San Antonio Texas Entertainment & Events
Tickets
JiveTickets
112 East Pecan, Suite 1100 • San Antonio, TX 78205
512-560-3065
They believe tickets should be easier to buy, easier to use, and cool it on the fees. JiveTickets was created by fans for fans. They are always on the lookout for new and better ways to provide full ticketing solutions to promoters, venues, and fans. more...
Special Events
Cinco De Mayo
514 West Commerce • San Antonio, TX 78207
Market Square downtown
210-207-8600
Cinco De Mayo is one of the more celebrated Mexican holidays in the city.Hauntings History of San Antonio Ghost Hunt
138 Waxwood Lane • San Antonio, TX 78216
210-348-6640
Join internationally recognized ghost hunter Martin Leal on the most popular ghost tour in Texas for over 8 years. more...New 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." more...Incognito: Fiesta's Masked Ball [Friday, Apr. 20, 2012]
401 Villita Street • San Antonio, TX 78205
La Villita Assembly Hall
210-736-1500
The URBAN-15 Group's Carnaval-style costumed event will feature live entertainment by Grammy award winners Brave Combo, performing such dance styles as salsa, merengue, reggae and polka. Masks and costumes are a must for everyone attending this masked ball. more...
Cinema
San Antonio IMAX Theatre at Rivercenter
849 East Commerce Street • San Antonio, TX 78205
Located in Downtown San Antonio
210-247-4629
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. more...Cinemark Movies 9
4224 South New Braunfels • San Antonio, TX 78223
210-532-4459
Office phone: 210-532-9129 more...Cinemark Movies 16
5063 Northwest Loop 410 • San Antonio, TX 78229
210-522-9660
Office phone: 210-522-9660 more...Regal Alamo Quarry 14
255 East Basse Road • San Antonio, TX 78209
210-333-3456
Features critically-acclaimed films, alternative productions, restored classics and first-run foreign movies. more...Regal Cielo Vista 18
2828 Cinema Ridge • San Antonio, TX 78238
210-680-1125
Features critically-acclaimed films, alternative productions, restored classics and first-run foreign movies. more...Regal Fiesta Stadium 16
12631 Vance Jackson • San Antonio, TX 78230
210-641-6906
The latest dramas, comedies and action movies are shown at Regal Fiesta Stadium 16. more...Regal Northwoods 14
17640 Henderson Pass • San Antonio, TX 78232
210-402-6839
Features critically-acclaimed films, alternative productions, restored classics and first-run foreign movies. more...The Internet Movie Database
Features plot summaries, reviews, cast lists, and theatre schedules. more...
Night Life
Rosario's
910 South Alamo Street • San Antonio, TX 78205
210-223-1806
A favorite local spot, Rosario's is packed every night with people enjoying authentic Mexican food and drinks.Zinc: Wine, Champagne & Spirits
207 North Presa Street • San Antonio, TX 78205
210-224-2900 or 210-224-1313 (Office)
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. more...Esquire Tavern
155 East Commerce Street • San Antonio, TX 78205
210-222-2521
The Esquire Tavern opened in 1933 to celebrate the end of Prohibition and has been a beloved San Antonio watering hole ever since, with a short hiatus from 2006 to 2011. The Esquire is back as the quintessential downtown bar: dark, cool, redolent with history, and serving cold, cold beer, swanky cocktails, and excellent food. more...
Concerts & Performances
San Antonio Symphony
130 East Travis Street, Suite # 550 • San Antonio, TX 78205
210-554-1000
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. more...Majestic Theatre
224 East Houston Street • San Antonio, TX 78205
Located in Downtown San Antonio
210-226-3333 (Box Office)
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. more...
Plays & Productions
Arneson River Theatre
On River Walk near Presa, in La Villita • San Antonio, TX 78205
210-207-8610
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
226 North Hackberry • San Antonio, TX 78202
210-207-7211
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. more...Cockrell Theatre For The Performing Arts
Riverwalk, east bank-- near Market & Bowie Streets • San Antonio, TX 78205
Convention Center on the Riverwalk
210-207-8500
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
Arneson River Theater and River Walk • San Antonio, TX 78205
210-227-4262
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
Various parks • San Antonio, TX 78207
210-271-3151
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
HemisFair Park • San Antonio, TX 78205
210-458-2300
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
2504 North Saint Mary's Street • San Antonio, TX 78212
210-735-5051
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
422 Pereida near South Alamo • San Antonio, TX 78210
210-222-1521
In October, just when it is most comfortable to sit out in the evening, the Beethoven Mannerchor and Damenchor sponsor an Oktoberfest.Fiesta San Antonio
2611 Broadway • San Antonio, TX 78215
210-227-5191
Over 100 events, including parades, festivals, concerts, coronations, athletic events and art exhibits, can be enjoyed over 11 days throughout San Antonio during the annual Fiesta San Antonio, April 19-29, 2012. Each event is produced by a local non-profit organization or military unit. more...Fiesta Oyster Bake
One Camino Santa Maria • San Antonio, TX 78228
St. Mary's University
Held for more than 90 years, the annual Fiesta Oyster Bake features more than 35 popular national, regional and local acts, baked, raw and fried oysters, beef and chicken fajitas, chicken-on-a-stick and more to help raise money for St. Mary’s University student scholarships and university and alumni programs. It will take place April 20 & 21, 2012. more...DiscoverOurFestival
The ultimate U.S. festivals, tourism & annual events guide. more...Tejano Explosion
915 West Houston • San Antonio, TX 78207
This 10-day event is "recognized locally and nationally as having the best line-up of Tejano artists in the Tejano music industry." Tejano music, traditional foods, crafts, and fellowship can be enjoyed April 19-29, 2012. more...
Tours
Yellow Rose Carriage
300 Austin Street • San Antonio, TX 78202
210-225-6490
Yellow Rose Carriage offers tours of San Antonio in elegant horse-drawn carriages.Texas Trolley
Alamo Visitor Center • San Antonio, TX 78205
210-225-8587
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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