SAN ANTONIO
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SAN ANTONIO | EVENTS CALENDAR

We don't list everything in town that you could do, but we do recommend these events that you definitely should consider attending.
DECEMBER
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December
2024

Holiday Boat Caroling

San Antonio | 2024

Celebrate the timeless tradition of spreading joy by riding in a boat alongside the River Walk while singing in the holidays.
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December
2024

Fiesta de las Luminarias

San Antonio | 2024

Stroll along the serene banks of the San Antonio River guided at night by holiday lights overhead and more than 2,000 luminarias.
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December
2024

Holiday River Walk Artisan Show

San Antonio | 2024

Shop over 40 handmade artisan booths which include pottery, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, paintings, beadwork, and more.
OCCURS
December
2024

Celebrate SA!

San Antonio | 2024

Official New Year's Eve celebration features live music, family-friendly programming, vendor booths, special guests, and a fireworks show.
JANUARY
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January
2025

Third Coast Cocktail Summit

San Antonio | 2025

Featuring a variety of events from mixology classes to bar crawls, this immersive experience dives into San Antonio's cocktail scene.
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January
2025

Winter Restaurant Weeks

San Antonio | 2025

Restaurants will offer special three-course prix-fixe menus for lunch and dinner throughout the city during this bi-annual celebration.
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January
2025

Texas Citrus Fiesta

Mission | 2025

Event features Parade of Oranges, Royal Coronation of King Citrus and Queen Citrianna, costume show, pageants, and more.
FEBRUARY
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February
2025

Titans of Tailgate

San Antonio | 2025

Chefs engage in a battle of the grills as attendees enjoy samplings, premium wines, classic tailgating games, and more.
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February
2025

San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo

San Antonio | 2025

Horse show, livestock show, and rodeo as well as activities, food, special events, shopping, live music, and more.
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February
2025

Washington's Birthday Celebration

Laredo | 2025

The month-long event consists of two parades, dazzling pageants, fireworks, carnival, air show, car show, sizzling jalapeno festival, and more.
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February
2025

Charro Days Fiesta

Brownsville | 2025

Celebrating bi-national cultures, event features a carnival, street dance, parades, music, contests, costume ball, and more.
OCCURS
February
2025

Mardi Gras Festival & River Parade

San Antonio | 2025

The public is encouraged to come dressed in masks, costumes, and beads to enjoy live music, entertainment, food trucks, and more.
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February
2025

San Antonio Home and Garden Show

San Antonio | 2025

Find home improvement products, remodeling services, and contractors along with stunning landscape displays and water features.
MARCH
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March
2025

Rio Grande Valley Livestock Show

Mercedes | 2025

South Texas tradition features rodeo, livestock events, live music, food, carnival, attractions, and more.
OCCURS
March
2025

Fest of Tails

San Antonio | 2025

Dogs are welcome at this event featuring live entertainment, pooch parade, food options, and spectacular sky views.
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March
2025

St. Patrick's Day Festival

San Antonio | 2025

Purchase green beer, taste Irish foods, and participate in fun activities between acts of musical entertainment.
OCCURS
March
2025

Texas Onion Fest

Weslaco | 2025

Community festival celebrates the sweet Texas onion with live entertainment, vendors, festival foods, and more.
APRIL
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April
2025

Valero Texas Open

San Antonio | 2025

This sixth oldest professional golf tournament worldwide is held at the TPC San Antonio golf resort in San Antonio.
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April
2025

Poteet Strawberry Festival

Poteet | 2025

This annual berry fest is a major tourism attraction featuring a carnival, rodeo, and live musical entertainment.
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April
2025

Fiesta San Antonio

San Antonio | 2025

The wide array of events include coronations, parades, tastings, carnivals, flower shows, tours, exhibitions, parties, and more.
OCCURS
April
2025

Texas Cavaliers River Parade

San Antonio | 2025

The parade commemorates and preserves the bravery and independence for which the heroes of the Alamo died.
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April
2025

Wishing Lanterns

San Antonio | 2025

Asian-inspired music plays softly as illuminated floats make their way down the riverway adorned with enormous lanterns.
MAY
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May
2025

Drift & Dine

San Antonio | 2025

Beautifully decorated boats carrying passengers each float along the river making stops at selected restaurants.
JUNE
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June
2025

Fiesta Noche del Rio

San Antonio | 2025

The annual iconic cultural performance features costumed dancers and depicts the deep roots that make San Antonio a special place.
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June
2025

Luling Watermelon Thump

Luling | 2025

This very big celebration in a very small town features melon contests, car show, live music, food booths, carnival, etc.
OCCURS
June
2025

Rambling Rosé

San Antonio | 2025

Sample rosé wines and participate in tastings with a panel of experts that will guide you through a palate of flavors.
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June
2025

Texas Folklife Festival

San Antonio | 2025

The Institute of Texan Cultures, this immersive cultural experience celebrates the many ethnicities represented in the state of Texas.
JULY
OCCURS
July
2025

Fourth of July Celebration

SAN ANTONIO | 2025

Event will feature live music, carnival rides, games, fun activities, a family-fit run/walk, and a fireworks extravaganza.
AUGUST
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August
2025

Summer Restaurant Weeks

San Antonio | 2025

Restaurants will offer special three-course prix-fixe menus for lunch and dinner throughout the city during this bi-annual celebration.
OCCURS
August
2025

Rambling Rosé

San Antonio | 2025

Sample rosé wines and participate in tastings with a panel of experts that will guide you through a palate of flavors.
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August
2025

Palomino Fest and Pro Rodeo

Uvalde | 2025

Over 20,000 guests from across the state are welcomed annually to this Labor Day Weekend entertainment extravaganza in Uvalde.
SEPTEMBER
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September
2025

Skylight Balloon Fest

Selma | 2025

This family-friendly weekend features hot air balloon competitions, glows, rides, concerts, food, vendors, and fun zone.
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September
2025

Jazz'SAlive

San Antonio | 2025

This outdoor culture and heritage festival features live entertainment, lawn games, craft food, and free activities for all ages.
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September
2025

Bandera Roundup

BANDERA | 2025

Town is transformed into Old West with cowboy culture, longhorn cattle drive, parade, rodeo, BBQ, and more.
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September
2025

Drift & Dine

San Antonio | 2025

Beautifully decorated boats carrying passengers each float along the river making stops at selected restaurants.
OCTOBER
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October
2025

Gruene Music & Wine Festival

New Braunfels | 2025

The fun and relaxed event features specially-curated wine and beer tastings along with live music, food trucks, market vendors, and more.
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October
2025

Fall River Walk Artisan Show

San Antonio | 2025

Shop over 40 handmade artisan booths which include pottery, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, paintings, beadwork, and more.
OCCURS
October
2025

HalloWine 5K Run

San Antonio | 2025

Yummy treats await you on the course, and a delicious post-race reception features local chefs, beverages, and sweets.
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October
2025

Luminaria Contemporary Arts Festival

San Antonio | 2025

Downtown San Antonio's epic after-dark festival celebrates contemporary arts and artists on stages, galleries, and the iconic Riverwalk.
NOVEMBER
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November
2025

Tasting Texas Wine + Food Festival

San Antonio | 2024

Rub elbows with top chefs while tasting culinary creations along with wine, beer, and cocktails in the setting of the Texas Hill Country.
OCCURS
November
2025

Mariachi Vargas Extravaganza

SAN ANTONIO | 2024

The festival features competitions, workshops, and lively concerts by world-renowned musicians from across the country.
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November
2025

San Antonio Auto & Truck Show

San Antonio | 2024

Features vehicles from leading automotive manufacturers, ride-and-drive opportunities, and an aftermarket expo.
OCCURS
November
2025

Holiday River Parade

San Antonio | 2024

This iconic night parade is filled with holiday lights, elaborately decorated floats, costumed riders, and music.