Robstown Texas

Home to King Cotton, Robstown was first named for Robert Driscoll, Jr., “Rob’s Town”. The town boasts the first cotton gin, the Brendle Gin, built in 1910 or 1911. Robstown also owns the Mrazek Plow, an invention enabling south Texas to become an agricultural center.


Famed Barbeque & Birding
In Robstown, you can find great tasting Mexican food, pizza and barbeque. Robstown is only 30 minutes from Gulf of Mexico beaches, public golf courses, Lake Corpus Christi, the King Ranch and Corpus Christi International Airport. For the nature enthusiast, Robstown is just minutes away from the tranquility of bird watching and nature trails.

Don’t Miss
The 76th year for the Nueces County Livestock Show will kick off in January with a parade on January 8th. There will be activities for the entire week, ending with the Livestock Auction on January 15th.
October is Cottonfest month in Robstown. Join us for this annual festival on the weekend of October 8th and 9th this year at the Richard M. Borchard Fairgrounds.

Call the Robstown Area Development Commission at 361.387.3933 or visit www.robstownadc.com