Arts

Best August Art

9 must-see art openings at Houston museums and galleries for August

coming attractions

Houston museum devotes 2027 exhibit to Black magazine photographers

Best August Theater

8 best new plays and musicals opening on Houston stages this month

in the spotlight

Houston Theater Week 2026 spotlights BOGO tickets to almost 400 shows

Ride the Wave

Houston Grand Opera's new album spotlights groundbreaking production

best july art

MFAH celebrates America 250 and 7 more must-see art openings for July

Best July Theater

Miller Outdoor Theatre reopens and 7 more performance debuts for July

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MFAH will host two impressive American art exhibits this fall

honoring the past

Houston museum's new project preserves historic Freedmen's Town bricks

major menil changes

Houston museum repurposes historic building for massive new installation

Everything's Book-worthy in Texas

Texas Monthly revives book imprint with titles on barbecue and history

doubling down

Shepherd School builds on 50 years with a 2026-27 season of discovery

Best June Theater

The 10 best plays, musicals, and ballets to see in Houston this month

Best May Art

MFAH's blockbuster modern art exhibit and 7 more openings in Houston this month

Remembering the Flood

Texan wins Pulitzer Prize for heartbreaking story of Guadalupe flood

shop local

New list names Texas shop one of the best indie bookstores in America