Are you looking for things to do in Corpus Christi this weekend? From the annual Corpus Christi Beer Festival at The Art Center to Mural Fest and a family-fun event at La Retama Library, there are plenty of ways to get out and about with the whole family!
Art Walk x Mural Fest | June 2
In addition to block parties from local businesses, head Downtown to see 5 brand new large scale painted murals, ArtWalk pop-up vendors, food trucks, live music, art exhibitions, and more on Friday, June 2nd. From 6:00 -10:00 P.M. enjoy all of the festivities, take a tour to see the new murals and grab an ‘artograph’ from the Mural Fest 2023 official muralists.
Mural Fest | June 2 & 3
It’s time to hit the streets and witness art in action, as our city comes alive with color and creativity at Mural Fest 2023. Check out four fresh murals that are about to drop and set the stage for an epic summer bash. Each mural captures the essence of Corpus Christi that make our city one-of-a-kind. So grab your crew, soak up the art scene, and get ready to kick off an awesome summer celebration together!
La Retama Pop Culture Fest | June 3
Kick off summer by celebrating all things Pop Culture at La Retama Library. There will be crafts, games, photo ops, and so much more. This family friendly event begins at 2 p.m. and will kick off the Summer Reading Program with more events to encourage reading all summer long.
2020 Vintage Shop with a Queen | June 3
This annual event will take place June 3rd 2023 from 1-5pm. You’l begin your journey at Tease Hair Salonwhere one of four drag artists, Alannah Davis, Amanda Rekonwiv, Primadonna Brooks, or Robyn Valentine will give you a fabulous one hour make over. After you’ve been glammed up, you’ll head over to the sweet boutique 2020 Vintage, where Corpus Christi’s First Lady, Leona Lane Powers will give you a style makeover using the beautiful clothing and accessories. While you’re at 2020 Vintage, make sure to stop by and browse through the many offerings of their pop-up vendors and enjoy complimentary snacks and drinks-all included in your ticket! Proceeds from this event will benefit the ACLU Drag Defense Fund.
LGBTQIA+ Youth Prom | June 3
Dive into a magical evening at the Coastal Bend PRIDE Center’s LGBTQ+ Youth Prom on June 3rd, from 7:00 to 11:00pm. This year, immerse yourself in a “Night Under the Sea” theme. So, get ready to sparkle in your most enchanting ocean, sea, or water-inspired costumes and outfits. Indulge in a night filled with dancing, music. and fun while savoring delicious refreshments. Tickets are just $10 per person for this unforgettable experience.