Southeast Texas Seniors Cruise the South Texas State Fair

Southeast Texas Senior Calendar Relive fond memories at the South Texas State Fair. There’s something sweetly nostalgic about the South Texas State Fair for our Southeast Texas seniors. The sights and smells of a carnival can transport Golden Triangle seniors back across the decades to when they were teenagers cruising the South Texas State Fair with packs of school chums taking in the sites, laughing, and enjoying the temporary freedom from school and home life. It all seems... Read More

Active Beaumont Seniors Enjoy the South Texas State Fair at Ford Park

Golden Triangle Senior Activities Relive Special Memories at the South Texas State Fair Beaumont seniors have decades of memories from the South Texas State Fair. Many of us remember walking beside our parents or grandparents with a corn dog and looking up at the Ferris wheel in wonder. Today, we are grandparents bringing grandchildren of our own to the South Texas State Fair. We’ll ooh and aah over our grandchildren’s art projects in the school exhibit rooms and help them... Read More

WATER EXERCISE Classses This Summer with BYC at ALICE KEITH Park

Save The Dates! Tuesday through Friday Starting June 11th and continuing through Labor Day with Best Years Center 11am until 12 pm Address: 4050 Reed Street, Beaumont Low Impact Aerobics Tuesday & Thursday, Led Marilyn Sylvester Water Exercises, Walk Walking, or Stretching Wednesday & Friday, Led by Joe Hayes Would you like to feel 40 years younger? When you get in the water and your own weight is not a factor you can move you joints and muscles in ways you have not... Read More

Southeast Texas Senior Outing: Neches River Adventures

One great Southeast Texas Senior Outing is a river cruise in “The Ivory Bill” for their Neches River Adventures. SETX Senior fun abounds aboard the Ivory Bill as it cruises this amazing Southeast Texas waterway. Seniors enjoy learning about the unique ecosystems along the Neches River with their dense bottomland forests of hardwoods and pine trees. The Neches River Bottoms are home to more than 200 tree species, 47 mammals, 300 birds and many reptiles and amphibians. Reservations... Read More

Southeast Texas Seniors Support Boy Scout Troop 106 at the South Texas State Fair

Southeast Texas seniors enjoy the South Texas State Fair. In a lot of ways, a great Golden Triangle festival takes us back to our youth. We also enjoy sharing the South Texas State Fair with our grandchildren. Many of us remember money being TIGHT when we were at the fair – some years there wasn’t money for rides. Some there wasn’t money for that enticing South Texas State Fair food. When we can, we like to let our grandchildren get their fill, both of carnival... Read More

Southeast Texas Seniors WIN Tickets to See Reba Live at the Houston Rodeo from SETX Seniors

We’re always looking for opportunities to give back to our Southeast Texas senior readers – and for fun events for Southeast Texas seniors to enjoy with friends and families. For three generations, Reba has ruled the country music charts – and starred in a number of films and television roles. SETX Seniors is giving away a pair of tickets to see Reba live at the 2014 Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo. Don’t miss this opportunity to WIN tickets to see Reba... Read More

Shangri La Orchid Festival – An Entire Week in October

Orchids have long fascinated plant lovers in Southeast Texas and across the world. Our swamps and the Big Thicket are native habitats for some truly rare and beautiful specimens. At one time, early botanists could literally become rich by traveling into unknown territories and hunting down undiscovered orchids. One of the truly great places to see orchids is Shangri La Botanical Gardens in Orange. Join Shangri La in celebrating the orchid, one of the most beautiful flowers in... Read More