Events

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 […]

Experience Galveston Harbor in its most beautiful light aboard our new Sunset Harbor Cruise. As the sun dips below the horizon, enjoy a relaxing evening with unforgettable views (and a dolphin or two!) on the water, filled with some stories of Galveston's incredible history. Learn more about a summer full of historic seaport family-friendly fun […]

Whether you're an experienced artist or picking up a paintbrush for the first time, this guided outdoor painting experience offers a relaxing evening of creativity overlooking Galveston's historic harbor. The ticket includes a small canvas, easel, paints, and instruction from a local artist. Doors open at 7:00 PM, with painting from 7:30–8:30 PM and the […]

Galveston Historical Foundation's Summer at the Seaport series opens the pier each Friday night this summer with free admission. live music, beer and wine, and more as we toast the sunset from the best view on the harbor! Bring your friends and start your weekend with us as we welcome Galveston's own Austin Gaston in […]

Experience Galveston Harbor in its most beautiful light aboard our new Sunset Harbor Cruise. As the sun dips below the horizon, enjoy a relaxing evening with unforgettable views (and a dolphin or two!) on the water, filled with some stories of Galveston's incredible history. Learn more about a summer full of historic seaport family-friendly fun […]

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 […]

Experience Galveston Harbor in its most beautiful light aboard our new Sunset Harbor Cruise. As the sun dips below the horizon, enjoy a relaxing evening with unforgettable views (and a dolphin or two!) on the water, filled with some stories of Galveston's incredible history. Learn more about a summer full of historic seaport family-friendly fun […]

Experience the beauty of a Galveston sunset at Sunsets at the Seaport, a family-friendly monthly evening at the Galveston Historic Seaport. Enjoy FREE pier admission with docside games, music, activities, and the best view of Galveston's harbor sunset! Learn more about a summer full of historic seaport family-friendly fun at galvestonhistory.org/seaportsummer!

Galveston Historical Foundation's Summer at the Seaport series opens the pier each Friday night this summer with free admission. live music, beer and wine, and more as we toast the sunset from the best view on the harbor! Bring your friends and start your weekend with us as we welcome Galveston's own Austin Gaston in […]