Texas Gatorfest 2011
September 16, 17 & 18

Come to Texas GATORFEST 2011 where a weekend of family fun, food and entertainment awaits one and all at historic Fort Anahuac Park. Texas GATORFEST is truly the most unique festival in the state, combining the alligator and family fun for a good old Texas two-stepping good time! Witness the Great Texas Alligator Roundup, take and airboat ride or a river boat tour, enjoy four stages of entertainment, Texas Artisans, merchants and the scenic waterfront beer garden. Take a whirl on the adult carnival rides and treat the kids to the kiddie rides, pony rides and petting zoo. On Saturday and Sunday, witness the Great Texas Alligator Roundup and visit the Alligator Education Tent to get an up close and personal view of live gators, which outnumber Chambers County citizens by almost 3 to 1. Texas GATORFEST 2011 kicks off Friday night, September 16 with the festival gates opening at 6 pm. A variety of attractions and entertainment including live music, cajun food vendors and shopping will continue until 12 midnight. The festival continues on Saturday, September 17 from 10 am until 12 midnight with a main stage entertainment line up featuring the Ely Young Band. Sunday’s GATORFEST opens from 12 noon until 6 pm with more live music and a full array of festival activities.

Other GATORFEST attractions include face painters, fortune tellers, children’s rides, an adult carnival, pony rides, a petting zoo and a variety of merchants. In addition, The Alli Theater will provide guest with a sampling of local entertainment.