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Six holiday markets offering locally made gifts in San Antonio
The River Walk, Pearl, Esperanza Center and more will host a variety of markets throughout November and December.
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Lightscape holiday light display returns to San Antonio Botanical Garden for third year
Among this year’s installations is a San Antonio-exclusive design of bluebonnet flowers and cowboy-style nutcrackers.
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New mural celebrates the history of San Antonio’s Plaza de Armas
The mural commissioned by the City of San Antonio Department of Arts & Culture spans 18 by 24 feet.
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Texas State Parks to offer free day-use entrance on Nov. 5 to celebrate centennial
Parks will operate as normal and will control admissions by their established capacity limits.
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Diwali SA will light up downtown San Antonio on Saturday
The night will conclude with a fireworks display.
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62nd annual Wurstfest returns to New Braunfels Nov. 3-12
Events will take place at the Wurstfest Grounds at Landa Park — including the Stelzenplatz expansion located across the Comal River.
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Heavy metal band Iron Maiden is rocking into San Antonio’s Frost Bank Center next year
The band’s first appearance in the Alamo City since 2019 is part of the ‘The Future Past Tour.’
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Day of the Dead San Antonio brings river parade, music and more to River Walk and La Villita
The weekend-long celebration includes a variety of free community activities.
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Día de los Muertos at Hemisfair marks the holiday with two days of free festivities
The event was recently ranked as one of the nation’s top fall festivals by USA Today.
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Successful Sampling: Check out this handy survival guide to the San Antonio Beer Festival
These tips from Beer Fest pros to help you get the most out of Texas’ second-largest, single-day beer celebration.
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Luminaria Director Yadhira Lozano takes the long-running arts festival in new, more diverse directions
Lozano is the first Latina to lead the high-profile arts organization.
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John Cena, Asuka and more head to San Antonio for WWE’s Friday Night SmackDown
Charlotte Flair, the Street Profits and Bianca Belair are also confirmed for the card.
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Free downtown festival Luminaria puts art and performance in the limelight Saturday
The annual event showcases visual art installations as well as live music, dance and theater performances.
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Artpace’s 20th annual Chalk It Up will take over Houston Street Saturday, Oct. 14
A slate of featured artists will create murals for the event, following this year’s ‘Dream Big!’ theme.
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Former San Antonio attorney Chris Pettit pleads guilty to six felony charges
Pettit, who pleaded guilty to wire fraud and money laundering charges, faces up to 20 years in prison.
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Sudsy Strategy: Make your tasting plan now to get the most from the San Antonio Beer Festival
The 17th annual festival — the biggest single-day beer celebration in Texas — returns to Crockett Park on Saturday, Oct. 21.
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Big Texas Comicon brings cosplay, gaming and celebrity guests to San Antonio this weekend
The con will take over the Henry B. González Convention Center from Oct. 6-8.
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Tokyo Cowboy’s food satisfies with pan-Asian flavors, even if its name is a little misleading
Tokyo Cowboy sports an impressive menu of Japanese whiskies and a kitchen that turns out dishes that range around the Pacific Rim, from Spam to Sukiyaki burgers.
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Top-ranked High Schools, Karol G: The top 10 headlines in San Antonio this week
Also among the Current‘s top news this week was a story about the theft of all four tires from a vehicle at SeaWorld.
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USA Today lists San Antonio attractions among the most overrated tourist traps on the planet
The Alamo and San Antonio River Walk are among the top 50 biggest tourist traps in the world, according to the list.