Things To Do
April Events
Spring is in full swing now with Easter right around the corner. That means longer days and warmer weather on the island.
Here are a few favorite events taking place this month!
Easter Sunday Celebrations
April 14 – April 17
Just living on the island is enough reason to make it a special day. Here are some ways to make that happen!
Easter in Galveston
FeatherFest
April 21 – April 24
20th Annual FeatherFest on Galveston Island with birding field trips and workshops. A favorite event event is back and hosted by the Galveston Island Nature Tourism Council.
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1877 Tall Ship ELISSA Day Sails
Several dates in April
ELISSA day sails are back this year. Don’t miss this unique and rare opportunity to be a sail trainee, focusing on setting sails and maneuvering the ship through the waters in the Gulf of Mexico.
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Galveston’s Own Farmers Market
April 10, April 17, April 24
Check out the great vendors and programs at GOFM
2822 Market Street, Galveston, TXDetails
Harborside Express Caboose Rides
April 10, April 17, April 24
Galveston Railroad Museum
25th Street, Galveston, TX
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Reel In Fishing Tournament
April 29th-May 1
61st Fishing Pier
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Galveston VFW Day Dance
April 6, 13, 20, 27
VFW Galveston 1014 24th Street, Galveston, TX
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Teen Gaming – Video & Board Games
Several dates in April, afternoons
Rosenberg Library 2310 Sealy Ave, Galveston, TX
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Thursdays at Bryan Museum
Several dates in April, evenings
FREE EVENT OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
Enjoy a curated selection of wines, local musicians, Museum Shop and Farmers Market!
The Bryan Museum 1315 21st St
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