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Hilliard Center

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A multipurpose venue complex in Corpus Christi serving as the city's premier destination for conventions, sports, concerts, and performing arts. The facility includes a 138,000-square-foot convention center, a 10,500-seat arena, and the 2,526-seat Selena Auditorium, hosting events ranging from professional hockey and basketball to concerts and theatrical performances.
7 eventsLast active Tracked since $5.4M city spending

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1901 North Shoreline, Corpus Christi, TX 78401·Show on Google Maps ↗
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September 2026

Public Hearing

Public hearing on capital improvement projects for Hilliard Center structural and life safety repairs and HVAC and building improvements at the Art Museum, Harbor Playhouse, and Museum of Science & History.

Public Hearing on the Capital Improvement Projects for Hilliard Center Structural Repairs & Life Safety Improvements; Art Museum HVAC System Improvements; Harbor Playhouse Building & HVAC System Impro

August 2026

Resolution

Resolution authorizing the Corpus Christi B Corporation to acquire the property at 1525 N. Shoreline Blvd. as an extension of the Hilliard Center for tourism, convention, public events, and/or parking use, at a total of $657,375 including closing costs.

…for the program project to enhance economic development as an extension to the Hilliard Center. joee2@corpuschristitx.gov

$657K
Motion

Public hearing and resolution authorizing the acquisition of the property at 1525 N. Shoreline Blvd. as an extension of the Hilliard Center for tourism, convention, public events, and/or parking uses.

…or the property purchase to enhance economic development as an extension to the Hilliard Center. rahulm@corpuschristitx.gov

$657K

June 2026

Motion

Motion awarding a construction contract of up to $4,055,702.00 to South Texas Building Partners Inc. for rehabilitation and improvements to the Hilliard Center arena, including the second floor concourse, restrooms, suites, and MEP systems, funded through the FY 2026 Arena Type A Fund.

Motion awarding a construction contract to South Texas Building Partners Inc. of Corpus Christi for the Arena Rehabilitation and Improvements project at the Hilliard Center in an amount up to $4,055,7

May 2026

Motion

Motion amending the Corpus Christi B Corporation's FY 2025-2026 Operating Budget to reduce revenues in the Type B Facilities, Streets, and Seawall & Citywide Flood Control Funds, and transferring funds to the Capital Budget to support CIP projects at the Hilliard Center and SEA District cultural facilities.

…port of existing Capital Improvement Program (CIP) projects associated with the Hilliard Center and cultural facilities within the SEA District, including the Art Museum of So…

$2.7M
Motion

A motion to accept the A25-004 audit report for the Hilliard Center.

Motion to Accept A25-004 Hilliard Center Audit Report

January 2026

Motion

Motion awarding a construction contract to Mako Contracting for stormwater drainage improvements at the Hilliard Convention Center garage and loading dock, funded by FY 2026 Convention Center CIP funds.

Motion awarding a construction contract to Mako Contracting of Corpus Christi, Texas, for improvements to the stormwater drainage system at the Hilliard Convention Center garage and loading dock, loca

$1.4M