September 25, 2025
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Orange Chamber Accepting Nominations for Annual Community Awards
The Greater Orange Area Chamber of Commerce is proud to announce that nominations are now open for its Annual Community Awards, which honor the outstanding individuals, businesses, and organizations that make Orange County a better place to live, work, and thrive. Each year, the Chamber recognizes excellence in three prestigious categories: These awards celebrate the… Keep Reading
October 26, 2023
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Shangri La to Host Autumn Fair
Experience the grand finale of the Shangri La Botanical Gardens and Nature Center’s Scarecrow Festival at the Autumn Fair on Saturday, October 28, 2023. Admission is FREE. The Center is located at 2111 West Park Avenue in Orange. This day of family harvest fun marks the final opportunity to view the unique scarecrow exhibits designed… Keep Reading
October 25, 2023
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Burn Ban Reinstated in Orange County Effective October 25
Due to current conditions, County Judge John Gothia has issued an Outdoor Burn Ban effective immediately October 25, 2023, at 11:30 AM Central) for Orange County until further notice. As of today, all outdoor burning is prohibited. This ban is due to drought conditions that have increased to previous levels in the area. This is… Keep Reading
October 25, 2023
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Cove Marina Boat & Storage Now Open
Cove Marina & Boat Storage is now open, offering boat stalls and storage rentals, a boat launch, kayak rentals, bait and tackle, fishing accessories, grab-and-go food items, and much more. Visitors can hang out on the deck overlooking the water and take a photo of their catch to hang on the wall, They are located… Keep Reading
October 25, 2023
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Orange County EDC Receives 2023 Community Economic Development Award
The Orange County Economic Development Corporation was recognized at the Texas Economic Development Council Annual Conference as a recipient of the 2023 Community Economic Development Award for their work on the Golden Triangle Polymers Project! This $8.5 Billion project will create 500 permanent jobs in Orange County, as well as provide significant opportunities for additional… Keep Reading
Stark Museum Announces Colorful CREATE! Workshop: “A Boot Made for Painting”
September 9, 2025
The Stark Museum of Art invites the community to unleash their creativity at the upcoming CREATE! Workshop: A Boot Made for Painting on Saturday, October 11, 2025, from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. The workshop promises a vibrant, hands-on art experience perfect for all skill levels. Participants will use acrylic paints and dot painting techniques
Playdate Returns to Stark Museum of Art
September 9, 2025
The Stark Museum of Art invites families to bring their youngest artists for Playdate, a fun and engaging program designed for children age five and under and their grown-ups. Each second Friday of the month from 10:00 to 11:00 a.m., little learners will enjoy hands-on experiences that nurture creativity through music, movement, imaginative play, storytelling,
Fall into Learning with the FREE Saturday Adventure Series at Shangri La Botanical Gardens
September 8, 2025
Families are invited to explore the wonders of nature this fall at Shangri La Botanical Gardens and Nature Center through the Fall Saturday Adventure Series—a fun, educational experience designed for children ages 4 to 12 and their adults. These free, hands-on programs take place on select Saturdays from September through November, with a new theme
Orange You Glad It’s a Day Trip?
September 8, 2025
From bayou gardens to juicy smash burgers, here’s how to explore Beaumont & Orange like a local. Ready to uncover the hidden gems of Southeast Texas? In this episode, Laini Parker takes you on a cultural and culinary adventure from Beaumont to Orange, TX. Explore 252 acres of breathtaking bayou gardens, marvel at world-class Western
Shangri La Gardens Announces 2025 Christmas Strolls with Ticketed Entry System
September 4, 2025
Shangri La Botanical Gardens and Nature Center welcomes the community to their annual Christmas Strolls, taking place on Tuesdays through Saturdays, December 2-20, 2025, from 6 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. (last entry at 8:30 p.m.). This year, Shangri La Gardens is implementing new changes to this event to ensure a more safe and magical experience for all
Bridge City Launches First Annual “Christmas Trail
September 4, 2025
The City of Bridge City is excited to announce the debut of its First Annual Christmas Trail, a brand-new feature of the beloved Christmas in the Park celebration taking place on Friday, December 5, 2025. Local businesses are invited to take part in this festive community tradition by designing and decorating a unique holiday display.
Orange Community Players Present a Stirring Revival of Our Town – 75 Years After Their First Curtain Call
September 3, 2025
The Orange Community Players are proud to announce their upcoming production of Our Town, Thornton Wilder’s Pulitzer Prize-winning masterpiece, directed by Craig Bertrand. This celebrated classic will be performed from September 4–6, 2025, with a special matinee on September 7, at the Orange Community Players Theatre, located at 3330 Bowling Ln, Orange, TX. This revival
Studio Seventeen Celebrates Grand Opening of New Facility
September 3, 2025
Exciting growth is in motion at Studio Seventeen, a cornerstone of the local dance community, as they proudly celebrated the grand opening of their brand-new facility on Sunday, August 24, 2025. Located at 1700 Allie Payne Road, the upgraded studio space marks a significant milestone in Studio Seventeen’s continued commitment to excellence in dance education.
Toddler Tales Return This Fall with Free Outdoor Storytime Series
September 2, 2025
Get ready for storybook adventures under the autumn sky—Toddler Tales is back this fall at Shangri La Botanical Gardens, offering a fun and engaging way for little ones to explore the joy of reading in a beautiful garden setting. Designed for children ages 1–3 and their grown-ups, this FREE program runs on select Tuesdays at
Orange EDC Approves $1.5 Million Incentive Package to Support New H-E-B Development
September 2, 2025
In a unanimous decision, the Orange Economic Development Corporation (EDC) has approved $1.5 million in funding to support the construction of a new, state-of-the-art H-E-B grocery store. This project marks a significant milestone in the city’s long-term development strategy. The funding is designed to support infrastructure improvements related to the project and to incentivize the grocery