Get ready to rock at the clubs, where you can let your hair down and kick up your heels to the latest sounds with lots of live entertainment to spruce up your vacation nights.

Enjoy a romantic evening listening to the mellow sounds of a piano, or dance under the stars to the hits of today and yesterday.

The softer side of Galveston offers outdoor concerts, several choral groups, and nightly jazz. Theater lovers will find professional quality performances by a host of local and traveling theater groups.

Galveston Island offers an eclectic mix of watering holes. Sophisticated, contemporary bars offer the finest selections of wines and spirits, and those looking for a laid-back good time should head to one of our local beach bars just steps from the sand.

There's plenty for everyone on Galveston Island. Get out and join the excitement of the evening, then top it off with a moonlight stroll on our 32 miles of beautiful Gulf Coast beaches.

From Blog.Galveston.com

Tue, 10 Jan 2012 16:42:38 +0000 Galveston’s The Strand: Jewel of the Historic Downtown Prosperous in the 19th century because of the nearby port, The Strand became known as the “Wall Street of the Southwest.” And thanks to efforts over the years to save and restore several blocks of unique 19th century commercial buildings, the Downtown Strand Seaport District is now a revitalized commercial core with more than 100 restaurants, shops, historic attractions, antique stores and art galleries. Thu, 27 Oct 2011 16:58:17 +0000 And a Bottle of Rum RumShack, a thatched-roof tree house of an edifice on the Seawall is Dennis Byrd's haven for happy boat drinks. The shack specializes in Mojitos and the frozen mango is a particular favorite. But the talk of the town will wind up being the Melon Punch, a rum concoction served in a hollowed out melon. Thu, 01 Sep 2011 04:18:49 +0000 Getting on Island Time: Great Places to Just Hang Out A friend came to the island this weekend for an afternoon getaway. After a tasty lunch downtown, we went in search of a place to just sit and visit and enjoy a frosty beverage. I realized Galveston has quite a few places to just “hang out.” Sun, 14 Aug 2011 14:11:49 +0000 BrewMaster’s International Beer Festival Returns Labor Day Weekend The second annual BrewMaster's International Beer Festival - coming to Galveston Island Labor Day Weekend - is a unique multi-day event created for beer drinkers, learners, enthusiasts and experts. The weekend starts off with BrewLicious on Friday Evening! Home based at Galveston's Moody Gardens, this four-day weekend is all about beer and cheer, offering over 400 international beers, culinary variety, and more than 20 innovative events. Thu, 11 Aug 2011 16:39:41 +0000 The Tremont House Unveils New Look for The Rooftop Bar The Tremont House, a Wyndham Grand Hotel and National Trust Historic Hotel of America, has unveiled a new sophisticated, modern lounge atmosphere for The Rooftop Bar, located four stories above street level on the hotel’s roof and offering a spectacular view of Galveston’s historic downtown and harbor. Tue, 07 Jun 2011 20:52:11 +0000 Summer sizzles with free Poolside Entertainment at Moody Gardens Hotel Moody Gardens Hotel has the hottest way to liven up a lazy summer evening – free Poolside Entertainment. The Summer 2011 Poolside Entertainment lineup features some of the region’s hottest bands, making the Poolside Patio the coolest place on Galveston Island. Thu, 26 May 2011 20:45:11 +0000 Our Favorite Summer Outdoor Music Venues With summer's return, thoughts turn to beaches & sun, good friends & fun, and - most of all - great music! And Galveston Island hosts a variety of excellent musical hot spots to keep your toes tappin all summer long. Mon, 23 May 2011 14:32:28 +0000 H2O Introduces Mojito Bar Kick off the summer with H2o Ultra Lounge’s newest addition to its already extensive line up of tropical martinis and the finest selection of signature vintages by the glass. Wed, 18 May 2011 19:49:34 +0000 Ten Great Places to Dine on the Island As summer makes its glorious return and visitors head back to our 32 miles of sun-drenched beaches, we thought this would be a good time to talk food! And though freshly-caught seafood is a resounding favorite on the Island, area menus offer tastes from around the world, ranging from well-known Cajun favorites to Tuscan secret recipes. You'll find succulent steaks, juicy chicken dishes, and plenty of vegetarian options from which to choose. Thu, 12 May 2011 15:45:18 +0000 RumShack Shakes Up Galveston Nightlife Galvestonians had another reason to celebrate Cinco de Mayo this year — RumShack, the fifth Island Famous venue at The Spot, celebrated its grand opening the evening of May 5.

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