A community favorite, this event brings holiday markets, special events, and family fun to Corpus Christi.
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — Coastal Bend families, it’s time to lace up their skates as Coastal Christmas brings back its eighth year of holiday fun.
The holiday fun features themed nights, a holiday market, and seasonal activities for all ages.
The event is scheduled for December 5–7 and December 21–23, offering hourly ice-skating sessions, themed nights, and seasonal entertainment for guests of all ages.
Organizers say the extravaganza delivers a warm, cheerful atmosphere—as visitors glide across the ice, browse the holiday market, or enjoy cocoa with friends.
Daily Ice-Skating Sessions: A variety of skate times will be offered throughout the day to accommodate families, groups, and late-night attendees.Special Nights & Entertainment: Attractions include holiday music, DJ late-night skates, sensory-friendly sessions, a Bikes for Kids giveback day, face painting, and visits with Santa.Holiday Market (Dec. 21–22): Local vendors will showcase handmade crafts, gifts, and seasonal items.Ticket Options: Choices include general admission with or without skate rental, ADA-friendly access, a wheelchair-on-ice option, and discounted sensory-friendly sessions.Free Parking & Non-Skater Entry: Guests who choose not to skate are welcome to enter and park at no cost, allowing the community to enjoy the festive atmosphere.
“We are thrilled to bring Coastal Christmas back for its eighth year,” said DeAnna Richarte, Director of Marketing at the Hilliard Center. “It’s more than just ice skating—it’s a tradition for Corpus Christi families to come together and make memories.”
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