Hot Pick: Hot Tropics Night in the Conservatory
Paula “Torchy” Salter. cat5 file photo Years after her death, Paula “Torchy” Salter continues to be a colossal, glowing presence in Southeast Texas. Her friends are memorializing her spirit by raising...
View ArticleHot Pick: Torchy’s Maypole picnic
AP Photo/The Berkshire Eagle, Stephanie Zollshan Boy, do we love a good picnic. BYO-picnic basket and blanket for a sunny Botanical Gardens lunch in the spot where friends of deceased local...
View ArticleHoliday Hot Pick: A Winter Garden at the Beaumont Botanical Gardens
Beaumont Botanical Gardens The botanical gardens at Tyrrell Park are a lush, dreamy place. Nestled in the jungle-like conservatory are dinosaurs, for some awesome reason, and an actual waterfall,...
View ArticleTropical flair for an exotic cocktail party
Bird of paradise There’s nothing like a smashing party in a conservatory to satisfy one’s longing for spring. Friends are memorializing the late philanthropist Paula “Torchy” Salter with a maypole,...
View ArticleHot Pick: Art of the Garden Plant & Art Sale
Beaumont Botanical Gardens Spring has definitely sprung, and what better way to celebrate than with a sale featuring “strange and unusual” plants and artwork by local artists? Stick around after you...
View ArticlePlan ahead with our Spring 2015 festival guide
Port Neches Riverfest Maybe it’s the heat or the humidity or our location in the middle of a swamp, but unlike the rest of the continental U.S., summer is kind of quiet around here. Springtime is a...
View ArticleCelebrate Spring at the Maypole Festival & Picnic
The Maypole was a collaboration between several local artists. The inaugural Maypole Festival — honoring the late Beaumont philanthropist and party gal Paula “Torchy” Salter — is at a stunning locale:...
View ArticleHot Pick: Maypole Fundraiser
Maypole Festival 2015 Even if it’s cold outside, it will be warm inside the Warren Loose Conservatory at the Beaumont Botanical Gardens for “Hot Tropics Night,” an event to raise money for the...
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