We've nearly made it over the hump! A win is a win, so we'll take what we can get and run with it. Speaking of winning, we've got another kickass giveaway to brighten your day.

Enter for a chance to win five vintage records + a limited-edition Good Junk Vintage Records tote bag.

JUST ANNOUNCED

• Catch LAVERN live at Bauhaus on September 12th! An electrifying night of sound, style, and unforgettable energy. Get your tickets now.

• Raw, real, and totally unforgettable — Crystal Bowersox is hitting the stage on November 6th. If you love powerful vocals and soul, this night’s made for you. Get your tickets now!

• Dax is rolling through Houston with the Lonely Dirt Road Tour on October 24th. Don’t sleep on this one, grab your tickets before they’re all gone!

• Experience ATRIP like never before! Dance, vibe, and lose yourself their beats at Bauhaus on September 6th. Secure your spot today!

• As we pause to celebrate freedom, resilience, and the powerful impact of Black communities this Juneteenth, it’s the perfect time to show love by supporting Black-owned restaurants across the city.

WIN STUFF WEDNESDAY

You're just a couple clicks away from winning tickets to awesome shows around Houston. Check our list of giveaways here:

• NELLY - 9/4 at Cynthia Woods Mitchell Pavilion

• MAXWELL & LUCKY DAYE - 6/20 at ​Smart Financial Centre

• CHROMEO - 7/18 at Rich's Houston

• RUPAUL’S DRAG RACE - 9/16 at ​Smart Financial Centre

• VALENTINO KHAN - 7/12 at Warehouse Live Midtown

WHENEVER

• DORA THE EXPLORER TREASURE HUNT. 6/27-7/6 at Houston Zoo (7PM).

• SIP & STROLL. First Friday Monthly at Montrose Collective (5PM).

• WIN: DISNEY 80S + 90S CELEBRATION IN CONCERT. 7/13 at ​Smart Financial Centre (7:30PM).*

• KYM WHITLEY. 7/18-19 at Punch Line Houston (Various Times).

• GEORGE LOPEZ. 8/2 at NRG Stadium (7PM).

LOCALS ONLY

• It’s going down, H-Town! The 2nd annual Trill Summer Bash returns to the OG Shepherd location this weekend with live performances, DJs, dancing, and summer vibes you won’t forget. Food, drinks, and nonstop energy all day long. Don’t miss the ultimate summer kickoff!

• Join us at the Brasil Houston all summer for their Love Island Watch Party. Recap episodes starts at 7:15 PM, followed by the new episode at 8:00 PM. Come for the fun, stay for the drama.

• We are hiring a Content Intern to join our team! If you love writing, obsess over Houston culture, and have strong opinions about Instagram captions and TikTok hashtags, this is for you.

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