Day: August 16, 2022

Lifestyle store Saint Bernard announces San Antonio location

The retailer will open officially to the public in September and will host a grand opening event on September 8, 2022. Store includes lounge areas with complimentary local draft beer, wine, coffee and espresso service. Photo: Saint Bernard, used with permission.

Dallas-based lifestyle store, Saint Bernard, will open its first San Antonio location in Alamo Heights next month. The 14,000 square foot retail space will open in the shops at Lincoln Heights at 999 E Basse Rd. Suite 157, San Antonio, TX 78209. The store will open for business in September and will host a public grand opening event on Thursday, September 8 from 5p.m. to 8p.m. The first 50 shoppers to arrive will receive a complimentary gift. The grand opening event will also include hors d’oeuvres and drinks, music by DJ Steven Lee Moya and more. (Saint Bernard, 2022)

Saint Bernard is a family owned business that first opened its doors in 1978 after being inspired by the finest ski shops throughout Europe. The store, which sells high-quality skiing equipment, select sporting accessories and clothing, is based out of Dallas, but has expanded across the state with stores in Southlake and Houston. In addition to its brick and mortar locations, Saint Bernard has an online store that is open 24/7 for shoppers anywhere in the United States.

Unique to the Saint Bernard shopping experience, guests can also take advantage of the lounge areas in the store that include complimentary local draft beer, wine, coffee, and espresso service during operating hours.

Shoppers can expect to see brands like Peter Millar, ON, Greyson, LoveShack Fancy, Faherty, Johnnie-O, Hunter Bell, Frame and Citizens of Humanity carried at the new store. See here for other Saint Bernard store locations.

Saint Bernard’s hours of operations will be Monday – Saturday from 10a.m. to 8p.m. and Sundays from noon to 6p.m.

OVER 40 YEARS STRONG.
St. Bernard is the destination for all things ski, après ski, swim and casual designer apparel. Initially founded in 1978 by Anne and Wes Goyer to provide customers with an accessible full-service ski shop carrying top industry brands, Saint Bernard has evolved into a lifestyle. With stores located in Southlake, Houston and the Dallas flagship, located in Inwood Village. St. Bernard offers a carefully curated selection ranging from higher-end fashion to everyday gifts and décor. As a family-run business, Saint Bernard is proud to call its customers friends and to be your neighborhood store. Whether you are getting ready to hit the slopes, planning a beach vacation, or in need of a wardrobe refresh, Saint Bernard wants to be your first stop.

A Night at the Chef’s Table: four San Antonio Chefs come together for a good cause

Landrace’s A Night at the Chef’s Table will kick off Hunger Action Month. Photo: OpenTable

Enjoy an extraordinary evening with four acclaimed San Antonio chefs and James Beard Award nominees on Wednesday August 31 when they join forces to collaborate on one unforgettable dinner. Chef Steve McHugh welcomes friends and culinary talents to the kitchen at Landrace: John Russ of Clementine; David Caceres of La Panaderia; and Esaul Ramos of 2M Smokehouse. (Landrace, 2022)

This diverse culinary lineup will prepare a special four-course dinner to kick off Hunger Action Month in September, an initiative dedicated to raising awareness about food insecurity in San Antonio. With a portion of event proceeds going to the San Antonio Food Bank, guests can help fight hunger and feed hope together.

The evening begins with a welcome cocktail at 6:30p.m. followed by dinner at 7p.m. Tickets are $400.00 per person with a wine pairing add-on available. Book on OpenTable.

 

Thompson San Antonio Spa launches new yoga membership

Your wellness retreat awaits at Thompson San Antonio – Riverwalk with their new yoga membership. Photo: Thompson San Antonio – Riverwalk, used with permission.

Indulge in the wellness sanctuary at Thompson San Antonio – Riverwalk and explore the luxury, full-service spa including treatments intended to relax the mind, rejuvenate the body, and discover inner peace. With the new Yoga Membership, members can experience eight power yoga classes a month at the exclusive pool deck. The membership also grants access to all spa amenities at the relaxation areas, eucalyptus steam room, sauna, and private locker room to enhance the ultimate spa day. (Thompson San Antonio – Riverwalk, 2022)

Throughout the month of August, classes will take place every Thursday at 7p.m. and Saturday at 9p.m. Classes are also available to the public for $15 a class.

New book release: ‘What’s So Great About Books Anyway?’ by Matt Hoag

‘What’s So Great About Books Anyways?’ by Matt Hoag is a resource for teachers to help motivate children to read. Photo: Amazon

Matt Hoag is a first time author and an elementary teacher. He has a master’s degree in education and lives in Pennsylvania. Matt believes that education should be open, creative, and that there are many different ways to learn. Keep reading! His new book “What’s So Great About Books Anyway?” is a children’s book that revolves around Sam and his journey as he discovers the joys of reading. (Matt Hoag, 2022)

“What’s So Great About Books, Anyway?” – There is nothing good about books! At least that is what Sam thinks. Sam has never been a good reader, but a special librarian shows him that does not mean that he should just give up. As Sam’s self-esteem and confidence grow, the black and white world of literature opens up to a world bursting with color all because he is trying.

This book is a useful tool to show children that if they try they can do many things. This book is also designed to promote acceptance and understanding through the various characters and illustrations. Follow Sam through his journey as he discovers the wonderful world of reading in this wonderfully illustrated story.

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