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Looking for something to do this summer? Check out this list of events in the San Antonio area. This list is not comprehensive. Event details are subject to change.
June
Fourth Friday at The Rock at La Cantera
Fourth Friday features live music, a vendor market with handcrafted goods and local finds and food kiosks. Attendees are encouraged to bring lawn chairs and blankets. The June 27 band is Evening Echoes.
June 27, 6:30 p.m.
The 1,600-capacity Aztec Theatre was built during the 1920s and has an interior which features an interior filled with columns, furnishings, murals and sculptures designed to be authentic reproductions of Meso-American artifacts. The venue hosts a series of concerts and shows.
Dragons Love Tacos at Magik Theatre
Based on the book by Adam Rubin and with music composed by Chris LaPorte, the play follows the journey of a boy and his dog, while they learn the do’s and don’ts of what kind of tacos to serve dragons. The play is recommended for children ages 3 and older.
English Country Dancing
English Dance S.A. will host dance lessons at the Memorial Library. English County Dances, dating from the 1500s to the 1820s, range from elegant court dances to circle and square dances.
The event lights up the historic Arneson River Theatre at La Villita. The 68th Fiesta del Noche del Rio features music, dancing and colorful costumes that celebrate the unique culture and heritage of San Antonio. Fiesta Noche del Rio runs from June 6-Aug. 3 every Friday and Saturday night.
Sternewirth Sessions at The Pearl
The Sternewirth will host a series of artists from Texas and around the US. Shows will be held Sunday afternoons and Monday and Wednesday evenings.
July
First Friday Artwalk at Blue Star
On the first Friday of every month, Blue Star hosts an art walk with multiple studios and galleries open to the public. The event also features live music and arts and crafts vendors.
Market Square Fourth of July Celebration
The celebration includes food, artisan vendors, performances from local bands, facepainting and themed character visits
Held by the City of San Antonio, Centro San Antonio, the Alamo and Visit San Antonio, the Stars & Stripes on Houston Street features a series of events along the historic promenade. These free events include family-friendly picnics in the park, festive brunches, themed movie nights, paleta and popsicle pop-ups, live music and parades. On the Fourth of July, attendees can catch a stars and stripes concert at the Alamo, live music from the U.S. Air Force Rock Band and a drone show.
Magik Theatre Summer Camp
Designed for children in grades 1-12, Magick Theatre’s week-long camps offer a variety of theatre-focused camps tailored to different age groups and interests. The camp’s curriculum is aligned with theatre education TEKS. Scholarships and extended care is available.
Four free river parades will be held over the July 4th weekend. The parades will feature patriotically decorated floats each evening at 8 p.m. Attendees can view the parades anywhere along the downtown River Walk.
