Community Calendar

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.

Edwards Aquifer Authority is a Texan by Nature conservation partner.

🎣 Join the San Antonio River Authority for River Rodeo 2026 - Headwaters to Mission Reach! This fun fishing challenge on the river is a great opportunity for anglers of all experience levels to get outside, enjoy the water, and be part of something meaningful!

🌊 Participants will fish designated areas, log their catches, and compete across different categories while helping highlight and support our local waterways.

🌿 Get outside
🐟 Fish the river
📱 Log your catch
💧 Make an impact

👉 Learn more and sign up: https://bit.ly/SARiverRodeo2026

The 26th Annual Festival of Flowers co-hosted by San Antonio Water System is a premiere gardening event. It showcases non profit organizations like the Bexar County Master Gardeners and Gardening Volunteers of South Texas, plus local plant clubs and societies including rose, bonsai, orchids, water garden, succulents, herbs and more. Many seminars and the Organic Roundtable continue throughout the day. There's even a large plant exchange, floral design competition, home grown vegetable contest and more. Plus, your chance to purchase plants and flowers and shop local.

Bring your finest home-grown vegetables and flowers for a change to win exciting prizes and showcase your gardening and creative skills. Whether you're a seasoned gardener or just starting out, this event is a fantastic opportunity to connect with fellow gardening enthusiasts and celebrate the bounty of your hard work.
Don't miss out on the chance to make your garden the talk of the town! Accepting entries from 9:30am to 1:00pm on the main stage at the Festival of Flowers. Judging begins at 2:00 with awards to follow. Follow the QR code on the flyer for contest rules and information. You can also find this information at bexarmg.org/events-programs/.

The San Antonio Art League + Museum will open its 96th Annual Juried Art Exhibition on Sunday, April 12, 2026, with a public reception and awards ceremony from 3–5 PM. The exhibition remains on view through June 12, 2026.

Selected from more than 500 submissions from across Texas, this year’s exhibition reflects the breadth and vitality of contemporary practice. More than $14,000 in awards will be presented at the opening reception.

Museum Hours: 10 am–3 pm Tue–Sat. Admission is FREE.

Artpace's Spring 2026 International Artist-in-Residence Exhibitions are on view now until July 19, 2026. Visit three new exhibitions at Artpace this season: Hydra by Violette Bule, Hauntology of Their Labor by Mel Chin, and trăng trắng | milk moon by Việt Lê.

The Texas Society Daughters of the American Revolution District 8 Chapters are excited to announce the opening of the American Revolution Experience at Mammen Family Public Library, Bulverde, TX on May 27, 2026 at 10:00 am.

The innovative pop-up exhibition includes twelve display panels and three interactive digital kiosks that use storytelling, illustration, technology and unique artifacts and primary accounts to connect modern audiences with the people and places that shaped the birth of our nation. Created through a collaboration between the American Battlefield Trust and the National Society Daughters of the American Revolution, the exhibit is also made possible by generous matching funds from the National Park Service's American Battlefield Protection Program battlefield interpretation grants.

The exhibit will run through June 2, 2026 at 7:00 pm at the Mammen Family Public Library in Bulverde.

Please see open hours for this exhibition below:

May 27: 10:00am - 4:00pm
May 28: 10:00am - 7:00pm
May 29: 10:00am - 4:00pm
May 30: 10:00am - 4:00pm
May 31: 12:00pm - 4:00pm
June 1: 10:00am - 4:00pm
June 2: 10:00am - 7:00pm

Join us every Saturday morning for Story Hour where our very own Ms Leslie will read to your little ones, followed by a craft activity.

Ages 3-8. Parents must stay with kiddos during Story Hour.

Looking for something new to read? Join us as we take a journey through the genres and explore all that reading fiction has to offer. Curious about fantasy? We’ve got you covered! Interested in trying out some mystery? We’ll clue you in to some good titles! Each month, we’ve chosen a book from a different genre that we’ll read and discuss.

In March, our book journey begins with the thriller genre. The book selection is First Lie Wins by Ashley Elston.

In April (Historical Fiction) we'll discuss The Nickel Boys by Colson Whitehead.

In May (Fantasy) we'll discuss Gods of Jade and Shadow by Silvia Moreno-Garcia.

📸 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/