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1 Hand Lettering Workshop at Galveston Art Center 2:00 pm Hand Lettering Workshop at Galveston Art Center @ Galveston Arts Center Nov 10 @ 2:00 pm – Dec 3 @ 4:00 pm Tickets November 10th (2-4pm): Hand Lettering Workshop – With plenty of time to send your holiday greeting cards, Bekah Guedry of My Creative Buzz will lead this one-day workshop in hand-lettering so you can use a[...] ICELand & Festival of Lights at Moody Gardens 10:00 am ICELand & Festival of Lights at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Conference Center Nov 17 @ 10:00 am – Dec 1 @ 10:00 pm Tickets New theme for 2019! A skilled team of master ice carvers has taken 2 million pounds of ice to create your festive journey “Around the World!” Travel from Russia and Egypt to China and beyond[...] ICELand & Festival of Lights at Moody Gardens 10:00 am ICELand & Festival of Lights at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Conference Center Nov 18 @ 10:00 am – Dec 2 @ 10:00 pm Tickets New theme for 2019! A skilled team of master ice carvers has taken 2 million pounds of ice to create your festive journey “Around the World!” Travel from Russia and Egypt to China and beyond[...] ICELand & Festival of Lights at Moody Gardens 10:00 am ICELand & Festival of Lights at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Conference Center Nov 19 @ 10:00 am – Dec 3 @ 10:00 pm Tickets New theme for 2019! A skilled team of master ice carvers has taken 2 million pounds of ice to create your festive journey “Around the World!” Travel from Russia and Egypt to China and beyond[...] ICELand & Festival of Lights at Moody Gardens 10:00 am ICELand & Festival of Lights at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Conference Center Nov 20 @ 10:00 am – Dec 4 @ 10:00 pm Tickets New theme for 2019! A skilled team of master ice carvers has taken 2 million pounds of ice to create your festive journey “Around the World!” Travel from Russia and Egypt to China and beyond[...] ICELand & Festival of Lights at Moody Gardens 10:00 am ICELand & Festival of Lights at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Conference Center Nov 21 @ 10:00 am – Dec 5 @ 10:00 pm Tickets New theme for 2019! A skilled team of master ice carvers has taken 2 million pounds of ice to create your festive journey “Around the World!” Travel from Russia and Egypt to China and beyond[...] ICELand & Festival of Lights at Moody Gardens 10:00 am ICELand & Festival of Lights at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Conference Center Nov 22 @ 10:00 am – Dec 6 @ 10:00 pm Tickets New theme for 2019! A skilled team of master ice carvers has taken 2 million pounds of ice to create your festive journey “Around the World!” Travel from Russia and Egypt to China and beyond[...] ICELand & Festival of Lights at Moody Gardens 10:00 am ICELand & Festival of Lights at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Conference Center Nov 23 @ 10:00 am – Dec 7 @ 10:00 pm Tickets New theme for 2019! A skilled team of master ice carvers has taken 2 million pounds of ice to create your festive journey “Around the World!” Travel from Russia and Egypt to China and beyond[...] ICELand & Festival of Lights at Moody Gardens 10:00 am ICELand & Festival of Lights at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Conference Center Nov 24 @ 10:00 am – Dec 8 @ 10:00 pm Tickets New theme for 2019! A skilled team of master ice carvers has taken 2 million pounds of ice to create your festive journey “Around the World!” Travel from Russia and Egypt to China and beyond[...] ICELand & Festival of Lights at Moody Gardens 10:00 am ICELand & Festival of Lights at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Conference Center Nov 25 @ 10:00 am – Dec 9 @ 10:00 pm Tickets New theme for 2019! A skilled team of master ice carvers has taken 2 million pounds of ice to create your festive journey “Around the World!” Travel from Russia and Egypt to China and beyond[...] ICELand & Festival of Lights at Moody Gardens 10:00 am ICELand & Festival of Lights at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Conference Center Nov 26 @ 10:00 am – Dec 10 @ 10:00 pm Tickets New theme for 2019! A skilled team of master ice carvers has taken 2 million pounds of ice to create your festive journey “Around the World!” Travel from Russia and Egypt to China and beyond[...] ICELand & Festival of Lights at Moody Gardens 10:00 am ICELand & Festival of Lights at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Conference Center Nov 27 @ 10:00 am – Dec 11 @ 10:00 pm Tickets New theme for 2019! A skilled team of master ice carvers has taken 2 million pounds of ice to create your festive journey “Around the World!” Travel from Russia and Egypt to China and beyond[...] ICELand & Festival of Lights at Moody Gardens 10:00 am ICELand & Festival of Lights at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Conference Center Nov 28 @ 10:00 am – Dec 12 @ 10:00 pm Tickets New theme for 2019! A skilled team of master ice carvers has taken 2 million pounds of ice to create your festive journey “Around the World!” Travel from Russia and Egypt to China and beyond[...] ICELand & Festival of Lights at Moody Gardens 10:00 am ICELand & Festival of Lights at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Conference Center Nov 29 @ 10:00 am – Dec 13 @ 10:00 pm Tickets New theme for 2019! A skilled team of master ice carvers has taken 2 million pounds of ice to create your festive journey “Around the World!” Travel from Russia and Egypt to China and beyond[...] RCC’s Turkey Trot 5K & Fun Run 9:00 am RCC’s Turkey Trot 5K & Fun Run @ Pleasure Pier Nov 30 @ 9:00 am – Dec 7 @ 11:00 am Tickets November 30th (9am): RCC’s Turkey Trot 5K & Fun Run – Get active this Thanksgiving weekend with RCC’s first Turkey Trot 5K Fun Run! This event benefits the Resource & Crisis Center of Galveston County[...] ICELand & Festival of Lights at Moody Gardens 10:00 am ICELand & Festival of Lights at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Conference Center Nov 30 @ 10:00 am – Dec 14 @ 10:00 pm Tickets New theme for 2019! A skilled team of master ice carvers has taken 2 million pounds of ice to create your festive journey “Around the World!” Travel from Russia and Egypt to China and beyond[...] ICELand & Festival of Lights at Moody Gardens 10:00 am ICELand & Festival of Lights at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Conference Center Dec 1 @ 10:00 am – Dec 15 @ 10:00 pm Tickets New theme for 2019! A skilled team of master ice carvers has taken 2 million pounds of ice to create your festive journey “Around the World!” Travel from Russia and Egypt to China and beyond[...] The Night Before Christmas Gingerbread Village at Hotel Galvez & Spa The Night Before Christmas Gingerbread Village at Hotel Galvez & Spa @ Hotel Galvez & Spa Nov 28 2019 – Jan 2 2020 all-day Tickets In celebration of the holidays, the hotel is creating a special “The Night Before Christmas” themed gingerbread village. This famous poem will be recreated in gingerbread for guests to enjoy. The gingerbread house is on[...] Gingerbread Polar Express Makes Stop at The Tremont House 8:00 am Gingerbread Polar Express Makes Stop at The Tremont House @ The Tremont House Dec 1 @ 8:00 am – 10:00 pm Tickets In honor of THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride at the Galveston Railroad Museum, the hotel is creating a special “Polar Express” themed gingerbread house. You’ll have to see it to believe it. The gingerbread house[...] Galveston’s Own Farmers Market: Sunday Market! 9:00 am Galveston’s Own Farmers Market: Sunday Market! @ Bryan Museum Dec 1 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm Tickets Galveston’s Own Farmers Market operates 2 markets every week, Thursdays & Sundays. Join us this Sunday and every Sunday!9am-12pm (June-September) 9am-1pm (October-May) at The Bryan Museum – Galveston (1315 21st St)year-round *There is always live[...] Bay Explorations at GISP 10:00 am Bay Explorations at GISP @ Galveston Island State Park Dec 1 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am Tickets Become a Galveston Bay warrior and uncover life on and in the bay waters. Come join one of our weekly explorations of the connections between the mainland and our island paradise – Galveston Bay. Sandy[...] Brunch with Santa 10:00 am Brunch with Santa @ Tremont House Dec 1 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm Tickets Brunch at Hotel Galvez is a family tradition for many guests. The hotel will begin taking Thanksgiving Brunch reservations on Monday, November 4th and Christmas Day Brunch reservations on Monday, December 2nd. Advance reservations are[...] Holiday in the Gardens at Moody Gardens 10:00 am Holiday in the Gardens at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Dec 1 @ 10:00 am – 10:00 pm Tickets Moody Gardens is located at 1 Hope Blvd. in Galveston. For more info or tickets go to moodygardens.com. Starting November 16th-January 12th, Holiday in the Gardens will take place. As the largest holiday destination in[...] “Amber Eagle: Nap Dreams” at Galveston Art Center 12:00 pm “Amber Eagle: Nap Dreams” at Galveston Art Center @ Galveston Arts Center Dec 1 @ 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm Tickets On view November 23rd- February 23rd at Galveston Arts Center will be “Amber Eagle: Nap Dreams.” There will be an Opening Reception Saturday, November 30th, 6-9pm with an Artist Talk at 6:30pm. Amber Eagle is[...] Sunday Hootanany Jam at Galveston Island Brewing 1:00 pm Sunday Hootanany Jam at Galveston Island Brewing @ Galveston Island Brewing Dec 1 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm Tickets Every Sunday 1-4pm, join the acoustic jam! Galveston Island Brewery (GIB) is a local brewery featuring an on-site taproom showcasing classic beer styles from around the world. The tap room is open seven days a[...] The Polar Express with the Galveston Railroad Museum 5:00 pm The Polar Express with the Galveston Railroad Museum @ Galveston Railroad Museum Dec 1 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm Tickets The Polar Express™ Train Ride is a theatrical re-creation of the classic children’s story on board a real train. Set to the soundtrack of the motion picture, passengers will relive the magic of the classic[...] Downtown Laser & Lights Show 6:00 pm Downtown Laser & Lights Show @ Saengerfest Park Dec 1 @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm Tickets November 24th-December 31st (6-10pm): Downtown Lasers & Lights – Galveston’s historic downtown district will host Downtown Lasers & Lights featuring new laser shows, a magical display of lights and other holiday-themed attractions in Saengerfest Park[...] The Polar Express with the Galveston Railroad Museum 8:30 pm The Polar Express with the Galveston Railroad Museum @ Galveston Railroad Museum Dec 1 @ 8:30 pm – 10:00 pm Tickets The Polar Express™ Train Ride is a theatrical re-creation of the classic children’s story on board a real train. Set to the soundtrack of the motion picture, passengers will relive the magic of the classic[...]	2 ICELand & Festival of Lights at Moody Gardens 10:00 am ICELand & Festival of Lights at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Conference Center Dec 2 @ 10:00 am – Dec 16 @ 10:00 pm Tickets New theme for 2019! A skilled team of master ice carvers has taken 2 million pounds of ice to create your festive journey “Around the World!” Travel from Russia and Egypt to China and beyond[...] Gingerbread Polar Express Makes Stop at The Tremont House 8:00 am Gingerbread Polar Express Makes Stop at The Tremont House @ The Tremont House Dec 2 @ 8:00 am – 10:00 pm Tickets In honor of THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride at the Galveston Railroad Museum, the hotel is creating a special “Polar Express” themed gingerbread house. You’ll have to see it to believe it. The gingerbread house[...] Discount Days at Moody Gardens 10:00 am Discount Days at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Dec 2 @ 10:00 am – 9:00 pm Tickets Every Monday (10am-10pm): Military Monday – Active Military members can visit Moody Gardens with half-off of the Value Pass every Monday. Tickets are just $30 (regular price $69.95). Senior Tuesdays (10am-10pm): Senior Tuesday – Seniors[...] Holiday in the Gardens at Moody Gardens 10:00 am Holiday in the Gardens at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Dec 2 @ 10:00 am – 10:00 pm Tickets Moody Gardens is located at 1 Hope Blvd. in Galveston. For more info or tickets go to moodygardens.com. Starting November 16th-January 12th, Holiday in the Gardens will take place. As the largest holiday destination in[...] Downtown Laser & Lights Show 6:00 pm Downtown Laser & Lights Show @ Saengerfest Park Dec 2 @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm Tickets November 24th-December 31st (6-10pm): Downtown Lasers & Lights – Galveston’s historic downtown district will host Downtown Lasers & Lights featuring new laser shows, a magical display of lights and other holiday-themed attractions in Saengerfest Park[...]	3 ICELand & Festival of Lights at Moody Gardens 10:00 am ICELand & Festival of Lights at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Conference Center Dec 3 @ 10:00 am – Dec 17 @ 10:00 pm Tickets New theme for 2019! A skilled team of master ice carvers has taken 2 million pounds of ice to create your festive journey “Around the World!” Travel from Russia and Egypt to China and beyond[...] Gingerbread Polar Express Makes Stop at The Tremont House 8:00 am Gingerbread Polar Express Makes Stop at The Tremont House @ The Tremont House Dec 3 @ 8:00 am – 10:00 pm Tickets In honor of THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride at the Galveston Railroad Museum, the hotel is creating a special “Polar Express” themed gingerbread house. You’ll have to see it to believe it. The gingerbread house[...] Discount Days at Moody Gardens 10:00 am Discount Days at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Dec 3 @ 10:00 am – 9:00 pm Tickets Every Monday (10am-10pm): Military Monday – Active Military members can visit Moody Gardens with half-off of the Value Pass every Monday. Tickets are just $30 (regular price $69.95). Senior Tuesdays (10am-10pm): Senior Tuesday – Seniors[...] Holiday in the Gardens at Moody Gardens 10:00 am Holiday in the Gardens at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Dec 3 @ 10:00 am – 10:00 pm Tickets Moody Gardens is located at 1 Hope Blvd. in Galveston. For more info or tickets go to moodygardens.com. Starting November 16th-January 12th, Holiday in the Gardens will take place. As the largest holiday destination in[...] “Amber Eagle: Nap Dreams” at Galveston Art Center 11:00 am “Amber Eagle: Nap Dreams” at Galveston Art Center @ Galveston Arts Center Dec 3 @ 11:00 am – 5:00 pm Tickets On view November 23rd- February 23rd at Galveston Arts Center will be “Amber Eagle: Nap Dreams.” There will be an Opening Reception Saturday, November 30th, 6-9pm with an Artist Talk at 6:30pm. Amber Eagle is[...] “Undercover,” by Venezuelan-born artist Gerardo Rosales at GAC 11:00 am “Undercover,” by Venezuelan-born artist Gerardo Rosales at GAC @ Galveston Arts Center Dec 3 @ 11:00 am – 5:00 pm Tickets Galveston Arts Center presents “Undercover,” a solo exhibition by Venezuelan-born and Houston-based artist Gerardo Rosales opening Saturday, October 12th, 6-9pm, with artist talk beginning at 6:30pm. Rosales explores issues of class, race, gender, and immigration[...] Art Club for Kids at Galveston Arts Center 4:00 pm Art Club for Kids at Galveston Arts Center @ Galveston Arts Center Dec 3 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm Tickets At GAC, Art Club lets creative kids in grades 3-8 (or about ages 9-14) build their skills in drawing, painting, sculpture, printmaking, and more. Instructors focus on expanding students’ experience of art beyond the K-8[...] Downtown Laser & Lights Show 6:00 pm Downtown Laser & Lights Show @ Saengerfest Park Dec 3 @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm Tickets November 24th-December 31st (6-10pm): Downtown Lasers & Lights – Galveston’s historic downtown district will host Downtown Lasers & Lights featuring new laser shows, a magical display of lights and other holiday-themed attractions in Saengerfest Park[...] Super Smash Brothers Tournament at Symposium Brewpub 7:00 pm Super Smash Brothers Tournament at Symposium Brewpub @ Symposium Brewpub Dec 3 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm Tickets Every Tuesday (7pm): Super Smash Brothers Tournament – Come out to Symposium Brewpub, located at 310 19th St., Galveston, for a fun and super cool tournament, geared to all ages! Come get your smash on! [...]	4 ICELand & Festival of Lights at Moody Gardens 10:00 am ICELand & Festival of Lights at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Conference Center Dec 4 @ 10:00 am – Dec 18 @ 10:00 pm Tickets New theme for 2019! A skilled team of master ice carvers has taken 2 million pounds of ice to create your festive journey “Around the World!” Travel from Russia and Egypt to China and beyond[...] Gingerbread Polar Express Makes Stop at The Tremont House 8:00 am Gingerbread Polar Express Makes Stop at The Tremont House @ The Tremont House Dec 4 @ 8:00 am – 10:00 pm Tickets In honor of THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride at the Galveston Railroad Museum, the hotel is creating a special “Polar Express” themed gingerbread house. You’ll have to see it to believe it. The gingerbread house[...] Discount Days at Moody Gardens 10:00 am Discount Days at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Dec 4 @ 10:00 am – 9:00 pm Tickets Every Monday (10am-10pm): Military Monday – Active Military members can visit Moody Gardens with half-off of the Value Pass every Monday. Tickets are just $30 (regular price $69.95). Senior Tuesdays (10am-10pm): Senior Tuesday – Seniors[...] Holiday in the Gardens at Moody Gardens 10:00 am Holiday in the Gardens at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Dec 4 @ 10:00 am – 10:00 pm Tickets Moody Gardens is located at 1 Hope Blvd. in Galveston. For more info or tickets go to moodygardens.com. Starting November 16th-January 12th, Holiday in the Gardens will take place. As the largest holiday destination in[...] “Amber Eagle: Nap Dreams” at Galveston Art Center 11:00 am “Amber Eagle: Nap Dreams” at Galveston Art Center @ Galveston Arts Center Dec 4 @ 11:00 am – 5:00 pm Tickets On view November 23rd- February 23rd at Galveston Arts Center will be “Amber Eagle: Nap Dreams.” There will be an Opening Reception Saturday, November 30th, 6-9pm with an Artist Talk at 6:30pm. Amber Eagle is[...] “Undercover,” by Venezuelan-born artist Gerardo Rosales at GAC 11:00 am “Undercover,” by Venezuelan-born artist Gerardo Rosales at GAC @ Galveston Arts Center Dec 4 @ 11:00 am – 5:00 pm Tickets Galveston Arts Center presents “Undercover,” a solo exhibition by Venezuelan-born and Houston-based artist Gerardo Rosales opening Saturday, October 12th, 6-9pm, with artist talk beginning at 6:30pm. Rosales explores issues of class, race, gender, and immigration[...] Art Club for Homeschooled Kids at Galveston Arts Center 2:30 pm Art Club for Homeschooled Kids at Galveston Arts Center @ Galveston Arts Center Dec 4 @ 2:30 pm – 4:00 pm Tickets At GAC, Art Club lets creative kids in grades 3-8 (or about ages 9-14) build their skills in drawing, painting, sculpture, printmaking, and more. Instructors focus on expanding students’ experience of art beyond the K-8[...] Screen/Block Print Holiday Combo 5:30 pm Screen/Block Print Holiday Combo @ Galveston Arts Center Dec 4 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm Tickets December 4th, 11th and 18th (5:30-7:30pm): Screen/Block Print Holiday Combo – The December session will be an opportunity to design and screen print custom holiday greeting cards, and also try simple and creative block printing[...] Downtown Laser & Lights Show 6:00 pm Downtown Laser & Lights Show @ Saengerfest Park Dec 4 @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm Tickets November 24th-December 31st (6-10pm): Downtown Lasers & Lights – Galveston’s historic downtown district will host Downtown Lasers & Lights featuring new laser shows, a magical display of lights and other holiday-themed attractions in Saengerfest Park[...]	5 ICELand & Festival of Lights at Moody Gardens 10:00 am ICELand & Festival of Lights at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Conference Center Dec 5 @ 10:00 am – Dec 19 @ 10:00 pm Tickets New theme for 2019! A skilled team of master ice carvers has taken 2 million pounds of ice to create your festive journey “Around the World!” Travel from Russia and Egypt to China and beyond[...] Dickens CHampagne Reception: Dickens on The Strand 6:00 pm Dickens CHampagne Reception: Dickens on The Strand @ Bishop's Palace Dec 5 @ 6:00 pm – Dec 8 @ 7:30 pm Tickets Join us as we welcome this year’s Dickens descendants Oliver ‘Ollie’ Dickens, Lucinda Dickens Hawksley, and Jane Dickens Monk to the 46th annual Dickens on The Strand! This special meet and greet will be held[...] Gingerbread Polar Express Makes Stop at The Tremont House 8:00 am Gingerbread Polar Express Makes Stop at The Tremont House @ The Tremont House Dec 5 @ 8:00 am – 10:00 pm Tickets In honor of THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride at the Galveston Railroad Museum, the hotel is creating a special “Polar Express” themed gingerbread house. You’ll have to see it to believe it. The gingerbread house[...] Holiday in the Gardens at Moody Gardens 10:00 am Holiday in the Gardens at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Dec 5 @ 10:00 am – 10:00 pm Tickets Moody Gardens is located at 1 Hope Blvd. in Galveston. For more info or tickets go to moodygardens.com. Starting November 16th-January 12th, Holiday in the Gardens will take place. As the largest holiday destination in[...] “Amber Eagle: Nap Dreams” at Galveston Art Center 11:00 am “Amber Eagle: Nap Dreams” at Galveston Art Center @ Galveston Arts Center Dec 5 @ 11:00 am – 5:00 pm Tickets On view November 23rd- February 23rd at Galveston Arts Center will be “Amber Eagle: Nap Dreams.” There will be an Opening Reception Saturday, November 30th, 6-9pm with an Artist Talk at 6:30pm. Amber Eagle is[...] “Undercover,” by Venezuelan-born artist Gerardo Rosales at GAC 11:00 am “Undercover,” by Venezuelan-born artist Gerardo Rosales at GAC @ Galveston Arts Center Dec 5 @ 11:00 am – 5:00 pm Tickets Galveston Arts Center presents “Undercover,” a solo exhibition by Venezuelan-born and Houston-based artist Gerardo Rosales opening Saturday, October 12th, 6-9pm, with artist talk beginning at 6:30pm. Rosales explores issues of class, race, gender, and immigration[...] Downtown Laser & Lights Show 6:00 pm Downtown Laser & Lights Show @ Saengerfest Park Dec 5 @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm Tickets November 24th-December 31st (6-10pm): Downtown Lasers & Lights – Galveston’s historic downtown district will host Downtown Lasers & Lights featuring new laser shows, a magical display of lights and other holiday-themed attractions in Saengerfest Park[...] Ghost Bus Tours 7:00 pm Ghost Bus Tours @ Galveston Experience Company Dec 5 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm Tickets Join a fun and totally cool tour with Galveston Ghost Tours! Several different tours are available: Walking Historic Galveston Ghost Tour This walking tour has been conducted since 2009, and no gravestone has been left[...]	6 ICELand & Festival of Lights at Moody Gardens 10:00 am ICELand & Festival of Lights at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Conference Center Dec 6 @ 10:00 am – Dec 20 @ 10:00 pm Tickets New theme for 2019! A skilled team of master ice carvers has taken 2 million pounds of ice to create your festive journey “Around the World!” Travel from Russia and Egypt to China and beyond[...] Dickens Soiree at Bishop’s Palace: Dickens on The Strand 6:30 pm Dickens Soiree at Bishop’s Palace: Dickens on The Strand @ Bishop's Palace Dec 6 @ 6:30 pm – Dec 8 @ 8:30 pm Tickets PRESENTED BY TOM’S GALVESTON REAL ESTATEKick-off Dickens on The Strand in grand style at the 1892 Bishop’s Palace!Featuring specialty acts, award-winning performers and a carefully curated food and drink menu, this kickoff to the annual[...] Gingerbread Polar Express Makes Stop at The Tremont House 8:00 am Gingerbread Polar Express Makes Stop at The Tremont House @ The Tremont House Dec 6 @ 8:00 am – 10:00 pm Tickets In honor of THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride at the Galveston Railroad Museum, the hotel is creating a special “Polar Express” themed gingerbread house. You’ll have to see it to believe it. The gingerbread house[...] Holiday in the Gardens at Moody Gardens 10:00 am Holiday in the Gardens at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Dec 6 @ 10:00 am – 10:00 pm Tickets Moody Gardens is located at 1 Hope Blvd. in Galveston. For more info or tickets go to moodygardens.com. Starting November 16th-January 12th, Holiday in the Gardens will take place. As the largest holiday destination in[...] “Amber Eagle: Nap Dreams” at Galveston Art Center 11:00 am “Amber Eagle: Nap Dreams” at Galveston Art Center @ Galveston Arts Center Dec 6 @ 11:00 am – 5:00 pm Tickets On view November 23rd- February 23rd at Galveston Arts Center will be “Amber Eagle: Nap Dreams.” There will be an Opening Reception Saturday, November 30th, 6-9pm with an Artist Talk at 6:30pm. Amber Eagle is[...] “Undercover,” by Venezuelan-born artist Gerardo Rosales at GAC 11:00 am “Undercover,” by Venezuelan-born artist Gerardo Rosales at GAC @ Galveston Arts Center Dec 6 @ 11:00 am – 5:00 pm Tickets Galveston Arts Center presents “Undercover,” a solo exhibition by Venezuelan-born and Houston-based artist Gerardo Rosales opening Saturday, October 12th, 6-9pm, with artist talk beginning at 6:30pm. Rosales explores issues of class, race, gender, and immigration[...] Children’s Art Class 4:00 pm Children’s Art Class @ From the HeART Gallery Dec 6 @ 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm Tickets Children’s Art Classes ARE BACK!!!! Brand New Location Brand New BIGGER Classroom Teacher: Samitha Edwards, BFA Fine Arts and Art History, Teaching Certification in Art This is NOT your average kid class….adults enjoy it too and[...] Dickens on the Stand Festival, Downtown Galveston 5:00 pm Dickens on the Stand Festival, Downtown Galveston @ Downtown Galveston Dec 6 @ 5:00 pm – 10:00 pm Tickets December 6th-8th: Dickens on the Strand – Brush off your bowlers and prepare your petticoats as Galveston Historical Foundation presents the 46th annual Dickens on The Strand. Held the first weekend in December, the annual[...] The Polar Express with the Galveston Railroad Museum 5:00 pm The Polar Express with the Galveston Railroad Museum @ Galveston Railroad Museum Dec 6 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm Tickets The Polar Express™ Train Ride is a theatrical re-creation of the classic children’s story on board a real train. Set to the soundtrack of the motion picture, passengers will relive the magic of the classic[...] Holiday Handbell Concerts : Dickens on The Strand 5:30 pm Holiday Handbell Concerts : Dickens on The Strand @ St. Joseph's Church Dec 6 @ 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm Tickets Known for its exceptional acoustics, the breathtaking 1859 St. Joseph’s Church opens its doors for three special handbell concerts. These Dickens on The Strand traditions sell out annually, be sure to get your reservations in[...] Downtown Laser & Lights Show 6:00 pm Downtown Laser & Lights Show @ Saengerfest Park Dec 6 @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm Tickets November 24th-December 31st (6-10pm): Downtown Lasers & Lights – Galveston’s historic downtown district will host Downtown Lasers & Lights featuring new laser shows, a magical display of lights and other holiday-themed attractions in Saengerfest Park[...] Ghost Bus Tours 7:00 pm Ghost Bus Tours @ Galveston Experience Company Dec 6 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm Tickets Join a fun and totally cool tour with Galveston Ghost Tours! Several different tours are available: Walking Historic Galveston Ghost Tour This walking tour has been conducted since 2009, and no gravestone has been left[...] Holiday Handbell Concerts : Dickens on The Strand 7:00 pm Holiday Handbell Concerts : Dickens on The Strand @ St. Joseph's Church Dec 6 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm Tickets Known for its exceptional acoustics, the breathtaking 1859 St. Joseph’s Church opens its doors for three special handbell concerts. These Dickens on The Strand traditions sell out annually, be sure to get your reservations in[...] Saint Arnold’s Strand Walking Tour: Dickens on The Strand 7:00 pm Saint Arnold’s Strand Walking Tour: Dickens on The Strand @ Downtown Galveston Dec 6 @ 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm Tickets Learn about the history of The Strand National Historic Landmark District and enjoy some of Saint Arnold Brewing Company’s signature ales during this tour. You’ll receive three beer tokens good for complimentary beer as you[...] Holiday Handbell Concerts : Dickens on The Strand 8:30 pm Holiday Handbell Concerts : Dickens on The Strand @ St. Joseph's Church Dec 6 @ 8:30 pm – 9:30 pm Tickets Known for its exceptional acoustics, the breathtaking 1859 St. Joseph’s Church opens its doors for three special handbell concerts. These Dickens on The Strand traditions sell out annually, be sure to get your reservations in[...] The Polar Express with the Galveston Railroad Museum 8:30 pm The Polar Express with the Galveston Railroad Museum @ Galveston Railroad Museum Dec 6 @ 8:30 pm – 10:00 pm Tickets The Polar Express™ Train Ride is a theatrical re-creation of the classic children’s story on board a real train. Set to the soundtrack of the motion picture, passengers will relive the magic of the classic[...]	7 Breakfast with Dickens : Dickens on The Strand 8:30 am Breakfast with Dickens : Dickens on The Strand @ Ashton Villa Dec 7 @ 8:30 am – Dec 8 @ 10:00 am Tickets The great-great-granddaughter of Charles Dickens, Jane Monk, isn’t just coming to this year’s event to take in the sights and share in her heritage, she’s also there to enjoy a traditional English breakfast with our[...] Breakfast with Santa at Moody Gardens 9:00 am Breakfast with Santa at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Conference Center Dec 7 @ 9:00 am – Dec 20 @ 11:30 am Tickets Make your reservations now! December 7th, 14th, 21st and 22nd, you and your children can enjoy Breakfast with Santa in the Garden Restaurant at 9am or 10:30am. Tickets are $12.95-$29.95. The eight Holiday Attractions at[...] ICELand & Festival of Lights at Moody Gardens 10:00 am ICELand & Festival of Lights at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Conference Center Dec 7 @ 10:00 am – Dec 21 @ 10:00 pm Tickets New theme for 2019! A skilled team of master ice carvers has taken 2 million pounds of ice to create your festive journey “Around the World!” Travel from Russia and Egypt to China and beyond[...] Salute to Sunset Party: Dickens on The Strand 4:30 pm Salute to Sunset Party: Dickens on The Strand @ Texas Seaport Museum & Tours Dec 7 @ 4:30 pm – Dec 8 @ 6:30 pm Tickets All aboard for this special Dickens evening gathering on the Official Tall Ship of Texas!Galveston Historical Foundation’s Texas Seaport Museum transforms to a London wharf for this toast to the end of the day and[...] Breakfast with Dickens 8:00 am Breakfast with Dickens @ Ashton Villa Dec 7 @ 8:00 am – 10:00 am Tickets December 7th (8-10am): Breakfast With Dickens –The great-great-granddaughter of Charles Dickens, Jane Monk, isn’t just coming to this year’s event to take in the sights and share in her heritage, she’s also there to enjoy[...] Gingerbread Polar Express Makes Stop at The Tremont House 8:00 am Gingerbread Polar Express Makes Stop at The Tremont House @ The Tremont House Dec 7 @ 8:00 am – 10:00 pm Tickets In honor of THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride at the Galveston Railroad Museum, the hotel is creating a special “Polar Express” themed gingerbread house. You’ll have to see it to believe it. The gingerbread house[...] Beach Explorations 10:00 am Beach Explorations @ Galveston Island State Park Dec 7 @ 10:00 am – 11:15 am Tickets Hunt for coastal treasures with state park naturalists. Beach Exploration hikes start at the park’s Day Use Beach boardwalk (adjacent to the restrooms and parking lot.) Get a close-up look at the many critters and[...] Haynie Spirit 10th Annual Galveston SeaWalk 10:00 am Haynie Spirit 10th Annual Galveston SeaWalk @ Pleasure Pier Dec 7 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm Tickets December 7th (10am): Haynie Spirit 10th Annual Galveston SeaWalk – Get your walking shoes out and join the 10th Annual 2019 Haynie Spirit Bone Cancer Foundation Galveston SeaWalk event to help the Haynie Spirit Foundation[...] Holiday in the Gardens at Moody Gardens 10:00 am Holiday in the Gardens at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Dec 7 @ 10:00 am – 10:00 pm Tickets Moody Gardens is located at 1 Hope Blvd. in Galveston. For more info or tickets go to moodygardens.com. Starting November 16th-January 12th, Holiday in the Gardens will take place. As the largest holiday destination in[...] Saturday Stories 10:00 am Saturday Stories @ Rosenberg Library Dec 7 @ 10:00 am – 10:30 am Tickets Favorite reads shared aloud in the Children’s Department on the first Saturday of every month. This goes to 10:20am. Dickens on the Stand Festival, Downtown Galveston 11:00 am Dickens on the Stand Festival, Downtown Galveston @ Downtown Galveston Dec 7 @ 11:00 am – 10:00 pm Tickets December 6th-8th: Dickens on the Strand – Brush off your bowlers and prepare your petticoats as Galveston Historical Foundation presents the 46th annual Dickens on The Strand. Held the first weekend in December, the annual[...] Saint Arnold’s Strand Walking Tour: Dickens on The Strand 11:00 am Saint Arnold’s Strand Walking Tour: Dickens on The Strand @ Downtown Galveston Dec 7 @ 11:00 am – 2:00 pm Tickets Learn about the history of The Strand National Historic Landmark District and enjoy some of Saint Arnold Brewing Company’s signature ales during this tour. You’ll receive three beer tokens good for complimentary beer as you[...] Saturday Train Rides with the Galveston Railroad Museum 11:00 am Saturday Train Rides with the Galveston Railroad Museum @ Galveston Railroad Museum Dec 7 @ 11:00 am – 2:00 pm Tickets Every Saturday, weather permitting, Galveston Railroad Museum, located at 2602 Santa Fe Place, Downtown Galveston, offers train rides for all ages on The Harborside Express. The “Harborside Express” is an open-air caboose that travels 1[...] “Amber Eagle: Nap Dreams” at Galveston Art Center 11:00 am “Amber Eagle: Nap Dreams” at Galveston Art Center @ Galveston Arts Center Dec 7 @ 11:00 am – 5:00 pm Tickets On view November 23rd- February 23rd at Galveston Arts Center will be “Amber Eagle: Nap Dreams.” There will be an Opening Reception Saturday, November 30th, 6-9pm with an Artist Talk at 6:30pm. Amber Eagle is[...] “Undercover,” by Venezuelan-born artist Gerardo Rosales at GAC 11:00 am “Undercover,” by Venezuelan-born artist Gerardo Rosales at GAC @ Galveston Arts Center Dec 7 @ 11:00 am – 5:00 pm Tickets Galveston Arts Center presents “Undercover,” a solo exhibition by Venezuelan-born and Houston-based artist Gerardo Rosales opening Saturday, October 12th, 6-9pm, with artist talk beginning at 6:30pm. Rosales explores issues of class, race, gender, and immigration[...] Yoga at Galveston Island Pawty 12:00 pm Yoga at Galveston Island Pawty @ Galveston Island Brewing Dec 7 @ 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm Tickets August 3rd, September 7th (12 noon): Yoga at the Brewery – Swing into the brewery on the first Saturday of the month and enjoy a free yoga class brought to you by Melody Van Kay[...] Yoga at the Brewery at Galveston Island Brewery 12:00 pm Yoga at the Brewery at Galveston Island Brewery @ Galveston Island Brewing Dec 7 @ 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Tickets October 5th (12 noon): Yoga at the Brewery – Swing into the brewery on the first Saturday of the month and enjoy a free yoga class brought to you by Melody Van Kay from Island[...] Saint Arnold’s Strand Walking Tour: Dickens on The Strand 4:30 pm Saint Arnold’s Strand Walking Tour: Dickens on The Strand @ Downtown Galveston Dec 7 @ 4:30 pm – 6:30 pm Tickets Learn about the history of The Strand National Historic Landmark District and enjoy some of Saint Arnold Brewing Company’s signature ales during this tour. You’ll receive three beer tokens good for complimentary beer as you[...] The Polar Express with the Galveston Railroad Museum 5:00 pm The Polar Express with the Galveston Railroad Museum @ Galveston Railroad Museum Dec 7 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm Tickets The Polar Express™ Train Ride is a theatrical re-creation of the classic children’s story on board a real train. Set to the soundtrack of the motion picture, passengers will relive the magic of the classic[...] Cheers on the Pier & Christmas Movies at Pleasure Pier and SANTA! 6:00 pm Cheers on the Pier & Christmas Movies at Pleasure Pier and SANTA! @ Pleasure Pier Dec 7 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm Tickets December: Cheer on the Pier with Santas on Saturdays – Get photos, enjoy Christmas activities, and watch holiday movies. December Holiday Movies (shown at dusk) December 7th: “Smallfoot” December 14th: “Polar Express” December 21st: “The[...] Downtown Laser & Lights Show 6:00 pm Downtown Laser & Lights Show @ Saengerfest Park Dec 7 @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm Tickets November 24th-December 31st (6-10pm): Downtown Lasers & Lights – Galveston’s historic downtown district will host Downtown Lasers & Lights featuring new laser shows, a magical display of lights and other holiday-themed attractions in Saengerfest Park[...] Ghost Bus Tours 7:00 pm Ghost Bus Tours @ Galveston Experience Company Dec 7 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm Tickets Join a fun and totally cool tour with Galveston Ghost Tours! Several different tours are available: Walking Historic Galveston Ghost Tour This walking tour has been conducted since 2009, and no gravestone has been left[...] The Polar Express with the Galveston Railroad Museum 8:30 pm The Polar Express with the Galveston Railroad Museum @ Galveston Railroad Museum Dec 7 @ 8:30 pm – 10:00 pm Tickets The Polar Express™ Train Ride is a theatrical re-creation of the classic children’s story on board a real train. Set to the soundtrack of the motion picture, passengers will relive the magic of the classic[...]
8 ICELand & Festival of Lights at Moody Gardens 10:00 am ICELand & Festival of Lights at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Conference Center Dec 8 @ 10:00 am – Dec 22 @ 10:00 pm Tickets New theme for 2019! A skilled team of master ice carvers has taken 2 million pounds of ice to create your festive journey “Around the World!” Travel from Russia and Egypt to China and beyond[...] Gingerbread Polar Express Makes Stop at The Tremont House 8:00 am Gingerbread Polar Express Makes Stop at The Tremont House @ The Tremont House Dec 8 @ 8:00 am – 10:00 pm Tickets In honor of THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride at the Galveston Railroad Museum, the hotel is creating a special “Polar Express” themed gingerbread house. You’ll have to see it to believe it. The gingerbread house[...] Galveston’s Own Farmers Market: Sunday Market! 9:00 am Galveston’s Own Farmers Market: Sunday Market! @ Bryan Museum Dec 8 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm Tickets Galveston’s Own Farmers Market operates 2 markets every week, Thursdays & Sundays. Join us this Sunday and every Sunday!9am-12pm (June-September) 9am-1pm (October-May) at The Bryan Museum – Galveston (1315 21st St)year-round *There is always live[...] Bay Explorations at GISP 10:00 am Bay Explorations at GISP @ Galveston Island State Park Dec 8 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am Tickets Become a Galveston Bay warrior and uncover life on and in the bay waters. Come join one of our weekly explorations of the connections between the mainland and our island paradise – Galveston Bay. Sandy[...] Brunch with Santa 10:00 am Brunch with Santa @ Tremont House Dec 8 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm Tickets Brunch at Hotel Galvez is a family tradition for many guests. The hotel will begin taking Thanksgiving Brunch reservations on Monday, November 4th and Christmas Day Brunch reservations on Monday, December 2nd. Advance reservations are[...] Holiday in the Gardens at Moody Gardens 10:00 am Holiday in the Gardens at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Dec 8 @ 10:00 am – 10:00 pm Tickets Moody Gardens is located at 1 Hope Blvd. in Galveston. For more info or tickets go to moodygardens.com. Starting November 16th-January 12th, Holiday in the Gardens will take place. As the largest holiday destination in[...] Breakfast with Dickens : Dickens on The Strand 10:30 am Breakfast with Dickens : Dickens on The Strand @ Ashton Villa Dec 8 @ 10:30 am – 12:00 pm Tickets The great-great-granddaughter of Charles Dickens, Jane Monk, isn’t just coming to this year’s event to take in the sights and share in her heritage, she’s also there to enjoy a traditional English breakfast with our[...] Dickens on the Stand Festival, Downtown Galveston 12:00 pm Dickens on the Stand Festival, Downtown Galveston @ Downtown Galveston Dec 8 @ 12:00 pm – 6:00 pm Tickets December 6th-8th: Dickens on the Strand – Brush off your bowlers and prepare your petticoats as Galveston Historical Foundation presents the 46th annual Dickens on The Strand. Held the first weekend in December, the annual[...] “Amber Eagle: Nap Dreams” at Galveston Art Center 12:00 pm “Amber Eagle: Nap Dreams” at Galveston Art Center @ Galveston Arts Center Dec 8 @ 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm Tickets On view November 23rd- February 23rd at Galveston Arts Center will be “Amber Eagle: Nap Dreams.” There will be an Opening Reception Saturday, November 30th, 6-9pm with an Artist Talk at 6:30pm. Amber Eagle is[...] Sunday Hootanany Jam at Galveston Island Brewing 1:00 pm Sunday Hootanany Jam at Galveston Island Brewing @ Galveston Island Brewing Dec 8 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm Tickets Every Sunday 1-4pm, join the acoustic jam! Galveston Island Brewery (GIB) is a local brewery featuring an on-site taproom showcasing classic beer styles from around the world. The tap room is open seven days a[...] Saint Arnold’s Strand Walking Tour: Dickens on The Strand 4:30 pm Saint Arnold’s Strand Walking Tour: Dickens on The Strand @ Downtown Galveston Dec 8 @ 4:30 pm – 6:30 pm Tickets Learn about the history of The Strand National Historic Landmark District and enjoy some of Saint Arnold Brewing Company’s signature ales during this tour. You’ll receive three beer tokens good for complimentary beer as you[...] Jingle Jam at Sea Star Base Galveston 5:00 pm Jingle Jam at Sea Star Base Galveston @ Sea Star Base Galveston Dec 8 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm Tickets Join us as we partner with Coastal Community Church for our annual holiday festival. Free pics with Santa, free pizza, cocoa, games, and more. Bring the whole family and kick off the Holiday season with[...] The Polar Express with the Galveston Railroad Museum 5:00 pm The Polar Express with the Galveston Railroad Museum @ Galveston Railroad Museum Dec 8 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm Tickets The Polar Express™ Train Ride is a theatrical re-creation of the classic children’s story on board a real train. Set to the soundtrack of the motion picture, passengers will relive the magic of the classic[...] Downtown Laser & Lights Show 6:00 pm Downtown Laser & Lights Show @ Saengerfest Park Dec 8 @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm Tickets November 24th-December 31st (6-10pm): Downtown Lasers & Lights – Galveston’s historic downtown district will host Downtown Lasers & Lights featuring new laser shows, a magical display of lights and other holiday-themed attractions in Saengerfest Park[...] The Polar Express with the Galveston Railroad Museum 8:30 pm The Polar Express with the Galveston Railroad Museum @ Galveston Railroad Museum Dec 8 @ 8:30 pm – 10:00 pm Tickets The Polar Express™ Train Ride is a theatrical re-creation of the classic children’s story on board a real train. Set to the soundtrack of the motion picture, passengers will relive the magic of the classic[...]	9 ICELand & Festival of Lights at Moody Gardens 10:00 am ICELand & Festival of Lights at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Conference Center Dec 9 @ 10:00 am – Dec 23 @ 10:00 pm Tickets New theme for 2019! A skilled team of master ice carvers has taken 2 million pounds of ice to create your festive journey “Around the World!” Travel from Russia and Egypt to China and beyond[...] Gingerbread Polar Express Makes Stop at The Tremont House 8:00 am Gingerbread Polar Express Makes Stop at The Tremont House @ The Tremont House Dec 9 @ 8:00 am – 10:00 pm Tickets In honor of THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride at the Galveston Railroad Museum, the hotel is creating a special “Polar Express” themed gingerbread house. You’ll have to see it to believe it. The gingerbread house[...] Discount Days at Moody Gardens 10:00 am Discount Days at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Dec 9 @ 10:00 am – 9:00 pm Tickets Every Monday (10am-10pm): Military Monday – Active Military members can visit Moody Gardens with half-off of the Value Pass every Monday. Tickets are just $30 (regular price $69.95). Senior Tuesdays (10am-10pm): Senior Tuesday – Seniors[...] Holiday in the Gardens at Moody Gardens 10:00 am Holiday in the Gardens at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Dec 9 @ 10:00 am – 10:00 pm Tickets Moody Gardens is located at 1 Hope Blvd. in Galveston. For more info or tickets go to moodygardens.com. Starting November 16th-January 12th, Holiday in the Gardens will take place. As the largest holiday destination in[...] Downtown Laser & Lights Show 6:00 pm Downtown Laser & Lights Show @ Saengerfest Park Dec 9 @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm Tickets November 24th-December 31st (6-10pm): Downtown Lasers & Lights – Galveston’s historic downtown district will host Downtown Lasers & Lights featuring new laser shows, a magical display of lights and other holiday-themed attractions in Saengerfest Park[...]	10 ICELand & Festival of Lights at Moody Gardens 10:00 am ICELand & Festival of Lights at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Conference Center Dec 10 @ 10:00 am – Dec 24 @ 10:00 pm Tickets New theme for 2019! A skilled team of master ice carvers has taken 2 million pounds of ice to create your festive journey “Around the World!” Travel from Russia and Egypt to China and beyond[...] Gingerbread Polar Express Makes Stop at The Tremont House 8:00 am Gingerbread Polar Express Makes Stop at The Tremont House @ The Tremont House Dec 10 @ 8:00 am – 10:00 pm Tickets In honor of THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride at the Galveston Railroad Museum, the hotel is creating a special “Polar Express” themed gingerbread house. You’ll have to see it to believe it. The gingerbread house[...] Discount Days at Moody Gardens 10:00 am Discount Days at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Dec 10 @ 10:00 am – 9:00 pm Tickets Every Monday (10am-10pm): Military Monday – Active Military members can visit Moody Gardens with half-off of the Value Pass every Monday. Tickets are just $30 (regular price $69.95). Senior Tuesdays (10am-10pm): Senior Tuesday – Seniors[...] Holiday in the Gardens at Moody Gardens 10:00 am Holiday in the Gardens at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Dec 10 @ 10:00 am – 10:00 pm Tickets Moody Gardens is located at 1 Hope Blvd. in Galveston. For more info or tickets go to moodygardens.com. Starting November 16th-January 12th, Holiday in the Gardens will take place. As the largest holiday destination in[...] “Amber Eagle: Nap Dreams” at Galveston Art Center 11:00 am “Amber Eagle: Nap Dreams” at Galveston Art Center @ Galveston Arts Center Dec 10 @ 11:00 am – 5:00 pm Tickets On view November 23rd- February 23rd at Galveston Arts Center will be “Amber Eagle: Nap Dreams.” There will be an Opening Reception Saturday, November 30th, 6-9pm with an Artist Talk at 6:30pm. Amber Eagle is[...] “Undercover,” by Venezuelan-born artist Gerardo Rosales at GAC 11:00 am “Undercover,” by Venezuelan-born artist Gerardo Rosales at GAC @ Galveston Arts Center Dec 10 @ 11:00 am – 5:00 pm Tickets Galveston Arts Center presents “Undercover,” a solo exhibition by Venezuelan-born and Houston-based artist Gerardo Rosales opening Saturday, October 12th, 6-9pm, with artist talk beginning at 6:30pm. Rosales explores issues of class, race, gender, and immigration[...] Art Club for Kids at Galveston Arts Center 4:00 pm Art Club for Kids at Galveston Arts Center @ Galveston Arts Center Dec 10 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm Tickets At GAC, Art Club lets creative kids in grades 3-8 (or about ages 9-14) build their skills in drawing, painting, sculpture, printmaking, and more. Instructors focus on expanding students’ experience of art beyond the K-8[...] Downtown Laser & Lights Show 6:00 pm Downtown Laser & Lights Show @ Saengerfest Park Dec 10 @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm Tickets November 24th-December 31st (6-10pm): Downtown Lasers & Lights – Galveston’s historic downtown district will host Downtown Lasers & Lights featuring new laser shows, a magical display of lights and other holiday-themed attractions in Saengerfest Park[...] Super Smash Brothers Tournament at Symposium Brewpub 7:00 pm Super Smash Brothers Tournament at Symposium Brewpub @ Symposium Brewpub Dec 10 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm Tickets Every Tuesday (7pm): Super Smash Brothers Tournament – Come out to Symposium Brewpub, located at 310 19th St., Galveston, for a fun and super cool tournament, geared to all ages! Come get your smash on! [...]	11 ICELand & Festival of Lights at Moody Gardens 10:00 am ICELand & Festival of Lights at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Conference Center Dec 11 @ 10:00 am – Dec 25 @ 10:00 pm Tickets New theme for 2019! A skilled team of master ice carvers has taken 2 million pounds of ice to create your festive journey “Around the World!” Travel from Russia and Egypt to China and beyond[...] Gingerbread Polar Express Makes Stop at The Tremont House 8:00 am Gingerbread Polar Express Makes Stop at The Tremont House @ The Tremont House Dec 11 @ 8:00 am – 10:00 pm Tickets In honor of THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride at the Galveston Railroad Museum, the hotel is creating a special “Polar Express” themed gingerbread house. You’ll have to see it to believe it. The gingerbread house[...] Discount Days at Moody Gardens 10:00 am Discount Days at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Dec 11 @ 10:00 am – 9:00 pm Tickets Every Monday (10am-10pm): Military Monday – Active Military members can visit Moody Gardens with half-off of the Value Pass every Monday. Tickets are just $30 (regular price $69.95). Senior Tuesdays (10am-10pm): Senior Tuesday – Seniors[...] Holiday in the Gardens at Moody Gardens 10:00 am Holiday in the Gardens at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Dec 11 @ 10:00 am – 10:00 pm Tickets Moody Gardens is located at 1 Hope Blvd. in Galveston. For more info or tickets go to moodygardens.com. Starting November 16th-January 12th, Holiday in the Gardens will take place. As the largest holiday destination in[...] “Amber Eagle: Nap Dreams” at Galveston Art Center 11:00 am “Amber Eagle: Nap Dreams” at Galveston Art Center @ Galveston Arts Center Dec 11 @ 11:00 am – 5:00 pm Tickets On view November 23rd- February 23rd at Galveston Arts Center will be “Amber Eagle: Nap Dreams.” There will be an Opening Reception Saturday, November 30th, 6-9pm with an Artist Talk at 6:30pm. Amber Eagle is[...] “Undercover,” by Venezuelan-born artist Gerardo Rosales at GAC 11:00 am “Undercover,” by Venezuelan-born artist Gerardo Rosales at GAC @ Galveston Arts Center Dec 11 @ 11:00 am – 5:00 pm Tickets Galveston Arts Center presents “Undercover,” a solo exhibition by Venezuelan-born and Houston-based artist Gerardo Rosales opening Saturday, October 12th, 6-9pm, with artist talk beginning at 6:30pm. Rosales explores issues of class, race, gender, and immigration[...] Art Club for Homeschooled Kids at Galveston Arts Center 2:30 pm Art Club for Homeschooled Kids at Galveston Arts Center @ Galveston Arts Center Dec 11 @ 2:30 pm – 4:00 pm Tickets At GAC, Art Club lets creative kids in grades 3-8 (or about ages 9-14) build their skills in drawing, painting, sculpture, printmaking, and more. Instructors focus on expanding students’ experience of art beyond the K-8[...] Screen/Block Print Holiday Combo 5:30 pm Screen/Block Print Holiday Combo @ Galveston Arts Center Dec 11 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm Tickets December 4th, 11th and 18th (5:30-7:30pm): Screen/Block Print Holiday Combo – The December session will be an opportunity to design and screen print custom holiday greeting cards, and also try simple and creative block printing[...] Downtown Laser & Lights Show 6:00 pm Downtown Laser & Lights Show @ Saengerfest Park Dec 11 @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm Tickets November 24th-December 31st (6-10pm): Downtown Lasers & Lights – Galveston’s historic downtown district will host Downtown Lasers & Lights featuring new laser shows, a magical display of lights and other holiday-themed attractions in Saengerfest Park[...] Hotel Galvez Ghost Tour and Dinner 6:00 pm Hotel Galvez Ghost Tour and Dinner Dec 11 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm Tickets Do you believe in ghosts? Hotel Galvez & Spa offers a monthly “Dinner with the Ghosts.” During the tour, the hotel’s concierge guides participants through the ghostly past of the hotel followed by a three-course[...]	12 ICELand & Festival of Lights at Moody Gardens 10:00 am ICELand & Festival of Lights at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Conference Center Dec 12 @ 10:00 am – Dec 26 @ 10:00 pm Tickets New theme for 2019! A skilled team of master ice carvers has taken 2 million pounds of ice to create your festive journey “Around the World!” Travel from Russia and Egypt to China and beyond[...] Gingerbread Polar Express Makes Stop at The Tremont House 8:00 am Gingerbread Polar Express Makes Stop at The Tremont House @ The Tremont House Dec 12 @ 8:00 am – 10:00 pm Tickets In honor of THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride at the Galveston Railroad Museum, the hotel is creating a special “Polar Express” themed gingerbread house. You’ll have to see it to believe it. The gingerbread house[...] Holiday in the Gardens at Moody Gardens 10:00 am Holiday in the Gardens at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Dec 12 @ 10:00 am – 10:00 pm Tickets Moody Gardens is located at 1 Hope Blvd. in Galveston. For more info or tickets go to moodygardens.com. Starting November 16th-January 12th, Holiday in the Gardens will take place. As the largest holiday destination in[...] “Amber Eagle: Nap Dreams” at Galveston Art Center 11:00 am “Amber Eagle: Nap Dreams” at Galveston Art Center @ Galveston Arts Center Dec 12 @ 11:00 am – 5:00 pm Tickets On view November 23rd- February 23rd at Galveston Arts Center will be “Amber Eagle: Nap Dreams.” There will be an Opening Reception Saturday, November 30th, 6-9pm with an Artist Talk at 6:30pm. Amber Eagle is[...] “Undercover,” by Venezuelan-born artist Gerardo Rosales at GAC 11:00 am “Undercover,” by Venezuelan-born artist Gerardo Rosales at GAC @ Galveston Arts Center Dec 12 @ 11:00 am – 5:00 pm Tickets Galveston Arts Center presents “Undercover,” a solo exhibition by Venezuelan-born and Houston-based artist Gerardo Rosales opening Saturday, October 12th, 6-9pm, with artist talk beginning at 6:30pm. Rosales explores issues of class, race, gender, and immigration[...] FREE Family Fun Night at Children’s Museum 4:00 pm FREE Family Fun Night at Children’s Museum @ Galveston Children's Museum Dec 12 @ 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm Tickets Second Thursday each Month (4-7 pm): Free Family Fun Night – The monthly Free Family Night will be a night of fun for the whole family! Visitors will gain FREE admission 4-7pm. A variety of[...] Downtown Laser & Lights Show 6:00 pm Downtown Laser & Lights Show @ Saengerfest Park Dec 12 @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm Tickets November 24th-December 31st (6-10pm): Downtown Lasers & Lights – Galveston’s historic downtown district will host Downtown Lasers & Lights featuring new laser shows, a magical display of lights and other holiday-themed attractions in Saengerfest Park[...] Hotel Galvez Ghost Tour and Dinner 6:00 pm Hotel Galvez Ghost Tour and Dinner Dec 12 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm Tickets Do you believe in ghosts? Hotel Galvez & Spa offers a monthly “Dinner with the Ghosts.” During the tour, the hotel’s concierge guides participants through the ghostly past of the hotel followed by a three-course[...] All the Jingle Ladies – Sip & Shop 6:30 pm All the Jingle Ladies – Sip & Shop @ The Oaks Bar Dec 12 @ 6:30 pm – 9:30 pm Tickets All the Jingle Ladies, come sip and shop at this unique event…Shopping, Holiday Drinks, Ladies Night Specials, Raffle, Queen of Hearts Drawing and MORE! https://www.facebook.com/events/474543906502635/ Christmas Carols at Tremont House 7:00 pm Christmas Carols at Tremont House @ Tremont House Dec 12 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Tickets Back by popular demand, The Tremont House’s Duo du Jour will lead guests in a holiday sing-along on December 12th and 19th, 7-9pm, featuring everyone’s favorite Christmas songs. The hotel encourages guests to wear your[...] Ghost Bus Tours 7:00 pm Ghost Bus Tours @ Galveston Experience Company Dec 12 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm Tickets Join a fun and totally cool tour with Galveston Ghost Tours! Several different tours are available: Walking Historic Galveston Ghost Tour This walking tour has been conducted since 2009, and no gravestone has been left[...] Sing Along at Tremont House 7:00 pm Sing Along at Tremont House @ Tremont House Dec 12 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Tickets Back by popular demand, The Tremont House’s Duo du Jour will lead guests in a holiday sing-along on December 12th and 19th, 7-9pm, featuring everyone’s favorite Christmas songs. The hotel encourages guests to wear your[...]	13 ICELand & Festival of Lights at Moody Gardens 10:00 am ICELand & Festival of Lights at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Conference Center Dec 13 @ 10:00 am – Dec 27 @ 10:00 pm Tickets New theme for 2019! A skilled team of master ice carvers has taken 2 million pounds of ice to create your festive journey “Around the World!” Travel from Russia and Egypt to China and beyond[...] Gingerbread Polar Express Makes Stop at The Tremont House 8:00 am Gingerbread Polar Express Makes Stop at The Tremont House @ The Tremont House Dec 13 @ 8:00 am – 10:00 pm Tickets In honor of THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride at the Galveston Railroad Museum, the hotel is creating a special “Polar Express” themed gingerbread house. You’ll have to see it to believe it. The gingerbread house[...] Holiday in the Gardens at Moody Gardens 10:00 am Holiday in the Gardens at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Dec 13 @ 10:00 am – 10:00 pm Tickets Moody Gardens is located at 1 Hope Blvd. in Galveston. For more info or tickets go to moodygardens.com. Starting November 16th-January 12th, Holiday in the Gardens will take place. As the largest holiday destination in[...] “Amber Eagle: Nap Dreams” at Galveston Art Center 11:00 am “Amber Eagle: Nap Dreams” at Galveston Art Center @ Galveston Arts Center Dec 13 @ 11:00 am – 5:00 pm Tickets On view November 23rd- February 23rd at Galveston Arts Center will be “Amber Eagle: Nap Dreams.” There will be an Opening Reception Saturday, November 30th, 6-9pm with an Artist Talk at 6:30pm. Amber Eagle is[...] “Undercover,” by Venezuelan-born artist Gerardo Rosales at GAC 11:00 am “Undercover,” by Venezuelan-born artist Gerardo Rosales at GAC @ Galveston Arts Center Dec 13 @ 11:00 am – 5:00 pm Tickets Galveston Arts Center presents “Undercover,” a solo exhibition by Venezuelan-born and Houston-based artist Gerardo Rosales opening Saturday, October 12th, 6-9pm, with artist talk beginning at 6:30pm. Rosales explores issues of class, race, gender, and immigration[...] Children’s Art Class 4:00 pm Children’s Art Class @ From the HeART Gallery Dec 13 @ 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm Tickets Children’s Art Classes ARE BACK!!!! Brand New Location Brand New BIGGER Classroom Teacher: Samitha Edwards, BFA Fine Arts and Art History, Teaching Certification in Art This is NOT your average kid class….adults enjoy it too and[...] The Polar Express with the Galveston Railroad Museum 5:00 pm The Polar Express with the Galveston Railroad Museum @ Galveston Railroad Museum Dec 13 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm Tickets The Polar Express™ Train Ride is a theatrical re-creation of the classic children’s story on board a real train. Set to the soundtrack of the motion picture, passengers will relive the magic of the classic[...] Downtown Laser & Lights Show 6:00 pm Downtown Laser & Lights Show @ Saengerfest Park Dec 13 @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm Tickets November 24th-December 31st (6-10pm): Downtown Lasers & Lights – Galveston’s historic downtown district will host Downtown Lasers & Lights featuring new laser shows, a magical display of lights and other holiday-themed attractions in Saengerfest Park[...] Ghost Bus Tours 7:00 pm Ghost Bus Tours @ Galveston Experience Company Dec 13 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm Tickets Join a fun and totally cool tour with Galveston Ghost Tours! Several different tours are available: Walking Historic Galveston Ghost Tour This walking tour has been conducted since 2009, and no gravestone has been left[...] The Polar Express with the Galveston Railroad Museum 8:30 pm The Polar Express with the Galveston Railroad Museum @ Galveston Railroad Museum Dec 13 @ 8:30 pm – 10:00 pm Tickets The Polar Express™ Train Ride is a theatrical re-creation of the classic children’s story on board a real train. Set to the soundtrack of the motion picture, passengers will relive the magic of the classic[...]	14 Breakfast with Santa at Moody Gardens 9:00 am Breakfast with Santa at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Conference Center Dec 14 @ 9:00 am – Dec 27 @ 11:30 am Tickets Make your reservations now! December 7th, 14th, 21st and 22nd, you and your children can enjoy Breakfast with Santa in the Garden Restaurant at 9am or 10:30am. Tickets are $12.95-$29.95. The eight Holiday Attractions at[...] ICELand & Festival of Lights at Moody Gardens 10:00 am ICELand & Festival of Lights at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Conference Center Dec 14 @ 10:00 am – Dec 28 @ 10:00 pm Tickets New theme for 2019! A skilled team of master ice carvers has taken 2 million pounds of ice to create your festive journey “Around the World!” Travel from Russia and Egypt to China and beyond[...] Holiday with the Cranes Holiday with the Cranes @ DTO Daquiri Time Out Dec 14 all-day Tickets December 14th-15th: Holidays with the Cranes – Celebrate the magnificent 4-foot-tall Sandhill Cranes that arrive just in time for the holidays, with special events from sunrise to sunset. For a unique holiday experience, spend a[...] Gingerbread Polar Express Makes Stop at The Tremont House 8:00 am Gingerbread Polar Express Makes Stop at The Tremont House @ The Tremont House Dec 14 @ 8:00 am – 10:00 pm Tickets In honor of THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride at the Galveston Railroad Museum, the hotel is creating a special “Polar Express” themed gingerbread house. You’ll have to see it to believe it. The gingerbread house[...] Beach Explorations 10:00 am Beach Explorations @ Galveston Island State Park Dec 14 @ 10:00 am – 11:15 am Tickets Hunt for coastal treasures with state park naturalists. Beach Exploration hikes start at the park’s Day Use Beach boardwalk (adjacent to the restrooms and parking lot.) Get a close-up look at the many critters and[...] Holiday in the Gardens at Moody Gardens 10:00 am Holiday in the Gardens at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Dec 14 @ 10:00 am – 10:00 pm Tickets Moody Gardens is located at 1 Hope Blvd. in Galveston. For more info or tickets go to moodygardens.com. Starting November 16th-January 12th, Holiday in the Gardens will take place. As the largest holiday destination in[...] Holiday Market Seaside Church 10:00 am Holiday Market Seaside Church @ Seaside Church Dec 14 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm Tickets Seaside Church’s Annual Bethlehem Street Market featuring vendors, shopping, soups, food, bake sale, bounce house and more…. Jewelry Making with Annette Kinslow at G. Lee Gallery 10:00 am Jewelry Making with Annette Kinslow at G. Lee Gallery @ G. Lee Gallery Dec 14 @ 10:00 am – 1:00 pm Tickets Jewelry Making with Annette Kinslow (10am-1pm): G. Lee Gallery invites you to join master jeweler Annette Kinslow for a Viking Knit jewelry making workshop. Handmade chains have been found in Viking treasure troves. Made from[...] Saturday Stories 10:00 am Saturday Stories @ Rosenberg Library Dec 14 @ 10:00 am – 10:30 am Tickets Favorite reads shared aloud in the Children’s Department on the first Saturday of every month. This goes to 10:20am. Free Family Days at Ocean Star Museum: ‘An Offshore Holiday’ 11:00 am Free Family Days at Ocean Star Museum: ‘An Offshore Holiday’ @ Ocean Star Oil Rig Museum Dec 14 @ 11:00 am – 5:00 pm Tickets On the second Saturday of every month, 10am-3pm, the Ocean Star celebrates Family Day. Each Family Day focuses on a different theme that relates to the offshore industry. The information is presented at a student’s[...] Saturday Train Rides with the Galveston Railroad Museum 11:00 am Saturday Train Rides with the Galveston Railroad Museum @ Galveston Railroad Museum Dec 14 @ 11:00 am – 2:00 pm Tickets Every Saturday, weather permitting, Galveston Railroad Museum, located at 2602 Santa Fe Place, Downtown Galveston, offers train rides for all ages on The Harborside Express. The “Harborside Express” is an open-air caboose that travels 1[...] “Amber Eagle: Nap Dreams” at Galveston Art Center 11:00 am “Amber Eagle: Nap Dreams” at Galveston Art Center @ Galveston Arts Center Dec 14 @ 11:00 am – 5:00 pm Tickets On view November 23rd- February 23rd at Galveston Arts Center will be “Amber Eagle: Nap Dreams.” There will be an Opening Reception Saturday, November 30th, 6-9pm with an Artist Talk at 6:30pm. Amber Eagle is[...] “Undercover,” by Venezuelan-born artist Gerardo Rosales at GAC 11:00 am “Undercover,” by Venezuelan-born artist Gerardo Rosales at GAC @ Galveston Arts Center Dec 14 @ 11:00 am – 5:00 pm Tickets Galveston Arts Center presents “Undercover,” a solo exhibition by Venezuelan-born and Houston-based artist Gerardo Rosales opening Saturday, October 12th, 6-9pm, with artist talk beginning at 6:30pm. Rosales explores issues of class, race, gender, and immigration[...] The Nutcracker Show & Tea at The Grand 12:30 pm The Nutcracker Show & Tea at The Grand @ The Grand 1894 Opera House Dec 14 @ 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm Tickets “The Nutcracker” on Stage and Afternoon Tea Tea: Saturday, December 14th (12:30pm); Performances: Saturday, December 14th (2pm and 6:30pm) and Sunday, December 15th (2pm) An annual tradition at The Grand! Treat your favorite little girl[...] The Nutcracker Show The Grand 2:00 pm The Nutcracker Show The Grand @ The Grand 1894 Opera House Dec 14 @ 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm Tickets “The Nutcracker” on Stage and Afternoon Tea Tea: Saturday, December 14th (12:30pm); Performances: Saturday, December 14th (2pm and 6:30pm) and Sunday, December 15th (2pm) An annual tradition at The Grand! Treat your favorite little girl[...] Christmas Tours of Bishop’s Palace 5:00 pm Christmas Tours of Bishop’s Palace @ Bishop's Palace Dec 14 @ 5:00 pm – 10:00 pm Tickets The Bishop’s Palace (a.k.a. Gresham House) is a contributing building in the East End District and a National Historic Landmark. Bishop’s Palace is recognized as one of America’s finest examples of Victorian exuberance and Gilded[...] The Polar Express with the Galveston Railroad Museum 5:00 pm The Polar Express with the Galveston Railroad Museum @ Galveston Railroad Museum Dec 14 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm Tickets The Polar Express™ Train Ride is a theatrical re-creation of the classic children’s story on board a real train. Set to the soundtrack of the motion picture, passengers will relive the magic of the classic[...] Cheers on the Pier & Christmas Movies at Pleasure Pier and SANTA! 6:00 pm Cheers on the Pier & Christmas Movies at Pleasure Pier and SANTA! @ Pleasure Pier Dec 14 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm Tickets December: Cheer on the Pier with Santas on Saturdays – Get photos, enjoy Christmas activities, and watch holiday movies. December Holiday Movies (shown at dusk) December 7th: “Smallfoot” December 14th: “Polar Express” December 21st: “The[...] Downtown Laser & Lights Show 6:00 pm Downtown Laser & Lights Show @ Saengerfest Park Dec 14 @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm Tickets November 24th-December 31st (6-10pm): Downtown Lasers & Lights – Galveston’s historic downtown district will host Downtown Lasers & Lights featuring new laser shows, a magical display of lights and other holiday-themed attractions in Saengerfest Park[...] The Nutcracker Show The Grand 6:00 pm The Nutcracker Show The Grand @ The Grand 1894 Opera House Dec 14 @ 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm Tickets “The Nutcracker” on Stage and Afternoon Tea Tea: Saturday, December 14th (12:30pm); Performances: Saturday, December 14th (2pm and 6:30pm) and Sunday, December 15th (2pm) An annual tradition at The Grand! Treat your favorite little girl[...] Christmas Tours of Bishop’s Palace 6:30 pm Christmas Tours of Bishop’s Palace @ Bishop's Palace Dec 14 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm Tickets The Bishop’s Palace (a.k.a. Gresham House) is a contributing building in the East End District and a National Historic Landmark. Bishop’s Palace is recognized as one of America’s finest examples of Victorian exuberance and Gilded[...] Ghost Bus Tours 7:00 pm Ghost Bus Tours @ Galveston Experience Company Dec 14 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm Tickets Join a fun and totally cool tour with Galveston Ghost Tours! Several different tours are available: Walking Historic Galveston Ghost Tour This walking tour has been conducted since 2009, and no gravestone has been left[...] The Polar Express with the Galveston Railroad Museum 8:30 pm The Polar Express with the Galveston Railroad Museum @ Galveston Railroad Museum Dec 14 @ 8:30 pm – 10:00 pm Tickets The Polar Express™ Train Ride is a theatrical re-creation of the classic children’s story on board a real train. Set to the soundtrack of the motion picture, passengers will relive the magic of the classic[...]
15 ICELand & Festival of Lights at Moody Gardens 10:00 am ICELand & Festival of Lights at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Conference Center Dec 15 @ 10:00 am – Dec 29 @ 10:00 pm Tickets New theme for 2019! A skilled team of master ice carvers has taken 2 million pounds of ice to create your festive journey “Around the World!” Travel from Russia and Egypt to China and beyond[...] Holiday with the Cranes Holiday with the Cranes @ DTO Daquiri Time Out Dec 15 all-day Tickets December 14th-15th: Holidays with the Cranes – Celebrate the magnificent 4-foot-tall Sandhill Cranes that arrive just in time for the holidays, with special events from sunrise to sunset. For a unique holiday experience, spend a[...] Gingerbread Polar Express Makes Stop at The Tremont House 8:00 am Gingerbread Polar Express Makes Stop at The Tremont House @ The Tremont House Dec 15 @ 8:00 am – 10:00 pm Tickets In honor of THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride at the Galveston Railroad Museum, the hotel is creating a special “Polar Express” themed gingerbread house. You’ll have to see it to believe it. The gingerbread house[...] Santa Hustle Half Marathon and 5K 8:00 am Santa Hustle Half Marathon and 5K @ Pleasure Pier Dec 15 @ 8:00 am – 12:00 pm Tickets December 15th: Santa Hustle Half Marathon and 5K – Experience the magic of the Santa Hustle® Island Style! If you are a Christmas lover, enjoy overplayed holiday music, devouring candy and cookies, and joining in[...] Galveston’s Own Farmers Market: Sunday Market! 9:00 am Galveston’s Own Farmers Market: Sunday Market! @ Bryan Museum Dec 15 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm Tickets Galveston’s Own Farmers Market operates 2 markets every week, Thursdays & Sundays. Join us this Sunday and every Sunday!9am-12pm (June-September) 9am-1pm (October-May) at The Bryan Museum – Galveston (1315 21st St)year-round *There is always live[...] A Lone Star Christmas Party at Bryan Museum 10:00 am A Lone Star Christmas Party at Bryan Museum @ Bryan Museum Dec 15 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm Tickets December 15th (10am-5pm), Holiday Delights: A Lone Star Christmas will be held to celebrate Christmas, Texas-style. All trails will lead to The Bryan Museum and converge under the Lone Star for a day of purely[...] Bay Explorations at GISP 10:00 am Bay Explorations at GISP @ Galveston Island State Park Dec 15 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am Tickets Become a Galveston Bay warrior and uncover life on and in the bay waters. Come join one of our weekly explorations of the connections between the mainland and our island paradise – Galveston Bay. Sandy[...] Brunch with Santa 10:00 am Brunch with Santa @ Tremont House Dec 15 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm Tickets Brunch at Hotel Galvez is a family tradition for many guests. The hotel will begin taking Thanksgiving Brunch reservations on Monday, November 4th and Christmas Day Brunch reservations on Monday, December 2nd. Advance reservations are[...] Holiday in the Gardens at Moody Gardens 10:00 am Holiday in the Gardens at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Dec 15 @ 10:00 am – 10:00 pm Tickets Moody Gardens is located at 1 Hope Blvd. in Galveston. For more info or tickets go to moodygardens.com. Starting November 16th-January 12th, Holiday in the Gardens will take place. As the largest holiday destination in[...] “Amber Eagle: Nap Dreams” at Galveston Art Center 12:00 pm “Amber Eagle: Nap Dreams” at Galveston Art Center @ Galveston Arts Center Dec 15 @ 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm Tickets On view November 23rd- February 23rd at Galveston Arts Center will be “Amber Eagle: Nap Dreams.” There will be an Opening Reception Saturday, November 30th, 6-9pm with an Artist Talk at 6:30pm. Amber Eagle is[...] Sunday Hootanany Jam at Galveston Island Brewing 1:00 pm Sunday Hootanany Jam at Galveston Island Brewing @ Galveston Island Brewing Dec 15 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm Tickets Every Sunday 1-4pm, join the acoustic jam! Galveston Island Brewery (GIB) is a local brewery featuring an on-site taproom showcasing classic beer styles from around the world. The tap room is open seven days a[...] The Nutcracker Show The Grand 2:00 pm The Nutcracker Show The Grand @ The Grand 1894 Opera House Dec 15 @ 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm Tickets “The Nutcracker” on Stage and Afternoon Tea Tea: Saturday, December 14th (12:30pm); Performances: Saturday, December 14th (2pm and 6:30pm) and Sunday, December 15th (2pm) An annual tradition at The Grand! Treat your favorite little girl[...] Christmas Tours of Bishop’s Palace 4:00 pm Christmas Tours of Bishop’s Palace @ Bishop's Palace Dec 15 @ 4:00 pm – 8:30 pm Tickets The Bishop’s Palace (a.k.a. Gresham House) is a contributing building in the East End District and a National Historic Landmark. Bishop’s Palace is recognized as one of America’s finest examples of Victorian exuberance and Gilded[...] The Polar Express with the Galveston Railroad Museum 5:00 pm The Polar Express with the Galveston Railroad Museum @ Galveston Railroad Museum Dec 15 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm Tickets The Polar Express™ Train Ride is a theatrical re-creation of the classic children’s story on board a real train. Set to the soundtrack of the motion picture, passengers will relive the magic of the classic[...] Downtown Laser & Lights Show 6:00 pm Downtown Laser & Lights Show @ Saengerfest Park Dec 15 @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm Tickets November 24th-December 31st (6-10pm): Downtown Lasers & Lights – Galveston’s historic downtown district will host Downtown Lasers & Lights featuring new laser shows, a magical display of lights and other holiday-themed attractions in Saengerfest Park[...] The Polar Express with the Galveston Railroad Museum 8:30 pm The Polar Express with the Galveston Railroad Museum @ Galveston Railroad Museum Dec 15 @ 8:30 pm – 10:00 pm Tickets The Polar Express™ Train Ride is a theatrical re-creation of the classic children’s story on board a real train. Set to the soundtrack of the motion picture, passengers will relive the magic of the classic[...]	16 ICELand & Festival of Lights at Moody Gardens 10:00 am ICELand & Festival of Lights at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Conference Center Dec 16 @ 10:00 am – Dec 30 @ 10:00 pm Tickets New theme for 2019! A skilled team of master ice carvers has taken 2 million pounds of ice to create your festive journey “Around the World!” Travel from Russia and Egypt to China and beyond[...] Gingerbread Polar Express Makes Stop at The Tremont House 8:00 am Gingerbread Polar Express Makes Stop at The Tremont House @ The Tremont House Dec 16 @ 8:00 am – 10:00 pm Tickets In honor of THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride at the Galveston Railroad Museum, the hotel is creating a special “Polar Express” themed gingerbread house. You’ll have to see it to believe it. The gingerbread house[...] Discount Days at Moody Gardens 10:00 am Discount Days at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Dec 16 @ 10:00 am – 9:00 pm Tickets Every Monday (10am-10pm): Military Monday – Active Military members can visit Moody Gardens with half-off of the Value Pass every Monday. Tickets are just $30 (regular price $69.95). Senior Tuesdays (10am-10pm): Senior Tuesday – Seniors[...] Holiday in the Gardens at Moody Gardens 10:00 am Holiday in the Gardens at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Dec 16 @ 10:00 am – 10:00 pm Tickets Moody Gardens is located at 1 Hope Blvd. in Galveston. For more info or tickets go to moodygardens.com. Starting November 16th-January 12th, Holiday in the Gardens will take place. As the largest holiday destination in[...] Downtown Laser & Lights Show 6:00 pm Downtown Laser & Lights Show @ Saengerfest Park Dec 16 @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm Tickets November 24th-December 31st (6-10pm): Downtown Lasers & Lights – Galveston’s historic downtown district will host Downtown Lasers & Lights featuring new laser shows, a magical display of lights and other holiday-themed attractions in Saengerfest Park[...]	17 ICELand & Festival of Lights at Moody Gardens 10:00 am ICELand & Festival of Lights at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Conference Center Dec 17 @ 10:00 am – Dec 31 @ 10:00 pm Tickets New theme for 2019! A skilled team of master ice carvers has taken 2 million pounds of ice to create your festive journey “Around the World!” Travel from Russia and Egypt to China and beyond[...] Gingerbread Polar Express Makes Stop at The Tremont House 8:00 am Gingerbread Polar Express Makes Stop at The Tremont House @ The Tremont House Dec 17 @ 8:00 am – 10:00 pm Tickets In honor of THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride at the Galveston Railroad Museum, the hotel is creating a special “Polar Express” themed gingerbread house. You’ll have to see it to believe it. The gingerbread house[...] Discount Days at Moody Gardens 10:00 am Discount Days at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Dec 17 @ 10:00 am – 9:00 pm Tickets Every Monday (10am-10pm): Military Monday – Active Military members can visit Moody Gardens with half-off of the Value Pass every Monday. Tickets are just $30 (regular price $69.95). Senior Tuesdays (10am-10pm): Senior Tuesday – Seniors[...] Holiday in the Gardens at Moody Gardens 10:00 am Holiday in the Gardens at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Dec 17 @ 10:00 am – 10:00 pm Tickets Moody Gardens is located at 1 Hope Blvd. in Galveston. For more info or tickets go to moodygardens.com. Starting November 16th-January 12th, Holiday in the Gardens will take place. As the largest holiday destination in[...] “Amber Eagle: Nap Dreams” at Galveston Art Center 11:00 am “Amber Eagle: Nap Dreams” at Galveston Art Center @ Galveston Arts Center Dec 17 @ 11:00 am – 5:00 pm Tickets On view November 23rd- February 23rd at Galveston Arts Center will be “Amber Eagle: Nap Dreams.” There will be an Opening Reception Saturday, November 30th, 6-9pm with an Artist Talk at 6:30pm. Amber Eagle is[...] “Undercover,” by Venezuelan-born artist Gerardo Rosales at GAC 11:00 am “Undercover,” by Venezuelan-born artist Gerardo Rosales at GAC @ Galveston Arts Center Dec 17 @ 11:00 am – 5:00 pm Tickets Galveston Arts Center presents “Undercover,” a solo exhibition by Venezuelan-born and Houston-based artist Gerardo Rosales opening Saturday, October 12th, 6-9pm, with artist talk beginning at 6:30pm. Rosales explores issues of class, race, gender, and immigration[...] Learn to Cook with WIC 12:00 pm Learn to Cook with WIC @ Bryan Museum Dec 17 @ 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm Tickets August 20th, September 17th (12 noon): Learn to Cook with WIC – This free cooking class is led by Chef Mary Bass. Students can eat a fresh meal for lunch, gain cooking knowledge, and create[...] Learn to Cook with WIC and GOFM 12:00 pm Learn to Cook with WIC and GOFM @ Bryan Museum Dec 17 @ 12:00 pm – 1:30 pm Tickets July 16th, August 20th (12 noon): Learn to Cook with WIC – This free cooking class is led by Chef Mary Bass. Students can eat a fresh meal for lunch, gain cooking knowledge, and create[...] Art Club for Kids at Galveston Arts Center 4:00 pm Art Club for Kids at Galveston Arts Center @ Galveston Arts Center Dec 17 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm Tickets At GAC, Art Club lets creative kids in grades 3-8 (or about ages 9-14) build their skills in drawing, painting, sculpture, printmaking, and more. Instructors focus on expanding students’ experience of art beyond the K-8[...] Downtown Laser & Lights Show 6:00 pm Downtown Laser & Lights Show @ Saengerfest Park Dec 17 @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm Tickets November 24th-December 31st (6-10pm): Downtown Lasers & Lights – Galveston’s historic downtown district will host Downtown Lasers & Lights featuring new laser shows, a magical display of lights and other holiday-themed attractions in Saengerfest Park[...] Super Smash Brothers Tournament at Symposium Brewpub 7:00 pm Super Smash Brothers Tournament at Symposium Brewpub @ Symposium Brewpub Dec 17 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm Tickets Every Tuesday (7pm): Super Smash Brothers Tournament – Come out to Symposium Brewpub, located at 310 19th St., Galveston, for a fun and super cool tournament, geared to all ages! Come get your smash on! [...]	18 ICELand & Festival of Lights at Moody Gardens 10:00 am ICELand & Festival of Lights at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Conference Center Dec 18 2019 @ 10:00 am – Jan 1 2020 @ 10:00 pm Tickets New theme for 2019! A skilled team of master ice carvers has taken 2 million pounds of ice to create your festive journey “Around the World!” Travel from Russia and Egypt to China and beyond[...] Gingerbread Polar Express Makes Stop at The Tremont House 8:00 am Gingerbread Polar Express Makes Stop at The Tremont House @ The Tremont House Dec 18 @ 8:00 am – 10:00 pm Tickets In honor of THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride at the Galveston Railroad Museum, the hotel is creating a special “Polar Express” themed gingerbread house. You’ll have to see it to believe it. The gingerbread house[...] Discount Days at Moody Gardens 10:00 am Discount Days at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Dec 18 @ 10:00 am – 9:00 pm Tickets Every Monday (10am-10pm): Military Monday – Active Military members can visit Moody Gardens with half-off of the Value Pass every Monday. Tickets are just $30 (regular price $69.95). Senior Tuesdays (10am-10pm): Senior Tuesday – Seniors[...] Holiday in the Gardens at Moody Gardens 10:00 am Holiday in the Gardens at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Dec 18 @ 10:00 am – 10:00 pm Tickets Moody Gardens is located at 1 Hope Blvd. in Galveston. For more info or tickets go to moodygardens.com. Starting November 16th-January 12th, Holiday in the Gardens will take place. As the largest holiday destination in[...] “Amber Eagle: Nap Dreams” at Galveston Art Center 11:00 am “Amber Eagle: Nap Dreams” at Galveston Art Center @ Galveston Arts Center Dec 18 @ 11:00 am – 5:00 pm Tickets On view November 23rd- February 23rd at Galveston Arts Center will be “Amber Eagle: Nap Dreams.” There will be an Opening Reception Saturday, November 30th, 6-9pm with an Artist Talk at 6:30pm. Amber Eagle is[...] “Undercover,” by Venezuelan-born artist Gerardo Rosales at GAC 11:00 am “Undercover,” by Venezuelan-born artist Gerardo Rosales at GAC @ Galveston Arts Center Dec 18 @ 11:00 am – 5:00 pm Tickets Galveston Arts Center presents “Undercover,” a solo exhibition by Venezuelan-born and Houston-based artist Gerardo Rosales opening Saturday, October 12th, 6-9pm, with artist talk beginning at 6:30pm. Rosales explores issues of class, race, gender, and immigration[...] Art Club for Homeschooled Kids at Galveston Arts Center 2:30 pm Art Club for Homeschooled Kids at Galveston Arts Center @ Galveston Arts Center Dec 18 @ 2:30 pm – 4:00 pm Tickets At GAC, Art Club lets creative kids in grades 3-8 (or about ages 9-14) build their skills in drawing, painting, sculpture, printmaking, and more. Instructors focus on expanding students’ experience of art beyond the K-8[...] Screen/Block Print Holiday Combo 5:30 pm Screen/Block Print Holiday Combo @ Galveston Arts Center Dec 18 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm Tickets December 4th, 11th and 18th (5:30-7:30pm): Screen/Block Print Holiday Combo – The December session will be an opportunity to design and screen print custom holiday greeting cards, and also try simple and creative block printing[...] Downtown Laser & Lights Show 6:00 pm Downtown Laser & Lights Show @ Saengerfest Park Dec 18 @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm Tickets November 24th-December 31st (6-10pm): Downtown Lasers & Lights – Galveston’s historic downtown district will host Downtown Lasers & Lights featuring new laser shows, a magical display of lights and other holiday-themed attractions in Saengerfest Park[...]	19 ICELand & Festival of Lights at Moody Gardens 10:00 am ICELand & Festival of Lights at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Conference Center Dec 19 2019 @ 10:00 am – Jan 2 2020 @ 10:00 pm Tickets New theme for 2019! A skilled team of master ice carvers has taken 2 million pounds of ice to create your festive journey “Around the World!” Travel from Russia and Egypt to China and beyond[...] Gingerbread Polar Express Makes Stop at The Tremont House 8:00 am Gingerbread Polar Express Makes Stop at The Tremont House @ The Tremont House Dec 19 @ 8:00 am – 10:00 pm Tickets In honor of THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride at the Galveston Railroad Museum, the hotel is creating a special “Polar Express” themed gingerbread house. You’ll have to see it to believe it. The gingerbread house[...] Brunch with Santa 10:00 am Brunch with Santa @ Tremont House Dec 19 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm Tickets Brunch at Hotel Galvez is a family tradition for many guests. The hotel will begin taking Thanksgiving Brunch reservations on Monday, November 4th and Christmas Day Brunch reservations on Monday, December 2nd. Advance reservations are[...] Holiday in the Gardens at Moody Gardens 10:00 am Holiday in the Gardens at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Dec 19 @ 10:00 am – 10:00 pm Tickets Moody Gardens is located at 1 Hope Blvd. in Galveston. For more info or tickets go to moodygardens.com. Starting November 16th-January 12th, Holiday in the Gardens will take place. As the largest holiday destination in[...] “Amber Eagle: Nap Dreams” at Galveston Art Center 11:00 am “Amber Eagle: Nap Dreams” at Galveston Art Center @ Galveston Arts Center Dec 19 @ 11:00 am – 5:00 pm Tickets On view November 23rd- February 23rd at Galveston Arts Center will be “Amber Eagle: Nap Dreams.” There will be an Opening Reception Saturday, November 30th, 6-9pm with an Artist Talk at 6:30pm. Amber Eagle is[...] “Undercover,” by Venezuelan-born artist Gerardo Rosales at GAC 11:00 am “Undercover,” by Venezuelan-born artist Gerardo Rosales at GAC @ Galveston Arts Center Dec 19 @ 11:00 am – 5:00 pm Tickets Galveston Arts Center presents “Undercover,” a solo exhibition by Venezuelan-born and Houston-based artist Gerardo Rosales opening Saturday, October 12th, 6-9pm, with artist talk beginning at 6:30pm. Rosales explores issues of class, race, gender, and immigration[...] Downtown Laser & Lights Show 6:00 pm Downtown Laser & Lights Show @ Saengerfest Park Dec 19 @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm Tickets November 24th-December 31st (6-10pm): Downtown Lasers & Lights – Galveston’s historic downtown district will host Downtown Lasers & Lights featuring new laser shows, a magical display of lights and other holiday-themed attractions in Saengerfest Park[...] Christmas Carols at Tremont House 7:00 pm Christmas Carols at Tremont House @ Tremont House Dec 19 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Tickets Back by popular demand, The Tremont House’s Duo du Jour will lead guests in a holiday sing-along on December 12th and 19th, 7-9pm, featuring everyone’s favorite Christmas songs. The hotel encourages guests to wear your[...] Ghost Bus Tours 7:00 pm Ghost Bus Tours @ Galveston Experience Company Dec 19 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm Tickets Join a fun and totally cool tour with Galveston Ghost Tours! Several different tours are available: Walking Historic Galveston Ghost Tour This walking tour has been conducted since 2009, and no gravestone has been left[...] Sing Along at Tremont House 7:00 pm Sing Along at Tremont House @ Tremont House Dec 19 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Tickets Back by popular demand, The Tremont House’s Duo du Jour will lead guests in a holiday sing-along on December 12th and 19th, 7-9pm, featuring everyone’s favorite Christmas songs. The hotel encourages guests to wear your[...]	20 ICELand & Festival of Lights at Moody Gardens 10:00 am ICELand & Festival of Lights at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Conference Center Dec 20 2019 @ 10:00 am – Jan 3 2020 @ 10:00 pm Tickets New theme for 2019! A skilled team of master ice carvers has taken 2 million pounds of ice to create your festive journey “Around the World!” Travel from Russia and Egypt to China and beyond[...] Gingerbread Polar Express Makes Stop at The Tremont House 8:00 am Gingerbread Polar Express Makes Stop at The Tremont House @ The Tremont House Dec 20 @ 8:00 am – 10:00 pm Tickets In honor of THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride at the Galveston Railroad Museum, the hotel is creating a special “Polar Express” themed gingerbread house. You’ll have to see it to believe it. The gingerbread house[...] Holiday in the Gardens at Moody Gardens 10:00 am Holiday in the Gardens at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Dec 20 @ 10:00 am – 10:00 pm Tickets Moody Gardens is located at 1 Hope Blvd. in Galveston. For more info or tickets go to moodygardens.com. Starting November 16th-January 12th, Holiday in the Gardens will take place. As the largest holiday destination in[...] “Amber Eagle: Nap Dreams” at Galveston Art Center 11:00 am “Amber Eagle: Nap Dreams” at Galveston Art Center @ Galveston Arts Center Dec 20 @ 11:00 am – 5:00 pm Tickets On view November 23rd- February 23rd at Galveston Arts Center will be “Amber Eagle: Nap Dreams.” There will be an Opening Reception Saturday, November 30th, 6-9pm with an Artist Talk at 6:30pm. Amber Eagle is[...] “Undercover,” by Venezuelan-born artist Gerardo Rosales at GAC 11:00 am “Undercover,” by Venezuelan-born artist Gerardo Rosales at GAC @ Galveston Arts Center Dec 20 @ 11:00 am – 5:00 pm Tickets Galveston Arts Center presents “Undercover,” a solo exhibition by Venezuelan-born and Houston-based artist Gerardo Rosales opening Saturday, October 12th, 6-9pm, with artist talk beginning at 6:30pm. Rosales explores issues of class, race, gender, and immigration[...] Children’s Art Class 4:00 pm Children’s Art Class @ From the HeART Gallery Dec 20 @ 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm Tickets Children’s Art Classes ARE BACK!!!! Brand New Location Brand New BIGGER Classroom Teacher: Samitha Edwards, BFA Fine Arts and Art History, Teaching Certification in Art This is NOT your average kid class….adults enjoy it too and[...] The Polar Express with the Galveston Railroad Museum 5:00 pm The Polar Express with the Galveston Railroad Museum @ Galveston Railroad Museum Dec 20 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm Tickets The Polar Express™ Train Ride is a theatrical re-creation of the classic children’s story on board a real train. Set to the soundtrack of the motion picture, passengers will relive the magic of the classic[...] Downtown Laser & Lights Show 6:00 pm Downtown Laser & Lights Show @ Saengerfest Park Dec 20 @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm Tickets November 24th-December 31st (6-10pm): Downtown Lasers & Lights – Galveston’s historic downtown district will host Downtown Lasers & Lights featuring new laser shows, a magical display of lights and other holiday-themed attractions in Saengerfest Park[...] Ghost Bus Tours 7:00 pm Ghost Bus Tours @ Galveston Experience Company Dec 20 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm Tickets Join a fun and totally cool tour with Galveston Ghost Tours! Several different tours are available: Walking Historic Galveston Ghost Tour This walking tour has been conducted since 2009, and no gravestone has been left[...] The Polar Express with the Galveston Railroad Museum 8:30 pm The Polar Express with the Galveston Railroad Museum @ Galveston Railroad Museum Dec 20 @ 8:30 pm – 10:00 pm Tickets The Polar Express™ Train Ride is a theatrical re-creation of the classic children’s story on board a real train. Set to the soundtrack of the motion picture, passengers will relive the magic of the classic[...]	21 Breakfast with Santa at Moody Gardens 9:00 am Breakfast with Santa at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Conference Center Dec 21 2019 @ 9:00 am – Jan 3 2020 @ 11:30 am Tickets Make your reservations now! December 7th, 14th, 21st and 22nd, you and your children can enjoy Breakfast with Santa in the Garden Restaurant at 9am or 10:30am. Tickets are $12.95-$29.95. The eight Holiday Attractions at[...] ICELand & Festival of Lights at Moody Gardens 10:00 am ICELand & Festival of Lights at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Conference Center Dec 21 2019 @ 10:00 am – Jan 4 2020 @ 10:00 pm Tickets New theme for 2019! A skilled team of master ice carvers has taken 2 million pounds of ice to create your festive journey “Around the World!” Travel from Russia and Egypt to China and beyond[...] Gingerbread Polar Express Makes Stop at The Tremont House 8:00 am Gingerbread Polar Express Makes Stop at The Tremont House @ The Tremont House Dec 21 @ 8:00 am – 10:00 pm Tickets In honor of THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride at the Galveston Railroad Museum, the hotel is creating a special “Polar Express” themed gingerbread house. You’ll have to see it to believe it. The gingerbread house[...] Beach Explorations 10:00 am Beach Explorations @ Galveston Island State Park Dec 21 @ 10:00 am – 11:15 am Tickets Hunt for coastal treasures with state park naturalists. Beach Exploration hikes start at the park’s Day Use Beach boardwalk (adjacent to the restrooms and parking lot.) Get a close-up look at the many critters and[...] Holiday in the Gardens at Moody Gardens 10:00 am Holiday in the Gardens at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Dec 21 @ 10:00 am – 10:00 pm Tickets Moody Gardens is located at 1 Hope Blvd. in Galveston. For more info or tickets go to moodygardens.com. Starting November 16th-January 12th, Holiday in the Gardens will take place. As the largest holiday destination in[...] Saturday Stories 10:00 am Saturday Stories @ Rosenberg Library Dec 21 @ 10:00 am – 10:30 am Tickets Favorite reads shared aloud in the Children’s Department on the first Saturday of every month. This goes to 10:20am. Saturday Train Rides with the Galveston Railroad Museum 11:00 am Saturday Train Rides with the Galveston Railroad Museum @ Galveston Railroad Museum Dec 21 @ 11:00 am – 2:00 pm Tickets Every Saturday, weather permitting, Galveston Railroad Museum, located at 2602 Santa Fe Place, Downtown Galveston, offers train rides for all ages on The Harborside Express. The “Harborside Express” is an open-air caboose that travels 1[...] “Amber Eagle: Nap Dreams” at Galveston Art Center 11:00 am “Amber Eagle: Nap Dreams” at Galveston Art Center @ Galveston Arts Center Dec 21 @ 11:00 am – 5:00 pm Tickets On view November 23rd- February 23rd at Galveston Arts Center will be “Amber Eagle: Nap Dreams.” There will be an Opening Reception Saturday, November 30th, 6-9pm with an Artist Talk at 6:30pm. Amber Eagle is[...] “Undercover,” by Venezuelan-born artist Gerardo Rosales at GAC 11:00 am “Undercover,” by Venezuelan-born artist Gerardo Rosales at GAC @ Galveston Arts Center Dec 21 @ 11:00 am – 5:00 pm Tickets Galveston Arts Center presents “Undercover,” a solo exhibition by Venezuelan-born and Houston-based artist Gerardo Rosales opening Saturday, October 12th, 6-9pm, with artist talk beginning at 6:30pm. Rosales explores issues of class, race, gender, and immigration[...] “The Fright Before Christmas” at Haunted Mayfield Manor 1:00 pm “The Fright Before Christmas” at Haunted Mayfield Manor @ Haunted Mayfield Manor Dec 21 @ 1:00 pm – 8:00 pm Tickets Held weekends 1-8pm, The “Fright Before Christmas” is a themed performance celebrating the season with a scary fun Holiday rendition of Haunted Mayfield Manor, located at 2313 Harborside Dr. in Downtown Galveston. Tickets are $10[...] Christmas Tours of Bishop’s Palace 5:00 pm Christmas Tours of Bishop’s Palace @ Bishop's Palace Dec 21 @ 5:00 pm – 10:00 pm Tickets The Bishop’s Palace (a.k.a. Gresham House) is a contributing building in the East End District and a National Historic Landmark. Bishop’s Palace is recognized as one of America’s finest examples of Victorian exuberance and Gilded[...] The Polar Express with the Galveston Railroad Museum 5:00 pm The Polar Express with the Galveston Railroad Museum @ Galveston Railroad Museum Dec 21 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm Tickets The Polar Express™ Train Ride is a theatrical re-creation of the classic children’s story on board a real train. Set to the soundtrack of the motion picture, passengers will relive the magic of the classic[...] Cheers on the Pier & Christmas Movies at Pleasure Pier and SANTA! 6:00 pm Cheers on the Pier & Christmas Movies at Pleasure Pier and SANTA! @ Pleasure Pier Dec 21 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm Tickets December: Cheer on the Pier with Santas on Saturdays – Get photos, enjoy Christmas activities, and watch holiday movies. December Holiday Movies (shown at dusk) December 7th: “Smallfoot” December 14th: “Polar Express” December 21st: “The[...] Downtown Laser & Lights Show 6:00 pm Downtown Laser & Lights Show @ Saengerfest Park Dec 21 @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm Tickets November 24th-December 31st (6-10pm): Downtown Lasers & Lights – Galveston’s historic downtown district will host Downtown Lasers & Lights featuring new laser shows, a magical display of lights and other holiday-themed attractions in Saengerfest Park[...] Christmas Tours of Bishop’s Palace 6:30 pm Christmas Tours of Bishop’s Palace @ Bishop's Palace Dec 21 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm Tickets The Bishop’s Palace (a.k.a. Gresham House) is a contributing building in the East End District and a National Historic Landmark. Bishop’s Palace is recognized as one of America’s finest examples of Victorian exuberance and Gilded[...] Ghost Bus Tours 7:00 pm Ghost Bus Tours @ Galveston Experience Company Dec 21 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm Tickets Join a fun and totally cool tour with Galveston Ghost Tours! Several different tours are available: Walking Historic Galveston Ghost Tour This walking tour has been conducted since 2009, and no gravestone has been left[...] The Polar Express with the Galveston Railroad Museum 8:30 pm The Polar Express with the Galveston Railroad Museum @ Galveston Railroad Museum Dec 21 @ 8:30 pm – 10:00 pm Tickets The Polar Express™ Train Ride is a theatrical re-creation of the classic children’s story on board a real train. Set to the soundtrack of the motion picture, passengers will relive the magic of the classic[...]
22 Breakfast with Santa at Moody Gardens 9:00 am Breakfast with Santa at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Conference Center Dec 22 2019 @ 9:00 am – Jan 4 2020 @ 11:30 am Tickets Make your reservations now! December 7th, 14th, 21st and 22nd, you and your children can enjoy Breakfast with Santa in the Garden Restaurant at 9am or 10:30am. Tickets are $12.95-$29.95. The eight Holiday Attractions at[...] ICELand & Festival of Lights at Moody Gardens 10:00 am ICELand & Festival of Lights at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Conference Center Dec 22 2019 @ 10:00 am – Jan 5 2020 @ 10:00 pm Tickets New theme for 2019! A skilled team of master ice carvers has taken 2 million pounds of ice to create your festive journey “Around the World!” Travel from Russia and Egypt to China and beyond[...] Gingerbread Polar Express Makes Stop at The Tremont House 8:00 am Gingerbread Polar Express Makes Stop at The Tremont House @ The Tremont House Dec 22 @ 8:00 am – 10:00 pm Tickets In honor of THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride at the Galveston Railroad Museum, the hotel is creating a special “Polar Express” themed gingerbread house. You’ll have to see it to believe it. The gingerbread house[...] Galveston’s Own Farmers Market: Sunday Market! 9:00 am Galveston’s Own Farmers Market: Sunday Market! @ Bryan Museum Dec 22 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm Tickets Galveston’s Own Farmers Market operates 2 markets every week, Thursdays & Sundays. Join us this Sunday and every Sunday!9am-12pm (June-September) 9am-1pm (October-May) at The Bryan Museum – Galveston (1315 21st St)year-round *There is always live[...] Bay Explorations at GISP 10:00 am Bay Explorations at GISP @ Galveston Island State Park Dec 22 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am Tickets Become a Galveston Bay warrior and uncover life on and in the bay waters. Come join one of our weekly explorations of the connections between the mainland and our island paradise – Galveston Bay. Sandy[...] Brunch with Santa 10:00 am Brunch with Santa @ Tremont House Dec 22 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm Tickets Brunch at Hotel Galvez is a family tradition for many guests. The hotel will begin taking Thanksgiving Brunch reservations on Monday, November 4th and Christmas Day Brunch reservations on Monday, December 2nd. Advance reservations are[...] Holiday in the Gardens at Moody Gardens 10:00 am Holiday in the Gardens at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Dec 22 @ 10:00 am – 10:00 pm Tickets Moody Gardens is located at 1 Hope Blvd. in Galveston. For more info or tickets go to moodygardens.com. Starting November 16th-January 12th, Holiday in the Gardens will take place. As the largest holiday destination in[...] “Amber Eagle: Nap Dreams” at Galveston Art Center 12:00 pm “Amber Eagle: Nap Dreams” at Galveston Art Center @ Galveston Arts Center Dec 22 @ 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm Tickets On view November 23rd- February 23rd at Galveston Arts Center will be “Amber Eagle: Nap Dreams.” There will be an Opening Reception Saturday, November 30th, 6-9pm with an Artist Talk at 6:30pm. Amber Eagle is[...] Sunday Hootanany Jam at Galveston Island Brewing 1:00 pm Sunday Hootanany Jam at Galveston Island Brewing @ Galveston Island Brewing Dec 22 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm Tickets Every Sunday 1-4pm, join the acoustic jam! Galveston Island Brewery (GIB) is a local brewery featuring an on-site taproom showcasing classic beer styles from around the world. The tap room is open seven days a[...] “The Fright Before Christmas” at Haunted Mayfield Manor 1:00 pm “The Fright Before Christmas” at Haunted Mayfield Manor @ Haunted Mayfield Manor Dec 22 @ 1:00 pm – 8:00 pm Tickets Held weekends 1-8pm, The “Fright Before Christmas” is a themed performance celebrating the season with a scary fun Holiday rendition of Haunted Mayfield Manor, located at 2313 Harborside Dr. in Downtown Galveston. Tickets are $10[...] Christmas Tours of Bishop’s Palace 4:00 pm Christmas Tours of Bishop’s Palace @ Bishop's Palace Dec 22 @ 4:00 pm – 8:30 pm Tickets The Bishop’s Palace (a.k.a. Gresham House) is a contributing building in the East End District and a National Historic Landmark. Bishop’s Palace is recognized as one of America’s finest examples of Victorian exuberance and Gilded[...] The Polar Express with the Galveston Railroad Museum 5:00 pm The Polar Express with the Galveston Railroad Museum @ Galveston Railroad Museum Dec 22 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm Tickets The Polar Express™ Train Ride is a theatrical re-creation of the classic children’s story on board a real train. Set to the soundtrack of the motion picture, passengers will relive the magic of the classic[...] Downtown Laser & Lights Show 6:00 pm Downtown Laser & Lights Show @ Saengerfest Park Dec 22 @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm Tickets November 24th-December 31st (6-10pm): Downtown Lasers & Lights – Galveston’s historic downtown district will host Downtown Lasers & Lights featuring new laser shows, a magical display of lights and other holiday-themed attractions in Saengerfest Park[...] The Polar Express with the Galveston Railroad Museum 8:30 pm The Polar Express with the Galveston Railroad Museum @ Galveston Railroad Museum Dec 22 @ 8:30 pm – 10:00 pm Tickets The Polar Express™ Train Ride is a theatrical re-creation of the classic children’s story on board a real train. Set to the soundtrack of the motion picture, passengers will relive the magic of the classic[...]	23 ICELand & Festival of Lights at Moody Gardens 10:00 am ICELand & Festival of Lights at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Conference Center Dec 23 2019 @ 10:00 am – Jan 6 2020 @ 10:00 pm Tickets New theme for 2019! A skilled team of master ice carvers has taken 2 million pounds of ice to create your festive journey “Around the World!” Travel from Russia and Egypt to China and beyond[...] Gingerbread Polar Express Makes Stop at The Tremont House 8:00 am Gingerbread Polar Express Makes Stop at The Tremont House @ The Tremont House Dec 23 @ 8:00 am – 10:00 pm Tickets In honor of THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride at the Galveston Railroad Museum, the hotel is creating a special “Polar Express” themed gingerbread house. You’ll have to see it to believe it. The gingerbread house[...] Discount Days at Moody Gardens 10:00 am Discount Days at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Dec 23 @ 10:00 am – 9:00 pm Tickets Every Monday (10am-10pm): Military Monday – Active Military members can visit Moody Gardens with half-off of the Value Pass every Monday. Tickets are just $30 (regular price $69.95). Senior Tuesdays (10am-10pm): Senior Tuesday – Seniors[...] Holiday in the Gardens at Moody Gardens 10:00 am Holiday in the Gardens at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Dec 23 @ 10:00 am – 10:00 pm Tickets Moody Gardens is located at 1 Hope Blvd. in Galveston. For more info or tickets go to moodygardens.com. Starting November 16th-January 12th, Holiday in the Gardens will take place. As the largest holiday destination in[...] The Polar Express with the Galveston Railroad Museum 5:00 pm The Polar Express with the Galveston Railroad Museum @ Galveston Railroad Museum Dec 23 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm Tickets The Polar Express™ Train Ride is a theatrical re-creation of the classic children’s story on board a real train. Set to the soundtrack of the motion picture, passengers will relive the magic of the classic[...] Downtown Laser & Lights Show 6:00 pm Downtown Laser & Lights Show @ Saengerfest Park Dec 23 @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm Tickets November 24th-December 31st (6-10pm): Downtown Lasers & Lights – Galveston’s historic downtown district will host Downtown Lasers & Lights featuring new laser shows, a magical display of lights and other holiday-themed attractions in Saengerfest Park[...] The Polar Express with the Galveston Railroad Museum 8:30 pm The Polar Express with the Galveston Railroad Museum @ Galveston Railroad Museum Dec 23 @ 8:30 pm – 10:00 pm Tickets The Polar Express™ Train Ride is a theatrical re-creation of the classic children’s story on board a real train. Set to the soundtrack of the motion picture, passengers will relive the magic of the classic[...]	24 ICELand & Festival of Lights at Moody Gardens 10:00 am ICELand & Festival of Lights at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Conference Center Dec 24 2019 @ 10:00 am – Jan 7 2020 @ 10:00 pm Tickets New theme for 2019! A skilled team of master ice carvers has taken 2 million pounds of ice to create your festive journey “Around the World!” Travel from Russia and Egypt to China and beyond[...] Gingerbread Polar Express Makes Stop at The Tremont House 8:00 am Gingerbread Polar Express Makes Stop at The Tremont House @ The Tremont House Dec 24 @ 8:00 am – 10:00 pm Tickets In honor of THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride at the Galveston Railroad Museum, the hotel is creating a special “Polar Express” themed gingerbread house. You’ll have to see it to believe it. The gingerbread house[...] Discount Days at Moody Gardens 10:00 am Discount Days at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Dec 24 @ 10:00 am – 9:00 pm Tickets Every Monday (10am-10pm): Military Monday – Active Military members can visit Moody Gardens with half-off of the Value Pass every Monday. Tickets are just $30 (regular price $69.95). Senior Tuesdays (10am-10pm): Senior Tuesday – Seniors[...] Holiday in the Gardens at Moody Gardens 10:00 am Holiday in the Gardens at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Dec 24 @ 10:00 am – 10:00 pm Tickets Moody Gardens is located at 1 Hope Blvd. in Galveston. For more info or tickets go to moodygardens.com. Starting November 16th-January 12th, Holiday in the Gardens will take place. As the largest holiday destination in[...] “Amber Eagle: Nap Dreams” at Galveston Art Center 11:00 am “Amber Eagle: Nap Dreams” at Galveston Art Center @ Galveston Arts Center Dec 24 @ 11:00 am – 5:00 pm Tickets On view November 23rd- February 23rd at Galveston Arts Center will be “Amber Eagle: Nap Dreams.” There will be an Opening Reception Saturday, November 30th, 6-9pm with an Artist Talk at 6:30pm. Amber Eagle is[...] “Undercover,” by Venezuelan-born artist Gerardo Rosales at GAC 11:00 am “Undercover,” by Venezuelan-born artist Gerardo Rosales at GAC @ Galveston Arts Center Dec 24 @ 11:00 am – 5:00 pm Tickets Galveston Arts Center presents “Undercover,” a solo exhibition by Venezuelan-born and Houston-based artist Gerardo Rosales opening Saturday, October 12th, 6-9pm, with artist talk beginning at 6:30pm. Rosales explores issues of class, race, gender, and immigration[...] Art Club for Kids at Galveston Arts Center 4:00 pm Art Club for Kids at Galveston Arts Center @ Galveston Arts Center Dec 24 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm Tickets At GAC, Art Club lets creative kids in grades 3-8 (or about ages 9-14) build their skills in drawing, painting, sculpture, printmaking, and more. Instructors focus on expanding students’ experience of art beyond the K-8[...] Downtown Laser & Lights Show 6:00 pm Downtown Laser & Lights Show @ Saengerfest Park Dec 24 @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm Tickets November 24th-December 31st (6-10pm): Downtown Lasers & Lights – Galveston’s historic downtown district will host Downtown Lasers & Lights featuring new laser shows, a magical display of lights and other holiday-themed attractions in Saengerfest Park[...]	25 ICELand & Festival of Lights at Moody Gardens 10:00 am ICELand & Festival of Lights at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Conference Center Dec 25 2019 @ 10:00 am – Jan 8 2020 @ 10:00 pm Tickets New theme for 2019! A skilled team of master ice carvers has taken 2 million pounds of ice to create your festive journey “Around the World!” Travel from Russia and Egypt to China and beyond[...] Gingerbread Polar Express Makes Stop at The Tremont House 8:00 am Gingerbread Polar Express Makes Stop at The Tremont House @ The Tremont House Dec 25 @ 8:00 am – 10:00 pm Tickets In honor of THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride at the Galveston Railroad Museum, the hotel is creating a special “Polar Express” themed gingerbread house. You’ll have to see it to believe it. The gingerbread house[...] Holiday in the Gardens at Moody Gardens 10:00 am Holiday in the Gardens at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Dec 25 @ 10:00 am – 10:00 pm Tickets Moody Gardens is located at 1 Hope Blvd. in Galveston. For more info or tickets go to moodygardens.com. Starting November 16th-January 12th, Holiday in the Gardens will take place. As the largest holiday destination in[...] “Amber Eagle: Nap Dreams” at Galveston Art Center 11:00 am “Amber Eagle: Nap Dreams” at Galveston Art Center @ Galveston Arts Center Dec 25 @ 11:00 am – 5:00 pm Tickets On view November 23rd- February 23rd at Galveston Arts Center will be “Amber Eagle: Nap Dreams.” There will be an Opening Reception Saturday, November 30th, 6-9pm with an Artist Talk at 6:30pm. Amber Eagle is[...] “Undercover,” by Venezuelan-born artist Gerardo Rosales at GAC 11:00 am “Undercover,” by Venezuelan-born artist Gerardo Rosales at GAC @ Galveston Arts Center Dec 25 @ 11:00 am – 5:00 pm Tickets Galveston Arts Center presents “Undercover,” a solo exhibition by Venezuelan-born and Houston-based artist Gerardo Rosales opening Saturday, October 12th, 6-9pm, with artist talk beginning at 6:30pm. Rosales explores issues of class, race, gender, and immigration[...] Art Club for Homeschooled Kids at Galveston Arts Center 2:30 pm Art Club for Homeschooled Kids at Galveston Arts Center @ Galveston Arts Center Dec 25 @ 2:30 pm – 4:00 pm Tickets At GAC, Art Club lets creative kids in grades 3-8 (or about ages 9-14) build their skills in drawing, painting, sculpture, printmaking, and more. Instructors focus on expanding students’ experience of art beyond the K-8[...] Downtown Laser & Lights Show 6:00 pm Downtown Laser & Lights Show @ Saengerfest Park Dec 25 @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm Tickets November 24th-December 31st (6-10pm): Downtown Lasers & Lights – Galveston’s historic downtown district will host Downtown Lasers & Lights featuring new laser shows, a magical display of lights and other holiday-themed attractions in Saengerfest Park[...]	26 ICELand & Festival of Lights at Moody Gardens 10:00 am ICELand & Festival of Lights at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Conference Center Dec 26 2019 @ 10:00 am – Jan 9 2020 @ 10:00 pm Tickets New theme for 2019! A skilled team of master ice carvers has taken 2 million pounds of ice to create your festive journey “Around the World!” Travel from Russia and Egypt to China and beyond[...] Gingerbread Polar Express Makes Stop at The Tremont House 8:00 am Gingerbread Polar Express Makes Stop at The Tremont House @ The Tremont House Dec 26 @ 8:00 am – 10:00 pm Tickets In honor of THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride at the Galveston Railroad Museum, the hotel is creating a special “Polar Express” themed gingerbread house. You’ll have to see it to believe it. The gingerbread house[...] Holiday in the Gardens at Moody Gardens 10:00 am Holiday in the Gardens at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Dec 26 @ 10:00 am – 10:00 pm Tickets Moody Gardens is located at 1 Hope Blvd. in Galveston. For more info or tickets go to moodygardens.com. Starting November 16th-January 12th, Holiday in the Gardens will take place. As the largest holiday destination in[...] “Amber Eagle: Nap Dreams” at Galveston Art Center 11:00 am “Amber Eagle: Nap Dreams” at Galveston Art Center @ Galveston Arts Center Dec 26 @ 11:00 am – 5:00 pm Tickets On view November 23rd- February 23rd at Galveston Arts Center will be “Amber Eagle: Nap Dreams.” There will be an Opening Reception Saturday, November 30th, 6-9pm with an Artist Talk at 6:30pm. Amber Eagle is[...] “Undercover,” by Venezuelan-born artist Gerardo Rosales at GAC 11:00 am “Undercover,” by Venezuelan-born artist Gerardo Rosales at GAC @ Galveston Arts Center Dec 26 @ 11:00 am – 5:00 pm Tickets Galveston Arts Center presents “Undercover,” a solo exhibition by Venezuelan-born and Houston-based artist Gerardo Rosales opening Saturday, October 12th, 6-9pm, with artist talk beginning at 6:30pm. Rosales explores issues of class, race, gender, and immigration[...] The Polar Express with the Galveston Railroad Museum 5:00 pm The Polar Express with the Galveston Railroad Museum @ Galveston Railroad Museum Dec 26 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm Tickets The Polar Express™ Train Ride is a theatrical re-creation of the classic children’s story on board a real train. Set to the soundtrack of the motion picture, passengers will relive the magic of the classic[...] Downtown Laser & Lights Show 6:00 pm Downtown Laser & Lights Show @ Saengerfest Park Dec 26 @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm Tickets November 24th-December 31st (6-10pm): Downtown Lasers & Lights – Galveston’s historic downtown district will host Downtown Lasers & Lights featuring new laser shows, a magical display of lights and other holiday-themed attractions in Saengerfest Park[...] Ghost Bus Tours 7:00 pm Ghost Bus Tours @ Galveston Experience Company Dec 26 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm Tickets Join a fun and totally cool tour with Galveston Ghost Tours! Several different tours are available: Walking Historic Galveston Ghost Tour This walking tour has been conducted since 2009, and no gravestone has been left[...] The Polar Express with the Galveston Railroad Museum 8:30 pm The Polar Express with the Galveston Railroad Museum @ Galveston Railroad Museum Dec 26 @ 8:30 pm – 10:00 pm Tickets The Polar Express™ Train Ride is a theatrical re-creation of the classic children’s story on board a real train. Set to the soundtrack of the motion picture, passengers will relive the magic of the classic[...]	27 ICELand & Festival of Lights at Moody Gardens 10:00 am ICELand & Festival of Lights at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Conference Center Dec 27 2019 @ 10:00 am – Jan 10 2020 @ 10:00 pm Tickets New theme for 2019! A skilled team of master ice carvers has taken 2 million pounds of ice to create your festive journey “Around the World!” Travel from Russia and Egypt to China and beyond[...] Gingerbread Polar Express Makes Stop at The Tremont House 8:00 am Gingerbread Polar Express Makes Stop at The Tremont House @ The Tremont House Dec 27 @ 8:00 am – 10:00 pm Tickets In honor of THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride at the Galveston Railroad Museum, the hotel is creating a special “Polar Express” themed gingerbread house. You’ll have to see it to believe it. The gingerbread house[...] Holiday in the Gardens at Moody Gardens 10:00 am Holiday in the Gardens at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Dec 27 @ 10:00 am – 10:00 pm Tickets Moody Gardens is located at 1 Hope Blvd. in Galveston. For more info or tickets go to moodygardens.com. Starting November 16th-January 12th, Holiday in the Gardens will take place. As the largest holiday destination in[...] “Amber Eagle: Nap Dreams” at Galveston Art Center 11:00 am “Amber Eagle: Nap Dreams” at Galveston Art Center @ Galveston Arts Center Dec 27 @ 11:00 am – 5:00 pm Tickets On view November 23rd- February 23rd at Galveston Arts Center will be “Amber Eagle: Nap Dreams.” There will be an Opening Reception Saturday, November 30th, 6-9pm with an Artist Talk at 6:30pm. Amber Eagle is[...] “Undercover,” by Venezuelan-born artist Gerardo Rosales at GAC 11:00 am “Undercover,” by Venezuelan-born artist Gerardo Rosales at GAC @ Galveston Arts Center Dec 27 @ 11:00 am – 5:00 pm Tickets Galveston Arts Center presents “Undercover,” a solo exhibition by Venezuelan-born and Houston-based artist Gerardo Rosales opening Saturday, October 12th, 6-9pm, with artist talk beginning at 6:30pm. Rosales explores issues of class, race, gender, and immigration[...] Children’s Art Class 4:00 pm Children’s Art Class @ From the HeART Gallery Dec 27 @ 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm Tickets Children’s Art Classes ARE BACK!!!! Brand New Location Brand New BIGGER Classroom Teacher: Samitha Edwards, BFA Fine Arts and Art History, Teaching Certification in Art This is NOT your average kid class….adults enjoy it too and[...] The Polar Express with the Galveston Railroad Museum 5:00 pm The Polar Express with the Galveston Railroad Museum @ Galveston Railroad Museum Dec 27 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm Tickets The Polar Express™ Train Ride is a theatrical re-creation of the classic children’s story on board a real train. Set to the soundtrack of the motion picture, passengers will relive the magic of the classic[...] Downtown Laser & Lights Show 6:00 pm Downtown Laser & Lights Show @ Saengerfest Park Dec 27 @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm Tickets November 24th-December 31st (6-10pm): Downtown Lasers & Lights – Galveston’s historic downtown district will host Downtown Lasers & Lights featuring new laser shows, a magical display of lights and other holiday-themed attractions in Saengerfest Park[...] Ghost Bus Tours 7:00 pm Ghost Bus Tours @ Galveston Experience Company Dec 27 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm Tickets Join a fun and totally cool tour with Galveston Ghost Tours! Several different tours are available: Walking Historic Galveston Ghost Tour This walking tour has been conducted since 2009, and no gravestone has been left[...] The Polar Express with the Galveston Railroad Museum 8:30 pm The Polar Express with the Galveston Railroad Museum @ Galveston Railroad Museum Dec 27 @ 8:30 pm – 10:00 pm Tickets The Polar Express™ Train Ride is a theatrical re-creation of the classic children’s story on board a real train. Set to the soundtrack of the motion picture, passengers will relive the magic of the classic[...]	28 ICELand & Festival of Lights at Moody Gardens 10:00 am ICELand & Festival of Lights at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Conference Center Dec 28 2019 @ 10:00 am – Jan 11 2020 @ 10:00 pm Tickets New theme for 2019! A skilled team of master ice carvers has taken 2 million pounds of ice to create your festive journey “Around the World!” Travel from Russia and Egypt to China and beyond[...] Gingerbread Polar Express Makes Stop at The Tremont House 8:00 am Gingerbread Polar Express Makes Stop at The Tremont House @ The Tremont House Dec 28 @ 8:00 am – 10:00 pm Tickets In honor of THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride at the Galveston Railroad Museum, the hotel is creating a special “Polar Express” themed gingerbread house. You’ll have to see it to believe it. The gingerbread house[...] Beach Explorations 10:00 am Beach Explorations @ Galveston Island State Park Dec 28 @ 10:00 am – 11:15 am Tickets Hunt for coastal treasures with state park naturalists. Beach Exploration hikes start at the park’s Day Use Beach boardwalk (adjacent to the restrooms and parking lot.) Get a close-up look at the many critters and[...] Holiday in the Gardens at Moody Gardens 10:00 am Holiday in the Gardens at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Dec 28 @ 10:00 am – 10:00 pm Tickets Moody Gardens is located at 1 Hope Blvd. in Galveston. For more info or tickets go to moodygardens.com. Starting November 16th-January 12th, Holiday in the Gardens will take place. As the largest holiday destination in[...] Saturday Stories 10:00 am Saturday Stories @ Rosenberg Library Dec 28 @ 10:00 am – 10:30 am Tickets Favorite reads shared aloud in the Children’s Department on the first Saturday of every month. This goes to 10:20am. Saturday Train Rides with the Galveston Railroad Museum 11:00 am Saturday Train Rides with the Galveston Railroad Museum @ Galveston Railroad Museum Dec 28 @ 11:00 am – 2:00 pm Tickets Every Saturday, weather permitting, Galveston Railroad Museum, located at 2602 Santa Fe Place, Downtown Galveston, offers train rides for all ages on The Harborside Express. The “Harborside Express” is an open-air caboose that travels 1[...] “Amber Eagle: Nap Dreams” at Galveston Art Center 11:00 am “Amber Eagle: Nap Dreams” at Galveston Art Center @ Galveston Arts Center Dec 28 @ 11:00 am – 5:00 pm Tickets On view November 23rd- February 23rd at Galveston Arts Center will be “Amber Eagle: Nap Dreams.” There will be an Opening Reception Saturday, November 30th, 6-9pm with an Artist Talk at 6:30pm. Amber Eagle is[...] “Undercover,” by Venezuelan-born artist Gerardo Rosales at GAC 11:00 am “Undercover,” by Venezuelan-born artist Gerardo Rosales at GAC @ Galveston Arts Center Dec 28 @ 11:00 am – 5:00 pm Tickets Galveston Arts Center presents “Undercover,” a solo exhibition by Venezuelan-born and Houston-based artist Gerardo Rosales opening Saturday, October 12th, 6-9pm, with artist talk beginning at 6:30pm. Rosales explores issues of class, race, gender, and immigration[...] The Polar Express with the Galveston Railroad Museum 5:00 pm The Polar Express with the Galveston Railroad Museum @ Galveston Railroad Museum Dec 28 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm Tickets The Polar Express™ Train Ride is a theatrical re-creation of the classic children’s story on board a real train. Set to the soundtrack of the motion picture, passengers will relive the magic of the classic[...] Downtown Laser & Lights Show 6:00 pm Downtown Laser & Lights Show @ Saengerfest Park Dec 28 @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm Tickets November 24th-December 31st (6-10pm): Downtown Lasers & Lights – Galveston’s historic downtown district will host Downtown Lasers & Lights featuring new laser shows, a magical display of lights and other holiday-themed attractions in Saengerfest Park[...] Ghost Bus Tours 7:00 pm Ghost Bus Tours @ Galveston Experience Company Dec 28 @ 7:00 pm – 8:00 pm Tickets Join a fun and totally cool tour with Galveston Ghost Tours! Several different tours are available: Walking Historic Galveston Ghost Tour This walking tour has been conducted since 2009, and no gravestone has been left[...] The Polar Express with the Galveston Railroad Museum 8:30 pm The Polar Express with the Galveston Railroad Museum @ Galveston Railroad Museum Dec 28 @ 8:30 pm – 10:00 pm Tickets The Polar Express™ Train Ride is a theatrical re-creation of the classic children’s story on board a real train. Set to the soundtrack of the motion picture, passengers will relive the magic of the classic[...]
29 ICELand & Festival of Lights at Moody Gardens 10:00 am ICELand & Festival of Lights at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Conference Center Dec 29 2019 @ 10:00 am – Jan 12 2020 @ 10:00 pm Tickets New theme for 2019! A skilled team of master ice carvers has taken 2 million pounds of ice to create your festive journey “Around the World!” Travel from Russia and Egypt to China and beyond[...] Gingerbread Polar Express Makes Stop at The Tremont House 8:00 am Gingerbread Polar Express Makes Stop at The Tremont House @ The Tremont House Dec 29 @ 8:00 am – 10:00 pm Tickets In honor of THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride at the Galveston Railroad Museum, the hotel is creating a special “Polar Express” themed gingerbread house. You’ll have to see it to believe it. The gingerbread house[...] Galveston’s Own Farmers Market: Sunday Market! 9:00 am Galveston’s Own Farmers Market: Sunday Market! @ Bryan Museum Dec 29 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm Tickets Galveston’s Own Farmers Market operates 2 markets every week, Thursdays & Sundays. Join us this Sunday and every Sunday!9am-12pm (June-September) 9am-1pm (October-May) at The Bryan Museum – Galveston (1315 21st St)year-round *There is always live[...] Bay Explorations at GISP 10:00 am Bay Explorations at GISP @ Galveston Island State Park Dec 29 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am Tickets Become a Galveston Bay warrior and uncover life on and in the bay waters. Come join one of our weekly explorations of the connections between the mainland and our island paradise – Galveston Bay. Sandy[...] Brunch with Santa 10:00 am Brunch with Santa @ Tremont House Dec 29 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm Tickets Brunch at Hotel Galvez is a family tradition for many guests. The hotel will begin taking Thanksgiving Brunch reservations on Monday, November 4th and Christmas Day Brunch reservations on Monday, December 2nd. Advance reservations are[...] Holiday in the Gardens at Moody Gardens 10:00 am Holiday in the Gardens at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Dec 29 @ 10:00 am – 10:00 pm Tickets Moody Gardens is located at 1 Hope Blvd. in Galveston. For more info or tickets go to moodygardens.com. Starting November 16th-January 12th, Holiday in the Gardens will take place. As the largest holiday destination in[...] “Amber Eagle: Nap Dreams” at Galveston Art Center 12:00 pm “Amber Eagle: Nap Dreams” at Galveston Art Center @ Galveston Arts Center Dec 29 @ 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm Tickets On view November 23rd- February 23rd at Galveston Arts Center will be “Amber Eagle: Nap Dreams.” There will be an Opening Reception Saturday, November 30th, 6-9pm with an Artist Talk at 6:30pm. Amber Eagle is[...] Sunday Hootanany Jam at Galveston Island Brewing 1:00 pm Sunday Hootanany Jam at Galveston Island Brewing @ Galveston Island Brewing Dec 29 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm Tickets Every Sunday 1-4pm, join the acoustic jam! Galveston Island Brewery (GIB) is a local brewery featuring an on-site taproom showcasing classic beer styles from around the world. The tap room is open seven days a[...] The Polar Express with the Galveston Railroad Museum 5:00 pm The Polar Express with the Galveston Railroad Museum @ Galveston Railroad Museum Dec 29 @ 5:00 pm – 6:00 pm Tickets The Polar Express™ Train Ride is a theatrical re-creation of the classic children’s story on board a real train. Set to the soundtrack of the motion picture, passengers will relive the magic of the classic[...] Downtown Laser & Lights Show 6:00 pm Downtown Laser & Lights Show @ Saengerfest Park Dec 29 @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm Tickets November 24th-December 31st (6-10pm): Downtown Lasers & Lights – Galveston’s historic downtown district will host Downtown Lasers & Lights featuring new laser shows, a magical display of lights and other holiday-themed attractions in Saengerfest Park[...] The Polar Express with the Galveston Railroad Museum 8:30 pm The Polar Express with the Galveston Railroad Museum @ Galveston Railroad Museum Dec 29 @ 8:30 pm – 10:00 pm Tickets The Polar Express™ Train Ride is a theatrical re-creation of the classic children’s story on board a real train. Set to the soundtrack of the motion picture, passengers will relive the magic of the classic[...]	30 ICELand & Festival of Lights at Moody Gardens 10:00 am ICELand & Festival of Lights at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Conference Center Dec 30 2019 @ 10:00 am – Jan 13 2020 @ 10:00 pm Tickets New theme for 2019! A skilled team of master ice carvers has taken 2 million pounds of ice to create your festive journey “Around the World!” Travel from Russia and Egypt to China and beyond[...] Gingerbread Polar Express Makes Stop at The Tremont House 8:00 am Gingerbread Polar Express Makes Stop at The Tremont House @ The Tremont House Dec 30 @ 8:00 am – 10:00 pm Tickets In honor of THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride at the Galveston Railroad Museum, the hotel is creating a special “Polar Express” themed gingerbread house. You’ll have to see it to believe it. The gingerbread house[...] Discount Days at Moody Gardens 10:00 am Discount Days at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Dec 30 @ 10:00 am – 9:00 pm Tickets Every Monday (10am-10pm): Military Monday – Active Military members can visit Moody Gardens with half-off of the Value Pass every Monday. Tickets are just $30 (regular price $69.95). Senior Tuesdays (10am-10pm): Senior Tuesday – Seniors[...] Holiday in the Gardens at Moody Gardens 10:00 am Holiday in the Gardens at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Dec 30 @ 10:00 am – 10:00 pm Tickets Moody Gardens is located at 1 Hope Blvd. in Galveston. For more info or tickets go to moodygardens.com. Starting November 16th-January 12th, Holiday in the Gardens will take place. As the largest holiday destination in[...] Downtown Laser & Lights Show 6:00 pm Downtown Laser & Lights Show @ Saengerfest Park Dec 30 @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm Tickets November 24th-December 31st (6-10pm): Downtown Lasers & Lights – Galveston’s historic downtown district will host Downtown Lasers & Lights featuring new laser shows, a magical display of lights and other holiday-themed attractions in Saengerfest Park[...]	31 ICELand & Festival of Lights at Moody Gardens 10:00 am ICELand & Festival of Lights at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Conference Center Dec 31 2019 @ 10:00 am – Jan 14 2020 @ 10:00 pm Tickets New theme for 2019! A skilled team of master ice carvers has taken 2 million pounds of ice to create your festive journey “Around the World!” Travel from Russia and Egypt to China and beyond[...] Gingerbread Polar Express Makes Stop at The Tremont House 8:00 am Gingerbread Polar Express Makes Stop at The Tremont House @ The Tremont House Dec 31 @ 8:00 am – 10:00 pm Tickets In honor of THE POLAR EXPRESS™ Train Ride at the Galveston Railroad Museum, the hotel is creating a special “Polar Express” themed gingerbread house. You’ll have to see it to believe it. The gingerbread house[...] Discount Days at Moody Gardens 10:00 am Discount Days at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Dec 31 @ 10:00 am – 9:00 pm Tickets Every Monday (10am-10pm): Military Monday – Active Military members can visit Moody Gardens with half-off of the Value Pass every Monday. Tickets are just $30 (regular price $69.95). Senior Tuesdays (10am-10pm): Senior Tuesday – Seniors[...] Holiday in the Gardens at Moody Gardens 10:00 am Holiday in the Gardens at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Dec 31 @ 10:00 am – 10:00 pm Tickets Moody Gardens is located at 1 Hope Blvd. in Galveston. For more info or tickets go to moodygardens.com. Starting November 16th-January 12th, Holiday in the Gardens will take place. As the largest holiday destination in[...] “Amber Eagle: Nap Dreams” at Galveston Art Center 11:00 am “Amber Eagle: Nap Dreams” at Galveston Art Center @ Galveston Arts Center Dec 31 @ 11:00 am – 5:00 pm Tickets On view November 23rd- February 23rd at Galveston Arts Center will be “Amber Eagle: Nap Dreams.” There will be an Opening Reception Saturday, November 30th, 6-9pm with an Artist Talk at 6:30pm. Amber Eagle is[...] “Undercover,” by Venezuelan-born artist Gerardo Rosales at GAC 11:00 am “Undercover,” by Venezuelan-born artist Gerardo Rosales at GAC @ Galveston Arts Center Dec 31 @ 11:00 am – 5:00 pm Tickets Galveston Arts Center presents “Undercover,” a solo exhibition by Venezuelan-born and Houston-based artist Gerardo Rosales opening Saturday, October 12th, 6-9pm, with artist talk beginning at 6:30pm. Rosales explores issues of class, race, gender, and immigration[...] Art Club for Kids at Galveston Arts Center 4:00 pm Art Club for Kids at Galveston Arts Center @ Galveston Arts Center Dec 31 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm Tickets At GAC, Art Club lets creative kids in grades 3-8 (or about ages 9-14) build their skills in drawing, painting, sculpture, printmaking, and more. Instructors focus on expanding students’ experience of art beyond the K-8[...] Downtown Laser & Lights Show 6:00 pm Downtown Laser & Lights Show @ Saengerfest Park Dec 31 @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm Tickets November 24th-December 31st (6-10pm): Downtown Lasers & Lights – Galveston’s historic downtown district will host Downtown Lasers & Lights featuring new laser shows, a magical display of lights and other holiday-themed attractions in Saengerfest Park[...] New Year’s Palooza at Moody Gardens Hotel 6:00 pm New Year’s Palooza at Moody Gardens Hotel @ Moody Gardens Conference Center Dec 31 2019 @ 6:00 pm – Jan 1 2020 @ 11:00 am Tickets New Year’s Palooza at Moody Gardens Hotel December 31st, this annual event sells out fast! An action packed adventure awaits the whole family and couples at Moody Gardens New Year’s Palooza. For the family, book[...]

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