5-9 Pm - Galveston Historical Foundation

FREE! FRI., DEC. 4 - 5-9 pm | SAT., DEC. 5 - 10 am-9 pm | SUN., DEC. 6 - 12-6 pm | ADULTS: $13 adv. / $15 day of | YOUTH (7-12): $7 adv. / $9 day of | GHF MEMBERS: $10 adv. / $12 day of | CHILDREN 6 & UNDER: FREE | COSTUMED ATTENDEES GET 1/2 OFF ADMISSION
FEZZIWIG’S FRIDAY!
LESS HUMBUG, MORE HUZZAH AT DICKENS ON THEFREESTRAND!
F R I D AY, D E C E M B E R 4
F R E E F R I D AY K I C KO F F !
FEZZIWIG’S FRIDAY
Mr. Fezziwig was everything Ebenezer wasn’t! We pay tribute
to his jovial personality in our new Fezziwig’s Beer Hall. Join
us at 22nd and The Strand, on December 4 from 5 to 9 p.m.
for specialty acts, hearty brews and new friends all hosted by
Dickens descendant Jane Dickens Monk.
Jane Dickens Monk for a one-of-akind experience in the 1859 Ashton
Villa. Saturday, December 5 at 8 a.m.
$60 per person.
Enjoy the sounds of the season in
this 1859 St. Joseph’s Church. Friday,
December 4 at 5:30, 7 and 8:30 p.m.
$15 per person.
SALUTE TO SUNSET*
SAINT ARNOLD’S
STRAND WALKING TOUR*
LONDON
WHARF &
ELISSA
G AT E 5
2 3RD
ST.

WESTMINSTER
A B B E Y S TA G E
LIVING
H I S T O RY
CAMP
300 209
2 2 ND
ST.
P U B 309
R
306
EBENEZER’S
F E S T I VA L
R E TA I L
LEISTER
SQUARE
S TA G E

800
GHF
MEMBER’S
CLUB
(2ND FLOOR)
EIGHTEEN
SEVENTY
ONE
724
R
R
712
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716
713
PA R A D E RO U T E
G AT E 1
1405
715
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MARBLE
ARCH
S TA G E
G AT E 2
2 3RD
ST.
24TH
ST.
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Information
926
1214
1300
925
PUB
Restrooms
COFFEE
PUB
STEAMPUNK
SQUARE
C RY S TA L
PA L A C E
S TA G E
2 2 ND
ST.
R
G AT E 4
M A R K E T S T.
COVENT
GARDEN
S TA G E
1000
R
M E C H A N I C S T.
1312 P U B
100
TICKET
TA K E R O N LY
2 1 ST
ST.
914
824

ATMS
QUEEN’S
CHRISTMAS TREE
935
TEXAS
S E A P O RT
MUSEUM
B O OT H
825 913
812
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FEZZIWIG’S
BEER
HALL

811
1400
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T R A FA L G E R
SQUARE
S TA G E
105
834
900
WINDSOR
CASTLE
S TA G E
P I C C A D I L LY
CIRCUS
PETTING
ZOO
612
PUB
BED
RACE
ENTRIES
THE STRAND
P U B 835
700
200 107
204

PA R A D E RO U T E
R
305 205
COSTUME
CONTEST
E N T RY
Vendor Booths 406 to 401
OLIVER’S
ALLEY
CHILDREN’S
AREA
G AT E 7
Admission to London Wharf (Pier 22) and the
1877 ELISSA, the Official Tall Ship of Texas,
are included with your ticket to Dickens on The
R Strand. Enjoy nautical crafts and entertainment,
and ELISSA, an authentic Dickens-era artifact.
Also, be sure to visit the Texas Seaport Museum
booth at 22nd and The Strand.
312 310
24TH
ST.
600
*VISIT DICKENSONTHESTRAND.ORG FOR RESERVATIONS
The Tall Ship ELISSA
welcomes you aboard for
heavy appetizers, cocktails,
cannon fire and special
guests. Saturday, December
5 at 4:30. $50 per person.
Learn about the history of
The Strand and enjoy some
of Saint Arnold Brewing
Company’s signature ales
during these daily tours. Held
daily. $35 per person.
G AT E 6
6-6:30 : The Pickled Brothers Circus
6:45-7:15 : Wine and Alchemy
7:30-8 : The Marty Show
9:15-9 : The Bilge Pumps
BREAKFAST WITH DICKENS*
HOLIDAY HANDBELL CONCERTS *
LOST
AND
FOUND
1006
R

It’s an evening of specially crafted
food, storytelling and royal company
in the 1880 Garten Verein. Friday,
Dec. 4 at 6:30 p.m. $85 per person

DINNER WITH DICKENS*
1200
G AT E 3
PLEASE NOTE
Tickets are non-refundable. Festival is
open rain or shine. GHF is not
responsible for independent transactions
between visitors and vendors.
Pets and ice chests are not allowed.
Scooters, skateboards, rollerblades, skates,
Segways and other recreational “wheels”
are forbidden.
We are committed to making Dickens on
The Strand special needs accessible. If we
can assist with arrangements, contact us at
409-765-3404 in advance of your visit.
WINDSOR CASTLE
22nd & Strand
C RY S TA L P A L A C E
Mechanic between
21st & 22nd
10:00 Academy
The Marty Show
The Rogues
The Falcon Ringers
Handbell Choir
10:30 Knighting Ceremony
Bay Area Tubadours
Darryl Cleveland, Fast
Paced Juggling Act
The Bilge Pumps
11:00 Ravenmoor
The Pickled Brothers
Kingwood HS Madrigal
Singers
11:30 Saint Thomas Pipe Band
Houston Highlanders
The Marty Show
S AT. D E C . 5
ADDITIONAL
ATTRACTIONS
WESTMINSTER ABBEY
23rd & Strand
Joyful Sounds Christian
12:00 Wedding Ceremony
LIVING HISTORY 12:30
FLAG
PRESENTATION 1:00
CEREMONY
1:30
12 p.m.: 24th & Strand
2:00
LONDON
3:00
WHARF AND
ELISSA (PIER 22) 3:30
11:30-12 p.m. : The Rogues
4:4-30 p.m.: Falcon Ringers
Handbell Choir
4:00
4:30
SKY KING BIRDS 5:00
OF PREY
(21st & STRAND) 5:30
12:30, 3 & 5 p.m.
LUCINDA
DICKENS
HAWKSLEY
BOOK SIGNING
3-4 p.m.: Ebenezer’s Retail
Tent
6:00
6:30
7:00
7:30
8:00
8:30
SUN. DEC. 6
The Bilge Pumps
Morton Ranch High
School Choir
The Raven
The Merrie Mary Show
Brian Wendling
Comedy Juggler
COSTUME
CONTEST
Ravenmoore
Magical Mystery Michael
The Bilge Pumps
The Merrie
Mary Show
ALBERT’S
WHIMSICAL
WHISKER
REVUE
Christ the
Redeemer Ringers
Bayer Area Christian
School Bronco Band
10:00
Saint Thomas Pipe Band
10:30
Academie Musique at
Temple College
11:00
Stanley Stampede
Choral Singers
Wine and Alchemy
Celtic Music
McNeil HS Musicale
Lucinda Dickens Hawksley Christ the
Writing Workshop
Redeemer Ringers
Austin Girls’ Choir
Atascocita HS Madrigal
Singers
Bruce Manners
Comedy Juggler
First Baptist Church
of Tomball Handbells
The Jig is Up
Irish Music
11:30
12:00
12:30
Bay Area Tubadours
Susan Just and James Gillas
Magical Mystical
Michael
1:00
1:30
The Marty Show
The Pirate
Hypnotist
The Jig is Up
Irish Music
True Cross Fife
& Drum Band
McNeil HS Musicale
The Pickled Brothers
Brian Wendling
Comedy Juggler
Wine and Alchemy
Celtic Music
The Jackdaws
Celtic Music
Bruce Manners
Comedy Juggler
Street Performer
Austin Girls’ Choir
Christ the
Redeemer Ringers
Wine and Alchemy
Celtic Music
Brian Wendling
Comedy Juggler
3:30
4:00
4:30
5:00
Ravenmoor
Falcon Ringers Handbells The Jackdaws Celtic Music
Austin Girls’ Choir
3:00
Street Performer
The Bilge Pumps
5:30
6:00
6:30
The Raven
P I C K W I C K ’ S L A N T E R N L I G H T P A R A D E presented by 2-Row Distributing and Saint Arnold Brewing Company
Steampunk
The Merrie Mary Show
Fire Spinners
Street Ball
WESTMINSTER ABBEY
23rd & Strand
Wine and Alchemy
Celtic Music
Street Performer
Ravenmoor
WINDSOR CASTLE
22nd & Strand “
The Take Note Choir
1:30
Ravenmoor
Brian Wendling
Comedy Juggler
C RY S TA L P A L A C E
Mechanic between
21st & 22nd
The Pickled Brothers
Darryl Cleveland
MARBLE ARCH
Mechanic between
22nd & 23rd
Atascocita High School
Strolling Strings
LEISTER SQUARE
24th & Strand
COVENT GARDEN
21st & Strand
The Jackdaws
Celtic Music
Bruce Manners
Comedy Juggler
The Marty Show
Dickens Hawksley
Susan Just and James Gillas Lucinda
Writing Workshop
Parker Performing
Strings
The Merrie Waits
of Windsor
T R A FA L G A R S Q UA R E
21st & Strand
“
The Bilge Pumps
Street Performers
Magical Mystery Michael
T H E Q U E E N ’ S P A R A D E presented by 2-Row Distributing and Saint Arnold Brewing Company
2:30 Darryl Cleveland
3:00 Houston Highlanders
The Bilge Pumps
4:00 Parker Performing Strings
4:30
The Marty Show
SKY KING BIRDS
5:00
OF PREY
(21st & STRAND)
The Bilge Pumps
7:30
8:00
8:30
1:00
Hypnotist
Darryl Cleveland
The Pickled Brothers
The Rogues
12:30, 3 & 5 p.m.
Wine and Alchemy
Celtic Music
Kingwood Park HS
Madrigal Singers
12:30
3-3:30 p.m.: Ebenezer’s
Retail Tent
The Pirate Hypnotist
The Merrie Waits
of Windsor
LONDON
WHARF AND
ELISSA (PIER 22)
3:30
T R A FA L G A R S Q UA R E
21st & Strand
e Marty Sh
The Rogues
12:00 The Pirate
LUCINDA
DICKENS
HAWKSLEY
BOOK SIGNING
The Jackdaws
Celtic Music
COVENT GARDEN
21st & Strand
T H E Q U E E N ’ S P A R A D E presented by 2-Row Distributing and Saint Arnold Brewing Company
Darryl Cleveland, Fast
Paced Juggling Act
ADDITIONAL
ATTRACTIONS
2:00
LEISTER SQUARE
24th & Strand
Mc
Wine and Alchemy
Celtic Music
12-4 p.m.: Singlestick
Tournament
4:30-5 p.m. : The Rogues
MARBLE ARCH
Mechanic between
22nd & 23rd
The Merrie Mary Show
Ravenmoor
Brian Wendling
Comedy Juggler
The Merrie Mary Show
The Pickled Brothers
The Rogues
The Pirate
Hypnotist
Susan Just and James Gillas
Wine and Alchemy
Celtic Music
The Jig is Up Irish Music
Bruce Manners
Comedy Juggler
The Take Note Choir
Darryl Cleveland
5:30
MORE FUN FOR THE KIDS!
The Jackdaws
Celtic Music
The Raven
Bruce Manners
Comedy Juggler
BED RACES
Magical Mystery Michael
Street Performers
Street Performers
The Jig Is Up
Irish Music
DON’T MISS OLIVER’S ALLEY, AT 24TH STREET BETWEEN STRAND AND MECHANIC.
PRESENTED BY THE GALVESTON CHILDREN’S MUSEUM, SPECIALTY PROGRAMS AND EVENTS
ARE SCHEDULED ALL WEEKEND LONG!
2:00
GHF would like to thank all those who have donated time, services, and monetary support to the 2015 Dickens on The Strand!
Events Committee
Chairpersons
Supporters
John & Lucy Amato Pat Newlin
Alice O’Quin
Bets Anderson
Elizabeth Quigley
Katherine Becker
Monty Bludworth Hal Rochkind
Nancy Saint-Paul
Marilyn Burt
Anita Schuler
Marylou Clark
Tom Schwenk
Carolyn Clyburn
Kevin Scott
Barry Conner
Jim Stuhlmuller
Beverly Davis
Jeff Temple
Teresa Decker
Penny Thompson
Roxanna Gipson
VJ Tramonte
Pat Golden
Jonathon Tromm
Nancy Harvey
Ann Wood
Sandra Kim
Robert Zahn
Kurt Koopman
Ball High Interact Club
Michael Landry
Chamber of Commerce,
Ginger Leslie
C-Crewe
Dennis McNabb
Galveston Children’s
Bill Milligan
Museum
Dwayne More
Krewe of Saints
Debbie Morris
African American
Heritage Committee
Austin Facial Hair Club
AXA Advisors/
Jim Watkins
Anne Boyd, a.k.a.
“Queen Victoria”
Houston Area
Blacksmith’s Association
Mary Branum
Chris Arneson
Cheryl K Marine
Clear Creek Intermediate
Theater Department
City of Deer Park, Art
Park Players
City of Galveston
Mr. Charles Dickens,
in memoriam
Lucinda Dickens
Hawksley
Official
Sponsors
Elizabeth Quigley
Tony Rubino
Anita Schuler
Penny Thompson
Robert Zahn
Gates, Pubs & Information Booths
Pub Sponsors:
The Animal Clinic
Aramco Blinds
Dr. Stephen Hale, DDS
Fresh Market
National Trust for Historic
Preservation
Rochkind Insurance
TOLA Mo Bettah Market
V.J.. Tramonte Realty
Gate Sponsors:
Alert Alarms
Chalmers
Fresh Market
Kempner Capital
Management
Mills Shirley LLP
Moody Gardens
Strand Brass
Info Booth Sponsor:
Yaga’s Entertainment
™
The Trube
Foundation
Supporting
Sponsors
Media Sponsors
John Browning
Bob Ford
Productions, Inc.
The Queen’s
Christmas Tree and
Piccadilly Circus
Special Attractions & Event Sponsors
W
FA
SH I
OP
Co.
B
E
London
Wharf
™
OLD
Parade
Sponsors
Stage
Sponsors
George Forrest
Jubilation Ringers/
Christ United
Methodist Church,
Sugar Land
Kirk Ringers/LaPorte
Community Church
Mitchell Historic
Properties
Noelle Whitney, Miller
Intermediate
Jane Dickens Monk
John & Christina Neitz
Tim Raeke
Tony Rubino
Shannon Guillot-Wright
Schlitterbahn Galveston
Island Waterpark
TAMUG, with
Dr. Todd Sutherland
Leslie Watts
Hal Rochkind (chair)
Beverly Davis
Jeri Kinnear
Dennis McNabb
Roxanna Gipson
ONE D SODA
P
A Christmas Carol Books: Alice Taylor Gray
Bed Races: Trube Foundation
Dickens Costume Contest: Cheryl K. Marine, LLC
Scrooge’s Scavenger Hunt: Building Solutions
Victorian Bed Races: Frost Bank
Salute to Sunset aboard 1877 ELISSA: Frost Bank
Steampunk Ball: Robert Ball Realtor
At Joe Tramonte Realty
Members’ Club Old Galveston Square: Stewart Title
Breakfast with Dickens: The Victorian
Albert’s Whimsical Whisker Revue: Moody
National Bank
409-765-7834
PO Box 149
Galveston, TX 77550