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Galveston Historical Foundation

Tickets and Special Events : Galveston Historic Homes Tour

Tours are held from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday, May 3-5 & 10-12, 2024. Tickets are $45 for general admission until May 1, and $50 after and through the tour. Tickets are available online or on the day of at any of the tour homes. GHF members are eligible for specially priced $40 tickets. Members can purchase at any tour home the day of the tour or online through their GalvestonHistory+ account.

For general information questions, please call 409-765-3424. For group sales of 20 or more, please contact us at 409-765-3432. You are not able to view a house again after touring it. Tickets are not sold for individual homes. There are no discounts for children; infants in arms are free. All tickets are non-refundable. Special event tickets are only available online.

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TOUR PASSES AND STEP-ON TROLLEY PACKAGES

New in 2024 is the trolley access add-on. This ticket upgrade allows access to step-on/step-off trolleys throughout each day of the tour. Trolleys run throughout the day continuously from 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. and include dedicated parking, air-conditioned trolley access with handicapped accessible seating. Handicap seating is limited and available on a first-come, first-serve basis per stop. Multiple trolleys will be running each day of the tour.

TOUR ONLY PASSES
Friday & Saturday, May 4, 5, 11, 12
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TOUR + TROLLEY PACKAGES
Friday & Saturday, May 4, 5, 11, 12
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SPECIAL EVENTS

Explore Galveston’s history through these special events held throughout the two weekends of Homes Tour! Items marked with an * denote a complimentary Homes Tour Ticket.

HISTORY ON TAP DINNERS

Dine inside a home tour home and one of the homes of the 50th Anniversary Homes Tour!

1883 WILLIAM L. MOODY BUILDING LOFT DINNER W/ CHEF KYLE BOSTON
Friday, May 3 – 7 p.m.
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1905 CHARLES MARSCHNER BUILDING DINNER W/ CHEF CHASE REID
Saturday, May 4 – 7 p.m.
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1928 SALLY TRUEHEART WILLIAMS HOUSE DINNER W/ CHEF MEGAN WALKER
Friday, May 10 – 7 p.m.
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1871 FREDERICK AND MINNA MARTINI COTTAGE DINNER W/ CHEFS TARA AND PJ HEAD
Saturday, May 11 – 7 p.m.
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TOURS AND SPECIAL EVENTS

MOTHER’S DAY CHAMPAGNE BRUNCH AT THE 1880 GARTEN VEREIN
Sun., May 12 – 10 a.m.

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BACK ALLEY, CORNER STORES, AND MORE TOUR & TASTING
Sat., May 4 – 5 p.m.

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HOMES TOUR LEGACY PANEL DISCUSSION
Wed., May 8 – 11:30 a.m.

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JOHN STAUB ARCHITECTURE TOUR WITH STEPHEN FOX
Sat., May 4 – 9 a.m.
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MORNING MIMOSA HISTORIC HARBOR TOURS
Sat., May 4 & 11 – 9:30 a.m.
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PLEASE NOTE:

Tickets are non-refundable. In case of inclement weather, the tour may be discontinued temporarily or for the remainder of the day. Smoking, photos, food, drinks, and pets are not permitted. If we can assist with special needs arrangements, please contact us at 409-765-7834 in advance of your visit.








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