Can't put a price on fun

Have the Best Summer Ever with These Local Deals

Keeping the kids busy and engaged is one thing. Doing it on a budget? That’s certainly not child’s play. But fear not!

06/10/2021 By Timothy Malcolm

Oh Baby

The Summer of Sandwich Is on at Brett's BBQ Shop

Someone tempted our dining editor by making his native city's official sandwich.

06/09/2021 By Timothy Malcolm

So Flea-ting

The Flea at Silver Street Is Back and Better Than Ever

Shop this weekend for hidden treasures at the annual summer market.

06/09/2021 By Kaitlyn Miller

Food Insecurity

Houston Food Bank, St. Thomas Keeps the Good Going with Mobile Food Distribution Program

Students are showing up, while some look for help, as food inventory remains low.

06/09/2021 By Meredith Nudo

Who we’re listening to

4 Alternative Houston Hip Hop Artists to Follow

Escape your entertainment comfort zone.

06/09/2021 By Carlos Brandon

Hidden Gems

Take Your Kids on a Scavenger Hunt Across Houston

Switch off the screens and take a break from the summer reading—the search is on!

06/09/2021 By Catherine Wendlandt

Memories ...

Exciting Houston Wine Producer Lets Us into Our Old Office

Serca Wines offers premium Argentinian bottles and sips in ... hey, that looks familiar.

06/08/2021 By Timothy Malcolm

Love Wins

7 Pride Events You Cannot Miss This June

Expect markets, performances, seminars, and, because it is summer, pool parties.

06/08/2021 By Kelsy Armstrong

Eye Spy

The Children’s Museum of Houston Has Finally Reopened

And it’s got a brand-new exhibit and a host of “Fun Summer Vibes” events through August.

06/08/2021 By Emma Schkloven

Family Play-cation

Our Favorite Family-Friendly, Houston-Area Hotels

A roundup of local spots where the kids can be kids.

06/08/2021 By Laura Furr Mericas

Who's calling the shots?

Gov. Abbott Bans Vaccine Passports in Texas

Cruise line Carnival will require proof of vaccination on its ships; not so fast, says the governor.

06/07/2021 By Catherine Wendlandt

Food News

Join Top Chef Contestants for Juneteenth Dinner

Plus, get a CBD cocktail at UB Preserv, Georgia James, One Fifth, and the Hay Merchant

06/07/2021 By Timothy Malcolm

Summer Tunes

Summer Symphony Nights Return to Miller Outdoor Theatre

The Houston Symphony programs on June 10 and June 12 offer a variety of "chamber-like pieces" across different genres.

06/07/2021 By Olivia Flores Alvarez

Now Think About Your Dad

This Father's Day, Find a Local Gift for Each Type of Houston Dad

A card and mug? Again? This Father’s Day (June 20), we promise to plop only perfectly curated presents into the gift bags of our very peculiar Houston dads—you know the ones.

06/07/2021 By Catherine Wendlandt

Summer Field Trips

The Ultimate Houston Family Bucket List

15 can’t-miss summer field trips that toddlers to teens will dig.

06/07/2021 By Gwendolyn Knapp, Laura Furr Mericas, Brittany Cristiano, and Kaitlyn Miller

Not the Mandoline!

Top Chef Week 10: How Is Dawn Doing?

Burrell steps into a starring role ... and it gets crazy.

06/04/2021 By Timothy Malcolm

"On Juneteenth"

Annette Gordon-Reed to Headline a Surprise Inprint Event

The renowned Texas-born historian will talk about her memoir, On Juneteenth, on June 21.

06/04/2021 By Emma Schkloven

Love Bugs

5 Things to Do in Houston This Weekend, June 4-6

You've never seen Danny Tanner like this.