Throw together several people, over 150 events, lots of food, and barrels of margaritas. Add a good dose of Texas pride and the partying spirit of Old Mexico. What have you got? The recipe for another year of Fiesta San Antonio, a party that wakes up this South Texas city and draws revelers from across …
From its earliest days as an isolated outpost of Spain, San Antonio has had a long and distinguished history as a military base. Small garrisons of Spanish troops were dispatched to Bexar to guard the first colonists and the early missions. In 1721, the Marques de San Miguel de Aguayo, governor of the “New Philippines” …
They don’t call San Antonio the Fiesta City for nothing. This is one city that knows how to party in style, whatever the occasion, whatever the time of year. From bacchanalian gatherings to solemn remembrances, San Antonio has an event for every occasion. You’ll see that many events are scheduled for the fall through spring …
San Antonio is a magical place to visit any time of year but, during the holiday season, the city really puts on the charm, especially along the River Walk or Paseo del Rio. Over 122,000 multi-colored holiday lights hang from the tall cypress trees that line the river, reflecting off the water’s surface. When to …
San Antonio has the reputation of a fun-loving town including many Fido-loving locations and events. Located 80 miles south of Austin on I–35, the city always has something going on to attract visitors. No matter when you choose to visit, you can bet that somebody, somewhere, is hosting a festival. Perhaps it has something to …
This Rio Grande Valley city is the county seat of Hidalgo County and is best known for its world-class birding and for its citrus industry. The home of many Winter Texans who enjoy the season in Edinburg’s semi-tropical climate, the city enjoys a full calendar of annual events. The University of Texas – Pan American …
Billed as the town “Where Yee-Haw meets Olé,” Eagle Pass is a favorite with history buffs, outdoor lovers, shoppers, and even those ready to try their luck at the casino tables. Eagle Pass dates back to the days after Texas Revolution when Mexico prohibited all trade with Texas. The Texas militia set up an observation …