09.07.2024

Today’s Forecast

Editor’s Note

Happy weekend, San Antonio. If you’re looking to spice up your next night out, we recommend trying Stylus. The new bar features an upscale atmosphere with tunes from the 1970s + 1980s and handcrafted cocktails.

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Events

This Weekend

Vinyl Record Show of San Antonio | Saturday, Sept. 7 | 8 a.m.-6 p.m. | Schertz Civic Center | $15 | Discover vintage, rare, and bargain record finds to grow your collection.
Pug Pool Party | Saturday, Sept. 7 | 11 a.m. | Landa Park Aquatic Complex | $10+ | Bring your pug (or small dog) best friend for an afternoon splash.
Together We Are Golden | Saturday, Sept. 7 | 4 p.m. | What’s Brewing Coffee Roasters | $0-$15 | Assemble your team for a pinball tournament benefiting local nonprofits.
Karaoke Under the Bridge | Sunday, Sept. 8 | 12-4 p.m. | Alamo Beer Co. | Free | Enjoy all day happy hour, karaoke under the Hays Street Bridge, board games, and cornhole.
Second Sunday Fall Market | Sunday, Sept. 8 | 12-5 p.m. | Boxcar Bar | Cost of purchase | Sip and shop with local vendors, live music, and Sunday football tailgating.

Plan Ahead

Paseo on Houston Market | Tuesday, Sept. 10 | 5-9 p.m. | Frost Tower | Cost of purchase | Park for free at City-owned lots and shop from over 30 local vendors.
The Fundraising Sale | Thursday, Sept. 12-Saturday, Sept. 14 | Times vary | Dress for Success San Antonio | $0-$35 | Shop secondhand formal + business casual attire while supporting a local organization.

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News Notes

Real Estate

Two downtown hotels are still on the market after almost a year. Owned by North Carolina-based Winston Hotels, the AC Hotel by Marriott and Element by Westin properties are located at the former Riverview Towers structure on Soledad Street. The company is actively looking for buyers after investing $100+ million into the hotels. (SA Business Journal)

Community

The Brackenridge Park Conservancy is launching Urban Wild. The program aims to create a group of young leaders + stewards (age 21+) who will help build a constituency advocating for the park. Register to join the kickoff event on Wednesday, Sept. 18 at 5 p.m.

Open

Centro de Artes’ newest exhibit “Dining with Rolando Briseño: A 50-Year Retrospective” is now open. Curated by Ruben Cordova, the exhibition will feature 75 works grouped into ten thematic sections and features pieces by San Antonio artist Rolando Briseño dating back to 1966.

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.

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.

Sports

The Cowboys prepare to first their first opponent of the regular season, the Cleveland Browns. Get the latest news, analysis, and insider information for the Dallas Cowboys with Locked On’s daily, team-focused podcasts.

City Guide

🍽️ Time to eat farm-to-table

Farmers markets in San Antonio

Shop local vendors like Vietnamese produce from Only Fresh at the PRESS Farmers Market. | Photo by PRESS Coffee

In the spirit of supporting all things local, we’ve rounded up 10 farmers markets in the San Antonio area where you’ll find fresh food, live music, and local vendors.

Gardopia Gardens Farmers Market | Dates vary | 12-3 p.m.

Features: A plethora of freshly-grown produce, local vendors, tree adoptions, and cooking demonstrations
Parking: Street parking
Space: Outdoor browsing with some covered spaces.
Plan ahead: Its next market is on Sunday, Sept. 22

Legacy Park Farmers Market | Dates vary | 12-4 p.m.

Features: Located in the heart of downtown SATX, you can browse local vendors surrounded by historic buildings
Parking: Various street + parking garage options
Space: Outdoor browsing
Plan ahead: The next market is Sunday, Sept. 8 — be sure to stay up to date via Nourish’d Seeds Instagram for upcoming market dates

The Market at Shavano Park | Every Sunday | 10 a.m.-2 p.m.

Features: Vendors selling handmade crafts, jams + jellies, jewelry, soaps, and live music
Parking: Parking lot
Space: Outdoor browsing

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