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Agua Java

June 25, 2010 By Kelsea Yarbrough Leave a Comment

Those looking for a caffeine kick should check out this upscale spot with a Latin American flavor that influences everything from the coffee to the decor. Nestled in WaterStreet Market, they offer inside and outside tables, fresh-baked scones, cookies, muffins and sandwiches. Try one of their signature lattes that you won’t find in the national chain stores! They also sell coffee by the pound. In walking distance of the bayfront hotels. Open daily, Monday-Friday from 6:30am-8pm; weekends, from 7am-8pm.

320-C William Street • 361-882-0865

WaterStreet Market

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WaterStreet Market

June 25, 2010 By Kelsea Yarbrough Leave a Comment

In Corpus Christi’s downtown marina and entertainment district is this popular oasis. The square is  home to numerous specialty stores and many excellent restaurants, and one of Corpus Christi’s best coffee shops.  Enjoy a lovely area with benches and tables at which you can relax and people watch. Also home to the Texas Surf Museum. Wander through the area to view the South Texas Music Walk of Fame. In close walking distance from downtown hotels. For more info visit them online at www.waterstreetmarketcc.com.

Filed Under: Where to Shop, Where to Visit Tagged With: art, bay, cafe, candles, downtown, family, food, fun, gifts, shopping

Seawolf Adventures

June 25, 2010 By Kelsea Yarbrough Leave a Comment

The 38 foot Seawolf is equipped for adventure!  With a variety of custom cruises available, there is an experience ready for everyone.  Enjoy a one hour bayfront cruise for just $30 per person. Or, Experience Corpus Christi’s unique night time skyline featuring water view of the USS Lexington on their mood cruise. The Seawolf has a comfortable onboard cabin, perfect for their overnight excursions. Sunset Seafood dinners with onboard gourmet meals also available. Visit www.seawolftours.com or call 361-920-0436 for reservations or more information.

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Port Aransas

June 25, 2010 By Kelsea Yarbrough Leave a Comment

This small busy beach town is on the tip of Mustang Island. Shop coastal stores and dine in island style restaurants. Drive or take the free ferry.

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Rockport Art Festival

June 25, 2010 By Kelsea Yarbrough Leave a Comment

July 3-4

If you’re seeking something unique and beautiful, then you’re sure to find your heart’s desire in the lovely Rockport. Again this year the Rockport Center for the Arts will host their prestigious  Annual Art Festival on Saturday, July 3 from 10am to 6:00pm and Sunday, July 4 from 10am to 5pm. Located on the beautiful Rockport Festival Grounds directly across from the Art Center.  Adult admission for Saturday is $6, Sunday is $5 and $1 for children under 12 each day.

Limited to fewer than 130 of the finest artists from across the country. The pieces featured at the festival are outstanding and represent a broad spectrum of mediums. Expert judges award “Best of Category” ribbons and cash awards to artists in the following classes: painting, photography, jewelry, sculpture, ceramics, pastel, drawing, mixed media, glass and more.

Musicians provide continuous entertainment for visitors while they sample variety of food and beverages. There will be several different live bands creating a wide variety of great tunes over the weekend! The Kids’ Tent provides art activities for even the littlest creative minds supervised by professional artists. In the Kids’ Gallery “priceless” treasures can be purchased by youngsters for under $5. There’s even a Festival Store.

For a full schedule of events or to learn more about the Art Festival  call 361-729-5519 or visit them online at www.rockportartcenter.com.

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