Beaumont Senior Outing: The Art Studio – Neches River Critters

Looking for a fun and fanciful Beaumont senior outing? Consider The Art Studio Beaumont’s exhibit: “Acquae Obscurae: A Menagerie of Neches River Critters”. The show’s idea was hatched when a Neches River Tugboat Captain Beau Dumesnil speculated about what kind of creatures might exist at extreme depths in the river. He and his wife Karen collaborated on putting this exhibit together inviting other Southeast Texas visual and performing artists to participate. Here’s... 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

Jefferson County Senior Game Day at WellCare Beaumont Thurs. March 20th

WellCare Beaumont is hosting a Jefferson County senior game day on Thursday March 20th. Beaumont seniors can enjoy a fun afternoon of games, fun, and fellowship. WellCare is commited to bringing Beaumont seniors together. Stay tuned to SETX Seniors for announcements of upcoming Jefferson County senior activities. The remaining Beaumont senior fun events for March are: Beaumont Senior Game Day. Thursday March 20th. 9a. Beaumont Senior Bingo. Thursday March 27th. 10a. 409-840-2901... Read More

Beaumont Senior Birthday Party WellCare Beaumont – Wed March 12

WellCare Beaumont is bringing a great Beaumont senior birthday party to Jefferson County on Wednesday.  Join them for fun, fellowship, and a chance to make new friends. Celebrate your birthday or join other Jefferson County seniors in celebrating theirs. WellCare Beaumont will be offering a number of Jefferson County senior activities during March: Beaumont Senior Crafts March 17 Beaumont Senior Movie Day March 18 Beaumont Senior Fitness March 18 Beaumont Senior Game Extravaganza... 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

Southeast Texas Seniors Support Girls Haven Gumbo Fest

Southeast Texas seniors looking for a fun way to make an impact in the community will enjoy Girl’s Haven Gumbo Fest Saturday February 22nd. Girl’s Haven steps in and assists Southeast Texas girls in need. Gumbo Fest is one of their major fundraisers, and it is tailor made for Golden Triangle seniors looking for a fun weekend activity. One Saturday each year Girl’s Haven turns the parking lot of Parkdale Mall into a family friendly Southeast Texas festival space. Come... Read More

Southeast Texas Senior Save The Date: Galveston Sacred Places Tour 2014 February 8

Many Southeast Texas have a long history with Galveston. We’ve taken our children and grandchildren there on vacation. We visited Galveston on our honeymoons. We’ve summered on Galveston and Crystal Beach. On Saturday February 8th, the Galveston Historical Foundation will host their 2014 Sacred Places Tour. This will be a wonderful opportunity to learn more about the island we’ve visited so many times. This is an excellent day trip for Southeast Texas senior... Read More

This weekend: SETX Senior Road Trip to Galveston for 2014 Sacred Places Tour

Southeast Texas senior citizens are preparing for a fun road trip to Galveston for the 2014 Sacred Places Tour. The Galveston Sacred Places tour gives our Golden Triangle seniors a chance to tour historic Galveston churches – and for the first time this year, a historic synagogue (Congregation Beth Jacob). Most SETX seniors have visited Galveston dozens, even hundreds of times. The Galveston Sacred Places Tour gives us a chance to see the island in a different perspective. See... Read More

WellCare Beaumont Offers Fun Activities for Jefferson County Seniors This Week

The Beaumont WellCare office will hold the following events for Jefferson County seniors this week: 1/8/14     2:00 pm   Birthday Bash ( for anyone who wants to come celebrate or is aging into Medicare and wants or needs information regarding the process) 1/9/14    10:00 am  Bingo Stay tuned on SetxSeniors.com for more upcoming events for Beaumont seniors from WellCare. Activities for Beaumont seniors will include games, parties, exercise, and educational opportunitities. For... Read More

WellCare Announces Beaumont Senior Activities for January

WellCare has planned an extensive Beaumont Senior Activity Calendar for January. All events will be held at their brand new Beaumont office (College Street Exit on the feeder road next to Verizon)  The Beaumont WellCare office will hold the following events in January: 1/3/14    10:00 am   Bingo 1/8/14     2:00 pm   Birthday Bash ( for anyone who wants to come celebrate or is aging into Medicare and wants or needs information regarding the process) 1/9/14    10:00... Read More

Southeast Texas Cajun Seniors Prepare for Gumbo Fest 2014

  Southeast Texas is Cajun Country. Go into an SETX office or home and you’ll see almost as many LSU emblems as UT and A&M combined. Every now and then I hear of an elderly Southeast Texan who is in the hospital and completely forgets English, communicating only in the Cajun French of their youth. One of the beloved Southeast Texas events for our Cajun seniors is Beaumont Gumbo Fest. Gumbo Fest benefits the Anayat House which is Beaumont’s Medical Hospitality... Read More