2013 SPRING BREAK EVENT & ACTIVITY CALENDAR Corpus Christi Visitor Information Center 1823 N. Chaparral St. Spring Break Hours of Operation: Mon. – Sat. 10 am to 4 pm Sunday 12 pm to 4 pm 800-766-BEACH (2322) www.visitcorpuschristitx.org Attractions Art Center of Corpus Christi Tues. – Sat. 10 am – 4pm, Sun. 1 pm – 4pm. March Exhibits include The Watercolor Society and Bay Area Art League. Family Art Time held every Saturday 10 am – 2 pm, free admission Citrus Lunch Mon – Fri. 11am – 5pm. www.artcentercc.org Art Museum of South Texas Tues. – Sat. 10 am – 5 pm, Sun. 1 – 5 pm. March Exhibits include Contemporary Glass Exhibit and the Permanent Art Collection. Dobson Café 10 am – 3 pm with daily specials. www.artmuseumofsouthtexas.org Corpus Christi Museum of Science & History Wild Science Week Mar. 12-15, Hours: Wed. – Sat. 10 am – 5 pm, Sun. 12 pm – 5pm. www.ccmuseum.com Wed. – Thurs. 5 – 9 pm, Fri. 4 – 11 pm, Sat. 10 am – 11 pm., Sun. 10 am – 11 FunTrackers Family Fun pm. Spring Break Specials: Mar. 8-17; Buy one get one free 10 am – 12pm and Center Fri. & Sat. half price unlimited riding bracelets. www.funtrackers.com Harbor Ferry Mar. 9 – 17, 11 am to 7 pm. Harbor Ferry Service leaves the Marina at Peoples St. T-Head on the hour and leaves the Texas State Aquarium on the half hour. The ferry is ADA accessible, tickets are purchased on board the ferry and are round trip. http://ccrta.org/harbor-ferry Horses on the Beach Call for hours & tour times. www.horsesonthebeach.com Harrison’s Landing Boat Call for hours & tour times. www.harrisonslanding.net Tours Hurricane Alley Waterpark Mar. 9 -17th, 11 am – 6 pm. www.hurricanealleycc.com Instituto de Cultura Hispanica Tues. – Sat. 10 am – 2 pm. www.culturahispanicacorpuschristi.org La Palmera Mall Mon. – Sat. 10 am – 9 pm, Sun. 11 am – 7 pm. Visit with the Easter Bunny through March 30th. www.lapalmera.com Padre Island Surf Camps Daily Camps Mon. to Sat. Mar. 11 – 16th, 9:30 am to 2:30 pm; Private surf lessons all ages Mar. 9 – 17th. www.padreislandsurfcamp.com SegCity Segway Tours Call for hours & tour times www.segcity.com/corpus/ Selena Museum Tues. – Fri. 10 am – noon, 1 – 4 pm. South Texas Botanical Gardens & Nature Center Sun. – Sat. 9 am – 6 pm. New Exhibit: Children’s Treehouse. www.stxbot.org. Texas State Aquarium Sun. – Sat. 9 am - 7 pm. Splash Park Hours Mar. 9 – 17th 9 am to 7 pm; Mar. 18- May 24th 9 am to 6 pm www.texasstateaquarium.org Texas State Museum of Tues. – Sat. 10 am - 4 pm. www.asianculturesmuseum.org Asian Cultures & Education Center Texas Surf Museum Sun. – Sat. 10 am – 9 pm. www.texassurfmuseum.com USS Lexington on the Bay Sun. – Sat. 9 am to 5 pm; Mar. 9 – 18, 9 am – 6 pm. www.usslexington.com WorldWinds Windsurfing Sun. – Sat. 11 am – 6 pm. Windsurfing, kayak and stand-up paddleboard lessons and rentals daily. www.worldwinds.net Calendar of Events Friday, March 8 7:05 pm Corpus Christi Icerays vs. Wichita Falls Wildcats – Hockey – American Bank Center Arena 7:30 pm The Wizard of Oz – Corpus Christi Harbor Playhouse 8:00 pm Another Level – Brewster Street Icehouse 8:00 pm Hamilton Loomis – Executive Surf Club 8:00 pm Time Pilots – Katz 21 9:00 pm The Heroine with Cruz – House of Rock 10:00 pm The Hangover - Aria 10:00 pm Sun Salutation – Dr. Rockits 10:00 pm Latin Talk - Havana Saturday, March 9 10:00 am Fulton Oysterfest 10:30 am – 12:00 pm Young Artist Workshop – Art Museum of South Texas 1:00 – 4:00 pm Gallery Walks – Art Museum of South Texas 1:30 pm Scavenger Hunt – Corpus Christi Museum of Science & History 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm Day One of Two Part Adult Workshop, Dichroic Glass Jewelry and More – Art Museum of South Texas 6:00 pm 70’s American by Emily – Doc’s Seafood & Steaks 7:00 pm Scandalous – Starring Lorissa Chapa – American Bank Center Selena Auditorium 7:05 pm Corpus Christi Icerays vs. Wichita Falls Wildcats – Hockey – American Bank Center Arena 7:30 pm The Wizard of Oz – Corpus Christi Harbor Playhouse 8:00 pm Max Stalling with Aaron Einhouse – Executive Surf Club 8:00 pm Shadow Man – Katz 21 9:00 pm MOD SUN & Cisco Adler with Tayyib Ali and Pat Brown 9:00 pm Second Saturday Sing Along Pianos – Brewster Street Icehouse 9:30 pm Another Level – Cassidy’s Irish Pub 10:00 pm Steven James & the Shakedown – Dr. Rockits 10:00 pm D.J. Yogi - Havana Sunday, March 10 10:00 am – 12:00 pm Edible Landscapes – South Texas Botanical Gardens & Nature Center 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm Day Two of Two Part Adult Workshop, Dichroic Glass Jewelry and More – Art Museum of South Texas 6:30 pm True Sacrifice – House of Rock 7:30 pm The Wizard of Oz – Corpus Christi Harbor Playhouse 10:00 pm Steven James & the Shakedown – Dr. Rockits Monday, March 11 7:30 am – 5:30 pm Spring Break Camp Mar. 11 to 15th – Texas State Aquarium 9:30 am – 2:30 pm Padre Island Surf Camp Mar. 11 to 15th – Michael Ellis Parking Lot on Upper Padre Island 6:00 pm Ruben Limas – Doc’s Seafood & Steaks 6:00 pm Blake Sparks – Harrison’s Landing 8:00 pm Bone Thugs-N-Harmony – Brewster Street Icehouse 8:00 pm Free Chili Night – House of Rock 10:00 pm Open Jam with Antone Perez – Dr. Rockits Tuesday, March 12 6:00 pm Stevie Start – Doc’s Seafood & Steaks 6:00 pm Collin Roache – Harrison’s Landing 7:30 pm Sustainable Seafood Cooking Class – Texas State Aquarium 8:00 pm Frank Turner & The Sleeping Souls 8:00 pm Pint Night with the Scarecrow People 8:00 pm Karaoke – Katz 21 10:00 pm Party of Three – Dr. Rockits 10:00 pm Comedy Night – Harrison’s Landing (upstairs) Wednesday, March 13 10:00 am Lecture Series, South Texas Medicinal Plants by Susan Sparks – Corpus Christi Museum of Science & History 5:30 pm Corpus Christi Downtown Farmer’s Market – 505 S. Water Street 6:00 pm Rich Lockhard – Doc’s Seafood & Steaks 6:00 pm Woe Is Me – House of Rock 7:00 pm Destiny – Harrison’s Landing 8:00 pm Open Mic – Executive Surf Club 8:00 pm Turnpike Troubadours – Brewster Street Icehouse 9:00 pm Wednesday Night One Night Stand – Comics Live 10:00 pm The Neil Edwards Band – Dr. Rockits Thursday, March 14 3:00 pm Attack Attack – House of Rock 6:00 pm Surf Music by Colin – Doc’s Seafood & Steaks 7:00 pm Mike Guerra – Harrison’s Landing 7:30 pm Geeks Who Drink – Executive Surf Club 9:00 pm Open Mic Comedy – Comics Live 9:30 pm Fabian Rivera – Cassidy’s Irish Pub 10:00 pm John Cortez Band – Dr. Rockits Friday, March 15 11:00 am – 11:00 pm Beach Fest Music Festival & 5K – McGee Beach/Shoreline Dr. 12:00 pm – 9:00 pm Discover the Dinosaurs Exhibit – American Bank Center Convention Center 5:30 pm “Spring Break on the Coast” featuring Randy Rogers, Casey Donahew, Kevin Fowler and Cody Johnson- Concrete Street Amphitheater 6:00 pm Today’s Cover Music by Kayla – Doc’s Seafood & Steaks 7:00 pm Lecture Series, Mark Creighton on an early Corpus Christi figure – Corpus Christi Museum of Science & History 7:00 pm Live Music TBA – Harrison’s Landing 7:00 pm The Revival Tour – House of Rock 7:30 pm The Wizard of Oz – Corpus Christi Harbor Playhouse 8:00 pm Comedian George Lopez performs for “It’s Not Me, It’s You” tour – American Bank Center 8:00 pm Scarecrow People – Executive Surf Club 8:00 pm The Shakedown – Katz 21 9:30 pm Red Giant – Cassidy’s Irish Pub 10:00 pm Palacios Brothers – Dr. Rockits 10:00 pm Latin Talk - Havana Saturday, March 16 9:00 am Bird Walks for Beginning Bird Watchers – Suter Park Wildlife Refuge 10:00 am – 8:00 pm Discover the Dinosaurs Exhibit – American Bank Center Convention Center 11:00 am to 11:00 pm Beach Fest Music Festival & 5K – McGee Beach/Shoreline Dr. 11:30 am Kids’ Craft Corner: Leprechaun Hats – Corpus Christi Museum of Science & History Gates open 12:00 pm South Texas Spring Break Mudfest – South Texas Speedway 4:00 pm Cassidy’s Irish Pub St. Patrick’s Day Block Party – 300 Block Peoples St. 6:00 pm Amos Burrida & Neal Edwards – Doc’s Seafood & Steaks 7:30 pm The Wizard of Oz – Corpus Christi Harbor Playhouse 7:00 pm Johnny Kiser – Harrison’s Landing 8:00 pm Dead Island Spring Break Party – House of Rock 8:00 pm Matt Hole with Johnson Grass – Executive Surf Club 8:00 pm Metal Shop – Brewster Street Icehouse 10:00 pm Pride & Joy – Dr. Rockits 10:00 pm D.J. Yogi Sunday, March 17 10:00 am – 7:00 pm Discover the Dinosaurs Exhibit – American Bank Center Convention Center 11:00 am to 11:00 pm Beach Fest Music Festival & 5K – McGee Beach/Shoreline Dr. 2:00 pm – 6:00 pm Blake Sparks – Harrison’s Landing 3:05 pm Corpus Christi Fury vs. Georgia Rampage – Indoor Football – American Bank Center Arena 6:00 pm Rich Lockhard – Doc’s Seafood & Steaks 7:30 pm The Wizard of Oz – Corpus Christi Harbor Playhouse 8:00 pm Lyrical Bynge – Executive Surf Club 10:00 Someone Like You – Dr. Rockits Monday, March 18 8:00 pm Free Chili Night – House of Rock 10:00 pm Open Jam with Antone Perez Tuesday, March 19 10:00 am Winter Lecture Series, Becoming Twain: Creating a One Man Show by Lee Stevens – Corpus Christi Museum of Science & History 7:00 pm Open Mic Night – House of Rock 8:00 pm Pint Night with the Scarecrow People 10:00 pm Party of Three – Dr. Rockits Wednesday, March 20 5:30 pm Tim Tebow, Cellabration of Collaboration – Whataburger Field 5:30 pm Working Class Concert Series – House of Rock 5:30 pm Corpus Christi Downtown Farmer’s Market – 505 S. Water Street 6:00 pm David & Shay – Harrison’s Landing 7:00 pm Dishcrawl Corpus Christi – Downtown Corpus Christi 8:00 pm Open Mic – Executive Surf Club 9:00 pm Wednesday One Night Stand – Comics Live 10:00 pm The Bad Chords Thursday, March 21 9:30 am, 11:00 am, 12:30pm Public Art Tram Tours – Art Center of Corpus Christi 10:00 – 11:30 am Moms & Tots – Art Museum of South Texas 6:00 pm Colin Lockhard – Doc’s Seafood & Steaks 6:00 pm Jeff Wood – Harrison’s Landing 7:30 pm Geeks Who Drink Trivia – Executive Surf Club 8:00 pm Dirty River Boys – Brewster Street Icehouse 9:00 pm Local Licks – House of Rock 9:00 pm Open Mic Comedy – Comics Live 9:30 pm Jared Pena – Cassidy’s Irish Pub 10:00 pm Antone & the All-Stars – Dr. Rockits Friday, March 22 9:30 am, 11:00 am, 12:30pm Public Art Tram Tours – Art Center of Corpus Christi 12:00 – 6:00 pm North American Jewelry & Gift Show – American Bank Center Convention Center 1:00 – 6:00 pm Corpus Christi Navy Marathon Health Expo – American Bank Center Convention Center 5:30 – 8:00 pm Corpus Christi Festival of the Arts – Art Center of Corpus Christi 6:00 pm 70’s Americana by Emily – Doc’s Seafood & Steaks 7:00 pm Doug & Glen – Harrison’s Landing 7:30 pm Hip Hop Heavyweights – American Bank Center Arena 7:30 pm The Wizard of Oz – Corpus Christi Harbor Playhouse 8:00 pm Five Card Draw Band – Brewster Street Icehouse 8:00 pm Leopold and His Fiction – House of Rock 8:00 pm The Groove – Executive Surf Club 8:00 pm Dave’s Duo – Katz 21 9:30 pm D & S Presents – Cassidy’s Irish Pub 10:00 pm Matt Hole – Dr. Rockits 10:00 pm Latin Talk - Havana Saturday, March 23 8:00 am Corpus Christi Navy Marathon Wounded Warrior & Family Fun Run/Walk – Fitgerald St. in front of American Bank Center 10:00 am – 7:00 pm Corpus Christi Festival of the Arts – Art Center of Corpus Christi 9:00 am Bird Walks for Beginning Bird Watchers – Suter Park Wildlife Refuge 10:00 am – 6:00 pm North American Jewelry & Gift Show – American Bank Center Convention Center 1:00 pm Egg-ineering Egg Drop Contest – Corpus Christi Museum of Science & History 1:00 – 6:00 pm Corpus Christi Navy Marathon Health Expo – American Bank Center Convention Center 6:00 pm Doug Winn – Doc’s Seafood & Steaks 7:00 pm Rocks Extreme MMA II- American Bank Center Convention Center 7:00 pm Johnny Kiser – Harrison’s Landing 7:05 pm Corpus Christi Icerays vs. Amarillo Bulls – Hockey-American Bank Center Arena 7:30 pm The Wizard of Oz – Corpus Christi Harbor Playhouse 8:00 pm Cory Morrow – Executive Surf Club 8:00 pm Shadow Man – Katz 21 9:30 pm Myndfields – Cassidy’s Irish Pub 10:00 pm Ruben V – Dr. Rockits 10:00 pm D.J. Yogi - Havana Sunday, March 24 7:00 am Corpus Christi Navy Marathon – North Beach 10:00 am – 6:00 pm North American Jewelry & Gift Show – American Bank Center Convention Center 10:00 am – 4:00 pm Corpus Christi Festival of the Arts – Art Center of Corpus Christi 3:05 pm Corpus Christi Fury vs. Miami Sting – Indoor Football – American Bank Center Arena