Bay Area Houston

Calendar of Events

Be sure to bookmark our Calendar of Events website page, as Bay Area Houston is home to some of the most unique annual events in the state. Every February, the one-of-a-kind Yachty Gras Boat Parade sends decorated boats parading through the Kemah/Seabrook channel the Saturday night before Fat Tuesday. Waterfront fun continues in March, with the Southwest International In-Water Boat Show at South Shore Harbour Resort. April boasts the San Jacinto Day Festival and Battle Reenactment to commemorate the battle that won Texan independence from Mexico. In May, Lakewood Yacht Club opens to the public for Keels & Wheels Concours d’Elegance, featuring stunning antique automobiles and vintage wooden boats, with all proceeds benefitting Boys and Girls Club. Across the lake, the Texas Music Festival and Village Fair brings music, carnival rides, and family fun to the region every year. Late fall brings the Wings Over Houston Air Show at Ellington Field, a breathtaking display of aeronautic expertise and entertainment. Finally, when the holiday season rolls around, the Christmas Boat Lane Parade welcomes over a hundred beautifully decorated boats parading around Clear Lake and through the Kemah/Seabrook channel. These and many other exciting events make Bay Area Houston the ideal place to visit for unique family fun.