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Orange Chamber of Commerce Announces Award Winners at 2019 Banquet

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

Bridge City to Sponsor Christmas Tree Lighting

November 4, 2021

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Bridge City to Sponsor Christmas Tree Lighting

The City of Bridge City is sponsoring its first annual Christmas Tree Lighting/Christmas Market in the Park. It is scheduled for Friday, December 3, 2021, from 5-9 PM at the Bridge City Park Pavilion, 101 Parkside Drive in  Bridge City. The actual tree lighting will commence at 6:30 PM. Participants are asked to bring a… Keep Reading

LSCO Announces Nearly $840,000 In Grants From Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board

November 3, 2021

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LSCO Announces Nearly $840,000 In Grants From Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board

Lamar State College Orange announced that the college has received nearly $840,000 in grant awards from the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB) in recent days. The awards come in the form of three different grants to support the modernization of reporting, increasing training offerings to prepare students to take CDL Class A or B… Keep Reading

Get Your Tickets Now for Orange County Disaster Rebuild Taste of the Holidays

November 2, 2021

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Get Your Tickets Now for Orange County Disaster Rebuild Taste of the Holidays

Tickets are now on sale for the Orange County Disaster Rebuild’s 3rd Annual Taste of the Holidays event. It will be held on Thursday, November 11, 2021, at the Orange County Convention and Expo Center, 11475 FM 1442, from 5 pm to 8 pm. Only 400 tickets will be sold. They sell out every year,… Keep Reading

Multi-Agency Resource Center Established for Tornado Victims

November 2, 2021

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Multi-Agency Resource Center Established for Tornado Victims

Orange County Disaster Rebuild will operate a Multi-Agency Resource Center (MARC) for those that have SUFFERED MAJOR RESIDENTIAL DAMAGE from the October 27, 2021 tornados. Access to this event is limited to ORANGE & NEWTON COUNTY RESIDENTS ONLY! Attendees will need to self-report through this link prior to registration for the MARC. Damage reports are… Keep Reading

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Heritage House Offering Two Christmas Programs

Heritage House Offering Two Christmas Programs

December 7, 2023

The Heritage House of Orange County can’t wait for the Holidays as they prepare to roll out their free Santa Experience. On Sunday, December 10, 2023,  from 2 pm -5 pm will be their “Santa Paws”  event. Bring all the members of your family, even your four-legged members, for pictures with Santa. Bring your phones

ODEDC Launches The Toolbox

ODEDC Launches The Toolbox

December 6, 2023

The Orange County Economic Development Corporation (OCEDC) is excited to launch “The Toolbox,” a BRE (Business Retention Expansion) program designed for existing Orange County Businesses. In Orange County, existing businesses have plenty of opportunities to thrive and grow. The OCEDC leverages a wide range of resources and provides them with what they need to succeed.

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Office Offers Lunch and Learn with Master Gardeners

Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Office Offers Lunch and Learn with Master Gardeners

December 6, 2023

The Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Office is offering a free Lunch and Learn with Master Gardeners program at the Orange Public Library, located at 202 5th St. in Orange from noon – 1 PM on December 19.  All participants are asked to bring their lunches. The topic of the program will be Protecting Your Citrus

Orange Recycling Center Holds Ribbon-Cutting

Orange Recycling Center Holds Ribbon-Cutting

December 5, 2023

The Orange Recycling Center held a ribbon cutting on November 30, 2023,  at 4481 Texas-62, Orange, 77632. The facility is located just north of Interstate 10 on Highway 62. With ultra-modern facilities and a commitment to environmental protection, Orange Recycling Center is a  partner in promoting a greener future with metal recycling in Orange County

International Percussion Sensation STOMP Returns to Lutcher Theater

International Percussion Sensation STOMP Returns to Lutcher Theater

December 5, 2023

See what all the noise is about! Experience the rhythmic spectacle that has enthralled audiences worldwide as STOMP hits the stage at the Lutcher Theater for two dynamic performances on Friday, December 8, 2023, at 7:30 p.m. and Saturday, December 9, 2023, at 2 p.m. “STOMP, the international percussion sensation, will captivate theatergoers with its

Christmas Strolls Planned at Shangri La

Christmas Strolls Planned at Shangri La

December 4, 2023

On select evenings in December at Shangri La Botanical Gardens and Nature Center, stroll through thousands of Christmas lights, holiday flowering displays, and festive decorations throughout the magically transformed gardens. The festive holiday atmosphere also features dozens of unique Christmas trees decorated by talented members of the community. During Strolls hours, Orange Lions Club will

67th Annual Toy Coffee on December 7

67th Annual Toy Coffee on December 7

December 4, 2023

Join the Service League of Orange for the 67th Annual Toy Coffee on December 7, 2023, at 1008 Pine Avenue and 606 7th Street in Orange from 10 AM – 2 PM. Tour the Wheeler’s beautiful home in the Historic District at 1008 Pine Avenue, then venture over to their refurbished old schoolhouse at 606

Gumdrop Shop Holiday Market Scheduled for December 2

Gumdrop Shop Holiday Market Scheduled for December 2

November 30, 2023

The Explore Orange Convention and Visitors Bureau is thrilled to bring back the Gumdrop Shop Holiday Market on Saturday, December 2, 2023, from 9:00 am – 3:00 pm at Stark Park in downtown Orange. Spend the day strolling throughout Stark Park and find unique items provided by many artists and crafters from southeast Texas, southwest

Downtown Orange Christmas Planned for December 2

Downtown Orange Christmas Planned for December 2

November 30, 2023

To embrace the holiday spirit, an entire day dedicated to Christmas-themed events has been planned for December 2, 2023, in Orange. Coordinated by the Explore Orange Team, the “Downtown Christmas” fun event will be presented with the help of the Stark Foundation, Kiwanis Club, Heritage House, and Lamar State College Orange to bring the holiday

3rd Annual Christmas in the Park Scheduled for December 1

3rd Annual Christmas in the Park Scheduled for December 1

November 29, 2023

UPDATE 12/1/23 AT 11:30 AM: The City of Bridge City’s Christmas in the Park event is CANCELLED due to inclement weather. The City is not planning to reschedule the event at this time. However, SANTA IS STILL COMING! We will be inside the community center tonight from 6-9, Please bring your unwrapped toys in exchange

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