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Join us on Friday, October 17 for an evening of fantastic sounds on our beautiful grounds at Music at the McFaddins’ Outdoor Concert Series featuring Jimmy Simmons and Friends. Gates open at 6 p.m. with music beginning at 6:30 p.m. on the McFaddin-Ward House lawn (1906 McFaddin Ave., Beaumont).Simmons and his band will perform a wide variety of classics from the big band era through modern day hits. Attendees are encouraged to bring blankets, chairs, and refreshments as they gather in the historic home’s gorgeous gardens to enjoy a great evening of live entertainment.
President Emeritus of Lamar University and a member of the faculty and leadership team for more than four decades, Dr. Simmons is an accomplished musician who has played alongside the famous from Frank Sinatra to Johnny Winter. He is a talented orchestra leader with an active performance career.
The event is admission-free and open to the public. In case of inclement weather, Music at the McFaddins’ will be cancelled.
Music at the McFaddins’ featuring Jimmy Simmons & Friends is part of the annual Museum Madness Weekend (Oct. 16-19), presented by the Beaumont Convention and Visitors Bureau and supporting area museums. The Art Museum of Southeast Texas, Beaumont Botanical Gardens, Beaumont Children’s Museum, Beaumont Main Street, Dishman Art Museum at Lamar University, Edison Museum, Fire Museum of Texas, Historic Magnolia Cemetery, John Jay French Museum, McFaddin-Ward House Museum, Museum of the Gulf Coast, Spindletop-Gladys City Boomtown Museum, Temple to the Brave, Texas Energy Museum, and Tyrrell Park Nature Center are each hosting events for a fun-filled weekend in Jefferson County.
For more information, call 409.832.2134.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
McFaddin-Ward House Museum, 1906 Calder Avenue,Beaumont, Texas, United States
