Farmers Market
March 7, 2010 - March 7, 2010
Fresh produce, fresh eggs, fresh seafood! Healthy shopping for healthy foods. Located at 'The Shores' 8605 Padre Blvd. north
of the Convention Centre. Every Sunday 11am- 2 pm
South Padre Island Events 2010
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Winter Outdoor & Wildlife Expo
February 6, 2010 - February 6, 2010
An expo to learn about fishing, birdwatching, dolphins and all the eco culture of the Island!
$2 entry fee. 8am-4:30pm at the SPI Convention Centre. 956-761-3000
Surfrider Shindig
February 6, 2010 - February 6, 2010
3pm paint off at Gravity Park & 6pm Louies Backyard for Live music fundraiser, something for everyone! Bongo Dogs, Bree
Stevens, Junbug Tickets $20 includes buffet Sponsored by Louies Backyard, Barefoot Wine & Continental Airlines
www.surfrider.org Tickets available at Island Native & Paragraphs on Padre.
SPI Farmers Market
February 7, 2010 - February 7, 2010
Fresh Produce, fresh eggs, fresh seafood!
Healthy shopping for healthy foods.
Located at "The Shores" north of SPI Convention Centre
Every Sunday 11am-2pm
SPI Market Days
February 8, 2010 - February 10, 2010
Arts, crafts, jewelry, trade show items and specialty foods.
North and south corridor showcases Laguna Madre Art League and SPI local artists.
$1 at the door accesses all areas. SPI Convention Centre
Venders call JIm Shelton 956-554-9899
Book Signing
February 11, 2010 - February 11, 2010
Maggie, The Dog Who Changed My Life
1-2pm Book Signing
6pm signing and discussion
Paragraphs, South Padre Island
956-433-5707
Winter Texan Adopt A Beach Cleanup
February 12, 2010 - February 12, 2010
9am to Noon
County Access 5, Edward Atwood Park
Bags, gloves and snacks provided
1-800-761-2373
SPI Chili Expo & Valentine Mercado
February 13, 2010 - February 13, 2010
Annual SPI Chili Expo & Valentine Mercado at Louies Backyard.
Mercado open from 10-3pm, over 30 venders!
Chili expo doors open at 11am ($5 entry) and tastings begin at 12:15, winners announced at 3pm
To compete in SPICE? call Jackie at 956-772-1974
Mercado Venders call Nancy at 956-371-9120
American Dance & Drill Team
February 13, 2010 - February 13, 2010
Annual competiton at the SPI Convention Centre.
8am-4:30pm , $8 entry fee for team and spectators.
4yrs & under & 65 yrs. and older free!
Mini Lecture Series
February 13, 2010 - February 13, 2010
SPI Birding & Nature Center, 11am Professor from UTPA speaks on 'Eco-Topics' Price of admission is all inclusive 956-243-8179
Birding & Nature Center Lecture Series
February 13, 2010 - February 13, 2010
'The Unique Chemistry of The Laguna Madre'
11am
Price of admission all inclusive
South Padre Island Birding & Nature Center
956-243-8179 www.spibirding.com
Isle Ditter Dog
February 20, 2010 - February 20, 2010
11am Louies Backyard
Annual doggy affair benefitting the Laguna Madre Humane Society
Talent, costume and lookalike contests for dogs! Canine Cafe and mobile pet grooming available!
956-772-1974 to enter!
SPI Farmers Market
February 14, 2010 - February 14, 2010
Fresh Produce, fresh eggs, fresh seafood!
Healthy shopping for healthy food.
Located at 'The Shores' north of the Convention Centre
Every Sunday 11am-2pm
Annual Winter Texan Appreciation Fish Fry
February 13, 2010 - February 13, 2010
Schlitterbahn Beach Waterpark, 11:30am-2pm. $7 per person, all you can eat! Live music by 'Leslie' Sponsored by the Port
Isabel/SPI Rotary and SPI Convention & Visitors Bureau. Purchase tickets at PI Chamber and SPI Chamber of Commerce.
956-761-4412
Mini Lecture Series
February 20, 2010 - February 20, 2010
SPI Birding & Nature Center 11am Professor from UTPA lectures on various 'eco-topics' Price of admission all inclusive.
956-243-8179
Farmers Market
February 21, 2010 - February 21, 2010
Fresh produce, fresh eggs, fresh seafood! Healthy shopping for healthy foods. Located at 'The Shores' 8605 Padre Blvd. north
of the Convention Centre. Every Sunday 11am-2pm
SPI Market Days
February 26, 2010 - February 28, 2010
Arts, crafts, jewelry, trade show items and specialty foods.
Laguna Madre Art League and other local artists in North and South Corridor.
$1 at the door accesses all areas /SPI Convention Centre
Venders call Jim Shelton 956-554-9899
Mini Lecture Series
February 27, 2010 - February 27, 2010
SPI Birding & Nature Center 11am Professor from UTPA lectures on various 'eco-topics' Price of admission all inclusive.
956-243-8179
Farmers Market
February 28, 2010 - February 28, 2010
Fresh produce, fresh eggs, fresh seafood! Healthy shopping for healthy foods. Located at 'The Shores' 8605 Padre Blvd. north
of the Convention Centre. Every Sunday 11am-2pm
Heat Wave Car & Audio Show
March 6, 2010 - March 7, 2010
Feel The Heat Tour 2010! Spring Break jam with this annual event at the SPI Convention Centre.
8am-6pm Sat. and Sunday. $20 for a day pass, $25 for weekend pass
Register now or for ticket info go to www.heatwaveinc.com
Mini Lecture Series
March 6, 2010 - March 6, 2010
SPI Birding & Nature Center 11am Professor from UTPA lectures on various 'eco-topics'
Price of admission all inclusive.
956-243-8179
Showtime Int. Dance and Drill Team Competition
March 13, 2010 - March 13, 2010
Adult admission $10, Children over six years $5, 6and under free.
South Padre Island Convention Centre. Please check back for times.
Texas Week
March 15, 2010 - March 20, 2010
Texas Schools break for fun in the sun on South Padre!
NCAA Division 1 Volleyball
Start Date: 08/29/2009
End Date: 08/31/2009
Location: South Padre Island Convention Centre
The Lipid zane Stallions
March 17, 2010 - March 17, 2010
Two Shows! Including a specially priced matinée!
Evening Performance: Adults $22.50 Discounts available for children 12 and under and seniors over 60.
Matinée Performance: All seats $18.50
Ticket sales start Feb. 18 at the SPI Convention Centre box office and SPI Visitor Center. Charge by phone, group discounts and
event info at 956-761-3000
Ladies Kingfish Tournament (LKT)
Start Date: 08/08/2009
End Date: 08/10/2009
Organization: SPI Chamber of Commerce
Location: Register SPI Convention Centre
Description: 27th year. 250+ competitors. Bay and Offshore Divisions. www.spichamber.com
Phone: (956) 761-4412
Start Date: 08/23/2009
End Date: 08/24/2009
USA Surf ‘n’ Turf Adventure Race. Hosted by Unlimited Sports Adventures. Paddle, run, swim, bike and play! Convention Centre. Two-person teams
compete. Packet pick-up/registration at Dorado’s Baja Bar and Grill Saturday 6-9 p.m. Accepting first 100 teams to register.
For more information, go to www.unlimitedsportsadventures.com, or call Meri Heggie (956) 451-1500.
Labor Day Weekend Fireworks Over the Bay
Start Date: 08/30/2009
Organization: South Padre Island Convention & Visitors Bureau
Location: Bayside between Marlin and Red Snapper St.
Time: 9:15 PM
Description: Celebrate with a Bang!
Phone: (956) 761-6433
Start Date: 08/30/2009
End Date: 08/31/2009
Location: Boomerang Billy’s Beach at Surf Motel
Description: Two-person open, men’s & women’s division, and co-ed division. Cash awards! Contact Erin.
Phone: 956) 761-2420
SPI Beach Bash Volleyball Tournament
End Date: 08/23/2009
South Padre Island Beach Bash Volleyball Tournament, hosted by The University of Texas at Brownsville and Texas Southmost College. Eight volleyball
teams representing NAIA universities from the Midwest, Texas and Mexico, wlll be participating. For more information, visit http://athletics.utb.edu or call
(956) 882-8911.
End Date: 09/07/2009
Location: Sand Flats North of the Convention Centre
Time: 10 AM
Description: Annual race for catamarans! Friday 5-8pm registration at Louie's Backyard. Sat. (Race Day) Skipper's Meeting on the Flats at 10 AM.
www.ruffrider.net
20th Texas General Land Office Adopt-A-Beach Fall Cleanup
Start Date: 09/20/2009
Organization: Texas General Land Office
Location: Cameron County Beaches. Call for details.
Time: 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Description: 23rd annual fall cleanup rain or shine! Volunteers can register at check-in sites from 8:30 a.m.-9 a.m. gloves, pencils and trash bags
furnished. www.texasadoptabeach.org
Phone: 1-877-TXCOAST
Walk For Women
Start Date: 09/28/2009
Location: South Padre Island Convention Centre
Time: 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Description: Support the fight against breast cancer and walk! Registration at 10 a.m.
Phone: (956) 761-4231
SPI Kids Pedal-N-Dash Duathlon
Start Date: 09/21/2009
End Date: 09/21/2009
Organization: Unlimited Sports Adventures
Location: Sheraton Beach Hotel
Time: 9:00 am
Description: Race begins with a run (along the beach), followed by a bike ride (Isla Blanca), and then finishes with another run (along the beach). Open
to children of various ages Free hotdogs for kids. $15 reg unlimitedsportsadventures.com
Phone: (956) 451-1500
Start Date: 10/03/2009
End Date: 10/05/2009
5-7: SPI SPLASH. This alternative-lifestyle event draws more than 2,000 visitors annually. For Beach House or condo Reservation call (956) 761-7368
SPI Bikefest 2008
Start Date: 10/09/2009
End Date: 10/12/2009
Description: 15 Anniversary Rally!!! Bikers from around the US will make a roar by the shore! Concert at Schlitterbahn on Sat. Reg. Rally Package is
$45 includes armband, pin, souvenir dog tag and concert ticket. Mexico Fiesta Run tickets are available for $15. www.spibikefest.com
Phone: (956) 668-7484
End Date: 10/19/2009
Organization: Sandcastle Days, Inc.
Location: Sheraton Beach Hotel
Description: International Sand Sculpture Competition. Masters of The Future FREE Sandcastle lessons Oct. 11-18 Amateur competition for all ages and
groups on Saturday!
Art & Craft Venders see www.sandcastledays.com for details.
Admission: FREE
Phone: (956) 761-3000
Start Date: 10/11/2009
End Date: 10/13/2009
Organization: Roger Soler's Sports & SPI CVB
Location: Start/Finish Louie's Backyard;
Time: check-in 6:30 a.m.
Description: Adult event: 800-meter bay swim, 14-mile bike and 5k on/off road run; Kids Beach Ball Triathlon: (approx.) 100-meter swim; 3-mile on-road
bike and on-road run. For more information, go to www.rogersoler.com
Phone: (210) 695-6430
Women’s Tip of Texas Golf Classic
Location: South Padre Island Golf Course
Description: A weekend of golfing and dining sponsored by SPI Women's Golf Association
Phone: (956) 533-0708
USA SPI Individual Half-marathon, 4-person Relay, One-mile Kids Run
Start Date: 10/11/2009
USA SPI Individual Half-marathon, 4-person Relay, One-mile Kids Run. Hosted by Unlimited Sports Adventures. Packet pickup/registration 4-8 p.m. Friday
at Louie's Backyard. 7:30 a.m. start/finish at Holiday Inn Sunspree Resort.
For more information, go to:
www.unlimitedsportsadventures.com, or call Meri Heggie (956) 451-1500.
SPI International Music Festival
Start Date: 10/31/2009
End Date: 11/02/2009
2nd Annual SPI International Music Festival. A great variety of entertainment at venues all over the Island! The event begins Friday, Oct 31 and runs
through Sunday, Nov.2.
www.spimusicfest.com
World Championship Shrimp Cook-off
Start Date: 11/02/2009
Organization: Port Isabel Chamber Of Commerce
Description: Local teams cook for the masses www.portisabel.org
Phone: (956) 943-2262
2nd Annual Women’s Festival
Start Date: 11/07/2009
End Date: 11/09/2009
Organization: Upper Deck
Location: Various
Description: Variety of events
Phone: (956) 761-5953
SPI Kite Festival
Start Date: 11/01/2009
End Date: 11/02/2009
12th Annual SPI Kite Competition. 10 a.m.-4 p.m. both days at the flats north of the SPI Convention Centre. The non-profit event is free and sanctioned
by the American Kiteflyers Association. For more information, call (956) 761-7028, or e-mail Guy Blatnik at guyblatnik@kiteshop.com
Start Date: 11/28/2009
Organization: SPI Convention & Visitors Bureau
Location: SPI Visitors Center, 600 Padre Blvd.
Time: 6 PM
Description: Join Mr. & Mrs. Santa Claus for the official lighting of the Island, refreshments and Christmas carols.
Admission: FREE
Phone: (800) 657-2373
Start Date: 11/28/2009
End Date: 11/29/2009
Organization: SPI CVB
Location: South Padre Island Convention Centre
Description: NCAA Div. I Basketball teams from around the nation hoop it up on South Padre. For more information, call 1-888-SPI-TKTS (774-8587)
Phone: (888) 774-8587
Bicycle Beach Bash
Start Date: 12/05/2009
Organization: Unlimited Sports Adventures
Location: TBA
Time: 8:30 AM
Bicycle Beach Bash 8:30 a.m. at The Shores, 8605 Padre Blvd. This race is great for beginners. Three events: Time Trial (10K), Short Circuit Race, and
Road Race (30 miles). Cash prizes and awards. Packet pick-up & Registration at La Quinta Inn & Suites, 12/5/08. NO 'MORNING OF'
REGISTRATION...Sponsored by Unlimited Sports Adventures. For more information, go to www.unlimitedsportsadventures.com or call 956.451.1500
Phone: (956) 451-1500
Christmas Lighted Boat Parade
Start Date: 12/06/2009
Location: Port Isabel Chamber of Commerce
Description: Call Port Isabel Chamber for Details
Phone: (956) 943-2262
Annual SPI Christmas Parade-An Old-fashioned Christmas
End Date: 12/13/2009
free for children 10 and under and $2 for everyone over 10; photos with Santa, build sandcastles with Amazin’ Walter and Sandy Feet; Storytime with
Mrs. Claus; games, face painting; clowns, mimes, music; Santa’s work center- Write a letter to Santa; balloon art; and Chocolate Diva caramel apples.
Parade begins at 5 p.m. at Mesquite and Huisache and ending at Palm.For more information, call Mary Ann Small at (956) 761-7800 or Jacky Conrad at
(956) 772-1974.
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