Relax and unwind this International Women’s Day with a wellness session at the Plaza San Antonio Hotel & Spa. | Photo by Plaza San Antonio Hotel & Spa
March is dedicated to celebrating the role women have played in our country’s history, culture, and society. Today, we’re honoring Women’s History Month’s message by highlighting local events and local leaders in our community.
International Women’s Day Wind-Down | Saturday, March 8 | The Spa Plaza San Antonio | 12-1 p.m. | $82 | Join instructor Caitlyn Garrison and lululemon for a yoga flow, lulu-inspired spa services, mimosa, and access to its pool + zen lounge.
Grit and Grace: Women’s History Month Hike | Saturday, March 15 | 9 a.m.-12 p.m. | Government Canyon State Natural Area | $6 | Purchase a day pass to join a 5-mile hike and learn about the trailblazing women who impacted the park.
Latina Spring Film Series | Select Tuesdays in March | 6:30-8 p.m. | UNAM San Antonio | Free | Celebrate Women’s History Month with films by Latina and Indigenous women directors.
SLOW RAFFLE | 6 p.m. | Make Ready Market | Cost of purchase | Free parking, eats + drinks, cool cars, and the chance to win prizes? Sounds like a good evening to us.
Thursday, March 6
Art & Espresso: Watercolor Painting | 4-6 p.m. | Flower In Flour | Pay what you can | Participate in this beginner-friendly watercolor workshop as you paint espresso-themed art.
“The Nature of Us” Opening Reception | 3-9 p.m. | La Zona | Free | This exhibition celebrates International Women’s Day with over 100 local artists featured across various mediums.
Sunday, March 9
A Taste of Toasted | 12-4 p.m. | Zen Haus SA | Cost of purchase | Dance those Sunday scaries away with upbeat live music, good vibes, and delicious matcha drinks.
Culinaria is bringing back its Master of Chicken cooking contest. It pits six local chefs against each other as they dish it out to win the title The Master of Chicken for their chicken sandwich creations. It’s happening at The Alley on Bitters on Saturday, April 12 at 1 p.m.
Open
A new shop has opened up at the Pearl. Meet Krewe, a New Orleans-based eyewear company. The shotgun-style house is open seven days a week and can be found near Pearl Park.
Read
The San Antonio Book Festival is dropping its author lineup today. Who could it be? As we wait in anticipation, browse our list of books with authors who have ties to the Alamo City.
Plan Ahead
Gimme Gimme Disco is back at the Stable Hall on Saturday, March 29 at 7 p.m. The dance party features iconic sounds + grooves from the likes ABBA, Queen, Chic, Bee Gees, Cher, and more. Tickets are on sale now for $17.
Regional
Are you heading to Austin for SXSW? Our friends at ATXtoday put together the ultimate guide for the nine-day event. Learn about the conferences, badge tiers, history, film, TV, music, and other event activations taking over the Capitol City.
Number
$650+. That’s how much we’ve raised in San Antonio to support our mission of positive, unbiased local reporting. Thank you.
Sports
While both Dave Aranda and Joey McGuire have their strengths, Aranda’s track record and coaching philosophy suggest he’s the superior coach. Get the latest news, analysis, and insider information for the Baylor Bears with Locked On’s daily, team-focused podcasts.
Finance
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The Buy
The Buy
A women’s tennis dress made from stretchy, soft fabric that’s perfect for workouts or casual wear on sunny days.
The San Antonio Book Festival is one of the events I look forward to every year. I can’t wait to share the lineup with you tomorrow morning. I’m currently reading “The Unbecoming of Margaret Wolf” by local author Isa Arsén.
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