Lifestyle
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How Texans can celebrate Pride 2026 (beyond attending a parade)
Pride 2026 is upon us! While attending a parade is a great way to show support, here’s how to go even further in your celebrations throughout Texas.
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You can now pick up Magnolia Table baked goods during your weekly H-E-B run
Magnolia Table baked goods are now available for purchase at Central Markets and H-E-B’s across Texas. Here’s what you need to know.
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Marilyn Monroe’s most famous dress dazzles at Ripley’s in Grand Prairie
Marilyn Monroe’s iconic “Happy Birthday, Mr. President” dress is on display at Ripley’s Believe It or Not! Here’s what you need to know.
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From June 11 to July 19, Klyde Warren Park becomes Dallas’ free World Cup hub
Free FIFA World Cup watch parties will be held at Klyde Warren Park from June 11 through July 19. Here’s everything you need to know.
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A safer night out: Solar lights transform Houston’s Columbia Tap Trail
Hundreds of solar-powered lights are being installed on Houston’s Columbia Tap Trail. Here’s what you need to know.
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No match? No problem: Trinity Metro helps FIFA fans discover North Texas beyond the stadium
The Cowtown Visitor Shuttle will run on non-match days during the FIFA World Cup. Here’s what you need to know.
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8 Texas stereotypes that are actually pretty accurate (and we’re probably proud of)
Some Texas stereotypes are certainly wild, over-the-top exaggerations. But there are plenty of others that have quite a bit of truth behind them.
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Federal SNAP cuts already being felt in Texas
Starting in October, Texas will be responsible for paying $117 million in administrative costs related to the SNAP program. An estimated 275,000 Texans are expected to lose their benefits because of the change.
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Dallas Police Department to host 3-day hiring event ahead of FIFA World Cup
The Dallas Police Department is holding a multi-day hiring event from June 10-12. Here’s everything you need to know.
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Out of the West Texas dark, a true crime podcast finds its way to the screen
A true crime podcast about a male sex worker from West Texas is being developed for the screen. Here’s what to know.
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#IfThenSheCan ‘Game Changers’ brings women in STEM to FIFA’s biggest stage
Lyda Hill Philanthropies’ IF/THEN® Initiative’s, “#IfThenSheCan – The Exhibit: Game Changers,” debuts on June 11. Here’s what to know.
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Addison’s Kaboom Town among the best fireworks shows in America
Addison’s Kaboom Town landed the No. 4 spot on USA Today’s 10 Best Places to See Fireworks list. Here’s what you need to know.
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6 completely free & totally fun things to do this summer in the Rio Grande Valley
Beaches, wildlife, museums, and rich Tejano culture await in this southernmost region of Texas. And the best part? It won’t cost you a dime.
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Discover the 8 best places to grab a glass of wine in Houston
Houston’s wine bar scene is thriving, and these spots prove you don’t need a vineyard nearby to enjoy a seriously great glass.
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From crags & canyons to climbing gyms: 8 best places to rock climb in DFW
From crags & canyons to climbing gyms: 8 best places to rock climb in DFW
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Fort Worth’s free summer soccer series has arrived
The free “Summer of Soccer at Sundance Square” event is officially underway. Here’s what you need to know.
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Houston organizers devise creative cooling strategies to beat the heat at 2026 FIFA World Cup
Houston organizers have devised several ways of keeping people cool during the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Here’s how they’re planning to do that.
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What $1,200 rent gets you in Houston right now
Houston’s rental market has stabilized, and prices have even dropped. Here’s what you can expect to get for $1,200 a month in one of America’s most affordable big cities.
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How to have a great summer weekend in San Antonio for under $25
Are you ready to explore your city? This guide to a budget-friendly weekend in San Antonio offers plenty of new sights and experiences.
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Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo pledges $2M for vocational education scholarships
The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo pledged $2 million for vocational education scholarships. Here’s how to apply.
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The MFAH brings three giants of 20th-century art together in one exhibition
Artworks from Henri Matisse, Pablo Picasso, and Paul Klee are on display at the Museum of Fine Arts, Houston. Here’s what to know.
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Fort Worth African American Museum to celebrate grand opening June 12 as part of Freedom Vibes festival
The Fort Worth African American Museum and Cultural Center is set to open June 12. Here’s what you need to know about its first exhibit.
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Texas Monthly names two Fort Worth spots among the state’s best new(er) taquerias
Texas Monthly named two Fort Worth taco spots some of the best in the Lone Star State. Here’s everything you need to know.
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Did you know more than 36% of Dallas residents live in food deserts?
While some parts of the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex have easy access to groceries, the area has plenty of food deserts where options are more sparse.
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5 celestial events visible in Texas skies this summer
The Texas skies will have vibrant views this summer. Learn which moons, meteor showers, and planets you’ll be able to spot during the night and early morning.
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They left Texas to survive. Now Seattle is scrambling to keep up
Seattle may declare a civil emergency is response to the influx of LGBTQIA+ people moving to the city from Texas and other red states.
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Tick bites in Texas are a growing concern. Here’s how to protect your household
Tick bites can cause several illnesses, some of them serious. Here’s how to protect yourself from ticks this summer.
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Dallas students step into the spotlight at the FIFA World Cup
Dozens of Dallas students will accompany players onto the field for FIFA World Cup matches in the city. Here’s what you need to know.
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Thousands of LEGO bricks transform Fort Worth Botanic Garden this spring
Fort Worth Botanic Garden is hosting a LEGO exhibition from May 22 until September 7. Here’s everything you need to know.
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Sports Illustrated brings World Cup kickoff event to Dallas on June 20
Sports Illustrated will hold an event, “SI Beyond the Pitch,” at SILO in Dallas on June 20. Here’s what you need to know.
