October 2008 Events for South Padre Island
South Padre Island SPLASH
Start Date: 10/03/2008
End Date:  10/05/2008

5-7: SPI SPLASH. This alternative-lifestyle event draws more than 2,000 visitors annually. For more information, go to www.upperdeckhotel.com, or call (956) 761-5953.



 

SPI Half Marathon Beach Run
Start Date: 10/03/2008
End Date:  10/04/2008
Run 13.1 miles on our prestigious South Padre Island Beach! Run solo or relay teams of 4.
For complete information, go to www.unlimitedsportsadventures.com

SPI Bikefest 2008
Start Date: 10/09/2008
End Date:  10/12/2008

Location: South Padre Island Convention Centre

Description: 15 Anniversary Rally!!! Bikers from around the US will make a roar by the shore!   Concert at Schlitterbahn on Sat. Reg. Rally Package is $45 includes armband, pin, souvenir dog tag and concert ticket. Mexico Fiesta Run tickets are available for $15. www.spibikefest.com

Phone: (956) 668-7484

Sandcastle Days
Start Date: 10/16/2008
End Date:  10/19/2008

Organization: Sandcastle Days, Inc.
Location: Sheraton Beach Hotel

Description:  Master Sand Sculpture Competition. Masters of The Future FREE Sandcastle lessons Oct. 15-19 Amateur competition for all ages and groups on Saturday!

Art & Craft Venders  see www.sandcastledays.com for details.

Admission: FREE
Phone: (956) 761-3000

Women’s Tip of Texas Golf Classic
Start Date: 10/25/2008
End Date:  10/26/2008

Location: South Padre Island Golf Course

Description: A weekend of golfing and dining sponsored by SPI Women's Golf Association
Phone: (956) 533-0708

South Padre International Music Festival
Start Date: 10/31/2008
End Date:  11/02/2008

2nd Annual SPI International Music Festival. A great variety of live entertainment at venues all over the Island!   

www.spimusicfest.com