Faith Baptist Church

If you're craving some amazing fruit treats, La Paletera is the place to be. Their fruit cups, fruit smoothies, and fruit trays are amazing. The flavors are so fresh and delicious, you really can't go wrong with any of their creations. And if you're not in the mood for fruit, they also have a great selection of ice cream, freezes, snow cones, candy, desserts, treats, and sandwiches to choose from.

Venture over to Bien Mérité Cafe, Bakery, and Restaurant, where they are passionate about French pastries and take pride in using the finest and freshest ingredients in the croissants, cakes, and beverages. They proudly serve a menu that includes a variety of classic and sweet coffee drinks, so there's something for everyone. Their specialty coffee is locally roasted, ensuring you get quality coffee in every cup. In addition to pastries and beverages, they offer a delicious selection of toast, sweet and savory sandwiches. Every pastry is baked fresh daily, guaranteeing the best quality product that you deserve.

An architectural gem on the city's bayfront, The Art Center of Corpus Christi is home to 11 arts organizations, and showcases works from local and area artists in rotating exhibitions. The 14,400-square-foot building houses a main gallery and four studios, including a clay studio that encourages artists to complete works-in-progress in front of visitors. The Art Center also offers art classes, to express your own creativity in photos, watercolors, oils, sculpture or other media. Workshops, outreach projects and other events to promote the arts to the public are an integral part of the Art Center of Corpus Christi as well.