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The Scoop in SETX #17
South Texas State Fair, Future Wind Farms in Pleasure Island, and Guys Day at Buckstin
Good evening, Southeast Texas. This is the Southeast Scoop, your guide to what’s going on in town!
In today’s Southeast Scoop:
- South Texas State Fair Kicks Off
- Wind Farms in Pleasure Island
- Guy’s Day @ Buckstin Beaumont
Let’s get into it!
- Cody T. 🤠
South Texas State Fair Kicks Off Soon!
The 81st South Texas State Fair runs March 27–April 6 in Beaumont. You can expect 175+ vendors, a petting zoo, a rodeo, and 45+ rides. The event includes free parking and admission tickets are $10 at the gate. Read more here!
Port Arthur Approves Wind Farm Land Lease
The Port Arthur City Council voted 4-2 to lease 2,000 acres for a potential wind farm. The lease approval does not authorize construction, which still requires federal approval. Read more here!
Beaumont Fears Job Loss as Maritime Office Faces Closure
Beaumont’s Maritime Administration office may close, saving $50K annually but potentially costing hundreds of local jobs. Residents worry about losing a vital piece of the city’s history and economy. Read more here!
Free Fair Night on Monday Sponsored by Provost Umphrey
Provost Umphrey Law Firm is covering admission costs for the South Texas State Fair on March 31. Visit with friends and family and enjoy the rides, food, and entertainment venue at Ford Park in Beaumont. Read more here!
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Who Runs and Organizes the South Texas Fair? |
South Texas State Fair @ Doggett Ford Park ~ The fair starts on Thursday and runs everyday until next Sunday. Gates open at 4pm on weekdays and 11 am on weekends. Learn More!
Classic Movie Night @ Jefferson Theatre in Beaumont ~ Fast & Furious: Tokyo Drift will be played on Friday. Doors open at 6 pm and the movie starts at 7 pm. Get Tickets Here!
CCOC Trade Days Orange @ 673 FM 1078 ~ The event takes place Friday and Saturday from 8 am - 4 pm. Learn More!
Open Car Show @ Walk-On's Sports Bistreaux Port Arthur ~ The event takes place Saturday from 2 pm - 5 pm. Live Entertainment and AYCE crawfish. Learn More!
The Unknown Tour @ Jefferson Theatre in Beaumont ~ The show will be played on Saturday. Doors open at 5 pm and the show starts at 6 pm. Get Tickets Here!
Murder Mystery @ Kirby Hill House ~ The event takes place Saturday at 6:30 pm. Learn More!
Guy’s Day @ Buckstin Beaumont ~ This event takes place Sunday from 1 pm to 9 pm. Learn More!
Wayne Toups @ The Venue at Belle Oaks ~ The event takes place Sunday at 12 pm. Learn More!
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