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An overview of things to do and attractions in Houston including the arts, sports, golf, parks, water recreation, places to shop, dine, and sip, as well as a multitude of fun things to do for the whole family.

Houston’s Craft Beer Scene

Houston’s Craft Beer Scene

If you’re trading in your current city for the dynamic energy of Houston, get ready for a beer lover’s paradise. Space City boasts a booming craft beer scene with a...

YOUR ESSENTIAL GUIDE

for an easier relocation to Houston, simplified by our research

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YOUR ESSENTIAL GUIDE

for an easier relocation to Houston, simplified by our research

Comfort Food Bliss

Comfort Food Bliss

Ah, Houston, Texas. A vibrant mosaic of diverse cultures and, of course, mouthwatering comfort food. But as a newcomer navigating this culinary jungle, how do you find...

New Town, New Outlook

New Town, New Outlook

Houston, the vibrant heart of Texas, welcomes newcomers and seasoned residents alike with a kaleidoscope of escapes, family adventures, and festive celebrations. From...

Quail Valley Golf Course

Quail Valley Golf Course

Quail Valley Golf Course & City Centre hosts two of Houston’s best golf courses, the Bluebonnet Grille restaurant and a beautiful 25,000 square foot clubhouse that has become a wildly popular venue for weddings, charity tournaments and corporate meetings and events.

South Houston and Pearland Golf Courses

South Houston and Pearland Golf Courses

South Houston and Pearland Golf Courses offer ideal year-round conditions for golf enthusiasts, thanks to Houston’s mild winters and abundant sunshine.

Northwest Houston Golf Courses

Northwest Houston Golf Courses

Northwest Houston Golf Courses offer some of the most diverse and scenic golfing experiences in the Greater Houston area, with options ranging from laid-back public courses to exclusive private clubs.

The Galleria Mall in Houston

The Galleria Mall in Houston

More than 30 million visitors each year seek the dynamic & fine shopping environment uniquely offered by The Galleria mall in Houston, Texas’ largest shopping center and fourth largest domain nationally.

Top Shopping in Houston

Top Shopping in Houston

Top Shopping in Houston is an experience as big and diverse as the city itself—and we wouldn’t have it any other way. Whether you're new to town or just looking to...

PLAN YOUR MOVE

You've made the decision to move to Greater Houston, congrats! Dive deeper and find out why Houston is so great.