Entertainment

Richard Thomas: becoming Mark Twain

Emmy Award winning actor and 2025 Theater Hall of Fame inductee Richard Thomas will bring the legendary one-man show “Richard Thomas in Mark Twain Tonight!” to the Lutcher Theater for the Performing Arts on Tuesday, Jan. 20, at 7 p.m.

LIVE MUSIC: Jan. 15-21

Bayou Café (Vidor)Thurs., Jan. 15: Benny & The Rest Brick & Barley (Orange)Sat., Jan. 17: Melon JellyWed., Jan. 21: Grace Anne Bruno’sWed., Jan. 21: Hunter Courts Camp Margaritaville (Crystal Beach)Fri., Jan. 16: Brayden StewartSat., Jan. 17: Kyle Garrett Dylan’s (Port Arthur)Fri., Jan.

All aboard the Orient Express

The Orient Express has a rich legacy that extends far beyond being just a train route – it has become a symbol of romance, mystery, glamour, and the golden age of travel.

LIVE MUSIC: Jan. 8-14

Avenue Axe (Port Neches)Fri., Jan. 9: Larry Tillery Bayou Café (Vidor)Thurs., Jan. 8: Todd Howard Band Brick & Barley (Orange)Sat., Jan. 10: Mark Portier TrioWed., Jan. 14: Chip Darby Camp Margaritaville (Crystal Beach)Sat., Jan. 10: Copperhead Jones Charlie’s Bar (Winnie)Sat., Jan.

Ladies in red

The United Way of Beaumont & North Jefferson County announced its 2026 Ladies in Red Honorees – 13 exceptional local leaders recognized for their professional accomplishments, compassionate leadership, and unwavering commitment to our city and its residents: Patrina Adger, Amy Babineaux, Sharae...

Let it stroll

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas at Shangri La Botanical Gardens and Nature Center. Nestled in the heart of Orange, the annual Christmas Strolls returns Tuesdays through Saturdays, Dec. 2-20, from 6-9:30 p.m.

LIVE MUSIC: Nov. 27-Dec. 3

Brick & Barley (Orange)Sat., Nov. 29: Logan SoileauWed., Dec. 3: JP PrimeauxCamp Margaritaville (Crystal Beach)Fri., Nov. 28: Bag of DonutsSat., Nov. 29: Gabriel Crosby Dylan’s (Port Arthur)Thurs., Nov. 27: Tyler BaileyFri., Nov. 28: Southern MadeSat., Nov. 29: Call My BluffSun., Nov.

Gateway to the North Pole

Reindeer have a long and fascinating history intertwined with human culture, Arctic survival, and legend – Dasher, Dancer, Prancer, Vixen, Comet, Cupid, Donner, Blitzen and Rudolph helped guide Santa’s sleigh through the night sky, which helped deliver gifts to children all around on the world on...

LIVE MUSIC: November 13-19

Bayou Café (Vidor)Thurs., Nov. 13: Todd Howard Brick & Barley (Orange)Sat., Nov. 15: Barbara HickeyWed., Nov. 19: Keith KireCamp Margaritaville (Crystal Beach)Fri., Nov. 14: Matthew Marcus McDonaldSat., Nov. 15: Fab 5 Dylan’s (Port Arthur)Thurs., Nov. 13: JP PrimeauxFri., Nov.

Celtic fires, costumes and candy

The history of Halloween is long and fascinating and stretches back over 2,000 years and blends ancient Celtic traditions, Christian influences, and modern American culture.Celebrated every year on Oct.