Events
Community Employment Luncheon Celebrates Consistency and Competence
The annual Community Employment Celebration Luncheon honored dedicated, hardworking individuals who are successfully employed through Mission Road Ministries Community Employment & Job Coaching program; truly a heartwarming and happy occasion celebrating those that are served, and those that make it possible.
Brunch with the Queen
A beautiful Sunday brunch fit for a queen was held in celebration of Reina Linda XI, Erica LaHood, that highlighted her dedication to raising funds for scholarships and educational initiatives supporting San Antonio students.
Mother’s Day Shopping with Kendra Scott
24th Annual Hearts in Harmony Gala
Over 500 guests joined to support the Center’s mission to foster healing for grieving children and youth, their families, and the community. CBCST board member Mary Ullmann Japhet welcomed guests and introduced Bexar County Commissioner Tommy Calvert to give the invocation, followed by warm remarks from CEO Kristina Hernandez.
Got Medal Party at Bohanan’s
Colorful, medal-laden sashes jangled all around, each telling of their owners’ unique journeys to the celebration that evening. Alongside the bright fiesta garland strung just overhead hung large portraits of Miss Fiestas past and present.
La Semana es Feminina
When I finally wended my way through the labyrinth of fences and barricades, I was pleasantly surprised by the tranquil buzz emanating from Civic Park, similar to what I had experienced at the previous Semana Alegre. The celebration of local musicians on the lineup was once again top notch. Something that stood out to me this year though, was the amazing presence of all-female bands.
Longhorn Imaging Ribbon Cutting
Longhorn Imaging celebrated one year of “Bringing the fun back to imaging”, as CEO and founder David Avery stated.
Conquering Cancer in Every Color Luncheon
Co-chairs Jaime and Lori Wesolowski oversaw the successful event raising funds for ThriveWell Cancer Foundation, which provides cancer patients with support, resources, and hope throughout their cancer journey.
Champagne and Chandeliers
Delta Delta Delta alumnae chapter hosted Champagne and Chandeliers, the ninth annual fundraising event benefitting St. Jude Children's Research Hospital. President Ferne Burney and co-chairs Blakely Kneisley and Leslie Donnelly oversaw a festive afternoon filled with art, champagne, auctions, and plenty of bidding opportunities.
FashionABLE: Changing Lives Through Fashion
FashionABLE, a program created by Spina Bifida Texas, has been redefining beauty and inclusion on the runway for 17 years. This inspiring annual event features models with disabilities, chronic illnesses, and visible differences, wearing clothing modified to fit their unique needs.
Race for the Mayor: A Voting Guide
Voting time is upon us! Check out our guide on the crop of candidates vying for your vote, make a plan, and make your voice heard.
Spotlight: The 2025 Joci Awards
The Joci Awards celebrated excellence in youth performance while advancing arts education across South Texas. The evening was hosted by Broadway star and Tony Award nominee Derek Klena and welcomed distinguished guests including Mayor Ron Nirenberg and First Lady Erika Prosper.
NCAA Brings Next-Level Economic Impact to San Antonio Locals
Driving into downtown San Antonio, I felt electric. Blimps hovered majestically overhead around the iconic Tower of the Americas; a sign that something huge was unfolding. It wasn't just another event—it was as if the entire city had collectively decided to elevate itself to a new level of excitement, energy, and community spirit.
A Powerhouse with a Spray Can: SASAI Premiers "Powerhouse 2" at Gravelmouth Gallery
The entire street was adorned with beautiful murals from local artists: This was San Antonio as I've always known it, but through fresh eyes.
Fashion, Meet Fiesta: Primavera Fashion Show
A confluence of Fiesta and Fashion, the collaboration-minded event brought together a cast of talented designers, each with a distinct creative vision, for a fun, aesthetically-invigorating afternoon under a temperate spring sun.
How to Prepare for the 2025 NCAA Men’s Final Four
With organizers already expecting over 100,000 energized college basketball fans in attendance–and that was before Travis Scott’s surprise announcement that he’ll be performing at the 1902 nightclub right next to the Alamodome on Sunday–the 2025 NCAA Men’s Final Four Championship this weekend will be taking over much of downtown.
Whether you’re planning on going to every single game, hitting the fan events, or even just looking to avoid traffic for the next few days, Scene In SA has got the pertinent info together just for you.
Flourish and Femme Art Fair
Hotel Contessa hosted a celebration of female artistry, craftsmanship, and community, where guests explored an extraordinary exhibition of artwork from local female artists.
Valentine’s Luncheon
Friends of Hospice San Antonio hosted its annual Valentine’s Luncheon and Style Show featuring fashions from JMcLaughlin. A large silent auction, raffle, wine pull, and flower sale also raised funds.
Prayers for Cassie: The Music That Moves Us
2024 San Antonio Artist grant recipient Josh Cavazos premiered Prayers for Cassie on Friday, March 13 at Blue Star Arts Complex’s Slab Cinema, a mini-documentary detailing Cassie Martinez’s three-year journey with Non-Hodgkin’s Lymphoma and the community of support that blossomed around her.
Best. Night. Ever.
Co-chairs Stephanie and Chris Wilde ensured over 400 guests were treated to a festive evening in support of Brighton’s mission: providing the right help at the right time to children of all abilities and empowering them to discover new possibilities.