Nearly 600 astronomers from around the globe gather to view southern constellations, comets and stars in the Lower Keys' clear night skies - virtually the only place in the continental U.S. where they can be seen. The 28th ... More Winter Star Party
Jimmy Johnson's Billfish Bowl Tournament: Quest for the Ring
Hosted by Jimmy Johnson, two-time Super Bowl winning coach and former head coach at the University of Miami, the Florida Keys celebrity fishing tournament is to benefit the university's Sports Hall of Fame as well as other charitable foundations. Entry fee for the all-release team ... More Billfish Bowl
47th annual Old Island Days Art Festival in the Florida Keys
In 1965 the Key West Art Center originated and sponsored a show of original fine art to promote the cultural image of the island city. Saturday and Sunday, Feb. 25-26, the 47th annual Old Island Days Art Festival is to continue that tradition with works by approximately 100 fine artists from around the United ... More Art Festival
New Films 'Storm' into Moody Gardens for Spring Break
Moody Gardens is preparing for another great spring break, all set to kick off March 10. Wizard of Oz 4D Experience and Tornado Alley 3D will make their way to its big screens with visuals and special effects that will certainly ... More Moody Gardens
Yacht Racing in Texas
The water's getting warm down in Texas! With not one, but two regattas scheduled in early March, the Lakewood Yacht Club in Seabrook, TX will be the focus of the Gulf sailing world. Lakewood Yacht Club Race Committee Chair ... More Yacht Racing
26th Annual Tennessee Williams New Orleans Literary Festival
The program is polished and tickets are available for the 2012 Tennessee Williams/New Orleans Literary Festival, which marks its 26th anniversary, March 21-25. The five-day fête honors the legendary Tennessee Williams, his works, and literary life in the adopted city he called his "spiritual home" and features two days of master classes; a roster of lively discussions among distinguished panelists ... More Literary Festival
Alabama Shrimp Fest Poster Contest Returns for 2012
A Shrimp Festival tradition returns this year after a one-year break. The Annual Shrimp Festival Poster Competition is back! Last year, the annual poster artwork was commissioned as a special way to commemorate the 40th anniversary of the National Shrimp Festival. (This beautiful poster, along with all previous posters, is a collector's item and like many others in the collection, is ... More Alabama Shrimp Fest
Galveston's Lone Star Flight Museum Home to Rare Collection of War Aircraft ... Have you seen the Red Tails movie? Do you want to see the real airplanes the Tuskegee Airmen flew? Then take a short drive to Galveston and visit the Lone Star Flight Museum to get up close to the famed P-51 Mustang ... More WWII Planes