ENTERTAINMENT

Unpacking the pickleball craze: The best places to play in Houston
by Sierra Rozen
| July 2, 2025
Said to be easier than tennis, often referred to as a "millennial sport,” and having nothing to do with the vinegary vegetable, pickleball has taken over as the fastest growing sport in the country.

Houston’s 6 best movie theatres
by Sierra Rozen
| June 30, 2025
Houston is home to many unique movie-going experiences, from rooftop moments to drive-ins. Check out some of our favorites below.

16 Free or super cheap things to do in North Texas this summer
by Joi Louviere
| June 27, 2025
Community | CULTURE | DFW | DFW Lead Story | ENTERTAINMENT | HARDGATE | TEXAS HISTORY | THINGS TO DO
Here are some activities that are free or cheap to do in the Dallas area.

Fun in the suburb: 11 top things to do in Irving, Texas
by Joey Held
| June 27, 2025
CULTURE | DALLAS | DFW | ENTERTAINMENT | fun | HARDGATE | irving | LIFESTYLE | texans | TEXAS | TEXAS HISTORY | THINGS TO DO
From stampeding mustangs to gondola rides around a lake, learn about all the fun things to do in Irving, just a few miles northwest of Dallas.

10 reasons why Houston became a tourist hotspot
| June 25, 2025
Community | CULTURE | ENTERTAINMENT | food and drink | HARDGATE | HTX | parks | SPORTS | THINGS TO DO
With an eclectic dining scene, big-city attractions, and its own unique vibe, Houston attracts visitors from all over the world.