We Ain’t Lion

Houston Zoo Is One of the Best in the Country—But We Already Knew That

The shout-out from Travel & Leisure highlighted the park's expansive conservation efforts.

07/09/2021 By Emma Schkloven

HOU Dat?

Celebrate 713 Day with Some of Houston's Brightest Rap Stars

Lil Keke, Paul Wall, and Slim Thug are all slated to make appearances during this July 13 celebrity-packed event at Rise Rooftop.

07/09/2021 By Carolina Larracilla

Free groceries 

There’s Only One Day Left to Enter Kroger’s $1-Million Sweepstakes 

The catch? You have to get vaccinated. 

07/09/2021 By Jaisal Kalapatapu

Very Houston News

Lake Conroe Gator Says “See You Later”

Plus, we’re picking a fight with Chicago and one Astros fan picks a fight with Oakland. 

07/09/2021 By Catherine Wendlandt

Pass the Syrup

5 Things to Do This Weekend, July 9–11

A soulful concert, powerful photography, and an all-you-can-eat-pancake art show.

07/09/2021 By Emma Schkloven

Are you Indiana Jones?

Why You Should Visit the Third Wonder of the World Now

Get Petra-fied in Jordan.

07/09/2021 By Bill Wiatrak

Wall Bustin'

4th Wall Will Break Virtual Wall During Its 2021–2022 In-Person Season

The company's four-show, 11th season kicks off in October, brings a Pulitzer winner, a Tony nom, and a continuation of a famous work to the stage.

07/08/2021 By Emma Schkloven

Getting hitched

Win a Gem at Zadok’s Summer Bridal Soiree

Eat some cake, explore local vendors, and try on wedding bands.

07/08/2021 By Carolina Larracilla

And the Reebok's with the straps

Design Your Own Reebok Sneakers in Katy This Weekend

All afternoon Saturday, customers will be able to design their own custom shoes.

07/08/2021 By Jaisal Kalapatapu

Weaving Words

Alia Ali’s Newest Exhibit Uses Textiles to Transform Your Worldview

Ali explores the complexity of language, colonialism, and culture in her exhibit opening at Foto Relevance on July 9.

07/08/2021 By Kaitlyn Miller

Sponsored Content

Houston’s Hidden Gem: Lakeside Leisure & Family Fun in League City

Situated along Clear Lake, you’ll find water adventures, world-class sites, and an up-and-coming shopping scene that make this town a must-see summer stop.

07/07/2021

test your mettle

Get Suited Up and Learn about Past and Future Body Armor

The new Houston Center for Contemporary Craft exhibition, sure to please every Bayou City geek, runs through September 11.

07/07/2021 By Rebekah Kibodeaux

Finding a home

Peep the Luxury Brand That’s Blending Individuality and Freedom Through Intricate Designs

Glass Cypress is taking its high-fashion menswear line nationwide next month.

07/07/2021 By Adrianne Reece

Plus, there’s a brand-new feature attraction

UPDATED: Danny Trejo and Arrowverse Stars Will Round out Comicpalooza's 2021 Packed Lineup

Other properties featured so far include The Mandalorian, Dragon Ball Z, Hellboy, Cobra Kai, Saved by the Bell, Smallville, and pro wrestling. 

07/07/2021 By Emma Schkloven

No more blue bayou

Buffalo Bayou’s Pontoon Boat, Spirit of the Bayou, Is Back in Business

Here’s what’s happening on the water.

07/07/2021 By Carolina Larracilla

Pedal to the metal

Go for a Bike Ride with Donkeeboy and Donkeemom

The mother-son duo will celebrate their latest mural, “Bike Through H-Town” on July 14.

07/06/2021 By Kelsy Armstrong

Throw it out

Tyson Recalls 30 Chicken Products after Listeria Outbreak

30 ready-to-eat chicken products are being pulled from shelves. 

07/06/2021 By Catherine Wendlandt

Stuff of DIY Dreams

This Houston-based HGTV Show Is a Pinterest-Dream Come True

Jon Pierre and Mary Tjon-Joe-Pin's new show, Two Steps Home, airs Wednesdays at 8 p.m. CT.

07/06/2021 By Brittany Cristiano

Gucci This, Gucci That

Gucci Hosts Pop-up in Houston Galleria until July 12

Luxury labels are continuing to see the value in Houston.

07/06/2021 By Nandi Howard