San Antonio Express-News (TX)

2 days ago | expressnews.com | Jim Kiest |Deborah Martin

Pride Month is coming to an end, but not before its signature event in San Antonio, the Pride Bigger Than Texas festival and parade. Here's a look at that and more big events this weekend"Return of the Mutt Cubist" closing: This exhibit features works by Karl Lubbering, David A. "Alonzo Bucket" Elizondo and Norman Avila, who curated it. All three painters were inspired by the Modernist movement. Closing reception and sale 6 p.m. Saturday, The Beacon at Midtown, 1136 W. Woodlawn.

3 days ago | expressnews.com | Deborah Martin

From the moment two guys in a huge truck delivered a white fiberglass cow to artist Gary Sweeney, he thought of little else but how to transform it into a work of art. "It really was the last thing I thought of at night and the first thing I thought of when I got up in the morning," said Sweeney, 73, who is known for playful, richly detailed works. His Canary Islands-themed creation is part of a roughly 70-head herd that makes up CowParade San Antonio.

3 days ago | expressnews.com | Richard Marini

The next step of the Spurs ongoing rebuild will be broadcast live tonight during the 2025 NBA Draft and area bars are expected to be packed with fans following along as the enjoy plenty of food and adult beverages. At the Friendly Spot on South Alamo, for example, two huge LED screens will be tuned into both ABC and ESPN, which will broadcast the first round of the draft beginning at 7 p.m. The second round begins at 7 p.m. Thursday on ESPN.

4 days ago | expressnews.com | Rhyma Castillo

A beloved pizza chain's presence in San Antonio has slept with the fishes long enough. As of this week, Godfather's Pizza and its signature taco pizza have reclaimed their turf here. (See the new shop's location and hours below.)A Lackland Air Force Base location closed in 2016, but for decades, the general public's appetite for a return has been growing. "📢 San Antonio, Guess Who's Back? 🙌" the business wrote in a December 2024 update to social media.

5 days ago | expressnews.com | Jim Kiest

Independence Day means fireworks, and in San Antonio, that means a trip to Woodlawn Lake Park for many. But look up wherever you are on the night of July 4 and you might see pyrotechnics blooming in the night sky, from Woodlawn Lake, downtown, the theme parks or private celebrations. The Fourth also evokes patriotic music and small-town parades. If that's the way you want to celebrate, you can head out of town in almost any direction and find a flag-waving festival.