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Galveston County Events

2025 Step Up FOR Education Expo & Lemonade Day Galveston County Kick Off

Weis Middle School, 7100 Stewart Road, Galveston , 4/8/25
5:00 PM

Join us for the Step Up For Education Expo and Lemonade Day Galveston County Kick-off Event! Come enjoy complimentary hot dogs by The Spot, lemonade, and live entertainment!

Step Up FOR Education Expo is from 5 to 6:30 pm, followed by the Lemonade Day Galveston County Registration Celebration from 6:30 to 8 pm. 


Our dedication to nurturing young entrepreneurs extends beyond financial aspects. The event will feature booths from diverse nonprofits and educational institutions, empowering youth to contribute to the community, while parents explore the educational opportunities available in the Galveston region.


Youth will also officially register for Lemonade Day Galveston County and receive their backpack, workbook, and t-shirt at the event. Guardian must be present at registration. 
 

Build a Stand, Spark a Dream Workshop and Best Tasting Lemonade Contest

Chalmers Hardware, 2002 Broadway, Galveston , 4/19/25
9:00 AM

🎨🔨 Get ready to build your very own lemonade stand at this hands-on workshop! Our friends at Chalmers Hardware will provide tools, materials, and expert guidance to help young entrepreneurs bring their lemonade stand vision to life. 🍋💛

💰 Lemonade stand kits are just $25 and can be purchased on-site at Chalmers Hardware. Come ready to build, create, and dream BIG!

Lemonade Day Galveston County

Throughout Galveston County , 5/3/25
8:00 AM

🎉 IT’S LEMONADE DAY! 🎉

Across Galveston Island and Galveston County, young entrepreneurs will be setting up their bright, creative lemonade stands and serving up ice-cold, delicious lemonade! 🍋✨

👀 Keep an eye out for the Kreme de Lemon Crew—our awesome team of sponsors and supporters—who will be making special stops to cheer on our young business owners!

🚗 Support a young entrepreneur today! When you see a stand, pull over, grab a refreshing cup of lemonade, and help make a child’s business dreams come true! 💡

Lemonade Day at The Ballpark at League City

The Ballpark at League City, 1150 Ballpark Way, League City , 5/4/25
9:00 AM
🍋🍋 Lemonade Day Galveston County has expanded to The Ballpark at League City 🍋
Budding business owners can now bring their stands to The Ballpark at League City on Sunday, May 4, from 9 am to 6 pm, at 1150 Ballpark Way, League City. You can begin setting up your stand at 8 am. 
This is an added day for Lemonade Day. Set up your Lemonade Day stand both days, or pick May 3 or May 4 - it's your business; it's up to you!

Spirit Night Celebration at Schlitterbahn

Schlitterbahn Galveston, 2109 Gene Lucas Blvd. , 5/8/25
5:00 PM

🍋 YOU DID IT! After all the hustle of planning, building, and running your Lemonade Day stand, it’s time to celebrate like a true young entrepreneur! 🎉

🌟 Lemonade Day Spirit Night at Schlitterbahn Galveston is your official victory party—an exclusive evening for our Lemonade Day rockstars! While it’s not a water event, it’s packed with fun:

🎧 Dance party with Shotsky
🍔 Delicious food
🏆 Awards night with cash prizes and trophies
🎁 And tons more surprises!

🎟️ Bring your business results—that’s your golden ticket into Spirit Night and your key to winning awards and getting two FREE return tickets to the waterpark!

👏 You worked hard. You showed up. Now come celebrate your success—you earned it!

Step Up for Education Expo & Lemonade Day Galveston County Registration Celebration

Weis Middle School, 7100 Stewart Road, Galveston , 2/19/26
5:00 PM

📅 Thursday, Feb. 19 | 5 – 7 PM
📍 Weis Middle School, 7100 Stewart Road

Join us for an action-packed evening celebrating education and young entrepreneurs! 🎉

5 – 6 PM: Lemonade Day Registration Celebration – Sip on delicious lemonade and grab a FREE hot dog while you sign up for Lemonade Day Galveston County!

6 – 7 PM: Step Up FOR Education Expo – Enjoy amazing student performances, interactive booths, and exciting giveaways!

Ready to kick-start your kid’s business journey? We’ll distribute workbooks, shirts and backpacks to get them started. You can register in advance or sign up on-site to begin their Lemonade Day adventure! 🍋💡

📢 Want to be part of the Expo? Contact Wendy Hoggatt at whoggatt@galvestonchamber.com.
ℹ️ More info: 
LemonadeDay.org/Galveston-County

About Lemonade Day Galveston County

Lemonade Day is a free, nationwide program designed to inspire and equip youth with the skills to start, own, and operate their very first business—a lemonade stand. Taking place on Saturday, May 2, this hands-on experience teaches young entrepreneurs how to set goals, develop a business plan, establish a budget, seek investors, market their product, provide excellent customer service, and give back to their community.

Lemonade Day is more than just a one-day event—it’s an investment in the future of our youth. Join us in empowering the next generation of business leaders and community changemakers!

Kick-Off for Lemonade Day Galveston County in League City Registration Celebration

Perry Family YMCA, 1700 League City Parkway, League City , 2/21/26
11:00 AM

📅 Saturday, Feb. 21 | 11 am – 1 PM
📍 Perry Family YMCA, 1700 League City Parkway, League City

Today is the day. Let’s get your child registered and ready for their entrepreneur journey! We’ll distribute workbooks, shirts and backpacks to get them started. You can register in advance or sign up on-site to begin their Lemonade Day adventure!

About Lemonade Day Galveston County

Lemonade Day is a free, nationwide program designed to inspire and equip youth with the skills to start, own, and operate their very first business—a lemonade stand. Taking place on Saturday, May 2, this hands-on experience teaches young entrepreneurs how to set goals, develop a business plan, establish a budget, seek investors, market their product, provide excellent customer service, and give back to their community.

Lemonade Day is more than just a one-day event—it’s an investment in the future of our youth. Join us in empowering the next generation of business leaders and community changemakers!

League City Best Lemonade Tasting Contest

League City Chamber of Commerce Office, 100 Perkins Avenue, League City , 4/11/26
10:00 AM

📅 Saturday, April 11 | 10 AM – 12 PM
📍 League City Regional Chamber of Commerce Office, 100 Perkins Avenue, League City

🍋Get ready to test out your lemonade recipe with our judges for the Best Tasting Lemonade Contest. It’s great practice for the big day on May 2.💛