July 23, 2025

Sponsored Events Include Free Party with Drone Show, Elegant Gala and History Book Release

The Galveston Wharves is celebrating its 200^th anniversary with three big events in October, all hosted by the port and funded by bicentennial sponsors, including presenting sponsors Carnival Cruise Line; Royal Caribbean, part of Royal Caribbean Group; and Callan Marine.

May 13, 2025

Pier 21 event kicks off port’s 200th anniversary year with vessel tours, ceremony and more

The Port of Galveston will kick off its 200th anniversary year with a big National Maritime Day event presented by Wallenius Wilhelmsen 9 a.m.-noon Thursday, May 22, at Pier 21, 2100 Harborside Dr. The event is free and open to the public.