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May
5: Luminaria: Arts Come to Life
San Antonio's free, evening outdoor arts festival has been rescheduled for Saturday, May 5, coinciding with the three-day Cinco de Mayo festival, so come for both! Get Details
5: Kevin Hart
The AT&T Center is proud to welcome comedian Kevin Hart to San Antonio on Saturday, May 5 at 8:00 PM! Get Details
11: ZooLaLa The 17th Annual Feasts with the Beasts
Zoo-la-la will feature cuisine from the best restaurants in town, beer and wine , and live entertainment.
This adult night out at the Zoo allows you to explore your wild side while experiencing delectable cuisine from the best restaurants in San Antonio. Our zookeepers will delight you with animal closeups and "keeper chats.” Get Details
16: Sip, Savor and Shop
This is the “IT” event every year! All of your friends will be there and it won’t be your traditional window shopping. At Sip, Savor & Shop your palates will Sip amazing wines, Savor culinary talents and Shop at all of the fabulous retailers who will be offering amazing shopping incentives. Fierce Fashion, Fabulous Food and Fun reign supreme at this evening extravaganza. Come with your friends and reap the shopping benefits! While you’re at it, you might just find your festival fashions for the week while you’re there! Get Details
18: Best of Mexico
Passion reigns supreme as rich flavors are infused with the colorful Mexican culture! Trends are shared and demonstrated celebrating all the treasures of Mexico as chefs from Mexico and San Antonio compare and contrast all that Mexican cuisine has to offer. Spirits, Tequila, wine and beer play their part too! Remember this haute event as you plan your weekend of celebration in San Antonio. Get Details
19: Military River Parade - Here's to our Heroes
A River Parade dedicated to the men and women of the Armed Forces. A NEW River Walk Event. On Armed Forces Day, Saturday, May 19th, 2012 approximately 25 professionally decorated floats will travel down the River Walk, themed according to their participants- all branches of service, veterans of recent conflicts, military support groups, etc. The floats will feature live entertainment from military groups, as well as local artists who wish to dedicate their talents to honor the troops. Get Details
19 : Aquatica at SeaWorld San Antonio Grand Opening
The South Seas meets South Texas at Aquatica, a whimsical, one-of-a-kind waterpark only SeaWorld could create. Aquatica blends up-close animal experiences, waters from serene to extreme, high-speed thrills and white, sandy beaches. Get Details
19: Grand Tasting
This is the event your friends will be talking about all year and the one you sure will regret missing! Chefs dazzle your palate with trend-oriented fare and a new take on old classics, but the food is just the beginning! San Antonio’s famed Riverwalk sets the stage for a night on the town and everything your heart desires all at one event. An array of wines and beverages complement the cuisine and round out an evening that also features lively entertainment. You’ll cherish your festival glass to commemorate the evening that is simply…grand. Get Details
20: Burgers, BBQ and Beer
Texans love their burgers, barbeque and beer…and in San Antonio, everyone from our local hangouts to the finest of dining establishments offer their best version of the classic backyard fare. This casual event provides you the chance to sample some of the goodness. Add in a craft beer, cocktail or maybe a glass of your favorite pinot and you’ve found a perfect Sunday afternoon. We encourage you to bring the kids and the whole family to enjoy this afternoon of fun! Get Details
23: Red Dot 2012 at Blue Star
It's DOT time again! Blue Star/Red Dot is San Antonio's most highly anticipated art sale of year, providing the opportunity to puchase contemporary artwork selected by collectors from around the state AND support San Antonio's premier contemporary art institution. Get Details
26: Grand Opening- Robert J. and Helen C. Kleberg Foundation South Texas Heritage Center
When Spanish explorers came to South Texas and the lands of the Rio Grande, they found a place ideally suited to raising livestock and ranching. This untamed country was the birthplace of ranching empires that continue today and was the crucible from which emerged the American Cowboy from his Vaquero forbearers. The Witte’s South Texas collection, including saddles, spurs, branding irons, land deeds, art, and firearms, are cherished links to our interwoven heritage. The South Texas Heritage Center will provide a permanent home for the collection, stories, programs and exhibitions. Get Details
June
1-3: San Antonio Summer Art & Jazz Festival
One of San Antonio’s best Jazz Festival returns for the 9th season! The San Antonio Summer Art & Jazz Festival is a free, three-day event featuring an outstanding line-up of local and nationally known jazz artists, an arts & crafts fair, and delicious local foods. Get Details
8-10: Texas Folklife Festival
Join in the celebration of all things Texas at the Texas Folklife Festival. Hosted at The Institute of Texan Cultures, this three-day cultural extravaganza brings more than 40 ethnic groups together in one place to showcase their authentic food, traditional music and dance and authentic crafts. Come celebrate your heritage and share in a Texas tradition. The Institute of Texan Cultures is located in HemisFair Park, a short walk from the Alamo and the River Walk. Get Details
19: Juneteenth
Observances throughout the city, including a picnic, festival, Freedom Fair, and cultural celebrations honoring the date, June 19, 1865, the day that Texas slaves received word of the Emancipation Proclamation. Get Details
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