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Not sure what to do this weekend?
There are plenty of fun things to check out in the Coastal Bend area, whether it's with family, friends, a romantic partner or just yourself.
Is there an upcoming event you think the community should know about? Email john.oliva@caller.com with information to be included in future stories.
Here's what the Caller-Times thinks you should attend this weekend:
Oct. 1
- Moshpit Addicts: House of Rock will host the 15th anniversary of Moshpit Addicts, an evening of heavy metal music, at 5 p.m. Cost: $10. Information: texashouseofrock.com.
- SeaFair: Celebrate the 51st annual Rockport SeaFair with a four-day festival at 1373 E. Laurel St. in Rockport. Enjoy live music, local vendors, food, contests, a carnival and more. Time: 5 p.m. Cost: Free on Oct. 1 only. Information: rockportseafair.com.
- "Dracula: A Feminist Revenge Fantasy, Really": Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi will show "Dracula: A Feminist Revenge Fantasy, Really" in its Wilson Theatre. The adaptation transforms Bram Stoker's classic into a feminist tale where female characters are at the forefront. Time: 7:30 p.m. Cost: $14.50 to $16.50. Information: tamucc.edu/samc/theatre/on-stage.
- Gabriel Iglesias: The Hilliard Center will host comedian Gabriel Iglesias at 8 p.m. Tickets: $56.05 to $221.40. Information: hilliardcenter.com.

Oct. 2
- SeaFair: The 51st annual Rockport SeaFair festival continues at 1373 E. Laurel St. in Rockport. Enjoy live music, local vendors, food, contests, a carnival and more. Time: 1 p.m. Cost: $10 to $25. Information: rockportseafair.com.
- "The Addams Family": Join Harbor Playhouse for its production of "The Addams Family." In this musical about everyone's favorite spooky family, Wednesday Addams falls in love with a "normal" guy. Time: 7:30 p.m. Cost: $20. Information: harborplayhouse.com.
- "Dracula: A Feminist Revenge Fantasy, Really": Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi will show "Dracula: A Feminist Revenge Fantasy, Really" in its Wilson Theatre. The adaptation transforms Bram Stoker's classic into a feminist tale where female characters are at the forefront. Time: 7:30 p.m. Cost: $14.50 to $16.50. Information: tamucc.edu/samc/theatre/on-stage.
- "The Rocky Horror Show": Join Aurora Arts Theatre for its annual production of Richard O’Brien’s "The Rocky Horror Show." The show is recommended for ages 15 and older. Time: 7:30 p.m. The run is sold out. To be put on a waitlist, call 361-851-9700. Information: auroraartstheatre.com.
- Josh Meloy: Brewster Street Ice House will host country artist Josh Meloy at 8 p.m. Cost: $30.50 to $55.50. Information: brewsterstreet.net.
Oct. 3
- Coastal Bend Heart Walk: The American Heart Association will host the 30th anniversary of the Coastal Bend Heart Walk at Whataburger Field at 734 E. Port Ave. Through fundraising, community education and corporate engagement, the Heart Walk aims to increase funding for research. Time: 7:30 a.m. Cost: Registration is donation based. Information: coastalbendheartwalk.org.
- SeaFair: The 51st annual Rockport SeaFair festival continues at 1373 E. Laurel St. in Rockport. Enjoy live music, local vendors, food, contests, a carnival and more. Time: 10 a.m. Cost: $10 to $25. Information: rockportseafair.com.
- Butterfly Release: Join Harbor Foundation for its third annual Butterfly Release at 402 N. Fulton Beach in Fulton. Enjoy food, crafts, family-friendly activities and butterflies fluttering about to honor those who have passed. Time: 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Cost: Free to attend. Information: harborfoundation.com.
- Pride Parade & Block Party: Pride Corpus Christi will hold its annual Pride Parade & Block Party at Water's Edge Park at 302 S. Shoreline Blvd. Enjoy live entertainment, local vendors, food trucks and more. Time: 4:30 to 10 p.m. Cost: Free to attend. Information: pridecorpuschristi.com.
- Fairy Garden Workshop: Planted cctx will host its Fairy Garden Workshop with an alien and Halloween twist at 3847 S. Alameda St. Create a fairy garden in a terracotta bowl at the Corpus Christi nursery. The workshop will include all supplies and is for all ages. Time: 6 to 7 p.m. Cost: $48. Information: plantedcctx.com.
- IBC Bank Mariachi Festival: The fifth annual IBC Bank Mariachi Festival will take place at 221 S. Shoreline Blvd. Enjoy live music from mariachi groups while supporting Driscoll Children's Hospital. Folding chairs are welcome, but outside food and beverages are not permitted. Time: 6 to 10 p.m. Cost: Free to attend. Information: 361-888-4000.
- Mighty Unclean — Tribute to AC/DC: House of Rock will host cover band Mighty Unclean at 6:30 p.m. Cost: $16.95 to $19.65. Information: texashouseofrock.com.
- "The Addams Family": Join Harbor Playhouse for its production of "The Addams Family." In this musical about everyone's favorite spooky family, Wednesday Addams falls in love with a "normal" guy. Time: 7:30 p.m. Cost: $20. Information: harborplayhouse.com.
- "Dracula: A Feminist Revenge Fantasy, Really": Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi will show "Dracula: A Feminist Revenge Fantasy, Really" in its Wilson Theatre. The adaptation transforms Bram Stoker's classic into a feminist tale where female characters are at the forefront. Time: 7:30 p.m. Cost: $14.50 to $16.50. Information: tamucc.edu/samc/theatre/on-stage.
- "The Rocky Horror Show": Join Aurora Arts Theatre for its annual production of Richard O’Brien’s "The Rocky Horror Show." The show is recommended for ages 15 and older. Time: 7:30 p.m. The run is sold out. To be put on a waitlist, call 361-851-9700. Information: auroraartstheatre.com.
- Rusted Cage — Tribute to Soundgarden: Brewster Street Ice House will host cover band Rusted Cage at 8 p.m. Cost: $20.25 to $45.50. Information: brewsterstreet.net.

Oct. 4
- SeaFair: Celebrate the final day of the 51st annual Rockport SeaFair at 1373 E. Laurel St. in Rockport. Enjoy live music, local vendors, food, contests, a carnival and more. Time: 11 a.m. Cost: $10 to $25. Information: rockportseafair.com.
- "Dracula: A Feminist Revenge Fantasy, Really": Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi will show "Dracula: A Feminist Revenge Fantasy, Really" in its Wilson Theatre. The adaptation transforms Bram Stoker's classic into a feminist tale where female characters are at the forefront. Time: 2 p.m. Cost: $14.50 to $16.50. Information: tamucc.edu/samc/theatre/on-stage.
- "The Addams Family": Join Harbor Playhouse for its production of "The Addams Family." In this musical about everyone's favorite spooky family, Wednesday Addams falls in love with a "normal" guy. Time: 2:30 p.m. Cost: $20. Information: harborplayhouse.com.
John Oliva covers entertainment and community news in South Texas. Have a story idea? Contact him at john.oliva@caller.com.
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