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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

Celebrate the Season at the 15th Annual Scarecrow Festival at Shangri La Botanical Gardens

September 11, 2025

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Celebrate the Season at the 15th Annual Scarecrow Festival at Shangri La Botanical Gardens

Mark your calendars for a beloved autumn tradition in Southeast Texas! The 15th Annual Scarecrow Festival returns to Shangri La Botanical Gardens and Nature Center from October 7 to October 25, 2025, offering free admission for all visitors. Guests can experience the gardens transformed with the magic of fall, open Tuesdays through Saturdays from 9… Keep Reading

OCP Seeking Sponsors & Members for 2025-2026 

September 10, 2025

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OCP Seeking Sponsors & Members for 2025-2026 

The curtain is rising on a sensational new season at Orange Community Players (OCP)—and you’re invited to be part of the magic! The 2025–2026 Season promises unforgettable performances, exciting new talent, and unbeatable value for theatre lovers of all ages. With the launch of Season Memberships, audiences will enjoy four main stage productions plus access… Keep Reading

Vidor Chamber Welcomes Absolute Beauty Bar with Ribbon Cutting Celebration

September 10, 2025

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Vidor Chamber Welcomes Absolute Beauty Bar with Ribbon Cutting Celebration

The Vidor Chamber of Commerce proudly welcomed Absolute Beauty Bar as its newest member with a Ribbon Cutting Ceremony held on Tuesday, September 2, 2025, at 10:00 a.m. Community leaders, Chamber representatives, and supporters gathered at the salon’s location at 18635 I-10, Suite 900, Vidor, TX 77662 to celebrate the official opening of this exciting… Keep Reading

Stark Museum Announces Colorful CREATE! Workshop: “A Boot Made for Painting”

September 9, 2025

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Stark Museum Announces Colorful CREATE! Workshop: “A Boot Made for Painting”

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… 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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