Galveston Island Guide
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1.3KAt Bryan Museum: Easter Fun in the Garden April 21st
April 21st (9:30am): Easter Egg Hunt at GOFM at Bryan Museum Time to bust out the bunny ears and Easter baskets for...
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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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3.5KApril 20th: Jerry Jeff Walker at The Grand
Jerry Jeff Walker Saturday, April 20th (8pm) The combination of sensitivity and vulnerability, road-worn adventure, and folk singer defiance that Jerry Jeff...
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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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36Breakfast 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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75April Foodie Events: Bunny Roast & More
Foodie Events April 19th-21st: Rabbit Roast at The Oaks Garden – Rabbit Roast is the new version of an old favorite Bunny...
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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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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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30Women’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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73April 27th: Fab Five Free Concert at Saengerfest Park
With beautiful weather and longer days, families are spending more and more time outdoors. Saengerfest Park, located in the heart of Downtown...
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182March 21st: Galveston Symphony Orchestra Concert
The Galveston Symphony Orchestra provides quality classical music, inspiring audiences and musicians alike, with a strong commitment to artistic excellence and community...
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65Give Back This Spring as Lemonade Day Preparations Begin
Lemonade Day 2019 Preparations Begin May 4th (all day): Lemonade Day will take place and with that in mind, it’s time to...
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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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49Good Causes: April 27th: Build a Stand, Spark a Dream & Lemonade Contest
This spring, you can make a difference in a variety of ways. Check out these upcoming events: April 27th (10am-1pm): Build a...
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3.6KApril 5ks: April 27th,Galveston Wine Festival Chamgagne 5K
April 27th: Galveston Island Wine Festival Champagne 5K – Lace up your kicks and raise your little finger, it’s time to toast...
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78Summer Camp Registration Begins at Galveston Children’s Museum
The Galveston Children’s Museum is an Island resource that attracts families and serves the community with fun for children in all areas...
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30NEW! Red Light Tours by Galveston Historic Ghost Tours
Ticket Prices: $25 for Adults | Parental discretion advised. | BOOK NOW Under 16 not admitted without a parent Return to a time...
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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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66April: Spring Cooking Class at 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...
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30Women’s Conference featuring Former First Lady Laura Bush
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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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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96Galveston Bookshop: April 27th, “Texas Singularities: Prairie Dog Lawyers, Peg Leg Stage Robberies & Mysterious Malakoff Men”
Saturday, April 6th (2-4pm): “In the Heart of Texas But Not Yet at Home” by Barbara Ortwein Galveston Bookshop will host a...
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2.1KHands-On History Work Days at Galveston Naval Museum
There’s a lot going on at the Galveston Naval Museum this month. When you visit the Galveston Naval Museum, you will be...
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60May 1st: “Jack & The Beanstalk” at Serious Fun Children’s Series
The Harris L. Kempner Serious Fun Children’s Series Each season The Grand offers a selection of performances to area students and school...
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205Galveston Art League: Susan Venier’s Paintings in April
Susan Venier’s Paintings on Display at Galveston Art League Through April 28th The pastel painting “Aspen Glory” by Friendswood artist Susan Venier...
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92G. Lee Gallery: Kelly Halbach’s Wearable Paintings Exhibits
The striking, colorful wraps and scarves of artist Kelly Halbach cross the aesthetic boundary from walls to fashion. An award-winning painter of...
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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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36Get a Bird’s-Eye View of Galveston Island 2 Ways
Although strolling along the Seawall and lounging on a sandy beach are some of the best ways to enjoy Galveston’s coastal charm,...
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61Weekly Jazzy Fun & Jams on the Island in April
Concerts & More Weekly Music Events Every Tuesday (8pm): Open Mic with Zak Perry takes place at Sharky’s Tavern, 504 25th, Downtown...
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856Spring Blooms with March Fun at Rosenberg Library
At Rosenberg Library This Month: Rosenberg Library is located Downtown at 2310 Sealy St., Downtown Galveston. For more info call (409)763-8854 or...
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4.4KProject S.I.T.: Transforming Benches into Enlightening Art Pieces
By Rob Lucey At 10.3 miles long, the pavement atop the Galveston Seawall is said to be the longest continuous sidewalk in...
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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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31FREE! March 17th: Galveston to Host Family Beach Competitions
Family fun is taking on a new meaning this spring and summer at Stewart Beach, located at 6th Street and Seawall Blvd.,...
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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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8.0KThings to Do in Galveston on a Rainy Day
By Leah Cast Galveston Island is a beautiful, historic beach destination known for its great weather all year round. But, if you’re...
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1.5K3D & 4D Movies at Moody Gardens
Moody Gardens hosts a variety of movies for the whole family to enjoy in both 3D and 4D formats. Moody Gardens is...
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21.3KTree Sculptures: History and Art Combined
Galveston Tree Sculptures On September 13th, 2008, Hurricane Ike covered most of the Island in a tidal surge. The damaging combination of...
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5 Things To Do On Galveston Island Without Hitting The Beach
Galveston Island is a beautiful, historic beach destination known for its great weather all year round. But, if you’re not a sand-between-your-toes...
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843Pizza Galore on Galveston Island
Pizza is Our Favorite Food Group, No Really! Pizza. The one food that basically everyone on earth can agree is simply the...
