Events in Southeast Texas

Juneteenth

The city marks the historic day slaves in the United States were set free with a parade through downtown, followed by presentations and a gathering at Barbara Jacket Park.

Juneteenth Celebrations

Juneteenth observes June 19 as the day people enslaved in Texas learned they had already been freed. Look for parades and ceremonies.

Juneteenth Celebration

The city marks the historic day slaves in the United States were set free with a parade through downtown, followed by presentations and a gathering at Barbara Jacket Park.

(Vendors) Port Arthur Juneteenth Parade, Festival & Softball tournament

Join us for the Port Arthur Juneteenth Parade, Festival, and Softball Tournament! Celebrate culture, community, and fun in the sun. Vendors will be present!

(Sponsors) 2026 Port Arthur Juneteenth Festival

A celebration of Juneteenth in Port Arthur, featuring community events and sponsors.

Port Arthur Juneteenth

The city marks the historic day slaves in the United States were set free with a parade through downtown, followed by presentations and a gathering at Barbara Jacket Park.

Juneteenth: "The Reunion" 2026

Celebrate Juneteenth with us at this special reunion event!

Garden Fest

Buu Mon Buddhist Temple hosts Garden Fest, featuring peaceful lotus blossoms, koi ponds, fruit trees, and vibrant Vietnamese cultural performances.

Sea Rim Kid Fun

Sea Rim State Park invites kids to cast in the Gulf and catch some fun. Stay tuned for a day filled with adventures by the sea!

Women’s Ministry Luncheon

Fourth of July Events

The Fourth of July events at Lamar State College bring families together for a day of celebration, culminating in a fireworks display from the seawall.

Fourth of July Celebrations

Lamar State College-Port Arthur usually heads up activities to celebrate the Fourth of July. Families gather until it’s time to watch the fireworks from the seawall.