Carving Time

Houston-Area Pumpkin Patches to Visit This Fall

These farms and churches offer much more than just walking around a pile of pumpkins.

10/08/2024 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

TGIF

5 Family-Friendly Farms Worth a Visit in the Fall

Get a real-life farm experience and a dose of fall festivities for the whole family.

10/18/2022 By Stephanie Bartels

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

Laugh out loud

5 Things to Do in Houston This Weekend, October 15-17

Celebrate the return of in-person events at Nature Discovery Center, Constellation Field and the NRG Arena.

10/14/2021 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

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

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Where to Get Your Pumpkin Spice Fix This Fall

It's edible gourd season, y'all.

10/03/2019 By Timothy Malcolm

Toast City

Saint Arnold's 2018 Pumpkinator Doesn't Hide the Spice

Long considered a top pumpkin beer, this local bottle packs plenty of spice.

10/30/2018 By Timothy Malcolm

Latte Schmatte

Did Someone Say Pumpkin Spice Cake?

Just do it: Indulge in this fall treat at SusieCakes. You'll be so giddy, we promise.

10/18/2018 By Joanna O'Leary

Spicy Brews

Oh Gourd, It's Pumpkin Beer Time

Want to get your hands on some squashy suds? Here's what to look forward to this October from some local breweries.

10/11/2018 By Timothy Malcolm

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It's Edible Gourd Season, Y'all

These three pumpkin dishes are full of fall flavor.

09/21/2018 By Timothy Malcolm

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Need a Pumpkin? Head to Pumpkin Fest

Find your best future jack-o-lantern on September 29.

09/18/2018 By Gwendolyn Knapp

#pumpkinforever

Urban Eats Shows Off Its Pumpkin Power With Seasonal Desserts

Too high-minded for the pumpkin spice trend? You'll still dig these.

11/03/2017 By Joanna O'Leary

#Basic

It's Pumpkin Spice Bread Pudding Season at Laurenzo's

Don't be ashamed to order this seasonal sweet.

10/03/2017 By Alice Levitt

Get Out

Our 5 Favorite Pumpkin-Picking Patches for the Fall

Plus: pony rides, petting zoos and much much more.

10/12/2016 By Jeanne Lyons Davis

Seasonal Brews

Is Saint Arnold's Pumpkinator the Best Pumpkin Beer Ever?

The competition isn't that fierce, but the answer is still yes.

10/28/2014 By Russell van Kraayenburg

Beer Blog

Which Pumpkin Beer Is Best for You?

There are plenty of seasonal pumpkin brews to pick from—but which actually taste good?

10/22/2013 By Katharine Shilcutt