Coastal Insider

Ways to Ring in the New Year in Corpus Christi

Start the year on a bold note here in the Gulf Coast Capital. From festive New Year’s Eve parties and midnight toasts to dancing, live music, and outdoor coastal fun, there are plenty of ways to celebrate along the Texas coast. Whether you’re planning a night out or a laid-back seaside send-off…

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Restaurants Open On Thanksgiving in Corpus Christi

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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Things to do During Thanksgiving Week

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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Holiday Boat Parades in Corpus Christi

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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12 Days of Christmas: Corpus Christi Edition

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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Fall Festivals You Can't Miss in Corpus Christi

Festival season has arrived in Corpus Christi, and the lineup is packed with can't-miss events. From live music and vibrant art to coastal cuisine and cultural celebrations, there's something for everyone to enjoy this fall. Browse the list and start planning your next coastal adventure. Conquer the…

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Labor Day Weekend Itineraries in Corpus Christi

There’s no better way to wrap up the summer season than spending it here in the Gulf Coast Capital. From iconic attractions to top-notch dining establishments, there’s no shortage of fun things to do. Coast over with the whole crew and wrap up your summer in Corpus Christi. View the full Labor Day…

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Where to Celebrate Juneteenth in Corpus Christi

Juneteenth is a national holiday celebrating the liberation of enslaved people after the Civil War. Originating right here on the Gulf Coast in 1865, the war truly ended when the message of freedom finally reached Texas. Since then, Juneteenth has become a meaningful celebration across the country…

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Where to Celebrate Memorial Day in Corpus Christi

Memorial Day is more than just a day off; it’s a time to honor and commemorate those who have served and show appreciation for those still in uniform. We’ve rounded up a list of attractions and restaurants offering a special deal or hosting an event for Memorial Day 2025: Texas State Aquarium Open…

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