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Galveston Historical Foundation

Event Series Battle of Galveston Walking Tours

Battle of Galveston Walking Tours

Galveston Historical Foundation 2002 Strand, Galveston, TX, United States

Played out on both land and sea over the course of several hours, the Battle of Galveston, which took place during the early morning hours of January 1, 1863, is widely acknowledged as the most important military event in Galveston’s history. Led by author and historian Ed Cotham, Jr., Learn more about this historic day […]

$35
Event Series Battle of Galveston Walking Tours

Battle of Galveston Walking Tours

Galveston Historical Foundation 2002 Strand, Galveston, TX, United States

Played out on both land and sea over the course of several hours, the Battle of Galveston, which took place during the early morning hours of January 1, 1863, is widely acknowledged as the most important military event in Galveston’s history. Led by author and historian Ed Cotham, Jr., Learn more about this historic day […]

$35
Event Series Smarty Pints Trivia Nights

Smarty Pints Trivia Nights

Galveston Historic Seaport 2200 Harborside Drive, Galveston, TX, United States

Think you’re the know-it-all of Galveston? Come flex those brain muscles and join us for a series of trivia nights supporting Galveston Historical Foundation and the Tall Ship ELISSA! Held on the second Thursday of each month, our Smarty Pints Trivia Nights are all-ages evenings held at the Galveston Historic Seaport's ELISSA Room. Craft beer […]

Free

Joe Henry Live

1859 St. Joseph's Church 2202 Avenue K, Galveston, TX, United States

In a career spanning more than 30 years, three-time Grammy winner Joe Henry has left an indelible and unique imprint on American popular music. Known for his exploration of the human experience, Henry is a hyper-literate storyteller, by turns dark, devastating and hopeful. On All The Eye Can See, his 16th solo release, Henry is joined […]

$40

Decisions of the Galveston Campaigns – Foundation Conversations

1859 Ashton Villa 2328 Broadway Avenue J, Galveston, United States

The Galveston Campaigns were a series of naval and overland battles that pitted Confederate General John B. Magruder and his often-improvised Confederate forces against General Nathaniel P. Banks and a variety of Union army and naval forces. A Federal fleet entered Galveston Bay on October 4, 1862, and the city surrendered after the expiration of […]

$10

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

Bob Schneider Live

1859 St. Joseph's Church 2202 Avenue K, Galveston, TX, United States

A 16-year-old musician based in Austin, Noah Faulkner has won hearts with his daily Instagram videos, which feature him covering ‘80s and ‘90s hits on pedal steel. His brother plays bass, and their dog Kara looks on. Texas Monthly recently featured Noah for their “Best Thing In Texas” series, saying, “In an Austin revival of […]

$40
Event Series Smarty Pints Trivia Nights

Smarty Pints Trivia Nights

Galveston Historic Seaport 2200 Harborside Drive, Galveston, TX, United States

Think you’re the know-it-all of Galveston? Come flex those brain muscles and join us for a series of trivia nights supporting Galveston Historical Foundation and the Tall Ship ELISSA! Held on the second Thursday of each month, our Smarty Pints Trivia Nights are all-ages evenings held at the Galveston Historic Seaport's ELISSA Room. Craft beer […]

Free

Event Series Smarty Pints Trivia Nights

Smarty Pints Trivia Nights

Galveston Historic Seaport 2200 Harborside Drive, Galveston, TX, United States

Think you’re the know-it-all of Galveston? Come flex those brain muscles and join us for a series of trivia nights supporting Galveston Historical Foundation and the Tall Ship ELISSA! Held on the second Thursday of each month, our Smarty Pints Trivia Nights are all-ages evenings held at the Galveston Historic Seaport's ELISSA Room. Craft beer […]

Free