MEET US OUTSIDE: A HOUSTON SUMMER GUIDE
Longer days, later sunsets, and a calendar packed with reasons to get out of the house. We've rounded up the best things to do in Houston this summer, from splash-worthy adventures and weekend festivals to local eats, concerts, and hidden gems that'll help you make the most of every sunny day.
SUMMER TO-DO'S
Summer has officially arrived in Houston, and yes, it's hot, but that doesn't mean we're staying inside. From pool parties and festivals to concerts, markets, and late-night adventures, we've rounded up everything you need to make the most of the season.
Summer Concert Szn
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Be Adventurous
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Can't Miss Parks
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Dog Parks
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SUMMER HOLIDAYS
Make the most of Houston's biggest summer celebrations, from Fourth of July fireworks and 713 Day festivities to Labor Day weekend adventures. Grab your sunscreen, stay hydrated, and let the city do the rest.
4th of July
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713 Day
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Labor Day
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BEAT THE HEAT
It's hot outside. You may need some great AC blasting you in the face, or you just want to avoid the cruel Texas sun and 100+ degree temps for a while. Here's how you can have some summer fun indoors and chill out. Literally.
Arcades
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Movie Theaters
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Record Stores
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GET OUTSIDE
If you must go outside this summer, you might as well have a killer time doing it. Take a quick jaunt out of town, or do it up staycation style with hiking, camping, beautiful gardens, local markets, and some of Houston's most Instagram-worthy spots.
Outdoor Markets
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Gardens In Town
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Insta Worthy Spots
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Hiking & Biking
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Day Trips
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Camping
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EATS & DRINKS
Cool off with Houston's best summer eats and drinks. Whether you're craving ice cream, frozen cocktails, food trucks, rooftop bars, or the perfect patio, we've got your warm-weather cravings covered.
Ice Cream
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Margaritas
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Hot Dogs
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Food Trucks
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Patios
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Rooftops
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HAPPY SUMMERTIME, Y'ALL! IF YOU FOUND SOMETHING YOU THINK THIS PAGE IS MISSING OR WANT TO ADD SOMETHING AWESOME ABOUT HOUSTON IN THE SUMMER, EMAIL US.