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Read all the latest news about Downtown Corpus Christi.

2026

Downtown Corpus Christi to Light Up with Peppermint Lane Celebration
Mar 26, 2026 | KRIS 6 News
Belden Street closed for Old Harbor Bridge demolition in downtown Corpus Christi
Mar 5, 2026 | KRIS 6 News
Three properties downtown approved for TIRZ funds; Sushi Bar to return
Feb 25, 2026 | KRIS 6 News
Downtown Corpus Christi leaders tout TIRZ-driven progress as some businesses cite construction strain
Feb 19, 2026 | KIII 3 News
Downtown leaders to present annual State of Downtown in Corpus Christi
Feb 19, 2026 | KIII 3 News
New marine fuel station approved for Corpus Christi Marina
Feb 18, 2026 | KRIS 6 News
Corpus Christi’s first drone sky show happens downtown
Feb 9, 2026 | KRIS 6 News
St. Paddy’s Festival returns to downtown Corpus Christi
Jan 29, 2026 | KRIS 6 News
Construction contract approved for $6.6 million marina facility upgrade
Jan 26, 2026 | KRIS 6 News

2025

Corpus Christi streets close for inaugural CCTX Marathon weekend
Dec 26, 2025 | KIII 3 News
When downtown Corpus Christi 'WAS' Christmas
Dec 19, 2025 | KIII 3 News
Tree lighting brings holiday cheer to Waters Edge Park
Dec 6, 2025 | KIII 3 News
H-E-B Christmas Tree Lighting and boat parade set to brighten Downtown Corpus Christi on Saturday
Dec 5, 2025 | KIII 3 News
Downtown Corpus Christi kicks off family-friendly holiday celebrations
Dec 2, 2025 | KRIS 6 News
Peppermint Lane Holiday Market Returns to Downtown Corpus Christi
Nov 21, 2025 | KZTV10
Downtown turns into Peppermint Lane for the holidays
Nov 16, 2025 | KIII 3 News
Harbor Bridge glows for the first time in stunning light display test
Oct 7, 2025 | Houston Chronicle
One of Texas’ longest bridges is about to be demolished
Sep 11, 2025 | Houston Chronicle
Community members take final walk across Corpus Christi’s iconic Harbor Bridge
Aug 17, 2025 | KRIS 6 News
A Walk to Remember: Over 600 people turn out for last walk on original Harbor Bridge
Aug 17, 2025 | KIII 3 News
Downtown summit empowers entrepreneurs
Aug 6, 2025 | KIII 3 News
Corpus Christi Downtown hosts first-ever development summit
Aug 5, 2025 | KIII 3 News
Explore Corpus Christi with Photographer Tara Kerzhner | Texas: Spirit & Soul - Gulf Coast | Nat Geo
Jul 25, 2025 | National Geographic
Sterling Air Aviation and Downtown Run Club raise funds for flood victims
Jul 9, 2025 | KIII 3 News
Arlene Medrano appointed new Downtown Management District executive director
Jun 18, 2025 | KIII 3 News
Corpus Christi Downtown Management District names Arlene Medrano as new executive director
Jun 18, 2025 | KRIS 6 News
Mural Fest takes over June Artwalk event
Jun 6, 2025 | KIII 3 News
Muralfest takes over June Artwalk
Jun 6, 2025 | KIII 3 News
Cheers! New wine & spirits shop opens Downtown
Jun 6, 2025 | KIII 3 News
Columbus artist brings vibrant Hispanic culture to life in downtown mural festival
Jun 6, 2025 | KRIS 6 News
Century-old Building to House New Luxury Bourbon Bar in Downtown Corpus Christi
Jun 6, 2025 | KRIS 6 News
2025 Mural Fest Brings Five New Murals to South Downtown Corpus Christi
Jun 5, 2025 | The Bend Magazine
Coastal Living TV - 4th Annual Mural Fest
Jun 5, 2025 | Coastal Living TV
Artists transform Downtown Corpus Christi during annual Mural Fest
Jun 4, 2025 | KIII 3 News
City officials praise Downtown Corpus Christi Run Club's effects for improving health
Jun 4, 2025 | KIII 3 News
Artists Transform Downtown Corpus Christi During Annual Mural Fest
Jun 4, 2025 | KENS 5/KIII 3 News
Coastal Living TV - Mural Fest 2025
Jun 3, 2025 | Coastal Living TV
Historic Ritz Theatre in Corpus Christi poised to receive $30 Million in state funding
Jun 3, 2025 | KRIS 6 News
Historic Ritz theatre set for $30M revival in Corpus Christi
Jun 3, 2025 | KRIS 6 News
Mural Fest Artists are Hard at Work Downtown
Jun 3, 2025 | KIII 3 News
Corpus Christi hosts fourth annual Downtown Mural Fest
Jun 2, 2025 | KRIS 6 News
4th Annual Downtown Corpus Christi Mural Festival Returns with Five New Murals
May 13, 2025 | KIII 3 News
ArtWalk Sparks $16.27M Economic Boost in 2024
May 13, 2025 | KIII 3 News
New Color-Changing Lights Brighten Downtown Corpus Christi
May 1, 2025 | KRIS 6 News
DMD Interim Director Shares Long Term Vision for Downtown Corpus Christi
Apr 21, 2025 | KRIS 6 News
New Downtown Market 'Community Grocery' to Offer Convenience for Residents
Apr 12, 2025 | KIII 3 News
Executive Director of Downtown Management District Submits Resignation
Mar 26, 2025 | KRIS 6 News
Downtown Corpus Christi Celebrates St. Patrick's Day in New Ways Despite Absence of St. Paddy's Festival
Mar 15, 2025 | KIII 3 News
A New Way to Grocery Shop Comes to Downtown
Mar 7, 2025 | KRIS 6 News
Downtown Corpus Christi Could Get More Lighting
Feb 11, 2025 | KIII 3 News
Fly Fishing by Day, City Vibes by Night: Why Corpus Christi Is a Great Getaway
Feb 5, 2025 | Fishing on Sports Illustrated
Texas' "Miami" Is The Most Underrated Spring Break Spot In The South (& Far Cheaper Than Florida)
Feb 2, 2025 | The Travel
Councilman Proposes Incentive Plan to Fill Vacant, Crumbling Uptown High-rise Buildings
Jan 30, 2025 | KIII 3 News
Symposium Aimed at Helping Local Musicians Grow and Network is Back
Jan 29, 2025 | KRIS 6 News
House of Rock Set to Get a New Look
Jan 28, 2025 | KIII 3 News
First Friday ArtWalk Returns with Pedestrian Safety at the Forefront
Jan 3, 2025 | KIII 3 News

2024

The Artisan Joins in on Downtown Revitalization with Unique Experience
Dec 13, 2024 | KRIS 6 News
H-E-B tree lighting celebration downtown was a big hit on Saturday
Dec 8, 2024 | KIII 3 News
Illuminated Boat Parade lights up the marina on Saturday
Dec 8, 2024 | KIII 3 News
Corpus Christi's iconic Christmas tree kicks off the Holiday season
Dec 8, 2024 | KRIS 6 News
Saturday: H-E-B's Christmas tree lighting celebration downtown, followed by Illuminated Boat Parade
Dec 7, 2024 | KIII 3 News
Christmas 2024: H-E-B Christmas Tree in Corpus Christi
Dec 7, 2024 | Caller Times
Chilly weather to keep roads open during ArtWalk Friday
Dec 6, 2024 | KIII 3 News
Make Your Coastal Bend Weekend Merry & Bright!
Nov 29, 2024 | KRIS 6 News
H-E-B Volunteers Hard at Work to Construct the Bayfront Christmas Tree Display
Nov 22, 2024 | KRIS 6 News
Emerald Beach Hotel Soon to be 'Hotel Indigo' After Renovation Plans Receive Approval
Nov 19, 2024 | KIII 3 News
Corpus Christi Bayfront Hotel One Step Closer to Historic Designation
Nov 14, 2024 | KRIS 6 News
Tree Lighting Ceremony Kicks off the Holidays
Nov 4, 2024 | KIII 3 News
First Sunday of the 'Peppermint Lane Holiday Market' Downtown
Nov 3, 2024 | KIII 3 News
Holiday Market on Peppermint Lane is Back in Town
Nov 3, 2024 | KRIS 6 News
Check Out These 2024 Holiday Festivals, Events Around Corpus Christi Area
Nov 1, 2024 | Caller Times
Art on the Horizon: Exploring the Cultural Landscape of Corpus Christi
Oct 15, 2024 | Arts And Culture Texas
Second Annual MusicWalk Set to Take Over Downtown Corpus Christi
Oct 3, 2024 | KRIS 6 News
Downtown Corpus Christi Launches Website Designed for Community Input
Sep 30, 2024 | KIII 3 News
Where to Play, Eat, and Stay in Corpus Christi, Texas, for Art Lovers
Sep 24, 2024 | Matador Network
New Businesses Headed to Downtown Corpus Christi
Sep 18, 2024 | KIII 3 News
Holiday Inn Express Celebrates Grand Opening in Downtown Corpus Christi
Sep 18, 2024 | KRIS 6 News
Food Truck Owners Move to Permanent Location with Hopes of a Growing Downtown
Sep 17, 2024 | KRIS 6 News
Whataburger by the Bay Undergoing Renovations
Sep 12, 2024 | KRIS 6 News
A Cleaner Corpus Christi Bay Coming Soon
Jul 17, 2024 | KRIS 6 News
Mural Fest Brings 5 New Masterpieces to Downtown Corpus Christi
Jun 4, 2024 | KRIS 6 News
Community Grocery Coming to Downtown Corpus Christi
Apr 16, 2024 | KRIS 6 News
Community Grocery Coming to Downtown Corpus Christi
Apr 12, 2024 | KIII 3 News
First Friday ArtWalk Fills 12 Blocks of Downtown Corpus Christi as Event Sees Continued Growth
Apr 5, 2024 | KIII 3 News
First Friday ArtWalk Block Party Returns to Downtown Corpus Christi
Mar 1, 2024 | KRIS 6 News
Future Plans and Growth for Downtown Corpus Christi
Jan 5, 2024 | KIII 3 News

2023

Corpus Christi Downtown Management District Conducts Perception Survey
Dec 14, 2023 | KRIS 6 News
Rare Bird Sighting Expected to Bring Hundreds of Bird Enthusiasts to Corpus Christi
Nov 13, 2023 | KIII 3 News
Festival Season Brings Thousands to Downtown Corpus Christi This Fall
Oct 20, 2023 | KIII 3 News
Five Projects Approved in Downtown Corpus Christi Including Luxury Bar, New Hotel
Mar 30, 2023 | KIII 3 News