Houston is a town that never stops moving. This vibrant city has plenty of opportunities for fun and excitement, whether you’re a long-time resident, a newcomer, or are just passing through. However, because there’s such a wide variety of recreational opportunities in Houston, it can be hard to know which events are right for you.
If you want to make sure that you have a great time in Houston this April, make plans to attend some of the city’s upcoming events.
Brian Robison Reel ‘Em In Foundation Fishing Tournament
There’s almost nothing more relaxing than spending a day fishing, and if you’re an angling enthusiast, then a perfect event in Houston is the annual Brian Robison Reel ‘Em In Foundation Fishing Tournament on April 1. Although it’s a newer event, only in its second year of existence, the tournament is a great opportunity for fun.
After the fishing tournament, which will feature Robison, who is a Minnesota Vikings defensive end, and other NFL players, there will be a silent auction and a VIP dinner, making the tournament an all-day event that you’ll want to attend every single year.
Sugar Land Wine & Food Affair
Great food and drink is a long-standing tradition in Houston, and if you want to sample some of the area’s finest cuisine and learn about its culinary roots, visit the 14th Annual Sugar Land Wine & Food Affair. Taking place over four days — April 6-9 — this beloved event provides some great chances to enjoy mouth-watering food and drink.
At The Grand Tasting, you can sample food from some of the world’s top chefs, and the Sip & Stroll allows you to experience delicious food with a drink in your hand. If you love food and live in Houston, the Sugar Land Wine & Food Affair is the perfect event for you.
94.5 FM Buzzfest
If you’re someone who loves great music, then you’re probably always on the hunt for a music festival. Fortunately, if you are in the Houston area on April 15th, you can attend the latest edition of the 94.5 FM Buzzfest. Hosted by a local Houston radio station, this annual concert features some of the best alternative music of today and yesteryear.
By attending Buzzfest, you’ll be able to enjoy some great music and may even make some new friends. Tickets may sell out quickly, so make sure to get yours as soon as possible.
Texas Rockin’ Seafood Festival
It’s been said that everything is bigger in Texas, and that includes its seafood. If you’re the type of person who loves seafood and great music, then the perfect event in Houston this April is the annual Texas Rockin’ Seafood Festival. Scheduled for the weekend of April 21st, the Rockin’ Seafood Festival will feature local vendors selling some of the most delicious seafood you’ve ever had, including crawfish, shrimp, and crab. There will also be several excellent bands to add to the fun and excitement.
Spend some time at one of these April events in Houston, and you’re guaranteed to have a fun time that you’ll want to recreate year after year.
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