diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 31d4bb41f..f146539e9 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,6 +1,17 @@
 Release Notes
 ---
 
+## [0.29.0](https://github.com/substrait-io/substrait-java/compare/v0.28.1...v0.29.0) (2024-03-17)
+
+
+### ⚠ BREAKING CHANGES
+
+* **isthmus:** method ExpressionCreator.cast(Type, Expression) has been removed
+
+### Features
+
+* **isthmus:** support for safe casting ([#236](https://github.com/substrait-io/substrait-java/issues/236)) ([72785ad](https://github.com/substrait-io/substrait-java/commit/72785ad1a4bd1ba8481d75ddaf4f1a822bf9bf6b))
+
 ## [0.28.1](https://github.com/substrait-io/substrait-java/compare/v0.28.0...v0.28.1) (2024-03-10)
 
 
diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index 41678449c..fa5ba3cf3 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ protobuf.version=3.17.1
 slf4j.version=1.7.25
 
 #version that is going to be updated automatically by releases
-version = 0.28.1
+version = 0.29.0
 
 #signing
 SIGNING_KEY_ID = 193EAE47