This list is not comprehensive and events are subject to change.
October
Happy Hour at Scuzzi’s
Geared for those 55 and older, head to this networking event hosted by the Single Professionals Network to meet friends and enjoy cocktails and food.
- Oct. 24, 4-6 p.m.
- Free (admission)
- Scuzzi’s, 4035 N. Loop 1604 W., San Antonio
- www.spn-sa.org
Celebrate this annual holiday with a showing of themed floats on the River Walk with commemorative altars, displays and costumed actors.
- Oct. 24, 7-9 p.m.
- $22-34 (general admission)
- San Antonio River Walk, Downtown San Antonio
- www.thesanantonioriverwalk.com/events
Wear costumes and explore diverse flora at this Halloween festival with education stations, trick-or-treating and local food vendors.
- Oct. 25, 9 a.m.-1 p.m.
- Free (admission)
- San Antonio Botanical Garden, 555 Funston Place, San Antonio
- www.sabot.org/events/bootanica
Celebrate the season with this community festival that will have caricature artists, food, live music, crafting and festival characters to meet.
- Oct. 25, noon-3 p.m.
- Free (admission)
- The Village at Stone Oak, 22610 US 281, San Antonio
- www.villageatstoneoak.com/events
Head to San Antonio’s biggest theme park to celebrate autumn the German way with food vendors, live music, amusement rides and more.
- Through Oct. 26
- $45 (single admission ticket)
- Six Flags Fiesta Texas, 17000 I-10 W., San Antonio
- www.sixflags.com
Discover this Halloween night event with a costume contest, pumpkin painting workshops and a pet zoo at the Frost Plaza.
- Oct. 31, 5-11 p.m.
- Free (admission)
- The Rock at La Cantera, 1 Spurs Way, San Antonio
- www.therockatlacantera.com
Black Sabbath & Metallica Tribute Bands
Pay homage to these legendary metal bands by rocking with a pair of tribute groups. This event is for ages 21 and older.
- Nov. 1, 8 p.m.-close
- $15 (cover)
- Fitzgerald’s, 437 McCarty Road, Ste. 101, San Antonio
- www.fitzrockssa.com/events
Head to this convention with hundreds of vintage clothing vendors to dig through and find the right style.
- Nov. 8, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., 9 a.m. early session
- $17 (general admission), $45 (early admission)
- Freeman Coliseum Expo Hall, 3201 E. Houston St., San Antonio
- www.freemancoliseum.com/event/thrift-con
Watch this baking competition between local chefs and businesses while enjoying sweets and supporting children who are unable to attend traditional schools due to disability.
- Nov. 8, 1-4 p.m.
- $5-25 (admission)
- Brackenridge Park, 3700 N. St. Mary's St., San Antonio
- www.brackenridgepark.org/event/edu-cake-off-with-meca
Kick off holiday shopping with this expo featuring over 300 vendors and artisans showcasing unique gifts, food and more.
- Nov. 22-23, Saturday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sunday, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
- Ticket prices TBD
- Freeman Coliseum Expo Hall, 3201 E. Houston St., San Antonio
- www.christmasshowcase.com
Celebrate the TV and book series “Goosebumps” with this meet and greet with actors from the program and a host of local vendors with toys, gifts, books and more.
- Nov. 22, 11 a.m.-6 p.m.
- Free (admission)
- Wonderland of the Americas, 4522 Fredericksburg Road, Balcones Heights
- Facebook Event Page
Get creative and enjoy brunch at this painting workshop and collaborative event. All materials and meals are provided with tickets.
- Nov. 23, 12:30-1:45 p.m.
- $11.25 child, $27 adult (admission)
- Art by M. Butterfly Studio & Event Center, 4212 Thousand Oaks Drive, San Antonio
- Facebook: Art By M. Butterfly Art Studio & Event Center
