Planning a trip to Galveston, or wondering what events might be happening on the island while you’re there? Explore the events below for dates, details, and direct links to each host’s official website.
January
* Art Week Galveston (January 9th-16th, 2027)
* Galveston Museum Weekend (January 22-24, 2027)
* Galveston Restaurant Week (dates tbd but usually the second half of the month in January, specials at all participating restaurants on the island.
* Yagas Chili Quest & Beer Fest | Galveston, Texas (January 15th – 16th, 2027)
* The Bettie Ball – Galveston Historical Foundation
February
* Mardi Gras Galveston (January 29th-February 9th, 2027)
March
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April
* FeatherFest Birding and Nature Photo Festival
* Mustang Week (April 13th – 17th, 2027)
* Railfest at the Galveston Railroad Museum (April 24th-25th, 2027)
May
* Cinco de Mayo Parade
* Flamingo Fest Golf Cart Parade and Pub Crawl
* Galveston Island Hot Sauce Fest at MarMo Plaza
* Galveston Historic Homes Tour (May 1st,2nd, 8th, 9th, 2027)
* Back Garden Tour (May 15, 2027)
* La Izquierda Surf and Music Fest (April 30th and May 1st, 2027)
* Yaga’s Wild Game & BBQ Cookoff at Moody Gardens
June
* Galveston Island Revue Weekend (June 4th-5th, 2027), including the Bathing Beauties Contest and the Classic Car Show
* Galveston Steampunk Festival
* Juneteenth Events
* World Ocean Day at East Beach, hosted by Artist Boat
July
* July 4th Parade (Seawall Blvd at 6pm from 23rd to 53rd) and Fireworks (9:15 at 37th and Seawall)
August
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