Live entertainment is the name of the game in Alamo City, and there’s no shortage in sight. Giddyup to the San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo, or see the Broadway magic of Aladdin live. Check out the top five things to do in San Antonio this weekend. For a full listing of events, check out our calendar.
Thursday, February 9
San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo
The 18-day annual San Antonio Stock Show & Rodeo is back at the AT&T Center for another year of action-packed excitement and entertainment. Highlights include classic rodeo competitions including barrel racing and bull riding, as well as a junior livestock show, live music, fair foods, and more. This year’s post-rodeo concerts will include musical guests Keith Urban, Lynyrd Skynyrd, Nelly, and many more. Check out some of our previous coverage for a full music lineup and the 10 best places to rope a meal before, during, or after the show.
The 11th Street Cowboy Bar presents Cowboy Mardi Gras
High-tail it to 11th Street Cowboy Bar in Bandera for three days of Mardi Gras fun with a cowboy twist. Activities include performances by traditional cajun bands, a gumbo cook-off, a Cowboy Mardi Gras parade, a Cowboy Mardi Gras Costume Contest, and more. For a full schedule of events and to buy tickets, click here.
Broadway in San Antonio: Disney's Aladdin
Disney’s Aladdin gets the Broadway musical treatment for an audience of all ages at the Majestic Theatre. This production will showcase the animated story of the wish-granting magic lamp loved by generations. Tickets for all performances through February 12 are available now.
Friday, February 10
Opera San Antonio presents Maria de Buenos Aires
The story of a tango-obsessed prostitute comes to life through the talented vocals of Opera San Antonio at Tobin Center for the Performing Arts. Audiences can expect an immersive storytelling experience, following the main character through the lively streets and clubs of Spain. This production will be performed in Spanish with English translations. Tickets for both Friday and Saturday shows are available.
Saturday, February 11
Disney's Aladdin is headed to San Antonio
San Antonio Botanical Garden presents Cupids & Cocktails
Celebrate the season of love while sipping on spirited cocktails in the lush knolls of the San Antonio Botanical Garden. Guests can indulge in an adults-only evening of sweet treats, alcoholic beverages, dancing, and more in the spirit of Valentine’s Day. Get ticket details here
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A holiday feast at Landrace.
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