Art Museum of Southeast Texas Hosts Free Family Arts Day

Event encourages creativity through hands-on activities and inspired by current exhibitions.

Published on Mar. 1, 2026

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The Art Museum of Southeast Texas is hosting a free 'Family Arts Day: Home Is Where the Art Is' event on Saturday, February 22, 2026 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. The event will feature hands-on art activities like collages and painting, inspired by the museum's current exhibitions. All art supplies and refreshments will be provided at no cost to attendees.

Why it matters

The free Family Arts Day event allows the community to engage with the museum's exhibits and explore their own creativity through interactive art projects. This event supports the museum's mission to make art accessible to the public, especially families and children.

The details

The Family Arts Day event will take place at the Art Museum of Southeast Texas located at 500 Main St. in Beaumont. Visitors can participate in collage-making, painting, and other hands-on art activities inspired by the museum's current exhibitions, including 'Loc Huynh: Beyond Sài Gòn' and 'Liz Gates: Pulling Threads'. All art supplies will be provided, and the museum will also have a concession stand selling ballpark-style food as well as an iScream Station ice cream truck on site.

  • The event will be held on Saturday, February 22, 2026 from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

The players

Art Museum of Southeast Texas

A public art museum located in Beaumont, Texas that hosts exhibitions, educational programs, and community events.

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The takeaway

The Art Museum of Southeast Texas' free Family Arts Day event provides an opportunity for the community, especially families and children, to engage with the museum's exhibits and explore their own creativity through hands-on art activities in a welcoming and accessible environment.