{"id":129238,"date":"2026-01-19T17:11:06","date_gmt":"2026-01-19T17:11:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/129238\/"},"modified":"2026-01-19T17:11:06","modified_gmt":"2026-01-19T17:11:06","slug":"weekend-guide-heres-whats-going-on-this-weekend-jan-23-25","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/129238\/","title":{"rendered":"Weekend Guide: Here&#8217;s what&#8217;s going on this weekend, Jan. 23-25"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Enjoy a fun-filled weekend in the Coastal Bend! Family-friendly events, festive activities, local vendors, and memories waiting for all ages to share.<\/p>\n<p>CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas \u2014 <\/p>\n<p>Friday, Jan. 23                    <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cceventscalendar.com\/events\/27th-annual-corpus-christi-home-garden-show-hilliard-center\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">27th Annual Corpus Christi Home &amp; Garden Show<\/a>                    <\/p>\n<p>10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at 1901 N Shoreline Blvd, Corpus Christi<\/p>\n<p>The 27th Annual Corpus Christi Home and Garden Show runs January 23 through 25, 2026, at the Hilliard Center, featuring home and outdoor ideas, new products, and local vendors. The event is free and open to the public, with hours Friday 2\u20136 p.m., Saturday 10 a.m.\u20136 p.m., and Sunday 11 a.m.\u20135 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>11 a.m. at 3838 S Padre Island Dr, Corpus Christi<\/p>\n<p>MOC Fest takes place January 23\u201325, featuring a weekend celebration of local LEGO\u00ae builders, along with prizes, raffles, food trucks, and more.<\/p>\n<p>7:30 p.m. at Chick-fil-A 5929 Saratoga Blvd, Corpus Christi<\/p>\n<p>Chick-fil-A Saratoga will host a children\u2019s stuffed animal sleepover on January 23, featuring activities, a bedtime story, and treats before the stuffed animals stay overnight. Families can return January 24 from 9 to 10:30 a.m. for pick-up, with RSVP required and limited spots available for children ages 3 to 12.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cceventscalendar.com\/events\/book-lovers-at-the-ice-rays-hilliard-center\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Book Lovers at The Ice Rays<\/a>                    <\/p>\n<p>5-6:30 p.m. at 1901 N Shoreline Blvd, Corpus Christi<\/p>\n<p>Hockey Night at the Ice Rays is set at the Hilliard Center, featuring discounted tickets, a book club kickoff, and a special team tunnel experience for the first 30 attendees. Guests must arrive by 6 p.m. to participate.<\/p>\n<p>5-9 p.m. at 5625 Saratoga Blvd #109, Corpus Christi<\/p>\n<p>Fridays and Saturdays from 5\u20139 PM, Tuftopia in Corpus Christi offers a fun evening for kids filled with crafts, art, games, and a movie. While parents enjoy a night out, children engage in a safe, creative, and entertaining experience, with limited spots available by reservation.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\nSaturday, Jan. 24                    <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cceventscalendar.com\/events\/ccef-hearts-minds-5k-run-2026-water-s-edge-park\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">CCEF Hearts &amp; Minds 5K Run<\/a>                    <\/p>\n<p>8 a.m. to 6 p.m. \u00a0at Water&#8217;s Edge Park 520 S Shoreline Blvd, Corpus Christi<\/p>\n<p>The Corpus Christi Education Foundation will host its 9th annual Hearts &amp; Minds 5K at Water\u2019s Edge Park, with free registration for all CCISD students. Organizers say the event is open to employees, parents, and community members, with early registration available and packet pickup scheduled for January 22 and 23.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cceventscalendar.com\/events\/corpus-christi-southside-farmer-s-market\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Corpus Christi Southside Farmer&#8217;s Market<\/a>                    <\/p>\n<p>9 a.m. \u00a0at 5800 Everhart Rd , Corpus Christi<\/p>\n<p>The Corpus Christi Southside Farmers Market continues its 26-year tradition of offering locally grown, raised, and handcrafted goods from area vendors. The market is held Saturdays from 9 a.m. to noon at 5800 Everhart Road, rain or shine.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cceventscalendar.com\/events\/seas-the-day-family-fun-day-cc-museum-of-science\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Seas the Day: Family Fun Day<\/a>                    <\/p>\n<p>10 a.m. to 5 p.m. \u00a0at 1900 N Chaparral St, Corpus Christi<\/p>\n<p>The Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History announced *Seas the Day: A Family Fun Day*, an event focused on exploring the region\u2019s coastal ecology. The event features hands-on activities, science shows, and partnerships with local environmental organizations, with admission discounted and free for members and young children.<\/p>\n<p>9:30-11 a.m. at Texas State Museum of Asian Cultures &amp; Education Center 1809 N Chaparral St, Corpus Christi<\/p>\n<p>A beginner Zentangle art class will be held at the Texas State Museum of Asian Cultures, offering a guided introduction to creative mindfulness with no art experience required. Organizers say supplies are included, the $35 fee covers museum admission, and the class is taught by certified instructor Esmer Hinojosa.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cceventscalendar.com\/events\/market-days-at-the-crossroads-6465\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Market Days at the Crossroads<\/a>                    <\/p>\n<p>11 a.m. to 1 p.m. \u00a0at 100 N Shoreline Blvd, Corpus Christi<\/p>\n<p>Market Days at the Crossroads will be held Saturdays, January 17 and 24, from noon to 5 p.m., featuring local vendors, food, music, and face painting.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cceventscalendar.com\/events\/ribeye-steak-night-fundraiser-calallen-vfw-post-3837\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Ribeye Steak Night Fundraiser<\/a>                    <\/p>\n<p>6-9 p.m. \u00a0at Calallen VFW Post #3837 12030 Leopard St, Corpus Christi<\/p>\n<p>A ribeye steak dinner fundraiser is set to combine fresh grilled meals, DJ music, and dancing, with proceeds benefiting local VFW hall repairs. Organizers say the event invites the community to enjoy food and music while supporting veterans.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cceventscalendar.com\/events\/stinger-ray%25E2%2580%2599s-birthday-bash-hilliard-center\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Stinger Ray\u2019s Birthday Bash<\/a>                    <\/p>\n<p>7-11: p.m. to midnight \u00a0at 1901 N Shoreline Blvd, Corpus Christi<\/p>\n<p>Stinger Ray\u2019s Birthday Celebration will offer family-friendly fun with face painting, games, arts and crafts, dancing, and a birthday cake. Children 12 and under receive free admission with the purchase of an adult ticket.<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\nSunday, Jan. 25                    <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.cceventscalendar.com\/events\/water-street-farmer-s-market\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Water Street Farmer&#8217;s Market<\/a>                    <\/p>\n<p>10 a.m.- 2 p.m. at 309 N Water St, Corpus Christi\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>This Sunday-only Farmers Market offers locally sourced produce and handmade goods. Visitors can explore the market while supporting local farmers and artisans.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Enjoy a fun-filled weekend in the Coastal Bend! 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