25th Annual Hearts in Harmony Gala
The Children's Bereavement Center of South Texas' 25th annual Hearts in Harmony gala was a record-breaking success, raising over $600,000 to support grieving children and families from Uvalde to the Hill Country and across San Antonio.
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These pieces are made of reflective materials that move with the wind, shimmer against the sky, and create shifting patterns on the ground.
Friends, Flowers, and Fashion
Friends of Hospice hosted its annual, most anticipated festive Valentine’s Luncheon and Style Show featuring fashions by J.McLaughlin and one-of-a-kind, beautiful flower centerpieces courtesy of Live Oak Garden Club members.
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Guests rolled dice, bid at the auction and flipped cards, enjoying a great time for a great cause.
A Foo at the Zoo: Good Times at the San Antonio Zoo’s 30th Annual Zoo La La
For the uninitiated, you may wonder: big culinary event at the zoo? How does that work? It turns out, quite well, actually.
Taste of the Republic 2026
Cuisine by Bistr09, RedBird, Las Palapas, Benjie’s Munch, Cherrity Bar, and several others served 1,000 Fiesta supporters their best and tastiest creations at the annual event on the first night of Fiesta. VIVA!
Art for Autism
The pop-up market featured new and emerging artists with autism showcasing a variety of art mediums created by artists of all ages and abilities on the autism spectrum.
From Pages to Possibilities
A sneak peek provided a glimpse of the 2026 Parade Public School Float Section, comprising 10 floats from 10 local schools, under the theme of “Where Imagination Blooms”.
Fiestita! Fiesta fun, without the crowds (and easier parking!)
You’re guzzling your crisp, cold beer and balancing a fully-loaded chalupa while navigating packed Fiesta crowds, when an anonymous elbow in the back sends both tumbling down to the chancla-trodden streets below: an all-too-common sight that has deterred many from attending at all.
And the Winner Is—
The San Antonio native said this time of year holds special memories.
“Growing up, I remember my mom saving shoeboxes for when my siblings and I would have to make our own Fiesta floats at school, decorating them and parading them around so proudly.”
Las Doñas de México: The Runway by iLaCatrina Celebrates International Women’s Day with an Evening of Culture, Strength, and Storytelling
At the heart of the evening was storyteller, founder, and director of iLaCatrina, Araminta Romero whose narration, with its emotive depth, highlighted the experiences of women who endured adversity yet continued to rise as survivors.
[UPDATED] The Call of the Craw: CrawDady Opens at The Rock
With four flavors to choose from, including a dry spice cajun blend, an italian garlic and herb, the wet and spicy joint for the sauce fanatics, or a ginger and lemongrass-forward “Viet-Cajun” style, you can go with the crew, or simply consume four pounds to yourself to try them all. No bad options.
Stronger Together
The Women In Medicine and Law Pink Party was a resounding success, raising $240,000 for ThriveWell's Diva Program.
Transcend the Runway Highlights Youth Creativity and Community Support During DreamWeek
Produced and hosted by “kid reporter” Arion King and couture designer Reagan Quiroga — ages 11 and 9, respectively — the youth-led fashion show welcomed arriving guests with music, photo moments, and stunning design work.
Wicked at SA Life Academy
SA Life Academy’s 2025 Off Broadway Gala defied gravity! Greeted with Glinda-pink and Elphaba-green signature cocktails, guests entered the whimsically decorated faraway land of Oz — designed by the artistic Dr. Dacia Napier, who was also the evening’s honoree.
A Story That Demands Attention: The American Coyote Film Premiere
While talking to Davila, he shared his goal of consciously raising awareness about human trafficking in our community: he wants the public to know it’s everywhere, and that we need to educate each other on the importance of being aware.
A Dream of Fashion: DreamFash Kicks Off
DreamFash officially launched DreamWeek 2026 with a dynamic kickoff mixer that brought together creatives, designers, and community leaders in celebration of purpose-driven fashion.
“Unseriously Serious:” mypilotis (Awkwardly) Takes the Stage
Umeno’s indie project — mypilotis (pronounced “my-pea-loh-TEA”) kicked off their first performance of the year in a perfectly unserious fashion on Jan. 9, accompanied by indie rock group, stillbefriends, and emo band, Roshii.
When Wines Win, We Win
Over 314 wineries and 900 wines duked it out (figuratively speaking) in an international competition hosted here in San Antonio back in September to determine the reigning czars of terroir, earning top spots in a range of superlatives and securing their place in the night’s celebration.
The City’s Glowing Pearl Farmers Markets
Just north of the heart of downtown San Antonio lives the shining Pearl Brewery Complex, a popular historic area home to cuisine, shops, and entertainment. The Pearl hosts many weekly events, including their weekend markets.

