Last month the park celebrated its 30th anniversary of operation. Village Creek State Park is about 10 minutes from downtown Lumberton. Beaumont is 10 miles to the south. 1,702nd in a series.

A new paddling trail at Village Creek is planned to open May 11. Village Creek State Park is in the Big Thicket, which contains more species of plants and animals than any similar-sized area in ...

Last year, Village Creek State Park was among the top 10 Texas State Parks for First Day Hike participation – a status they aimed to hit again this year, an event post said.

In honor of Texas State Parks Day, a tradition born from 2023's centennial celebration, TPWD is allowing visitors free day-use entry to all 89 Texas State Parks on Sunday, Nov. 3.

Several community members gathered at the Village Creek State Park for Polar Plunge 2024. Participants jumped into Lake Dunn on Saturday, Feb. 3, to raise money for Special Olympics Arkansas Area 8.