Things to Do in San Antonio This Weekend of November 22, 2024
Our top picks for Things to do in San Antonio this weekend of November 22
- Free Things to Do This Weekend: 28th Annual ZonArte- El Mercado de Aztlan Holiday Market and Dancing in the Dark
- Top Picks for Friday: La Cantera Resort & Spa Holiday Tree Lighting
- Things to Do in San Antonio on Saturday: 45th Annual San Antonio Christmas Showcase
- Best Events in San Antonio on Sunday: Perfect Slice: Dessert Candle-Making Workshop
Check out the full list below!
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Free Things to Do in San Antonio this Weekend
28th Annual ZonArte- El Mercado de Aztlan Holiday Market
Image credit: Centro Cultural Aztlan Facebook
How Much: Free to attend
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone @ Legacy Park
Calling all Potterheads! Catch a free screening of Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone at Legacy Park.
Pack some blankets, bring some snacks, and have a magical night under the stars.
When: Friday, November 22, 2024 | 7 pm – 9:30 pm
Where: Legacy Park, 103 W Houston St, San Antonio, TX 78205
How much: Free
Fourth Friday at The Rock at La Cantera
Kick off your weekend at The Rock at La Cantera. This night will have live music, a night market, and a Euro Classic Car Show.
You can bring blankets and lawn chairs for a cozy experience. When you get hungry, there are food and beverages available for purchase.
How much: Free to attend
Magik Theatre’s Party in the Park: Velveteen Rabbit
Magik Theatre is celebrating the opening night of The Velveteen Rabbit with a party in the park!
The party will have live music, yummy treats, and themed activities for the kiddies.
When: Saturday, November 23, 2024 | 4:30 pm – 5:30 pm
Where Hemisfair, 434 S Alamo St, San Antonio, TX 78205
How much: Free
Dancing in the Dark
Have an exciting 80s dance party with your family and friends at Maverick Plaza at La Villalita. Dance your socks off to the beats DJ AM PROJECT will be dishing out.
Mystic Market Holistic Fair
Image credit: Mystic Market – Holistic Fair Facebook
Recharge this weekend at the Mystic. Experience the magic with all the cool finds like crystals, natural skincare, artisan crafts, and more!
You can also get readings, explore astrology, and discover alternative wellness practices. Experienced practitioners will also be offering Reiki, massages, and other holistic modalities.
How much: Free
Paintsgiving Art Market
Get creative this holiday season. Join The MASA Collective for a day filled with local art, vendors, and festive vibes. This is the perfect event to kick start your holiday shopping, expose you to local handicraft vendors, and give you a beautiful atmosphere to walk around in this weekend.
If your budget allows it, local artist XO Rabbit will be there to lead a unique painting experience. Paid tickets purchased before the event allow you to choose from a selection of wine glasses, candlestick holders, or miscellaneous holiday decor items to paint.
When: Saturday, November 24, 2024 | 5 pm – 9 pm
Where: Make Ready Market, 203 8th St, San Antonio, TX 78215
How Much: Free to attend ($35 for guided painting experience)
Gallery Hours: Are We Just Phantoms
Explore horror as an examination of vulnerability and safety amidst unstoppable forces. Are We Just Phantoms, an art exhibit featuring Sarah Fix, Jonesy, and Megan Solis, investigates how horror is created in physical and psychological forms.
How Much: Free
Get Fit at Hemisfair: Community Yoga
Get ready for the week with a session of yoga. Join your community on the Great Lawn for a beginner-friendly flow. So, all levels are welcome!
Just bring your own yoga mat and water bottle.
When: Sunday, November 24, 2024 | 10 am
Where: Hemisfair, 434 S Alamo St, San Antonio, TX 78205
How Much: Free
Things to do in San Antonio this Weekend – Friday
La Cantera Resort & Spa Holiday Tree Lighting
Image credit: La Cantera Resort & Spa Facebook
Christmas is coming to the La Cantera Resort & Spa! This weekend, they’ll be lighting their Christmas Tree with a festive ceremony.
Plus, get bites and festive beverages, and partake in holiday-themed activities. You even have the chance to meet and take photos with two of Santa’s reindeer!
Slim Man, an award-winning jazz vocalist, will be serenading the crows with beautiful tunes.
All of the proceeds will benefit San Pedro Playhouse.
How Much: $10 for adults; $5 for kids
Fire Pit Friday with Thai Bird
Chef David Gilbert will be cooking “Thai Birds” in a custom-made fire pit for you! Indulge in delicious Gai Yaan (a pit-roasted chicken), Thai Bird wings tossed in Tamarind-Galangal Sauce, and a fresh, vibrant Som Tam (green papaya salad).
While you can order on the spot, you can also preorder so you can get your tasty birds right away!
Garden Run Club
Start your weekend with a run through the beautiful San Antonio Botanical Garden. You’ll get to experience the area before it’s open to the public.
You’ll be able to follow the Run Club route on the Strava app. If you don’t have the app, you can follow the signage marking the route
Everyone of any fitness level is welcome. Just bring your water.
How much: Free with Garden admission and membership
Free and Cheap Events in San Antonio this Weekend – Saturday
Whiskey Club Pickup Party
You’re invited to the Whiskey Club Pickup Party. Ranger Creek is releasing two whiskeys and you’ll get to taste it before anyone else.
The Islay Peat Cask (88 proof) went straight from still into an Islay peated quarter cask for three years. You’ll taste hints of honey, chocolate, tropical fruit, mesquite smoke, and Scottish peat.
The Cherry Cordial (80 proof) used neutral spirit cherries and other spices and matured for a week.
If you’re not a member of the Whiskey Club, you can still tag along with a member friend for $10.
When: Saturday, November 23, 2024 | 6:30 pm – 9 pm
Where: Ranger Creek Brewing & Distilling, 4834 Whirlwind Dr, San Antonio, TX 78217
How Much: $10
Botany of Thanksgiving
At the Botany of Thanksgiving, you’ll get a yummy meal and a little education. Michael Eason will teach you the history and cultivation of four important plant ingredients necessary for a classic Thanksgiving meal.
After the class, the Garden Culinary Team will provide you with Thanksgiving snacks and refreshments.
Where: San Antonio Botanical Garden, 555 Funston Pl, San Antonio, TX 78209
How much: $25 for non-members; $20 for members
45th Annual San Antonio Christmas Showcase
Image credit: Christmas Showcase Facebook
Texas’ premier holiday shopping event is here! Explore over 300 vendors, take in holiday food, join craft workshops, and check out the winery row.
Families and friends can even visit Santa and participate in fun activities in the Kids Zone.
Whether you are Christmas shopping for your loved ones or want to treat yourself, you’ll definitely find something here.
Things to Do in San Antonio This Weekend – Sunday
Perfect Slice: Dessert Candle-Making Workshop
“Bake” is the tastiest and cutest candle, perfect for the season! Get your tickets now to this hands-on class where you’ll create apple pie-inspired candles that look good enough to eat.
When: Sunday, November 24, 2024 | 1 pm
Where: Mission Crafts Chandlery, 1010 S Flores St #106, San Antonio, TX 78204
How much: $55
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