Mexican food and rodeo traditions, live music performances, and Shakespeare-inspired entertainment are coming to the Alamo City. Enjoy food and Mexican rodeo traditions at Norteño Fest, or enjoy performances during the SA Folklife & Dance Festival. Check out the top five things to do in San Antonio this weekend. For a complete list of events, visit our calendar.

Thursday, March 27

McNay Art Museum presents Designing Shakespeare Through The Ages
The various works by William Shakespeare come to life through a selection of pieces at the McNay Art Museum. The exhibition features Shakespeare’s influence through maquettes, paintings and works on paper. An array of theater arts workshops and outdoor performances will also be held in collaboration with the San Pedro Playhouse. The exhibition will be on display through July 6.

Frost Bank Center presents J-Hope in concert
K-Pop artist J-Hope brings his tour to Frost Bank Center for two back-to-back nights. The former member of supergroup BTS comes to San Antonio in support of his solo album, Hope On The Street, Vol.1. Tickets to both shows are available.

Friday, March 28

Frost Bank Center presents Theo Von: Return of the Rat Tour
Comedian Theo Von brings his talent to the stage at Frost Bank Center. He’s gained a following online through his weekly podcasts This Past Weekend and King and the Sting. Von has also released a new Netflix comedy special, Regular People.

Saturday, March 29

Heritage Festivals of SA presents 67th SA Folklife & Dance Festival
Folk traditions and dance are celebrated at Rolling Oaks Mall. Visitors to the two-day festival will experience a variety of traditional and contemporary dances from diverse cultures. Festival highlights include interactive events for all ages, a fashion show, and a Children’s Market. Musical guest performers include Lederhosen Junkies, Komenka Ethnic Dance Ensemble, and Angelica y Grupo Moneda. Admission is free and open to the public.

  

Photo by Richard Vasquez

The 67th SA Folklife & Dance Festival is on this weekend.

Sunday, March 30

San Antonio Current presents Norteño Fest
Food-inspired competition erupts at the San Antonio Charro Association. More than 15 participating teams will vie for the title of best carne asada and discada with help from festival attendees. Additional highlights include a Mexican rodeo, bull riding, traditional horseback riding, a petting zoo, folkloric dance performances, and live music. Tickets are available. Admission is free for children 12 and under.