Indoor Play Spots for Houston Kids

Houston Moms Blog 7/2 1:00A Shravanthi C.

It s HOT! Let s cool you down! Houstonians know that it s HOT! So to save the day, here is a list of Houston area INDOOR play spots where your kids can burn off energy and beat the heat! Multiple Locations in Houston :: Play Street Museums {Katy,...

Gadgets You Need to Make the Best Cocktails at Home

BubbleLifestyles 7/1 9:45A

Skip the bar scene and make the most delicious cocktails at home with these fun gadgets It's 5 O'Clock somewhere and we love a good cocktail after a long day. No need to get dolled up to visit your...

Houston-trained star makes history in Broadway's longest-running show

Culturemap Houston Arts 7/1 9:12A Holly Beretto

Rice student Kanisha Feliciano made history this week in one Broadway's biggest hits. In New York City for the summer as an understudy, Feliciano was called on Monday, June 27 to sing the role of...

4th of July Festivities from H-town to the coast

Houston Family Magazine 7/1 7:21A Houston Family

Kemah Boardwalk Hosts Fourth of July Festivities The  Kemah Boardwalk  invites guests to an unforgettable Fourth of July celebration! On Monday, July 4, visitors can arrive at the Boardwalk early for all kinds of activities, sure to entertain the...

Beyoncé breaks the internet again with striking new album cover art

Culturemap Houston Entertainment 6/30 3:42P Steven Devadanam

Houston's pop culture queen Beyonce has once again broken the internet, this time with a striking new album image. Queen Bey shared the cover artwork for her wildly anticipated new album Renaissance,...

Totally lit new installation dazzles downtown with interactive 'reeds'

Culturemap Houston Entertainment 6/30 11:43A Steven Devadanam

A bright new summer installation is sprouting up downtown just in time for Fourth of July weekend. "Roseaux" an immersive and interactive art experience, opens at downtown Avenida Houston on Friday,...

H-E-B Has Donated $10 Million to Build a New Elementary School in Uvalde, TX

Texas Is Life 6/30 7:29A Joe Youngblood

The old school is being demolished H-E-B is leading Texas businesses in an effort to donate money and services to build a new elementary school in Uvalde, TX to replace Robb Elementary. The school district voted to demolish the old building...

#TXAway: Game On! A Grand Way to Enjoy San Antonio

Texas Lifestyle Magazine 6/30 6:12A Emily Hord

Looking for the perfect way to up your vacation game with a San Antonio getaway? Add some real games to your stay at the Grand Hyatt San Antonio River Walk to score an absolute vacation victory....

Here are the top 15 things to do in Houston this weekend

Culturemap Houston Entertainment 6/30 1:00A Craig D. Lindsey

This long weekend, we celebrate the birth of our nation with Fourth of July celebrations all over the city (see them here). Meanwhile, several movie nights await, including fun on the rooftop and a...

Minions: The Rise of Gru finds the fun by going back in time

Culturemap Houston Entertainment 6/29 3:50P Alex Bentley

The goals of animated properties can be very different. For instance, anything coming from Disney and/or Pixar tends to have relatable emotional stakes, even if the stories are fantastical. But from...

Holocaust survivor's art paints familiar themes in new Houston exhibit

Culturemap Houston Arts 6/29 8:37A Holly Beretto

On September 1, 1939 Adolph Hitler's forces swept into Poland, plunging Europe into war and establishing a reign of terror for Jews throughout the continent. Two years later, the Nazis established the...

Alley Theatre's home to change name following $25M anonymous gift

Culturemap Houston Arts 6/28 12:11P Eric Sandler

The building that houses one of Houston's premier arts institutions has a new name thanks to a generous benefactor. The Alley Theatre announced that its home on Texas Avenue will now be known as the...

Houston's best 4th of July celebrations, from carnivals to concerts

Culturemap Houston Entertainment 6/28 1:00A Craig D. Lindsey

Fourth of July in Houston this year sees classics such as the Shell Freedom Over Texas six-hour bash return, while Galveston launches new tech-centered celebrations with drones. Patriotic fans can...

Cynical filmmaking brings down Hart & Harrelson in Man from Toronto

Culturemap Houston Entertainment 6/27 12:01P Alex Bentley

The success of a particular movie can oftentimes come down to something indescribable. There are so many disparate parts, including the acting, writing, directing, editing, and many other elements,...

MFAH showcases never-before-seen images in rare Gordon Parks exhibit

Culturemap Houston Arts 6/27 10:40A Holly Beretto

When Stokely Carmichael, chairman of the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee, issued a call for Black power during a speech in Mississippi in 1966, it made national headlines, thanks in part to...