Fiesta® San Antonio and Southwest Airlines Vacations have teamed up to offer a special deal to out-of-towners who want to visit the Alamo City during its biggest, best festival. You can find out more about this great offer here. Don’t delay! Fiesta®’s just a month away! We and Southwest Airlines Vacations want you to be [...]

All those 2011 Fiesta medals weighing you down? Stop by The Fiesta Store, 2611 Broadway, at 5 p.m. April 18 for the first-ever Heavy Medal Weigh-In. Fiesta San Antonio Commission staff will weigh 2011 Fiesta pins and medals between 5 and 7 p.m. The heavyweight winner will serve as Heavy Medal Monarch at the 2012 [...]

Come give a heart-felt thanks and show of appreciation to our nation’s veterans at a new Fiesta event—and help them raise funds for a Fisher House. A veteran draws a name for a prize at Fiesta de los Veteranos. This year the event debuts as an official Fiesta activity.raise funds for a Fisher House! The [...]

The San Antonio AIDS Foundation will reach for the stars April 8 when its annual WEBB Party takes over Sunset Station for a night of celestial celebration–Fiesta style. The theme of this year’s event is Supernova. “A supernova is a stellar explosion,” said David Ewell, SAAF’s executive director, “and this year’s WEBB Party will be [...]

Join the members of St. John’s Lutheran Church for a great Fiesta celebration. Fiesta Nueva takes place at the church, 502 E. Nueva (across the street from La Villita), April 10. The event starts with a Mariachi worship service at 10:45 a.m. The Lutheran Coronation Court will attend. The festivities after the service are to [...]

St. Gregory the Great Catholic Church and School would like to welcome you to its annual Fiesta de la Familia on the grounds at 700 Dewhurst (off Crossroads Boulevard and IH-10), 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. April 10. Our family friendly festival will enter its 14th year as an official Fiesta event. Fiesta de la [...]

The 5th annual Chips N Salsa event is a casino-fun and salsa-dancing filled evening for a great cause. This Fiesta event benefiting SA Youth is scheduled for April 9, 7 to 11 p.m., at Red Berry Mansion on the Lake. This unique event gives each guest the opportunity to be a “high roller” at the [...]

By Shae Freeman-Hicks Development Director Brighton Center Planning for the 12th Annual A Taste of the Northside is in full-swing, and Brighton Center’s staff, board of directors, and families served wait in anticipation for Fiesta to arrive. One of the best parts of Brighton’s Fiesta preparation is working with the wonderful Queen of the Vine [...]

The San Antonio Metropolitan Ballet will present “Dance Kaleidoscope 2011” at the Carver Community Cultural Center April 15 at 7:30 p.m. and April 16 at 2 p.m. The program is to include be excerpts of the classical ballet Sleeping Beauty (music by Tchaikovsky) and new works by local choreographers Susan Trevino, Priscilla Martinez and Karin [...]

It’s time for local college women to apply for a coveted crown—the tiara of Miss Fiesta San Antonio. For more than 60 years Miss Fiesta has been taking part in Fiesta San Antonio—the Party With a Purpose. The title holder is one of nine official kings and queens who reign over the city’s biggest festival. [...]