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In downtown Beaumont, you will see architecture dating back to the late 1800s and early 1900s. These unique venues offer the perfect backdrop to your next meeting. When you host your event in historic downtown, you are within walking distance of museums, restaurants and meeting spaces that can accommodate groups of any size. Let the Beaumont CVB help guide you through our downtown for your meeting needs.

 

 

434 Fannin

434 Fannin Street, Beaumont, Texas 77701
409-832-1621 | 434fannin.com

434 Fannin is a unique space in downtown Beaumont, within walking distance of area museums, restaurants and other event venues. Built in 1889 as the A Broussard, Undertaker, Livery and Boarding Stables, this venue boasts a welcoming open floor plan with exposed brick walls, perfect for your next meeting or event. 

  • Seating capacity: 250
  • Standing capacity (cocktail): 290 
     
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Art Museum of Southeast Texas Dining Room With Rows Of Tables

Large Row Of Dining Tables With White Plates And Table Cloths

Art Museum of Southeast Texas

500 Main Street, Beaumont, Texas 77701
409-832-3432 | amset.org

Be inspired surrounded by beautiful paintings and sculptures at the Art Museum of Southeast Texas. Situated in downtown Beaumont, the museum offers their permanent collection as well as a rotating exhibit hall. Host your meeting in the Café/Foyer, Lecture Hall and Courtyard. 

  • Café/Foyer, Lecture Hall and Courtyard capacity: 150 – 250 
  • Café/Foyer capacity: 150
  • Lecture Hall capacity: 100
  • Café/Foyer/Lecture Hall capacity: 250
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Crockett Street Entertainment District Entrance

 

Crockett Street

200 E Crockett Street, Beaumont, Texas 77701 
409-898-1170 | crockettstrett.com

The Crockett Street Entertainment District is made up of five historically restored buildings dating back to the late 1800s. Utilize the street to host your event for a block party or extra space for activities. 

  • Capacity: 1,500
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Fire Museum of Texas

400 Walnut Street, Beaumont, Texas 77701 
409-880-3927 | www.firemuseumoftexas.org/

The Fire Museum of Texas is located at Fire Station 1 in downtown Beaumont. Open the doors to enjoy the pavilion overlooking a 24-foot, dalmatian-spotted fire hydrant. The Fire Museum showcases fire equipment and trucks dating back to the 1800s and makes a truly unique backdrop for groups.

  • State Room: 25
  • Pavilion: 75
  • Maximum capacity: 120
     
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Fire Museum Meeting Old Time Firetruck

 

Jefferson Theatre Main Stage With Red Curtains

Jefferson Theatre

345 Fannin Street, Beaumont, Texas 77701
409-838-3435 | discoverbeaumont.com
 

Built in 1927, the Jefferson Theatre is an architectural gem located downtown. This venue is one of the few remaining art deco movie houses in the country. Created for vaudeville shows and motion picture presentations, the theatre has been updated to support modern conveniences and A/V needs. It's the ideal setting to host a lecture, your own private “Movie Night” or an awards ceremony.

  • Maximum capacity: 1,200
  • Stage: 40’ x 34’
  • Fully rigged stage with modern PA and lighting system
  • Spacious and fully equipped 
     
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Julie Rogers Theatre

765 Pearl Street, Beaumont, Texas 77701  
409-838-3435 | discoverbeaumont.com


Concerts, theatrical performances, dance presentations, lectures and large meetings are equally well served by the Julie Rogers Theatre. Built in 1928, the ambiance and structure of this building is unmatched. Sparkling chandeliers light up the lobby, which is graced by twin grand staircases and two comfortable cocktail and lounge areas. The spacious foyer provides an elegant entryway marked by grandeur. 

  • Maximum capacity: 1,651
  • Orchestra capacity: 1,241
  • Balcony capacity: 410 
  • Stage: 50’ x 35’
  • Hydraulic orchestra pit
  • Fully equipped chorus and private dressing rooms
  • Amusement Tax-exempt
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Julie Rogers Theatre Main Stage

The Neches Room Main Room With Pillars and Chandeliers

The Neches Room

246 Crockett Street, Beaumont, Texas 77701
409-893-1818 | nechesroom.com

Enjoy memories for a lifetime when you plan your event at the Neches Room. The venue is ideal for everything from engagement parties, showers, rehearsals dinners, weddings and of course any meeting event.

  • Maximum capacity: 250
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Tessa Myers, CMP

Director of Sales

Phone: (409) 880-3170

Tessa works to bring groups with common interests and hobbies to Beaumont. Her primary markets are Social, Military, Education, Reunion, Fraternal, and Weddings. Along with representing Beaumont at religious marketplaces and Military Reunion tradeshows, Tessa is responsible for assisting with familiarization tours.

Shannon Mires

Senior Convention Sales Manager

Phone: 409-880-3169

Shannon has an extensive background in sales & six years of experience in the hospitality industry. He is a member of the Society of Government Meeting Professionals and Texas Society of Association Executives. He’s a veteran and serves on the board of CASA for the Sabine Neches Region. Working with state associations and government agencies, is his specialty.

Brittany Bonin

Convention Sales Manager

Phone: 409.880.3160

Brittany is our Convention Sales Manager. As part of the sales team at the CVB, she is tasked with showcasing Beaumont as an ideal location for conventions and events. This involves engaging with site selection committees for conventions and trade shows, with a particular focus on the sports sector, to highlight the city's potential as a premier event destination.

Nancy Aviles

Convention Services Manager

Phone: 409-880-3173

Nancy acts as the welcoming ambassador for all convention & sporting groups and is the manager of the Give Back Program. She creates community outreach opportunities for convention clients and handles servicing requests. Nancy makes sure clients have the “extra” they need for their attendees. Her experience in the hospitality & tourism industry brings the knowledge you expect when planning a meeting in Beaumont.