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The AAHCD District Registry

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The African American Heritage Cultural District (AAHCD) is a thriving ecosystem of businesses, offering authentic experiences that reflect Galveston’s resilient past and vibrant future.

Whether you’re shopping, dining, or connecting with local creatives, you’ll find that each visit supports a powerful movement ofeconomic empowerment, cultural pride, and community growth.

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Dining

Dining

Grab a bite from a neighborhood favorite or sit down for a full culinary experience. In the district, you’ll find dishes that reflect generations of tradition and creativity.
Book A Table

Accommodation

Accommodation

Our accommodations range from charming guesthouses to beachfront hotels where hospitality is infused with history. Here for a night, a week, or longer - you’ll feel right at home.
Pick A Place

Entertainment

Entertainment

Our district hosts live music, art exhibitions, spoken word events, festivals, and more. There’s always something happening in AAHCD!
Explore Events

Sports

Sports

Sports have a powerful thread in the fabric of our district, celebrating perseverance, unity, and the pursuit of greatness. Today, local fields, courts, and recreation centers continue to inspire our next generation of athletes.
Catch A Game

Community

Community

The district is a neighborhood shaped by families, leaders, educators, business owners, and visionaries who continue to inspire. Get involved in community gatherings or grassroots initiatives, or connect with local organizations driving change.
Get Together

Island Bicycle Company

The Island Bicycle Company offers bike sales, rentals, repairs, and group rides. (Typical local hours: ~9:30 AM–6 PM)

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Kermit Courville Stadium

The Kermit Courville Stadium is a 10,000-seat sports and events venue utilized for large scale cultural festivals, concerts, and community celebrations

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McGuire-Dent Recreation Center

Located in Menard Park, the McGuire-Dent Recreation Center offers a great number of fitness activities and programs. The center offers commercial grade cardio and strength training equipment, including free weights, fitness studio, multipurpose room, racquetball courts, basketball court, pool table, ping pong table and computers.

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Are you looking to get involved, plan a visit, book a tour, collaborate with us, or learn more about the African American Heritage Cultural District?

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