Galveston Certified Tourism Ambassadors

06/18/2026

04/07/2026

📣 Calling all Galveston CTAs!

We’re looking for volunteers for the Texas Restaurant Association Galveston Chapter: Epicurean Event 2026 🍽️✨

📅 Thursday, April 16
📍 Moody Gardens
⏰ Event Time: 6:00 PM - 8:30 PM

Volunteers will work one shift and get to enjoy the event during the other!
👉 Shift options:
• 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM
• 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

This is a great opportunity to support one of Galveston’s premier culinary events while networking and experiencing the fun firsthand.

Interested? Sign up and be part of an unforgettable evening!
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/10C0B45ACA92CA3FB6-62227433-epicurean #/

We are seeking volunteers to help make this event a success. Your support helps fund scholarships through the Paco Vargas Scholarship Fund and supports Ball High School’s culinary program. Thank you for giving your time to support our community! We couldn't do it without you!

03/24/2026

I’m excited to share that registration is now open for the 2026 Galveston Tourism Summit!

Our team is especially excited about the conversations we’re bringing to the table this year. Join us on Tuesday, May 12 at the Galveston Island Convention Center as we explore our theme: **Galveston on the Global Stage** 🌎

This year’s program focuses on the trends and opportunities shaping tourism both here on the island and around the world, from performance insights and traveler behavior to AI in travel discovery, social media, short-term rentals, and online reviews. Our goal is for every attendee to walk away with practical, actionable ideas they can use right away.

✔️ Free to attend
✔️ Free vendor booths (limited availability)
✔️ Breakout sessions, networking, exhibits & Tourism Excellence Awards

I’d love to see all of our Galveston CTAs, local partners and industry colleagues there - it’s always one of my favorite days of the year.

Learn more and register:

Celebrating a Decade of Tourism Excellence in Galveston