Arts & Culture

Fall Arts Guide 2022

State of The Arts

Our overview of what’s new and important in Houston’s bustling art scene.

09/16/2022 Edited by Amarie Gipson

Falleluiah

It’s Fall Y’all! Texas Festivals Worth a Road Trip

It's festival season in Texas. Hit the road for art, music, food, and a super good time.

09/16/2022 By Stephanie Bartels

Fall Arts Guide 2022

Get Tickets Now: Houston's Upcoming Performances Look Spectacular

The upcoming 2022–23 Houston performing arts season shares stories as diverse as the city.

09/15/2022 By Holly Beretto

Boo!

6 Ghost Tours That Showcase Houston's Spooky Side

Pub crawls, museum tours, and walks in the park make up some of Houston’s top ghostly attractions.

09/15/2022 By Alexia Partouche

Día de los Muertos

MECA Will Honor the Uvalde Victims This Día de los Inocentes

MECA’s 2022 Día de los Muertos Festival includes a special dedication to the victims of the Robb Elementary School shooting.

09/15/2022 By Stephanie Bartels

Hear Ye, Hear Ye!

The Nation's Largest 16th-Century Celebration Returns This Fall

Escape to the Texas Renaissance Festival this October.

09/14/2022 By Kelsy Armstrong and Shelby Stewart

EDITOR'S PICKS

5 Must-See Art Exhibitions to Visit This Month

Paper, portraits, and women take center stage in these shows at galleries and museums around the city.

09/13/2022 By Amarie Gipson

Viva México

El Grito! All the Fiestas Patrias Events to Check Out This Week

Celebrate Mexican Independence Day with free shots, free food, and yes, cultural education.

09/13/2022 By Stephanie Bartels

Chills and Thrills

Baytown’s about to Get Spooky with the Freaky Deaky Festival

Live music, dancing and camping on the dark side.

09/09/2022 By Shelby Stewart

Great Escape

8 Essential Escape Rooms to Master in Houston

Break free from the norm at one of Houston’s thrilling escape rooms.

09/09/2022 By Stephanie Bartels

THINGS TO DO

8 Ways to Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month in Houston

Festivals, food and fun to fill your calendar September 15-October 15.

09/08/2022 By Amarie Gipson

GAME TIME

A Gamers Guide to Dungeons & Dragons Spots in Houston

A coffee shop, a bar, or a comic store—where will your next adventure begin?

09/08/2022 By Alexia Partouche

HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH

Houston’s Arte Público Press Is Celebrating 40 Years with a Huge Showcase

Arte Público Press will commemorate the milestone with a lively performing art showcase.

09/06/2022 By Amarie Gipson

THINGS TO DO

5 Ways to Spend Your Labor Day Weekend

See some art and live music, have a burger or watch a slab line this holiday weekend.

09/02/2022 By Amarie Gipson

Resources

Funding Opportunities for Houston Artists

In need of support for a visual art, film, dance, or performance project? Check out this round-up of grants, open calls, residencies and more.

09/01/2022 By Amarie Gipson

THINGS TO DO

What to Expect from the 2022 Houston Blues and Jazz Festival

A performance from The Cookers, Frank Lacy’s newest project, and more await you.

08/30/2022 By Alexia Partouche

Standing Ovation

Here Are Houston’s Top Independent Theaters to Support This Year

See a show at any of these theatrical locales.

08/26/2022 By Alexia Partouche

HO-USTON

HBO's House of Ho Season 2 Promises More Family Drama—and More Hos

Ahead of the second-season premiere, we caught up with the Houston-based cast of HBO Max’s House of Ho.

08/24/2022 By Shelby Stewart

THINGS TO DO

BANKSYLAND Immersive Art Exhibition Arrives in Houston

See the celebrated street artist’s most iconic work this weekend.

08/17/2022 By Alexia Partouche