Two people kayaking through Big Thicket National Preserve near Beaumont, TX

Insider's Guide

Beaumont CVB Launches New Nature Center

The Beaumont Convention and Visitors Bureau (CVB) has now taken occupancy of the Tyrrell Park Nature Center (TPNC) located at 3930 Babe Zaharias Drive. The 1935 CCC-built community center building is now the City’s newest tourism attraction, sitting in the middle of Tyrrell Park. The TPNC’s mission…

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MAKE Creative Space

On historic Calder Avenue sits a funky little art studio that lets the community’s creativity shine. MAKE Creative Space is a hub for DIY crafting, workshops, and fun, fit for the whole family, even your pups! And when we say the whole family, we mean it! There is no age limit for those who want to…

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Celebrate PRIDE in Beaumont, Texas

Head to drag brunches, movie nights, a kickball tournament, game night, PrideFest, and more to celebrate PRIDE Month in Beaumont, Texas. Support the LGBTQ+ community with some amazing events that ALL will enjoy. June 4 - Science Fiction Double Feature The Beaumont Community Players is hosting a…

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Top 5 Things to Do this Summer in Beaumont

If you are looking for some unique and affordable things to do this summer, then look no further than Beaumont, Texas as your vacation destination. From new bars and restaurants, to outdoor opportunities and unique museums, Beaumont has it all for an incredible summer. Come beat the heat with us…

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Honoring Memorial Day

When honoring Memorial Day, it is important to remember those who fought for our freedoms. Throughout southeast Texas, you will find a number of memorials and monuments to observe and pay respects to those who risked their lives for us. 9/11 Memorial Garden 6088 Babe Zaharias Dr, Beaumont, TX 77705…

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Mardi Gras At a Glance

February 24-27, 2022 If you haven’t heard already, Mardi Gras Southeast Texas is back and will take place in Downtown Beaumont at The Event Centre. Mardi Gras of Southeast Texas is a nonprofit volunteer organization with proceeds from the event going back into the community. The event will consist…

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Restaurant Week Finale

The Beaumont Convention and Visitors Bureau will be hosting the Restaurant Week 2021 Finale at Pour Brothers Brewery on Sunday, March 14, 2021 from 12 - 6 p.m. in conjunction with Boomtown Market. This vendor market at the brewery, brings together local artisans, food trucks, live music, beer, and…

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Museums Set Sights On Reopening

Due to the crazy that is COVID-19, tourism has taken a huge hit. Included in those affected, local museums and attractions have had to restructure and figure out the right procedures to open their doors once again. After getting to speak with local museum directors and staff, things are looking up…

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Birdie Around Beaumont

My out-of-town visitors, daughter and granddaughters, ages 8 and 12, had complained that visiting grandma was boring until we discovered the Beaumont Birdie Passport. Packing up water bottles and snacks we spent a delightful day visiting most of the attractions listed and getting our passports…

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