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Upcoming Events in San Antonio
San Antonio
“The BFG (Big Friendly Giant)“
May 4-June 2
Magik Theatre, 420 S. Alamo St.
This stage adaptation of Roald Dahl’s classic book about the 24-feet-tall Big Friendly Giant and a little orphan called Sophie brings some of Dahl’s most memorable characters to life. “The BFG” promises to deliver a captivating mix of thrilling adventures, playful wordplay, and even some explosive whizzpopping moments guaranteed to make you smile.
“Soldiers at the Alamo” Living History Event
May 4
The Alamo, 300 Alamo Plaza
From the 18th century Spanish Presidial soldiers helping to keep the missions safe from outside raids to the Texian and Mexican armies that converged at the Alamo for the 1836 siege and Battle to the U.S. Army soldiers who used this site as a supply depot before and after the Civil War until the opening of Fort Sam Houston, the Alamo has countless stories to tell. Learn about the daily activities, training, and weapons of each era, as well as their respective impacts upon the Alamo grounds.
Moms and Margaritas: Mexican Mother’s Day Sunset Cocktail River Cruise
May 10
Zocca Cuisine d’Italia, 420 W. Market St.
Spend Mexican Mother’s Day immersed in San Antonio’s Mexican-American culture on the famous San Antonio River Walk. Experience an immersive Sunset Cocktail Cruise featuring flavorful margaritas and tasty appetizers that take “El Dia de la Madre” to a new level.
“Wildlife Harmonies”
May 12
Tobin Center for the Performing Arts, 100 Auditorium Circle
The YOSA (Youth Orchestras of San Antonio) Philharmonic presents an exciting night of music. Experience the highly anticipated world premiere of “Beasts and Birds of Bexar,” composed by members of the Composers Alliance of San Antonio (CASA) and inspired by animals at San Antonio Zoo. This concert features Ottorino Respighi’s “Pines of Rome” with the San Antonio Brass Band, plus a solo performance by the winner of the latest YOSA Concerto Competition.
Petals and Prosecco: Mother’s Day Brunch River Cruises
May 12
Zocca Cuisine d’Italia, 420 W. Market St.
Enjoy a family experience like no other this Mother’s Day. Experience an immersive brunch with delicious dishes and beverages served while cruising the famous River Walk. The event is hosted by Zocca, an Italian restaurant in San Antonio.
Fiesta Noche del Rio
June 7-Aug. 3
Arneson River Theatre, 418 Villita St.
The oldest outdoor dance performance of its kind in the United States, Fiesta Noche del Rio, Spanish for “Party Night on the River,” is a musical variety show of authentic Mexican, Spanish, and Texas songs and dances performed by local professionals. San Antonio’s annual iconic cultural performance, full of colorfully costumed dancers and rich, lush sounds, brings to life the deep roots that make San Antonio a special place for love and life. The audience is seated on tiered grass seats across the river from the stage, located in La Villita, the Little Spanish Village of the city.