Celebrate Oktoberfest 2024 at The Rock at La Cantera – A Day of Food, Fun, and Festivities
The Rock at La Cantera is hosting its first-ever Oktoberfest on October 11th, and it’s shaping up to be a can’t-miss event for all of San Antonio. The festivities will include classic Oktoberfest traditions with a Texas twist, featuring Stein Hoisting Contests for both kids and adults, where participants can test their strength and stamina by holding a full stein of beer for as long as possible. Alongside the games, live music will set the tone for a festive atmosphere, while food lovers can indulge in delicious German street food, from bratwursts to pretzels, schnitzel, and more. Adding to the excitement, The Rock will also host an Artisan Night Market, offering an array of handmade goods, crafts, and unique gifts. This market will be a fantastic opportunity for visitors to support local artisans while enjoying the festive spirit of Oktoberfest. Whether you’re shopping for something special or just browsing, the market is the perfect place to explore and discover one-of-a-kind items that reflect the creativity of the local community. For those looking to quench their thirst, the event includes access to a tasting area featuring a variety of beer, wine, and spirits, ensuring that there’s something for everyone to sip on. With so much to offer, from food and drinks to fun contests and live entertainment, The Rock at La Cantera's Oktoberfest is set to be a family-friendly event that captures the spirit of fall and the lively energy of San Antonio.
Celebrate Oktoberfest & Cozy Autumn Drinks at Vista Brewing San Antonio
As the crisp autumn air rolls into San Antonio, locals and visitors alike are gearing up for seasonal fall flavors, and Vista Brewing San Antonio is the perfect spot to indulge. Nestled in the Dignowity Hill neighborhood on the Eastside, this all-day café and tap room is celebrating Oktoberfest in true fall fashion. From savory eats like bratwursts and schnitzel sandwiches to classic German potato salad, Vista Brewing is serving up a hearty fall menu that brings the tastes of Oktoberfest straight to your plate. Whether you're looking to relax with a pint of fall-inspired craft beer or savor the cozy warmth of pumpkin ales, this is the place to be. But it’s not just about the brews. Vista Brewing has something for everyone, including coffee lovers! Start your morning with autumn-inspired coffees like apple-spiced cold brews or a comforting salted honey maple chai latte. With its unique blend of fall flavors, Vista Brewing offers the best of both worlds — the perfect balance of seasonal beers and cozy coffee drinks. Whether you're stopping by for a casual meal or just soaking in the Oktoberfest vibes, this local gem has all you need to embrace the season.
Bobbie’s Café Expands to Northside After 52 Years of Southside Tradition
Bobbie’s Café is set to open a new location on San Antonio’s Northside on Friday, September 6. After 52 years of serving loyal customers at their original Southside spot, co-owners Ana and Greg Ferris announced the move to a larger venue at Embassy Oaks. The Southside location will close on Monday, September 2. Ana expressed gratitude towards their customers, saying, “They are what has made us and this move possible. We can’t wait to meet our new regulars from our new neighborhood.” Known for its comforting breakfast dishes like French toast, pancakes, and omelettes, Bobbie’s Café also offers a popular chicken fried steak plate and various lunch specials. Though the original location is closing, Bobbie’s will still maintain a presence in the Southside with a new location at 922 Goliad Road, in the building that once housed Neptune’s Seafood House. The larger Northside location will allow Bobbie’s Café to serve even more of its loyal fanbase while welcoming new customers. Ana and Greg Ferris are excited about the opportunities this expansion brings and look forward to continuing the café’s legacy of great food and excellent service in their new neighborhood.
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