Events

Keep up with the latest events taking place at the Spindletop Boomtown Museum! See below for more information on upcoming events.
  • October 12, 2024: Big Red's Ride Homecoming Trade Day and Car Show

    Saturday, October 12, 2024, 10:00am- 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 10am-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.

    *Please be aware of ongoing constrution on Cardinal Drive. Check for alternate routes on day of event*

    Big Red's Ride homecoming trade day and car show, October 12, 2024. Registration from 6am to 8am. Show from 8am to 2pm. Awards at 1:30pm. Car entry is $15. Free for spectators.

  • October 18, 2024: Spookfest with Museum Madness

    Friday, October 18, 2024

    Trick-Or-Treat: 5:30PM-7:30PM

    Movie: 7:30PM

    Free to the public!

    This event is part of the Beaumont Convention and Visitors Bureau's Museum Madness celebration. Check out their Museum Madness page for more information on other events taking place this October.

    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!

    Boomtown Spookfest 2024. Museum Madness - Friday, October 18, 2024. Trick-or-Treat- 5:30pm. Movie - 7:30pm: Hotel Transylvania

  • November 6, 2024: Captain's Kickoff

    Wednesday, November 6, 5:30PM - 8:00PM

    The Lupus Foundation is hosting its "Captain's Kickoff" on November 6th from 5:30-8pm at Spindletop Boomtown Museum. There will be ribbon cutting by the Greater Beaumont Chamber of Commerce, followed by food, drinks, & music. It's a great time to come out and hear what the upcoming walk is all about, possibly join or create a team for the walk, sign up to volunteer, and meet team captains from the previous year's walk.

    Lupus Foundation of America's Captain's Kickoff at Spindletop Boomtown Museum. Walk to end lupus. Wednesday, November 6, 2024 from 5:30pm to 8:30pm. Drinks and hors d'oeuvres. 5550 Jimmy Simmons Boulevard, Beaumont, Texas 77705.

  • November 9, 2024: 2024 WALK LIKE MADD BEAUMONT

    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!

    Fire Truck Registration          Fire Truck Pull FAQ

    Mothers against drunk driving. 5k Run, Walk Beaumont. No More Victims: Stay after. Family Fun. Firetruck Pull. Food Truck. 09 Nov 2024. M.A.D.D Beaumont. Check-In 7:30 A.M. Race Start: 9:00 A.M. www.walklikemadd.com

  • November 11, 2024: Spindletop Salute - A Veterans Day Celebration

    Monday November 11, 2024, 7:00PM - 9:00PM

    Location: Spindletop Boomtown Museum, 5550 Jimmy Simmons Blvd, Beaumont, Texas

    Join us for an evening of gratitude and fellowship as we onor our veterans at the Spindletop Salute: A Veterans Day Celebration, hosted by Spindletop Boomtown Museum, LU Operations and LUSVA. From 7:00 PM to 9:00 PM, gather around the fire pit at Boomtown for food, fun, and camaraderie as we celebrate those who have served our country. Whether you're a veteran, a family member, or a community supporter, all are welcome to enjoy this evening of appreciation and unity. First 30 Veterans will receive a free BBQ meal voucher!

     A Veteran's Day Celebration: Join us for a night at the Firepit! There will be musuc, food, and fun! BBQ and drinks available for purchase. First 30 veterans receive a free BBQ meal voucher.

  • November 15, 2024: Boomtown Jazz & Wine

    Friday, November 15, 2024

    Doors Open: 5:30PM

    Music: 6:00PM - 8:00PM

    $8 Admissions. Show your registration confirmation for Cardinal View to enter for free!

    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.

  • November 19, 2024: Boomtown City in Lights Preview at Cardinal Lights

    In conjunction with Lamar University's fourth annual Cardinal Lights event, Spindletop Boomtown Museum will display holiday lights for the entire month of December.

    More details coming soon!

  • December 5, 2024: Boomtown City in Lights Event
    Details coming soon!
  • December 2024 Boomtown City in Lights

    From December 3 to December 29, Spindletop Boomtown Museum will operate with the following holiday hours:

    Tuesday-Saturday 2:00pm-9:00pm; Sunday 5:00pm-9:00pm

    The Museum will be closed on the following days: December 24, 25, 31, and January 1.

  • Postponed: Boomtown Cinema Under the Stars

    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.

Boomtown Spookfest Candy Donations

 Candy Donation Needed

Spookfest 2024

Drop off candy donations at gift shop Tuesdays - Sundays 
5550 Jimmy Simmons Blvd, Beaumont, Texas

Vendor Registration Form

Vendors interested in attending events should fill out the following form:

Vendor Registration Form