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Spring has come to the San Antonio metro area. And with it comes the immense variety of floral and fauna that surround our urban landscape with areas of rural beauty, along with sky-high pollen counts. Perhaps the best juxtaposition of urban and rural beauty can be found at the San Antonio Botanical Garden's quickly concluding Art in the Garden exhibit. Running... [Read more...]

If you were looking for something to get you out of the apartment where you could get some exercise, like a San Antonio 5K or like fun run, then this isn't it. But if you're looking to sample some of the best brews that the greater San Antonio metro area has to offer, then your "arrow's" just hit it's mark. The San Antonio Breweries Tour are leading... [Read more...]

Whether you're hungry for some incredible Greek, Persian, Moroccan, or similar cuisine, you're sure to find something to pique your interest and satisfy your taste buds at any of the outstanding Mediterranean restaurants in and around Universal City and San Antonio. Consider any of these highly rated Mediterranean restaurants near your Universal City... [Read more...]

If you've never heard of Groucho Marx, then here's the skinny: from his work in Marx Brothers comedy films like Duck Soup or A Day at the Races, to his decade plus run as the host of You Bet Your Life, Groucho Marx became a comedy icon with his cigar, glasses, and bushy eyebrows and mustache. San Antonio's The Company Theatre is paying homage to... [Read more...]

As if you needed another reason to head to Six Flags Fiesta Texas. The Fiesta Texas Music Festival that began in March is wrapping up at the end of May.  This series of events hosts a variety of subsequent music oriented events at Six Flags' park, which includes events from other organizations, such as Choice Music Events,Spring in the Park Music Festivals, American... [Read more...]

  Cinco de Mayo is on next Sunday, May 5th!  It commemorates the Mexican army’s unlikely victory over the French army at the Battle of Puebla in 1862.  It was established as an National holiday during the Civil War, when groups of California's Mexican and Latin-Americans wanted to honor the Mexican armies love and support of the Mexican army's... [Read more...]

Earlier this month we offered up some tips on how to Save Gas & Live Greener At Your at Your Universal City Apartment.  With Earth Day being yesterday, we're going offer up some more tips to help you live a little greener, and subsequently, save a little money, this time using electricity. Use Less, Spend Less - Using the same ideology from the "Gas"... [Read more...]

 Nigh everyone likes pizza.  And if you don't, then pizza's sure to win you over sooner or later.  Pizza defies seasons, culture, and conventions.  And great pizza is like great art.  You don't have to be an expert in it to appreciate it. And speaking of great pizza, there are several great pizza joints scattered around the great San Antonio metro area,... [Read more...]

As the posts on our blog will contend, there's always something going on around town here in Universal City, not to mention the greater San Antonio metro area.  And for anyone that's looking for something new to do around town, well "join the club." No, really.  Join a Universal City club. One such sterling example is the Universal City Adult Book Club.... [Read more...]

There's always something going on in Universal City, and this week there are plenty of events that fall under the Spring Cleaning and Earth Day categories.  Suffice to say, these are events that are idea for helping make Universal City a better, "greener" city.  These are all FREE events and everyone in encouraged to participate! 2012 Universal City Spring... [Read more...]

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