The Wings Over South Texas Air Show takes place every other year, featuring the world-famous Blue Angels. Witness how their flying superiority and preciseness result in one heart-pounding aerial show above Corpus Christi Bay. Be sure to catch the next Blue Angels air show at Naval Air Station Corpus Christi and Naval Air Station Kingsville. These two locations host the event, featuring the military's aircraft, showcasing their skills with a few other crowd-pleasing attractions.
Did you know that the Selena Auditorium in the Coastal Bend area is named after the legendary Tejano singer Selena Quintanilla-Perez? This auditorium has over 2,500 seats and an excellent acoustical rating, making it one of the most popular entertainment venues in the area. It's part of the American Bank Center, which is managed by Oak View Group and is home to the Islanders and IceRays. This premier entertainment facility can host private meetings, conventions, live performances, and sporting events. If you're looking for a versatile event space in the downtown district, the American Bank Center | Selena Auditorium is the perfect choice.
The Texas State Aquarium is a major tourist attraction on the Gulf Coast that receives more than 500,000 visitors per year and is a leading educational and rehabilitation center that primarily focuses on species from the Gulf of Mexico. Exhibits explore both creatures of the gulf and the natural habitat that supports them. Some sections of the Texas State Aquarium include Amazon, Dolphin Bay, Eagle Pass, and Floating Phantoms. In addition, they have touch tanks, up-close encounters with stingrays, and a super-sized children's play park.
Voted the Bend Magazine Local's List Best Bar 2021 and Best Bar 2022, Bar Under the Sun is a cocktail garden and kitchen where they serve the perfect mix of beer, wine, frozen drinks, and classic and signature cocktails. Situated in the heart of Corpus Christi, their upbeat and friendly establishment boasts live music, yard games, events, activities, daily specials, cocktails of the week, happy hours, and indoor and outdoor bars.