The King of country music is returning to Texas earlier than expected! George Strait will be performing two additional Texas shows in April, prior to his previously announced shows is Lubbock on April 24 and April 25. RELATED: The Lo Down: George Strait Teases BIG Announcement In 2026 RELATED: George Strait Breaks U.S. Concert Attendance […]
Texas loves to argue about what’s oldest — the oldest town, the oldest building, the oldest place where someone once planted a flag and stayed a while. This list takes a cleaner approach. These are the 26 oldest cities and towns in Texas that still exist as independent cities or census-designated places, not ghost towns or absorbed communities. […]
The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo is one of the biggest cultural events in Texas and one of the largest rodeos in the world, blending livestock competitions, carnival attractions, food festivals, and blockbuster concerts that draw hundreds of thousands to NRG Stadium every spring. With total event attendance routinely topping 2.5 million visitors across its […]
Houston rings in 2026 with diverse NYE events, from comedy shows to family-friendly celebrations, offering endless ways to welcome the new year.
2025’s Atlantic hurricane season isn’t over yet, as Hurricane Melissa has surged to a Category 5 and is barreling toward Jamaica. This hurricane could be potentially devastating to the island nation. RELATED: How You Can Prepare for Hurricane Season Throughout the past two centuries, hurricanes have reshaped coastlines, wiped out cities and left lasting scars […]
Halloween weekend in Houston isn’t just for trick-or-treaters — it’s a full-on celebration across the city, where live music, themed bar crawls, haunted houses and fall festivals take over every corner. Whether you’re looking for a fright-filled night, a family-friendly outing or just an excuse to wear that costume again, the Bayou City has something […]
HOUSTON — Sparks will fly — literally — as some of Texas’ most talented young builders put their skills to the test Thursday at the Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo’s Agricultural Mechanics Trailer Build-Off Contest. RELATED: RodeoHouston Announces ‘Special Days’ for 2026 From 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Pavilion on 11645 Almeda Road, […]
October in Houston means (ever so slightly) cooler weather, festival season and plenty of reasons to get out of the house without leaving the city. From food truck fairs and pumpkin patches to live concerts and craft beer fests, there’s something for everyone this season. RELATED: 25 Last-Minute Couples Costumes for You & Your Boo […]
Fall break in Houston means (ever so slightly) cooler weather, festival season and plenty of reasons to get out of the house without leaving the city. From food truck fairs and pumpkin patches to live concerts and craft beer fests, there’s something for everyone this season. RELATED: 35 TV Shows Filmed in Texas There’s plenty […]
There’s a natural synergy between country music and college football: both speak to heart, grit, small-town roots, and perseverance. A few country artists literally lived that connection, suiting up for college teams before trading cleats for stage lights. Their stories—and words—reveal how the discipline and drama of football shaped their art. One of the most […]
Texas has its own soundtrack — a mix of honky-tonk anthems, southern rock staples and singalongs that echo from dance halls to tailgate parties. Whether it’s George Strait at the rodeo or ZZ Top on the car radio, these songs have become part of the Lone Star DNA. RELATED: 30 Smallest Towns in Texas RELATED: […]
Texas is known for its larger-than-life culture, but it’s also the birthplace of some surprising innovations. Beyond cowboy boots and barbecue, the Lone Star State has given the world everything from trailblazing food favorites to groundbreaking technology. RELATED: 35 Movies Filmed in Texas RELATED: 35 TV Shows Filmed in Texas Some of these creations are […]