If you've spotted a lift and a muralist at work on a wall near you this week, that's Big Walls Big Dreams. The festival opened Oct. 30 and runs through Sunday, Nov. 15. Artists from Houston and beyond a...
A haunted house can deliver a perfectly timed jump scare. But an old hotel with a ghost story attached? That’s a different kind of unsettling. Across Houston and the Lone Star State, historic building...
Your next Trader Joe’s run could take you inside a piece of Houston movie history. At the corner of South Shepherd Drive and West Alabama Street, shoppers pick up groceries in a building that once drew...
You could drive past it without a second glance. But behind an unassuming storefront on Westheimer sits Daido Market, Houston’s oldest Japanese grocery store, with roots stretching back nearly five decade...
As Día de Muertos approaches, Houston’s Mexican bakeries begin turning out pan de muerto, the soft, round sweet bread traditionally placed on ofrendas and shared with family and friends. Made in a distin...
Before the baseball crowds, there were rail passengers. Before the ballpark’s retractable roof, there was a railway terminal helping connect Houston to the world beyond downtown. And 115 years after its c...
If you were following the headlines in the early 2000s, you probably remember Anna Nicole Smith. The model, actress and reality TV star was one of the most recognizable celebrities of the era, known for h...
We're halfway through October, and if your Houston Halloween bucket list is still dauntingly long, here is a perfect family-friendly detour. Load up the car with your favorite treats and take a drive out...
The rich cultural tradition of Día de los Muertos is returning to Houston! Día de los Muertos, otherwise known as Day of the Dead, is a traditional Mexican holiday honoring loved ones who have passed a...
Memorial Park turns into an open-air gallery this weekend. The Bayou City Art Festival runs Friday through Sunday, October 9–11, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., along South Picnic Loop on Memorial Drive. You'll...