Grand Galvez Announces Christmas Day Brunch and December British High Tea Events
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ENJOY CHRISTMAS DAY WITH A 150-FOOT-LONG BUFFET BRUNCH and INDULGE IN A BRITISH HIGH TEA TRADITION AND CHAMPAGNE CELEBRATION
GALVESTON, TX, UNITED STATES, December 10, 2025 /EINPresswire.com/ -- Grand Galvez will mark the Christmas season with two scheduled holiday events open to the public: a Christmas Day Buffet Brunch on Thursday, December 25, and a series of British High Tea gatherings held on select Saturdays in December.
Guests will step into a display of Grand Galvez Christmas décor, which incorporates traditional holiday colors, especially red, gold, green and black. The color theme comes from the large custom “Queen of the Gulf” 43-foot mosaic that welcomes guests just inside the front door of the hotel. Seasonal décor is displayed throughout the hotel during the holidays, drawing from Christmas colors and design elements inspired by the property’s historic interior.
Christmas Day Buffet Brunch- Thursday, December 25, 2025 | 10:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. CST
Grand Galvez will host a Christmas Day buffet brunch featuring a broad selection of breakfast items, Gulf Coast seafood, carved meats, salads, pastas, and side dishes. The brunch will be prepared by the hotel’s culinary team and served across a 150-foot buffet.
Pricing is $129.99 per adult; $39.99 for children ages 6–12; children under 6 dine free.
Guests are asked to follow the hotel’s dress code, which prohibits shorts, T-shirts, hats, and swimwear. Collared shirts and/or sports coats are requested for gentlemen.
Reservations are recommended and may be made by calling 409-765-7721, option 1.
British High Tea- Saturdays: December 13, 20, and 27 | 2:00 – 4:00 p.m.
British High Tea will be offered on three Saturdays in December at Monarch restaurant. Each service includes a selection of pastries and teacakes delivered to the table, with refills available upon request. Guests may choose from four varieties of loose-leaf tea, and Champagne is available for purchase. Live harp music will accompany each event.
Tickets are $49 per person. Reservations are available by calling 409-765-7721, option 1.
Christmas Day Brunch — Thursday, December 25, 2025, 10:30am – 3:00pm CST
An extensive buffet brunch featuring a spread of Lone Star State specials, Gulf Coast seafood, hand-carved meats, salads, pastas, side dishes
and a large display of breakfast specialities will take place on Christmas Day, Thursday, December 25. This holiday
feast will be prepared by the Grand Galvez culinary team and featured on a 150-foot-long buffet spread.
(See menu in Dropbox)
o Price is $129.99 per person; children 6-12 years old - $39.99 per person; children under 6 are free.
o Please note that in deference to all guests, visitors are asked to adhere to a dress code: no shorts,
t-shirts, hats or swimwear. Gentlemen are asked to wear collared shirts and/or sports coats.
o Reservations are strongly encouraged for this unparalleled Christmas Day celebration.
▪ Please call 409-765-7721, option 1.
British High Tea at Grand Galvez – Saturdays December 13, 20 and 27 from 2:00pm until 4:00pm
Grand Galvez is renowned for its timeless elegance, luxurious experiences. Guests may enjoy a British High Tea tradition with a touch of sparkle during the Christmas holidays.
A traditional selection of pastries and teacakes are delivered to every table and guests’ plates will be replenished, on request. Tea enthusiasts may choose from an array of four different types of loose-leaf tea, each carefully selected to offer an authentic British High Tea experience. Guests have the option to purchase and sip on a glass of Champagne.
The elegant surroundings of Monarch restaurant are complemented with music by a harpist, adding to the ambience of the event.
The cost is $49 per person. For reservations, please call 409-765-7721, option 1.
Grand Galvez Christmas Holidays Dropbox:
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About Grand Galvez, Autograph Collection
Located on Galveston Island and the sun-kissed shores of the Texas Gulf Coast, Grand Galvez, Autograph
Collection – a stunning 222-guest room hotel that envelopes visitors with grand experiences and captivating,
gracious services – is part of Autograph Collection Hotels, Marriott Bonvoy’s diverse and dynamic portfolio of
independent hotels championing individuality. The hotel and resort have welcomed guests worldwide for more
than 110 years. The AAA 4-Diamond property is the finest and only historic beachfront hotel on the Texas Gulf
Coast, is renowned as the “Queen of the Gulf” and the most haunted hotel in Texas.
Hotelier Mark Wyant, owner, Seawall Hospitality LLC, purchased the property from the heirs of Galveston
Island-born oilman and developer George P. Mitchell in March 2021. Mr. Wyant, along with his wife, Lorenda
Wyant, has instituted extensive renovations which emphasize great respect for the iconic architecture and
historic design of the property. The focus is on the alluring, luxurious, glamorous, and sophisticated
reputation of Grand Galvez, creating an interpretation of modernism blended with the energy of the Jay
Gatsby era.
The hotel has a long and storied history as a treasured vacation, wedding, and event destination for visitors
from Texas, the surrounding states and beyond. Guests enjoy multiple dining and drinking experiences at
Monarch restaurant, The Founders Bar, GiGi Beach Club, and poolside with menus developed by the
talented culinary team highlighting its commitment to culinary excellence and exceptional guest
experiences. The Aviator Suite, Balinese Suite and Sinatra Suite each offer a distinct sense of opulence
and privacy for discerning travelers and high-profile guests. Grand Galvez embraces its longstanding, rich
mark as an iconic and revered social destination.
Images courtesy of Grand Galvez/Seawall Hospitality LLC
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About Autograph Collection® Hotels
Autograph Collection Hotels advocates for the original, championing the individuality of each of its over 280
independent hotels located in the most desirable destinations across nearly 50 countries and territories. Each
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Grand Galvez, Autograph Collection participates in Marriott Bonvoy – the award-winning travel program from
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