• This Week In History

    From pivotal battles to groundbreaking discoveries, explore the pivotal events that shaped our world during this week in history. May 13 to May 19 witnessed remarkable events that shaped the world. Join us as we explore these defining moments. May 13 1846 – U.S. Declares War on Mexico: The U.S. Congress approved a declaration of…

  • #40 – It’s All About Crabs!!!!!

    Well, it’s over for another year. What am I talking about, we really only have like a 2-3 month rest before we start all over again. Every year we sweat the rain, all week long people told us about the reports of No Rain. Oh, we were so excited. After all, we already got rain…

  • The Moon Landing Hoax Theory: Houston, We Have a Conspiracy

    In July 1969, NASA’s Apollo 11 mission successfully landed humans on the Moon, fulfilling President Kennedy’s daring goal and cementing America’s dominance in the Space Race. Or… did it? According to the Moon Landing Hoax Theory, the entire event — from Neil Armstrong’s first step to the famous American flag planting — was an elaborate…

  • Music, Art, & Crabs…Gulf Coast Style

    Boogie on down to the beach this Mother’s Day Weekend for some family fun at the 40th annual Texas Crab Festival in Crystal Beach! Dive into a full weekend of Gulf Coast style Music, Art, Food and Fun – featuring a Wiener Dog races, Crab Gumbo Cook Off, arts & crafts vendors, kidz zone, an…

  • Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Day and Mother’s Day at the Texas Crab Festival

    This year, the Texas Crab Festival is bringing even more excitement by combining two special celebrations into one unforgettable weekend—Hispanic Heritage Day and Mother’s Day Sunday! Join us for a vibrant showcase of culture, music, food, and family fun in a festival atmosphere that has something for everyone. Best of all, admission and parking are…

  • The Great Texas Crab Festival Celebrates 40 Years!

    J. Lee Austin, MD So Let the Games Begin! My oh my, how time do fly. Seems like only yesterday since our last Crab Fest. Yet here we are again at the most highly entertaining, deliciously fun, premier charitable fundraising event of the year, lovingly held on Mother’s Day weekend. While there’s all the fabulous…

  • Salty Crab Saloon

    This year’s Texas Crab Festival is introducing a new feature that promises to elevate your festival experience, the Salty Crab Saloon! Guests can purchase a day pass and unwind in the air-conditioned tent while sipping on your favorite cocktail, providing the perfect respite from the Texas heat. In addition, the limited-access private patio offers an…

  • Recreational Boating Safety – Boating Emergency Guide ™

    As part of its Float Plan, The Coast Guard has developed a Boating Emergency Guide ™ to be used whenever someone is concerned about the safety or welfare of any persons on board a vessel. This guide is designed to work with or without a Float Plan, but it is in every boater’s best interest…

  • Soviet Venus Probe from 1972 Set for Fiery Reentry This Week

    A long-forgotten Soviet-era space probe, launched more than five decades ago with the ambitious goal of reaching Venus, is finally returning to Earth—in a fiery plunge through the atmosphere. The spacecraft, known as Cosmos 482, has been orbiting Earth since 1972 after a failed mission to Venus. Now, experts predict it will reenter the planet’s…

  • This Week In History

    From acts of bravery in wartime to scientific breakthroughs and momentous cultural moments, this week in history is packed with pivotal events that have shaped the world. Here’s a look at what happened this week in history: May 6, 1937 – The Hindenburg Disaster Shocks the World The German passenger airship LZ 129 Hindenburg burst…

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