HOUSTON, Sept. 14, 2026, Houston Arts Alliance (HAA) will commemorate two decades of strengthening Houston's creative community during The Gilded & Golden Gala: Celebrating 20 Years of Houston Arts Alliance, the organization's annual benefit on Saturday, September 26, 2026, at …

Houston checks into the global spotlight as five local hotels earn coveted 2026 MICHELIN Keys, celebrating the city’s distinctive style, luxury and world-class hospitality.

Google engineering leader Dr. Travis McPhail brings a message of faith, innovation and possibility to The Imani School’s 2026 Convocation, inspiring Houston students to see themselves as the creators and leaders of tomorrow’s technology.

Houston Youth Symphony receives $1.2 million in anonymous gifts to expand music education, financial aid and access for young musicians across Greater Houston.

Houston Theater Week celebrates five years of expanding access to live performance, with nearly $7 million generated for Houston’s performing arts organizations since 2022.

Two Latina Houston artists are bringing art, creativity and cultural connection directly into neighborhoods while creating greater opportunities for families and young people to see themselves reflected in the arts.

Master milliner Otis Damón turned sewing and hat-making into a powerful form of creative expression, transforming years of personal struggle into celebrated wearable art for stars including Whoopi Goldberg, Patti LaBelle and Ne-Yo.

A striking new sculpture of a Black woman now commands London’s Trafalgar Square, as artist Tschabalala Self uses “Lady in Blue” to celebrate movement, optimism and a more inclusive future.

HMAAC opens two new exhibitions exploring Black history, memory and material culture through Lorenzo Pace’s textile works and Allie Martin’s immersive sound installation.

Black Public Media has opened its 2026 Open Call for independent filmmakers, offering five selected projects funding and the opportunity to compete in the 10th PitchBLACK Forum & Awards.

Your library card just got a major upgrade—and Houston Public Library is reminding residents that one free card can unlock books, movies, music, technology, learning tools and so much more

Eight towering Mexican folk-art sculptures are coming to Discovery Green September 15 through October 18, offering Houstonians a colorful way to celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month through art, folklore and culture.

The Health Museum’s Call Me Mother exhibition uses art, poetry and personal stories to examine Black maternal health disparities, pregnancy loss, birth complications and healing in Houston.

Project Row Houses is bringing seven artists and collectives from across the American South to Houston’s Third Ward for Southern Survey Biennial III, opening October 3 and running through February 14, 2027.

Atlanta’s Jolene Jolene turned grief into generosity Wednesday, raising money for Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library while fans celebrated the music legend with cocktails, sequins and plenty of Hometown heart.