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John Oliva, Corpus Christi Caller Times<\/p>\n

Wed, June 10, 2026 at 9:45 AM UTC<\/p>\n

Not sure what to do this weekend?<\/p>\n

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.<\/p>\n

Here’s what the Caller-Times thinks you should attend:<\/p>\n

Plan ahead: How Corpus Christi will celebrate America’s 250th birthday<\/a><\/p>\n

June 11<\/p>\n

Sunrise Pride Run: Pride Corpus Christi and CCTX Gay Run Club will hold their inaugural Sunrise Pride Run the Omni Hotel at 900 N. Shoreline Blvd. Whether you prefer to run, jog or walk, you can set your own pace while connecting with community members during this morning run. Runners are encouraged to wear bright colors. Time: 7 a.m. Cost: Free. Information: pridecorpuschristi.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

AAUW Book Sale:\u00a0The American Association of University Women will hold a book sale at Neyland Library at 1230 Carmel Parkway. Proceeds from the event will benefit the Corpus Christi Public Libraries and local scholarships for women.\u00a0Time: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.\u00a0Cost: Free to attend.\u00a0Information: 361-548-0282.<\/p>\n

Nekromantix:\u00a0House of Rock will host psychobilly band Nekromantix at 7 p.m. Cost: $32.65 to $35.15. Information: texashouseofrock.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

“Dirty Rotten Scoundrels”:\u00a0Port Aransas Community Theatre will show “Dirty Rotten Scoundrels,” a musical based on the 1988 film with Michael Caine and Steve Martin. Two conmen go head to head on the French Riviera to deceive an unsuspecting American heiress. Time: 7:30 p.m. Cost: $22. Information: portaransascommunitytheatre.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

artRageous \u2014 Be Kind, Rewind: The Art Museum of South Texas will host its annual artRageous event, with the theme being Be Kind, Rewind, at 1902 N. Shoreline Blvd. Revisit a time when cartoons were iconic, music television ruled and style was rewritten through grunge, pop, streetwear and sound. Time: 8 to 11 p.m. Cost: $75 to $150. Information: artmuseumofsouthtexas.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Pride Movie Night: Join Pride Corpus Christi\u00a0as it hosts its Pride Movie Night at The Hidden Door at 802 S. Staples St. Enjoy a screening of “Brokeback Mountain” while snacking on snow cones and popcorn. The event also features a participatory art event where guests will be able to write down the scenes that moved them to tears on a handkerchief. Time: 8 to 10:30 p.m. Cost: Free. Information: pridecorpuschristi.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\"Audience<\/p>\n

Audience members sing along to a Cher song as Nina Rogers performs in the Diva Showcase drag show during Pride Downtown on June 26, 2016, at Rockit’s Whiskey Bar & Saloon.<\/p>\n

June 12<\/p>\n

AAUW Book Sale:\u00a0The American Association of University Women will hold a book sale at Neyland Library at 1230 Carmel Parkway. Proceeds from the event will benefit the Corpus Christi Public Libraries and local scholarships for women.\u00a0Time: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.\u00a0Cost: Free to attend.\u00a0Information: 361-548-0282.<\/p>\n

Pride Bar Crawl: Pride Corpus Christi and Celebutante will hold their annual Pride Bar Crawl at various downtown Corpus Christi bars including Lazy Beach Downtown and Old Kress Live. Enjoy an evening of performances, music, drinks, community and free giveaways. Time: 5:15 p.m. Cost: Free to attend. Information: pridecorpuschristi.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Steel Beach Luau: The USS Lexington Museum will host its annual Steel Beach Luau at 2914 N. Shoreline Blvd. The Hawaiian-inspired summer event will feature live music, tropical food, a cash bar, a limbo contest and more. Time 7 to 10 p.m. Cost: $20 to $50. Information: usslexington.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

“Bonnie & Clyde”:\u00a0Aurora 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<\/a>.<\/p>\n

“Dirty Rotten Scoundrels”:\u00a0Port Aransas Community Theatre will show “Dirty Rotten Scoundrels,” a musical based on the 1988 film with Michael Caine and Steve Martin. Two conmen go head to head on the French Riviera to deceive an unsuspecting American heiress. Time: 7:30 p.m. Cost: $22. Information: portaransascommunitytheatre.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

“The Hunchback of Notre Dame”:\u00a0Join 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<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Ralph Barbosa:\u00a0The Hilliard Center will host comedian Ralph Barbosa at 7:30 p.m. Cost: $47.65 to $89. Information: hilliardcenter.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

The Spazmatics:\u00a0Brewster Street Ice House will host cover band The Spazmatics at 8 p.m. Cost: $20.25 to $30.25. Information: brewsterstreet.net<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Disco 3000 \u2014 Villains Rave:\u00a0Pride Corpus Christi will take over House of Rock with its Disco 3000: Villains Rave, an evening full of music, dancing and community at 7 p.m. This event is for adults 18 and older. Cost: Free. Information: pridecorpuschristi.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

‘Time and effort’: How Pride Corpus Christi built a movement in the Coastal Bend<\/a><\/p>\n

June 13<\/p>\n

Peace of Mind Seminar:\u00a0The American Association of University Women will hold a presentation at All Saints Episcopal Church at 3026 S. Staples St. The seminar will discuss practical decisions regarding needs of individuals no matter their age, such as financial crimes against the elderly and what to know about hospice care. Time: 9:30 a.m. to noon. Cost: Free. Information: 361-774-8375.<\/p>\n

AAUW Book Sale:\u00a0The American Association of University Women will hold a book sale at Neyland Library at 1230 Carmel Parkway. Proceeds from the event will benefit the Corpus Christi Public Libraries and local scholarships for women.\u00a0Time: 10 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.\u00a0Cost: Free to attend.\u00a0Information: 361-548-0282.<\/p>\n

14th annual Battle on the Bay:\u00a0The Hilliard Center will host the 14th annual Battle on the Bay, a custom car show, at 11 a.m. Cost: $29.20. Information: hilliardcenter.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Philippine Independence Day Fiesta: The Texas State Museum of Asian Cultures & Education Center will hold its Philippine Independence Day Fiesta at 1809 N. Chaparral St. The community event will celebrate the holiday with live music, dance performances, games, Filipino cuisine, raffles and more. Time: Noon to 5 p.m. Cost: Free to attend. Information: texasasianculturesmuseum.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Third annual Designer Bag Bingo Fundraiser: The Burn Pits 360 Warrior Support Center will hold its third annual Designer Bag Bingo Fundraiser at the Richard M. Borchard Regional Fairgrounds in Robstown at 1213 Terry Shamsie Blvd. Enjoy rounds of bingo, luxury designer bags, food, drinks and more. Time: 1 p.m. Cost: $125 to $1,250. Information: burnpits360.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n

28th annual Mexico Fiesta y Tradici\u00f3n: Ballet Folklorico Viva Mexico will present its 28th annual Mexico: Fiesta y Tradici\u00f3n show at the Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi’s Performing Arts Center at 6300 Ocean Drive. Time: 4:30 p.m. Cost: Free. Information: balletfolkloricovivamexico.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n

“Bonnie & Clyde”:\u00a0Aurora 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<\/a>.<\/p>\n

“Dirty Rotten Scoundrels”:\u00a0Port Aransas Community Theatre will show “Dirty Rotten Scoundrels,” a musical based on the 1988 film with Michael Caine and Steve Martin. Two conmen go head to head on the French Riviera to deceive an unsuspecting American heiress. Time: 7:30 p.m. Cost: $22. Information: portaransascommunitytheatre.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

“The Hunchback of Notre Dame”:\u00a0Join 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<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Struggle Jennings:\u00a0Brewster Street Ice House will host rapper Struggle Jennings at 8 p.m. Cost: $25.25 to $45.50. Information: brewsterstreet.net<\/a>.<\/p>\n

El Dusty & The Homies:\u00a0House of Rock will host local artist El Dusty & The Homies at 9 p.m. Cost: $11.15 to $18.15. Information: texashouseofrock.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\"Rapper<\/p>\n

Rapper Struggle Jennings will perform at Brewster Street Ice House Downtown on June 13.<\/p>\n

June 14<\/p>\n

14th annual Field to Shore Brunch & Fundraiser: Grow Local South Texas will hold its 14th annual Field to Shore Brunch & Fundraiser at 3700 Ocean Drive. The yearly brunch event will highlight the area’s local ingredients and culinary talent with a curated menu, and also include live music, a silent auction and more. Time: 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Cost: $110 to $10,000. Information: growlocalsouthtexas.org<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Pake Rossi:\u00a0House of Rock will host Americana artist Pake Rossi at noon. Cost: $11.15. Information: texashouseofrock.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Pride Drag Brunch: The Nest will host a Pride Drag Brunch at 6534 Yorktown Blvd. Enjoy drag performances from local entertainers. Time: 1 to 3 p.m. Cost: $15. Information: pridecorpuschristi.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Queers for Community Clothing Swap: Queers for Community invites people to attend its clothing swap event at The Artisan at 218 N. Chaparral St. Enjoy free mending and alterations to clothing items, friendship bracelet making, local art, free haircuts and swapping clothes. Time: 1 to 4 p.m. Cost: Free to attend. Information: pridecorpuschristi.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

“Bonnie & Clyde”:\u00a0Aurora 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<\/a>.<\/p>\n

“Dirty Rotten Scoundrels”:\u00a0Port Aransas Community Theatre will show “Dirty Rotten Scoundrels,” a musical based on the 1988 film with Michael Caine and Steve Martin. Two conmen go head to head on the French Riviera to deceive an unsuspecting American heiress. Time: 2:30 p.m. Cost: $22. Information: portaransascommunitytheatre.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

“The Hunchback of Notre Dame”:\u00a0Join 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<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Los Dos Gueros:\u00a0House of Rock will host the comedy duo Los Dos Gueros at 6 p.m. Cost: $39.65 to $64.65. Information: texashouseofrock.com<\/a>.<\/p>\n

John Oliva covers entertainment and community news in South Texas. Have a story idea? Contact him at john.oliva@caller.com.<\/p>\n

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