San Antonio’s 13th Floor Haunted House is getting even scarier next month for its “Blackout” event, according to a press release. Between 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. on Friday, Nov. 11, the haunted house will turn out all of its lights, and those brave enough to enter will have to navigate the 13th Floor — […]
In 1845, a German nobleman named Prince Carl established a settlement on the banks of the Guadalupe River, naming it after Solms-Braunfels, a county in west-central Germany. Today, New Braunfels celebrates those roots with a 10-day bash known as Wurstfest.
Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. Defend Texas Liberty PAC, the far-right group under fire for hosting white supremacist Nick Fuentes, is getting involved in a critical special election for the Texas House, the first major test of its […]
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Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. Faced with ongoing scandals this month involving his allies’ ties to antisemitic extremists, the leader of the Republican Party of Texas has come out strongly — to attack other conservatives who’ve criticized his friends. […]
Sign up for The Brief, The Texas Tribune’s daily newsletter that keeps readers up to speed on the most essential Texas news. A Travis County judge temporarily blocked the Texas Education Agency from releasing this year’s annual school ratings after finding that the state’s new rating system — which was to debut this fall — […]
As the Texas Rangers prepare to play their first World Series game in 12 years, a local San Antonio high school is wishing one of their alums good luck. Ranger rookie third baseman Josh Jung — also voted in as an All-Star this season — is a San Antonio native and graduate of Douglas MacArthur […]
San Antonio’s only outdoor ice skating rink is returning to Travis Park downtown for the holiday season. The Rotary Ice Rink will reopen on the Friday before Thanksgiving and will remain open daily until mid-January 2024, the Rotary Club of San Antonio said in a Facebook post. General admission costs $15 per person, and members […]
This week’s most-read Current food news was largely positive, covering openings, expansions and one heck of a milestone celebration. Let’s jump in. Readers wanted all the deets on longtime staple Las Cazuelas’ free, family-friendly 25th anniversary party and two local barbecue joints headed to Lockhart next weekend to be included amongst the best smoked meat […]
Heavy metal band Iron Maiden is rocking into San Antonio’s Frost Bank Center on Nov. 17, 2024, part of the British musical group’s “The Future Past Tour,” according to a press release. Tickets for the show go on sale at 10 a.m. on Friday, Nov. 3, and can be purchased via the Frost Bank Center’s […]