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Upcoming Events from Galveston.com
Galveston.com Presents Its Annual Spring Preview Spring blossoms on the Isle once again! Plan all your fun now with our comprehensive Galveston.com Spring Preview!
3rd Annual Great Galveston.com Treasure Hunt Now Underway! Introducing The 3rd Annual Great Galveston.com Treasure Hunt, a 9-week fun-filled journey for Galveston.com fans that'll have you searching far and wide, for all things Galveston Island. At the end, our resident Jean Lafitte will have in his (or her) possession 9 hard-won answers to clues provided on the Galveston.com Podcast. Clues will be hidden beginning with the February 28th episode, and concluding with the April 25th episode.
Nature Walks & Guided Paddling Tours Offered at State Park This Spring Guided walks and paddling tours make Galveston Island State Park the perfect destination for nature tourism this spring and summer.
"Rent," the Broadway Masterpiece, at Island ETC thru April 3rd, 2010 "Rent" is the modern-day version of Puccini's classic 1896 opera "La Boheme." It is the story of love and loyalty among starving artists in New York City's East Village as they struggle to survive and find love and hope. Dealing with today's controversial issues such as homelessness, AIDS, and drug addiction, "Rent" is a story of hope and compassion. Showtimes Thursday thru Saturday 8pm, and Sunday 2:30pm.
901 Postoffice Hosts Wine Flight March 25th 901 Postoffice presents its monthly Wine Flight, featuring 4 tasting glasses and half-price appetizers.
"The Magic of Mandalas," a Class for Children, at Moody Mansion March 27th Mandala, a Sanskrit word for circle, has been used as a tool for transformation since the beginning of time by many cultures in the world.
"The Magic of Mandalas," a Class for Adults, at Moody Mansion March 27th Mandala, a Sanskrit word for circle, has been used as a tool for transformation since the beginning of time by many cultures in the world.
Artist Boat to Paddle State Park March 28th The Galveston Island State Park offers paddlers access to one of GalvestonÄôs premier ecological and historical jewels.
Evia Spring Market Blossoms Back to Isle March 28th The 5th Annual Evia Spring Market will be held on Sunday, March 28th from 1pm to 5pm. Visit local artisans and vendors who will be offering island life photography, handmade soaps, jewelry, childrenÄôs clothing, bicycles, running and walking apparel and much more!
"Not Ur Mama's Crawfish Festival" at 901 Postoffice, April 1-3 901 Postoffice presents "Not Ur Mama's Crawfish Festival," featuring mudbugs in a variety of inventive menu specials.
Artist Boat to Paddle State Park April 3rd The Galveston Island State Park offers paddlers access to one of GalvestonÄôs premier ecological and historical jewels.
Forgotten Gateway Cultural Speaker Series: "Sweden - VASA Carl Widen Lodge ," April 3rd The event is a part of the eight-month-long Cultural Speaker Series, which is held on the first and third Saturdays of each month in conjunction with the traveling exhibit, "Forgotten Gateway: Coming to America through Galveston Island."
Movie Night on The Strand Returns with "Gone with The Wind," April 3rd Don't miss Movie Night on the Strand, every first Saturday of the month, March thru October. The event occurs at Saengerfest Park, 23rd & Strand.
Celebrate Easter at Moody Gardens April 4th Moody Gardens offers non-stop, free fun celebrating Easter 11am to 3pm. Guests can enjoy music, arts & crafts and plenty of games and prizes.
San Luis Easter Brunch & Poolside Hunt Returns April 4th Head down to the Island for a delightful Easter brunch and poolside egg hunt at The San Luis Resort, Spa & Conference Center.
Artist Boat to Paddle Christmas Bay April 4th Explore one of the most pristine places on Galveston Bay where an unhindered horizon line meets the Gulf of Mexico.
Galveston FeatherFest Kicks Off Thursday, April 8, 2010 Galveston Island, one of the top locations for birding in the nation, will host the eighth annual FeatherFest from April 8 through 11, 2010. All ages will enjoy unique outdoor adventures amid more than 200 species of birds in an area steeped in Texas charm, history and hospitality.
The Grand Presents "Alice in Wonderland" April 8th The Grand 1894 Opera House's Serious Fun performing arts season closes Thursday, April 8, at 10 am with the Missoula Children's Theatre's production of "Alice in Wonderland."
Galveston FeatherFest Continues Friday, April 9, 2010 Galveston Island, one of the top locations for birding in the nation, will host the eighth annual FeatherFest from April 8 through 11, 2010. All ages will enjoy unique outdoor adventures amid more than 200 species of birds in an area steeped in Texas charm, history and hospitality.
The Grand Kids Festival Romps Back to Isle April 10th Celebrating its fifteen anniversary on Saturday, April 10th, The Grand Kids Fest - a celebration of families and folk arts - will present many new and exciting entertainment options this year.
Galveston FeatherFest Continues Saturday, April 10, 2010 Galveston Island, one of the top locations for birding in the nation, will host the eighth annual FeatherFest from April 8 through 11, 2010. All ages will enjoy unique outdoor adventures amid more than 200 species of birds in an area steeped in Texas charm, history and hospitality.
"Islands of Life" is Theme for Ocean Star Family Day April 10th Family Days occur on the second Saturday of each month from 10am to 3pm. Today's theme is "Islands of Life." Learn how platforms in the Gulf of Mexico provide habitats and protection for many various marine animals. Come try your luck at 'fishing' around our mock platform for facts about these artificial habitats.
GHF Demo Class, "Landscaping for the Historic Galveston Climate," Coming to Salvage Warehouse April 10th "The greenest building is one that is already built" is a popular statement among preservationists when discussing sustainability and being GREEN, but it is absolutely true. The U.S. Green Building Council developed the LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) rating system as a way to evaluate how sustainable a building is. This class will explain the ways this rating system and sustainable technologies can be incorporated into historic buildings.
GCVA Bolle' Beach Party Tourney Returns April 10th The Gulf Coast Volleyball Association will host the Bolle' Beach Party Tourney, Saturday, April 10th, at Stewart Beach.
Music Night on The Strand Returns with The String Benders, April 10th Don't miss Music Night on the Strand, every second Saturday of the month, March thru October. The event occurs at Saengerfest Park, 23rd & Strand, 5pm - 8pm. Bring your lawn chairs, blankets, and pals, and enjoy a fine evening of live music under the stars.
Galveston FeatherFest Concludes Sunday, April 11, 2010 Galveston Island, one of the top locations for birding in the nation, will host the eighth annual FeatherFest from April 8 through 11, 2010. All ages will enjoy unique outdoor adventures amid more than 200 species of birds in an area steeped in Texas charm, history and hospitality.
Inaugural Food & Wine Festival Debuts April 16-17 Historic downtown Galveston will be the site for the inaugural Galveston Island Food and Wine Festival on April 16 -17.
Food & Wine Festival Pairing Dinner at 901 Postoffice, April 17th 901 Postoffice presents a Food & Wine Festival Pairing Dinner, as part of the inaugural Galveston Island Food & Wine Festival.
Asleep at The Wheel Returns to The Grand, April 16th at 8pm The Multi Grammy-Award winning group Asleep at the Wheel with Ray Benson will take center stage and perform such hits as "I Your Kicks on Route 66," "Don't Fence Me In," and "Cherokee Maiden."
Market on The Strand Returns to Saengerfest Park April 17th Market on the Strand is a free monthly event held the third Saturday of each month at Saengerfest Park.
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