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Every year, the event, Fiesta San Antonio, that celebrates and pays tribute to the Defenders of the Alamo becomes bigger and more spectacular.

2011 is not an exception. So if you happen to be in San Antonio from April 7th to April 17th come take in some of the festivities.

There will be ten days of it to enjoy.

So come, take in a parade or two, sample all kinds ...

In 1836 fighters on both sides fought at the Battle of the Alamo in the dark. And every year the city of San Antonio pays tribute to those fighters, this year, 2011 is no exception.

If you want to attend the commemoration though, you have to show up at dawn at Alamo Plaza.

The event, which will take place on March 6th 2011 from 6 AM until 7 AM is ...

Every year the city of San Antonio pays tribute to the world of art and artists during an event known as Luminaria.

It takes place on March 12th 2011 downtown San Antonio where works of art are displayed in various venues. Many attended last year’s festivities. Around 200,000 people.

So if you happen to be in the Alamo City around March 12th and you appreciate art, take it in if you ...

If the shopping bug gets a hold of you while you are in the Alamo City, and you want to widen your scope a bit, come to Traders Village.

Opened from 8 AM until 6 PM every Saturday and Sunday, you will find just about everything you can think of, all at the same place.

What is Traders Village? You ask. It’s what is known as a Premier Flea ...

Since this year commemorates the 175th anniversary of The Battle of The Alamo, it might be a good time to visit this significant landmark all over again.

And if you have not yet taken a tour of it, come and see The Alamo.

Come and see and hear historical accounts of the Battle of the Alamo. Located just across from the Riverwalk, it’s one stop you should make.

Especially ...

Since 1950 the San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo has been a festive and exciting three weeks of fun and excitement.

This year, of course, is no exception. From February 3rd until the 20th you can join in the fun and excitement too.

There will be food, fun, rides, rodeo events, concerts by such superstars as: Lady Antebellum, Train, Styx, Toby Keith, Reba McEntire, Martina McBride, Clay Walker and others.

So, come ...

Free Food! Mention that phrase and some people might get a little excited. Others might say where or what kind of food are you talking about?

Wonder no more. Because on January 28th 2011 San Antonio is having its annual Cowboy breakfast at the Cowboys Dance Hall parking lot.

It’s on 3030 NE Loop 410 at IH 35.

So, come on, bring a friend or two and get ready, it starts ...

Although it began back on October 6th 2010, Landscapes from the Age of Impressionism at the McNay Art Museum continues to be on display until January 16th 2011.

So, if you have not seen this particular exhibit, you still have time to do so. Come and see landscape paintings by French artists such as: Eugene Boudin, Claude Monet and Gustave Courbet.

Admission is five dollars, but it’s free on Thursday nights ...

If you want to ring in 2011 in true festive style, come and see what the San Antonio Parks and Recreation and the city Parks and Recreation Departments have in store for New Year’s Eve in San Antonio.

Beginning at 6:00 PM on New Year’s Eve Urban 15 will take the Bud Light Main Stage. This is close to Hemisfair Park and sponsored by KENS-TV5.

But the fun continues with other ...

I just wanted to wish you all a safe and happy holiday season. And if you happen to linger in the Alamo City for a while, don’t forget to:

Take in a San Antonio Spurs home game at the AT&T Center, a memorable stroll along the Riverwalk and the San Antonio Botanical Gardens. If, on the other hand you are looking to sample some good Mexican cuisine, check ...