Built for Victory
When the United States entered World War I in 1917, the nation faced an urgent need for ships, and the Texas coast was ready to answer the call. Built for […]
Donuts With The Director | Member Exclusive Event
Friday, October 9th | 9:00–11:00 AM | Museum Education Room Good mornings are great when there are donuts involved, and even better when you’re the first to hear what’s ahead […]
Harbor Haunts
Harbor Haunts at the Texas Maritime Museum: A Free Family-Friendly Halloween Event Get ready for a spooky good time at the Texas Maritime Museum during our annual Halloween celebration, Harbor […]
2026 Pumpkin Decorating Contest
Ahoy, Mateys! Enter Our 2026 Maritime-Themed Pumpkin Decorating Contest Looking for a fun and creative way to celebrate Halloween this year? Set sail with your imagination and enter the 2026 […]
Texas Navy Day
Texas Navy Day: Discover the Fleet That Forged a Nation! Think you know Texas history? Come discover the story that sailed beneath the surface. On Saturday, September 12, from 11:00 […]
Members at the Movies | Member Appreciation Event
Join us for Members at the Movies, Saturday, August 29th, from 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM. Members at the Movies will be an exclusive evening celebrating the members who keep […]
Member Exclusive Opening Reception
Be among the first to experience history at our Member Exclusive Exhibit Opening Reception for War & Peace on the Rio Grande, 1861-186 on Thursday, April 23, 2026, from 5:00 […]
War & Peace on the Rio Grande, 1861–1867
Along the banks of the Rio Grande, a hidden chapter of the Civil War unfolded. This spring, the Texas Maritime Museum invites you to step into a world shaped by […]
Maritime Camp 2026
Registration Fee: $75 Per Child Looking for a spring break experience your child will talk about long after the week is over? Maritime Camp is a one-of-a-kind coastal adventure designed to spark […]
Artist’s View of East Coast Working Boats | Winter Lecture Series
Join us for an in-depth and engaging installment of our Winter Lecture Series with “Artist’s View of East Coast Working Boats,” presented by Donna Lee Nyzio, on Monday, February 16th, […]