Special Events • City Permits

La Marque, TX is a city located in Galveston County, Texas, United States. The city has a rich history and culture that is celebrated through various special events throughout the year. Here are some of the special events held in La Marque, TX:


  1. La Marque Bayou Fest - This is an annual event that celebrates the city's unique heritage. It features live music, food vendors, and carnival rides.

  2. Juneteenth Celebration - La Marque, TX celebrates Juneteenth with a parade, music, food, and cultural exhibits. This event honors the day in 1865 when the last group of enslaved African Americans were notified of their freedom in Texas.

  3. National Night Out - La Marque participates in the National Night Out event, which is held on the first Tuesday of October every year. This event brings residents and law enforcement together to promote community safety and unity.

  4. Christmas Parade - The Christmas Parade in La Marque is a beloved tradition that brings the community together during the holiday season. The parade features festive floats, marching bands, and of course, Santa Claus.

  5. Movie Nights - La Marque Police Department & CPAAA hosts free family movie screenings in local parks & facilities. This event is a great way for families to enjoy a night out under the stars, while meeting their Community Service Officers.

  6. Veterans Day Ceremony - La Marque honors its veterans with an annual Veterans Day ceremony and breakfast. This event features a parade, speeches, and a wreath-laying ceremony.

These are just a few of the special events held in La Marque, TX. The city has a vibrant community that values tradition and togetherness, and these events are a great way to celebrate that.