Richard M. Borchard Regional Fairgrounds

06/05/2026

🎉 Big congratulations are in order! 🎉

We are incredibly proud to celebrate our very own General Manager, Arcilia Padron, on graduating from Leadership Corpus Christi Class 54! 🎓✨

This dynamic group of emerging and established leaders represents a broad spectrum of industries, sectors, and experiences across Corpus Christi.

Arcilia’s dedication to our community and her continuous growth as a leader inspire all of us at the Richard M. Borchard Regional Fairgrounds every day.

Please join us in congratulating Arcilia on this amazing accomplishment! We can’t wait to see how she continues to shape and lead our community. 🌟👏

05/25/2026

Today, we pause in solemn remembrance of the heroes who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our nation. Their bravery and selflessness protect the freedoms we cherish every day.

From all of us Richard M. Borchard Regional Fairgrounds, we honor their memory and stand in deep gratitude with the families they left behind. 🇺🇸🕊️
May your day be safe, reflective, and filled with proud remembrance.

05/21/2026

🎉 Big Day at the Fairgrounds: Graduation & Summer Kickoff! 🥳

Get ready for an action-packed day at the Richard M. Borchard Regional Fairgrounds! We have two incredible events happening today, and we want you to make the absolute most of them.Here is everything you need to know before you head out:

🎓 Event #1: Hats Off to the Banquete Class of 2026!The moment they’ve worked so hard for is finally here! Join us in celebrating the incredible achievements of our graduates. Let’s pack the stands, bring the energy, and give them the massive send-off they deserve.
Doors: 5:30p
Ceremony: 7p

Cheer Loud, Keep it Clear: To ensure a smooth and safe ceremony for all families, please review the venue’s Clear Bag Policy (detailed below) before arriving!

🚨 Event #2: You Are Hereby Ordered to Have Fun! 💦Nueces County Sheriff’s Office 2nd Annual Safe Summer Kickoff
🕒 When: Today, May 21st | 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM📍 Where: Right here at the Fairgrounds!The deputies are calling backup for the ultimate community celebration, and it is all 100% FREE! Bring the whole family out for an unforgettable evening packed with:
🎁 Awesome games, giveaways, and free food!📋 Great info on keeping your summer safe and fun.🎈

The Grand Finale: A massive water balloon fight with our deputies at 6:30 PM! Come ready to get soaked!

Clear Bag Policy: Banquete Graduation Ceremony
⚠️ Quick Checklist Before You Go:To make sure you breeze through the gates and straight into the fun, keep these venue rules in mind:
🎒 Clear Bags Only: Clear PVC, vinyl, or plastic bags cannot exceed $12"\times 12"\times 6"$. Small clutch purses are allowed if they are under $6.5"\times 4.5"$.🚫 Prohibited Items: Please leave large backpacks, professional camera equipment, selfie sticks, laser pointers, and outside food or drinks in the car.🗺️

Check the Map: Use the maps above to locate parking, handicap accessibility, and the main office locations for each event!

Let's make today safe, memorable, and incredibly fun. See you there! 🙌✨

05/20/2026

📅 Mark Your Calendars!

When: Tomorrow, May 21st from 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM Where: Right here at The Richard M. Borchard Regional Fairgrounds- Exhibit Hall A
Cost: 💯% FREE for the entire family!

Tomorrow is the big day, and we could not be more excited! The team here at the Richard M. Borchard Regional Fairgrounds is absolutely thrilled to host the Nueces County Sheriff's Office 2nd Annual Safe Summer Kickoff! The Nueces County Sheriff's Office has put together an amazing lineup to create a safe, vibrant, and connected environment for our families, and we want everyone to come out and join the fun!

🎈 What's Happening?

They are packing the grounds with activities to kick off the ultimate summer season:
Games & Giveaways: Fun activities and prizes for the kids!
Great Food: Plenty of eats to enjoy while you look around.
Community Resources: Connect with local business The Ultimate Water Balloon Fight: At 6:30 PM, get ready to team up or square off against our local deputies in a massive water balloon battle! 🎈 💦

Events like this are what community is all about. We love seeing our local law enforcement and neighbors come together to make lasting memories.

Grab the kids, bring your friends, and get ready for an unforgettable evening. We can't wait to see you all here tomorrow—and don't forget to dress ready for that water balloon fight!

05/19/2026

🎓 Graduation Day is almost here! 🎓

We can’t wait to celebrate the Class of 2026 Graduates with you! To ensure a safe and smooth entry for all of our graduates and guests, please remember that our facility enforces a strict Clear Bag Policy.

Before you head out, double-check your bags against the guidelines:

✅ APPROVED BAGS:

Clear Bags: Made of PVC, vinyl, or plastic (no colored tinting or obstructive patterns) up to 12"W x 12"H x 6"D.

Small Clutches: Non-clear hand-sized clutches up to 6.5"W x 4.5"H.

❌ PROHIBITED ITEMS:

Large bags, shoulder bags, and rucksacks/backpacks

Outside food & beverages

Camera equipment, selfie sticks, and laser pointers

Weapons of any kind, smoking, or e-cigarettes

All items are subject to search at the gate. Let’s keep the focus on our grads and make entry a breeze—let's be clear! 🎓

05/01/2026

Big energy. Big cause. Big fun! 💥

The Splash Safe 2026 1K/5K Splash Dash is almost here! We’re taking over the Richard M. Borchard Regional Fairgrounds on Saturday, May 9th to raise funds for the incredible Chris Ruiz Foundation.

Expect a morning full of movement, smiles, and community spirit! 🌊🙌

Start Time: 8:00 AM

Location: Robstown, TX

Goal: Supporting the Chris Ruiz Foundation!

Don’t wait—scan the QR code and join the movement today! 🏃‍♂️💨

04/15/2026

Local & surrounding Parents! Let’s grow together. 💙

Robstown Young Futures - RYF is hosting one incredible night.

The foundation for our children's future is laid today. As parents, we often seek the right tools to guide them effectively, positively, and with confidence.

We invite you to attend the "Parenting Forum: Empowering the Future with Positive Parenting." This event is designed to provide actionable insights into positive parenting while offering a space to decompress and connect with your community.

Here is what you can expect:
✨ Practical Parenting Insights you can start using immediately.
🍽️ A delicious Dinner (dinner on us!).
😂 A live Comedy Show because we all need a laugh.

This is more than an event; it's an investment in your parenting toolkit. Join us at the forefront of building a stronger community through stronger families.

Details:
Friday, April 17th | 6:00 PM
401 W Ligustrum Blvd, Robstown, TX

Reserve your space today. Contact (361)-752-4169 to RSVP.

04/12/2026