The Old Time Wooden Nickel Company has produced these charming wooden nickels for over 70 years. Let your imagination and hidden genius run wild as you customize your personalized token of life just in time for any holiday, birthday, or special occasion.
Take a step back into the mid-1800s with the San Antonio Fire Museum, where visitors can check out the antique fire trucks, fire-fighting equipment, historical artifacts, beautifully archived documents, and photos. On the kid tours, your kiddos can dress up in authentic replicas of firefighters' turnout gear and climb up on a 1953 International fire truck. They can also take a seat in the small theater and watch short videos on the history of firefighters and how they train today.
Experience, enjoy, and remember your loved ones on Dia de Los Muertos, where family and friends gather to pay their respects and remember those who have passed on with dancing, music, art, and good food. Remembrances include family visits to the local cemetery, processions through town squares, and inventive homemade altars honoring departed family members with photos, sweet bread, and flowers.
History, architectural beauty, and an engaging theatre await you at one of San Antonio's historical landmarks, Woodlawn Theatre, where shows provide quality, entertaining, educational, and affordable programming for all ages. Woodlawn Theatre features well-known traditional musicals from Anything Goes, and Disney’s Beauty and the Beast to adult-oriented musicals like Avenue Q and Priscilla, Queen of the Desert. Their goal is to bring a diverse musical theatre to a diverse audience.