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
It’s Orangetober Time in Orange!
October 3, 2024
Whether you’re planning a day trip, a weekend getaway, or just looking for something exciting to do locally, the Explore Orange Convention & Visitors Bureau invites you to experience the 4th Annual Orangetober Festival! This festive celebration will take place October 4–6, 2024, at the Riverside Pavilion, located at 708 Simmons Drive in Orange. The
Together Thursdays Concert Series Kicks Off Orangetober Festival with Kings of Neon on October 3rd
October 2, 2024
The City of Orange is excited to announce the return of the Together Thursdays free outdoor concert series, with a special performance by the energetic Kings of Neon. Set to take the stage on Thursday, October 3rd, at 6:30 p.m., this event will kick off the highly anticipated Orangetober Festival weekend in style. Thanks to
Take 5 Oil Change Opens for Business
October 2, 2024
The City of Orange is excited to announce that Take 5 Oil Change is officially open for business at its new location, 3122 N. 16th Street in Orange. The hours of operation for the new location at 3020 N. 16th Street are: Monday – Saturday: 7:00 am – 8:00 pm Sunday: 9:00 am – 5:00
City of Orange Awards $267,500 in Hotel Occupancy Tax (HOT) Fund Grants to Support Local Tourism
October 2, 2024
The City of Orange is pleased to announce the allocation of $267,500 in Hotel Occupancy Tax (HOT) fund grants for Fiscal Year 2025. In accordance with Chapter 351 of the Texas Tax Code, a portion of the revenue collected from the hotel occupancy tax is used to promote tourism and support the convention and hotel
Bridge City Chamber Holds Ribbon-Cutting for Scratch Kitchen
October 1, 2024
On September 25, 2024, the Bridge City Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting for Scratch Kitchen, located at 1575 Texas Avenue in Bridge City, next to the old Bridge City Cleaners, The restaurant offers southern-style breakfast, brunch, and lunch and has a full catering menu. Its hours of operation are 7 AM—2 PM Tuesday –
The W.H. Stark House Invites Visitors to Step Inside History with Free Guided Tours Starting October 4, 2024
October 1, 2024
The historic W.H. Stark House, an 1894 Queen Anne masterpiece, will once again open its doors for free guided tours beginning October 4, 2024. Visitors are invited to step back in time and explore the fully restored 14,000-square-foot home of Miriam Lutcher and William Henry Stark, a landmark that has preserved the legacy of one
Orange County ESD 4 Chief Kelley Moore Issues Public Warning on Wildfire Risks Amid Dry and Windy Conditions
September 30, 2024
Orange County Emergency Services District (ESD) 4 Chief Kelley Moore urges residents to exercise extreme caution as Southeast Texas faces increasing risks of wildfires. After spending all of last Thursday fighting brush fires, Chief Moore and his team emphasize the growing threat posed by the region’s dry and windy conditions. According to Chief Moore, the
Bridge City Chamber Host Ribbon-Cutting for Cowboy Church’s Covered Arena
September 30, 2024
The Bridge City Chamber of Commerce held a ribbon-cutting for Cowboy Church of Orange County’s new covered Arena on September 26, 2024. The church is located at 673 FM 1078 in Orange. The outdoor arena will provide year-round public access to host Team Roping, Barrel Races, Play Days, Rough Stock events, Livestock Shows, Clinics, Rodeos,
Shangri La Gardens Hosts “Up Close with Nature” Live Animal Programs – Free Family Event!
September 26, 2024
Shangri La Botanical Gardens & Nature Center invites families and nature enthusiasts to experience Up Close with Nature, a live animal program held on the last Saturday of each month through October. This family-friendly, free event runs from 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM and offers guests an up-close look at some of the fascinating creatures
Bridge City Chamber of Commerce to Host National Night Out 2024 and Blood Drive
September 26, 2024
The Bridge City Chamber of Commerce is excited to invite the entire community to participate in National Night Out 2024 on Tuesday, October 1, 2024, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Bridge City Park, located at 105 Parkside Dr. in Bridge City. This FREE family event celebrates local first responders and strengthens the bond