Beaumont, TX 77701
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Events in Beaumont
From rodeos to Mardi Gras, annual events in Beaumont are just as varied as its landscape and history. For starters, Beaumont is the home of the South Texas State Fair, the second largest fair in Texas. Other noteworthy events include Dogtoberfest, in addition to a variety food, film, and music festivals. There's also a marathon and a long bike ride, for those who want to work up a sweat. Explore Beaumont's events using our list below.
February
Mardi Gras of Southeast Texas
Beaumont's three-day Mardi Gras festival, typically held in early February, features colorful parades, live music performances, a gumbo cook off, food vendors, and much more.
3830 FM 365
Port Arthur, TX 77642
Boomtown Film & Music Festival
Independent films, talented bands, and panel discussions make up the Boomtown Film and Music Festival, one of the Beaumont area's two music festivals.
432 Lady Bird Drive
Fredericksburg, TX 78624
March
The Gusher Marathon
Beaumont's premier marathon that is held every year in early March. This event includes a 26.2-mile marathon, 13.1-mile half marathon, and a 5K run.
350 Pine Street
Beaumont, TX 77701
South Texas State Fair
The South Texas State Fair, held in late March and early April, is an annual event that includes a carnival, a livestock show, a petting zoo, camel rides, music, and more.
7250 Westpark Circle
Beaumont, TX 77705
June
Spindletop Spin
This annual bike ride raises money for the Jefferson County Bar Association Foundation, a non-profit organization that supports educational programs for at-risk youth. Various route distances are available (13, 29, 52, and 96 miles) for riders of all levels.
1085 Pearl Room 202
Beaumont, TX 77701
October
DOGtober Fest
A fun fall event that is a great way to spend quality time with your favorite puppy. Typically held in early October, DOGtober Fest includes various fun events, such as a master/dog lookalike contest and paw readings.
390 Fannin Street
Beaumont, TX 77701