Buc Days

Buc Days

Time to wave the Jolly Roger and celebrate the history and culture of the Texas Coastal Bend with an unforgettable event for all ages. Buc Days in Corpus Christi, Texas, is an annual festival with fun happenings for buccaneers and landlubbers alike — a rodeo, carnival, concerts, parades and mouthwatering barbecue from your favorite local BBQ joints. 

What's Happening During Buc Days in Corpus Christi?

Buc Days is 10 jam-packed days filled to the brim with fun events you will not want to miss.

Buc Days Rodeo

From bronco busting to bull riding, the multiday rodeo features all your favorite events and more. Step into the arena and witness an action-packed show. These brave men and women will tame the wildest rides anywhere in the Coastal Bend for bragging rights and the top prize.

Live Concerts, Music and Entertainment

Once the dust settles and the bulls and cowboys are resting, you can enjoy outstanding live music without leaving the arena. Featuring your favorite recording artists, the Rodeo Concert Series is a boot-scootin' good time. Buc Days also features local talent on the Community Stage as well as the comedy stylings of the Red Dragon Pirates.

Stripes Carnival

Ferris wheel, carousel and thrill rides — oh my. From kids to thrill seekers, there is something for everyone at the Buc Days Stripes Carnival. Purchase an all-you-can-ride wristband for all the thrills and excitement you could ask for.

Festive Parades

Buc Days features two exciting parades that celebrate the culture of Corpus Christi. The event kicks off with the Night Parade, featuring grand floats, marching bands and no shortage of dancing. The kid-friendly Children's Parade has sights and sounds geared toward young buccaneers.

The Shops at Treasure Island

Enjoy shopping, attractions and tons of indoor fun at the Shops at Treasure Island. This exhibit space features a diverse array of vendors, whether you are in the market for pirate booty or looking for snacks for your little pirates. There is also indoor entertainment like pig races, petting zoos, pony rides and more.

Reserve a Nearby Campsite for Buc Days

Whether you are a visitor to our shores or a local to the Coastal Bend, Buc Days is the perfect time for a camping adventure. Rockport / Corpus Christi KOA Journey is just a hop, skip and a jump away from all the excitement. Plus, after a long day of rides, food and music, you will have a peaceful place to kick back in your RV or pitch a tent. 

Reserve a site at Rockport / Corpus Christi KOA Journey so you are ready for all the Buc Days action.

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