Weekend Event Guide
Here are the top 7 things to do in San Antonio this weekend
Tune into the sounds of the city at various music venues and live shows that have been vetted and local-approved. Music artists Kacey Musgraves, Willie Nelson, and The Wallflowers are headed to the stage in the Alamo City area in the days ahead. Check out the top seven things to do in San Antonio this weekend. For a complete list of events, click over to our calendar.
Thursday, April 30
Gruene Hall presents The Wallflowers in concert
Rock band The Wallflowers performs live at Gruene Hall. The Los Angeles band centers on singer and multi-instrumentalist Jakob Dylan and has released seven albums, including Exit Wounds most recently in 2021. A limited number of tickets are available.
Welcome Back My Friends: An Evening with Emerson Lake & Palmer
Drummer Carl Palmer showcases his renowned talent live at Charline McCombs Empire Theatre. This special concert will feature music accompanied by video footage of Palmer’s time in his Emerson Lake & Palmer band, highlighting how he became one of the most prolific drummers in rock and roll. Discover seating options on ATG Tickets.
Friday, May 1
San Antonio Parks Foundation presents Jazz In The Garden
The spring season of Jazz in the Garden continues at the Japanese Tea Garden. Guests are welcome to bring their own blankets and lawn chairs to enjoy the show in comfort. Beverages and food will be available for purchase at the Jingu House. Dogs on leashes are welcome. Admission to this event is free.
Broadway in San Antonio presents Chicago
The glamorous and dazzling hit Broadway musical Chicago struts into town at the Majestic Theatre for two days. Prepare to be amazed by all the glitz, jazz, and show-stopping numbers that have made this production a beloved favorite for generations. Tickets are on sale now.
Saturday, May 2
Goodjuice at Taste of Pearl Benefitting SA Food Bank
Have a spirited weekend by strolling through the Taste of Pearl Tequila Weekend festivities. This event at Pullman Market will feature a curated lineup of agave tequila brands offering tastings and opportunities to meet and mingle with distillers. General admission tickets are still available.
Whitewater Amphitheater presents Willie Nelson & Family in concert
Texas legend Willie Nelson puts on a show alongside his band at the Whitewater Amphitheater. He will be performing live in support of his new album, Dream Chaser. Nelson & Family will be joined by guest act Roger Creager. Get tickets on Tixr.
Sunday, May 3
Gruene Hall presents Kacey Musgraves in concert
Country music star Kacey Musgraves plays live at Gruene Hall. The voice of hit songs like “Space Cowboy” and “Slow Burn” comes to the San Antonio area to promote her new album, Middle of Nowhere. Musgraves will be joined by special guest The Mariachi Brothers. Much to locals' chagrin, tickets sold out almost immediately — but there’s always the secondary market.



