The San Antonio Alumnae Chapter of Delta Delta Delta hosted Champagne and Chandeliers luncheon featuring guest speaker Julie Friedman, of Young + Wild, & Friedman.

This year’s festival included an additional court for 22 teams to participate, even more musicians than years past, and a children’s area so that families can enjoy the experience together.

Kappa Kappa Gamma hosted its 26th Annual Tablescapes featuring guest speaker and designer Cathy Kincaid. Several businesses, designers, artists and supporters turned an ordinary table into a work of art benefitting Mission Road Ministries.

The San Antonio Gardenia Fine Arts Club hosted its 62nd Annual Coronation at the beautiful St. Anthony Hotel. Chelsea DeeAnn Simpson was crowned Queen during the annual celebration.

Guests gathered to celebrate over 37 years of empowering mothers to create stable and loving homes for themselves and their children.

Considering that one in every five kids struggle with a behavioral, emotional, or mental illness (equating to over 130,000 children in Bexar County alone), it is essential that mental health professionals get as much high-level training as possible.

In celebration of Texas Paralegal Day on October 23, the State Bar of Texas Paralegal Division-District 5 and the San Antonio Paralegal Association jointly hosted a 20th anniversary celebration of San Antonio Paralegal Day. Under the theme "20 Years - The Evolution of Paralegals (Then & Now)," esteemed keynote speakers Rhonda J. Brashears, CP, BCP, and Javan Johnson, ACP, TBLS-BCP, representing the State Bar of Texas Paralegal Division, shared their insights and expertise.

Hospitality industry veterans Aaron Peña (Amor Eterno and the recently departed Squeezebox) and Roger Herr (Bar Loretta) are back at it again with the newest dining and drinking experiences in Southtown: A Perfect Day and Gimme Gimme, which opened in August. The sister concepts are located adjacent to one another at 803 South St Mary’s Street and boast an unbeatable view of the Tower of the Americas.

Mane & Company's unveiled it’s newest salon and spa inside Saks Fifth Avenue. Saks has not had a salon in this space for over 10 years! The complete gut-renovated interior designed by proprietor Alix Mane, will showcase the elegant touches and a chic open-concept style consistent with her existing San Antonio and New York City locations.

For Friday the 13th, The Hard Rock Cafe downtown was explosive with the Transcendent Transylvanian stylings of an all drag queen cast. The refreshing take on the 1970’s cult classic Rock Horror Picture Show showed that with passion and a drive to slay, life can be breathed into the traditional shadowcast performances usually common to arthouse theaters.

The Alamo Kiwanis Club hosted it’s 6th Annual Clays for Kids Sporting Clay Shoot and Party fundraiser event at the San Antonio Gun Club. Attendees engaged in a friendly 5-stand competition, pairing off in teams to try and break the most clays. The club also provided and live and silent auction to raise funds for children in San Antonio. The party culminated in a dinner and drinks as the sun set on the historical San Antonio shooting arena.

Fashion for Life San Antonio hosted it’s 3rd Annual fashion show at the Tobin Center. Through the art of Fashion, they raise awareness about domestic violence and family violence and the downstream impact that it has on the lives of men, women, and children.

Who says you can’t wear white after Labor Day? Try telling that to the 300 plus guests dressed in white who descended upon Karlos Anzoategui’s Villa Sol. White Party Madness benefited Fuerza Unida’s Youth Leadership Program, honored Scene in SA’s late John Ziller, and included a style show among numerous other happenings.