Datebook

OCTOBER 2022 Calendar Events

OKTOBLUFFEST

SEPTEMBER 30 - OCTOBER 2

Oktobluffest returns for its 3rd year at Bluff’s Landing with Oktoberfest-style games, food and drinks, market vendors, competitions and more. OKTOBLUFFEST.COM

ROCKPORT-FULTON SEAFAIR

OCTOBER 6-9

The 47th annual Rockport-Fulton SeaFair will take place on the festival grounds at Rockport Harbor for a weekend of food, fun and celebration by the sea. There will be an abundance of family friendly activities such as crab races, a gumbo competition, a carnival, live entertainment and more. ROCKPORT-FULTON.ORG/SEAFAIR_ABOUT

PRIDE PARADE & BLOCK PARTY

OCTOBER 8

Join PRIDE Corpus Christi for the 2022 PRIDE Parade and Block Party. The parade kicks off at the Art Center of Corpus Christi at 11:30 a.m. The block party will begin at 1 p.m. at the CC Museum of Science and History and will feature food trucks, entertainment and fun for the whole family. PRIDECORPUSCHRISTI.COM

WOMEN’S LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE

OCTOBER 12

The Women’s Entrepreneurship Society of Corpus Christi is hosting The Women’s Leadership Conference for all types of business professionals. There will be keynote speakers, breakout sessions and a curated market filled with products from local women business owners. WESCC.ORG

TEXAS JAZZ FESTIVAL

OCTOBER 14-16

Texas Jazz Festival is the largest free running festival in the world! The Texas Jazz Festival is a family-friendly free event with three stages of live jazz music, incredible food and market vendors. For more information, visit its website. TEXASJAZZ-FEST.ORG

CC SYMPHONY HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH CELEBRATION CONCERT

OCTOBER 15

The Corpus Christi Symphony Orchestra celebrates the contribution of Hispanic heritage by playing an array of music from Cuba, Brazil, Argentina, Mexico and Venezuela including a beloved concerto by Mexican pianist Eli Manzo. CCSYMPHONY.ORG/HISPANIC-HERITAGE

2ND ANNUAL BRA DAY

OCTOBER 19

The 2nd Annual Bra Day will have a bra decorating contest, a silent auction, food and drink and physician specialists to answer questions about breast reconstruction. All proceeds benefit the Susan G. Komen foundation and breast cancer reconstruction. HINOJOSAPLASTICSURGERY.COM

MOONLIGHT IN THE GARDENS

OCTOBER 7

Join South Texas Botanical Gardens for its annual fundraising event. The evening will feature food and drink, live entertainment, a silent auction, garden and conservatory viewings, a butterfly release in the Butterfly House and more. STXBOT.ORG

DIA DE LOS MUERTOS FESTIVAL

OCTOBER 29

Dia De Los Muertos is back this year complete with Ofrenda displays, market vendors, live music and dance performances, fine art exhibitions and more. To become a vendor or learn more about this year’s festival, visit the website. DIADELOSMUERTOSCC.COM