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We created this newsletter to bring you the pulse of San Antonio, favorite eats, the latest events, and the stories that make our city one-of-a-kind. Whether you’re looking for a new restaurant to try, a festival to check out, or simply want to stay in the know, you’ll find it here.

Our mission is simple: help you explore, connect, and enjoy everything the 210 has to offer.

You want to visit some parks in San Antonio?

Well, here are five you should check out.
First, there's Brackenridge Park, he oldest in the city with trails and a zoo.
Then there's Phil Hardberger Park, perfect for hiking and picnicking.
Next is Eisenhower Park, great for mountain biking and birdwatching.
Also, don't miss Woodlawn Lake Park, a favorite for fishing and paddle boating.
Finally, take a trip to Yanaguana Garden for unique play areas and public art.

These parks offer a variety of activities for everyone to enjoy in San Antonio.

The Women's Business Network has been dedicated to building an exciting, uplifting space for women business owners and professionals who value collaboration, support, and empowerment. Our mission is to create a nurturing environment where women can connect, grow, and elevate each other. Every year we go and improve to provide even more for our members.

Upcoming Activities

Here are three festivals or major events happening in or around San Antonio between September 11 and September 15, 2025:

1. 20th Anniversary Celebrations at The Shops at La Cantera

When: Starting September 11, with highlights through the week
What’s Happening: To mark 20 years since its opening, The Shops at La Cantera launches a week-long celebration that kicks off with a free live concert by Two Tons of Steel on September 11. Then on September 13, the mall unveils “Catrina Cantera,” a Día de Muertos–inspired fashion display by Araminta Romero, complete with live DJs, mariachi music, and traditional treats.

2. World Heritage Festival — Missions Celebration

When: Wednesday through Sunday of that week (which includes September 11–15)
What’s Included:

• Free public tours of Mission San José, Mission San Juan, Mission Concepción, and Mission Espada.

• Thursday special tour of Rancho de las Cabras (reservation required).

• “Tour de Las Misiones” fitness event — walk, run, or cycle between missions (likely on Saturday; registration required).

• Outdoor Mass at Mission Espada on September 14.

This festival honors San Antonio's UNESCO World Heritage missions and offers a meaningful blend of history, culture, and active participation.

3. Festival of Faiths San Antonio 2025

When: Sunday, September 14, from 12:00 PM to 6:00 PM (volunteer orientation happens on September 13)
What’s Included: Held at the University of the Incarnate Word, this multicultural event features:

• Music and dance performances

• Panel discussions and faith-based dialogue tables

• Intergenerational activities, storytelling, a genealogy search station, yoga, and food trucks

• A warm, inclusive environment celebrating diverse beliefs and cultural backgrounds

4. Passport Germany at Central Market
When: Runs September 10–23, with a German food-themed stroll on September 12 (4–7 PM)
What’s Included: Immerse yourself in German culture with specialty foods, traditional fare, and curated imports. The themed stroll and culinary experiences offer a festive flair just outside the core festival dates.