# Events & Things To Do In Matagorda This Weekend | May 1-3, 2026| AllEvents

- **Subtitle**: Matagorda is a city full of experiences, activities and events. Explore some of the best things to do in Matagorda this weekend and make your Friday, Saturday and Sunday full of fun and excitement.
- **Category**: Weekend
- **Display Name**: Events this weekend
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Weekends become special if you know how to make the most out of it. There are a lot of fun things to do and events in [CITY] this weekend for you to explore.

Make your weekends memorable. Check out all upcoming weekend events in [CITY].

## Weekend Events in Matagorda

- **Event Name**: Ed Earl Live at Pluggers Pub
  - **Description**: Nashville recording artist Ed Earl is bringing a night of traditional country music to Pluggers Pub in Matagorda, TX.

Expect a fun, high-energy set packed with honky-tonk favorites and original songs like “HonkyTonk Degree".





Date: Friday, May 1st, 2
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  - **Date**: Fri May 01 2026 at 06:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/matagorda/ed-earl-live-at-pluggers-pub/200029655300214
  - **Venue**: Pluggers Pub
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  - **Categories**: art, country-music-festivals
- **Event Name**: Cody Ray Henry Band: Live at Snappers Bar & Grill
  - **Description**: The Cody Ray Henry Band will make their debut show at Snappers in Matagorda from 6-9! Come out and enjoy cold drinks, good eats, and live music!
  - **Date**: Fri May 01 2026 at 06:00 pm – Fri May 01 2026 at 09:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/matagorda/cody-ray-henry-band-live-at-snappers-bar-and-grill/200029945100839
  - **Venue**: Snappers Bar And Grill
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  - **Categories**: Music, Entertainment

## Trending Events in Matagorda

- **Event Name**: Texas Trio Classic
  - **Description**: The 18th Annual Texas Trio Classic
“Fishing For A Cure” will be held at the Matagorda Harbor on June 11th - 13th
Thursday June 11th - Captains Dinner & Party
Friday June 12th - Artificial Teams Fish
Saturday June 13th - Open Teams Fish 
Saturday Night
  - **Venue**: Matagorda Harbor
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- **Event Name**: Annual BBQ Fundraiser
  - **Description**: MATAGORDA VOLUNTEER FIRE DEPARTMENT
ANNUAL BBQ FUNDRAISER
Authentic BBQ Dinner Prepared by Coastal Que BBQ
SATURDAY, MAY 23
Matagorda VFD Hall
11:00 AM - 2:00 PM
(or until sold out)
SPECIAL FEATURES
$15
PER PLATE
Drive-Thru or Dine-In
Tea & Water Prov
  - **Venue**: Mailing - P.O. Box 70  or Physical - 673 Market St, Matagorda, TX
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- **Event Name**: Ed Earl Live at Pluggers Pub
  - **Description**: Nashville recording artist Ed Earl is bringing a night of traditional country music to Pluggers Pub in Matagorda, TX.

Expect a fun, high-energy set packed with honky-tonk favorites and original songs like “HonkyTonk Degree".





Date: Friday, May 1st, 2
  - **Venue**: Pluggers Pub
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- **Event Name**: Rudy's Open Redfish Series 3rd Tournament
  - **Description**: The Rudy’s Open Redfish Series is a three-event redfish tournament series on the Texas Gulf Coast. Two-angler teams. Launch anywhere. Weigh-ins at Rusty Hook Ranch.

Format and Payout

Two Angler Teams

$500 team entry fee per event

Optional $100 Big Red
  - **Venue**: Rusty Hook Ranch
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- **Event Name**: Rudy's Junior Redfish Series 3rd Tournament
  - **Description**: The Hook Spit Junior Anglers 2026 Rudy’s Junior Redfish Series will be a three-tournament junior redfish series. Held in Matagorda, Texas. This series is designed to give young anglers the opportunity to compete, learn, and enjoy the sport of red fishing
  - **Venue**: Rusty Hook Ranch
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- **Event Name**: 4th Annual Wear a Life Jacket in Memory of Nicholas!
  - **Description**: As the holidays come to an end, our hearts turn toward preparing for the 4th Annual Wear a Life Jacket Day in Memory of Nicholas. 💚 We are thrilled to announce that this year Nicks Life Savers Foundation will be hosting a two-day life jacket giveaway even
  - **Venue**: Matagorda Beach
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- **Event Name**: 2026 PRL Texas Southeast #1
  - **Description**: Team Boat only event
$750 entry prepaid, or pay as you go $1000 per event 
$500 calcutta (Pays 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 50-30-20 for those that are in Calcutta)
$400 Big Fish (pays $200 per day)
(2) Day Friday & Saturday event
(5) RedFish over 2 Days 20-28" in
  - **Venue**: Matagorda Harbor
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- **Event Name**: Rudy's Junior Redfish Series 2nd Tournament
  - **Description**: The Hook Spit Junior Anglers 2026 Rudy’s Junior Redfish Series will be a three-tournament junior redfish series. Held in Matagorda, Texas. This series is designed to give young anglers the opportunity to compete, learn, and enjoy the sport of red fishing
  - **Venue**: Rusty Hook Ranch
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- **Event Name**: Cody Ray Henry Band: Live at Snappers Bar & Grill
  - **Description**: The Cody Ray Henry Band will make their debut show at Snappers in Matagorda from 6-9! Come out and enjoy cold drinks, good eats, and live music!
  - **Venue**: Snappers Bar And Grill
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Weekend events in Matagorda?
  - **A:** Ed Earl Live at Pluggers Pub (Fri May 01 2026 at 06:00 pm at Pluggers Pub), Cody Ray Henry Band: Live at Snappers Bar & Grill (Fri May 01 2026 at 06:00 pm at Snappers Bar And Grill).
- **Q**: What Weekend events are happening in Matagorda this weekend May 1–3, 2026?
  - **A:** Ed Earl Live at Pluggers Pub (Fri May 01 2026 at 06:00 pm at Pluggers Pub), Cody Ray Henry Band: Live at Snappers Bar & Grill (Fri May 01 2026 at 06:00 pm at Snappers Bar And Grill).
- **Q**: How can I find Weekend events in Matagorda?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Weekend events in Matagorda on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Weekend events in Matagorda?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Weekend events in Matagorda?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Weekend events in Matagorda include Pluggers Pub, Snappers Bar And Grill.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Weekend events in Matagorda?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Weekend events in Matagorda include Ed Earl, Cody Ray Henry Band.
- **Q**: Are there any online Weekend events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Weekend events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Weekend events in Matagorda?
  - **A:** Follow the Weekend category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Weekend events are listed in Matagorda.

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