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Art Museum of Southeast Texas

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  • Monday: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Tuesday: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Wednesday: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Thursday: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Friday: 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Saturday: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
  • Sunday: 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
The Art Museum of Southeast Texas offers the area’s most esteemed artwork, interactive features and family-friendly experiences. Located in downtown Beaumont, Texas, just beyond the bustling traffic of Interstate 10, people find a Texas-sized surprise when they visit the Art Museum of Southeast Texas. There's always so much to see with rotating art exhibits, exciting educational activities and fun-filled family events. AMSET's exhibitions focus on 19th through 21st Century American fine and folk art with an emphasis on regionalism. Stop for lunch at Two Magnolias or participate in Family Arts Day events offered four times a year. The museum also has a gift shop to buy souvenirs.
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Distance to Points of Interest in Beaumont

to Airport: 10
to Lamar University & LIT: 9
to Ford Park: 10
to Beaumont Athletic Complex: 5
to Gator Country: 18

Dining

Lunch
Lunch

Seating & Services

Good for Groups
Good for Groups
Will Seat Groups of 10 or more
Will Seat Groups of 10 or more
Outdoor Seating (non-covered)
Outdoor Seating (non-covered)
Catering Available
Catering Available
Private Room Available
Private Room Available

Payment Types Accepted

Visa
Visa
MasterCard
MasterCard
American Express
American Express
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Admission

Free Admission
Free Admission
Donations Welcome
Donations Welcome

General Information

Good for Groups
Good for Groups
Suggested Length of Visit: 1-2 hours
Restrooms
Restrooms
Gift Shop
Gift Shop
Accessible
Accessible
Distance to Lamar University & LIT: 4 miles
Distance to MCM Eleganté: 8 miles
Distance to Holiday Inn Plaza: 8 miles

Meeting Facilities

Facility Info
Meeting Rooms
  • Description The Art Museum of Southeast Texas is located in downtown Beaumont’s museums district and is an ideal venue for small meetings, weddings, receptions and parties of all types. The artwork throughout the museum, along with the museum’s soaring glass pyramid ceiling, creates an elegant atmosphere that no other local venue offers. The lecture hall offers seating for up to 100 and features a stage with built-in projection screen. The glass-enclosed café and spacious courtyard provide the perfect tone for any event while allowing for additional seating. Utilizing the lecture hall, the museum’s entrance and the café, the Art Museum can accommodate groups up to 200.
  • Largest Room 1292
  • Accessible Seating Accessible Seating
  • Audio/Visual Equipment Audio/Visual Equipment
  • On-Site Catering On-Site Catering
  • Parking Parking
  • Restrooms 4
  • Stage Stage
  • Banquet Capacity 100
  • Number of Rooms 3
Lecture Hall
  • Total Sq. Ft.: 1292
  • Width: 34
  • Length: 38
  • Banquet Capacity: 100
Café
  • Total Sq. Ft.: 1120
  • Width: 28
  • Length: 40
  • Banquet Capacity: 100
Foyer
  • Total Sq. Ft.: 1652
  • Width: 59
  • Length: 28
  • Banquet Capacity: 50
Outdoor Courtyard Tent (Full)
  • Total Sq. Ft.: 4800
  • Width: 120
  • Length: 40
  • Banquet Capacity: 400
Outdoor Courtyard Tent (3/4)
  • Total Sq. Ft.: 3200
  • Width: 80
  • Length: 40
  • Banquet Capacity: 300
Outdoor Courtyard Tent (1/2)
  • Total Sq. Ft.: 2400
  • Width: 60
  • Length: 40
  • Banquet Capacity: 200