City Seeking Beach and Park Vendors for 2026 Spring and Summer Season

Applications Open December 15

By City of Corpus Christi - Dec 12, 2025

CORPUS CHRISTI, TX – The Corpus Christi Parks & Recreation Department invites vendors to apply for beach and park vending permits from December 15, 2025, through January 16, 2026. These permits cover the spring and summer season, from March 1 to September 30, 2026.

Each year, the city welcomes over 700,000 visitors and residents to its beaches and parks, offering an opportunity for vendors to provide food, beverages, and activity concessions at these popular locations:

Cole Park:

•    Skate Park
•    Kid’s Place

Bay Beaches:

•    McGee Beach
•    North Beach
•    Park Avenue Food Truck Pedestals

Gulf Beaches:

•    North Packery Beach and JP Luby: Marker 203, Marker 206, Marker 207
•    South Packery Beach: Marker 212, Marker 212.5
•    Michael J. Ellis Beach and Seawall: Marker 214.5, Marker 217, Marker 222, Windward Lot
•    Whitecap Beach: Marker 223.5 

Interested vendors can find the online application form and requirements on our website at www.CorpusChristiTX.gov/Beach-and-Park-Vendor-Permits/ 

Completed applications must be submitted by January 16, and permits will be issued by February 27. For more details, please call 361-826-3414.

For media inquiries, contact Santos Villarreal, Senior Public Information Officer, at 361-826-3490 or santosv@corpuschristitx.gov.

 

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