Featured Events in Galveston in May, 2025 (August Updated)

Come join me at The Galveston Metaphysical & Healing Fair !! Your ticket to " An Evening with Spirit" i n cludes your admission to The Galveston Metaphysical & Healing Fair which is open from 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Simply show your ticket and give your name at ticket booth and you will receive the wrist band for the all day Metaphysical & Healing Fair. Doors for "An Evening with Spirit" open at 6:00 p.m. and event starts at 6:30 p.m. Come witness the powerful and heartfelt messages that come through from the other side. Whether you're seeking comfort, closure, or simply curious about the spiritual realm, this evening is for you. Prepare to be amazed by the connections made and the messages received. Don't miss out on this unique opportunity to experience the power of love firsthand! CHECK FOR EARLY BIRD TICKET SPECIALS while they last! Doors open at 6:00 P.M. | Pre-sale tickets only. | Seating General Admission. First Come, First Seated. TICKET PURCHASE INFORMATION Saturday, May 3, 2025 Doors open at 6:00 PM Event Time - 6:30 - 8:00 PM Seating is General Admission. First Come, First Seated. $55.00 per person - Early Bird Tickets $69.00 per person - General Ticket Where: Galveston Island Convention Center at The San Luis Resort 5600 Seawall Blvd.Galveston, TX 77551 •• Show your Eventbrite ticket and present it at the door ( Show via Phone /E-Mobile Ticket or print if you choose)•• Tickets must be purchased in advance to reserve a spot due to limited seating. **** All Ticket Sales are Final **** Refunds will not be issued for nonattendance. •• TICKETS TO THIS EVENT GUARANTEE A SEAT, NOT A PERSONAL READING GET YOUR TICKETS EARLY! THIS EVENT WILL SELL OUT! ~~~THIS EVENT MAY BE FILMED. BY ATTENDING THIS EVENT, YOU ARE GIVING PERMISSION TO BE ON CAMERA AND ALLOWING FOOTAGE TO BE USED PUBLICLY.~~~ All Ticket Sales are Final. ABOUT HEATHER Deep in the heart of Texas lives a boisterous blonde who just so happens to talk to spirit. Deceased loved ones that is. Angels and spirit guides too. Over the last twenty years Heather has helped thousands of clients across the globe make meaningful and powerful connections with their loved ones on the other side and has empowered students and clients to connect to the true divine spark of their own spirit, step into their natural gifts, and make safe and powerful connections of their own. Heather's work is heart centered, as her goal is always to be of love and service to her clients and students. She creates a safe and sacred space for them to heal, learn, grow and share as they make improvements in their spiritual and earthly lives. Her specialty is assisting people in transforming their lives, especially when moving through personal loss and change. Whether she is connecting a client with a deceased loved one, channeling messages from angels and spiritual guides, or providing practical guidance for connecting with one’s highest self, she does so with compassion, clarity and accuracy. Her teachings are practical and down to earth and her heart is as big as Texas, where she resides with her family and fur babies. www.HeatherHildebrand.com Information Source: Heather Hildebrand | eventbrite

Galveston Historical Foundation opens the doors to Galveston Island’s architectural history through public tours of privately owned homes during its annual Galveston Historic Homes Tour. Tickets are $40 for GHF members, $45 for general public until April 28th, and $50 the week of the tour and day of. Participating Homes & Locations 1899 Felix and Eva Mistrot House (Cover House-George B. Stowe, Architect) - 1804 35th Street 1886 Richard and Eliza Walker House - 1705 Ball 1886 Jacob and Martha Bernheim House - 1814 Sealy 1889 Joseph and Elizabeth Treaccar House - 2928 Avenue K 1890 Clarke and Courts Building (N.J. Clayton & Company, Architects -5th Floor Loft) - 2400 Mechanic 1896 Charles and Louisa Flake Cottage - 1901 25th Street 1896 James and Pauline Foster House (Charles Bulger, Architect) - 3523 Avenue P 1886 Mollie Walters House, Built 1886 (Preservation in Progress) - 2528 Postoffice c. 1945 Marshall Family Fishing Camp (Preservation in Progress) - 516 91st Street Event Details Tours are only held on Saturday and Sunday - May 3, 4, 10 & 11, 2025. General tour hours are from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. each day of the tour. No tours are given during the week. Tickets are non-refundable. Admission is good for both weekends of the tour. However, you cannot tour a home twice. Tours can start at any of the homes, and you are able to view them in the order you prefer. Tickets are not sold for individual homes. There are no discounts for children; infants in arms are free. Parking is available near each tour home on a first come, first serve basis. Please wear soft-soled shoes to minimize harm to floors. Hats, umbrellas, and sunscreen are highly suggested. In case of inclement weather, the tour may be discontinued temporarily or for the remainder of the day. Smoking, photos and videos, food and drink, and pets are not permitted. MAKE IT A WEEKEND WITH A STAY AT THE TREMONT HOUSE HOTEL | Make it a weekend with a two-night stay at The Tremont House! This reservation includes a Friday and Saturday night hotel reservation and two trolley tour passes to access the 2025 Galveston Historic Homes Tour for $800. ABOUT THE GALVESTON HISTORIC HOMES TOUR | Galveston Historical Foundation opens the doors to Galveston’s architectural history through public tours of privately owned homes during its annual Galveston Historic Homes Tour. Large, small, and everything in between, the 2025 tour will have something for everyone! In addition to the tours, the annual event features numerous special events, allowing guests unique experiences in many of the tour homes and historic sites across the island. ABOUT GALVESTON HISTORICAL FOUNDATION | GHF was formed as the Galveston Historical Society in 1871 and merged with a new organization formed in 1954 as a non-profit entity devoted to historic preservation and history in Galveston County. Over the last sixty years, GHF has expanded its mission to encompass community redevelopment, historic preservation advocacy, maritime preservation, coastal resiliency and stewardship of historic properties. GHF embraces a broader vision of history and architecture that encompasses advancements in environmental and natural sciences and their intersection with historic buildings and coastal life, and conceives of history as an engaging story of individual lives and experiences on Galveston Island from the 19th century to the present day. Information Source: Galveston Historical Foundation | eventbrite

The 2025 Galveston NFLPA Take Kids Fishing event will take place at Galveston Island State Park on May 3, 2025. The event is free to attend and offers a great opportunity for children to learn about fishing and the outdoors in a fun and educational setting. Participants can enjoy a day of fishing and bonding with NFL players while surrounded by the natural beauty of Galveston. Don't miss out on this exciting event that promises to create lasting memories for kids and families alike.

Houston architect Howard Barnstone, author of The Galveston That Was (1966), and the New York architect Philip Johnson, one of the trendsetters of U.S. architecture during the second half of the twentieth century, worked together intermittently from the 1950s to the 1980s. This talk will examine their overlapping careers, their architectural collaborations, and their shared patrons, the Houston art collectors and philanthropists Dominique and John de Menil. It will focus on the problematic of history in twentieth-century modern architectural debate and Galveston’s surprise interjection into that debate. You are welcome to bring your own lunch to enjoy. Lunch will not be provided. This presentation will also be streamed free of charge for all Galveston Historical Foundation members as part of their #GalvestonHistory+ account . Access will start at 11:15 a.m. on May 6. Virtual tickets are available for guests who would like to view the livestream but who are not members. A link will be sent prior to the event with instructions on viewing. ABOUT STEPHEN FOX Stephen Fox is an architectural historian and a fellow of the Anchorage Foundation of Texas. He is a lecturer in architecture at Rice University and the University of Houston. With Ellen Beasley, he was co-author of the Galveston Architecture Guidebook (1996). He was co-editor, with Barrie Bradley and Michelangelo Sabatino, of Making Houston Modern: The Life and Architecture of Howard Barnstone (2020), and wrote the text for Richard Payne’s book The Architecture of Philip Johnson (2002). Information Source: Galveston Historical Foundation | eventbrite

Looking for a truly extravagant way to celebrate Mother's Day this year? Join us for our lavish Mother's Day brunch at our beachfront resort in Galveston, Texas! Indulge in a delicious buffet featuring a variety of classic brunch favorites and mouth-watering specialties, including succulent seafood, premium meats, colorful salads, brunch classics, and a decadent dessert display. You'll also be treated to live music from two talented local bands, who will set the perfect ambiance. And of course, no brunch is complete without a refreshing cocktail, so indulge in our selection of included beverages such as champagne, mimosas, Bloody Marys, and other premium drinks. Make this Mother's Day truly unforgettable by treating your mom to our luxurious brunch experience at our beachfront resort in Galveston. For parties of 10 or over, please call the hotel directly to make your reservation at 409.744.1500. The valet is complimentary. Adult Price $125+ | Seniors (65 and over) $95+ | Children (6-11) $42+ | Children (0-5) Free *Ticket prices listed above do not include tax and service charges. Ticket sales are non-refundable. Information Source: The San Luis Hotel, Spa & Conference Center | eventbrite

Travelers If You Love Southern Soul Then This Is The Cruise For You We Are Sailing From Galveston to Cozumel, May 15th-19th. 4-Days Of Non Stop Partying With Your Favorite Southern Soul Artist: Coldrank, P2K and S. Dott. This Gone Be Fiyah #Coldrank #P2K #SDott #ComedianGrossmann #BlameTheComic #LaughWithStacy #DJLaRoseRoyce #DJJackFrost #DJChad #DJSmoove #WHOTS #GFE #BrightLightsPromotions W-HOTS Is Doing It Again. Book Your Cabins Now @ www.WhatHappensOnTheShip.com L.O.L @ SEA WITH SOME OF THE FUNNIEST COMEDIANS FROM AROUND THE COUNTRY THE HOTTEST DJS FROM ACROSS THE COUNTRY WILL KEEP THE SHIP ROCKING... DON'T MISS THE SHIP... LET'S GOOOO... THE SHIP: On Carnival Breeze, fun-fan faves like SportSquare, and mouth-watering dining spots like Cucina del Capitano, are just the beginning of how this ship keeps the fun blazing. Carnival Breeze will have your clients completely covered — with water, that is — with a 320-foot-long Twister Waterslide at Carnival WaterWorks. There’s supervised youth programs Camp Ocean, Circle “C” and Club O2 for the little ones. And for the bigger people, there’s time to be spent doing blissfully nothing at Serenity Adult Only Retreat! The ship’s staterooms (and many of the public spaces) feature a scintillating tropical décor and contemporary furnishings that’ll transport your clients straight to warm Caribbean bliss. DON’T MISS THE SHIP… Wed 5/14/25 - Pre-Cruise Hotel Harbor House Hotel & Marina at Pier 21 28 Pier 21, Galveston TX 77550 (Informational Purposes Only) Wed 5/14/25 - Pre Cruise Party & Wristband Distribution at Float Pool & Patio Bar from 5pm to 8pm at 2828 Seawall Blvd. Galveston, TX 77550 Thurs 5/15/25 – “ Camo Day” Meet & Greet and Wristband Distribution aboard the ship from 5:30pm to 7:30pm Location: Lime Light Lounge Thurs 5/15/25- Sexy in RED Pajama Party from 11:30pm til 3am Location: Lime Light Lounge (Please be Tasteful) Fri 5/16/25 - Formal Dinner Night- Bowties & Fishnets Theme Start Time 8pm Fri 5/16/25 - Concert Night- “Daisy Dukes & Cowboy Boots Theme from 11:30pm til 3am Lime Light Lounge Sat 5/17/25 - A Day in Cozumel from 9am to 5pm “Shades of Orange” Beach Party at Fat Tuesday from 10:30am to 2:30pm Sat 5/17/25- “LOL @ Sea Comedy Show” from 5:30pm to 7pm Lime Light Lounge Sunday 5/18/25 - “Round-Up Cigar & Cognac Takeover” in the Smoking Section on Deck 11 Starboard (Facing front of ship, right side) at Back of ship from 3pm to 7pm Monday 5/19/25 – We Dock Back in Galveston Itinerary is subject to change... Brought To You By: W-HOTS, GFE, BLP & SRP Information Source: W-HOTS Travel Group | eventbrite