Saturday, March 28th, 2026
Good morning, Beaumont. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 28th of March.
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Lamar University’s Mary and John Gray Library is undergoing a $90 million renovation that will add new study areas, centralized archives, and digital resources — only the rebuilt Starbucks is open for now. Officials expect a full reopening in January 2027, with partial access beginning later this fall. 12 News Now
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Friday saw day two of the South Texas State Fair with the YMBL Rodeo opening at Doggett Ford Park, where top bull riders and elite lady bull riders showcased skill and strong preparation as organizers converted the hockey arena (by moving dirt before and after the event). 12 News Now
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Annual Easter Egg Hunt
1-3 p.m. — John Jay French Museum — $5 for ages 4+ — Enjoy a festive Easter egg hunt with activities and treats for the whole family.
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Adults After Easter at the John Jay French Museum
5:30-7:30 p.m. — John Jay French Museum — $10 for non-members, free for members — An adult Easter egg hunt featuring craft beer and nostalgic fun on historic grounds.
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Faith For My Family Stage Play
6-9 p.m. — Jefferson Theatre — Tickets from $30 — A powerful stage production tackling caregiving, grief, and the dynamics of family relationships.
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Gabriel Iglesias: The 1976 Tour
8 PM - 12 AM — Doggett Ford Park — Ticket prices vary — Gabriel Iglesias brings laughter and celebration with his new tour in Beaumont.
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SETX Crawfish Festival
11 AM – 6 PM — Riverfront Park — Free entry — Celebrate the community with crawfish, local vendors, and live music at this vibrant festival.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
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~ Rory Vaden
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