May
Events
Yoga Under the Stars
Tuesdays and Thursdays in May, 9pm-10pm
Nomadik Yoga at the Pearl
Decompress after a long day at the beautiful and peaceful Pearl! They set up in front of the bottling department and practice under the stars on the Lawn area every Tuesday and Thursday night! This will be a slower flow, with special attention on basic poses and alignment - great class for beginners and experienced yogis alike. Our mission at Nomadik Yoga is to make the practice of Yoga accessible to all. Class is only $5. Mats available to rent for $1. A limited number of blocks and straps available free of charge
Free Comic Book Day 2018!
May 5th, 10am-10pm
Dragon's Lair San Antonio
7959 Fredericksburg Rd, Ste 129, San Antonio, Texas 78229
Every first Saturday in May, comic publishers offer a special selection of FREE comics to give away! Here at Dragon's Lair San Antonio Medical Center, we'll be giving away THOUSANDS of free comics! Plus, special guests and more fun will be in store! Doors open at 10 AM, and we'll be giving away free books all day long!
17th Annual Free Comic Book Day
May 5th, 10am-9pm
Bazinga Comics
2941 Thousand Oaks Dr, Ste 101, San Antonio, Texas 78247
Whether you are new to comics or we see you every Wednesday come join us for the 17th annual Free Comic Book Day on May 5, 2018 all day! Many great books to start or add to your collection!
The biggest FREE COMIC BOOK DAY yet, will begin this Saturday, May 5th at 10 AM here at BAZINGA COMICS!
Each person will can get up to 6 FCBD books from our selection. It is entirely First Come, First Served (we cannot reserve books) and when we run out of a title, thats it!
NOTE: The first 50 in line get a limited Venom 11 x 17 movie print.
Grand Opening - San Pedro Creek Culture Park
May 5th 12pm-9pm
San Pedro Creek Culture Park
715 Camaron Street, San Antonio, Texas 78207
Stroll the banks of the San Pedro Creek
Culture Park and experience culture, art and nature during the grand opening of
the first segment in the heart of downtown San Antonio. The grand opening event
is free and open to the public, featuring family-friendly fun, food trucks,
live music, children’s activities and historical presentations – and an evening
illumination ceremony beginning at 7:30 p.m., presented by Bexar County, Texas.
More info at: https://
3rd Annual A Beautiful Mind
May 5th 4:30pm-8:30pm
711 Culebra Rd, San Antonio, TX 78201
On May 5, 2018 Young Minds Matter will host its annual “A Beautiful Mind” event for mental health awareness month. This event strives to collaborate with and empower the youth to improve their mental wellness through creative artistic channels such as art, dance, music, and break-out sessions that address topics such as depression, anxiety, bullying and suicide. Youth also participate in panel discussions to share their own experiences with peers that offer healing and hope.
Basic Beginner Yoga at Confluence Park
May 6th and May 13th, 10am-11am
Confluence Park
310 W Mitchell St, San Antonio, Texas 78204
The park is partnering with the San Antonio River Foundation to offer a six week beginner yoga series at San Antonio's newest riverside landmark, Confluence Park. Thanks to generous sponsorship from Go365 by Humana, these classes are being offering complimentary to the community. These classes will focus on the fundamentals of yoga with a practice designed specifically for first time and beginner yogis. So grab your own mat and meet for a morning of breath, movement, connection and community under the beautiful concrete petals in the heart of the park.
Historic Run Crew Challenge
May 6th 11am-3pm
What is the Historic Run Crew Challenge?
The Historic Run Crew Challenge is a mini-scavenger hunt that participants can solve while riding/running/walking the historic route of Síclovía!
Who?
Anyone who comes out to Síclovía can join this challenge!
It’s free to join and participate.
How to play!
1. Come to the HISTORIC RUN CREW CHALLENGE booth to get the clues.
2. Use the clues to identify the historic sites on the route.
3. Take a photo of each of the historic sites.
4. After you've completed the prize, bring your photos to the HISTORIC RUN CREW CHALLENGE booth to retrieve your prize!
Four Seasons Indian Market - Spring 2018
May 12th, 10am-2pm
Mission San Juan Capistrano
Mission Rd, San Antonio, Texas 78223
This year’s Spring Four Seasons Indian Market will include Native American Arts and Crafts, Jewelry, Drumming, Dancing, Storytelling and more!
American Indians in Texas at the Spanish Colonial Missions hosts a dozen Indigenous Art events throughout the year.
Find out more about our programs and opportunities to network with the Native American community of San Antonio.
The event is free and open to the public!
For any questions, call us at 210-227-4940 or email aitinfo@aitscm.org
Dia de las Madres Celebration
May 12th, 2pm-5pm
Southwest Workers Union
1416 E Commerce St, San Antonio, Texas 78205
Join Southwest Workers Union, Trabajadoras Del Hogar En Accion and the Youth Leadership Organization for a Mother's Day Celebration. There will be plenty of family friendly activities including karaoke and makeovers, delicious comida and dance music.
Second Saturday Artwalk
May 12th, 6pm-10pm
SOUTHTOWN THE ARTS DISTRICT
1906 S. Flores, San Antonio, Texas 78204
Second Saturday is a family friendly monthly artwalk event occurring every Second Saturday of every month in the Lone Star neighborhood in Southtown The Arts District.
Exhibits open as early as 6 pm and run til 10pm. Local breweries stay open later. Full of music, art and food trucks, this is an opportunity for you to engage with locals and purchase art from your hard working local artists. Family and kid friendly.
Sunday Jazz at the Witte: SA Jazz Songbirds w/ Aaron Prado Trio
May 13th, 3pm-5pm
Witte Museum
3801 Broadway St, San Antonio, Texas 78209
Sunday Jazz is back for its 14th season with a Tricentennial twist! Join us at the Witte Museum campus and relax under the pecan trees in the Will Smith Amphitheater and enjoy the sounds of San Antonio Jazz.
This Mother's Day concert features vocalists Jacqui Sotelo, Joan Carroll and Michelle Garibay-Carey accompanied by the Aaron Prado Trio.
This event is free with general museum admission or Witte Museum and KRTU membership. Blankets and lawn chairs welcome. In case of rain, the concert will be moved indoors to the Prassel Auditorium.
Free Admission to the McNay
May 17th, 4pm-9pm
McNay Art Museum
6000 N New Braunfels Ave, San Antonio, Texas 78209
Sponsored by H-E-B, general admission is free every Thursday!
Helotes Movie Night in the Park
May 18th, 6pm
12951 Bandera Rd
It’s a free family-friendly event and open to the public.
Enjoy food vendors, live concerts performed by the Helotes Area Community Band, children’s activities, and the featured movie begins at dusk. We’re excited to announce our lineup for the 2018 Season!
Movie Schedule:
May 18 – Cars 3
June 15 – Despicable Me 3
July 20 – Peter Rabbit
Aug. 17 – Nut Job 2
Sept. 21 – COCO
Pedal in the Park
May 19th, 9am
Confluence Park
Spend your Saturday afternoon at Confluence Park while they celebrate bike month and their new title sponsorship with Southwest General Hospital. This is a family fun community biking day including:
-Tacos provided by Eva's Tacos! Coffee provided by Coffeecionado Roasters! Paletas! (while they last!)
-Press Conference
-Bike decorating for the kids
-San Antonio Bikes presence
-Edwards Aquifer Authority kids water activities
-MixFit WorkOut
-Professionally led Missions bike tour leaving at 10:30am - choose from a 1 or 2 mission tour (1 hour or 2.5 hours)
SWell Cycle will provide adults with a complimentary day pass - to use bike share! Bring your family and friends out to enjoy a fun day in the park!
Free Tower Zumba in the Park
May 19th, 10am-11am
Tower of the Americas
739 E Cesar Chavez, San Antonio, Texas 78205
Free, kid-friendly Zumba class in a beautiful environment!
3rd Saturday Vintage Yard & Art Market
May 19th, 10am-5pm
3408 N. St. Mary’s
3rd Saturday Summer Vintage Yard and Art Market. Come take a casual stroll through an eccletic array of local popups, art, and summer treats at one of San Antonio's smaller laid back markets. Free to the public. Every 3rd Saturday!