🎯 Events in San Antonio (Sept 19-21, 2025)

1. La Villita Oktoberfest
   What: A free, three-day festival in La Villita celebrating Oktoberfest with local food, music, and Bavarian-style traditions. City of San Antonio+1
   When: September 19-21 City of San Antonio+1
   Where: La Villita Historic Arts Village, Downtown San Antonio City of San Antonio

2. San Antonio Paranormal Fest
   What: Texas’s largest paranormal festival, featuring ghost stories, lectures, vendors, a museum experience, and even talking board exhibits. tourtexas.com+1
   When: Saturday, Sept 20 (plus VIP events Fri & Sun) tourtexas.com+1
   Where: Victoria’s Black Swan Inn tourtexas.com

3. Charreada for Hispanic Heritage Month
   What: Traditional charreada (a Mexican rodeo-style event) celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month. Axios
   When: Sept. 20, 2025, from ~3-6 pm Axios
   Where: San Antonio Charro Association venue Axios

4. “Nuestras Voces: Stories of Resilience” at Buena Vista Theater
   What: A performance/lecture event showcasing leaders and stories from the Mexican American community. Axios
   When: Sept. 20 Axios
   Where: Buena Vista Theater Axios

5. Alamo Orchid Society Orchid & Tropicals Fair & Show
   What: Botanical show with orchid displays, tropical plants, and related vendors. Great for plant lovers. visitsanantonio.com
   When: Begins Sept. 19 and continues through Sept. 28 visitsanantonio.com
   Where: San Antonio Garden Center visitsanantonio.com

6. Founders Day / Centennial Festival — San Antonio College
   What: Carnival rides, games, food, live music, and fireworks to celebrate San Antonio College’s 100th anniversary. ExpressNews
   When: Saturday, Sept. 20 ExpressNews
   Where: SAC, near Moody Learning Center ExpressNews

7. Free Downtown Events (Market Square, Travis Park, La Villita, etc.)
   What: Free family-friendly events across downtown venues: music, art, local food, vendors. City of San Antonio
   When: All weekend Sept. 19-21 City of San Antonio
   Where: Historic Market Square, La Villita, Travis Park, etc. City of San Antonio

8. Oktoberfest Events in the Texas Hill Country / San Antonio Area
   What: Several Oktoberfest-themed events (German food, music, traditions) across Hill Country towns & local San Antonio venues. MySanAntonio+1
   When: Including Sept. 19-21 period MySanAntonio
   Where: La Villita and other regional spots MySanAntonio