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If you're craving authentic Italian cuisine with a strong Sicilian touch, Bellino Ristorante is the place to go. This restaurant in Corpus Christi has a well-deserved reputation for offering classic dishes that reflect the rich traditions of Sicilian culture. And if you're into sustainable eating, you'll be glad to know that Bellino Ristorante is a member of GrowLocal South Texas and uses locally-sourced ingredients whenever possible. The menu at Bellino Ristorante has something for everyone, whether you're a meat lover, a fish lover, or a vegetarian. They offer traditional Sicilian meat, fish, vegetable dishes, and freshly-prepared pasta dishes, with vegan, gluten-free, and vegetarian options. Also, everything from the bread and pasta to the sauces and desserts is made in-house daily, so you can expect to enjoy the freshest ingredients possible.

Rockit’s Whiskey Bar & Saloon is an iconic music venue in Coastal Bend that offers an expanded array of activities, entertainment, and a classic but contemporary beverage menu. Check out the Launchpad, Rockit’s newest addition that features a wall of live music memorabilia. The Barrel room is the perfect spot for groups and parties and has plenty of space with a great view of the stage. The Whiskey Room is where you’ll catch all the biggest local and regional acts live in concert and the spot to taste the large selection of high-end whiskeys.

Corpus Christi Ballet is a highly esteemed dance company that takes pride in representing the city throughout the Southwest. Their participation in the Southwest Regional Ballet Festival each year is a testament to their dedication to the art of dance. Additionally, the Ballet Works for Kids program is a fantastic way for the company to contribute to the education of young dancers in the city. The lecture demonstrations and Children's Spotlight on Ballet performances at Selena Auditorium are excellent opportunities for children to experience the beauty and excitement of ballet firsthand.