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
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas \u2014 Sponsored by Visit Corpus Christi. \u00a0Find more fun in the Coastal Bend with the Visit Corpus Christi’s event calendar: https:\/\/www.visitcorpuschristi.com\/events\/<\/p>\n
\nFriday, March 13 <\/p>\n
Taste of the Coast Food Truck Festival\u00a0<\/a> <\/p>\n 2-10 p.m. at \u00a0Water’s Edge Park, 602 S Shoreline Blvd, Corpus Christi<\/p>\n The Taste of the Coast Food Truck Festival \u2013 Spring Break Edition brings together the best food trucks from across the Coastal Bend for a day of flavor, fun, and live music. Families and visitors can enjoy a wide variety of eats, shop local vendors, and soak in a festive, family-friendly atmosphere.<\/p>\n Corpus Christi IceRays vs Amarillo Wranglers<\/a> <\/p>\n 7-10 p.m. at 1901 N Shoreline Blvd, Corpus Christi<\/p>\n The Corpus Christi IceRays welcome fans to their 2025\u20132026 hockey season, offering games with a fun, family-friendly atmosphere. Kids 12 and under get in free, and youth players wearing their team jerseys also receive complimentary admission.<\/p>\n 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. at Singer Sewing Center 6034 S Padre Island Dr, Corpus Christi<\/p>\n The Makers Market Craft Sale, hosted by the Coastal Bend Quilt and Needlework Guild, offers a variety of unique, handcrafted items from local artisans. Visitors can shop quilts, jewelry, purses, and other handmade treasures in a relaxed, community-focused setting.<\/p>\n Twenty Below Ice Cream Rollz Grand Opening Celebration<\/a> <\/p>\n 12-8 p.m. at \u00a0Twenty Below Ice Cream Rollz 5520 Everhart Rd, Corpus Christi<\/p>\n Twenty Below Ice Cream Rollz is celebrating its grand opening with handcrafted rolled ice cream, mini pancakes, candy apples, cotton candy, and other sweet treats. Guests can enjoy a fun, family-friendly experience and enter to win a prize basket featuring gift cards and local goodies.<\/p>\n KIII 3News ‘Be a Lifesaver’ Spring Break Blood Drive<\/a> <\/p>\n 11 a.m. – 6 p.m. at \u00a05002 S. Padre Island, Corpus Christi<\/p>\n KIII 3 News is hosting its annual \u201cBe a Lifesaver\u201d Spring Break Blood Drive to help ensure local hospitals have lifesaving blood available. Donations are critical during the busy travel season, and the community is encouraged to participate and make a difference.<\/p>\n
St. Patrick School Shamrock Shuffle<\/a> <\/p>\n 7:30-10 a.m. at \u00a0Cole Park Amphitheater 1526 Ocean Dr, Corpus Christi<\/p>\n The St. Patrick School Shamrock Shuffle invites participants to run or walk in a 5K and for kids to join the 1K Leprechaun Chase for a gold medal. The family-friendly event features fun, festive activities and encourages early registration for guaranteed shirts.<\/p>\n 1-11:45 p.m. at Cassidy’s Irish Pub 601 N Water St, Corpus Christi<\/p>\n The St. Paddy\u2019s Festival at Cassidy\u2019s Irish Pub in Corpus Christi celebrates St. Patrick\u2019s Day with live music, Celtic dancers, an Irish marching band, local artists, and food trucks. Guests can enjoy performances, cultural flair, and festive fun in a lively, community-focused atmosphere.<\/p>\n 9-10:30 a.m. at Chick-fil-A 4946 S Staples St, Corpus Christi<\/p>\n Chick-fil-A\u2019s Mini Chefs Event lets kids ages 3\u201312 cook their own Chick-n-Minis, create a chef\u2019s apron, and enjoy a Berry Parfait Bar. Each child also receives a plush Cow to take home in this hands-on, family-friendly experience.<\/p>\n Second Saturdays at the Art Museum<\/a> <\/p>\n 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. at Art Museum of South Texas 1902 N Shoreline Blvd, Corpus Christi<\/p>\n The Art Museum invites visitors to enjoy free admission on the Second Saturday of each month, featuring docent-led tours, artist demonstrations, and hands-on art activities. Guests can explore the galleries, participate in creative sessions, and join hourly tours throughout the afternoon.<\/p>\n 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at 105 South Austin Street – Rockport 105 S Austin St, Rockport<\/p>\n The Rockport Downtown Farmers Market welcomes visitors to shop fresh produce, baked goods, and handmade items from local farmers and artisans. Backyard gardeners can bring extras to share, making it a community-focused event to support local businesses.<\/p>\n Rock and Roll Flea Market\u00a0<\/a> <\/p>\n 11 a.m. – 4 p.m. at House of Rock 511 Starr St, Corpus Christi<\/p>\n The Rock and Roll Flea Market at House of Rock offers a monthly gathering for fans to browse and buy records, band tees, CDs, and rock memorabilia. Visitors can shop, socialize, and celebrate all things rock \u2019n\u2019 roll in a lively, music-filled atmosphere.<\/p>\n 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. at Texas State Museum of Asian Cultures & Education Center 1809 N Chaparral St, Corpus Christi<\/p>\n The Rock and Roll Flea Market at House of Rock offers a monthly gathering for fans to browse and buy records, band tees, CDs, and rock memorabilia. Visitors can shop, socialize, and celebrate all things rock \u2019n\u2019 roll in a lively, music-filled atmosphere.<\/p>\n 12-3 p.m. at T3401 Santa Fe St, Fellowship Hall (south side of the building on Monterrey Street), Corpus Christi<\/p>\n Brisket & Blessings is a free, family-friendly community event celebrating faith, fellowship, and good food. Guests can enjoy delicious brisket, music, and activities in a welcoming, inclusive atmosphere.<\/p>\n NNKU Dream Big Easter Hunt<\/a> <\/p>\n 1-3 p.m. at La Palmera 5488 S Padre Island Dr, Corpus Christi<\/p>\n Nate\u2019s Next Kid Up DREAM BIG Easter Hunt at La Palmera invites kids and families to an interactive mall-wide hunt with prizes, music, and a visit from Mr. and Mrs. Bunny. Participants can win gift cards and a grand Easter basket while supporting a cause that creates memorable experiences for children in foster care.<\/p>\n Tide & Tribe Where Stories Leave Tracks<\/a> <\/p>\n 1 p.m. at Padre Island National Seashore 20301 Park Rd 22, Corpus Christi<\/p>\n Agape Overland invites adventurers to Spring Break at Padre Island National Seashore for a beachside overlanding experience with camping, shared meals, and sunset views. Guests can enjoy fishing, sand wheeling, beach sports, movies on the sand, and scenic drives in a family- and community-friendly setting.<\/p>\n
\nSaturday, March 14 <\/p>\n