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Art to Lunch

Every third Thursday, 12:30-1 p.m.

San Antonio Museum of Art

200 W. Jones Ave., San Antonio San Antonio

$5

Art

Ideal for art enthusiasts with tight schedules and/or short attention spans, SAMA’s Art to Lunch series invites guests on a short-and-sweet two-object tour of works they might have overlooked in the galleries. Bring a sack lunch to enjoy on the grounds or grab a bite from nearby spots like The Luxury or Rosella. (210) 978-81090
Claritycon Children's Mental Health Summit

Thu., July 20, 8 a.m.-5 p.m. and Fri., July 21, 8 a.m.-2 p.m.

JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country Resort and Spa

23808 Resort Pkwy, San Antonio San Antonio

$300

Workshop, Special Events

Clarity Child Guidance Center hosts its annual children's mental health summit that provides CEUs/CNEs to 250+ educators, therapists, nurses, physicians, social workers, childcare workers and community members with presentations by 40 renowned experts that explore the numerous internal and external factors that impact the emotional, psychological and social well-being of young people. The two-day conference includes two keynote breakfasts and two keynote lunches; conference syllabus; exhibitors and luncheon with keynote speaker David Ambroz, Head of External Affairs & Community Engagement at Amazon, who will share his personal story of resilience as he navigated a parent with mental illness. (210) 616-0300
Pay What You Wish | The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical

Thu., July 20, 2 p.m.

Magik Theatre

420 S Alamo St, San Antonio San Antonio

Pay what you wish.

Theater, Art, Kids

Pay What You Wish performances are Magik Theatre's way of giving back to the community and providing an opportunity for families to experience live theatre with a donation of any amount. As the half-blood son of a Greek god, Percy Jackson has newly-discovered powers he can’t control, a destiny he doesn’t want, and a mythology textbook’s worth of monsters on his trail. When Zeus’s master lightning bolt is stolen and Percy becomes the prime suspect, he has to find and return the bolt to prove his innocence and prevent a war between the gods. (210) 227-2751
Uncle Nearest Showcased at July 20 Women & Whiskey Benefitting Culinaria

Thu., July 20, 6-9 p.m.

La Cantera Resort & Spa

16641 La Cantera Pkwy., San Antonio San Antonio

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$15-$20

Special Events

Whiskey & Women will highlight Uncle Nearest Whiskey, 6pm to 9pm, Thursday, July 20, at Sire Bar in La Cantera Resort & Spa. Uncle Nearest Premium Whiskey is the world's fastest growing American whiskey in US history and boasts the most awarded bourbon or American whiskey from 2019-2022. Enjoy tastings, light bites and live entertainment. Tickets are $15 pre-sale, $20 at the door. Two dollars from each ticket benefits Culinaria. Visit: http://www. lacanteraresort.com. (210) 558-6500
Jesse Stratton - Father & Son Duo

Thu., July 20, 6-9 p.m.

Krause's Biergarten & Café

148 S Castell Ave, New Braunfels New Braunfels

Free

Live Music

Alternative Country & Americana. Homegrown hill country music. Jesse Stratton and his 12-year-old son, Joshua Stratton, play live music in its purest and most wholesome form, forging a connection with their audience. The father-son duo has been playing in front of live crowds since Joshua was 10 years old. Jesse is a lifelong multi-talented musician, playing saxophone, harmonica and guitar, as well as performing lead vocals. Although Jesse spends most of his time touring with the Jesse Stratton Band, his latest venture has been playing duo shows with his son. (830) 625-2807
Puppy Noses & Yoga Poses

Thu., July 20, 6:30-8 p.m.

Confluence Park

310 W. Mitchell St., San Antonio San Antonio

Free

Sports

Every third Thursday, SNIPSA partners with Mobile Om to bring a little cuteness to your flow. You’re invited to the next guided puppy yoga class with Cassandra and some of SNIPSA's tiniest tail-waggers! These heartwarming and interactive sunset sessions are a wonderful way to re-center. Sign up and secure your spot with a donation to SNIPSA's life-saving mission. Thursday, July 20th, 6:30 p.m., Confluence Park, 310 W Mitchell St. 78204.
Twin Productions Presents: Between the Buried and Me

Thu., July 20, 6:30-11:30 p.m.

VIBES Event Center

1223 E. Houston Steet, San Antonio Downtown

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$27-$30

Live Music

Twin Productions Presents: Between the Buried and Me The Parallax II Tour with Thank You Scientist and Rivers of Nihil at Vibes Event Center on July 20th. Doors at 6:30.
Faith in Remission

Thu., July 20, 7 p.m.

Happy Place Bar

4722 Rittiman Road, San Antonio Northeast

$10 all ages

Live Music

Thursday night Show! Join us in an epic night with some amazing bands. Prison Toilets Caszius, Permament Exile, Green and More! $10 All ages show 2102365663
The Sandlot (30th Anniversary), Mission Marquee Plaza (Sponsored by COSA World Heritage Office)

Thu., July 20, 8:30 p.m.

Mission Marquee Plaza

3100 Roosevelt, San Antonio San Antonio

Free

Movies

This season, enjoy free movies at Mission Marquee Plaza and brought to you by the City of San Antonio World Heritage Office! Bring your blankets, lawn chairs, snacks and picnics for an unforgettable outdoor experience. Or, purchase snacks from the onsite food trucks. Movies start at dusk. (210) 554-1000
Expo Fiesta Latina

Thu., July 20, 9:30 a.m.-7 p.m., Fri., July 21, 9:30 a.m.-7 p.m., Sat., July 22, 9:30 a.m.-7 p.m. and Sun., July 23, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.

Wonderland of the Americas

4522 Fredericksburg, San Antonio San Antonio

Free

Fiesta

Katrinas, Jewelry, Mexican Candy and more! Come out to Expo Fiesta Latina this weekend and don't miss the Grand Opening which will include Music, Folk Dancing and Mariachi's on Thursday 7/20 at 12pm! (210) - (FAX); (210) 785-3500
WEX Foundation Cost Free StellarXplorers Space Camp

Thu., July 20, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. and Fri., July 21, 10 a.m.-3 p.m.

Project Cowork

10127 Morocco St. #195, San Antonio San Antonio

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Free

Workshop, Special Events

The WEX Foundation, a NASA education partner, invites applications to its tuition-free StellarXplorers space camp, a summer space camp for grades 6-12 created by the Air and Space Forces Association and presented in partnership with CyberTexas and Project Cowork. The StellarXplorers space program inspires students toward careers in aerospace-related fields critical to our nation’s future. This five-day camp teaches the history of space exploration, orbits, satellites, rockets and basic space science principles using the Systems Toolkit (STK), immersing participants in a hands-on learning experience with fun icebreakers, team building projects and a fun skill testing competition on the final day… (210) 624-1206
LUSH: Twilight in the Garden

Thu., July 20, 7-10 p.m., Thu., Aug. 17, 7-10 p.m., Thu., Sept. 21, 7-10 p.m. and Thu., Oct. 19, 7-10 p.m.

San Antonio Botanical Garden

555 Funston, San Antonio San Antonio

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$13-$25

Special Events

The San Antonio Botanical Garden’s after-hours series LUSH: Twilight in the Garden returns this March, slated with new, exciting themes. Each month, guests can enjoy extended hours, live music, entertainment, a signature beverage, and beautiful bloom displays as the sun sets over the 38-acre urban oasis. New to 2023, the LUSH Season Pass ensures guests can enjoy the full March through October season. Season Pass (individual ticket holder) - $100. Adults - $25, Children (3-13) - $13. (210) 536-1409
The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical

Thu., July 20, 2 p.m., Fri., July 21, 7 p.m., Sat., July 22, 2 & 7 p.m., Sun., July 23, 3 p.m., Thu., July 27, 2 p.m., Fri., July 28, 2 p.m., Sat., July 29, 2 p.m., Sun., July 30, 3 p.m., Thu., Aug. 3, 2 p.m., Fri., Aug. 4, 7 p.m., Sat., Aug. 5, 2 p.m. and Sun., Aug. 6, 3 p.m.

Magik Theatre

420 S Alamo St, San Antonio San Antonio

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$27-$38

Theater, Kids, Art

As the half-blood son of a Greek god, Percy Jackson has newly-discovered powers he can’t control, a destiny he doesn’t want, and a mythology textbook’s worth of monsters on his trail. Adapted from the best-selling book The Lightning Thief by Rick Riordan and featuring a thrilling original rock score, The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical is an action-packed mythical adventure “worthy of the gods", Book by Joe Tracz | Music and Lyrics by Rob Rokicki. This performance is made possible in part by a generous grant from the Russell Hill Rogers Fund for the Arts. Recommended for ages 10+ (210) 227-2751
The Ghosts of Lote Bravo

Thu., July 20, 7:30-9:15 p.m., Fri., July 21, 7:30-9:15 p.m., Sat., July 22, 7:30-9:15 p.m. and Sun., July 23, 2:30-4:15 p.m.

The Cellar Theater at The Public

800 W Ashby Pl, San Antonio San Antonio

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$15-$35

Theater

The Ghosts of Lote Bravo is a play about great hope in the midst of relentless violence, poverty and grief. In Ciudad Juarez, Mexico young girls often disappear. Many turn up murdered. Juanda Cantu’s daughter, Raquel, is one of these girls. Through visions offered by La Santa Muerte, Juanda is shown Raquel’s past only to discover that her daughter had hopes, dreams and courage Juanda knew nothing about. General Admission: $25 Senior/Military/ATAC: $20 Student: $15 VIP Ticket (Early Entrance Seating): $35 (361) 444-3931
San Antonio Gender Association

Third and First Thursday of every month, 6:30-9 p.m.

Metropolitan Community Church

611 E. Myrtle, San Antonio San Antonio

Free

LGBT, Special Events

The San Antonio Gender Association (SAGA) meets every first and third Thursday of the month. SAGA is a private secular organization dedicated to the exploration of issues involving gender identity, and to the advocacy of fair and just public policy for the wider GLBTQI community. SAGA offers a welcoming place for conversation and discussion to transgender persons and to those who love and support them. Located in the downstairs social hall. (210) 472-3597
LGBT LULAC Membership Meeting - Orgullo de San Antonio

Third Thursday of every month, 6:45-8 p.m.

Luby's Cafeteria (N. Main)

911 N. Main Ave., San Antonio San Antonio

LGBT, Special Events

The purpose of the League of United Latin American Citizens (LULAC) Council #22198 known as “Orgullo de San Antonio” is to establish open and positive communication between the lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer (LGBTQ) and Latino communities by promoting social and economic opportunity and full equality for all. Meetings are open to the public, guests do not have to be a member to attend. (210) 223-1911; (210) 223-9868 (FAX)
The Southtown ShowClub at Bar Ludivine

Third Thursday of every month, 7:30-9 & 9:30-11 p.m.

Bar Ludivine

1014 S. Presa St., San Antonio Southtown

Get Tickets
$15

Special Events, Dance, Theater

A monthly variety show based on vaudeville and cabaret shows of the Golden Age of Jazz. Featuring a rotating cast of local and traveling performers, with a focus on classic style burlesque, the Southtown ShowClub is a treat for all the senses! Come enjoy a specialty cocktail and catch a show you'll never be able to see again! Feel free to reach out to host and producer Pantie Oaklie with questions — every month is a completely different cast! 2104452235
2023 STEM Summer Camps for Kids

Mondays-Fridays, 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Continues through Aug. 18

Code4Bots

1056 E Borgfeld Dr Suite #1, San Antonio Northeast

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$215-$625

Kids

STEM camps are fun at Code4Bots! Campers learn the fundamentals of programming through the use of Robots, Drones and Arduino boards, as they participate in engaging activities, tutorials, and challenges that teach them how to bring their code to life. Half-Day Morning or Afternoon and Full-Day options available! (210) 951-9357
Summer Theatre Education & Performance Camps

Through July 21, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.

Trinity University

1 Trinity Pl, San Antonio San Antonio

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$300-$400

Kids, Theater

New Works SA is hosting 3 Theatre Education and Performance Summer camps this summer! Programs include: Disney's Winnie the Pooh KIDS (ages 6-10) | June 5th-16th; Into the Woods Jr (ages 11-14) | July 10th-21st; Build with the Basics (ages 11-14) | June 19th-30th. Each camp runs for 2-weeks and prices will vary. Early drop-off and late pick-up are available. Scholarships may also be available, if needed please contact the New Works team! (210) 721-2144
$25 Adoption Special Sponsored by BISSELL Pet Foundation

Through July 31, 9 a.m.-6 p.m.

Petco Adoption Center

6001 NW Loop 410, Suite 103, San Antonio Central

$25

Special Events

San Antonio Pets Alive! is excited to participate in BISSELL Pet Foundation's Empty the Shelters campaign! BISSELL Pet Foundation will be sponsoring reduced adoptions beginning Thursday, July 6th until Monday, July 31st. This means kittens, cats, puppies, and dogs that are adopted at one of our San Antonio Pets Alive!’s locations will be $25! (Excluding ambassador animals). San Antonio Pets Alive! Locations: Petco Love Adoption Center: 6001 NW Loop 410, Suite 103, San Antonio, Texas 78238, Medical Care and Adoption Center: 9107 Marbach Road, Suite 109, San Antonio, Texas 78245. Cats and dogs currently in foster care: www.sanantoniopetsalive.org/adopt
Summer Camps

Through Aug. 7, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.

iCode Stone Oak

1207 N. Loop 1604 West Suite # 104, San Antonio Stone Oak

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$399

Kids

Summer fun starts with STEM! iCode’s Summer Camps are your one stop shop for everything STEM! Whether your kids are into Minecraft, Robotics, Game Development, Drones, or even YouTube Production, iCode's got a camp for them! Keep your child’s mind engaged this Summer, by enrolling them in a STEM camp that's both fun AND educational! They’ll have a Summer to remember, while you can rest easy knowing they’re getting a head start towards a bright future. Summer Camps are now enrolling. (210) 809-6393
SOUTHWEST RISING: Contemporary Art and the Legacy of Elaine Horwitch

Mondays, Thursdays-Sundays, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Continues through Sept. 5

Briscoe Western Art Museum

210 W. Market St., San Antonio, San Antonio San Antonio

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$8-$14

Art

Summer takes on a Southwestern flair at the Briscoe Western Art Museum with the opening of Southwest Rising: Contemporary Art and the Legacy of Elaine Horwitch, May 26 – September 4. Showcasing the Southwest’s influence on Western art, the exhibition celebrates one of the most powerful and influential art dealers in the Southwest. Horwitch was responsible for launching the careers of hundreds of artists from the region and the nation and was a leader in fostering what has been called “new Western art” or “Southwest pop”. The exhibition is included with museum admission. 2102994499
Tyrannosaurs: Meet the Family at the Witte Museum

Mondays-Saturdays, 10 a.m. and Sundays, 12 p.m. Continues through Sept. 3

Witte Museum

3801 Broadway, San Antonio San Antonio

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$20-$25

Kids

Tyrannosaurus rex — T. rex, for short — is the most recognizable dinosaur in the world. But it’s not the only tyrannosaur you should know. This summer at the Witte, the rest of the tyrannosaur family is sharing the spotlight in Tyrannosaurs: Meet the Family, an exhibition created by the Australian Museum that brings the latest tyrannosaur discoveries to life and reveals some of the most significant discoveries in paleontology of the past decade. An exhibition created by the Australian Museum and toured internationally by Evergreen Exhibitions. Tyrannosaurs: Meet the Family at the Witte Museum is generously supported by The… (210) 357-1900
"The Twenty-Year War: Our Next Greatest Generation" Art Exhibition

Mondays-Sundays. Continues through Nov. 11

Grunt Style

900 Broadway, San Antonio Downtown

Free

Art, Free

In partnership with the National Veterans Memorial and Museum, Grunt Style is proud to announce the debut of their new art exhibition, “The Twenty-Year War: Our Next Greatest Generation.” The exhibition is free and on view to the public through November 11, 2023. The exhibition features captivating portraits and powerful, personal stories from an unprecedented era in our country’s history. “The Twenty-Year War” comes to life through the voices of veterans who served. (726) 600-2222
Hyatt Regency San Antonio Presents July’s ‘Burger of the Month’

Through July 31

Hyatt Regency San Antonio

123 Losoya St., San Antonio Downtown

Free

Food

Hyatt Regency San Antonio Riverwalk, a newly-renovated hotel located in the heart of the world-famous River Walk, is offering a “Burger of the Month” summer series featuring specially-crafted burger selections prepared by the hotel’s culinary team at Q Kitchen | Bar. “The Firework Burger” is being featured this July. For more information please visit HyattRegencySanAntonio.com or call (210) 222-1234. (210) 222-1234
"Antarctic Dinosaurs" at the Witte Museum

Through Sept. 10

Witte Museum

3801 Broadway, San Antonio San Antonio

Get Tickets
$6-$21

Kids, Special Events

Come along on a dramatic adventure to Antarctica—one of the most isolated and dangerous environments on Earth—and dig into a breathtaking discovery: dinosaurs! Antarctica today can be a harsh land of ice and snow, but 200 million years ago it was a bountiful, forested habitat where dinosaurs thrived. In “Antarctic Dinosaurs,” you’ll step back in time to discover the dinosaurs that ruled these now-fossilized forests. (210) 357-1900
Telling a Story of Your Life: A Personal Essay Workshop with Kendra Allen

Thursdays, 6:30-8:30 p.m. Continues through Aug. 10

Gemini Ink

1111 Navarro St., San Antonio San Antonio

Get Tickets
$75

Workshop

In the span of every life are countless moments, stories, and revelations. When writing a personal narrative, how do writers select what will most speak their truth and resonate with readers? Writing is hard, and writing about oneself is sometimes even harder. Most times, we assume we must state our entire lives in one piece, so even the thought of putting pen to page becomes intimidating. This 4-week course will focus on demystifying the personal narrative process by figuring out what’s a snapshot and what’s a story. (210) 734-9673
Geeks Who Drink Trivia Night at Roadmap Brewing Co

Thursdays, 7:30-9:30 p.m. Continues through Sept. 28

Roadmap Brewing Co.

723 N. Alamo, San Antonio Downtown

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Free

Free

Gather your friends and come play the nation's best pub quiz! (303) 532-4737 ext. 806
The Wise Women: A New Play

Fridays, Saturdays, 8-10 p.m., Thu., July 20, 8-10 p.m. and Sun., July 23, 3-5 p.m. Continues through Aug. 5

The Gregg Barrios Theater at the Overtime

5409 Bandera Road, Suite 205, San Antonio San Antonio

Get Tickets
$18

Theater

Three days before New Year’s Eve, Lin (Starhawk) Wise makes a surprise visit to her daughter (Billy Wise) and granddaughter (Omie Wise) in New York City after not seeing them for years. Three generations of women struggle with what's required for a life in the arts, The Wise women know all the stories, know how to push all the buttons, but still have secrets that will have dire consequences for each other. Question is: Will they do things the way they always have, or will they find a way to rise above? (210) 557-7562
Taco Trailblazer: Yelp San Antonio's Free Week of Tacos!

Ongoing, 12 a.m.

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Free

Food

If tacos are more of a lifestyle than a food group, this free week of 'em will speak to your suadero soul. Follow along on this trail of tortillas to some of San Antonio's favorite taco spots. From puffy to birria, your heart and belly will be full! RSVP online for free tacos (plus other special goodies) at participating local taco spots on the designated dates/times. N/A

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