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25More To DoAwesome Resources for Caregivers During COVID-19
These are unprecedented times and here are some great ideas on how to occupy your time: Here are some tips for adding...
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1.9KBooksRosenberg Library Offers FREE Fun During COVID-19
Rosenberg Library is located Downtown at 2310 Sealy St., Downtown Galveston. For more info call (409)763-8854 or go to rosenberg-library.org. All events...
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1.1KDowntownTurtles About Town: Social Distancing Exploring Art
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27FoodSalvation Army Meeting Needs During Convid-19
Watch the latest video at foxnews.com The Salvation Army is distributing pre-packaged meals and pre-prepared food bags amid COVID-19 pandemic; National spokesman...
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22More To DoGalveston Women’s Conference rescheduled for Aug. 28th
The Galveston Regional Chamber of Commerce has rescheduled the 13th Annual Galveston Women’s Conference to Friday, August 28, 2020, as a part...
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1.3KFamilyGalveston Fun Maps
Click a Galveston Island, TX map below to see a larger version. Copyright 2019 Island Guide Magazine Add your business for...
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1.3KFamilyArtist Boat: Enrich your Social Distancing Days with Nature
Artist Boat is a non-profit organization providing hands-on, minds-on, and feet-in experiential learning for people of all ages through Eco-Art programs that...
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1.3KDowntownSix Fun Ways To Tour Galveston
By DiscoverGalvestonTexas.com So you finally made it to the island and now you want to see it all. There are many fun...
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340FestivalsRescheduled to May 15th: Bon Temps Rouler Cajun Throwdown Festival
It’s almost time to let the good times roll at the Inaugural Bon Temps Rouler Cajun Throwdown in Galveston! This Louisiana inspired...
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37FamilyGet Outside: So What *CAN* We Do, Self Guided Tours
Has boredom set in yet? Why not get out of the house and take a self-guided tour and get some fresh air....
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41FamilyJune 6th: World Oceans Day Festival & Marine Debris Art Contest
The 2020 World Oceans Day Festival is Friday, June 6th, 10am-6pm, at Stewart Beach in Galveston. Bring your friends and family and...
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974DowntownTours & History Explorations: From Spooky to Historical
Galveston Island’s history is legendary. Check out these events that delve into the history of our Island:
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1.1KHistoryEnjoy a Glimpse of History with Two Great Galveston Tours
NOAA Ship Oregon II Tour Did you know the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) operates the nation’s largest fleet of research...
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4.2KBandsThe Sound Bar: Karaoke 7 Nights a Week
By Terry Card How is it possible to stay in business in Galveston with so many bars and restaurants? It...
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42DowntownFREE Movie: “Funny Girl” at Saengerfest Park April 4th
Free Family-Friendly Concerts & Movies in Downtown Galveston Saengerfest Park, located in the heart of Downtown Galveston, is a great place to...
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3.2KMore To DoFamily Fun on 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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5.4KConcertsAt The Grand: Remaining 2020 Season Cancelled
The Grand 1894 Opera House is located at 2020 Postoffice St. in Galveston’s Historic Downtown Cultural Arts District. The remaining 2020 has...
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6.1KDowntown$1 Gets You All Over the Island on Cool Galveston Trolleys
Getting around on the island is easier than ever these days, and what better way to do so than to ride one...
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49FestivalsCANCELLED: May 8th-9th: YaGa’s Wild Game Cook-Off & Festival
May 8th-9th, come to Pier 21, at 21st and Harborside Drive in Galveston, for a “Wild Time” at the 24th Annual Yaga’s...
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266FamilyCANCELLED: May 15th-16th: Galveston Island Beach Revue
Celebrate the 100th Anniversary of the Galveston Beach Revue! May 15th-16th, the Galveston Island Beach Revue returns! The Galveston Island Beach Revue is held...
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70FestivalsCANCELLED: May 2nd-3rd, 9th-10th: 2020 Historical Homes Tour
THE 46th ANNUAL GALVESTON HISTORIC HOMES TOUR RETURNS MAY 2, 3, 9 & 10, 2020 Galveston Historical Foundation opens the doors to Galveston’s architectural...
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78.1KFeaturedGalveston Island Live Music Guide
Live Music & Concerts on Galveston Island, Texas This Weekend
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3.3KBandsKevin Anthony: “45 Southbound” The Road Back Home
params=’groups=102&limit=1&orderby=random&container_html=center’] By Kimber Fountain I met Kevin Anthony on a sunny day outside Mod Coffee Shop, and admittedly I did not recognize...
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487MusicHamilton Loomis: It’s “Everything I’ve Ever Wanted”
“It’s “Everything I’ve Ever Wanted,” All the Way Down Deep in My Soul: The Energetic & Rockin’ Hamilton Loomis Galveston Native Hamilton...
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9.0KFeaturedBeach, 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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2.4KBandsDebbie “Kepi” Boyd: Music is a Gift that Touches Everyone
Do you love to sing? Well, Debbie “Kepi” Boyd, aka “Galveston’s Karaoke Queen” is soon to be your new best friend!...
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1.1KFree Things to DoFREE Events & Stuff to Do
There’s nothing better than FREE and Galveston Island offers a ton of FREE things to do! For more events, check out GalvestonIslandGuide.com...
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1.6KDowntownDowntown Galveston: Art, Concerts, Free Fun
Downtown Galveston hosts several unique areas to explore: The Stand, Harborside, Postoffice District, and a bunch more. Check out these events going...
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3.0KFamilySign Up for Summer Camps NOW 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. But...
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2.7KBandsBrandon McDermott Band: Keeping It “Texas County” Real
Galveston favorite, Brandon McDermott Band will be playing around the island in the next few months. If you haven’t had the chance...
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763BandsAnitra Jay: Still Here Fighting On
The pop music world continues to reward spectacle and flashy production, but singer-songwriters who work in the acoustic realm and focus on...
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1.5KArtists, Galleries & MuseumsBritt Thomas “Indian Spirit” Opening Jan. 18th at Galveston Arts Center
On view through April 12, 2020 in the Brown Foundation Gallery: Britt Thomas Indian Spirit. Britt Thomas’ photography exhibition Indian Spirit documents the Port...
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25.7KDowntownTree 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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46.7KFeaturedWhere 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...
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40.7KFree Things to DoBeaches: 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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737DowntownEvents for the Entire Family No Matter What Your Age
Galveston offers a lot of options for fun things to do for the entire family. Check out these events:
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2.9KArtists, Galleries & MuseumsBryan Museum: The History of Texas & Events
The Bryan Museum is located in the historic Galveston Orphans Home at 1315 21st St. in Galveston. Tours are given (no reservations...
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3.6KFoodGOFM is Still Open Every Thursday & Sunday
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,...
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1.5KFamilySpring Fun Inside the 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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2.9KDowntownThe Most Excellent Music at Old Quarter Acoustic Cafe This Weekend
Old Quarter Acoustic Cafe is a music venue that supports live, original music. It is located at 413 20th St., in Downtown Galveston. For...
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1.4KFamily“Galveston Guide” – Download the new FREE, Totally Cool App!
Bored? Looking for something to do? Download the FREE, totally cool new App “Galveston Guide”! “Galveston Guide” is a FREE events app...
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1.4KFamilySpring Into the History of Galveston with GHF
Galveston Historical Foundation events are:
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4.8KFoodA Stunning View of Heaven on Earth: A View of The Gulf, The Downtown, The Bay Side of Galveston
By Sissie Coomes When you are at the beach, you either want to be in the sun, shaded under awnings and patios...
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1.1KBooksBook Lovers Events: Signings, Author Meet Ups & More
From book signings to Meet & Greet’s, Galveston offers every Book Lover a lot of fun things to do. Check out...
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105More To Do2020 Elissa Daysails Announced: Sign Up Now
Join us for a one of a kind outdoor adventure aboard the 1877 Iron Barque ELISSA! 2020 sees the Official Tall Ship...
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10.2KDowntownThings 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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5.3KMore To DoUpcoming 5K’s: Spring Runs, Walks & More
For more events, check out the entire… Galveston Island offers year-round 5K’s, Fun Runs, 10K’s, Half Marathons, Marathons Biking events and more....
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8.6KBandsThe Line Up: The Renaissance Men of Music
By Kimber Fountain For performance schedules check out our Gig Guide! Picture a young boy, six years old, singing on the steps of the...
