Galveston Island Wine Festival

06/22/2026

🍷 An exclusive seat at the table awaits you...
Our 3-Day Package unlocks high-end experiences you won’t find anywhere else —headlined by the spectacular McPherson Cellars Wine Paired Dinner at Shearn's Seafood & Prime Steaks! 🍽️

This event pairs panoramic island views with an unforgettable multi-course menu showcasing award-winning Texas wines from McPherson Cellars.

Take a look at what’s on the menu:
✨ Welcome | Crisp Sparkling Chenin Blanc
✨ 1st Course | Roasted Butternut Squash Bisque paired with Viognier
✨ 2nd Course | Chilled Lobster Tail Salad paired with EVS Windblown
✨ 3rd Course | Herb Crusted Roasted Tenderloin paired with Sangiovese
✨ 4th Course | Decadent Dark Chocolate Torte paired with La Diosa Sangria

Don't miss your chance to secure the ultimate festival weekend at the absolute best price. Tap the link to claim your savings and secure your seat: https://galvestonislandwinefestival.com/tickets/

06/18/2026

06/16/2026

THE SECRET IS OUT 🦪🍸

Next week, ticket prices are officially going up. This is your final warning to lock in your Labor Day plans and save up to 20%!

But that’s not all.. We are officially revealing our exclusive Shucks & Shiner activation partnered with Shiner Vodka ✨

Reserved strictly for the first 150 hotel package purchasers, this elevated pairing experience features premium, craft Shiner Vodka cocktails served alongside fresh coastal oysters.

The Catch? Those 150 spots are almost sold out! Click the link to beat next week's price increase and secure your entry to Shucks & Shiner 🎟️
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06/03/2026

Can't miss this fan-favorite event 🤩

06/03/2026

The newest powerhouse addition to the GlWF talent lineup: Houston’s own Chef Trinidad “Machete” Gonzalez!

You watched him battle it out as a pre-finalist on Season 5 of Gordon Ramsay’s hit show Next Level Chef. Now, he’s bringing that signature "Hou-Mex" swagger straight to the Island.

As the mastermind behind the legendary Clear Lake Gordo Niños and the creator of the viral, cult-favorite Lean Sauce™, Chef Machete has completely revolutionized the regional culinary scene.

Snag your tickets today and SAVE up to 20% OFF 👉 https://galvestonislandwinefestival.com/tickets/

05/28/2026

Sipping, dancing, and saving—our favorite combination 🍇💃

Don't wait! Prices for the Galveston Island Wine Festival are increasing soon, and spots for our exclusive early-buyer event (limited to the first 150 tickets!) are disappearing fast.

Grab your crew and get your tickets today 👉https://galvestonislandwinefestival.com/tickets/

05/21/2026

Good wine, great company, and the best deals of the season 🍇
SAVE up to 20% on the Gulf Coast's premiere Labor Day weekend celebration! Discount prices available only for a limited time.

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05/21/2026

There's no place quite like Galveston, and we are so grateful to be named the 2026 Industry Partner of the Year 🏝️❤️

Our goal has always been to bring vibrancy and community spirit to the island. Thank you to Visit Galveston for this honor, and a massive shoutout to our dedicated team and locals who make it all possible. Cheers to celebrating Galveston together!

05/07/2026

One of our absolute favorites is officially returning 🥂 We couldn't be more excited to welcome Chef David Cordua of The Lymbar back to GIWF 2026!

Chef Cordúa has been a cornerstone of our festival family for years, and his passion for bold, global flavors always makes his station a must-visit. We can’t wait to see what he brings to the table at this time around ✨

🔥 STILL TIME TO SAVE: Grab your Early Bird tickets now for up to 20% OFF. Secure your spot to see Chef Cordúa in action 🔗 https://galvestonislandwinefestival.com/tickets/

04/30/2026

If you know flavor, you know Concetta 🌶️

We’re thrilled to announce that Concetta Maceo-Sims is joining us for 2026! Whether she’s at the helm of Maceo Spice and Import Company or sharing the best bites on CW39 Htown Eats, Concetta’s passion for great food is unmatched.

We can’t wait for her to bring that "Island Favorite" energy to this year's festival.

🔥 Save up to 20% right now! Pick up your Early Bird tickets and get ready for the best weekend of the year 👉 https://galvestonislandwinefestival.com/tickets/