Cardboard Gold: San Antonio collectors fuel a booming sports card market

The hobby of collecting sports cards has been booming since the pandemic, and San Antonio fans are right in the middle of the frenzy.

by Adam Poupko July 13, 2026July 13, 2026

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San Antonio’s SMART Project Space resurrects Political Art Month

The show is intended to honor the late Gene Elder, a beloved artist and organizer who founded Political Art Month in 2010.

by Kat McKinney July 12, 2026July 12, 2026

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San Antonio’s Pearl development opens mini-golf course inspired by local landmarks

The family-friendly diversion made its debut this Friday.

by Adam Poupko July 10, 2026July 10, 2026

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25 ways to stay cool in San Antonio when it gets hot AF outside

Whether you prefer AC, shade, water or just a cool vibe, these diversions will help you forget the scorching weather.

by San Antonio Current Staff July 10, 2026July 11, 2026

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CineFestival San Antonio returns for 47th installment

The nation’s longest-running Latinx film festival will run Thursday through Sunday at the Carver Community Cultural Center.

by Anjali Gupta July 9, 2026July 9, 2026

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San Antonio-raised director Robert Rodriguez talks 25th anniversary of Spy Kids ahead of special screening

This Saturday, Rodriguez will host a screening of the groundbreaking family film at the Aztec Theatre.

by Kiko Martinez July 8, 2026July 8, 2026

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Alamo reopens its 45-year-old pathway connecting to the San Antonio River Walk

The revamp of the Paseo del Alamo is one of several major upgrades to Alamo Plaza’s southwest corner.

by Julianna Plewes July 6, 2026

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Space-themed virtual reality exhibit opens in downtown San Antonio

Smithsonian Starstruck: An Immersive Experience allows guests to explore the cosmos with virtual reality headsets.

by Cooper Shield July 3, 2026July 3, 2026

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San Antonio FC hosting two free FIFA World Cup watch parties this weekend

The Team Mexico watch party is happening on July 5, while the Team USA watch party is scheduled for July 6.

by Michael Karlis July 2, 2026July 2, 2026

Visitors to the San Antonio Zoo feed one of its giraffes.

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Report: San Antonio Zoo had $283 million economic impact last year

The San Antonio Zoo welcomed more than 1 million visitors, which in turn supported 957 local jobs, according to the report.

by Michael Karlis July 2, 2026July 2, 2026

Arts

City council members open LGBTQ+-friendly tattoo shop in San Antonio’s Pride District

The political duo told the Current their shop, Zorra London, will open full time in coming weeks.

by Michael Karlis June 30, 2026June 30, 2026

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All the beautiful people we saw at San Antonio’s Pride 2026 festival and night parade

The festivities took place in Crockett Park and the Pride Cultural Heritage District.

by San Antonio Current Staff June 28, 2026June 28, 2026

Music

San Antonio’s ¡Viaje! vinyl nights find a home at Pearl cocktail spot Jue Let

The Pearl bar will host the global music-focused DJ series for the remainder of the summer.

by Kat McKinney June 27, 2026June 27, 2026

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25 free things to do this summer in San Antonio

Grab a water bottle, slather on the sunscreen and get out there. Your credit card can stay home.

by San Antonio Current Staff June 26, 2026June 28, 2026

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Everything we saw as Jorgeous and Roxxxy Andrews glammed up San Antonio’s Pegasus

Wednesday night’s special Pride event also included Layla Larue and Tersa Mathews, who joined Jorgeous as hosts.

by San Antonio Current Staff June 25, 2026June 26, 2026

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From contemporary art to historic surveys, summer in San Antonio is full of visual treats

Consider this list of exhibitions, events and more your summer art bucket list.

by Kat McKinney June 25, 2026June 25, 2026

Music

Musical Bridges Around the World presenting examination of German music and culture

Renowned polka artist Alex Meixner will break out his accordion for a free and educational show at San Antonio’s Collins Garden Library.

by Anjali Gupta June 22, 2026June 22, 2026

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Timeless Broadway favorite West Side Story runs this week at San Antonio’s Tobin Center

The musical will run Wednesday-Friday, June 24-27.

by Anjali Gupta June 22, 2026June 22, 2026

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Comedian Ali Siddiq talks about the family roots of his storytelling ahead of San Antonio shows

Siddiq is bringing his Custom Fit tour to San Antonio’s Majestic Theatre for two performances on Friday, June 26.

by Sanford Nowlin June 22, 2026June 22, 2026

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Bestselling horror writer CJ Leede coming to Nowhere Bookshop for Saturday reading

Leede is in San Antonio promoting her book Headlights, which is being hailed as a breakout work akin to Stephen King’s The Shining.

by Anjali Gupta June 17, 2026June 17, 2026

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Things to Do

Cardboard Gold: San Antonio collectors fuel a booming sports card market

San Antonio’s SMART Project Space resurrects Political Art Month

San Antonio’s Pearl development opens mini-golf course inspired by local landmarks

25 ways to stay cool in San Antonio when it gets hot AF outside

CineFestival San Antonio returns for 47th installment

San Antonio-raised director Robert Rodriguez talks 25th anniversary of Spy Kids ahead of special screening

Alamo reopens its 45-year-old pathway connecting to the San Antonio River Walk

Space-themed virtual reality exhibit opens in downtown San Antonio

San Antonio FC hosting two free FIFA World Cup watch parties this weekend

Report: San Antonio Zoo had $283 million economic impact last year

City council members open LGBTQ+-friendly tattoo shop in San Antonio’s Pride District

All the beautiful people we saw at San Antonio’s Pride 2026 festival and night parade

San Antonio’s ¡Viaje! vinyl nights find a home at Pearl cocktail spot Jue Let

25 free things to do this summer in San Antonio

Everything we saw as Jorgeous and Roxxxy Andrews glammed up San Antonio’s Pegasus

From contemporary art to historic surveys, summer in San Antonio is full of visual treats

Musical Bridges Around the World presenting examination of German music and culture

Timeless Broadway favorite West Side Story runs this week at San Antonio’s Tobin Center

Comedian Ali Siddiq talks about the family roots of his storytelling ahead of San Antonio shows

Bestselling horror writer CJ Leede coming to Nowhere Bookshop for Saturday reading

11 ways to celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month in San Antonio

All the most amazing cosplay we saw at San Japan 17

Everyone we saw having a boozy good time at Whiskey Business 2026

20 ways to stay cool in San Antonio when it’s hot AF outside