The resilient “playground of the South” offers travelers a wealth of activities, so many that you’ll have to remind yourself to save time to kick back on the beach.
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Upcoming Events
AIA Sandcastle Competition
Aug. 21, 2021 (rescheduled date)
Watch more than 80 teams of architects compete for the best sandcastle design on Saturday. Sandcastl...
The Texas Tenors in Concert
Aug. 14
Named one of the top 50 acts in the world and the only vocal group from the United States invited to...
AIA Sandcastle Competition
Aug. 21
The AIA SandCastle Competition is a fundraising event for AIA Houston and the ArCH Foundation as wel...
Galveston Island Wild Texas Shrimp Festival
Sept. 24-25
Featuring some of the best shrimp gumbo the Gulf Coast has to offer, this year’s festival serves u...
ArtOberFest
Oct. 16-30
Presented by The Grand 1894 Opera House, this juried fine art festival showcases various artists and...
Island Oktoberfest
Oct. 22-24
Island Oktoberfest “oompahs” back to Galveston for its 39th year, celebrating German heritage wi...
Lone Star Motorcycle Rally
Nov. 4-7
More than 500,000 motorcyclists gather among hundreds of vendors in a celebration of the machine. Th...
