Events

Sunday, May 10th

Celebrate Mother's Day with a free hour of gentle yoga, fresh pastries, and a complimentary mimosa in the beer garden at Naked Iguana — all women who mother are welcome, and kids and dogs are invited in the taproom for full island vibes!

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Saturday, April 18th

Join Pearl Robinson, LCSW-S and Doctoral Student, at the Nia Cultural Center for an eye-opening presentation on burnout in women of the African diaspora, highlighting the need for inclusive research and culturally informed interventions. This important discussion aims...

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Saturday, May 2nd

Join us for an unforgettable Tacos & Tequila Festival featuring seven chef-crafted taco and tequila pairings, nine tequila and mezcal brands to sample, live entertainment with a salsa instructor and DJ, and exclusive raffle prizes.

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Saturday, May 2nd

Naked Iguana is your ultimate Kentucky Derby watch party destination, featuring TVs throughout the taproom and a massive 150" big screen in the beer garden, plus derby day drink specials and a $50 gift card prize for Best Derby Dressed!

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Saturday, May 2nd

The Galveston Historical Foundation's annual Historic Homes Tour opens the doors to privately owned architectural gems across the island, with tickets starting at $45 general admission ($40 for GHF members) before April 24.

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Thursday, April 16th – Sunday, April 19th

Galveston FeatherFest returns April 16–19, 2026, offering bird watching and photography enthusiasts a front-row seat to the island's spectacular spring migration, with expert-led excursions through diverse coastal habitats and the chance to spot thousands of migrating...

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Saturday, April 25th – Sunday, April 26th

RailFest brings model train displays, live entertainment, vendors, and kid-friendly activities to the depot and Garden of Steam. Model train builders from across the country will showcase large-scale trains throughout the museum and railyard.

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