The 11th annual San Antonio Book Festival will take place at the Central Library and Southwest School of Art on April 15 and will feature over 70 authors.
This daylong event is free and open to the public. There will be author presentations, panel discussions, book sales, signings and family activities such as children's theater performances, a technology area, interactive play, and art stations.
Food trucks will also be on site.
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Written by Levi Garcia on Jan 9 2023 - 1:34pm
From the DreamWeek website:
DreamWeek invites you to participate in their 2nd annual Freedom Walk! The Freedom Walk honors Martin Luther King Jr. 's work, the journey and milestones that took place for freedom, and features stops along the way where those major milestones will be dramatized! The event will conclude with notable local and national guest speakers.
This event is free! Click here for registration.
Written by Vivian Lopez on Nov 23 2022 - 2:27pm
Information from a news release:
Join La Gran Tamalada for a cultural tradition at Historic Market Square hosted by La Familia Cortez Restaurant! At this family-friendly event, learn the history and traditions of tamales, enjoy storytelling, take photos with Pancho Claus, and Abuelita hot chocolate sampling and giveaways, and listen to live music!
The event will take place from December 10-11 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m and is free and open to the public.
Written by Vivian Lopez on Nov 23 2022 - 1:48pm
Information from an URBAN-15 news release:
URBAN-15 invites San Antonio to the beautiful Lila Cockrell Theater for its 19th Annual Holiday
Laser Show, a multimedia spectacular of choreographed laser beams, colorful 3-D animation and light effects performed to traditional holiday favorites and experimental electronic composition. The HOLIDAY LASER SHOW returns for a ONE-DAY, TWO-SHOW event on Tuesday, December 20, 2022.
Written by Vivian Lopez on Aug 25 2022 - 11:40am
Byline: City of San Antonio
The World Heritage Office and its collaborative partners present the third annual Music & Movie Under the Stars, as a tribute to San Antonio’s legacy as Military City, U.S.A. Bring your lawn chairs, blankets, and picnics to enjoy a free screening of the Marvel favorite, “Captain America: The First Avenger,” shortly after dusk. This family-friendly event will feature family activities, presentations by military historians, musical performances, food trucks, and more.
Written by Vivian Lopez on Aug 25 2022 - 11:31am
Byline: City of San Antonio
Written by Vivian Lopez on Aug 25 2022 - 11:07am
Byline: City of San Antonio
This opening reception officially unveils an outdoor photography exhibit showcasing San Antonio’s 40-year Sister City relationship with Gwangju, South Korea and that city’s designation as a UNESCO Memory of the World city. This celebration of Korean culture will include food, music, dance, family activities, and a special screening of the Korean film, “A Taxi Driver.”
Written by Vivian Lopez on Aug 16 2022 - 11:06am
The City of San Antonio’s Department of Arts & Culture invites media to explore two new exhibits at Centro de Artes Gallery, located in San Antonio’s Historic Market Square.
On the first floor, artist Leila Hernández’s exhibit La Visa Negra 2.5: Tendiendo los Trapitos al Sol features sustainable, recycled artworks that reflect on the cultural crossover between South Texas and Northern Mexico.
Written by Sofia Briones on Aug 3 2022 - 1:15pm
Tower of the Americas presents free concerts every Friday during Party on the Plaza. Visitors can enjoy food and the best local sounds that San Antonio can offer.
(Recurring event till October 28)
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