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Friday, July 10Crumbl
8 a.m. – 10 p.m. at Crumbl 4938 S Staples St, Corpus Christi
Crumbl is celebrating the grand opening of its new Corpus Christi location on South Staples Street with fresh cookies and giveaways for the community. The first 100 guests each day will receive a free Crumbl T-shirt while supplies last.
10 a.m. at Teriyaki Madness 5425 S Padre Island Dr suite 155, Corpus Christi
Crumbl is celebrating the grand opening of its new Corpus Christi location on South Staples Street with fresh cookies and giveaways for the community. The first 100 guests each day will receive a free Crumbl T-shirt while supplies last.
Bay Jammin Summer Cinema Series
8-10 p.m. at Cole Park 2600 Ocean Dr, Corpus Christi
The free Bay Jammin’ Concert & Cinema Series returns to Cole Park with weekly live concerts and outdoor movies throughout the summer. Visitors can enjoy a variety of musical performances on Thursdays and family-friendly movies on Fridays, all at no cost.
9:30-11:45 p.m. at Brewster Street Ice House – Downtown 1724 N Tancahua St, Corpus Christi
The Spazmatics are bringing their high-energy ’80s tribute show to downtown Corpus Christi for a night of live music and nostalgia. General admission and reserved table seating will be available for the performance.
8-11:45 p.m. at House of Rock 511 Starr St, Corpus Christi
The Hoedown will bring live country music and dance hits to Corpus Christi with performances by Chris56 & The Revolver and several local artists. The all-ages event invites guests to enjoy line dancing, two-stepping and a night of live entertainment.
Throwback Hip Hop: House Party
10-11:45 p.m. at RETRO – Restaurant/Sports Bar/Arcade/Rooftop 326 N Chaparral St, Corpus Christi
The White Rabbit will host a 25-and-up house party in downtown Corpus Christi featuring surprise DJs, an emcee and a night of music. Admission is $10.
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Saturday, July 11Port Aransas Margarita Festival
12-6 p.m. at 123 West Cotter Avenue,Port Aransas
The Port Aransas Margarita Festival will feature a margarita tasting competition where attendees can sample drinks from local bars and restaurants and vote for their favorite. The event will also include live music, food vendors, a beer garden and a chance to win a trip to Mexico, with a portion of proceeds benefiting children’s charities.
10-12:30 p.m. at 4212 Avalon St, Corpus Christi
The Besties & Bouquets Brunch will give women in Corpus Christi a chance to meet new friends while enjoying brunch and creating custom flower bouquets. The event includes speed networking, a bouquet bar and photo opportunities in a relaxed setting.
10-12:30 p.m. at Texas State Museum of Asian Cultures & Education Center 1809 N Chaparral St, Corpus Christi
The Gyoza Class will give participants a hands-on opportunity to learn how to make and cook traditional Japanese pork gyoza. The family-friendly class includes instruction on preparing the filling, folding techniques and enjoying the finished dish.
10-11 a.m. at Lozano Golf Center 4401 Old Brownsville Rd, Corpus Christi
The Learn to Play Golf program offers beginner-friendly group classes designed to teach the fundamentals of the game in a supportive setting. Participants will learn everything from putting and chipping to full swings and on-course play.
7-10 p.m. at Fifth & Elm 201 5th St, Portland
Seattle Rising will bring its tribute to ’90s grunge and alternative rock to Fifth & Elm with a free live performance. The all-ages event invites guests to enjoy live music, food and drinks in an outdoor setting.
4-8 p.m. at Sterling Center 9512 S Padre Island Dr, Corpus Christi
The Summer Vibes Business Block Party will bring local businesses together for a family-friendly community celebration in Flour Bluff. Guests can enjoy live music, food, games, giveaways and activities while exploring local businesses and services.
5-10 p.m. at Texas State Museum of Asian Cultures & Education Center 1809 N Chaparral St, Corpus Christi
The Tanabata Festival will celebrate one of Japan’s most cherished traditions with live entertainment, cultural vendors, food and family-friendly activities. Guests can also take part in the tradition of writing wishes on colorful paper and hanging them on bamboo.
1-3 p.m. at La Palmera 5488 S Padre Island Dr, Corpus Christi
La Palmera is hosting another week of free Camp La Palmera summer activities with family-friendly events throughout the mall. The lineup includes karaoke, bingo, storytime, arts and crafts, wellness activities and hands-on games for all ages.
11 a.m. – 4 p.m. at 623 N Mesquite St, Corpus Christi
The House of Rock will host its monthly Rock & Roll Flea Market featuring local vendors selling music memorabilia, records, band merchandise and collectibles. The free, family-friendly event also offers food, drinks and live music-inspired shopping.
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Sunday, July 12Love Island Watch Party
7 p.m. at Eddie’s Tavern 1305 Airline Rd, Corpus Christi
Fans can gather for a finale watch party as the season’s final episode crowns its winner. The event invites guests to enjoy the drama and celebrate the season’s conclusion together.
7 p.m. at Whataburger Field 778 E Port Ave, Corpus Christi
Special Olympics Day at the Corpus Christi Hooks will celebrate local athletes with a parade, postgame base running and other family-friendly activities at the ballpark. One Special Olympics athlete will also be selected to throw out the ceremonial first pitch.
Red, White & Blue Half Marathon
7 a.m. – 12 p.m. at Heritage Park 1581 N Chaparral St Corpus Christi
The Red, White & Blue Half Marathon will bring runners of all ages to Heritage Park with race distances ranging from a Kids Dash to a half marathon. Participants can enjoy finisher medals, race shirts, awards and a festive, family-friendly atmosphere.
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