A Day in the Country with Black Iguana

The Showgrounds, Sam Houston Race Park, Saturday (April 25)

Listen up all you Black Iguana fans, don’t miss out on The New 93Q 5th Annual A Day in the Country this weekend, April 25.

This awesome day-long music festival will take place at The Showgrounds at Sam Houston Race Park and will feature live performances by Gretchen Wilson, Keith Anderson, The Lost Trailers, Justin Moore and Kate & Kacey.   

This year’s event will be family-friendly with carnival rides, midway games, vendor booths and more!

Black Iguana at Verizon Wireless Summer Concert Series

The 2009 Verizon Wireless Summer Concert Series at The Showgrounds at Sam Houston Race Park kicks off this Saturday, April 18 with Fall Out Boy, featuring 50 Cent!

The concert series will  take place most Saturdays May through August 2009. All May concert events, as well as Fall Out Boy (April 18) and the 5th Annual “A Day in the Country” festival (April 25) are currently on sale. 

Music fans will find Black Iguana Frozen Ritas at The Showgrounds!

Black Iguana Chuc-deVille Car Wins 1st Place!

The Black Iguana Chuc-deVille car by Chuca Apolinar #7 won First Place in the Painted Art Car Category (which garnered a trophy and $250) !

 

This 1970s classic Black Iguana Chuc-deVille car was exclusively designed by Underground Lifestyle artist Chuca for the Houston Art Car Parade 2008.

From the entire Black Iguana Team:  Awesome work and congratulations, Chuca!!

 

If you missed the Houston Art Car Parade, the Black Iguana Chuc-deVille will also be at the 93Q A Day in the Country Festival, May 17 (Saturday) at the Fort Bend County Fairgrounds in Rosenberg.

Black Iguana Chuc-deVille Car Leads the Houston Art Car Parade

The 2008 Houston Art Car Parade rolls on Allen Parkway at 1:00pm on Saturday, May 10.  There will more than 260 amazing mobile works of art to dazzle over 250,000 spectators all along Allen Parkway and one block of Bagby in downtown Houston.

Come check out our exclusively designed 1970s classic Black Iguana Chuc-deVille car. Underground Lifestyle artist Chuca Apolinar created this one-of-a-kind Black Iguana car art for the parade. Awesome work, Chuca!!

The Black Iguana Chuc-deVille car will be the lead car in the parade. How cool is that?!

We’re asking all our Black Iguana fans to go out there and look for the Black Iguana Chuc-deVille car — and take lots of pictures and video. Please share those with us: we’ll post ‘em here on our blog with your comments!!

 

The Houston Art Car Parade is a yearly event, featuring a display of all types of rolling art: cars, lowriders, bicycles, motorcycles, roller-skaters, and may other types of motorized and even human-powered vehicles! The Art Car Parade started in 1988 when 40 decorated vehicles participated in a parade down Montrose Boulevard.

The Black Iguana Chuc-deVille will also be at the 93Q A Day in the Country Festival, May 17 (Saturday) at the Fort Bend County Fairgrounds in Rosenberg.

93Q A Day in the Country

This year, the New 93Q and the Fort Bend Society for the Arts join together to present “A Day in the Country 2008” – Saturday, May 17. Recording Artist Phil Vassar headlines this year’s event which takes place at the Fort Bend County Fairgrounds in Rosenberg. 

All-time favorite — Black Iguana — will again be part of the “fun-in-the-sun”. At last year’s ADITC event, Black Iguana was the official margarita! 

Tickets are FREE – Black Iguana will be at these Ticket Stops. Swing by — get your free tickets and check the Black Iguana booth for samplings and surprise giveaways!

TICKET STOP #1

May 4 (Sunday) at 2:00 to 4:00pm

HEB, 9828 Blackhawk Blvd

 

TICKET STOP #2

May 9 (Friday) at 5:00 to 7:00pm 

Main Street Crossing in Tomball