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A stadium or a new waterway? Leaders present competing visions for site in west downtown San Antonio

July 1, 2022 By Richard Webner Leave a Comment

The Convent Park River Walk entrance at Convent and Augusta streets is where The Link could begin and head west, connecting to the San Pedro Creek Culture Park.

Two envisioned projects for west downtown—The Link from County Commissioner Tommy Calvert and a sports stadium by Weston Urban —could be competing head-to-head.

Filed Under: Bexar County, City of San Antonio, Development, Parks & Plazas, River Walk, San Antonio River, San Pedro Creek, Sports, West Downtown, Weston Urban Tagged With: Al Groves, Alamodome, Artpace, AT&T Center, Bexar County, Brenda Vickrey Johnson, Chuck Brehm, City of San Antonio, Clayton Perry, Decade of Downtown, Graham Weston, Mario Bravo, Monica Trevino-Ortega, Nelson Wolff, Randy Smith, Riley Robinson, River Walk, SAISD, San Antonio Independent School District, San Antonio—Toyota Field, San Pedro Creek Culture Park, Teri Castillo, Tommy Calvert, Vickrey & Associates, Weston Urban

Three ways to celebrate Juneteenth in San Antonio this weekend

June 18, 2022 By San Antonio Current Leave a Comment

The Juneteenth Festival returns to Comanche Park this year.

Although Juneteenth is only in its second year as a federally recognized holiday, the San Antonio community has long been celebrating the holiday.

Filed Under: East Side, Events, Holidays Tagged With: Alamo Beer Company, Artpace, Dream Big Scholarship Fund, Gary Givens, Juneteenth, Legacy Park, Mama Dee, Ruben V, SA Juneteenth Block Party/Fair, San Antonio Juneteenth Commission, The Legends, Young James Brown and the P-Funk Outlaws

‘Word on the Street,’ a political banner exhibition that debuted in Times Square, comes home to San Antonio

January 11, 2019 By Matthew Rodriguez 2 Comments

“Word on the Street,” which opened Thursday night at Artpace, is an exhibition of political and poetic felt banners by all-female artists and writers.

Filed Under: Art Tagged With: Artpace

Brief showers dampen Chalk It Up

October 14, 2018 By Ben Olivo 1 Comment

At about 1:30 p.m., a five-minute downpour wiped away the pieces or rendered them unrecognizable.

Filed Under: Events Tagged With: Artpace, Chalk It Up

Chalk It Up to celebrate 15 years

October 12, 2018 By Ben Olivo Leave a Comment

It’s not just another year of Chalk It Up, which takes place 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Saturday.

Filed Under: Events Tagged With: Artpace, Chalk It Up

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