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Discover the hidden treasure of Corpus Christi at Padre Island Art Gallery, where you'll find an exceptional collection of one-of-a-kind artworks. With almost 100 local artists showcasing their masterpieces, there's something for everyone to enjoy. The gallery's monthly exhibitions, classes, and events provide unparalleled opportunities to explore the world of art on the stunning island. In addition to supporting local artists by displaying and selling their work, Padre Island Art Gallery is the go-to destination for unique paintings, jewelry, pottery, furniture, and other household goods.

Join Nature Trails Kayaking on their morning tours, as the wind is calmer and builds as the day heats up. Paddling against the wind is similar to riding a bike uphill, so getting out on the water when it's less windy is the goal. They offer 2-hour Kayak Eco Tours through the wetlands along the coast near Corpus Christi and Port Aransas. They also offer a 1-hour kayak lesson or you can rent a kayak to take out on your own near Headquarters on North Beach. The trained professional guides are knowledgeable about kayaking and dedicated to ensuring guests have a safe and enjoyable experience.

Be a part of a Corpus Christi tradition by running in the Beach to Bay Relay Marathon, the largest and most beloved long-distance race, celebrated by many runners, reuniting them with friends they’ve made from marathons past. Test your endurance and sign up for the six-leg running event that honors the men and women serving in the United States Military with sincere pride, and all it takes is a little sweat, an occasional tear, and a bunch of smiles.