Fire Safety Sessions for Historic Homes
Rosenberg Library 2310 Sealy, Galveston, TX, United StatesGalveston Historical Foundation (GHF), in partnership with the City of Galveston and the Galveston Fire Department, will host two educational sessions focused on fire safety for historic buildings. The sessions are free and open to the public and will be held at Wortham Auditorium inside Rosenberg Library. The session will also be livestreamed on this […]
Fire Safety Sessions for Historic Homes
Rosenberg Library 2310 Sealy, Galveston, TX, United StatesGalveston Historical Foundation (GHF), in partnership with the City of Galveston and the Galveston Fire Department, will host two educational sessions focused on fire safety for historic buildings. The sessions are free and open to the public and will be held at Wortham Auditorium inside Rosenberg Library. The session will also be livestreamed on this […]
Morning Mimosa Harbor Tour
Galveston Historic Seaport 2200 Harborside Drive, Galveston, TX, United StatesEnjoy a special one-hour tour on Galveston's historic waterfront onboard Galveston Historical Foundation's SEAGULL II tour boat. Guests will learn the history of the ports, piers, buildings, and more, accompanied by complimentary mimosas.
Morning Mimosa Harbor Tour
Galveston Historic Seaport 2200 Harborside Drive, Galveston, TX, United StatesEnjoy a special one-hour tour on Galveston's historic waterfront onboard Galveston Historical Foundation's SEAGULL II tour boat. Guests will learn the history of the ports, piers, buildings, and more, accompanied by complimentary mimosas.
51st Annual Galveston Historic Homes Tour
Galveston Historical Foundation 2002 Strand, Galveston, TX, United StatesCOMMEMORATING THE 125TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE GREAT STORM OF 1900 (AND GREAT FIRE OF 1885) Galveston Historical Foundation opens the doors to Galveston’s architectural history through public tours of privately owned homes during its annual Galveston Historic Homes Tour. Large, small, and everything in between, the 2025 tour will have something for everyone! In addition […]
Mint Juleps at Menard | A Kentucky Derby Day Party
1838 Menard House 1605 33rd Street, Galveston, TX, United StatesJoin us at the historic 1838 Menard House for a Kentucky Derby Watch Party! Sip on classic mint juleps, enjoy a live viewing of the race, and take part in festive activities, including tours of the Menard House, kids' games, and a best hat contest. It's the perfect way to celebrate the Run for the […]
Star Wars – Strand Summer Series
Hendley Green 2028 Strand Street, Galveston, TX, United StatesGalveston Historical Foundation invites you to enjoy historic downtown Galveston for the 2025 Strand Summer Series! These movie and music nights are located in The Strand’s principal parks and feature free-to-the-public concerts and movies from April through September.
Morning Mimosa Harbor Tour
Galveston Historic Seaport 2200 Harborside Drive, Galveston, TX, United StatesEnjoy a special one-hour tour on Galveston's historic waterfront onboard Galveston Historical Foundation's SEAGULL II tour boat. Guests will learn the history of the ports, piers, buildings, and more, accompanied by complimentary mimosas.
51st Annual Galveston Historic Homes Tour
Galveston Historical Foundation 2002 Strand, Galveston, TX, United StatesCOMMEMORATING THE 125TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE GREAT STORM OF 1900 (AND GREAT FIRE OF 1885) Galveston Historical Foundation opens the doors to Galveston’s architectural history through public tours of privately owned homes during its annual Galveston Historic Homes Tour. Large, small, and everything in between, the 2025 tour will have something for everyone! In addition […]
Barnstone and Johnson with Stephen Fox
1859 Ashton Villa 2328 Broadway Avenue J, Galveston, United StatesHouston architect Howard Barnstone, author of The Galveston That Was (1966), and the New York architect Philip Johnson, one of the trendsetters of U.S. architecture during the second half of the twentieth century, worked together intermittently from the 1950s to the 1980s. This talk will examine their overlapping careers, their architectural collaborations, and their shared […]
