San Antonio has a rich cultural heritage which is reflected by an incredible music and art scene today. This is your guide to bands, art, venues, events and festivals in San Antonio. Joe Barfield built local entertainment venues with quirky, informative notes.

Now Joe's expanding his scope to include in this weekly newsletter all of his favorite local hangouts, including: First Friday, Niles Wine Bar, Casbeers, the Lab, and numerous other places, festivals and neighborhoods.

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Casbeers, Zydeco, The Laboratory Brewing Co, Southtown, Two Tons of Steel , Sunset Station, Cool Crest Golf, Toilet Seat Museum, bluegrass, blues, dance studio, mural, huevo, and Sunken Gardens.