Community Calendar

WHAT: A captivating large-scale immersive art experience, Otherwild, will transform the San Antonio Botanical Garden this spring into a vibrant world where wonder takes root and the sky comes alive.

Debuting Saturday, March 7, the exhibition features colorful visionary installations by artist Patrick Shearn and his internationally renowned studio, Poetic Kinetics, which is recognized for large-scale public art that inspires awe, movement, and creative exploration.

Otherwild invites visitors to step into a whimsical, nature-inspired environment where art and landscape merge. The installation will unfold into two distinct parts:

● Flora Borealis - a custom Skynet installation of ultra-lightweight, kinetic elements that float with the breeze, contrasting the SABG’s natural landscape

● Enchanted Trees - a sculptural grove of ten imaginary species, each with its own personality, crafted from reflective, movement-responsive materials that interact with sunlight and wind.

Otherwild is included with standard admission. To learn more and purchase tickets, please visit www.sabgtx.org

WHEN: March 7 - July 7, 2026

WHERE: San Antonio Botanical Garden
555 Funston Place
San Antonio, Texas 78209

Otherwild is included with standard admission. Daily admission to the San Antonio Botanical Garden is $18-22 adults; $16-20 military; $13-15 children aged 3-13; $3 Museums for All (with SNAP or WIC EBT card and valid ID).

As the Edwards Aquifer Authority (EAA) celebrates 30 years of stewardship on June 28th, we invite residents, students, businesses, and organizations from Atascosa, Bexar, Caldwell, Comal, Guadalupe, Hays, Medina, and Uvalde counties to help us look to the future by showcasing how you're managing the drought. Whether you're collecting rainwater, composting, using drip irrigation, or embracing native plants—we want to see it!

Winning photos will be featured in the 2027 EAA Calendar, celebrating innovation, resilience, and the community’s shared commitment to protecting the aquifer. Learn more and submit your photos here!

Edwards Aquifer Authority is a Texan by Nature conservation partner.

Start your week with clarity and calm. Join the Heartfulness Institute San Antonio for a free, guided meditation session designed to help you relax, center yourself, and restore balance. Open to all experience levels — no prior meditation practice needed. Each session begins with a gentle breathing technique and is followed by Guided Heartfulness Relaxation and Meditation, perfect for both first-time and experienced meditators alike.

This weekly community offering is supported by the Mayor’s Fitness Council and presented in partnership with San Antonio Parks & Recreation.

Join us for OUT AT THE TOBIN Pride Brunch 2026, a celebration of love, diversity, and inclusivity!

Indulge in a delicious brunch buffet Tobin Executive Chef, Armando Lopez. But the food is just the beginning of the fun! Pride Brunch 2026 will be hosted by San Antonio's most expensive water - Kristi Waters, with feature performances by special guest Courtney Act of RuPaul's Drag Race, along with Kylie Gorgeous and Reign La Rue, with DJ Vitamin A!

Come out and show your pride at OUT AT THE TOBIN Pride Brunch!

Please note that this event is only open to individuals who are 18 years of age or older (ID required at door).

Join us on Sunday, June 14, at 2 p.m. for another spectacular Queer Voices 2026: A Tardeada!
San Antonio Rallies Around Queer Voices for the 9th Annual Queer Voices Tardeada: Community, Culture, and Collective Power for Pride Month.

In a time when LGBTQ+ rights are increasingly under attack across the country, San Antonio stands tall — louder, prouder, and more unified than ever. The 9th Annual Queer Voices Tardeada returns as both celebration and sanctuary: a day of joy, resilience, and radical togetherness that reminds us we are not alone — we are a force.
Brought to life by Anel Flores of Anel I. Flores Studios and Chibbi Orduña of Gem.In.Eyes Productions and , in collaboration with the Esperanza Peace and Justice Center, this year’s Tardeada brings more than performances and parties — it brings power to the people.
Whether you’re here to dance, be seen, be supported, or simply rest in the comfort of community, the Queer Voices Tardeada offers something for everyone:
- Queer Resource Fair (2–6 PM)
Access information and support from organizations doing life-saving work, including:
• Know Your Rights & Legal Updates
• Planned Parenthood South Texas
• Equality Texas
• TENT (Transgender Education Network of Texas)
• Thrive Youth Center
• Kind Clinic
• AARC (Alamo Area Resource Center) / HIV Testing
• SA Repro
Because joy is essential — and so is knowing your options.
- Queer Clothing Swap (2-6 PM)
Find gender-affirming threads, swap styles, and show up as your truest self. No donation required. Private changing spaces are available.
- Cuir Blessing Ceremony (4-6 PM)
Receive a grounding spiritual blessing from the Cuir Curanderes — inviting peace, strength, and protection into your journey.
- Food, Music & Mercado (All Day!)
Sip, snack, and shop! Grab a plate, pick up some art, and vibe to the beats. Play games, meet new friends, and support local artists and makers at the Mini Mercado.
- Evening Showcase (6–8 PM)
When the sun dips low, the stage lights up. Join us for a show-stopping lineup featuring drag, burlesque, poetry, and live music from some of the fiercest queer artists in the city:
LITERARY VOICES
• Shelly Ettinger
• Steph Hinojosa
• Gume Laurel
• Julian and Jamie Renee Ledesma
• Angela Weddle
MUSIC
• Azul Barrientos
BURLESQUE
• Chola La Magnolia
DRAG KING
• King Piquin
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This event is free and open to all, because pride should never come with a price tag. Donations to support the work of the Esperanza Center are deeply appreciated.
Free parking available at San Antonio College Lot #28 on W Evergreen St.
For more information call 210-228-0201

WHAT: A captivating large-scale immersive art experience, Otherwild, will transform the San Antonio Botanical Garden this spring into a vibrant world where wonder takes root and the sky comes alive.

Debuting Saturday, March 7, the exhibition features colorful visionary installations by artist Patrick Shearn and his internationally renowned studio, Poetic Kinetics, which is recognized for large-scale public art that inspires awe, movement, and creative exploration.

Otherwild invites visitors to step into a whimsical, nature-inspired environment where art and landscape merge. The installation will unfold into two distinct parts:

● Flora Borealis - a custom Skynet installation of ultra-lightweight, kinetic elements that float with the breeze, contrasting the SABG’s natural landscape

● Enchanted Trees - a sculptural grove of ten imaginary species, each with its own personality, crafted from reflective, movement-responsive materials that interact with sunlight and wind.

Otherwild is included with standard admission. To learn more and purchase tickets, please visit www.sabgtx.org

WHEN: March 7 - July 7, 2026

WHERE: San Antonio Botanical Garden
555 Funston Place
San Antonio, Texas 78209

Otherwild is included with standard admission. Daily admission to the San Antonio Botanical Garden is $18-22 adults; $16-20 military; $13-15 children aged 3-13; $3 Museums for All (with SNAP or WIC EBT card and valid ID).

As the Edwards Aquifer Authority (EAA) celebrates 30 years of stewardship on June 28th, we invite residents, students, businesses, and organizations from Atascosa, Bexar, Caldwell, Comal, Guadalupe, Hays, Medina, and Uvalde counties to help us look to the future by showcasing how you're managing the drought. Whether you're collecting rainwater, composting, using drip irrigation, or embracing native plants—we want to see it!

Winning photos will be featured in the 2027 EAA Calendar, celebrating innovation, resilience, and the community’s shared commitment to protecting the aquifer. Learn more and submit your photos here!

Edwards Aquifer Authority is a Texan by Nature conservation partner.

Working on a sweater? Got some beadwork to do? Gluing a bunch of sequins onto a denim jacket? Bring your project and share some space with us. Enjoy our happy hour drink specials and hang out in our community room with other crafters.

WHAT: A captivating large-scale immersive art experience, Otherwild, will transform the San Antonio Botanical Garden this spring into a vibrant world where wonder takes root and the sky comes alive.

Debuting Saturday, March 7, the exhibition features colorful visionary installations by artist Patrick Shearn and his internationally renowned studio, Poetic Kinetics, which is recognized for large-scale public art that inspires awe, movement, and creative exploration.

Otherwild invites visitors to step into a whimsical, nature-inspired environment where art and landscape merge. The installation will unfold into two distinct parts:

● Flora Borealis - a custom Skynet installation of ultra-lightweight, kinetic elements that float with the breeze, contrasting the SABG’s natural landscape

● Enchanted Trees - a sculptural grove of ten imaginary species, each with its own personality, crafted from reflective, movement-responsive materials that interact with sunlight and wind.

Otherwild is included with standard admission. To learn more and purchase tickets, please visit www.sabgtx.org

WHEN: March 7 - July 7, 2026

WHERE: San Antonio Botanical Garden
555 Funston Place
San Antonio, Texas 78209

Otherwild is included with standard admission. Daily admission to the San Antonio Botanical Garden is $18-22 adults; $16-20 military; $13-15 children aged 3-13; $3 Museums for All (with SNAP or WIC EBT card and valid ID).

As the Edwards Aquifer Authority (EAA) celebrates 30 years of stewardship on June 28th, we invite residents, students, businesses, and organizations from Atascosa, Bexar, Caldwell, Comal, Guadalupe, Hays, Medina, and Uvalde counties to help us look to the future by showcasing how you're managing the drought. Whether you're collecting rainwater, composting, using drip irrigation, or embracing native plants—we want to see it!

Winning photos will be featured in the 2027 EAA Calendar, celebrating innovation, resilience, and the community’s shared commitment to protecting the aquifer. Learn more and submit your photos here!

Edwards Aquifer Authority is a Texan by Nature conservation partner.