Papa's Projects  

Get to shuckin' at the Fulton Oysterfest, where you can enjoy the carnival rides, games, food, an oyster eating contest, live music, and unique vendor booths, all on the beautiful Rockport-Fulton bayfront. Oysterfest officials have been working with seafood sources along the Texas Gulf Coast to locate the freshest oysters and other seafood for the event as well as the most popular entertainment.

Ready for a delicious and satisfying meal? Look no further than Padre Island Burger Company, where you can enjoy a good meal and hang out with friends and family. Satisfy your cravings with a wide selection of mouth-watering entrees made with only the freshest ingredients. Whether you are in the mood for a classic cheeseburger, a juicy bacon burger, or something a little more adventurous like the spicy jalapeno burger, they have you covered. They also include a variety of other delicious eats, including wings, salads, and sandwiches. And don’t forget to wash it all down with one of the unique island cocktails or a cold beer from their rotating selection of craft and domestic brews.

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.  

Skydive South Texas offers views and brings the thrill of skydiving, sightseeing, aerial photography, flight instruction, aircraft rental and charter, pilot and aircrew services, and support to Corpus Christi, Padre Island, Mustang Island, and Port Aransas. Take a Discovery Flight with a certified flight instructor in their World War II Stearman Biplane and cruise the beach in vintage style. Bring your camera so you can take selfies with the coast from the beautiful and patriotic airplane. Over 9000 visitors have already tried out the adventures of Skydive South Texas, and zero depart wearing a frown.