
Our third time and the weather has been in the 40s to today which I would guess is close to 80. I give so much credit to those who take part dressing up. It can't be easy to deal with all the...
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The Galveston Historical Foundation (GHF) is a prominent local preservation organization dedicated to the conservation of Galveston's rich history and heritage. With a diverse range of programs, including educational tours, events like Dickens on the Strand, and various preservation initiatives, GHF plays a vital role in fostering community engagement and historical awareness.
Each year, GHF hosts the annual Dickens on the Strand festival, a beloved holiday tradition that transforms Galveston into a Victorian-themed celebration featuring parades, live entertainment, and a marketplace filled with unique crafts and holiday treats. Committed to accessibility and inclusivity, GHF ensures that its events cater to a wide audience while promoting the preservation of Galveston's architectural and cultural legacy.
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Our third time and the weather has been in the 40s to today which I would guess is close to 80. I give so much credit to those who take part dressing up. It can't be easy to deal with all the...
This was our very first time attending this year, so we don't have any previous experience to compare this one too... But, it was extremely disappointing and underwhelming. Boring, honestly....
I always enjoy coming to Dicken on the strands. I love to meet queens and many other English characters here and I love to people watching for their creative costumes. The parade is always the...
Lived here 5 years and this was my first Dickens! We got there at 345p...lots of cool Victorians walking about. Music, fire blowers, magic...great vendors for the era. Saengerfest Park was all...
It's a fun day out people watching, enjoying some food and beverages, and taking in the extravaganza. We've been to 2 or 3 of these with a bus load of friends. The Strand is a great walkable...