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  • 1877 Tall Ship ELISSA Daysail Series

    1877 Tall Ship ELISSA Daysail Series
    Galveston Historic Seaport 2200 Harborside Drive, Galveston, TX, United States

    Join us for a one-of-a-kind outdoor adventure aboard the 1877 Iron Barque ELISSA! 2026 sees the Official Tall Ship of Texas return to the Gulf Coast's waters for her annual day sail series. As one of the oldest and longest continuously sailed vessels in the world, the yearly day sails keep her where she works […]

    $300

  • Morning Mimosa Harbor Tours

    Morning Mimosa Harbor Tours
    Galveston Historical Foundation 2002 Strand, Galveston, TX, United States

    Bubbles and Boats with a Splash of History Start your day on the water with Morning Mimosa Harbor Tours, a refined extension of our Galveston Historic Harbor Tours. This relaxed morning cruise pairs complimentary mimosas with a history-rich exploration of Galveston Harbor, guided by Galveston Historical Foundation guides. You're promised a tour experience rooted in history, accuracy, […]

    $30

  • History on Tap Dinner at the 1886 Frederick and Mary Beissner House

    1886 Frederick and Mary Beissner House 1702 Avenue H, Galveston, TX, United States

    MAKE A RESERVATION FOR DELICIOUS HISTORY Great food has graced these tables before, but never quite like this as Galveston Historical Foundation’s 52nd annual Galveston Historic Homes Tour offers select seats to this special History on Tap dinner. Enjoy a specially created dinner cooked on-site at one of our Homes Tour locations, complete with a […]

    $200

  • 1877 Tall Ship ELISSA Daysail Series

    1877 Tall Ship ELISSA Daysail Series
    Galveston Historic Seaport 2200 Harborside Drive, Galveston, TX, United States

    Join us for a one-of-a-kind outdoor adventure aboard the 1877 Iron Barque ELISSA! 2026 sees the Official Tall Ship of Texas return to the Gulf Coast's waters for her annual day sail series. As one of the oldest and longest continuously sailed vessels in the world, the yearly day sails keep her where she works […]

    $300

  • Mother’s Day Champagne Brunch at the 1859 Ashton Villa

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

    CELEBRATE MOM AT THE 52ND ANNUAL GALVESTON HISTORIC HOMES TOUR Held in the gorgeous 1859 Ashton Villa, this festive brunch features individual seating for you and your group, a special gift for mothers, live music, and more. Tickets are available for brunch only or with a Homes Tour ticket. The brunch is open seating. If […]

    $60

  • Morning Mimosa Harbor Tours

    Morning Mimosa Harbor Tours
    Galveston Historical Foundation 2002 Strand, Galveston, TX, United States

    Bubbles and Boats with a Splash of History Start your day on the water with Morning Mimosa Harbor Tours, a refined extension of our Galveston Historic Harbor Tours. This relaxed morning cruise pairs complimentary mimosas with a history-rich exploration of Galveston Harbor, guided by Galveston Historical Foundation guides. You're promised a tour experience rooted in history, accuracy, […]

    $30

  • Tea at the Palace

    Tea at the Palace
    1892 Bishop's Palace 1402 Broadway Avenue J, Galveston, TX, United States

    A Special Homes Tour Tea in the 1892 Bishop's Palace Step back in time to an afternoon of elegance and charm at the 1892 Bishop’s Palace. Join us for a traditional afternoon tea where guests will enjoy a selection of fine tea, delectable pastries, finger sandwiches, and scones—all served in the enchanting atmosphere of this […]

    $50

  • Smarty Pints Trivia Nights

    Galveston Historic Seaport 2200 Harborside Drive, Galveston, TX, United States

    PLEASE NOTE: WE WILL NOT HAVE SMARTY PINTS IN DECEMBER BUT WILL RESUME IN JANUARY OF 2026. Think you’re the know-it-all of Galveston? Come flex those brain muscles and join us for a series of trivia nights supporting Galveston Historical Foundation and the Tall Ship ELISSA! Held on the second Thursday of each month, our […]

    Free

  • Basement to Attic Tours of the 1892 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 third-floor view to a truly one of a kind panoramic of the Gulf of Mexico. Tickets are limited to 20 total guests and are $40 […]

    $40

  • Ferris Bueller’s Day Off – Strand Summer Series

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

    Galveston Historical Foundation invites you to enjoy historic downtown Galveston for the 2026 Strand Summer Series! These movie nights are held at Hendley Green and feature free films from April through September. ABOUT FERRIS BUELLER'S DAY OFF | A brash, cocky high school senior, tired of skipping school to spend a boring day at home, […]

    Free