Where Galveston works, creates, launches & connects.
MarMo Innovation is a nonprofit community incubator providing affordable space, programs, markets, resources, and connections for entrepreneurs, creatives, nonprofits, youth, and community builders.
Powered by community.
Real people. Real opportunities. Real impact.
What can you do at MarMo?
Four ways to plug into the ecosystem. Pick the door that fits where you are right now.
Coworking · Offices · Meeting Rooms — affordable workspace with fast WiFi, free coffee, dedicated desks, and private meeting rooms, all in a community that supports itself.
Explore Workspace
Lunch & Learns · Mentorship · Resources — free lunches with expert speakers, professional development, and connections to advisors and funders across Galveston.
Explore Programs
MarMo Market · Market Jr. · Art · Incubator Kitchen — real booths, real customers, real revenue for makers ages 5 to 105, plus gallery access and a shared commercial kitchen.
Explore Opportunities
Events · Community Meals · Wellness · Music — signature summits, free community meals with live music, wellness expos, dance parties, and every kind of gathering that brings Galveston together.
See What's HappeningWhat's coming up.
Three events to catch this month and next.
Sips & Bids
A silent art auction evening — browse curated works from local artists, bid while enjoying complimentary wine.
Learn MoreNonprofit Edition
Meaningful gathering for Galveston's nonprofit leaders — networking, professional growth, and a free lunch on us.
Register FreeBoards by the Bay
Galveston's signature one-day nonprofit leadership summit for board members, executive directors, and community builders.
View Details & RegisterThis is what community incubation looks like.
Six of our year-round programs — where local makers, young founders, artists, and neighbors turn ideas into real work, real revenue, and real community.
and growing
Built for Galveston.
By Galveston.
MarMo Innovation is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that runs and activates MarMo Plaza — a community hub in Galveston, Texas built to support entrepreneurs, artists, nonprofits, and community leaders through affordable space, meaningful programs, and real opportunities to grow.
One ecosystem, two names: MarMo Plaza is where it happens, MarMo Innovation is what makes it possible.
Our Full StoryWhat our community says.
Working from home has its perks, but sometimes you need a change of scenery and MarMo Plaza has been the perfect place to land. The WiFi is fast, the vibe is inspiring, and the free printing? Chef's kiss. The private rooms are ideal for when I need to really focus, and MarMo Cafe & Lounge makes it easy to pop over for a delicious drink or bite when I need a brain break.
It's a fantastic place to work with inspired and energetic staff plus there's always something artistic, inspiring, or fun happening. You can set up and work all day and just walk downstairs and play all night. An absolute GEM downtown.
Thinking of joining MarMo? I have watched it grow and blossom into one of the hottest spots in Galveston. Erica, Hally, and the crew have taken this place to extraordinary heights, and I look forward to what's coming next!
Nice place to have events. Food was great!
Help power the MarMo magic.
MarMo runs on community — and volunteers are a big part of what makes our markets, programs, concerts, youth events, wellness expos, and community meals possible.
Greet guests, set up vendor booths, serve meals, cheer on young founders, capture the story, or jump in wherever needed. There's a role for everyone, and no experience is required — just kindness, reliability, and a willingness to help.
Volunteer With Us
needed
Bring your idea.
We'll bring the ecosystem.
Tour the space. Try a Lunch & Learn. Apply for a market booth. There's no wrong way in — only the one that fits where you are right now.
Stay in the loop.
Get updates on memberships, programs, markets, and community happenings at MarMo Plaza.