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TASTE OF THE REPUBLIC 2024

Thu., April 18, 5-9 p.m.

Jack Guenther Pavilion

210 W Market Street, San Antonio San Antonio

Get Tickets
$125

Fiesta

Taste of the Republic, the official culinary opening event of Fiesta, will take place Thursday, April 18 at the Briscoe Art Museum. Thirteen San Antonio chef's selected by Chef Brian West will create and serve their vision of Texas cuisine. Ticket holders will be able to sample dishes from all chefs. Each dish will be paired with a carefully selected wine and beer and cocktails will also be served. Tickets are $125 per person, with a portion of the sales going toward the San Antonio Fiesta Commission. The event runs from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Women & Whiskey with a Twist! Fling Featuring LALO Tequila

Thu., April 18, 6-9 p.m.

La Cantera Resort & Spa

16641 La Cantera Pkwy., San Antonio San Antonio

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$15-$20

Benefits

Always on the third Thursday, Women & Whiskey With A Twist! social hour is from 6 to 9 p.m. at Sire Bar, just off the main lobby at La Cantera Resort & Spa, located at 16641 La Cantera Parkway. Featured speakers will share history, distilling, marketing and little-known insights about the brand. Tickets are $15 pre-sale, $20 at the door, $2 from each ticket benefits Culinaria. Enjoy free tastings, lite bites and live entertainment. For tickets, visit: Women & Whiskey With A Twist! at http://www.LaCanteraResort.com. Tickets must be presented at the door, printed or on a mobile device. (210) 558-6500
TASTE of the Northside 2024

Thu., April 18, 6-11 p.m.

Security Service Event Center

15000 I-10, San Antonio San Antonio

Get Tickets
$233-$275

Fiesta, Benefits, Food

Join in at Brighton Center’s TASTE of the Northside, an exclusive VIP event benefitting kids with disabilities and delays. Held on Thursday, April 18, 2024, from 6pm-11pm at Security Service Federal Credit Union’s Event Center in Northwest San Antonio, this 23rd annual fundraising event offers unlimited food tastings from top local restaurants, curated wines, craft cocktails, and cold brews with a magical evening of live music. Hosted by Brighton Center and presented by H-E-B, it promises a Fiesta experience you won’t forget. Purchase tickets at https://tasteofthenorthside.org/ 210.826.4492
San Antonio Gunslingers vs. Tucson Sugar Skulls

Thu., April 18, 6:30 p.m.

Freeman Coliseum

3201 E. Houston St., San Antonio San Antonio

Get Tickets
$15-$109

Sports

(210) 226-1177
Hook's Fiesta Medal Special

April 18-28, 11 a.m.-9 p.m.

Hook Land & Sea

875 E. Ashby Place, Bldg. 2 & 3, San Antonio San Antonio

Fiesta

Fiesta is here! When you purchase a Fiesta Frozen Flight, you can get our Creamery medal for $2 through April 18th-28th. 875 E. Ashby Place, Bldg 2 & 3. Sun | 11am-9pm, Mon-Thurs | 11am-10pm, Fri-Sat | 11am-11pm.
Shakespeare's "The Taming of the Shrew"

Thu., April 18, 7:30-9:30 p.m. and Sat., April 20, 7:30-9:30 p.m.

Elizabeth Huth Coates Theatre

4301 Broadway, San Antonio San Antonio

Get Tickets
$8-$12

Theater, Art

Lucentio loves Bianca but cannot court her until her shrewish older sister Katherina marries. The eccentric Petruccio marries the reluctant Katherina and uses a number of tactics to render her an obedient wife. This production turns Shakespeare’s fierce, energetic comedy of gender and materialism on its head to offer a fresh perspective on its portrayal of hierarchy and power. (210) 829-3810
FEFU AND HER FRIENDS

Thu., April 18, 7-9 p.m., Fri., April 19, 8-10 p.m. and Sat., April 20, 8-10 p.m.

Stieren Theater

One Trinity Place, Trinity University, San Antonio San Antonio

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Free

Theater

Trinity University Theatre presents Cuban American playwright Maria Irene Fornés’ innovative and groundbreaking FEFU AND HER FRIENDS from Apr. 12 - 20 in The Stieren Theatre. FEFU has been praised as "funny and shocking…the dramatic equivalent of a collection of poems… Seven friends gather at Fefu’s house for a kind of reunion… exploring lives and quite specifically the pain, strain, comforts, and fragility of women’s lives.” (Richard Eder, The New York Times.) Admission is free, with seating located on the Stieren stage for only 60 audience members per show. 2109998589
San Antonio Gender Association

Third and First Thursday of every month, 6:30-9 p.m.

Metropolitan Community Church

611 E. Myrtle, San Antonio San Antonio

Free

LGBT, Special Events

The San Antonio Gender Association (SAGA) meets every first and third Thursday of the month. SAGA is a private secular organization dedicated to the exploration of issues involving gender identity, and to the advocacy of fair and just public policy for the wider GLBTQI community. SAGA offers a welcoming place for conversation and discussion to transgender persons and to those who love and support them. Located in the downstairs social hall. (210) 472-3597
LGBT LULAC Membership Meeting - Orgullo de San Antonio

Third Thursday of every month, 6:45-8 p.m.

Luby's Cafeteria (N. Main)

911 N. Main Ave., San Antonio San Antonio

LGBT, Special Events

The purpose of the League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) Council #22198 known as “Orgullo de San Antonio” is to establish open and positive communication between the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer (LGBTQ) and Latino communities by promoting social and economic opportunity and full equality for all. Meetings are open to the public, guests do not have to be a member to attend. (210) 223-1911; (210) 223-9868 (FAX)
Carmen Cartiness Johnson

Mondays-Fridays, 8 a.m.-4 p.m. Continues through May 10

Carver Community Cultural Center

226 N. Hackberry St., San Antonio San Antonio

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Free

Art

Raised in Kansas City, Mo., Carmen Cartiness Johnson is a self-taught acrylic painter. Her early work of flat, colored, graphic shapes is based on summer visits to her grandmother’s farm. Her later paintings progressed to a more dimensional painterly style. Johnson’s narrative art takes a snapshot of people interacting in social situations. The inspiration for her vivid paintings comes from poems, songs, novels, media, as well as the works of Romare Bearden and Diego Rivera. 2102077211
Night of Artist Exhbition

Mondays, Thursdays-Sundays, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Continues through May 5

Briscoe Western Art Museum

210 W. Market St., San Antonio, San Antonio San Antonio

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$8-$14

Art

From scenic landscapes, stunning wildlife and classic cowboys to inspired Native Americans and dazzling vaqueros, the wide range of artworks reflects the vast beauty of the American West – and features something for every art enthusiast. Participating artists this year include Billy Schenck, Don Oelze, Z.S. Liang, John Coleman, C. Michael Dudash, George Hallmark, Kim Wiggins, Jeremy Lipking, Bonnie Marris, Michael Ome Untiedt, Teresa Elliot, Jan Mapes, Kevin Red Star and Walter Matia. Night of Artists is a public exhibition and sale that spans six weeks at the Briscoe, March 24-May 5. 2102994499
Surviving Space: Astronauts & Asteroids

Mondays-Saturdays, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. and Sundays, 12-5 p.m. Continues through Sept. 1

Witte Museum

3801 Broadway, San Antonio San Antonio

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$16-$22

Kids

Discover what it takes to become a space explorer and an Earth defender! Experience life as an astronaut through hands-on activities, see real NASA artifacts and learn how scientists are defending the planet from catastrophic asteroid impacts in Surviving Space: Astronauts & Asteroids. $6 + Museum Admission. (210) 357-1900
Processing: Senior Show 2024

Thu., April 18, 5-7 p.m. and Tuesdays-Saturdays, 1-5 p.m. Continues through May 11

Michael and Noémi Neidorff Art Gallery

One Trinity Pl., Dicke Smith Art/Music Building, San Antonio San Antonio

Free

Art

The Art and Art History Department at Trinity University presents Processing, an exhibition by Senior Art Majors Ayden Bartsch, Piper Foster, Jacob Iverson, Michaela Judis, Jaeden Morgan, Pedro Ordoñez Acosta, and Dawson Polovina. The exhibition includes photography, painting, and drawing. Together, the works depict a desire for creative experimentation and reflection, while highlighting the unique process of each artist. Opening reception is Thursday, April 18, 2024 from 5-7pm, outside the Neidorff Art Gallery. Exhibition and reception are free and open to the public. (210) 999-8871
Jazz on the Roof Top

Thursdays, 6-8 p.m. Continues through Nov. 21

The Fairmount Hotel

401 S Alamo St, San Antonio San Antonio

Free

Free, Live Music

Jazz at the Roof Top Oyster Bar at the Fairmount Hotel in downtown San Antonio. Every Thur, 6-8 p.m. Jazz, Cocktails, Views.
Poetry for Beginners with Jonathan Fletcher

Thursdays, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Continues through April 25

Gemini Ink

1111 Navarro St., San Antonio San Antonio

Get Tickets
$75

Workshop

Have you ever wanted to try your hand at poetry but didn’t know where to start? (210) 734-9673
Chips & Walk - Golf Social

Thursdays, 7-8:30 p.m. Continues through Dec. 25

San Pedro Golf Center

6102 San Pedro Ave, San Antonio San Antonio

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$20

Sports, Special Events, Meeting

Join in for an unforgettable evening of golf and meet other women golfers, make connections, and have fun on the green. Get ready to tee off and make lasting memories on the fairway. All skill levels welcome. It's beginner-friendly, making it ideal for those new to golf, while more seasoned golfers can work on their short game. The event provides a supportive, inclusive, and social environment. Bring a friend or make one. Visit www.chipsandwalk.com for event details.
Food Safety Manager Class

Thursdays

FOOD SAFETY DIRECT

1811 S LAREDO ST, Suite 122, SAN ANTONIO San Antonio

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$149

Special Events, Workshop

This class is for those whose ServSafe Food Manager Certificate is expired or expiring soon. You can attend this weekly class by registering by phone. Classroom spaces will be sanitized and classes will be limited to up to 10 people. 2107859441
Public Reading & Student Writing Workshop with: Jasminne Mendez.

Fri., April 19, 11 a.m. & 7 p.m.

UTSA Main Campus

One UTSA Circle, San Antonio San Antonio

Workshop, Art

UTSA's 2024 creative writing reading series welcomes Jasminne Mendez. She is a best-selling Dominican-American poet, translator, playwright and award winning author of several books for children and adults. Her debut middle grade novel in verse about a young swimmer diagnosed with juvenile idiopathic arthritis, Aniana del Mar Jumps In (Dial), was released earlier this year. 2107168879
Alamo Heights Night

Fri., April 19, 5:30-11:30 p.m.

University of the Incarnate Word

4301 Broadway St., San Antonio San Antonio

Get Tickets
$5-$20

Special Events

It’s Party Time in ’09! ® Alamo Heights Night 2024 will feature entertainment for the entire family. Savor traditional fiesta fare plus food from some of SA’s favorite restaurants. Enjoy activities for kids and live music on two stages. Free admission for kids under 12 plus active duty and reserve military with valid military ID. Tickets (at the gate only) are $20 for adults, $5 for ages 12-17, $200 for VIP. Security screening at all entrances. See website for more details. (210) 824-2462
Buffalo Soldiers Motorcycle Club Sip and Boogie !Viva Fiesta!

Fri., April 19, 6-11 p.m. and Sat., April 20, 12-7 p.m.

San Antonio Marriott Northwest

3233 NW Loop 410, San Antonio San Antonio

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Free-$100

Fiesta, Dance, Live Music

Host Hotel: San Antonio Marriott Northwest. 3233 Northwest Loop 410, San Antonio, TX 78213. Hotel Rate: $154 per night Phone: 210-377-3900. Room Reservation Code: Buffalo Soldiers. SCHEDULED EVENTS: Date: April 19, 2024, Sip & Boogie Dinner & Fiesta Kickoff Scholarship Awards. Cocktail Hour (Cash Bar). Live Band & DJ. 50/50 Raffle. BSMCSATX Saturday Day Party. DJ, Bike show and sound competition, Royal Steppaz Line Dancers, Line Dance lessons. Weekend $90 ($100 after Mar 4), Sip and Boogie $65, Day Party free and open to the public. (915) 496-7851 Alamo
Dining in the Dark: A Unique Blindfolded Dining Experience at Botika

Fri., April 19, 6-10:30 p.m.

Botika

The Pearl, 303 Pearl Pkwy #111, San Antonio San Antonio

Get Tickets
$64

Food

A unique dining experience you can enjoy with your partner, family and friends🍲 Eating while blindfolded will heighten your senses of taste and smell. A secret 3-course menu, that includes appetizer, main, and dessert, for you to discover on the evening. With a blindfold as a gateway, taste and aroma intensify, transforming each bite into an extraordinary adventure. Enter a realm of sensory delight where an intimate setting invites you to break away from routine and relearn how to use your taste buds. (402) 249-2445
Pablo Francisco

Fri., April 19, 7:30-9:30 & 9:45-11:45 p.m., Sat., April 20, 7-9 & 9:30-11:30 p.m. and Sun., April 21, 7:30-9:30 p.m.

Laugh Out Loud Comedy Club

618 NW Loop 410, San Antonio San Antonio

Get Tickets
$25-$35

Comedy

Pablo's two Comedy Central one hour comedy specials “They Put It Out There” and “Ouch!” continue to stay on the networks most requested list. Fans worldwide continue to flock to Pablo shows to experience some of the funniest off the wall comedy ever unleashed. Pablo hits his mark every time weaving together his one of a kind arsenal of characters spontaneous outbursts spot on impressions and clever insights to create a stand-up show of hilarious proportions. Francisco’s shows are fast paced and incredibly entertaining. (210) 541-8805
Figure Drawing Fundalmentals

Fridays, 6-9 p.m. Continues through June 7

Coppini Academy of Fine Art

115 Melrose Pl, San Antonio San Antonio

$440-$500

Art

This course offers an exploration into the fundamentals of drawing the human figure in a procedural approach. Students will explore how to draw the gesture clearly and learn to contain the forms that make up the human body into basic volumes (i.e. spheres, boxes, ellipses and cylinders). Towards the end of the course, students will concentrate on specific landmarks of anatomy and useful facts about the human body, in order to develop a strong systematic approach that frees them creatively, while adding complexity and new level of believability to their drawings. $500 (non-members), $440 (members). (210) 824-8502
Morning Mixer on the Rooftop

Fridays, 8-10 a.m.

Artpace

445 N. Main Ave., San Antonio San Antonio

Free

Art

Join Artpace 8-10am every Friday on the Rooftop to complement your morning with innovative contemporary art. Here are a few reasons we think you should stop by for our Morning Mixer: Fresh espresso drinks for free from Estate Coffee Co. Free Donuts. A unique view of downtown. Start your day with art. This event is free and open to the public. Free parking is located at 513 North Flores. In the event of rain, Morning Mixer will be held inside. 210.212.4900
Friday Night Improv

Fridays, 10:30-11:45 p.m.

The Gregg Barrios Theater at the Overtime

5409 Bandera Road, Suite 205, San Antonio San Antonio

$5

Comedy

Let’s face it! YOU need to laugh! It’s been a tough year and then some! Players take the stage and entertain with improv comedy games and sometimes longer improv forms that take on classic movies, books, TV shows, and other pop culture. Tickets are $5 and available at the Box Office. BYOB or have some of ours! Limited seating. Reservations are not available, so it's suggested to arrive 15 minutes early to get your seat. 2105577562
Aloha Fiestaval

Sat., April 20, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. and Sun., April 21, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.

Traders Village

9333 SW Loop 410, San Antonio San Antonio

Free

Special Events

If you’ve been dreaming of a tropical getaway, you’re in luck. Look no further than Aloha Fiestaval at Traders Village in San Antonio. This unique and beautiful event brings the spirit of Hawaii to Texas with authentic Hawaiian acts, vendors, and food. It’s the perfect opportunity to experience the culture and traditions of the islands without leaving the mainland! The festival features acts and vendors that fly in from Hawaii, as well as local talents and artisans that bring the sights, sounds, and flavors of the islands to San Antonio. From traditional hula dancers to Polynesian craft vendors, there’s something… (210) 623-8383
Family Fiesta 2024!

Sat., April 20, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.

Los Patios

2015 NE Loop 410, San Antonio San Antonio

Get Tickets
Free

Fiesta, Kids, Geek Culture

Enjoy a fun filled alcohol and admission free fiesta evening of family fun, with food from local food vendors who will be cooking up all your Fiesta faves! You'll find pony rides, face painting, balloon twisters, bounce castle, fun and games all on the beautiful grounds of the San Antonio landmark Los Patios along the Salado Creek. This event will be free and open to the public! Live music, fiesta themed performances, and a host of fun activities will take place on the lawn along Salado Creek while our Los Patios restaurants serve up their take on traditional fiesta fare! (210) 588-0508
Los Patios Adoption Event

Sat., April 20, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.

Los Patios

2015 NE Loop 410, San Antonio San Antonio

Free

Special Events

What better way to start your Fiesta weekend than by checking out one of the hottest marketplaces in town? On Saturday, April 20th, catch SNIPSA at Los Patios where they will be debuting their brand new Fiesta medals and showing off their adoptable animals. With food, shopping and puppies galore, you can’t go wrong with this colorful event. Kick off Fiesta season with a little rescue fun. (210) 655-6171
SA Rose Society Spring Rose Show

Sat., April 20, 1-3 p.m.

San Antonio Garden Center

3310 N. New Braunfels Ave., San Antonio San Antonio

Free

Fiesta, Workshop

The San Antonio Rose Society is having their annual Spring Rose Show on Saturday, April 20th, from 1-3pm. A free seminar on “How to Grow Roses” will be held at 2pm. There will be over 100 roses displayed by members of the Rose Society, small bud vases filled with locally grown rose for sale, as well as the winners of the SAISD middle school "My Fiesta Rose" art contest The event is free and open to the public. (210) 665-8821
San Antonio Brahmas vs. Michigan Panthers

Sat., April 20, 6 p.m.

Alamodome

100 Montana St, San Antonio San Antonio

Get Tickets
$27.50-$102.50

Sports

(210) 207-3663

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