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2025 FESTIVAL ADMISSION
GENERAL AND VIP FESTIVAL ADMISSION
Friday, December 5 | 5-9 p.m. (FEZZIWIG’S FRIDAY – FREE ADMISSION)
Saturday, December 6 | 10 a.m. – 9 p.m. (PAID ADMISSION)
Sunday, December 7 | 12 – 6 p.m. (PAID ADMISSION)
TICKET PRICES
Adults: $25 | Youth (7-12): $18 | Children (6 & Under): FREE
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VIP (includes 2-day admission!) Adults: $100 | Youth (7-12): $40 | Children (6 & Under): FREE
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Members: $20 | Group: $18 (adult) / $12 (youth)
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1/2 Off In Victorian Costume – Gate Admission Only!
2025 TICKETS AND SPECIAL EVENTS ADMISSION
THE FAMILY LIFE OF CHARLES DICKENS1859 Ashton Villa
12/4 @ 11:30 a.m.
$10 Per Person
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JUBILATION RINGERS HANDBELL CONCERT1859 St. Joseph’s Church
12/5 @ 5:30, 7, 8:30 p.m.
$25 Per Person
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THE SMOKING BISHOP’S SOIREE1892 Bishop’s Palace
12/5 @ 6:30-8:30 p.m.
$100 Per Person
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SAINT ARNOLD’S WALKING TOURSThe Strand Historic District
12/5 | 12/6 | 12/7
$40 Per Person
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MRS. TICKIT’S ENGLISH BREAKFAST1859 Ashton Villa
12/6 @ 10:30 a.m. | 12/7 @ 10:30 a.m.
$80 Per Person
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ELEVENSES ON THE PIER
THE ARTFUL DODGER’S AFTER DARKGalveston Historic Seaport
12/6 @ 7 p.m.
$40 Per Person
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MISS HAVISHAM’S AFTERNOON TEA
PLEASE NOTE: Tickets are non-refundable. The festival is open, rain or shine. GHF is not responsible for independent transactions between visitors and vendors. We are committed to making Dickens on The Strand special needs accessible. If we can assist with arrangements, please contact us at 409-765-7834 before your visit.
Pets and ice chests are not allowed. Scooters, skateboards, rollerblades, skates, Segways, and other recreational “wheels” are forbidden. Guests bringing costume weapons and props must have them secured and be asked to undergo additional screening.
