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Nature Preserve Yoga

Event Date: Weekly on Tuesdays Port Aransas Parks and Recreation presents Nature Preserve Yoga for Everyone! Every Tuesday from 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm, unwind and enjoy an hour of yoga with Selena Esensee of Inspirational Yoga Warriors. Yogis will meet at the Pavilion of the Nature Preserve at Charlie's Pasture at the end of Port St. Find movement, zen, and relaxation during your Port Aransas vacation with Sandpiper Port Aransas.

Nature Preserve Yoga

Date: Every Tuesday Time: 12:30 pm - 1:30 pm Location: Pavilion at Nature Preserve at Charlie's Pasture Learn More
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Family Beach Walk

Take a guided beach walk tour with Texas Master Naturalist Julie Findley and learn fun beachcombing facts. You'll stroll along the shoreline from the pier to the jetty and learn about things that wash up on Port Aransas Beach. The event is free, registration is recommended. Meet up is at Horace Caldwell Pier at the end of Beach St.

Family Beach Walk Details

Date: Every First Friday of the Month Time: 9:00 am – 11:00 am Location: Horace Caldwell Pier Learn More
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Port Aransas Spring Farmers Market

  • calendar 26/10/2025 @ 10:00 am
This one-day celebration of local agriculture and artisanal goods invites residents and visitors to come together for a day of fun, food, and festivity on October 26, 2025 at Fred Rhodes Memorial Pavilion.  Join from 10 AM to 2 PM to explore various local vendors offering fresh produce, sustainably raised meats, homemade jams, artisanal breads, handmade crafts, and much more. Supports our local farmers and artisans and find the best in-seasonal agricultural products and food.

Port Aransas Spring Farmers Market Details

Date: October 26, 2025 Time: 10:00 am – 2:00 pm Location: Fred Rhodes Memorial Pavilion Learn More
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Guided Wetland Walks

Join the Wetlands Education Center at the University of Texas Marine Science Institute every Tuesday and Thursday for guided wetland walks. This FREE guided walk takes you along wetland trails where you'll learn about the coastal wetland habitats and their inhabitants, including plant and animal life. Self-guided walks are also open to the public.

Guided Wetland Walks Details

Date: July 2025 - Beyond Time: 9:00 AM (Guided walks last about 45 minutes) Location: 855 East Cotter Avenue, Port Aransas, TX 78373 (Meet at the 855 East Cotter Avenue, Port Aransas, TX 78373) Learn More  
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Birding on the Boardwalk

Birders Meet Up! Join our experts at the Leonabelle Turnbull Birding Center every Wednesday to experience birding from the new boardwalk. This walk will be short along our boardwalk but offers great vistas for watching all our wonderful birds. Guides Ray Dillahunty and Leslie Hoesktra will lead the group in discovering all the Center has to offer. All experience levels are welcome, and binoculars are available for loan. The program is free. Meet at the Leonabelle Turnbull Birding Center at 9:00 am.
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Flynn’s Beach Squad

Join Flynn's Beach Squad for an evening of clean-up on Port Aransas! Flynn's Beach Squad is a weekly clean-up opportunity where volunteers can show their love for Port A and help keep the trash out of Port Aransas. Flynn's Beach Squad meets every Monday at 4:00 p.m. from June through August. From 4 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. is check-in and location assignment. 4:30 p.m. to 5 p.m. is the clean-up, and from 5 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. is wrapping up and returning to the meeting spot at Horace Caldwell Pier. Reusable yellow trash bags and trash grabbers are provided.

Flynn's Beach Squad Details

Date: Every Monday through August Time: 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm Location: Meet at Horace Caldwell Pier For More Details
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Beachtober

Fall is a magical time in Port Aransas - the perfect weather, few crowds, and wide open beaches. Beachtober is a month-long celebration of the arrival of autumn and the beauty of Port Aransas. From events like the "Sweet Traditions" Dessert Trail to the Wooden Boat Festival, experiencing Beachtober, whether you're a local or a visitor, is an experience you won't forget.

A Few Beachtober Events to Mark on Your Calendars

Sweet Traditions Dessert Trail: All Month Long

For sweet treat lovers, this one's for you! Seven Port Aransas restaurants will be offering deals on desserts all month long, so make it a point to hit the dessert trail and visit each at least once this month. Participating restaurants include Castaways, Kody's, Lone Star Taste, Seafood & Spaghetti Works, Stingray's, Stout's, and Trout Street Bar & Grill.  

Taco and Margarita Trail: All Month Long

Another Beachtober event made with foodies in mind is the Taco and Margarita Trail. Several Port A restaurants will offer everyone's favorite combo - tacos and margaritas. Visit one or visit all!  

Beachtober Beats: Every Friday

Start the weekend off on the right foot and attend Beachtober Beats at the Sip Yard Port Aransas. Tickets for Beachtober Beats can be purchased online in advance. Day-of tickets are also available.  

Flynn's Beach Run: October 25, 2025

Flynn's Beach Run is a run made for everyone. This race gives runners the options of a 5K, 10K, and a family-friendly fun run. You can also participate in the virtual run if you aren't able to be here in Port Aransas. The race will start at Horace Caldwell Pier at 8 a.m. The 5K and 10K races are divided by gender and age groups, and awards will be given. Registration fees range depending on the race.  

Where to Stay During Beachtober in Port Aransas

Sandpiper offers luxury oceanfront vacation rentals on Mustang Island. You're just steps away from all of Beachtober's best events and get access to our resort-style amenities. Take advantage of the fall in Port Aransas and benefit from lower rental rates, empty beaches, and mild weather.
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Sand Pumpkin Patch

Join Port Aransas Parks & Recreation for some carving fun on the beach! This isn't your ordinary pumpkin carving experience; instead of carving pumpkins, you'll be carving the sand and creating your own sandy masterpiece. Parks & Recreation volunteers will assist event-goers. The event is free to attend, but registration is recommended. *While it's not mandatory, Parks & Rec encourages each attendee to donate one non-perishable food item as a gesture of support for those in need. Your generosity will greatly contribute to our community effort.

Sand Pumpkin Patch Port Aransas Details

Where: Avenue G & Beach, Port Aransas, TX 78373 Time: 8 a.m. - 12 p.m. Admission: Free, registration recommended
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Halloween Party @ Bernie’s Beach House

  • calendar 25/10/2025 @ 12:00 am
Bernie's Beach House is throwing its annual Halloween and Costume Party on October 25th, 2025! Come dressed as your favorite character and enjoy a night of mingling, dancing, and spooktacular fun. Drink specials will be available on beer, mixed drinks, and potions. The costume contest first and second-place winners will receive a cash prize.  
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