August in Houston is notorious for its steamy heat and back-to-school rush. So, we’ve curated a list just for you to stay cool, enjoy the last taste of summer, and know what stories to watch this month. In this episode, you’ll hear insider tips for an Astros’ game, the best spot for ice cream in Montrose, and a new bookstore-plus-bar that’s worth the drive to the ‘burbs!

Want to recreate your iconic childhood summers in Houston? Check out these must-try water parks and roller rinks! And don’t miss our food news roundup with Eric Sandler!

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For even more tips on how to make the most of August in Houston, check out Hey Houston’s take on what to do this month. 

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