Corpus Christi Christmas Events & Things to Do 2025

Major annual events often include large-scale holiday light displays and community festivals. Keep an eye on listings for events at venues like the American Bank Center or city-wide celebrations.

While many traditions are shared, Corpus Christi often embraces its coastal identity with festive events along the bayfront. Look for unique celebrations that incorporate local culture and maritime themes.

Residential neighborhoods, particularly on the Southside, are often known for their elaborate home decorations. Driving through these areas offers a wonderful display of community spirit.

Christmas markets and artisan fairs pop up throughout the city, often at community centers, event venues, or local businesses. Check local event listings for specific dates and locations.

Enjoying neighborhood Christmas lights, attending free tree lighting ceremonies, and visiting parks with festive decorations are excellent free options. Many libraries also offer complimentary holiday programming.

Families often enjoy visiting Santa, attending holiday shows at local theaters, and exploring festive light displays. Many Christmas markets also offer kid-friendly crafts and activities.