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Morgan’s Wonderland, the San Antonio theme park designed for people with special needs, will add $6 million in new attractions for its 2024 season, officials said Thursday. The expansion is the largest since the park opened in 2010.
San Antonio-based special effects artist Sergio Guerra knows a thing or two about turning people into monsters. In 2011, he was a contestant on the first season of the SyFy reality show Face Off, which runs a group of prosthetic artists from across the country through a series of competitive makeup challenges.
Tensions over the escalating Middle East conflict appear to be spilling over onto San Antonio City Council. More than half of its members either left during — or didn’t show up for — an uneasy public comment session Wednesday on violence in the region. At least 30 people signed up to speak at the session […]
Although he’s primarily (if reductively) identified with gangsters and New York City, Martin Scorsese has long expressed an interest in directing a Western. John Ford’s The Searchers serves as a particular touchstone — Harvey Keitel delivers a lengthy disquisition on the film in Scorsese’s first feature, Who’s That Knocking on My Door, and Taxi Driver consciously […]
The downtown area’s SA Yacht Club will open at month’s end, welcoming foodies to new extensions of favorite Alamo City dining spots such as Naco Mexican Eatery and Sari Sari. The outdoor food park at 310 W. Grayson St. is comprised of four shipping containers. The metal boxes have been adapted to offer kitchens for Naco and […]
Morton Subotnick — an electronic music pioneer credited with inspiring artists ranging from Daft Punk to Kraftwerk — will perform four concerts Nov. 10-12 at San Antonio arts nonprofit Urban-15. The Urban-15 shows are expected to be among the 90-year-old Subotnick’s final shows before he steps back from live performances. San Antonio is one of just six […]
Vista Brewing this Saturday will began serving at its east-of-downtown cafe and tap room — a soft opening happening just in time for the kickoff of San Antonio Beer Week. The Austin-based craft brewer’s new venture, located at 125 Lamar, Suite 106, joins Boxcar Bar, Burleson Beer Yard, juice spot Southwest Elixirs and tropical cocktail oasis La […]
Burlesque troupe the Pastie Pops is ready to bewitch with its annual Halloween show. As always, expect an event that’s both spooky and spellbinding.
The ever-growing number of breweries in San Antonio means one collaborative beer for the 11th San Antonio Beer Week just wasn’t enough. This year, eight mix-and-match brewery teams of 15 breweries got together throughout September to make different beer styles that will be highlighted at the San Antonio Beer Festival and at Beer Week events […]