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From Spanish cattle drives to the important contributions of black cowboys, this book is[...] ◤ ◢ 12:00 am Genteel Junque Sale by GHF @ Bishop's Palace Genteel Junque Sale by GHF @ Bishop's Palace Oct 20 @ 12:00 am – Oct 21 @ 12:00 am Tickets October 18th-19th (varies): Genteel Junque – An array of antiques, furniture, and home accessories will be available for sale at Galveston Historical Foundation’s annual sale of donated items. The sale will emphasize high-quality antiques, furniture,[...] ◤ ◢ 12:00 am A Woman’s Work is Never Done Lecture at Bryan Museum @ Bryan Museum A Woman’s Work is Never Done Lecture at Bryan Museum @ Bryan Museum Oct 20 @ 12:00 am – Oct 21 @ 12:00 am Tickets Join Historical Program Coordinator Katrina Yordy of Jesse Jones Park and Nature Center as she demonstrates the process of changing raw cotton into the fabric that we love. Free with admission. ◤ 12:00 am Kimber Fountain’s ‘Galveston’s Red Light District: A History of The Line’ Tours Kimber Fountain’s ‘Galveston’s Red Light District: A History of The Line’ Tours Oct 20 @ 12:00 am – 9:00 pm Tickets From the author of the book comes a wonderful tour and a riveting journey through the forgotten parts of downtown Galveston that were once bustling with wild parties and generous offerings of hourly love. Join[...] 8:00 am 7th Annual Birthday Bash at GOFM @ Bryan Museum 7th Annual Birthday Bash at GOFM @ Bryan Museum Oct 20 @ 8:00 am – 1:00 pm Tickets October 20th: 7th Annual Birthday Bash – GOFM is turning SEVEN! Help them blow out the candles on another fabulous year at The Bryan Museum, and enjoy a premiere screening of ‘Why I GOFM’ at[...] 8:00 am Galveston’s Own Farmers Market at Bryan Museum @ Bryan Museum Galveston’s Own Farmers Market at Bryan Museum @ Bryan Museum Oct 20 @ 8:00 am – 1:00 pm Tickets 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[...] 9:00 am Galveston’s Own Farmers Market: Sunday Market! @ Bryan Museum Galveston’s Own Farmers Market: Sunday Market! @ Bryan Museum Oct 20 @ 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[...] 7:00 pm Galveston Lantern Ghostly Walk @ Downtown Galveston Galveston Lantern Ghostly Walk @ Downtown Galveston Oct 20 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Tickets Walkthrough Historic Downtown Galveston while hearing Spooky Ghost Stories! A Perfect Event for The Whole Family! EVERY NIGHT in October at 7:30pm, weather permitting Spooky stroll down the Strand into the creepy alleyways between our[...]	◤ ◢ 12:00 am Author Spotlight Series with Chris O’Shea Roper and Tom Linton at Bryan Museum @ Bryan Museum Author Spotlight Series with Chris O’Shea Roper and Tom Linton at Bryan Museum @ Bryan Museum Oct 21 @ 12:00 am – Oct 22 @ 12:00 am Tickets Meet the authors, Chris O’Shea Roper and Tom Linton, of this month’s featured book: Legacy of the Early Gulf Coast Cowboys! From Spanish cattle drives to the important contributions of black cowboys, this book is[...] ◤ ◢ 12:00 am Genteel Junque Sale by GHF @ Bishop's Palace Genteel Junque Sale by GHF @ Bishop's Palace Oct 21 @ 12:00 am – Oct 22 @ 12:00 am Tickets October 18th-19th (varies): Genteel Junque – An array of antiques, furniture, and home accessories will be available for sale at Galveston Historical Foundation’s annual sale of donated items. The sale will emphasize high-quality antiques, furniture,[...] ◤ ◢ 12:00 am A Woman’s Work is Never Done Lecture at Bryan Museum @ Bryan Museum A Woman’s Work is Never Done Lecture at Bryan Museum @ Bryan Museum Oct 21 @ 12:00 am – Oct 22 @ 12:00 am Tickets Join Historical Program Coordinator Katrina Yordy of Jesse Jones Park and Nature Center as she demonstrates the process of changing raw cotton into the fabric that we love. Free with admission. 6:00 pm Mayfield Paranormal Investigation @ Haunted Mayfield Manor Mayfield Paranormal Investigation @ Haunted Mayfield Manor Oct 21 @ 6:00 pm – 11:30 pm Tickets October 21st (6pm-2am): Mayfield Paranormal Investigation – A Building FULL of things that go BUMP in the night! Come investigate Galveston’s only year-round haunted house and see for yourself if Haunted Mayfield Manor is really[...] 7:00 pm Galveston Lantern Ghostly Walk @ Downtown Galveston Galveston Lantern Ghostly Walk @ Downtown Galveston Oct 21 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Tickets Walkthrough Historic Downtown Galveston while hearing Spooky Ghost Stories! A Perfect Event for The Whole Family! EVERY NIGHT in October at 7:30pm, weather permitting Spooky stroll down the Strand into the creepy alleyways between our[...]	◤ ◢ 12:00 am Author Spotlight Series with Chris O’Shea Roper and Tom Linton at Bryan Museum @ Bryan Museum Author Spotlight Series with Chris O’Shea Roper and Tom Linton at Bryan Museum @ Bryan Museum Oct 22 @ 12:00 am – Oct 23 @ 12:00 am Tickets Meet the authors, Chris O’Shea Roper and Tom Linton, of this month’s featured book: Legacy of the Early Gulf Coast Cowboys! From Spanish cattle drives to the important contributions of black cowboys, this book is[...] ◤ ◢ 12:00 am Genteel Junque Sale by GHF @ Bishop's Palace Genteel Junque Sale by GHF @ Bishop's Palace Oct 22 @ 12:00 am – Oct 23 @ 12:00 am Tickets October 18th-19th (varies): Genteel Junque – An array of antiques, furniture, and home accessories will be available for sale at Galveston Historical Foundation’s annual sale of donated items. The sale will emphasize high-quality antiques, furniture,[...] ◤ ◢ 12:00 am A Woman’s Work is Never Done Lecture at Bryan Museum @ Bryan Museum A Woman’s Work is Never Done Lecture at Bryan Museum @ Bryan Museum Oct 22 @ 12:00 am – Oct 23 @ 12:00 am Tickets Join Historical Program Coordinator Katrina Yordy of Jesse Jones Park and Nature Center as she demonstrates the process of changing raw cotton into the fabric that we love. Free with admission.	◤ ◢ 12:00 am Author Spotlight Series with Chris O’Shea Roper and Tom Linton at Bryan Museum @ Bryan Museum Author Spotlight Series with Chris O’Shea Roper and Tom Linton at Bryan Museum @ Bryan Museum Oct 23 @ 12:00 am – Oct 24 @ 12:00 am Tickets Meet the authors, Chris O’Shea Roper and Tom Linton, of this month’s featured book: Legacy of the Early Gulf Coast Cowboys! From Spanish cattle drives to the important contributions of black cowboys, this book is[...] ◤ ◢ 12:00 am Genteel Junque Sale by GHF @ Bishop's Palace Genteel Junque Sale by GHF @ Bishop's Palace Oct 23 @ 12:00 am – Oct 24 @ 12:00 am Tickets October 18th-19th (varies): Genteel Junque – An array of antiques, furniture, and home accessories will be available for sale at Galveston Historical Foundation’s annual sale of donated items. The sale will emphasize high-quality antiques, furniture,[...] ◤ ◢ 12:00 am A Woman’s Work is Never Done Lecture at Bryan Museum @ Bryan Museum A Woman’s Work is Never Done Lecture at Bryan Museum @ Bryan Museum Oct 23 @ 12:00 am – Oct 24 @ 12:00 am Tickets Join Historical Program Coordinator Katrina Yordy of Jesse Jones Park and Nature Center as she demonstrates the process of changing raw cotton into the fabric that we love. Free with admission. 7:00 pm Galveston Lantern Ghostly Walk @ Downtown Galveston Galveston Lantern Ghostly Walk @ Downtown Galveston Oct 23 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Tickets Walkthrough Historic Downtown Galveston while hearing Spooky Ghost Stories! A Perfect Event for The Whole Family! EVERY NIGHT in October at 7:30pm, weather permitting Spooky stroll down the Strand into the creepy alleyways between our[...] ◢ 7:00 pm Kimber Fountain’s ‘Galveston’s Red Light District: A History of The Line’ Tours Kimber Fountain’s ‘Galveston’s Red Light District: A History of The Line’ Tours Oct 23 @ 7:00 pm – Oct 24 @ 12:00 am Tickets From the author of the book comes a wonderful tour and a riveting journey through the forgotten parts of downtown Galveston that were once bustling with wild parties and generous offerings of hourly love. Join[...]	◤ ◢ 12:00 am Author Spotlight Series with Chris O’Shea Roper and Tom Linton at Bryan Museum @ Bryan Museum Author Spotlight Series with Chris O’Shea Roper and Tom Linton at Bryan Museum @ Bryan Museum Oct 24 @ 12:00 am – Oct 25 @ 12:00 am Tickets Meet the authors, Chris O’Shea Roper and Tom Linton, of this month’s featured book: Legacy of the Early Gulf Coast Cowboys! From Spanish cattle drives to the important contributions of black cowboys, this book is[...] ◤ ◢ 12:00 am Genteel Junque Sale by GHF @ Bishop's Palace Genteel Junque Sale by GHF @ Bishop's Palace Oct 24 @ 12:00 am – Oct 25 @ 12:00 am Tickets October 18th-19th (varies): Genteel Junque – An array of antiques, furniture, and home accessories will be available for sale at Galveston Historical Foundation’s annual sale of donated items. The sale will emphasize high-quality antiques, furniture,[...] ◤ ◢ 12:00 am A Woman’s Work is Never Done Lecture at Bryan Museum @ Bryan Museum A Woman’s Work is Never Done Lecture at Bryan Museum @ Bryan Museum Oct 24 @ 12:00 am – Oct 25 @ 12:00 am Tickets Join Historical Program Coordinator Katrina Yordy of Jesse Jones Park and Nature Center as she demonstrates the process of changing raw cotton into the fabric that we love. Free with admission. ◤ 12:00 am Kimber Fountain’s ‘Galveston’s Red Light District: A History of The Line’ Tours Kimber Fountain’s ‘Galveston’s Red Light District: A History of The Line’ Tours Oct 24 @ 12:00 am – 9:00 pm Tickets From the author of the book comes a wonderful tour and a riveting journey through the forgotten parts of downtown Galveston that were once bustling with wild parties and generous offerings of hourly love. Join[...] 6:00 pm Postoffice District Sip & Stroll Postoffice District Sip & Stroll Oct 24 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm Tickets Join Postoffice District as we host a local Sip & Stroll for TexasCASA. Come enjoy a glass of wine while you stroll through the district listening to local musicians and sharing in all that Postoffice[...] 7:00 pm Galveston Lantern Ghostly Walk @ Downtown Galveston Galveston Lantern Ghostly Walk @ Downtown Galveston Oct 24 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Tickets Walkthrough Historic Downtown Galveston while hearing Spooky Ghost Stories! A Perfect Event for The Whole Family! EVERY NIGHT in October at 7:30pm, weather permitting Spooky stroll down the Strand into the creepy alleyways between our[...] 7:00 pm Ghost Bus Tours @ Galveston Experience Company Ghost Bus Tours @ Galveston Experience Company Oct 24 @ 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 Ghost Tours at the 1859 Ashton Villa @ Bishop's Palace Ghost Tours at the 1859 Ashton Villa @ Bishop's Palace Oct 24 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Tickets October 24th, 25th, 26th and 31st (7pm and 8:15pm): Ghost Tours at the 1859 Ashton Villa – The public is offered a rare set of tours through this 1859 building. Join your guide for an[...] ◢ 7:00 pm Kimber Fountain’s ‘Galveston’s Red Light District: A History of The Line’ Tours Kimber Fountain’s ‘Galveston’s Red Light District: A History of The Line’ Tours Oct 24 @ 7:00 pm – Oct 25 @ 12:00 am Tickets From the author of the book comes a wonderful tour and a riveting journey through the forgotten parts of downtown Galveston that were once bustling with wild parties and generous offerings of hourly love. Join[...] 7:00 pm Lanternlight Tours of the 1892 Bishop’s Palace @ Bishop's Palace Lanternlight Tours of the 1892 Bishop’s Palace @ Bishop's Palace Oct 24 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 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[...] 7:30 pm Galveston Lantern Light Tours presents Galveston Ghost at Rosenberg Library @ Rosenberg Library Galveston Lantern Light Tours presents Galveston Ghost at Rosenberg Library @ Rosenberg Library Oct 24 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm Tickets October 24th (7:30-8:45pm): Galveston Lantern Light Tours presents Galveston Ghost Stories – Join Alicia and Gina, the Ghost Girls of Galveston Lantern Light Tours, on a journey through Galveston’s epic past. Hear the haunted tales[...] 8:00 pm Ghost Tours at the 1859 Ashton Villa @ Bishop's Palace Ghost Tours at the 1859 Ashton Villa @ Bishop's Palace Oct 24 @ 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm Tickets October 24th, 25th, 26th and 31st (7pm and 8:15pm): Ghost Tours at the 1859 Ashton Villa – The public is offered a rare set of tours through this 1859 building. Join your guide for an[...]	◤ ◢ 12:00 am Author Spotlight Series with Chris O’Shea Roper and Tom Linton at Bryan Museum @ Bryan Museum Author Spotlight Series with Chris O’Shea Roper and Tom Linton at Bryan Museum @ Bryan Museum Oct 25 @ 12:00 am – Oct 26 @ 12:00 am Tickets Meet the authors, Chris O’Shea Roper and Tom Linton, of this month’s featured book: Legacy of the Early Gulf Coast Cowboys! From Spanish cattle drives to the important contributions of black cowboys, this book is[...] ◤ ◢ 12:00 am Genteel Junque Sale by GHF @ Bishop's Palace Genteel Junque Sale by GHF @ Bishop's Palace Oct 25 @ 12:00 am – Oct 26 @ 12:00 am Tickets October 18th-19th (varies): Genteel Junque – An array of antiques, furniture, and home accessories will be available for sale at Galveston Historical Foundation’s annual sale of donated items. The sale will emphasize high-quality antiques, furniture,[...] ◤ ◢ 12:00 am A Woman’s Work is Never Done Lecture at Bryan Museum @ Bryan Museum A Woman’s Work is Never Done Lecture at Bryan Museum @ Bryan Museum Oct 25 @ 12:00 am – Oct 26 @ 12:00 am Tickets Join Historical Program Coordinator Katrina Yordy of Jesse Jones Park and Nature Center as she demonstrates the process of changing raw cotton into the fabric that we love. Free with admission. ◤ 12:00 am Kimber Fountain’s ‘Galveston’s Red Light District: A History of The Line’ Tours Kimber Fountain’s ‘Galveston’s Red Light District: A History of The Line’ Tours Oct 25 @ 12:00 am – 9:00 pm Tickets From the author of the book comes a wonderful tour and a riveting journey through the forgotten parts of downtown Galveston that were once bustling with wild parties and generous offerings of hourly love. Join[...] 5:00 pm Galveston Oktoberfest Festival 2019 @ First Lutheran Church Galveston Oktoberfest Festival 2019 @ First Lutheran Church Oct 25 @ 5:00 pm – 11:00 pm Tickets October 25th-27th In Historic Downtown Galveston: Galveston Island’s 38th Annual Island Oktoberfest This year’s festival kicks off Friday evening, October 25th from 5-10pm, and continues Saturday, October 26th from 11am-10pm. Galveston’s premier fall festival, the[...] ◢ 5:00 pm Indian Cooking Class sponsored by GOFM @ Galveston College Vocational Center Indian Cooking Class sponsored by GOFM @ Galveston College Vocational Center Oct 25 @ 5:00 pm – Oct 26 @ 12:00 am Tickets October 25th (5-7pm): Indian Cooking Class 102 – Students will take home new recipes, eat a menu of delicious dishes & share a laid-back time with food-loving folks. Tickets are $5 and available at galvestonsownfarmersmarket.com/cooking-classes/.[...] 6:00 pm Haunted History Tours @ Galveston Historic Tours Haunted History Tours @ Galveston Historic Tours Oct 25 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm Tickets Explore Galveston’s haunted history with a driving ghost tour in a van! Drive by historic places and hear the stories of the people who lived and died there. Haunts on the tour include Ashton Villa,[...] 7:00 pm Galveston Lantern Ghostly Walk @ Downtown Galveston Galveston Lantern Ghostly Walk @ Downtown Galveston Oct 25 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Tickets Walkthrough Historic Downtown Galveston while hearing Spooky Ghost Stories! A Perfect Event for The Whole Family! EVERY NIGHT in October at 7:30pm, weather permitting Spooky stroll down the Strand into the creepy alleyways between our[...] 7:00 pm Ghost Bus Tours @ Galveston Experience Company Ghost Bus Tours @ Galveston Experience Company Oct 25 @ 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 Ghost Tours at the 1859 Ashton Villa @ Bishop's Palace Ghost Tours at the 1859 Ashton Villa @ Bishop's Palace Oct 25 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Tickets October 24th, 25th, 26th and 31st (7pm and 8:15pm): Ghost Tours at the 1859 Ashton Villa – The public is offered a rare set of tours through this 1859 building. Join your guide for an[...] ◢ 7:00 pm Kimber Fountain’s ‘Galveston’s Red Light District: A History of The Line’ Tours Kimber Fountain’s ‘Galveston’s Red Light District: A History of The Line’ Tours Oct 25 @ 7:00 pm – Oct 26 @ 12:00 am Tickets From the author of the book comes a wonderful tour and a riveting journey through the forgotten parts of downtown Galveston that were once bustling with wild parties and generous offerings of hourly love. Join[...] 7:00 pm Lanternlight Tours of the 1892 Bishop’s Palace @ Bishop's Palace Lanternlight Tours of the 1892 Bishop’s Palace @ Bishop's Palace Oct 25 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 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[...] 7:30 pm Haunted History Tours @ Galveston Historic Tours Haunted History Tours @ Galveston Historic Tours Oct 25 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm Tickets Explore Galveston’s haunted history with a driving ghost tour in a van! Drive by historic places and hear the stories of the people who lived and died there. Haunts on the tour include Ashton Villa,[...] 8:00 pm Ghost Tours at the 1859 Ashton Villa @ Bishop's Palace Ghost Tours at the 1859 Ashton Villa @ Bishop's Palace Oct 25 @ 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm Tickets October 24th, 25th, 26th and 31st (7pm and 8:15pm): Ghost Tours at the 1859 Ashton Villa – The public is offered a rare set of tours through this 1859 building. Join your guide for an[...] 9:00 pm Galveston Graveyard Tours @ Galveston Historic Tours Galveston Graveyard Tours @ Galveston Historic Tours Oct 25 @ 9:00 pm – 10:00 pm Tickets Take a historic walking tour of Galveston’s oldest cemeteries. Learn about the history of the cemeteries, burial practices, and the stories of those buried there. See the graves of Galveston’s most famous citizens including Menard,[...] 10:30 pm Galveston Graveyard Tour @ Galveston Historic Tours Galveston Graveyard Tour @ Galveston Historic Tours Oct 25 @ 10:30 pm – 11:30 pm Tickets Take a historic walking tour of Galveston’s oldest cemeteries. Learn about the history of the cemeteries, burial practices, and the stories of those buried there. See the graves of Galveston’s most famous citizens including Menard,[...]	◤ ◢ 12:00 am Author Spotlight Series with Chris O’Shea Roper and Tom Linton at Bryan Museum @ Bryan Museum Author Spotlight Series with Chris O’Shea Roper and Tom Linton at Bryan Museum @ Bryan Museum Oct 26 @ 12:00 am – Oct 27 @ 12:00 am Tickets Meet the authors, Chris O’Shea Roper and Tom Linton, of this month’s featured book: Legacy of the Early Gulf Coast Cowboys! From Spanish cattle drives to the important contributions of black cowboys, this book is[...] ◤ ◢ 12:00 am Genteel Junque Sale by GHF @ Bishop's Palace Genteel Junque Sale by GHF @ Bishop's Palace Oct 26 @ 12:00 am – Oct 27 @ 12:00 am Tickets October 18th-19th (varies): Genteel Junque – An array of antiques, furniture, and home accessories will be available for sale at Galveston Historical Foundation’s annual sale of donated items. The sale will emphasize high-quality antiques, furniture,[...] ◤ ◢ 12:00 am A Woman’s Work is Never Done Lecture at Bryan Museum @ Bryan Museum A Woman’s Work is Never Done Lecture at Bryan Museum @ Bryan Museum Oct 26 @ 12:00 am – Oct 27 @ 12:00 am Tickets Join Historical Program Coordinator Katrina Yordy of Jesse Jones Park and Nature Center as she demonstrates the process of changing raw cotton into the fabric that we love. Free with admission. ◤ ◢ 12:00 am Indian Cooking Class sponsored by GOFM @ Galveston College Vocational Center Indian Cooking Class sponsored by GOFM @ Galveston College Vocational Center Oct 26 @ 12:00 am – Oct 27 @ 12:00 am Tickets October 25th (5-7pm): Indian Cooking Class 102 – Students will take home new recipes, eat a menu of delicious dishes & share a laid-back time with food-loving folks. Tickets are $5 and available at galvestonsownfarmersmarket.com/cooking-classes/.[...] ◤ 12:00 am Kimber Fountain’s ‘Galveston’s Red Light District: A History of The Line’ Tours Kimber Fountain’s ‘Galveston’s Red Light District: A History of The Line’ Tours Oct 26 @ 12:00 am – 9:00 pm Tickets From the author of the book comes a wonderful tour and a riveting journey through the forgotten parts of downtown Galveston that were once bustling with wild parties and generous offerings of hourly love. Join[...] 11:00 am Galveston Oktoberfest Festival 2019 @ First Lutheran Church Galveston Oktoberfest Festival 2019 @ First Lutheran Church Oct 26 @ 11:00 am – 10:00 pm Tickets October 25th-27th In Historic Downtown Galveston: Galveston Island’s 38th Annual Island Oktoberfest This year’s festival kicks off Friday evening, October 25th from 5-10pm, and continues Saturday, October 26th from 11am-10pm. Galveston’s premier fall festival, the[...] 11:00 am Preservation U: Graveston Cleaning @ Broadway Cemetery Preservation U: Graveston Cleaning @ Broadway Cemetery Oct 26 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm Tickets Learn best practices for cleaning and repairing headstone while working on monuments in Broadway Cemetery. This is presented by the Galveston Historical Foundation. Galveston Historical Foundation (GHF) was formed as the Galveston Historical Society in[...] 11:00 am Preservation U: Gravestone Cleaning Workshop @ Texas Seaport Museum & Tours Preservation U: Gravestone Cleaning Workshop @ Texas Seaport Museum & Tours Oct 26 @ 11:00 am – 12:00 pm Tickets October 26th (11am-12 noon): Preservation U: Gravestone Cleaning – Learn best practices for cleaning and repairing headstones while working on monuments in Broadway Cemetery. This will be held at Broadway Cemetery, 4201 Broadway. Tickets are[...] 1:00 pm Artistic Impressions Exhibit Presentation at Bryan Museum @ Bryan Museum Artistic Impressions Exhibit Presentation at Bryan Museum @ Bryan Museum Oct 26 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm Tickets Included with Museum Admission Enjoy a unique and fascinating glimpse behind the artist’s brush. Join award-winning American Impressionist artist, Randall Kirby Cogburn, as he shares his knowledge and adventures of life as an artist. He[...] 2:00 pm Booksigning: “GalveStorm 1900: A Story of Twin Flames” and “The Voices of the Descendants” both by Ervin Mendlovitz @ Galveston Bookshop Booksigning: “GalveStorm 1900: A Story of Twin Flames” and “The Voices of the Descendants” both by Ervin Mendlovitz @ Galveston Bookshop Oct 26 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm Tickets Galveston Bookshop will host a book signing with Ervin Mendlovitz and his two books focusing on Galveston’s 1900 storm, a novel and a collected oral history. “GalveStorm 1900: A Story of Twin Flames” is set[...] 5:30 pm Haunted Sunset Cruises on Seagull II @ Texas Seaport Museum & Tours Haunted Sunset Cruises on Seagull II @ Texas Seaport Museum & Tours Oct 26 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm Tickets October 12th, 19th, 26th (5:30pm): Haunted Sunset Cruises on Seagull II – Enjoy fall’s outstanding weather and sunsets with this evening tour. Departing from the Texas Seaport Museum, guests will enjoy a narrated exploration of[...] 6:00 pm ELISSA’s 142 Birthday Party with Saint Arnold Brewing Co. @ Texas Seaport Museum & Tours ELISSA’s 142 Birthday Party with Saint Arnold Brewing Co. @ Texas Seaport Museum & Tours Oct 26 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm Tickets October 26th (6-8pm): ELISSA’s 142nd Birthday Party With Saint Arnold Brewing Company – She’s looking fantastic for 142! Help celebrate the October birthday of The Official Tall Ship of Texas, the 1877 ELISSA, at this[...] 6:00 pm Haunted History Tours @ Galveston Historic Tours Haunted History Tours @ Galveston Historic Tours Oct 26 @ 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm Tickets Explore Galveston’s haunted history with a driving ghost tour in a van! Drive by historic places and hear the stories of the people who lived and died there. Haunts on the tour include Ashton Villa,[...] 7:00 pm Galveston Lantern Ghostly Walk @ Downtown Galveston Galveston Lantern Ghostly Walk @ Downtown Galveston Oct 26 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Tickets Walkthrough Historic Downtown Galveston while hearing Spooky Ghost Stories! A Perfect Event for The Whole Family! EVERY NIGHT in October at 7:30pm, weather permitting Spooky stroll down the Strand into the creepy alleyways between our[...] 7:00 pm Ghost Bus Tours @ Galveston Experience Company Ghost Bus Tours @ Galveston Experience Company Oct 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[...] 7:00 pm Ghost Tours at the 1859 Ashton Villa @ Bishop's Palace Ghost Tours at the 1859 Ashton Villa @ Bishop's Palace Oct 26 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm Tickets October 24th, 25th, 26th and 31st (7pm and 8:15pm): Ghost Tours at the 1859 Ashton Villa – The public is offered a rare set of tours through this 1859 building. Join your guide for an[...] ◢ 7:00 pm Kimber Fountain’s ‘Galveston’s Red Light District: A History of The Line’ Tours Kimber Fountain’s ‘Galveston’s Red Light District: A History of The Line’ Tours Oct 26 @ 7:00 pm – Oct 27 @ 12:00 am Tickets From the author of the book comes a wonderful tour and a riveting journey through the forgotten parts of downtown Galveston that were once bustling with wild parties and generous offerings of hourly love. Join[...] 7:00 pm Lanternlight Tours of the 1892 Bishop’s Palace @ Bishop's Palace Lanternlight Tours of the 1892 Bishop’s Palace @ Bishop's Palace Oct 26 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 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[...] 7:30 pm Haunted History Tours @ Galveston Historic Tours Haunted History Tours @ Galveston Historic Tours Oct 26 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm Tickets Explore Galveston’s haunted history with a driving ghost tour in a van! Drive by historic places and hear the stories of the people who lived and died there. Haunts on the tour include Ashton Villa,[...] 8:00 pm Ghost Tours at the 1859 Ashton Villa @ Bishop's Palace Ghost Tours at the 1859 Ashton Villa @ Bishop's Palace Oct 26 @ 8:00 pm – 9:00 pm Tickets October 24th, 25th, 26th and 31st (7pm and 8:15pm): Ghost Tours at the 1859 Ashton Villa – The public is offered a rare set of tours through this 1859 building. Join your guide for an[...] 9:00 pm Galveston Graveyard Tours @ Galveston Historic Tours Galveston Graveyard Tours @ Galveston Historic Tours Oct 26 @ 9:00 pm – 10:00 pm Tickets Take a historic walking tour of Galveston’s oldest cemeteries. Learn about the history of the cemeteries, burial practices, and the stories of those buried there. See the graves of Galveston’s most famous citizens including Menard,[...] 10:30 pm Galveston Graveyard Tour @ Galveston Historic Tours Galveston Graveyard Tour @ Galveston Historic Tours Oct 26 @ 10:30 pm – 11:30 pm Tickets Take a historic walking tour of Galveston’s oldest cemeteries. Learn about the history of the cemeteries, burial practices, and the stories of those buried there. See the graves of Galveston’s most famous citizens including Menard,[...]

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