The Weekend Guide

May 23-27: Grab bridal-gown bargains for a great cause, enjoy a 27-margarita happy hour, shop Etsy gifts in person, party like an international jet-setter, and discover your love of beer.

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Where to eat, sleep, and drink on Galveston Island

Escape for a long weekend to a surf-and-sand oasis just a few hours away by car — or a really quick flight.

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14 things our editors are springing for

Set your DVR. Pass the Kleenex. Bring your own straws. We’re (back)packing up this week and sending it off with a sparkle.

The Weekend Guide

May 16-19: Enjoy spring-weather alfresco opportunities; dine on street food, stroll among great works of art, and listen to rockin’ Texas bands.

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13 things that brightened our week

Color us happy spring is finally in bloom. Stripes, cookies, sunglasses, and more to celebrate.

The Weekend Guide

May 9-12: Say good-bye to the 40-degree spring weather with opportunities to commune with nature via classic movie musicals outdoors, farmers and flea markets, and an arts and music festival.