This December, enjoy live performances with crisp drinks and good eats in the heart of a true Texan ice house. Photo: Otto’s Ice House
Live Music All Month at Otto’s Ice House on the San Antonio River
Otto’s Ice House, your relaxed, riverside watering hole at the Pearl, is rolling out a fresh lineup of artists for December, and the vibes couldn’t be better. All shows are free, all-ages, and held on the backyard stage beneath the shady trees along the San Antonio River. (Otto’s Ice House, 2025)
Throughout the month, guests can enjoy soulful rock, authentic Americana, and talented folk troubadours who bring a genuine Texas energy to every song. Each artist carries a distinctly local spirit that pairs perfectly with the easygoing charm of this iconic ice house.
While you soak in the music, grab an ice-cold drink and savor Otto’s favorites like the Cantina Queso, Hill Country Deluxe Smashburger, Otto’s Last Shot, and more. It’s a welcoming spot to “come as you are,” trade tallboys, and enjoy community, all in one of San Antonio’s most scenic settings.
Pearl ofrenda. Photo: Pearl, used with permission.
Where to Celebrate Día de los Muertos in San Antonio: A Guide to New and Expanded Events
From art-filled altars to soulful dinners, the city honors life, love, and remembrance.
San Antonio is a city that remembers, a place where history, heart, and heritage intertwine beautifully during Día de los Muertos. In 2025, the celebration grows even more vibrant, with expanded events at Pearl, Pullman Market, and Clementine. Whether you’re drawn by the music, the food, or the cultural traditions, these celebrations offer a meaningful way to honor loved ones and embrace the spirit of community.
Día de los Muertos at Pearl
Dates: Saturday, November 1 & Sunday, November 2 Location: Pearl Park
Pearl once again comes alive with color, music, and memory as it hosts its annual Día de los Muertos festivities, now a two-day celebration.
Highlights include:
Large-scale, artist-curated ofrendas across the Pearl campus
Live performances by Grupo Volcan (Sunday)
Children’s art activities hosted by the Consulado de México
A communal procession through Pearl on Sunday evening at 7:15 p.m.
Roaming entertainers, art installations, and food inspired by Mexican traditions
A Catrin & Catrina Contest featuring a partnership with i la Catrina, showcasing seven live fashion Catrinas that tell the story and evolution of La Catrina through the ages
Special Experiences:
Sabores de México at Pearl – November 2 at Stable Hall A ticketed event featuring live-fire cooking, storytelling, traditional gastronomy, and music honoring Mexico’s ancestral flavors and cultural heritage.
Mark your calendars and experience a vibrant celebration of culture, creativity, and community remembrance at Pearl.
Pullman Market: A Four-Day Celebration
Dates: October 23 – November 2 Location: Pullman Market
Pullman Market honors Día de los Muertos with a lively four-day celebration featuring ofrendas, costume contests, live DJ sets, and family-friendly fun at Mezquite.
Event Highlights:
Ofrenda Live (Oct. 23–Nov. 2): The Pullman Market altar honors San Antonio’s farmers and market pioneers, adorned with fresh produce, baked goods, and a Texas beer as an offering of remembrance.
Muertos Mariachi (Oct. 30, 5–7 p.m.): Enjoy live mariachi performances by the market’s ofrenda, blending music and memory in a community gathering.
Muertos at Mezquite (Nov. 1–2): A two-day celebration of music, color, and community featuring food, fun, and festive beats for the whole family.
Halloween Offerings at Pullman Market
Mezquite Halloween Pachanga – Friday, October 31, 6:30 p.m. to midnight Celebrate with food, music, and costume contests for both kids and adults.
Clementine, the beloved Castle Hills restaurant, is hosting its annual Día de los Muertos dinner in collaboration with 2M Smokehouse and Baked.
Chefs John and Elise Russ, Esaul Ramos Jr., and Grecia Ramos join forces for a one-night-only six-course prix-fixe menu, a heartfelt celebration of remembrance, flavor, and community.
Evening Highlights:
Mariachi performances and a stunning community ofrenda on the patio
Guests can write love affirmations for departed loved ones and place them on the ofrenda
Interactive beverage tasting stations featuring a curated selection of wines
To close the evening, Elise and Grecia will present Día de los Muertos-inspired desserts, including creative takes on pan de muerto, calabaza treats, mini sundaes, and sweet mignardises.
Clementine’s annual dinner is a beautiful tribute to loved ones, where food, music, and shared memories bring the community together in true Día de los Muertos spirit.
Celebrate, Remember, and Reconnect
From Pearl’s grand installations to intimate culinary experiences at Clementine, San Antonio offers countless ways to celebrate life and honor those who came before us. This Día de los Muertos season, immerse yourself in the city’s rich blend of culture, remembrance, and community spirit.
From Diwali to BBQ, there’s something for everyone this fall. Photo: Pearl
🎃 October at Pearl: A Month Full of Music, Food, and Community Fun
Fall has officially arrived, and there’s no better place to soak it all in than Pearl. As the air turns crisp and the days grow shorter, Pearl transforms into a vibrant hub of activity — filled with live music echoing through the courtyards, the scent of barbecue and baked goods drifting from the Food Hall, and the joyful buzz of friends and families gathering under twinkle lights. (Pearl, 2025)
Whether you’re here for the flavors, the fashion, or the fun, October is packed with can’t-miss events for every mood and moment.
Below is your guide to everything happening across Pearl this month — from one-night-only experiences to free community favorites that make Pearl the heart of San Antonio in the fall.
🌟 One-Night-Only Events
Runway at Stable Hall
📅 Thursday, October 16 A fashion show co-chaired by Cody Shown and Lisa Longoria Scott, benefiting the San Antonio Food Bank’s flood relief efforts. Voted Best Fashion Show in San Antonio. 💲 18+ | Ticketed Event
📅 Saturday, October 18 A first-of-its-kind gathering of 10 celebrated pitmasters. Enjoy BBQ tastings, live-fire demos, craft beverages, and live music — all family-friendly. 💲 General Admission: $77.08 (taxes & fees included) 💲 VIP: $146.39
📅 Sunday, October 19 Celebrate Ladino’s 3rd birthday with bites from Mezquite, Pullman Market, and The Jerk Shack, plus live music, balloon art, and face painting. 💲 Adults: $55 (includes 5 food & beverage tickets) 💲 Kids: $20 (includes 2 tickets)
📅 Wednesday, October 22 Celebrate the Festival of Lights with themed vendors, delicious food and drinks, live entertainment, and cultural showcases. A family-friendly evening of light, love, and community. 💲 Free Event
📅 Friday, October 31 The Y2K throwback dance party returns to Stable Hall! Bring your best Halloween costume and relive the early 2000s in style. 💲 Tickets: $20–$31
📅 Every Monday starting October 20 | Sunset at Pearl Park Catch your favorite films under the stars! Bring a blanket or chair and grab snacks from the Food Hall. 💲 Free / Cost of purchase
Pearl Farmers Market
📅 Every Saturday Shop local produce, meats, and handmade goods from South Texas farmers and ranchers. 💲 Free / Cost of purchase
Pearl Makers Market
📅 Every Sunday Explore culinary-inspired home goods and one-of-a-kind artisan finds. 💲 Free / Cost of purchase
Si Art San Antonio Pop-Up Market
📅 Saturday, October 18 | Larder, Brewmeister Alley Discover ceramics, photography, paintings, and prints from local artists. 💲 Free / Cost of purchase
📅 Sunday, October 19 Celebrate San Antonio artist Chavela’s debut album live. 💲 Ticketed Event
Performances at Jazz, TX
📅 Ongoing From Broadway reimaginings to Latin Jazz Nights, there’s always something new on stage. 💲 Ticketed Events
Live Music at Otto’s Ice House
📅 Fridays by the River Relax with a drink in hand, river views, and live country tunes. 💲 Free / Cost of purchase
Sternewirth Sessions at Hotel Emma
📅 Sundays, Mondays, and Wednesdays Enjoy a rotating lineup of Texas and national artists at the cozy tavern inside Hotel Emma. 💲 Free / Cost of purchase
✨ No matter your vibe—music, food, fashion, or fitness—there’s something happening for you this October at Pearl. Grab your friends, mark your calendars, and make the most of fall in San Antonio!
Buttercup at Sunset Music Festival. Photo: Isaiah Alonzo, used with permission.
Friday Night Live Launches at St. Paul Square This Fall
San Antonio, TX — St. Paul Square, San Antonio’s historic downtown district that’s fast becoming a world-class entertainment and cultural arts destination, is proud to announce Friday Night Live, a brand-new weekly series of community events produced in collaboration with The Espee. (Painting Pictures, 2025)
Running September through the holiday season, Friday Night Live brings together a highly curated mix of free and ticketed programming designed to light up the district every Friday night. From live music and markets to Spurs watch parties and film nights, the series is set to create memorable experiences for both locals and visitors.
What to Expect
🎶 Outdoor Concerts at The Espee’s Plaza Stage Free live music from San Antonio favorites like Daisy Killers (Sept. 26) and Buttercup (Oct. 17), with more acts to come.
🛍️ Markets & Makers Rotating editions of the Beauty + Zen Haus Night Market, including a special Holiday Market and Santa at the Square celebration.
📺 Community Watch Parties & Film Nights
Spurs Watch Parties (Oct. 10) on a massive outdoor LED screen
A spooky-season pop-up screening of Hocus Pocus 2 (Oct. 24)
“Friday Night Live is about creating momentum for downtown every week and showing how dynamic St. Paul Square can be when the community gathers here,” said Tatanka Guerrero, Director of Curation and Development at St. Paul Square.
“We want people to know that no matter the Friday, there’s always a reason to come down to the Square – whether you’re discovering a new band, shopping the market, cheering on the Spurs, or just grabbing a bite.”
Building on Momentum
Friday Night Live follows a wave of exciting changes at St. Paul Square. With the openings of El Tigre Coffee, Atlee’s Rally, and Neko Pilates earlier this year—plus the successful launch of the Sundays at The Square event series—the district is transforming into one of San Antonio’s most vibrant destinations for food, drink, music, and culture.
By adding Friday Night Live to the lineup, St. Paul Square is keeping energy flowing into the district, boosting foot traffic, and strengthening its role as a hub for community connection.
Friday Night Live: Fall 2025 Schedule
📅 Friday, September 26 Daisy Killers at The Espee’s Plaza Stage Free outdoor concert with San Antonio indie-punk favorites. ⏰ 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. | 🎟 Free Admission
📅 Friday, October 3 First Fridays: DJ Sets at St. Paul Square Courtyard Local DJs soundtrack the city’s favorite art night. ⏰ 9:00 p.m. – Late | 🎟 Free Admission
📅 Friday, October 10 Spurs Watch Party at St. Paul Square Courtyard Game on the big screen + food & drink specials. ⏰ Game tipoff | 🎟 Free Admission
📅 Friday, October 17 Beauty + Zen Haus Night Market + Buttercup at The Espee Shop the market and enjoy live music from San Antonio legends Buttercup. ⏰ Market: 6:00 – 10:00 p.m. | Concert: 7:00 – 9:00 p.m. | 🎟 Free Admission
📅 Friday, October 24 Spooky Season Movie Pop-Up: Hocus Pocus 2 A Halloween-themed outdoor movie night under the stars. ⏰ 7:00 p.m. Screening | 🎟 Free Admission
✨ Friday Night Live at St. Paul Square is your new weekly reason to head downtown. Whether you’re catching a concert, cheering for the Spurs, or enjoying a seasonal market, every Friday brings something fresh to San Antonio’s historic heart.
Whole Earth Provision Co. brings the outdoors in this Saturday September 20. Photo: The Plant Project, used with permission.
Beat the Heat: Whole Earth Provision Co. Brings the Outdoors In
SAN ANTONIO — When it’s way too hot to explore the outdoors, Whole Earth Provision Co. brings the adventure inside. (Whole Earth Provision Co., 2025)
On Saturday, September 20, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., Whole Earth Provision Co. at Alamo Quarry Market will host “Bring the Outdoors In”—a fun, festive, family-friendly event that packs all the joy of the outside into a perfectly air-conditioned space.
Cool Off with Hands-On Activities
Guests can escape the triple-digit temps and enjoy a variety of interactive and educational activities for all ages, including:
Exotic Animals with Once In A Wild From 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., get up close and personal with 10 exotic animals from around the world. Educators will share fascinating facts, conservation efforts, and the importance of protecting these incredible species.
Greenhouse on Wheels with The Plant Project Step into Lily, their traveling greenhouse, and learn how to pot plants properly. Take home your new leafy creation and bring a little nature indoors.
Fresh Drinks for All Ages A TABC-certified bartender will be mixing juice margaritas with Desert Door Sotol and Twisted Alchemy Cold-Pressed Juice, while kids can cool down with fresh lemonade.
Raffles, Giveaways & Pop-Ups Win outdoor gear, gift cards, and exclusive goodies from Whole Earth Provision Co.’s partners. Plus, explore pop-ups from iconic brands like Merrell and Outdoor Research.
This indoor summer celebration is perfect for those who love nature—but not the blazing Texas sun.
📍 Whole Earth Provision Co. | Alamo Quarry Market 255 E Basse Rd. | San Antonio, TX 78209 Free & open to the public 👉 RSVP on Facebook
Bonus Event: Sip & Shop + Travel Smarts Night
If you can’t make it on September 20, stop by on Wednesday, September 24, from 6:30 to 8 p.m. for Alamo Quarry Market’s Sip & Shop Fall Wine Walk.
As part of the celebration, Whole Earth will launch its new “Wouldn’t You Like to Know Wednesdays” series with The Consumer Travel Clinic, led by longtime Osprey representative Koby Crooks.
With over 30 years of adventure travel experience across five continents, Crooks will share insider tips on:
Packing smarter and maximizing a carry-on
Navigating airline baggage rules
Choosing the right travel tools
Travel health and safety essentials
While learning, guests can also enjoy wine and beer sampling, live music, exclusive in-store specials, and private shopping after the clinic.
This event is also free and open to the public. 👉 RSVP on Facebook
About Whole Earth Provision Co.
Whole Earth Provision Co. is a Texas-based, family-owned outdoor gear store built on free-spirited adventure and environmental stewardship.
Founded in 1970 by Jack and Linda Jones in Austin, the company began as a way for locals to experience items from the Whole Earth Catalog firsthand. Today, with six locations across Austin, Dallas, Houston, and San Antonio, Whole Earth continues to outfit generations of Texans for travel and exploration around the globe.
Customers will find carefully selected gear, clothing, and footwear from both trusted brands and innovative newcomers—always chosen with decades of expertise and a love for adventure.
This August, Pearl has several fun events and activities planned to make the month memorable for all. Photo: Pearl, used with permission.
What’s Happening at Pearl This August
August has arrived, and Pearl is brimming with exciting events for the entire community. From food festivals to fitness boot camps, wine tastings to local shopping sprees—there’s something for everyone. Mark your calendars and make the most of these summer happenings. (Pearl, 2025)
🍽️ Bakery Lorraine’s Le Festin d’Été (Summer Feast)
📅 August 8 | 🕖 7:00 p.m. | 💵 $85–$115
Spend a meaningful evening at Bakery Lorraine as they host Le Festin d’Été—a five-course, family-style dinner benefiting the San Antonio Food Bank. Enjoy charcuterie boards, fresh garden greens, steak medallions, and more in this one-night-only event dedicated to food, generosity, and community.
Bonus: Guests are encouraged to bring school supply donations to support local students.
💪 San Antonio Sports ACTIVATE: Monday Boot Camp
📅 Mondays through August 25 | 🕖 7:00 p.m. | 💵 Free
Start your week strong with a free one-hour full-body workout at Pearl Park, courtesy of San Antonio Sports ACTIVATE. No equipment necessary—just show up ready to move.
Spice up your back-to-school shopping during Pearl’s two-day sidewalk sale, featuring great deals from local favorites like:
Niche
Rancho Diaz
The Twig Bookshop
And many more
Support local businesses and discover some unique finds.
🍷 Introduction to Wine Tasting at High Street Wine
📅 August 20 | 🕡 6:30 p.m. | 💵 $65
Ever wanted to learn how to taste and understand wine like a pro? Join High Street Wine for an introductory class covering:
Wine regions & climates
Wine list navigation
Tasting techniques & flavor profiles
Plus: enjoy six wines and charcuterie pairings.
🎶 Live Music at Stable Hall
📅 All Month Long | 💵 Pricing Varies
Catch unforgettable performances at Stable Hall this August, featuring:
Uncle Lucius
Sarah Colonna
Gillian Welch & David Rawlings
…and more surprises
🍽️ Restaurant Weeks at Pearl
📅 August 9–23 | 💵 Pricing Varies
Get your taste buds ready—several Pearl eateries are participating in San Antonio’s Restaurant Weeks, offering special menus and culinary experiences. A perfect excuse to try something new.
Celebrate young creativity at Pearl’s Children’s Entrepreneur Night Market, where over 80 kid entrepreneurs (ages 5–17) showcase their talents and small businesses. Support the next generation of makers, artists, and visionaries.
Don’t Miss Out!
Pearl is the place to be this August—whether you’re here for the food, fun, fitness, or family. Be sure to follow along for updates and details, and make the most of this vibrant month in San Antonio.
Scheduled events include the hotel’s first-ever Quinceañera Showcase Expo on Sunday July 20. Photo: Plaza San Antonio Hotel & Spa, used with permission.
🎉 July Happenings at Plaza San Antonio Hotel & Spa, Autograph Collection
Summer is heating up, and so are the events at Plaza San Antonio Hotel & Spa, Autograph Collection! Whether you’re looking to relax, celebrate, or simply enjoy a day out with family and friends, our hotel has something for everyone this July. From rejuvenating spa treatments and lively garden parties to unforgettable family showcases, here’s what’s happening this month: (Plaza San Antonio Hotel & Spa, 2025)
🌿 Now Through July 31: Red, White & Renew Facial
Treat yourself to our exclusive Red, White & Renew 50-minute facial in honor of the Fourth of July. 💆♀️ Price: $155 📅 Available until July 31 🔗 Book your appointment here
🧘♀️ Soul Flow Saturdays
Ease into your weekend with outdoor yoga led by Kristel Perry. 📍 Oasis Lawn, Spa Plaza San Antonio 🕤 Saturdays in July | 9:30 – 10:30 a.m. 💸 Tickets: $17.85 🎟️ Reserve on Eventbrite
🍹 5•5•5 Sundays at Anaqua Garden Bar
Join us for an all-day summer series featuring: • $5 Pool Passes • $5 Cocktails • $5 Bites • $55 Cabanas • $55 Shareable Cocktails 📅 Every Sunday 💻 Use code SUNDAY555 on Resort Pass to book a pool Day Pass. 🎟️ Reserve a spot on OpenTable
🍽️ 4-5-6-7 Happy Hour at Corinne San Antonio
Enjoy delicious bites and sips — all for $7! 🕓 Monday – Thursday | 4:00 – 8:00 p.m. 🎟️ Make a reservation on OpenTable
🥂 Beats and Bubbles at Anaqua Garden Bar
Don’t miss this whimsical garden party featuring: 🎧 Live Vinyl DJ 🫧 Bubble Festivities 📅 Friday, July 26 | 5:00 – 9:00 p.m. 🎟️ Reserve your table here
🎉 National Tequila Day & National Avocado Day
Celebrate two delicious days at Anaqua Garden Bar: • July 24 – National Tequila Day: $6 Margaritas in Mexico • July 31 – National Avocado Day: $6 Guacapoke 🎟️ Book your spot on OpenTable
👑 Gowns & Glam: Quinceañera Showcase Expo
Plan the celebration of a lifetime at our first-ever Quinceañera Expo! 📅 Sunday, July 20 | 1:00 – 4:00 p.m. ✨ Local vendors, inspiration, and a grand giveaway 🎟️ RSVP for FREE on Eventbrite
🎶 Music Under The Stars: Featuring Leon Sanchez
Unwind with cocktails and live music in the breezy Anaqua Pavilion. 📅 Thursday, July 24 | 7:00 – 10:00 p.m. 🎸 Featuring local favorite Leon Sanchez 🎟️ Reserve a table on OpenTable
🎧 Raspa & Rhythm on the Lawn
Cool off and dance it out with: 🍧 Ice-Cold Raspas 🎵 Upbeat House Music 🎯 Lawn Games 📅 Fridays, July 18 & 25 | 6:00 – 9:00 p.m. Plus: 🔍 Kids’ Scavenger Hunt | 10:00 a.m. 🔥 S’mores by the Fire | 8:00 – 10:00 p.m.
Make the most of your July at Plaza San Antonio Hotel & Spa — your downtown destination for summer relaxation, celebration, and connection.
Flying Lotus & Reggie Watts headline Psychedelic Science 2025 kickoff party in Denver. Photo: Colorado Convention Center.
🎉 Psychedelic Science 2025 Brings the Party to Denver!
DENVER, CO — June 2025 Psychedelic Science 2025 (PS2025) isn’t just the world’s largest gathering of psychedelic researchers, therapists, and policymakers—it’s also a celebration of creativity, culture, and community. From June 16–20, Denver will come alive with a full week of immersive events, headlining performances, and wellness experiences that extend far beyond the walls of the Colorado Convention Center. (Psychedelic Science 2025)
🎶 Opening Night: Flying Lotus & Reggie Watts Live
PS2025 kicks off with an unforgettable launch party—Flying Lotus & Reggie Watts Live at the Mission Ballroom. This immersive night of music, comedy, and art is presented by Good Trip Studios, creators of Have a Good Trip: Adventures in Psychedelics (Netflix), who will also be capturing content for an upcoming sequel.
In partnership with MAPS and Superfly (creators of Bonnaroo and Outside Lands), PS2025 will feature independently produced events all over Denver—open to both attendees and the public.
🎤 Headline Concerts
June 17: Flying Lotus & Reggie Watts – Mission Ballroom
June 18: Tycho – Ogden Theatre
June 19: Blind Melon – Cervantes
June 20: Drive-By Truckers – Ogden Theatre
June 19–22: LSZEE (4 immersive shows) – Mission Ballroom
🎨 More Must-See Experiences
From immersive art shows to movement workshops and comedy, here’s just a taste of what’s happening:
June 17:
Sasha Shulgin’s 100th Birthday Celebration
A NEW Trip with Shane Mauss
Poranguí & Savej: A Musical Journey
Iboga Saves: Ending Addiction
Shroomski Melt: The Visionary Art Superbowl
June 18:
Psychedelic Drag Speed Friending
The Psychedelic Playhouse @ Jonas Brothers Building
PRATI Party @ Town Hall Collaborative
June 19:
Operation Inner Peace
Queer Magic 2
Wellness Events:
Sunset Skyline Rooftop Yoga @ Catbird Hotel (June 18)
Friday Night Yin @ The Source Chiropractic (June 20)
BUNNY YOGA! @ Great Divide Barrel Bar (June 21)
💡 Note: These events are independently organized and not part of the official PS2025 program. Many are free or low-cost to promote inclusive access.
🤝 Why We Gather
“Whether you’re a veteran advocate or first-time attendee, there’s a place for you to dance, laugh, and connect. These events remind us why we’re here—to gather, grow, and find joy in the journey together.” — Gina Vensel, Director of Media & Community Partnerships, PS2025
Hosted by MAPS and produced with Superfly, PS2025 is the world’s leading psychedelic conference. Since 2010, it has brought together scientists, therapists, cultural leaders, and changemakers to explore the future of psychedelic research, healing, and culture.
📍 When & Where: June 16–20, 2025 | Colorado Convention Center, Denver
About MAPS
Founded in 1986, the Multidisciplinary Association for Psychedelic Studies (MAPS) is a nonprofit dedicated to advancing the medical, legal, and cultural understanding of psychedelics and marijuana. With over $150 million raised to date, MAPS is pioneering new frontiers in mental health, drug policy reform, and public education.
✨ Come for the science. Stay for the community. Leave transformed. ✨
Stable Hall’s November concert lineup includes Charli Parti, Tyler Farr, Rumours ATL, and more. Photo: Oscar Moreno, used with permission.
SAN ANTONIO, TX – San Antonio’s music venue, Stable Hall is excited to share its concert lineup. In a reimagined draft horse stable from 1894, Stable Hall is inspired by the legendary Texas dance halls and Pearl’s unerring commitment to historic preservation and San Antonio culture. Infused with the rich music ethos of Texas, Stable Hall welcomes a wide range of artists and music lovers from around the world to experience this one-of-a-kind venue. Its muraled and curtained jewel-box stage presents shows of all sizes – from 100 to 1,000 in seating and standing formats. (Stable Hall, 2024)
Stable Hall features include six full-service bars, house and band merchandise in the house store, hand-made culinary delights for purchase, along with mezzanine, floor, and VIP Hayloft ticket options available. Stable Hall is also a special event venue whose event department specializes in producing social, corporate, and philanthropic affairs. Stable Hall also offers a unique membership program, Hall Pass, for music lovers who want to take their music experience and access to the next level.
For the full calendar and to purchase tickets for these upcoming performances, please visit Stable Hall’s online.
The November schedule is found below:
Trampled By Turtles with Maggie Antone | Thursday, November 7, 2024 Trampled by Turtles, formed in 2003 by frontman Dave Simonett in Duluth, Minnesota, began as a side project after car thieves stole most of his gear. Left with just an acoustic guitar, Simonett built a new band, drawing inspiration from bluegrass, folk, and other acoustic genres.
Tyler Farr with Mac Hankins & The Moonlighters | Friday, November 8, 2024 Tyler Farr, the first artist signed to Jason Aldean’s Night Train Records, made his mark with three No. 1 hits, including “Redneck Crazy” from his 2013 debut album, which hit No. 2 on the Billboard Country Albums Chart. The opera-trained singer was a 2014 CRS New Faces of Country Radio and Music Row “Breakthrough Artist” nominee, and has toured with stars like Jason Aldean, Luke Combs, and Florida Georgia Line.
Old 97’s with Fastball | Saturday, November 9, 2024 The Old 97’s, an alternative country band from Dallas, Texas, are known for their high-energy shows and albums that blend rock and roll, punk, and old-school twang. Their distinctive sound features breakneck tempos, distorted guitars, and wry storytelling.
Real Friends with Can’t Swim, Carly Cosgrove, Slow Joy | Sunday, November 10, 2024 Since their 2010 debut, Real Friends has stayed true to their mission – creating unapologetically emotional music that embraces life’s highs, lows, and everything in between. The Chicago-based quintet continues to embarrass their blend of pop-punk and emo, charging toward raw emotion with distortion cranked and hearts wide open.
Silverada with Taylor Hunnicutt | Friday, November 15, 2024 In their early 20s, Mike Harmeier and his band gained recognition as working-class country artists through five-hour sets in Austin. By the early 2020s, they had become global ambassadors of Texas music, recording at Abbey Road Studios and performing at the Grand Ole Opry. As their sound evolved, Harmeier and his bandmates—Taylor Englert, Catlin Rutherford, Omar Oyoque, and Zachary Moulton—embraced a fresh start with “Silverada,” marking their boldest release and the name of their revitalized band.
Bob Schneider with Fastest Land Animal | Saturday, November 16, 2024 Austin, Texas-based singer-songwriter and former frontman of The Ugly Americans and The Scabs, Bob Schneider is one of the most-celebrated musicians in the live music capital. Combining diverse styles, Schneider’s music spans genres, blending elements of folk, rock, rap, funk, bluegrass, reggae and country with the more traditional singer/songwriter aesthetic.
La Doña with Max & Josh Baca of Los Texmaniacs, Ritmo Lokura and ¡Viaje! | Thursday, November 21, 2024 La Doña is a solo artist, music educator, activist, and cultural worker from San Francisco, CA. Embarrassing her Latinx traditional arts like corrido, bolero, cumbia, and mariachi, she blends these ancestral traditions with contemporary styles such as reggaeton, hip-hop, and jazz. Her live performances foster collective healing and political action, as she and her audiences sing, dance, cry, and chant together.
Better Than Ezra Presents Legends Of The Fall: Tokyo Drift with Graham Colton Band | Friday, November 22, 2024 Since debuting at LSU house parties in 1988, Better Than Ezra has left a lasting impact on the music world. Founded by Kevin Griffin and Tom Drummond, the New Orleans quartet is known for catchy melodies, strong guitar riffs, and confessional lyrics. From their 1995 hit “Good” to Taylor Swift’s 2010 cover of their classic “Breathless,” they’ve stood the test of time.
Emo Night Brooklyn | Saturday, November 23, 2024 Emo Night Brooklyn—a late-night dance party where the best emo and pop-punk jams take center stage! Stable Hall may even surprise guests with appearances from some favorite artists and bands. Attendees should get ready to scream, mosh, and dance alongside friends as they revel in the electrifying atmosphere of Emo Night Brooklyn!
Rumours ATL: A Fleetwood Mac Tribute | Sunday, November 24, 2024 Formed in 2014, Rumours ATL has taken the U.S. by storm with their stage scorching renditions of Fleetwood Mac songs. Fans from across the nation claim that Rumours ATL is the band to see if you are looking for an authentic recreation of live Fleetwood Mac shows.
The Texases | Friday, November 29, 2024 The Texases transport their audience back in time with classic country hits from ’66 to ’96, covering everyone from Merle and Willie to George and Garth. They are excited to transport their audience back to the era of guitars, Cadillacs, and hillbilly music. Whether someone is an urban cowboy or has been country since it wasn’t cool, The Texases are here to satisfy their craving for classic country covers straight from the Lone Star State!
Siggno with Nathan Acosta | Saturday, November 30, 2024 Known for their high-energy performances and unique blend of Tejano, Norteño, and rock influences, Siggno is set to deliver an electrifying show that fans won’t want to miss.
Stable Hall 307 Pearl Parkway San Antonio, TX 78215
Stable Hall. Photo: Karissa Rangel & Giant Noise Partners, used with permission.
Ofrenda at Pearl Día de los Muertos. Photo: Pearl, used with permission.
SAN ANTONIO – Pearl‘s annual Día de los Muertos celebration is returning to San Antonio this weekend, with a promise of unique experiences for visitors and community to enjoy across the destination on Saturday and Sunday. From beautiful ofrendas, catrinas, alebrijes crafted by local artists, to live performances and special events, visitors will have a slate of activities to look forward to for those looking to celebrate the deep-rooted traditions of Día de los Muertos. (Pearl, 2024)
The celebration kicks off on Saturday, November 2, 2024 from 5p.m. – 9p.m. featuring several art installations displayed around Pearl’s 22-acre footprint, including Hotel Emma, a community altar under Pearl’s Shade Structure and, for the first time ever, Pullman Market.
Also to be showcased is a beautiful Tzompantli art installation featuring 30 hand painted skulls by San Antonio artist Regina Moya, and two large alebrijes by local artist Mauro de la Tierra, made of recycled materials.
Programming for the day will include a Catrin and Catrina Costume Contest, children’s art activities, face painting, a Día de los Muertos procession around Pearl, and performances by the University of Incarnate Word student mariachi and a grand finale performance by Azul.
Full Schedule:
Saturday, November 2, 2024 5p.m. Día de los Muertos at Pearl kicks off with live entertainment, vendors and pop-ups 5p.m.-8p.m. Alebrije & Lelé Doll Workshops (Pearl’s Shade Structure) 6:15p.m. Día de los Muertos Procession by Las Monas & Son Olvidados 9p.m. Event Ends
Sunday, November 3, 2024 10a.m.-12p.m. Lelé Doll Workshop Opens (Pearl’s Shade Structure) 5p.m.-5:10p.m. Event Opening by Master of Ceremonies Michael Quintanilla 5:15p.m.-6p.m. Performance by UIW Mariachi & Lizeth Robledo 6:05p.m.-7:10p.m. DJ Steven Lee Moya 7:15p.m.-7:45p.m. Procession by Las Monas & Son Olvidados 7:15p.m.-7:45p.m. DJ Steven Lee Moya 7:45p.m.-7:55p.m. Catrin & Catrina Contest 8p.m.-9p.m. Azul Barrientos Closing Performance
“Pearl has been committed to celebrating Día de los Muertos in an authentic and respectful way including our community of artists since our inception, helping to nurture it into the vibrant citywide celebration that has become an integral part of San Antonio’s cultural landscape. Each year, we look forward to curating unique experiences where visitors and the community come together in collective remembrance, celebrating the beauty and depth of this tradition in an authentic way.” – Silver Ventures CMO Michael Joergensen.
Hotel Emma Halloween Cocktail Party – Thursday, October 31, 2024 Join Hotel Emma’s Halloween Cocktail Party on October 31 from 6p.m. – 9p.m. This spirited gathering will showcase delightful collaborations with three esteemed local bar teams: The Bar at Mixtli, Pastiche, and Atlee’s Rally. Guests can indulge in offerings featuring El Tequileno, Los Siete Misterios, and Desert Door Sotol. Tickets are available for $50, which includes two drink tokens and one food token. Attendees can anticipate an evening filled with door prizes, lively music, and festive Halloween activities. The excitement continues with an after-party at Pastiche. More information and tickets are available here.
Hotel Emma Altar & Dia de los Muertos Dinner – Friday, November 1 Hotel Emma, the prestigious Five-Diamond hotel and recent recipient of a MICHELIN Two-Key rating, will host its annual Día de los Muertos celebration on November 1, 2024. The centerpiece of the event is a stunning traditional altar adorned with fresh marigold flowers in honor of Emma Koehler, the hotel’s namesake and former leader of the Pearl Brewery. This exquisite ofrenda pays homage to Emma’s enduring legacy and is on display now until Wednesday, November 4. As part of the festivities, Hotel Emma will also present its highly anticipated annual Día de los Muertos dinner, offering guests an exclusive culinary experience that blends luxury with cultural significance on Friday, November 1. There will be a reception from 6p.m. – 7p.m. with dinner taking place from 7p.m.-9p.m. Tickets are $130 / person. More information and tickets are available here.
Pullman Market Pullman Market is thrilled to announce the first ever installation of its Día de los Muertos altar at the Mezcalaria, beginning October 21, 2024. The celebration will continue across Pullman Market on October 31st, featuring live Mariachi music, beautifully crafted altars, and a lively costume contest in the courtyard. Attendees can also enjoy festive face painting, making it a perfect outing for families and friends. The festivities continue through Monday, November 4 with a Dia de los Muertos brunch at Mezquite.
Food Hall at Bottling Department Presents MONSTER MASH October 30, 2024 at Pearl Park Join the fun at Pearl Park for a graveyard smash at the very first MONSTER MASH with SoundCream, presented by Food Hall at Bottling Department. Get ready to dance the night away with spooky beats, wicked good vibes and plenty of tricks & treats. The event is free and open to the public from 5p.m. to 9p.m.
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