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Events in San Antonio

Saturday, June 21st, 2008

Balcones Heights Jazz Festival 2008



If you are a lover of all things Jazz, and you happen to be in the Alamo City around the middle of July or the first couple of weeks in August 2008, you can check out the Balcones Heights Jazz Festival.

It will take place at Crossroads Mall beginning on July 11th and will continue until August 8th 2008 on Friday nights. The ...

Thursday, June 5th, 2008

Come See The San Antonio Silver Stars



So the San Antonio Spurs are out of the NBA Finals this year. But this is a team that has not been the same Tim Duncan came on board. They have won four NBA Championships since.

But if your stay in the Alamo City is making you yearn for some basketball, you can check out the WNBA’s San Antonio Silverstars. Their next home game ...

Thursday, May 29th, 2008

Texas Folklife Festival 2008



As the month of May winds down, and plans for the summer come into view, here is one festive occasion you can take in if you happen to be in the San Antonio area in mid June.

What it is, is the annual Texas Folklife Festival. It begins on June 13th and continues until June 15th 2008. This year will be the thirty seventh year for the ...

Sunday, May 18th, 2008

The Chili Queens Celebration



Although most people would rather consume a bowl of this on a cool Spring or Winter’s day, it is one dish that is taken seriously by those who have had some kind of history with it.

Take, for example the women who sold it in the early half of the year 1900 at Military Plaza in San Antonio. ...

Tuesday, April 29th, 2008

Cinco de Mayo 2008



Fiesta 2008 was a huge success. And with that being recently over, here is another celebration you can enjoy if you happen to be here, in the Alamo City around the first week in May.

It’s the Cinco de Mayo celebration for which a little history is in order. In 1861 May 5th, when the French attempted an invasion at the battle known as ...

Thursday, April 10th, 2008

Everclear Comes To San Antonio



If you happen to be a fan of the pop group, Everclear, your chance to see them perform live in the Alamo City is quickly approaching.

Come April 19th 2008 or on the day St. Mary’s University is hosting the oyster bake event on the university campus grounds, you will have an opportunity to see the group that gave us the memorable hit: Father Of Mine.

The event will begin at ...

Monday, March 31st, 2008

Final Four 2008 In The Alamo City



Sometimes March Madness is just that. Filled with enthusiastic highs and disappointing lows, it could be that last second shot that saves the day for one team while the other walks away the reluctant loser.

And this year NCAA Men’s Basketball will be an exciting Final Four showdown indeed. All four teams in the contest are number one seeds.

UCLA, Memphis, Kansas and North Carolina ...

Thursday, February 7th, 2008

Pre Dawn Tribute To The Alamo



If you are a true lover of history and past but important battles and so on, this is one event that will truly amaze you. It takes place right here in the Alamo City on March 6 2008 so make a note of on your calendar .

For any lover of history will enjoy this pre dawn tribute to the Alamo and the ones who fought and ...

Saturday, February 2nd, 2008

CineFestival 2008



If you are looking for something with a Latin flavour and you happen to be in San Antonio between February 7th to the 9th 2008, you can take in CineFestival at the Guadelupe Cultural Arts Center.

Not only is it one of the oldest film festivals in the US, but this year marks the 30th year of CineFestival in the Alamo City. It is sponsored ...

Sunday, January 20th, 2008

San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo 2008



Yes, it’s that time again. The time when the true spirit of the West comes alive in this annual event known as the Rodeo. So even though the weather might be a bit cold, brave the elements and come on out for a good time.

It all begins with the Cowboy Breakfast which takes place later this month, on January 25th at the Bass Pro Shops parking lot just off ...