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🏡 6 homes we’re drooling over this month
6 homes we’re drooling over this month
Spending the morning watching these homes cycle? Works for us. | Photos via: Coldwell Banker D’Ann Harper, Joyce Klein Realtors, JBGoodwin Realtors, Keller Williams Legacy, Keller William City View, Kuper Sotheby’s International Realty
If you’re like us — whether you’re in the market for a new home or not — you’ll take any excuse to look at real estate in San Antonio and our surrounding areas.
Here are six stunning homes to take a look at (and swoon over):
Party In The Park | Wednesday, May 3 | 7-9 p.m. | The RIM Commons Park, 17635 La Cantera Parkway, San Antonio | Free | Grab a drink and come listen to live music at the RIM Commons Park summer music series every first Wednesday throughout the summer.
Tootsie | Wednesday, May 3 | 7:30-9 p.m. | H-E-B Performance Hall, 100 Auditorium Circle, San Antonio | $39.60 | Come see the comedic story of actor Michael Dorsey and his journey to landing the role of a life time.
Thursday, May 4
Galaxy Far Away: Fandom Candle Making Experience | Thursday, May 4 | 5:30-7:30 p.m. | Mission Crafts Chandlery, 1010 S. Flores, Ste. 106, San Antonio | $35 | Come join this Star Wars-themed candle making experience guided by a Jedi instructor and inspired by the Millennium Falcons, X-wing fighters, and Death Stars among other fan favorites..
San Antonio Flavor | Thursday, May 4 | 6-10 p.m. | San Antonio Museum of Art, 200 W.Jones Ave, San Antonio | $50-$200 | Venture to the San Antonio Museum of Art to try bites from 30+ local restaurants from various cuisines, sip on beer, wine + signature cocktails, and experience a live culinary showdown.
San Antonio Dance Festival | Thursday, May 4-Saturday, May 6 | Times vary | Jo Long Theatre, 226 N. Hackberry, San Antonio | $12 | The S.A. Dance Festival is a two-day long event featuring a showcase with artists exhibiting their talents and a gala with local, national, and international professional dancers.
Wednesday, May 10
CMSWire CONNECT Customer Experience Conference | Wednesday, May 10-Friday, May 12 | 9 a.m. | JW Marriott, 110 E. 2nd St., Austin | $875-$1,575 | The leading customer experience conference in North America, featuring Ice-T, JP Morgan Chase and Charles Schwab executives, and more — use code SATXtoday for 40% off.*
We’re a Sucker for the Jonas Brothers. Yesterday, the trio announced they are going back on the road and making stop in San Antonio on October 5 at the AT&T Center. Register for pre-sale tickets through 11 p.m. on Saturday, May 6. (MySA)
Sports
San Antonio Brahmas running back, Jacques Patrick, will attend the Denver Broncos minicamp. Patrick accepted the invitation from the Broncos after ranking second in rushing yards and led all running backs in receiving yards during the XFL 2023 season. He’s planning on joining the minicamp next week. (SI)
The Valero Alamo Bowl has tapped Ryan Smith to be the new chairman of its board of directors. Smith — co-founder and CEO of Weston Urban — will oversee the 2023 bowl game and events. He is also one of the newest owners of the San Antonio Missions Baseball team. (SA Business Journal)
Real Estate
The former home of San Antonio Spurs Coach Gregg Poppovich is back on the market. The 9,600-sqft home sold by Pop in October 2020, is currently on the market for $5.5 million. The house is a 4 BD, 5.5 BA — and also has a swimming pool two-story living room, and a wine cellar. (SA Current)
Closing
The Texas Vista Medical Center closed its doors earlier this week after 40 years of service to the San Antonio South Side community. The 327-bed facility community offered OBGYN, mental health, and emergency services to patients low income families. Mission Trail Baptist Hospital is now the only hospital serving the South Side. (SA Express News)
Plan Ahead
It’s morphin’ time. Power Rangers Power Up Training Camp is coming to The Shops of La Cantera Saturday, May 6 and Sunday, May 7. The event will have four shows starting at 11 a.m. both days. Stay after each performance for a chance to meet the Yellow or Blue Power Rangers. (MySA)
Family
During Military Appreciation Month, SeaWorld San Antonio will offer free admission to military veterans, retirees, honorably separated officers, and their families. The offer is valid for one day between Tuesday, May 14 to Friday, June 9. (KSAT 12)
Outdoors
Are you active on the Acequia Trail by Mission Road? The San Antonio River Authority warns bees are exiting from the ground at the edge of the trail. Its park crew will be working on relocating these nests in the next few days to ensure trailgoers are safe.
Jobs
Are you a museum professional? The Briscoe Western Art Museum in downtown San Antonio is hiring. The museum is looking for a Collections Manager/ Registrar and an Event + Venue Associate. Interested in one of these jobs? See if you qualify to join the team.
Eat
Have you seen The Goodkind Southtown in our brunch guide? This downtown farm-to-table restaurant has changed weekly their weekly hours of operation. Starting today, The Goodkind Southtown will open Wednesday to Sunday at various times and closed on Mondays + Tuesdays.
National Beverage Day is this Saturday, May 6. In celebration, we’re featuring some of our Six & Main beverage brands across our markets including Blanchard’s Coffee, a|dash, Sarilla, Matcha Nude, and more. Start sipping now.
Kids
The perfect family-friendly activity does exist, and you can even do it all spring and summer long, rain or shine. We’re talking about Kids Bowl Free — a national program that connects you with local bowling alleys where kids can receive two free games of bowling each day. Learn more + sign up.
Drink
🥤 Spilling the HTeaO on a new location
HTeaO opens near Shavano Park
HTeaO now opened in the Shavano Park area. | Photo by SATXtoday team
Hey tea fanatics, HTeaO is now open on the north central side of San Antonio. This 14-year-old Texas business — by Gary and Kim Hutchens —features a variety of self served sweet + unsweetened flavored iced teas, coffee, snacks, and more.
In a rush? They also have drive-thru’s. HTeaO has five locations and one mobile truck in the San Antonio area.
🥤Know before you go
Hours: Monday - Friday 7 a.m. to 8:05 p.m.; Saturday 8 a.m. to 8:05 p.m; Sunday 11 a.m. to 8:05 p.m
Taking a little breather for the next few days. Don’t worry though, City Editor Nicholas has got y’all covered. I’ll be back next week with all the latest news and happenings here in the Alamo City.
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