10 Things To Do During Spring Break for Kids
If you want to avoid hearing complaints of “I’m bored!” over spring break, come in prepared with some awesome activities for your kids. Head out on the town with these 10 things to do in San Antonio over spring break: 1. Go to the Park San Antonio has great parks for running, biking, and hiking […]
5 Best Places for Mexican Food in Leon Valley
Are you craving cheese, beans, meat, and the best tortillas you’ve ever tasted? It sounds like it’s time for some of the best Mexican food in Leon Valley. We’ve picked out some of our favorite Mexican restaurants near our The Place at Shadow Valley apartments to satisfy your cravings. Tia’s Taco Hut Where: 6820 Huebner […]
How to Celebrate San Antonio Contemporary Art Month
Every March for the last 30 years San Antonians have celebrated Contemporary Art Month (CAM). Starting as a project led by the director of Southwest School of Art and Craft, CAM is now a full month-long event that takes place throughout San Antonio as well as a partner city. The Blue Star Contemporary museum launched […]
8 DIY Natural Cleaning Products
Cut out the chemicals with these DIYS for all natural cleaning products you can try at home. We’ve put together eight simple tips and tricks you can use to clean your home with non-toxic products that you can mix up yourself. 1. All Purpose Cleaner If you’re looking to ease your way into chemical free […]
Events & Festivals in San Antonio: March 2017
A new month means new activities, events, and festivals. Get excited for March and all of the fun San Antonio events. We’ve put together a guide to get you started: Contemporary Art Month When: All month long Where: Galleries, museums, performing art spaces, schools, and studios throughout San Antonio Cost: Dependent on specific event What: […]
5 Best Place for Happy Hour in Leon Valley
After a long day, you want to find a great place to relax with coworkers, friends, and family. Take a break from your hectic life and enjoy some cheap eats and delicious drinks at these great happy hour spots near our Shadow Valley apartments. Ojos Locos Where: 5809 NW Loop 410, San Antonio, Texas 78238 […]
Transportation 101: Tips for Getting Around San Antonio
San Antonio is a big, bustling city. It has the seventh largest population in the U.S. and the roads can be a bit hectic. So, public transportation is your best friend! Here are some of the best ways for getting around San Antonio. VIVA How to access: Get on at one of the many stops. […]
5 Best Places for Asian Cuisine in North Central San Antonio
San Antonio isn’t all tacos and barbecue. The Alamo City also has delicious Asian cuisine, including Japanese, Chinese, Vietnamese and Mongolian food. Below are five spots for some of the best Asian food near our The Place at Castle Hills and The Place at Oak Hills properties. Pho VN Bistro Where: 11503 NW Military Hwy, […]
5 Best Places for Date Night in South East San Antonio
Romance isn’t limited to one day of the year or reserved just for special occasions. If you and your significant other are stuck in a rut or want to try something new, check out these date night destinations in South East San Antonio that are close to our Houston Street apartments. Dinner and a Movie: […]
Where to Celebrate Valentine’s Day in San Antonio
Valentine’s Day is coming up and you still don’t know what to do to celebrate with your special someone. Don’t worry, we have you covered, whether you’re a traditional couple who needs dinner reservations or you want to do something unique. Check out these Valentine’s Day dates in San Antonio: For the Traditional Couple […]