Enjoy a picturesque Valentine's Day sunset cruise aboard Seagull II, Galveston Historical Foundation’s 50-foot twin-engine motor vessel. Fast, stable, and sheltered, she was built specifically for harbor sight-seeing excursions and […]

Join us for an unforgettable night of revelry at the 1839 Menard House, the oldest residence on Galveston Island and the very birthplace of Mardi Gras on Galveston Island! This […]

Step into the rich history of Galveston Mardi Gras! at the 1938 Menard House, the island’s oldest residence and the birthplace of Mardi Gras on Galveston Island. Featuring live music […]

Join author Clay Rogers for the launch of The Galveston Dispatches! Purchase of a book includes complimentary admission to Bishop's Palace. In 1855, Friedrich Gloor was just nineteen when he […]

Rosewood Cemetery, Galveston’s first burial ground designated exclusively for African Americans, is the latest area site to be listed on the National Park Service's Register of Historic Places. Established in 1911 […]

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Join Galveston Historical Foundation's Denise Alexander for a special presentation on the 2025 roof replacement of the iconic Bishop's Palace, a National Historic Landmark built in 1892. Discover the challenges […]

This performance is supported by Saint Arnold Brewing Company. Tickets are non-refundable. #GalvestonHistory+ early admission from 6:15 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. and pre-show meet & greet. GA doors open at […]