John Oliva, Corpus Christi Caller Times
Wed, May 27, 2026 at 9:45 AM UTC
Not sure what to do this weekend?
There are plenty of fun things to check out in the Coastal Bend area, whether it’s with family, friends, a romantic partner or just yourself.
Here’s what the Caller-Times thinks you should attend:
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May 28
Craft Night at K Space: Looking for something fun, low-pressure and creative to do in the evening while meeting other crafty folks? K Space Contemporary holds its monthly Craft Night for creators to self-guide themselves with a fun project at 623 N. Chaparral St.. Seating and tools are provided, just bring your creativity. Time: 5 to 8 p.m. Cost: Free for K Space members and first visitors; $5 for non-members. Information: kspacecontemporary.org.
Latin Talk: Brewster Street Ice House will host local group Latin Talk at 6 p.m. Cost: Free. Information: brewsterstreet.net.
Waste: House of Rock will host industrial rock band Waste at 6 p.m. Cost: $19.65 to $24.65. Information: texashouseofrock.com.
Ricky Martinez, who portrays Clyde Barrow, and Olivia Moretzsohn, who portrays Bonnie Parker, perform a scene during a dress rehearsal of “Bonnie & Clyde” at Aurora Arts Theatre in Corpus Christi, Texas, on May 20, 2026.
May 29
Family Movie Night — ‘Shrek’: Join HomeSource Mortgage Corpus Christi for its Family Movie Night at 2301 Airline Road. Attendees will enjoy watching 2001’s “Shrek” under the stars. Snacks will be available, and it is recommended to bring your own chairs and blankets. Time: 5:30 p.m. Cost: Free. Information: facebook.com/homesourcemortgagecorpuschristi.
LegiSLAYtion and Liberation: Pride Corpus Christi will host Austin drag performer Brigitte Bandit at The Hidden Door for a discussion about community education and civic engagement at 802 S. Staples St. Time: 6 p.m. Cost: Free. Information: pridecorpuschristi.com.
Upon a Burning Body: House of Rock will host metal band Upon a Burning Body at 6 p.m. Cost: $27.65 to $85.15. Information: texashouseofrock.com.
“Bonnie & Clyde”: Aurora Arts Theatre will present “Bonnie & Clyde,” a musical about the infamous outlaws. Time: 7:30 p.m. Cost: $20 to $25. Information: 361-851-9700, auroraartstheatre.com.
“The Hunchback of Notre Dame”: Join Harbor Playhouse for its production of “The Hunchback of Notre Dame,” a musical based on Disney’s 1996 film about Quasimodo, the bell-ringer of the Notre Dame Cathedral. Time: 7:30 p.m. Cost: $20. Information: harborplayhouse.com.
Triston Marez: Brewster Street Ice House will host country artist Triston Marez at 8 p.m. Cost: $20.25 to $45.50. Information: brewsterstreet.net.
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May 30
Weather Fest: The Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History invites the community to its Weather Fest at 1900 N. Chaparral St. The event will feature a day full of weather-related learning, hands-on activities, meteorologists and more. Time: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Cost: $1 admission. Information: ccmuseum.com.
“Bonnie & Clyde”: Aurora Arts Theatre will present “Bonnie & Clyde,” a musical about the infamous outlaws. Time: 7:30 p.m. Cost: $20 to $25. Information: 361-851-9700, auroraartstheatre.com.
“The Hunchback of Notre Dame”: Join Harbor Playhouse for its production of “The Hunchback of Notre Dame,” a musical based on Disney’s 1996 film about Quasimodo, the bell-ringer of the Notre Dame Cathedral. Time: 7:30 p.m. Cost: $20. Information: harborplayhouse.com.
Eclipse — Tribute to Journey: Brewster Street Ice House will host cover band Eclipse at 8 p.m. Cost: $20.25 to $35.25. Information: brewsterstreet.net.
Guest drag performer Anastasia Diamond Doll, of Dallas, performs in an AZUL Entertainment show and collects tips at the Hidden Door bar on May 17, 2025 in Corpus Christi, Texas.
May 31
“Bonnie & Clyde”: Aurora Arts Theatre will present “Bonnie & Clyde,” a musical about the infamous outlaws. Time: 2:30 p.m. Cost: $20 to $25. Information: 361-851-9700, auroraartstheatre.com.
“The Hunchback of Notre Dame”: Join Harbor Playhouse for its production of “The Hunchback of Notre Dame,” a musical based on Disney’s 1996 film about Quasimodo, the bell-ringer of the Notre Dame Cathedral. Time: 2:30 p.m. Cost: $20. Information: harborplayhouse.com.
Pride Kickoff: Texas Riviera Empire and Pride Corpus Christi will celebrate the annual Pride Kickoff at The Hidden Door at 802 S. Staples St. Enjoy food, contests, vendors, a fashion show, drag performances and more. The event is for adults aged 21 and older. Time: 3:30 p.m. to midnight. Cost: Free to attend. Information: pridecorpuschristi.com.
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This article originally appeared on Corpus Christi Caller Times: Check out fun events in Coastal Bend May 28 through May 31