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🌱 Volunteer Appreciation Happy Hour & Potluck! and 10 more events
Also check out STACEY STEELE on the Tiki Island Patch calendar

Good morning Tiki Island! Your connection to what's happening around town is here. Take a sip of coffee and read on. ☀️
Coming up on the calendar:
- Volunteer Appreciation Happy Hour & Potluck!
- Melon Jelly LIVE @ Midtown Tavern Galveston
- Winter Birding at Galveston Island State Park
... and check out 5 more events on the calendar!
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Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)
Find out what's happening in Tiki Islandfor free with the latest updates from Patch.
- Thursday: Mostly sunny and cooler, with a high of 63 and low of 59 degrees.
- Friday: Fog in the a.m.; partly sunny, temps: high: 71, low: 64.
- Saturday: Some sun with a shower or two, with a high of 69 and low of 63 degrees.
📸 Around Tiki Island
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🗓 Upcoming Events in Tiki Island
★ Featured events ★
- STACEY STEELE
1877 On The Strand, 2411 The Strand, Galveston
8:00 pm
Thursday December 11
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Other local events
- Volunteer Appreciation Happy Hour & Potluck!
Naked Iguana Brewery , 1828 The Strand , Galveston
5:00 pm - Melon Jelly LIVE @ Midtown Tavern Galveston
Midtown Tavern , 5806 Stewart Rd , Galveston
7:00 pm - Winter Birding
Galveston Island State Park GalvestonIslandStatePark Map&Directions
9:00 am - Sugar Plum Market
Hilton Galveston Island Resort , 5400 Seawall Blvd , Galveston
9:00 am - Aunt Lucine's Holiday Market
Hotel Lucine , 1002 Seawall Blvd , Galveston
11:00 am - Coastal Christmas Market
Galveston Island Brewing , 8423 Stewart Rd , Galveston
12:00 pm - Christmas Market with Santa
Galveston Island Brewing , 8423 Stewart Rd , Galveston
12:00 pm
Friday December 12
Saturday December 13
📣 Tiki Island Shout Outs!
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🗓 Events Nearby
- 2025 Mixer December - Texas Gun Club Anniversary
Texas Gun Club , 3270 Gulf Freeway South , League City
5:00 pm - 2025 Holiday Open House with Cake & Coffee
Galveston Regional Chamber of Commerce , 2228 Mechanic, Ste 101 , Galveston
2:00 pm - Kevin Russell Live at the 1859 St. Joseph's Church
1859 St. Joseph's Church , 2202 Avenue K , Galveston
7:00 pm - FREE CONCERT – MIGHTY ORQ
Camp Margaritaville Resort Crystal Beach , 796 TX-87 , Crystal Beach
7:30 pm
Thursday December 11
Friday December 12
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💬 Chatter
What your neighbors are talking about on social media
- Earlier this month marked National Influenza Vaccination Week (NIVW).
A reminder that it's not too late to vaccinate and fight the flu! Those that are 6 months and older should be vaccinated to protect themselves… (Nextdoor )
🗞 Nearby News
Galveston
- Video: Wandering through UTMB Galveston's historic halls, South Houston High students glimpsed into their futures, igniting dreams of healing and innovation. (pasadenian.com)
- Holiday Market & Alumni Soccer Game (thepostnewspaper.net)
- Galveston's Moody Gardens Festival of Lights Returns for the Holi (gator995.com)
La Marque
- La Marque boys' basketball varsity and junior varsity completed successful weekends (thepostnewspaper.net)
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-- The Patch AM Team
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