Local Activities:
Galveston Area:
The Tremont House is located in the Strand Historic District.
The Strand: The Strand offers a variety of shops, restaurants, and galleries as well as museums and attractions. The Strand Galveston Saengerfest Park offers free outdoor movies and concerts from March through October and is typically the center of most downtown festivals.
Galveston Island Historic Pleasure Pier: This classic boardwalk amusement park features thrilling rides, many of which are built over the water. Not only will you thrill to the nerve-wracking rides, but you'll also enjoy the wonder and whimsy of an afternoon strolling one of the area's most scenic coastlines.
Moody Gardens: Not only does Moody Gardens provide a fun experience, it is also educational and enlightening. This one-of-a-kind resort offers a rainforest experience like no other. Watch fascinating and exotic animals, thrill to the massive aquarium, and enjoy fantastic food and nightlife.
Pier 21: A waterfront entertainment and dining area located on Galveston's historic harbor in The Historic Strand Seaport Area. Pier 21® offers diverse waterfront dining, a variety of attractions including harbor tours, a documentary theater, and museums.
For more area attractions please see:
Things to do in Galveston | Adventure Abound | The Tremont House
Visit Galveston | The Official Travel Guide to Galveston, Texas | Visit Galveston
Houston Area:
Houston Rodeo: or more than 90 years, the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo™ has offered the best in entertainment, education and charitable opportunities in Texas. As the world’s largest livestock show and rodeo, this event is a spectacle unlike any other. Visitors from across the world come to experience Western heritage in the nation’s fourth largest city. For 20 days, the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo is available for you to explore.
Plan Your Visit - Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo (rodeohouston.com)
Midtown Houston: Cultural Arts and Entertainment District: Houston’s Midtown Cultural Arts and Entertainment District is an urban community infused with cultural enrichment and culinary expression. The vibrant, trendy District is worth exploring for a day or night.
Downtown Houston: Houston's original neighborhood, Downtown is the open-hearted home to our biggest celebrations and treasured hidden gems, a place to explore and invent, taste and savor, get energized and revived.
Downtown Houston | Central Houston
Theater District: From high art to fun and frolic, nine world-class performing arts organizations live here. The curtain rises on the Alley Theatre, Jones Hall, Wortham Theater Center, the Hobby Center for the Performing Arts and the 713 Music Hall at POST Houston. Only five U.S. cities (H’town being one) can boast permanent professional resident companies in each major discipline: ballet, opera, symphony and theater.
Theater District | Neighborhoods | Experience | Downtown Houston
For more area attractions please see:
Houston Hotels, Things to Do, Events, Restaurants & Vacation Planning (visithoustontexas.com)