Corpus Christi Navy League Page

10/12/2026

Thank you to First Command - Corpus Christi, TX for sponsoring the 251st Navy Birthday Ball! For decades they've helped military families plan for the future with financial coaching built around service life. If you're serving or have served, sit down with a First Command advisor and see what a plan can do for your family. ⚓

10/12/2026

Thank you to USAA for sponsoring the 251st Navy Birthday Ball! For over 100 years they've served military families with insurance, banking, and more built around service life. If you're serving or have served, see how USAA can help your family plan ahead. ⚓

10/12/2026

Thank you, H-E-B for being a corporate sponsor of the 251st Navy Birthday Ball! You show up for the Coastal Bend and our military community every time, and our Sailors feel it. Here Everything's Better, including the Navy Ball. ⚓

10/12/2026

Thank you to Oak View Group for being a corporate sponsor of the 251st Navy Birthday Ball! Your support helps us honor our Sailors and bring them together for a night to celebrate 251 years of the U.S. Navy. We're grateful to have you with us. ⚓

10/06/2026

Less than a week remaining for tickets!

10/01/2026

Join us for the 251st Navy Birthday Ball!
Tickets close Sunday, October 11, at midnight.

The Corpus Christi Navy League Page and Kingsville Council of the Navy League are celebrating the Navy’s 251st birthday at the Ortiz Center.
Saturday, October 17, 5:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m., Ortiz Center, downtown Corpus Christi

Guest speaker: LCDR Jonny Kim, USN. Navy SEAL, Harvard-trained physician, naval aviator, flight surgeon, and NASA astronaut. More than 100 combat missions with SEAL Team 3. Silver Star and Bronze Star with Combat “V.” He did primary flight training at NAS Corpus Christi and spent eight months on the International Space Station!

Cocktail hour starts at 5:00 on the patio, cash bar available. Ballroom opens at 5:45. Be seated by 6:15. The ceremony starts sharp. Dinner is served during the program, with music and dancing to follow!

Attire: Service Dress Blues for E-1 to E-9, Dinner Dress Blues for officers, black tie for civilians.

WHAT’S INCLUDED? Every attendee gets a custom 251 dog-tag bottle opener and a pint glass with the Harbor Bridge logo. (photo below)
Three photo booths are set up for the night, and two of them print a complimentary photo on the spot! You leave with a print in your hand, not just a picture on your phone.

NEW this year: Silent Auction
More than two dozen items from local businesses and Navy family supporters! Every dollar stays with the Corpus Christi Navy League, the Kingsville Navy League Council, and future Birthday Balls.

Room block: Holiday Inn Downtown Marina. Details are in the ticket link.

Tickets close Sunday, October 11, at midnight (or when SOLD OUT).
GET YOUR TICKETS HERE! https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/nas-corpus-and-nas-kingsvilles-251st-navy-birthday-ball

Questions: [email protected]

09/30/2026

Great day for getting your tickets to Navy Birthday Ball!

🎉 Join us for the 251st Navy Birthday Ball! 🎉

The Corpus Christi Navy League and Kingsville Council of the Navy League is proud to celebrate the U.S. Navy’s 251st Birthday with an unforgettable evening.
📅 Date: October 17, 2026
🕒 Time: 5pm-11pm
📍 Location: Ortiz Center

Come together for a night of camaraderie, tradition, great food, music, and celebration of those who serve! Whether you’re active duty, a veteran, family, or a proud supporter, this is the event you don’t want to miss.
👉 Get your tickets now:
https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/nas-corpus-and-nas-kingsvilles-251st-navy-birthday-ball

Event WILL SELL OUT, secure your ticket today and let’s make this a birthday to remember!

Sponsorship opportunities available:
email [email protected]

09/30/2026

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09/21/2026

Join us for the 251st Navy Birthday Ball!

The Corpus Christi Navy League and Kingsville Council of the Navy League is proud to celebrate the U.S. Navy’s 251st Birthday with an unforgettable evening.
Date: October 17, 2026
Time: 5pm to 11pm
Location: Ortiz Center, Downtown Corpus Christi, TX

We are honored to welcome our guest speaker, LCDR Jonny Kim, USN. LCDR Kim is a Navy SEAL, Harvard trained physician, naval aviator, flight surgeon, and NASA astronaut. He completed more than 100 combat missions with SEAL Team 3 and earned the Silver Star and Bronze Star with Combat V. He also completed primary flight training at NAS Corpus Christi and spent eight months aboard the International Space Station as a flight engineer.

Come together for a night of camaraderie, tradition, great food, music, and celebration of those who serve! Whether you’re active duty, a veteran, family, or a proud supporter, this is the event you don’t want to miss.
GET YOUR TICKETS NOW!!
https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/nas-corpus-and-nas-kingsvilles-251st-navy-birthday-ball
(Hotel block info in ticket link)

Tickets on sale until October 9th! (or until sold out)
Secure your ticket today and let’s make this a birthday to remember!

09/07/2026

Happy Labor Day weekend!
We are less than 45 days away for the 251st Navy Birthday Ball!
BUY YOUR TICKETS TODAY

251st United States Navy Birthday BallHosted by the Corpus Christi and Kingsville Navy LeagueJoin us for a distinguished evening as we celebrate 251 years of…