Join Aransas Pass Shrimporee's yearly grand festival, where you get to devour some of the best shrimp dishes South Texas has to offer, leaving your tastebuds happy. As you roam the grounds, try out the Shrimp Eating Contest, enjoy the Folklorico Dancers, Mariachis, and Belly Dancers, and take your kiddos to the Kidz Zone, Magic Show, Pony Rides, Arts & Crafts, and check out the Culinary Stage, Games, Carnival, and the Exotic Animal Exhibit. Relax a bit from the recreations and check out the 80-plus vendors, where you can enjoy shopping and a large variety of food from gumbo to funnel cakes and shrimp. Visitors can also expect to enjoy a wide variety of music that will provide continuous entertainment that should appeal to young and old alike.
Welcome aboard the Dolphin Connection Ingleside, where you will see bottlenose dolphins swimming in the wild. Throughout the tour, pods of inquisitive bottlenose dolphins appear giving everyone a chance to capture beautiful moments. Explore three exciting tours that offer a unique opportunity to watch dolphins eat their meals, swim around, and watch as they defy gravity by jumping in the bow of the big tankers.
Get ready to experience a restaurant that offers a wide selection of seafood, steaks, and comfort food with live music every night at Blackbeard's on the Beach. Whether you're in the mood for Baja Tacos, seared tuna, a juicy steak, a burger, or loaded nachos, they've got you covered. And if you're a bourbon drinker, you're in luck, they recently added some top-notch bourbons to their drink menu. You can even sit at the bar and check out their crazy collection of stuff, from pirates to rock 'n roll. Blackbeard's is a favorite spot for those who seek a one-of-a-kind restaurant. Locals and tourists have been returning for over 25 years, with generations of families experiencing the fun-filled atmosphere and excellent food.
Join the most exciting BYOB painting studio in Corpus Christi, The Tipsy Canvas, where the fun and relaxed atmosphere of painting along with a talented instructor is an opportunity to learn new painting skills, socialize with friends and family, and create a unique work of art to take home. At Tipsy Canvas, they host fun painting parties, games, music, prizes, painting supplies, and a qualified artist that shows you how to paint step-by-step.