2013 San Antonio Boat & Travel Trailer Show to Draw Thousands of Water Sport and Outdoor Enthusiasts to the Alamodome on January 24-27 If spending more time enjoying the great outdoors across Texas and beyond with friends and family is part of your New Year’s resolution, then the San Antonio Boat & Travel Trailer Show is the place to be on January 24-27 at The Alamodome in downtown San Antonio. The Boat & Travel Trailer Show, held annually, is timed for the start of the vacation planning se ... Read More

Cathedral House Gallery, 111 Torcido Dr., San Antonio, TX 78209. “Reaching Out” Exhibit and Opening Reception, Sunday, January 6, 2013. Showcasing the works of the Canyon Lake Art Guild, Cathedral House Gallery is pleased to announce the upcoming exhibit “Reaching Out” with opening reception on Sunday, January 6, 2013 from 2-4 PM. Read More

Harkening back to days when homes were built to withstand the test of time and carpentry was a craft, Texas Timber Frames is a front-runner in merging a centuries-old craft and art form with modern-day precision. Utilizing heavy timbers to construct buildings of distinguished character and beauty, Texas Timber Frames has been creating magnificent structures since 1988. Jon and Nancy Nystrom from Boerne can attest to the quality of the workmanship, and are quick to point out the skill with whi ... Read More

As a child growing up in northern Thailand, Duang Hanesworth collected her family’s drinking water from giant rainwater catchment vessels that stood outside her home. Most families in her village owned at least one of these round-bodied cement containers- not unusual in a country where natural resources are painstakingly conserved and recycled. Today, Duang lives in San Antonio, and households in her native village in Thailand are tied to the municipal water system. Read More

Distinctive home and garden pieces that blend functionality, style and eco-friendly features are in demand nationwide but can be hard to source. That South Texas is home to a growing eco-luxury business is perhaps one of the region’s most pleasant surprises. Five years ago, John and Duang Hanesworth converted a former body shop near downtown San Antonio into Big Grass, an indoor and outdoor oasis showcasing sustainable, handcrafted furniture and décor from around the world. Read More

Once the holiday season is over and the new year has commenced, what affordable family entertainment is available? Look no further than the San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo. February 3rd-20th, this event offers a family-friendly carnival, family fair, interactive and educational exhibits, over 650 vendors for shopping, horse and livestock shows, auctions, high-impact PRCA Rodeo action, and live concert entertainment. Since 1949, the San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo, formally known as the San Antoni ... Read More