A Galveston Bay Holiday
Two Months of Holly-Jolly, Magically-Memorable Events!
Ready for a Galveston Bay Holiday? Our family of coastal communities offer two months of magical events and activities from November to New Year’s. The coast and bay offer great weather, incredible events, world-class attractions, award-winning Gulf seafood and an array of shops full of unique gifts for your shopping pleasure.
Trollbeads Bracelets
Take a Self-guided Tour
A Railroad Christmas
Join the Galveston Railroad Museum for a memorable holiday event you won’t forget! (November 27 – December 23, 2020)
Holiday in the Gardens
As the largest holiday destination in the Southwest, Moody Gardens offers more holiday attractions, activities, festive fun, dining and hotel packages than you can imagine. (November 21, 2020 – January 2, 2021)
Bolivar Christmas Festival
The event will feature arts, crafts, furniture, Christmas decor, clothing, jewelry, and much more. (November 28, 2020)
Christmas Boat Lane Parade on Clear Lake
The parade features more than 60 brightly decorated power and sailboats that will traverse the Clear Lake channel from the South Shore Harbour Marina and the Nassau Bay Lagoon to Galveston Bay. (December 12, 2020)
Holiday with the Cranes
For a unique holiday experience, spend a wonderful, winter Saturday in Galveston celebrating the return of the island’s wintering Sandhill Cranes at Holiday with the Cranes. (December 12, 2020)
Downtown Galveston Holiday Shopping
This holiday season, historic downtown Galveston welcomes you to a wonderland of shopping & Victorian-style merriment. (November – December, 2020)
Christmas Market at Haak Winery
Haak Vineyards & Winery will host a a special Christmas shopping day with a sleigh-full of beautiful gifts for giving.(November 29, 2020)
Santa Hustle
It’s not just a race. It’s a magical experience. (December 20, 2020)