The Art Center of Corpus Christi offers a variety of unique venues perfect for your event. Located on the beautiful bayfront in Downtown Corpus Christi, we have the premier spot for any event. Take in the views of the bay & marina; walk to hotels, restaurants & bars; step outside our doors to take pictures by the water. Whether it is for a wedding, reception, shower, quinceanera, party, business event our spaces offer a unique destination with breathtaking views for any celebration. The Art Center is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization, by choosing us you are directly supporting your community! Devary's Courtyard Our large outdoor space, is of a classical Mediterranean style with a grand staircase that leads to a protected second story veranda encircling the entire space. The veranda offers a magnificent view of the bay and marina area. The elegant stairway is the focus of many ceremonies, photo shoots, and dramatic entrances. String lights hang elegantly across the Courtyard to offer a soft glow for dining and dancing under the stars. The 6,000 square foot lighted Courtyard can accommodate any event up to 500 guests. Meadows Gallery Our larger indoor space, has hosted many elegant events with an ever-changing array of local artwork on the walls. This spacious gallery boasts 5,000 square feet, including our Kucera & Lockett galleries, and has an 18-foot open ceiling. The galleries can accommodate up to 200 guests. The East wall of the Meadows Gallery opens into Devary’s Courtyard through three sets of French doors. The Meadows Gallery and Devary’s Courtyard combine to create a uniquely customizable space with access to both indoor and outdoor settings when rented together. Have dinner inside and the party outside! Bay View Room Our smaller indoor space, with its dramatic open ceiling and grand views of the bay and downtown Corpus Christi, is truly an event space to remember. With 1,400 square feet of space, it can accommodate up to 100 guests in a cocktail setting. It is a wonderful location for smaller weddings, showers, business meetings, luncheons, or any other special event.