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Jerri Hamachek
Marketing Director
Office: 409-683-4249
Cell: 409-789-2607
Email: jhamachek@moodygardens.org

Jaree Hefner
PR Manager
Office: 409-683-4209
Cell: 409-218-1410
Email: news@moodygardens.org

Maddie Collins
Communications Coordinator
Office: 409-683-4256
Cell: 409-771-3891
Email: pr@moodygardens.org

Press Releases

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Renowned Chef Bobby Lee Ross Makes Triumphant Return to Galveston Island as Moody Gardens' New Executive Chef

08/29/2023

Moody Gardens is excited to introduce the esteemed Chef Bobby Lee Ross as its new Executive Chef, marking his return to Galveston Island where he has

Discover Inner Harmony and Wellness at the Moody Gardens Yoga Retreat with World-Renowned Instructor Doug Keller

08/15/2023

Yoga Classes, Spa Discounts, Hotel Packages, and More

Galveston Island Wine Festival at Moody Gardens Introduces Event Tickets for the Penguins & Pinot: Grand Tasting and the Freedom

08/01/2023

Get ready to indulge in a sensory journey of fine wines and exquisite flavors as Moody Gardens proudly presents the Galveston Island Wine Festival

Stellar Lineup of Chefs and Wine Experts Grows for Galveston Island Wine Festival at Moody Gardens

07/13/2023

With each announcement of new additions to the 2023 Galveston Island Wine Festival lineup, anticipation for the Labor Day weekend festivities builds

Cool off and groove this summer at Galveston's only white-sand beach

07/08/2023

Guests can enjoy the lazy river, tower slides, live music, and more

DAVID CORDUA JOINS GALVESTON ISLAND WINE FESTIVAL LINE UP

07/06/2023

Moody Gardens is thrilled to announce the participation of esteemed Chef David Cordúa at this years Galveston Island Wine Festival

MOODY GARDENS ANNOUNCES "RAINFOREST HOLIDAY" AS ICE LAND'S THEME FOR 2023

07/01/2023

Tickets go on sale July 1 for Festival of Lights, a new holiday show, movies, ice skating, and more

The Second Annual Air, Car and Boat Show looks to thrill visitors by land, air and sea at Moody Gardens August 11 -13

06/20/2023

Visitors will be treated to plane aerobatics and pyrotechnics, warbirds; an expansive array of boats, classic cars, and the interesting stories that a

Chef Christine Ha, 1-Time James Beard Finalist and 2-Time James Beard Semifinalist, and MasterChef Winner, Joins the Chef Line Up

06/14/2023

The event highlights Labor Day Weekend with exquisite wine, food, fireworks, live music, penguin painting, and much more at Moody Gardens.

A toast to wine lovers at Moody Gardens for the Galveston Island Wine Festival Labor Day Weekend

06/01/2023

Wine Events, Chef Presentations, Live Music, Fireworks and More

Summer Full of Events, Savings and Fun at Moody Gardens

05/22/2023

Free Fireworks, Cool Off at Palm Beach, Air, Car, and Boat Show, Hotel Packages, and More

Mother's Day Weekend to bring Delicious Family Fun at Moody Gardens

05/02/2023

Mother’s Day Buffets, Yaga’s Wild Game BBQ Cook-off, Spa Services, Hotel Packages, and More

Moody Gardens introduces two Fintastic exhibits at the Discovery Museum this Spring Break

03/06/2023

Guests Can Delve into Planet Earth: Deep Sea Adventures Photo Exhibit and Sharks In-Depth

GOLF ADVISOR RANKS MOODY GARDENS GOLF COURSE NO. 4 AMONG BEST IN TEXAS

03/01/2023

Scenic course on Galveston Island is considered one of the top public courses in the state

Spring Break brings Sharks, Secret of the Sea 3D, Premiere Golf and Spectacular Island Getaways

03/01/2023

Spring Break is almost here and Moody Gardens is offering new experiences and deals to provide an enjoyable day trip or extended vacation at one of th

2nd Annual Fly Fishing Film Evet at Moody Gardens in Galveston

02/05/2023

Guests can look forward to vendors, film, music, raffles, and more

Moody Gardens offers unique romantic experiences and menus to celebrate Valentine's Day

02/01/2023

Moody Gardens offers so much to love with memorable Valentine’s options that will take guests under the sea, on a dinner cruise, or a fine dining expe

Moody Gardens to host 37th annual Mardi Gras Ball for Special People

01/16/2023

Jazz around the world with a free family-friendly Mardi Gras Ball

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