City Accepting RSVPs and Award Nominations for 2026 Corpus Christi Arts Forum
Deadline to RSVP and Submit Project Star Award Nominations is October 13
CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – The City of Corpus Christi’s Arts & Cultural Commission (ACC) invites arts-related non-profit organizations to the 2026 Arts Forum.
The forum will be on Thursday, October 15, at the Art Museum of South Texas, 1902 North Shoreline Boulevard. Doors open at 5:30 p.m., with the celebration starting at 6:00 p.m.
The evening will include presentations from Texas A&M University and the City’s Parks & Recreation Department, a panel with a current arts grant recipient, the announcement of the 2027 arts grant application, light refreshments, networking, and the 2026 “Project Star” Awards Ceremony.
Current Arts Grant recipients are invited to nominate a “Project Star” who made a meaningful contribution to the success of their arts grant-funded project and whose dedication, creativity, or support deserves to be recognized. Nominees can be staff, volunteers, artists, board members, partners, or anyone else who played an important role in the project.
To attend the Arts Forum, submit a Project Star nomination, or RSVP, email ACCartsgrant@corpuschristitx.gov by October 13. Only the first five Project Star nominations will be accepted.
The Corpus Christi Parks & Recreation Department is dedicated to providing quality, affordable, and enriching programs for all ages and interests. For more information about the department, visit www.ccparkandrec.com. We invite everyone to Live. Learn. Play!
For more information, media representatives can contact Santos Villarreal, Senior Public Information Officer, at 361-826-3490 or santosv@corpuschristitx.gov.
