Memorial Day Fireworks

South Padre Island Convention Center 7355 Padre Blvd, South Padre Island, TX 78597, South Padre Island, TX

Celebrate Memorial Day weekend on South Padre Island! A fantastic fireworks show will be displayed over the bay on Sunday, May 28. For the best viewing spots check out the restaurants and bars at the Entertainment District, it doesn't hurt to get some food or a drink to watch the show!

Shallow Sport Fishing Tournament

South Padre Island Convention Center 7355 Padre Blvd, South Padre Island, TX 78597, South Padre Island, TX

What's a beach without a good old fashioned competition over the water? The 2023 Shallow Sport & SCB Owners Tournament is the biggest and best boat owner's fishing tournament on the Gulf Coast, and it makes its grand return to South Padre Island, Texas!

Man of La Mancha

South Padre Island Convention Center 7355 Padre Blvd, South Padre Island, TX 78597, South Padre Island, TX

Miguel de Cervantes is in prison awaiting trial during the Spanish Inquisition. He and his fellow prisoners perform a play-within-a-play, telling the story of the elderly Alonso Quijana, who renames himself "Quixote" and goes on a quest to right all the wrongs in the world. Man of La Mancha is one of the world's most popular […]

SPI WinterFest & Expo

South Padre Island Convention Center 7355 Padre Blvd, South Padre Island, TX 78597, South Padre Island, TX

At the SPI WinterFest & Expo, there will be a little bit of EVERYTHING to see, hear, and do all for FREE! Whether you want to shop with the local venders, see a fashion show, or even go to a Mini Museum, its all there for you. Want to see a dramatic performances? You could […]

SPI Kite Fest 2023

South Padre Island Convention Center 7355 Padre Blvd, South Padre Island, TX 78597, South Padre Island, TX

Watch masters of wind and updrafts manipulate their kites in ways that will blow your mind. You haven't seen kites move like this, especially indoors. Yeah, the kite flyers are that good.   Indoor Kite Performances Thurs. Evening ~ Feb. 2nd ~ 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. South Padre Island Convention Center Outdoor Kite Festival Fri. […]

Pat Hazell’s “Permanent Record”

South Padre Island Convention Center 7355 Padre Blvd, South Padre Island, TX 78597, South Padre Island, TX

SHOWTIME declared Pat Hazell one of the five funniest people in America. He is one of the original writers for NBC's "Seinfeld," a 'The Tonight Show' veteran, a contributor to NPR, and a critically acclaimed playwright. Hazell's newest one-person show, 'Pat Hazell's Permanent Record,' is a confessional night of humor and heart. He opens the […]

Night of the Foolish Moon

South Padre Island Convention Center 7355 Padre Blvd, South Padre Island, TX 78597, South Padre Island, TX

Night of the Foolish Moon is a sweet, swiftly moving comedy about truth, horror, love, and reality and a fond homage to "Don Quixote". A woman running for her life, her Don Quixote obsessed protector Roger, and a man with a time warping closet and a love stricken heart. What could ensue from this epic […]

UTRGV South Padre Island Battle on the Beach

South Padre Island Convention Center 7355 Padre Blvd, South Padre Island, TX 78597, South Padre Island, TX

The UTRGV men's basketball team will host the second annual UTRGV South Padre Island Battle on the Beach, and the women's basketball team will host the third annual UTRGV South Padre Island Classic, Dec. 18-20 at the South Padre Island Convention Centre. Below are the featured games: The UTRGV South Padre Island Battle on the […]

Free Holiday Light Show

South Padre Island Convention Center 7355 Padre Blvd, South Padre Island, TX 78597, South Padre Island, TX

The famous South Padre Island Holiday Light Show finally makes its grand return! Enjoy thousands of festive lights and the merriest holiday music at the South Padre Island Convention Center. Enjoy the lightshow from the comfort of your own vehicle, don't hesitate to go another round!