This December, enjoy live performances with crisp drinks and good eats in the heart of a true Texan ice house. Photo: Otto’s Ice House
Live Music All Month at Otto’s Ice House on the San Antonio River
Otto’s Ice House, your relaxed, riverside watering hole at the Pearl, is rolling out a fresh lineup of artists for December, and the vibes couldn’t be better. All shows are free, all-ages, and held on the backyard stage beneath the shady trees along the San Antonio River. (Otto’s Ice House, 2025)
Throughout the month, guests can enjoy soulful rock, authentic Americana, and talented folk troubadours who bring a genuine Texas energy to every song. Each artist carries a distinctly local spirit that pairs perfectly with the easygoing charm of this iconic ice house.
While you soak in the music, grab an ice-cold drink and savor Otto’s favorites like the Cantina Queso, Hill Country Deluxe Smashburger, Otto’s Last Shot, and more. It’s a welcoming spot to “come as you are,” trade tallboys, and enjoy community, all in one of San Antonio’s most scenic settings.
Pearl launches a first-ever outdoor ice rink. Photo: Pearl, used with permission.
Pearl Unveils New Outdoor Ice-Skating Rink for the 2025–26 Holiday Season
SAN ANTONIO — Pearl is bringing even more magic to the holidays this year. The beloved destination announced that its anticipated mini golf experience will transform into a sparkling outdoor ice-skating rink for the 2025–26 season. (Pearl, 2025)
The rink opens Friday, November 28, 2025, and will welcome skaters through Sunday, January 4, 2026. Guests are invited to lace up their skates and enjoy a festive winter escape right in the heart of San Antonio. Make an evening of it by stopping by Pearl’s Holiday Tree Lighting Ceremony from 3:30 to 7 p.m. in Pearl Park, perfect before or after some time on the ice.
A Festive Setting in the Heart of Pearl
Located next to 1100 Springs Plaza, between Stable Hall and Ladino, the seasonal rink promises twinkling lights, holiday music, and joyful memories for all ages. Tickets will be available for purchase online.
A New Tradition Kicks Off With a New Festival
The debut of Pearl’s outdoor ice rink arrives just in time for another exciting first: the Taste of Pearl Festival, happening Saturday, November 29, from 3 to 8 p.m. This property-wide celebration invites visitors to explore live music, culinary experiences, art, shopping, and more.
Guests can skate beneath the lights, then wander through a festive hub featuring:
A live DJ
Special market vendors (to be announced)
Seasonal sips from Otto’s Ice House
Participation from beloved Pearl restaurants and shops
The Taste of Pearl Festival aims to deliver a vibrant day filled with discovery, flavor, and holiday spirit.
A Message from Pearl
“The holidays are a time for gathering and joy, and Pearl is honored to be part of those traditions. The addition of a new ice-skating rink offers a beautiful way for the community to come together, celebrate, and create lasting memories in the heart of San Antonio.” — Mesha Millsap, CEO of Pearl
About Pearl
Pearl is a dynamic cultural hub in San Antonio, built around the historic former Pearl Brewery along the Museum Reach of the San Antonio River Walk. Known for its iconic plazas, chef-driven restaurants, independent shops, and lively entertainment, Pearl celebrates the creativity of the city’s chefs, artists, musicians, and makers.
The neighborhood’s architectural treasures—including the 1894 brewhouse and stable—house the MICHELIN Two-Key and AAA Five Diamond Hotel Emma, along with Stable Hall, a standout live-music venue. At the center of Pearl, Pullman Market features acclaimed culinary concepts, including two MICHELIN-starred restaurants.
Pearl ofrenda. Photo: Pearl, used with permission.
Where to Celebrate Día de los Muertos in San Antonio: A Guide to New and Expanded Events
From art-filled altars to soulful dinners, the city honors life, love, and remembrance.
San Antonio is a city that remembers, a place where history, heart, and heritage intertwine beautifully during Día de los Muertos. In 2025, the celebration grows even more vibrant, with expanded events at Pearl, Pullman Market, and Clementine. Whether you’re drawn by the music, the food, or the cultural traditions, these celebrations offer a meaningful way to honor loved ones and embrace the spirit of community.
Día de los Muertos at Pearl
Dates: Saturday, November 1 & Sunday, November 2 Location: Pearl Park
Pearl once again comes alive with color, music, and memory as it hosts its annual Día de los Muertos festivities, now a two-day celebration.
Highlights include:
Large-scale, artist-curated ofrendas across the Pearl campus
Live performances by Grupo Volcan (Sunday)
Children’s art activities hosted by the Consulado de México
A communal procession through Pearl on Sunday evening at 7:15 p.m.
Roaming entertainers, art installations, and food inspired by Mexican traditions
A Catrin & Catrina Contest featuring a partnership with i la Catrina, showcasing seven live fashion Catrinas that tell the story and evolution of La Catrina through the ages
Special Experiences:
Sabores de México at Pearl – November 2 at Stable Hall A ticketed event featuring live-fire cooking, storytelling, traditional gastronomy, and music honoring Mexico’s ancestral flavors and cultural heritage.
Mark your calendars and experience a vibrant celebration of culture, creativity, and community remembrance at Pearl.
Pullman Market: A Four-Day Celebration
Dates: October 23 – November 2 Location: Pullman Market
Pullman Market honors Día de los Muertos with a lively four-day celebration featuring ofrendas, costume contests, live DJ sets, and family-friendly fun at Mezquite.
Event Highlights:
Ofrenda Live (Oct. 23–Nov. 2): The Pullman Market altar honors San Antonio’s farmers and market pioneers, adorned with fresh produce, baked goods, and a Texas beer as an offering of remembrance.
Muertos Mariachi (Oct. 30, 5–7 p.m.): Enjoy live mariachi performances by the market’s ofrenda, blending music and memory in a community gathering.
Muertos at Mezquite (Nov. 1–2): A two-day celebration of music, color, and community featuring food, fun, and festive beats for the whole family.
Halloween Offerings at Pullman Market
Mezquite Halloween Pachanga – Friday, October 31, 6:30 p.m. to midnight Celebrate with food, music, and costume contests for both kids and adults.
Clementine, the beloved Castle Hills restaurant, is hosting its annual Día de los Muertos dinner in collaboration with 2M Smokehouse and Baked.
Chefs John and Elise Russ, Esaul Ramos Jr., and Grecia Ramos join forces for a one-night-only six-course prix-fixe menu, a heartfelt celebration of remembrance, flavor, and community.
Evening Highlights:
Mariachi performances and a stunning community ofrenda on the patio
Guests can write love affirmations for departed loved ones and place them on the ofrenda
Interactive beverage tasting stations featuring a curated selection of wines
To close the evening, Elise and Grecia will present Día de los Muertos-inspired desserts, including creative takes on pan de muerto, calabaza treats, mini sundaes, and sweet mignardises.
Clementine’s annual dinner is a beautiful tribute to loved ones, where food, music, and shared memories bring the community together in true Día de los Muertos spirit.
Celebrate, Remember, and Reconnect
From Pearl’s grand installations to intimate culinary experiences at Clementine, San Antonio offers countless ways to celebrate life and honor those who came before us. This Día de los Muertos season, immerse yourself in the city’s rich blend of culture, remembrance, and community spirit.
From Diwali to BBQ, there’s something for everyone this fall. Photo: Pearl
🎃 October at Pearl: A Month Full of Music, Food, and Community Fun
Fall has officially arrived, and there’s no better place to soak it all in than Pearl. As the air turns crisp and the days grow shorter, Pearl transforms into a vibrant hub of activity — filled with live music echoing through the courtyards, the scent of barbecue and baked goods drifting from the Food Hall, and the joyful buzz of friends and families gathering under twinkle lights. (Pearl, 2025)
Whether you’re here for the flavors, the fashion, or the fun, October is packed with can’t-miss events for every mood and moment.
Below is your guide to everything happening across Pearl this month — from one-night-only experiences to free community favorites that make Pearl the heart of San Antonio in the fall.
🌟 One-Night-Only Events
Runway at Stable Hall
📅 Thursday, October 16 A fashion show co-chaired by Cody Shown and Lisa Longoria Scott, benefiting the San Antonio Food Bank’s flood relief efforts. Voted Best Fashion Show in San Antonio. 💲 18+ | Ticketed Event
📅 Saturday, October 18 A first-of-its-kind gathering of 10 celebrated pitmasters. Enjoy BBQ tastings, live-fire demos, craft beverages, and live music — all family-friendly. 💲 General Admission: $77.08 (taxes & fees included) 💲 VIP: $146.39
📅 Sunday, October 19 Celebrate Ladino’s 3rd birthday with bites from Mezquite, Pullman Market, and The Jerk Shack, plus live music, balloon art, and face painting. 💲 Adults: $55 (includes 5 food & beverage tickets) 💲 Kids: $20 (includes 2 tickets)
📅 Wednesday, October 22 Celebrate the Festival of Lights with themed vendors, delicious food and drinks, live entertainment, and cultural showcases. A family-friendly evening of light, love, and community. 💲 Free Event
📅 Friday, October 31 The Y2K throwback dance party returns to Stable Hall! Bring your best Halloween costume and relive the early 2000s in style. 💲 Tickets: $20–$31
📅 Every Monday starting October 20 | Sunset at Pearl Park Catch your favorite films under the stars! Bring a blanket or chair and grab snacks from the Food Hall. 💲 Free / Cost of purchase
Pearl Farmers Market
📅 Every Saturday Shop local produce, meats, and handmade goods from South Texas farmers and ranchers. 💲 Free / Cost of purchase
Pearl Makers Market
📅 Every Sunday Explore culinary-inspired home goods and one-of-a-kind artisan finds. 💲 Free / Cost of purchase
Si Art San Antonio Pop-Up Market
📅 Saturday, October 18 | Larder, Brewmeister Alley Discover ceramics, photography, paintings, and prints from local artists. 💲 Free / Cost of purchase
📅 Sunday, October 19 Celebrate San Antonio artist Chavela’s debut album live. 💲 Ticketed Event
Performances at Jazz, TX
📅 Ongoing From Broadway reimaginings to Latin Jazz Nights, there’s always something new on stage. 💲 Ticketed Events
Live Music at Otto’s Ice House
📅 Fridays by the River Relax with a drink in hand, river views, and live country tunes. 💲 Free / Cost of purchase
Sternewirth Sessions at Hotel Emma
📅 Sundays, Mondays, and Wednesdays Enjoy a rotating lineup of Texas and national artists at the cozy tavern inside Hotel Emma. 💲 Free / Cost of purchase
✨ No matter your vibe—music, food, fashion, or fitness—there’s something happening for you this October at Pearl. Grab your friends, mark your calendars, and make the most of fall in San Antonio!
Spain Fusion returns to Texas, bringing free immersive food and wine experience to San Antonio. Photo: Spain Fusion, used with permission.
Spain Fusion 2025: A Culinary & Wine Experience in San Antonio
Culinary and hospitality professionals are invited to Spain Fusion 2025, the immersive food and wine showcase hosted by Vocento, the team behind Spain’s world-renowned Madrid Fusion.(Pearl, 2025)
This free event offers an unforgettable day of panels, tastings, and networking with Spain’s leading exporters of wine, seafood, Iberian ham, olive oil, conservas, cheese, and more.
📅 Friday, October 17, 2025 📍Pearl, San Antonio, TX 🕐 11:30 a.m. – 10:00 p.m.
What to Expect
Exclusive Tastings & Panels: Explore the best of Spain’s culinary heritage.
Michelin-Starred Chefs: Featuring Juanlu Fernández, Luis Roger, Xosé T. Cannas, and more.
New to Texas: Be the first to sample premium Spanish products debuting in the local market.
Educational Experiences: Learn directly from acclaimed chefs and culinary instructors.
Event Schedule
Spain Fusion Daytime
🕐 11:30 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. 📍 Hotel Emma at Pearl 136 E Grayson St, San Antonio, TX 78215
Enjoy educational sessions, tastings, and product showcases.
Spain Fusion Night Out
🕐 7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m. 📍 Outdoors at the Cellars Pavilion (by Pearl Park) 312 Pearl Pkwy, San Antonio, TX 78215
Network while enjoying tasting demonstrations, passed bites, and beverages under the stars.
Mariachi Mondays and Night Markets are back this September at Pearl. Photo: Pearl, used with permission.
September Pearl Happenings
Fall is here, and Pearl is buzzing with incredible events, live music, and family-friendly fun. From culinary experiences to cultural celebrations, here’s everything happening this September at Pearl. (Pearl, 2025)
📅 Saturday, September 13 | 🕕 6–10 p.m. | 📍 Stable Hall | 💵 $125+ Join us for an unforgettable night of culinary expertise featuring Alejandro Gutiérrez, founder of the Mexican Society of Grillers. Experience the bold flavors of northern Mexico with storytelling, live fire cooking, live music, and a vibrant parrillada-style atmosphere. 👉 Tickets
📅 Monday, September 15 | 🕕 6–9 p.m. | 📍 Pearl Park | 💵 Free Pearl honors Mexico’s Independence Day with a civic ceremony in partnership with the Consulate General of Mexico in San Antonio. Enjoy live mariachi performances, a local artist showcase, DJ sets, and family-friendly activities.
📅 Friday, September 19 | 🕖 7–9:30 p.m. | 📍 Mezquite | 💵 $75 Spend an intimate evening of cocktails, conversation, and culinary inspiration with Pati Jinich, Emmy-nominated chef and James Beard Award-winning author. Guests will enjoy light bites and signature drinks as Pati shares her passion for Mexican cuisine and storytelling.
📅 Saturday, September 27 | 🕙 10 a.m.–3 p.m. | 📍 Otto’s Ice House | 💵 Free Explore, buy, sell, and trade unique beer collectibles with fellow enthusiasts, from glassware and bottles to vintage posters, cans, and more.
📅 Every Monday, Sept. 15–Oct. 13 | 🕕 6–7 p.m. | 📍 Pearl Park | 💵 Free Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with vibrant mariachi performances under the evening sky. Experience violins, trumpets, and guitars filling Pearl Park as local groups bring this beloved tradition to life—a perfect evening for families and friends.
📅 Every Wednesday, Sept. 17–Dec. 17 | 🕔 5–9 p.m. | 📍 Pearl | 💵 Free The beloved Wednesday Night Markets are back! Stroll through Pearl and browse unique creations from local artisans, makers, and businesses.
🎶 Stable Hall News
Stable Hall—Pearl’s historic live music venue—welcomes Garrett Zimmerman as its new General Manager.
With 15+ years in venue management and event booking, Zimmerman brings a wealth of experience from venues such as TempleLive, Riverfront Live, Thompson House, and Top Cats. His expertise in venue renovations and event launches will help shape Stable Hall into a hub for unforgettable performances.
Once home to Pearl Beer’s legendary draft horses, Stable Hall now features 1,000 seats, six bars, and a world-class green room. Since opening, it has become a go-to destination for conjunto, blues, R&B, country, and more. Its mission: to honor Texas’s roots while spotlighting both emerging and established talent.
✅ Save the dates, bring your friends and family, and experience all that Pearl has to offer this September!
Hotel Emma at the Pearl is celebrating with several culinary events. Photo: Lou Hammond Group
Hotel Emma’s 10th Anniversary: Culinary Events & Guest Chefs
Hotel Emma continues its 10th anniversary celebrations with a special lineup of culinary events and guest chefs. Following Executive Chef Geronimo Lopez’ recognition as Chef Ambassador representing San Antonio as a UNESCO Creative City of Gastronomy, Sternewirth and Supper will continue to highlight his artistry and innovation through unforgettable dining experiences. (Lou Hammond Group, 2025)
August Highlights
📅 August 19, 6:30 p.m. | Swiggle Key Guest Chef Shinae Hong Experience an intimate, private dinner with celebrity Korean Chef Shinae Hong, author of the popular cookbook I Love Kimchi. Enjoy a collaborative fusion menu blending global flavors.
📅 Now through August 23 | Staycation for San Antonio Restaurant Weeks Book any two nights during San Antonio’s premier culinary showcase and receive 15% off your room rate at Hotel Emma, plus a $100 dining credit valid for Supper’s prix fixe menu or any dining across the property.
📅 August 21, 6:30 p.m. | Cellars J&K Summer Dinner Series V: NYC’s Corima For the fifth installment of the summer dinner series, savor progressive Mexican cuisine by Michelin-starred, NYC-based Corima— no trip to the Big Apple required.
September Highlights
📅 September 25, 6:30 p.m. | Sternewirth Dead Rabbit Bar Swap The award-winning Dead Rabbit, an Austin institution, brings its bartenders and signature recipes to San Antonio. Enjoy classic and contemporary Irish cocktails from a bar named Best in the World multiple times by Tales of the Cocktail.
📅 September 26, 6:30 p.m. | Elephant Cellar Patio Guest Chef Levi Goode Houston-based chef and restaurateur Levi Goode will host a private dinner, following his highly anticipated Otto’s Ice House debut opening in Pearl in April 2025.
Recurring Experience
Chef’s Counter at Supper Every Thursday and Friday throughout August and September, enjoy a 5-course tasting menu with optional wine pairings curated by sommelier Scott Ota. 💲 $125 per person.
Save the Date: Fall Events
📅 October 18 | Blade & Bow Whiskey Pairing Dinner Experience the rich flavors of Louisville paired with southern traditions of warmth and hospitality.
📅 October 20 | Immersive Dinner with Chef Thomas Bille James Beard-lauded and Michelin-acclaimed Chef Thomas Bille (Belly of the Beast, Spring TX) shares dishes inspired by his Mexican roots, including Texas Wagyu Carne Asada and Street Corn Agnolotti.
📅 November 12 | Hotel Emma’s 10th Anniversary Celebration Celebrate a decade of excellence with a “Meet the Maker” dinner, featuring live music, cocktail demos, food displays, and a champagne toast to TEN.
✨ Whether you’re a local foodie or visiting San Antonio, Hotel Emma’s anniversary season promises unforgettable culinary experiences.
This August, Pearl has several fun events and activities planned to make the month memorable for all. Photo: Pearl, used with permission.
What’s Happening at Pearl This August
August has arrived, and Pearl is brimming with exciting events for the entire community. From food festivals to fitness boot camps, wine tastings to local shopping sprees—there’s something for everyone. Mark your calendars and make the most of these summer happenings. (Pearl, 2025)
🍽️ Bakery Lorraine’s Le Festin d’Été (Summer Feast)
📅 August 8 | 🕖 7:00 p.m. | 💵 $85–$115
Spend a meaningful evening at Bakery Lorraine as they host Le Festin d’Été—a five-course, family-style dinner benefiting the San Antonio Food Bank. Enjoy charcuterie boards, fresh garden greens, steak medallions, and more in this one-night-only event dedicated to food, generosity, and community.
Bonus: Guests are encouraged to bring school supply donations to support local students.
💪 San Antonio Sports ACTIVATE: Monday Boot Camp
📅 Mondays through August 25 | 🕖 7:00 p.m. | 💵 Free
Start your week strong with a free one-hour full-body workout at Pearl Park, courtesy of San Antonio Sports ACTIVATE. No equipment necessary—just show up ready to move.
Spice up your back-to-school shopping during Pearl’s two-day sidewalk sale, featuring great deals from local favorites like:
Niche
Rancho Diaz
The Twig Bookshop
And many more
Support local businesses and discover some unique finds.
🍷 Introduction to Wine Tasting at High Street Wine
📅 August 20 | 🕡 6:30 p.m. | 💵 $65
Ever wanted to learn how to taste and understand wine like a pro? Join High Street Wine for an introductory class covering:
Wine regions & climates
Wine list navigation
Tasting techniques & flavor profiles
Plus: enjoy six wines and charcuterie pairings.
🎶 Live Music at Stable Hall
📅 All Month Long | 💵 Pricing Varies
Catch unforgettable performances at Stable Hall this August, featuring:
Uncle Lucius
Sarah Colonna
Gillian Welch & David Rawlings
…and more surprises
🍽️ Restaurant Weeks at Pearl
📅 August 9–23 | 💵 Pricing Varies
Get your taste buds ready—several Pearl eateries are participating in San Antonio’s Restaurant Weeks, offering special menus and culinary experiences. A perfect excuse to try something new.
Celebrate young creativity at Pearl’s Children’s Entrepreneur Night Market, where over 80 kid entrepreneurs (ages 5–17) showcase their talents and small businesses. Support the next generation of makers, artists, and visionaries.
Don’t Miss Out!
Pearl is the place to be this August—whether you’re here for the food, fun, fitness, or family. Be sure to follow along for updates and details, and make the most of this vibrant month in San Antonio.
Pullman Market announces chili cook-off on Saturday June 7, 2025. Photo: Robert J. Lerma, used with permission.
🌶️ Pullman Market’s First-Ever Chili Cook-Off Heats Up San Antonio – June 7
Get ready, San Antonio! Pullman Market at Pearl is bringing the heat with its inaugural Chili Cook-Off, happening Saturday, June 7 from 7–9 p.m. This family-friendly culinary showdown celebrates the city’s rich food culture and invites local home cooks to show off their best chili recipes in a spirited community competition. (Pullman Market, 2025)
🔥 A Cook-Off for a Cause
More than just a spicy good time, the event also supports a heartfelt mission—a portion of the proceeds will benefit the 100 Club of San Antonio, a nonprofit serving the families of fallen and critically injured first responders in Bexar County.
🍲 Two Ways to Compete
Pullman’s Chili Cook-Off features two flavorful categories:
Traditional San Antonio Style Chili: Meat-based, no beans, and made from scratch.
Creative Chili: Vegetarian, uniquely spiced, or outside-the-box takes on the classic.
Every submission is eligible for the People’s Choice Award, where the public votes for their favorite flavor.
🏆 Prizes Up for Grabs
Winners will walk away with bragging rights and some great rewards:
Grand Champion – $500 gift card, trophy, and recipe feature on Pullman’s website and newsletter
VIP Admission includes early access (6–7 p.m.), 10 voting tokens, and two complimentary drinks
General Admission includes 5 voting tokens
Kids 12 & under get in free!
Want to enter your chili? Email Kyle Lopez, Pullman’s Event Coordinator.
🕖 Event Schedule
6:00 – 7:00 p.m. – VIP Hour
7:00 – 9:00 p.m. – Main Event
7:15 – 7:45 p.m. – Judges’ Voting
8:15 – 8:30 p.m. – People’s Choice Voting
8:45 – 9:00 p.m. – Awards Ceremony
📍 Location: Pullman Market, 221 Newell Ave, San Antonio, TX 78215 🔗 More info: www.pullmanmarket.com 📷 Follow @pullmanmarket on Instagram 🙏 Learn about the 100 Club: www.100clubsa.org
About Pullman Market: Located at Pearl in San Antonio, Pullman Market is a 53,000-square-foot culinary destination by the award-winning Emmer & Rye Hospitality Group. With a specialty grocer, whole animal butcher, sourdough bakery, tortilleria, five quick-service eateries, and four full-service restaurants, it’s a celebration of Texas ingredients and community connection.
Pearl has been transformed into a showcase of custom-built pet habitats designed by local architects, builders, and designers, with public voting from March 1-22. Photo: Pearl, used with permission.
SAN ANTONIO –Pearl is giving the community and visitors another reason to plan their next visit by hosting a Claws and Paws Construction event across its 22 acre footprint for the first time. This innovative architectural and design competition, modeled after Dallas’ successful Bark n Build, showcases pet-friendly structures created by local talent. (Pearl, 2025)
The showcase will feature custom-built pet habitats designed by local architects, builders, and designers. The structures will be on display for public viewing and bidding across Pearl from March 1-22, 2025. The competition aims to support two local pet charities, Daisy Cares and PAWS for Service, while highlighting the creativity and craftsmanship of San Antonio’s design community.
Visitors are invited to view and vote on their favorite designs throughout the event. “We’re thrilled to showcase San Antonio’s incredible architectural and design talent through this collaboration with Claws and Paws,” says Mesha Millsap, CEO of Pearl. “This event not only highlights our city’s creativity but also demonstrates how local innovators can come together for a great cause. We’re eager to see the ingenious and inspiring pet habitats that our community’s skilled professionals will design.”
The builds will be on display at Karnes St., between Pullman Market and Can Plant Residences at Pearl. The competition features entries from local firms including The Lique Group, Sol Studios, Villa Park Architects, Pfluger Architects, Garza Architects, and three entries from Habitat for Humanity’s Habitat Home Center.
Awards will be presented in various categories, including the Top Dog Award (People’s Choice), Best in Show (Overall design winner), and category-specific awards for Canine Cabin, Furr-niture, and Cat Condo.
The pet habitats will be auctioned off at a “Housewarming” event on March 22, 2025, with all proceeds benefiting Daisy Cares and PAWS for Service. The event is made possible through the support of sponsors including Historic Pearl, PAWS edu, NorthPark Subaru, IBC Bank, and Chicago Title.
Claws and Paws Construction is an innovative architectural and design competition that brings together local talent to create unique, pet-friendly structures. Modeled after Dallas’ successful Bark n Build event, Claws and Paws Construction showcases the creativity and craftsmanship of architects, builders, and designers while supporting local pet charities. The event features custom-built pet habitats that are judged on innovation, sustainability, functionality, and aesthetic appeal. Through public engagement and auctions, Claws and Paws Construction raises funds and awareness for animal welfare organizations, fostering a community that values both design excellence and compassion for pets.