Fresh and New

The Editor's Guide to Toyota Center's Latest Improvements

Whether it’s a concert or basketball game, be sure to check out their newest additions for the ultimate fan experience.

12/06/2022 By Jessica Lodge

Shine Bright

Take Your Holiday Spirit Underground With Cistern Illuminated

The cistern is bringing even more holiday cheer to Downtown.

12/01/2022 By Shelby Stewart

LIGHTEN UP!

8 Seasonal Sights to Experience at City Lights Downtown Holiday Magic

With a festive ice skating village, a chocolate-filled land of sweets, and much more, Downtown Houston is the place to be this holiday season.

11/15/2022 By Daniel Renfrow

ROAD TRIP

The 10 Best Things to See and Do During a Weekend in Dallas

All the artsy, foodie, and (quirky) things you must do with just 48 hours in Dallas.

11/14/2022 By Shelby Stewart

HOME RUN

Astros World Series Win: Pictures From Houston's Greatest Parade

The Astros paraded through Downtown Houston in celebration of their World Series win.

11/08/2022 By Shelby Stewart

New Digs

Bungalow Is in a Soft Open Phase—Time to Make a Reservation

The new Downtown restaurant offers an elevated approach to surf and turf, with dishes like fried red snapper and filet mignon.

10/17/2022 By Shelby Stewart

THINGS TO DO

Murals and More to Take Over Downtown with Massive Block Party

Muralists, artists and street art enthusiasts unite; this one's for you.

10/13/2022 By Amarie Gipson

NEW BEEF

New at Georgia James: A Rooftop Bar and Fresh Menu Items

The Underbelly Hospitality outpost’s new rooftop offers a stunning view of Houston’s skyline.

09/15/2022 By Shelby Stewart

¡SALUD!

This New Downtown Tequila Bar Will Deliver Your Food by Dumbwaiter

Real Agave features high-end tequilas and other spirits complimented by Mexican-inspired cuisine.

09/13/2022 By Daniel Renfrow

PRESIDENTIAL

Vice President Kamala Harris in Houston—Watch Her First Speech

Harris spoke at the National Baptist Convention Thursday at the Hilton Americas in Downtown Houston.

09/08/2022 By Shelby Stewart

Market Watch

5 Homes Listed for Under $400K in Houston

Home prices have reached a median of over $400,000, but we found five homes in Houston below the average listing price.

07/27/2022 By Stephanie Bartels

H-TOWN PRIDE

Trae Tha Truth Releases the Epic Lineup For 2022's Trae Day Weekend

Trae Day in Houston is an annual festival that’s marked with community events.

07/20/2022 By Shelby Stewart

Hidden Gems

The Backbone of Bayou City’s Warehouse District

Shop founder and owner Courtney Blackmore of Black's Bodega, a neighborhood fixture and community hub, is on the brink of a significant shift.

07/14/2022 By Amarie Gipson Photography by Michael Starghill

Overnight Stays

Downtown’s C. Baldwin Hotel Is a Mix of Opulent and Outdoors

The new Buffalo Bayou Park Exploration package brings the best of both worlds to the heart of the city.

06/28/2022 By Shelby Stewart

PARKS AND RECREATION

New Park and Trail Opens in East Downtown

After breaking ground in 2020, the brand-new park and 0.4-mile bike trail extension now connect Buffalo Bayou to Austin Street.

06/17/2022 By Jessica Lodge

Rent this

Explore Downtown with an Electric Scooter Rental

Tooling along the streets of Houston just got a lot more fun.

06/06/2022 By Stephanie Bartels

ART ON WHEELS

The Houston Art Car Parade is Back

Everything you need to know to enjoy the four-day event.

03/24/2022 By Amarie Gipson

In the Streets

City of Houston’s Patio Program Will Extend Into 2023

Downtown nightclub Cherry marks the latest business to participate.

03/08/2022 By Shelby Stewart

MUST-SEE

A Look Inside Prauper’s Houston Forever Exhibit

On view now at The MAG, a former Texaco office building turned Downtown art gallery

02/18/2022 By Amarie Gipson Photography by Nic High

IN THE STUDIO

Meet the Brothers Behind This Creative Downtown Hotspot

Sanman Company is nurturing the next generation of the city’s art community.

02/14/2022 By Amarie Gipson