Venue Rentals

Historic Event Venues in Galveston

Host your event inside the Galveston Railroad Museum’s historic 1932 Union Station, outdoor courtyard, or vintage railcars. Spaces are available for weddings, birthday parties, meetings, dinners and private celebrations with capacities ranging from 20 to 350 guests.

WEDDINGS & LARGE EVENTS

1932 Union Station Train Depot

Up to 350 Guests

Venue rental includes use of the historic Depot and Courtyard, your choice of the Newsstand or Information Desk as a bar area, access to multiple museum spaces for catering setup, ample restrooms and on-site parking.

Cocktail parties and intimate gatherings

Bonnie Brook Railcar

Up to 20 Guests

Venue rental includes exclusive use of the historic Bonnie Brook private railcar, ample on-site restrooms and free parking.

Birthday parties and intimate celebrations

Silver Hours

Up to 40 Guests

Venue rental includes three hours of exclusive use of the elegant Silver Hours dining car with set tables, ample on-site restrooms and free parking. Additional hours may be added.

Perfect for meetings and conferences

City of Galveston

Up to 64 Guests

Venue rental includes exclusive use of the Map Room aboard the historic red-and-white City of Galveston railcar, ample on-site restrooms and free parking.

Perfect for dinners and private parties

George Spencer Gould, Sr. Dinette

Up to 48 Guests

Venue rental includes exclusive use of the George Spencer Gould, Sr. Dinette railcar, ample on-site restrooms and free parking.

Weddings

A uniquely beautiful and highly photogenic venue for special occasions, the Galveston Railroad Museum is accommodating and affordable for weddings of all sizes. For vows or receptions, the facility can accommodate up to 350 guests either outdoors or in the beautifully restored 1932 Union Station train depot. In addition, a skilled event planner is available to assist with referrals for flowers, caterers, and all other needs to ensure a memorable day. The RailHotel offers an opportunity for the happy couple or bridal party to experience a unique and convenient option for overnight accommodations. The staff is ready to assist with all details for the perfect event.

Outdoor wedding chairs with burgundy sashes

Bride and groom kissing in illuminated wedding gazebo

Outdoor wedding setup with gazebo and chairs

Children's Birthday Party

Birthday parties at the Galveston Railroad Museum are sure to be one your child and family will never forget!

Every Party Includes:

Exclusive use of a Dining Train Car for 3 hours
Admission for 20 birthday guests (18 kids + 2 adults)
White Tablecloths
“Happy Birthday” banner
Cake and Punch Provided Optional

Optional Add-On’s

Train ride tickets for your guest:
$6.00 per person – group of 20 or more
Free ages 2 & under

CALL FOR PACKAGES OR LET US DESIGN ONE FOR YOU!

Decorated birthday table with colorful balloons