Four local affordable housing projects received funding thanks to the city’s Affordable Housing Bond. | Photo by City of San Antonio
Take out your calendar, grab your day planner, or text all your friends — these are the top events we recommend heading to this month. Psst: Don’t forget to bookmark this page and come back; we update our guide monthly.
(Don’t see anything you like? Check out our full events calendar.)
Festivals
Sunset Music Festival | Friday, March 7-Saturday, March 8 | 4 p.m. | The Espee | $45+ | It’s the first time for this two-day music festival which features headlining acts like Santigold, Aly & AJ, and Spoon.
Sports
Monterey Bay FC at San Antonio FC | Saturday, March 8 | 7:30 p.m. | Toyota Field | $20+ | It’s the home opener for our local soccer team, purchase an exclusive shirt, and stay after for one of three firework nights.
After hours
Sonic Transmission | Saturday, March 1 | 7-11 p.m. | Confluence Park | Free | Vibe, dance, and browse a vendor market while taking in the immersive laser visuals being projected on the concrete canopy.
Dancing in the Dark | 6-8 p.m. | La Villita Historic Arts Village | Free | Learn how to dance salsa with instructor Jeremy Zipagan, choreographer of Fiesta Noche Del Rio.
Wednesday, Feb. 26
Deftones Yoga Stretch & Rest | 7 p.m. | The Rock Box | $25+ | This is an all-level, low-impact class illuminated by candlelight and concludes with a crystal sound bath.
Thursday, Feb. 27
“Who We Are: San Antonio” | 7-8 p.m. | Arthouse at Blue Star | Free | It’s premiere night for a documentary highlighting the rich culture of the Alamo City.
Friday, Feb. 28
“Los Cuentos De Las Cartas” | 8-10 p.m. | The Overtime Theater | $20, ($15 for students) | In this production set in a Latin city, the audience follows two friends navigating a society controlled by powerful factions.
Saturday, March 1
Coffee on the Low | 8 a.m.-12 p.m. | Eight Ball Coffee | Free | This event returns on World Latin Day with more lowriders and great-tasting local coffee.
The Texas Department of State Health Services informed the City of San Antonio Metropolitan Health District about potential measles exposures in the Alamo City with confirmed visits to locations like UTSA’s main campus and the River Walk. Metro Health offers vaccines by appointment only and accepts insurance.
Announced
Holey Moley is bringing a state-wide mini golf contest with $10,000 up for grabs to its Austin, Houston, and San Antonio locations. Teams of four will compete for a chance to move onto the State Final at Holey Moley in Austin on Tuesday, April 8. Assemble your team.
Closing
After 14 years in business, Bexar Goods is closing its doors. The team is accepting orders until its last day, Monday, March 31.
Christus Health announced that it is closing its Christus Santa Rosa Medical Center campus on Friday, April 25. The decision was made after evaluating the hospital and the community’s needs. (SA Business Journal)
Edu
Vela Coffee in downtown is offering extended hours for studying during the midterm season. Its Coffee Nights are taking place tomorrow, Wednesday, Feb. 26 through Friday, Feb. 28 until 9 p.m. Students also receive 10% off with a valid student ID.
Regional
Over the next four years, Apple is planning a $500 billion investment into a Houston-area server factory with an anticipated opening by 2026. During this time, the tech giant estimates it will add 20,000 jobs to the national economy. (Reuters)
Sports
The 2025 NFL Scouting Combine kicks off this week, and all of the nation’s top players will perform drills in Indianapolis. Get the latest news, analysis, and insider information for the Dallas Cowboys with Locked On’s daily, team-focused podcasts.
Finance
Top firms like SoftBank already invested in Pacaso, the startup disrupting the $1.3 trillion vacation home market with co-ownership. By handing keys to 1,500+ homeowners, Pacaso earned over $100 million in gross profits. Now, they’re going global. Invest for $2.70 per shareby Thursday, Feb. 27.†*
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The Buy
The Buy
A chic new outfit from Rent the Runway. Always have something new to wear, whether you’re turning heads at brunch, nailing the office vibe, or all dressed up for a wedding — renting 10 new designer items a month starts at $89. Bonus: Rentals include fast delivery, dry-cleaning, and returns picked up directly from your home.*
One of my favorite local artists (Ray Tattooed Boy) released a new print. A portion of proceeds from each “Support Friends! Plate” sale will go towards benefiting the San Antonio Food Bank.