Entertainment & Events in San Antonio, Texas
Tickets
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112 East Pecan, Suite 1100
San Antonio, TX 78205
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Special Events
Cinco De Mayo 210-207-8600
514 West Commerce
San Antonio, TX 78207
Market Square downtown
Cinco De Mayo is one of the more celebrated Mexican holidays in the city.Hauntings History of San Antonio Ghost Hunt 210-348-6640
138 Waxwood Lane
San Antonio, TX 78216
Join internationally recognized ghost hunter Martin Leal on the most popular ghost tour in Texas for over 8 years. moreNew World Wine & Food Festival 210-822-9555
The New World Wine and Food Festival is an independent, not-for-profit organization that was organized to "promote San Antonio as a premier wine and food destination and a culinary and cultural gateway to Mexico and Latin America." "The Festival features both local and internationally known chefs and winemakers creating an educational event designed to introduce residents and visitors to the vast diversity of Mexican, Latin American and Spanish cuisines and wines, as well as showcases the broad spectrum of Texas agricultural products." moreTexas Comicon
200 East Market Street
San Antonio, TX 78205
Held in June, Texas Comicon features comics, dealers, fun and more. more
Cinema
San Antonio IMAX Theatre at Rivercenter 210-247-4629
849 East Commerce Street
San Antonio, TX 78205
Located in Downtown San Antonio
This IMAX theatre features a six-story screen and a magnetic sound system that seems to put viewers into the middle of the action. The regular feature is a 45-minute film on the battle and siege of the Alamo. Other IMAX features are shown as well. moreCinemark Movies 9 210-532-4459
4224 South New Braunfels
San Antonio, TX 78223
Office phone: 210-532-9129 moreCinemark Movies 16 210-522-9660
5063 Northwest Loop 410
San Antonio, TX 78229
Office phone: 210-522-9660 moreRegal Alamo Quarry 14 210-333-3456
255 East Basse Road
San Antonio, TX 78209
Features critically-acclaimed films, alternative productions, restored classics and first-run foreign movies. moreRegal Cielo Vista 18 844-462-7342
2828 Cinema Ridge
San Antonio, TX 78238
Shows first run movies, foreign releases, and special screenings. moreRegal Fiesta Stadium 16 210-641-6906
12631 Vance Jackson
San Antonio, TX 78230
The latest dramas, comedies and action movies are shown at Regal Fiesta Stadium 16. moreRegal Northwoods 14 210-402-6839
17640 Henderson Pass
San Antonio, TX 78232
Features critically-acclaimed films, alternative productions, restored classics and first-run foreign movies. more
Night Life
Sternewirth Tavern & Club Room
136 East Grayson Street
San Antonio, TX 78215
Hotel Emma's tavern and club room serves classic cocktails and "hearty small plates that satisfy your appetite for flavor and substance." moreRosario's 210-223-1806
910 South Alamo Street
San Antonio, TX 78205
A favorite local spot, Rosario's is packed every night with people enjoying authentic Mexican food and drinks.Zinc: Wine, Champagne & Spirits 210-224-2900 or 210-224-1313 (Office)
207 North Presa Street
San Antonio, TX 78205
Located in historic downtown San Antonio near the Riverwalk, Zinc is well-known for its extensive selection of international wines, champagne and domestic varietals. Guests can also enjoy fine import cigars, vintage ports, specialty cocktails, and wine-friendly cuisine. moreLast Word, The 210-314-1285
229 East Houston, Suite 10
San Antonio, TX 78205
Craft cocktails on tap, handmade house libations, beer, and more.
Concerts & Performances
San Antonio Symphony 210-554-1000
130 East Travis Street, Suite # 550
San Antonio, TX 78205
The San Antonio Symphony offers magnificent Classical and Pops concerts in the beautiful Majestic Theatre. Offering over one hundred concerts a year, the usual year will see about thirty two Classical performances, twenty five Pops concerts, eight 'special attractions' concerts, twenty four youth concerts, five interactive Family Classics concerts, and a number of community concerts. The organization also offers educational programs to the public. moreMajestic Theatre 210-226-3333 (Box Office)
224 East Houston Street
San Antonio, TX 78205
Located in Downtown San Antonio
Designed and built in 1929, by John Eberson for Karl Hoblitzelle's Interstate Theatres, the Mediterranean-style Majestic was for many years the largest theatre in Texas and the second largest motion picture theatre in the country. The historic Majestic Theatre, located in the Majestic Tower, sits 2,311 people and is the home of the San Antonio Symphony and Broadway in San Antonio. It is listed on the National Register of Historical Places and features several performances each year. moreSam's Burger Joint 210-223-2830
330 East Grayson Street
San Antonio, TX 78215
Sam's Burger Joint & Music Hall showcases music in such genres as blues, indie rock, rockabilly, swing, country, Americana, soul, and funk. Open daily for lunch and dinner, the restaurant is known for serving branded burgers and delicious comfort food. more
Plays & Productions
Arneson River Theatre 210-207-8610
On River Walk near Presa, in La Villita
San Antonio, TX 78205
This outdoor theatre is host to a wide variety of performances and events, including ballet, musicals, opera, Tejano, Country and Western, Jazz, Rock and more. The theatre is located in the downtown Riverwalk district of the city.Carver Community Cultural Center 210-207-7211
226 North Hackberry
San Antonio, TX 78202
With an emphasis placed on African-American heritage and accomplishments, this cultural centre, a part of the Carver Complex, also celebrates the diverse cultures of the community, nation and world through the presentation of artistic exhibitions and performances, educational programs, and community outreach activities. moreCockrell Theatre For The Performing Arts 210-207-8500
Riverwalk, east bank-- near Market & Bowie Streets
San Antonio, TX 78205
Convention Center on the Riverwalk
This large modernistic auditouium is host to the performing arts, such as ballet, opera, drama and symphony concerts, but is also an ideal place to gather for those who wish to hold large meetings that incorporate multi-media presentations. The theatre is located on the Riverwalk, near the Convention Centre.
Festivals & Fairs
Great Country River Festival 210-227-4262
Arneson River Theater and River Walk
San Antonio, TX 78205
Put on your cowboy hat and faded blue jeans, and mosey over to the River Walk for this weekend country and western music festival.Tejano Conjunto Festival 210-271-3151
Various parks
San Antonio, TX 78207
That lively blend of Mexican and German music so special to South Texas, Conjunto, blares forth for several days at this music festival.Texas Folklife Festival 210-458-2300
HemisFair Park
San Antonio, TX 78205
The Texas Folklife Festival, held annually on the ground of the Institute of Texan Cultures, gives every ethnic group in Texas a chance to show off the things of which it is most proud.Greek Funstival 210-735-5051
2504 North Saint Mary's Street
San Antonio, TX 78212
The annual Greek Funstival gathers most of the area's Greeks and would-be Greeks for a weekend of dancing, eating, and retsina drinking.Oktoberfest 210-222-1521
422 Pereida near South Alamo
San Antonio, TX 78210
In October, just when it is most comfortable to sit out in the evening, the Beethoven Mannerchor and Damenchor sponsor an Oktoberfest.
Tours
Yellow Rose Carriage 210-225-6490
300 Austin Street
San Antonio, TX 78202
Yellow Rose Carriage offers tours of San Antonio in elegant horse-drawn carriages.Texas Trolley 210-225-8587
Alamo Visitor Center
San Antonio, TX 78205
One can get off and get back on at any of seven historic locations that are trolley stops, on this sixty minute tour of the historic downtown area via trolley.
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