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April 21, 2024Galveston is rich with history, gay-friendly beaches, and plenty of places to eat, drink, and be merry. Whether you’re just visiting or you call Houston home, the quick trip down I-45 is a great option for escaping the H-Town hustle and bustle to soak up some sun and island vibes. Where to Stay Renowned as the “Queen of the Gulf”, the Grand Galvez is a AAA 4-diamond property established in 1911. Plucked straight out of a Wes Anderson film, the historic hotel is the... -
March 26, 2024Pride Month is set to be more epic than ever before in Bayou City thanks to two separate celebrations in June! Houston’s New Faces of Pride and Pride Houston 365 are the organizations hosting Pride festivities with plenty of activities and fun for the entire community and allies to look forward to. Here is what each organization has slated for this year: HOUSTON’S NEW FACES OF PRIDE With promises to “present Pride like never before”, Houston’s New Faces of... -
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March 13, 2024Get your green getup ready and plan to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in style! Houston is ready to show out for the Irish celebration with parties and events all around the city. Check out our roundup of the top events to check out below: Eagle Houston Saint Patrick’s Day Celebration March 17, 2024 Eage Houston invites you to drink, dance, and get lucky at the Montrose bar on Sunday, March 17, starting at noon! Money shots and Pot O’ Goldschlager shots will be $5 all night,... -
February 26, 2024In Houston, the weather is beautiful in spring! Before the summer heat returns, get outside and enjoy all that Bayou City has to offer. Here is our list of spring festivals and activities worth checking out! ENTERTAINMENT & ACTIVITIES Houston is jam-packed with events and things to do year-round, but there’s something about spring weather that makes getting out and exploring that much better! Grab your 10-gallon hat and get ready for amazing food, concerts, carnival rides, and more at... -
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December 4, 2023What’s better than one Pride organization? Two! The dynamic Houston LGBTQ+ community cultivates rich, fertile ground for new ideas, faces and leadership. This is progress in action. Welcome to the stage, Houston’s New Faces of Pride! The new nonprofit, which launched in October 2023, aims to spotlight LGBTQ+ organizations year-round by making philanthropy one of the main cornerstones of their mission. Bryan Cotton, president and founder, and his board of directors have hit the... -
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November 27, 2023Cher has released her holiday album, Mariah Carey has begun her “Queen of Christmas” duties, and Houston is illuminated with twinkle lights around the city. That can only mean one thing—the holiday season has officially arrived! Strolling about and enjoying holiday lights is a perfect and affordable way to soak up the magic of the city, all while making the yuletide gay. City Lights Downtown Holiday Magic, presented by Shell Energy, invites guests to celebrate the holiday... -
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November 22, 2023You’ve decked the halls and now it’s time to party! The holiday season is a perfect time to gather with friends for a festive night out or to party with a purpose—or both. Embrace your inner Mariah Carey and check out our list of hot LGBTQ+ holiday events around town this season. Trinity Episcopal Church Midtown’s “Drag Me To Church” December 5, 2023 Trinity Episcopal Church Midtown is hosting a drag fundraiser, “Drag Me To Church” on... -
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November 11, 2023Thanksgiving is rapidly approaching and while most of us associate the holiday with family, food and football, it is so much more. It is about taking the time to give thanks and reflect on all the positive things in life. Luckily, for those looking to get out of the house and make new memories, there are events and many places to eat for those who belong on Worst Cooks in America . Take the stress out of this holiday and pass the responsibilities on to one of these Houston places. Fabulous Food -
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October 28, 2023Rich’s has been a staple in Houston club scene since it was birthed in the early 1980s. The two-story, mega dance club became known as the “Studio 54 of the South,” guaranteeing bumpin’ beats, great drinks and a massive dancefloor that could fit hundreds. The lovechild of Jeff Harmon, he always had bigger plans for Rich’s to be more versatile and he recently found a way to make his dream a reality. “Back in 2016, I saw there was an aspect of the Houston... -
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October 21, 2023It is "spooky" season, and you know what that means. It is time to bust out your most creative costume, grab your friends, and bar hop for the best drink specials. As always, most Houston LGBTQ+ bars are bringing out all the stops to scare everyone with a good time. And when it comes to costumes, if you want to win a contest, might we suggest not dressing as Ken or Barbie - there will be many of them! If you can't go out on Halloween for some reason, you can still celebrate...
