They say Labor Day is the unofficial end to summer. And while all good things must come to an end, that doesn't hold true in the Alamo City! This Labor Day, make San Antonio your ultimate getaway! From thrilling outdoor adventures to mouthwatering culinary experiences, discover why San Antonio is the perfect destination to celebrate the end of summer.
🎢 Enjoy Thrills in the Theme Park Capital of Texas
Back to Top of List@visitsanantonio 🎢 From record-breaking roller coasters at @sixflagsfiestatexas 🐬 to aquatic adventures at Seaworld San Antonio ✨ and Inclusive fun at Morgan’s Inclusion... Pack your bags and dive into the excitement in the📍Theme Park Capital of Texas! Want our guide? Click the link in our bio! #VisitSanAntonio #remix #sixflagssanantonio #memorialdayweekend #seaworldsanantonio #wutheringwaves #morganswonderland #thingstodosanantonio ♬ original sound - VisitSanAntonio
Six Flags Fiesta Texas
Get your adrenaline pumping at Six Flags Fiesta Texas, a thrilling amusement park with exhilarating rides and live entertainment. Brave the roller coasters and rides - including Dr. Diabolical's Cliffhanger or the KID FLASH™ Cosmic Coaster, before cooling off at Hurricane Harbor's water attractions.
Are you a gamer? Be sure to check out the brand-new esix Gaming facility.
SeaWorld San Antonio
Embark on an aquatic adventure at SeaWorld San Antonio. Witness captivating marine shows, get close to magnificent sea creatures, and enjoy exciting rides and attractions. Labor Day Weekend also happens to coincide with the final days of Red, White & BBQ, SeaWorld San Antonio's culinary festival celebrating the best in All-Americas BBQ Flavors.
Morgan's Wonderland
Get ready for a day of endless fun and inclusivity at Morgan’s Wonderland! Designed with special-needs individuals in mind but built for everyone, this colorful 25-acre park is a must-visit destination for all ages and abilities. Here, everyone can experience the joy of adventure in an atmosphere of true inclusion.
☀️ Outdoor Fun
Back to Top of List@visitsanantonio Embark on a Texas-style African safari at Natural Bridge Wildlife Ranch. 📍Just a short drive from San Antonio, visitors can enjoy self- or expert-guided tours to see (and feed) over 500 animals representing more than 40 species! 🦒🦓🦁 #VisitSanAntonio #sanantoniotx #sanantoniotexas #naturalbridgewildliferanch #twisters #unsentproject #timothyheller #bakugou #sanantonio #sanantoniocheck #sanantoniospurs #texas #texascheck #safari #safaripark ♬ 愉悦自由弦乐吉他 - - LittleWhite - SWM
Natural Bridge Wildlife Ranch
Ready for an adventure like no other? Take a walk on the wild side from the comfort of your own car at the Natural Bridge Wildlife Ranch! Imagine driving through 450 acres of picturesque Texas ranchland, complete with rolling hills, serene creek beds, and majestic oak trees, all while encountering fascinating animals from around the globe.
Ford Parade of Lights
August 30 - September 2 &
September 7 - September 8, 2024
8 PM to 10 PM
Light up the River Walk at the Ford Parade of Lights. This evening parade features over 10 river barges adored with summer-themed light displays drifting down the iconic San Antonio river. This free, illuminated event perfectly captures that summer magic! Catch a view from a footbridge or kick back in style with a margarita in hand at one of the many riverside restaurants.
San Antonio Missions National Historical Park
Free to Visit | Sunrise - Sunset daily (Closed on New Year's Day, Thanksgiving Day, and Christmas Day)
Travel back in time, to over 300 years ago and explore the rich history and culture at the San Antonio Missions National Historical Park. This incredible park features four distinct mission sites that offer endless recreation opportunities for the whole family.
Experience the “Queen of the Missions” at Mission San José. Take a journey to Mission Concepción, the oldest unrestored stone church in America. Discover the agricultural heart of the missions at Mission San Juan. Visit the charming Mission Espada and explore its unique features, like the historic aqueduct and beautifully preserved chapel.
Get ready to explore and make unforgettable memories!
🧑🎨 Summer Exhibits to Catch Before They're Gone
Back to Top of List@visitsanantonio There’s a new exhibit at the @Witte Museum that lets you experience what it takes to become a space explorer and an Earth defender ☄️🚀✨ Surviving Space: Astronauts & Asteroids features hands-on activities, real NASA artifacts and a real Meteorite! Visitors will also learn how scientists are defending the planet from catastrophic asteroid impacts and so much more. #fyp #spacethings #spacex #springbreak #VisitSanAntonio ##lavillita #museumtok #wittemuseum #wittemuseumsanantonio #astronauts #sanantoniotiktok #thingstodoinsanantonio ♬ Perfect for Vlog and travel BGM Lofi(1253834) - IWAI Noriko
Surviving Space: Astronauts and Asteroids at The Witte
Exhibit Ends September 2
Discover what it takes to become a space explorer at The Witte’s summer exhibit. Surviving Space gives you a taste of life in orbit through interactive exhibits, real-life NASA artifacts, and more. Discover how scientists keep the Earth safe from asteroid impacts in this out-of-this-world exhibit!
Dogs! A Science Tail at The DoSeum
Exhibit Ends September 2
Ever wondered why dogs are man’s best friend? Find out about it at The DoSeum, San Antonio’s museum for kids. Their summer exhibition features 9,000 square feet of interactive displays to discover life from a dog’s point of view.
Summer Film Series at The McNay
Final Screening on September 1
Catch the last screening in The McNay Summer Film Series before the credits roll. This 70th-anniversary edition of this local favorite concludes with viewing the 1954 Godzilla, a classic monster movie about a colossal sea creature awakened by nuclear testing. This screening ties in with the special exhibition, de la Torre Brothers: Upward Mobility, featuring their powerful lenticular piece, "Coatzilla," which also reflects on themes of destruction.
Plan Your Labor Day Adventure Now
Labor Day weekend in San Antonio is brimming with excitement, adventure, and endless possibilities. From outdoor fun to thrilling theme parks and must-visit museums, this city has it all.
Pack your bags, gather your loved ones, and get ready to make the most of your long weekend in San Antonio. Need a little more help planning? Check out our Official Visitor's Guide for even more ideas!