Alfresco

Perfect Patios for Houston's Cooler Weather

From laid-back vibes at Axelrad to a Tulum-inspired experience, these local patios have it all.

10/10/2025 By Emma Balter and Sofia Gonzalez

Oh My Gourd

Where to Pick Your Perfect Pumpkin in Houston This Fall

From Insta-ready pumpkin houses to hayrides and haunted trails, these Houston patches are gourd-geous picks for your autumn adventures.

10/03/2025 By Sofia Gonzalez and Houstonia Staff

Yes Ma’am, No Ma’am

We Ranked Fall Activities We Love or Hate

From pumpkin spice anything to corn mazes, we’re giving our spicy opinions.

09/23/2024 By Sofia Gonzalez

Sugar and Spice

The Great Pumpkin Spice Divide of Houston

In a city where fall is more a state of mind than a change in temperature, is it okay to give people a pass for clinging to the trend?

10/23/2023 By Daniel Renfrow

BRRREWS

The Winter Patio Dining Guide: What's Heated and What's Covered

We're compiling a list of the warmest spots to eat and drink as the weather gets a little cooler.

11/17/2022 By Timothy Malcolm and Rosemary Akpan

Skele-fun Events

11 Halloween Events Happening in Houston This October

These family-friendly spooktacular events are full of tricks and treats.

10/03/2022 By Danielle Wright, Shelby Stewart, and Claire Anderson

FUN FARM

Froberg’s Farm: The Expert's Guide to Alvin's Friendliest Farm

Celebrate fall with hay rides, peanut brittle, and pumpkin patch photo ops at Froberg's Farm's Fall Festival.

09/23/2022 By Claire Anderson

DAY TRIPS

7 Fall Day Trips Far Enough From Houston to Feel Like an Escape

Grab your flannels, jeans, and camera for the ultimate family fall fun in and around Houston.

09/16/2022 By Catherine Wendlandt and Rebekah Kibodeaux

Open Road

8 Texas Road Trips to Take This Fall

Been in town all summer? Here’s your chance to get away.

09/15/2022 By Amarie Gipson, Catherine Wendlandt, and Rebekah Kibodeaux

BREWS

8 Pumpkin Spice Lattes (and Non-Basic Alternatives) to Try This Fall

The traditional pumpkin spice latte, plus more booze, and brews.

09/08/2022 By Shelby Stewart

Staff Picks

Beauty Products That Keep Houstonia Staff Looking Good

Our secrets to unlocking the perfect beauty regimen.

11/11/2021 By Danielle Wright and Houstonia Staff

Switchin’ It Up

Chef Aaron Bludorn Will Take Over Lankford Market & Grocery's Menu This November

Starting November 5, Chef Bludorn will join Resy's global campaign for a weekend-only kitchen takeover.

10/14/2021 By Sofia Gonzalez Edited by Shelby Stewart

Fall Into Beauty

20 Trending Beauty Products To Try This Fall

Plus, must haves from Houston's Drunk Elephant, Ten Skyncare, and Earth's Nectar.

10/06/2021 By Danielle Wright Edited by Shelby Stewart

Good gourd

6 Pumpkin Spice Treats to Try This Fall in Houston

Here's where you can get your pumpkin spice fix.

08/31/2021 By Shelby Stewart

PAS DE ACTION

Shows to Check Out This Season at the Houston Ballet

After more than a full season away from the Wortham Theater Center, the Houston Ballet is back.

08/24/2021 By Kelsy Armstrong

Sound of music

Houston Symphony Tickets are Now on Sale for the Fall Season

Here’s what’s happening at the Houston Symphony for the upcoming season.

08/09/2021 By Carolina Larracilla

We're outside (safely)

Discovery Green Announces Fall 2021 Programs

Enjoy outdoor fun in the heart of downtown’s 12-acre park.

08/05/2021 By Amarie Gipson

Order that PSL

It's Finally Fall, Y'all

A cold front brings autumn temps to the Bayou City Wednesday.

10/27/2020 By Catherine Wendlandt

It’s the Great Pumpkin, Houston

5 Houston-area Pumpkin Patches You Must Visit This Fall

Hello, gourd-geous.

10/06/2020 By Raven Wuebker

Goosebumps

These are the Chilly Pumpkin Spice Treats You Need Now

When you want that perfect fall taste to accompany the next cold front.

10/18/2019 By Joanna O'Leary