How To Have a Fantastic Thanksgiving on Galveston Island

Celebrate Thanksgiving Island-Style on Galveston Island.

Gather together to create cherished memories with a fresh take on Thanksgiving

This Thanksgiving, make the holiday unforgettable. Gather your loved ones and head to Galveston Island. Relax at a cozy beach house, enjoy festive dinners and buffets, explore historic sites, or kick off the season with Winter Wonder Island's magical holiday events – all set against the backdrop of palm trees and the refreshing Gulf Coast breeze.

Centerpiece of a turkey made out of a pumpkin surrounded by charcuterie for Thanksgiving at Moody Gardens

Thanksgiving Dinners & Buffets

Galveston has a delicious spread of Thanksgiving dining options to make your holiday extra special and delicious. From lavish brunches to festive buffets, there’s something for everyone to enjoy.

Moody Gardens Thanksgiving

Enjoy a holiday meal with your family, and leave the cooking and tidying up to us. With four Thanksgiving meal options, you will find a feast to satisfy every guest at your table. With brunch, lunch, dinner, and a buffet to choose from, these popular options fill up fast so make your reservation today.

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A fish ice sculpture in a tray of shrimp, oysters, and crab legs, at Grand Galvez Thanksgiving brunch
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Grand Galvez Thanksgiving Brunch

Come brunch with your family, friends, and loved ones this Thanksgiving at Grand Galvez. Don't worry about the cooking or dishes and focus more on spending time with the ones you are thankful for.

Thanksgiving

With champagne, live music, and a decadent feast, surround yourself with loved ones and delight in a holiday to remember at The San Luis Resort for a holiday to remember.

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Thanksgiving

Along with your traditional fare, this mainstay in Galveston since 1911 offers their famous turkey soup and the decadent pecan pie pumpkin cheesecake. Look at Gaido's fixed price menu (with lower prices for kids and seniors) to see all the mouthwatering offerings. Family-friendly and across from the gorgeous beach and Gulf.

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At Hotel Lucine, experience Thanksgiving dining tradition with a twist - a family style feast that’s not-your-average holiday spread. Expect an artfully curated menu featuring innovative takes on the classics, seasonal Gulf Coast ingredients, and a few surprises along the way. Reservations close November 26 so don't miss your chance!

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