09.14.2024

Today’s Forecast

Editor’s Note

There are so many markets happening this weekend and we want to shop them all. From a pop-up at Poppy’s and the PRESS Coffee farmers market to the weekend markets at the Pearl and one at Künstler Brewing, there’s so many to choose from.

Top Stories

SATXtoday: 1923 filming closure map downtown san antonio

Filming of Paramount+’s “1923" to bring downtown San Antonio road closures | Plan your downtown routine ahead of these detours, which begin on Monday, Sept. 16.

17 San Antonio restaurants on the Food Network’s “Diners, Drive-Ins, and Dives” | Take a San Antonio food tour of Food Network star Guy Fieri’s stops on his show.

Fall in love with these seasonal coffee menus around San Antonio | Now brewing: cozy San Antonio vibes.

Asked

What fall flavor is your favorite?

A. Pumpkin spice
B. Anything apple-related
C. I’m not a fan of fall drinks
D. Other

Sip sip hooray

Events

This Weekend

Mas Café Market | Saturday, Sept. 14 | 8 a.m.-1 p.m. | Mas Café | Cost of purchase | Sip on a Cajeta Latte and browse local vendors at this market in Helotes.
Cake Thieves Adoption Event | Saturday, Sept. 14 | 9 a.m.-1 p.m. | Cake Thieves Bakery | Donations welcome | Donate dog food + supplies or adopt one of five puppies from Busted Mutts Rescue.
Second Saturday Farmers Market | Saturday, Sept. 14 | 10 a.m.-2 p.m. | PRESS Coffee at The Enclave | Cost of purchase | Browse fresh produce stalls, sip local coffee, and find your next favorite vendor.
“Bajo La Sal” Closing Reception, Artist Talk & Special Book Release | Saturday, Sept. 14 | 12-4 p.m. | Central Library | Cost of purchase | Celebrate these local artists with a moderated discussion and a book sale.
Eras Collection Launch Party | Saturday, Sept. 14 | 12-5 p.m. | Son of a Sailor | Cost of purchase | Take a look at this jewelry brand’s latest collection, book an aura photography appointment, and stay for a raffle giveaway.
Second Saturday Social Ride | Saturday, Sept. 14 | 4-10:30 p.m. | Legacy Park | Free | Commemorate the 10 year anniversary of this bike-riding group with live screen printing, art, vendors, food, and music.
UNO Champions Tournament | Sunday, Sept. 15 | 3-5 p.m. | Make Ready Market | Free | Go head to head with your neighbors in this tournament for a chance to win prizes.
Viva Dieciséis | Sunday, Sept. 15 | 5-9 p.m. | Historic Pearl | Free | Celebrate the start of Hispanic Heritage Month with live presentations, performances, a Grito contest, food + drink, and community.

Plan Ahead

Cryptic Chronicles Book Club | Wednesday, Sept. 18 | 6 p.m. | Folklores Coffee House | Free | Bring your own horror + mystery thriller books to discuss with other readers.
Indy After Hours | Thursday, Sept. 19 | 6-9 p.m. | Indy Coffee Club | Cost of purchase | Feast on SINGHS Vietnamese’s chili cheese tots, order an iced latte, chill out to live music, and make new friends.

Events calendar here

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News Notes

Number

~$4 billion. That’s how much Project Marvel, the code name for the new Spurs arena project, would cost. The information was uncovered through a series of emails between the city and real estate + consulting companies via an open records request. This story is still developing. (KSAT 12)

Civic

Bexar County Commissioners approved its $2.8 billion budget for the 2025 fiscal year. Priorities of the adopted budget include road infrastructure improvements, a 3% salary increase for non-uniform employees, and flood control improvement projects. (SA Business Journal)

Announced

Comedian and ventriloquist Jeff Dunham is bringing his “Artificial Intelligence Tour” to the Alamo City. Plan ahead to see Dunham and his cast of characters at the Frost Bank Center on Jan. 24, 2025. Tickets go on sale Monday, Sept. 16 at 10 a.m.

Open

Coffee Crush on the far north side of San Antonio recently wrapped up its expansion project, and has increased seating and added even more natural light. Don’t miss: It offers a $5 iced latte happy hour happening Monday through Friday, from 4 to 7 p.m.

Seasonal

Jenschke Orchards in Fredericksburg is gearing up for its fall festivities. A list of seasonal offerings include a corn maze, pumpkin patch, country store, farm animals, Texas Size Jumpy Pillow, and more. Stay tuned for opening dates and when tickets go on sale.

Sports

How can the Cowboys beef up their defense in week two? Get the latest news, analysis, and insider information for the Dallas Cowboys with Locked On’s daily, team-focused podcasts.

City Guide

Murals you can’t miss in the Alamo City

48 murals around San Antonio

Walk along the San Pedro Creek Culture park and take in the sights of downtown while also listening to rushing water. | Photo by SATXtoday

Brushes up. San Antonio’s tour of murals showcases some of the most talented local artists in our region. From tacos to the world-famous superstar Selena, the bright hues of our city inspire creativity, passion, and a curiosity for storytelling.

Ready to peruse the artful scene, Picasso? Check out these 40 murals that we’re drawn to.

“Los Colores Del Los Nativos,” 321 W. Commerce St. | By Calvo Murals
The Alamo City is filled with vibrant culture and life, and we think this colorful mural matches that vibe

“CommUNITY,” 623 Hemisfair Blvd. | By Ruben Sanchez

If you find yourself in this urban area, you can’t miss this seven-story mural.

“Spaghetti Western,” 1 Spurs Wy. | By Ana Hernandez

Chow down on “Deviled Eggs” while admiring this hand-painted mural.

37 more works of art

The Buy

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This suede leather car coat — it’s the perfect fall transition piece for weekend outings as we head into the new season.

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