What’s Happening in Rockport – February 2026

February in Rockport brings cooler weather, seasonal residents in full swing, and a packed calendar of community events. From festivals and art walks to lectures, music, and outdoor fun, there’s no shortage of things to do around town this month.

Here’s a look at what’s happening in February:

🎓 Public Lecture Series – Bay Education Center
Dates: February 4, 11, 18 & 25
Location: Bay Education Center
A recurring educational series covering coastal topics, science, and local history. These talks are popular with Winter Texans and locals alike and offer a great way to stay engaged with the Coastal Bend community.

🎶 Rockport Yacht Club Happy Hour
Dates: February 6, 13, 20 & 27
Location: Rockport Yacht Club
Wind down the week with drinks, conversation, and waterfront views. These weekly happy hours are open to members and guests and are a favorite social gathering during the winter months.

🎨 Austin Street Art Walk
Date: February 14
Location: Downtown Rockport
Stroll through downtown and explore local galleries, artist pop-ups, and special exhibits during this monthly art walk.

🎉 Red, White and Blues Festival
Dates: February 13–14
Location: Rockport
A longtime Rockport tradition celebrating music, community, and coastal culture. Expect live performances, food vendors, and a lively atmosphere throughout the weekend.

🐾 Doggie Dunk – Rockport Community Pool
Date: February 21
Location: Rockport Community Pool
A fun, end-of-season event just for dogs. Bring your pup out for a splash before the pool closes for the season.

🎯 4th Annual Sportsman’s Gun Bingo
Date: February 21
Location: Rockport
A popular annual fundraiser featuring bingo, prizes, and a strong local turnout. This event tends to fill up, so planning ahead is recommended.

✈️ 14th Annual Coastal Bend Travel Fair
Date: February 26
Location: Rockport
Explore travel destinations, tours, and experiences from around the region and beyond. A great event for anyone planning their next getaway.

🍽️ Maritime Cooking Class – Texas Maritime Museum
Date: February 28
Location: Texas Maritime Museum
This hands-on cooking class features beef tenderloin medallions with portabella mushroom sauce and rice pilaf. A great option for food lovers looking for something different to close out the month.

Whether you’re visiting for the season or live here year-round, February is a great time to enjoy everything Rockport has to offer.

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