Where to Celebrate Oktoberfest in San Antonio
Oktoberfest biers are out and San Antonio growler stations and breweries are celebrating in Munich-style. September 27-30 // Alamo Beer will bring out the tent for a tapping of the keg by Mayor Ron Nirenberg, music and food vendors Thursday through Sunday. Free admission, 3-9pm Thursday, 3pm-midnight Friday, noon-midnight Saturday, noon-9pm Sunday, 202 Lamar St.,…
Fests, Fairy Tales, Musicals & More: Fall Happenings in San Antonio to Keep on Your Radar
Just because the year is coming to a close doesn’t mean things are winding down. Whether you want to catch a performance, fill your stomach, kick off a party or all of the above, it’s gonna be a piece of cake to fill your planner this season. FALL FESTS Oktoberbest If you want an authentic…
For Your Consideration: 20 Fall Films Everyone Should Add to Their Cinematic Schedule
Awards season is finally here, and the fall schedule is looking mighty impressive. Here are 20 films opening at theaters to consider from now until late December. REBOOTS, REMAKES & SEQUELS After a string of forgettable sequels and a botched reboot by Rob Zombie a decade ago, an 11th film in the Halloween (Oct. 19)…
From Beto vs. Ted to Will vs. Gina to the Fire Union’s Charter Amendments, the Midterm Elections Will Dominate the News This Fall
All eyes are on the ballot box this fall – or at least all the eyes belonging to people who are either horrified or thrilled by President Trump. The November 6 elections will determine whether the GOP keeps control of Congress or loses it to Democrats, which would likely mean impeach proceedings against Trump. Dems…
Que Pasa, Calabaza: Our Panel on Pumpkin Bites in San Antonio
The high for August 28 was 100. The low was 79. Neither of those digits hinted at an impending fall, but it didn’t matter: Starbucks released its Pumpkin Spice Latte, and it was all downhill from there. Nationally, the pumpkin craze is all over our cereals, our dish soaps, our deodorants. Locally, restaurants are waiting…
Pretzels and Things: We Taste Test Oktoberfest Brews
For the first time in recent memory, Oktoberfest celebrations came early this year: Ranger Creek unleashed their canned Oktoberfest on September 15, and our fall issue landed less than a week after the Munich-based celebration of all things beer got started. But no matter. We tasted Oktoberfest brews out now for you to pair with…
Chill Out, Brah: Music Festivals San Antonians Can Look Forward to as the Weather Cools Down
OMG, y’all – what the fuck was up with summer? Can’t a bish just go for a bike ride around Southtown without fear of being asphyxiated by the hellfire that is San Antonio in the summer? There is something to say about standing outside in 90-degree heat compared to 105 whilst watching our favorite bands…
