Bayfest (Corpus Christi) Explained
| Bayfest |
| Years Active: | 1976–2010 |
| Dates: | Late September |
| Genre: | Music |
| Website: | https://web.archive.org/web/20080924043414/http://www.bayfesttexas.com:80/ |
Bayfest was a 3-day music festival in Corpus Christi, Texas held annually from 1976 to 2010.[1]
History
In 1976 the Arts Council of Corpus Christi and the Junior League of Corpus Christi co-sponsored the first Bayfest. Bayfest celebrated the unique cultural and ethnic diversity of Corpus Christi through music, art, entertainment and rides.[2]
It was run by community volunteers and Bayfest, Inc. was a non-profit organisation. Low turnout and revenue 2010 brought it to an end.
External links
Notes and References
- Web site: Ehrlich . Allison . September 18, 2019 . Bayfest was a Corpus Christi favorite for more than 30 years . live . https://archive.today/20240531045058/https://www.caller.com/story/news/special-reports/building-our-future/throwback/2019/09/18/bayfest-corpus-christi/2354461001/ . May 31, 2024 . 2024-05-31 . Corpus Christi Caller-Times . en-US.
- Web site: September 18, 2019 . THROWBACK: Corpus Christi's Bayfest . live . https://archive.today/20240531045732/https://www.caller.com/picture-gallery/news/special-reports/building-our-future/throwback/2019/09/18/bayfest-corpus-christi/2356895001/ . May 31, 2024 . 2024-05-31 . Corpus Christi Caller-Times . en-US.
