Museo del Westside

Museo del Westside Now Open! Free Admission
Tuesdays-Saturdays
12PM-6PM

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"LA PASIONARIA," Emma Tenayuca's nickname given by the workers due to her solidarity with San Antonio’s working poor.She...
05/28/2026

"LA PASIONARIA," Emma Tenayuca's nickname given by the workers due to her solidarity with San Antonio’s working poor.

She is currently featured in the Museo del Westside due to the important role Tenayuca played during the Texas labor movements in the 1930s. If you want to learn more about Emma Tenayuca and other labor activists, come visit the Museo del Westside!

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𝘼𝙙𝙢𝙞𝙨𝙨𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙞𝙨 𝙁𝙧𝙚𝙚!


La Paloma del Norte🕊️One of our exhibits in the Museo del Westside, “Artistas de las Americas,” honors many amazing perf...
05/21/2026

La Paloma del Norte🕊️

One of our exhibits in the Museo del Westside, “Artistas de las Americas,” honors many amazing performers from the Westside. One of the featured artists is ranchera singer Beatriz Llamas! 🩷🎶

If you are interested in learning more about Beatriz, her upbringing and career, come visit the Museo del Westside!!

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𝘼𝙙𝙢𝙞𝙨𝙨𝙞𝙤𝙣 𝙞𝙨 𝙁𝙧𝙚𝙚!

05/19/2026

Our 2026 has been filled with many incredible group tours! Here’s a quick look at some of those moments so far this year!🏛️

To schedule a private group tour with Museo contact us through
Email [email protected] or
Call 210.228.0201

You can also come in Tuesdays - Saturdays from 12PM - 6PM and get a tour with one of our interns.


ROMANA RAMOS KNOWN FOR NEVER LOSING A MOTHER NOR CHILD!Inside our Museo del Westside we have an exhibit that focuses on ...
05/15/2026

ROMANA RAMOS KNOWN FOR NEVER LOSING A MOTHER NOR CHILD!

Inside our Museo del Westside we have an exhibit that focuses on the work that Women in the Westside have contributed throughout the 1900s - 1960s — one of the exhibits being about Las Parteras. 👩🏽‍⚕️🍃

Interested in learning more about Romana Ramos and the Midwives of the Westside?
Bring your family and friends to Visit El Museo del Westside at the Rinconcito de Esperanza!💜

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MUSEO DEL WESTSIDE IS OPEN TODAY‼️Reminder that we are open today through Saturday and it's Free admission‼️🆓Hours of Op...
05/13/2026

MUSEO DEL WESTSIDE IS OPEN TODAY‼️

Reminder that we are open today through Saturday and it's Free admission‼️🆓

Hours of Operation:

Tuesdays - Saturdays

🕛12PM-6PM🕧

Come learn some history at the Museo Del Westside!!

Image Credit 📸: Jocelina Guerrero

San Antonio’s Westside has a rich history of women musicians! The Museo del Westside features many artistas that grew up...
05/08/2026

San Antonio’s Westside has a rich history of women musicians! The Museo del Westside features many artistas that grew up in the Westside that went on to be great performers!

This year, our Paseo por el Westside also features amazing artists that have been recognized as National Heritage Fellows!

🌼 Belen Escobedo from Panfilo’s Güera at 11 AM
🌼 Blanca Rosa with Henry Gómez y Mariachi Esperanza at 12 PM
🌼 Eva Ybarra with Las Chulas at 2 PM

Make sure to attend our Paseo por el Westside to see these amazing performers and more and visit the Museo del Westside to learn more about artistas from the Westside!

🌻 Rinconcito de Esperanza, 816 S Colorado St
🌻 Time: 9AM-3PM
🌻 To volunteer, visit https://bit.ly/paseo26
🌻 Image 3 and 6 by Lupito Conjunto

Paseo por el Westside was created to celebrate and preserve San Antonio’s Westside. Through workshops and demonstrations...
05/07/2026

Paseo por el Westside was created to celebrate and preserve San Antonio’s Westside. Through workshops and demonstrations, we hope to showcase the history and culture of the community! ☀️

And now with the Museo del Westside, there are more ways to explore the Westside’s rich history. Here is a sneak preview of some of the labor activists featured in the Museo del Westside as well as workshops going on during Paseo!

To learn more, make sure to join us Saturday, May 9 from 9AM-3PM! ☀️

🌼 Rinconcito de Esperanza, 812 S Colorado St
🌻 Image 2 and 3 by Lupito Conjunto
🔆 To volunteer, visit https://bit.ly/paseo26

Parteras were an important contributor to maintaining the health of San Antonio’s Westside community. As part of our Pas...
05/07/2026

Parteras were an important contributor to maintaining the health of San Antonio’s Westside community.

As part of our Paseo por el Westside, the Museo del Westside will be open. It features the history of several midwives, so come by this Saturday from 9AM-3PM to learn more! There will also be a workshop, “Parteras, Comadronas, Birthworkers y Más” from 10AM-11AM providing the opportunity to learn from current practitioners!

🌼 Rinconcito de Esperanza, 816 S Colorado St
🌱 Paseo por el Westside
🔆 To volunteer, visit https://bit.ly/paseo26
📸 Image 6 by Lupito Conjunto

Museo del Westside will be open during our Annual Paseo por el WestsideMake sure to stop on by and learn about our histo...
04/30/2026

Museo del Westside will be open during our Annual Paseo por el Westside

Make sure to stop on by and learn about our history 🤗

05/21/2025

Address

816 S. Colorado Street
San Antonio, TX
78207

Opening Hours

Tuesday 12am - 6pm
Wednesday 12am - 6pm
Thursday 12am - 6pm
Friday 12am - 6pm
Saturday 12am - 6pm

Telephone

+12102280201

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