The documentary The Librarians shines a light on right-wing efforts to ban books.

Esperanza Center hosting San Antonio premiere of anti-censorship documentary

The film The Librarians shows public servants fighting a national battle against right-wing groups looking to ban books and curb free expression.

By Samara GerstleApril 29, 2026April 29, 2026

Filmmaker Keanu Cordero works with his crew on a project.

Movie Reviews & News

Lost in Space: San Antonio writer-director Keanu Cordero explores liminality in short film

The short film will premiere along with a photo exhibit this Saturday at Slab Cinema Arthouse.

by Kiko Martinez April 28, 2026April 28, 2026

Food & Drink

Cult favorite Lovers Pizzeria will start prioritizing online reservations and orders next month

The San Antonio pizza spot known for lines out the door is changing how it operates due to high demand and long wait times.

by Michael Karlis April 28, 2026April 28, 2026

Things to Do

Fake ‘The Art of Banksy’ exhibit coming to Texas

Tickets for the unauthorized Austin show go on sale Wednesday.

by Stephanie Koithan April 28, 2026April 28, 2026

The ongoing 1996 revival of Chicago is the longest-running show currently on Broadway.

Things to Do

Chicago brings all that jazz to San Antonio this Friday and Saturday

The touring Broadway musical will run Friday and Saturday at the Majestic Theatre.

by Sanford Nowlin April 27, 2026April 27, 2026

A work by multidisciplinary artist Angela N. Weddle shows her propensity for visual overload.

Things to Do

San Antonio visual artist Angela N. Weddle’s latest exhibition opens Thursday at Un Grito Gallery

Weddle, who’s on the autism spectrum, creates intense works that often veer toward sensory overload.

by Anjali Gupta April 27, 2026April 27, 2026

Things to Do

Festival de Animales returns to the San Antonio Zoo this weekend

The event runs April 25-26, and will feature folklorico dancers, mariachi performers and other live entertainment.

By McKinley ThompsonApril 22, 2026April 22, 2026

The performance is a rumination on humanity’s place in the Anthropocene, the epoch in which human activity emerged as the dominant influence on Earth's climate and environment.

Things to Do

New play at Trinity U. examines the ‘age of humans’ through the life of mountains

NOT EVERY MOUNTAIN, created and presented by Austin-based collective Rude Mechs, will run Thursday through Sunday in the campus’ Stieren Theater.

by Anjali Gupta April 22, 2026April 22, 2026

Arts

Review: Cornyation 2026 wins big laughs on San Antonio City Council dysfunction

Targeting Erika Kirk and SA’s Public Works Department along with Councilwoman Sukh Kaur’s dog, the satirical event proved why it remains a popular part of Fiesta.

by Michael Karlis April 22, 2026April 22, 2026

Things to Do

Everyone we saw braving the rain for the first night of NIOSA

The popular Fiesta San Antonio event served up lots of good food and great memories despite the damp weather.

by San Antonio Current Staff April 22, 2026April 22, 2026

Things to Do

Scintillating moments from Cornyation 2026

This year’s run of the popular Fiesta San Antonio event opened Tuesday — and it was wild and ribald as ever.

by San Antonio Current Staff April 22, 2026April 22, 2026

Sherri Irvin is the presidential research professor of philosophy and interim chair of women’s and gender studies at the University of Oklahoma.

Things to Do

Aesthetics scholar Sherri Irvin to speak at Trinity University about the philosophy of art

The University of Oklahoma philosophy professor and author will deliver a lecture examining how ‘everyday aesthetic activism’ can heal societal rifts.

by Anjali Gupta April 21, 2026April 21, 2026

Members of the UTSA cast and crew pose with Audrey the killer plant.

Things to Do

UTSA’s new Dramatic Arts Program presents Broadway classic Little Shop of Horrors

This hilariously dark rock ‘n’ roll musical about a hapless florist and his killer plant will run through Sunday, April 26.

by Anjali Gupta April 20, 2026April 20, 2026

San Antonio News

NIOSA officials hang Rain Rock as Flash Flood Warning issued for Bexar County

Organizers of the popular Fiesta San Antonio event have hung the Rain Rock as a tradition since 1970 — with varying success.

by Michael Karlis April 20, 2026April 20, 2026

Sales of the San Antonio Spurs' four new medals benefit the team's nonprofit arm, Spurs Give.

Sports & Recreation

San Antonio Spurs reveal four medals for Fiesta San Antonio 2026

The medals run $15 and benefit Spurs Give, the team’s nonprofit organization.

by Samara GerstleApril 19, 2026April 19, 2026

Things to Do

Everyone we saw getting their Louisiana food fix at Taste of New Orleans

The Fiesta San Antonio event continues through this Sunday at Sunken Garden Theater.

by San Antonio Current Staff April 19, 2026April 19, 2026

Things to Do

All the wildest moments from San Antonio’s WEBB Party 2026

The annual Fiesta event benefits the San Antonio AIDS Foundation.

by San Antonio Current Staff April 18, 2026April 18, 2026

Visual Art

San Antonio’s most amazing pieces of public art and where to find them

The city’s public art collection has grown to more than 800 works — here are some of our absolute favorites.

by San Antonio Current Staff April 17, 2026April 17, 2026

Texas News

Caravan from San Antonio heading to Dilley detention site to protest conditions there

This weekend’s demonstration comes after U.S. Rep. Joaquin Castro said the privately run migrant detention center is operating under heightened secrecy.

by Michael Karlis April 17, 2026April 17, 2026

Michael McCormick will premiere an original set of études for guitar inspired by the Texas Hill Country.

Classical Music

Chapel of the Incarnate Word presenting organ-guitar concert this Sunday

The free performance will pair Seth Nelson, organist for First Baptist Church of San Antonio, with well-traveled guitarist Kevin McCormick.

by Sanford Nowlin April 17, 2026April 17, 2026

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Things to Do

Esperanza Center hosting San Antonio premiere of anti-censorship documentary

Lost in Space: San Antonio writer-director Keanu Cordero explores liminality in short film

Cult favorite Lovers Pizzeria will start prioritizing online reservations and orders next month

Fake ‘The Art of Banksy’ exhibit coming to Texas

Chicago brings all that jazz to San Antonio this Friday and Saturday

San Antonio visual artist Angela N. Weddle’s latest exhibition opens Thursday at Un Grito Gallery

Festival de Animales returns to the San Antonio Zoo this weekend

New play at Trinity U. examines the ‘age of humans’ through the life of mountains

Review: Cornyation 2026 wins big laughs on San Antonio City Council dysfunction

Everyone we saw braving the rain for the first night of NIOSA

Scintillating moments from Cornyation 2026

Aesthetics scholar Sherri Irvin to speak at Trinity University about the philosophy of art

UTSA’s new Dramatic Arts Program presents Broadway classic Little Shop of Horrors

NIOSA officials hang Rain Rock as Flash Flood Warning issued for Bexar County

San Antonio Spurs reveal four medals for Fiesta San Antonio 2026

Everyone we saw getting their Louisiana food fix at Taste of New Orleans

All the wildest moments from San Antonio’s WEBB Party 2026

San Antonio’s most amazing pieces of public art and where to find them

Caravan from San Antonio heading to Dilley detention site to protest conditions there

Chapel of the Incarnate Word presenting organ-guitar concert this Sunday

Everything we saw as Spurs fans celebrated along Southwest Military

What we saw as Spurs fans went honking to celebrate the team’s return to the NBA Finals

Everything we saw at San Antonio’s first-ever Pearl Fest music festival

25 breathtaking Texas state parks within driving distance of San Antonio