Event postponed due to weather concerns: Date and times TBD.
Movie Title: The Magnificent Seven (2016)
Experience Boomtown Cinema Under the Stars at Boomtown Museum. From romantic comedies to classic westerns, join us for a night filled with laughter and nostalgia. With food trucks and adult beverages, it's the perfect Friday night outing. Just bring your comfy chair or picnic blanket and let the stars be your backdrop for an unforgettable evening. $5 entry fee and LU students enter free.
Wednesday, September 11: 8:30am-10:30am, gusher at 9:30am
Regular Admissions Applies, Free for LU Students and Staff
Join Boomtown in honoring our Texas first responders on this special day. We'll kick off the morning with a gusher re-enactment at 9:30 AM, bringing history to life for everyone to enjoy. From 8:30 AM to 10:30 AM, we're offering free coffee to all first responders as a small token of our appreciation for their service. Come out, show your support, and be part of this meaningful event!
Friday, September 13: Doors open at 7:30pm
Live Music from 8:00pm-10:00pm
Musical guest: Hot Grits
The serenade outdoor concert event continues! Boomtown Serenade, featuring musical guest Hot Grits! Join us on Friday, September 13th for a night of live music, food, drinks, and local art vendors! Come early to browse and shop at local craft vendors. Doors open at 7:30pm, music starts at 8:00pm. $5 entry fee and LU students enter free.
Thursday, September 19: Doors open at 7:30pm
Movie begins at 8:00pm
Movie Title: How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days (2003)
Experience Boomtown Cinema Under the Stars at Spindletop Boomtown Museum. From romantic comedies to classic westerns, join us for a night filled with laughter and nostalgia. With food trucks and adult beverages, it's the perfect Friday night outing. Just bring your comfy chair or picnic blanket and let the stars be your backdrop for an unforgettable evening. $5 entry fee and LU students enter free.
Saturday, September 21, 2024: 8:00am - 2:00pm, awards at 1:30pm
FREE to the public!
The Boomtown Square Trade Day & Car Show is back! Join us on September 21, 2024, from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM for a day filled with classic cars, local trade vendors, and community fun. Stroll through the museum grounds as you admire beautifully restored vehicles, shop unique finds from our local vendors, and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of Boomtown. Whether you're a car enthusiast or just looking for a great way to spend a Saturday, this event has something for everyone. Don't miss out on this exciting Boomtown event!
Saturday, September 28, 2024, TIME: TBD
Free to the public!
Come experience an evening at Spindletop featuring live performances accompanied by a live band to celebrate the reopening of our newly remodeled space. Free to students, staff, and community.
Saturday, October 12, 2024, 8:00am- 2:00pm; Awards at 1:30pm
FREE to the public!
Celebrate homecoming with us on October 12, 2024, at the Spindletop Boomtown Museum for Big Red's Ride Homecoming Trade Day & Car Show! From 8am-2pm, experience a fantastic day featuring classic cars, a diverse selection of trade vendors, and live music by Jamie Talbert.
Stroll through the car show, check out unique vendors, and enjoy great food and entertainment. Don't miss the car show awards at 1:30pm, where we'll honor the top rides of the day. After the event, keep the homecoming spirit going by heading to the Lamar University football game.
Friday, October 18, 2024
Trick-Or-Treat: 5:30PM-7:30PM
Movie: 7:30PM
Free to the public!
Get ready for Spookfest at Spindletop Boomtown Museum on October 18, 2024, as part of Museum Madness! Join us for a frightfully fun evening where families can enjoy a safe and festive trick-or-treating experience. Explore the historic Boomtown streets filled with spooky decorations, collect sweet treats, and enjoy a special Halloween movie: Hotel Transylvania under the stars. It's the perfect way to celebrate the season with fun, frights, and family-friendly entertainment!
Saturday, November 9
Check-In: 7:30AM
Race start: 9:00AM
Fire Truck Pull: 10:30AM
Free to Spectators!
Beaumont Walk like MADD
The 2024 Walk Like MADD Beaumont event is MADD's signature fundraising event to help us raise both awareness and funds to eliminate drunk and drugged driving. We hope that you will rally with us in Beaumont, TX to help create a future of No More Victims®. Register and donate TODAY to help us save more lives!
Monday November 11, 2024
Time: TBD
Join Boomtown in honoring our Veterans on this special day with a gusher re-enactment.
Friday, November 15, 2024
Doors Open: 5:30PM
Music: 6:00PM - 8:00PM
$8 Admissions
Join us on November 15th for our fall Boomtown Jazz & Wine night featuring Grammy nominated artist Julian Primeaux at Spindletop Boomtown Museum! Enjoy jazz in the Log Cabin Saloon and outdoor lounging in Hamill Square. Doors open at 5:30PM for an evening of delicious food, drinks, and smooth tunes from 6:00PM-8:00PM. General entry fee of $8 and free entry for LU Students with a valid ID.
Holiday Hours
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