Galveston Island Guide
Festivals
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1.7KCreepy Crawly Fun at Galveston State Park in April
April 6th, 13th, 20th, 27th (10-11:15am): Beach Explorations – Get a close-up look at the many critters and birds that inhabit the...
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140Easter Celebrations at Pleasure Pier
Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier, located at 2501 Seawall Blvd., features family-oriented attractions including rides, midway games, food venues, and retail shops....
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49Easter Egg Hunt at Seawolf Park April 20th
April 20th (10am-5pm) Easter Egg Hunt Bring the family out for a day of fun! The Easter Bunny will be on hand...
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35Breakfast with the Easter Bunny April 20th
April 20th (8-1oam) Cha! Cha!’s Egg-Cellent Easter Adventure at the Rainforest Cafe Have Breakfast with the Easter Bunny. Starting at 8am, visit...
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April 20th: Cha! Cha!’s Egg-Cellent Easter Adventure & More
April 20th (8-1oam): Cha! Cha!’s Egg-Cellent Easter Adventure at the Rainforest Cafe – Have Breakfast with the Easter Bunny. Starting at 8am,...
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1.6KApril 20th: Captain Cody’s Fishing Basics At Sea Star Base Galveston
At its strategic perch overlooking Offatts Bayou, Sea Star Base Galveston (SSBG) resembles a five-star hotel beckoning guests to stop in....
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22GHF 2019 Home Tours: May 4th-5th, 11th-12th
Galveston Historical Foundation opens the doors to Galveston’s incredible architectural history through public tours of privately-owned homes during its annual Galveston Historic...
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24May 11th: La Izquierda Music Festival
To be held at Jimmy’s On The Pier, 9001 Seawall Blvd., the 2019 La Izquierda is an annual surf and music festival...
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29Women’s Conference features First Lady Laura Bush May 9th
May 9th (8:30am-5pm) The Galveston Women’s Conference is a day-long educational event to celebrate women, inspire women, and motivate women to strive...
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427April: Exclusive Bishop’s Palace Tours This Month
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...
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402All Aboard the ‘Harborside Express” Every Saturday at Galveston Railroad Museum
Galveston Train Rides Every Saturday! Every Saturday, weather permitting, Galveston Railroad Museum, located at 2602 Sante Fe Place, Downtown Galveston, offers train...
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83Weekends Through April 13th: “Something’s Afoot” on Stage
March 15th-April 13th, “Something’s Afoot” will be on stage. “Something’s Afoot” will open at Island ETC on Friday, March 15th with performances...
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2.2KGalveston’s Own Farmers Market This Weekend
Springtime Is Coming To The Market Every Thursday 3-7pm and Sunday 8am-1pm, Galveston’s Own Farmers Market is held at The Bryan Museum...
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2723rd Annual YCF Wild Game BBQ Cook-Off May 10th-11th
May 10th-11th, come to Pier 21, at 21st and Harborside Drive in Galveston, for a “Wild Time” at the 23rd Annual Yaga’s...
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2.0KGalveston Island Brewing: Bon Temps Rouler Cajun Throwdown Tiki & Tails
At Galveston Island Brewing This Month: Bon Temps Rouler Cajun Throwdown Tiki & Tails Beer Garden Galveston Island Brewery (GIB) is a...
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35.6KBeaches: From East to West, A Tour of Galveston’s Sandy Shores
By Kimber Fountain │ Photos by Christa Schreckengost The 32-mile long barrier island known as Galveston is believed to be over 5,000...
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7.3KCamping Island Style: Galveston Fun
By Rob Lucey More than 40 million Americans go camping in the United States each year. While campers still hope to...
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31Creative Events for Kids of All Ages
March 6th-April 4th – Ceramic art by visiting artist Jeff Forster – Galveston College will feature an exhibition of recent ceramic art...
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39“Standard Tan” On Exhibit: Galveston Arts Center
At Galveston Arts Center This Month: “Standard Tan” Opens March 9th Galveston Arts Center presents a solo exhibition by Austin-based artist Brad...
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505 Breweries to Visit if You’re Spending Time in Galveston
Warm weather is creeping in and it’s time to set sights on the next big vacation—spring break! Whether you’re a Texas native...
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3.8KBeach, Beach Baby: Free to Full Service
It’s Time for Sand Between Your Toes Finding the perfect spot on the beach is sometimes a challenging thing. You have to...
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41.0KWhere to Fish All Over Galveston Island, Texas
By Rob Lucey With the smell of saltwater in your nostrils, it’s easy to succumb to the siren call to wet a...
