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Galveston’s 37th Annual Dickens on The Strand Victorian Holiday Festival Set for This Weekend, Saturday, December 4 and Sunday, December 5

Festival to Unveil Wide Array of New Events Including Alternative Victorian “Steampunk” Bazaar, Circus, Street Ball Galveston ’s Dickens on The Strand, an annual holiday street festival filled with costumes, music, food and wares based on 19th-century Victorian London, is set for this weekend, Saturday, December 4 and Sunday, December 5 in Galveston’s restored historic [...]

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The 2nd Annual Yaga’s Chili Quest and Beer Fest Jan 15, 2011

Mike Dean, president of Yaga’s Entertainment, Inc, a Galveston based events company, will crown the Galveston Island chili champion for 2011. Dean in making the announcement stated, “the 2010 Chili Quest and Beer Fest drew in 3,000 visitors to downtown Galveston, we anticipate the 2011 event to be much larger with the addition of a [...]

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15th Annual Rockport Festival of Wine & Food

When: Sat, May 28, 2011, 4pm – 11pm, Daily, until May 29, 2011 Where: Contact: receptionist@1rockport.org

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10th Annual Nautical Flea Market

When: Sat, April 30, 2011, 10am – 5pm, Daily, until May 1, 2011 Where: Contact: receptionist@1rockport.org / 361-729-1244

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22nd Annual Tour of Homes

When: Sat, April 16, 2011, 10am – 4pm, Daily, until Apr 17, 2011 Where: Rockport Contact: receptionist@1rockport.org Description: FMI call Rockport Center for the Arts 361-729-6445

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7th Annual Herb Festival (Rockport Herb & Rose Study Group)

When: Sat, April 9, 2011, 8:30am – 3:30pm Where: Paws and Taws Convention Center Contact: receptionist@1rockport.org Description: Free festival with herb dishes, items and plants, FMI 361-790-3346

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23rd Annual Whooping Crane Strut Run & Walk

When: Sat, March 12, 2011, 8am – 10am Where: Rockport Contact: receptionist@1rockport.org Description: 8am start time 5 – 10K run and 2 mile walk FMI call 361-729-2213

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Oysterfest March 3 – 6 Sat, March 5, 2011, 10am – 11pm

For More Information: 361-463-9955 E-mail: fultonoysterfest@charter.net When: March 3, 4, 5, 6, 2011 Preparations are once again underway for the 32nd Annual Fulton Oysterfest, sponsored by the Fulton Volunteer Fire Department. Held on the waterfront in Fulton, Oysterfest is a family friendly event with carnival rides and great musical entertainment. We look forward to it [...]

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Rockport Clay Expo/Bountiful Bowl Pottery Fair

When: Sun, February 6, 2011, 10am – 5pm Where Contact: receptionist@1rockport.org Description : Gallery Walk  Pottery demos Pottery Fair

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“Hats off to History” Christmas Historic Homes Tour

When: Fri, December 10, 4pm – 8pm Where: Rockport, Fulton Contact: receptionist@1rockport.org Description: Visit privately owned historic homes and buildings decorated for Christmas with docents in period costumes.$10 advance tickets available for sale at the Chamber office or at the Fulton Mansion. Tickets also available at the houses during the event for $15. Children’ tickets [...]

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GHF Presents the 37th Annual Dickens on The Strand Festival December 4 & 5, 2010

Hear Ye! Hear Ye! Be it decreed that all lords, ladies and children shall come and celebrate the 37th Annual Dickens on The Strand, a holiday festival, where bobbies, Beefeaters and the Queen herself will be on hand to recreate the Victorian London of Charles Dickens. Characters from Dickens novels walk the street. Food and [...]

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Festival of Lights

when Thursday, November 25, 2010, 6 – 10pm where Moody Gardens, 1 Hope Blvd., Galveston, TX price $5.95 contact (800)582-4673 Festive sights and sounds will once again fill the air at Moody Gardens during the Festival of Lights November 13th through January 1st. As the Gulf Coast’s largest holiday lighting event, receiving more than 85,00 [...]

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