December 2010
Sunday, Dec. 12, 2010 - Commemorative Book Signing with Gary Cartwright
January 2011
Friday, Jan. 14, 2011 - Hall of History Unveiling and Art Competition Exhibit
Friday, Jan. 14, 2011 - Hall of History Unveiling and Art Competition Exhibit
February 2011
Saturday, Feb. 12, 2011 - Wedding Vow Renewal
March 2011
Friday, March 18, 2011 - Cinema and Cafe Under the Stars with "Some Like It Hot"
April 2011
Friday, April 15, 2011 – Spanish Wine Pairing Dinner
May 2011
Saturday, May 21, 2011 – Galveston Island Beach Revue "Centennial Salute to the Hotel Galvez"
June 2011
Friday, June 10 – Saturday, June 11, 2011 - 100th Anniversary Celebration Weekend
July 2011
Friday, July 1 – Sunday, July 31, 2011 – Special Exhibit by Rosenberg Library on History of Tourism in Galveston entitled, “Pleasure Isle: Galveston’s Evolving Beachfront 1881-1943.”
EXTENDED THROUGH 2012
Galveston Island has been a tourism destination for visitors for more than 100 years. In the late 1800s, visitors would come to Galveston to enjoy the “healing powers” of the Gulf of Mexico. Galveston’s beaches are still the biggest attraction on the island. Learn more about Galveston’s history of tourism through this exhibit. This is a project of Rosenberg’s Library’s Galveston and Texas History Center. The exhibit will be on display in the hotel’s lobby and Hall of History.
August 2011
Monday, Aug. 1 – Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2011 Special Visual Presentation by Rosenberg Library on Hotel Galvez entitled, “Queen of the Gulf: Hotel Galvez in Postcards.”
Monday, Aug. 1 – Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2011 Special Visual Presentation by Rosenberg Library on Hotel Galvez entitled, “Queen of the Gulf: Hotel Galvez in Postcards.”
September 2011
Thursday, Sept. 1 – Friday, Sept. 30 Special Visual Presentation by Rosenberg Library on Galveston in 1911 entitled “Back in the Day: Galveston in 1911.”
October 2011
Thursdays in October – Galvez Ghost Tour Dinner
NOTE: In 2012, public Ghost Tour Dinners will be available on Wednesdays and Thursdays
November 2011
Friday, Nov. 25, 2011 – Hotel Galvez Annual Holiday Lighting Celebration
Hotel Galvez invites guests and the community to celebrate the start of the holidays with its annual holiday lighting celebration with Santa Claus, live holiday entertainment and the official lighting of the hotel’s 35-foot Christmas Tree on the front lawn. The hotel will offer a special weekend package as part of the weekend.
December 2011
Nov. 27, Dec. 4, 11, & 18 – Sunday Brunch with Santa
Hotel Galvez will celebrate the holidays with Sunday Brunch with Santa. Guests at Sunday Brunch will have the opportunity to visit with Santa Claus, take photos and will receive a holiday treat. Reservations are recommended. Make reservations by calling Bernardo’s Restaurant at 409-765-7721.
December 25 - Christmas Day Brunch at Hotel Galvez
Join Hotel Galvez for its spectacular Christmas Day Brunch. Advance reservations are required. Make reservations by calling 409-515-2135. Click Here for Menu
December 25 - Christmas Day Dinner at Hotel Galvez
Do you prefer commemorating Thanksgiving with a hearty dinner? Reservations are highly recommended. Click Here for the Menu
