Islander Family Weekend 2025 Schedule

Family Weekend welcomes the whole Islander family – from parents and siblings, to extended family, and chosen family – to visit campus and see TAMU-CC through the eyes of their student. You'll spend quality time with your student, cheer on the Islanders to victory, meet the President, and enjoy a variety of activities planned just for you! We are actively adding events to the Islander Family Weekend schedule. Please make sure to check back frequently. Events subject to change.

Explore Beyond the Island

USS Lexington Museum
2914 North Shoreline Blvd., Corpus Christi, TX 78402
1-800-LADY LEX

The USS Lexington Museum presents a ghost ship experience you’ll never forget! Travel down ladders and through 80+ compartments on two decks of the historic aircraft carrier.

Buy tickets at the USS Lexington Museum (Restrictions apply)

If you want to just visit the USS Lexington Museum, find coupons and tickets available here.

Texas State Aquarium
2710 N. Shoreline Blvd, Corpus Christi, TX 78402
1.800.477.GULF

The Texas State Aquarium strives to engage people with animals, inspire appreciation for our seas, and support wildlife conservation. Through our exhibits, shows and presentations, education programs, wildlife rescue, and other immersive programs, we're building a brighter future for the Gulf of Mexico, the Caribbean, and beyond.

For more information, visit www.texasstateaquarium.org.

Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History
1900 N Chaparral St., Corpus Christi, TX 78401
(361) 826-4667

If you want something educational and fun, check out the Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History. Their historical collections showcase 500 years of South Texas history. From historic shipwrecks of early explorers to decorative arts from area families, these exhibits give you an up-close look at the life and the people of our great region.

Nueces Brewing Company
401 S Water St, Corpus Christi, TX 78401
(361) 356-6404

If you love brews and b’ques, this is a great spot to check out while visiting downtown. Show your Family Weekend wrist band and receive ½ off your first pint! Pair it with some delicious brisket tacos or corn in a cup! Once you’re done, hop down the street to McGee Beach where you’ll find Islanders Pavillion and NCAA-regulation Beach Volleyball courts all while dipping your toes in Corpus Christi Bay.

For more information visit www.nuecesbrewing.com