Texas Crab Festival

Looking for a weekend full of Gulf Coast style, music, art, food, and fun for the whole family? Cruise on down to Crystal Beach, Texas for the Texas Crab Festival. Check out the Crab Gumbo Cook-Off, Crab Legs Contest, Wiener Dog Races, live auction, 5K race, great food, coastal art, and live music from a lineup of Texas Gulf Coast favorites. Savor a variety of crab specialties and festival favorites while browsing booth after booth of beachy arts & crafts, jewelry, beachwear, gifts, and gear.

Splash into the fun of the Crab Races, Two-Step Dance Contest, Washers, and Corn Hole Tournaments, Scavenger Hunt, games, contests, and giveaways. Or, bring a beach chair to settle in and watch the bands, including New Orleans Jazz Fest legend Wayne Toups, Big Jordan, Roger Creager, La Mentira Norteña, Bayou Sounds, and the Galveston Ukulele Society.

All proceeds benefit Texas Crab Festival Charities, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit with a mission to increase educational and career opportunities for Bolivar Peninsula residents of all ages, and to support local organizations that further the goal of “turning the tide for a brighter future.”

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