Summer Camp at the Museum

Visitor Center 1906 Calder Avenue, Beaumont, TX, United States

Beat the heat and those summertime blues! Sign your kids up for summer camp at the McFaddin-Ward House. This year, we’ll be focusing on the museum’s theme, Beyond Sustenance. Over three days, we’ll learn about food traditions, etiquette and manners surrounding mealtime, historical gardening, and even some food demonstrations. The camp is open to kids …

Lecture: “Ducks on the Menu — Stories from Texas Market Hunting”

Visitor Center 1906 Calder Avenue, Beaumont, TX, United States

In 1867, the Galveston Daily News gushed:“Texas is still the promised land. Our market is supplied with great numbers of wild geese at 50 cents, wild ducks at 50 cents a brace. All these things are the substantials on which we live.” Less than a decade later, the men who supplied those local markets – …

Mondays at the Museum

McFaddin-Ward House 1906 McFaddin Avenue, Beaumont, TX, United States

The McFaddin-Ward House and LoveYoga are excited to bring you Mondays at the Museum. The McFaddin-Ward House will open up its lawn on the last Monday of the month for …

Movie Night: “Meet John Doe”

Visitor Center 1906 Calder Avenue, Beaumont, TX, United States

Frank Capra, Gary Cooper, Barbara Stanwyck. Three Hollywood legends, one classic movie. Join us for our latest Free Movie Night, as we screen the 1941 film "Meet John Doe." Directed …

Lecture: “Early Beaumont”

Visitor Center 1906 Calder Avenue, Beaumont, TX, United States

Many of us know the story behind the Lucas Gusher at Spindletop, the event that changed the history of Beaumont forever, and pushed the city into the 20th century. But …

Mondays at the Museum

McFaddin-Ward House 1906 McFaddin Avenue, Beaumont, TX, United States

The McFaddin-Ward House and LoveYoga are excited to bring you Mondays at the Museum. The McFaddin-Ward House will open up its lawn on the last Monday of the month for …

Fall Community Picnic

McFaddin-Ward House 1906 McFaddin Avenue, Beaumont, TX, United States

With its wide expanses of grass, tall shade trees, and impressive views, the McFaddin-Ward House is a perfect place to bring a picnic. And as the weather begins to cool …

Movie Night: “The Alligator People”

Visitor Center 1906 Calder Avenue, Beaumont, TX, United States

"Have you ever seen a nightmare crawling?" It's the latest entry in our free movie nights series, and we're feeling the spirit of the season with this one. "The Alligator …

Mamie’s Birthday Celebrations

McFaddin-Ward House 1906 McFaddin Avenue, Beaumont, TX, United States

To celebrate her 119th birthday, the McFaddin-Ward House will hold a series of events to recognize the woman who started it all, Mamie McFaddin-Ward. Tours of the museum will be …

Holiday Photo Opportunity

McFaddin-Ward House 1906 McFaddin Avenue, Beaumont, TX, United States

You are invited to our free family photo day, this Sunday, November 9th, from noon to 4 pm. It's your chance to have your photo taken inside the museum, with …

Movie Night: “White Christmas”

Visitor Center 1906 Calder Avenue, Beaumont, TX, United States

It's a Christmas classic that's beloved by generations. The famous musical "White Christmas" is the latest installment in our free movie night series! Check out this holiday flick with your …

Holiday Open House 2014

McFaddin-Ward House 1906 McFaddin Avenue, Beaumont, TX, United States

Join us at the McFaddin-Ward House Museum on Saturday, December 13, from 1-4 p.m., for our annual holiday open house. Make the McFaddin-Ward House your home for the holidays and …