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Pet-Friendly Hotels in Houston

By Visit Houston on Mar. 14, 2025

Planning a staycation or visit to Houston and can't bear to leave your furry friend behind? You're in luck! Houston boasts a range of pet-friendly hotels that ensure both you and your four-legged companion have a comfortable stay. From luxurious accommodations to budget-friendly options, the city offers a diverse selection of pet-welcoming establishments. Explore the newest and revamped pet-friendly hotels in Houston, each with its unique features and amenities that cater to your pet's needs and…

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Art Car Parade Rolls into H-Town

By Irina Mirochnitchenko on Mar. 12, 2025

You don’t need a museum to see some incredible works of art during the 38th annual Houston Art Car Parade Weekend, April 10-13. This event, powered by the Orange Show Center for Visionary Art, celebrates the "drive to create" and has become one of the most recognized and beloved events in Houston. It boasts entries from across the United States, Mexico, and Canada, making it the largest Art Car Parade in the world. With more than 250 cars, bikes, and just about anything else on wheels, this…

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Spring Break: Family Friendly Things To Do In Houston

By Visit Houston on Feb. 27, 2025

With Spring Break just around the corner, Houston is blooming. The city’s museums, parks and hotels have planned an array of fun – and safe –family-friendly activities guaranteed to combat boredom. Take note and plan your itinerary, so you’re ready to head out and explore everything Houston has to offer this Spring Break…

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12 Crawfish Staples in Houston

By Zach McKenzie on Feb. 24, 2025

Crawfish season is an unofficial holiday in Houston, with options aplenty for those seeking the perfect “mudbug” feast. Whether looking for Cajun-style or seasoned with Houston’s own Viet-Cajun flavorings, the city’s restaurant scene is packed with flavorful options to choose from. Grab some napkins, a bib, and prepare to welcome the warmer weather with crawfish boils with all the fixin’s. Intimidated by the elusive seafood staple? No problem! Read our primer on how to peel and enjoy them here…

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What's New at the Houston Rodeo This Year

By Irina Mirochnitchenko on Feb. 19, 2025

Add more fun to your Rodeo experience in 2025! The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo™ (HLSR) is just a few days away! Many people wonder what's new in 2025 in this massive 20-day event. Good news for all fans! There are so many new things to do, taste, buy, and see this year. Speaking only of restaurants and shops, there are more than 300 waiting for you. Here is your brief guide to what's new at the 2025 Houston Rodeo so you can have unforgettable experiences at this world-famous event that…

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Your Guide to March

By Zach McKenzie on Feb. 17, 2025

Spring is right around the corner and Houston is blossoming with events and experiences that are perfect for all ages! From Mardi Gras to Saint Patrick’s Day and Spring Break, March is jam-packed with events worth checking out in between trips to the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, which takes place from March 4 to March 23. Here's our list of select events to check out this month! Where to Stay Hotel Saint Augustine Hotel Saint Augustine, a concept by Bunkhouse Hotels, has officially opened…

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Where to Eat on Valentine's Day in Houston

By Visit Houston on Feb. 06, 2025

Add more flavors to your romance! With more than 13,000 restaurants in Houston representing all imaginable culinary treasures from around the world, there are so many options to add more flavors when celebrating Valentine's Day in H-Town. Even though we already have some offers in our Valentine's Day Guide, check out the newest we've received from outstanding local restaurateurs. Photos: Courtesy of restaurants mentioned in this post. Header photo: Perry's Steakhouse, intro photo: Le Jardinier…

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Houston Semifinalists for the 2025 James Beard Awards

By Irina Mirochnitchenko on Jan. 30, 2025

With 13 nominations, including restaurants, chefs, and beverage professionals, Houston is shining again on the list of semifinalists for the 2025 James Beard Awards. The awards are considered to be among the nation's most prestigious honors that recognize exceptional talent in the culinary and food industries. The semifinalists were announced on January 22, and the nominees will be presented on April 2. The winners will be celebrated at the James Beard Restaurant and Chef Awards ceremony on June…

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10 Best Sports Bars in Houston

By Irina Mirochnitchenko on Jan. 30, 2025

Houston's sports fans are captivated by professional home teams and lively college athletics. It explains the city's abundance of sports bars. Wondering where to watch the next big game or attend an energetic watch party? Here are our 10 favorite places to kick back and enjoy a cold one…

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Where to Watch the Big Game in Houston

By Visit Houston on Jan. 29, 2025

Ready for the Big Game on Sunday, February 9? The Philadelphia Eagles will face the Kansas City Chiefs at the Caesars Superdome in New Orleans, Louisiana, and you can catch all the excitement at these Houston establishments. Prefer to stay home? We’ve also included some irresistible to-go options for your at-home Super Bowl spread. Catering There’s something to be said about watching the game from the comforts of home, but why not make it extra special by ordering food from Houston’s…

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