| Event Name | Organization | Dates | City | | Members-only Preview and Reception: Norman Rockwell: Behind the CameraPresented by McNay Art Museum at McNay Art Museum June 4, 2013 Join the McNay for a special preview of summer exhibition Normal Rockwell: Behind the Camera, a landmark exhibition exploring in depth Rockwell’s richly detailed study photographs, commissioned by the artist as references for his iconic paintings. Organized by the Norman Rockwell Museum, this presentation reveals a rarely seen yet fundamental aspect of Rockwell’s creative process, and unveils a significant new body of Rockwell imagery in an unexpected medium through over 250... | McNay Art Museum | 06/04/13 | San Antonio |
Imagine the PASA-bilities Gala & AuctionPresented by Performing Arts San Antonio June 8, 2013 Performing Arts San Antonio (PASA) will hold their "Imagine the PASA-bilitites" Gala and Auction on Saturday, June 8 from 7pm to 11pm at their newly opened facilities at 15705 San Pedro in San Antonio. The event will feature live entertainment, including performances by past and present PASA students, a live auction and a silent auction. Refreshments will be served, including hors d'oeuvres, desserts and wine. Live auction items include a semester of classes at PASA, a Professional... | Performing Arts San Antonio | 06/08/13 | San Antonio |
Exhibition Performance: Rockwell Sings AmericaPresented by McNay Art Museum at McNay Art Museum June 6-June 9, 2013 Celebrate a bygone era with food, cocktails, music, and the spirit of Norman Rockwell. In conjunction with the Broadway Reach Community Weekend, sing along to American favorites with Allegro Stage Company directed by Tim Hedgepeth and Tom Masinter.
Cocktails available at cash bar. Broadway Reach institutions offer special programs June 6–9. Visit www.broadwayreach.org for schedule of events and more information. | McNay Art Museum | 06/06/13-
06/09/13 | San Antonio |
Texas Folklife FestivalPresented by Institute of Texan Cultures at Institute of Texan Cultures June 7-June 9, 2013 The signature event and the Institute of Texan Cultures, the Texas Folklife Festival brings Texas history and heritage to life. Across the museum grounds, visitors can find more than 40 unique cultures, represented by some 250 participating organizations.
The celebration features a menu of 150 unique food items. Musicians, dancers and entertainers perform on seven stages. More than 60 skilled artisans will share their talents, such as leatherworking, whittling, pottery,... | Institute of Texan Cultures | 06/07/13-
06/09/13 | San Antonio |
Broadway Reach Community WeekendPresented by Broadway Reach at McNay Art Museum June 6-June 9, 2013 This summer, the Broadway Reach invites San Antonio residents and visitors to discover what our organizations have to offer with the Broadway Reach Community Weekend, June 6–9. This four-day celebration allows visitors to explore cultural and entertainment offerings with family-friendly programs on art, history, nature, and more. A discounted joint ticket is available for purchase beginning June 1. Visit all venues to get your Broadway Reach passport stamped and enter a raffle to win... | Broadway Reach | 06/06/13-
06/09/13 | San Antonio |
Art in the DarkPresented by San Antonio Lighthouse for the Blind at Witte Museum June 13, 2013 Over the past two years Art in the Dark has grown into one of San Antonio’s most unique art events. This year The Witte is the Presenting Sponsor and has donated the museum for the evening. Marise McDermott, CEO/President of The Witte is the Honorary Chair.
Art in the Dark is an evening to remember! as the “touch”…the “feel”…the “sense” of art is explored and celebrated……. Some of the most distinguished local... | San Antonio Lighthouse for the Blind | 06/13/13 | San Antonio |
Summer Teacher Institute: Every Object Tells a StoryPresented by McNay Art Museum at McNay Art Museum June 11-June 13, 2013 Just as authors tell tales with words, artists use materials to describe scenes, characters, actions, and conversations. This summer, experience three days of storytelling, art making, and careful visual investigation. Look to works of art and consider the stories we know, the stories we learn, and the stories we imagine.
Teachers earn 18 hours of continuing professional education credit for attending all three days. Fee (includes lunch on Thursday and museum admission all three... | McNay Art Museum | 06/11/13-
06/13/13 | San Antonio |
| Fathers Day Weekend | City of San Antonio, Dept for Culture & Creative Development | 06/15/13-
06/16/13 | San Antonio |
St. Philip's College President's Lecture Series presents Azure Antoinette Presented by St. Philip's College at St. Philips College - Watson Fine Arts Center Theater June 20, 2013 St. Philip's College President's Lecture Series 2012 - 2013 presents Azure Antoinette, "The Maya Angelou of the Millenial Generation".
Azure was included in Forbes’s 100 Most Powerful Women in the World issue in 2012 and was featured in a special section titled "Women Helping Women."
Antoinette has been commissioned to write for the former first lady of California Maria Shriver, Tuskegee Airmen Col. Lee Archer, and the American Cancer Society and... | St. Philip's College | 06/20/13 | San Antonio |
Al Fresco at the VillaPresented by Villa Finale June 21, 2013 Among the delights of summertime are picnics. Come celebrate the first day of summer with a refreshing outing on the beautiful grounds of Villa Finale, located along the San Antonio River in the historic King William District. Enjoy the shaded gardens as you feast on light hors d'oeuvres and chilled beverages while you relax to the sounds of live musical entertainment. Beverages and hors d’oeuvres will be provided. Guests are invited to bring picnic blankets, additional food items,... | Villa Finale | 06/21/13 | San Antonio |
Jugando a la Guerrita: Drawings and Prints by Fernando AndradePresented by Hausmann Millworks at Hausmann Millworks May 23-June 23, 2013 An exhibition of drawings and prints by Fernando Andrade. The title, Jugando a la Guerrita, translates as Playing at the Little War, which is a reference to the so-called War on Drugs in Mexico and the U.S., often viewed more as a skirmish or 'Guerrita' rather than a true large-scale war to eradicate drugs.
Fernando's elegant drawings and prints portray a small boy (his brother), with a stick, held like a gun. Fernando, who grew up in Mexico, addresses in his works the way... | Hausmann Millworks | 05/23/13-
06/23/13 | San Antonio |
2013 Mariachi Extravaganza Summer Vocal CampPresented by Munoz Public Relations and Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center at Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center June 24-June 28, 2013 One of world’s top performing mariachi vocalist and violinist, Steeven Sandoval, will be in San Antonio to lead the 2nd Annual Mariachi Extravaganza Summer Vocal Camp, June 24-28, at the Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center.
Steeven is one of the greatest vocalist who performed with the world’s preeminent Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlán (1998 - 2012). The Mariachi Extravaganza Summer Vocal Camp consists of one full week of mariachi vocal instruction... | Munoz Public Relations | 06/24/13-
06/28/13 | San Antonio |
Salute to Americaâ„¢ Presented by Bud LightPresented by Wonderland of the Americas at Wonderland of the Americas June 29, 2013 Wonderland of the Americas and Bud Light are proud to present Salute to America™, a 4th of July music celebration featuring one of America’s most enduring and popular bands, War.
The San Antonio community is invited to enjoy a free concert and patriotic celebration on Saturday, June 29 from 7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.
Guests will enjoy an opening performance of American patriotic songs by the San Antonio Symphonic Band followed by headliner, War,... | Wonderland of the Americas | 06/29/13 | San Antonio |
| Freedom Fest 2013 | City of San Antonio, Dept for Culture & Creative Development | 07/04/13-
07/07/13 | San Antonio |
| Salsa in the Plaza | City of San Antonio, Dept for Culture & Creative Development | 07/20/13-
07/21/13 | San Antonio |
| Primer Sabado : Back to School | City of San Antonio, Dept for Culture & Creative Development | 08/03/13-
08/04/13 | San Antonio |
| Primer Sabado : Mariachis y Guitarras | City of San Antonio, Dept for Culture & Creative Development | 09/07/13-
09/08/13 | San Antonio |
| Fiestas Patrias | City of San Antonio, Dept for Culture & Creative Development | 09/14/13-
09/15/13 | San Antonio |
Harlandale ISD Cultural Arts FestivalPresented by Harlandale ISD September 21, 2013 The 38th Annual Harlandale ISD Cultural Arts Festival will include a special Descendents Ceremony at Mission San Jose, followed by a parade down Roosevelt Avenue and a fair at the Harlandale Memorial Stadium. | Harlandale ISD | 09/21/13 | San Antonio |
| Hispanic Heritage Weekend Celebration | City of San Antonio, Dept for Culture & Creative Development | 09/28/13-
09/29/13 | San Antonio |
2013 Huevos Rancheros GalaPresented by San Anto Cultural Arts at Plaza Avenida Guadalupe October 5, 2013 The annual Huevos Rancheros Gala is a unique, community-based event held in the heart of San Antonio’s west side. The opposite of a traditional “Gala,” the Huevos Rancheros Gala is a Saturday morning event featuring huevos rancheros as the main course. It is a casual, fun, cultural event that brings together all members of the community. Each year, San Anto Cultural Arts honors two local heroes by crowning them King and Queen Huevo. These titles are bestowed upon two... | San Anto Cultural Arts | 10/05/13 | San Antonio |
| 4th Annual Market Square Car Show | City of San Antonio, Dept for Culture & Creative Development | 10/12/13-
10/06/13 | San Antonio |
Artpace Chalk It UpPresented by Artpace San Antonio October 12, 2013 Bring your family downtown on Saturday, October 12, 2013, from 10am to 4pm for Artpace San Antonio’s 10th annual Chalk It Up, a free, fun-filled community event highlighting Artpace’s year-round commitment to contemporary art. Join thousands of fellow art lovers as San Antonio’s premier visual artists and mural teams from area schools and organizations turn the sidewalks of historic Houston Street into vibrant works of art. | Artpace San Antonio | 10/12/13 | San Antonio |
| Los Altares del Mercado | City of San Antonio, Dept for Culture & Creative Development | 10/12/13-
11/03/13 | San Antonio |
| Dia de Los Muertos Celebration | City of San Antonio, Dept for Culture & Creative Development | 11/02/13-
11/03/13 | San Antonio |
| Market Square Tamalada | City of San Antonio, Dept for Culture & Creative Development | 11/16/13 | San Antonio |
| Feria De Santa Cecilia "Dia Del Musico" | City of San Antonio, Dept for Culture & Creative Development | 11/29/13-
12/01/13 | San Antonio |
| Primer Sabado:La Pastorela | City of San Antonio, Dept for Culture & Creative Development | 12/07/13-
12/08/13 | San Antonio |
| 26th Annual Blessing of the Animals | City of San Antonio, Dept for Culture & Creative Development | 12/14/13 | San Antonio |
Main Plaza Farmer's MarketPresented by Main Plaza Conservancy at Main Plaza - San Antonio, Texas March 12-December 17, 2013 Enjoy the open-air market and historical San Antonio while supporting local farmers. Located in the heart of downtown San Antonio, the Main Plaza Farmers' Market is an opportunity to purchase local, seasonal produce, artisan breads, free-range eggs and more.
Cash, checks, and EBT Lonestar cards accepted. | Main Plaza Conservancy | 03/12/13-
12/17/13 | San Antonio |
| Meditation in the Japanese Gallery | San Antonio Museum of Art | 01/26/13-
12/28/13 | San Antonio |
H-E-B Free Tuesdays at SAMAPresented by San Antonio Museum of Art at San Antonio Museum of Art June 19, 2012 - Ongoing Thanks to the generous support of H-E-B, SAMA is free every Tuesday from 4:00 - 9:00 PM. Join us for a variety of free programs including lectures, films, sketching and tours. Cafe des Artistes is also open until 9:00 PM to match SAMA’s extended hours. | San Antonio Museum of Art | 06/19/12-
Ongoing | San Antonio |
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