The city of Corpus Christi is closing most of its offices and services on Thanksgiving Day and the Friday after, including City Hall. Courtesy photo
Many Corpus Christi city workers will take a couple of days off on Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, Nov. 25, and Friday, Nov. 26. City Hall and Municipal Court will be closed all day, both days.
Corpus Christi police and fire departments and medical emergency facilities will continue to serve the community.
Below is a list of city services, closings, and irregular open hours.
Garbage and Recycling Collection
- Thursday, Nov. 25, no collections scheduled.
- Thursday’s garbage and recycling collection routes (Zone #4) will be collected on Saturday, Nov. 27.
- Friday, Nov. 26, normal garbage and recycling schedule.
Animal Care Services
- Closed Thursday-Friday, Nov. 25-26.
- Open Saturday, Nov. 27, from 8 a.m.-5:30 p.m.
Parks & Recreation
Lozano Golf Center:
- Open Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, Nov. 25, 6 a.m.-1 p.m. (last tee time is 10 a.m.)
- Open Friday, Nov. 26, 6 a.m. to dusk (regular hours). Oso Golf Course:
- Open Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, Nov. 25, 6 a.m.-1 p.m. (last tee time is 10 a.m.)
- Open Friday, Nov. 26, 6 a.m. to dusk (regular hours).
H-E-B Tennis Center:
- Open Wednesday, Nov. 24, 9 a.m.-2 p.m.
- Closed Thanksgiving Day.
- Open Friday, Nov. 26, 2-8 p.m.
- Open Saturday, Nov. 27, 9 a.m.-2 p.m.
- Open Sunday, Nov. 28, noon-5 p.m.
Al Kruse Tennis Center:
- Open Wednesday, Nov. 24, 9 a.m.-2 p.m.
- Closed Thanksgiving Day.
- Open Friday, Nov. 26, 2-8 p.m.
- Open Saturday, Nov. 27, 9 a.m.-noon
- Open Sunday, Nov. 28, 9 a.m.-noon
Collier Pool:
- Open Wednesday, Nov. 24: Lap swim, 5-7:30 a.m.; 11 a.m.-2 p.m.; recreational swim, 4:30-7 p.m.
- Closed Thanksgiving Day.
- Open Friday, Nov. 26, 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
- Open Saturday-Sunday, Nov. 27-28: Lap swim and recreational swim 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
Natatorium:
- Open Wednesday, Nov. 24: Lap swim only 5-6:30 a.m. and 6-8 p.m.
- Closed Thanksgiving Day.
- Open Friday, Nov. 26, 1-4 p.m.
- Open Saturday-Sunday, Nov. 27-28: Lap swim and recreational swim 1-4 p.m.
Oso Bay Wetlands Preserve & Learning Center:
- Walking trails and playground open daily, dawn to dusk.
Learning Center:
- Closed Thursday-Sunday, Nov. 25-28.
Corpus Christi Gym:
- Closed Thursday-Friday, Nov. 25-26.
Ben Garza Gym:
- Closed Thursday-Friday, Nov. 25-26.
After Hour Kid Power (formerly Latchkey):
- Closed Thursday-Friday, Nov. 25-26.
OTHERS
- Recreation Centers: Closed
- Senior Centers: Closed
- Libraries: All public libraries will close at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 24, and remain closed Thursday-Friday, Nov. 25-26. They reopen with regular hours Saturday, Nov. 27.
- City Call Center: Open Wednesday, Nov. 24, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Closed Thursday-Friday, Nov. 25-26.
