Published August 30, 2024

Events in San Antonio: 8-30-2024

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Written by Karina Gafford

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Exciting Events in San Antonio This Weekend

San Antonio is buzzing with events this weekend, offering something for everyone to enjoy. Whether you're looking for family-friendly activities, arts and culture, or a night out with friends, the Alamo City has you covered. Here’s a roundup of some of the must-attend events happening this weekend:

1. 'Beetlejuice Beetlejuice' Costume Display at Santikos Casa Blanca

Location: Santikos Casa Blanca, 11210 Alamo Ranch Parkway, San Antonio, TX 78253
Dates: August 31
Step into the quirky world of Tim Burton with the 'Beetlejuice Beetlejuice' costume display at Santikos Casa Blanca. Running until September 15th, this unique exhibit features iconic costumes from the beloved film. Perfect for fans of the movie or anyone who appreciates creative costume design, this display offers a fun and spooky experience as we head into the fall season.

2. Alyssa Edwards: Glitz and Giggles

Location: Tobin Center for the Performing Arts, 100 Auditorium Circle, San Antonio, TX 78205
Date: August 31
Get ready for a night of glamour and laughter with Alyssa Edwards at the Tobin Center. Known for her dazzling performances and sharp wit, Alyssa Edwards will bring a night of entertainment that blends comedy, dance, and drag artistry. It’s a must-see event for fans of the fabulous and the fierce!

3. Ford Parade of Lights

Location: San Antonio River Walk, 849 E Commerce St, San Antonio, TX 78205
Date: August 31
The Ford Parade of Lights is a breathtaking spectacle that lights up the San Antonio River Walk. This annual event features beautifully decorated riverboats gliding along the water, creating a magical evening experience. Bring the whole family to enjoy the vibrant lights, festive music, and a joyous atmosphere.

4. Howl at the Moon San Antonio Pop Weekend

Location: Howl at the Moon, 111 W Crockett St #201, San Antonio, TX 78205
Dates: August 31
Howl at the Moon is hosting a Pop Weekend, where you can sing and dance along to your favorite pop hits all night long. With lively performances and a high-energy crowd, this is the perfect event for those looking to let loose and have some fun with friends.

5. Labor Day Artisan Show

Location: River Walk, 849 E Commerce St, San Antonio, TX 78205
Dates: August 31
Celebrate the Labor Day weekend by exploring the Labor Day Artisan Show at the River Walk. This event features local artisans showcasing a wide range of handmade goods, from jewelry and art to home décor and more. It’s the perfect place to find unique treasures and support local artists.

6. 1954 Film Series: Godzilla

Location: The Guadalupe Theater, 1301 Guadalupe St, San Antonio, TX 78207
Date: September 1
Cinema lovers can enjoy a classic this weekend with the 1954 Film Series showing of "Godzilla" at the historic Guadalupe Theater. Experience the original monster movie that started it all at this special screening. Whether you’re a longtime fan or a first-time viewer, this is a great way to enjoy a piece of cinematic history.

7. Grandparents Appreciation Month

Location: Various Locations Throughout San Antonio
Dates: All Month
September is Grandparents Appreciation Month, and San Antonio has plenty of activities to celebrate! From special discounts at local attractions to family-friendly events, there are many ways to show your appreciation for the grandparents in your life. Keep an eye out for events and offers throughout the city this month.

8. Free Community Yoga

Location: Travis Park, 301 E Travis St, San Antonio, TX 78205
Date: September 1
Find your zen with Free Community Yoga sessions offered at Travis Park. Whether you’re a seasoned yogi or a beginner, these classes are a great way to relax, unwind, and connect with others in the community. Don’t forget to bring your mat and water bottle!

9. Full STEAM Ahead

Location: The DoSeum, 2800 Broadway, San Antonio, TX 78209
Date: September 1
Families with young children won’t want to miss Full STEAM Ahead, an educational event at The DoSeum that combines Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics in a fun and engaging way. This hands-on event is perfect for sparking curiosity and creativity in kids while providing a great learning opportunity.


With so many fantastic events happening in San Antonio this weekend, there’s no shortage of ways to enjoy the city. Whether you’re looking to explore the arts, enjoy live entertainment, or simply spend time with loved ones, make sure to check out some of these exciting activities. Enjoy your weekend in San Antonio!

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