VISIT GALVESTON NEWSLETTER
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Salt in the Air, Stories in the Sand 🌊 |
The breeze carries stories here—of freedom, of joy, of long afternoons where time stretches like the tide. May ends with memory and meaning, from Juneteenth’s powerful legacy to quiet moments watching the horizon shift gold. With every rooftop toast and barefoot beach walk, Galveston invites you to slow down and stay awhile.
Your summer starts here on Galveston Island.
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Kick Off Summer with Memorial Day on the Island ☀️ |
It’s the long weekend we’ve all been waiting for. Soak up sunshine on the sand, cool off with a rooftop cocktail, and make your beach escape unforgettable.
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Commemorate Juneteenth Where History Was Made 📜 |
Galveston is the birthplace of Juneteenth—where enslaved people were informed of their freedom in 1865. Join walking tours, storytelling sessions, parades, fireworks and music-filled tributes that honor this legacy.
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Step Back in Time at the Galveston Island Revue Weekend 🎩 |
Celebrate vintage vibes, high style, and seaside spectacle at Revue Weekend! From the retro Swimsuit Contest to classic car shows, live music, and market vendors, this weekend is a blast from the past—served up island-style.
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Celebrate World Ocean Day 🌎 |
From beach cleanups to sustainable shopping and sea life education, World Ocean Day is your chance to connect with the Gulf in a deeper way.
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Sandcastle Lessons Return
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Every Saturday til Aug. 9
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Learn the art of sand sculpting with free sandcastle-building lessons from professional artists at East Beach!
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| Every Saturday & Sunday til Aug. 31
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Learn about marine life and coastal ecosystems through free, fun, interactive beach tours with local guides at East Beach.
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Nachos & Dos Borrachos at The Grand |
Enjoy a high-energy concert with Kevin Fowler & Roger Creager (Dos Borrachos) and Fred Andrews of Honeybrowne. Also included in the festivities are cocktails, nachos, and a celebration of Mike Dean, recipient of the Community Enrichment Award.
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