Courtyard Corpus Christi

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.

Aero Copters invites you to experience an exhilarating ride, where the pilot will take you on a high-flying adventure over the beautiful Gulf of Mexico, beaches, and the serene coastline of Corpus Christi. Enjoy the Port A Strip, where you can experience Mustang Beach, the ferry boats crossing the channel, beautiful boats in the marina, Turtle Cove, and Salt Island. Check out the Ransom Rum, where you'll see Dagger, Steadman, Ransom Islands, and the handsome Redfish Bay. If you want to fly at night, choose the Lexington Night, where you will enjoy the dazzling nighttime tour, where you will see the Corpus Christi skyline as you cruise along and see the harbor bridge and USS Lexington lit up spectacularly.

Witness the artwork by local students, faculty, and regional and national artists at Cain Art Gallery at Ayers campus of Del Mar College, where you will be encouraged to appreciate and understand art in a new and proficient way by exploring its role in society through direct engagement with original works of art displayed in a dignified, distinguished, and noble setting. Located on the first floor of the Art Department, the Cain Art Gallery intends to appeal to a wide audience stimulating and educating the student artist while providing a source of cultural enrichment for Del Mar College students and the wider community.