A look at the annual Sombrilla Fiesta bash
Cascarones, bright colors, food, live music, San Antonio culture and, of course, one big fiesta; these are just some of the things visitors can expect...
Since I was born and raised in San Antonio, you would think that I have some basic knowledge of the weeklong event in April that takes place in the heart of my hometown, right? Wrong.
Growing up, I would...
What exactly is Fiesta?
This year, San Antonio celebrates 126 years of tradition from April 20 to April 30: Fiesta.
According to fiesta-sa.org, some 3.5 million party-goers enjoy Fiesta. More than...
Most people in San Antonio love celebrating Fiesta, but what about the dogs of SA town? Pet Wants North San Antonio held a Fiesta parade and costume contest on April 1 to support animal rescue efforts....
Aside from NBA playoffs and Maverick Music Festival, April in San Antonio is distinguished by a single, historically impressive and wildly colorful event: Fiesta.
Fiesta originated in 1891 as a commemoratory...
If you’re not in the mood this week for a spectacularly set stage, live symphony or orchestra, elaborate dresses celebrating Texas’ heroic struggle for independence from Mexico in San Antonio’s beautiful...
Aside from NBA playoffs and Maverick Music Festival, April in San Antonio is distinguished by a single, historically impressive and wildly colorful event: Fiesta.
Fiesta originated in 1891 as a commemoratory...
Photo Courtesy of Jesus Villanueva
South by Southwest? Check. San Antonio Book Festival? Check. Fiesta Festivities? Check.
UTSA Underground? Consider adding this one to the list....
Marcus Connolly, The Paisano
The UTSA football team held their annual Fiesta Spring Game on Saturday, April 18. The scrimmage placed the offense, wearing white, against the defense...
Mohamed Ahmed / The Paisano
The Sombrilla was packed with colorfully decorated booths as UTSA celebrated its 37th annual Fiesta celebration on April 11. This year’s theme was Culturas...
