# Events & Things To Do In Galveston This Weekend | April 17-19, 2026| AllEvents

- **Subtitle**: Galveston is a city full of experiences, activities and events. Explore some of the best things to do in Galveston this weekend and make your Friday, Saturday and Sunday full of fun and excitement.
- **Category**: Weekend
- **Display Name**: Events this weekend
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Weekends become special if you know how to make the most out of it. There are a lot of fun things to do and events in [CITY] this weekend for you to explore.

Make your weekends memorable. Check out all upcoming weekend events in [CITY].

## Weekend Events in Galveston

- **Event Name**: THE MIGHTY ORQ SUNDAY BLUES EXTRAVAGANZA FEAT. MALFORD MILLIGAN
  - **Description**: https://www.mightyorq.com/
http://www.malfordmilliganmusic.com/

THE OLD QUARTER IS A LISTENING ROOM. LOUD CONVERSATION DURING ARTIST'S PERFORMANCE WILL NOT BE TOLERATED. PLEASE CONSIDER THIS WHEN PURCHASING TICKETS TO SHOWS.  

The Mighty Orq is a Texas-
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  - **Date**: Sun Apr 19 2026 at 02:30 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/galveston/the-mighty-orq-sunday-blues-extravaganza-feat-malford-milligan/200029888869124
  - **Venue**: Old Quarter Acoustic Cafe
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, performances, art, festivals, storytelling
- **Event Name**: Galveston Symphony Orchestra - Motion and Memories at Grand 1894 Opera House
  - **Description**: 🎉 Prepare to be amazed at Galveston Symphony Orchestra - Motion and Memories at Grand 1894 Opera House, the most anticipated gathering of the season! 🌟 Set against the stunning backdrop of Grand 1894 Opera House in vibra
  - **Date**: Sun Apr 19 2026 at 04:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/galveston/galveston-symphony-orchestra-motion-and-memories-at-grand-1894-opera-house/2400028709516626
  - **Venue**: Grand 1894 Opera House
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  - **Categories**: music, entertainment, calendar
- **Event Name**: Ghost Tour of the Grand Galvez
  - **Description**: Guided by the Ghostess of Galveston ~ 90 minutes of hauntings at the 115 year old Grand Galvez. History built it. The Spirit's remained...About this EventGhost Tours of the Grand Galvez
  - **Date**: Sun Apr 19 2026 (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/galveston/ghost-tour-of-the-grand-galvez/100001983158363049
  - **Venue**: 2024 Seawall Blvd
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  - **Price**: USD 42
  - **Categories**: trips-adventures
- **Event Name**: Plants For The People
  - **Description**: Looking for a leafy new best friend that actually loves the Galveston heat? We’ve got you covered!

Join us for Plants for the People, our big native plant giveaway! Whether you’re a seasoned "plant parent" or a total beginner, come grab a beautiful nativ
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  - **Date**: Sun Apr 19 2026 at 09:00 am – Sun Apr 19 2026 at 12:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/galveston/plants-for-the-people/200029940042741
  - **Venue**: 3304 Market Street, 77550
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- **Event Name**: Alec Manning Day!
  - **Description**: Help us celebrate our Assistant Market Manager, Alec Manning, on his final Market Day this Sunday, April 19th! We’re sending him off with some of his favorite things & invite you to join us:

Matcha Tasting: Savor a special tasting provided by our fri
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  - **Date**: Sun Apr 19 2026 at 09:00 am – Sun Apr 19 2026 at 12:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/galveston/alec-manning-day/200029901705636
  - **Venue**: 3304 Market Street, 77550
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  - **Categories**: art, fine-arts
- **Event Name**: Group Sound Bath & Reiki with Rachel Stokes & Lois Poe
  - **Description**: Join Rachel Stokes & Lois Poe for a Sound Bath & Reiki Group Session ✨
Held at Herb & Smudge Apothecary

Come experience two beautiful healing modalities brought together — the gentle power of Reiki and the soothing vibrational flow of a Sound
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  - **Date**: Sun Apr 19 2026 at 04:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/galveston/group-sound-bath-and-reiki-with-rachel-stokes-and-lois-poe/200029869509407
  - **Venue**: 201 26th st Galveston TX 77550
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  - **Categories**: health-wellness
- **Event Name**: Pilates with Katherine Hogan at Hotel Lucine
  - **Description**: Built for all levels, this class boosts core strength, posture, and balance—supporting everyday movement with mindful intensity.About this EventDesigned for all fitness levels, this class blends athletic insight with mind
  - **Date**: Sun Apr 19 2026 at 10:00 am – Sun Apr 19 2026 at 11:00 am (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/galveston/pilates-with-katherine-hogan-at-hotel-lucine/100001984096967440
  - **Venue**: 1002 Seawall Boulevard, Galveston, TX, USA
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: Workshops, health-wellness
- **Event Name**: Build Your Own World- An Open-Ended Terrarium Experience
  - **Description**: New workshop coming April 19! All supplies provided. Come at the time that works for you. Just bring your creativity 🤩
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  - **Date**: Sun Apr 19 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sun Apr 19 2026 at 06:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/galveston/build-your-own-world-an-open-ended-terrarium-experience/200029943412138
  - **Venue**: Herb & Smudge Apothecary, 201 26th St, Galveston TX
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  - **Categories**: workshops
- **Event Name**: Galveston Symphony Orchestra - Galveston
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Grand 1894 Opera House
🏠 Address: 2020 Post Office St, Galveston, TX 77550
🌆 City: Galveston
📍 Location: 29.3054, -94.7909🌟 Step into a world of wonder at Galveston Symphony Orchestra - Galveston, where extraordinary moments awa
  - **Date**: Sun Apr 19 2026 at 09:00 pm (-06:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/galveston/galveston-symphony-orchestra-galveston/3200027253024331
  - **Venue**: Grand 1894 Opera House
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  - **Price**: USD 48 to 122
  - **Categories**: music, entertainment

## Trending Events in Galveston

- **Event Name**: Juneteenth Celebration In Galveston, Texas
  - **Description**: Galveston, the "Birthplace of Juneteenth," will host celebrations around Friday, June 19 -20, 2026, featuring parades, historical reenactments (Ashton Villa to Reedy Chapel), parades, tours, galas, and cultural events throughout the month, marking the 186
  - **Venue**: Galveston Island
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- **Event Name**: Jeff Foxworthy at Grand 1894 Opera House
  - **Description**: ✨ Experience the magic of Jeff Foxworthy at Grand 1894 Opera House, where moments become memories that last a lifetime! 🏛️ The iconic Grand 1894 Opera House in Galveston, TX sets the per
  - **Venue**: Grand 1894 Opera House
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- **Event Name**: Jeff Foxworthy
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: Grand 1894 Opera House
🏠 Address: 2020 Post Office St, Galveston, TX 77550
🌆 City: Galveston
📍 Location: 29.3054, -94.7909🎉 Welcome to Jeff Foxworthy, where the impossible becomes possible and dreams take flight! 🏛️ Join us at
  - **Venue**: Grand 1894 Opera House
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- **Event Name**: Gospel Celebration
  - **Description**: Join us for the 5th Annual Emancipation Gospel Celebration at the historic Grand 1894 Opera House in Galveston—the birthplace of Juneteenth. With powerhouse performances by Karen Clark Sheard, Byron Cage, and The Brown Four, we’ll honor freedom, faith, an
  - **Venue**: 2217 The Strand, Suite 101, Galveston, TX
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- **Event Name**: The Grand Kids Festival
  - **Description**: 🎨The Grand Kids Festival • 30 Years of Artsy Cheer! 🎨
The Grand Kids Festival is back for its thirtieth year, celebrating Folk Arts and Families!

See wonders and whoosits and whatchits and more—
with hands-on amazements from ceiling to floor!
With more t
  - **Venue**: 2020 Post Office St, Galveston, TX, United States, Texas 77550
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- **Event Name**: Tracy Perez Band - 44th Annual Galveston Island Cinco de Mayo Fest
  - **Description**: LULAC Council 151 & Modelo Beer
Present the 44th Annual Galveston Island Cinco de Mayo Fiesta featuring The Tracy Perez Band - Saturday May 2nd, 2026! 
Enjoy a day of family fun:
Live Music / Bands / DJ
Folklorico Dancers
Food & Merch Vendors
Raff
  - **Venue**: Galveston County Old Courthouse
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- **Event Name**: La Izquierda Fest 2025
  - **Description**: La Izquierda Fest 2026 is rolling in Friday, May 1st & Saturday, 2nd at Beach Central in Galveston, Texas! Get your tickets online at laizquierdafest.org

We kick off Friday afternoon and keep the good vibes going with live music, arts, and local vend
  - **Venue**: 2104 Seawall Blvd Galveston Tx 77550, Galveston, TX, United States, Texas 77550
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- **Event Name**: 2026 Wild Game and BBQ Cook-Off
  - **Description**: Grill, Gather, and Give Back at the Wild Game and BBQ Cook-Off!
Join your friends and neighbors on May 8th and 9th at Moody Gardens Resort for a memorable weekend hosted by Yaga’s Children’s Fund! Experience the thrill of the IBCA-sanctioned BBQ Cook-Off,
  - **Venue**: Moody Gardens
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- **Event Name**: Bill Engvall at Grand 1894 Opera House
  - **Description**: ✨ Enter a world of endless possibilities at Bill Engvall at Grand 1894 Opera House, where every moment tells a story! 🏛️ The stunning Grand 1894 Opera House in vibrant Galveston, TX tran
  - **Venue**: Grand 1894 Opera House
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Weekend events in Galveston?
  - **A:** THE MIGHTY ORQ SUNDAY BLUES EXTRAVAGANZA FEAT. MALFORD MILLIGAN (Sun Apr 19 2026 at 02:30 pm at Old Quarter Acoustic Cafe), Galveston Symphony Orchestra - Motion and Memories at Grand 1894 Opera House (Sun Apr 19 2026 at 04:00 pm at Grand 1894 Opera House), Ghost Tour of the Grand Galvez (Sun Apr 19 2026 at 2024 Seawall Blvd), Plants For The People (Sun Apr 19 2026 at 09:00 am at 3304 Market Street, 77550), Alec Manning Day! (Sun Apr 19 2026 at 09:00 am at 3304 Market Street, 77550).
- **Q**: What are the top free Weekend events in Galveston?
  - **A:** Pilates with Katherine Hogan at Hotel Lucine (Sun Apr 19 2026 at 10:00 am at 1002 Seawall Boulevard, Galveston, TX, USA).
- **Q**: What Weekend events are happening in Galveston today April 19, 2026?
  - **A:** THE MIGHTY ORQ SUNDAY BLUES EXTRAVAGANZA FEAT. MALFORD MILLIGAN (Sun Apr 19 2026 at 02:30 pm at Old Quarter Acoustic Cafe), Galveston Symphony Orchestra - Motion and Memories at Grand 1894 Opera House (Sun Apr 19 2026 at 04:00 pm at Grand 1894 Opera House), Ghost Tour of the Grand Galvez (Sun Apr 19 2026 at 2024 Seawall Blvd), Plants For The People (Sun Apr 19 2026 at 09:00 am at 3304 Market Street, 77550), Alec Manning Day! (Sun Apr 19 2026 at 09:00 am at 3304 Market Street, 77550).
- **Q**: What Weekend events are happening in Galveston this weekend April 17–19, 2026?
  - **A:** THE MIGHTY ORQ SUNDAY BLUES EXTRAVAGANZA FEAT. MALFORD MILLIGAN (Sun Apr 19 2026 at 02:30 pm at Old Quarter Acoustic Cafe), Galveston Symphony Orchestra - Motion and Memories at Grand 1894 Opera House (Sun Apr 19 2026 at 04:00 pm at Grand 1894 Opera House), Ghost Tour of the Grand Galvez (Sun Apr 19 2026 at 2024 Seawall Blvd), Plants For The People (Sun Apr 19 2026 at 09:00 am at 3304 Market Street, 77550), Alec Manning Day! (Sun Apr 19 2026 at 09:00 am at 3304 Market Street, 77550).
- **Q**: What Weekend events are happening in Galveston in April 2026?
  - **A:** THE MIGHTY ORQ SUNDAY BLUES EXTRAVAGANZA FEAT. MALFORD MILLIGAN (Sun Apr 19 2026 at 02:30 pm at Old Quarter Acoustic Cafe), Galveston Symphony Orchestra - Motion and Memories at Grand 1894 Opera House (Sun Apr 19 2026 at 04:00 pm at Grand 1894 Opera House), Ghost Tour of the Grand Galvez (Sun Apr 19 2026 at 2024 Seawall Blvd), Plants For The People (Sun Apr 19 2026 at 09:00 am at 3304 Market Street, 77550), Alec Manning Day! (Sun Apr 19 2026 at 09:00 am at 3304 Market Street, 77550).
- **Q**: How can I find Weekend events in Galveston?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Weekend events in Galveston on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Weekend events in Galveston?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Weekend events in Galveston?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Weekend events in Galveston include Old Quarter Acoustic Cafe, Grand 1894 Opera House, 2024 Seawall Blvd.
- **Q**: What is the price range for Weekend events in Galveston?
  - **A:** Prices for Weekend events in Galveston range from USD 42 to USD 122. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Weekend events in Galveston?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Weekend events in Galveston include Old Quarter Acoustic Cafe, Vivid Events, Melissa Hall.
- **Q**: Are there any online Weekend events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Weekend events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Weekend events in Galveston?
  - **A:** Follow the Weekend category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Weekend events are listed in Galveston.

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