diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index af70ab73376b..62b1ea9c5c78 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2,8 +2,26 @@
 
 ## Current develop
 
+### Changed (changing behavior/API/variables/...)
+
+
+### Fixed (not changing behavior/API/variables/...)
+
+
+### Infrastructure (changes irrelevant to downstream codes)
+
+
+### Removed (removing behavior/API/varaibles/...)
+
+
+### Incompatibilities (i.e. breaking changes)
+
+
+## Release 24.08
+Date: 2024-08-30
+
 ### Added (new features/APIs/variables/...)
-- [[PR 1151]]((https://github.com/parthenon-hpc-lab/parthenon/pull/1151)) Add time offset `c` to LowStorageIntegrator
+- [[PR 1151]](https://github.com/parthenon-hpc-lab/parthenon/pull/1151) Add time offset `c` to LowStorageIntegrator
 - [[PR 1147]](https://github.com/parthenon-hpc-lab/parthenon/pull/1147) Add `par_reduce_inner` functions
 - [[PR 1159]](https://github.com/parthenon-hpc-lab/parthenon/pull/1159) Add additional timestep controllers in parthenon/time.
 - [[PR 1148]](https://github.com/parthenon-hpc-lab/parthenon/pull/1148) Add `GetPackDimension` to `StateDescriptor` for calculating pack sizes before `Mesh` initialization
diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 768130ba1c0c..c398d34eae29 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.16)
 # Imports machine-specific configuration
 include(cmake/MachineCfg.cmake)
 
-project(parthenon VERSION 24.03 LANGUAGES C CXX)
+project(parthenon VERSION 24.08 LANGUAGES C CXX)
 
 if (${CMAKE_VERSION} VERSION_GREATER_EQUAL 3.19.0)
   cmake_policy(SET CMP0110 NEW)