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The Galveston Island Convention & Visitors Bureau is the official destination marketing organization of Galveston Island, Texas... Read more.

Media Contacts

Mary Beth Bassett
Director of Public Relations
Office: (409)797-5121
mbassett@visitgalveston.com

Mackenzie  Finklea
Public Relations Manager
Office: 409-797-5029
mfinklea@visitgalveston.com

Clayton Kolavo
Digital Marketing Manager
Office: (409)797-5120
ckolavo@visitgalveston.com

Caitlin Carnes
Public Reliations Manager
Office: (409) 797-5121
ccarnes@visitgalveston.com

Official CVB Press Releases

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Dec 14 2016		5,000 Santas to Race on Galveston Seawall Sunday
Dec 07 2016		Commemorate Pearl Harbor 75th Anniversary
Dec 01 2016		Mardi Gras at the Beach
Nov 30 2016		Dickens on The Strand Kicks Off This Weekend
Nov 28 2016		Galveston Restaurant Week to Celebrate Island Cuisine Jan. 7-22
Nov 23 2016		Holiday Fun Continues in Galveston This Weekend with Surfing with Santa, Annual Tree Lighting
Nov 08 2016		Holiday Festivities Kick Off in Galveston This Weekend
Oct 27 2016		Disney Cruises Return to Galveston Next Month
Oct 13 2016		Historic Ghost Tours Abound on Galveston Island
Oct 04 2016		Galveston to Offer New Meeting Spaces, Upgraded Attractions to Group Market in 2017
Sep 23 2016		Galveston to Host Eight Weeks of Holiday Events
Sep 06 2016		Commemorate 75th Anniversary of Pearl Harbor at Galveston's American Undersea Warfare Center
Sep 01 2016		New & Romantic Places to Get Married in Galveston
Aug 30 2016		Galveston Holiday Fun Comes with Lights, Ice and Victorian Christmas Charm
Aug 12 2016		Galveston to Bring in Fall Season With Outdoor Festivals, Historic Ghost Tours
Aug 10 2016		$19.5M Galveston Beach Expansion to Begin This Fall
Aug 05 2016		Brewmasters Craft Beer Festival, Free Beach Concerts in Galveston over Labor Day Weekend
Aug 03 2016		Take a Historic Ghost Tour on Galveston Island This Fall
Jul 18 2016		5 Ways to Beat The Mid-Summer Heat in Galveston
Jul 15 2016		Historic Sites, Beaches Make Galveston a 'Pokemon Go' Hotspot
Jul 13 2016		Galveston to Host Beachfront Fireworks, Free Events on Weekends in July
Jun 10 2016		New Galveston Tour Package Unveils History of Texas Railroads
Jun 09 2016		Birthplace of Juneteenth Celebrates Emancipation with Festivities in Galveston
Jun 07 2016		Galveston Island to Host Fireworks, Beachfront Parade for July 4th Weekend
Jun 06 2016		Galveston Celebrates World Oceans Day with Free Beach Tours, Oceans Festival
May 25 2016		Galveston Tourism Season Kicks Off This Weekend
May 24 2016		Babe's Beach Dedication to Honor Former Texas Senator A.R. 'Babe' Schwartz
Apr 27 2016		New Summer Adventures in Galveston
Mar 24 2016		Summer Events in Galveston Bring Sand Castles, Corvettes and More
Feb 17 2016		Galveston Beach Parks Open March 12
Feb 12 2016		Spring in Galveston Brings Outdoor Festivals Galore
Feb 04 2016		Schlitterbahn Announces MASSIV - Tallest Water Coaster in the World
Jan 26 2016		New Attractions, Beaches & Restaurants in Galveston for 2016 Travel Season
Jan 08 2016		Galveston Restaurant Week Kicks Off
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