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Upcoming Events in SOUTH TEXAS PLAINS
Laredo
Laredo’s Lost Laments of La Llorona Ghost Tour
June 1-Aug. 31
Various locations, 1000 Zaragoza St.
Step into the shadows on a ghost tour in Laredo, where history and hauntings intertwine on a chilling walking journey through the city’s oldest streets.
San Antonio
San Antonio Apparitions Ghost Tour
June 1-Aug. 31
Various locations, 126 W. Commerce St.
As night settles over San Antonio and the city’s oldest streets fall quiet, the past begins to whisper. Step into the darkness on a ghost tour in San Antonio, where centuries of triumph, tragedy, and unrest come alive through chilling storytelling. Led by expert local guides, this walking tour invites you to slow your pace and listen closely as history unfolds around you.
Syncopated Ladies Live
Sept. 17
H-E-B Performance Hall at The Tobin Center, 100 Auditorium Circle
Syncopated Ladies is a female tap dance band from Los Angeles, created by Emmy Award-nominated tap dancer and choreographer, Chloe Arnold, protegé of Debbie Allen. The group has worked with Beyonce and appeared on “So You Think You Can Dance” and “Good Morning America.”
TajMo: Room on the Porch Tour
Sept. 23
H-E-B Performance Hall at The Tobin Center, 100 Auditorium Circle
The historic collaboration between two generations of American music masters, Taj Mahal and Keb’ Mo’, brings their Room On The Porch Tour back on the road with more than 15 live shows across the United States. Recorded in Nashville with Keb’ and Taj co-producing, the Grammy-nominated Room On The Porch finds the pair in peak form, playing to each other’s strengths and opening up new creative horizons more than a half-century into their storied careers. The songs are warm and inviting, rooted in the joy of human connection and the power of positivity, and the performances are as timeless as they are adventurous, incorporating the full spectrum of American roots music from blues and jazz to folk and country.
Taylor Dayne in Concert
Sept. 27
H-E-B Performance Hall at The Tobin Center, 100 Auditorium Circle
Taylor Dayne is a global pop icon with a career spanning three decades. Taylor’s groundbreaking debut single “Tell It To My Heart” turned her into an overnight international star in 1987. She followed the smash hit with 17 Top 20 singles over the course of her career, including No.1’s “Love Will Lead You Back,” “Prove Your Love,” and “I’ll Always Love You.”
“Chasing Monarchs with Jaime Rojo”
Oct. 4
H-E-B Performance Hall at The Tobin Center, 100 Auditorium Circle
Fifty years after the discovery that monarch butterflies spend winters in the forests of Mexico, photographer and National Geographic Explorer Jaime Rojo reveals this winged wonder of the insect world in new ways with never-before-seen visuals. Tag along with conservationists and citizen scientists who are helping this species avoid catastrophic threats, all through Jaime’s beautiful photos and videos.
Ryan Bingham and The Texas Gentlemen in Concert
Nov. 7
H-E-B Performance Hall at The Tobin Center, 100 Auditorium Circle
Get ready for an unforgettable night of outlaw country, Americana, and Texas soul as Ryan Bingham and The Texas Gentlemen bring their raw sound and electrifying live show to The Tobin Center. Bingham is known for his gritty vocals, poetic songwriting, and unmistakable blend of country, blues, and rock. The Texas Gentlemen bring soulful storytelling, fiery musicianship, and the kind of authenticity that can only come from artists who live and breathe the music they play.
“A Pirate’s Life with Lisa Briggs”
Nov. 8
H-E-B Performance Hall at The Tobin Center, 100 Auditorium Circle
Pirates might be reduced to a Halloween costume for some people, but they are a year-round fascination for archaeologist and National Geographic Explorer Lisa Briggs. Go on assignment with her to the Mediterranean Sea to explore how pirating shaped the Roman Empire. You also meet the Pirate Queen of China and then head into the lab with Lisa to follow the most famous renegade, Blackbeard.
Karnes City
Karnes City Founders Day Celebration
Dec. 12
Karnes City Park, 302 S. Browne St
Celebrate the 11th annual Founders Day with family fun for all ages. The event transforms this South Texas town into a vibrant hub of community, culture, and live entertainment. with a color run in the morning, live entertainment, vendors, food trucks, carnival rides, dummy roping, fireworks, and both Tejano and country music artists.