Events in Southeast Texas

CavOILcade Parade

CavOILcade is a tribute to the oil industry that has been a Port Arthur favorite since 1953. The event includes a style show, parade, and queen’s coronation.

Gabriel Iglesias: The 1976 Tour A Fluffy Celebration

Gabriel Iglesias at Doggett Ford Park

Gabriel Iglesias (Rescheduled from 4/25/2026)

Catch the hilarious comedian Gabriel Iglesias live on stage, showcasing his unique blend of storytelling and observations in a riotous comedy show.

1st Friday Speed Networking - Session 1

Fast-paced networking for professionals looking to expand their connections in the Beaumont area.

Dogtober Fest

Join families and their canine friends for a day full of food, music, and dog-themed activities, including a Strut Your Mutt Competition and other fun contests.

CavOILcade Parade

CavOILcade is a tribute to the oil industry that has been a Port Arthur favorite since 1953. The event includes a style show, parade, and queen’s coronation.

Museum Madness

Support area museums during 'Museum Madness Weekend' with various events at multiple locations.

Big Thicket Day on the Neches

Big Thicket Day on the Neches is a FREE family-friendly event in celebration of the founding of Big Thicket Association in 1964 and the Big Thicket National Preserve in 1974, featuring free rides on the Ivory Bill boat, free lunch cooked on site, and many

Annual Meeting

The Chamber’s Annual Meeting is a moment to recognize the Beaumont business community's successes and to present the Chamber’s most prestigious award – The Spindletop. The event is typically held in October.

CavOILcade Parade

CavOILcade is a tribute to the oil industry that has been a Port Arthur favorite since 1953. The event includes a style show, parade, and queen’s coronation.

Dogtober Fest

Families and their canines gather at Dogtober Fest to enjoy food, music, and competitions like Strut Your Mutt. The event features dog-themed activities and local vendors, creating a fun day for both pets and their owners.