< PreviousADVERTISEMENTHAAK 2005 VINTAGE MADEIRA JACQUEZ$76/BOTTLEAged in American oak barrels for 10 years. The perfect one-of-a-kind gift! Haak Vineyards & Winery6310 Ave. T, Santa Fewww.haakwine.comGALVESTON RESTAURANT GROUP GIFT CARDSSTARTING AT $25The perfect holiday gift, GRG gift cards can be used at Mario’s Seawall Italian Restaurant, Little Daddy’s Gumbo Bar, Sky Bar, Nonno Tony’s World Kitchen, Saltwater Grill, The Gumbo Diner. www.galvestonrestaurantgroup.comHOLIDAY WREATHS$98/29”These wreaths will add a whimsical touch to your home décor. No two alike. The Naked Mermaid2113 Postoffice, Galveston409.762.3300CUSTOM RING ATMAINLAND PAWN SHOPWe have gifts for Every Budget, $13.99 and up!This is a ONE OF A KIND. Beautiful Custom made ring, 18k white gold 2.54 ctdw, with 1.84 ct center stone. SEEING IS BELIEVING. Sale Priced $5625Mainland Pawn Shop106 state Highway 3, La Marque409.935.6673Shop these local stores this holiday season. SECRET JEWELS MARTINI CANDLE COLLECTIONA cocktail ring in every glass5.6 oz hand poured soy candle 36 Hour Burn Time Scents: cosmopolitan, peach pomegranate, sour apple & lemon twist. Natural Groove8111 Hwy 6, Hitchcock409-986-4200Find us on Facebook!A partnership with businesses to conserve Galveston Island’s natural resources.These businesses collect contributions to conserve and enhance public access to Galveston Island’s natural resources through a 1% donation added to your bill. Please be sure to ask for 1% To Conserve Galveston Island be added to your bill. Your donation will be used to acquire land for conservation and create public amenities for the enjoyment of Galveston’s natural resources for generations to come.Look for the 1% logo where you shop, stay, eat or play, and show our partners you appreciate their commitment to Galveston’s natural resources. For more information go to www.toconservegalvestonisland.org1% To Conserve Galveston Island™ is a program of the Artist Boat, a 501(c)(3) non-profit charitable organization.To the business partners helping us conserve Galveston’s natural resources. Business Partners:THANK YOUPhoto by Jim Olive PhotographyTexas Coast Beach House Rental www.texascoastbeachhouserental.com 512-350-7120Seasons Gourmet Food and Grocer 409-789-2885 2701 Broadway Galveston, TX 77550G. Lee Gallery www.gleegallery.net 409-370-7350 2215 Post Office Street, Galveston, TX 77550Brax Easterwood Design www.beaia.com 409-354-8976 2728 Avenue Q, Suite 2, Galveston, TX 77550Latitude Home Services www.latitudehomeservices.com 409-392-8017K&E Klean 4 U www.keklean4u.com 409-750-2342The Kitchen Chick www.thekitchenchick.com 409-497-2999 528 23rd Street, Galveston, TX 77550Oasis Juice Bar & Market www.oasisjuicebar.com 409-762-8446 409 25th Street, Galveston, TX 77550Galveston Island Park Board of Trustees www.galvestonparkboard.org 409-797-5144 2328 Broadway, Galveston, TX 77550 The Yoga Haven www.theyogahaven.net 409-770-9995 2507 Market Street, Galveston, TX 77550The Emporium at Eibands 409-750-9536 2201 Postoffice Street Galveston, TX 77550The Witchery www.witcheryonline.com 409-515-0669 2116 Post Office Street, Galveston, TX 77550Clay Cup Studios www.claycupstudios.com 409-762-2529 2201 Market Street, Galveston, TX 77550Outrageous Boutique 941-587-4538 405 22nd Street, Galveston, TX 77550Gulf Coast Renewable Resources www.gulfcoastrenewableresources.com 409-766-0208Speedy’s Printing www.speedysprinting.com 409-763-1666 715 24th Street, Galveston, TX 77550Urban Resort www.urbanresorthome.com 409-433-5410 411 25th Street, Galveston, TX 77550Upholstery Plus Fabrics www.greatupholstery.com 409-502-1940 2228 Broadway, Galveston, TX 77550Cottage on14th Street http://www.vrbo/336445Economy Liquor Galveston www.economyliquorgalveston.com 409-763-6091 1911 23rd St., Galveston & 16708 D San Luis Pass Rd, Jamaica Beach TX Affaire D’Art Gifts and Gallery www.affairedart.com 409-539-5357 2317 Strand, Galveston, TX 77550Katie’s Seafood Market www.katiesseafoodmarket.com 409-763-8160 1902 Wharf Road, Galveston, TX 77550Blue Water Grill & Ignoble Pizzeria www.facebook.com/ bluewatergrillgalveston.com 409-974-4934 16708 San Luis Pass Road, Galveston, TX 77550Happy Pretty You www.happyprettyyou.com 409-765-5505 1615 23rd Street, Galveston, TX 77550Bronco Burrito broncoburrito.com 409-762-9344 4917 Broadway, Galveston, TX 77550 Dr. Detail www.drdetail-galveston.com 409-740-7500 6611 Stewart Road, Galveston, TX 77551 IslandFramed islandframed.com 409-256-0062 515 25th Street, Galveston, TX 77550ShyKatz Deli & Bakery www.facebook.com/shykatzdeli 409-770-0500 1528 Avenue L, Galveston, TX 77550Island Flowers www.facebook.com/pages/ Island-Flowers/ 531995026843534 409-789-3500 202 25th Street, Galveston, TX 77550Gigi’s Pampered Pets www.facebook.com/ GigisPamperedPetsGrooming 409-539-8002 120 20th Street, Galveston, TX 77550Island Brainworks L.L.C. www.islandbrainworks.com 409-599-7268 2220 Post Office Street, Galveston, TX 77550Coronado Palms Coastal Cottage www.flipkey.com/ galveston-cottage-rentals/p613682/Aunt Margie’s Bait Camp 409-526-4155 1811 61st Street, Galveston, TX 7755142 COASTMONTHLY.COM / December 2015www.HomesInGalveston.comWendellOdorizziREALTOR®, GRI, RSPS, ABR, SRS409.771.2649wendell@sandnsea.comFor more listings,visitsandnsea.com4113 Vista Blvd. 2BR/1BA Precious Beachside Home in Palm Beach$209,00010327 San Luis Pass Road #7153BR/2BA Beachfront Diamond Beach Condo with Gulf Views $499,00016712 Cabeza De Vaca2BR/2BA Canal Home with Bay Views in Jamaica Beach$249,00025015 Intrepid Lane3BR/3BA in Playa San Luis with Beach & Bay Views$525,0004151 Pointe West Dr. #2033BR/2BA Beach Front Pointe West Condo$299,000CarolMillerREALTOR®, GRI, SRS713.882.3934carol@sandnsea.com4226 Spanish Main3BR/2BA Canal Home with Bay Views in Jamaica Beach$365,000For Reservations, Call 1-800-445-00905222 Seawall Boulevard • Galveston Island, Texas 77551800.445.0090 • 409.744.1500 • sanluisresort.com/thesanluisresort • /thesanluisgalv • /thesanluisresort COASTMONTHLY.COM / December 2015 43Festivals, concerts, plays and more, there are lots of events in the area to keep your calendar booked.FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS [Through Jan. 10]As one of the largest holiday celebrations in the region, Festival of Lights has become a holiday tradition for families and groups alike. Enjoy more than 1 million lights within 100 sound-enhanced animated light displays and nightly live entertainment.Through Jan. 10, Moody Gardens, 1 Hope Blvd., Galveston, 800.582.4673 or www.moodygardens.com44 COASTMONTHLY.COM / DEcEmbEr 2015Save the DateMeMbership at its best!Join TodayGolf, pool, tennis, Dining, eventsClay Cup Studios Paint Your Own Pottery Canvas Painting Glass Fusion ART-tini Art Workshops, Classes & Camps Ladies Night Out, Parents Night Out Birthday Parties Family Date Nights Fundraisers & Benefits Team Building Field Trips Scout Badges & Sporting Trophies A Place to Create Lasting Memories 409-762-CLAY(2529) www.claycupstudios.com claycupstudios@yahoo.com 409 22nd Street, Galveston Photo by Jennifer ReynoldsICE LAND SCULPTURES [Through Jan. 10]As the only holiday ice exhibition on the Gulf coast, a skilled team of more than 20 internationally acclaimed professional ice carvers from Harbin, china, will create majestic marvels carved out of more than 2 million pounds of ice featuring holiday scenes with the beloved characters from Nickelodeon’s Spongebob SquarePants.Nov. 14 to Jan. 10, Moody Gardens, 1 Hope Blvd., Galveston, 800.582.4673 or www.moodygardens.com‘THE BOOMERANG EFFECT’ [Through Dec. 12]‘The boomerang Effect’ looks into the sex lives of five separate couples. Each of the couples is craftily connected to the other four, sometimes as friends and sometimes as relatives. This adult comedy is actually five short plays with each couple grappling with comedic contemporary dilemmas.8 p.m. Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays through Dec. 12, Island ETC, 2317 Mechanic St., Galveston, 409.762.3556 or www.islandetc.orgDecember409.737.520013450 FM 3005Galveston, Texas 77554Available Homes1121 Market St | MLS 52390009 | $319,0003/2.5, Historical craftsmanship! Lynn Winget | 409-795-7230901 Helen | MLS 95806343 | $315,0003/2, Great beach views from the deck! Karee Campo | 713-291-43008316 Seawall #4 | MLS 73721406 | $259,9003/3, Seawall condo with Gulf breezes. Danny Diaz | 409-789-27733110 Bernardo De Galvez | MLS 58333486 | $259,0003/1.5, Craftsman bungalow with cozy atmosphere. Ruthi Stayton | 409-771-41303506 Cove View #302 | MLS 26218849 | $66,5002/1, Adorable condo with beach views.Cynthia Wander | 409-789-761313810 Mutiny | MLS 81793244 | $299,5003/2, Walking distance to the beach! Diana Stegner | 409-692-291325 Porch St | MLS 22201674 | $535,0004/4.5, Beautiful home in Evia! Robert McAmis | 713-253-387616615 Sandpiper Rd | MLS 76777479 | $579,0004/3, 2 complete units with covered porches! Terry Ruggles | 409-939-337513660 Mutiny | MLS 71388342 | $449,0003/2, Luxurious home with designer touches. David Herrin | 409-457-393626707 Bay Water Dr | MLS 76097290 | $749,0005/4, New Construction on stunning West End! Shane McDermott | 409-771-62708004 Leigh Rd | MLS 942904 | $125,0003/2, Home on beautiful corner lot! Angela Sanders | 713-882-98214202 Jackson | MLS 53809115 | $189,9003/2, Sea Isle home with Gulf views! Susan Cahill | 409-457-6995©2015 Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate LLC. 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(on new work only)Residential / Commercial New Construction/Repair(281) 317-1430 • (409) 762-5511www.thepowerhouseelectric.comTECL #22987Engaging Minds, Embracing Spirithfcsgalv.org • 2601 Ursuline, Galveston, TX 77550409.765.6607HOLY FAMILYCATHOLIC SCHOOLGALVESTON2014awardsREADERS’ CHOICETHE DAILY NEWSDICKINSON FESTIVAL OF LIGHTS [Through Dec. 31]Holiday cheer spreads to Dickinson as almost 2 million lights illumi-nate Paul Hopkins Park for the annual Festival of Lights. The free walk-through event features massive light displays and an appearance from Santa. concessions are available for purchase.6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Nov. 28 to Dec. 31, weather permitting, Paul Hopkins Park, 1000 FM 517, Dickinson, www.dickinsonfestivaloflights.orgFESTIVAL OF TREES GALA AND BIG BAND SWING NIGHT [Dec. 3]The 22nd annual Festival of Trees will feature a live musical perfor-mance by The Houstonian big band, special guest speakers, dinner, a wine pull, live and silent auctions and more.6:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Dec. 3, South Shore Harbour Resort, 2500 South Shore Blvd., League City, 281.332.3881, Ext. 1103 or www.icmtx.org‘CURLEY MCDIMPLE’ [Dec. 3-20]An amiable spoof of the song-and-dance films of the 1930s when Shirley Temple sang and danced her way into the hearts of everyone.8 p.m. Fridays and Saturdays and 2:30 p.m. Sundays from Dec. 3-20, Bay Area Harbour Playhouse, 3803 state Highway 3, Dickinson, 281.337.7469 or www.harbourtheater.comHOLIDAY HANDBELL CONCERT [Dec. 4]The 1859 St. Joseph’s church, the state’s first wooden-built church and well known for its exceptional acoustics, will host three holiday hand bell concerts.5:30 p.m., 7 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. Dec. 4, 1859 St. Joseph’s Church, 2202 Ave. K, Galveston, 409.765.7834, www.galvestonhistory.org or www.galveston.comPhoto by Stuart Villanueva48 COASTMONTHLY.COM / December 2015Save the DateEAST END CHRISTMAS HOMES TOUR [Dec. 4]This year’s tour will feature four east end homes decorated for the holiday season, along with the First Presbyterian church. The east end Historical District Association cottage also will be open for refresh-ments, and guests will enjoy a variety of holiday music at some of the locations.5:30 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Dec. 4, Various locations on the East End, Galveston, www.eastendhistoricaldistrict.orgDINNER WITH DICKENS [Dec. 4]Guests will be treated to an evening of specially crafted food, story-telling and royal company as Dickens on The Strand’s Queen Victoria makes her entrance.6:30 p.m. Dec. 4, 1880 Garten Verein, 2704 Ave. O, Galveston, 409.765.7834, www.galvestonhistory.org or www.galveston.comCHARLES DICKENS’ ‘A CHRISTMAS CAROL’ [Dec. 4]ebenezer Scrooge, bob cratchit, Tiny Tim, and the Ghosts of christmases Past, Present and Future come together in this delightful performance featuring stunning sets, lush costumes and plenty of music and dance.8 p.m. Dec. 4, The Grand 1894 Opera House, 2020 Postoffice St., Galveston, 800.821.1894 or www.thegrand.comPhoto by Stuart VillanuevaDICKENS ON THE STRAND [Dec. 4-6]The annual holiday street festival, based on 19th-century Victorian Lon-don, features parades, nonstop entertainment on six stages, strolling carolers, roving musicians, bagpipers, jugglers and a host of other entertainers. costumed vendors peddle their wares from street stalls and rolling carts laden with holiday food and drink, Victorian-inspired crafts, clothing, jewelry, holiday decorations and gift items.Dec. 4-6, Downtown Galveston, www.dickensonthestrand.org COASTMONTHLY.COM / December 2015 49A New Horizon for Texas Coastal Living Starts at HarborwalkCall us today or stop by booth 312 during the Houston Boat Show, January 8–17, 2016, for a special Floyd’s on the Water offering.*homesites | cottages | yacht club memberships1445 Harborwalk Blvd. | Hitchcock, TX 77563 | 866.435.8777 toll free | harborwalk.com | facebook.com/Harborwalk Developed by Legend Communities. Exclusively marketed by Legacy International Resort Properties. Obtain the Property Report required by federal law and read it before signing anything.*Now through January 31, 2016 receive a complementary HarborWalk Yacht Club Social Membership. Must contract and close on a Developer homesite or Trendmaker Coastal Cottage to be eligible. Cannot be exchanged for cash. Please contact a HarborWalk sales representative for complete details.Next >