Thursday, January 29, 2009

Cowboy Breakfast and Cattle Drive

Cowboy Breakfast is tomorrow morning, Friday, 4:30 AM to 8:30 AM at Lowe's parking lot at The Rim, 18303 Rim Drive. Come on over and have a breakfast of biscuits and gravy, tamales, barbacoa, and coffee--lots of coffee--with 40,000 San Antonians. Free.

Texas Longhorn Cattle Drive. Saturday, January 31st at 11:00 AM. Houston Street, from Christus Santa Rosa Hospital / I-35 to the Alamo. Longhorns and cowboys make their way down a one-mile trek through
the heart of San Antonio. Free.

BBQ Cook-Off and Concert.
Saturday, January 31st, 10 AM till midnight. Six Flags Fiesta Texas, I-10 West at La Cantera Boulevard. Over 200 teams will be competing this year, vying for best brisket, pork ribs, and chicken. A full meal will be served at the headquarters tent from 11
AM to 6 PM — or until the food runs out. The plates are free, but donations are requested for the San Antonio Livestock Exposition scholarship fund. Tickets are $12.

San Antonio Stock Show and Rodeo. Rodeo competitions, with livestock shows, horse shows, barnyards, exhibit booths, various music stages and entertainment rides. Thursday, February 5th through Sunday, February 22nd. Tickets are $10, $15, and $25. Hours / Events Schedule.

6 comments:

Karen said...

Looks like so much fun I wish I was closer!

Reeni♥ said...

What fun! Are you attending all those events? Have a great time if you are.

Chef E said...

You are here to torture me aren't you? I have been looking into airfare to Texas...my beloved homeland...to let its dirt run through my fingers, ohhhhhh Gloria...stop, stop...okay too dramatic...but I mean it!

Meg said...

So many fun events! Enjoy some coffee for me tomorrow.

Photonuts said...

Nice...I have been wanting to take some pictures of cowboy boots and hats...more Texas related stuff...

Cathy said...

You have such a terrific blog, Gloria. I love to stop by for a visit. Oh, what I wouldn't give for a big plate of bbq.