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The best free and fun events in San Antonio, August 24 – August 27, include Buddy Guy in Concert, Adult Full Moon Hike, and more!
Who says you have to wait until the weekend to have fun? San Antonio has plenty happening throughout the week, from live performances and festivals to family outings and unique local experiences.
If you’re looking for ways to fill your calendar, our San Antonio picks for August 24 to 27 2026 feature some of the week’s best events worth checking out.
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Free and Fun Events in San Antonio this Monday, August 24, 2026
Dana Daniels Live at The Magic Saloon — Magic, Mystery & Comedy
Step into The Magic Saloon, San Antonio’s premier destination for world-class entertainment just steps from The Alamo, and experience an unforgettable evening with renowned comedian magician Dana Daniels.
Arrive early to enjoy Billy’s Magical Parlor, featuring interactive close-up magic, a scavenger hunt, complimentary popcorn, and themed cocktails or mocktails before the main stage performance.
Afterward, stick around for a special chance to meet the talented magicians in person.
When: Monday, August 24 – 30, 2026 | 6:00 PM – 8:15 PM
Where: Magic Saloon, 217 Alamo Plaza, San Antonio, TX 78205
How Much: Starts at $46.99
Amor X Pearl Cycle & Bootcamp Classes
Image credit: Amor Cycling Studio + Fitness
Kick off the week with an energetic outdoor fitness experience right in front of the Bottling Dept. at Pearl Park, brought to you in partnership with AMOR Cycling Studio and Fitness.
Join the community-driven workout designed to challenge all fitness levels through a rotation of high-intensity cycling sessions and full-body strength bootcamps.
When: Monday, August 24, 2026 | 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Where: Pearl Park, 1100 Springs Plaza, San Antonio, TX 78215
How Much: Free
San Antonio Restaurant Weeks: Summer Edition
Image credit: Pappadeaux Seafood Kitchen
Celebrate the city’s ever-evolving culinary scene during a massive three-week dining showcase featuring specially curated prix-fixe lunch, brunch, and dinner menus at accessible price points across San Antonio.
Discover new culinary hot spots and revisit beloved local favorites as restaurants highlight the incredible diversity of local flavors.
When: Monday, August 24 – 29, 2026
Where: Participating restaurants throughout San Antonio
How Much: Not stated
Free and Fun Events in San Antonio this Tuesday, August 25, 2026
Mat Pilates at Pearl Park
Bring a dose of movement and mindfulness to your weekly routine with a welcoming mat Pilates class set in the heart of Pearl Park.
Whether you are stepping onto a mat for the very first time or refining an established practice, enjoy an invigorating session focused on building strength and flexibility alongside friendly neighbors.
When: Tuesday, August 25, 2026 | 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM
Where: Pearl Park, 1100 Springs Plaza, San Antonio, TX 78215
How Much: Free
Animal Crossing™ Aquarium Tour
Step into a playful gaming crossover featuring exciting aquatic features, themed photo backdrops, character-themed description panels by Blathers, and interactive stamp rallies.
You can explore the exhibits, spot character standees, earn Nintendo points at the kiosk, and take home fun memories from this immersive seasonal event.
When: Tuesday, August 25 – October 10, 2026 | 10:00 AM – 6:00 PM
Where: SEA LIFE, 849 E Commerce St Suite 600, San Antonio, TX 78205
How Much: Included with Admission to SEA LIFE San Antonio
Free and Fun Events in San Antonio this Wednesday, August 26, 2026
Adult Full Moon Walk
Grab a favorite beverage from the Garden Coffee Shop before embarking on a guided evening excursion under the August full moon.
Discover the botanical collections from an entirely new perspective while listening for nocturnal wildlife and learning fascinating insights about night-blooming plants.
When: Wednesday, August 26, 2026 | 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM
Where: San Antonio Botanical Garden, 555 Funston Pl, San Antonio, TX 78209
How Much: $18
Summer Fun at Casa Navarro
Discover something new each week by joining the lively seasonal drop-in sessions hosted at the historic Casa Navarro site.
Drop by to participate in an engaging hands-on activity, creative craft, or historical demonstration, highlighted this week by a charming tin ornament workshop.
When: Wednesday, August 25, 2026 | 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Where: Casa Navarro State Historic Site, 228 South Laredo Street San Antonio, TX 78207
How Much: Included in admission
Free and Fun Events in San Antonio this Thursday, August 27, 2026
Bricks Night Out at the World Heritage Center
Image credit: City of San Antonio World Heritage Office
Unleash your inner child and dive into an evening of hands-on creativity at the very first World Heritage Center Bricks Night Out.
Grab a friend to collaborate on a special group build or explore the free play tables at your own pace while enjoying lively music and tasty snacks in a vibrant community atmosphere.
When: Thursday, August 27, 2026 | 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Where: World Heritage Center, 3106 Roosevelt Ave, San Antonio, TX 78214
How Much: Free
Tusk: The Classic Tribute to Fleetwood Mac
Immerse yourself in note-perfect renditions of legendary hits and deep cuts with Tusk, the ultimate Fleetwood Mac tribute band featuring five master musicians with over a decade of touring history.
When: Thursday, August 27, 2026 | 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM
Where: Tobin Center for the Performing Arts, 100 Auditorium Cir, San Antonio, TX 78205
How Much: Starts at $22
Buddy Guy in concert
Image credit: Buddy Guy
Catch the legendary blues icon Buddy Guy live on stage as he brings his soulful guitar mastery and electrifying energy to San Antonio in support of his Grammy Award-winning album, Ain’t Done with the Blues.
When: Thursday, August 27, 2026 | 7:30 PM
Where: Majestic Theatre, 224 E Houston St, San Antonio, TX 78205
How Much: Starts at $154
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