Padre Island Parrot Head Club of Corpus Christi

October 16th Happy Hour & Chili Cookoff
2025-10-16 17:00 - 21:00 (America/Chicago) | The Honey Hole, 948 Waldron Road, Corpus Christi, TX, 78418, United States
This months Party with a Purpose is to benefit Timmons Ministries.
Event: October Happy Hour
Date: 10/16/2025
Time: 5PM
Location: The Honey Hole
Entertainment: Ty Dietz
Charity: Timmons Ministries
Our Party with a purpose this month is to decorate a Christmas tree for auction and we are looking to decorate with ornaments in the theme of Parrot Heads and Pirates! Timmons is also always in need of socks!
Along with the usual door prize, raffle baskets and 50/50 raffle we will be having a Chili Cook off with the winner being sponsored by the PIPHC of CC in the upcoming 2nd Annual Island Chili Showdown on 11/15/25.
Chili chefs need only to bring a crockpot full of your best chili and serving utensils. Club will provide sample cups, spoons, napkins and extension cords. Chefs must also indicate any possible allergic reaction ingredients (i.e. nuts, cinnamon, etc).

November 20th Happy Hour
2025-11-20 17:00 - 21:00 | Hometown Seafood, 14254 S Padre Island Dr. Ste 311, Corpus Christi, TX, 78418, United States
Good day phellow Parrot Heads,
Looking forward to seeing everybody at our November Happy Hour!
This months Party with a Purpose is to benefit Coastal Bend Food Bank.
Event: November Happy Hour
Date: 11/20/2025
Time: 5PM
Location: Hometown Seafood
Entertainment: Michael Burtts
Charity: Coastal Bend Food Bank
Our Party with a purpose this month is to gather much needed food items to help restock the Coastal Bend Food Bank. Listed below are the current most needed items.
12 most needed items
Peanut Butter
Cereal
Canned vegetables
Beans
Rice
Mac and Cheese
Canned soups
Canned chili
Canned tuna
Canned stews
Personal care items
Paper products
As we always do we will have a door prize, raffle baskets and 50/50 raffle available.

December 18th Happy Hour
2025-12-18 17:00 - 21:00 | Pelican Lounge, 14330 S Padre Island Dr, Corpus Christi, TX, 78418, United States
This months Party with a Purpose is to celebrate Christmas with your phellow Parrot Heads! We will have karaoke and an Ugly Sweater contest!!
Event: December Happy Hour
Date: 12/18/2025
Time: 5PM
Location: The Pelican
Entertainment: Karaoke
Charity: No charity this month
Our Party with a purpose this month is to have our business meeting where we will announce our Board Election results and to Celebrate Christmas! Business meeting to be held in the backroom of the Pelican at the start of happy hour – all are invited to attend.
As we always do, we will have a door prize and a 50/50 raffle available.
Bubbles up,
Rob ‘Tag’ Tagliaferro
Communications Director PIPHC of CC

January 15th Happy Hour
2026-01-15 17:00 - 21:00 | Brewster Street Padre Island, 15241 Leeward Dr, Corpus Christi, TX, 78418, United States
Good day phellow Parrot Heads,
Looking forward to seeing everybody at our January Happy Hour!
This months Party with a Purpose is to benefit The Purple Door.
Event: January Happy Hour
Date: 1/15/2026
Time: 5PM
Location: Brewster Street Padre Island
Entertainment: Ty Dietz
Charity: The Purple Door
Our Party with a purpose this month is to gather much needed personal hygiene items. Listed below are the current most needed items. If anyone has clothing or household items to donate The Purple Door has requested those donations be taken to The Purple Door Resale store on Alameda.
As we always do we will have a door prize, raffle baskets and 50/50 raffle available.
Bubbles up,
Rob ‘Tag’ Tagliaferro
Communications Director PIPHC of CC
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February 19th Happy Hour
2026-02-19 17:00 - 21:00 | Pelican Lounge, 14330 S Padre Island Dr, Corpus Christi, TX, 78418, United States
This months Party with a Purpose is to benefit The Faith and Hope Dog Rescue.

Event: February Happy Hour
Date: 2/19/2026
Time: 5PM
Location: The Pelican Lounge
Entertainment: Boudreaux & Pousson (Boo & Poo)
Charity: The Faith and Hope Dog Rescue

Our Party with a purpose this month is to gather much needed dog food, treats and puppy pads.

Seeing as how we are a little over a week out from the Barefoot Mardi Gras parade we would like to see everyone show their Mardi Gras colors and dress to impress!

As we always do, we will have a door prize, raffle baskets and 50/50 raffle available.

Bubbles up,
Rob Tagliaferro
Communications Director PIPHC of CC

March 19th Happy Hour
2026-03-19 17:00 - 21:00 | HardKnocks Sports Grill, 15401 S Padre Island Dr, Corpus Christi, TX, 78418, United States
Good day phellow Parrot Heads,

Looking forward to seeing everybody at our March Happy Hour!

This months Party with a Purpose is to benefit CASA.

Event: March Happy Hour
Date: 3/19/2026
Time: 5PM
Location: Hardknock’s Padre Island
Entertainment: Marti Jay
Charity: Easter Baskets for CASA

Our Party with a purpose this month is to gather CASA Easter baskets – please bring (as many as possible) put together/packaged boys’ and girls’ easter baskets that can be found at stores such as HEB, WalMarts and Target. Please keep the 12-18 year old kids as they are often overlooked.

CASA of the Coastal Bend’s mission is to advocate for the best interest of children in Nueces and Aransas County foster care.

As we always do, we will have a door prize, raffle baskets and 50/50 raffle available.

Bubbles up,
Rob Tagliaferro
Communications Director PIPHC of CC

April 16th Happy Hour
2026-04-16 17:00 - 21:00 | The Anchor Beach Bar & Grill at the Wyndham, 15202 Windward Dr, Corpus Christi, TX, 78418, United States
This months Party with a Purpose is to benefit Dismas Charities.
Event: April Happy Hour
Date: 4/16/2026
Time: 5PM
Location: Anchor Beach Bar and Grill
Entertainment: Marti Jay
Charity: Dismas Charities
Our Party with a purpose this month is to gather much needed items to support Dismas Charities.
Items Needed:
Any type of hygiene items
Snacks (individually packaged)
Peanut Butter/Jelly
Socks
Underwear Female/Male
Razors
Coffee/Creamer/Sugar
Used clothing/shoes Female/Male
Beanies, Gloves & Blankets
Styrofoam small cups
Cases of water
Ramen soups
Paper bowls/plastic spoons/forks
Toilet paper
Dryer sheets
Female hygiene tampons/pads
Dismas Charities mission is to provide people released from incarceration with the skills and support to re-enter society.
At our re-entry centers across the nation, Dismas provides a range of tailored services that address the unique needs of each individual, while meeting or exceeding the stringent government regulations associated with residential re-entry centers.
As we always do, we will have a door prize, raffle baskets and 50/50 raffle available.
Bubbles up,
Rob Tagliaferro
Communications Director PIPHC of CC

May 21st Happy Hour
2026-05-21 17:00 - 21:00 | Perrin’s on the Water, 15137 S Padre Island Dr,, Corpus Christi, TX, 78418, United States
This months Party with a Purpose is to fill our Booze Wagon to be raffled off at our 6th Annual Beach Bash coming up quickly on June 5&6!

We are asking each one of you to bring a bottle of your favorite adult libation be it a smooth bourbon, a crisp vodka, a fine tequila, a classic gin, a smoky scotch, or a delightful red or white wine.

Event: May Happy Hour
Date: 5/21/2026
Time: 5PM
Location: Perrin’s on the Water
Entertainment: Dan Herrington
Charity: Fill that Booze Wagon!

As we always do, we will have a door prize, raffle baskets and a 50/50 raffle available.

Bubbles up,
Rob Tagliaferro
Communications Director PIPHC of CC

WASHED UP ON A BEACH
2026-06-05 17:00 - 2026-06-06 22:30 | The Anchor Beach Bar & Grill at the Wyndham, 15202 Windward Dr, Corpus Christi, TX, 78418, United States
Annual BEACH BASH
“Washed Up On A Beach”
June 5-6, 2026
On the Beach on Padre Island (front of Anchor Beach Bar)
Registration-$85- 2 days, $30-Fri Only
Proceeds Benefiting
The Texas Sealife Center and TBD
Fri. June 5, 5:00 pm on the beach (no glass on beach) – Food & Live Music by:
DJ Mango Mani and Stoney Gabel
Sat. June 6, 8:30 AM @ On the Beach and at Anchor Beach Bar & Grill-
Breakfast Tacos,
Bloody Mary Gerry’s legendary Bloody Mary Bar & Mimosa Bar,
Cornhole Tourney, Fun Contests, Raffles, PHC Merch sales
Play the games & hang out with the Parrot Heads on the beach
Or listen to more music at the Anchor Beach Bar
5:00 PM at HardKnocks Sports Grill
Silent Auction & Raffles
5:30 PM – music by Dan West
6:00 PM – Food buffet by HardKnocks
7:30 -10:30 PM – Rebel Railroad
******Registration Deadline June 1******
Sign up for activities online at https://www.padreislandparrotheads.org/beach-bash-2026-contest-form/

June 18th Happy Hour
2026-06-18 17:00 - 21:00 | Beach Ball Brewing, 936 Waldron Road, Unit D, Corpus Christi, TX, 78418, United States
June 18 – Location – Beach Ball Brewing
Charity – Ronald McDonald House Charities
Entertainment – Rick Hoefel

July 16th Happy Hour
2026-07-16 17:00 - 21:00 | Perrin’s on the Water, 15137 S Padre Island Dr,, Corpus Christi, TX, 78418, United States
Good day phellow Parrot Heads,

Looking forward to seeing everybody at our July Happy Hour!

This months Party with a Purpose is to benefit New Life Refuge.

Event: July Happy Hour
Date: 7/16/2026
Time: 5PM
Location: Perrin’s on the Water
Entertainment: Boo & Poo
Charity: New Life Refuge

Our Party with a purpose this month is to gather much needed supplies.

Here is a list of things that are always helpful:

Toilet paper
Laundry soap
Paper towels
Body Wash
Hand Soap

Things that are a bit more fun:

Hair bands
Journals
Pens
Coloring books for teens
Art supplies

Paints
Canvases
Crafts

Games

Board games
Yard Games
Wii Games

Gift Cards- a few suggestions

Chili’s
Starbucks
Target
Whataburger
Wal-Mart
Amazon
Dairy Queen

As we always do, we will have a door prize, raffle baskets and 50/50 raffle available.

Bubbles up,
Rob Tagliaferro
Communications Director PIPHC of CC

Rum Day Rumble
2026-08-15 15:00 - 19:00 | TX
Rum Day Rumble – 8/15/2026
3:00 pm til dark
A joint effort for fun with;
Port Aransas Parrot Head Club
&
Padre Island Parrot Head Club of CC
Location – Beach MM 99, Access Rd 2, N of the Mustang Island State
Park
Each Club is to bring:
1. A cooler of water for the attendees
2. Trash bags
3. Canopies
4. Tables
5. Plates and paper napkins
PIPHC is to bring:
1. 2 oz cups for the Rum drink competition
2. 8 Clipboards
3. Traveling Trophy
4. Pirates Treasure Chest – lockable with slot for coins, jewels
PAPHC is to bring:
1. Generator
2. Mango Mani
3. Pirates Treasure Chest – lockable with slot for coins, jewels
Attendees are to bring:
1. BYOC – chair
2. BYOB – beverage
3. Awning for shade
4.Snacks to share
5. Rum Drinks for the competition
6. Skeletons decorated as Pirates or Tropical/Parrot Heads (with a chair to be used for
staging)
7. Kites & Flags
8. Sunscreen and sunglasses
9. Pirate-themed attire, swim suits, etc.
Each Club’s Treasure Chest will be the collection point for Gold Coins & Precious Jewels. To be
counted after all Contests are complete. In the case of a tie, the Club with the most attendees
wins:
1. Corn Hole Tournament – PAPHC/Rick Johnston in charge.
15 Point games, Single elimination, 2 people (same Club) per team. Blind draw of individual
names for pairing teams. Play starts promptly at 3:30 pm.
Each player gets a Gold Coin, with Winners of each match collecting from Losers. After final-
Winners coins go into Treasure Chest.
Limited to 4 teams per Club in the Tourney. If more Members sign up, have playoff to narrow to
4 teams per club.
*If we have 8 teams per Club, we could use a 16 team bracket. (15 games)
* If we narrow to 4 teams per Club, use an 8 team bracket. (7 games)
2. Beer Can Toss – PAPHC/Rick Johnston in charge.
Open to all and everyone gets 3 throws. Each player gets a Gold Coin. Scoring tabulated by
_______. 1 point scored for each knocked over can. Add the top 10 scores from each Club.
Club with the highest total score wins and earns 25 Gold Coins.
4. Peg Leg Pete’s Phlip Phlop Phling – PIPHC/Ted Morris in charge.
Open to all, each player gets a Gold Coin and 1 chance to Phling a Phlop. Draw a line in the
sand and mark an out of bounds area. Contestant kicks 1 flip flop off his foot and the longest
distance (that's in bounds) wins for their Club. Furthest Female wins 10 Gold Coins, Male wins
10 Coins, Overall Winner wins 10 coins and Barefoot Pirate Notoriety.
5. Dead Eye Phlip Phlopping – PIPHC/Ted Morris in Charge.
Open to all, each player gets a Gold Coin and 1 chance to compete. Wearing an Eye Patch,
Phlip each (2) flip flops into Hula Hoop circles to earn points of 1, 2, 3 points. Scoring tabulated
by ______
Add top 5 scores to determine winning Club, who gets 25 Gold Coins.
5. Rum Grog Contest – PIPHC/Bonnie Lewis in Charge.
Contestants are to bring approximately 1 gallon (128 oz.), which is 64 – 2 oz servings. The drink
must contain rum. Presentation helps. Weighted oriental take-out cups for voting cups. Each
‘taster’ gets a Most Valuably Precious Jewel to vote with. Drink with most jewels wins and gets
10 additional Jewels or Gold Coins. Contestants put their votes into their Club’s Treasure Chest.
6. Davey Jone’s Skeleton Contest –
Contestants are to provide, dress and decorate their skeleton(s) in pirate or tropical/parrot head
attire. A designated area will be for all Skeletons. Recommend a beach chair or something to
stage their ‘friend’, encourage creativity.
Weighted oriental take-out cups for voting cups. Each person gets a Precious Jewel to vote
with. The ‘bag ‘o bones’ with the most jewels wins and gets 10 additional Jewels or Gold Coins.
Contestants put their votes into their Club’s Treasure Chest.
7. Bring Ladder Golf, for individual play.

August 20th Happy Hour
2026-08-20 17:00 - 21:00 | Pelican Lounge, 14330 S Padre Island Dr, Corpus Christi, TX, 78418, United States
Good day phellow Parrot Heads,

Looking forward to seeing everybody at our August Happy Hour!

This months Party with a Purpose is to benefit The Flour Bluff ISD – Early Childhood Center.

Event: August Happy Hour
Date: 8/20/2026
Time: 5PM
Location: The Pelican Lounge
Entertainment: Karaoke
Charity: The FBISD – ECC

Our Party with a purpose this month is to gather much needed supplies.
Paper towels
Crayola crayons and markers
Crayola watercolor paints
Tissues
Kid scissors
Plastic pencil boxes
Thick highlighters
Kids headphones for computers

As we always do, we will have a door prize, raffle baskets and 50/50 raffle available.

Bubbles up,
Rob Tagliaferro
Communications Director PIPHC of CC
