JANUARY 2012
Longest Causeway Run & Fitness Walk
January 14, 2012
Hundreds of runners and walkers join in for a view from Queen Isabella Causeway!
for details and registration go to www.portisabel.org or cal 956-943-2262
Farmers Market
January 15, 22, 29, 2012
Fresh produce, fresh eggs, fresh seafood!
Healthy shopping for healthy foods.
Located at "The Shores" north of SPI Convention Centre.
Every Sunday 11am-1pm
SPI Market Days
January 20, 2012
Arts, crafts, jewelry, trade show items and specialty foods.
$1 at the door 9-5pm each day.
SPI Convention Centre
Venders call 956-554-9899
Winterfest
January 25, 2012
10am-6pm All day Music Festival!
Schlitterbahn Beach Waterpark
Lunch included: Fish & Shrimp Basket with Fries, hishpuppies and cole slaw.
Advance tickets $15, At the gate $20.
956-772-7873 for tickets.
Over half dozen live music acts
Venders
Giveaways all day long
Covered pavillion with Beach Access
Voxare String Quartet in Concert
January 26, 2012
This gifted quartet formed in 2008 and has since received critical praises for it's inventive programming, technical
prowess and passionate performances.
South Padre Island Convention Centre
7:30 pm Concert
$25 per person
FEBRUARY 2012
SPI Kitefest Indoor Kite Exhibition
February 3, 2012
6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.
South Padre Island Convention Centre
Advance tickets required
For more information contact:
B&S Kites ~ 956-761-1248
SPI Chili Expo
February 4, 2012
A
nnual SPI Chili Expo at Louies Backyard.
Cooks start at 7am with Noon turn in for judging.
Open to public at Noon with tastings beginning at 12:05 pm
$5 per person
Want to cook? $35 per team entry
Call South Padre Island Chamber of Commerce at 956-761-4412
SPI Kitefest
February 4 - 5, 2012
Hundreds of colorful kites fly to entertain the masses! This popular annual event delights and amazes thousands each
year!
Featuring World renowned Quad Line Team 'iQUAD, Team SPI and Team EOL from Austin, Texas.
Kite displays, special performances, silent auction, kite raffles, and hourly prizes.
Located at the Sand Flats north of the SPI Convention Centre
For banquet tickets call 956-761-1248 or email bskites@hotmail.com
Farmers Market
February 5, 12, 19, 26, 2012
Fresh produce, fresh eggs, fresh seafood!
Healthy shopping for healthy foods.
Located at "The Shores" north of SPI Convention Centre.
Every Sunday 11am-1pm
Winter Texan Snowbird Extravaganza
February 7 - 8, 2012
The South Padre Island Convention Centre is home to one of the biggest lifestyle celebrations of the winter, and all
Winter Texans are cordially invited to join us for two days to remember.
Free admission
Live entertainment, interactive workshops & exhibits
9:30-4pm each day
1-800-767-2373
Winter Texan Adopt A Beach Cleanup
February 10, 2012
8:30 to Noon
County Access 5, Edwin Atwood Park, County Access 5, Hwy 100
Bags, gloves and snacks provided! Get together with good friends and see what unusual items land on Texas Beaches.
For more information call 956-761-5494
Let's go clean the beach!!!
American Dance & Drill Team
February 11, 2012
Annual competition at the South Padre Island Convention Centre. Open to the public!
8am-4:30pm, $8 entry fee for team and spectators. 4 yrs & under & 65 yrs & older FREE!
Adopt A Beach at Dolphin Cove
February 11, 2012
Isla Blanca Park 9am to Noon
"Wilde: On America"
February 21, 2012
William Strong creates the remarkable Oscar Wilde as he reminisces about his time in America and his life as a
misunderstood artistic genius. He is joined by John A Cook in performance as the prosecutor at the trial.
SPI Hilton Garden Inn
6:30pm / Complimentary Hors d'oeuvres
7:30pm Curtain
SPI Market Days
February 24 - 26, 2012
Arts, crafts, jewelry, trade show items and specialty foods.
$1 at the door, 9-5pm each day
South Padre Island Convention Centre
Venders call 956-554-9899
Senior Tennis Classic
February 25 - 26, 2012
This 5th Annual Event promotes Senior Men's Doubles
9am at Isla Grand Beach Resort
Finals scheduled for 10:30am on Saturday.
Admission is free and open to the public.
Call 956-761-6511 for more info
Surf Fishing Tournament & Beach Cleanup
February 25, 2012
Surf Fish the shores of South Padre Island for prizes!
Registration, weigh in and awards at Shrimp Haus Restaurant
Wrist Bands required for Registration & Weigh In Parties.
Sponsored by the South Padre Island Chamber of Commerce
Contact The Chamber at 956-761-4412 to register
http://www.spichamber.com
MARCH 2012
Heat Wave Car & Audio Show
March 3 - 4, 2012
Feel The Heat Tour 2012! 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
Farmers Market
March 4, 11, 18, 25, 2012
Fresh produce, fresh eggs, fresh seafood!
Healthy shopping for healthy foods.
Located at "The Shores" north of SPI Convention Centre.
Every Sunday 11am-1pm
Texas Week
March 11 - 16, 2012
Texas Schools break for fun in the sun on South Padre!
APRIL 2012
Farmers Market
April 1, 8, 15, 22, 29, 2012
Fresh produce, fresh eggs, fresh seafood!
Healthy shopping for healthy foods.
Located at "The Shores" north of SPI Convention Centre.
Every Sunday 11am-1pm
Beach -N- Biker Fest
April 12 - 15, 2012
Join hundreds of bikers and friends at the South Padre Island Convention Centre
Cruise on down to this 2012 Rally.
To register: www.beachnbikerfest.com
SPI Sand Crab Run
April 28, 2012
Second year for this night time beach run!
Sponsored by Runintexas.com & Benefitting Toys for Tots Campaign
5K & 10K night run and barbeque & beer at the end!
Get all the details & register now at runintexas.com!
MAY 2012
Jailbreak Beach Escape
May 5, 2012
Set sail for South Padre this May and Break Free in Jailbreaks first ever Beach Escape! Pirates and Scallywags will be swashbucklin' over dunes and obstacles as they make their way from the beach to bay and back to beach where they will enjoy a grog (beer) in the surf!
Date: Saturday, May 5th, 2012
Location: South Padre Island, TX
Pedal To Padre
May 6, 2012
Pedal with the River Rockets Adventure Club and hundreds of participants on a bicycle tour from Brownsville Events
Center to South Padre Island's Schlitterbahn Beach Waterpark. Park discounts will be available to participants.
Farmers Market
May 6, 13, 20, 27, 2012
Fresh produce, fresh eggs, fresh seafood!
Healthy shopping for healthy foods.
Located at "The Shores" north of SPI Convention Centre.
Every Sunday 11am-1pm
Manhattan Piano Trio
May 7, 2012
El Paseo presents the Manhattan Piano Trio ''Masters of Music"
South Padre Island Convention Centre
Memorial Weekend Fireworks
May 26, 2012
Between Marlin & Red Snapper St. on Laguna Madre Bay 9:15 pmAnnual Summer Weekend Fireworks tradition kicks
off on Friday with another display on Saturday. Fireworks every Friday between Memorial Day and Labor Day.
Phone: (956) 761-6433
Memorial Weekend Volleyball Tournament
May 26 - 27, 2012
Annual Memorial Weekend event at Boomerang Billy's Beach!
Call Miguel Sosa at 956-943-1015 to register!
Male, female and co-ed teams welcome!
JUNE 2012
Day Surf Camps
available every Monday, Tuesday, Friday and Saturday all summer long
South Padre Surf Company offers day camps and one hour surfing lessons for
beginners of all ages. 956-772-7272 website
JULY 2012
Day Surf Camps
available every Monday, Tuesday, Friday and Saturday all summer long
South Padre Surf Company offers day camps and one hour surfing lessons for
beginners of all ages. 956-772-7272 website
Fourth of July Fireworks
July 4th 2012
Annual fireworks display celebrating the birth of our nation! 9:15 pm
Best viewing Bayside between Palm and Red Snapper Streets.
Sponsored by the SPI Convention & Visitors Bureau, Phone: (956) 761-6433
AUGUST 2012
Day Surf Camps
available every Monday, Tuesday, Friday and Saturday all summer long
South Padre Surf Company offers day camps and one hour surfing lessons for
beginners of all ages. 956-772-7272 wwebsite
73rd Annual T.I.F.T.
August 1 - 5, 2012
Organization: TIFT.Org www.tift.org
Location: Register/SPI Convention Centre
Come participate in the 73rd Annual Texas International Fishing Tournament! It is the largest bay and deep sea fishing
tournament in Texas! South Padre Island and Port Isabel waters. 1,200 competitors.
Wed. Aug 1 Registration: 3pm-8pm South Padre Island Convention Centre
Thurs. Aug 2 Regisration continues at SPI Convention Centre 9am-9pm, Playday 10am-1pm family day of fun and
contests for kids SPI Convnetion Centre
Friday Aug. 3 Fishing Competition: Weigh In at South Point Marina, Port Isabel 2-8pm
Sat. Aug.4 Fishing Competition continues: Weigh In Southpoint Marina 2-7pm
Sun. Aug 5 SPI Convention Centre: Fish Fry for registered participants 11:30am, Awards Presentation 1pm
For more info call (956)943-TIFT (8438) or send email to info@tift.org.
Ladies Kingfish Tournament (LKT)
August 10 -12, 2012
Pre-registration is on for this great event!
200+ competitors. Bay and Offshore Divisions.
Contact SPI Chamber to register at 956-761-4412
Event takes place at SPI Convention Centre and Sea Ranch Marina II at SouthPoint, Port Isabel
Sponsored by the SPI Chamber of Commerce
SEPTEMBER 2012
Labor Day Volleyball
September 1-2, 2012
SPI Volleyball is back for this holiday weekend! Boomerang Billies Beach at Surf Motel. Contact Miguel at 956-943-1015
for registration and detail on event.
OCTOBER 2012
SPI Bikefest 2011
October 11 - 14, 2012
Annual Rally at the South Padre Island Convention Centre. Bikers from around the US will make a 'Roar By the Shore!'
Check the website for updates and all the news!! This is an open rally and all brands are welcome.
Rally Package available www.spibikefest.com
Phone: (956) 668-7484
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