"100 Years of Broadway"-May 3, 2008 8 PM
Coming to
Galveston is The Grand's 2007-2008 Performing Arts Series of "A Kaleidoscope of Sights and Sounds" that will come to a spectacular musical close on May 3rd with 100 Years of Broadway. If you have been a fan of the Broadway show tunes, then you won't want to miss the tremendous musical-filled tribute to the Great White Way. The event will be showing at "The 1894 Grand Opera House, 2020 Postoffice St, and while you're here, join us in one of our relaxing affordable
vacation rentals.
Guided Birding Tour-May 4, 2008 8:30 PM
Take a tour that will show you different areas of
Galveston, one being the Galveston Island State Park located on FM 3005, West of 13- Mile Road: You can view the wonderful birds that may be migrating through. The tour is led by experienced local birders, and is appropriate for birders of all skill levels. As you are down on the West End, stop by and view the inexpensive
vacation rentals properties that we have for you and your guests.
Gulf Coast Volleyball Association Junior Beach Open-May 10, 9 AM
The Gulf Coast Volleyball Association will be holding its Junior Open tournament at Stewart Beach. The GCVA is doing this in honor of Bring Your Mom to the Beach Day. Book your rental today and spend a special weekend down in Galveston with your Mom.
Snakes Alive, Moody Gardens Pre-School Camp-May 10, 9-11 AM
This is a wonderful opportunity for your preschooler to learn through story time, make a craft, have a themed snack, and visit one of the Pyramids at the Moody Gardens. This class is geared towards 3-4 year old children, and an adult must accompany them. The Moody Gardens is located at One Hope Boulevard. The cost of this event is $17 per child. Your child would love to spend a weekend at the beach!
Enjoy Mothers Day Weekend at the Beach-May 11
Book your vacation rental now and treat Mom to a special weekend. There are so many activities the family could enjoy for the weekend, from shopping, dining, putt-putt, the Titanic exhibition at the Moody Gardens, or the Mary Collects exhibition at the Moody Mansion, or just enjoy some relaxing time in the sun at the beach! Galveston has a lot to offer so book your rental now and show mom how much she means to you.
Miss Witherspoon- May 16 thru June 8 Friday & Saturday 8 PM; Sunday 2:30 PM
The Strand Theatre is pleased to present Miss Witherspoon, a comedy fantasy by Christopher Durang. Miss Witherspoon is a fussy woman who had untimely death and when she arrives in the afterlife, refuses to be reincarnated. Her previous lives were not all she expected life to be so she is forced against her better judgment to be reincarnated. Through this, she embraces spiritual lessons in this crazy and perceptive comedy. The Strand Theatre is located at 2317 Ships Mechanic Row. Book your rental now to enjoy a weekend full of entertainment!
ArtWalk- May 24 6-9 PM
For the past 20 years,
Galveston has enjoyed the Galveston Art Center ArtWalks that occurs every six weeks. Now, spreading to other parts of the Island, you can visit the Strand area and view various works of art while shopping, eating at the delicious resturants, and view the cruise ships located in the Downtown Historical District. While, you're in town visit our
Galveston Vacation Rentals for affordable rates.
Sand Castle Competition - May 31 - June 1
You don't want to miss the 22nd Annual Sand Castle Competition which has been going on for the past two decades. On May 31st, the East Beach is having an exciting Sand Castle Competition which will bring thousands from the Houston area for this world wide event. The event is sponsored by AIA(American Institute of Architects) who would present the "Golden Bucket" award to one of the 80 teams competing in the competition. If you would like to be hear when the event start you can stay in one of our inexpensive
vacation rentals.
