Good morning, Corpus Christi.

The Coastal Bend State Veterans Cemetery has been open 24 hours from Friday until Monday as flags fly and headstones light up to honor veterans—its roll call ceremony on Monday will remember those killed or missing in action.

Gulf Coast Humane Society is hosting a pet adoption event for adult dogs with waived fees at Tractor Supply—located at 2754 Saratoga—today from noon to 4 p.m. and on May 25 from noon to 4 p.m.

City officials and local community members celebrated the grand opening of the Bill Witt Aquatic Center at 6809 Yorktown Blvd. on May 23—children enjoyed waterslides as council members cut the ribbon amid busy festivities.

Corpus Christi Independent School District offers a program where high school students — even starting as freshmen — sign letters of intent to secure a teaching job when they turn 18.

Seniors will gain classroom experience by student-teaching at a local elementary school.

Corpus Christi's desalination plant is set to begin operations in 2028—city officials warn that water may run out by spring 2027.

CCRTA announced that the Port Aransas Express will return daily through September 7 and run from Staples Street Station to Port Aransas with stops at HEB in Ingleside and Aransas Pass.

Riders will enjoy free Wi-Fi onboard and affordable fares of $1.25 from Corpus Christi and $0.75 from Ingleside and Aransas Pass.

Open Mic Night

6:30 p.m. — House of Rock — Free entry — Experience a lively night of music and comedy at an unforgettable open mic event.

Six String Showdown: The Semi-Finals

7 p.m. — House of Rock — $11.15 — Witness aspiring musicians showcase their talent for a chance to reach the finals.

House of Rock Unplugged

7 p.m. — House of Rock — $11 — Enjoy acoustic performances from local punk and rock bands as they reimagine their electric hits.

Doug Stone Live Concert

9 PM – 1 AM — Brewster Street Icehouse - Downtown — Ticket prices vary — Enjoy the smooth baritone sounds of contemporary country star Doug Stone.

Veterans Memorial High School Graduation

6-7 p.m. — American Bank Center — Ticket required — Celebrate the achievements of graduating students in a ceremonial graduation at a prominent local venue.

Corpus Christi Tritons vs. Nashville Kats

5-12 p.m. — American Bank Center — Tickets required — Experience an exciting matchup between local favorites and the Nashville Kats in the heart of Corpus Christi.

Open Mic Night

6:30 p.m. — House of Rock — Free entry — Unleash your creativity with music, comedy, and poetry at an unforgettable open mic night.

Brunch! - The Musical

11:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. — House of Rock — $19.50 — Enjoy a star-studded musical performance while savoring a specialty brunch menu.

Open Mic Night

6:30 PM — House of Rock — Free entry — Experience a vibrant showcase of music, comedy, and creativity at a lively open mic event.

ROCK HARD COMEDY Open Mic Night

7-10 p.m. — House of Rock — Sign-up at the door — Enjoy an exciting open mic night featuring local comics and special guests.