s Posse Rodeo Includes riding, roping, bronco busting and more. Hwy. 105 at Sheriff Posse Arena. 409/886-2638 Gulf Coast
July 17-19—PORT ARANSAS: Outboard Fishing Tournament Offers a tournament for vessels powered exclusively by outboard motors. Robert’s Point Park. 361/749-6211 Gulf Coast
July 18—ORANGE: Summer Family Day includes family tours of the museum, a scavenger hunt, art activities, storytelling and more. Stark Museum of Art. 409/886-ARTS Gulf Coast
July 18—SAN BENITO: Market Day & Farmer’s Market Enjoy live music and arts & crafts at this open-air bazaar. Hours are 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Plaza de San Benito. www.cityofsanbenito.com 956/361-3804 ext. 304 Gulf Coast
July 18-19—BEAUMONT: Christmas in July Art & craft show features vendors from the area. Hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday. Beaumont Civic Center. E-mail: sgmgiftmarket@yahoo.com 409/225-2739 Gulf Coast
July 18-19—PORT NECHES: Trade Days on the Avenue Includes antiques, collectibles, decor, entertainment and more. Port Neches Avenue. 409/722-4023 Gulf Coast
July 19—SANTA FE: Bluegrass Festival Music provided by Cypress Creek. Haak Winery. www.haakwine.com 409/925-1401 Gulf Coast
July 23-25—CLUTE: Great Texas Mosquito Festival Features a carnival, cook-off, arts & crafts, contests, food vendors, Texas country music concerts, senior bingo, dodge ball tournament, horseshoe and washer tournaments, exhibits, local entertainment, Radio Disney entertainment and much more. Clute Municipal Park. www.mosquitofestival.com 800/371-2971 or 979/265-8392 Gulf Coast
July 23-25—HOUSTON: Houston Undercover — A Quilt Show Judged quilt show includes more than 200 quilts, various vendors, donation quilt, quilt appraisal and more. Auction and preview night is Thursday. Memorial Drive Presbyterian Church. www.qggh.org 979/289-5175 Gulf Coast
July 24-25—PORT ARANSAS: Blue Wave Owners Tournament For owners of boats manufactured by Blue Wave. Robert’s Point Park. www.bluewaveboats.com 800/432-6768 Gulf Coast
July 24-Aug. 2—HOUSTON: Kiss Me, Kate A farce ensues when two actors — once married — headline a local theater group preparing to open a musical version of The Taming of the Shrew. Masquerade Theatre. www.masqueradetheatre.com 713/861-7045 Gulf Coast
July 25—BEAUMONT: Summer Family Arts Day Combines exploration of the exhibits, hands-on activities and storytelling. Art Museum of Southeast Texas. www.amset.org 409/832-3432 Gulf Coast
July 25—PORT ARTHUR: Gulf Coast Jam Includes blues and R&B. Hours are 7 p.m. to midnight. Port Arthur Civic Center. E-mail: triangleconcert@webtv.net 409/548-4444 Gulf Coast
July 25-26—SOUTH PADRE ISLAND: 50th Annual Beachcombers Fine Arts Show Paintings, sculpture, ceramics, photography and other media will be represented as more than 100 artists from Texas and Mexico display their works. South Padre Island Convention Centre. www.harlingenartforum.com 956/761-3000 Gulf Coast
July 29-Aug. 2—SOUTH PADRE ISLAND: 70th Texas International Fishing Tournament Offers fun for all anglers of all ages. www.tift.org 956/943-8438 Gulf Coast
July 31-Aug. 1—ORANGE: OCARC Fishing Tournament 409/886-1363 Gulf Coast
July 31-Aug. 2, 7-9—BAYTOWN: Disney’s Beauty & the Beast Lee College Performing Arts Center, 200 Lee Drive. www.baytown.littletheater.org 281/424-7617 Gulf Coast
July 31-Aug. 8—HOUSTON: Twelfth Night One of Shakespeare’s
greatest comedies ponders love lost and found. Miller Outdoor Theatre.
www.milleroutdoortheatre.com 281/373-3386 Gulf Coast |
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