diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index f4d6a8815..91c791aff 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -4,6 +4,24 @@
 
 [1]: https://pypi.org/project/google-cloud-bigtable/#history
 
+## [1.7.0](https://www.github.com/googleapis/python-bigtable/compare/v1.6.1...v1.7.0) (2021-02-09)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* add keep alive timeout ([#182](https://www.github.com/googleapis/python-bigtable/issues/182)) ([e9637cb](https://www.github.com/googleapis/python-bigtable/commit/e9637cbd4461dcca509dca43ef116d6ff41b80c7))
+* support filtering on incrementable values ([#178](https://www.github.com/googleapis/python-bigtable/issues/178)) ([e221352](https://www.github.com/googleapis/python-bigtable/commit/e2213520951d3da97019a1d784e5bf31d94e3353))
+
+
+### Bug Fixes
+
+* Renaming region tags to not conflict with documentation snippets ([#190](https://www.github.com/googleapis/python-bigtable/issues/190)) ([dd0cdc5](https://www.github.com/googleapis/python-bigtable/commit/dd0cdc5bcfd92e18ab9a7255684a9f5b21198867))
+
+
+### Documentation
+
+* update python contributing guide ([#206](https://www.github.com/googleapis/python-bigtable/issues/206)) ([e301ac3](https://www.github.com/googleapis/python-bigtable/commit/e301ac3b61364d779fdb50a57ae8e2cb9952df9e))
+
 ### [1.6.1](https://www.github.com/googleapis/python-bigtable/compare/v1.6.0...v1.6.1) (2020-12-01)
 
 
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 48ef1c70d..bfb6240f5 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 
 name = 'google-cloud-bigtable'
 description = 'Google Cloud Bigtable API client library'
-version = "1.6.1"
+version = "1.7.0"
 # Should be one of:
 # 'Development Status :: 3 - Alpha'
 # 'Development Status :: 4 - Beta'