Monthly Archives: April 2010
South Padre Island Events
It’s that time of year again. The South Padre Island Kite Roundup will kick off May 1st and run through to the 9th on the Island. Home to steady winds and great weather all year long, the Island is a perfect place to kitesurf. The Roundup is the world’s largest and longest annual amateur kite … Continue reading
Tripadvisor Lists South Padre Island in Top Ten Hot Rental Spots
South Padre Island was ranked number five in the new TripAdvisor listing of the top vacation rental hot spots for 2010, based on TripAdvisor shopping data and site editors. According to their release, TripAdvisor says their top 10 “offer easy access to wonderful attractions and provide plentiful vacation rental options for travelers looking to save money … Continue reading
24th Annual Adopt-A-Beach Cleanup
The 24th Annual Spring Adopt-A-Beach Cleanup is set for Saturday April 24, 2010. The all-volunteer event is coordinated through the Adopt-A-Beach Program of the Texas General Land Office. Lend a hand and have some fun at this annual event at 2 locations; Andy Bowie Park #2 South Padre Island & Boca Chica Beach/Brownsville. Bags and gloves … Continue reading
The Port Isabel Lighthouse
Steve Hathcock visits the Port Isabel Lighthouse. Read more about the historic lighthouse here. Watch Rio History with Steve Hathcock Visit the video page for Rio History>>
Beach N Biker Fest on The Island
Beach N Biker Fest is coming up April 16 – 18 and promises to be another great event. It kicks off Friday morning with a Poker Run. Read more about it here. The Windsurf GPS Runs start up this month to fulfill the need for speed. Hosted by the SPI Windsurf Asssociation, these runs are on … Continue reading
SPI Events
El Paseo Arts Foundation Presents Noel Coward’s “Blithe Spirit” at South Padre Island Convention Centre Thursday, April 8, 2010. Matinee at 2 pm and the evening presentation features Hors d’oeuvres/Cash Bar beginning at 6 pm, curtain at 7:30 pm. El Paseo Arts Foundation serves the communities of the Lower Laguna Madre Area. The mission of … Continue reading
