Coastal Insider

Your Guide to Texas SandFest

If you’re looking for the perfect mix of sun, sand, and spectacular art, there’s no better place than Texas SandFest! Every spring, Port Aransas transforms into a breathtaking showcase of sand sculpting, live music, shopping, and family-friendly fun. What started in 1997 as a small local event has…

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Things to do Near Texas SandFest

Explore beyond the incredible sand sculptures of Texas SandFest by venturing into Padre Island and Mustang Island. Discover pristine beaches, exciting activities, and delicious dining options nearby to enhance your coastal getaway. Read on for some suggestions to ensure an unforgettable experience…

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Top Reasons to Run Beach to Bay in Corpus Christi

Beach to Bay is a one-of-a-kind relay race that brings runners together for an unforgettable experience along the Texas coast. Every year, thousands of participants head to the Gulf Coast Capital to take on this exciting challenge, combining endurance, teamwork, and scenic coastal views. Whether…

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History of Buc Days in Corpus Christi

Every spring, the streets of Corpus Christi come alive with the sounds of carnival rides, the roar of rodeos, and the excitement of parades for Buc Days, an iconic festival that has been celebrated since 1938 and remains one of the city's most cherished traditions. What began as a small event has…

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Saddle Up for Rodeo Corpus Christi at Buc Days

Feel the electric energy of the arena as Rodeo Corpus Christi brings all the rodeo action you love—saddle bronc riding, barrel racing, professional bull riding, and more at the American Bank Center. This isn’t just a rodeo; it’s a showcase of top-tier talent competing for big prizes. Stick around…

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Buc Days Festival Guide

Held on the Corpus Christi Bayfront each spring, Buc Days is a culturally diverse event that brings all kinds of activities and entertainment to enjoy when visiting Corpus Christi! Buc Days has something for everyone, including a rodeo, carnival, two parades, and so much more. This year's…

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