Merrymaking has begun, and this roundup of entertainment is proof. Enjoy the brightness of the season when you visit light shows around town, or hang out with Santa at the JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country Resort & Spa. Check out the top seven things to do in San Antonio this weekend. For a complete list of events, visit our calendar.
Thursday, November 21
Majestic Theatre presents Kem in concert
R&B singer Kem brings his talent for serenading to the Majestic Theatre. The longtime crooner has released six albums in his career, including 2020’s Love Always Wins — his most recent. Kem will be joined by special guests Color Me Badd. Tickets are available now.
Laugh Out Loud Comedy Club presents Tommy Davidson
Comedian, musician, and actor Tommy Davidson is back on the stand-up circuit, and he's making a stop at Laugh Out Loud Comedy Club. Best known for his breakout role on the hit television comedy show In Living Color, Davidson is a legend in the entertainment industry. Tables are still available. Performances are scheduled through November 23.
Friday, November 22
The 44th Annual Tejano Music Awards
Tejano music and its many stars are recognized and celebrated at Boeing Center at Tech Port. The event will feature live performances by Tejano stars including Jay Perez, Solido, Stefani Montiel, and Avizo. Additional highlights include Lifetime achievement honorees, co-hosts La Chona and Big John — both local comedians — and an appearance by special guest Valente Rodriguez. Tickets are available.
JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country Resort & Spa presents Light Up the Night
Kick off the most wonderful time of the year with family, friends, and tons of holiday lights at the JW Marriott San Antonio Hill Country Resort & Spa. Guests can count down the lighting of the 30-foot-tall Christmas tree with Santa himself and enjoy the illumination of various light displays throughout the grounds. Additional highlights include snow tube riding, Victorian carolers, and the debut of the resort’s newest attraction, an ice sculpture inspired by How the Grinch Stole Christmas.
Coca-Cola's Classic Christmas
The newest immersive holiday light experience plugs in for the season at San Antonio’s Toyota Field. In addition to wondrous light sculptures, guests can also expect a snow slide, visits with Santa, live music, shopping, themed night events, and more. Following opening weekend, the Classic Christmas experience is open through December 29.
Saturday, November 23
The Shops at La Cantera present Fredericksburg German Christmas Market
Start your holiday shopping season surrounded by the old-world charm of a German-inspired Christmas market at The Shops at La Cantera. Guests can browse and buy a variety of handcrafted gifts and specialty items while they stroll down Main Street and listen to traditional holiday music. Admission is free and open to the public.
MagicSpace Entertainment presents A Magical Cirque Christmas
Get into the holiday spirit with the help of contemporary circus arts at Majestic Theatre. This production features a cast of world-class acrobats, contortionists, and aerialists performing stunts in a winterized wonderland. This show is suitable for audiences of all ages. Tickets are available now.