Settle into the strangeness of the season with an eclectic mix of local entertainment. Get into the Halloween spirit at Confluence Park, or celebrate Muertos Fest at Hemisfair. Check out the top six things to do in San Antonio this weekend. For a complete list of events, go to our calendar.
Friday, October 25
Muertos Fest is happening at Hemisfair this weekend.
San Antonio River Foundation presents Cochineala: Nature & Art Halloween Festival
Explore Confluence Park under the night sky along a trail of surprises and thrills. Cochineala festivities include live screen printing with BYO Textile, Loteria card readings, trick-or-treat candy stations, photo opportunities with the Donkey Lady, a monarch butterfly tag-and-release, and more. Festival admission is free and open to the public.
Fever presents Candlelight: A Haunted Evening of Halloween Classics
Celebrate Halloween with a musical selection of spooky-inspired classics under a candlelight glow at The Josephine Theatre. Audiences will experience a program performed by the Listeso String Quartet that will include Michael Jackson's "Thriller," "This is Halloween" from The Nightmare Before Christmas, and more. Shows are scheduled through October 26.
Alamodome presents Billy Joel & Sting in concert
Music legends Billy Joel and Sting come together on stage as co-headliners live at the Alamodome for one night only. The two musicians will perform a selection of top hits from their catalogs. Joel’s most recent album is his 2001 project, Fantasies & Delusions. Sting’s most recent album is his 2021 project The Bridge. Get more details on Ticketmaster.
Saturday, October 26
Hemisfair presents Muertos Fest
Participate in San Antonio’s longest-running Día de los Muertos event at Hemisfair. Highlights of the event include the largest open altar exhibition in San Antonio, a Muertos market, and a multi-stage lineup of live performances. Muertos Fest programming will continue for one final installment on November 27. Admission is free and open to the public.
Tobin Center presents Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons in concert
Fans will experience a collection of songs by legendary group Frankie Valli and The Four Seasons performed live in concert. The Tobin Center for the Performing Arts show will feature timeless hits such as “Sherry” and “Can’t Take My Eyes Off You” for an unforgettable evening. Tickets are still available.
Sunday, October 27
Tobin Center presents Gladys Knight in concert
Iconic singer Gladys Knight selects San Antonio as a stop on her current national tour. The voice of the hit song “Midnight Train to Georgia” comes to the Tobin Center for the Performing Arts for one night only. Select tickets are available.
