Coastal Insider

Guide to Voices of South Texas in Corpus Christi

Step into Corpus Christi's past at Voices of South Texas: Old Bayview Cemetery Comes Alive on Saturday, November 7, 2026. Held at Texas' oldest federal military cemetery, this annual living history event brings the stories of South Texas to life through historical reenactments, storytelling, and…

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Celebrate Halloween in Corpus Christi

Experience Halloween in the Gulf Coast Capital with family-friendly events, fall festivals, outdoor adventures, haunted houses, and plenty of seasonal fun. Whether you’re looking for trick-or-treating with the kids, pumpkin-filled activities, or a good scare, find ways to celebrate Halloween in…

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Ranch Hand Weekend in Kingsville, Texas

Every year, Kingsville celebrates South Texas ranching heritage and western culture during Ranch Hand Weekend. Taking place November 20–21, 2026, the two-day celebration features events across Kingsville, King Ranch, and Texas A&M University–Kingsville, including the annual Ranch Hand Breakfast…

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Explore King Ranch in Kingsville

Deep in the heart of South Texas, King Ranch spans more than 825,000 acres and has played an important role in the region’s ranching history since its founding in 1853. Today, visitors can explore that history through guided tours, the King Ranch Museum, the King Ranch Visitor Center, and…

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Ranch Hand Breakfast at King Ranch

Start your day the Texas way at the Ranch Hand Breakfast, a beloved tradition during Kingsville’s Ranch Hand Weekend. As the official kick-off to the festival, this hearty morning gathering serves up plates of classic ranch fare with eggs, refried beans, biscuits and gravy, sausage, tortillas…

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Guide to the Dia de los Muertos Street Festival

The Dia de los Muertos Street Festival is a Corpus Christi tradition celebrating Mexican heritage, art, music, and community in the heart of downtown. This highly anticipated event brings the streets of Downtown Corpus Christi to life with live entertainment, local art, cultural experiences, food…

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