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Galveston Musicals Kicks Off Season with Annie Get Your Gun, June 25th
Galveston Island Musicals features Annie Get Your Gun, June 25 - 29, 2008 at Moody Gardens Convention Center. Performances will be held at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday & Wednesday; 2:30pm & 7:30pm Thursday through Saturday; and 2:30pm on Sundays. Tickets can be purchased by calling (409) 316-0346 or out of area (800)54-SHOWS Monday through Saturday

 


The Grand Announces 2008-2009 Season
Legendary artists whose compelling gifts include an unparalleled ability to move and inspire audiences will headline the 2008-2009 "Signature Season" at The Grand 1894 Opera House. Season highlights include the long-awaited Galveston premiere of violinist Itzhak Perlman; encore performances by Hal Holbrook, Neil Sedaka, and Ronan Tynan; the world premiere of Look Homeward Honky Tonk Angel, created by and starring Larry Gatlin; Broadway musicals including Tony® winners The Pajama Game and The Drowsy Chaperone; Twist King Chubby Checker; and the political satire of Capitol Steps. Patron's Choice Subscriptions (four events or more) include priority seating and ticket exchange privileges. Discounts for groups and senior citizens are available for select performances. For subscription or single ticket sales information, call 409.765.1894 or 800.821.1894, or visit www.thegrand.com.

 


Celebrate American Independence During 4th of July Parade
Come Fourth and join us in the fun at Galveston's 4th of July Parade and Celebration! The parade begins at 10am at the Galveston Railroad Museum on 25th Street, heading north and winding its way through historic downtown Galveston, from Postoffice Street to 21st Street, north on 21st Street to Strand, then west on Strand to 25th Street. Join us along the parade route to celebrate with local civic organizations and families, and salute those who have ensured our nation's freedom! The parade will take place (light) rain or shine, but in the event of threatening weather, we will proceed indoors for the festivities.


Independence Day Fireworks Set to Dazzle July 4th
Don't miss the annual Fourth of July Fireworks Display, a 20 minute fireworks spectacular over Galveston Island's beach to commemorate the 4th of July, at 9:15pm. The event will take place at 37th & Seawall Boulevard.


ArtWalk Celebrates the Arts July 5th
For over 20 years the Galveston Arts Center has produced ArtWalk on Saturday nights in the heart of the historic district. Now spreading to other parts of the island, ArtWalk occurs approximately every six weeks.



Curt Miller Magic & Comedy Show Zaps to Moody Gardens July 2nd thru 13th
Magic buffs won't want to miss The Curt Miller Magic & Comedy Show. Curt's "Las Vegas Style" show dazzles the audience with a mixture of large-scale illusions and comedic flair. You'll be left amazed and laughing out loud as Curt makes audience participants disappear, levitate and break up into different pieces. A surprising blend of incredible magic and clean comedy suitable for all audiences.

 


 

Also Happening on the Isle...

Celebrate the Arts During ArtWalk
Every six weeks, the art galleries welcome Island visitors and Galvestonians alike into their galleries for ArtWalk; an event that provides visitors with wine and cheese while leading them through the historic streets and into boutiques and galleries
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Art in the Park
Don't miss Art in the Park, an open-air market event held the first Saturday of the month (March thru October) at Saengerfest Park, 23rd & Strand. Dozens of artists will set their masterpieces out for all to see. This event is free to the public and whether you're an art enthusiast or not, it is a great chance to see some unique artwork by local Galvestonians.

 


 

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Grace Manor
1702 Postoffice Street
Galveston, Tx 77550
409.621.1662
800.810.8590