Holidays

Thanksgiving on Galveston Island
This Thanksgiving you deserve a break from cooking, cleaning, and entertaining family. And, if you’re wondering where you should spend Thanksgiving, book your vacation rental on Galveston Island. Here are our suggestions for Thanksgiving in Galveston.
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27 Aug 2021
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Five Must-Dos for Celebrating Labor Day in Galveston
Labor Day weekend is your opportunity for one last summer escape to Galveston Island before the kids get busy with school and the weather starts to cool off. Celebrating Labor Day in Galveston calls for beaches, burgers, ice cream, and family fun at Schlitterbahn, and
Amusement Parks
10 Jul 2021
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Celebrating Independence Day in Galveston
Celebrating Independence Day in Galveston calls for beaches, Texas barbecue, beer, parades, and fireworks, don’t you think? Here are some tips celebrating Independence Day in Galveston, Texas Beach: Well, of course, you and the family need beach time. Remember to bring your favo
Holidays
23 Jun 2021
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Galveston Connection to Juneteenth
Are you familiar with the history of Juneteenth and its connection with Galveston? Until recently, it was a little-known fact that it took more than two years for news of President Abraham Lincoln’s January 1, 1863, Emancipation Proclamation,
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19 Jun 2021
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Summer Kicks Off Memorial Day Weekend
Summer Kicks Off Memorial Day Weekend If you failed to book your Galveston getaway for Memorial Weekend, remember it’s just the start of summer. You still have a little time to get some sand between your toes and enjoy all this Texas coastal treasure has to offer.
Amusement Parks
21 May 2021
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Celebrating Black History Month in Galveston
Black History Month in Galveston Galveston’s African-American history includes connections to emancipation, religion, education, and boxing. While Galveston has many Texas firsts, this island also has many firsts when related to Black History Month i
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13 Feb 2021
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