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Local bartender breathes new life into downtown cantina, preserving ‘old San Antonio‘ vibes

November 1, 2020 By San Antonio Current

Tony's Bar, 602 Brooklyn Ave., will be closing for good on Friday, Oct. 25. Photo by Ben Olivo | Heron

Situated at 206 Brooklyn Ave. near downtown, Tony’s Siesta aims to preserve the comfortable atmosphere of the previous spot while embracing the growth of SA as a food and beverage destination.

Filed Under: Food & Drink

San Antonio and Conservation Society scrap fall event at La Villita over Covid-19 concerns

October 27, 2020 By San Antonio Current

After catching criticism that its Fall Heritage Festival could turn into a “superspreader” event, the Conservation Society of San Antonio and city officials have pulled the plug on the gathering.

Filed Under: Events, Food & Drink, La Villita

Muertos Fest returns with special television broadcast for its 8th annual celebration

October 24, 2020 By San Antonio Current

Muertos Fest at Hemisfair in 2019.

Billed as the largest Day of the Dead festival in Texas, Día de los Muertos at Hemisfair — or Muertos Fest to those who prize brevity — will return virtually for its 8th annual installment.

Filed Under: Art, Events, Hemisfair Tagged With: Carla Morrison, Ceci Zavala, Chris Perez, Day of the Dead, Dia de los Muertos, Flaco Jimenez, Hemisfair, Jim Mendiola, Lila Downs, Los Lobos, Los Nahuatlatos, Mariachi Campanas de America, Momo and Pompa, Muertos Fest, Nina Diaz, ofrendas, Ray Santisteban, Santiago Jimenez Jr., Selena, Tallercito de Son

The Pearl in San Antonio reimagines Día de los Muertos with online and on-site offerings

October 24, 2020 By San Antonio Current

The Pearl is transforming its annual Día de los Muertos celebration into a virtual experience this year, though some in-person amenities will still be available.

Filed Under: Art, Events, Pearl Tagged With: Azul Barrientos, Carver Community Cultural Center, Consulate of Mexico, Day of the Dead, Dia de los Muertos, Esperanza Peace & Justice Center, Hotel Emma, John Brand, Jon Hinojosa, Kaldric Dow, La Gloria, Mexican Cultural Institute, Pearl, SAY Sí

Bexar County must open more Election Day polling sites, judge rules

October 17, 2020 By San Antonio Current

People wait in line at Las Palmas Library on the West Side as early voting began on Tuesday, Oct. 13, 2020.

A Bexar County district judge has ruled that the county’s elections department must open 18 additional Election Day voting locations and post all polling sites on its website.

Filed Under: Bexar County, Elections

Bexar County Judge Wolff says San Antonio bars can reopen at 50% capacity sometime next week

October 17, 2020 By San Antonio Current

Most of the 3,000 bars in the county have already reclassified as restaurants, allowing them to reopen so long as they serve food.

Filed Under: Bexar County, Food & Drink

San Antonio’s Ford Holiday River Parade officially canceled due to coronavirus pandemic

October 7, 2020 By San Antonio Current

In what may foreshadow an oncoming wave of Christmas-themed cancellations, the River Walk association announced Tuesday this year’s Ford Holiday River Parade has been canceled.

Filed Under: Events, Holidays, River Walk

New coffee trailer brings comfort, independence to asylum seekers in San Antonio

October 3, 2020 By San Antonio Current

Café Cotidiano, a coffee and bakery trailer created by the San Antonio Mennonite Church in Southtown, opened last week to support asylum seekers who spend time at the church as they pass through.

Filed Under: Food & Drink, Southtown

Jimenez Thanksgiving Dinner, a tradition for thousands in San Antonio, will switch to delivery

October 3, 2020 By San Antonio Current

The Raul Jimenez Thanksgiving Dinner—a family-run charity event that annually feeds about 25,000 people—is getting a makeover due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Filed Under: Food & Drink, Holidays

Downtown San Antonio gallery Hopscotch reveals artist lineup and other details for October opening

September 25, 2020 By San Antonio Current

Symbiosis, Kuflex

Hopscotch has revealed the full list of participating artists as well as details on its food and beverage offerings.

Filed Under: Art

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