About Beaumont, TX
Saturated with a spicy blend of cultures, Beaumont is located in Southeast Texas along the Texas/Louisiana border and near the Gulf of Mexico. Here, you'll find a vibrant arts community, plenty of outdoor opportunities and a surprising number of museums and historic sites.
We're big on lagniappe (a little something extra) and we prove it with our food, events and other things to do that can be found throughout the city. Start planning your trip today by browsing our trip planning page, or explore what gives Beaumont that something extra!
History of Beaumont
Beaumont got its big start more than 100 years ago. Learn about the history of Beaumont & the famous Lucas Gusher.
Local Legends
Beaumont and Southeast Texas are home to many notable people, especially when it comes to art, music and sports.
Colleges & Universities
Beaumont is home to Lamar University & Lamar Institute of Technology covering a wide range of educational opportunities.
Trip Ideas
Browse through trails & experiences for trip ideas & suggested itineraries that include our top picks for what to see while you're in town.
About the CVB
Discover our mission and learn how the Beaumont CVB plays a vital part in the economic development of Beaumont.
City of Beaumont
Looking for City information? Visit the City of Beaumont website for details on government services and job opportunities.
Insider's Guide
2024 Pumpkin Patches and Fall Farms
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National Taco Day
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10 Best Instagram Spots in Beaumont
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The Best Hiking Trails in the Big Thicket
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Best Beaumont Dishes
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Top 10 Reasons to Visit Beaumont
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Beaumont CVB Recognized for Excellence at TACVB
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Road Tripping
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Trivia Nights in Beaumont
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FRY-DAY
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Beaulieve365
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Local Watering Holes
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Celebrating Juneteenth
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