Events in Beaumont

u11 & u12 Elite Girls Tryouts

Tryouts for U11 and U12 girls will take place on Field 4. This session is for participants in those age groups.

DIY Candle Making Workshop

Design a custom candle in a hands-on workshop by choosing from twenty-four fragrances, then personalize it with color and playful extras. Both the experience and the finished candle make thoughtful gifts. Invite friends, unwind, and enjoy a relaxed burst of creativity.

u11 & u12 Boys Elite Tryouts

Elite tryouts for boys in the under-11 and under-12 age groups. This session evaluates players in these brackets for elite placement.

23rd Annual AGC of Southeast Texas Scholarship Golf Tournament

The 23rd Annual AGC of Southeast Texas Scholarship Golf Tournament will take place at Beaumont Country Club. This annual tournament supports scholarships for students preparing for careers in the construction industry. Further event information and details about sponsorship opportunities will be shared soon.

Open Interviews: Hiring Delivery Drivers and Daytime FOH

Chick-fil-A College Street is holding open interviews to grow its team. Walk-in candidates are welcome without an appointment to learn about opportunities for Delivery Drivers and Daytime Front of House. Benefits include competitive pay, flexible scheduling, Sundays off, free healthcare, free college opportunities, and leadership development, with tips available for Delivery Drivers. Whether looking for a flexible role or a long-term career, applicants can find pathways to build skills and serve guests at Chick-fil-A.

BNI Presenter- Brian Debes

Brian Debes of 10th Planet JiuJitsu & MMA will give a presentation covering the services he provides, how to make referrals, and the best ways to connect with him.

BNI Presentation- Josh Bean

Joshua Bean of Joshua Bean Athletics will be the presenter at the next meeting. He will discuss the services he offers, explain how to refer him, and share how to connect with him.

Zumba Class

Get moving in a Zumba class. The class takes place in the multi-purpose room.

Create your own Candle Workshop!

Try something new and create your own long-lasting, all-natural scented soy candle. This experience is for anyone wanting to relax, destress, and unleash their creative side. You can choose your favorite fragrance, wax color, and glitter. This is a BYOB studio, so you can bring your beverage of choice. Paper plates, paper towels, bottle openers, and cocktail cups are provided. Please arrive at least 10 minutes prior to class start time. Candles take about 2 hours to fully dry and can be picked up at a later date.

Dogs in the Drive-Thru

Celebrate furry friends at Chick-fil-A Dowlen Road with Dogs in the Drive-Thru. Guests who bring a dog through the drive-thru receive a gift with any purchase, available while supplies last. The offer is limited to one gift per dog, and participation requires that your dog be present at the drive-thru. It is a relaxed way to grab a meal while including your pup in the outing. Chick-fil-A College Street is also participating in this themed promotion.

Karaoke

Shotgun & Lefty Karaoke is now in Beaumont at Struggle Street Brewing Company, hosted by Avery. This weekly karaoke night features opportunities for singers to take the stage in a brewery setting.

19th Annual Champagne & Ribs

Gift of Life’s 19th annual Champagne & Ribs brings a Motown-inspired celebration that blends soulful entertainment with a meaningful mission. Proceeds remain in Southeast Texas to provide men with free prostate cancer screenings, prevention education, and navigation to follow-up care. The evening honors David Bernsen, MacArthur English, Dr. Michael “Dr. Osz” Oszczakiewicz, Jake Tortorice, and Frank Zummo. Expect vibrant live music and entertainment, a gourmet dining experience, and champagne to match the groove.

Wooden Cutout Flipflop Workshop - Paint Event

Bring your favorite beverage for a painting session at the studio. Upgrade with glitter and gems to add sparkle, and make a DIY candle before you start painting.

Theodore Johns Library Tuesday Storytime with Kassie

Theodore Johns Library hosts a Tuesday storytime led by Kassie.

Taco Tuesday Karaoke!

The Logon Cafe & Pub pairs karaoke with tasty deals for a fun night out. Expect $2 Street Tacos, $2 Ritas, and $2 well vodka. Take the mic and sing or relax and enjoy the performances while you make the most of the specials.

Music Bingo Night @ Madison's on Dowlen: Modern NeoSoul Edition!

Music Bingo takes over Madison's on Dowlen with a Modern NeoSoul theme. There is no cost to participate, and you may use as many cards as you like. Expect at least 15 prize rounds. Enjoy food and adult beverages while you play.

Pure Shores - Blacklight Paint Event

This BYOB painting session invites creativity at the studio. Add extra shimmer with optional upgrades like glitter and gems, and make a DIY candle before you begin painting.

Zumba Class

Get moving in a Zumba class. Classes take place in the multi-purpose room.

Blacklight! Pure Shores

Get ready for a painting and sip night with a twist! All necessary supplies and instructions will be provided. Neon paint and black lights will be incorporated during the session. Blacklight lamps will be available in the studio, and blacklight flashlights can be purchased to enhance the experience. This is a BYOB studio, so guests can bring their preferred beverages, alcoholic or non-alcoholic. Paper plates, paper towels, bottle openers, and cocktail cups will be provided. Guests are welcome to bring snacks. Those arriving with others but making reservations separately should include the other attendees names in the Notes section. This event is open to participants aged 14 and older.

Pickleball

Enjoy a game of Pickleball at the activity center.

Open Mic Night

The stage is open for anyone ready to sing or play, offering a chance to step into the spotlight and make it feel like your own music venue. If you know someone who loves to perform, encourage them to share a song and treat them to a beer while they are up there.

Mother’s Day Soirée

Bohème Aesthetics hosts a festive Mother’s Day gathering that honors the women in our lives, featuring special event-only offers, premium shopping, and a focus on self-care. The lineup includes Injector Stacy, RN, Mended TX, McGee Piercings, Alter's Gem Jewelry, Coral & Cove Embroidery, Three Twelve Printing, Jan Marini Skincare, and the Glo2 Facial by Geneo. Attendees may come with moms or friends, or enjoy a solo treat for a well-deserved reset.

BNI All Stars Meeting

BNI All Stars brings together driven professionals for a fast-paced meeting focused on growing business through referrals. Featured presentations include Gene Dupuis of Anchor Home Loans, who will share lending approaches that help clients and spark strong referral opportunities, and Richard Johnson of Americom Marketing, who will outline how targeted video can build authority and speed up audience trust. The community points to more than $5,000,000 in referrals, and the format is designed for visitors seeking meaningful connections, practical strategies, and measurable growth. Expect an energetic room, conversations that go beyond small talk, and a focus on intentional relationships supported by proven systems. Business cards are welcome, and the aim is to leave with fresh opportunities.

Storytime with Kassie

On Thursdays, Kassie leads storytime at Elmo Willard Library.

Beaumont Community Listening Session (Ward 4)

Community members can share priorities for Beaumont in an open discussion facilitated by the Enterprise newsroom. The conversation focuses on news coverage, reporting gaps, and the local issues that matter to residents.

Emily Ann Roberts

Emily Ann Roberts appears live at 7 Oaks Event Garden in Labelle. Tickets are available for this show.

Floral Boot

Enjoy a painting and wine party. All supplies are included so you can relax, and experienced local artists will provide step-by-step instructions. You can bring your own beverages, alcoholic or non-alcoholic. This event is for those 14 years old and older.

Pickleball

Enjoy a game of Pickleball at the activity center.

Teen Bingo Night

Enjoy a fun evening of bingo with friends, complete with laughs and a touch of friendly competition. Multiple rounds offer chances to win prizes, creating a relaxed way to hang out and have a good time together. This event is for teens ages 13 to 17 with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

29th Annual Spring Revue

The 29th Annual Spring Revue, Ready, Set, Strutters!, brings a lively showcase to Julie Rogers Theater with a diverse lineup of performers. The program features the Strutters competition and drill teams along with appearances by BCHS cheer, band, colorguard, and choir. Audiences will also see the BCMS Cardinal Kickers, Amy's Elite Dance Force, Encore Dance Arts, the Razzle Dazzle Dudes, and other participants take the stage. Tickets will be available soon.

Zegovia in Beaumont, TX!

For The Record presents a night of live music featuring The Chrome 90's, Zegovia, and Defects. It marks a first show in Beaumont. All ages are welcome, and the cover is $10 cash.

Friday Morning Business Connection

Friday Morning Business Connection at Holiday Inn & Suites Beaumont Plaza offers free coffee, networking, and a welcoming setting to highlight your business. The environment is casual and conversation focused, making it easy to meet new contacts. Attendees are encouraged to bring business cards to share with other professionals.

RC Miller Friday Storytime with Alicia

RC Miller Library hosts Storytime with Alicia on Fridays, a welcoming time devoted to sharing stories.

Southeastern Louisiana Lions at Lamar Cardinals Baseball

Southeastern Louisiana visits Lamar for a college baseball showdown at Vincent Beck Stadium in Beaumont. The matchup brings together two programs with something to prove as the regular season tightens, creating a lively contrast on the diamond. Expect a game where late-inning strategy, bullpen depth, and timely hitting can shift momentum in a hurry, all set under the lights for an energized ballpark atmosphere.

In Love with Sunflowers

Paint, sip, and relax! This event welcomes artists 14 years and older. All supplies are included for creating your own masterpiece. Its a BYOB studio, so you can bring your choice of beverages. They provide paper plates, paper towels, bottle openers, and cocktail cups. If youre interested in making a candle, arrive 30 minutes early. If you are coming with others but making reservations separately, let them know their names in the Notes section! If you are late to class, the floor artists will not be able to give you individual instruction, & you might not finish your painting.

LEGO 'Star Wars' Build Event

An in-store LEGO building activity celebrates Star Wars. It is designed for builders ages 10 and up, and guests of all ages are welcome.

Tiana

Enjoy a casual meet and greet with Tiana, with plenty of photo opportunities. Participation is free with a frozen yogurt purchase. Remember to bring a camera and share your snapshots on social media with a tag.

X Riders Cup 2026

X Riders Cup showcases an international lineup of elite freestyle motocross athletes in a head to head stunt competition. Riders represent their countries while competing in categories such as Best Whip, Best Trick, Freestyle and more. The competition features massive jumps and technical skill, with dirt bikes clearing gaps of more than 75 feet and reaching heights around 45 feet. Suitable for all ages.

Garage Sale!!!

A major home declutter garage sale offers a range of finds, including Christmas lights and a couple of pairs of heels. Photos are not available yet as items are still being gathered. Payment is accepted in cash, through Cash App, or via Venmo.

2025 TASIMJAE Winner: Gail Binagia Opening Reception

An opening reception at The Art Studio, Inc. honors the 2025 TASIMJAE Winner, Gail Binagia, with a solo exhibition in the Main Gallery. The artist will be in attendance. Admission is free and open to all, with complimentary drinks and refreshments. Running concurrently in the Maudee Gallery is the second annual TASIMRAE, also called The Rejects Show, featuring works submitted but not selected for the 2026 TASIMJAE. Artwork from both shows remains on view during the venue’s regular gallery hours.

Prairie Fire: Opening Reception

North Texas ceramic artist Holly Grey presents a new western themed exhibition at J. Alexander Pottery Co. titled Prairie Fire. The opening reception includes an artist talk, with refreshments featuring wine, beer, other beverages, and catered fare. Grey’s ceramics reflect on the American frontier and the complex legacy of Manifest Destiny, shaped in part by her upbringing on the Kansas prairie near the Oregon and Chisholm Trails. She holds a B.A. from Kansas State University and an M.B.A. from Texas Woman’s University, and has also studied at the Kansas City Art Institute, the Hartford Art School, and La Meridiana International School of Ceramics in Tuscany. Her work has been exhibited widely across the United States, including selection for the San Angelo North American Ceramic Competition at the San Angelo Museum of Fine Arts, and recognition as a third place winner in the Texas Juries Exhibition at Art Space111 Gallery in Fort Worth. Parking is available across the street or in the back lot behind the building.

Free Community Shred Day

Protect your privacy by securely disposing of sensitive paperwork at this free community event. Acceptable items include outdated bank statements, tax documents, medical records, old bills, and other personal paperwork. Do not bring binder clips, plastic sleeves or folders, or any non-paper materials.

Coffee and Kickstands

Enjoy coffee, pastries, and music at Teddy Morse’s Cowboy Harley-Davidson Beaumont with a relaxed meetup centered around motorcycles. All motorcycles are welcome. Sponsorship comes from Bojangles, Orange and Baytown locations.

Motorcycle Safety Awareness & 500 For Life

Motorcycle riders come together for a guided ride that highlights the importance of awareness and safety for motorcyclists. The ongoing aim is to build toward a group of 500 riders to make the message visible to everyone on the road. Participants ride in solidarity to remind all road users to be aware of motorcycles. Vendors and food trucks will be on site.

Rain Barrel Class

This event is organized by Texas A&M Agrilife in collaboration with the Jefferson County Master Gardeners.

Gem, Amethyst, Rock and Fossil Sale

Browse an expansive gem, mineral, crystal, and fossil sale featuring thousands of pieces, with many starting at just $5. Highlights include meteorites, cabochons, and impressive amethyst cathedrals ranging from about five inches to five feet, with photos available on request due to the large inventory. Expect a wide selection sourced from around the world, including geodes, ammonites, trilobites, shark teeth, petrified wood, malachite, fluorite, tourmaline, quartz and rose quartz, rutilated quartz, opal, turquoise, vanadinite, wulfenite, moldavite, septarian geode eggs, and much more. Admission and parking are free. Cash is preferred, and credit cards are accepted. The event welcomes rockhounds, lapidary enthusiasts, educators, scouts, museums, jewelry shops, and decorators.

MayFest

The 2nd annual MayFest brings a free community celebration to Beaumont Botanical Gardens, honoring the beauty of spring in the gardens. It offers a simple way to spend the day enjoying time in the gardens.

Let's-A-Gogh!

This family friendly painting experience at Painting with a Twist welcomes participants ages five and older. Attendees should indicate their choice of Mushroom, Star, or Flower. Plan to arrive a little early, about 10 to 15 minutes before the start, or 30 minutes in advance if creating a candle.

Crawfish, Cars, and Cans for Kids

Score a great deal on crawfish, or choose hot dogs and links while live music sets the tone. Car enthusiasts can enter the show upon arrival, with multiple prizes up for grabs. Canned good donations will be accepted at the door for the pantry at Henry’s Place, and all proceeds support a children’s center. It is a welcoming way to meet neighbors and enjoy food, music, and community together.

Zumbini Play & Learn: Trial Class + Open Play Hour

Zumbini Play & Learn brings a trial class plus an Open Play Hour to For the Love of Learning SETX, created for children ages 0 to 4 and their caregivers. The experience centers on music, movement, and simple instruments, offering a welcoming, no-pressure setting that supports early childhood development and encourages meaningful caregiver-child connection. After the class, families can enjoy an Open Play Hour at the facility, giving little ones extra time to explore and play in a relaxed environment. Each child must be accompanied by a caregiver. Space is limited and advance registration is required. Pricing is $25 per child and $15 for each additional sibling. With Mother’s Day around the corner, it is a thoughtful chance to slow down, be present, and make memories together.

St. Michael's 15th Annual Mediterranean Festival

Hosted by St. Michael’s parish in Beaumont, this festival celebrates Middle Eastern and Hellenic culture. It began in 2009 and builds on the parish’s St. Michael’s Syrian Dinner, first served in 1909. The all-ages event draws more than 7,000 attendees annually and includes food, music, dancing, church tours, a shopping bazaar, and activities for children. Proceeds each year support a local nonprofit, with this year’s beneficiary being Inspire Encourage Achieve.

America 250: Community Barbecue

Celebrate a milestone anniversary with a Community Barbecue. There will be food, fun, and history. Barbecue will be served, plus shaved ice. Live music will be performed. Period lawn games, children’s lawn games, and an educational craft activity will be available. You can also walk through the bottom floor.

A Monarch Spring

This is a perfect family get-together for ages 5 and up! If youll be tempted to paint, reserve your own seat. Its very important that your little artist explores their own talents. They provide paper plates, paper towels, cups, and utensils if needed. Bring your own food and drinks because no items are sold on site. If you are coming with others but making reservations separately, let them know in the notes section who youd like to be seated with.

Do The Crawl de Mayo in Beaumont!

Get ready to salsa your way through the night at the Do The Crawl de Mayo Pub Crawl in Downtown Beaumont! Wear your brightest fiesta gear, grab your friends, and prepare for a night of festive drinks and lively vibes. There will be games, contests, prizes, and plenty of Cinco-ish cheer. You can participate in themed activities and social media contests. A mobile device with internet access is required. Express check-in will be available. You can start the crawl anytime between 4 PM and 9 PM.

Dreamy Sunset - Paint Event

Enjoy a paint and sip event where you can create your own masterpiece. All supplies are included for those 14 years and older. It is a BYOB studio, so you can bring your own drinks. If you are coming with others, let the studio know when booking.

Chunky Knit Watermelon Blanket

Featuring a chunky knit blanket inspired by watermelon, this spring-ready event introduces a new design. Be among the first to experience it at Painting with a Twist in Beaumont.

Riverfront Rhythms

Presented by the City of Beaumont, Riverfront Rhythms brings a relaxed afternoon of free live music to Riverfront Park along the scenic Neches River. Settle in with a picnic, lawn chairs, or a blanket and enjoy performances from five local artists, including Ariel Bush, Greg Jr., Stepford Rising, Fletcher Inzer, and Juliet Goldstein. An ice cream truck will offer sweet treats for purchase, and attendees can sample beverages from Giglio Distributing. It is a welcoming, all-ages gathering that blends music and nature with the lively energy of downtown. Support from Giglio Distributing and Foster Sound Company helps make the event possible.

Southeastern Louisiana Lions at Lamar Cardinals Baseball

College baseball takes center stage at Vincent Beck Stadium in Beaumont as the Southeastern Louisiana Lions head to Lamar to challenge the Cardinals. With two Southland Conference foes meeting deep into the schedule, the stakes rise as starting pitching sets the tone and each side sizes up bullpen depth. Crisp defense, timely hitting, and well-timed choices in the final innings could decide it.

Lemonade Day Jefferson County 2026

A community Lemonade Day is being organized in Jefferson County. Details will be announced as plans come together. Anyone interested in serving on the committee or learning about sponsorship opportunities can contact Chris Partin at cpartin@bmtcoc.org.

Kentucky Derby Rescue Dog Races

Wear your favorite Derby hat and enjoy pre-derby fun at Madison's On Dowlen, where lively rescue dog races bring the Kentucky Derby spirit to life.

Gem Amethyst Rock Fossil Sale May 2, 3 (9am - 5pm) - (Beaumont, TX)

Browse a dedicated sale in Beaumont, Texas featuring gems, amethyst, rocks, and fossils. Explore natural specimens and fossil finds, look for additions to a collection, or pick up a first piece if you are just getting started. Items are available for purchase throughout the event.

Lifeguard Class

At Bisd Natatorium, this Lifeguard Class is offered across several scheduled sessions, totaling 22 hours of instruction. Registration is available, and attendees should plan for the full program length.

u13 & u14 Boys Elite Tryouts

Tryouts on Field 1 are open to girls as well as U13 and U14 boys.

Girls' Haven Golf Tournament

An annual golf tournament at Beaumont Country Club brings supporters and partners together to raise funds for the girls served by Girls’ Haven. The day begins with practice, continues with lunch, then moves to tee-off, with awards presented after play. It blends friendly competition, opportunities to connect, and a shared commitment to community support on the course.

Open Interviews: Hiring Delivery Drivers and Daytime FOH

Chick-fil-A College Street is hosting open interviews for delivery drivers and daytime front of house roles. Walk-ins are welcome and no appointment is required. Highlights include competitive pay, flexible scheduling, Sundays off, free healthcare, free college opportunities, leadership pathways, and tips available for delivery drivers. Candidates can learn more about flexible jobs as well as long-term career growth with Chick-fil-A.

International Firefighter Day Sensory Class

Young children can explore firefighter-themed sensory activities inspired by fire safety and fire trucks, then get a close-up look at a fire engine and meet a firefighter. This International Firefighter Day class encourages curiosity, imaginative play, and appreciation for local firefighters. It takes place at The Fire Museum of Texas.

Zumba Class

Galaxy Far Away Sunset

Enjoy a paint and sip party, where all art supplies are provided! This event welcomes painters ages 14 and up. Participants are welcome to bring their own alcoholic or non-alcoholic beverages as well as food. Cocktail cups, paper plates, paper towels, and bottle openers will be available. Those booking separately but attending together should note the other attendees names during reservation.

Pickleball

Enjoy a game of Pickleball at the activity center.

May Meeting: "See Them, Save Them: What a Zoo Can Do"

Ben Jones from the Houston Zoo presents how a modern zoo can inspire people to see wildlife and take action to protect it. A relaxed social time comes first, followed by the meeting and program. There is no potluck, but snacks are welcome, with a Cinco de Mayo touch such as guacamole, chips, and salsa. The event takes place at the Foundation for Southeast Texas Building.

May Book Club

This book club meeting focuses on two selections, King of Ashes by S.A. Cosby and The Lighthouse at the end of the world by Phillip A. Sugars. Discussion will center on both titles.

Theodore Johns Library Tuesday Storytime with Kassie

Storytime with Kassie takes place on Tuesdays at Theodore Johns Library.

Around the World 🌎 Geography Lesson: Visit to Thailand

At Theodore Johns Library, explore Thailand during an Around the World geography lesson featuring guest speaker Zev Lowe, a former resident of Thailand and experienced Muay Thai martial artist. He will share personal perspectives and present a live Muay Thai demonstration. The session includes a light tasting of traditional Thai food and an exploration of the country’s geography and cultural traditions. A Thailand geography worksheet is available for reference. Registration is required.

Aerobics Class

Get in shape with an aerobics class. It takes place in the Multi-Purpose Room.

Pickleball

Play pickleball at the Sterling Pruitt Activity Center.

Thrive with RISE

Interactive classes on nutrition at Lakeside Center focus on practical ingredient swaps and simple recipes. Participants who register and attend every class are eligible for a prize.

Mahj 101 Beginner Class

Mahj 101 at The Mahj Room offers a beginner-friendly introduction to Mahjong in a relaxed, welcoming setting. Participants learn the tiles, understand the flow of the game, and practice core strategies through guided, hands-on instruction designed to build confidence. Reservations are nonrefundable but transferable.

Monthly Pinball Tournament

Compete in a monthly match play pinball tournament featuring six rounds of qualifying, followed by finals for the top four or top eight players based on turnout. The setting is lighthearted and social, offering a friendly way to enjoy pinball with friends. This event is sanctioned by the IFPA and awards points toward international pinball rankings.

Music Bingo Night

Music Bingo brings a lively game night to Madison's on Dowlen with free entry for everyone. Grab as many cards as you want and dive into at least 15 rounds packed with chances to win prizes. The experience comes with food, adult beverages, and energetic hosts who keep the fun going from start to finish.

WARRIOR WALK WEDNESDAYS

At Lakeside Center, this guided walking series offers a reflective way to honor the brave men and women who gave their lives in service. Each walk pairs movement with remembrance, creating an experience that is more than a workout. Registration is available, and participants who register and attend every class will be eligible for a prize.

Zumba Class

Get moving with a Zumba class. The class is held on Mondays and Wednesdays in the multi-purpose room.

Pickleball

Enjoy a game of Pickleball.

Mother’s Day Event

A cheerful Mother’s Day celebration honors moms and mother figures with a festive shopping experience. Explore new arrivals and refreshed styles with personalized styling to help pinpoint the right look. Desserts and beverages add to the upbeat atmosphere, making it a welcoming stop whether you are picking out a gift or treating yourself.

First Thursday

A First Thursday gathering at BAW Resale & Interiors, LLC Beaumont's Antique Warehouse offers a welcoming, free-admission celebration of creativity. The event welcomes artists of all ages and experience levels. Highlights include music from DJ Best Wave, an open mic for regional talents from Southeast Texas, and after-hours shopping throughout the store. Orta Gallery participants and storytellers, including authors, poets, and songwriters, connect with local creatives alongside Beaumont business owners Barbara Wilson and Daniel Wilson. Running since 2023, it continues to provide a space for local artistry. Contacts include Daniel Best Wave Wilson (@djbestwave), Barbara Wilson (@bawresalevintagerehab), and Stephanie Marie Orta (@ortagallery).

Lecture – Preserving the Past, Cultivating the Future: The Antique Rose Emporium Journey

A free public lecture at the McFaddin-Ward House Museum, held in the Visitor Center Lecture Hall, spotlights the journey of the Antique Rose Emporium. Co-owner Jim Keeter Jr. shares how a modest operation became an eight-acre rose garden, nursery, and gift shop in historic Independence, Texas, and how its focus on old garden roses guides ongoing breeding and growing work. The program follows the path from early beginnings to recognition across the country and considers what this legacy means for roses and the gardeners who care for them. Keeter developed his passion for plants while studying range land ecology and management at Texas A&M University, then built a career in ranch brokerage, landscape planning, and plant sourcing. After working with his father’s firm and establishing his own business, he and his wife Kim purchased the Antique Rose Emporium, where he now shares resilient roses and ecological garden ideas with visitors from across the country. Museum lectures are admission-free and open to the public, and seating is limited. A recording will be available online after the program.

Fizz Lab Science Class

Young children can dive into a hands-on science class that sparks curiosity through playful experiments. Using baking soda and vinegar, participants will mix and pour to create bubbly, foamy reactions while practicing fine motor skills. The session is designed for ages 1 to 6. All materials are provided, and a little mess is part of the fun. Registration is required.

Elmo Willard for Storytime with Kassie

Kassie leads a storytime session at Elmo Willard Library.

Beaumont Community Listening Session (Ward 3)

The Beaumont Enterprise is holding a community listening session to hear from residents. This is an opportunity to share what matters to you, what matters in your neighborhood, and raise any concerns. It is intended as a space for open dialogue. Members of the newsroom will be in attendance to listen and engage. Local elected officials have been invited to attend, though attendance is not guaranteed. Light snacks and drinks will be provided.

A Blacklight Beach View

Ready for an awesome Twist on your Paint & Sip Night? All supplies and instructions are provided. Neon paint & black lights will be used at various stages of the painting session. Blacklight lamps will be in the studio & blacklight flashlights can be purchased to enhance the experience. This is a BYOB studio, so you can bring your beverage of choice, alcoholic or non-alcoholic. Paper plates, paper towels, bottle openers, and cocktail cups are provided if needed. Please arrive 10-15 minutes early. This event is open to painters 14 years or older.

Pickleball

Enjoy a game of Pickleball at the activity center.

Press Play: The Sound of Beaumont

The Sound of Beaumont kicks off with a lively night of live music at For the Record in downtown Beaumont. This relaxed, come and go gathering showcases local talent with performances by NuSoul, Defects, Sancho Baker, Hot Grits, and Memory2. Attendees can enjoy the sets, look through records, grab a bite from Pat’s Kitchen food truck, and find a limited selection of The Sound of Beaumont merchandise. Admission is free for everyone. The evening also introduces the Beaumont Sound Passport, a summer initiative where check-ins at live music events offer a chance to win front row tickets to see Parker McCollum at Doggett Ford Park.

Exhibition Opening Reception

An opening reception introduces two exhibitions, Bill Pangburn: Printed Traces - A Neches River Journal and Julius Stockfleth: Dawn of a Century. Guests can listen to gallery talks about both artists and enjoy light bites and beverages while exploring the galleries. Admission is free and open to the public, with support from the Mamie McFaddin Ward Heritage Foundation and Tia Juanita's Fish Camp.

Classic Movie Nights - Night At The Museum

Classic Movie Nights features a screening of Night at the Museum at Jefferson Theatre. The story follows a newly hired night guard at the Museum of Natural History who discovers a curse that brings the exhibits to life, turning the galleries into lively, unpredictable scenes after dark. Seating is general admission, and concessions will be available for purchase. Tickets can be purchased in advance at the Beaumont Civic Center box office or online. If tickets remain, same-day purchases are available at the door. Prices are $4 for children under 12 and $6 for adults. Classic Movie Nights is supported by ExxonMobil. For secure purchasing, only the Beaumont Civic Center Box Office and Ticketmaster are authorized sellers. Buying from secondary sources may result in invalid tickets, and any issues must be handled with the original vendor.

Disney's Aladdin: Dual Language Edition

Southeast Texas Stages brings Disney’s Aladdin to the stage in a dual-language adaptation that blends English and Spanish, lighting up Agrabah with colorful performances, lively music, moments of magic, and a touch of mischief. Celebrated in regional productions across the country, this version follows Aladdin, Jasmine, and the Genie on a path of courage, self-discovery, and friendship. Directed by Julia Rodriguez. Rated G.

Friday Morning Business Connection

Friday Morning Business Connection brings professionals together at Holiday Inn & Suites Beaumont-Plaza for free coffee, open networking, and opportunities to showcase your business in a fun, casual setting. Attendees are encouraged to bring business cards to exchange contacts.

SETX Women of Influence

The May gathering of Southeast Texas Women of Influence focuses on connection, encouragement, and a touch of plant-themed fun. With the theme May Flowers and Roots That Ground Us, the conversation highlights both new growth and the foundations that make it possible. A plant swap and green thumb segment invites participants to bring a clipping, offshoot, or small houseplant to exchange while sharing tips and stories about caring for greenery indoors and out. A roots reflection portion welcomes personal contributions, whether that is a memory of a woman who shaped your life, a photo of someone who influenced your journey, or reflections on the values and experiences that keep you grounded. The program supports seasoned plant lovers and beginners alike, emphasizing how growth flourishes when we remember where we come from and the people who helped along the way.

Friday Storytime

Alicia hosts Storytime at RC Miller Library, offering a shared reading experience in the library.

VA Move! Buddy Check Program with RISE

This event offers interactive nutrition classes that cover smart food swaps and simple recipes, along with lunches held each month. Registration is available, and those who register and attend every class will be eligible for a prize.

Grand Opening: Psychiatric Clinic

Celebrate the grand opening of the newly relocated Riceland Psychiatric Clinic. The program features remarks from Dr. Edward Gripon, a respected psychiatrist with decades of service to Southeast Texas, alongside members of his team of psychiatric nurse practitioners. Guests can learn about available services, meet the care team, and connect with others dedicated to expanding access to mental health support in the region. Light refreshments will be provided. As part of Riceland Healthcare’s integrated model, the clinic offers medication management, mental health assessments, and treatment for conditions including depression, anxiety, and bipolar disorder, delivered with coordinated, patient centered care. The occasion underscores Riceland Healthcare’s ongoing investment in strengthening behavioral health services across Southeast Texas.

Abigail's Blossom Tree

This family-friendly experience at Painting with a Twist welcomes participants ages 5 and up. Please arrive 10 to 15 minutes early, or 30 minutes early if you plan to create a candle. Parents who want to paint should make a reservation as well.

Summer Meadow: Set or Solo!

Designed for pairs or friends, this event allows each person to paint one side of a diptych on their own canvas. The instructor will help you customize each panel so you can hang them side-by-side or as two individual pieces. Painters must be ages 14 or older. This is a BYOB studio, so you are welcome to bring snacks and drinks. Arrive a few minutes early to get settled. If youre coming with a group, be sure to include your group’s name when you book so that you can be seated together.

Beaumont Renegades vs. Washington Wolfpack

Beaumont’s Renegades are back on the football field, ready to bring fresh energy to the city. A preview of available seating will be offered, followed by the start of ticket sales. The announcement calls for a full, loud crowd to celebrate the team’s return to action and show strong hometown spirit.

Mother's Day Paint and Candle Making

Celebrate Mom a little early with a hands-on paint and candle making experience. A candle upgrade is available at checkout. Guests are welcome to bring their favorite snacks and drinks.

Ignite Community School - Beaumont - Pre-K & Kindergarten Roundup

At Ignite Community School - Beaumont, this Pre-K and Kindergarten Roundup introduces the tuition-free, full day early learning programs. Families can explore how a holistic approach to child development and a welcoming, family-centered school culture shape the experience for young learners. The session shares what sets the campus apart and helps caregivers decide if it is the right fit.

Parents' Night Out Nerf War Pizza Party

Kids ages 6 to 12 can enjoy an evening of Nerf battles and party games, plus pizza and a drink. Each child receives two slices. Participants should bring a Nerf blaster and safety glasses. Grip Sox are available for $8 and are recommended. Space is limited and this event consistently sells out.

Taste of Wesley 2026

Taste of Wesley returns as an annual spring fundraiser at Trinity United Methodist Church, celebrating the end of the academic year with a catered dinner, live music, and stories from the Lamar campus about God’s work there. Tickets include the meal and entertainment for an evening centered on community and celebration.

Ali Siddiq: The Custom Fit Tour

Ali Siddiq brings The Custom Fit Tour to Jefferson Theatre. Tickets are released in multiple phases, including VIP and promoter presales, followed by a general public onsale and a separate VIP onsale.

The Great Woodcrest Bowl-Off

The Great Woodcrest Bowl-Off brings a 9-pin no-tap fundraiser to Crossroads Bowling Center to support the Woodcrest MDO/Pre-K Program. Welcoming bowlers of every ability, this singles competition features three games scored by total pins, and in this format nine pins count as a strike. A prize fund will be awarded to the top five finishers, and both scratch and handicap brackets are available. Registration and practice take place before the tournament, creating a friendly morning of bowling that benefits the children of Woodcrest.

Mother's Day Celebration

Celebrate Mother’s Day with a choose-your-own-gift experience where Mom can pick out exactly what she wants, maybe even the new 2026 on display. The first twenty women to arrive receive a rose. Charcuterie cups and mimosas will be served to create a festive atmosphere.

Lee Mathis & the Brutally Handsome

Lee Mathis & the Brutally Handsome deliver a full-band performance at Soggy Bottom Saloon. The show features the group in its complete lineup.

Boys' Haven Crawfish, Food & Music Festival

A long-standing Southeast Texas tradition returns with the 41st annual Boys' Haven Crawfish, Food & Music Festival, offering great food, live music, and family fun. The festival features crawfish and barbecue plates, inflatables, a petting zoo, glitter tattoos, and other activities for all ages. Admission is free, and kids' activities are free as well. The music lineup showcases local performers spanning Zydeco, Country, Texas Rock, and Oldies, with emcee Supa hosting. Proceeds benefit Boys' Haven's mission and support the young men in the Journey House program. The celebration takes place on the Boys' Haven campus.

Mom & Me: I Only Have Fries for You

This painting event is designed for families with children ages 5 and up. Parents are encouraged to reserve their own seats to allow their little artists to explore their creative talents freely. The venue provides essential painting supplies such as paper plates, towels, cups, and utensils. Participants are welcome to bring their own food and drinks; however, ice is not provided. If attending with a group, please indicate seating preferences during reservation.

Mom and Me Mother's Day Family Paint Event

Spend quality time with mom and the family at an early Mother’s Day painting session. Add sparkle to your artwork with glitter, and choose to upgrade with a DIY candle making activity before you paint. Guests may bring their favorite coffee and snacks to enjoy while creating together.

The Golden Triangle Community Celebration of Education

The Golden Triangle CommUnity Celebration of Education brings neighbors together at the Sterling Pruitt Activity Center for a day centered on learning and connection. The gathering highlights the accomplishments of local schools while teachers, students, families, and school communities from across the area come together to enjoy food trucks, visit vendors, and take part in activities designed for kids. The atmosphere is lively and family friendly, with a focus on education, student success, community support, and unity.

Ali Siddiq: The Cutom Fit Tour

This show is recommended for audiences 16 and older and will take place in a phone-free environment. Phones, smart watches, cameras, and other recording devices are not allowed in the performance space. When you arrive, your phone and smart accessories will be placed in a Yondr pouch that stays with you and is unlocked at the end of the event. If you need to use your phone during the show, designated Phone Use Areas are available, and devices will be re-secured in a Yondr pouch before returning to the event space. Anyone using a non-permitted device during the performance will be escorted out. For purchases inside the venue, bringing a credit card is recommended.

*Candle Upgrade for Mom! Vibrant Sunflowers

Try something new and create a long-lasting, all-natural scented soy candle before you paint! This class package includes making your own candle with artists, as well as creating the artwork shown. This experience is for anyone wanting to relax, destress, and unleash their creative side! Participants can bring their own refreshments and snacks.

Drippy Hydrangeas

Enjoy a painting and wine party where you can paint a picture of drippy hydrangeas. All supplies are included. You can bring your own alcoholic or non-alcoholic beverages, as well as food. This event is open to painters 14 years or older.

Ali Siddiq

Find tickets to see Ali Siddiq perform.

Bright Cherry Blossom Path

Enjoy a paint and sip event, where all supplies are included. This class is for individuals 14 years and older. Bring your own beverages, alcoholic or non-alcoholic. The studio provides paper plates, paper towels, bottle openers, and cups. If you are creating a candle, please arrive thirty minutes before the class. If youre coming with others, but making reservations separately, please let the studio know.

Mothers 's Day 2026

Celebrate Mother’s Day with a warm dining experience that honors the women who enrich our lives with care, resilience, and kindness. This occasion centers on mothers and everything they do, offering a meaningful meal and time together to make lasting memories.

Mother's Day Painting Event

Enjoy a Hydrangea-themed painting session designed for quality time with mom. Add even more creativity with an optional DIY candle making activity before the painting begins. Guests are welcome to bring their favorite snacks and drinks to enjoy while they create.

Mother's Day Brunch

Celebrate Mother’s Day with a relaxed brunch at 5 Under Golf Center featuring fresh flavors and a fun atmosphere. Enjoy berry-topped French toast layered with mascarpone cream, fresh strawberries and blueberries, whipped cream, and strawberry compote, along with a strawberry and goat cheese salad with mixed greens, champagne vinaigrette, walnuts, and crispy fried goat cheese, plus additional dishes. Sip a pineapple blackberry margarita or the Sunshine Swing mimosa, or customize mimosas by the glass or carafe. A mimosa trio is also available, including a bottle of champagne with orange, pineapple, and cranberry juices. Take advantage of buy one get one golf and game play offered all day, indoors or outdoors, with exclusions. Every mom will receive a complimentary flower provided by Valentino’s Floral & Events. Reservations are recommended at 409-232-0205.

Mother’s Day High Tea

Mark Mother’s Day with a cozy high tea brunch at Moyle Manor. Seating is limited and available by reservation only. To secure a table, call (409) 239-5035.

Lucky Feather

Enjoy a paint and sip event where all art supplies are provided. This event welcomes painters aged 14 and up. It is a BYOB studio, so bring your favorite beverages and snacks. If you are making reservations separately from others in your party, let the organizers know. You can also upgrade your experience with glitter, jewels, or a DIY candle for an additional fee.

Aerobics Class

Get in shape with an aerobics class. Classes are held in the Multi-Purpose Room.

Pickleball

Enjoy a game of Pickleball at the activity center.

Clay Handbuilding Classes at TASI (May)

Explore clay from start to finish in a six-session handbuilding course taught by master ceramist Greg Busceme Sr. Learn essential handbuilding methods along with glazing and raku firing, and complete original ceramic pieces to take home. This class is for adults 16 and older. Materials are included, and the fee is $100 per person. Space is limited, and advance registration is required for each student. Class fees are tax deductible and nonrefundable. Credit transfers to another class or to another student may be requested up to one week before the course begins. Refunds are issued only if TASI cancels a class due to low enrollment.

Taco Tuesday Karaoke!

Tacos and drinks team up with karaoke for a spirited combo. Enjoy $2 street tacos, $2 ritas, and $2 well vodka while taking a turn at the mic. Cheer on friends as they sing and keep the energy going with those wallet-friendly specials.

Choice Day Distribution

Please anticipate a wait while moving through the line and follow the designated traffic route for smoother entry. Enter from Fannett Road, continue onto Dolores Street, go through the two curves to Fatima, then turn left into the CCDC driveway. If a choice process is used, patrons will select the items they prefer, which can add time to the visit, so patience is appreciated. This organization is an equal opportunity provider.

Aerobics Class

Bloom!

Paint, sip, and relax at a painting event. All supplies are included for those 14 years old and up. You can bring your own beverage of choice, alcoholic or non-alcoholic, as none are sold on-site. Paper plates, paper towels, bottle openers, and cocktail cups are provided if needed. Arrive ten minutes early, or thirty minutes early if creating a candle.

Ranch to Render: The Basics of Beef Tallow

A practical class focused on beef tallow shows how it is rendered step by step, how to store it, and ways to use it in the kitchen and around the home. A local rancher shares insights into her family's beef operation along with real-life tips to put into practice right away. The session is presented by J. Storme Birdwell of The Crunchy Cowgal, a fourth-generation cattle producer and local business owner. Topics include rendering guidance, everyday applications for cooking and home products, storage and safety basics, and the importance of locally raised beef. Each participant will take home a specially curated jar of tallow balm. Class size is limited to 15 seats.

Blacklight! An Ocean View

Enjoy a unique Paint & Sip Night where all supplies and instructions are provided. Neon paint and black lights will enhance the painting session. Blacklight lamps will be in the studio, and blacklight flashlights are available for purchase. This is a BYOB studio, so bring your preferred beverages. Paper plates, paper towels, bottle openers, and cocktail cups are provided. Attendees can also create a candle for an additional fee.

Pickleball

Classic Movie Night: Dreamgirls

Movie Night features Dreamgirls at Jefferson Theatre Houston in Beaumont, Texas. Enjoy a cinematic evening with this special presentation.

Blacklight Saguaros! Date Night or Solo

This paint and sip session at Painting with a Twist features saguaro-themed artwork and incorporates neon paints and black lights at different points in the class. All supplies are provided, along with guided instruction. The format is suited to both couples and solo painters.

Southeast Texas Stand Down

This event is focused on assisting homeless veterans, along with their families, and the homeless in general.

Breezin' Through Beaumont

The City of Beaumont will celebrate the return of Breezin Through Beaumont. This event consists of a 5k road race. Everyone is encouraged to come out and watch this exciting event. The races will begin in front of the Beaumont Civic Center and continue along the islands of Palm Avenue to 13th Street.

Outpace Period Poverty

A community fun run focused on outpacing period poverty takes place at Gulf Terrace Hike and Bike Trail.

Scobeys - WE'RE BACK AGAIN @ For the Record, Beaumont

Scobeys returns to For The Record with another show following the strong turnout at their last performance. They will perform alongside two up-and-coming SETX bands, including DEFECTS, featuring Benny’s sons Alden and Zane, as well as ALL HOPE CAME DOWN.

Saturday Distribution

Please be patient as you move through the line. For smooth traffic flow, please follow this route from Fannett Road to Dolores Street, continue through the two curves to Fatima, then turn left into the CCDC driveway. If needed, a Choice Process may be used so patrons can select the items they prefer, which can add to wait times. Thank you for your understanding. Services are provided on an equal opportunity basis.

Mommy & Me I Love Moo - Set

Enjoy a family get-together where you can create a painting together. This event is designed for ages 5 and up. The studio provides paper plates, paper towels, cups, and utensils. Participants are welcome to bring their own food and drinks. If youd like to make a candle, arrive 30 minutes early.

THE FILTHY HEATHENS

The Filthy Heathens bring a genre-blending show to Soggy Bottom Saloon’s Memorial Stage, presented outdoors with a $15 cover. DJ Fire sets the tone with a pre-party, and the Dust & Diamonds Beach is open to VIP members. The band took shape during the pandemic when Bronson Hetzer, Ryan Palcic, and Captain Craig Bishop connected musically, then expanded with guitarists Cody Doench and Dawson Stepp to complete a five-piece lineup. Their sound mixes southern swagger, alternative grit, classic country foundations, and hard rock drive, drawing inspiration from Skynyrd and Waylon Jennings alongside modern influences like Blackberry Smoke and The Steel Woods. They are known for high-energy performances that light up the stage and keep the crowd engaged.

Lifeguard Class

A lifeguard class is offered at Bisd Natatorium. Multiple sessions are planned and registration is open. The course totals 22 hours.

Red Cross Lifeguard Classes

Red Cross lifeguard classes at BISD Nataorium currently have openings. These sessions focus on learning how to help others through lifeguard training. Instruction can also be arranged at your location, with the team able to travel to provide the class. For more information, message the organizer.

Beaumont Chapter Meeting

The Beaumont Chapter holds a recurring monthly meeting at Tyrrell Park. Membership is not required to attend, and gatherings take place every third Monday of the month.

BOGO! Crystal View

Taco Tuesday Karaoke!

Enjoy a lively mix of tacos, drinks, and karaoke. Specials include street tacos for $2, ritas for $2, and well vodka for $2. Grab the mic and sing, or cheer on friends as they take their turn.

Pickleball

Enjoy a game of Pickleball at the activity center.

46th Annual CCA Golden Triangle Chapter Banquet

An evening of raffles, food, cold drinks, and camaraderie among anglers awaits at the Beaumont Civic Center during the 46th annual banquet of the CCA Golden Triangle Chapter. Tables and sponsorship opportunities are available.

Blue Iris

Pickleball

Enjoy a game of Pickleball at the activity center.

Whispers of Wings!

Enjoy a paint and sip event where you can relax and create art! All necessary supplies are provided. This particular event is open to individuals 14 years of age and older. Participants are welcome to bring their own beverages, alcoholic or non-alcoholic. Paper plates, towels, bottle openers, and cups are available if needed. Arrive a bit early to get settled. If youre planning on making a candle, please arrive 30 minutes before the class begins.

Classic Movie: Pirates of the Caribbean - Dead Man's Chest

Movie Night presents a screening of Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest at Jefferson Theatre Houston in Beaumont, Texas.

Face Painting

Beks Creative will be offering face painting at The Yogurt Bar. The activity is free with a yogurt purchase.

KC JOHNS

KC Johns takes the Memorial Stage at Soggy Bottom Saloon with a full-band country rock set that highlights powerful vocals, a commanding presence, and high energy. Known for international touring, performances on major stages, and opening slots for top artists, she brings a dynamic show to this venue. Inside the saloon, Chase Richburg kicks things off with honky-tonk favorites alongside his own songs. At the Shack, DJ Fire hosts karaoke and a dance party. The all-new Dust & Diamonds Beach will be open exclusively to VIP members for Memorial Weekend. Music and activities span three stages with two distinct vibes for a lively celebration.

Brain Mush - Octoberrissinni

Enjoy a family painting event that is suitable for all ages. If parents are tempted to paint, please reserve a seat for yourself. Paper plates, paper towels, and cups are provided, but bring your own food and drinks. Those who would like to create a candle should arrive 30 minutes early. If you are coming with others, please note who youd like to be seated with.

Bright Like A Diamond

This event is for painters ages 14 and up. All painting supplies are included. You can bring your own beverages, alcoholic or non-alcoholic, and snacks. The studio provides paper plates, paper towels, bottle openers, and cups. If youre coming with a group, let the studio know when you make your reservations.

Red Cross Lifeguard Classes

Red Cross lifeguard classes at BISD Nataorium currently have openings. Build skills that focus on helping others through structured lifeguard instruction. If travel is easier, classes can also be provided at your location. Message for details.

SUMMER GOLF CAMPS 2026!!

These golf camps blend structured coaching, friendly competition, and an engaging learning environment that kids enjoy. Campers focus on core skills such as putting, chipping, pitching, driving, and on-course play, with daily contests that make practice exciting. The final day features a pizza and water slide party, and trophies are awarded to the winners. For questions, contact Bt3golfacademy@gmail.com.

Blue Florals

This event is for individuals 14 years old and up. All painting supplies are included. It is a BYOB studio, so you are welcome to bring your own beverages and snacks. Paper plates, paper towels, bottle openers, and cups are provided. Arrive ten minutes prior to the start time, or thirty minutes early if creating a candle. If you are coming with a group, let the studio know in the notes section.

Pickleball

Enjoy a game of Pickleball.

Mystic Spring Falls *Blacklight Option

Get ready for a creative painting experience! All necessary materials and guidance will be provided. Neon paint and black lights will enhance the painting session. Blacklight lamps will be available in the studio, and blacklight flashlights can be purchased. This is a BYOB studio, so you can bring your preferred beverages. Paper plates, paper towels, bottle openers, and cocktail cups will be provided. Participants aged 14 and older are welcome.

Crawfish Boil - Beaumont Elks Lodge

A crawfish boil welcomes the public along with members and guests, raising funds for the Elks Lodge to continue supporting local non-profits in the community. Crawfish are offered in 5 pound and 3 pound portions priced at $30 and $20, with sales continuing until sold out.

CJs Cookie Counter, Boss Lady Books, & Mended TX Grand Opening

A grand opening celebrates the new shared space of CJ’s Cookie Counter, Boss Lady Books, and Mended TX. Attendees can explore the space these partners have created together and experience the beginning of this collaboration. Additional updates will be provided with more details about what to expect.

House of Wind

Enjoy a paint and sip event where you can create your own version of House of Wind. All supplies are included. This event is for painters 14 years and older. It is a BYOB studio, so you are welcome to bring your own beverages and snacks. Paper plates, towels, bottle openers, and cups will be provided. If you are arriving with a group, note their names when booking.

Ranching Roundup Summer Camp 2026

Step into ranch life from a century ago with a three-day summer camp that brings the McFaddin Ranch story to life through hands-on exploration at the historic McFaddin-Ward House Museum. Designed for ages 8 to 12, the program features a mix of indoor and outdoor experiences that may include creative art projects, demonstrations of ranch skills, music and dance, encounters with live animals, grilling, object-focused lessons, and STEAM activities. Space is limited and advance registration is required. The cost is $45 per child, scholarships are available, and enrollment is finalized once payment is received.

Teen Luau Dance

Get into a tropical groove at a luau-themed dance created for teens. Enjoy lively music, friendly games, and a sunny island atmosphere. Grass skirts, Hawaiian shirts, and flip-flops are encouraged to boost the fun. Bring friends and your best luau spirit. This event is intended for teens ages 13 to 17 with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

Family Picnic and General Assembly

This event at Rogers Park brings together a family picnic and a community meeting with food and games. Filipino nurses can connect with peers and expand their network.

Clay Handbuilding Classes at TASI (June)

Explore clay from start to finish in a six session handbuilding course led by master ceramist Greg Busceme, Sr. Participants will learn core handbuilding techniques, then move into glazing and raku firing. Create ceramic pieces to take home at the end. This class is for adults 16 and older, and all materials are included. The cost is $100 per person. Space is limited, so advance registration is required for every student. Registration fees are tax deductible and not refundable. To transfer credit to another class or to another student, email education@artstudio.org at least one week before the class begins. Refunds are only issued if TASI cancels a class due to low enrollment. For questions, call TASI at (409) 838-5393.

Lunch n Learn

A workshop series focused on special needs, known as Lunch n Learn, is beginning at Elsa’s Greek Grill. The first session will be led by Dorene Philpot, a special education lawyer.

JUNE⛱️ SETX Women of Influence

The June gathering of Southeast Texas Women of Influence offers meaningful connections, a sense of community, and fresh inspiration as the season gets underway. With a summer-focused theme that emphasizes growing strong communities through activity, growth, and mutual support, the program features representatives from the YMCA of Southeast Texas sharing how they serve the region year round. Topics include family programs, summer camps and youth enrichment, youth sports and fitness, after school support, and opportunities for senior wellness and engagement. Their efforts help strengthen families, support children, and enhance community health. The event takes place at Wesley Methodist Church in Beaumont and is open to newcomers.

City of Beaumont Juneteenth Celebration 2026

The City of Beaumont Juneteenth Celebration returns to downtown Beaumont, uniting the community for an evening of live entertainment, cultural showcases, and a heartfelt salute to the history and meaning of Juneteenth. The festivities take place inside the Beaumont Civic Center, offering a comfortable, air-conditioned setting away from the summer heat. Music takes center stage with the legendary Zapp Band delivering their unmistakable funk and favorites like “More Bounce to the Ounce” and “Computer Love.” The lineup also features Brian Jack and the Zydeco Gamblers, NuSoul & Blacque Koffee, and the SETX Linesteppers. Erik Tee of Magic 102.5 hosts and keeps the momentum going with upbeat mixes. Families will find plenty to do in the H-E-B Kids Zone, which includes games, face painting, hands-on crafts, and other interactive activities designed for younger guests. A variety of food options will be available to satisfy different tastes. For a smooth experience, note that tents, chairs, coolers, canopies, and pets are not allowed inside the venue. BBQ pits and other cooking equipment are prohibited unless the individual is an approved, pre-permitted vendor. All vendors and booths must be pre-registered. Admission is free and open to the public. Appreciation goes to ExxonMobil as the signature sponsor, Del Papa Distributing as the stage sponsor, H-E-B as the Kids Zone sponsor, and Giglio Distributing as a partner sponsor. Nonprofit booth applications are open and may close once spaces sell out. Merchandise vendors are not accepted. Commercial businesses can inquire about sponsorship opportunities.

Stark Trading Card Show II

Collectors and players will find a full day of card action at Holiday Inn & Suites Beaumont-Plaza, where more than 100 tables feature buying, selling, and trading across sports cards, TCG, and other favorites. General admission is free, and an early entry option is available for 10 dollars. Competitive play includes two tournaments hosted by Stark Trading Co. The Pokémon League tournament has a 20 dollar entry fee, with awards that include a booster box for first place, an ETB for second, a bundle for third, three packs for fourth, two packs for fifth through eighth, and a booster pack for every participant. The Magic the Gathering Precon tournament has a 10 dollar entry fee, with prizes that include a booster box for first, a bundle for second, collector packs for third and fourth, three packs for fifth through eighth, and a booster pack for all players. Attendees can bring binders and decks for trades and games, and vendors can inquire about table availability and pricing.

America 250: Culture and Community

Beaumont Heritage Society marks America’s 250th year with a multicultural fair that showcases Beaumont’s communities, traditions, and stories. This free, family-friendly gathering features food trucks offering diverse options for purchase, a vendor marketplace, and a special exhibit on the first floor of the John Jay French Museum. Representatives of cultural groups from Southeast Texas and nearby communities will be on site to discuss their missions, histories, and contributions to Beaumont. Picnics are allowed on the grounds, and guests are encouraged to bring lawn chairs or blankets. For everyone’s comfort and safety, please do not bring glass containers, tobacco, alcohol, or pets, with the exception of service animals. Supported by the Southeast Texas Arts Council, this celebration focuses on shared heritage, community pride, and the many voices that continue to shape Beaumont across generations.

Face Painting

Face painting will be available at The Yogurt Bar, provided by Beks Creative. Participation is complimentary with the purchase of yogurt.

Beaumont Renegades Vs. Oregon Lightning

Excitement builds in Beaumont as the Renegades make their return to the gridiron, bringing a surge of hometown energy back to the city. A look at available seating is planned, along with the official opening of ticket sales. Fans can fill the stands, raise the volume, and show what Renegade Nation represents. The team is back in action and the city is ready to rally.

Art in Motion: Yoga in the Gallery - July Class

An instructor guides a yoga class held inside the galleries of the Art Museum of Southeast Texas, offering a peaceful setting surrounded by artwork. This new wellness offering is free, with registration required, and donations are welcome. Please arrive 15 minutes early. The program is supported by Be Well Beaumont, an initiative of The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, and sponsored by ExxonMobil.

CANES INDOOR SOCCER CAMP - JULY

Part of the Albion Hurricanes FC camp program, this CANES session centers on player development through focused training and game play. Club coaches lead high energy activities that emphasize core skills, clear instruction, and plenty of touches on the ball. Participants work on technique, then apply what they learn in small sided games within a supportive environment that blends learning and fun.