Events

Galveston County Officials Urge Residents to Prepare for Freezing Weather Galveston County, Texas — With freezing temperatures expected early next...

Galveston Gears Up for Freezing Weather Next Week Hey Galveston, get ready for some chilly temps! A cold front is...

Severe Winter Weather to Impact Galveston from January 19-22, 2025 The island and surrounding areas are bracing for a rare...

Galveston Mardi Gras 2025 Guide Unleash the Fun at Galveston Island’s Mardi Gras 2025 Mardi Gras Galveston 2025 is shaping...

A recent wave of investigations has uncovered an unsettling truth about shrimp advertised as “local” across the Gulf Coast. According...

As frigid temperatures swept across the Gulf of Mexico last week, one of the world’s most endangered sea turtle species,...

King Cake: Shop Local During Mardi Gras

Find the Best Mardi Gras King Cakes in Galveston Local Favorites Guide Looking to indulge in a festive King Cake...

Yaga’s 16th Annual Chili Quest & Beer Fest

Every January, the historic Strand District comes alive with the tantalizing aromas and vibrant festivities of Yaga’s Chili Quest &...

Galveston Short Term Rental Hotline

Galveston’s New Hotline and Committee for Short-Term Rentals: A Local’s Perspective If you’ve ever been woken up by late-night party...

Heavy-Lift Vessel Arrives in Galveston for Maintenance

As a proud Galvestonian, it’s always exciting to see our island at the center of major maritime projects, and the...

Tiara on the Beach

Galveston Condos: Tiara on the Beach Breaks Ground After years of anticipation and delays, Galveston is finally getting a new...

Oyster Farming Workshop Highlights Aquaculture Opportunities in Galveston County

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension and Texas Sea Grant, in partnership with the Harte Research Institute for Gulf of Mexico Studies,...

Then & Now Bookshop

Then & Now Bookshop, a new bookstore in Galveston, Texas, grew from a series of popular pop-up shops before opening...

Golden Era Fitness | Galveston Gym

Golden Era Fitness, a new local business located at 8604 Broadway in Galveston, Texas, has opened its doors to the...