Sunday, March 29th, 2026
Good morning, Corpus Christi. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 29th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The new sensory playground and StoryWalk around Sunrise Pond at the Nueces County Keach Family Library in Robstown opened Friday and are free for families (already delighting local children), with county officials planning phase two improvements for the pond, playground and StoryWalk. KRIS 6 News
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Pickle Fest at Nueces Brewing provided a full day of fun with pickle-inspired dishes, games and local vendors, drawing families and friends from across the area (dill-icious event) that celebrated local creativity. KIII-TV
- ➤ A tribute on the bayfront honored Vietnam veterans by recognizing their service, the support of their families, and those killed in action, ensuring their legacy lives on in our community. KIII-TV
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Gas prices are falling in Corpus Christi, with local rates averaging $3.38 per gallon as of Saturday, Mar. 28. Some stations on S Padre Island Drive offer prices as low as $3.24 — a notable drop from previous peaks after last month’s spike. KRIS 6 News
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ LULAC Council One hosted the Latina Entrepreneur Academy, which graduated a new class after six weeks of hands-on business training. The program helps Latina entrepreneurs turn ideas into real business plans (a focused local initiative). KIII-TV
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Cattle Baron's Ball marks 40 years of fighting cancer by raising funds for local research and care. This longstanding event unites community members and offers hope + new resources to keep battling the disease. KIII-TV
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Blithe Spirit Performance
7:30 p.m. — Aurora Arts Theatre — Ticketed event — Enjoy a captivating performance of 'Blithe Spirit' at the local theatre.
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Anything Box Concert
8-11 p.m. — House of Rock — Ticket prices vary — Dive into the sounds of Anything Box as they perform hits from 1984-2024.
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Carson Miller Duo Live Performance
9 p.m. — Rockit's Whiskey Bar & Saloon — No Cover — Enjoy a night of high-energy country music from the talented Carson Miller Band.
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Spring and More Block Party
4-8 p.m. — Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History — Free entry — Celebrate spring with kids' activities, music, and fun at this community block party.
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Candlelight Concert: Coldplay & Imagine Dragons
8:30-9:30 p.m. — Omni Corpus Christi Hotel — Ticketed event — Experience a magical, candlelit tribute to Coldplay and Imagine Dragons performed by the Listeso String Quartet.
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Pecos & The Rooftops Live Concert
7 p.m. — Brewster Street Icehouse - Downtown — Cost varies — Experience the heavy blend of country and classic rock by Pecos & The Rooftops.
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Corpus Christi Ballet - The Little Mermaid
1-10:30 p.m. — Selena Auditorium — $26-$46 — Experience a magical world under the sea with the premiere of The Little Mermaid, featuring original choreography and special effects.
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McNeese State Cowboys vs Texas A&M Corpus Christi Islanders Baseball
2-5 p.m. — Chapman Field — Free entry — Catch the exciting college baseball rivalry between the Cowboys and Islanders.
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Live Music: Ballyhoo! & Bumpin Uglies
6-9 p.m. — House of Rock — Ticket details TBA — Experience an evening of vibrant music from Ballyhoo! and Bumpin Uglies.
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Las Donas De La Corte
7:30-10:30 p.m. — Hilliard Center — Tickets available — Enjoy a live performance from Las Donas De La Corte in Corpus Christi.
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