Looking for a holly-jolly good time? Check out this list of fun events happening in our area this month!

December 1-31, 2023 - Rotary Ice Rink

Guests can enjoy various specials, including military and first responder discounts and cheap-skate half-off admission nights.

Guests of the park can also enjoy the twilight of 150,00 lights adorning the trees and 12-foot custom frame photo opp courtesy of Centro, in addition to the 50-foot Holiday tree provided by H-E-B.

https://sanantonio.culturemap.com/eventdetail/rotary-club-of-san-antonio-presents-rotary-ice-rink/ 

Admission: $7 - $15

Address: 

Rotary Ice Rink at Travis Park

300 E Travis St

San Antonio, TX 78205

December 1-31, 2023 - San Antonio Botanical Garden presents Lightscape

Now in its third year, the outdoor illuminated trail includes stunning new installations from around the world in addition to well-loved favorites set to seasonal music along a 1-mile path that winds through the Garden.

https://sanantonio.culturemap.com/eventdetail/san-antonio-botanical-garden-lightscape-2661611191/ 

Admission: $15 - $33

Address: 

San Antonio Botanical Garden

555 Funston Pl

San Antonio, TX 78209

December 1, 2023 - January 1, 2024 - The Light Park

The Light Park is a mile-long, drive-thru spectacular where guests will witness millions of lights synchronized to a mix of music by DJ Polar Ice. Priced per vehicle, rather than per person, the more is truly merrier for visitors who want to travel through the longest light tunnel in the world, rock out to the coolest tunes, and celebrate the holiday season.

https://sanantonio.culturemap.com/eventdetail/the-light-park-san-antonio/ 

Admission: $29 - $150

Address: 

Retama Park

1 Retama Pkwy

Selma, TX 78154

December 2, 2023 - San Antonio River Authority presents Holly Jolly Kayaking

Attendees and participants can enjoy lights in and along the river, selfies with Santa, and a large musical light tree.

https://sanantonio.culturemap.com/eventdetail/san-antonio-river-authority-presents-holly-jolly-kayaking/ 

Admission: Free

Address: 

Museum Reach Lofts

1500 N St Mary's St

San Antonio, TX 78215

December 6, 2023 - Mannheim Steamroller Christmas by Chip Davis

Mannheim Steamroller Christmas by Chip Davis has been one of America’s favorite holiday tradition for over 35 years. The Grammy Award winner has created a show that features Mannheim Steamroller Christmas classics in the distinctive Mannheim sound. The program includes dazzling multimedia effects performed in an intimate setting.

https://sanantonio.culturemap.com/eventdetail/mannheim-steamroller-christmas-by-chip-davis/ 

Admission: $49 - $148

Address: 

Majestic Theatre

224 E Houston St

San Antonio, TX 78205

December 7, 2023 - Adam Sandler: the I Miss You Tour

Adam Sandler comes to San Antonio as part of The I Missed You Tour, a rare chance for fans to see Sandler perform in person. The tour is part of Sandler's renewed focus on his stand-up comedy act following 2018's 100% Fresh on Netflix, his first comedy special in 20 years.

https://sanantonio.culturemap.com/eventdetail/adam-sandler-the-i-missed-you-tour/ 

Admission: Purchase tickets here

Address: 

AT&T Center

1 AT&T Center Pkwy.

San Antonio, TX 78219

December 8 & 9, 2023 - Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet

Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet will highlight international cast and Ukrainian Principal Artists performing at the peak of classical European Ballet. Audiences will be transported by the magic of jaw-dropping acrobatics, larger-than-life puppets, and hand-crafted sets and costumes.

https://sanantonio.culturemap.com/eventdetail/music-hall-at-fair-park-presents-nutcracker-magical-christmas-ballet/ 

Admission: Purchase your tickets here

Address: 

Majestic Theatre

224 E Houston St

San Antonio, TX 78205

December 9, 2023 - Trans-Siberian Orchestra in concert

Trans-Siberian Orchestra returns to San Antonio with “The Ghosts of Christmas Eve – The Best of TSO and More.” The group has released nine albums in their career, most recently Letters from the Labyrinth in 2015.

https://sanantonio.culturemap.com/eventdetail/trans-siberian-orchestra-in-concert/ 

Admission: Get tickets here

Address: 

Frost Bank Center

1 AT&T Center Parkway

San Antonio, TX 78219

December 14, 2023 - For King & Country in concert

The duo will perform holiday classics and more, including their version of the holiday classic “Little Drummer Boy,” as well hits from What Are We Waiting For? and other albums.

https://sanantonio.culturemap.com/eventdetail/for-king-country-in-concert/ 

Admission: Purchase your tickets here

Address: 

Frost Bank Center

1 AT&T Center Parkway

San Antonio, TX 78219

December 16, 2023 - A Magical Cirque Christmas: A Holiday Variety Show

A Magical Cirque Christmas is a variety show full of nostalgia, charm, and awe-inspiring performances for all ages. Audiences will be dazzled, enchanted, and filled with holiday cheer as they witness the talents of world-class entertainers performing to favorite holiday music.

https://sanantonio.culturemap.com/eventdetail/a-magical-cirque-christmas-holiday-variety-show/ 

Admission: Get tickets here

Address: 

Majestic Theatre

224 E Houston St

San Antonio, TX 78205

December 20-31, 2023 - Broadway in San Antonio: Wicked

Wicked, the Broadway sensation, looks at what happened in the Land of Oz … but from a different angle. Long before Dorothy arrives, there is another young woman, born with emerald-green skin - smart, fiery, misunderstood, and possessing an extraordinary talent. When she meets a bubbly blonde who is exceptionally popular, their initial rivalry turns into the unlikeliest of friendships … until the world decides to call one “good,” and the other one “wicked.”

https://sanantonio.culturemap.com/eventdetail/broadway-san-antonio-wicked/ 

Admission: Purchase tickets here

Address: 

Majestic Theatre

224 E Houston St

San Antonio, TX 78205

December 29, 2023 - Parker McCollum in concert

Parker McCollum comes to San Antonio in support of his new album, Never Enough. He'll be joined by special guests Corey Kent and Catie Offerman.

https://sanantonio.culturemap.com/eventdetail/parker-mccollum-concert/ 

Admission: Get your tickets here

Address: 

Frost Bank Center

1 AT&T Center Parkway

San Antonio, TX 78219

Cover Photo courtesy of Lightscape