Arts & Culture

On The Town

Clutch City Clubs: 11 of Houston's Greatest Nightclubs

Houston’s crop of nightlife hotspots pumps up the energy for all types of clubgoers.

10/03/2022 By Amarie Gipson With Shelby Stewart and Daniel Renfrow

Mash The Throttle!

Monster Jam Is Roaring Back to Houston in October

Get your tickets now to see your favorite truck back on the track.

09/30/2022 By Jessica Lodge

Spotted

These 15 Celebrities Have Gorgeous Homes in Texas

Celebrity sightings are not uncommon anymore in the Lone Star State.

09/29/2022 By Shelby Stewart

THINGS TO DO

3 Reasons to Visit MFAH's New and Improved Hirsch Library

Inside the museum’s free and freshly minted art library.

09/29/2022 By Amarie Gipson

DRINK AND BE MERRY

Prost! 7 Oktoberfest Events Happening Right Here in Houston

Celebrate the famous German beer festival with drinks and dogs at one of these Houston events.

09/28/2022 By Claire Anderson

COMEDY

Amanda Seales on Comedy, Hip-Hop, and Her MTV VJ Days

Ahead of her September 30 show at Bayou City Music Hall, the Insecure star opens up about her earliest connections to Texas.

09/27/2022 By Sama’an Ashrawi

CLUTCH CITY CLUBS

How Paradise Palace Is Changing Houston’s Nightlife Scene

Three reasons we love East Downtown's new dance hub.

09/23/2022 By Amarie Gipson Photography by Darío De León

BANNED BOOKS

10 Popular Titles on Texas's Very Long List of Banned Books

Those under fire include titles dealing with racism, police brutality, gender and sexuality.

09/22/2022 By Amarie Gipson

Saddle Up!

Up For a Challenge? Here’s How to Win the 2022 Tour de BCycle

Join the monthlong Tour de BCycle challenge and visit over 150 bike share stations across Houston.

09/22/2022 By Stephanie Bartels

Sugar High

Candytopia: The Expert’s Guide to Houston’s "Candy Wonderland"

Plan your next sugarcoated journey through the sweetest candy-infused immersive experience in Houston.

09/22/2022 By Stephanie Bartels

THINGS TO DO

Seismique: The Expert's Guide to Houston's Coolest Immersive Experience

Read our guide and plan the perfect visit.

09/21/2022 By Amarie Gipson

RELIEF RESOURCES

5 Ways Texans Can Support Puerto Rico After Hurricane Fiona

Today marks five years since the island was devastated by Hurricane Maria.

09/20/2022 By Amarie Gipson

Hogwarts

Harry Potter’s Wizarding World Is Coming to Houston in November

The event is the first of its kind in the United States.

09/20/2022 By Shelby Stewart

Fall Arts Guide 2022

5 Women Changing Houston's Art Scene From the Top

Meet five women creating a collaborative and interconnected visual art community in Houston.

09/19/2022 By Amarie Gipson Illustrations by Robin Kachantones

Sound Off

Forget That Study—Houston Is a Live Music Mecca

Wait, who said Houstonians don't support live music?

09/19/2022 By DeVaughn Douglas

Fall Arts Guide 2022

5 Houston Bands You Need to Know About in 2022

Meet five bands that make us proud to be from Houston.

09/19/2022 By Sama’an Ashrawi

Sound Off

Erica Lall Has Taken the Dance World by Storm

The native Houstonian talks about her journey as a professional ballet dancer and transforming the stage.

09/19/2022 By Layne Van Vranken

Sound Off

These Galleries May Be the Menil Collection's Most Significant Asset

Houston-based conceptual artist Ryan Hawk reflects on the significance of the Menil Collection’s surrealist galleries.

09/19/2022 By Ryan Hawk

Fall Arts Guide 2022

The Ultimate Guide to Houston's Arts and Entertainment Scene This Fall

A guide to all things arts and entertainment this fall.

09/19/2022 By Amarie Gipson With Chris Gray

Mo' Houston

Mo Amer on Netflix’s Mo: “Alief Is Such a Significant Part of My Life”

The new Netflix series gives nods to Houston at every turn.

09/16/2022 By Shelby Stewart