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Live Music Gig Guide
Live Music Gig Guide
May 5 all-day
Live Music Gig Guide
  23rd Street Station – Sean Cowin, 4-8 Albatross – Kid Icarus, 3-6 Galveston Island Brewing – Acoustic Jam, 1-4 Hotel Galvez – Joe Sewell, 11am-2pm Huli Huli Hut – David Richardson, 3-7 Nick’s Pool[...]
Live Music Gig Guide for Saturday, May 5th
Live Music Gig Guide for Saturday, May 5th
May 5 all-day
Live Music Gig Guide for Saturday, May 5th
  23rd Street Station – Sean Cowin, 4-8 Albatross – Kid Icarus, 3-6 Galveston Island Brewing – Acoustic Jam, 1-4 Hotel Galvez – Joe Sewell, 11am-2pm Huli Huli Hut – David Richardson, 3-7 Nick’s Pool[...]
Live Music Gig Guide
Live Music Gig Guide
May 6 all-day
Live Music Gig Guide
  The Bar at San Luis – Angelo Tolentino, 7-11 Rumors – Karaoke, 8-12 Sharky’s Tavern – Karaoke, 8-10 Sound Bar – Karaoke, 9-2
Live Music Gig Guide
Live Music Gig Guide
May 7 all-day
Live Music Gig Guide
  The Bar at San Luis – Trio Du Jour, 7:30-11:30 B. Jiggers – Music Bingo, 8-9, Karaoke, 9-12 Rumors – Karaoke, 8-12 Sharky’s Tavern – Open Mic with Zak Perry, 8-12 Sound Bar –[...]
Live Music Gig Guide
Live Music Gig Guide
May 8 all-day
Live Music Gig Guide
  23rd Street Station – Laura Magers, 6-9 The Bar at San Luis – Trio Du Jour, 7:30-11:30 Rumors – Music Bingo, 8-9, Karaoke, 9-1 Sharky’s Tavern – Myke Miller, 9-12 Sound Bar – Karaoke,[...]
Live Music Gig Guide
Live Music Gig Guide
May 10 all-day
Live Music Gig Guide
  23rd Street Station – Jahrel Pickins, 6-9 The Bar at San Luis – Angelo Tolentino, 7-11 B. Jiggers – The Line Up, 9-1 Bliss Lounge – DJ, 9-1 Bubba’s On The Strand – The[...]
Live Music Gig Guide
Live Music Gig Guide
May 10 all-day
23rd Street Station – Jahrel Pickins, 6-9 The Bar at San Luis – Angelo Tolentino, 7-11 B. Jiggers – The Line Up, 9-1 Bliss Lounge – DJ, 9-1 Bubba’s On The Strand – The Kaleidoscope[...]
Live Music Gig Guide
Live Music Gig Guide
May 11 all-day
23rd Street Station – Jahrel Pickins, 6-9 The Bar at San Luis – Angelo Tolentino, 7-11 B. Jiggers – The Line Up, 9-1 Bliss Lounge – DJ, 9-1 Bubba’s On The Strand – The Kaleidoscope[...]
Live Music Gig Guide
Live Music Gig Guide
May 11 all-day
Live Music Gig Guide
  23rd Street Station – Mike Suiero, 9-12 3 Doors Down – Amy ‘n Me, 8-11 The Bar at San Luis – Angelo Tolentino, 7-11 B. Jiggers – A Sure Thing, 9-1 Bliss Lounge –[...]
Live Music Gig Guide
Live Music Gig Guide
May 11 all-day
Live Music Gig Guide
23rd Street Station – Mike Suiero, 9-12 The Bar at San Luis – Angelo Tolentino, 7-11 B. Jiggers – A Sure Thing, 9-1 Bliss Lounge – DJ, 9-1 Hotel Galvez – Reg & Cary, 5-10[...]
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8:00 am Bishop’s Breakfast: Galveston Historical Foundation Homes Tours @ Bishop's Palace
Bishop’s Breakfast: Galveston Historical Foundation Homes Tours @ Bishop's Palace
May 5 @ 8:00 am – 10:00 am
Bishop's Breakfast: Galveston Historical Foundation Homes Tours @ Bishop's Palace
May 4th-5th and May 11th (8am): Bishop’s Breakfast: Galveston Historical Foundation – Kick off your Galveston Historic Homes Tour day with a specially created breakfast, served at the Gresham House dining room table. This new[...]
10:00 am Galveston Home Tours (2019)
Galveston Home Tours (2019)
May 5 @ 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
Galveston Home Tours (2019)
Galveston Historical Foundation opens the doors to Galveston’s incredible architectural history through public tours of privately-owned homes during its annual Galveston Historic Homes Tour. Tours will be held on May 4th, 5th, 11th and 12th[...]
1:00 pm Cooking Class: Fabulous Fiesta Cookies with Royal Icing! @ The Kitchen Chick
Cooking Class: Fabulous Fiesta Cookies with Royal Icing! @ The Kitchen Chick
May 5 @ 1:00 pm – 3:30 pm
Come take a cooking class at The Kitchen Chick! Join us for a fabulous fiesta sugar cookie decorating class to celebrate Cinco de Mayo! Chef Stephanie will teach you her secret recipe for making foolproof[...]
1:00 pm Cooking Class: Fabulous Fiesta Cookies with Royal Icing! @ The Kitchen Chick
Cooking Class: Fabulous Fiesta Cookies with Royal Icing! @ The Kitchen Chick
May 5 @ 1:00 pm – 3:30 pm
Cooking Class: Fabulous Fiesta Cookies with Royal Icing! @ The Kitchen Chick
Come take a cooking class at The Kitchen Chick! Join us for a fabulous fiesta sugar cookie decorating class to celebrate Cinco de Mayo! Chef Stephanie will teach you her secret recipe for making foolproof[...]
5:30 pm Salty Culture ‘Salty Cuts’ @ Salvation Army of Galveston COunty
Salty Culture ‘Salty Cuts’ @ Salvation Army of Galveston COunty
May 7 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
Salty Culture 'Salty Cuts' @ Salvation Army of Galveston COunty
May 7th (5:30-7pm): Salty Cuts – Clear your evening if you want to help with the next Salty Culture ‘Salty Cuts’ – free haircuts to our less fortunate friends. A simple hair cut makes people[...]
12:00 pm Galveston Art League Exhibits Entries in Annual Juried Contest @ Galveston Art League
Galveston Art League Exhibits Entries in Annual Juried Contest @ Galveston Art League
May 8 @ 12:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Galveston Art League Exhibits Entries in Annual Juried Contest @ Galveston Art League
From May 2nd-26th, the Galveston Art League Gallery, 2117A Postoffice St. in Galveston, will exhibit artworks that were accepted into its Spring 2019 Juried Show. The nonprofit Galveston Art League holds three juried competitions per[...]
8:30 am 12th Annual Galveston Women’s Conference featuring Former First Lady Laura Bush @ Moody Gardens Conference Center
12th Annual Galveston Women’s Conference featuring Former First Lady Laura Bush @ Moody Gardens Conference Center
May 9 @ 8:30 am – 4:00 pm
12th Annual Galveston Women’s Conference featuring Former First Lady Laura Bush @ Moody Gardens Conference Center
The Galveston Women’s Conference is a day-long educational event to celebrate women, inspire women, and motivate women to strive for the best in both their personal and professional lives. This year’s keynote speaker will be[...]
12:00 pm Galveston Art League Exhibits Entries in Annual Juried Contest @ Galveston Art League
Galveston Art League Exhibits Entries in Annual Juried Contest @ Galveston Art League
May 9 @ 12:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Galveston Art League Exhibits Entries in Annual Juried Contest @ Galveston Art League
From May 2nd-26th, the Galveston Art League Gallery, 2117A Postoffice St. in Galveston, will exhibit artworks that were accepted into its Spring 2019 Juried Show. The nonprofit Galveston Art League holds three juried competitions per[...]
3:00 pm Galveston’s Own Farmers Market at Bryan Museum @ Bryan Museum
Galveston’s Own Farmers Market at Bryan Museum @ Bryan Museum
May 9 @ 3:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Galveston's Own Farmers Market at Bryan Museum @ Bryan Museum
Every Thursday 3-6pm and Sunday 9am-12 noon (note new summer hours), Galveston’s Own Farmers Market is held at The Bryan Museum Gardens, located at 1315 21st St. Come to the beautiful Conservatory and botanical gardens[...]
5:00 pm Kids Canvas with Therin – Mothers Day Present @ Clay Cups Studio
Kids Canvas with Therin – Mothers Day Present @ Clay Cups Studio
May 9 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Kids Canvas with Therin - Mothers Day Present @ Clay Cups Studio
Mothers Day Kids Class – Bring the kids to make a lovely handmade gift for mom, grandma or anyone special for the coming holiday! Galveston’s Paint Your Own Pottery & Social Canvas Studio!
6:30 pm Cooking Class: Cooking with Ancient Grains! @ The Kitchen Chick
Cooking Class: Cooking with Ancient Grains! @ The Kitchen Chick
May 9 @ 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Come take a cooking class at The Kitchen Chick! In this hands-on class, Chef Bailey draws inspiration from the history books as she teaches you how to create dishes using ancient grains to add texture[...]
6:30 pm Cooking Class: Cooking with Ancient Grains! @ The Kitchen Chick
Cooking Class: Cooking with Ancient Grains! @ The Kitchen Chick
May 9 @ 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Cooking Class: Cooking with Ancient Grains! @ The Kitchen Chick
Come take a cooking class at The Kitchen Chick! In this hands-on class, Chef Bailey draws inspiration from the history books as she teaches you how to create dishes using ancient grains to add texture[...]
7:00 pm 10th Annual Mudbugs and Beer on the Bayou
10th Annual Mudbugs and Beer on the Bayou
May 9 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
10th Annual Mudbugs and Beer on the Bayou
Join us as we celebrate the 10th anniversary of Mudbugs and Beer on the Bayou! This year’s event will feature all-you-can-eat crawfish and hotdogs for those of you who don’t fancy mudbugs. The event is[...]
10:00 am Texas Crab Festival, Crystal Beach @ Gregory Park, Crystal Beach
Texas Crab Festival, Crystal Beach @ Gregory Park, Crystal Beach
May 10 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Texas Crab Festival, Crystal Beach @ Gregory Park, Crystal Beach
May 10th-12th: Texas Crab Festival, Crystal Beach – In its new location, the 2019 Texas Crab Festival opens at 1605 Highway 87 in Crystal Beach. The new site, now named “Festival Park,” sits on 51[...]
12:00 pm Galveston Art League Exhibits Entries in Annual Juried Contest @ Galveston Art League
Galveston Art League Exhibits Entries in Annual Juried Contest @ Galveston Art League
May 10 @ 12:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Galveston Art League Exhibits Entries in Annual Juried Contest @ Galveston Art League
From May 2nd-26th, the Galveston Art League Gallery, 2117A Postoffice St. in Galveston, will exhibit artworks that were accepted into its Spring 2019 Juried Show. The nonprofit Galveston Art League holds three juried competitions per[...]
6:00 pm Cork & Canvas – Abstract Peonies @ Clay Cups Studio
Cork & Canvas – Abstract Peonies @ Clay Cups Studio
May 10 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Cork & Canvas - Abstract Peonies @ Clay Cups Studio
Abstract Peonies – Spring is in the air! Come paint a beautiful abstract bouquet with Amy this Friday night! Galveston’s Paint Your Own Pottery & Social Canvas Studio!
6:30 pm ‘Boozy Creole Feast’ Cooking Class with The Kitchen Chick @ Kitchen Chick
‘Boozy Creole Feast’ Cooking Class with The Kitchen Chick @ Kitchen Chick
May 10 @ 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm
'Boozy Creole Feast' Cooking Class with The Kitchen Chick @ Kitchen Chick
The Kitchen Chick, Downtown Galveston’s charming boutique kitchen shop, offers specialty gourmet kitchen wares and accessories, plus a full schedule of enticing cooking classes. Now in its new location at 2402 Market St., there’s a[...]
6:30 pm Cooking Class: Boozy Creole Feast! @ The Kitchen Chick
Cooking Class: Boozy Creole Feast! @ The Kitchen Chick
May 10 @ 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Come take a cooking class at The Kitchen Chick! You’re invited on a tasty tour of the bayou with Chef Bailey Shinn! To start, we’ll blend a batch of knockout fresh fruit momma-ritas to sip[...]
7:00 pm 23rd Annual YCF Wild Game BBQ Cook-Off @ Pier 21
23rd Annual YCF Wild Game BBQ Cook-Off @ Pier 21
May 10 @ 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm
23rd Annual YCF Wild Game BBQ Cook-Off @ Pier 21
May 10th-11th, come to Pier 21, at 21st and Harborside Drive in Galveston, for a “Wild Time” at the 23rd Annual Yaga’s Wild Game BBQ Cook-off! Proceeds benefit The Yaga’s Children’s Fund, a nonprofit organization[...]
7:00 pm History on Tap Dinners
History on Tap Dinners
May 10 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
History on Tap Dinners
May 3rd and 10th (7pm): History on Tap Dinner – Enjoy a specially created dinner, cooked by an award-winning chef, in a Homes Tour home. Homes featured will be the c.1881 James and Amelia Byrnes[...]
8:00 pm “The Lone Star Love Potion” at Island ETC @ Island ETC
“The Lone Star Love Potion” at Island ETC @ Island ETC
May 10 @ 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm
“The Lone Star Love Potion” at Island ETC @ Island ETC
Island ETC presents Texas-based humor with their production of “The Lone Star Love Potion” by Michael Parker, opening May 10th and running through May 25th. This show will conclude the 16th season for Island ETC.[...]
9:00 am 100th Anniversary Scouting For Food Events @ Bay Area Council Boy Scouts of America
100th Anniversary Scouting For Food Events @ Bay Area Council Boy Scouts of America
May 11 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm
100th Anniversary Scouting For Food Events @ Bay Area Council Boy Scouts of America
Bay Area Council, BSA 100th Anniversary Scouting For FoodScouting For Food is a council-wide service project to collect food for our communities in need. Door Hanger Drop off – Saturday, May 11, 2019Scouts distribute door[...]
9:00 am Family Fishing Clinic @ Galveston Island State Park
Family Fishing Clinic @ Galveston Island State Park
May 11 @ 9:00 am – 11:00 pm
Family Fishing Clinic @ Galveston Island State Park
Join angler educators for this limited space free family clinic for hands-on fun and activity-based lessons on basic fish identification, safe casting, and fishing in an easy access brackish-water pond. Equipment and bait provided or bring[...]
9:00 am Gulf Coast Volleyball Association Tournament @ Stewart Beach
Gulf Coast Volleyball Association Tournament @ Stewart Beach
May 11 @ 9:00 am – 3:00 pm
Gulf Coast Volleyball Association Tournament @ Stewart Beach
The Gulf Coast Volleyball Association (GCVA) is the largest outdoor volleyball association on the Gulf Coast and has been rated the #1 outdoor volleyball organization by Outdoor Volleyball USA. The GCVA features an array of[...]
9:00 am Run Wild 5K @ Beerfoot Brewery
Run Wild 5K @ Beerfoot Brewery
May 11 @ 9:00 am – 11:30 am
Run Wild 5K @ Beerfoot Brewery
Run wild with the Yaga’s Children’s Fund Inc. on Saturday, May 11th along the Galveston Seawall. This family-friendly walk/run is a non-competitive event for “Wild Things” of all ages before they head down to Pier[...]
9:00 am Run Wild 5K YCF Wild Game BBQ Cook-Off @ Beerfoot Brewery
Run Wild 5K YCF Wild Game BBQ Cook-Off @ Beerfoot Brewery
May 11 @ 9:00 am – 11:30 am
Run Wild 5K YCF Wild Game BBQ Cook-Off @ Beerfoot Brewery
May 10th-11th, come to Pier 21, at 21st and Harborside Drive in Galveston, for a “Wild Time” at the 23rd Annual Yaga’s Wild Game BBQ Cook-off! Proceeds benefit The Yaga’s Children’s Fund, a nonprofit organization[...]
10:00 am 23rd Annual YCF Wild Game BBQ Cook-Off @ Pier 21
23rd Annual YCF Wild Game BBQ Cook-Off @ Pier 21
May 11 @ 10:00 am – 11:00 pm
23rd Annual YCF Wild Game BBQ Cook-Off @ Pier 21
May 10th-11th, come to Pier 21, at 21st and Harborside Drive in Galveston, for a “Wild Time” at the 23rd Annual Yaga’s Wild Game BBQ Cook-off! Proceeds benefit The Yaga’s Children’s Fund, a nonprofit organization[...]
10:00 am Bay Explorations at GISP @ Galveston Island State Park
Bay Explorations at GISP @ Galveston Island State Park
May 11 @ 10:00 am – 11:30 am
Bay Explorations at GISP @ Galveston Island State Park
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[...]
10:00 am Beach Explorations @ Galveston Island State Park
Beach Explorations @ Galveston Island State Park
May 11 @ 10:00 am – 11:15 am
Beach Explorations @ Galveston Island State Park
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[...]
10:00 am Galveston Home Tours (2019)
Galveston Home Tours (2019)
May 11 @ 10:00 am – 6:00 pm
Galveston Home Tours (2019)
Galveston Historical Foundation opens the doors to Galveston’s incredible architectural history through public tours of privately-owned homes during its annual Galveston Historic Homes Tour. Tours will be held on May 4th, 5th, 11th and 12th[...]
10:00 am Texas Crab Festival, Crystal Beach @ Gregory Park, Crystal Beach
Texas Crab Festival, Crystal Beach @ Gregory Park, Crystal Beach
May 11 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm
Texas Crab Festival, Crystal Beach @ Gregory Park, Crystal Beach
May 10th-12th: Texas Crab Festival, Crystal Beach – In its new location, the 2019 Texas Crab Festival opens at 1605 Highway 87 in Crystal Beach. The new site, now named “Festival Park,” sits on 51[...]
11:00 am 23rd Annual YCF Wild Game BBQ Cook-Off @ Pier 21
23rd Annual YCF Wild Game BBQ Cook-Off @ Pier 21
May 11 @ 11:00 am – 11:00 pm
23rd Annual YCF Wild Game BBQ Cook-Off @ Pier 21
May 10th-11th, come to Pier 21, at 21st and Harborside Drive in Galveston, for a “Wild Time” at the 23rd Annual Yaga’s Wild Game BBQ Cook-off! Proceeds benefit The Yaga’s Children’s Fund, a nonprofit organization[...]
11:00 am Cooking Class: Macaron Magic! @ The Kitchen Chick
Cooking Class: Macaron Magic! @ The Kitchen Chick
May 11 @ 11:00 am – 2:00 pm
Come take a cooking class at The Kitchen Chick! Join Chef Rachel of Felicite Macarons and learn to make authentic macarons! She’ll share her traditional recipe and you’ll learn the proper techniques to create the[...]
11:00 am Free Family Days at Ocean Star Museum
Free Family Days at Ocean Star Museum
May 11 @ 11:00 am – 5:00 pm
Free Family Days at Ocean Star Museum
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[...]
11:00 am Saturday Train Rides with the Galveston Railroad Museum @ Galveston Railroad Museum
Saturday Train Rides with the Galveston Railroad Museum @ Galveston Railroad Museum
May 11 @ 11:00 am – 2:00 pm
Saturday Train Rides with the Galveston Railroad Museum @ Galveston Railroad Museum
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[...]
12:00 pm Galveston Art League Exhibits Entries in Annual Juried Contest @ Galveston Art League
Galveston Art League Exhibits Entries in Annual Juried Contest @ Galveston Art League
May 11 @ 12:00 pm – 6:00 pm
Galveston Art League Exhibits Entries in Annual Juried Contest @ Galveston Art League
From May 2nd-26th, the Galveston Art League Gallery, 2117A Postoffice St. in Galveston, will exhibit artworks that were accepted into its Spring 2019 Juried Show. The nonprofit Galveston Art League holds three juried competitions per[...]
1:00 pm G. Lee Gallery Trunk Show @ G. Lee Gallery
G. Lee Gallery Trunk Show @ G. Lee Gallery
May 11 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
G. Lee Gallery Trunk Show @ G. Lee Gallery
The striking, colorful wraps and scarves of artist Kelly Halbach cross the aesthetic boundary from walls to fashion. An award-winning painter of watercolors and acrylic works, Kelly has created beautiful wearable artwork from her abstract[...]
5:00 pm Cajun Crawfish Celebration as part of Galveston Home Tours @ H & H Railroad Depot
Cajun Crawfish Celebration as part of Galveston Home Tours @ H & H Railroad Depot
May 11 @ 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Cajun Crawfish Celebration as part of Galveston Home Tours @ H & H Railroad Depot
May 11th (5pm): Cajun Crawfish Celebration at The Depot on Market Take a well-deserved break from a day of touring with an authentic Gulf Coast experience. This new addition to the 45th annual tour features[...]
7:00 pm Full Moon Hike at GISP @ Galveston Island State Park
Full Moon Hike at GISP @ Galveston Island State Park
May 11 @ 7:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Full Moon Hike at GISP @ Galveston Island State Park
Live by the sun, love by the moon. Ranger Lisa will take you on a short program and help you discover the mysteries of la luna, or the moon, while we explore the night life of[...]
7:30 pm Free Family Fun at Saengerfest Park: Movies & Concerts @ Saengerfest Park
Free Family Fun at Saengerfest Park: Movies & Concerts @ Saengerfest Park
May 11 @ 7:30 pm – 10:00 pm
Free Family Fun at Saengerfest Park: Movies & Concerts @ Saengerfest Park
It’s beginning to feel like summer, so why not spend a few hours at the park? Saengerfest Park, located in the heart of Downtown Galveston, is a great place to find free family-friendly fun. Saengerfest[...]
8:00 pm “The Lone Star Love Potion” at Island ETC @ Island ETC
“The Lone Star Love Potion” at Island ETC @ Island ETC
May 11 @ 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm
“The Lone Star Love Potion” at Island ETC @ Island ETC
Island ETC presents Texas-based humor with their production of “The Lone Star Love Potion” by Michael Parker, opening May 10th and running through May 25th. This show will conclude the 16th season for Island ETC.[...]


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