Family Friendly Attractions & Events

Nestled amidst breathtaking natural surroundings, Moody Gardens offers a perfect blend of relaxation and excitement for guests of all ages for work or play. From tropical rainforests to the oceans of the world, a wide range of attractions, educational activities, kid's events, dining options, and exciting entertainment await. This island resort uniquely accommodates large conferences, weddings and social events as well as being the romantic escape and family destination where special memories are created.

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Social Events

Island casual or formal affair, Moody Gardens offers a variety of venue options to celebrate those special moments in life with the setting, service and amenities to make it truly memorable. Let's talk about your plans to honor the occasion:

Contact our Senior Sales Manager Kim Conner at 409-683-4412.

Family Reunions

Class Reunions

Personal Milestones

Bridal or Baby Showers

Birthday Parties

Quinceanares

Bar and Bat Mitzvahs

And more!

Gulf Coast Event Services

Ensuring Your Gathering is a Success

At Moody Gardens Hotel, we have designed our Gulf Coast event services with success in mind. Covering everything from room rentals to AV equipment to crafting the perfect menu, our expertly executed services ensure every detail is covered, whether you’re planning an intimate cocktail party or a grand wedding reception. We provide complimentary Wi-Fi access in all meeting rooms and guest rooms. The Convention Center offers parking for up to 1,000 cars. Please note: Room rentals are based on actual guest room pick-up and food and beverage revenue. Any last-minute changes in room set-ups may result in an additional labor charge.

Galveston Catering & Banquets

The Perfect Menu for Your Event

Our professional Galveston sales and catering staff offer expert service for all types of functions, whether you are planning a corporate luncheon or a grand wedding reception. Choose from any of our diverse catering menus, or personalize a menu to suit your tastes.Please note: Buffets have a 50 guest minimum. All food and beverage must be provided by Moody Gardens Hotel. Likewise, all catered food and beverage must be consumed on the premises.When booking our Galveston reception halls or outdoor spaces, consider the following menus for your event.

View Our Floor Plans

Moody Gardens Hotel and Convention Center has 103,000 square feet of event space. From corporate events, conferences to trade shows to Gulfside wedding receptions, our state-of-the-art, ballroom-quality spaces are ideal Galveston event venues.

Plan An Event

Our creative Galveston event planners are dedicated to ensuring your event is a success at Moody Gardens Hotel, whether you are planning an intimate reception, corporate meeting or large trade show. Contact us today to start planning and one of our staff members will be in touch about your Moody Gardens event soon.

Contact our Senior Sales Manager Kim Conner at 409-683-4412.