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Galveston Historical Foundation

New Year’s Day Open House

1892 Bishop's Palace 1402 Broadway Avenue J, Galveston, TX, United States

On January 1st, GHF celebrates the New Year at Bishop’s Palace with free admission from 1 pm-3 pm. Complimentary champagne will be served to attendees. The tradition of an open house at the property started in 1893. Every other year the Gresham family would welcome visitors for a New Year’s Day calling.

Free

Basement to Attic Tours of Bishop’s Palace

1892 Bishop's Palace 1402 Broadway Avenue J, Galveston, TX, United States

Offering participants a rare look into parts of the National Historic Landmark that are typically off-limits, the 1892 Bishop’s Palace Basement to Attic Tours feature Mrs. Gresham’s studio. An exclusive third-floor view to a truly one of a kind panoramic of the Gulf of Mexico.

$35