National Night Out/Neighbors Together block parties, beer-themed celebrations, a student play, a candidate forum and a neighborhood market are among events scheduled for the end of September and the first week of October around San Antonio.
Sept. 29-Oct. 2
Johnson High School students perform the Pulitzer Prize-winning comedy, “You Can’t Take It With You,” at the campus auditorium. 7 p.m. (Sept. 29-Oct. 1), 2 p.m. (Oct. 2). $10-$15. 23203 Bulverde Road, San Antonio. www.johnsontheatre.com
Sept. 30
Single Professionals Network, a friendship group for singles age 55 and older, meets for conversation, libations and food. 5-7 p.m. Free (admission). Don Adolpho's 19141 Stone Oak Parkway, San Antonio. www.spn-sa.org
Sept. 30
Grand Hyatt San Antonio Riverwalk’s Bar Rojo hosts Roktoberfest with free beer samples and live music. 6-9 p.m. Free (admission). 600 E. Market St., San Antonio. www.eventbrite.com/e/roktoberfest-downtown-san-antonio-riverwalk-event-bar-rojo-tickets-419033138397
Sept. 30-Oct. 2
The San Antonio Fall Home and Garden Show will return to the Alamodome, featuring 200-plus exhibitors showcasing a range of home and garden products and services. There will also be appearances by Joe and Chase Looney of the hit HGTV series, “Fixer to Fabulous.” God’s Dog Rescue will have pet adoption opportunities. Parking is $10. Noon-8 p.m. (Sept. 30), 10 a.m.-8 p.m. (Oct. 1), 11 a.m.-6 p.m. (Oct. 2). $8-$10; free or discounted admission for teachers, veterans and first responders. 100 Montana St., San Antonio. www.sanantoniofallhomeshow.com
Sept. 30
Tributary, San Antonio Marriott Rivercenter’s artisan restaurant, will host a special curated bourbon dinner featuring Balcones Whiskey as well as Dean & Peeler Steaks. Make a reservation between 6-10 p.m. $125 per person. 210-223-1000. www.opentable.com/r/tributary-san-antonio-1
Oct. 1
A “Back to Prom” dance will feature classic songs from the 1950s-1980s. The event will include food and more. Proceeds will benefit Shriners Hospitals for Children. 6-11 p.m. $75. San Antonio Shrine Auditorium, 901 N. Loop 1604 W., San Antonio. 210-496-1625
Oct. 1
Texas Diaper Bank will host its annual fundraising gala, “Every Baby Deserves a Change,” at The Doseum. 7-10 p.m. $100 per person; table and corporate sponsorships are also available. 2800 Broadway St., San Antonio. 210-731-8118 ext. 601. www.texasdiaperbank.org.
Oct. 1
The Briscoe Western Art Museum opens “Thomas D. Mangelsen—A Life In The Wild,” a new exhibit containing 40 of the renowned nature photographer’s most resonant images that take viewers on a journey across the West and around the globe. Opening weekend festivities include a nature walk and activities Oct. 1. The exhibit continues through Jan. 29, 2023. 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. Admission varies. 210 W. Market St., San Antonio. www.briscoemuseum.org
Oct. 1
Poetic Republic Coffee Company hosts Last Chance Market, featuring various local vendors. 9 a.m.-noon. Free (admission). 2330 S. Press St., San Antonio. www.facebook.com/events/423556543222382
Oct. 1-2
A pop-up market with area farmers, ranchers, artisans and makers will be held in the Arbor Park shopping center parking lot. 11 a.m.-4 p.m. both days. Free (admission and parking). 17700 San Pedro Ave., San Antonio. www.facebook.com/theweekendmarketatarborpark
Oct. 1-2
The Encino Park Women’s Club holds their annual Market Days at Encino Park shopping event at the Encino Park Community Center, featuring vendors, artisans and makers offering handcrafted and seasonal items, clothing, art, jewelry, food and more. 9 a.m.-5 p.m. (Oct. 1), 10 a.m.-4 p.m. (Oct. 2). Free (admission). 1923 Encino Rio, San Antonio. www.facebook.com/events/1672873409745007
Oct. 2
The Jewish Community Relations Council and their San Antonio chapter will host a public forum with Bexar County judge candidates Trish DeBerry and Peter Sakai. Preregistrants may see the forum in person or virtually. 3-4 p.m. Free. Barshop Jewish Community Center of San Antonio, 12500 NW Military Hwy., San Antonio. www.jfsatx.ticketspice.com/jcrc-candidate-forum
Oct. 2
A craft beer event will be held at the San Antonio Shrine Auditorium. Sample more than 20 home brews and vote for your favorites. There will also be food, games, music and vendors. Noon-3:30 p.m. Admission by suggested $10 donation. 901 N. Loop 1604 W., San Antonio. www.sanantoniocerveceros.org
Oct. 4
The city of Shavano Park invites residents to a Neighbors Together—formerly National Night Out—event at City Hall to promote public safety and anti-crime efforts. The family-friendly City Hall event will include refreshments, giveaways and information from city departments and local civic groups. Neighbors Together block parties are also scheduled in neighborhoods across Shavano Park. Other cities, such as San Antonio, Hollywood Park and Hill Country Village, have urged their respective neighborhoods to host block parties. 6-8 p.m. Free. 900 Saddletree Court, Shavano Park. www.shavanopark.org
Oct. 5
Phil Hardberger Park Conservancy presents Art in the Park, an event where visitors will meet at the Urban Ecology Center, briefly walk the trails and return to the center inspired to create nature-themed art. Bring a chair you can carry and comfortable shoes. Art supplies will be provided, but feel free to bring your own. No art experience is necessary. Registration is required. 10 a.m.-noon. Free. 8400 NW Military Hwy., San Antonio. www.philhardbergerpark.org
Oct. 6
Village at Stone Oak shopping center presents a Wine and Whiskey Walk where attendees can visit participating retailers and restaurants for wine and whiskey tastings, food pairings, shopping, entertainment, raffle prizes, craft cocktail making classes and giveaways. Proceeds benefit the San Antonio Humane Society. Event check-in is at Starbucks. 5-8 p.m. $25-$35. 22610 US 281 N. https://bit.ly/3Sv9xOO
