Galveston

Beats on the Beach

Embrace the summer vibes at Palm Beach and groove to the beats of the best local live bands and DJs on Galveston’s exclusive white-sand beach at Moody Gardens.

Moody Gardens Air, Car and Boat Show

Visitors will be treated to plane aerobatics and pyrotechnics, warbirds; mega yachts, classic cars, and the stories that accompany them all along with much more at the new Moody Gardens Air, Car, and Boat Show on Aug. 12-14.

It’s beach time on Bolivar

Why Galveston when you can enjoy Bolivar Peninsula’s 27-mile stretch of beautiful coastal land with the Gulf of Mexico to the south and the Intracoastal Waterway extending north?

Top 10 wanted sex offender arrested in Galveston

Feb. 10, Joe Hernandez, a Texas 10 Most Wanted Sex Offender, was taken into custody by the Galveston Police Department after turning himself in. In 1998, Hernandez was convicted of three counts of aggravated sexual assault of a child following incidents involving 2-year-old and 7-year-old girls.

The Doo Wop Project

Love the classic sounds of Frankie Valli, The Drifters, The Del Vikings? Ever wonder what Maroon 5 would sound like if they had lived in the Doo Wop era? Get ready to embark on a musical journey like any other with The Doo Wop Project live Saturday, Feb.

Texas Ports Association honors Speaker Phelan

The Texas Ports Association (TPA) honored Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan of Beaumont as its 2021 Port Person of the Year at the State Capitol in Austin during the ongoing 87th Texas Legislative Session. Each year, TPA honors individuals for their work and support of Texas ports.

Galveston County Health District confirms first presumptive positive COVID-19 case in Galveston County

Galveston County Health District (GCHD) today confirmed its first presumptive positive case of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in a Galveston County resident. Results are pending confirmation from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).