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A Light on History!
700 Procter Street
Port Arthur, Texas, 77640
(409) 982-7000
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MUSEUM EVENTS
Museum Events, Family Fun Days, and the Opening Reception of Exhibits are free of charge to the public.
Exhibit on Display in the Dunn Gallery,
February 13 - April 27th, 2026
The Museum of the Gulf Coast is proud to present its 11th Annual Community Art Contest, celebrating creativity from artists of all ages across the region. Artwork and photography of any theme are welcome, with adult and youth categories judged separately. The entry deadline is January 30, 2026, with youth (ages 18 and under) entering free and adult entries accepted for a $15 fee per piece (limit two). The exhibition will officially open to the public on February 13, 2026, at 6:30 PM at the Museum of the Gulf Coast. Winners will be announced during the opening reception, which is free to attend for all, and selected works will be displayed for the community to enjoy.
Click HERE to learn more.
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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