{"id":331235,"date":"2026-06-10T21:53:07","date_gmt":"2026-06-10T21:53:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/331235\/"},"modified":"2026-06-10T21:53:07","modified_gmt":"2026-06-10T21:53:07","slug":"uss-lexington-museum-hosts-sixth-annual-steel-beach-luau","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/331235\/","title":{"rendered":"USS Lexington Museum hosts sixth annual Steel Beach Luau"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The USS Lexington Museum will host its sixth annual Steel Beach Luau this Friday.<\/p>\n<p>The event honors sailors who would take a break from their duties to enjoy a picnic on the deck of their ship.<\/p>\n<p>Guests can enjoy live music, tropical food, and exclusive evening access to the flight deck.<\/p>\n<p>Steve Banta, executive director of the USS Lexington Museum, said the event is a great way to start the season.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This is the best way to kick off the summer with your family and your friends. You come to this historic location, USS Lexington Museum,&#8221; Banta said.<\/p>\n<p>The luau runs from 7 to 10 p.m. in Hangar Bay Two.<\/p>\n<p>Organizers say tickets sell out every year. Tickets are available through the museum&#8217;s social media pages.<\/p>\n<p>For the latest local news updates, <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kristv.com\/news\/local-news\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">click here<\/a>, or download the <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.kristv.com\/about-us\/kris-6-apps\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">KRIS 6 News App.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Catch all the <a class=\"Link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/KRIS6News\/videos\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">KRIS 6 News stories and more on our YouTube page<\/a>. Subscribe today!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The USS Lexington Museum will host its sixth annual Steel Beach Luau this Friday. The event honors sailors&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":331236,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[155,157,156,1776],"class_list":["post-331235","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-corpus-christi","tag-corpus-christi","tag-corpus-christi-headlines","tag-corpus-christi-news","tag-north-beach-corpus-christi"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/331235","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=331235"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/331235\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/331236"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=331235"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=331235"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=331235"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}