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This year, the beloved cultural festival marks a major milestone this year as it celebrates its golden anniversary. Expect a host of special events and activations on Galveston's popular Strand from Dec. 1-3. Important details, a full schedule of events, and ticket information can be found on the official site.
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In a genteel nod to the cherished event's 50th anniversary and its British origins, the Dickens on The Strand Festival - and its parent organization the Galveston Historical Foundation - just received a special and official recognition in the United Kingdom's Parliament.
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