{"id":1587,"date":"2025-10-14T01:22:09","date_gmt":"2025-10-14T01:22:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/1587\/"},"modified":"2025-10-14T01:22:09","modified_gmt":"2025-10-14T01:22:09","slug":"77th-annual-shrimporee-returns-oct-17-through-oct-19","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/1587\/","title":{"rendered":"77th annual Shrimporee returns Oct. 17 through Oct. 19"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ARANSAS PASS, Tx \u2014 Aransas Pass is preparing for its 77th Annual Shrimporee celebration, taking place from Oct. 17 to Oct. 19. <\/p>\n<p>The Aransas Pass Chamber of Commerce is collaborating with various local entities, nonprofit organizations, and community volunteers to host one of the region&#8217;s biggest traditions. <\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The Shrimporee Parade is a beloved tradition that kicks off the festivities with excitement, color, and community spirit,&#8221; according to organizers. <\/p>\n<p>The parade begins on Saturday, Oct. 18, at 10 a.m. at the intersection of E. Maddox Ave. and Commercial St., and ends at Commercial and Magnolia St.<\/p>\n<p>Several organizations, including the Aransas Pass Chamber of Commerce, rely on the Shrimporee to fund local programs and scholarships.<\/p>\n<p>For more information on the 77th Annual Shrimporee, <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aransaspass.org\/shrimporee\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">visit their website here.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>    Festival Hours:<\/p>\n<p>Friday, October 17, 2025: 6 PM &#8211; Midnight<\/p>\n<p>Saturday, October 18, 2025: Noon-Midnight<\/p>\n<p>Sunday, October 19, 2025: Noon-6 PM<\/p>\n<p>    Shrimporee Festival Grounds: <\/p>\n<p>200 E. Johnson Ave, Aransas Pass, Texas 78336<\/p>\n<p>    Free Park and Ride Shuttles:<\/p>\n<p>Attendees can park at one of our satellite parking lots and take a complimentary shuttle to and from the festival. The shuttles operate continuously during the festival hours, providing convenient and hassle-free transportation for all attendees.<\/p>\n<p>Satellite Parking Lots:<\/p>\n<p>AP Chamber (130 W. Goodnight Ave)Compton Hall (704 W. Yoakum)Dollar General (709 S. Commercial)<\/p>\n<p>The satellite parking lots listed below will be open on Friday &amp; Saturday only:<\/p>\n<p>Aransas Pass Civic Center (700 W. Wheeler)\u00a0Parking in Grass Lot ONLYCare Regional Medical Center (1711 W. Wheeler)<br \/>\n    Contests &amp; Entertainment:<\/p>\n<p>The Shrimp Eating Contest, Sexy Legs Contest, and Mariachis are just a few of the activities on site.<\/p>\n<p>Shrimporee hosts two stages loaded with something for everyone, from Country Western, Rock, 80\u2019s, and Tejano.<\/p>\n<p>    Information:<\/p>\n<p>For more festival and concert info visit <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.aransaspass.org\/shrimporee\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">www.aransaspass.org\/shrimporee\/.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>For questions regarding Shrimporee or information about how you can get involved call (361) 758-2750.<\/p>\n<p>            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1760404927_201_\" alt=\"Louie the Singer \"  width=\"1080\" height=\"1350\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Aransas Pass Shrimporee<\/p>\n<p>            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1760404928_621_\" alt=\"AJ Castillo \"  width=\"1080\" height=\"1350\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Aransas Pass Shrimporee <\/p>\n<p>            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1760404928_411_\" alt=\"Ricky Naranjo y Los Gamblers \"  width=\"1080\" height=\"1350\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Aransas Pass Shrimporee<\/p>\n<p>            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1760404928_861_\" alt=\"Back In Black \"  width=\"1080\" height=\"1350\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Aransas Pass Shrimporee<\/p>\n<p>            <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/1760404929_854_\" alt=\"Chad Cooke Band \"  width=\"1080\" height=\"1350\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Aransas Pass Shrimporee<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"ARANSAS PASS, Tx \u2014 Aransas Pass is preparing for its 77th Annual Shrimporee celebration, taking place from Oct.&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1588,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[2195,2196,2197,155,157,156],"class_list":["post-1587","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-corpus-christi","tag-77th-annual-shrimporee","tag-aransas-pass-shrimporee","tag-coastal-bend-events","tag-corpus-christi","tag-corpus-christi-headlines","tag-corpus-christi-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1587","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1587"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1587\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1588"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1587"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1587"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1587"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}