Guide to Moody Gardens news and events, brought to you by Galveston.com & Company. http://www.galveston.com/ Travel Copyright 2008 Galveston.com & Company http://blogs.law.harvard.edu/tech/rss en-us Fri, 6 Nov 2009 10:39:12 -0600 rss@galveston.com Mon, 2 Mar 2009 09:24:22 -0600 rss@galveston.com FeedForAll v2.0 (2.0.2.9) http://www.feedforall.com http://www.galveston.com/galvestonrss/feedforallimage.gif http://www.galveston.com/ 141 141 You are invited on an extraordinary 4-D adventure this holiday season on The Polar Express! When a doubting young boy takes an extraordinary train ride to the North Pole, he embarks on a journey of self-discovery that shows him that the wonder of life never fades for those who believe. "The Polar Express 4-D Experience" is based on the inspiring and beloved Caldecott Medal children's book by Chris Van Allsburg. http://www.galveston.com/moodygardens4d/calendar/ http://www.galveston.com/moodygardens4d/calendar/ Fri, 6 Nov 2009 10:39:09 -0600 This stunning stop-motion animated film fills the giant screen with lavishly detailed sets and characters inspired by the fascinating designs of renowned artist James C. Christensen, while the musical score hearkens back to many beloved Christmas classics. http://www.galveston.com/moodygardensimax/calendar/ 880212CA-BAEA-46E1-BB0B-29A92AC8522E Fri, 6 Nov 2009 10:39:08 -0600 The ghosts of Christmas past, present and puture are coming to Moody Gardens this holiday season. An IMAX 3D experience, Disney's "A Christmas Carol," will run on the largest IMAX screen in the Houston area thru January 8th. Starring Jim Carrey and directed by Academy Award winning filmmaker Robert Zemeckis, the holiday film captures the fantastical essence of the classic Dickens tale in a groundbreaking 3D motion picture event. http://www.galveston.com/moodygardensimax/calendar/ http://www.galveston.com/moodygardensimax/calendar/ Fri, 6 Nov 2009 10:39:08 -0600 Festive sights and sounds will once again fill the air at Moody Gardens during the Festival of Lights November 14th through January 2nd. As one of the largest holiday celebrations on the Gulf Coast, the annual event receives over 85,000 visitors, many of whom have made the festival their own holiday tradition. http://www.galveston.com/071509/ http://www.galveston.com/071509/ Fri, 6 Nov 2009 10:39:08 -0600 The traveling exhibit "Forgotten Gateway" chronicles the Port of Galveston’s largely forgotten history as a major gateway to American immigration from 1845 to 1924. "Forgotten Gateway" builds on a growing scholarly and public interest in the history of migration patterns to America and Galveston’s place as one of the nation's top immigrant ports in that history. On view at Moody Gardens Discovery Pyramid September November 21, 2009 thru September 11, 2010. http://www.galveston.com/discoverypyramid/calendar/ http://www.galveston.com/discoverypyramid/calendar/ Fri, 6 Nov 2009 10:39:07 -0600 Moody Gardens and the Houston Civic Symphony will present a special concert of three classic European works, Smetana's Moldau from "Ma Vlast," Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 77 by Brahms with the violin soloist Aija Izaks and Ravel arrangement of Modest Mussorgsky's Pictures at an Exhibition. http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D86356799 http://www.galveston.com/calendarofevents/?trumbaEmbed=view%3Devent%26eventid%3D86356799 Fri, 6 Nov 2009 10:39:07 -0600