Independent Student Newspaper for the University of Texas at San Antonio

The Paisano

Independent Student Newspaper for the University of Texas at San Antonio

The Paisano

Independent Student Newspaper for the University of Texas at San Antonio

The Paisano

Local calendar of events for the week of 4-29-14

Tuesday, April 29

11 a.m. – 2 p.m. Event: “Stress Busters”

UTSA Student Activities presents “Stress Busters,” an event for students to de-stress before finals week. Chair massages, crafts and other fun activities will be available at the Frio Street Commons Area at the Downtown Campus. For more information, call (210) 458-2816.

Wednesday, April 30

6 p.m. Concert: Chiodos

Rock out at the White Rabbit (2410 N. St. Mary’s St.) when post-hardcore band Chiodos comes on stage. Previous albums were featured on the Billboard 200 chart with singles like “Baby, You Wouldn’t Last a Minute on the Creek,” and “The Word ‘Best Friend’ Becomes Redefined.” . Tickets are $17. For more information, visit sa.whiterabbit.com.

Friday, May 2

6:30 p.m. Film: “Breakfast at Tiffany’s”

The San Antonio Botanical Gardens (555 Funston) brings a free outdoor screening of the lovable Audrey Hepburn in “Breakfast at Tiffany’s.” The 1961 film follows socialite Holly Golighty (Hepburn) and her love affair with neighbor Paul Varjak (George Peppard). The film is part of the botanical garden’s outdoor film series. For more information, visit sabot.org.

Saturday, May 3 – Sunday, May 4

All Day Event: Cinco de Mayo

This weekend marks the 17th annual Cinco de Mayo celebration held in Market Square (514 W. Commerce). Mi Tierra and La Margarita, two of San Antonio’s most famous restaurants, are housed here, along with more than 100 shops that sell Mexican art and craft. The free event runs from 10 a.m.-10 p.m. on Saturday and 10 a.m.-9 p.m. on Sunday.

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