{"id":219057,"date":"2025-09-11T20:29:14","date_gmt":"2025-09-11T20:29:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/219057\/"},"modified":"2025-09-11T20:29:14","modified_gmt":"2025-09-11T20:29:14","slug":"around-the-world-festival-bringing-global-adventures-to-san-antonio-this-saturday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/219057\/","title":{"rendered":"Around the World festival bringing global adventures to San Antonio this Saturday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-perfmatters-preload=\"\" data-recalc-dims=\"1\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"780\" height=\"520\" data-attachment-id=\"378994\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.sacurrent.com\/arts\/around-the-world-festival-bringing-global-adventures-to-san-antonio-this-saturday\/attachment\/festpeople\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.sacurrent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/FestPeople.jpg?fit=1000%2C667&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1000,667\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"FestPeople\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;Participants in an earlier Around the World Festival show off smiles and colorful attire. &lt;\/p&gt;&#10;\" data-image-caption=\"&lt;p&gt;Participants in an earlier Around the World Festival show off smiles and colorful attire. &lt;\/p&gt;&#10;\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.sacurrent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/FestPeople.jpg?fit=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.sacurrent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/FestPeople.jpg?fit=780%2C520&amp;ssl=1\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/FestPeople.jpg\" alt=\"Participants in an earlier Around the World Festival show off smiles and colorful attire.\" class=\"wp-image-378994\"  \/>Participants in an earlier Around the World Festival show off smiles and colorful attire.  Credit: Courtesy Photo \/ World Affairs Council of San Antonio<\/p>\n<p>The World Affairs Council of San Antonio\u2019s multicultural Around the World festival will take place this Saturday, offering participants to a chance to embark on a global adventure without leaving the city. <\/p>\n<p>Staged at the at the Alamo Colleges District, the event features tickets within a broad price range offer varying levels of access to a vibrant celebration of culture that will showcase the heritage of more than 50 countries. <\/p>\n<p>The gathering will enable guests to sample a wide variety of the world\u2019s cuisines while enjoying live music and performances. A raffle will also offer up an array of prizes. <\/p>\n<p>The event is supported by The Big Give, CPS Energy and Alamo Colleges District.<\/p>\n<p>$10 students\/military\/first responders, $40 members, $50 members, $100 nonmember admission plus year\u2019s membership, 11:30 p.m.-1 p.m. Saturday, Sept. 13, Alamo Colleges District Campus, 2222 N. Alamo St., (210) 308-9494, wacofsa.org.<\/p>\n<p class=\"has-normal-font-size\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sacurrent.com\/sanantonio\/NewsletterSignup\/Page\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>Subscribe to SA Current newsletters.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"has-normal-font-size\"><strong>Follow us:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/apple.news\/TiFMu3wPkRj6PC4xS5L36bg\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Apple News<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/news.google.com\/publications\/CAAqKAgKIiJDQklTRXdnTWFnOEtEWE5oWTNWeWNtVnVkQzVqYjIwb0FBUAE?hl=en-US&amp;gl=US&amp;ceid=US%3Aen\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Google News<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.newsbreak.com\/@c\/1599768?s=01\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">NewsBreak<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.reddit.com\/r\/SanAntonio_Current\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Reddit<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/instagram.com\/sacurrent\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram<\/a>\u00a0|\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sacurrent\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook\u00a0<\/a>| <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/SAcurrent\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Twitter<\/a>\u00a0| Or sign up for our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sacurrent.com\/feed\/?partner-feed=all\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">RSS Feed<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Related Stories<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.sacurrent.com\/arts\/san-antonios-trouble-in-southtown-group-show-focuses-on-photographic-works\/\" rel=\"bookmark nofollow noopener\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-hidden=\"true\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Enzminger-Studio.jpg\" class=\"attachment-newspack-article-block-landscape-medium size-newspack-article-block-landscape-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"San Antonio\u2019s \u2018Trouble in Southtown\u2019 group show focuses on photographic works\" data-hero-candidate=\"1\"   data-attachment-id=\"379007\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.sacurrent.com\/arts\/san-antonios-trouble-in-southtown-group-show-focuses-on-photographic-works\/attachment\/enzminger-studio\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.sacurrent.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/Enzminger-Studio.jpg?fit=1000%2C671&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"1000,671\" data-comments-opened=\"0\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;1&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"Enzminger Studio\" data-image-description=\"&lt;p&gt;\u201cThese photographers are themselves local characters,\u201d show curator R.E. 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