The Many Adventures
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San Antonio always has something new to experience, discover, and explore. From one-of-a-kind events to the best restaurants, attractions, and so much more, a trip to San Antonio is just what you need for your best getaway yet.

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September in San Antonio

If you’re planning a fall trip to San Antonio, there’s one thing you need to know. The Alamo City really cranks up the fun as soon…

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The Fall Events & Festivals to Attend This Year

Explore vibrant cultural traditions, savor mouthwatering dishes at culinary events, celebrate spooky season with Halloween fun…

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Where Fall Means Many Things

Cultural celebrations, Halloween happenings, and more! Discover why everyone falls in love with San Antonio in the fall.

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Viva Dieciséis at Pearl

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month

This September, celebrate the vibrant festivities of Hispanic Heritage Month in San Antonio! From September 15th to October 15th…

Out Now: Your Official 2025-2026 Visitor's Guide

Your official guide to experience the best San Antonio has to offer is out now! Let us show you how to have the best experiences…

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Planning Made Easy With the Visit San Antonio App

Plan your perfect San Antonio getaway with the new Visit San Antonio App! This all-in-one travel companion makes it easy to create…

San Antonio Official Visitor's Guide

Your San Antonio Official Visitor's Guide is out now! Get the best recommendations on places to visit, things to do, places to…

Sep 15

Do Not Meddle With It!!: Print Censorship in 19th Century Paris

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Drawn primarily from the McNay’s outstanding collection of works on paper, this…

Sep 15

Fiestas Patrias and Hispanic Heritage Month

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Join us for Fiestas Patrias San Antonio 2025, a citywide celebration featuring more…

Sep 15

Master the Art of Pizza Making

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Join us on Every Monday and Tuesday, and enjoy a delightful evening of pizza making!…

Sep 15

The Horror Section | Halloween Themed Popup Bar Experience

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😱 THE HORROR SECTION: San Antonio's Biggest, Baddest and Original Halloween Themed…

Sep 15

Viva Dieciséis at Pearl

Monday September 15, 2025

Celebrate Mexican Independence Day at Viva Dieciséis, a vibrant, family-friendly…

Sep 16

Weekly Ceviche-Making Experience

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Join us for an interactive Ceviche-Making Class, where you'll learn the secrets…

Sep 17

Rock En Espanol - Live Music Every Wednesday Night

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Rock En Espanol Weekly Wednesday at 8:30 pm - 11:30 pm Live Rock En Espanol Music…

Sep 18

Baby Shark @ SeaWorld San Antonio

Thursday September 18, 2025

Celebrate 10 Years of Baby Shark at SeaWorld San Antonio! It’s a fintastic party…

Sep 18

Outdoor Family Film Series

Thursday September 18, 2025

The City of San Antonio World Heritage Office presents the annual Outdoor Family Film…

Sep 18

SeaWorld Spooktacular

Thursday September 18, 2025

SeaWorld Spooktacular – A Not-So-Scary Halloween Adventure! SeaWorld San…

Sep 18

Thursday Night Mariachi + Tequila Tastings

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Spice up your Thursday evenings with the perfect pairing of live mariachi music and…

Sep 18

Yoga Under the Stars @ Pearl

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Join us every Thursday from 7–8 PM at Pearl Park (in front of the Bottling…

Sep 19

2000's Party at Howl at the Moon

Friday September 19, 2025

Get ready to belt it like Mariah or lip sync like Ashlee to the hottest bops of the…

Sep 19

Fright Fest presented by SNICKERS®

Friday September 19, 2025

Nothing is as it screams during Fright Fest presented by SNICKERS® at Six Flags…

Sep 19

Oktoberfest in La Villita 2025

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Get ready for an unforgettable weekend of family-friendly festivities in the heart of…

Sep 19

Paesanos Dining Cruises on the San Antonio River Walk

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Discover a unique dining adventure with our narrated dining cruises and immerse…

Sep 19

Six Flags Fiesta Texas Oktoberfest Food Festival

Recurring weekly on Sunday, Friday, Saturday

Six Flags Fiesta Texas proudly presents Oktoberfest, a beloved annual celebration…

Sep 20

Farmers & Artisans Market

Saturday September 20, 2025

Mission Marquee Plaza Farmers & Artisans Market, every first and third Saturday…

Sep 20

San Antonio Zoo Boo!, Presented by PNC Bank

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Enjoy FREE trick-or-treating, pumpkin spice, and everything nice at San Antonio Zoo…

Sep 20

Saturday Night Rodeo

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Enjoy an authentic Texas experience in Bulverde, 19 miles from the San Antonio…

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Read our latest blogs and guides on the best things to do in San Antonio, Texas. From local events to popular restaurants, we keep you updated on the pulse of the Alamo City.

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25 Romantic Ideas for Exploring San Antonio

Looking for the most romantic things to do in San Antonio? From planning a special date night to celebrating an anniversary or just…

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A Curated Dining Guide to Elevated Cuisine in San Antonio

San Antonio offers a sophisticated culinary scene that goes beyond traditional fare, featuring exceptional elevated cuisine that caters to…

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The Best Places for Couple Photos in San Antonio

San Antonio isn’t just a city of vibrant culture and rich history—it’s a place where love stories come to life. With its riverside views…

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Big City. Big Family Fun.

Check out ideas for family adventures the entire family will enjoy! From the great outdoors to arts & culture, history, and more - these…

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12 Family-Friendly Restaurants to Check Out in San Antonio

San Antonio is known for its vibrant culture, rich history, an, of course, its incredible food scene — Welcome to the Culinary Capital of…

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Family-Fun Event Calendar

This event calendar is packed with exciting and engaging activities designed for families. From seasonal festivals to special events, you’ll…

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Must-Visits for Family Fun

Get caught up in the excitement of world-class theme parks, explore top attractions, and create cherished memories that will last a…

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The Time for a Well-cation is Now!

Relax and let your worries drift away in San Antonio, the perfect place for a much-needed well-cation!

Your Ultimate Guide to the Perfect Golf Trip in San Antonio

With its mix of world-class courses, scenic landscapes, and year-round mild weather, San Antonio offers unforgettable golfing experiences…

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The Best Cocktails and Mocktails in San Antonio

From pubs to clubs, San Antonio has the best spots to stay refreshed while you enjoy the San Antonio nightlife!

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Take Yourself on a Solo Trip to San Antonio

Sometimes, the best way to recharge is to travel solo. Imagine exploring a city brimming with history, culture, and adventure—all at your…

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Your Guide to Free San Antonio Adventures

Did you know that San Antonio is the top destination in Texas for free activities? Whether you're a local eager to discover something new or…

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Download the Visit San Antonio App

Plan your perfect San Antonio getaway with the new Visit San Antonio App! This all-in-one travel companion makes it easy to create…

7 Dog-Friendly Activities in San Antonio That Will Make Tails Wag

We’ve talked about how fido-friendly San Antonio is, but did you know that the Alamo City also has plenty of activities for you and…

Check out These 6 Dog-Friendly Hotels in San Antonio

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Dog-Friendly Spots in San Antonio

Welcome to San Antonio, where furry friends are embraced with open arms! If you love traveling with your four-legged companion, this city…

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Downtown

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Alamo Heights

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La Cantera District — Six Flags

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Northeast—Airport

San Antonio’s Northeast neighborhood spans a broad area. That means lots of outdoor space. And lots...

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Northwest—SeaWorld

Families, look no further for fun. The city’s Northwest side is a booming neighborhood filled with...

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The Soul of San Antonio - Eastside

Experience the energy and excitement of the city's eastside. Catch a game at the Frost Bank Center,...

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Southtown

A visit to this historic and eclectic neighborhood with a vibrant arts scene is a must. Admire...

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Pearl — Midtown

Experience the Historic Pearl, trendy shops, restaurants, breweries, and cultural attractions. Enjoy...

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Westside—Deco District

Explore the neighborhood where Tex-Mex cuisine emerged! Elaborate murals fill the walls of historic...

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Uptown Central

Monte Vista is the largest historic district (and one of the oldest!) in the United States. But...

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Cultural Corridor

The Cultural Corridor of San Antonio is a vibrant and picturesque district renowned for its diverse...

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World Heritage & South

Tour the iconic San Antonio Missions, immerse yourself in the vibrant culture, and enjoy a slower...

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Beyond San Antonio

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San Antonio FAQ

What makes San Antonio a unique travel destination?

San Antonio is where centuries of culture meet bold flavor and unforgettable fun. Explore San Antonio Missions National Historical Park and the world-renowned San Antonio River Walk, dive into legendary cuisine, and discover vibrant neighborhoods filled with art, music, and modern attractions. It’s a walkable, welcoming city with deep roots and an easygoing vibe that invites you to slow down and soak it all in.

What is the River Walk and why is it famous?

The San Antonio River Walk is a 15-mile urban oasis winding through the city. It includes the bustling Downtown section, the historic Mission Reach, and the artsy Museum Reach—each with its own personality!

Is San Antonio a family-friendly destination?

Absolutely! San Antonio offers world-class theme parks, interactive museums, outdoor adventures, and historic sites that appeal to visitors of all ages.

Why is San Antonio recognized as a culinary destination?

San Antonio is both a UNESCO Creative City of Gastronomy and the Culinary Capital of Texas, known for its diverse food scene blending Tex-Mex, German, Southern, and contemporary flavors.

What attractions should I not miss in San Antonio?

Top attractions include the Alamo, San Antonio Missions National Historical Park, the River Walk, Pearl District, theme parks like SeaWorld San Antonio and Six Flags Fiesta Texas, and vibrant neighborhoods across the city.

Is downtown San Antonio walkable?

Yes, downtown San Antonio is very walkable and known for being one of the safest urban centers in Texas. Visitors can explore major landmarks, enjoy the River Walk, dine at local restaurants, and access cultural sites all within a pedestrian-friendly area.

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Downtown

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La Cantera District — Six Flags

Northeast—Airport

Northwest—SeaWorld

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Southtown

Pearl — Midtown

Westside—Deco District

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