# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Rockport Tropical Christmas Festival - Rockport Parks & Recreation
- **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 05 Dec, 2025 at 07:00 pm – Sat, 06 Dec, 2025 at 06:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Tropical Christmas is a free extravaganza kicking off the holiday season with fun, festivities, fireworks and more. NOW a TWO day event with the evening activities to be held on FRIDAY, December 5, 2025 and the Festival Day activities to be held on December 6, 2025.

Friday, December 5, 2025

The event beings at 7:00pm on FRIDAY, December 5, 2025 at the Rockport Beach Park Road with the Illuminated Night Parade, Coloring Contest winners announced, Lighting of the Community Christmas Tree, LED Night Kite Display by the Surfside Flyers Kite Club, and for the grand finale, a spectacular fireworks display of the harbor.

At 4pm on December 5, 2025, the Rockport Beach Park will begin to offer free access for the viewing of the parade and fireworks.

Saturday, December 6, 2026

On Saturday, December 6, 2025 at the Rockport Festival Grounds, adjacent to the Rockport Harbor the Tropical Christmas Festival will begin at 10:00am offering children’s programs, live entertainment, specialty vendors, food trucks, and a visit with Santa and Mrs. Claus and The Grinch. The festival will wind down at 6:00pm.

*Coloring Contest sponsored by the Rockport Center for the Arts will be collecting art work.  The contest is open to children in grades K-5th. Draw, Color, or Paint a picture about the Holiday Season (Limited to 9X12 inches or smaller) and put your name, school, grade, parent phone number/email. Contest winners will assist in lighting the Community Christmas Tree at the Tropical Christmas Festival Parade on December 5, 2025.

Vendor and Parade Forms can be found online at rockporttx.gov - https://www.rockporttx.gov/844/Rockport-Tropical-Christmas-Festival

For additional information, call the Rockport Parks and Recreation Department at (361) 727-2158 or email mrodriguez@rockporttx.gov.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/rockport/rockport-tropical-christmas-festival-rockport-parks-and-recreation/200028834110131
- **Event Categories**: festivals, christmas, fireworks, christmas-lights, contests, parades, art, christmas-parades, holiday, food-drinks, crafts
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 1641

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Rockport
- **state**: TX
- **country**: United States
- **location**: ACND Festival Grounds at Rockport Harbor
- **lat**: 28.027227576753
- **long**: -97.047375338553
- **full address**: ACND Festival Grounds at Rockport Harbor, 1391 E Laurel St, Rockport, TX 78382, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Rockport Tropical Christmas Festival - Rockport Parks & Recreation being held?
  - **A:** Rockport Tropical Christmas Festival - Rockport Parks & Recreation takes place on Fri, 05 Dec, 2025 at 07:00 pm to Sat, 06 Dec, 2025 at 06:00 pm at ACND Festival Grounds at Rockport Harbor, 1391 E Laurel St, Rockport, TX 78382, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Rockport Tropical Christmas Festival - Rockport Parks & Recreation?
  - **A:** Rockport Tropical Christmas Festival - Rockport Parks & Recreation is organized by Rockport Parks and Recreation.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Rockport Tropical Christmas Festival - Rockport Parks & Recreation is ideal for party-goers, social butterflies, and anyone looking for a great night out with music, drinks, and good vibes. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Rockport, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. With 1,600+ people already showing interest, this is clearly an event worth adding to your calendar - don't miss out.

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