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Festivals in Galveston, TX.
Festivals, Holiday Celebrations, Food Festivals

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May 16 - 18, 2025

acmidland.org

(432) 687-1149
Bush Convention Center - Midland, TX

Visual and performing artist are the centerpiece of Celebration of the Arts, and this 41st anniversary fine arts festival will be no exception! Over 60 national artists will be highlighted in the Bush Convention Center. Visitors will enjoy work from many disciplines including drawing, painting, photography, mixed media, jewelry, ceramics, fiber, wood and metal. The entertainment stage will feature live music and other local performers throughout the weekend. Enjoy the Private Premier Party, Block Party, Children's Art Activities, Vintage Car show and Tea Parties, Woodworking demonstrations, live storytelling and meet local published authors!

July 12 - 13, 2025

steinhauerproductions.com

(985) 796-5853
Pontchartrain Convention Center - Kenner, LA

Christmas Magic In July #1, vendors from all over together for you to enjoy shopping indoors at the Pontchartrain Center, Kenner.

July 26 - 27, 2025

steinhauerproductions.com

(985) 796-5853
Coquille Park - Covington, LA

We will be inside a large gym with pipe and drapes behind each booth. Best weekend and place for a July show. We are well known in this area and our shoppers are loyal to our vendor's.

September 13 - 14, 2025

homefortheholidaysgiftmarket.com

(281) 788-4297
Gerald D. Young Facility | L.D. Robinson Pavilion - Katy, TX

The weather is getting cooler, the leaves are starting to turn, and holiday shopping is underway! Holiday Shopping starts here! Get a head start on all of your Fall & Christmas shopping and decor needs with tons of unique, handcrafted items you won't find anywhere else! Support small businesses this holiday season at Autumn Acres Gift Market.

September 13, 2025

melissaroadtributefest.com

(817) 366-3988
1700 E. Melissa Road - Melissa, TX

Family Friendly Tribute Festival with arts and crafts vendors, food trucks, beer and wine, Children's activities and the best Tribute bands in Texas

September 19 - 21, 2025

homefortheholidaysgiftmarket.com

(281) 788-4297
Waco Convention Center - Waco, TX

Join us for three days of fun, holiday shopping! With 130 merchants to shop with, you're sure to find lots of new, unique, and One-of-A-Kind gifts all in one place to have you ready for all your festive events! Grab your girlfriends, mom, or daughter, and come enjoy the fun, while shopping and supporting some of the cutest shops at Home for the Holidays Gift Market of Waco!

September 26 - 28, 2025

homefortheholidaysgiftmarket.com

(281) 788-4297
Waxahachie Convention Center - Waxahachie, TX

Enjoy three full days of fun, holiday shopping with more than 130 merchants! You're sure to find lots of new, unique, and One-of-A-Kind gifts all in one place to have you ready for all your festive events. Grab your girlfriends, mom, or daughter, and come enjoy the fun, while shopping and supporting some of the cutest shops at Hollydays Market of Waxahachie!

October 4, 2025

eastlandchamber.com/ripfest

(254) 629-2332
Downtown Courthouse Square - Eastland, TX

Join us for the 46th Annual RipFest celebrating Old Rip, the horned toad that was found alive after 31 years in the Courthouse Cornerstone (1897-1928). The parade starts at 10 AM, Festival and Bryan's Car Show immediately following the parade. Good food, good music, good times for all ages. Be sure to join us for great family entertainment! Go to our website for a link to the car show.

October 10 - 12, 2025

homefortheholidaysgiftmarket.com

(281) 788-4297
Plano Event Center - Plano, TX

Enjoy three full days of fun, holiday shopping with more than 130 merchants! You're sure to find lots of new, unique, and One-of-A-Kind gifts all in one place to have you ready for all your festive events. Grab your girlfriends, mom, or daughter, and come enjoy the fun, while shopping and supporting some of the cutest shops at Hollydays Market of Plano!

October 11 - 12, 2025

steinhauerproductions.com

(985) 796-5853
Pontchartrain Center - Kenner, LA

This is a very good area in a beautiful Convention Center. It is one of our best shows, and is well shopped. Each booth is a corner, draped in red and white convention drapes. We want quality handcrafted vendors. New Orleans area.

October 17 - 19, 2025

homefortheholidaysgiftmarket.com

(281) 788-4297
New Braunfels Convention Center - New Braunfels, TX

Three days of fun, holiday shopping is underway! With more than 100 merchants to shop with, you're sure to find lots of new, unique, and One-of-A-Kind gifts all in one place to have you ready for all your festive events! Grab your girlfriends, mom, or daughter, and come enjoy the fun, while shopping and supporting some of the cutest shops at Hollydays Market of New Braunfels!

October 18 - 19, 2025

wingsoverhouston.com

(713) 266-4492
Ellington Airport - Houston, TX

Annual Airshow Featuring the US Air Force Thunderbirds, US Coast Guard, Tora! Tora! Tora!, Vintage military and civilian aerobatics, RE/MAX Skydive Team, lots of displays, food, drink, novelty vendors, Kids Zone, Legends and heroes Autograph Tent, and a Veterans Business Marketplace supporting local veteran-owned businesses. Fun for the entire family. Check the website for more details. Openings for sponsorship, private/corporate chalets and booth display vendors.

October 24 - 26, 2025

homefortheholidaysgiftmarket.com

(281) 788-4297
Fort Bend County Fairgrounds - Rosenberg, TX

Join us for three days of fun, holiday shopping! Shop with 130+ vendors in TWO indoor buildings to find lots of new, unique, and One-of-A-Kind gifts for all your festive events! Grab your girlfriends, mom, or daughter, and come enjoy the fun, while shopping and supporting some of the cutest shops at Home for the Holidays Market of Rosenberg!

October 24 - 25, 2025

allsaintsdallas.org/bazaar

(972) 250-4152
All Saints Catholic Church - Dallas, TX

Explore 70+ crafters and product vendors selling Jewelry, Wood & Paper Products, Home and Holiday Décor, Pottery, Needlecrafts, Prints and Paintings, Accessories and much more. Shop for Christmas and All Occasion gifts or shop for yourself. Enjoy a delicious lunch at our Café and take a break from shopping in the Coffee Bar. Take home items from our bake sale. We offer a wide variety of delicious home baked cakes, pies, breads cookies, candies and more. Bid on our beautifully decorated Christmas Trees in our silent Auction. Win one of the door prizes given away daily. Free Admission.

November 7 - 9, 2025

homefortheholidaysgiftmarket.com

(281) 788-4297
Corpus Christi American Bank Center - Corpus Christi, TX

Join us for three days of fun, holiday shopping with more than 130 merchants to shop with! You're sure to find lots of new, unique, and One-of-A-Kind gifts all in one place to have you ready for all your festive events. Grab your girlfriends, mom, or daughter, and come enjoy the fun!

November 8, 2025

lumcdallas.org

(214) 212-5238
Lakewood United Methodist Church - Dallas, TX

Craft Fair featuring handmade items by local artists, including jewelry, knits, photography, fine art, wreaths, metal working, wood working, crosses, etc.

November 14 - 15, 2025

cypresscreekchorale.cc

(832) 444-2527
Cypress Creek Christian Church/Community Ctr. - Spring, TX

85 booths, inside and out. A Christmas market with a Victorian flair. Vendors and participants are encouraged to be dressed in Victorian costumes (optional). The event is free to the public at a well-established fair site.

November 14 - 16, 2025

homefortheholidaysgiftmarket.com

(281) 788-4297
Bush Convention Center - Midland, TX

Support local artists, crafters, and small businesses. Come and check everyone off of your Christmas list with three days of fun, holiday shopping in Midland! With more than 130 merchants to shop with, you're sure to find lots of new, unique, and One-of-A-Kind gifts all in one place to have you ready for all your festive events. Grab your girlfriends, mom, or daughter, and come enjoy the fun!

November 21 - 23, 2025

homefortheholidaysgiftmarket.com

(281) 788-4297
Katy Merrell Center - Katy, TX

Support local artists, crafters, and small businesses. Come and check everyone off of your Christmas list! General Admission is $6.00, First Call Shopping Tickets are $10.00, parking is free. Three days of fun, holiday shopping is underway with Katy's largest gift market! With more than 130 merchants to shop with, you're sure to find lots of new, unique, and One-of-A-Kind gifts all in one place to have you ready for all your festive events. Grab your girlfriends, mom, or daughter, and come enjoy the fun!

December 5 - 7, 2025

homefortheholidaysgiftmarket.com

(281) 788-4297
Fort Bend County Fairgrounds | Building B, C, D & Clubroom - Rosenberg, TX

Three full days of fun, holiday shopping is underway! Three indoor buildings to shop with more than 130 merchants, you're sure to find lots of new, unique, and One-of-A-Kind gifts all in one place to have you ready for all your festive events! Grab your girlfriends, mom, or daughter, and come enjoy the fun, while shopping and supporting some of the cutest shops at Hollydays Market of Rosenberg!

December 5 - 7, 2025

steinhauerproductions.com

(985) 796-5853
Covington Fairgrounds - Covington, LA

This is our premiere show of the year. Shoppers are buying with their list in their hand. We have 20 Louisiana food booths. You will love this wonderful show. It's the first full weekend for December every year. Contact is best by phone & the application is at the web site.

December 6 - 7, 2025

homefortheholidaysgiftmarket.com

(281) 788-4297
Humble Civic Center - Humble, TX

Two days of fun, holiday shopping is underway! With more than 100 merchants to shop with, you're sure to find lots of new, unique, and One-of-A-Kind gifts all in one place to have you ready for all your festive events. Grab your girlfriends, mom, or daughter, and come enjoy the fun, while shopping and supporting some of the cutest shops in North Houston at Home for the Holidays Gift Market!

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Events in Galveston, TX — upcoming

Galveston Island Wine Festival
August - September 2025 (dates not updated)

Galveston Island Wine Festival

Moody Gardens, Galveston, TX

Status: Updated 6/12/2024

A Wine-Beer Event organized by Yagas Entertainment Inc..
This Texas Wine-Beer Event will have no exhibit booths and no food booths. There will be 1 stage with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 4pm-8pm, Sat 8:30am-10pm, Sun 8:30am-7pm. Admission tickets are $1 - $400. This event will also include: celebrity chefs, wine tasting, wildlife encounters, bourbon tasting, yoga.
Galveston Island Shrimp Festival
September 2025 (dates not updated)

Galveston Island Shrimp Festival

Historic Strand District, Downtown, Galveston, TX

Status: Updated 6/12/2024

A Festival organized by Yagas Entertainment Inc..
This Texas Festival will have antique/collectibles, crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 2 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 7:30pm-10pm, Sat 10am-7pm.
Artoberfest
October 2025 (dates not updated)

Artoberfest

Postoffice Street, Galveston, TX

Status: Updated 9/4/2024

An Art Show organized by Postoffice Street Association.
This Texas Art Show will have fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 3 food booths. There will be 3 stages with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 10am-6pm, Sun 10am-5pm. Admission tickets are $5.
November 6 - 9, 2025

Lone Star Rally

Various locations, Galveston, TX

Status: Updated 2/21/2025

A Specialty-Theme Event organized by Lone Star Rally, Inc..
This Texas Specialty-Theme Event will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail and corp./information exhibitors, and tba food booths. There will be 3 stages with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Thu 10am-11pm, Fri 10am-11pm, Sat 10am-11pm, Sun 10am-11pm. This event will also include: parade, attractions demo fleets, bike show, vendors plus much more.
Moody Gardens Nutcracker Market
November 2025 (dates not updated)

Moody Gardens Nutcracker Market

Moody Gardens Hotel, Galveston, TX

Status: Updated 1/9/2024

A Holiday Celebration organized by Southern Style Events.
This Texas Holiday Celebration will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft, flea market and homegrown products exhibitors, and no food booths. Admission tickets are $5. This event will also include pictures with santa.
Dickens on the Strand
December 2025 (dates not updated)

Dickens on the Strand

Various locations within Galveston's Historic Strand District, Galveston, TX

Status: Updated 8/20/2024

A Festival organized by Galveston Historical Foundation.
This Texas Festival will have antique/collectibles, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and 35 food booths. There will be 7 stages with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Fri 5pm-9pm, Sat 10am-9pm, Sun 12pm-6pm. Admission tickets are $10 - $30. This event will also include: parades, petting zoo, kid's area, snow yard, demonstrations.
Yaga's Chili Quest & Beer Fest
January 2026 (dates not updated)

Yaga's Chili Quest & Beer Fest

Historic Strand District, Galveston, TX

Status: Updated 6/12/2024

A Food Festival organized by Yagas Entertainment Inc..
This Texas Food Festival will have antique/collectibles, commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, film, fine art, fine craft, flea market and homegrown products exhibitors, and 2 food booths. There will be 1 stage with Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 10am-7pm. Admission tickets are $10 - $55. This event will also include: chili cook off, margarita contest, cornhole tournament, 5k run, beer festival.
Mardi Gras! Galveston
February - March 2026 (dates not updated)

Mardi Gras! Galveston

Downtown Entertainment District, Galveston, TX

Status: Updated 6/12/2024

A Holiday Celebration organized by Yagas Entertainment Inc..
This Texas Holiday Celebration will have commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and 20 food booths. There will be 2 stages with National and Regional talent and the hours will be Fri 5pm-1am, Sat 11am-1am, Sun 11am-5pm, Mon closed, Tue closed, Wed closed, Thu closed, Fri 5pm-1am, Sat 11am-1am, Sun 11am-5pm, Mon closed, Tue 6pm-9:30pm. Admission tickets are $10 - $22. This event will also include: parades, family gras, balcony parties, concerts.
Galveston Craft Show
March 2026 (dates not updated)

Galveston Craft Show

Galveston Island Convention Center, Galveston, TX

Status: Updated 1/6/2025

A Craft Show organized by Vette Vues Magazine.
This Texas Craft Show will have crafts, fine art and fine craft exhibitors, and no food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Sat 9am-6pm, Sun 10am-5pm. Admission tickets are $15 - $18. This event will also include 45th corvette chevy expo | chevrolet show cars | commercial vendors | swap meet.
Corvette Chevy Expo
March 2026 (dates not updated)

Corvette Chevy Expo

Galveston Island Convention Center, Galveston, TX

Status: Updated 1/6/2025

A Boat Auto Camping Show organized by Vette Vues Magazine.
This Texas Boat Auto Camping Show will have commercial/retail and corp./information exhibitors, and no food booths. There will be 1 stage with Local talent and the hours will be Sat 9am-6pm, Sun 10am-5pm. Admission tickets are $15 - $25. This event will also include: car show, cars for sale, vendors, swap meet, craft show, food court, live converts.
Grand Kids' Festival
April 2026 (dates not updated)

Grand Kids' Festival

Postoffice Street from 20th-23rd Streets, Galveston, TX

Status: Updated 3/6/2025

A Family & Kids Festival organized by The Grand 1894 Opera House.
This Texas Family & Kids Festival will have commercial/retail, corp./information, crafts and homegrown products exhibitors, and 6-10 food booths. There will be 3 stages with National, Regional and Local talent and the hours will be Sat 10am-5pm. This event will also include: stunt bike attraction, free petting zoo, free inflateables.
Featherfest Birding & Nature Photography Festival
April 2026 (dates not updated)

Featherfest Birding & Nature Photography Festival

Moody Gardens Hotel, Galveston, TX

Status: Updated 7/12/2024

A Specialty-Theme Event organized by Galveston Island Nature Tourism Council.
This Texas Specialty-Theme Event will have antique/collectibles, corp./information, crafts, fine art, fine craft and homegrown products exhibitors, and no food booths. Admission tickets are $tba. This event will also include: free raptor shows, evening event.