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Ready to dive into a month of spring fun? San Antonio is buzzing with a fantastic mix of celebrations, cultural events, and live entertainment this September 2026.
Whether you’re looking to get your heart racing at a spring race, dance the night away at a music festival, or explore the city’s rich history and art, there’s something for everyone. From thrilling new shows and spine-tingling concerts to vibrant and festive food events, this guide has you covered.
Get ready to explore the best of what San Antonio has to offer!
This month’s highlights include the Tour de las Misiones, My Chemical Romance in Concert, and more!
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Events in San Antonio for Adults – September 4 – 6, 2026
River Walk Labor Day Artisan Show – Explore the San Antonio River Walk while shopping more than 40 artisan booths featuring handmade pottery, textiles, jewelry, woodwork, paintings, beadwork, and more
SAAACAM Film Club: Class of Her Own – Watch Class of Her Own, a film about a teacher in a disadvantaged community who rebels against a system that neglects vulnerable students. Stay afterward for a lively panel discussion.
San Antonio Funk Fest – San Antonio – Get ready to dance as San Antonio Funk Fest brings tight horn lines, deep-pocket bass, and energetic funk grooves to the Boeing Center at Tech Port.
Kendall County Fair & Parade – Celebrate Labor Day Weekend at the Kendall County Fair Parade, then stick around for a full weekend of rodeo action, bull riding, mutton bustin’, live music, carnival rides, food, shopping, and livestock shows.
Image credit: Stephens Farms and Livestock (Kendall County Fair)
Hollydays Market of New Braunfels – Get into the holiday spirit at Hollydays Market of New Braunfels, where more than 130 vendors and crafters come together with unique gifts, handmade finds, and festive treasures.
Image credit: homefortheholidaysgiftmarket
Jorge Medina in concert – Catch Mexican singer Jorge Medina live in San Antonio as he brings his Legendario tour to the Majestic Theatre.
Smithsonian Starstruck: An Immersive Experience – Travel through the universe in a groundbreaking virtual reality adventure created with the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory. Explore galaxies, stand beside powerful telescopes, witness a supernova, visit an exoplanet, and venture to the edge of a supermassive black hole.
AquaGlow at SeaWorld San Antonio Aquatica – AquaGlow at SeaWorld San Antonio Aquatica lights up your summer with a nighttime splash party filled with glowing dance parties, neon water slides, a twisted electric lazy river, refreshing sips, and a luminescent foam zone.
Le Petit Chef – Le Petit Chef at The Emily Morgan Hotel takes you into an immersive dining experience where 3D animation, storytelling, and a multi-course dinner come together at your table as you follow the tiny chef’s adventures brought to life through projection mapping before each dish is served.
Events in San Antonio for Adults – September 11 – 13, 2026
Danzig – San Antonio – Turn up the volume for Danzig as the hard rock and metal powerhouse brings powerful riffs and iconic vocals to the Boeing Center at Tech Port.
Dueling Pianos – Catch The Chameleon Band’s energetic Dueling Pianos show at The Rock for a night of popular hits and interactive musical rivalry.
Margaritaville Dance Party at the Garden – Dance beneath the stars at the Japanese Tea Garden with tropical tunes and carefree summer vibes during this Garden Rhythms Dance Party.
Image credit: San Antonio Parks Foundation
Candlelight: Coldplay & Imagine Dragons – Hear Coldplay and Imagine Dragons favorites performed by a string quartet beneath the gentle glow of candlelight at The Josephine Theatre. Enjoy songs including “Clocks,” “Radioactive,” “Fix You,” “Believer,” “Viva la Vida,” and more.
Rhythm & Beats: The Link Up – Join The Rock for a free, all-ages live DJ concert celebrating old-school R&B and community, hosted by DJ Magic with DJ J-Millie, DJ Tee Reckz, and special guests Jordan Chance and Ill-Chay.
Image credit: The Rock at La Cantera
My Chemical Romance & The Mars Volta – Long Live The Black Parade 2026 Tour – Experience My Chemical Romance’s Long Live The Black Parade 2026 Tour at the Alamodome as the band celebrates its iconic album with their signature unforgettable performances.
Image credit: My Chemical Romance
Yoga Underground – Practice a gentle, all-levels yoga flow followed by a beautiful sound bath 180 feet underground inside the naturally formed Ballroom at Natural Bridge Caverns.
Tour de las Misiones – Pedal, power-walk, or run along the Mission Reach trails during this community celebration of San Antonio’s history and heritage.
Image credit: World Heritage Festival
The Dinner Detective True Crime Murder Mystery Dinner Show – San Antonio, TX – North America’s largest interactive comedy murder mystery dinner show is here, inviting you to solve a hilarious whodunnit while enjoying a delicious dinner. Just be warned: the culprit is hiding in plain sight, and you could become a prime suspect at any moment.
Smithsonian Starstruck: An Immersive Experience – Travel through the universe in a groundbreaking virtual reality adventure created with the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory. Explore galaxies, stand beside powerful telescopes, witness a supernova, visit an exoplanet, and venture to the edge of a supermassive black hole.
Le Petit Chef – Le Petit Chef at The Emily Morgan Hotel takes you into an immersive dining experience where 3D animation, storytelling, and a multi-course dinner come together at your table as you follow the tiny chef’s adventures brought to life through projection mapping before each dish is served.
Events in San Antonio for Adults – September 18 – 20, 2026
Mrs. Doubtfire – The Musical – San Antonio – Laugh and be moved by the internationally acclaimed musical Mrs. Doubtfire, following out-of-work actor Daniel Hillard as he transforms into a Scottish nanny to stay close to his children.
Armored MMA – Medieval Cage Fighting – San Antonio – Experience the clash of modern MMA and medieval combat as armored fighters bring strength, strategy, and intense action to the cage at Boeing Center at Tech Port.
Image credit: Armored MMA
Candlelight: Tribute to Metallica – Hear Metallica classics including “Enter Sandman,” “Fade to Black,” “The Unforgiven,” “Master of Puppets,” and “Nothing Else Matters” performed beneath the glow of candlelight at The Josephine Theatre.
100A Productions presents I Saw the Lights – Step into a strange and fascinating Texas mystery with I Saw the Lights, a play inspired by real UFO sightings over Lubbock. Featuring Jaston Williams and veteran San Antonio actors, this heartfelt production blends humor, wonder, and questions about belief and memory.
Comal County Fair: Cook-Off – Come hungry for the Comal County Fair BBQ Cook-Off, where talented pitmasters compete for BBQ bragging rights while families enjoy Mutton Bustin’, pig wrangling, an antique tractor pull, and more.
Image credit: Comal County Fair
Candlelight: Tribute to Juan Gabriel – Enjoy Juan Gabriel’s beloved songs performed by the Listeso String Quartet beneath the gentle glow of candlelight at The Josephine Theatre. Hear favorites including “Amor Eterno,” “Querida,” “Así Fue,” “El Noa Noa,” and more in this intimate tribute concert.
The Boho Market at Castle Hills Market – Shop a curated mix of local artisans, makers, and small businesses at The Boho Market. Browse baked goods, handmade jewelry, fine leather goods, self-care products, clothing, plants, and more.
Image credit: The Boho Market
Texas Paranormal Fest – Explore Texas’ mysterious side at Paranormal Fest and discover haunted stories and legends through presentations, exhibits, interactive experiences, photo opportunities, and guided property tours.
The Red Clay Strays – Catch The Red Clay Strays as they bring their Grateful Tour to Frost Bank Center with special guests Muscadine Bloodline and Sweet Talk.
SAFC Watch Party at The Rock – Join fellow San Antonio FC fans at The Rock at La Cantera and watch the match live on a 40-foot screen with stadium-quality sound.
Smithsonian Starstruck: An Immersive Experience – Travel through the universe in a groundbreaking virtual reality adventure created with the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory. Explore galaxies, stand beside powerful telescopes, witness a supernova, visit an exoplanet, and venture to the edge of a supermassive black hole.
Le Petit Chef – Le Petit Chef at The Emily Morgan Hotel takes you into an immersive dining experience where 3D animation, storytelling, and a multi-course dinner come together at your table as you follow the tiny chef’s adventures brought to life through projection mapping before each dish is served.
Events in San Antonio for Adults – September 25 – 27, 2026
RUSH Fifty Something Tour – Celebrate more than five decades of RUSH as the band brings its Fifty Something Tour to Frost Bank Center for two shows.
Manhattan Short Film Festival 2026 – Watch 10 brand-new short films spanning humor, intrigue, drama, and more at URBAN-15 during the Manhattan Short Film Festival.
Aries Spears – See the Mad TV alum and accomplished actor Aries Spears bring his wide-ranging comedic talents to San Antonio.
Majestic Theatre presents Jerry Seinfeld – See comedy legend Jerry Seinfeld live in San Antonio as he brings his newest stand-up routine to the Majestic Theatre. Known for turning everyday observations into hilarious stories, Seinfeld promises an evening of classic observational comedy.
Zoonotico – Join the Free-tailed Circus pre-professional performance company for Zoonotico, an all-ages aerial production where a hapless clown and an enchanted cast attempt to save a failing circus.
Candlelight: Tribute to Michael Jackson – Experience Michael Jackson’s greatest hits performed beneath the gentle glow of candlelight at The Josephine Theatre. Hear favorites including “Billie Jean,” “Thriller,” “Smooth Criminal,” “Man in the Mirror,” “Bad,” and more.
Candlelight: Tribute to The Beatles – Listen to The Beatles’ timeless songs performed beneath the glow of candlelight at The Josephine Theatre. Enjoy classics including “Here Comes the Sun,” “Hey Jude,” “Yesterday,” “Let It Be,” “Come Together,” and more.
Chayanne – See Latin music icon Chayanne live at Frost Bank Center during his Bailemos Otra Vez Tour 2026.
Taylor Dayne – Catch global pop icon Taylor Dayne live as she brings three decades of hits and her powerful signature vocals to the stage. Sing along to favorites including “Tell It to My Heart,” “Love Will Lead You Back,” “Prove Your Love,” and “I’ll Always Love You.”
Golden Harvest Half Marathon & 5k/10k – San Antonio – Take on the Golden Harvest Half Marathon, 5K, or 10K, then celebrate with a designer shirt, custom medal, chip timing, free photos, snacks, and live results and awards.
Image credit: runsignup
The Dinner Detective True Crime Murder Mystery Dinner Show – San Antonio, TX – North America’s largest interactive comedy murder mystery dinner show is here, inviting you to solve a hilarious whodunnit while enjoying a delicious dinner. Just be warned: the culprit is hiding in plain sight, and you could become a prime suspect at any moment.
Smithsonian Starstruck: An Immersive Experience – Travel through the universe in a groundbreaking virtual reality adventure created with the Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory. Explore galaxies, stand beside powerful telescopes, witness a supernova, visit an exoplanet, and venture to the edge of a supermassive black hole.
Le Petit Chef – Le Petit Chef at The Emily Morgan Hotel takes you into an immersive dining experience where 3D animation, storytelling, and a multi-course dinner come together at your table as you follow the tiny chef’s adventures brought to life through projection mapping before each dish is served.
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