Community Calendar

Bring your preschoolers to Storytime in the Park with storyteller Ms. Wendy and friends.

Each gathering is a mix of storytelling, singing, hands-on nature fun, and discovery.

After storytime, head out to explore the Nature Play Area to fine-tune those growing motor skills. It’s the perfect way to spark curiosity and build a love of nature from an early age.

In case of rain, we’ll gather in the classroom at the Urban Ecology Center.

Join San Antonio Parks & Recreation for this 50+ senior prom! You are invited to dress in your best Hawaiian-inspired attire and step into a tropical paradise to bring everyone together in a fun and relaxed atmosphere.

Music, Dancing, Tropical-Themed Refreshments, Snacks, Resource Info & Fun Activities!

In this lecture, we’ll explore a free, mobile banking demo site where you can familiarize yourself with some of the most popular features of mobile banking, including built-in budgeting features that can help you take better control of your finances. We’ll also go over the industry standards that banks employ to keep your money safe and discuss the steps you can take to avoid scams. Finally, we’ll introduce some popular budgeting apps and provide a brief overview of the world of digital payments.

The target audience is adults 50+ years. Adults younger than 50 may attend if they care for an older adult. No registration needed.

📸 Discover. Capture. Share the Beauty of the River Basin.
From flowing creeks and rivers to native plants, wildlife, and outdoor adventures, the San Antonio River Basin is full of photo-worthy moments. Show us your unique perspective in the 9th Annual River Clicks Photo Contest!

🌟 This year’s Special Category highlights Student photographers, celebrating the creativity and unique perspectives of our community’s youth. With continued growth in student participation over the years, the San Antonio River Authority is proud to recognize and encourage young photographers through this featured category.

🌿 The San Antonio River Authority invites you to explore the natural beauty of the entire San Antonio River Basin and share your photos with us!

Photo Categories:
🌊 Creeks & Rivers
🦃 Animals (native wildlife)
🌿 Plants (native vegetation)
🐞 Insects & Pollinators
🏃‍➡️ Recreation
😸 Pets
🍁 Seasonal Variation
⭐ Special Category - Student Category (under 18)

Photos must be taken within Bexar, Wilson, Karnes, or Goliad County.
Winners will be announced prior to a reception at the Witte Museum in Fall 2026. More details will be given to all finalists.

📷 Limit: 1 photo per category.
👨‍👩‍👧 Student entries require parent/guardian consent and a waiver.
📅 The contest is open March 1st - May 31st
🔗 www.sariverauthority.org/photocontest/

May 7, 2026 Thirsty Thursday:
The Texas Exes Fredericksburg Chapter’s next Thirsty Thursday will be held on Thursday, May 7, 2026, at 5:00 pm at Wildseed Farms, located at 100 Legacy Drive, just off Highway 290 East in Fredericksburg, TX. The meeting will be held in the Tasting Room at Wildseed Farms.

Ahead of Thirsty Thursday, Wildseed Farms owner John Thomas will take registered members on a “Sassy Coot” tour of the farm and vineyard. The Sassy Coot is a pontoon boat gently pulled through the vines as John Thomas shares the story of Wildseed Farms. Tours are scheduled for Wednesday and Thursday; the Wednesday tour is full, but 4 seats remain on the Thursday tour at 3:30.

The meeting will include a report on 2026 scholarships, feedback from the Sassy Coot tours, and a report from the Fundraising Committee on its work. Members will also hear more about an online survey to get input on the Texas Independence Day Celebration & Scholarship Banquet (TID), scholarships, and fundraising, and May birthdays will be celebrated.

Wildseed Farms offers a variety of beers and wines, plus a huge variety of plants, pots, and garden accessories. Wildseed Farms Chapter member and Longhorn Carlton Turner will be cooking his famous chicken & sausage gumbo for the meeting. Come join the fun at Wildseed Farms and get your Hook ‘Em on!

For questions about Thirsty Thursday or more information, contact Chapter President Jamie Morris at 830-992-1796 or jandjmorris.07@gmail.com

Guests will enjoy bites from 30+ of San Antonio’s favorite restaurants, along with Shiner Texas Spirits & Shiner Beers, wine, and mocktails, while exploring the museum’s scenic riverside setting. Throughout the evening, guests will experience live culinary moments featuring some of San Antonio’s most talented chefs, offering an inside look at the creativity and techniques behind the dishes we love.

This year’s event proudly partners with the San Antonio Food Bank, supporting their mission to fight hunger across Southwest Texas.

Open mic sign-up starts at 6 PM.
Thu, May 7, 2026, 6:30-8pm, in-person at Gemini Ink
1111 Navarro St. San Antonio, Texas 78205

Free & Open to the Public

The Shops at La Cantera is launching weekly FREE Sunset Yoga sessions in partnership with AFTRGLOW YOGA, 7 to 8:30 p.m., Thursday, April 30 through Thursday, May 28, at Center Court, to support mental health awareness month and mental wellness.

Benefits of Yoga for Mental Health

Yoga supports mental well-being by combining physical postures, breathing exercises and meditation. Regular practice can reduce anxiety and depression, improve mood and enhance cognitive function such as memory, attention and learning.

AFTRGLOW YOGA is a San Antonio-based wellness brand rooted in intentional movement, community, and connection. Co-founded by Georgie El Shiekh and Jeremy Reay, it was created to offer accessible, yoga experiences that help people slow down, reconnect with themselves, and feel fully present. All are welcome for a beginner-friendly flow set in an open-air setting designed to help participants slow down, with intentional movement and a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere.

Follow The Shops at La Cantera on Facebook: TheShopsAtLaCantera and Instagram @theshopsatlacantera. The Shops at La Cantera is located at 15900 La Cantera Parkway. For more information on Sunset Yoga and other offerings, visit www.theshopsatlacantera.com or call (210) 582.6255.
WHEN: Thursdays beginning April 30 through May 28
7 to 8:30 p.m.
WHERE: The Shops at La Cantera – Center Court
15900 La Cantera Parkway, San Antonio, TX 78256

Join San Antonio Parks & Recreation for a FREE folklórico dance recital!

Doors Open 6 p.m. • Event 7 p.m.

Seating available on a first-come, first-served basis. Food and drinks are prohibited. Free parking available.

Catch the Fun with River Rodeo!
A community-wide fishing challenge hosted by the San Antonio River Authority and San Antonio River Foundation in partnership with Texas Parks and Wildlife Department and Fin Addict Angler Foundation. The event invites anglers tolog their catches, compete on live leaderboards, win prizes, and support real fisheries science while enjoying outdoor river adventures.

How to Register: Log catches using MyCatch by Angler’s Atlas https://www.anglersatlas.com/event/888/2026-river-rodeo

River Rodeo combines outdoor recreation with citizen science by allowing anglers to log species, size, and general location data to support fisheries research and river management. Participants can track progress on live leaderboards, compete in multiple categories, and remain eligible for prizes and raffles throughout the challenge.

Visit our website for a full list of event rules.