Upcoming Events in San Antonio This Weekend: Celebrate Fall and Halloween!

San Antonio is buzzing with festive activities this weekend! Whether you're looking to enjoy spooky thrills, celebrate Día de Los Muertos, or take part in fun fall activities with family and friends, there’s something for everyone. Check out these exciting events happening around the city:

Candlelight: A Haunted Evening of Halloween Classics

Enjoy a spine-chilling, candlelit concert featuring hauntingly beautiful Halloween classics. This unique experience brings together the eerie charm of Halloween with stunning music performed by talented musicians. Perfect for a memorable and atmospheric night.

When: October 26
Where: The Josephine Theatre

Cavern Fall Bat Fest

Explore the magical world of bats at the Cavern Fall Bat Fest. Learn about these fascinating creatures while enjoying live music, food, and family-friendly activities. Don't miss the unforgettable sight of bats emerging at dusk!

When: October 26
Where: Natural Bridge Caverns

Dogtober Fall Festival

Calling all dog lovers! Bring your furry friend to the Dogtober Fall Festival for a day of pet-friendly fun. Enjoy dog costume contests, local vendors, and exciting activities for both pets and their owners.

When: October 26
Where: City of San Antonio Animal Care Services

Drive-Thru Haunted Forest hosted by Scouting America, Alamo Area Council Inc

Looking for a spooky thrill? Experience the drive-thru haunted forest where eerie surprises await at every turn. Hosted by Scouting America, this event offers a safe, socially-distanced Halloween adventure for all ages.

When: October 26
Where: McGimsey Scout Park

Día de Los Muertos Celebration

Celebrate the rich cultural tradition of Día de Los Muertos with music, food, and vibrant altars honoring loved ones who have passed. This event is perfect for families to come together and learn about the beauty of this time-honored celebration.

When: October 26
Where: Historic Market Square

Fall Into Alignment

Immerse yourself in a day of relaxation and wellness. Fall Into Alignment is the perfect retreat to de-stress, featuring yoga, meditation, and mindfulness workshops to bring you balance and serenity this fall season.

When: October 26
Where: Hotel Havana

Bexar County's PCT. 2 Fall Festival

Celebrate the season with Bexar County's PCT. 2 Fall Festival. With games, food vendors, live music, and activities for the whole family, this community event is a great way to enjoy the cooler weather and fall spirit.

When: October 27
Where: Rodriguez Park

Day of the Dead Painting Activity with Renee Latapi-Gamez

Get creative at this Día de Los Muertos-themed painting event! Join local artist Renee Latapi-Gamez and explore your artistic side by painting beautiful, colorful skulls and other festive symbols. Perfect for all ages.

When: October 27
Where: Briscoe Western Art Museum (Jack Guenther Pavilion)

La Vernia UMC Annual Fall Fest

Head to the La Vernia United Methodist Church for their Annual Fall Fest. This family-friendly event includes games, pumpkin painting, food, and more! A great way to spend a fun-filled day with loved ones.

When: October 27
Where: La Vernia United Methodist Church

The Sunday Art Fair

Discover local artists at The Sunday Art Fair! Explore various artworks and crafts, and maybe even take home a piece of art. This event is perfect for those looking to support local talent while enjoying a relaxing day.

When: October 27
Where: Hotel Contessa Luxury Suites on the Riverwalk

Whether you're looking for spooky thrills or festive fall fun, San Antonio has something exciting for you this weekend. Don’t miss out—grab your friends and family, and make some lasting memories!