Veterans of Foreign Wars VFW Post 880 1014 24th St. Galveston, TX 77550
409-763-2257 Office 409-763-9866 Canteen
Welcome - OPEN TO THE PUBLIC
Our VFW Post 880 located on the corner of 24th Street and Ave K in Galveston (enter on Ave K side) is OPEN TO THE PUBLIC.
We welcome everyone to come into the Post for a meal or a drink.
Give us a try. We have the cheapest drinks in the city and delicious 1/3 lb burgers on Tuesday and Steak or Salmon dinners on Friday
VFW National and VFW Texas
VFW Action Corps
VFW Action Corps
Upcoming Events
LULAC Bingo
Flags For Veterans
Flags For Veterans
We will host LULAC on Sunday May 17th for their Monthly Bingo Fundraiser for Scholarships.
Come out and Support LULAC and the VFW Post 880 starting at 2 PM. Come Early to enjoy some great food made by the Volunteers from LULAC
Flags For Veterans
Flags For Veterans
Flags For Veterans
On Saturday May 23rd at 8:30 AM our VFW Post 880 with the help of our local Cub Scout Pack, Boy Scout Troop and West End Knights of Columbus will be putting out flags on Veterans Graves in The 2 Cemeteries behind Kroger on both sides of 59th Street and Ave T 1/2 (VFW Post 880 and Cub Scout Pack), Calvary Catholic Cemetery off of 65th Street (Knight of Columbus) and Old City Cemetery Between 40th and 43rd Streets and Broadway (Boy Scout Troop).
You are welcome to come out and help put out flags on Veterans Graves. Show up at one of the Cemeteries and tell someone there you are here to help. Or Contact Commander Dean at the Post before that Saturday and he will give you more information on how you can help.
Posting of Flags in Jamaica Beach
Posting of Flags in Jamaica Beach
Posting of Flags in Jamaica Beach
On Saturday May 23rd Post 880 will open up the event at Jamaica Beach City Park on the corner of Jolly Rogers Rd and Bob Smith Dr with a procession of the American, Texas, MIA/POW, and Service flags to where they will be posted during the event after reciting the Pledge of Allegiance and playing Taps.
Come out watch The Veterans of VFW Post 880 Present the Colors and enjoy the afternoon and evening at the Jamaica Beach Event.
Golf Cart Parade and BBQ
Posting of Flags in Jamaica Beach
Posting of Flags in Jamaica Beach
Sunday May 24th 11 AM Join VFW Post 880 and The Galveston Golf Cart Society for a Memorial Day Ceremony and Remembering our Brother and Sister Veterans who have left this world before us.
Followed by a Parade with the Galveston Golf Cart Society in their decorated golf carts.
After the Parade there will be BBQ served at the Post.
Come out and ride in the parade if you are a Veteran. Take part in the ceremony and enjoy some Great in house BBQ
Fun Things we do Every week
Hamburger Night Tuesdays - 5:30 to 7:30 PM
Famous Hamburger Night
Full 1/3 lb Angus burgers cooked over a flame charbroiler. Best burgers in town.
Available Hamburgers, Cheese burgers, Bacon Cheese burgers chicken sandwiches (spicy or regular), hot dogs, jumbo dogs, nachos, French fries, tater tots and onion rings. Add chili or cheese to anything!
Queen of Hearts Drawing Tuesdays 7:30 PM
Queen of Hearts drawing every Tuesday at 7:30 PM
Free Bingo Tuesdays - 6 to 8 PM
On Tuesday night while you are waiting for you burgers and the Queen of Hearts Drawing we have FREE BINGO. You get a bingo card for every Queen of Hearts ticket purchase. Prizes are FREE Drink Chips
Steak Night Fridays - 5 to 8 PM
Steak Night Fridays - 5 to 8 PM
Steak Night. 1 lb Ribeye, T-Bone or Salmon with baked or sweet potato, salad and dessert, price varies depending on steak prices.
Currently Salmon blackened in a cast iron skillet (used only for Salmon) with butter and seasoning only $17.50.
T-Bones $20.50 and Ribeyes between $24.50 and $28.50.
Steaks average 1 lb or more and cooked over a flame charbroiler with our special seasoning.
Customers have told us we have the best Salmon and Steaks in the county. Come and try one for yourself.
Texas Hold'em Style Poker
Steak Night Fridays - 5 to 8 PM
Texas Hold'em Style Poker
Texas Hold'em Style Poker Tournament every Monday & Thursday Nights. Come out and play a few hand with your friends.
Games start at 6:30 pm and run till 11 PM or later. Register before 6:15 and receive extra chips!
Texas Hold-em cash game every Saturday night at 6 PM.
The kitchen is open serving most of the items on burger night plus some specials each night.
Send Us Photos From the Post
Photos Needed
The Photos section of our web site has not been updated for several years.
WE NEED YOUR PHOTOS
Please email us any photos you would like to share on this web site that deal with our VFW Post 880. With a short description of the photo.
Send photos to QM@VFWGalveston.org
Thank you for your support of our VFW Post, it's Veterans and all that we do.
Commander Dean
About the VFW and Post 880
Veterans of Foreign Wars History
The Veterans of Foreign Wars, also known as the Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States, Inc.,is an American veterans' organization established on September 29, 1899, whose membership consists of armed-forces veterans who, as United States Army soldiers, United States Navy sailors, United States Marines, and/or United States Air Force airmen, served the U.S. in wars, campaigns, and expeditions on foreign soil or hostile waters
LINK TO MORE INFORMATION ON HISTORY OF THE VFW
Post 880 is the Sixth oldest VFW post in Texas
Galveston Daily News Articles on Post 880
Whats going on at the post
Hall Rentals available for your function
Our spacious hall can hold up to 120 people with a bar and steam table available for your functions.
We have 4 Hour and All Day rentals available.
Contact the Commander at QM@VFWGalveston.org
About Us
From our past
Members of VFW Post 880 from the 1940s
The Canteen
Celebrating the Marines 240th Birthday in our spacious Canteen (bar).
Where we serve food and drinks and it is OPEN TO THE PLUBLIC