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Pumpkin spice is already here, but is Houston celebrating fall too early?
Summary by The Piney Point Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Ninfa Saavedra , as published by KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC)
· August 19, 2026
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Key points Starbucks has announced the return of its fall menu, including the iconic Pumpkin Spice Latte, to stores on August 25. The first day of astronomical fall is on September 22, with the autumnal equinox occurring at 7:05 p.
Pumpkin spice season has officially begun, despite fall being over a month away. Starbucks has announced the return of its fall menu, including the iconic Pumpkin Spice Latte, to stores on August 25. This means customers can enjoy pumpkin spice flavors while temperatures are still high.
m. Central Time. When Starbucks' fall menu arrives, summer will technically still have nearly a month left.
Further details about the return of pumpkin spice season and the fall menu are available from the source.
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Category: business ·
Published: August 19, 2026 ·
Source: KPRC 2 / Click2Houston (NBC) ·
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