Tuesday 9/30:
The San Antonio Botanical
Gardens has
brought back its Scarecrow
Trail Exhibit. This
interactive and photofriendly
event features
over 20 scarecrows
made out of common
recyclable materials
such as plastic jugs,
wood, moss, burlap
and other items. The
Botanical Gardens, located
at 555 Funston
Place, is open daily
from 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
For more information,
visit sabot.org.
Thursday 10/2:
The Alamo Drafthouse
Stone Oak location
will be screening “Animal
House” as part of
the San Antonio Beer
Festival Series. In lieu
of admission, patrons
who bring two cans of
food for the San Antonio
Food Bank will be
able to enter for free.
Located at 22806 US
Highway 281 North,
the Stone Oak Drafthouse
will not be admitting
anyone under the
age of 18 unless accompanied
by a parent
or guardian. Hang
out and enjoy food and
drinks while watching
this classic movie. The
show starts at 7:30
p.m. For more information,
visit drafthouse.
com.
Friday 10/3:
At 7 p.m. sharp, dine at
the historic – and allegedly
haunted – Menger
Hotel. After enjoying a
meal, guests will embark
on a Ghost Tour
through San Antonio.
It is recommended that
patrons wear comfortable
shoes – the better
to run away with? Tickets
are $60 for adults
and the event is three
hours long. Visit sistersgrimmghosttour.
com if
you think you’re brave
enough to embark on
this fright-filled evening.
Saturday 10/4:
View a newly released
exhibition at the San
Antonio Museum of Art
(SAMA) titled “Legacy
of Beauty: An Exhibition
of Chinese Ceramics
in Honor of Walter
F. Brown.” These beautiful
pieces will be available
for viewing until
Jan. 3, 2015. Located
at 200 West Jones Avenue,
SAMA will be
open from 10 a.m. – 9
p.m. on Saturday. For
more information and
admission costs, visit
samuseum.org.
Sunday 10/5:
Enjoy a free public tour
at the McNay Art Museum
located at 6000
North New Braunfels
Avenue. This event is a
monthly occurrence that
showcases the permanent
collection housed
at the McNay. Meet in
the lobby at 2 p.m. for
the tour. For more information,
visit mcnayart.
org.
Monday 10/6:
Head to the Alamo
Drafthouse Westlakes,
located at 1255 Southwest
Loop 410, for a
showing of “Abbott and
Costello Meet Frankenstein.”
The show starts
at 7 p.m., and you
won’t want to miss this
horror-turned-comedy
film from 1948. For
more information, visit
drafthouse.com.
