The Galveston Sandcastle Festival showcased teams competing for the coveted Golden Bucket, offering a vibrant weekend filled with creativity. Attendees enjoyed live music, diverse food options, and local vendors, all while celebrating the artistry of sandcastle building and community spirit.
Mark your calendars! The 2025 Mardi Gras Galveston parade, featuring over 20 events and performances by local krewes, is set for Saturday, February 22.
Galveston Island’s history gains a long-overdue spotlight as James Helton and Wavery Guidry, two Black lifeguards who made over 30 rescues during the Jim Crow era, are honored with a Texas Undertold Story Marker.