08.24.2024

Today’s Forecast

Editors Note

Hey, San Antonians — kind of different to read on a Saturday, huh? We’re excited to now be sending six days a week, sharing the biggest news and events to help you plan your weekend, and even more of the SATXtoday content you know and love.

Top Stories

Your fall 2024 weather outlook | According to climate prediction outlooks released by NOAA this week, San Antonio’s fall will be a dry one.

Morgan’s Hotel, a new ultra-accommodating hotel, coming soon to San Antonio | See how Gordon Hartman is branching into the hospitality industry with a hotel for all.

How to learn about San Antonio’s fiscal year 2025 proposed budget | City residents are invited to get involved with next year’s budget planning.

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Events

This Weekend

Festival of India | Saturday, Aug. 24 | 3-10 p.m. | La Villita Historic Arts Village | Cost of purchase | Discover India’s rich culture with a vendor market and Bollywood dancing.
Night Art Market | Saturday, Aug. 24 | 6-9 p.m. | Ranger Creek Brewing | Free | Peruse local art vendors, grab a bite from the Schnitzel Box, and sip your favorite beverage.
The Taylor Party: The Ts Dance Party | Saturday, Aug. 24 | 8 p.m. | Paper Tiger | $23 | Don your friendship bracelets and feel like you’re 22 at this themed dance party.
Coffee Run Club Anniversary | Sunday, Aug. 25 | 8 a.m. | Mila Coffee | Cost of purchase | Celebrate this run club’s birthday with a community 5K through downtown + raffle prizes from Fleet Feet and Lululemon.
Karaoke Under the Bridge | Sunday, Aug. 25 | 12-4 p.m. | Alamo Beer Co. | Cost of purchase | Enjoy all day happy hour, karaoke under the Hays Street Bridge, board games, and cornhole.
Parade of Homes Tour | Sunday, Aug. 25 | 12-4 p.m. | 2918 Blenheim Park, Bulverde | Cost of purchase | Spend the afternoon in the Hill Country as you tour newly constructed homes and enter a giveaway.

Plan Ahead

City of San Antonio Budget Town Hall | Monday, Aug. 26 | 6:30 p.m. | Normoyle Community Center | Free | Join District 5 to discuss the city’s next fiscal budget and let your voice be heard.
Caribbean Soul Nights | Wednesday, Aug. 28 | 5-8 p.m. | The Jerk Shack | Cost of purchase | Award-winning chef Nicola Blaque is hosting a new dinner series featuring a curated Caribbean-inspired menu, live music from local artists, and fellowship.

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News Notes

Sports

The Boerne All-Stars are headed to the US Final for the Little League World Series. Join the city of Boerne for a watch party hosted by A Signature Production today at 2 p.m. Can’t make it? Tune into ESPN at 2:30 p.m. to watch the game.

Drink

Folklores Coffee House released its pumpkin latte menu. Its seasonal drink choices include Pumpkin Churro, Pumpkin Chai, Pumpkin Horchata, and the Classic Pumpkin. All lattes are served hot or iced and alternative milks are available.

Legacy

It takes a village, as they say. As proud San Antonians, we’re inspired by the contributions of our most tenured community members. Please join us in celebrating the legacies of those who have recently died.

Open

Mr. Teriyaki is hosting a grand opening celebration for its second Alamo City location at 2 p.m. today. Want to keep up with all the most recent restaurants and bars that are opening or closing in our area? Read more on our website.

Jobs

At SATXtoday, we love that we get to make the whole city of San Antonio our office. If you’re looking for your next dream job, check out our guide to top employers and industries, or explore more places to work.

Listen

Offensive tackle Michael Fasusi picks the Oklahoma Sooners over the Texas Longhorns and the Texas A&M Aggies. Get the latest news, analysis, and insider information for the Texas Longhorns with Locked On’s daily, team-focused podcasts.

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City Guide

📚 School is in session

School is in session: 18 school districts in San Antonio

SATXTtoday: Jefferson High School San Antonio

Thomas Jefferson High School opened its doors on Feb. 1, 1932 and is part of the San Antonio ISD. | Photo by San Antonio ISD

Let’s see your school spirit. With over 18 school districts in San Antonio, our local education offers 200,000+ students the opportunity to excel in their learning. Here are some A+ school districts shaping young minds in the Alamo City.

Alamo Heights ISD

Number of schools: 5
Number of students: 4,824
Student-teacher ratio: 14:1
No. 12 school district in Texas
97% graduation rate

Boerne ISD

Number of schools: 12
Number of students: 10,763
Student-teacher ratio: 18:1
No. 33 school district in Texas
99% graduation rate

East Central ISD

Number of schools: 12
Number of students: 10,617
Student-teacher ratio: 19:1
No. 1,258 school district in Texas
89.7% graduation rate

Edgewood ISD

Number of schools: 24
Number of students: 8,393
Student-teacher ratio: 16:1
No. 570 school district in Texas
86.6% graduation rate

14 more school districts

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