Galveston – You might find yourself in Galveston this summer, but no trip is complete without visiting Moody Gardens. There are tons of fun and exciting events happening for the entire family.
For those over 21, the Galveston Island Wine Festival might be a good place to start this Labor Day Weekend. Food and wine lovers can enjoy three days of events including meals from a stellar line-up of celebrity chefs including Chef David Cordúa, Chef and Owner of The Lymbar. he walked Mel Camp through a flavorful arroz paella with achiote grilled shrimp, chorizo and seared diver scallop served with plantain chips and chimichurri.
Other highlights include Seven-On-Seven Seafood Extravaganza, Penguins & Pinot Grand Tasting at the Aquarium Pyramid, and a special Bourbon Dinner on Sunday.
An early bird deal for the Galveston Island Wine Festival offers 25% off tickets and hotel packages that ends July 1.
For the whole family, Moody Gardens has two new encounters at the Aquarium Pyramid. Guests can feed and interact with the stingrays and sharks. Mel spoke to Biologist Rebecca Leitner about the experience at the Aquarium Pyramid Mangrove Tank.
Ready to book?
Tickets, hotel packages, and golf tee times are all available at moodygardens.org or call (409)-744-4673.