Get to shuckin' at the Fulton Oysterfest, where you can enjoy the carnival rides, games, food, an oyster eating contest, live music, and unique vendor booths, all on the beautiful Rockport-Fulton bayfront. Oysterfest officials have been working with seafood sources along the Texas Gulf Coast to locate the freshest oysters and other seafood for the event as well as the most popular entertainment.
If you're looking for a classic Americana experience, a visit to a small town's Rialto Theater is a must-do. The name itself, meaning the theater district, is steeped in history and tradition. And if you're in the Texas Coastal Bend, you're in luck, Aransas Pass has its very own Rialto, right in the heart of downtown. It's one of the few remaining Rialtos in the country, and it's just a short drive from downtown Corpus Christi. The Rialto Theater in Aransas Pass is a hub for visual arts, music, and live theater performances. The original building has been renovated and reborn, offering a year-round event schedule packed with traditional and eclectic performances. You can catch a show in the 100-seat theater auditorium, grab a drink at the 40-seat beer/wine bar, or check out the art exhibits in the gallery and lobby.
Enjoy walking into Murdy's Public and being welcomed with a cold beer, great music, and surrounded by a friendly and relaxed atmosphere. Known as the neighborhood bar, you can let loose, be yourself, and have an enthusiastic night out. Cold beer, pool tables, head-to-head basketball hoops, and other games, they have everything you need for a fun-filled escape. The game is always on at the bar, and the happy hours keep the drinks flowing for those stopping by after a long day.
Soar above the sea with Port A Parasailing in Port Aransas, where they invite you to experience Port Aransas like never before-from above. Enjoy a 10-minute ride flying high from the custom parasailing boat that has top-of-the-line equipment and a 2022 vessel. You can rest assured that your adventure will be fun, safe, and breathtaking. Whether you are just visiting or a local, you will be blown away by how beautiful the world looks from 500 feet above. So, grab your friends and family and get ready to take off from the back of the boat and launch yourself into the sky for the most enjoyable experience out on the water.