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🍹Marg our words: It’s happy hour

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Celebrate daily happy hour at one of two McIntyre’s locations. | Photo by SATXtoday team
We’re raising a glass and toasting to local sip-worthy spots shaking things up in the happy hour department.

Here are 34 places with amazing drink specials around the 210.

Happy hour but make it coffee

Halcyon | All day Mon., Tues.-Sun. from 2-6 p.m.| Get boozy with $6 coffee cocktails like the Long Island Iced Coffee (there is a limit of two) + $6-$8 bites.

Coffee Crush | Mon.-Fri., 4-7 p.m. | Iced lattes are $5 and include your choice of syrup. Specialty drinks + shakeratos are not included.

Fun in the sun

Costa Pacifica | All day, Mon.-Tues. + Wed.-Fri. from 3-6 p.m. | Sip on a $2 tropical margarita on the patio and enjoy $3.99 shots + beer.

Best Quality Daughter | Mon.-Fri., 3-6 p.m. | Take a seat inside its screened-in patio for half off all wines and house cocktails.
30 more spots

Asked

I am most proud of my city’s…


A. Bubbling craft beer scene
B. Delicious distilleries
C. Mocktail masterpieces
D. Vines and wines
Shake, don't stir, your answer

Events

Tuesday, April 1

First Tuesday: Radiant Rangolis | 5-7 p.m. | San Antonio Museum of Art | Free Tuesdays for Bexar County residents | Create your own mandala designs and witness SAMA’s latest exhibit “Envisioning the Hindu Divine.”

Wednesday, April 2

Fertilizer for Beginners | 11 a.m.-12 p.m. | Rainbow Gardens Bandera | Free | The fertilizer frenzy is real, and in this class you learn all the expert terminology + how to supercharge your garden.

Thursday, April 3

Glowga on the Plaza | 7:30-9 p.m. | Main Plaza | Cost of purchase | Bring your own mat and come dressed in neon for a flow session followed by local cocktail + mocktail vendors, as well as a showing of “San Antonio: The SAGA” light show.

Friday, April 4

Cabañas Law Firm Giveaway | 10 a.m.-12 p.m. | Cabañas Law Firm | Free | This Fiesta medal features soccer legend Lionel Messi holding the iconic chicken-on-a-stick.

Saturday, April 5

Bexar County Parks Easter Egg Hunt | 10 a.m.-1 p.m. | Woodlake Park | Free | Have the little ones participate in various egg hunts and snap photos with the Easter Bunny, get your face painted, and visit a petting zoo.
Look ahead to the weekend
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Sports

🏀 You’re invited to an epic Final Four party all weekend

Presented by NCAA
Final Four Tailgate in San Antonio.
This is the ultimate Final Four experience you won’t want to miss. | Photos provided by NCAA Photos
Calling all basketball enthusiasts: The Men’s Final Four Tip-Off Tailgate, presented by Nissan, is the perfect way to kick off your Final Four weekend — happening Friday, April 4 through Monday, April 7.

Whether you’re heading to The Alamodome or enjoying the festivities around the city, don’t miss out on the free watch parties for both Men’s and Women’s Final Four games in Civic Park at Hemisfair.

Plus, bring the whole family to enjoy basketball-themed activities, giveaways, food, and drinks. The best part? It’s free.
Start planning your weekend

News Notes

Open

A new bookstore has opened up in the Monte Vista neighborhood. San Antone Books offers hand-picked titles across a range of genres like sci-fi, divine comedies, horror, fantasy, and more.
It’s a bird, it’s a plane, it’s — Charles Barkley? A blimp sporting the commentator’s likeness was spotted flying over the city over the weekend as a promotion for Capital One and its NCAA Men’s Final Four events. Instagram users commented, saying they spotted the blimp over I-35.

Eat

Alamo Ranch’s Bowls N Go has set up its sophomore shop inside the Make Ready Market. It offers green bowls + wraps, which rival the likes of Cava’s offerings. (MySA)

Fiesta

It’s our medal roundup. Estate Coffee Co. showed off its new Fiesta medal, which features a four-cup carrier and classic Fiesta colors. It can be purchased for $10 at its shop — or be a free gift with purchase of a bag of coffee.

Show

“I can make your hands clap.” The Stable Hall has announced that Fitz and the Tantarums are making an Alamo City stop on its “Man on the Moon” tour. The show is happening on August 30 and tickets go on sale Friday, April 4 at 10 a.m.

Sports

How did Lance McCullers do in his first start with the Space Cowboys? Get the latest news, analysis, and insider information for the Houston Astros with Locked On’s daily, team-focused podcasts.

    Announced

    We crunched the numbers and compiled your official SATXtoday’s Best nominees. Now comes the fun part: voting. Now through Friday, April 25 you can vote for your favorites in each category. Winners will be announced Monday, May 5.

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    Cute heeled raffia slides, dressy enough for warm-weather events and neutral enough to elevate everyday outfits.
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    The Wrap

    Ask and you shall receive. Tomorrow’s newsletter is featuring the highly-requested round up of free Fiesta medal giveaways. Thank you to everyone who expressed their interest in the piece. I’ll be sure to update it with new giveaways I find throughout the Fiesta season.

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