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Small Business Spotlight: Third Ward

By Jailyn Marcel on Feb. 04, 2021

Laced with a rich legacy of history and culture, Houston’s Third Ward has become a hub for veteran and burgeoning African American business owners. Storied neighborhood thoroughfares like Emancipation Avenue and Scott Street provide the backdrop for a plethora of restaurants, shops, and markets beloved by the community. We’ve rounded up three Third Ward locales to lunch and lounge around while you’re bobbing through the bustling neighborhood. CREAM BURGER There are two types of people in the…

Doggy Date Day

By Kathleen Landry on Feb. 03, 2021

Dogs make our lives better, literally. Did you know that playing with your dog has a number of health benefits? First, when you’re playing with your pup, you’re relieving stress and getting mental stimulation. For your pup, a fun day of activity helps maintain heart health, keeps the joints lubricated, and improves overall balance and coordination. In the spirit of celebrating our four-legged friends and all that they do for us, reward your dog with a date day that includes a trip to the dog…

Houston Cultural District Roundup

By Paula Nino Kehr on Dec. 21, 2020

When it comes to the arts, Houston has endless options. With multiple cultural districts, the city offers much to explore, including art galleries, museum exhibits, murals, and performances. Read on to find out what’s happening around Houston’s cultural districts. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Alley Theatre (@alleytheatre) A Christmas Carol Houston’s Theater District is making the best of the pandemic by bringing audiences virtual and some live performances…

Your Guide to December

By Kathleen Landry on Nov. 27, 2020

There are plenty of things to do during the month of December. Are you looking for the city’s most amazing light displays, we’ve got that for you here. Are you looking for Christmas and holiday events? There are plenty of opportunities for guaranteed merriment, just click here. Maybe you’re just looking for fun ways to spend the weekend, this list is for you. In-Person Entertainment View this post on Instagram A post shared by The Rustic - Houston…

Socially Distant Fun in Houston

By Paula Nino Kehr on Nov. 16, 2020

For many of us, getting out of the house has become key to maintaining our sanity, but trips to the workplace or the grocery store don't quite cut it. The truth is we can still have fun while being responsible and observing safety guidelines. So here we present to you five fun socially distant activities to do in Houston right now. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Monica (@momicahou) Visit the Houston Botanic Garden The Houston…

Flashback Friday: Comicpalooza

By Gabrielle Olmo on May. 22, 2020

Usually around this time of year we’re gearing up for one of the highlights of May: Comicpalooza. However, due to COVID-19, this year’s annual pop culture convention is being postponed until 2021. We’re just as sad as you are, but to tie you over, we thought we’d take a walk down memory lane of all the fun times we’ve had at years prior to get ready for 2021. ✨ #FBF Ways To Support Even though you can’t attend the convention this year, you can still make sure that the people that work so…

Sun’s Out, Buns Out: Happy National Hamburger Day!

By VisitHouston on Apr. 29, 2020

With the sun out this summer, it’s only right that you celebrate with your buns out! Hamburger buns that is. To celebrate this traditional American favorite, be sure to visit some of your favorite local restaurants for National Hamburger Day on May 28 with some delicious entrees that you won’t want to miss. Don’t eat beef? No problem! Make sure to also check out their vegan and veggie options. View this post on Instagram Our version of brunch…

Your Guide to March 2019

By Paula Nino Kehr on Feb. 21, 2020

** NOTE: Please verify all dates and times of events with hosts, as most large-scale events have been postponed or cancelled due to health-related safety concerns** Your Houston agenda is sure to be packed in March as the city hosts a slew of fun festivals and events, including the popular Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo. With so many options, you may wonder how you’ll find the time to experience these must-do activities. We’re here to help you choose! Check out our guide to Houston in March…

Houston Through the Lens of Luxury

By Kathleen Landry on Feb. 13, 2020

It’s been said that there are two certainties in life, death and taxes. By this point, most of you have probably filed your taxes and hopefully Uncle Sam rewarded you with a nice tax return. Some of us save our returns, but some of us tend to splurge the extra cash. From the poshest hotels and fine dining to private transport via aircraft, if you’re looking to spend, Houston has no shortage of ways to indulge and live large, even if only for a day. Luxury Living Let's start with where to stay if…

Houston Rodeo: Concert Lineup

By Misty Starks on Jan. 10, 2020

Get ready to kick up your heels and get your groove on at the 2020 Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo. The highly anticipated official schedule of concerts for this year’s event has been released, and the talent doesn’t disappoint. Check out the partial schedule below for some time-test favorites and a few newbies. Tuesday, March 3 - Midland Wednesday, March 4 – Willie Nelson Thursday, March 5 – Becky G Friday, March 6 – Chance The Rapper Saturday, March 7 – Maren Morris Sunday, March 8 – Ramon…

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