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Upcoming Events in Corpus Christi
Corpus Christi
Moonlight Magic in the Gardens
Oct. 9
South Texas Botanical Gardens and Nature Center, 8545 S. Staples St.
A magical evening under the stars and among the flowers includes music and dancing with the Diamond’s Edge Band, dinner from various restaurant stations, a butterfly release, a silent auction, garden strolls through exhibits, and “magic” from San Antonio mentalist James Arthur.
Texas Jazz Festival
Oct. 17-19
Heritage Park, 1581 N. Chaparral St.
Now in its sixth decade, this is the longest continuously running free jazz festival in the world. Musicians from across the country take over the historical Heritage Park downtown for three days of live performances, artisan markets, global eats, and local flair.
Dia de los Muertos Festival
Oct. 24
Various locations, Downtown
Vibrant, heartfelt, and deeply rooted in community, this award-winning street festival features traditional ofrendas (altars), folkloric dance performances, mariachi music, art vendors, and a Walk of Remembrance. The event takes place at venues along Chaparral, Starr, Mesquite, Taylor, and Peoples streets.
Holly-Days at the Gardens
Nov. 27-28
South Texas Botanical Gardens and Nature Center, 8545 S. Staples St.
Four special holiday weekends celebrate the splendors of the season with a beautiful 20-foot, fresh-cut lighted fir tree and a huge 18-foot recycled eco-Christmas tree made of green plastic bottles. Twinkling light displays, trees, Santa, hayrides, and photo cut-outs are on site for holiday fun.
Holly-Days at the Gardens
Dec. 4-19
South Texas Botanical Gardens and Nature Center, 8545 S. Staples St.
Four special holiday weekends celebrate the splendors of the season with a beautiful 20-foot, fresh-cut lighted fir tree and a huge 18-foot recycled eco-Christmas tree made of green plastic bottles. Twinkling light displays, trees, Santa, hayrides, and photo cut-outs are on site for holiday fun.