Good Day
Beaumont
Monday, February 16th, 2026
Good morning, Beaumont. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 16th of February.
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Residents can enter a contest to win four tickets to see the Symphony of Southeast Texas perform a tribute to Aretha Franklin on Saturday, March 7 at 7:30 p.m. Entries close on February 27 at 6:30 a.m. with the winner announced during 12News Daybreak. 12 News Now
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Beaumont native Kristen Wells-Collins is inspiring over 3,500 girls with her Black to The Lab initiative that teaches cosmetic science with hands-on kits and workshops (she is adding a new curriculum linking agriculture and formulation) and recently appeared on The Jennifer Hudson Show. 12 News Now
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Saturday night storms hit Southeast Texas and caused falling tree damage & power outages that affected over 500 Entergy customers while Deweyville United Pentecostal Church held Sunday services despite building damage. FOX 4 Beaumont
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Local couple Blyth and Kelsi Headding celebrated their wedding on Jan. 10 during the Southeast Texas Whiskey Festival, where friends and family gathered for a nontraditional, authentic ceremony. Their spontaneous event set the tone for a unique married life. Beaumont Enterprise
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Lecture on Texas Citrus Industry
6:30 p.m. — The McFaddin-Ward House Historic Museum — Free entry — Explore the fascinating history of Texas' citrus industry at this informative lecture.
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NRF 'Capes & Crowns' 5K Run
2:30-5 p.m. — 3930 Babe Zaharias Dr, Beaumont, TX — Fundraising race — Participate in this chip-timed run supporting local scholarships for the community.
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SOAR Family Day Celebration
11 a.m. – 3 p.m. — The McFaddin-Ward House Historic Museum — Free entry — Enjoy a vibrant butterfly display and family-friendly activities in the lovely gardens.
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Muscadine Bloodline Live
8-10 p.m. — Jefferson Theatre — Ticket price not specified — Experience an electrifying live performance by Muscadine Bloodline in the historic venue.
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Discussion of The Midnight Library
5-7 p.m. — Salata — Free entry — Engage in thoughtful discussions on life's meaning through the lens of Matt Haig's intriguing novel.
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Do The Almost St. Patrick's Day Pub Crawl
4:30-9 p.m. — MacKenzie's Pub — 25% OFF with code LUCKY25 until February 21st — Celebrate early with drinks and festive fun in Beaumont.
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Swan Lake Performance
6-9 p.m. — Julie Rogers Theatre — Ticket prices range from $55 to $125 — Experience the world’s most iconic ballet as the legendary tale of Swan Lake takes flight.
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