Your complete guide to Galveston tourism news, including current press releases, as well as general information. http://www.galveston.com/ Travel Copyright 2009 Galveston.com & Company http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss en-us Tue, 15 May 2012 14:36:32 -0500 rss@galveston.com Tue, 15 May 2012 14:35:35 -0500 rss@galveston.com FeedForAll v2.0 (2.0.3.1) http://www.feedforall.com http://www.galveston.com/galvestonrss/feedforallimage.gif http://www.galveston.com/ 141 141 It's time to grab a towel and the sunblock, cause summer's returned to beautiful, tropical Galveston Island! And with daily events from one end of the Isle to the other, EVERY day is a FUN day this summer! Check out our guide! http://www.galveston.com/summerfun/ http://www.galveston.com/summerfun/ Tue, 15 May 2012 14:35:35 -0500 Galveston Island is providing tourists with a passport to adventure and savings with the launch of the new Galveston Island Pass. http://www.galveston.com/islandpass/ http://www.galveston.com/islandpass/ Tue, 8 May 2012 16:13:42 -0500 Landry's is transforming the Pleasure Pier into a world-class amusement park for all ages. http://www.galveston.com/galvestonislandhistoricpleasurepier/ http://www.galveston.com/galvestonislandhistoricpleasurepier/ Fri, 4 May 2012 10:58:07 -0500 Galveston.com & Company is pleased to announce a month-long sweepstakes through its site on Pinterest. Enter and win $500 worth of Galveston Island photos. http://www.galveston.com/pinandwin/ http://www.galveston.com/pinandwin/ Fri, 4 May 2012 10:58:06 -0500 "Bodies Revealed" provides the public with an opportunity to see inside carefully preserved real anatomical specimens and learn the detailed structure and function of the human body. http://www.galveston.com/discoverypyramid/calendar/ http://www.galveston.com/discoverypyramid/calendar/ Fri, 4 May 2012 10:58:06 -0500 Enjoy lots of laughs during Island ETC's production of "The Miss Firecracker Contest: by Beth Henley. Performances are May 11th thru June 2nd, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday evenings at 8:00pm. There will be one Sunday matinee at 2:30pm on May 20th. http://www.galveston.com/islandetc/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D95311661 http://www.galveston.com/islandetc/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D95311661 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:56 -0500 Galveston Historical Foundation's Coastal Heritage Center and Glenn Ray of Louisiana's Restoration Training and Consulting will present "Post-Hurricane Mold Prevention and Removal Techniques". This lecture is open to the general public and is part of a series devoted to disaster planning as Galveston prepares for another hurricane season. http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D99807957 http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D99807957 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:55 -0500 Enjoy lots of laughs during Island ETC's production of "The Miss Firecracker Contest: by Beth Henley. Performances are May 11th thru June 2nd, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday evenings at 8:00pm. There will be one Sunday matinee at 2:30pm on May 20th. http://www.galveston.com/islandetc/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D95311662 http://www.galveston.com/islandetc/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D95311662 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:55 -0500 Enjoy lots of laughs during Island ETC's production of "The Miss Firecracker Contest: by Beth Henley. Performances are May 11th thru June 2nd, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday evenings at 8:00pm. There will be one Sunday matinee at 2:30pm on May 20th. http://www.galveston.com/islandetc/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D95311663 http://www.galveston.com/islandetc/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D95311663 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:54 -0500 Galveston Historical Foundation's Coastal Heritage Center and Glenn Ray of Louisiana's Restoration Training and Consulting will present "EPA Lead Renovator Initial & Refresher Certification Course". Available only to contractors, this free certification course will provide contractors renovation techniques and certification while promoting a healthy and historic Galveston. http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D99808030 http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D99808030 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:54 -0500 Enjoy lots of laughs during Island ETC's production of "The Miss Firecracker Contest: by Beth Henley. Performances are May 11th thru June 2nd, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday evenings at 8:00pm. There will be one Sunday matinee at 2:30pm on May 20th. http://www.galveston.com/islandetc/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D95311674 http://www.galveston.com/islandetc/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D95311674 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:53 -0500 The Galveston Island State Park offers paddlers access to one of Galveston's premier ecological and historical jewels. http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648659 http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648659 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:53 -0500 Dubbed the "Pageant of Pulchritude" by C.E. Barfield, the Galveston beauty contest began in the summer of 1920 and from then on marked the kick-off for tourist season each year. http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98802861 http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98802861 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:52 -0500 The Gulf Coast Volleyball Association is the largest outdoor volleyball association on the Gulf Coast, and has been rated the #1 outdoor volleyball organization by Outdoor Volleyball USA. http://www.galveston.com/gcva/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D99158659 http://www.galveston.com/gcva/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D99158659 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:52 -0500 This area provides access to one of the Gulf Coast's largest oyster fisheries. http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98649093 http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98649093 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:51 -0500 Birding 201 classes will allow participants, led by an instructor, to visit areas on the island and spy some of the tremendous variety of birds here. http://www.galveston.com/aquariumpyramid/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98177147 http://www.galveston.com/aquariumpyramid/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98177147 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:50 -0500 Dubbed the "Pageant of Pulchritude" by C.E. Barfield, the Galveston beauty contest began in the summer of 1920 and from then on marked the kick-off for tourist season each year. http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98802892 http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98802892 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:50 -0500 The 16th annual World Wild Game Championship and Barbeque Cook-off benefiting the Yaga's Children’s Fund will be held Friday, May 18th & Saturday, May 19th at Pier 21, off Harborside Drive on beautiful Galveston Island. http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98704814 http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98704814 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:49 -0500 This destination occurs at the natural and restored marshes protecting one of the most pristine examples of a dune/swale complex on Galveston Island. http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648960 http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648960 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:49 -0500 Enjoy lots of laughs during Island ETC's production of "The Miss Firecracker Contest: by Beth Henley. Performances are May 11th thru June 2nd, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday evenings at 8:00pm. There will be one Sunday matinee at 2:30pm on May 20th. http://www.galveston.com/islandetc/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D95311664 http://www.galveston.com/islandetc/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D95311664 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:48 -0500 An easy paddle in natural wetlands, the East End Lagoon offers an up-close view of the entry to the second largest port in the United States. http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648339 http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648339 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:48 -0500 Enjoy lots of laughs during Island ETC's production of "The Miss Firecracker Contest: by Beth Henley. Performances are May 11th thru June 2nd, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday evenings at 8:00pm. There will be one Sunday matinee at 2:30pm on May 20th. http://www.galveston.com/islandetc/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D95311665 http://www.galveston.com/islandetc/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D95311665 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:47 -0500 This destination occurs at the natural and restored marshes protecting one of the most pristine examples of a dune/swale complex on Galveston Island. http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648967 http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648967 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:46 -0500 Enjoy lots of laughs during Island ETC's production of "The Miss Firecracker Contest: by Beth Henley. Performances are May 11th thru June 2nd, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday evenings at 8:00pm. There will be one Sunday matinee at 2:30pm on May 20th. http://www.galveston.com/islandetc/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D95311666 http://www.galveston.com/islandetc/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D95311666 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:46 -0500 An easy paddle in natural wetlands, the East End Lagoon offers an up-close view of the entry to the second largest port in the United States. http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648358 http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648358 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:45 -0500 An easy paddle in natural wetlands, the East End Lagoon offers an up-close view of the entry to the second largest port in the United States. http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648360 http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648360 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:45 -0500 Enjoy lots of laughs during Island ETC's production of "The Miss Firecracker Contest: by Beth Henley. Performances are May 11th thru June 2nd, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday evenings at 8:00pm. There will be one Sunday matinee at 2:30pm on May 20th. http://www.galveston.com/islandetc/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D95311667 http://www.galveston.com/islandetc/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D95311667 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:44 -0500 Enjoy lots of laughs during Island ETC's production of "The Miss Firecracker Contest: by Beth Henley. Performances are May 11th thru June 2nd, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday evenings at 8:00pm. There will be one Sunday matinee at 2:30pm on May 20th. http://www.galveston.com/islandetc/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D95311668 http://www.galveston.com/islandetc/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D95311668 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:44 -0500 The Galveston Island State Park offers paddlers access to one of Galveston's premier ecological and historical jewels. http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648660 http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648660 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:43 -0500 This beach volleyball event engages fans, athletes, students, communities and sponsors in a great day at the beach. Professional and amateur teams from across the country will compete for top honors at Galveston’s East Beach. http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98802959 http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98802959 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:42 -0500 Enjoy lots of laughs during Island ETC's production of "The Miss Firecracker Contest: by Beth Henley. Performances are May 11th thru June 2nd, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday evenings at 8:00pm. There will be one Sunday matinee at 2:30pm on May 20th. http://www.galveston.com/islandetc/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D95311669 http://www.galveston.com/islandetc/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D95311669 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:42 -0500 Grab your chairs, blankets and pillows, and head downtown Galveston for a FREE family-friendly movie under the stars. Held the first Saturday of each month, films begin at dusk at Saengerfest Park, located at the corner of 23rd and Strand streets. http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98802188 http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98802188 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:41 -0500 The 2012 Plankowners' Syndicate Party and Auction gets underway at the Texas Seaport Museum on Saturday, June 2 at Pier 21. http://www.galveston.com/texasseaportmuseum/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98762085 http://www.galveston.com/texasseaportmuseum/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98762085 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:41 -0500 For over 25 years, the Galveston Art Center has produced ArtWalk on Saturday nights in the heart of the historic district. http://www.galveston.com/galvestonartscenter/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98996132 http://www.galveston.com/galvestonartscenter/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98996132 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:40 -0500 Armand Bayou Coastal Preserve is the largest urban park in the United States and is only a 30-minute drive from Galveston Island. http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98649075 http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98649075 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:40 -0500 The Gulf Coast Volleyball Association is the largest outdoor volleyball association on the Gulf Coast, and has been rated the #1 outdoor volleyball organization by Outdoor Volleyball USA. http://www.galveston.com/gcva/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D99159243 http://www.galveston.com/gcva/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D99159243 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:39 -0500 An easy paddle in natural wetlands, the East End Lagoon offers an up-close view of the entry to the second largest port in the United States. http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648371 http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648371 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:39 -0500 The internationally-acclaimed trio - Wilson Phillips - will open The Grand's sizzlin' summer season Friday, June 5th. Taking center stage for just one "feel good" performance at 7pm, Wilson Phillips is the dynamic trio comprised of Carnie Wilson, Wendy Wilson, and Chynna Phillips - three amazingly-talented ladies each with an incredibly harmonic voice. http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D99774712 http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D99774712 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:38 -0500 The Galveston Island Beach Band, directed by Frank. G. Incaprera performs at every concert with musical entertainment for the whole family. http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98803038 http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98803038 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:37 -0500 An easy paddle in natural wetlands, the East End Lagoon offers an up-close view of the entry to the second largest port in the United States. http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648374 http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648374 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:37 -0500 The Galveston Island State Park offers paddlers access to one of Galveston's premier ecological and historical jewels. http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648664 http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648664 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:36 -0500 The Galveston Island State Park offers paddlers access to one of Galveston's premier ecological and historical jewels. http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648666 http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648666 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:36 -0500 This destination occurs at the natural and restored marshes protecting one of the most pristine examples of a dune/swale complex on Galveston Island. http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648969 http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648969 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:35 -0500 Moody Gardens features Band on The Sand this summer. This exciting live summer music celebration series runs throughout the summer, and each show is followed by a fireworks show over the Moody Gardens pyramids and Offatts Bayou. http://www.galveston.com/palmbeach/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98819841 http://www.galveston.com/palmbeach/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98819841 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:35 -0500 2012 Juneteenth events will include a parade, picnics, festivals, a barbeque cook-off, African-American heritage exhibits, concerts and the annual reading of the Emancipation Proclamation at Galveston's Ashton Villa - the site of the official Juneteenth monument. http://www.galveston.com/juneteenth/ http://www.galveston.com/juneteenth/ Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:34 -0500 Presented by Moody Gardens and Galveston Island Nature Tourism Council, Birding 101 is a series of free classes designed to educate and excite people about the tremendous variety of bird life routinely seen around Galveston Island. http://www.galveston.com/aquariumpyramid/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98177133 http://www.galveston.com/aquariumpyramid/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98177133 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:34 -0500 Moody Gardens features Band on The Sand this summer. This exciting live summer music celebration series runs throughout the summer, and each show is followed by a fireworks show over the Moody Gardens pyramids and Offatts Bayou. http://www.galveston.com/palmbeach/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98819842 http://www.galveston.com/palmbeach/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98819842 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:33 -0500 An easy paddle in natural wetlands, the East End Lagoon offers an up-close view of the entry to the second largest port in the United States. http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648378 http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648378 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:33 -0500 An easy paddle in natural wetlands, the East End Lagoon offers an up-close view of the entry to the second largest port in the United States. http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648394 http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648394 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:32 -0500 Colonel Paddlewheel Boat Dinner Cruises are scheduled the second Saturday of each month. Enjoy beautiful views of Offatts Bayou, plus dinner buffet, nonstop dancing and cash bar. $65 per person. http://www.galveston.com/colonelpaddlewheel/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98176558 http://www.galveston.com/colonelpaddlewheel/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98176558 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:31 -0500 Don't miss free live concerts in downtown Galveston’s Saengerfest Park! All bands perform from 5pm - 8pm. Saengerfest Park is located at the corner of The Strand and 23rd Street. http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98802228 http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98802228 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:31 -0500 Christmas Bay Coastal Preserve is a place for the adventurous as well as the romantic. Hosting the last remaining natural stands of seagrass beds in Galveston Bay, Christmas Bay supports the offshore shrimp fisheries and the recreational fisherman's desire for redfish. http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648797 http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648797 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:30 -0500 An easy paddle in natural wetlands, the East End Lagoon offers an up-close view of the entry to the second largest port in the United States. http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648404 http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648404 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:30 -0500 An easy paddle in natural wetlands, the East End Lagoon offers an up-close view of the entry to the second largest port in the United States. http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648410 http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648410 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:29 -0500 The Galveston Island Beach Band, directed by Frank. G. Incaprera performs at every concert with musical entertainment for the whole family. http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98803039 http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98803039 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:29 -0500 An easy paddle in natural wetlands, the East End Lagoon offers an up-close view of the entry to the second largest port in the United States. http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648405 http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648405 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:28 -0500 An easy paddle in natural wetlands, the East End Lagoon offers an up-close view of the entry to the second largest port in the United States. http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648411 http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648411 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:28 -0500 An easy paddle in natural wetlands, the East End Lagoon offers an up-close view of the entry to the second largest port in the United States. http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648406 http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648406 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:27 -0500 An easy paddle in natural wetlands, the East End Lagoon offers an up-close view of the entry to the second largest port in the United States. http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648412 http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648412 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:26 -0500 The Galveston Island State Park offers paddlers access to one of Galveston's premier ecological and historical jewels. http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648670 http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648670 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:26 -0500 Moody Gardens features Band on The Sand this summer. This exciting live summer music celebration series runs throughout the summer, and each show is followed by a fireworks show over the Moody Gardens pyramids and Offatts Bayou. http://www.galveston.com/palmbeach/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98819843 http://www.galveston.com/palmbeach/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98819843 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:25 -0500 Birding 201 classes will allow participants, led by an instructor, to visit areas on the island and spy some of the tremendous variety of birds here. http://www.galveston.com/aquariumpyramid/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98177148 http://www.galveston.com/aquariumpyramid/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98177148 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:25 -0500 Moody Gardens features Band on The Sand this summer. This exciting live summer music celebration series runs throughout the summer, and each show is followed by a fireworks show over the Moody Gardens pyramids and Offatts Bayou. http://www.galveston.com/palmbeach/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98819843#/?i=2 http://www.galveston.com/palmbeach/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98819843#/?i=2 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:24 -0500 A division of the lower Trinity River, this area offers mystery and mazes within 20,000 acres of brackish and freshwater marshes, as well as bald cypress tress. http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648889 http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648889 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:24 -0500 "Camping with Gasoline" is a hilarious one-person comedy making its world premier at The Grand 1894 Opera House on Saturday, June 16th. This "ain’t" no marshmallow roast... but there will be plenty of laughter and fun, when actor-playwright Jaston Williams (of "Tuna, Texas" fame), premiers his one-person show at his "favorite theater in America", The Grand. http://www.galveston.com/thegrand/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D99779055 http://www.galveston.com/thegrand/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D99779055 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:23 -0500 "Camping with Gasoline" is a hilarious one-person comedy making its world premier at The Grand 1894 Opera House on Saturday, June 16th. This "ain’t" no marshmallow roast... but there will be plenty of laughter and fun, when actor-playwright Jaston Williams (of "Tuna, Texas" fame), premiers his one-person show at his "favorite theater in America", The Grand. http://www.galveston.com/thegrand/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D99779081 http://www.galveston.com/thegrand/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D99779081 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:22 -0500 The Texas Beach Ultimate Fest (TBUF), is back and bigger than ever. Come join us at Galveston's East Beach on Saturday, June 16th for the longest running beach tournament in the WORLD. http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98997541 http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98997541 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:22 -0500 The Great Texas Catamaran Race is one of the premier long distance beach cat races in the country. This is distance racing at its best. In its 8th year, it is again expected to attract world class racing teams. http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98943201 http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98943201 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:21 -0500 The Gulf Coast Volleyball Association is the largest outdoor volleyball association on the Gulf Coast, and has been rated the #1 outdoor volleyball organization by Outdoor Volleyball USA. http://www.galveston.com/gcva/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D99159375 http://www.galveston.com/gcva/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D99159375 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:21 -0500 The Galveston Island Juneteenth Coalition has teamed up with the National Juneteenth Committee to coordinate a weeklong celebration to highlight the history of Juneteenth and Galveston Island. Activities include a Jubilee parade, a picnic, prayer services, musicals, banquets and educational exhibits and demonstrations. http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98803226 http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98803226 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:20 -0500 Drum Bay is a shallow secondary bay to West Bay and hosts a magnificent rookery island supporting reddish egrets, great blue herons, roseatte spoonbills, tricolor herons, white ibis, and many terns. http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648852 http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648852 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:19 -0500 The Galveston Island Beach Band, directed by Frank. G. Incaprera performs at every concert with musical entertainment for the whole family. http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98803040 http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98803040 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:19 -0500 An easy paddle in natural wetlands, the East End Lagoon offers an up-close view of the entry to the second largest port in the United States. http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648418 http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648418 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:18 -0500 An easy paddle in natural wetlands, the East End Lagoon offers an up-close view of the entry to the second largest port in the United States. http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648420 http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648420 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:18 -0500 An easy paddle in natural wetlands, the East End Lagoon offers an up-close view of the entry to the second largest port in the United States. http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648422 http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648422 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:17 -0500 This destination occurs at the natural and restored marshes protecting one of the most pristine examples of a dune/swale complex on Galveston Island. http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648974 http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648974 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:16 -0500 Moody Gardens features Band on The Sand this summer. This exciting live summer music celebration series runs throughout the summer, and each show is followed by a fireworks show over the Moody Gardens pyramids and Offatts Bayou. http://www.galveston.com/palmbeach/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98819845 http://www.galveston.com/palmbeach/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98819845 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:16 -0500 The Galveston Island State Park offers paddlers access to one of Galveston's premier ecological and historical jewels. http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648693 http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648693 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:15 -0500 Moody Gardens features Band on The Sand this summer. This exciting live summer music celebration series runs throughout the summer, and each show is followed by a fireworks show over the Moody Gardens pyramids and Offatts Bayou. http://www.galveston.com/palmbeach/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98819846 http://www.galveston.com/palmbeach/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98819846 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:14 -0500 Christmas Bay Coastal Preserve is a place for the adventurous as well as the romantic. Hosting the last remaining natural stands of seagrass beds in Galveston Bay, Christmas Bay supports the offshore shrimp fisheries and the recreational fisherman's desire for redfish. http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648802 http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648802 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:14 -0500 The Galveston Island Beach Band, directed by Frank. G. Incaprera performs at every concert with musical entertainment for the whole family. http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98803041 http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98803041 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:13 -0500 An easy paddle in natural wetlands, the East End Lagoon offers an up-close view of the entry to the second largest port in the United States. http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648429 http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648429 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:12 -0500 An easy paddle in natural wetlands, the East End Lagoon offers an up-close view of the entry to the second largest port in the United States. http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648431 http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648431 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:12 -0500 The Galveston Island State Park offers paddlers access to one of Galveston's premier ecological and historical jewels. http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648701 http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648701 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:11 -0500 Moody Gardens features Band on The Sand this summer. This exciting live summer music celebration series runs throughout the summer, and each show is followed by a fireworks show over the Moody Gardens pyramids and Offatts Bayou. http://www.galveston.com/palmbeach/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98819856 http://www.galveston.com/palmbeach/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98819856 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:10 -0500 This destination occurs at the natural and restored marshes protecting one of the most pristine examples of a dune/swale complex on Galveston Island. http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648975 http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648975 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:10 -0500 Moody Gardens features Band on The Sand this summer. This exciting live summer music celebration series runs throughout the summer, and each show is followed by a fireworks show over the Moody Gardens pyramids and Offatts Bayou. http://www.galveston.com/palmbeach/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98819847 http://www.galveston.com/palmbeach/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98819847 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:09 -0500 The Gulf Coast Volleyball Association is the largest outdoor volleyball association on the Gulf Coast, and has been rated the #1 outdoor volleyball organization by Outdoor Volleyball USA. http://www.galveston.com/gcva/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D99159436 http://www.galveston.com/gcva/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D99159436 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:08 -0500 Moody Gardens features Band on The Sand this summer. This exciting live summer music celebration series runs throughout the summer, and each show is followed by a fireworks show over the Moody Gardens pyramids and Offatts Bayou. http://www.galveston.com/palmbeach/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98819848 http://www.galveston.com/palmbeach/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98819848 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:08 -0500 The Galveston Island State Park offers paddlers access to one of Galveston's premier ecological and historical jewels. http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648703 http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648703 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:07 -0500 Drum Bay is a shallow secondary bay to West Bay and hosts a magnificent rookery island supporting reddish egrets, great blue herons, roseatte spoonbills, tricolor herons, white ibis, and many terns. http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648857 http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648857 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:06 -0500 The Galveston Island Beach Band, directed by Frank. G. Incaprera performs at every concert with musical entertainment for the whole family. http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98803042 http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98803042 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:06 -0500 An easy paddle in natural wetlands, the East End Lagoon offers an up-close view of the entry to the second largest port in the United States. http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648437 http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648437 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:05 -0500 More than 20 minutes of spectacular fireworks over Galveston Island's beach to commemorate the 4th of July. http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98803262 http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98803262 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:04 -0500 An easy paddle in natural wetlands, the East End Lagoon offers an up-close view of the entry to the second largest port in the United States. http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648446 http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648446 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:04 -0500 This destination occurs at the natural and restored marshes protecting one of the most pristine examples of a dune/swale complex on Galveston Island. http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648978 http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648978 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:03 -0500 Moody Gardens features Band on The Sand this summer. This exciting live summer music celebration series runs throughout the summer, and each show is followed by a fireworks show over the Moody Gardens pyramids and Offatts Bayou. http://www.galveston.com/palmbeach/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98819849 http://www.galveston.com/palmbeach/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98819849 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:02 -0500 Grab your chairs, blankets and pillows, and head downtown Galveston for a FREE family-friendly movie under the stars. Held the first Saturday of each month, films begin at dusk at Saengerfest Park, located at the corner of 23rd and Strand streets. http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98802189 http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98802189 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:02 -0500 The Galveston Island State Park offers paddlers access to one of Galveston's premier ecological and historical jewels. http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648705 http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648705 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:01 -0500 Moody Gardens features Band on The Sand this summer. This exciting live summer music celebration series runs throughout the summer, and each show is followed by a fireworks show over the Moody Gardens pyramids and Offatts Bayou. http://www.galveston.com/palmbeach/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98819849#/?i=2 http://www.galveston.com/palmbeach/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98819849#/?i=2 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:00 -0500 An easy paddle in natural wetlands, the East End Lagoon offers an up-close view of the entry to the second largest port in the United States. http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648447 http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648447 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:57:00 -0500 An easy paddle in natural wetlands, the East End Lagoon offers an up-close view of the entry to the second largest port in the United States. http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648448 http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648448 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:56:59 -0500 The Galveston Island Beach Band, directed by Frank. G. Incaprera performs at every concert with musical entertainment for the whole family. http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98803043 http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98803043 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:56:58 -0500 An easy paddle in natural wetlands, the East End Lagoon offers an up-close view of the entry to the second largest port in the United States. http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648452 http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648452 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:56:57 -0500 An easy paddle in natural wetlands, the East End Lagoon offers an up-close view of the entry to the second largest port in the United States. http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648463 http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648463 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:56:57 -0500 An easy paddle in natural wetlands, the East End Lagoon offers an up-close view of the entry to the second largest port in the United States. http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648464 http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648464 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:56:56 -0500 An easy paddle in natural wetlands, the East End Lagoon offers an up-close view of the entry to the second largest port in the United States. http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648482 http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648482 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:56:55 -0500 The Galveston Island State Park offers paddlers access to one of Galveston's premier ecological and historical jewels. http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648706 http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648706 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:56:55 -0500 Moody Gardens features Band on The Sand this summer. This exciting live summer music celebration series runs throughout the summer, and each show is followed by a fireworks show over the Moody Gardens pyramids and Offatts Bayou. http://www.galveston.com/palmbeach/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98819851 http://www.galveston.com/palmbeach/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98819851 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:56:54 -0500 The Gulf Coast Volleyball Association is the largest outdoor volleyball association on the Gulf Coast, and has been rated the #1 outdoor volleyball organization by Outdoor Volleyball USA. http://www.galveston.com/gcva/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D99159444 http://www.galveston.com/gcva/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D99159444 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:56:53 -0500 Moody Gardens features Band on The Sand this summer. This exciting live summer music celebration series runs throughout the summer, and each show is followed by a fireworks show over the Moody Gardens pyramids and Offatts Bayou. http://www.galveston.com/palmbeach/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98819851#/?i=2 http://www.galveston.com/palmbeach/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98819851#/?i=2 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:56:53 -0500 Presented by Moody Gardens and Galveston Island Nature Tourism Council, Birding 101 is a series of free classes designed to educate and excite people about the tremendous variety of bird life routinely seen around Galveston Island. http://www.galveston.com/aquariumpyramid/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98177134 http://www.galveston.com/aquariumpyramid/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98177134 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:56:52 -0500 Christmas Bay Coastal Preserve is a place for the adventurous as well as the romantic. Hosting the last remaining natural stands of seagrass beds in Galveston Bay, Christmas Bay supports the offshore shrimp fisheries and the recreational fisherman's desire for redfish. http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648806 http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648806 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:56:51 -0500 Don't miss free live concerts in downtown Galveston’s Saengerfest Park! All bands perform from 5pm - 8pm. Saengerfest Park is located at the corner of The Strand and 23rd Street. http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98802229 http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98802229 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:56:51 -0500 Colonel Paddlewheel Boat Dinner Cruises are scheduled the second Saturday of each month. Enjoy beautiful views of Offatts Bayou, plus dinner buffet, nonstop dancing and cash bar. $65 per person. http://www.galveston.com/colonelpaddlewheel/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98176559 http://www.galveston.com/colonelpaddlewheel/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98176559 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:56:50 -0500 For over 25 years, the Galveston Art Center has produced ArtWalk on Saturday nights in the heart of the historic district. http://www.galveston.com/galvestonartscenter/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98996138 http://www.galveston.com/galvestonartscenter/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98996138 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:56:50 -0500 Drum Bay is a shallow secondary bay to West Bay and hosts a magnificent rookery island supporting reddish egrets, great blue herons, roseatte spoonbills, tricolor herons, white ibis, and many terns. http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648860 http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648860 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:56:49 -0500 An easy paddle in natural wetlands, the East End Lagoon offers an up-close view of the entry to the second largest port in the United States. http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648485 http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648485 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:56:48 -0500 The Galveston Island Beach Band, directed by Frank. G. Incaprera performs at every concert with musical entertainment for the whole family. http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98803044 http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98803044 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:56:48 -0500 An easy paddle in natural wetlands, the East End Lagoon offers an up-close view of the entry to the second largest port in the United States. http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648486 http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648486 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:56:47 -0500 An easy paddle in natural wetlands, the East End Lagoon offers an up-close view of the entry to the second largest port in the United States. http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648489 http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648489 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:56:46 -0500 An easy paddle in natural wetlands, the East End Lagoon offers an up-close view of the entry to the second largest port in the United States. http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648497 http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648497 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:56:46 -0500 The Galveston Island State Park offers paddlers access to one of Galveston's premier ecological and historical jewels. http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648709 http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648709 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:56:45 -0500 Moody Gardens features Band on The Sand this summer. This exciting live summer music celebration series runs throughout the summer, and each show is followed by a fireworks show over the Moody Gardens pyramids and Offatts Bayou. http://www.galveston.com/palmbeach/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98819853 http://www.galveston.com/palmbeach/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98819853 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:56:44 -0500 Christmas Bay Coastal Preserve is a place for the adventurous as well as the romantic. Hosting the last remaining natural stands of seagrass beds in Galveston Bay, Christmas Bay supports the offshore shrimp fisheries and the recreational fisherman's desire for redfish. http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648810 http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648810 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:56:43 -0500 Moody Gardens features Band on The Sand this summer. This exciting live summer music celebration series runs throughout the summer, and each show is followed by a fireworks show over the Moody Gardens pyramids and Offatts Bayou. http://www.galveston.com/palmbeach/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98819854 http://www.galveston.com/palmbeach/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98819854 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:56:43 -0500 An easy paddle in natural wetlands, the East End Lagoon offers an up-close view of the entry to the second largest port in the United States. http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648523 http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648523 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:56:42 -0500 An easy paddle in natural wetlands, the East End Lagoon offers an up-close view of the entry to the second largest port in the United States. http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648525 http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648525 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:56:41 -0500 More than 50 sail boats race on the waters of the Gulf of Mexico. http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98997732 http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98997732 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:56:41 -0500 Birding 201 classes will allow participants, led by an instructor, to visit areas on the island and spy some of the tremendous variety of birds here. http://www.galveston.com/aquariumpyramid/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98177149 http://www.galveston.com/aquariumpyramid/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98177149 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:56:40 -0500 This destination occurs at the natural and restored marshes protecting one of the most pristine examples of a dune/swale complex on Galveston Island. http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98649086 http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98649086 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:56:39 -0500 An easy paddle in natural wetlands, the East End Lagoon offers an up-close view of the entry to the second largest port in the United States. http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648527 http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648527 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:56:38 -0500 The Galveston Island Beach Band, directed by Frank. G. Incaprera performs at every concert with musical entertainment for the whole family. http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98803045 http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98803045 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:56:38 -0500 An easy paddle in natural wetlands, the East End Lagoon offers an up-close view of the entry to the second largest port in the United States. http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648530 http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648530 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:56:37 -0500 The Galveston Island State Park offers paddlers access to one of Galveston's premier ecological and historical jewels. http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648711 http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648711 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:56:36 -0500 An easy paddle in natural wetlands, the East End Lagoon offers an up-close view of the entry to the second largest port in the United States. http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648531 http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648531 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:56:36 -0500 An easy paddle in natural wetlands, the East End Lagoon offers an up-close view of the entry to the second largest port in the United States. http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648533 http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648533 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:56:35 -0500 Moody Gardens features Band on The Sand this summer. This exciting live summer music celebration series runs throughout the summer, and each show is followed by a fireworks show over the Moody Gardens pyramids and Offatts Bayou. http://www.galveston.com/palmbeach/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98819855 http://www.galveston.com/palmbeach/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98819855 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:56:34 -0500 This destination occurs at the natural and restored marshes protecting one of the most pristine examples of a dune/swale complex on Galveston Island. http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648994 http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648994 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:56:34 -0500 The Galveston Island State Park offers paddlers access to one of Galveston's premier ecological and historical jewels. http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648715 http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648715 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:56:33 -0500 The Galveston Island Beach Band, directed by Frank. G. Incaprera performs at every concert with musical entertainment for the whole family. http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98803046 http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98803046 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:56:32 -0500 An easy paddle in natural wetlands, the East End Lagoon offers an up-close view of the entry to the second largest port in the United States. http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648534 http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648534 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:56:31 -0500 The Galveston Island State Park offers paddlers access to one of Galveston's premier ecological and historical jewels. http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648716 http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648716 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:56:31 -0500 Moody Gardens features Band on The Sand this summer. This exciting live summer music celebration series runs throughout the summer, and each show is followed by a fireworks show over the Moody Gardens pyramids and Offatts Bayou. http://www.galveston.com/palmbeach/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98819857 http://www.galveston.com/palmbeach/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98819857 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:56:30 -0500 Grab your chairs, blankets and pillows, and head downtown Galveston for a FREE family-friendly movie under the stars. Held the first Saturday of each month, films begin at dusk at Saengerfest Park, located at the corner of 23rd and Strand streets. http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98802190 http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98802190 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:56:29 -0500 This destination occurs at the natural and restored marshes protecting one of the most pristine examples of a dune/swale complex on Galveston Island. http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98649042 http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98649042 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:56:29 -0500 Christmas Bay Coastal Preserve is a place for the adventurous as well as the romantic. Hosting the last remaining natural stands of seagrass beds in Galveston Bay, Christmas Bay supports the offshore shrimp fisheries and the recreational fisherman's desire for redfish. http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648813 http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648813 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:56:28 -0500 Moody Gardens features Band on The Sand this summer. This exciting live summer music celebration series runs throughout the summer, and each show is followed by a fireworks show over the Moody Gardens pyramids and Offatts Bayou. http://www.galveston.com/palmbeach/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98819858 http://www.galveston.com/palmbeach/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98819858 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:56:27 -0500 The Gulf Coast Volleyball Association is the largest outdoor volleyball association on the Gulf Coast, and has been rated the #1 outdoor volleyball organization by Outdoor Volleyball USA. http://www.galveston.com/gcva/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D99159448 http://www.galveston.com/gcva/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D99159448 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:56:27 -0500 The Galveston Island Beach Band, directed by Frank. G. Incaprera performs at every concert with musical entertainment for the whole family. http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98803047 http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98803047 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:56:26 -0500 Drum Bay is a shallow secondary bay to West Bay and hosts a magnificent rookery island supporting reddish egrets, great blue herons, roseatte spoonbills, tricolor herons, white ibis, and many terns. http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648865 http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648865 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:56:25 -0500 Moody Gardens features Band on The Sand this summer. This exciting live summer music celebration series runs throughout the summer, and each show is followed by a fireworks show over the Moody Gardens pyramids and Offatts Bayou. http://www.galveston.com/palmbeach/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98819859 http://www.galveston.com/palmbeach/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98819859 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:56:25 -0500 Colonel Paddlewheel Boat Dinner Cruises are scheduled the second Saturday of each month. Enjoy beautiful views of Offatts Bayou, plus dinner buffet, nonstop dancing and cash bar. $65 per person. http://www.galveston.com/colonelpaddlewheel/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98176560 http://www.galveston.com/colonelpaddlewheel/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98176560 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:56:24 -0500 Presented by Moody Gardens and Galveston Island Nature Tourism Council, Birding 101 is a series of free classes designed to educate and excite people about the tremendous variety of bird life routinely seen around Galveston Island. http://www.galveston.com/aquariumpyramid/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98177135 http://www.galveston.com/aquariumpyramid/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98177135 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:56:23 -0500 Christmas Bay Coastal Preserve is a place for the adventurous as well as the romantic. Hosting the last remaining natural stands of seagrass beds in Galveston Bay, Christmas Bay supports the offshore shrimp fisheries and the recreational fisherman's desire for redfish. http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648824 http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648824 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:56:23 -0500 Don't miss free live concerts in downtown Galveston’s Saengerfest Park! All bands perform from 5pm - 8pm. Saengerfest Park is located at the corner of The Strand and 23rd Street. http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98802230 http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98802230 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:56:22 -0500 Moody Gardens features Band on The Sand this summer. This exciting live summer music celebration series runs throughout the summer, and each show is followed by a fireworks show over the Moody Gardens pyramids and Offatts Bayou. http://www.galveston.com/palmbeach/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98819860 http://www.galveston.com/palmbeach/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98819860 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:56:21 -0500 The Galveston Island State Park offers paddlers access to one of Galveston's premier ecological and historical jewels. http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648736 http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648736 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:56:20 -0500 The Galveston Island Beach Band, directed by Frank. G. Incaprera performs at every concert with musical entertainment for the whole family. http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98803048 http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98803048 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:56:20 -0500 The Galveston Island State Park offers paddlers access to one of Galveston's premier ecological and historical jewels. http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648743 http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648743 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:56:19 -0500 Birding 201 classes will allow participants, led by an instructor, to visit areas on the island and spy some of the tremendous variety of birds here. http://www.galveston.com/aquariumpyramid/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98177150 http://www.galveston.com/aquariumpyramid/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98177150 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:56:18 -0500 An easy paddle in natural wetlands, the East End Lagoon offers an up-close view of the entry to the second largest port in the United States. http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648545 http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648545 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:56:18 -0500 An easy paddle in natural wetlands, the East End Lagoon offers an up-close view of the entry to the second largest port in the United States. http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648575 http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648575 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:56:17 -0500 The Galveston Island State Park offers paddlers access to one of Galveston's premier ecological and historical jewels. http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648751 http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648751 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:56:16 -0500 Christmas Bay Coastal Preserve is a place for the adventurous as well as the romantic. Hosting the last remaining natural stands of seagrass beds in Galveston Bay, Christmas Bay supports the offshore shrimp fisheries and the recreational fisherman's desire for redfish. http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648826 http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98648826 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:56:16 -0500 Armand Bayou Coastal Preserve is the largest urban park in the United States and is only a 30-minute drive from Galveston Island. http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98649080 http://www.galveston.com/artistboat/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98649080 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:56:15 -0500 The largest craft beer festival in Texas with more than 400 represented craft beers is a three-day celebration showcasing award-winning brewmasters at three signature events: the BrewTopia Beer Garden, the Brew HaHa Grand Tastings & Keg Korner, and BrewLicious in the Ballroom. Attendees can hoist their mugs while enjoying live music, beer and food pairing seminars, and educational events about brewing and more. http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98803414 http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98803414 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:56:14 -0500 Grab your chairs, blankets and pillows, and head downtown Galveston for a FREE family-friendly movie under the stars. Held the first Saturday of each month, films begin at dusk at Saengerfest Park, located at the corner of 23rd and Strand streets. http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98802191 http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98802191 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:56:14 -0500 Presented by Moody Gardens and Galveston Island Nature Tourism Council, Birding 101 is a series of free classes designed to educate and excite people about the tremendous variety of bird life routinely seen around Galveston Island. http://www.galveston.com/aquariumpyramid/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98177136 http://www.galveston.com/aquariumpyramid/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98177136 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:56:13 -0500 Don't miss free live concerts in downtown Galveston’s Saengerfest Park! All bands perform from 5pm - 8pm. Saengerfest Park is located at the corner of The Strand and 23rd Street. http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98802231 http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98802231 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:56:12 -0500 Colonel Paddlewheel Boat Dinner Cruises are scheduled the second Saturday of each month. Enjoy beautiful views of Offatts Bayou, plus dinner buffet, nonstop dancing and cash bar. $65 per person. http://www.galveston.com/colonelpaddlewheel/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98176561 http://www.galveston.com/colonelpaddlewheel/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98176561 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:56:12 -0500 Birding 201 classes will allow participants, led by an instructor, to visit areas on the island and spy some of the tremendous variety of birds here. http://www.galveston.com/aquariumpyramid/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98177151 http://www.galveston.com/aquariumpyramid/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98177151 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:56:11 -0500 Galveston Historical Foundation (GHF) will present a run/walk through Galveston Island's most colorful neighborhoods with the Galveston Revival Race! http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98803464 http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98803464 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:56:10 -0500 The Gulf Coast Volleyball Association is the largest outdoor volleyball association on the Gulf Coast, and has been rated the #1 outdoor volleyball organization by Outdoor Volleyball USA. http://www.galveston.com/gcva/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D99159459 http://www.galveston.com/gcva/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D99159459 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:56:10 -0500 Events include a 5K run/walk, gumbo cook off, children’s parade, merchant walkabout, boat and RV show, blessing of the fleet and much more. Gumbo lovers can sample and judge wild shrimp gumbo prepared by area restaurants participating in the professional category. http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98803511 http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98803511 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:56:09 -0500 Part of the new Ironman 5150 Triathlon Series, this event consists of a 1.5K swim in Offatts Bayou, 40K bike ride through the Island’s west end and a 10K run through scenic Moody Gardens. Athletes of all experience levels are invited to compete. http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98803655 http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98803655 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:56:08 -0500 The USS Fort Worth littoral combat ship (LCS-3) will sail into the Port of Galveston with commanders, crew, dignitaries and the community ready to make this the most memorable commissioning the Navy has ever seen. http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98803580 http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98803580 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:56:08 -0500 This is a fun, non-timed evening event to celebrate community and the full moon! We combine great people with yummy food and drinks. http://www.galveston.com/fittorun/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98997804 http://www.galveston.com/fittorun/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98997804 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:56:07 -0500 Hotel Galvez has extended its ghost tour, typically reserved for guests, to the public now included as part of a dinner buffet in Bernardo's Restaurant. Guests can enjoy a one-hour ghost tour of the hotel followed by dinner on Wednesdays and Thursdays in October plus Halloween. http://www.galveston.com/hotelgalvez/calendar/ http://www.galveston.com/hotelgalvez/calendar/ Fri, 4 May 2012 10:56:06 -0500 Thousands will flock to Galveston's East Beach for the island’s second annual Beach Palooza challenge. The event includes a 5K race in which Paloozers get their feet wet while tackling a series of radical obstacles. http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98803700 http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98803700 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:56:06 -0500 Grab your chairs, blankets and pillows, and head downtown Galveston for a FREE family-friendly movie under the stars. Held the first Saturday of each month, films begin at dusk at Saengerfest Park, located at the corner of 23rd and Strand streets. http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98802192 http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98802192 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:56:04 -0500 Journey to Historic Downtown Galveston and visit the lofts of the rich & famous, the talented & tidy, and the wacky & wonderful. It is guaranteed to be fun and you can gain a few new decorating tips or you might just decide to move the whole family down to Island loft living. http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98803820 http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98803820 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:56:03 -0500 Presented by Moody Gardens and Galveston Island Nature Tourism Council, Birding 101 is a series of free classes designed to educate and excite people about the tremendous variety of bird life routinely seen around Galveston Island. http://www.galveston.com/aquariumpyramid/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98177137 http://www.galveston.com/aquariumpyramid/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98177137 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:56:02 -0500 Don't miss free live concerts in downtown Galveston’s Saengerfest Park! All bands perform from 5pm - 8pm. Saengerfest Park is located at the corner of The Strand and 23rd Street. http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98802232 http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98802232 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:56:02 -0500 Colonel Paddlewheel Boat Dinner Cruises are scheduled the second Saturday of each month. Enjoy beautiful views of Offatts Bayou, plus dinner buffet, nonstop dancing and cash bar. $65 per person. http://www.galveston.com/colonelpaddlewheel/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98176562 http://www.galveston.com/colonelpaddlewheel/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98176562 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:56:01 -0500 Tour the scenic and picturesque countryside of the Texas upper coast roadways while visiting the bay area towns of Baytown, Anahuac, Galveston, Texas City, Bacliff, Kemah, Seabrook, and La Porte during the Lyondell Bike Around the Bay. http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98803857 http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98803857 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:56:00 -0500 Birding 201 classes will allow participants, led by an instructor, to visit areas on the island and spy some of the tremendous variety of birds here. http://www.galveston.com/aquariumpyramid/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98177152 http://www.galveston.com/aquariumpyramid/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98177152 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:56:00 -0500 Galveston's premier art event! The Island's hospitality, and the relaxed atmosphere provide a beautiful settings in which to enjoy the wide variety of original art in all media. http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98803876 http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98803876 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:55:59 -0500 Run a 10K over the Galveston Causeway! The same organization that brought you the La Porte By the Bay Half Marathon over the Fred Hatman Bridge, the Seabrook Lucky Trail Marathon and The Toughest 10K in Houston, will be presenting you with another exciting and fun Challenge - the Toughest 10K Galveston! http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D95480331 http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D95480331 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:55:58 -0500 You and all of the yachting friends you can round up are invited! Harvest Moon Regatta is an open regatta and there is plenty of room for 200+ yachts. http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98998455 http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98998455 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:55:58 -0500 This fun, family festival tradition will feature authentic German food and beverage, live entertainment by the world-renown Alpenfest Band, unique, quality arts, craft and gift booths; games, auction, children's activities, and much more. http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98803904 http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98803904 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:55:57 -0500 This fun, family festival tradition will feature authentic German food and beverage, live entertainment by the world-renown Alpenfest Band, unique, quality arts, craft and gift booths; games, auction, children's activities, and much more. http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98803912 http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98803912 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:55:56 -0500 The D'Feet Breast Cancer event will feature certified Adult 10K & 5K Runs, an Adult 5K Walk, and a Kids 1K Run/Walk. They came from a variety of organizations, work places, schools and many were just good folks moving their bodies for a cause. Volunteers run D'Feet and all money raised stays in the county and is used for their free screening mammogram program and free follows up care to catch breast cancer early. http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98803926 http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98803926 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:55:56 -0500 Come down to Galveston Island as more than 500,000 motorcyclists descend on Galveston for a weekend among hundreds of vendors and motorcycle enthusiasts in a celebration of the finest machines known to man. http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98803954 http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98803954 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:55:55 -0500 Presented by Moody Gardens and Galveston Island Nature Tourism Council, Birding 101 is a series of free classes designed to educate and excite people about the tremendous variety of bird life routinely seen around Galveston Island. http://www.galveston.com/aquariumpyramid/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98177138 http://www.galveston.com/aquariumpyramid/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98177138 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:55:55 -0500 Colonel Paddlewheel Boat Dinner Cruises are scheduled the second Saturday of each month. Enjoy beautiful views of Offatts Bayou, plus dinner buffet, nonstop dancing and cash bar. $65 per person. http://www.galveston.com/colonelpaddlewheel/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98176563 http://www.galveston.com/colonelpaddlewheel/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98176563 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:55:54 -0500 The Galveston Restaurant Association and Galveston.com & Company "Great Taste of the Gulf" Epicurean Evening returns for its 41st Year Thursday, November 15, 2012 from 6pm to 8:30pm at the Moody Gardens Convention Center. http://www.galveston.com/moodygardensconventioncenter/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D94524875 http://www.galveston.com/moodygardensconventioncenter/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D94524875 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:55:53 -0500 Birding 201 classes will allow participants, led by an instructor, to visit areas on the island and spy some of the tremendous variety of birds here. http://www.galveston.com/aquariumpyramid/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98177153 http://www.galveston.com/aquariumpyramid/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98177153 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:55:53 -0500 Hotel Galvez invites guests and the community to celebrate the start of the holidays with its annual holiday lighting celebration with Santa Claus, live holiday entertainment and its official lighting of the hotel’s 35-foot Christmas Tree on the front lawn. The hotel will offer a special weekend package as part of the weekend. http://www.galveston.com/holidayevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98804034 http://www.galveston.com/holidayevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98804034 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:55:52 -0500 Tis the season for shopping! Sip wine & wassail while browsing for the perfect holiday gifts as the Moody Gardens Convention Center is transformed into a holiday gift market with over 150 of the region's most unique gift vendors showcasing distinctive home decor, candles, craft foods, accessories and more. http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D96944272 http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D96944272 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:55:51 -0500 Tis the season for shopping! Sip wine & wassail while browsing for the perfect holiday gifts as the Moody Gardens Convention Center is transformed into a holiday gift market with over 150 of the region's most unique gift vendors showcasing distinctive home decor, candles, craft foods, accessories and more. http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98943098 http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98943098 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:55:51 -0500 Tis the season for shopping! Sip wine & wassail while browsing for the perfect holiday gifts as the Moody Gardens Convention Center is transformed into a holiday gift market with over 150 of the region's most unique gift vendors showcasing distinctive home decor, candles, craft foods, accessories and more. http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98943107 http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98943107 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:55:50 -0500 Presented by Moody Gardens and Galveston Island Nature Tourism Council, Birding 101 is a series of free classes designed to educate and excite people about the tremendous variety of bird life routinely seen around Galveston Island. http://www.galveston.com/aquariumpyramid/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98177139 http://www.galveston.com/aquariumpyramid/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98177139 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:55:50 -0500 Colonel Paddlewheel Boat Dinner Cruises are scheduled the second Saturday of each month. Enjoy beautiful views of Offatts Bayou, plus dinner buffet, nonstop dancing and cash bar. $65 per person. http://www.galveston.com/colonelpaddlewheel/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98176564 http://www.galveston.com/colonelpaddlewheel/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98176564 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:55:49 -0500 Birding 201 classes will allow participants, led by an instructor, to visit areas on the island and spy some of the tremendous variety of birds here. http://www.galveston.com/aquariumpyramid/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98177154 http://www.galveston.com/aquariumpyramid/calendar/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98177154 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:55:49 -0500 Presented by Galveston Historical Foundation, Dickens on The Strand will take you and your family on an enchanted journey through history as a bustling 19th Century cityscape comes to life. http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98633635 http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98633635 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:55:48 -0500 Walk, run, roll or stroll through the beautiful Christmas lights and decor of Galveston's East End Historic District. http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98997910 http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98997910 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:55:47 -0500 Galveston Historical Foundation will mark the 150th anniversary of the Civil War Battle of Galveston on January 11-13, 2013. http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98633525 http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98633525 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:55:47 -0500 The 2nd Annual Galveston Restaurant Week will be held January 13-26, 2013, and is brought to you by Galveston.com & Company. http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D96593820 http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D96593820 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:55:46 -0500 Who doesn't love HOT CHILI and COLD BEER? Yaga's Chili Quest and Beer Fest returns to Galveston Historic Strand District on Saturday, January 19, 2013, featuring more than 100 varieties of craft and imported beers selections, and over 80 chili cook-off teams. http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D97507528 http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D97507528 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:55:46 -0500 You're invited to take part in the Galveston Mardi Gras Marathon and Half Marathon. Scheduled for January 26, the race, now in its third year, represents a rebirth for distance running on the island. http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98517365 http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D98517365 Fri, 4 May 2012 10:55:45 -0500 Rich in history, Mardi Gras! Galveston celebrates its 102nd event since its inception in 1867. Make your mark in history - attend Mardi Gras! Galveston 2013! Twelve days of fun and entertainment! Beginning on February 1 and it's not over until the Fat Lady sings! Fat Tuesday, February 12. http://www.galveston.com/mardigras/ http://www.galveston.com/mardigras/ Fri, 4 May 2012 10:55:44 -0500