A field of blooming bluebonnet flowers with vibrant blue petals and white tips, surrounded by lush green leaves.

Mar. 21, 2026 | 10:00am - 5:00pm

BLUEM 2026

Muleshoe Bend Recreation Area
$15 - General Admission (ages 5 and older)
BLUEM 2026

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An adult helps a child aim a green bow and arrow outdoors on a sunny day. The child wears a floral dress and headband; the adult wears a black shirt. Both focus on the target while kneeling on the grass.

Archery 101

Muleshoe Bend Recreation Area

$30 per person

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An adult helps a young girl aim a green bow and arrow outdoors on a sunny day. The girl wears a striped shirt and tutu, and they are standing on dry grass with blurred greenery and a sidewalk in the background.

Archery 101

McKinney Roughs Nature Park

$25 per person

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A collection of various seashells, starfish, and small rocks arranged on a wooden surface in sunlight.

Beach Craft

Matagorda Bay Nature Park

$5 per person

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A yellowish sand crab with prominent eyes and claws stands on a sandy beach, gripping a brown stick with its pincers. Small pebbles and grains of sand are visible around it.

Beach Safari

Matagorda Bay Nature Park

$5 per person

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A close-up of a hand holding a paintbrush, painting a colorful scene on a canvas with blue, brown, and white tones in an art studio.

Coastal Creations

Matagorda Bay Nature Park

$25 per 8"x10", $15 per 5"x7", $10 per 4"x6"

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A star-filled night sky with the Milky Way visible, reflected over a calm lake bordered by dark silhouettes of trees. The scene is peaceful and illuminated by soft, colorful starlight.

Community Stargazing

McKinney Roughs Nature Park

Free

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Constellation Kayaking Tour

Pedernales River Nature Park

$35 per person

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Four people, including two children, explore a beach at night using flashlights. They are gathered around a red bucket on the wet sand, looking closely at something illuminated by their lights.

Crab Crawl

Matagorda Bay Nature Park

$5 per person

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A tan-colored fat tire electric bike stands on a dirt trail in a wooded area, surrounded by trees and dry grass, suggesting an outdoor adventure or mountain biking setting.

E-Bike Exploration

Muleshoe Bend Recreation Area

$60 per person

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