Looking for fun, culture, and live entertainment in San Antonio this weekend? Whether you're into concerts, history, pool parties, or family-friendly events, there’s something for everyone. Here are the top 5 can’t-miss experiences—plus year-round highlights worth checking out anytime.

🎉 1. Woodlawn Lake Pool 100th Anniversary Celebration

📅 Friday, July 25 | 🕒 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
📍 Woodlawn Lake Park, 221 Alexander Ave, San Antonio, TX 78201

Celebrate a century of community fun at San Antonio’s most iconic pool. This free event includes Aqua Zumba, splash zones, historic displays, music, and free lunch for kids 18 and under. Great for families and a nostalgic local tradition.

💵 Cost: Free
📝 Tip: Get there early—parking fills up fast!

🤠 2. National Day of the Cowboy: Aloha Vaqueros

📅 Saturday, July 26 | 🕒 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM
📍 Briscoe Western Art Museum, 210 W Market St, San Antonio, TX 78205

Celebrate cowboy culture with a tropical twist! Enjoy live Polynesian and mariachi performances, crafts, roping demos, hands-on activities for the kids, and free museum admission all day.

💵 Cost: Free admission
👢 Best For: Families, history lovers, and anyone who loves cowboy hats & ukuleles.

🎸 3. Michael Seyer + House Party Improv (Back-to-Back Fun)

📅 Friday, July 25

• Michael Seyer Show: 🕒 Doors at 7:00 PM | 📍 Paper Tiger, 2410 N St Mary’s St

• House Party Improv: 🕒 9:00 PM | 📍 Woodlawn Theatre, 1920 Fredericksburg Rd

Start your night with dreamy indie-pop artist Michael Seyer, then keep the good vibes going with San Antonio’s funniest improv crew just down the road. Perfect night out with friends or a casual date night.

💵 Tickets: $20 (Seyer), $10 (Improv)
🍻 Vibe: Artsy, laid-back, with craft drinks nearby.

🚗 4. Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live Glow Party

📅 Saturday, July 26 | 🕒 7:30 PM (doors open at 6:00 PM)
📍 Frost Bank Center, 1 AT&T Center Pkwy, San Antonio, TX 78219

For adrenaline junkies and kids alike, this neon-lit monster truck show features stunts, explosions, light shows, and glow-in-the-dark fun. Expect big action, big wheels, and big fun.

💵 Tickets: Starting at $20
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family Favorite: Yes, earplugs for the little ones recommended!

🎶 5. Air Supply – The Lost in Love Experience

📅 Sunday, July 27 | 🕒 7:00 PM (doors at 6:30 PM)
📍 Majestic Theatre, 224 E Houston St, San Antonio, TX 78205

Don’t miss the soft rock legends performing hits from their new Air Supply 50 album and all the classics—“All Out of Love,” “Lost in Love,” and more. A perfect nostalgic night in a historic venue.

💵 Tickets: Starting at $55
🎼 Bonus: Great acoustics + wine bar = a dreamy Sunday night.

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🧼 AquaGlow Nights at SeaWorld Aquatica

• Now through August 10 | 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM

• 📍 SeaWorld Aquatica, 10500 SeaWorld Dr, San Antonio, TX 78251
  Enjoy the lazy river lit in neon, foam zones, LED dancers, and an after-hours vibe you won’t get during the day.
  💵 Tickets: ~$30
  👙 Pro Tip: Bring a change of clothes if you’re staying for the DJ set!

🦍 Congo Falls – New Gorilla Habitat at SA Zoo

• Open Daily | 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

• 📍 San Antonio Zoo, 3903 N St Mary's St, San Antonio, TX 78212
  See western lowland gorillas in a new 360° immersive enclosure with climbing platforms and waterfall views.
  💵 Entry: Included with zoo admission (~$30 adults, ~$24 kids)
  📸 Tip: Best lighting for photos is before 11:00 AM.

🎷 Pearl District Food & Music Crawl

• Open Daily | Peak Time: 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM

• 📍 Pearl District, 303 Pearl Pkwy, San Antonio, TX 78215
  Explore foodie heaven—start with cocktails at Hotel Emma, try gourmet bites at Southerleigh, end with jazz at Jazz TX.
  💵 Cost: À la carte
  🍽️ Local Favorites: Bakery Lorraine, Carriqui, and Stable Hall live shows.

🎶 Live Music in District 1

• Thurs–Sat Nights through August | Varies by venue

• 📍 St. Mary’s Strip, The Cove, Deco District
  The city’s Music to Business grant program is fueling free live music across downtown—check venues like Lonesome Rose or Paper Tiger for indie, Tejano, and funk sets.
  💵 Entry: Mostly free or cover <$10
  🎧 Where to Look: Follow venue IG pages for lineups.

📚 Texas America250 Exhibit

• 📅 Ongoing Through August | 🕒 Library Hours

• 📍 Central Library, 600 Soledad St, San Antonio, TX 78205
  Explore Texas' journey through 250 years with rare artifacts and rotating displays celebrating statehood and culture.
  💵 Free
  🧠 Great For: History buffs and homeschool field trips.

Whether you're diving into poolside nostalgia, wrangling a cowboy hat, or rocking out downtown, San Antonio’s July 25–27 weekend delivers top-tier entertainment. For year-round local insights, real estate updates, and lifestyle guides—stay connected with us!

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