Outdoors Archives – Island Guide Magazine

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Summer Events: FREE Fireworks Show Sundays

Do you need a reason to stay and play another day at the beach this summer? Then, here’s a dazzler for you!...

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Island Treasure Hunts: A Fun Time for All Ages

By Terry Card Texans who live close to the heady atmosphere of space technology at NASA and Johnson Space Center will appreciate...

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Galveston Tree Sculptures: History and Art Combined in a Self -Guided Tour

On September 13th, 2008, Hurricane Ike covered most of the Island in a tidal surge. The damaging combination of powerful wind and...

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Camping Island Style

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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Dolphins, Dolphins Everywhere

By Rachel Delanoix “Every time I see a dolphin I get excited,” says Marlo Landreth, “I point and scream, it could be...

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The Bucket Brigades: Explore the Beaches for Free

In Galveston, digging in the sand isn’t just for building sand castles. Thanks to The Bucket Brigade program, sponsored by Artist Boat...

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Artist Boat: Kayak Adventures in August

Artist Boat’s purpose is protecting our Gulf Coast through land conservation and fun, educational, inspiring adventures that spark creativity, awareness, and action....

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32nd Annual AIA Sandcastle Competition, August 25th

The 32nd Annual AIA Sandcastle Competition will take place on Saturday, August 25th, 10am-4:30pm at East Beach in Galveston. This year over...

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Do You Wanna Build a . . . Sand Castle? For Free?

Attention budding builders – sandcastle builders, that is. Through August 18th, Galveston is offering free, family-friendly Sandcastle Building Lessons to help beachgoers...

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Upcoming Runs this Fall: September 8th, The Daily News Press Run

To add a 5K to this list, click HERE. To list an event is always free. September 8th: The Daily News Press...

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Boatless on the Island: How to Get On the Water

By Rob Lucey Being on an island, we are surrounded by water. With warm weather here, it can be nice to jump...

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This Month: Turtle Patrol & Geocaching at Galveston Island State Park

The Galveston Island State Park has numerous events going on this summer. These events are fun for the entire family. Most events...

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#leavenotrace, Save and Beautify Our Beaches

Beach Clean Up and Seawall Mural Painting: On September 15th, 10am-12 noon, Burners Without Borders Galveston County (BwB) will utilize their grant...