Corpus Christi is home to talented women-owned businesses, from artists and chefs to fashion creators and craft brewers. Discover the local female entrepreneurs shaping the city’s culture and offering experiences loved by both residents and visitors. Whether you're shopping local, dining out, or…
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If you’re looking for alternative holiday plans this year, check out our list of restaurants and cafés open on Thanksgiving in Corpus Christi. Whether you’re skipping the kitchen or just need a holiday pick-me-up, these spots have you covered. Bien Mérité Hours: 7:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m. Get a little…
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Discover fun Thanksgiving week activities for the whole family in Corpus Christi. Coast over and savor the coastal city life with a delightful array of free things to do, from festive holiday lights to scenic parks and beautiful beaches. Explore local attractions Corpus Christi offers many great…
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Corpus Christi played a pivotal role in the nation's defense efforts during World War II, from the establishment of critical military installations to its deep-water ports that enabled the swift movement of troops, equipment, and essential supplies. In recognition of its wartime heritage, Corpus…
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Discover the excitement as Corpus Christi and Cajun culture come together on the beach for the annual Barefoot Mardi Gras celebration. Read our guide and learn all about its history, the parade, festivities, and more. Get ready to kick off your shoes and enjoy a one-of-a-kind, memorable experience…
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Ready to shake off winter and get back outside? Barefoot Mardi Gras brings color, music, and Coastal Bend charm to the beach, offering a lively way to spend time with friends, family, and fellow parade-goers. It’s one of Corpus Christi’s most beloved traditions and the perfect start to springtime…
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It all started in 2009 as a backyard party by Dwayne and Denise Ebert and their circle of Padre Island friends with an excuse to celebrate. For many years, it existed as an exclusively local event, run by the Eberts and friends, and eventually, the celebration grew as the neighborhood joined the…
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The most wonderful time of the year is quickly approaching, and in Corpus Christi we show our holiday cheer and celebrate with glowing magic on the water. Coast over and join us for two incredible festive boat parades showcasing talented light displays and tons of coastal holiday fun. For more ways…
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Holidays here on the coast involve palm tree skies, surfin' Santas, and all the best Tex-Mex traditions! Here are 12 ways to celebrate Twelve Days of Christmas in Corpus Christi! If you're looking for more ways to do the holidays on the coast, check out our guide to Merry Days by the Bay. Get into…
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The 2025 holiday season is upon us and there’s no better way to embrace the Christmas spirit than by enjoying music and theater at one of Corpus Christi’s entertainment venues. Watch your favorite holiday tales and tunes come to life by passionate local performers this holiday season. Get the full…
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