Events

Unwind from your workday with our Midweek Yoga Vinyasa Flow! Join us every Wednesday at 12:15 PM at Karen Decker Fitness (320 W Ave G) for a soothing yoga session for just $5 per class. All levels are welcome. See you on the mat!

Soar on over to the Leonabelle Turnbull Birding Center and join our experts, Ray Dillahunty and Leslie Hoesktra, for 'Birding on the Boardwalk' every Wednesday at 9:00 AM (1356 Ross Ave). This short but enriching walk along our boardwalk provides fantastic opportunities to observe the wonderful birds of the Gulf Coast. All experience levels are welcome, and if you don't have binoculars, worry not – we have loaner sets available. Discover the beauty of our avian residents with our knowledgeable guides. See you on the boardwalk!

Explore the vibrant Padre Island Market Days at 14030 Fortuna Bay Dr, where local artisans and vendors showcase their finest creations. Join us for an afternoon of shopping, entertainment, and community spirit every third Thursday from March until October from 4 to 8 PM.

• March 21
• April 18
• May 16
• June 20
• July 18
• August 15
• September 19
• October 17

Salty Dog & Shaky Jake Comedy presents Thursday Comedy Night hosted by Shaky Jake! Join us for performances by comedians from all over Texas on

• 9/19
• 10/17
• 11/21
• 12/19

Join us every Tuesday from 7 PM to 11 PM for Social Club Tuesdays with Los Locals at Palm Social Club, 801 Tarpon St. Enjoy a lively evening of music, dancing, and fun in a great atmosphere every week!

Join us for a night of free live music with Brad Ethridge hosting Open Mic on September 18 from 7 PM to 10 PM at The Gaff, 323 Beach Street. Come share your talent or enjoy performances from local artists in a fun and relaxed atmosphere!  

Join us for a two-day oil painting workshop with Kin Hinnant on September 18 and 19, from 12:30 PM to 3:30 PM at the Port A Art Center, 104 N Alister St. This workshop, costing $130 for both days, will teach you to paint a stunning sunrise or sunset over the ocean, focusing on the beautiful light reflected in the sky, clouds, and water, and the transitions in color that occur. Foundational principles of drawing, design, color, and value will be discussed and applied, along with techniques to create dimension using atmospheric and linear perspective. This class is suitable for all skill levels. IMPORTANT NOTE: Please do not bring any products with a strong odor, especially mineral spirits, solvents, or turpentine. Supply List:

• Paints: Titanium White, Cadmium Lemon, Cadmium Yellow Deep, Cadmium Red, Permanent Rose, Alizarin Crimson, French Ultramarine, Cobalt Blue
• Brushes: Sizes 2, 4, 6, 8 flats
• Palette
• Paper towels
• Small jar (solvent will be provided; your jar will be your container)
• 2 – 11 x 14 canvases (two paintings will be offered; paint at your own speed)

Join us for a night of free live music with Robert McCoy & Luis Villareal on September 19 from 7 PM to 10 PM at The Gaff, 323 Beach Street. Enjoy a great evening of music and good company!

Join us for the 36th Annual HummerBird Celebration from September 19-22, 2024, in the beautiful coastal Texas towns of Rockport and Fulton, Texas. Witness the spectacular fall migration of Ruby-throated Hummingbirds, the stars of the show, along with Rufous, Black-chinned, and Buff-bellied Hummingbirds. This event offers something for everyone, from backyard birders to experienced birders, with topics and activities covering hummingbirds, butterflies, cranes, hawks, and even habitat development in your backyard. Enjoy various events, including guided nature tours (walks, bus trips, and even boat trips!), dinners, breakfasts, brunches, photography classes, local vendors, and much more. Don't miss this fun and educational celebration!

Enjoy free live music with Jim Bush on September 20 from 7 PM to 10 PM at The Gaff, 323 Beach Street. Come out for a fantastic evening of tunes and a great atmosphere!  

Enjoy free live music with Downtown Eli Brown on September 20 from 7 PM to 10 PM at Bron's Backyard, 314 E Avenue G. Come for a great evening of music, fun, and a lively atmosphere. Bring your friends and make it a night to remember!