Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 1st of September.
Good morning, Corpus Christi.
Magee Beach Park will receive a new $1.1M ADA-compliant boardwalk — complete with shade kiosks — that will improve accessibility for visitors in the coming months.
Hurricane Katrina survivors recalled how Corpus Christi helped rebuild their lives 20 years ago by offering shelter, housing, and jobs after they fled New Orleans.
Their shared stories reveal the lasting support the city provided during a time of crisis.
John B. Dunn collected artifacts from early Corpus Christi life in the 1870s and 1880s—he began his museum at age 17.
His collection, which includes fossils, guns, and household items, was later partly integrated into the Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History.
HawkWatch International, which has taught over 40,000 people since 1986, will host the Celebration of Flight at Hazel Bazemore Park from Sept.
26 to 28—offering free guided bird walks and programs for hawk watching in Corpus Christi.
Gardeners in Corpus Christi can plant summer and winter squash in September to enjoy a harvest for Thanksgiving and Christmas—tips include using water right after planting and preparing compost mounds with enough space.
The advice explains summer squash should be eaten when fresh while winter squash takes longer to mature and can be stored in cool places.
Local diners can try five different eggs Benedict dishes this brunch season—each dish offers distinct flavors with creative protein options and toppings from popular spots like Ridley’s, Sugarbakers, and Rockport.
The recipes highlight a mix of classic and innovative twists that bring a fresh take on a brunch favorite in the Coastal Bend.
Matt Castillo Concert
8:00-10:30 PM — Concrete Street Amphitheatre — Tickets starting at $ — Enjoy an evening with Matt Castillo in a vibrant atmosphere.
MusicWalk (Enhanced ArtWalk)
6-10 p.m. — Downtown Corpus Christi — Free entry — Experience the vibrant rhythms of MusicWalk with local artists and musicians uniting the community.
Cody Jinks Concert
6:00 – 8:30 PM — Concrete Street Amphitheater — Ticket prices vary — Experience a night of country music with Cody Jinks in Corpus Christi.
Los Yesterdays Concert
8:00 – 10:30 PM — Brewster Street Icehouse - Downtown — $30 + service charges — Experience an evening of live music featuring Los Yesterdays with the McCharmlys.
Harry Potter Trivia Night
6-11:59 p.m. — The Annex — Prizes for winners — Test your knowledge on the magical world of Harry Potter during a fun-filled trivia night.
House of Rock UNPLUGGED
7 p.m. — House of Rock — $11.15 — Experience local talents with a new acoustic twist at this unique musical showcase.
That 1 Guy Performance
7-8:30 p.m. — House of Rock — $21.65 — Experience the unique and imaginative sounds of Mike Silverman, aka That 1 Guy, in a one-of-a-kind musical performance.
Nathan Allen Live Performance
8 PM – 2 AM — Brewster Street Icehouse - Southside — Tickets available — Enjoy lively music by country artist Nathan Allen from Corpus Christi.
Casey Donahew Concert
9-10:30 p.m. — Brewster Street Icehouse - Downtown — $25+ for general admission — Enjoy an uplifting evening with live music from Casey Donahew.
Emery Concert
5:30-10:30 p.m. — Concrete Street Amphitheater — Ticket prices vary — Experience the emotional journey of Seattle's Emery as they share their heartfelt tales through powerful music.
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