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OuT & abOuT | EVENT PLANNER

neil Berg’s 50 years of Rock and Roll Galveston is hosting a charity crawfish
APRiL 16
boil and silent auction to raise funds
for Texas EquuSearch. Enjoy live music
from The Line up from 4-6pm, children’s
area with kid fish, bungee jump and
rock wall, local craft beer, and a dance
party. Tickets are $25 for adults and $5
for children. Adult ticket includes 3lb
crawfish tray. held at Classic Auto Group
Galveston, 8020 Broadway St. Purchase
tickets at claws4cause.givesmart.com.

Music night on The strand: 6-9pm.
This free concert features Reggae music
from Dem Roots. Grab your chairs and
blankets. held at Saengerfest Park, 2300
Strand. free

Rotary Club Crawfish Boil APRiL 14
April 14 Rotary Club Crawfish Boil: 12-4pm. To
raise monies that will directly benefit
Street between 20th and 23rd Streets. dusk. held at Saengerfest Park, located at the Galveston community’s many vital
Admission to the festival, inflatables, the corner of 23rd and Strand. free humanitarian and educational projects
pony rides, and a variety of additional and programs, the Club will host its
activities are free to the public. APRiL 12 9th Annual Rotary Club of Galveston
Presented by The Grand 1894 Opera Pink Martini: 8pm. Pink Martini’s Crawfish Boil. Plate tickets are $25 in
house. www.grandkidsfestival.com. name speaks to the fizzy spirit that this advance; $30 at the door. No admission
11-member orchestra, decked out in charge. held at Moody Gardens under
“The snow Queen”: 11am and 1pm. natty suits and colorful dresses, brings to the big white tent behind the Discovery
Join the young hero as he uses his its music-making. Mixing original songs Pyramid, 1 hope Blvd. Purchase tickets at
imagination to become the famous Jack and classic hits, the popular ensemble www.galvestonchamber.com or by calling
from the book he is reading. he spins the revels in a hybrid, throwback style that 409.763.5326.
tale of trading the family cow for magic mixes pop, jazz, classical and world
beans, watching the giant beanstalk music. held at The Grand 1894 Opera aPRIl 20
grow, climbing through the clouds to house, 2020 Postoffice St. 800.821.1894 Galveston island Market: 10am-4pm.
meet an ill-tempered giant, and finding or www.thegrand.com A festive monthly outdoor event
fabulous treasures. held at The Grand where local artisans, handcrafters, and
1894 Opera house, 2020 Postoffice St. APRiL 13 growers showcase their creations from
800.821.1894 or www.thegrand.com. ocean star Discover Family Day: beautiful quilts to handmade soaps to
free 10am-3pm. The theme this month is photography to jewelry and more. held
Maskology. The use of masks varies from at 23rd and Mechanic in downtown
Plankowners sailabration: 6-9pm. culture to culture. Some masks are used Galveston. free
Join Galveston historical foundation in to disguise, while other masks are used
celebration of the Official Tall Ship of to reveal something about the people Jerry Jeff Walker 8pm. One of the
Texas Elissa at this year’s Plankowners’ wearing them. The suffix ‘-ology’ means Lone Star State’s most popular musical
Sailabration. This annual fundraising the study of a science in a particular ambassadors returns to The Grand
event features hors-d’oeuvres, craft field, and the combined efforts of several for his annual concert. Get ready for a
beer, wine, a buffet dinner, auctions and different ‘-ologies’ are necessary to memorable evening filled with heart-
more. Attire is island casual. held at the successfully provide the world with the tugging ballads and spirited melodies.
Texas Seaport Museum/ELiSSA, 2200 vast benefits of hydrocarbons. Create held at The Grand 1894 Opera house,
harborside Dr. Tickets $100. Reservations a revealing mask to represent your 2020 Postoffice St. 800.821.1894 or
and tickets at www.eventbrite.com. chosen ‘-ology’ from the oil and gas www.thegrand.com
industry. held at Ocean Star Offshore
Movie nite on The strand: 7pm. Drilling Rig Museum, 1900 harborside Dr. APRiL 21
featured this month is the 1964 classic Children 18 and under free, with paying Easter Brunch at Hotel Galvez: 10:30am-
My Fair Lady staring Audrey hepburn. chaperone. 409.766.7827 3:30pm. features all the traditional
Grab your chairs, blankets and pillows, entrees along with special features Courtesy image
and head downtown for a family-friendly Classic Charity Crawfish Boil & Dance created by the executive chef. Advance
movie under the stars. Movie begins at Party: 4-8pm. Classic Auto Group reservations are required by calling

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