Celebrate the start of the holiday season at The Light Park, or catch talent like Ryan Adams and Lewis Black live on stage. Check out the top five things to do in San Antonio this weekend. For a full listing of events, go to our calendar.
Thursday, November 3
Opera San Antonio presents Pagliacci
Channel your cultured side and experience the story behind a traveling acting troupe’s time in a new town. This production of Pagliacci at the Tobin Center for the Performing Arts will be performed in Italian with English translations. Tickets for shows on November 3 and November 5 are still available.
Friday, November 4
The Light Park
Cruise into an illuminated wonderland of millions of lights synchronized to holiday music classics with the entire family at Retama Park in Selma. The Light Park is a one-mile, drive-thru experience complete with dazzling light displays portraying the magic of the winter holiday season. For more information, visit the park website. The Light Park is open through January 1, 2023.
Saturday, November 5
Lewis Black: Off The Rails
Comedian and social commentator Lewis Black brings his humor and signature brand of disillusionment to the stage in San Antonio. Known for his “pissed-off optimist” perspectives and his angry delivery, Lewis has made countless appearances in films and television shows like Inside Out and Law & Order: Special Victims Unit. Visit the ticketing website for seating availability.
Ryan Adams in concert
Rock singer-songwriter Ryan Adams plays Tech Port Center + Arena for one night only. Best known for his time as the frontman of rock/alt-country band Whiskeytown and for his top solo hits like “To Be Without You” and his acoustic remix of “Wonderwall.” Adams comes to San Antonio in support of his new album, FM. To purchase tickets, click here.
Sunday, November 6
Hindes Fine Art presents River Walk Art
Bring a piece of the iconic San Antonio River Walk into your home when you shop for one-of-a-kind pieces at River Walk Art. This exhibit celebrates one of the city’s most iconic destinations through the eyes of invited and gallery artists Patrick Saunders, Richie Vios, Cliff Cavin, Sam Rosenthall, Janice Yow Hindes, and Kyle Ma. Guests to the opening will have the chance to win an original oil painting door prize valued at $850. Following opening weekend, the exhibit will be on display through November 30.
Travel through the longest light tunnel in the world beginning this weekend.
