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H-E-B sponsors FREE FRIDAYS at Botanical Gardens during November & December!

H-E-B, Visit Corpus Christi, and the City of Corpus Christi announce free admission to local museums and attractions

H-E-B and H-E-B Tournament of Champions, in partnership with Visit Corpus Christi and the City of Corpus Christi, announced their ‘Explore More’ program, including nine museums and attractions across the Gulf Coast. In Corpus Christi, this includes Art Museum of South Texas, Corpus Christi Museum of Science and History, Texas State Museum of Asian Cultures and Education Center, and South Texas Botanical Gardens and Nature Center. Other museums within the Gulf Coast region include The Texas Zoo, Children’s Discovery Museum of the Golden Crescent, Chisholm Trail Heritage Museum, City by the Sea Museum and Matagorda County Museum.

This support aims to promote educational experiences and the cultural arts by providing local families and visitors with opportunities to enjoy these attractions during the holidays. “We’re proud to expand our ‘Explore More’ initiative, bringing hands-on experiences and familyfriendly activities to communities across the Coastal Bend,” said Beth Dattomo, Senior Manager of Public Affairs at H-E-B. “As long-standing supporters of these organizations, H-E-B remains committed to making educational enrichment and discovery more accessible—because we believe when it comes to Texans helping Texans, learning should be within everyone’s reach ”

(Free dates vary upon organization – more information can be found on H-E-B’s Explore More website.
https://newsroom.heb.com/explore-more-by-heb/
Additional programming at these 
organizations may be subject to a fee.) 

The South Texas Botanical Gardens & Nature Center, a LIVING MUSEUM, thanks  H-E-B for our inclusion in this program, and welcomes new and returning guests  on Fridays in November and December as we engage our community and visitors  with nature through diverse exhibits, gardens and environmental education  experiences, while conserving native habitat, wetlands and wildlife.  As we continue enhancement and growth, we offering exploration and learning,  relaxation and play, arts and culture, community gatherings and celebrations,  volunteer opportunities, and an animal sanctuary of selected species, in an  inviting, unique multi-climate botanical destination.