Good Day
Corpus Christi
Sunday, April 19th, 2026
Good morning, Corpus Christi. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 19th of April.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Bella Rizo, a former Buc Days scholarship recipient, now works as an events intern for the nonprofit behind Corpus Christi's annual celebration — a beloved event that unites neighbors — and will help coordinate next week's festivities. The first-generation graduate returns to give back to the community with her expertise. KRIS 6 News
- ➤ The Buc Days Driscoll Children’s Parade showcased young talent as local schools and youth groups performed in Portland, and little pirates added fun energy from across the Coastal Bend. The event celebrated community spirit and brought joy to participants. KIII-TV
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Today, Texas SandFest (a popular event) in Port Aransas draws thousands who boost local vendors and add millions to the economy. KIII-TV
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Corpus Christi water officials released a monthly breakdown of water use that shows different patterns for residential and commercial customer classes. The data will help planners understand local water needs. Caller Times
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The Calallen Wildcats beat the London Pirates, 2 to 1, in a tight high school baseball game at Pirate Stadium, scoring the winning run in the top of the seventh inning. Both teams now look ahead to regular-season play + upcoming playoffs later in April. KIII-TV
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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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IndiGlow Live Performance
9 PM – 12 AM — Rockit's Whiskey Bar & Saloon — Check venue for cover — Indiglow ignites the stage with a lively mix of favorite hits and fresh sounds that keep the dance floor buzzing.
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Stomp Into Fitness 5K & 1K Dino Dash
7:15 a.m. – 12:15 p.m. — West Guth Park — Registration fee applies — Get ready for a roaring good time in this fun-filled fitness event featuring a dino-themed dash.
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Atreyu Concert
6-9 p.m. — House of Rock — Tickets required — Experience the influential heavy music of Atreyu that has inspired a generation of musicians.
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Wade Forster Live Performance
9 PM - 12 AM — Brewster Street Icehouse - Downtown — Check for ticket prices — Experience authentic country music straight from the Queensland outback with Wade Forster.
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Easton Corbin Live in Concert
8 PM - 12 AM — Brewster Street Icehouse — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy a night of country music with the talented Easton Corbin.
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Houston Christian Huskies vs. Texas A&M Corpus Christi Islanders Baseball
1-4 p.m. — Chapman Field — Free entry — Watch an exciting baseball matchup between Huskies and Islanders in a spirited atmosphere.
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Scholarship & Family Night
7 p.m. — Hilliard Center — Free entry — Celebrate Buc Days with scholars, thrilling rodeo events, and a live performance by SWITCHFOOT.
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Rodeo Corpus Christi
7-9 p.m. — Hilliard Center — Concert tickets required — Experience thrilling rodeo events followed by live entertainment.
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