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MUSEUM EVENTS
Museum Events, Family Fun Days, and the Opening Reception of Exhibits are free of charge to the public.

OPENING RECEPTION, FRIDAY JUNE 27TH
6:00pm - 8:00pm
Exhibit on Display in the Dunn Gallery
June 27th to September 6th, 2025
Sponsored by the Port Arthur Convention and Visitors Bureau
Join us for the opening reception, celebrating the history of Port Arthur as captured in the beautiful black-and-white images from the Museum of the Gulf Coast's collections. Included are ten-foot panoramics of early Port Arthur and original prints by Frank Trost of the early oil boom days. Other photographers in the exhibition include J.C. Watkins and James Everett. Light hors d'oeuvres and wine will be served.
Children and adults of all ages are welcome to our annual May Family Fun Day. Admission is free, and there will be a wide variety of activities for the kids, including Sonny the Birdman and his amazing parrots.
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