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Mark Your Calendar Jour as they perform jazz favorites from
the 1940s to the present. Held at The
Tremont House, 2300 Mechanic.
eveRy satuRDay
live Music: kirk Hale on piano: 5-7pm.
Enjoy everything from sing-along
favorites and standards to classic rock,
lite rock and pop of the 60s, 70s and
80s in the historic Toujouse Lobby
Bar featuring kirk Hale on piano. Free
event. Held at The Tremont House, 2300
Mechanic.
eveRy satuRDay & sunDay
Harborside express train Rides: 11am-
2pm. The Harborside Express is an
open-air caboose that travels one-mile
up Harborside Drive then returns to the
thursday night lights exhibit at the bryan Museum thru july 2 Galveston Railroad Museum. Train rides
are approximately 15 minutes long.
Boarding begins at 11am, with the last
eveRy sunDay cold beer, good company, and a chance train ride ticket sold at 1:30pm. Held at
Galveston’s own farmers Market: 9am- to be the weekly trivia champ. Teams Galveston Railroad Museum, 2602 Santa
1pm. Enjoy live music, great food and a up to six players. One team member Fe Place. 409.765.5700
spectacular community vibe at GOFM’s will need a smartphone to log in to play.
open-air market. vendors offer fresh Prizes for 1st, 2nd and 3rd place. Held at May 5, 6, 12, 13, 19, 20, 26, 27
fruits, vegetables, meats, eggs, farm Galveston Island Brewing, 8423 Stewart all access tours of the 1895 Moody
goods, prepared foods, and artisan Road. Mansion: 3:45pm. Tour areas of the
products. Free to attend. Held at GHF’s 1895 Moody Mansion that are typically
The Depot on Market, 3304 Market eveRy weDnesDay tHRu sunDay not open to the public, guided by a
Street. thursday night lights: 10am-5pm. The knowledgeable docent. Tickets are
first professional exhibit devoted solely limited and available at $35 per person.
eveRy sunDay to telling the complete story of the Purchase tickets at www.eventbrite.com.
wine and whiskey pairing: 6:30-10pm. Prairie view Interscholastic League, this Held at the 1895 Moody Mansion, 2618
Enjoy a four-course meal and a curated exhibit covers why and how the league Broadway.
selection of wines and unbelievable came to be and highlights individuals
whiskeys chosen to compliment the involved through the years. Players from May 5, 12, 13
dishes. Wine pairings are $75 per person, this segregated league went on to help trinity cemetery sunset tour: 6-7:30pm.
whiskey pairings are $95 per person. break the color barrier in professional As seen on Texas Country Reporter, join
Reservations required. For reservations sports and many have been inducted author kathleen Maca for a stroll through
visit www.porchcafe.com/reserve. Held into the Sports Hall of Fame. Open until historic Trinity Episcopal Cemetery and
in Beachtown at Porch Cafe, 1625 E. 7pm on Thursdays. Held at The Bryan hear the stories behind the stones. Maca
Beach #2A. Museum, 1315 21st Street. is the author of “Galveston’s Broadway
Cemeteries” and a Certified Tourism
eveRy MonDay eveRy tHuRsDay Ambassador. Tickets are $35 per person.
bInGo night at GIb: 5-7pm. It’s time for thursdays at bryan Museum: 4-7pm. Tickets at www.eventbrite.com. Held at
Monday night bingo at Galveston Island Enjoy a curated selection of wines, enjoy 40 Street and Avenue k.
th
Brewing in the new brewhouse. Play live music, shop at the museum store
is come and go, so get there when you and reserve a spot on the docent led May 5, 12, 13
can and/or leave when you need. Free tours of the Museum. Held at The Bryan Galveston strand Ghost walk:
to play and prizes every round. Held at Museum, 1315 21st Street. 9-10:30pm. Join the author of “Ghosts of
Galveston Island Brewing, 8423 Stewart Galveston” for a walk down the darkened
Road. eveRy tHuRsDay & fRIDay Strand as she shares stories of some of Photo by Robert Mihovil
jazz under the palms: 6-9:30pm. Enjoy the island’s most famous ghosts. Spirits
eveRy weDnesDay free jazz nights in the historic Toujouse of the Civil War, 1900 Storm victims and
trivia night at GIb: 6-8pm. Come out for Lobby Bar featuring the group Trio Du even a murderess dwell in buildings
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