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    New Year, New You - New Hobbies to Try in the Area in 2022
    • Jan 5, 2021
    • 3 min

    New Year, New You - New Hobbies to Try in the Area in 2022

    Is it a coincidence that National Hobby Month coincides with the New Year when everyone’s looking to better themselves and turn a new leaf?
    10 Things to be Thankful for this Holiday Season in Southeast Texas
    • Nov 3, 2020
    • 2 min

    10 Things to be Thankful for this Holiday Season in Southeast Texas

    While 2021 has felt a bit like an extension of 2020 between the wild world of pandemics, hurricanes, and freak ice storms, there is still...
    Hauntingly Beautiful: 9 Famous Graves in SETX (and where to find them)
    • Oct 19, 2020
    • 4 min

    Hauntingly Beautiful: 9 Famous Graves in SETX (and where to find them)

    See which celebrities called Southeast Texas home and their final resting place.
    5 Absolutely Adorable Port Neches Photo Ops in 4 Blocks
    • Oct 6, 2020
    • 2 min

    5 Absolutely Adorable Port Neches Photo Ops in 4 Blocks

    The best Instagram murals and photo spots in Port Neches, Texas.
    The Ultimate Water-Baby Road Trip Around Southeast Texas
    • Apr 21, 2020
    • 3 min

    The Ultimate Water-Baby Road Trip Around Southeast Texas

    Are you looking to make it a long weekend? Hit the beach with this water baby itinerary to Beaumont, Baytown, and Galveston.
    The Community Gets Creative: Unique Ways Beaumont Locals are Taking Their Talents Online
    • Mar 30, 2020
    • 2 min

    The Community Gets Creative: Unique Ways Beaumont Locals are Taking Their Talents Online

    Our local artists and entrepreneurs are embracing the Beaumont spirit and sharing their work online during crisis.
    Community Conquers COVID: Local Heroes Stepping Up in Big Ways
    • Mar 27, 2020
    • 3 min

    Community Conquers COVID: Local Heroes Stepping Up in Big Ways

    See how Beaumont is standing strong and helping the community.
    Keep Calm and Carryout: Insane Takeout Deals to Curb Your Crisis Cravings Right Now
    • Mar 24, 2020
    • 4 min

    Keep Calm and Carryout: Insane Takeout Deals to Curb Your Crisis Cravings Right Now

    Support your favorite local restaurant or bar because there’s no greater comfort than food.
    How to Virtually Explore Beaumont While Safely Socially Distancing Yourself
    • Mar 17, 2020
    • 4 min

    How to Virtually Explore Beaumont While Safely Socially Distancing Yourself

    Let's get creative! How to virtually explore Beaumont, while socially distancing yourself.
    The Best Sports Bars in Beaumont to Watch All the March Madness Action
    • Mar 2, 2020
    • 2 min

    The Best Sports Bars in Beaumont to Watch All the March Madness Action

    The best bars to catch every game.
    How to Celebrate Spring Break in Southeast Texas
    • Feb 18, 2020
    • 3 min

    How to Celebrate Spring Break in Southeast Texas

    A much-needed bout of freedom as the restlessness of spring fever sets in; spring break is a time to reset and recharge.
    The Best Things to do in Nederland, Texas
    • Feb 17, 2020
    • 2 min

    The Best Things to do in Nederland, Texas

    What to do with 24 hours in Nederland, Texas.
    7 Spring Festivals Worth Traveling to Southeast Texas For
    • Feb 17, 2020
    • 2 min

    7 Spring Festivals Worth Traveling to Southeast Texas For

    The best spring festivals and events in Southeast Texas.
    7 Ways to Celebrate Mardi Gras in Beaumont
    • Feb 3, 2020
    • 3 min

    7 Ways to Celebrate Mardi Gras in Beaumont

    As the official Mardi Gras headquarters of SETX, Beaumont has a lot going on during Fat Tuesday. Don't miss any of the festivities.
    The Best Things to Do in Port Neches
    • Feb 3, 2020
    • 2 min

    The Best Things to Do in Port Neches

    How to spend 24 hours in Port Neches, Texas
    6 Creative Ways to Celebrate Galentine’s Day in Beaumont
    • Feb 3, 2020
    • 2 min

    6 Creative Ways to Celebrate Galentine’s Day in Beaumont

    No boyfriend? No problem. Celebrate Galentine's Day in Southeast Texas instead.
    The Best TexJoy Family Super Bowl Recipes
    • Jan 28, 2020
    • 3 min

    The Best TexJoy Family Super Bowl Recipes

    If you’re looking to elevate your Super Bowl offerings, these Tex Joy family recipes have withstood the test of time.
    24 hours in The Woodlands
    • Jan 4, 2020
    • 2 min

    24 hours in The Woodlands

    Here's what to do with one day in the Woodlands from where to eat to where to play.
    High-Five for 5 Under: The New Gaming Complex Coming Soon to Beaumont
    • Jan 3, 2020
    • 3 min

    High-Five for 5 Under: The New Gaming Complex Coming Soon to Beaumont

    5 Under is the new Top Golf gaming experience coming to Beaumont.
    4 Ways to Celebrate the Spindletop Anniversary
    • Dec 31, 2019
    • 2 min

    4 Ways to Celebrate the Spindletop Anniversary

    January 10th is the 119th anniversary of the gusher that put Beaumont on the map.
    24 hours in Baytown
    • Dec 4, 2019
    • 2 min

    24 hours in Baytown

    What to do with 24 hours in Baytown. Often overlooked as just a suburb of Houston, Baytown has plenty for travelers.
    Namaste into the New Year: The Best Yoga Studios in Beaumont
    • Dec 4, 2019
    • 2 min

    Namaste into the New Year: The Best Yoga Studios in Beaumont

    One of the best gifts you can give yourself is time to focus on your mental health. Looking to get into yoga in the new year?
    The Holiday Haps: 5 Ways to Get Festive in Beaumont this Christmas Season
    • Dec 3, 2019
    • 2 min

    The Holiday Haps: 5 Ways to Get Festive in Beaumont this Christmas Season

    The best Christmas holiday events in Beaumont this December.
    What is the Golden Triangle of Texas?
    • Dec 3, 2019
    • 2 min

    What is the Golden Triangle of Texas?

    The Golden Triangle is a region in Southeast Texas that includes Beaumont, Port Arthur and Orange as borders.
    Black Friday in Beaumont, Holiday Shopping Events, and Unique Gift Ideas
    • Nov 16, 2019
    • 2 min

    Black Friday in Beaumont, Holiday Shopping Events, and Unique Gift Ideas

    Everywhere to do your holiday shopping in Beaumont -- check everyone off your list!
    Outdoor Adventures in Beaumont on Water, Land, and by Sky
    • Nov 15, 2019
    • 3 min

    Outdoor Adventures in Beaumont on Water, Land, and by Sky

    The best outdoor adventures in Beaumont on water, land and by sky.
    7 UnbeLEAFably Fun Fall Things to Do in Beaumont
    • Oct 18, 2019
    • 3 min

    7 UnbeLEAFably Fun Fall Things to Do in Beaumont

    Get in the Halloween spirit with pumpkin patches, haunted houses, and corn mazes, oh my.
    7 Reasons to Attend Beaumont Restaurant Week This Year
    • Oct 16, 2019
    • 2 min

    7 Reasons to Attend Beaumont Restaurant Week This Year

    Pack your stretchy pants, Restaurant Week is coming.
    Get Your 10,000 Steps: An 8-Stop Walking Tour Around Downtown Beaumont’s Best Attractions
    • Oct 15, 2019
    • 3 min

    Get Your 10,000 Steps: An 8-Stop Walking Tour Around Downtown Beaumont’s Best Attractions

    A walking tour of downtown Beaumont's best attractions.
    Weird, Wacky & Wonderful: The Most Bizarre Things About Beaumont
    • Oct 14, 2019
    • 3 min

    Weird, Wacky & Wonderful: The Most Bizarre Things About Beaumont

    Beaumont, Texas is weird. But to know us is to love us, right?
    How to Celebrate Oktoberfest in Beaumont – and Two New Breweries You Should Be Excited About
    • Sep 19, 2019
    • 2 min

    How to Celebrate Oktoberfest in Beaumont – and Two New Breweries You Should Be Excited About

    A big 'ole post dedicated to beer -- cheers!
    Music to Our Ears: A Secret Concert and Dinner Party Series in Southeast Texas
    • Sep 13, 2019
    • 2 min

    Music to Our Ears: A Secret Concert and Dinner Party Series in Southeast Texas

    7 Oaks Events Garden is an intimate concert venue and listening room. It's perfect for girl's night out or date night in Southeast Texas.
    Straight Up with a Twist: 7 Crazy Drinks to Seek Out in Beaumont
    • Sep 13, 2019
    • 2 min

    Straight Up with a Twist: 7 Crazy Drinks to Seek Out in Beaumont

    It’s no secret that Texans like to drink. Some may even say that drinking is our state sport. But beer's so basic.
    Eyes on the Skies: The 9 Best Places to Go Birding in Beaumont for Fall Migration
    • Sep 12, 2019
    • 3 min

    Eyes on the Skies: The 9 Best Places to Go Birding in Beaumont for Fall Migration

    Fall migration makes Beaumont a birder's paradise. Keep your eyes to the skies from August through November peaking in mid-October.
    5 Family-Friendly Attractions in Beaumont to Take the Kids Before They Head Back to School
    • Aug 17, 2019
    • 2 min

    5 Family-Friendly Attractions in Beaumont to Take the Kids Before They Head Back to School

    The best family friendly attractions in Beaumont to take the kids before they head back to school.
    The Best Date Night Spots in Beaumont from Casual Tinder Encounters to Special Occasion Splurges
    • Aug 8, 2019
    • 2 min

    The Best Date Night Spots in Beaumont from Casual Tinder Encounters to Special Occasion Splurges

    The best date night spots in Beaumont for casual meetups to special occasion spots when you're looking to impress.
    Shop ‘til You Drop: The Best Clothing Boutiques in Beaumont
    • Aug 6, 2019
    • 2 min

    Shop ‘til You Drop: The Best Clothing Boutiques in Beaumont

    Closet in need of a makeover? Check out the best boutiques in Beaumont, Texas for fall fashion and spring cleaning.
    The Ultimate Beaumont Bucket List: 50 Things to Do in Beaumont Before You Die
    • Aug 2, 2019
    • 2 min

    The Ultimate Beaumont Bucket List: 50 Things to Do in Beaumont Before You Die

    The ultimate Beaumont bucket list for visitors and locals. How many of these experiences have you had?
    The Most Unique Camps in Beaumont to Keep the Kiddos Busy and Out of Your Hair This Summer
    • Jul 4, 2019
    • 2 min

    The Most Unique Camps in Beaumont to Keep the Kiddos Busy and Out of Your Hair This Summer

    With summer in full swing, the school year may feel like a distant memory. But if your kids need to get out of the house, send them to camp.
    Birding 101: How to Get Started Bird Watching in Beaumont
    • Jul 3, 2019
    • 4 min

    Birding 101: How to Get Started Bird Watching in Beaumont

    The Audubon Society called birding the single “Greatest Pursuit Available to a Citizen of the Modern World” and “a lifelong scavenger hunt.
    The Best Independent Coffeeshops to Get Your Daily Java Fix
    • Jul 2, 2019
    • 2 min

    The Best Independent Coffeeshops to Get Your Daily Java Fix

    How you take your coffee says a lot about you. Where you source it from says even more. Here's where to get the best cup 'o Joe in Beaumont.
    14 Sweet Treats to Seek Out in Beaumont this Summer
    • Jun 26, 2019
    • 3 min

    14 Sweet Treats to Seek Out in Beaumont this Summer

    Stressed is desserts spelled backward so let's all vow to eat more sweets this summer. Beaumont has plenty of places to indulge.
    A Big ‘Ole Guide to Beaumont’s Masterful Murals
    • Jun 25, 2019
    • 3 min

    A Big ‘Ole Guide to Beaumont’s Masterful Murals

    A big 'ole guide to all the best murals and street art in Beaumont, Texas complete with inspiration and artist information.
    J.Wilson’s: Where Everybody Knows Your Name
    • Jun 13, 2019
    • 2 min

    J.Wilson’s: Where Everybody Knows Your Name

    Ask any local where the hangout in Beaumont, Texas is and they'll likely say J.Wilson's for it's tasty bites and even better beer list.
    What Top Travel Bloggers Love About Beaumont
    • Jun 12, 2019
    • 3 min

    What Top Travel Bloggers Love About Beaumont

    We asked top travel experts for their opinion on Beaumont, Texas. Here’s what they had to say.
    Cowgirl Up at Tyrrell Park Stables
    • Jun 10, 2019
    • 2 min

    Cowgirl Up at Tyrrell Park Stables

    Horseback riding at Tyrrell Park Stables in Beaumont, Texas.
    A Secret Hack to See All of Beaumont’s Best Attractions in One Weekend and Keep the Kids Amused
    • May 21, 2019
    • 5 min

    A Secret Hack to See All of Beaumont’s Best Attractions in One Weekend and Keep the Kids Amused

    The Beaumont Birdie Passport Program is a free, fun introduction to birding in Texas while sending you on a scavenger hunt around town.
    48 Hours Under $48: How to Have an Insanely Cheap (Yet Awesome) Weekend in Beaumont
    • May 15, 2019
    • 4 min

    48 Hours Under $48: How to Have an Insanely Cheap (Yet Awesome) Weekend in Beaumont

    Balling on a budget? Beaumont is a cheap getaway from Houston, Texas or Lake Charles, Louisiana. A weekend trip without breaking the bank.
    The 7 Best Quickie Lunch Spots in Beaumont
    • May 14, 2019
    • 3 min

    The 7 Best Quickie Lunch Spots in Beaumont

    With the sun shining and spring in full bloom, being chained to a desk can feel like torture. It’s easy to want to play hooky with the...
    Painting the Town Red: An Interview with Muralist Kimberly Brown
    • May 13, 2019
    • 2 min

    Painting the Town Red: An Interview with Muralist Kimberly Brown

    An interview with artist Kimberly Brown about her Beaumont murals, art education, and history in the area.
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