Hello San Antonio! Let’s Get Ready for an Exciting Weekend!
Hey there, San Antonio! If you’re itching for something fun to do this weekend, you’re in for a real treat. There’s a whole lot happening around the city that’s perfect for everyone, from families to solo adventurers. Whether you’re an art enthusiast, a food lover, or just looking for something to do with the kids, we’ve got all the scoop on things to do in Alamo City today, Saturday, November 9, 2024.
Honor Our Heroes at Hemisfair
First up, make your way to Hemisfair for a heartwarming celebration honoring our brave veterans. This event is packed with live music, delicious food and refreshing drinks, and interactive activities that the whole family can enjoy. Trust us, you won’t want to miss the booths set up by veteran-support organizations where you can learn more about the resources available for our heroes. It’s a wonderful way to show your appreciation!
Experience the Yanaguana Fest
Later in the day, why not take some time to steep yourself in culture at the Yanaguana Fest? Happening at Mission Marquee Plaza starting at 4 PM, this festival is all about music, storytelling, and community. It’s a vibrant celebration of local heritage curated through powerful Native voices. Pack your friends and family, and enjoy an evening filled with electrifying performances and inspiring stories!
Relax and Recharge at the San Antonio Museum of Art
Need a chill moment after all that excitement? Head over to the San Antonio Museum of Art for a bilingual wellness session in collaboration with Yolpaki Coaching and Consulting. This event is designed for those looking to unwind, with activities like therapeutic movement and guided relaxation. It’s a great opportunity to rejuvenate your spirit!
Art and Fun Await at Ruby City
If you’re looking for something special for the kiddos, then Ruby City’s Family Day from 10 AM to 1 PM is just the ticket! With engaging art projects led by local San Antonio artists, your family can get those creative juices flowing. Plus, light bites like popcorn and fruit cups will keep everyone energized while they create their masterpieces!
Get Ready for Broadway Rave!
Also, theatre lovers should mark their calendars for the Broadway Rave dance party tonight! Get ready to sing and dance along to classic show tunes while dressed as your favorite Broadway character. Who knows, you might even spot a surprise appearance from a beloved Broadway star!
Illuminate Your Holiday Spirit at The Light Park
Feeling festive already? Start celebrating the holiday season with a magical drive through The Light Park at Retama Park. Enjoy millions of stunning lights synchronized to festive music, running until January 5, 2025. Just pack the family in the car and prepare for a dazzling experience – perfect for getting into the holiday spirit!
Explore Robotics and STEM at Science Mill
For those interested in technology, the Science Mill is hosting robotics activities and showcasing talented students from First Robotics. It’s the perfect chance to meet industry professionals and check out cutting-edge projects from youth in the field. The event runs from 10 AM to 2 PM and promises to be both educational and fun!
Fall Fun Awaits at Graff 7A Ranch
Lastly, if you’re looking for a whole day of outdoor excitement, take a trip to Graff 7A Ranch. Offering a variety of fall activities from hayrides to the exhilarating MatterCorn Slide Mountain, it’s a fantastic way to spend the day with family and create unforgettable memories. Open from 10 AM to 10 PM, this destination is a must-visit!
Don’t Miss the Veterans Day Parade!
Finally, let’s not forget about the San Antonio Veterans Day Parade kicking off at noon today. Join the community at Milam Park to give a warm salute to the men and women who have valiantly served our country. It’s a collective moment of gratitude that you definitely don’t want to miss.
That’s a wrap for today’s list of exciting activities happening in San Antonio! Whatever you choose to do, remember to enjoy yourselves! And as always, keep up with the latest updates and tips for more fun around town. Happy weekend!
