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Frida Kahlo Oasis at The San Antonio Botanical Garden
The San Antonio Botanical Garden is proud to announce the world debut of their newest exhibition, Frida Kahlo Oasis. This unique exhibition will bring to life a captivating rendition of the famous Mexican artist’s iconic blue home and lush green sanctuary, ‘Casa Azul,’ that profoundly influenced her timeless art. Visitors will be able to explore famous Casa Azul landmark replicas such as Kahlo’s desk and easel, frog-themed fountain, Diego Rivera’s Pyramid, as well as six monumental animals sighted throughout the…
Voyage To The Deep
RELEASE YOUR INNER AQUANAUT! Based on French author Jules Verne’s 1870 classic 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea, the exhibition brings to life the deep-sea adventures of Captain Nemo, his fantastical Nautilus submarine, and the mythical world he inhabited. At the center of this fantasy world is the giant Nautilus where kids can climb aboard and discover the inner workings of a deep-sea submersible... they can take up the controls at the helm, peer through the periscopes, crank the propeller, test…
Fiesta Noche del Rio (64th Season)
Alamo Kiwanis Club presents Fiesta Noche del Rio Friday and Saturday nights at 8:30 p.m. at the Arneson River Theatre in La Villita, 418 Villita St. on the San Antonio River Walk, from June 11 through August 7. There will be no shows on June 25 and 26. Enjoy the Mariachis, Flamenco guitar, singing, dancing, and a cool drink or snack as you help support children’s charities through your attendance. It’s a fun show for the whole family and a…
Girl Defined Conference
At GirlDefined ‘21 you will discover what it means to courageously live for Christ and how to have full confidence in your identity as His daughter. Following Jesus as a modern Christian girl can sometimes feel like an uphill climb. With so much pressure to conform to cultural norms and popular trends, it’s hard to live out your faith each day. How do you stand for truth when nobody else is standing with you? How do you swim against the…
Alamo City Motorplex IHRA Drag Racing (Test and Tune)
Every Friday Night the Alamo City Motorplex Host, IHRA Test and Tune Drag Racing.... Want to race your street Car?.... Come on Want to race your Race Car?.... Come on Want to race your motorcycle? Come on Come on out to the Alamo City Motorplex and do it safe and and in a controlled environment and with a safety crew watching over you.
Matt Marcy – Comedy Magician
Treat your partner, or family, to a night of magic at The Magicians Agency Theatre. Enjoy a night of enchantment in our intimate theatre. After the show, browse our all new magic shop and take home some of the magic. Tickets will be very limited, so book now to avoid disappointment. Matt Marcy has spent the last 15 years performing around the world as a comic-magician, keynote speaker, and emcee. With more than 3,000 performances under his belt, he’s entertained…
SAAACAM presents Black History River Tour
Join us for a 90 minute cruise on the beautiful San Antonio River exploring the beautiful river bans up to the museum reach while learning about San Antonio’s African American history as it relates to the center of the city. Tour guests are required to meet at SAAACAM @ La Villita no later than 20 minutes prior to departure.
Electric Ocean Concert Series Presented by HEB
Weekends bring the thrill and excitement of live music for all musical tastes to the Nautilus Theater! Each weekend an exciting lineup of artists, including chart-topping musicians and nostalgic tribute bands, will perform two limited-capacity shows. Concerts are FREE with park admission, but die-hard fans can reserve a space in advance by purchasing Preferred Concert Seating in the Electric Zone, an up-close premium seating area. The Electric Ocean Concert Series lineup includes the following. Friday through Sunday, July 2, 3,…
Bandera Farmer’s Market
A Texas certified Farmer's Market offering amazing Texas- made, grown, hand-crafted and produced items. A perfect place to spend an afternoon mingling with the locals while picking up some authentic Texan food and souvenirs! Bandera Market is open every weekend Saturdays 10-5PM, Sundays 11-5PM Besides being open every weekend, we are open for one night event per month except for Christmas when you can visit for a whole week and take pictures with Santa! Here is a list of upcoming…
Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Dinner Show
America’s LARGEST interactive comedy murder mystery dinner show is now playing at the Emily Morgan Hotel! At The Dinner Detective, you’ll tackle a challenging crime while you feast on a fantastic dinner. Just beware! The criminal is lurking somewhere in the room, and you may find yourself as a Prime Suspect before you know it! Each admission includes our fantastic full dinner, murder mystery entertainment, wait staff gratuity, prize package for Top Sleuth, and much more! Cash bar and ATM…
Dino Boogie Nights
San Antonio Zoo gets even wilder at night during Dino Boogie Nights! When the sun goes down, the zoo transforms into a roaring good time every Saturday night between June 19 and August 7. Guests will get to enjoy three additional hours at the zoo on Saturdays with extended operating hours until 9:00 p.m. Each Dino Boogie Night will celebrate a different theme each Saturday evening. July 3: Roaring 20’s July 10: Zoochella July 17: Fixin’ to 2 step July…
SAAACAM presents Black History River Tour
Join us for a 90 minute cruise on the beautiful San Antonio River exploring the beautiful river bans up to the museum reach while learning about San Antonio’s African American history as it relates to the center of the city. Tour guests are required to meet at SAAACAM @ La Villita no later than 20 minutes prior to departure.
Shen Yun Show at Tobin Center
EXPERIENCE THE BEAUTY OF ANCIENT CHINA SHEN YUN’S unique artistic vision expands theatrical experience into a multi-dimensional, deeply moving journey. Featuring one of the world’s most ancient and richest dance systems—classical Chinese dance—along with dynamic animated backdrops and all-original orchestral works, Shen Yun opens a portal to a civilization of enchanting beauty and enlightening wisdom. Shen Yun Performing Arts is a nonprofit organization based in New York. Its mission is to revive 5,000 years of traditional Chinese culture. It is…
Explore Opera in the Park
"Explore Opera in the Park!” is designed as a fun, outdoor concert experience tailored for children on the beautiful grounds of the Landa Branch Library. Generously sponsored by the Opera Guild of San Antonio, this free family friendly program will feature OPERA San Antonio’s 2021 Apprentice Artists and the Children’s Chorus of San Antonio with fun surrounding activities sponsored by the Young Professionals Opera Guild. Guests are invited to bring blankets and pack a picnic brunch to enjoy in the…
Conjunto Tardeada 2021
The Conjunto Heritage Taller proudly presents Tardeada 2021, a celebration of mujeres (women) in Conjunto music! This year CHT’s Tardeada showcases mujeres playing a critical role in closing the gender divide and opening doors for other women in the historically male-dominated conjunto community. From the musical acts to the artist behind the flyer, the Tardeada is powered by MUJERES! Join us at The Dakota East Side Ice House on August 7th to enjoy FREE live music in a safe, OUTDOOR…
Outdoor Movie Series: Ratatouille
This summer and fall, enjoy FREE movies at Mission Marquee Plaza and brought to you by the City of San Antonio World Heritage Office! Bring your blankets, lawn chairs, snacks and picnics for an unforgettable outdoor experience. Purchase snacks from our onsite food trucks, too. Venue opens at 7 p.m. and movies begin approximately 15 minutes after dusk. Pets are welcome and parking is available onsite. Face coverings and social distancing are recommended. RATATOUILLE Remy dreams of becoming a great…
Museum Market
Visit our new market in partnership with Southtown Market Co! It's your one-stop shop for unique finds from local artisans, makers, culinary artisans, and more. Admission to the market is free.
The Dooryard Door Jam Tiki Slam
Get ready to dust off your most stylish Hawaiian shirt and join us on August 14th from 1pm-10pm! We're throwing the best of summer parties, a Tiki Slam! 🌋 Come by for some Tiki-inspired brews, live music throughout the day & a pig roast. 🐷 Plus we will have reps from Kunstler Brewery, Deep Ellum Brewing, Blind Lemon Seltzer, and Wild Basin Seltzer getting in the luau spirit with us.
Outdoor Movie Series: Ferris Bueller’s Day Off
This summer and fall, enjoy FREE movies at Mission Marquee Plaza, brought to you by the City of San Antonio World Heritage Office! Bring your blankets, lawn chairs, snacks and picnics for an unforgettable outdoor experience. Purchase snacks from our onsite food trucks, too. Venue opens at 7 p.m. and movies begin approximately 15 minutes after dusk. Pets are welcome and parking is available onsite. Face coverings and social distancing are recommended. FERRIS BUELLER'S DAY OFF Ferris Bueller is high…
Farmers & Artisans Market
Find fresh local produce and goods, handmade artisan wares, information on local resources, and much more! The San Antonio Food Bank Mobile Mercado mini-grocery store will host healthy cooking demos and nutrition education sessions. Pets are welcome and parking is available onsite. Face coverings and social distancing are recommended. Markets are scheduled to take place the third Saturday of each month through November, so mark your calendar and make plans to join us every month!
Outdoor Movie Series: Legally Blonde
This summer and fall, enjoy FREE movies at Mission Marquee Plaza, brought to you by the City of San Antonio World Heritage Office! Bring your blankets, lawn chairs, snacks and picnics for an unforgettable outdoor experience. Purchase snacks from our onsite food trucks, too. Venue opens at 7 p.m. and movies begin approximately 15 minutes after dusk. Pets are welcome and parking is available onsite. Face coverings and social distancing are recommended. LEGALLY BLONDE Elle Woods, a fashionable sorority queen,…
Laceupsneakershow
OVER 3000+ Pairs of the latest sneakers and streetwear under one roof!!! Official laceupsneakershow #10 FIRST 100 @ event get FREE GIFT Follow us on instagram @Laceupsneakershow (6 and younger free) Buy / sell / trade 100+ Vendors Sneakers and apparel DJ ,Food Truck, Trade pit, Special Guest,FREE GIVEAWAYS $10 PRESALE $15 @ DOOR $20 EARLY ADMISSION
Wellness at the Tobin | InBalance Pilates
FREE COMMUNITY EVENT! Patrons should bring their own yoga mat and towel. InBalance was created by fitness expert and instructor Hope Pedraza. Her goal is to give people an opportunity to love movement as much as she does and provide them options for classes that they will find nowhere else in town. Her classes rely on a variety of proven methods that take students out of their comfort zone, strengthen the body and improve flexibility by developing a balance that…
Frida Kahlo Oasis
The San Antonio Botanical Garden is pleased to announce its newest exhibition, Frida Kahlo Oasis, bringing to San Antonio a captivating rendition of the artist’s iconic blue home, Casa Azul, and lush green sanctuary that profoundly influenced her timeless art. Uniquely curated by the San Antonio Botanical Garden, this exhibition uncovers Kahlo’s deep connection with Mexican native vegetation and the natural world. Frida Kahlo Oasis is making its world debut on May 8, 2021 and will be on view through…
SAAACAM presents Black History River Tour
Join us for a 90 minute cruise on the beautiful San Antonio River exploring the beautiful river bans up to the museum reach while learning about San Antonio’s African American history as it relates to the center of the city. Tour guests are required to meet at SAAACAM @ La Villita no later than 20 minutes prior to departure.
Black History Film Series – The 24th
Bring your family and friends to Black History Movies under the stars. Movies begin at dusk on the banks of the San Antonio River at the beautiful Arneson River Theater. Stay after each film for discussion and Q & A. Unique food truck offerings will be available at each showing. Kevin Willmott’s historical war drama “The 24th” nestles itself during the discord of 1917. The all-Black 24th Infantry is stationed in Houston, Texas to guard the construction of Camp Logan,…
Family Movie Series: The Little Mermaid
This summer and fall, enjoy FREE movies at Mission Marquee Plaza, brought to you by the City of San Antonio World Heritage Office! Bring your blankets, lawn chairs, snacks and picnics for an unforgettable outdoor experience. Purchase snacks from our onsite food trucks, too. Venue opens at 7 p.m. and movies begin approximately 15 minutes after dusk. Pets are welcome and parking is available onsite. Face coverings and social distancing are recommended. THE LITTLE MERMAID Rebellious 16-year-old mermaid Ariel is…
National Cheese Pizza Day Deal
Mark your calendar for Sunday, September 5th for National Cheese Pizza Day! 🧀🍕 We've got a great deal to celebrate that won't cost you a lot of cheddar! 🤑 Come by for one of our delicious homemade cheese pizza pies for only $5!
2nd Saturday Soul Circuit
8 Poets will spit in a Poetry Slam Style Competition for a $100 CASH PRIZE! Freestyle Poetry Competition! B.B.Q. & B.Y.O.B.! Set-ups for B.Y.O.B. will be $10.00 & the party starts at 3 p.m. Come out & listen to some fire Slam Poetry & enjoy B.B.Q. on the patio at Ball Hoggs B.B.Q. Check out https://www.ballhoggsbbq.net to view the menu! Follow the event on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/events/1171981116549626?active_tab=about
Family Movie Series: Stand and Deliver
This summer and fall, enjoy FREE movies at Mission Marquee Plaza, brought to you by the City of San Antonio World Heritage Office! Bring your blankets, lawn chairs, snacks and picnics for an unforgettable outdoor experience. Purchase snacks from our onsite food trucks, too. Venue opens at 7 p.m. and movies begin approximately 15 minutes after dusk. Pets are welcome and parking is available onsite. Face coverings and social distancing are recommended. STAND AND DELIVER The true story of Jaime…
Family Movie Series: West Side Story
This summer and fall, enjoy FREE movies at Mission Marquee Plaza, brought to you by the City of San Antonio World Heritage Office! Bring your blankets, lawn chairs, snacks and picnics for an unforgettable outdoor experience. Purchase snacks from our onsite food trucks, too. Venue opens at 7 p.m. and movies begin approximately 15 minutes after dusk. Pets are welcome and parking is available onsite. Face coverings and social distancing are recommended. WEST SIDE STORY A modern-day Romeo and Juliet,…
Run For Thy Neighbor 5K
Run for Thy Neighbor is a in-person and virtual 5k that supports the Society of St. Vincent de Paul, Southwest Texas. The race will be timed. All walkers are free! The Society of St. Vincent de Paul has over 50 locations in San Antonio and the surrounding area. This year we celebrate our 150th Anniversary! Your involvement in Run For Thy Neighbor helps feed, house, clothe, and advocate for those in need. Help us stabilize families by joining our run…
Ballet in the Park
Enjoy a sneak preview of the 2021-22 season by Ballet San Antonio, free of charge, in the unique outdoor setting of Travis Park for an evening under the stars at 7.00 pm. Plus, the official school of BSA, School of Ballet San Antonio, will offer a free ballet class onstage in Travis Park at 6.00 pm for children ages 5 + led by SBSA Faculty, Michele Dement!
Special Olympics Texas Summer Games at Morgan’s Wonderland
SUMMER GAMES 2021 The Gordon Hartman Family Foundation presents the annual SOTX Summer Games, September 19th through the 22nd. Update in regards to the Coronavirus and the impact to Special Olympics Texas: Special Olympics Texas will closely monitor the situation in regards to holding this event. Special Olympics International consults with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and reviews the latest guidance from the World Health Organization. Your health and safety are top priority, as well as the health and…
Food Fight Friday: Burger Eating Contest
Attend for FREE or enter the qualifiers for a chance to compete in the ALL-AMERICAN BURGER FEST & WIN $1,000 in October 2021. Mark's Outing is pleased to present the Food Fight Friday Burger Eating Contest. This burger eating competition will be held on the last Friday each Month for 6 months. This is a family friendly event and we will have a LIVE DJ as our entertainment. Come out and enjoy great food with amazing company. Please click here…
Wellness at the Tobin | InBalance Pilates
FREE COMMUNITY EVENT! Patrons should bring their own yoga mat and towel. InBalance was created by fitness expert and instructor Hope Pedraza. Her goal is to give people an opportunity to love movement as much as she does and provide them options for classes that they will find nowhere else in town. Her classes rely on a variety of proven methods that take students out of their comfort zone, strengthen the body and improve flexibility by developing a balance that…
Beacon of Hope Luncheon: Keynote Speaker seven-time Olympic medal gymnast and cancer survivor, Shannon Miller
The SA Cancer Council is an all-volunteer, non-profit organization that is changing the story of cancer in San Antonio. Its signature event, the Beacon of Hope Luncheon, welcomes seven-time Olympic medal gymnast and cancer survivor Shannon Miller as its keynote speaker. Shannon will share how the gold medal mindset leads to victory on the competition floor, at work, and in our personal lives. She'll provide critical insight on what it takes to be successful: the importance of goal setting, teamwork,…
Outdoor Movie Series: Cruella
This summer and fall enjoy FREE movies at Mission Marquee Plaza, brought to you by the City of San Antonio World Heritage Office! Bring your blankets, lawn chairs, snacks and picnics for an unforgettable outdoor experience. Purchase snacks from our onsite food trucks, too. Venue opens at 7 p.m. and movies begin approximately 15 minutes after dusk. Pets are welcome and parking is available onsite. Face coverings and social distancing are recommended. CRUELLA Estella is a young and clever grifter…
Black History Film Series – 42
Bring your family and friends to Black History Movies under the stars. Movies begin at dusk on the banks of the San Antonio River at the beautiful Arneson River Theater. Stay after each film for discussion and Q & A. Unique food truck offerings will be available at each showing. Hero is a word we often hear in the world of sports, but heroism is not always about achievements on the field of play. 42 tells the story of two…
Mehregan Persian Autumn Festival
A festival in celebration of Persian arts and culture with live performances, market, food, music and more! FREE ENTRY! Mehr Foundation is proud to host their second annual Mehregan Festival in celebration of Autumn harvest and Persian arts and culture. This years Mehregan Festival will include a vendor market, art exhibits, kids activities, Persian tea house, art contest and much more. Watch live performances by local artists and Iranian theater and cinema icon, Ardavan Mofid, who joins us from Los…
Wellness at the Tobin | Yoga with Mobile OM
FREE COMMUNITY EVENT! Patrons should bring their own yoga mat and towel. In 2013, Cassandra traded her corporate career to follow her dream of building a studio-less yoga business which came to be known as Mobile Om. Cassandra is a now a full-time mobile yogi who thrives on inspiring others to connect deeper with themselves, one and another, and the world around them. Through Mobile Om, she has cultivated a vast community of unconventional yogis by offering yoga classes and…
The Price is Right Live on Stage
TICKETS: $29.50, $39.50 and $49.50 The Price Is Right Live™ is the hit interactive stage show that gives eligible individuals the chance to "Come On Down" to win. Prizes may include appliances, vacations, and possibly a new car! Play classic games from television's longest-running and most popular game show from Plinko™, to Cliffhangers™, to The Big Wheel™, and even the fabulous Showcase. Playing to near sold-out audiences for nearly nine years, The Price Is Right Live! has given away more…
Outdoor Movie Series: Hotel Transylvania
This summer and fall, enjoy FREE movies at Mission Marquee Plaza and brought to you by the City of San Antonio World Heritage Office! Bring your blankets, lawn chairs, snacks and picnics for an unforgettable outdoor experience. Purchase snacks from our onsite food trucks, too. Venue opens at 7 p.m. and movies begin approximately 15 minutes after dusk. Pets are welcome and parking is available onsite. Face coverings and social distancing are recommended. HOTEL TRANSYLVANIA Dracula, who operates a high-end…
Outdoor Movie Series: Beetlejuice
This summer and fall, enjoy FREE movies at Mission Marquee Plaza and brought to you by the City of San Antonio World Heritage Office! Bring your blankets, lawn chairs, snacks and picnics for an unforgettable outdoor experience. Purchase snacks from our onsite food trucks, too. Venue opens at 7 p.m. and movies begin approximately 15 minutes after dusk. Pets are welcome and parking is available onsite. Face coverings and social distancing are recommended. BEETLEJUICE The spirits of recently deceased Barbara…
A Night at the Castle
A Night at the Castle is an evening especially curated as an introduction to the great classics, with exciting and virtuosic moments interpreted by the most beloved fairy tales characters. The Rose Adagio from The Sleeping Beauty and the infamous Black Swan pas de deux from Swan Lake are only a few of the iconic pieces presented! Come celebrate Aurora’s wedding with us and join your favorite fairies and cavaliers for the most whimsical party of the realm. It’s an…
San Antonio Public Library Foundation Catrina Ball
The Catrina Ball benefits the San Antonio Public Library, and is the primary annual fundraiser. The Catrina Ball is a lavish and festive Dia de los Muertos (formal costume with calavera flair) celebration that will specifically benefit the Texana/Genealogy Collection at the Central Library this year.
Lebanese Food Festival
The San Antonio Lebanese Community of St George Maronite Catholic Church is hosting their 13th annual food festival from Oct. 23 through Oct. 25. This is a fun filled cultural event for the entire family, showcasing the Lebanese community and the rich heritage preserved since the first immigrants settled in S.A. in the 1880s. Feast on the home made food and dessert made from recipes of our descendants. Featured are the Lebanese dance troupe and live Lebanese music and drum…
San Antonio Public Library Foundation Catrina Ball
The Catrina Ball benefits the San Antonio Public Library, and is their primary annual fundraiser. The Catrina Ball is a lavish and festive Dia de los Muertos (formal costume with calavera flair) celebration that will specifically benefit the Texana/Genealogy Collection at the Central Library this year.
Wellness at the Tobin | Shambhala Meditation
FREE COMMUNITY EVENT! Patrons should bring their own yoga mat or towel and a small pillow to sit on. Linda Mockeridge is a Shastri (senior teacher) and meditation instruction at the Shambhala Meditation Center of San Antonio. Trying meditation practice on and off since her teens, she developed a regular practice after attending a weekend program at the Shambhala Center entitled “The Art of Being Human” in 1995. Besides teaching meditation, Shambhala Buddhist classes, and retreat programs, she has taught…
Outdoor Movie Series: SOUL
This summer and fall, enjoy FREE movies at Mission Marquee Plaza and brought to you by the City of San Antonio World Heritage Office! Bring your blankets, lawn chairs, snacks and picnics for an unforgettable outdoor experience. Purchase snacks from our onsite food trucks, too. Venue opens at 7 p.m. and movies begin approximately 15 minutes after dusk. Pets are welcome and parking is available onsite. Face coverings and social distancing are recommended. SOUL Joe is a middle-school band teacher…
Black History Film Series – The Great Debaters
Based on a true story, the plot revolves around the efforts of debate coach Melvin B. Tolson (Denzel Washington) at Wiley College, a historically black college related to the Methodist Episcopal Church, South (now The United Methodist Church), to place his team on equal footing with whites in the American South during the 1930s, when Jim Crow laws were common and lynch mobs were a fear for blacks. The fictional Wiley team eventually succeeds to the point where they are…
Lightscape at San Antonio Botanical Garden
First premiering to sold out crowds in the U.K. and then Chicago, Lightscape will shine throughout the San Antonio Botanical Garden’s 38 acres. Guests will be enchanted by magical light displays set along a beautifully illuminated one-mile path winding through the Botanical Garden. These captivating illuminations will dazzle the senses and the show will proudly include installations unique to Texas created by local and international artists. The trail will feature a one-of-a-kind experience blending new works, including a field of…
Outdoor Movie Series: The Polar Express
This summer and fall, enjoy FREE movies at Mission Marquee Plaza and brought to you by the City of San Antonio World Heritage Office! Bring your blankets, lawn chairs, snacks and picnics for an unforgettable outdoor experience. Purchase snacks from our onsite food trucks, too. Venue opens at 7 p.m. and movies begin approximately 15 minutes after dusk. Pets are welcome and parking is available onsite. Face coverings and social distancing are recommended. THE POLAR EXPRESS When a doubting young…
Ford Holiday River Parade
The annual Ford Holiday River Parade is a San Antonio tradition that offers a spectacular one-hour parade along the San Antonio River Walk featuring illuminated floats decorated for the 2021 theme.
The Nutcracker
The holidays aren’t complete until you experience the magic of Ballet San Antonio’s The Nutcracker, originally commissioned by Ballet San Antonio for Ballet San Antonio and choreographed by Easton and Haley Smith. With live music performed by the San Antonio Symphony and a Children’s Cast of over 100 children, Ballet San Antonio’s The Nutcracker has become a magical tradition for the community of San Antonio and their families! Performance Time and Date: FRIDAY, DECEMBER 3, 2021 AT 7:30 PM SATURDAY,…
Cinema on Will’s Plaza | The Secret Garden
The Secret Garden Cinema on Will’s Plaza - FREE EVENT The Will Naylor Smith River Walk Plaza opens at 7PM The movie begins at 8PM Mary Lennox , a young orphan, living with her domineering uncle stumbles upon a whimsical garden tucked away on the far reaches of the estate. Mary then experiences a series of fantastical adventures in her newfound playground. Based on the novel by Frances Hodgson Burnett. Director Marc Munden, 2020 PG | 1 hour 39 minutes…