Staying Cool

How to Have Fun in Houston This Summer in the Sweet Embrace of A/C

When oppressive heat and humidity hit the city, you'll want to get out of the house but stay in the A/C. Here are some ideas for cool summer fun indoors.

05/26/2023 By Daniel Renfrow

Toy Story

Houston Toy Museum Embraces Childhood Nostalgia

The new museum in the Heights showcases the substantial toy collection of owners Matt and Sara Broussard.

05/08/2023 By Meredith Nudo

Equitable Fun

8 Sensory-Friendly Experiences in Houston

The museums, theaters, and performing arts organizations that have special days dedicated to children and adults with sensory sensitivities.

04/19/2023 By Daniel Renfrow

Fifth Ward Takes Center Stage at The MAG's Southern Glory Show

Prauper Studios' latest exhibition features 20 local and globally recognized visual artists.

02/23/2023 By Shelby Stewart

ART EVERYWHERE

Think Outside the District: 14 Cool Museums in Greater Houston

From selfie stations to boat tours, these museums have a lot to offer.

12/12/2022 By Anna Rajagopal

JURASSIC WORLD

Expert’s Guide: Houston Museum of Natural Science

Hours, tickets, prices, and more necessary info for visiting HMNS.

12/08/2022 By Holly Beretto

Elements of Style

Art or Architecture? This Houston Design Firm Is Blurring the Lines

Meet rootlab, the business that’s taking Houston’s art and architecture scene by storm.

10/06/2022 By Alexia Partouche

WORLD OF COLOR

Color Factory: The Expert’s Guide to Houston’s “Rainbow Wonderland”

Unplug from everyday life with a rainbow-colored journey through Color Factory's immersive installations.

10/05/2022 By Stephanie Bartels

Sugar High

Candytopia: The Expert’s Guide to Houston’s "Candy Wonderland"

With over a dozen sugarcoated art installations, Candytopia is one of the most Instagrammable experiences in the city.

09/22/2022 By Stephanie Bartels

THINGS TO DO

Seismique: The Expert's Guide to Houston's Coolest Immersive Experience

Hours, ticket pricing, and everything else you need to know about visiting Seismique in Houston.

09/21/2022 By Amarie Gipson

THINGS TO DO

The Ultimate Guide to Free Museums in Houston

Who doesn’t love free stuff? The city’s art, history, science institutions, and more await.

09/14/2022 By Amarie Gipson

ON VIEW

The Story Behind the Famous $15M Painting at the MFAH

Houstonians can experience The Sugar Shack on view in the MFAH’s new Kinder building through the end of the year.

07/13/2022 By Amarie Gipson

TEXAS TRAVELER

An Art-Filled Weekend in Fort Worth

Stay at Hotel Dryce and visit spots like the Modern Art Museum of Fort Worth, Kinfolk House, and Best Coffee award winner, Black Coffee.

06/16/2022 By Amarie Gipson

EDITOR’S PICKS

5 Must-See Exhibitions in Houston this Month

Dawoud Bey's retrospective at MFAH, Andy Warhol portraits and more on view.

03/02/2022 By Amarie Gipson

Essay

How a Houstonian Found Purpose Archiving DJ Screw’s Legacy

'I’ve found purpose in archiving DJ Screw’s legacy and keeping his memory alive.'

01/06/2022 By Rocky Rockett

ART GUIDE

7 of Houston’s Coolest Immersive Installations

From modern art to a virtual reality journey to outer space, check out these art installations in Houston.

12/09/2021 By Amarie Gipson

REMEMBER THE TIME

Some of the Coolest Things to See at HMNS' New Egypt Exhibit

Ramses the Great and the Gold of the Pharaohs is apart of a 10-city tour.

11/29/2021 By Camilo Hannibal Smith

This is Halloween

5 Things to Do in Houston This Weekend, October 29-31

Halloween celebrations, live music, and grand openings are at the top.

10/28/2021 By Shelby Stewart

NEWS

New Installation Brings Black Girl Magic to Uptown Park

The Museum for Black Girls comes to Houston after a successful run in Denver.

10/20/2021 By Shelby Stewart

EDITOR’S PICKS

8 Must-See Art Exhibitions To Visit This September

Check out these shows in Houston this month.

09/08/2021 By Amarie Gipson