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A guide to San Antonio’s pizza scene | If you’re on the quest for the perfect slice, we’ve pie-oneered a list of 27 places to grab pizza that are definitely worth the dough.
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Lineup announced for the 2025 NCAA March Madness Music Festival in San Antonio | Doechii, Pitbull, Chris Stapleton, T-Pain, Benson Boone — need we say more?
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Events

Friday, March 28

Riso Rama | Friday, March 28-Saturday, March 29 | 1-5 p.m. | Texas State Galleries, San Marcos | Free | Find your next favorite indie artist, designer, and novels by watching keynote discussions.

“bridge to nowhere” | 6-9 p.m. | Indy Coffee Club | Free | Brenden Cicoria is unveiling their latest batch of artwork over complimentary drinks.

Movie Night in the Park | 7:45 p.m. | Charis Park | Free | Tonight’s feature is the animated super dog classic “Bolt,” complete with free popcorn and drinks — remember to bring the blankets for maximum coziness.

Saturday, March 29

67th SA Folk Life & Dance Festival | Saturday, March 29-Sunday, March 30 | 12-5 p.m. | Rolling Oaks Mall | Free | Folk music fans are invited to watch contemporary dance routines, listen to live music, and browse a local market.

Rhythm and Beats at The Rock at La Cantera | 1 p.m. | Frost Plaza at The Rock at La Cantera | Free | Bring the blankets and chairs for an afternoon of live music from the city’s hottest DJs.

Beginning Genealogy | 2-3:30 p.m. | Central Library | Free | Get the process started on completing your Texas family tree.

Echoes in Diversion | 7:30 p.m. | H-E-B Performance Hall | $15+ | The Orchestra San Antonio is performing its inaugural concert consisting of classical music, Spanish, and Latin American sound.

Sunday, March 30

Brick Sunday Market | 12-5 p.m. | Brick at Blue Star | Cost of purchase | Name a better way to spend your Sunday than with local vendors, artists, and businesses... we’ll wait.

Monclova vs. Chanclas | 12:05 p.m. | Nelson Wolff Stadium | $22+ | Our Flying Chanclas are hosting a friendly exhibition match against the Acereros de Monclova of the Liga Mexicana de Beisbol.

Musical Wilderness of Mirrors | 3 p.m. | Chapel of the Incarnate Word | Free | Tune your ears to this 19th-century masterwork as well as listen to a new piece, “A Little Snow was Here and There.”
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Wellness

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    News Notes

    Ranked

    In case you missed it, the US ranked No. 24 on the 2025 World Happiness Report. According to the report, sharing meals can positively impact our happiness — “on par with the influence of income and unemployment.” Make it an extra happy meal by sharing it at a local restaurant.

    Stat

    42%. That’s the average price increase for a meal at a chain restaurant over the past five years. While inflation is inevitable, you can spend your dollars supporting local flavors by checking out brunch spots around San Antonio. (FinanceBuzz)

    Travel

    Don’t forget: The deadline to obtain a REAL ID is coming up on Wednesday, May 7. You’ll need the REAL ID (or a different federally approved identification, such as a passport) if you plan to fly domestically or enter secure federal or military facilities. Here’s how and where to get one locally.

    Learn

    Want to learn something new... from the comfort of your own bed? Try visiting the Museum of All Things, a new virtual museum generated from Wikipedia with exhibits on millions of topics. When the scrolling gets old and you need some real-world interaction, head to San Antonio’s IRL museums.

    Sports

    Gain a preview of the upcoming Spurs vs. Cavaliers matchup, with discussions on the Spurs’ rebuilding process and the Cavs’ defensive strengths. Get the latest news, analysis, and insider information for the San Antonio Spurs with Locked On’s daily, team-focused podcasts.

    Biz

    Calling all business owners. For a limited time, we’re offering 15% off your first advertising purchase on our self-service ad portal. No long-term contract required — simply use the code NEW15 at checkout to redeem the discount.

    Travel

    The opposite of sticker shock? Going’s free travel membership, which alerts you when flights leaving your airport are 40-90% off. You’re welcome.*

    Job

    Your business’s hiring ad could be here reaching thousands of our daily readers. Ready to find your ideal candidate? Post your first listing on our community job board for free + level it up with a Featured Job Post.

    City Guide

    Your ultimate guide to outdoor dining in San Antonio

    SATXtoday: Anaqua Garden Bar
    Step into the lush outdoor oasis of the Anaqua Garden Bar for drinks and light bites. | Photo by Rob R.
    Is it just us, or does eating outside make food taste better? Catch some rays or laze in the shade at one of these San Antonio patios.

    Restaurants

    The Cove, 606 W. Cypress St.
    Part outdoor dining spot, part playground, part live music venue and part car wash, The Cove’s Vegan Super Nachos are not to be missed.

    The Dogfather, multiple locations
    Bring your favorite board game as you feast on its gourmet hot dog creations while soaking up the sun on its patio.

    Food truck parks

    Alamo Ranch Food Truck Park & Cantina, 5615 Lone Star Pkwy.
    Pet and family friendly, this food spot offers chamoy concoctions, savory dishes, and often hosts weekend markets.

    Bars and breweries

    Anaqua Garden Bar, 555 S. Alamo St.
    Step into the recently-opened hidden oasis and lush garden of the Plaza San Antonio Hotel. Here you can sip on a flaming Pretty Fly for a Mai Tai while enjoying some Lobster Street Corn.
    Hungry yet?

    The Buy

    Don’t miss these Lightning Deals that are available today only as part of Amazon’s Big Spring Sale:

    ⚡ An elegant leather shoulder bag that looks designer — minus the hefty price tag.
    ⚡ A highly rated multipurpose steam cleaner for under $90.
    ⚡ This neck and shoulder massager with three adjustable intensity levels.
    ⚡ A chic rotating makeup brush holder that’s waterproof and dustproof.
    ⚡ This pooch-approved backseat car cover that’s 75% off.
    Even more Big Spring Sale deals

    The Wrap

    Tomorrow I’m headed back to Southbound Coffee and Rosas Kitchen because I cannot stop thinking about the powerful pair that is the Golden Hour with two potato, egg, and cheese breakfast tacos. This is your sign to get breakfast tacos this weekend. Barbacoa anyone?

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