Here is the Galveston Island weekly events & activities rundown for Aug 8th-14th 2016! Make sure you click on the links for more information on any activity you are interested in!
Weekly Events & Activities Aug 8th-14th
Mon Aug 8th
Rosenberg Library
Book Smarts 10-11am
*Emerging readers need lots of practice! This interactive program provides opportunities for new readers to improve their reading skills. For K-2nd graders and their caregivers.
Paws to Read 11am
*Reference above under ongoing events for more info! Rosenberg Library
Kitchen Chick
Cooking Class: Kids Sweets! 11am
*Chef Mary Bass will help your mini chef bake up a storm! Young cooks will learn to make fresh baked brownie a la mode, a luscious red velvet Oreo stuffed cupcake with homemade cream cheese frosting and a southern strawberry shortcake with fresh whipped cream! This cooking class is appropriate for children 7 years and older. $50/child. Please call 409-497-2999 to reserve your spot! Reservations are made on a first come, first serve basis (website comments will NOT count as reservations; you must call us!). Payment is due at the time of reservation. Cooking Class
Tues Aug 9th
Clay Cup Studios
Paws to Read 11am
*Reference above under ongoing events for more info! Rosenberg Library
Kitchen Chick
Cooking Class: Kids Sweets! 11am
*Chef Mary Bass will help your mini chef bake up a storm! Young cooks will learn to make fresh baked brownie a la mode, a luscious red velvet Oreo stuffed cupcake with homemade cream cheese frosting and a southern strawberry shortcake with fresh whipped cream! This cooking class is appropriate for children 7 years and older. $50/child. Please call 409-497-2999 to reserve your spot! Reservations are made on a first come, first serve basis (website comments will NOT count as reservations; you must call us!). Payment is due at the time of reservation. Cooking Class
Tues Aug 9th
Clay Cup Studios
*Reference below under ongoing events for more info!
Sugar Bean at Evia
Hike It Baby Morning Coffee Stroll & Play 9:30am
*Meet in front of Sugar Bean coffee house and walk to the playground nearby. Playground is shaded but bring bug and sun cream to avoid bugs and burns. Bring plenty of water and snacks if you wish! They will walk on street but traffic is minimal there, please plan accordingly if you wish to get coffee or any other refreshments or snack at the coffee place. (Recurring hike) *Make sure sign waiver online if hiking with HIB for the first time! HIB Coffee Stroll
Rosenberg Library
Create Your Own Painting & Gallery Talk 2:30pm
*Enjoy the Rosenberg Museum’s still life painting exhibit and create your own still life masterpiece. Rosenberg Library
AMF Star Lanes Texas City (off island)
Bowl For Kids Sake 6-8pm
*Bowl For Kids' Sake is the largest annual fundraising event for Gulf Coast Big Brothers Big Sisters. Bowlers MUST register prior to the event; registration can be completed online or by contacting us at agency@gulfcoastbbbs.org. Bowl for Kids Sake
Sealy Pavilion
Galveston Beach Band 7:30pm
*Reference below under ongoing events for more info!
Wed Aug 10th
Rosenberg Library
*Enjoy the Rosenberg Museum’s still life painting exhibit and create your own still life masterpiece. Rosenberg Library
AMF Star Lanes Texas City (off island)
Bowl For Kids Sake 6-8pm
*Bowl For Kids' Sake is the largest annual fundraising event for Gulf Coast Big Brothers Big Sisters. Bowlers MUST register prior to the event; registration can be completed online or by contacting us at agency@gulfcoastbbbs.org. Bowl for Kids Sake
Sealy Pavilion
Galveston Beach Band 7:30pm
*Reference below under ongoing events for more info!
Wed Aug 10th
Rosenberg Library
Pizza and Prize Party 2pm
*All TSRC 2016 participants are invited to give summer a spectacular send-off with a pizza and prize drawing. Grand prize for 2016 is a new Kindle Fire e-reader/tablet!
Drop-In Olympics & Junior Olympics 2-4pm
*Test your Olympics skills in our indoor obstacle course. Junior Olympics course for younger children will also be available. Rosenberg Library
Kitchen Chick
Cooking Class: Kids Sweets! 11am
*Chef Mary Bass will help your mini chef master an Italian feast! Young cooks will learn to make, roll and cut homemade pasta! They will pair their pasta with two sauces made from scratch: traditional tomato sauce and a fresh pesto sauce. Kids will toss a garden salad and learn to make a vinaigrette dressing. We'll wrap up the class on a sweet note by baking a scrumptious cupcake and piping buttercream frosting! This cooking class is appropriate for children 7 years and older. $50/child. Please call 409-497-2999 to reserve your spot! Reservations are made on a first come, first serve basis (website comments will NOT count as reservations; you must call us!). Payment is due at the time of reservation. Cooking Class
Pleasure Pier
Thrill Ride Wednesdays
*Buy one, get one for $10 all day ride passes!! Thrill Ride Wednesdays
Orange Leaf Yogurt
Orange Leaf Yogurt Spirit Night 5-8pm
*Need to cool off? Then join Spirit Event at Orange Leaf Yogurt. For every cup of FROYO sold, Orange Leaf will donate 15% of each sale to conserving Galveston Island. Spirit Night
Thurs Aug 11th
Menard Park
*All TSRC 2016 participants are invited to give summer a spectacular send-off with a pizza and prize drawing. Grand prize for 2016 is a new Kindle Fire e-reader/tablet!
Drop-In Olympics & Junior Olympics 2-4pm
*Test your Olympics skills in our indoor obstacle course. Junior Olympics course for younger children will also be available. Rosenberg Library
Kitchen Chick
Cooking Class: Kids Sweets! 11am
*Chef Mary Bass will help your mini chef master an Italian feast! Young cooks will learn to make, roll and cut homemade pasta! They will pair their pasta with two sauces made from scratch: traditional tomato sauce and a fresh pesto sauce. Kids will toss a garden salad and learn to make a vinaigrette dressing. We'll wrap up the class on a sweet note by baking a scrumptious cupcake and piping buttercream frosting! This cooking class is appropriate for children 7 years and older. $50/child. Please call 409-497-2999 to reserve your spot! Reservations are made on a first come, first serve basis (website comments will NOT count as reservations; you must call us!). Payment is due at the time of reservation. Cooking Class
Pleasure Pier
Thrill Ride Wednesdays
*Buy one, get one for $10 all day ride passes!! Thrill Ride Wednesdays
Orange Leaf Yogurt
Orange Leaf Yogurt Spirit Night 5-8pm
*Need to cool off? Then join Spirit Event at Orange Leaf Yogurt. For every cup of FROYO sold, Orange Leaf will donate 15% of each sale to conserving Galveston Island. Spirit Night
Thurs Aug 11th
Menard Park
Galveston’s Own Farmers Market 3-7pm
*Reference above under ongoing events for more info!
Galveston Children's Museum
Family Free Night 4:30-7:30pm
*Come on out to receive free admission at the museum! GCM Calendar
Rosenberg Library
Drop-In Olympics & Junior Olympics 6-8pm
*Test your Olympics skills in our indoor obstacle course. Junior Olympics course for younger children will also be available. Rosenberg Library
Palm Beach at Moody Gardens
Dive in Movie Night 6pm - (Movie starts at dusk)
*Reference above under ongoing events for more info! Moody Gardens
Fri Aug 12th
*Reference above under ongoing events for more info!
Galveston Children's Museum
Family Free Night 4:30-7:30pm
*Come on out to receive free admission at the museum! GCM Calendar
Rosenberg Library
Drop-In Olympics & Junior Olympics 6-8pm
*Test your Olympics skills in our indoor obstacle course. Junior Olympics course for younger children will also be available. Rosenberg Library
Palm Beach at Moody Gardens
Dive in Movie Night 6pm - (Movie starts at dusk)
*Reference above under ongoing events for more info! Moody Gardens
Fri Aug 12th
Galveston Arts Center
*Reference above under ongoing events for more info!!
Texas Seaport Museum
Summer at the Seaport: Sailing by the Stars 11am
*Long before clocks were invented, sailors could tell the time at night just by using the stars. Come down to the Texas Seaport Museum and create your own star clock, learn how it works, then take it home to try it out on the night sky! Tickets for each class are $3 for children under five, $12 for youth aged 6-18 and $15 for adults and available online or by calling 409-763-1877. Summer at the Seaport
Tremont Gallery
*Children's Art Classes every Friday 3-5pm & 5-7pm, $20 per class, all art supplies provided, as well as healthy snacks and drinks. Tremont Art Classes
Galveston Island State Park
All events are free with park admission ($5 person/13 & under free) GISP Calendar
Turtle Patrol Jr. 6-7pm
*Become a Jr. Ranger and help save the sea turtles! You can become a citizen scientist, and help the park to understand more about the Kemp's Ridley Sea Turtle, an endangered species that nests Galveston Island State Park. You will take a stroll down the beach and explore ways to help the environment. Meet at the day use picnic area and begin a short hike down the beach and through the dunes, patrolling for turtles on this easy, evening beach hike. Great for anyone wanted to become a Jr. Ranger. Families, groups, and pets on a leash are welcome. Jr. Ranger Edition focuses on more hands-on and kid-friendly activities and topics.
Turtle Patrol 7-8pm
*Become a citizen scientist, and help the park to understand more about the Kemp's Ridley Sea Turtle, an endangered species that nests Galveston Island State Park.
Palm Beach at Moody Gardens
Bands on the Sand 6-10pm
*Beginning June 4, this live music series runs throughout the summer following each show with fireworks over the Moody Gardens pyramids and Offatts Bayou. Bands on the Sand will be held from 6 p.m. until 10 p.m. every Friday and Saturday through August 13. Moody Gardens
Clay Cup Studios
Family Date Night - Bubble Painting 5:30-7:30pm
*Family Date is always fun. Its a great way to spend time together laughing and connecting. Family Date Night includes project, pizza & drinks for family of 4. The cost is $45. Have a larger family? No problem - just let Clay Cup know! There may be an additional charge for food only. Just call to ask or email! Clay Cup Events
Saturday Aug 12th
Turtle Patrol Jr. 6-7pm
*Become a Jr. Ranger and help save the sea turtles! You can become a citizen scientist, and help the park to understand more about the Kemp's Ridley Sea Turtle, an endangered species that nests Galveston Island State Park. You will take a stroll down the beach and explore ways to help the environment. Meet at the day use picnic area and begin a short hike down the beach and through the dunes, patrolling for turtles on this easy, evening beach hike. Great for anyone wanted to become a Jr. Ranger. Families, groups, and pets on a leash are welcome. Jr. Ranger Edition focuses on more hands-on and kid-friendly activities and topics.
Turtle Patrol 7-8pm
*Become a citizen scientist, and help the park to understand more about the Kemp's Ridley Sea Turtle, an endangered species that nests Galveston Island State Park.
Palm Beach at Moody Gardens
Bands on the Sand 6-10pm
*Beginning June 4, this live music series runs throughout the summer following each show with fireworks over the Moody Gardens pyramids and Offatts Bayou. Bands on the Sand will be held from 6 p.m. until 10 p.m. every Friday and Saturday through August 13. Moody Gardens
Clay Cup Studios
Family Date Night - Bubble Painting 5:30-7:30pm
*Family Date is always fun. Its a great way to spend time together laughing and connecting. Family Date Night includes project, pizza & drinks for family of 4. The cost is $45. Have a larger family? No problem - just let Clay Cup know! There may be an additional charge for food only. Just call to ask or email! Clay Cup Events
Saturday Aug 12th
Sportsplex League City (off island)
Operation Kid Safe 9am
*Operation Kid Safe is a FREE Health & Safety event offered to all young superheroes (ages 2 & up) in an effort to show how to avoid the risks of everyday exposures, both to their health & physical wellbeing. This event is made possible by local sponsors who specialize in health, fitness, safety, & general wellbeing of kids of all ages (including adults). Sponsors will share important health & safety information, & will be giving away many goodies & prizes. Operation Kid Safe
Ocean Star Offshore Drilling Rig and Museum
Family Day: Needle Through a Balloon 10am-3pm
*Ocean Star Family Days promote family learning and quality time at a reduced cost. Needle Through a Balloon: Learn an amazing trick - almost like magic! A bamboo skewer coated with
petroleum jelly demonstrates the elasticity of polymers when pushed through a balloon. Locate the areas on the balloon that can be stretched, allowing the skewer to penetrate through the balloon without it popping. Family Day
Rosenberg Library
Wild Things Zoofari 11am
*Wild animals in the library? Come check out exotic animals and learn about cool creatures from around the world with Wild Things Zoofari. Rosenberg Library
Galveston Island Brewing
Paws For A Cause 12-8pm
*Come out and support Paws for a Cause! A fundraiser to benefit the Galveston Island Humane Society's future disaster response/adoption trailer! Enjoy live music, food, games, raffles, great beer and more! This is a pet and family friendly event! Let's make a difference for our furry friends!
Paws For A Cause
Coastal Community Federal Credit Union
Back 2 School Bash 3-5pm
*Free road gamers video truck, moonwalk, waterslide, obstacle course, balloons, bubbles, uno cones and hot dogs! There will be free eye screening ad school supplies. And if you open a Kirby or CU Succeed Account, receive a free backpack! Back 2 School Bash
Sea Scout Base Galveston
M/V Baysmart Express Public Cruise 12:30-4pm
*Reference above under ongoing events for more info!
Galveston Island State Park - Hike it Baby
Hike it Baby Beach Day 4-7pm
*Join HIB for an afternoon at the beach. Drop in any time between 4pm and 7pm. Bring a shade, chairs, and sand toys. There is a short walk from the parking area to the beach. Look for the blue Sportsbrella with the red Texas HiB shirt. *Make sure sign waiver online if hiking with HIB for the first time! HIB Beach Day
Galveston Island State Park
Galveston Island State Park - Hike it Baby
Hike it Baby Beach Day 4-7pm
*Join HIB for an afternoon at the beach. Drop in any time between 4pm and 7pm. Bring a shade, chairs, and sand toys. There is a short walk from the parking area to the beach. Look for the blue Sportsbrella with the red Texas HiB shirt. *Make sure sign waiver online if hiking with HIB for the first time! HIB Beach Day
Galveston Island State Park
All events are free with park admission ($5 person/13 & under free) GISP Calendar
Beach Exploration 10-11:30am
*Walks led by Galveston Bay Area Texas Master Naturalists - come and make memories with your family and friends.
Geocaching 101 1pm
*Learn all about the treasure hunt of geocaching!
Sand Castle Contest 2:30-3:30pm
*Ranger Lisa will clear an area for our contest, and bring some gear for you to use. The park wants to see what kind of castle you can make, so you're invited to spend some time gathering materials, building a structure, and decorating it to your liking! Prizes awarded to participants, but you can enter youth into our Arts in the Parks contest, via the Get to Know website for bigger prizes (ages 0-19yrs): Get to Know Only sand castles made during the program count. No prior experience or materials needed.
Galveston Children's Museum
Spectacular Saturday
*Reference above under ongoing events for more info! GCM Calendar
Moody Gardens
Birding 101 9am
*This is a free class and open to the public. Learn all about the birds that call Galveston Island home!
Bands on the Sand 6-10pm
*Beginning June 4, this live music series runs throughout the summer following each show with fireworks over the Moody Gardens pyramids and Offatts Bayou. Bands on the Sand will be held from 6 p.m. until 10 p.m. every Friday and Saturday through August 13. Moody Gardens
Saengerfest Park
Music Nite on the Strand 7pm
*Music Nite on The Strand featuring Almost Endless Summer - Oldies. Music Nite on the Strand
East Beach
Galveston Sand Crab 5K, 10K, Kid Mile Nighttime Beach Run 8pm
*Run entirely on sand, the Sand Crab is a great way to get a little exercise under the stars! Have a few beers and other refreshments while listening to great music with other runners on a summer night. All races are chip timed including the Kid’s Mile. The Kid’s Mile will start at 8 pm. Parents are welcome to run with kids free of charge. The course is lit with led lights. Runners are required to run with a flashlight or head lamp. Food Trucks and music at the finish. Start and finish at Apfel Park pavilion. Sand Crab Run
Sunday Aug 14th
Beach Exploration 10-11:30am
*Walks led by Galveston Bay Area Texas Master Naturalists - come and make memories with your family and friends.
Geocaching 101 1pm
*Learn all about the treasure hunt of geocaching!
Sand Castle Contest 2:30-3:30pm
*Ranger Lisa will clear an area for our contest, and bring some gear for you to use. The park wants to see what kind of castle you can make, so you're invited to spend some time gathering materials, building a structure, and decorating it to your liking! Prizes awarded to participants, but you can enter youth into our Arts in the Parks contest, via the Get to Know website for bigger prizes (ages 0-19yrs): Get to Know Only sand castles made during the program count. No prior experience or materials needed.
Galveston Children's Museum
Spectacular Saturday
*Reference above under ongoing events for more info! GCM Calendar
Moody Gardens
Birding 101 9am
*This is a free class and open to the public. Learn all about the birds that call Galveston Island home!
Bands on the Sand 6-10pm
*Beginning June 4, this live music series runs throughout the summer following each show with fireworks over the Moody Gardens pyramids and Offatts Bayou. Bands on the Sand will be held from 6 p.m. until 10 p.m. every Friday and Saturday through August 13. Moody Gardens
Saengerfest Park
Music Nite on the Strand 7pm
*Music Nite on The Strand featuring Almost Endless Summer - Oldies. Music Nite on the Strand
East Beach
Galveston Sand Crab 5K, 10K, Kid Mile Nighttime Beach Run 8pm
*Run entirely on sand, the Sand Crab is a great way to get a little exercise under the stars! Have a few beers and other refreshments while listening to great music with other runners on a summer night. All races are chip timed including the Kid’s Mile. The Kid’s Mile will start at 8 pm. Parents are welcome to run with kids free of charge. The course is lit with led lights. Runners are required to run with a flashlight or head lamp. Food Trucks and music at the finish. Start and finish at Apfel Park pavilion. Sand Crab Run
Sunday Aug 14th
Downtown
Galveston’s Own Farmers Market 9-1pm
*Reference above under ongoing events for more info!
Sea Scout Base Galveston
Schooner Sundays 11-5pm
Galveston Island State Park
*Reference above under ongoing events for more info!
Sea Scout Base Galveston
Schooner Sundays 11-5pm
*Reference above under ongoing events for more info!
Galveston Island State Park
All events are free with park admission ($5 person/13 & under free) GISP Calendar
Bay Exploration 10-11:00am
*Tours start at the Nature Learning Center and are led by volunteers from the Galveston Bay Area TX Master Naturalist. Come join the fun of seining, finding out more about fiddler crabs and experience all the bay has to offer.
East Beach
Pleasure Pier
Superhero Movie Night 8:30pm
*Reference above under ongoing events for more info!
Pleasure Pier
Superhero Movie Night 8:30pm (Jun 12-Aug 14 - Every Sunday)
*Join Pleasure Pier for Superhero Movie Night! Every Sunday enjoy a different super hero movie showing on Stage 25 at the back of the pier. Superhero Movie Night
Clay Cup Studios
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Bay Exploration 10-11:00am
*Tours start at the Nature Learning Center and are led by volunteers from the Galveston Bay Area TX Master Naturalist. Come join the fun of seining, finding out more about fiddler crabs and experience all the bay has to offer.
East Beach
GCVA "Hot as Hell Classic" 9am
*The Gulf Coast Volleyball Association will host its "Hot as Hell Classic" Tournament.
Free T-Shirts For first 100 Players who check in at the beach. Entry Fees: $25 per person, $50 per team. GCVA
Live Music at East Beach: Astoryia 3-6pm
*The Gulf Coast Volleyball Association will host its "Hot as Hell Classic" Tournament.
Free T-Shirts For first 100 Players who check in at the beach. Entry Fees: $25 per person, $50 per team. GCVA
Live Music at East Beach: Astoryia 3-6pm
*Visitors to East Beach will be able to enjoy free, live concerts at the pavilion’s entertainment stage throughout the summer with the return of the park’s summer music series sponsored by the Galveston Park Board of Trustees. Live Music
Pleasure Pier
Superhero Movie Night 8:30pm
*Reference above under ongoing events for more info!
Ongoing Events & Activities
Galveston Children's Museum
Galveston Children's Museum
Mommy, Daddy & Me 10am and Storytime 11am (Tues-Fri)
Spectacular Saturday 12:30-1:30pm (Every Saturday)
*Additional science or art activity included with admission price. GCM Calendar
*Additional science or art activity included with admission price. GCM Calendar
Rosenberg Library
Paws to Read 6-7pm (Jun 2nd-Aug 4th - Every Thursday) & 11am-12pm (Jun 13th-Aug 15th - Every Monday)
*Stop by the Children’s Department and read a story to one of their furry canine friends!
Rosenberg Library
Rosenberg Library
Moody Gardens
Wings of Wonder Bird Show (Jun 4th-Aug 20th - 12pm, 2pm, & 4pm - Daily)
*Get up close to owls, falcons, hawks, vultures and a variety of other bird species as you learn about these amazing creatures and their place in nature.
Bands on the Sand (Jun 4th-Aug 13 - 6-10pm - Every Friday & Saturday)
*This live music series runs throughout the summer following each show with fireworks over the Moody Gardens pyramids and Offatts Bayou. Admission to each concert is $15 and free for kids three and under. Bands on the Sand will be held from 6 p.m. until 10 p.m. every Friday and Saturday through August 13.
Dive in Movie Night (Jun 9th-Aug 11th - Every Thursday)
*Join Moody Gardens every Thursday night at Palm Beach for a family-friendly Dive in Movie! Just $12 after 6 p.m. (included with day passes and memberships). Movie starts at dusk and all pools will remain open with the exception of the Tower Slides. *Please note that specific movie titles will only be promoted onsite due to licensing reasons. All movies selected are family-friendly! Moody Gardens
Sealy Pavilion
Galveston Beach Band 7:30pm (Jun 7th- Aug 16th - Every Tuesday)
*Join the Galveston Beach Band every Tuesday evening this summer beginning June 7th at 7:30 PM for a weekly outdoor summer pop band concert. Every concert is free and offers great musical entertainment for the entire family! Kids play maracas, do the hokey pokey, and have a parade at the end! Galveston Beach Band
Galveston Arts Center
Summer Art Program for Kids 9-10am (Ages 5-8), 10:30am-12:30pm (Ages 9-12) (Jun 10th-Aug 12 - Every Friday)
*Friday morning classes are divided into two age groups: for 5-8 year-olds ($11 per class,) and for 9-12 year-olds ($22 per class.) Taught by professional, working artists with teaching experience, the classes include topics like painting, printmaking, portraits, sculpture, comics and more.
Art Program
Tremont Gallery
Children's Art Classes 3-7pm (August - Every Friday)
*Children's Art Classes every Friday 3-5pm & 5-7pm, $20 per class, all art supplies provided, as well as healthy snacks and drinks. Tremont Art Classes
Dive in Movie Night (Jun 9th-Aug 11th - Every Thursday)
*Join Moody Gardens every Thursday night at Palm Beach for a family-friendly Dive in Movie! Just $12 after 6 p.m. (included with day passes and memberships). Movie starts at dusk and all pools will remain open with the exception of the Tower Slides. *Please note that specific movie titles will only be promoted onsite due to licensing reasons. All movies selected are family-friendly! Moody Gardens
Sealy Pavilion
Galveston Beach Band 7:30pm (Jun 7th- Aug 16th - Every Tuesday)
*Join the Galveston Beach Band every Tuesday evening this summer beginning June 7th at 7:30 PM for a weekly outdoor summer pop band concert. Every concert is free and offers great musical entertainment for the entire family! Kids play maracas, do the hokey pokey, and have a parade at the end! Galveston Beach Band
Galveston Arts Center
Summer Art Program for Kids 9-10am (Ages 5-8), 10:30am-12:30pm (Ages 9-12) (Jun 10th-Aug 12 - Every Friday)
*Friday morning classes are divided into two age groups: for 5-8 year-olds ($11 per class,) and for 9-12 year-olds ($22 per class.) Taught by professional, working artists with teaching experience, the classes include topics like painting, printmaking, portraits, sculpture, comics and more.
Art Program
Tremont Gallery
Children's Art Classes 3-7pm (August - Every Friday)
*Children's Art Classes every Friday 3-5pm & 5-7pm, $20 per class, all art supplies provided, as well as healthy snacks and drinks. Tremont Art Classes
Pleasure Pier
Superhero Movie Night 8:30pm (Jun 12-Aug 14 - Every Sunday)
*Join Pleasure Pier for Superhero Movie Night! Every Sunday enjoy a different super hero movie showing on Stage 25 at the back of the pier. Superhero Movie Night
Clay Cup Studios
Tiny Tot Tuesday (Every Tuesday)
*From now on Tuesday will be Tiny Tot Tuesday at Clay Cup Studios! Bring your child in and for only $10 they can paint their very own tot. Tiny Tot Tuesday
Downtown/Menard Park
2508 Post Office or McGuire Dent Recreation Center
Galveston’s Own Farmers Market 9-1pm (Sun) & 3-7pm (Thurs) (Every Sunday & Thursday)
*Pick up some local produce and help support local farmers and growers. They usually have a kids corner here and an artist playing some tunes. Farmers Market
Sea Scout Base Galveston
Schooner Sundays 11-5pm (Every Sunday)
*Get a fresh start to the day and set sail on the Galveston Sea Scout Base's schooner boat during "Schooner Sundays." The massive sailing beauty leaves Offats Bayou just after noon each Sunday and sails out to destinations beyond Galveston causeway. A licensed captain and “spot tracker” is aboard the ship, so you can sit back, relax and enjoy the ride. *Check with website for cost involved*
M/V Baysmart Express Public Cruise 12:30-4pm (Every Saturday)
*Looking for something FUN? Hop aboard the M/V Baysmart Express for a 3 hour informative and scenic tour! Watch the pelicans soar over Offatts Bayou as you head into the Intercostal Waterway and pass under the Galveston Causeway Bridge. Be awed at the marine cargo vessels maneuvering in the Galveston and Houston Ship Channels. Dolphins surfacing are always exciting! Departing from and returning to the Sea Scout Base Galveston. Boarding at 12:30 - Departing at 1:00pm. Overflow parking with shuttle service available. Adults: $30 | Kids (Under 12): $20 | Kids 5 and Under: Free SSB Calendar
Galveston Island Beaches/Locations (Locations Vary)
Artist Boat
Bucket Brigade Interpretive Beach Tours 9:30am-4:30pm (Tours departing at various times - Daily in the summer)
*Come spend an hour on a Bucket Brigade Interpretive Beach Tour, and learn about the creatures and features that make Galveston's marine and coastal ecosystems so special! Tours provide free hands-on exploration of questions such as: Why does the water change colors? How is seaweed a good thing? How do I connect to the ocean? The tours are educational and fun for ocean lovers of all ages. Each tour caps at 20 participants, but with multiple tours each day, they welcome individuals and groups. Sign-up for tours is on location, but if your group would like to reserve a tour, email the Bucket Brigade Coordinator at kguidroz@artistboat.org, or call Artist Boat at (409)770-0722. Check out the website for a full schedule and tour times! Beach Tours
Kayak Adventure (Tours departing at various times - Daily in the summer)
*Artist Boat is a not-for-profit organization dedicated to promoting awareness and preservation of coastal margins and the marine environment through the disciplines of the sciences and the arts. There is a cost for each trip! Please check online for location/time of each trip. Book online at Kayak Adventure
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