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Events

Friday, April 7
  • National Beer Day at Costa Pacifica | Friday, April 7 | 11a.m. -2 a.m. | Costa Pacifica, 34 N. Loop 1604 W. Ste. 2101, San Antonio | Free | Tecate Light beer will be featured at happy hour pricing all day long for $3.
  • STOMP | Friday, April 7-Saturday, April 8| 7:30-9 p.m. | H-E-B Performance Hall, 100 Auditorium Circle, San Antonio | $27.60 | This eight-member troupe uses everything but conventional percussion instruments to fill the stage with magnificent rhythms.
Saturday, April 8
  • Saturday Yoga at The Good Kind | Saturday, April 8 | 10 a.m.-11 a.m. and 11 a.m.-3 p.m. | The Good Kind Southtown, 1127 S. St. Mary’s St., San Antonio | Bring your yoga mat and join others in the garden for yoga, followed by brunch every Saturday.
  • Bhangra at the Alamo | Saturday, April 8 | 6 p.m.-8 p.m. | Jo Long Theatre, 226 N. Hackberry, San Antonio | $18.00 | Watch San Antonio’s Bhangra team’s showcase of Pujab’s traditional dance with dance teams from across North America for a night of family fun.
  • Garden Ridge Market Days - Easter Festival | Saturday, April 8 | 9:30 a.m.-2:30 p.m. | Northeast Bible Church, 19185 FM 2252, Garden Ridge | Free | Celebrate Easter weekend and enjoy 150+ local craft, food, farm & business vendors.
  • HABC Fiesta Resource Fair | Saturday, April 8 | 12 p.m.-2 p.m. | Housing Authority of Bexar County, 1954 E. Houston St., San Antonio | Free | Join the Housing Authority of Bexar County as they kick-off Fiesta celebrations with full music, prizes, giveaways, Fiesta medals, and more.
  • San Antonio FC vs. Sacramento Republic FC | Saturday, April 8 | 7:30 p.m. | Toyota Field, 5106 David Edwards Dr, San Antonio | $15.00 - $150.00 | Come watch San Antonio FC battle it out against the Sacramento Republic FC at Toyota Field for their promotional red out game.
Sunday, April 9
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Civic

🍃 A conversation with law enforcement about CBD, Delta-9, and hemp
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Hometown Hero is asking the questions we all want to know the answers to. | Photo by Hometown Hero
As 4/20 approaches, Hometown Hero is asking law enforcement all the need-to-know questions about the legalities of CBD, Delta-9, and hemp.

Questions like:
  • Can police testing kits tell the difference between marijuana and hemp-derived THC?
  • Have K9 units adapted to hemp legalization?
  • What could you expect if you get pulled over with a bag of gummies?
Partaking? Get a free sample in time for 4/20 if you order by April 9.*
WATCH THE EYE-OPENING CONVERSATION
Please note: Hometown Hero advises consumers to read the company’s terms & conditions, consult a physician before trying products, start only with small amounts, and to not consume Delta-9 before driving or before a drug test. The information about providers and services contained in this newsletter does not constitute an endorsement or recommendation by SATXtoday.
News Notes
Health
Civic
  • San Antonio Parks and Recreation announced the city park curfew has been lifted for select parks for the Easter weekend. The curfew for parks like McAllister Park and O.P. Schnabel Park was lifted at 11 p.m. last night, and will resume at 11 p.m. this Sunday, April 9.
Pets
  • Rock 4 Paws benefit show will return will return tomorrow (Saturday, April 9) from 12 p.m.-2 a.m after a pandemic hiatus. The benefit show at Fitzgerald’s Bar & Live Music Venue raises money for SA Pets Alive and the San Antonio Animal Defense League. Presale tickets are $5 and are $8 at the door.
Entertainment
  • During the Red Hot Chilli Peppers tour stop in the Alamo City on Wednesday, May 17, two additional bands will be joining the group on stage. The Strokes and Thundercat are set to perform alongside the headliner. Tickets are still available starting at $25. (MySA)
Outdoor
Sports
  • It’s Fiesta Night at the season kickoff game for San Antonio Gunslingers at Freeman Coliseum tomorrow (Saturday, April 8). Doors open at 5 p.m. and kickoff is at 6 p.m. The first 400 people through the doors get a SA Gunslingers Fiesta medal. Tickets start at $10.
Travel
  • What’s your vacation vibe — coastal, lavish, or off the beaten path? For something coastal, check out these stunning oceanfront views in Hilton Head, SC. For a lavish stay, you’ll love this award-winning vacation home in Palm Springs, CA. And for something off the beaten path, peep this modern cabin with views of Mount Rainier, WA.
 
Transit

🎊 Fiesta Field Trip

Ride to Fiesta events with VIA
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VIA Fiesta Park & Ride | VIA
Get ready to park and ride with VIA Metropolitan Transit this Fiesta.

VIA is offering discounted Park & Ride fares to and from select Fiesta events this year — like Oyster Bake, NIOSA and the King William Fair. At $1.30 each way (or $2.60 round trip), you can beat the traffic, parking lot fees, and head straight in to the party.

For Fiesta medal collectors, VIA will unveil its 2023 Fiesta medal soon. In order to snag one for yourself, make sure to use Park & Ride to any of the scheduled Fiesta events. Medals are given out while supplies last.

Know before you go:
  • Children, seniors, students, and active-duty U.S. military receive additional discounts
  • Save time by pre-purchasing Park & Ride fares on the VIA goMobile App.
  • Oyster Bake and A Taste of New Orleans event organizers offer free soft drink coupons to VIA customers.
The Wrap
 
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Today’s edition by:
Adriana
From the editor
What’s that falling out of the sky? It’s the much needed rain San Antonio has been looking for. It’s made the city a little gloomy over the past two days.

Do you have the rainy day blues? Here are rainy day activities you can do in San Antonio.
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