Tourism and Hospitality

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Culture
Survive Fiesta in San Antonio with these pro tips
We asked and you answered.
April 18, 2024 11:18 AM
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Staff
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Travel and Outdoors
17 total solar eclipse parties taking place in and around San Antonio
For the first time in over a 100 years, Central Texas will fall in the path of a Total Solar eclipse in April. Here’s how to plan for it.
April 4, 2024
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Nicholas Caballero
SATX: Fiesta NIOSA preparada
Culture
Everything you need to know about NIOSA
The history of Fiesta’s largest non-parade event
April 1, 2024
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Adriana Christian
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Culture
Welcome to Fiesta: How to survive the 11-day celebration
Consider this your crash course + guide for all things Fiesta.
March 29, 2024
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Nicholas Caballero
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History
History of the Battle of Flowers
Learn about the origins of this city-wide holiday
March 28, 2024
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Adriana Christian
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History
The origins of three iconic Fiesta traditions in San Antonio
Let’s dive into the history + culture of these annual events.
March 28, 2024
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Nicholas Caballero
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Tourism and Hospitality
Experience Viva la Fiesta at Six Flags San Antonio
Where thrill rides and puro San Antonio collide.
March 28, 2024
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Adriana Christian
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Culture
Fiesta medal 411
City Editor Adriana shares her tips on how to get your own Fiesta medals.
March 28, 2024
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Nicholas Caballero
SATXtoday: Anaqua Garden Bar
Live
Your ultimate guide to outdoor dining in San Antonio
Make the most of good weather by taking your meals al fresco on one of San Antonio’s many beautiful patios.
March 28, 2024
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Adriana Christian
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Events
Cirque du Soleil brings country show to San Antonio
This event brings country music, acrobatics, and aerial acts together at the Majestic Theatre.
March 26, 2024
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Nicholas Caballero
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Food
What we ate at the only Tommy Bahama Marlin Bar in Texas
Shop ‘til you drop and then relax, resort-style, with tropical drinks.
March 21, 2024
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Nicholas Caballero
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City
The history of the Cesar E. Chavez March for Justice in San Antonio
Learn about the origins of the march and how to participate.
March 21, 2024
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Nicholas Caballero
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Tourism and Hospitality
Your all-in-one guide to the San Antonio Zoo
From up-close-and-personal animal encounters to a greenhouse filled with wonder and butterflies, this is your guide to one of the Alamo City’s most famous attractions.
March 19, 2024
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Nicholas Caballero
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Events
San Antonio’s newest music venue announces free matinee series
Visit the Stable Hall for its Sabor Sessions.
March 13, 2024
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Nicholas Caballero
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Events
Hemisfair revives past Fiesta event La Semana Alegre
The popular 1980s + 1990s music festival is back for Fiesta.
March 7, 2024
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Nicholas Caballero
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Events
The most anticipated concerts of 2024 in San Antonio
Here’s a look at the must-see concerts happening around the 210 this year.
February 20, 2024
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Nicholas Caballero
SATXtoday: Witte Museum
Play
17 museums in San Antonio
Whether you’re a history buff, art aficionado, or sports fan, these 17 museums in San Antonio have it all.
February 16, 2024
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Adriana Christian
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History
San Antonio Zoo discovers time capsule from 1993
Let’s take a peek inside and see the artifacts from 1993.
February 2, 2024
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Nicholas Caballero
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Education
The state of the DoSeum: Where we are and what to look forward to
After a record-breaking attendance year in 2023, find out how San Antonio’s local children’s museum plans to enrich the community with new exhibits and events.
January 23, 2024
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Nicholas Caballero
SATX: brunch spot Hayden
Play
36 great brunch spots in San Antonio
🍳 Who’s hungry?
December 20, 2023
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Adriana Christian
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Bars
6 speakeasies and hidden bars to visit in San Antonio
From an alternate timeline-themed hideout to walk-in freezer secrets, we’re here to help find your next hideaway.
December 11, 2023
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Nicholas Caballero
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Food
Meet the 2023 class of Austin-San Antonio Rising Stars
Industry magazine StarChefs named 4 local chefs, restaurateurs, and community members from San Antonio on its 2023 Austin-San Antonio Rising Stars list.
November 29, 2023
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Nicholas Caballero
SATXtoday: Elsewhere beer garden
Play
The ultimate dog-friendly guide to San Antonio
Explore these dog-friendly places in San Antonio that span from places to eat, drink, shop, exercise, swim, and stay the night.
November 21, 2023
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Adriana Christian
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Development
New hotel coming to Hemisfair breaks ground
The hospitality project is set to open in 2026
November 15, 2023
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Nicholas Caballero
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Play
Plan a stay you’ll never forget at one of these unique places in San Antonio
From a castle to a birdhouse, San Antonio is full of special places to stay that offer guests a break from traditional motels and hotels.
October 18, 2023
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Nicholas Caballero
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Culture
3 haunted places in San Antonio
It’s time to get spooky, kids.
October 12, 2023
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Nicholas Caballero
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Travel and Outdoors
Where to watch the annular solar eclipse in San Antonio
Get your eclipse glasses and binoculars for this annual lunar event.
September 26, 2023
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Nicholas Caballero
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Airports and Transportation
San Antonio International Airport to offer seasonal direct flights to Germany
The partnership between Condor Airlines and the City of San Antonio is the latest step to make San Antonio a worldwide tourist destination
September 22, 2023
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Nicholas Caballero
SATXtoday: UTSA football
Sports
UTSA Football deals and discounts
Take advantage of these home game day deals throughout the 2023-2024 football season
September 14, 2023
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Nicholas Caballero
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Events
Pearl celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month
September 13, 2023
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Nicholas Caballero
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Events
Trans-Siberian Orchestra returns to San Antonio
Be sure to catch a performance of this rock opera for one day only
September 8, 2023
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Nicholas Caballero
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