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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[...] 9:30 am FREE Bucket Brigade: Interpretive Beach Tours @ Stewart Beach FREE Bucket Brigade: Interpretive Beach Tours @ Stewart Beach Jul 14 @ 9:30 am – 11:30 am Tickets Bucket Brigade Interpretive Beach Tours are free for the public, last approximately 45 minutes, and are offered at Stewart Beach in Galveston. Join the Bucket Brigade in exploring the creatures and features that make Galveston[...] 10:00 am Bay Explorations at GISP @ Galveston Island State Park Bay Explorations at GISP @ Galveston Island State Park Jul 14 @ 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[...] 12:00 pm Susan Douglass at Galveston Art League @ Galveston Art League Susan Douglass at Galveston Art League @ Galveston Art League Jul 14 @ 12:00 pm – 6:00 pm Tickets The Galveston Art League Gallery is located at 2117A Postoffice St. in Galveston. For more info go to GalvestonArtLeague.com. Susan Douglass Moody is the Galveston Art League’s featured artist for July. Moody’s brilliantly hued paintings[...] 1:00 pm Sunday Hootanany Jam at Galveston Island Brewing @ Galveston Island Brewing Sunday Hootanany Jam at Galveston Island Brewing @ Galveston Island Brewing Jul 14 @ 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[...] 1:00 pm Taffy Demos at LaKing’s – Free Samples & Tons of Fun! @ LaKing's Confectionery Taffy Demos at LaKing’s – Free Samples & Tons of Fun! @ LaKing's Confectionery Jul 14 @ 1:00 pm – 7:00 pm Tickets Join us to see taffy being “pulled”, “spun out”, and packaged, right before you eyes. A special treat is in store as the candy maker tosses out samples for EVERYONE! Nothing beats fresh, warm, taffy.[...] 2:30 pm “Mamma Mia!” Opens at Island ETC @ Island ETC “Mamma Mia!” Opens at Island ETC @ Island ETC Jul 14 @ 2:30 pm – 4:30 pm Tickets The 17th season for Island ETC gets under way on July 5th with their production of the smash Broadway musical “Mamma Mia!” The musical runs through August 3rd. “Mamma Mia!” weds the music and lyrics[...] 7:00 pm Movies on Pleasure Pier Every Sunday @ Pleasure Pier Movies on Pleasure Pier Every Sunday @ Pleasure Pier Jul 14 @ 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm Tickets Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier, located at 2501 Seawall Blvd., features family-oriented attractions including rides, midway games, food venues, and retail shops. All events and rides are weather permitting. For more info, tickets, and a[...]	◤ ◢ 12:00 am Galveston Island Brewing Pub Crawl Galveston Island Brewing Pub Crawl Jul 15 @ 12:00 am – Jul 16 @ 12:00 am Tickets Join us for the 5th Annual Galveston Island Brewing Pub Crawl in the heart of Downtown Galveston.FREE EVENT! No registration required. 21+. Show up, sip with us and take home a commemorative pub crawl pint[...] 9:00 am Children’s Museum Summer Camps @ Galveston Children's Museum Children’s Museum Summer Camps @ Galveston Children's Museum Jul 15 @ 9:00 am – 3:00 pm Tickets Camps are $250 for a full week or $50 per day. Register at galvestoncm.org. June 10th-14th, July 15th-19th: Science Explorers Summer Camp – Get your Einstein on with an extraordinary variety of science topics. FYI,[...] 9:00 am Galveston Children’s Museum Summer Camp @ Galveston Children's Museum Galveston Children’s Museum Summer Camp @ Galveston Children's Museum Jul 15 @ 9:00 am – 4:00 pm Tickets The Galveston Children’s Museum is an Island resource that attracts families and serves the community with fun for children in all areas of education and offers self-directed activities promoting science, literacy, math, and the arts.[...] 10:00 am Discount Days at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Discount Days at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Jul 15 @ 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[...] 1:00 pm Cooking Camp with The Kitchen Chick @ Kitchen Chick Cooking Camp with The Kitchen Chick @ Kitchen Chick Jul 15 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm Tickets 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[...] 1:00 pm Taffy Demos at LaKing’s – Free Samples & Tons of Fun! @ LaKing's Confectionery Taffy Demos at LaKing’s – Free Samples & Tons of Fun! @ LaKing's Confectionery Jul 15 @ 1:00 pm – 7:00 pm Tickets Join us to see taffy being “pulled”, “spun out”, and packaged, right before you eyes. A special treat is in store as the candy maker tosses out samples for EVERYONE! Nothing beats fresh, warm, taffy.[...] 2:30 pm Book Club @ Rosenberg Library Book Club @ Rosenberg Library Jul 15 @ 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm Tickets Sign up for Book Club! We invite rising 3rd-7th graders as we highlight great reads through activities, crafts, reading, games, and more. Each registration signs a reader up for two sessions. In the first, we[...] 5:00 pm Drop-In Chess for Kids @ Rosenberg Library Drop-In Chess for Kids @ Rosenberg Library Jul 15 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm Tickets Chess novices are invited to come learn the game and chess masters are challenged to test their skills at this weekly program featuring the classic game of kings and queens.	◤ ◢ 12:00 am Galveston Island Brewing Pub Crawl Galveston Island Brewing Pub Crawl Jul 16 @ 12:00 am – Jul 17 @ 12:00 am Tickets Join us for the 5th Annual Galveston Island Brewing Pub Crawl in the heart of Downtown Galveston.FREE EVENT! No registration required. 21+. Show up, sip with us and take home a commemorative pub crawl pint[...] 9:00 am Children’s Museum Summer Camps @ Galveston Children's Museum Children’s Museum Summer Camps @ Galveston Children's Museum Jul 16 @ 9:00 am – 3:00 pm Tickets Camps are $250 for a full week or $50 per day. Register at galvestoncm.org. June 10th-14th, July 15th-19th: Science Explorers Summer Camp – Get your Einstein on with an extraordinary variety of science topics. FYI,[...] 9:00 am Galveston Children’s Museum Summer Camp @ Galveston Children's Museum Galveston Children’s Museum Summer Camp @ Galveston Children's Museum Jul 16 @ 9:00 am – 4:00 pm Tickets The Galveston Children’s Museum is an Island resource that attracts families and serves the community with fun for children in all areas of education and offers self-directed activities promoting science, literacy, math, and the arts.[...] 10:00 am Baby Time @ Rosenberg Library Baby Time @ Rosenberg Library Jul 16 @ 10:00 am – 10:30 am Tickets Have fun bonding with the baby in your life while we share music, fingerplays, simple stories, puppets and early literacy tips. Recommended for 0-18 months. 10:00 am Discount Days at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Discount Days at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Jul 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[...] 12:00 pm Learn to Cook with WIC and GOFM @ Bryan Museum Learn to Cook with WIC and GOFM @ Bryan Museum Jul 16 @ 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[...] 1:00 pm Taffy Demos at LaKing’s – Free Samples & Tons of Fun! @ LaKing's Confectionery Taffy Demos at LaKing’s – Free Samples & Tons of Fun! @ LaKing's Confectionery Jul 16 @ 1:00 pm – 7:00 pm Tickets Join us to see taffy being “pulled”, “spun out”, and packaged, right before you eyes. A special treat is in store as the candy maker tosses out samples for EVERYONE! Nothing beats fresh, warm, taffy.[...] 7:30 pm Free Galveston Beach Band Weekly Concert @ Ashton Villa Free Galveston Beach Band Weekly Concert @ Ashton Villa Jul 16 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm Tickets The Galveston Beach Band, founded by Frank Incaprera father, has been providing concerts for over 90 years. Frank, the band leader, has been attending concerts since he was four months old! And some members of[...]	◤ ◢ 12:00 am Galveston Island Brewing Pub Crawl Galveston Island Brewing Pub Crawl Jul 17 @ 12:00 am – Jul 18 @ 12:00 am Tickets Join us for the 5th Annual Galveston Island Brewing Pub Crawl in the heart of Downtown Galveston.FREE EVENT! No registration required. 21+. Show up, sip with us and take home a commemorative pub crawl pint[...] 9:00 am Children’s Museum Summer Camps @ Galveston Children's Museum Children’s Museum Summer Camps @ Galveston Children's Museum Jul 17 @ 9:00 am – 3:00 pm Tickets Camps are $250 for a full week or $50 per day. Register at galvestoncm.org. June 10th-14th, July 15th-19th: Science Explorers Summer Camp – Get your Einstein on with an extraordinary variety of science topics. FYI,[...] 9:00 am Galveston Children’s Museum Summer Camp @ Galveston Children's Museum Galveston Children’s Museum Summer Camp @ Galveston Children's Museum Jul 17 @ 9:00 am – 4:00 pm Tickets The Galveston Children’s Museum is an Island resource that attracts families and serves the community with fun for children in all areas of education and offers self-directed activities promoting science, literacy, math, and the arts.[...] 9:30 am FREE Bucket Brigade: Interpretive Beach Tours @ Stewart Beach FREE Bucket Brigade: Interpretive Beach Tours @ Stewart Beach Jul 17 @ 9:30 am – 11:30 am Tickets Bucket Brigade Interpretive Beach Tours are free for the public, last approximately 45 minutes, and are offered at Stewart Beach in Galveston. Join the Bucket Brigade in exploring the creatures and features that make Galveston[...] 10:00 am Alien Invasion Storytime @ Rosenberg Library Alien Invasion Storytime @ Rosenberg Library Jul 17 @ 10:00 am – 10:30 am Tickets A playful program featuring singing, storytelling, movement, and more planned to promote early literacy development and to encourage one-on-one interaction between children and their caregivers. Come early to get a good seat! 10:00 am Discount Days at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Discount Days at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Jul 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[...] 12:00 pm Galveston Art League Exhibits ‘Paintings on Silk’ in July @ Galveston Art League Galveston Art League Exhibits ‘Paintings on Silk’ in July @ Galveston Art League Jul 17 @ 12:00 pm – 6:00 pm Tickets Susan Douglass Moody is the Galveston Art League’s featured artist for July. Moody’s brilliantly hued paintings on silk exhibit a soft-focus, impressionist effect. You’ll see her favorite subjects – flowers, trees, seascapes, and landscapes June[...] 12:00 pm Susan Douglass at Galveston Art League @ Galveston Art League Susan Douglass at Galveston Art League @ Galveston Art League Jul 17 @ 12:00 pm – 6:00 pm Tickets The Galveston Art League Gallery is located at 2117A Postoffice St. in Galveston. For more info go to GalvestonArtLeague.com. Susan Douglass Moody is the Galveston Art League’s featured artist for July. Moody’s brilliantly hued paintings[...] 1:00 pm Cooking Camp with The Kitchen Chick @ Kitchen Chick Cooking Camp with The Kitchen Chick @ Kitchen Chick Jul 17 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm Tickets 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[...] 1:00 pm Taffy Demos at LaKing’s – Free Samples & Tons of Fun! @ LaKing's Confectionery Taffy Demos at LaKing’s – Free Samples & Tons of Fun! @ LaKing's Confectionery Jul 17 @ 1:00 pm – 7:00 pm Tickets Join us to see taffy being “pulled”, “spun out”, and packaged, right before you eyes. A special treat is in store as the candy maker tosses out samples for EVERYONE! Nothing beats fresh, warm, taffy.[...] 2:30 pm Alien Invasion Storytime @ Rosenberg Library Alien Invasion Storytime @ Rosenberg Library Jul 17 @ 2:30 pm – 3:00 pm Tickets A playful program featuring singing, storytelling, movement, and more planned to promote early literacy development and to encourage one-on-one interaction between children and their caregivers. Come early to get a good seat!	◤ 12:00 am Galveston Island Brewing Pub Crawl Galveston Island Brewing Pub Crawl Jul 18 @ 12:00 am – 9:00 pm Tickets Join us for the 5th Annual Galveston Island Brewing Pub Crawl in the heart of Downtown Galveston.FREE EVENT! No registration required. 21+. Show up, sip with us and take home a commemorative pub crawl pint[...] 9:00 am Children’s Museum Summer Camps @ Galveston Children's Museum Children’s Museum Summer Camps @ Galveston Children's Museum Jul 18 @ 9:00 am – 3:00 pm Tickets Camps are $250 for a full week or $50 per day. Register at galvestoncm.org. June 10th-14th, July 15th-19th: Science Explorers Summer Camp – Get your Einstein on with an extraordinary variety of science topics. FYI,[...] 9:00 am Galveston Children’s Museum Summer Camp @ Galveston Children's Museum Galveston Children’s Museum Summer Camp @ Galveston Children's Museum Jul 18 @ 9:00 am – 4:00 pm Tickets The Galveston Children’s Museum is an Island resource that attracts families and serves the community with fun for children in all areas of education and offers self-directed activities promoting science, literacy, math, and the arts.[...] 9:30 am FREE Bucket Brigade: Interpretive Beach Tours @ Stewart Beach FREE Bucket Brigade: Interpretive Beach Tours @ Stewart Beach Jul 18 @ 9:30 am – 11:30 am Tickets Bucket Brigade Interpretive Beach Tours are free for the public, last approximately 45 minutes, and are offered at Stewart Beach in Galveston. Join the Bucket Brigade in exploring the creatures and features that make Galveston[...] 12:00 pm Galveston Art League Exhibits ‘Paintings on Silk’ in July @ Galveston Art League Galveston Art League Exhibits ‘Paintings on Silk’ in July @ Galveston Art League Jul 18 @ 12:00 pm – 6:00 pm Tickets Susan Douglass Moody is the Galveston Art League’s featured artist for July. Moody’s brilliantly hued paintings on silk exhibit a soft-focus, impressionist effect. You’ll see her favorite subjects – flowers, trees, seascapes, and landscapes June[...] 12:00 pm Susan Douglass at Galveston Art League @ Galveston Art League Susan Douglass at Galveston Art League @ Galveston Art League Jul 18 @ 12:00 pm – 6:00 pm Tickets The Galveston Art League Gallery is located at 2117A Postoffice St. in Galveston. For more info go to GalvestonArtLeague.com. Susan Douglass Moody is the Galveston Art League’s featured artist for July. Moody’s brilliantly hued paintings[...] 1:00 pm Cooking Camp with The Kitchen Chick @ Kitchen Chick Cooking Camp with The Kitchen Chick @ Kitchen Chick Jul 18 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm Tickets 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[...] 1:00 pm Taffy Demos at LaKing’s – Free Samples & Tons of Fun! @ LaKing's Confectionery Taffy Demos at LaKing’s – Free Samples & Tons of Fun! @ LaKing's Confectionery Jul 18 @ 1:00 pm – 7:00 pm Tickets Join us to see taffy being “pulled”, “spun out”, and packaged, right before you eyes. A special treat is in store as the candy maker tosses out samples for EVERYONE! Nothing beats fresh, warm, taffy.[...] 7:00 pm Ghost Bus Tours @ Galveston Experience Company Ghost Bus Tours @ Galveston Experience Company Jul 18 @ 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[...] 7:00 pm Glow Night Bike Ride #36 Pool Ride Glow Night Bike Ride #36 Pool Ride Jul 18 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Tickets Come Swim or Hang Out around the Pool..City Lights, Summer Nights & Glowing, Beach Cruiser.What better way to ride at night than to ride with glowing lights!The route begins at Island Bicycle Company and will[...] 8:00 pm “Mamma Mia!” Opens at Island ETC @ Island ETC “Mamma Mia!” Opens at Island ETC @ Island ETC Jul 18 @ 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm Tickets The 17th season for Island ETC gets under way on July 5th with their production of the smash Broadway musical “Mamma Mia!” The musical runs through August 3rd. “Mamma Mia!” weds the music and lyrics[...]	9:00 am Children’s Museum Summer Camps @ Galveston Children's Museum Children’s Museum Summer Camps @ Galveston Children's Museum Jul 19 @ 9:00 am – 3:00 pm Tickets Camps are $250 for a full week or $50 per day. Register at galvestoncm.org. June 10th-14th, July 15th-19th: Science Explorers Summer Camp – Get your Einstein on with an extraordinary variety of science topics. FYI,[...] 9:00 am Galveston Children’s Museum Summer Camp @ Galveston Children's Museum Galveston Children’s Museum Summer Camp @ Galveston Children's Museum Jul 19 @ 9:00 am – 4:00 pm Tickets The Galveston Children’s Museum is an Island resource that attracts families and serves the community with fun for children in all areas of education and offers self-directed activities promoting science, literacy, math, and the arts.[...] 9:30 am FREE Bucket Brigade: Interpretive Beach Tours @ Stewart Beach FREE Bucket Brigade: Interpretive Beach Tours @ Stewart Beach Jul 19 @ 9:30 am – 11:30 am Tickets Bucket Brigade Interpretive Beach Tours are free for the public, last approximately 45 minutes, and are offered at Stewart Beach in Galveston. Join the Bucket Brigade in exploring the creatures and features that make Galveston[...] 11:00 am “Sandcastle Days”: Free Sandcastle Building Lessons (West End) @ Stewart Beach “Sandcastle Days”: Free Sandcastle Building Lessons (West End) @ Stewart Beach Jul 19 @ 11:00 am – 4:00 pm Tickets The Galveston Island Convention & Visitors Bureau is sponsoring free sandcastle building lessons every Friday in July at 11am, 1pm and 3pm at the following west end locations:July 5 – Pirates Beach West (AP #16[...] 12:00 pm Galveston Art League Exhibits ‘Paintings on Silk’ in July @ Galveston Art League Galveston Art League Exhibits ‘Paintings on Silk’ in July @ Galveston Art League Jul 19 @ 12:00 pm – 6:00 pm Tickets Susan Douglass Moody is the Galveston Art League’s featured artist for July. Moody’s brilliantly hued paintings on silk exhibit a soft-focus, impressionist effect. You’ll see her favorite subjects – flowers, trees, seascapes, and landscapes June[...] 12:00 pm Susan Douglass at Galveston Art League @ Galveston Art League Susan Douglass at Galveston Art League @ Galveston Art League Jul 19 @ 12:00 pm – 6:00 pm Tickets The Galveston Art League Gallery is located at 2117A Postoffice St. in Galveston. For more info go to GalvestonArtLeague.com. Susan Douglass Moody is the Galveston Art League’s featured artist for July. Moody’s brilliantly hued paintings[...] 1:00 pm Cooking Camp with The Kitchen Chick @ Kitchen Chick Cooking Camp with The Kitchen Chick @ Kitchen Chick Jul 19 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm Tickets 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[...] 1:00 pm Taffy Demos at LaKing’s – Free Samples & Tons of Fun! @ LaKing's Confectionery Taffy Demos at LaKing’s – Free Samples & Tons of Fun! @ LaKing's Confectionery Jul 19 @ 1:00 pm – 7:00 pm Tickets Join us to see taffy being “pulled”, “spun out”, and packaged, right before you eyes. A special treat is in store as the candy maker tosses out samples for EVERYONE! Nothing beats fresh, warm, taffy.[...] 4:00 pm Children’s Art Class @ From the HeART Gallery Children’s Art Class @ From the HeART Gallery Jul 19 @ 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[...] 6:00 pm Bands on The Sand & Fireworks Every Weekend @ Moody Gardens Bands on The Sand & Fireworks Every Weekend @ Moody Gardens Jul 19 @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm Tickets Join in the fun with live entertainment on Friday and Saturday nights from 6-10pm. Get up and dance or relax in your lounge chair and enjoy the music featuring bands performing your favorite R&B, Top[...] 6:00 pm Live Music & Fireworks at Palm Beach @ Moody Gardens Live Music & Fireworks at Palm Beach @ Moody Gardens Jul 19 @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm Tickets Moody Gardens is located at 1 Hope Blvd. in Galveston. For more info or tickets go to moodygardens.com. Join in the fun with live entertainment on Friday and Saturday nights from 6-10pm. Get up and dance,[...] 7:00 pm Ghost Bus Tours @ Galveston Experience Company Ghost Bus Tours @ Galveston Experience Company Jul 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[...] 8:00 pm “Mamma Mia!” Opens at Island ETC @ Island ETC “Mamma Mia!” Opens at Island ETC @ Island ETC Jul 19 @ 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm Tickets The 17th season for Island ETC gets under way on July 5th with their production of the smash Broadway musical “Mamma Mia!” The musical runs through August 3rd. “Mamma Mia!” weds the music and lyrics[...]	8:00 am “Sandcastle Days”: Free Sandcastle Building Lessons @ Stewart Beach “Sandcastle Days”: Free Sandcastle Building Lessons @ Stewart Beach Jul 20 @ 8:00 am – 4:00 pm Tickets Attention budding builders – sandcastle builders, that is. Starting June 1st, 8am-4pm, Galveston will host a free family-friendly event to help beachgoers create spectacular sandcastles with tips from the pros. Visitors to Stewart Beach can[...] 9:00 am Breakfast with the Mascots at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Breakfast with the Mascots at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Jul 20 @ 9:00 am – 10:30 am Tickets Every Saturday in July, enjoy our signature Breakfast buffets with some of your favorite Moody Gardens mascots from 9 a.m. – 10:30 a.m! Come by for a breakfast buffet the whole family can enjoy! We’re[...] 9:30 am FREE Bucket Brigade: Interpretive Beach Tours @ Stewart Beach FREE Bucket Brigade: Interpretive Beach Tours @ Stewart Beach Jul 20 @ 9:30 am – 11:30 am Tickets Bucket Brigade Interpretive Beach Tours are free for the public, last approximately 45 minutes, and are offered at Stewart Beach in Galveston. Join the Bucket Brigade in exploring the creatures and features that make Galveston[...] 10:00 am Beach Explorations @ Galveston Island State Park Beach Explorations @ Galveston Island State Park Jul 20 @ 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[...] 10:00 am Colorful Critters: Connecting Kids with Nature at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Colorful Critters: Connecting Kids with Nature at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Jul 20 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm Tickets Presenting Pyramid Kids Preschool Camps for 2019, Colorful Critters: Connecting Kids with Nature! Available for children 2-4 years of age!Come join the fun as we learn about the vibrant natural world during our Colorful Critters[...] 10:00 am Saturday Stories @ Rosenberg Library Saturday Stories @ Rosenberg Library Jul 20 @ 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. 10:00 am Snow Cones and Polar Plunge at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Snow Cones and Polar Plunge at Moody Gardens @ Moody Gardens Jul 20 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm Tickets Think you’re ready for that Ice Land-type of cold? Cool down at Moody Gardens and celebrate Christmas in July with us as we prepare for this year’s Holiday in the Gardens!This year’s Iceland theme is[...] 10:30 am GHF Summer Camp at Texas Seaport Museum @ Texas Seaport Museum & Tours GHF Summer Camp at Texas Seaport Museum @ Texas Seaport Museum & Tours Jul 20 @ 10:30 am – 12:30 pm Tickets Guests to Galveston Historical Foundation’s Texas Seaport Museum could find themselves with even more to experience this summer. As part of their “Summer at the Seaport” series, Texas Seaport Museum will be offering specially created[...] 11:00 am Apollo 11 50th Anniiversary Celebration on Pleasure Pier @ Pleasure Pier Apollo 11 50th Anniiversary Celebration on Pleasure Pier @ Pleasure Pier Jul 20 @ 11:00 am – 10:00 pm Tickets Join us at Pleasure Pier and celebrate the 1969 Moon Landing of Apollo 11 on July 20 & 21!Saturday, July 20th – 8 PM – NASA Provided MovieSunday, July 21st, Sunset – First Man *There[...] 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 Jul 20 @ 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[...] 12:00 pm Galveston Art League Exhibits ‘Paintings on Silk’ in July @ Galveston Art League Galveston Art League Exhibits ‘Paintings on Silk’ in July @ Galveston Art League Jul 20 @ 12:00 pm – 6:00 pm Tickets Susan Douglass Moody is the Galveston Art League’s featured artist for July. Moody’s brilliantly hued paintings on silk exhibit a soft-focus, impressionist effect. You’ll see her favorite subjects – flowers, trees, seascapes, and landscapes June[...] 12:00 pm Susan Douglass at Galveston Art League @ Galveston Art League Susan Douglass at Galveston Art League @ Galveston Art League Jul 20 @ 12:00 pm – 6:00 pm Tickets The Galveston Art League Gallery is located at 2117A Postoffice St. in Galveston. For more info go to GalvestonArtLeague.com. Susan Douglass Moody is the Galveston Art League’s featured artist for July. Moody’s brilliantly hued paintings[...] 1:00 pm Taffy Demos at LaKing’s – Free Samples & Tons of Fun! @ LaKing's Confectionery Taffy Demos at LaKing’s – Free Samples & Tons of Fun! @ LaKing's Confectionery Jul 20 @ 1:00 pm – 7:00 pm Tickets Join us to see taffy being “pulled”, “spun out”, and packaged, right before you eyes. A special treat is in store as the candy maker tosses out samples for EVERYONE! Nothing beats fresh, warm, taffy.[...] 2:00 pm Player vs. Hunger brings Gamer Truck @ Rosenberg Library Player vs. Hunger brings Gamer Truck @ Rosenberg Library Jul 20 @ 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm Tickets Kids 6 & up are invited to play videogames together in a mobile Gamer Truck and learn about coding and video game development. Climb aboard & get your game on! This program is in partnership[...] 6:00 pm Bands on The Sand & Fireworks Every Weekend @ Moody Gardens Bands on The Sand & Fireworks Every Weekend @ Moody Gardens Jul 20 @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm Tickets Join in the fun with live entertainment on Friday and Saturday nights from 6-10pm. Get up and dance or relax in your lounge chair and enjoy the music featuring bands performing your favorite R&B, Top[...] 6:00 pm Live Music & Fireworks at Palm Beach @ Moody Gardens Live Music & Fireworks at Palm Beach @ Moody Gardens Jul 20 @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm Tickets Moody Gardens is located at 1 Hope Blvd. in Galveston. For more info or tickets go to moodygardens.com. Join in the fun with live entertainment on Friday and Saturday nights from 6-10pm. Get up and dance,[...] 7:00 pm Ghost Bus Tours @ Galveston Experience Company Ghost Bus Tours @ Galveston Experience Company Jul 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[...] 8:00 pm “Mamma Mia!” Opens at Island ETC @ Island ETC “Mamma Mia!” Opens at Island ETC @ Island ETC Jul 20 @ 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm Tickets The 17th season for Island ETC gets under way on July 5th with their production of the smash Broadway musical “Mamma Mia!” The musical runs through August 3rd. “Mamma Mia!” weds the music and lyrics[...]

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