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Galveston Historical Foundation

Galveston Island Revue Weekend

Saengerfest Park 2302 The Strand, Galveston, TX, United States

Galveston’s Vintage Celebration of Summer – Presented by Joe Tramonte Realty & I Love The Island! Based on Island events from summer seasons past, like the Pageant of Pulchritude and […]

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 […]

$35

The Path To Jazz With Dandy Wellington | JUNETEENTH 2024

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

Join bandleader Dandy Wellington for a discussion on slavery’s impact on spiritual music, how many of those songs found their way into the jazz canon, and the origins of spiritual […]

$10

Broadway Beauties Walking Tour

1895 Moody Mansion 2618 Broadway, Galveston, TX, United States

Stroll by twenty of Galveston’s most elegant mansions as we learn about their families, their impact on the city, and how a small group of gifted architects shaped the Galveston […]

$25

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 […]

$35

Sacred Places Walking Tour

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

Visit a dozen of the most historic places of worship in the downtown area, as we learn the history of those denominations and their clergy, from Sumner Bacon, the first […]

$25

The Green Book | Strand Summer Series

Hendley Green 2028 Strand Street, Galveston, TX, United States

Music and movie nights on The Strand return with the 2024 Strand Summer Series! These free events welcome you to monthly evening events at Galveston Historical Foundation's Saengerfest Park and […]

Broadway Beauties Walking Tour

1895 Moody Mansion 2618 Broadway, Galveston, TX, United States

Stroll by twenty of Galveston’s most elegant mansions as we learn about their families, their impact on the city, and how a small group of gifted architects shaped the Galveston […]

$25

Sacred Places Walking Tour

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

Visit a dozen of the most historic places of worship in the downtown area, as we learn the history of those denominations and their clergy, from Sumner Bacon, the first […]

$25

Did You Know? | JUNETEENTH 2024

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

Join Galveston Historical Foundation's African American Heritage Committee for a look at some of the undertold stories of the people and places of Galveston's African American history. This presentation will […]

$10