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Fertility, Blessings and Protection: Cultures of Baby Carriers
Different tribes and people groups have developed their own systems and styles of baby carriers based on their unique cultures, ways of living, weather, customs and aesthetic experiences. Baby-carrying styles offer insight to child-rearing methods, religion, social structure and craftwork of cultures. Body-carrying offers the baby a sense of safety and enhances the closeness between the parent & child. Underlying them all is the universal foundation of love, affection and devotion of parenthood. The Asian “Baby Carriers” International Touring Exhibition…
Sebastián 50+ Years 100+
The Department of Arts & Culture hosts the latest city-wide exhibit “Sebastián in San Antonio: 50+ Years / 20+ Sites / 100+ Works”. The exhibit includes more than 100 sculptures and works of the famed Mexican artist, on display through May 2020 in more than 20 locations accessible to residents and visitors alike. The featured works span the artist’s more than 50-year career. Sebastián also created the nearly two decades-old “Torch of Friendship” which stands at the intersection of Alamo…
Selena Forever/Siempre Selena
The McNay pays tribute to 90s icon, singer, designer, and Texas legend—Selena Quintanilla-Pérez—with five photographs by award-winning San Antonio photographer John Dyer. Selena was the subject of Dyer’s photo assignments for the cover of Más Magazine in 1992 and again for Texas Monthly in 1995, just months before she was tragically killed at age 23. Selena Forever/Siempre Selena is organized by the McNay Art Museum, curated by Kate Carey, Head of Education. Included with General Admission.
Mardi Gras Parade at Six Flags Fiesta Texas
Our New Orleans style celebration brings ornate parade floats, Mardi Gras-themed décor, festive street entertainment and classic Cajun cuisine to Six Flags Fiesta Texas! Our Mardi Gras parade Presented By North Park Volkswagen rolls through the streets nightly at 6 P.M. Featuring authentic parade floats skillfully created by one of the world-renowned New Orleans float designers, Kern Studios. The intricately designed 16-foot tall floats will represent a variety of themes, including the addition of an ALL-NEW double-decker float. The parade…
San Antonio Restaurant Weeks
Restaurant Weeks celebrates food at all of our local restaurants! It is a cross section of the culinary scene that encompasses a diverse range of cuisines and includes some of our most time-honored restaurants and buzz-worthy newcomers. Restaurant Weeks gives visitors and residents the opportunity to experience the quality, variety and hospitality that embody the Boerne, New Braunfels, and San Antonio dining experience. Bon appétit! (Reservations aren’t required but are a good idea! Call restaurants directly to book reservations or…
Ford Parade of Lanterns
Ten 26-ft. long boats carrying enormous illuminated lanterns will float throughout the downtown section of the River Walk. Enjoy the spectacular lantern show for free each night- new lanterns added annually. Check out the parade route map on TheSanAntonioRiverWalk.com/events
Titans Of Tailgate
Chef Jason Dady and Culinaria bring you the third annual Titans of Tailgate event on Sunday, January 26, 2020! This Chef Throw-down features over 30 chefs from across the country, including Stephanie Izard, Shota Nakajima and Michael Gulotta from Iron Chef Gauntlet. Tasty tailgate bites, inventive cocktails and premium beer and wine served all afternoon. Plus, all proceeds of this fun event go directly back to support local high school culinary arts to promote and encourage our next generation of…
The Gurwitz International Piano Competition – Grand Opening All-Star Judges’ Showcase!
The Grand Opening ALL-STAR Judges’ Showcase will be an unprecedented display of world talent featuring Gurwitz judges and guest artists from the SOLI Chamber Ensemble and Yo Yo Ma’s Silk Road Ensemble. In the spirit of piano artistry, The Gurwitz presents public competition to discover the next generation of top young pianists from around the world while bringing the art of classical piano with World Music that celebrates cultural diversity.
The Gurwitz International Piano Competition – Round I Day (Morning Session)
The Gurwitz will start its contestant performances with a morning session of fifty minute recitals by the first three contestants in the Ruth Taylor Recital Hall of Trinity University. In the spirit of piano artistry, The Gurwitz presents public competition to discover the next generation of top young pianists from around the world while bringing the art of classical piano with World Music that celebrates cultural diversity.
The Gurwitz International Piano Competition – Round I Day 1 (Evening Session)
The evening session of Round I, Day 1 with fifty minute recitals by the next 3 contestants at the Ruth Taylor Recital Hall of Trinity University. In the spirit of piano artistry, The Gurwitz presents public competition to discover the next generation of top young pianists from around the world while bringing the art of classical piano with World Music that celebrates cultural diversity.
The Gurwitz International Piano Competition – Round I Day 2 (Morning Session)
The morning session of Round I, Day 2 with fifty minute recitals by the next 3 contestants at the Ruth Taylor Recital Hall of Trinity University. The Gurwitz presents public competition to discover the next generation of top young pianists from around the world while bringing the art of classical piano with World Music that celebrates cultural diversity.
The Gurwitz International Piano Competition – Round I Day 2 (Evening Session)
The evening session of Round I, Day 2 with fifty minute recitals by the last 3 (of overall 12) contestants at the Ruth Taylor Recital Hall of Trinity University. In the spirit of piano artistry, The Gurwitz presents public competition to discover the next generation of top young pianists from around the world while bringing the art of classical piano with World Music that celebrates cultural diversity.
The Gurwitz International Piano Competition – Round II (Morning Session)
The morning session of Round II with the first 3 (of 6 remaining) semi-finalists. Round II will feature work(s) from composer(s) of Latin or Spanish origin, as well as a work from the competitor's home country. In the spirit of piano artistry, The Gurwitz presents public competition to discover the next generation of top young pianists from around the world while bringing the art of classical piano with World Music that celebrates cultural diversity.
The Gurwitz International Piano Competition – Round II (Evening Session)
The evening session of Round II with the last 3 (of 6 remaining) semi-finalists at the Ruth Taylor Recital Hall of Trinity University. Round II will feature work(s) from composer(s) of Latin or Spanish origin, as well as a work from the competitor's home country. In the spirit of piano artistry, The Gurwitz presents public competition to discover the next generation of top young pianists from around the world while bringing the art of classical piano with World Music that…
Fashion Nirvana: Runway to Everyday
From gowns to grunge, Fashion Nirvana: Runway to Everyday marks the first large-scale fashion and video art exhibition in McNay history. Set between the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989 and September 11, 2001, the innovative installation celebrates designers, models, celebrities, photographers, and video artists who made the 90s an iconic decade. Fashion Nirvana features over 50 runway to everyday garments by famous designers Christian Dior, Tom Ford, Jean Paul Gaultier, Carolina Herrera, Patrick Kelly, Isaac Mizrahi, Todd Oldham, Oscar de la Renta, Vivienne Tam, Gianni Versace, Vera Wang, and…
The Gurwitz International Piano Competition – Festival Feature Concert! with Hiromi
Special Feature Concert with International Jazz Pianist, Hiromi (Japan)! Day four takes a quick break from the week-long competition for a special concert at the Charline McCombs Empire Theatre with internationally-renowned jazz composer and pianist Hiromi! In the spirit of piano artistry, The Gurwitz presents public competition to discover the next generation of top young pianists from around the world while bringing the art of classical piano with World Music that celebrates cultural diversity.
The Gurwitz International Piano Competition – Round III, World Music Round
Featured guest artists from the Silk Road Ensemble: Kinan Azmeh, clarinet (Syria) and John Hadfield (USA), percussion will perform with each of the three remaining finalists a commissioned work by San Antonio composer Ethan Wickman at the Charline McCombs Empire Theater. In the spirit of piano artistry, The Gurwitz presents public competition to discover the next generation of top young pianists from around the world while bringing the art of classical piano with World Music that celebrates cultural diversity.
Sound Maze
Let your creativity shine and your mind wander through sound and music in The DoSeum’s 2020 Spring Exhibit, Sound Maze. This exhibit gives visitors the opportunity to interact, discover and engage with sound in a completely new way. Paul Dresher, composer and instrument inventor, would like to invite you “on stage” to experiment with his new instruments and discover the joy that making your own music can bring. It’s time to connect to the musical world in a way that…
Asian Festival
The UTSA Institute of Texan Cultures will host the 33rd annual Asian Festival, featuring a wide spectrum of Asian cultures, which attracts event-goers from across the state. The family-friendly event includes cultural performances on multiple stages. Guests can enjoy authentic Asian foods, with a menu including Vietnamese, Korean, Thai, Pakistani, Chinese, Filipino and other delectable cuisines. Activities on the grounds include, henna painting and palm reading; martial arts demonstrations and more. Vendors will sell clothing, artworks, dolls, silk items, jewelry…
The Gurwitz International Piano Competition – Round IV, Grand Finale
The Grand Finale of The Gurwitz will see each of the three remaining finalists perform a selected piano concerto with the San Antonio Symphony in the H-E-B Performance Hall of the Tobin Center for the Performing Arts. In the spirit of piano artistry, The Gurwitz presents public competition to discover the next generation of top young pianists from around the world while bringing the art of classical piano with World Music that celebrates cultural diversity.
San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo
Buckle up for the best ride in February with the San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo! You can’t beat the unrivaled rodeo action, top notch entertainment and champion livestock events starting at $20. Better yet, enjoy family friendly attractions like pony rides, petting zoo, shopping and live music for all!
Texas Women: A New History of Abstract Art
Texas has been well known for its representational and figurative art—think Julian Onderdonk bluebonnets—since at least the nineteenth century. But by the mid-twentieth, parallel with innovations outside the region, several artists began a rigorous exploration of abstraction and non-objectivity. And it was women artists who were at the forefront. Texas Women: A New History of Abstract Art explores this untold story. The first major survey to focus on Texas women working primarily in the mode of abstraction, the exhibition will include…
Mardi Gras Artisan Show, presented by Hiltons of San Antonio
Experience the beauty of the San Antonio River Walk at the Mardi Gras Artisan Show by shopping over 40 handmade artisan booths, including pottery, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, paintings, beadwork, and more. Stay closer to the action with Hilton by booking any of their 50+ branded hotels in the San Antonio area at travel.hilton.com/ArtShow.
Royal Masquerade Gala
Formal attire, masks, and beads will set the tone as guests dance to live music, play casino games, dine on a sumptuous buffet, sip cocktails, and bid on the silent auction to vie for great prizes. Individual tickets and tables sold online at TheSanAntonioRiverWalk.com/events
Mardi Gras Festival & River Parade
A procession of decorated river floats transforms the San Antonio River Walk into a floating Mardi Gras celebration. Krewes of costumed revelers and live entertainment celebrate San Antonio style. Enjoy live music, entertainment, and food trucks. The public is encouraged to come dressed in masks, costumes, and beads. Free admission.
Battle of the Alamo Commemoration
From February 23 through March 6 every year, the Alamo hosts Commemoration. Commemoration honors the anniversary of the 1836 Battle of the Alamo with 13 days of special events and programming. The Commemoration will return in 2020, from February 23 through March 6. With dozens of unique events that are free to the public and special paid experiences that happen only during Commemoration, this is the definitive time to visit the Alamo. For Commemoration in 2020, we have developed dozens…
Home and Garden Show Spring 2020
Home & Garden Show Spring 2020: The San Antonio Home & Garden Show is a vibrant marketplace where you can shop for home-related products and services, experience stunning displays to help inspire your next home project, connect with industry experts, and enjoy informative presentations from renowned local and international home professionals.
UIL Girls Basketball State Championship
U.I.L. Girls State Basketball Tournament 2020: All tickets are general admission for the girls tournament, however, the home team side will be the north side of the court, the visitor team side will be on the south side of the court. Please reference the court map on Ticketmaster website for more information.
Saturday Night Rodeo at Tejas Rodeo Company
Tejas Rodeo Co. produces a competitive rodeo every Saturday night March through November with live bands, BBQ, and great dancing on rodeo nights. Experience professional rodeo at its finest. The rodeo takes place under our covered arena where spectators are able to witness cowboys and cowgirls compete in bull riding, barrel racing, team roping, and more! It’s the greatest show on dirt! Tejas Rodeo is fun for all ages! Hop on our mechanical bull to see if you have what…
11th Annual Corona Paella Challenge
When the quintessential dish of Spain and culinary all-stars from across the country and Mexico come together, you know it’s time for the return of the 10th Annual Corona Paella Challenge hosted by Chef Johnny Hernandez, benefitting Kitchen Campus. This March 8th, join fellow epicureans for a beautiful afternoon featuring distinguished chefs from San Antonio, across the United States and Mexico, live entertainment, wines from Spain, and sangria on the grounds of Mission County Park from 12:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. Watch as chefs go head-to-head in…
The Temptations & The Four Tops
For more than 50 years, The Temptations have prospered, propelling popular music with a series of smash hits and sold-out performances throughout the world. “The crowds are bigger, the sales are dazzling,” says one industry report. “The outpouring of affection for this super-group has never been greater.” The history of The Temptations is the history of contemporary American pop. An essential component of the original Motown machine, that amazing engine invented by Berry Gordy, The Temps began their musical life…
St. Patrick’s Day Artisan Show presented by Hiltons of San Antonio
As part of our St. Patrick's weekend, you'll get to experience the beauty of the San Antonio River Walk at the St. Patrick’s Day Artisan Show by shopping over at 40 handmade artisan booths including pottery, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, paintings, beadwork, and more. Stay closer to the action with Hilton by booking any of their 50+ branded hotels in the San Antonio area at travel.hilton.com/ArtShow.
St. Patrick’s Day Festival & Parade
St. Patrick's Day has been celebrated on the River Walk since 1968 as a joint project of the San Antonio River Walk Association and the Harp & Shamrock Society of Texas. This tradition continues today. Green Bud Light will be sold at the Arneson River Theatre along with Irish and other ethnic foods. Festival entertainment includes a family-friendly interactive activity called Passport to Ireland. Other festival activities include face-painting, henna artistry, caricatures, photo booth, Irish novelty items for sale plus…
Dyeing of the River Walk Green
Each year since 1968 the River Walk is magically transformed into the River Shannon with eco-friendly green dye. This year it is brought to you by Maddogs. This is a very exciting time to visit the River Walk and watch the amazing transformation. A bagpiper plays on the barge as the river is transformed. Free viewing available along the entire 2 1/2 mile downtown portion of the River Walk. The color is instantly apparent and intensifies with water movement by…
Alan Parsons Live Project: The Turn Of A Friendly Card
This legendary talent began his storied career as an assistant engineer at the famed Abbey Road Studios working on projects such as The Beatles’ Abbey Road and Let It Be, and quickly became one of the most sought-after names in the recording industry following his engineering work on Pink Floyd’s The Dark Side of the Moon. Parsons was a sound engineer and associate producer for Steve Wilson’s album “The Raven that Refused to Sing (And Other Stories).” Released February 25,…
An Evening with C.S. Lewis
An Evening with C.S. Lewis – the year is 1963 and C.S. Lewis, the famous British author, is hosting a group of American writers at his home near Oxford. They are about to experience a captivating evening with a man whose engaging conversation and spontaneous humor made him one of the great raconteurs of his day. Seated in his living room and in front of a warm fire he recalls the people and events that inspired his thought and shaped…
Om Vibrations Presents: Om in the Garden
3/21/20 Om Vibrations Presents: Om in the Garden ONLY 300 Tickets will be sold! Featuring: Desert Dwellers, Bogtrotter, Entheogenic, Rudra Das (Kirtan) Yoga, Workshops, Meditation, and more GA Tickets will include free water, free teas, small meal Artist Experience Tickets will include all access (Green Room), full meal, free water, free teas, concert poster, and all access laminate.
Expo Contratista
Over 7,000 people attended the first edition of “Expo Contratista”. It is a great outdoor venue to showcase equipment and machinery to all the contractors wanting to see what’s new and unique in the construction industry business. Expo Contratista exceeded the goal of bringing together construction suppliers and Hispanic contractors in a fun and effective way. “We had such a nice acceptance from the construction industry in general, we brought the Hispanic community that works in construction right in front…
Annual Brackenridge Park Gala at the Historic Low Water Crossing
To celebrate visionaries, Bexar County Judge Nelson W. Wolff and his wife Tracy, Founder and President of Hidalgo Foundation of Bexar County The Brackenridge Park Conservancy is proud to present the Annual Brackenridge Park Gala at the 1917 Low Water Crossing on Wednesday, March 25, 2020, from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. The festivities begin at 6 p.m. at the Brackenridge Park Train Depot with train rides and sunset cocktail reception. The seated dinner from 7:00 p.m.- 9:00 p.m. will be served under…
Valero Texas Open
144 of the world's top professionals will take on the AT&T Oaks Course at TPC San Antonio and compete for their share of the $7.7 Million purse. Walter Hagen, Byron Nelson, Sam Snead, Arnold Palmer, Ben Crenshaw, Lee Trevino, Nick Price, Justin Leonard, Zach Johnson, and Adam Scott have all been crowned Texas Open champ. Who will be the next to put on the Champion's boots?
CarFest 2020
What: 5th Annual Carfest When: Friday, April 3rd, 6p-10p / Saturday & Sunday April 4th & 5th, 10am-6pm Where: Freeman Coliseum Expo Hall Cost: Free to Public! San Antonio’s Community of Automotive Professionals (501c3) will hold its fifth annual CarFest, April 3rd-5th. So far, CarFest has given away nearly a million dollars in car repairs, giveaway vehicles and money to trade schools! This free, three-day festival is open to the public and will include activities for all ages. The event…
San Antonio Book Festival
The free, daylong event is a gift to visitors and the citizens of San Antonio, bringing books to life through author presentations, innovative panel discussions, and book sales and signings. Also included in this fun day of literary entertainment are family activities such as children’s theater performances, a technology area, interactive play and art stations, and a selection of the city’s famous food trucks. SABF, which generates more than $1 million for the city’s economy, is the signature program of…
Black Violin: Impossible
Black Violin is lead by classically trained string players Wil B. (viola) and Kev Marcus (violin). Joining them onstage are DJ SPS and drummer Nat Stokes. The band uses their unique blend of classical and hip-hop music, often described as “classical boom," to overcome stereotypes and encourage people of all ages, races, and economic backgrounds to join together to break down cultural barriers. Black Violin is currently writing and recording their next studio album expected to be released late 2019.…
Viva Botanica
Viva Botanica is a family Fiesta event celebrating the world of plants. See the beautiful Botanical Garden at the height of spring, with fun Fiesta-themed activities for the kids. Shop for San Antonio-friendly plants at the plant sale. The San Antonio Botanical Garden Society Inc. supports the San Antonio Botanical Garden in inspiring people to connect with the plant world and understand the importance of plants in our lives. Admission is $12 for adults and $9 for children (3-13 years…
Fiesta Fiesta at Hemisfair
Fiesta Fiesta officially kicks off 11-days of food, fashion, music, entertainment, and family-friendly fun – all benefitting local, nonprofit causes. The official kick-off gathers the Alamo City together for one evening for revelers to experience the diversity and culture Fiesta embodies. There is something for everyone, and Fiesta Fiesta is a must-do for seasoned and novice partygoers alike. In 2020, Chef Brian West returns with his closest chef friends to Fiesta Fiesta with Taste of the Republic, the VIP culinary…
47th Annual Fiesta Arts Fair
Fiesta Arts Fair is an annual, art-focused fundraising event that provides general operating support for Southwest School of Art; the only independent college of art in Texas. What began as a small art fair in 1973, has since grown into one of the highlights of the Fiesta San Antonio®, with an annual attendance of approximately 12,000 people. The 2-day event takes place early in the Fiesta San Antonio season on the campus of Southwest School of Art and generates funds…
Annual Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil – A Fiesta Masquarade Event
Prepare to be enchanted and amazed at the 6th Annual Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil; an Official Fiesta Masquerade Extravaganza to benefit Fiesta Youth, San Antonio's Premier LGBT Teen and Young Adult Non-Profit Organization! Step back in time to the roaring 1920s at the beautiful and spacious Veranda of Castle Hills; formerly known as the Slimp House, built on 35 acres of wilderness, that is now serenely nestled in the center of our vibrant city. Enjoy an…
Ford Mariachi Festival
This official Fiesta event features Mariachi bands and Folklorico dancers from local schools and colleges. This is the perfect time to sit outside, sip a margarita (as if you needed an excuse), and enjoy the music as it floats past you. Boats also randomly stop and play music for guests sitting outdoors. Each group wears traditional mariachi and Folklorico costumes. Free to enjoy.
Fiesta Artisan Show presented by Hiltons of San Antonio
Experience the beauty of the San Antonio River Walk at the Fiesta Artisan Show by shopping at over 40 handmade artisan booths including pottery, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, paintings, beadwork, and more. Stay closer to the action with Hilton by booking any of their 50+ branded hotels in the San Antonio area at travel.hilton.com/ArtShow.
Andrew Schulz
A native New Yorker and internationally touring stand-up comedian, Andrew Schulz is known for his hilarious and unapologetic viewpoints. Schulz challenges conventional wisdom with an NYC tone that is often idiotic, at times brilliant, and always hysterical. He was 2018’s and is currently 2019’s most viewed stand-up comedian on YouTube, reaching over 4 million views per week. His latest comedy special VIEWS FROM THE CIS has been viewed over 5.1 million times. Schulz’s debut comedy album 551 was #1 on…
Disney On Ice presents Road Trip Adventures
2020 Disney On Ice: Hit the road with Mickey Mouse and his pals for a high-octane ride in Disney On Ice presents Road Trip Adventures. Exciting twists and turns await as Mickey, Minnie, Goofy—and you—embark on a wild ride to your favorite Disney destinations. Travel with Moana to the sun-soaked Motunui, set off on a safari to the Pride Lands with Simba. Discover a whole new world as you’re swept up in Aladdin’s princely parade. Play at a larger-than-life carnival…
The Bachelor Live on Stage
The most successful reality romance series in the history of television is coming to your hometown. The Bachelor Live on Stage Official Tour guarantees all the drama, the gossip and the romance of your favorite TV show in one delightful evening for the ultimate fan party. Previous Bachelor and Bachelorette favorites will serve as your hosts, as one eligible hometown Bachelor is introduced to local ladies from the audience for a chance at love. For the first time ever, Bachelor…