Discover Weekend Fun with Food, Arts, and Halloween Festivities in San Antonio!

Discover Exciting Events in San Antonio This Weekend!

Hey there, San Antonio! Are you ready for an amazing weekend filled with mouth-watering food, vibrant arts, and some spooky fun? We’ve got just the lineup for you! Whether you’re a fan of live music, art festivals, or just love some good ol’ Halloween festivities, this weekend has something for everyone. So, grab your friends and family, and let’s dive into the top events happening around the city!

Thursday, October 17 – Taste of Tradition at the Mole Festival

Let’s kick things off on Thursday at the 16th Annual Mole Festival presented by Centro Cultural Aztlan! This delightful foodie fest will celebrate the rich cultural heritage and culinary history of mole right in the heart of the Deco District. Tantalize your taste buds as you sample some of the best moles San Antonio has to offer. Not only can you vote for your favorites, but you’ll also enjoy live music and browse through a wonderful local artist market. Don’t miss out on this delicious experience!

Friday, October 18 – A Night Under the Stars

On Friday, head over to Confluence Park for the Twilight Farmers Market, hosted by the San Antonio River Foundation. This monthly artisan market is not just about shopping; you can grab your free fruits and veggies thanks to SA Metro Health. Enjoy live music by Mr. Pidge as you shop beneath the stars from local farmers and growers. Admission? All free!

Later, if you’re in the mood for a spooky ambiance, the Candlelight: A Haunted Evening of Halloween Classics is a must-see at the Josephine Theatre. Tap into the Halloween spirit with a spellbinding performance by the Listeso String Quartet. Picture this: eerie classics like Michael Jackson’s “Thriller” played under a warm candlelight glow. Sounds like magic, right?

Saturday, October 19 – Get Artsy!

Saturday holds the exciting Luminaria Contemporary Arts Festival, where creativity will light up St. Paul Square! With over 100 different artists showcasing their talents, you’ll find everything from large-scale art installations to live performances. Admission is free, making it an excellent way to soak in creativity and enjoy the vibrant arts community of San Antonio.

If you’re a beer enthusiast, don’t forget to swing by the San Antonio Beer Festival at Pride San Antonio, Inc. With over 100 craft beers to taste, along with live music, games, and food from local vendors, this is a festival for the adults. Time to raise your glass!

Sunday, October 20 – Halloween Cheer at the Shops at La Cantera

Wrap up your weekend with the Catrina Live Exhibit at the Shops at La Cantera. Celebrate el Día de los Muertos with vibrant performances and an exhibition of stunning Catrinas adorned with intricate, hand-crafted attire. Capture those Instagram-worthy photos while enjoying live Mexican music and dynamic interactions with these beautiful figures. It’s a beautiful way to celebrate tradition!

Spooky Seasonal Fun Awaits!

And if you’re already in the Halloween spirit, San Antonio has loads of spine-tingling activities lined up! From the notorious 13th Floor Haunted House to Zoo Boo at the San Antonio Zoo, there’s something for everyone this spooky season. Want to test your courage? Try the interactive Night of the Living Dolls at The Forgotten Dollhouse Museum, or take a walk on the wild side at Helotes Haunted Gardens.

So, what are you waiting for? San Antonio has crafted an exciting weekend just for you, packed with flavors, sounds, and chills that’ll make memories to last a lifetime. Dive into the festivities, indulge your senses, and let’s make this weekend unforgettable!