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  • Haunted Harbor Tours

    Haunted Harbor Tours
    Galveston Historic Seaport 2200 Harborside Drive, Galveston, TX, United States

    Step aboard Galveston Historical Foundation's SEAGULL II for the original Haunted Harbor Tour through Galveston Bay. Led by #GalvestonHistory guides, guests will learn about the haunted history of the island's historic waters. The 90-minute tour features historically accurate accounts researched by Galveston Historical Foundation staff. Cruises depart from the Galveston Historic Seaport at Pier 22.

    $35

  • Trick or Treat at the 1838 Menard House

    1838 Menard House 1605 33rd Street, Galveston, TX, United States

    Galveston’s oldest residence, the 1838 Menard House, opens its gates to trick-or-treaters for history-making fun! Individual bags of candy will be given to young guests with free admission on the property. Please note: the house will not be open for tours.

    Free

  • Sunsets at the Seaport

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

    Galveston Historic Seaport invites you to linger a little longer this October through a series of special Sundowns at the Seaport evenings. These golden-hour gatherings offer the perfect vantage point for watching the sun sink behind the 1877 ELISSA with discounted or complimentary admission to explore before relaxing on the pier with a craft beer, […]

  • 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

  • Sunsets at the Seaport

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

    Galveston Historic Seaport invites you to linger a little longer this October through a series of special Sundowns at the Seaport evenings. These golden-hour gatherings offer the perfect vantage point for watching the sun sink behind the 1877 ELISSA with discounted or complimentary admission to explore before relaxing on the pier with a craft beer, […]

  • Supreme Sacrifice

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

    Join public historian Lily Comstive as she explores Galveston’s deep connections to World War I and the ways the island community chose to honor its fallen. In her lecture, “Supreme Sacrifice: Remembering the Great War in Galveston, Texas,” Lily will discuss the history and meaning of the city’s memorial efforts—including the Honor Roll Monument along […]

    $10

  • Melting Point: Family, Memory, and the Search for a Promised Land

    Congregation B'nai Israel 3008 Avenue O, Galveston, TX, United States

    Join author Rachel Cockerell as she discusses her recent book, Melting Point: Family, Memory, and the Search for a Promised Land, about the Galveston Plan. Refreshments and a book signing will follow the lecture. This event is presented free of charge and is presented by Congregation B'nai Israel and Galveston Historical Foundation. ABOUT MELTING POINT […]

    Free