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Day trips, seasons, game nights: what San Antonio does when it is not at the table. Written by the people who do the thing, and every piece ends at a restaurant from The List.

3 pieces · Updated September 16, 2026 · The List these pieces end at →

Veterans in unit ball caps marching down Houston Street in downtown San Antonio on a bright November day, spectators with small American flags lining the kerb in front of historic brick storefronts

Veterans Day in San Antonio: the Houston Street parade, the free meals, and where to eat after

By Beto Treviño · September 16, 2026

Costumed visitors waiting at night beside hay bales and mesquite trees outside a haunted trail entrance in South Texas, fog drifting under orange and green light

SEP 14, 2026Halloween

Haunted houses and Halloween nights in San Antonio, and where to eat after

By Mr. Fear →

An angler wading a clear, cypress-lined stretch of the Guadalupe River below Canyon Dam at first light, rod raised, mist on the water

SEP 12, 2026Day trip

Fishing Canyon Lake and the Guadalupe below the dam, and where to eat after

By Ray Dodson →