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Santa Claus, the Mayor of Galveston and Queen Victoria will all be attending the City of Galveston’s free, public Holiday Lighting Celebration at Hotel Galvez & Spa on Friday, Nov. 25 from 6-8 p.m. Donations for the Salvation Army accepted.

Hotel Galvez & Spa is extending its ghost tour to the public as part of a special three-course dinner special on Thursday evenings and on Halloween. The hotel will also offer special overnight ghost tour packages for guests on Thursdays and Sundays.

Hotel Galvez & Spa is collaborating with Rosenberg Library’s Galveston & Texas History Center to host a series of exhibits & presentations at the hotel during the months of July, August & September as part of the hotel’s centennial celebration.

Hotel Galvez & Spa will commemorate its 100-year reign as “Queen of the Gulf” with a free community celebration on Saturday, June 11. The grounds will come alive with family activities, live music and a fireworks show over the Gulf of Mexico.

Hotel Galvez & Spa will commemorate its 100-year reign as “Queen of the Gulf” with a community celebration on June 11 and 12, 2011. On Saturday, the grounds will host activities during the day and end with fireworks over the Gulf of Mexico.

As part of its ongoing monthly centennial celebrations, Hotel Galvez & Spa, A Wyndham Grand® Hotel, will host a Spanish Wine Pairing Dinner on Friday, April 15 at 7 p.m. with visiting Chef Pedro Angel Garcia of Houston’s El Meson Restaurant.

Gary Cartwright, noted author of Hotel Galvez: Queen of the Gulf, returns to Galveston on Thursday, March 31 through Saturday, April 2.

Hotel Galvez & Spa, A Wyndham Grand® Hotel, will host a mass Wedding Vow Renewal Ceremony on Sat., Feb. 12, 2011, at 1:00 p.m. for couples who have celebrated their marriages and honeymoons at the historic hotel as well as other interested couples.

For decades, thousands of guests have made Hotel Galvez & Spa, A Wyndham Grand® Hotel, their choice for Thanksgiving brunch. This year’s Thanksgiving Brunch is sure to please all members of the family.

Hotel Galvez, A Wyndham Historic Hotel, today announced it will launch a year-long celebration commemorating its 100 years of operation with a New Year’s Eve Ball on Dec. 31, 2010.

Spirits believed to roam Hotel Galvez are preparing to welcome guests for Ghosts of the Galvez package. Guests who elect the two-night package will join the concierge to conduct their own paranormal investigation in the 98-year-old beachfront hotel.

Galveston’s Hotel Galvez opened in 1911. As the hotel prepares for its 100th anniversary in 2011, Hotel Galvez invites former guests and visitors to share their family photos, stories and mementos of the hotel for a commemorative book and display.

Bernardo’s at Hotel Galvez, known for its long-standing Sunday champagne brunch, is pleased to announce that it’s expanding its popular Mother’s Day Brunch to include a children’s buffet and additional seating in the Music Hall.

The Hotel Galvez, A Wyndham Historic Hotel, announces this year’s menu for their annual Galveston Easter brunch.

The Hotel Galvez, A Wyndham® Historic Hotel, is offering a Thanksgiving Getaway Package to include overnight accommodations for one or two nights, the hotel’s popular Thanksgiving Day Brunch and tickets to Moody Gardens Festival of Lights.

Galveston’s historic Hotel Galvez, which sustained minimal damage from Hurricane Ike, is now scheduled to reopen to the public Oct. 15. The Hotel Galvez was built as a symbol of Galveston’s resilience following the Great Storm of 1900.

Bernardo’s Restaurant at the historic Hotel Galvez reopened for business on Wednesday, Oct. 1 following a temporary closure due to Hurricane Ike. The hotel's popular champagne brunch resumes on Sunday, Oct. 5.