Things to Do in San Antonio This Labor Day Weekend

San Antonio is buzzing with excitement this Labor Day weekend! Whether you’re searching for fun activities with the family, a chance to unwind, or a unique cultural experience, this weekend has something for everyone.

Top Events to Check Out

  • Ford Parade of Lights: Enjoy a spectacular display of illuminated boats gliding down the San Antonio River Walk. This free annual event runs from 8-10 PM from August 30 to September 2. Don’t miss this enchanting sight!
  • San Japan: If you’re an anime fan, head to the Henry B. Gonzalez Convention Center for San Japan, running from August 30 to September 1. Meet voice actors, shop for unique anime merchandise, and immerse yourself in this vibrant culture.
  • Kendall County Fair: Just a short drive to Boerne brings you the 118th Annual Kendall County Fair with carnival games, food, and parades happening from August 30 to September 1.

Cultural Celebrations

  • Filipino & Pacific Islander Festival: Enjoy a celebration of culture with food, music, and activities from 11 AM to 7 PM on August 31 and September 1. This event, located at 9400 Municipal Parkway, is free to attend!
  • Labor Day Artisan Show: The San Antonio River Walk will come alive with local artisans showcasing their handmade crafts from 11 AM to 11 PM from August 30 to September 1 and until 8 PM on September 2.

Dining and Relaxation

  • Labor Day Brunches: Treat yourself to a delightful brunch at Ida Claire or Whiskey Cake Kitchen & Bar with their mouthwatering menus available throughout the weekend.
  • Sunday Yoga: For a relaxing Sunday, join a free yoga class every week from 10-11 AM at 1127 S St. Mary’s St.. Bring your mat and find your zen!

Invite Friends to Enjoy the Fun

Gather your friends and family to experience Labor Day Weekend Wrestling at Traders Village, or plan a fun trip to the San Antonio Zoo for a special Pokémon Go Community Day. With events like these, weekend plans are sure to be both fun and memorable!

Wrap It Up with Special Events

  • Barry Manilow Concert: Rock out to Barry Manilow’s concert on August 30 as he lights up the Frost Bank Center.
  • Summer Film Series: Catch the classic “Godzilla” screening at the McNay Art Museum on September 1 for a nostalgic evening.

Don’t forget to take a stroll down the San Antonio River Walk, grab some tacos, and soak in the festive atmosphere that only this city can provide. Enjoy a fun-filled weekend!


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