Visit Port Arthur, TX

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The Port Arthur Convention & Visitors Bureau supports tourism dollars through the hotel industry. Stay in Port Arthur and plan a birding or fishing vacation, hit Sea Rim State Park beach and visit Museum of the Gulf Coast.

Thanksgiving break is the perfect time to make lasting memories with your family, and what better way to do that than by...
11/25/2024

Thanksgiving break is the perfect time to make lasting memories with your family, and what better way to do that than by exploring the fun and excitement that Port Arthur & Mid-County has to offer? From thrilling outdoor adventures to delicious treats and hands-on activities, there’s something for everyone! 🦃🧡

10 Ways to Gobble Up all this Fun: https://visitportarthurtx.com/blog/gobble-up-all-this-mid-county-fun/

Looking to have a special night out? Head to the Museum of the Gulf Coast TONIGHT for an evening of music with Lamar Uni...
11/22/2024

Looking to have a special night out? Head to the Museum of the Gulf Coast TONIGHT for an evening of music with Lamar University's renowned Lamar Brass Quintet. Reception starts at 6:00 p.m. and the performance, "Hope Over Troubled Waters," will begin at 6:30 p.m. Free to the public!

Foodie Friday in Port Arthur: Deirdre Hines used a lot of happy emojis when she posted DELICIOUS about Kevin Rico Seafoo...
11/22/2024

Foodie Friday in Port Arthur: Deirdre Hines used a lot of happy emojis when she posted DELICIOUS about Kevin Rico Seafood & Oyster Bar crawfish. Have you tried 'em?

Expecting Thanksgiving company? The new Staybridge Suites in Port Arthur is open. We welcome their stylish convenience, ...
11/21/2024

Expecting Thanksgiving company? The new Staybridge Suites in Port Arthur is open. We welcome their stylish convenience, near the Medical Center of Southeast Texas.

11/13/2024

Tune into the Discovery Channel Sunday November 24 at 7 a.m. EDT to see YOUR Port Arthur featured on Elite Fishing Series 2024 Classic Kick Off. Here's a little of what you'll see then!

11/11/2024

Today, we gather to honor and thank all the Veterans who have served our country with courage and dedication. We’re especially proud to recognize Gary Byrd, a valued staff member and Veteran who brings warmth, hard work, and dedication to our Visitors Center.

Please join us today at 11:00 AM for a special Veterans Day ceremony at our Visitors Center. We welcome veterans and their families to gather, reflect, and be celebrated.

Thank you to all who have served!

We’re not quite there, but Fall in Southeast Texas means spending full days in the outdoors with cooler temps and lower ...
11/07/2024

We’re not quite there, but Fall in Southeast Texas means spending full days in the outdoors with cooler temps and lower humidity. We’re playing at area parks, strolling the boardwalks and dining al fresco for hours by the river with our families. The warmer weather is our constant companion, but here’s to saying “goodbye, take a hike, we’ll see you next year!” 🤞☀️🍁 🛝

Tia Juanita's moved to Reel Cajun. Sake Sushi Bar moved to Cinco de Mayo. Carmela's is moving to Pedro's? We can't keep ...
11/01/2024

Tia Juanita's moved to Reel Cajun. Sake Sushi Bar moved to Cinco de Mayo. Carmela's is moving to Pedro's? We can't keep track, but we're sure THANKFUL for all the delicious foodie treats in Port Arthur. This is not the season to step on the scale. Lunch anyone?

Happy Halloween from Visit Port Arthur! Here we are at Port Arthur's Indoor Trunk-or-Treat earlier in the week. We had s...
10/31/2024

Happy Halloween from Visit Port Arthur! Here we are at Port Arthur's Indoor Trunk-or-Treat earlier in the week. We had so much fun as Monarch Butterflies. 🦋🎃

Celebrate Texas State Parks Day with free admission at Sea Rim State Park this Sunday, November 3rd! Visitors will get f...
10/29/2024

Celebrate Texas State Parks Day with free admission at Sea Rim State Park this Sunday, November 3rd!

Visitors will get free day-use entry at all . Adventure awaits, so grab your friends and family and get outside! 🐸🌳🛶

📸: curt edgerton photography

Visit Port Arthur’s Allie-Gator doing the most at the MOGC! 🐊 🦞
10/26/2024

Visit Port Arthur’s Allie-Gator doing the most at the MOGC! 🐊 🦞

🎃 Get ready for a SPOOKTACULAR time tomorrow at the Museum of the Gulf Coast! 🕸️👻🎉 Join us tomorrow, Saturday October 26...
10/25/2024

🎃 Get ready for a SPOOKTACULAR time tomorrow at the Museum of the Gulf Coast! 🕸️👻

🎉 Join us tomorrow, Saturday October 26, for their annual Halloween Open House from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. - and guess what? It's all FREE!

‍‍‍Bring your friends and family for a day filled with fun activities, games, and spooky surprises. Don't forget to dress up in your favorite costume! ‍♀️

Want to paint a pumpkin, or your face? Play ping pong, or a giant Connect Four game, a duck pond, AND food and other act...
10/24/2024

Want to paint a pumpkin, or your face? Play ping pong, or a giant Connect Four game, a duck pond, AND food and other activities! The City of Port Arthur’s Parks and Recreation Department will host its annual Fall Festival to celebrate a change of season. Bring the family to an event designed for youth ages 4-12. Activities are from 4 to 8 p.m. and the costume contest will begin at 5:30 p.m.

This family had many ties to Port  Arthur. Do you have a Joplin family story to share?
10/23/2024

This family had many ties to Port Arthur. Do you have a Joplin family story to share?

The Joplin Family

Fall friends at Sabine Woods.
10/20/2024

Fall friends at Sabine Woods.

Black and White Warbler photo was taken at Sabine Woods yesterday by B. Stephenson. Thank you.

10/17/2024

Sunset over the Pleasure Island Pier in Port Arthur, Texas. The 275-foot pier extends over Sabine Lake, welcoming anglers, birdwatchers, and leisure walkers year-round.

📸 by Brooke Vernon

**The TexHeritage Photo Contest ends Friday! Over $8,000 in prizes available. To enter, click here: https://bit.ly/4ex6lMT

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3401 Cultural Center Drive
Port Arthur, TX
77642

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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