Enjoy fun & free summer activities at Pearl Park. Photo: Pearl, used with permission.
Beat the Heat: The Ultimate Family Summer Guide to Pearl
Looking for ways to keep the kids entertained before summer winds down? San Antonio’s historic Pearl offers an array of kid-friendly activities and events for all ages, and most of them are completely free. (Pearl, 2026)
From hands-on pizza-making classes and weekly story times to splashy water play areas, Pearl has plenty of daily spots and programming to help your family make the most of the season.
Pro Tip for Parents: Enjoy free parking Monday through Friday from 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM in all surface lots!
Make a Day of It: Highlights & Weekly Programming
Start your afternoon by letting the kids get their zoomies out with a round of mini golf at the new Pearl Putt, then wind down with a family culinary experience side by side with local chefs.
Here is what is currently on the summer lineup at Pearl:
Miss Anastasia’s Story Time: Head over to The Twig Book Shop every Friday for lively, interactive storytelling that keeps young minds engaged.
Refresh and Relax: Beat the Texas summer heat at Gustav’s Geysers at Pearl Park for fun water play, or kick back at 1100 Springs Plaza, which offers plenty of shade perfect for an outdoor family picnic.
Quick & Easy Dining: Pop into the Food Hall at Bottling Dept. for a quick lunch that caters to even the pickiest eaters.
Family Pizza Nights: Held Mondays and Tuesdays from 5:30 PM to 7:30 PM at Fife & Farro. Kids 12 and under can join a hands-on pizza-making class with the restaurant’s chef team for just $20.
Music & Dancing: Catch kid-friendly concerts or dance the night away at Stable Hall. Events range from Two Step Tuesdays to special themed shows like the upcoming Moonlight Princesses—a tribute to the worldwide phenomenon KPop Demon Hunters.
Built on the site of the former historic Pearl Brewery along the banks of the Museum Reach of the San Antonio River Walk, Pearl is one of San Antonio’s most dynamic destinations. Known for its iconic plazas, chef-driven restaurants, locally owned shops, and vibrant live entertainment, Pearl showcases the creativity and spirit of San Antonio’s chefs, artists, musicians, and makers.
The neighborhood’s architectural gems—including the original 1894 brewhouse and stable—are home to the MICHELIN Two-Key and Five Diamond-rated Hotel Emma, as well as Stable Hall, a standout live music venue. At the heart of Pearl, Pullman Market features acclaimed culinary concepts, including two MICHELIN-starred restaurants.
As a driving force for San Antonio’s hospitality, culinary, and cultural scene, Pearl welcomes more than 5 million visitors a year to experience unique dining, distinct retail, nationally recognized weekend markets, vibrant residential communities, innovative office spaces, and the San Antonio campus of the Culinary Institute of America.
Pearl’s first ever Cowboy Heritage Festival is taking place this Saturday. Photo: Pearl, used with permission.
February Happenings at Pearl
From Rodeo Festivities to Valentine’s Weekend Fun
Pearl is kicking off February in true Texas style—with boots, bands, murals, and plenty of reasons to linger all month long. From the inaugural Cowboy Heritage Festival to Valentine’s Day celebrations, here’s everything happening at Pearl this February. (Pearl, 2026)
🤠 Cowboy Heritage Festival
Saturday, February 7 | 3–7 p.m.
Pearl debuts its first-ever Cowboy Heritage Festival, celebrating vaquero culture with live music, roaming performers, art, and rodeo-inspired fun throughout the property.
Festival Highlights
Chuck wagon photo opportunities
Live music across multiple stages
Free boot shining
Trick roper and cowboy & cowgirl stilt walkers
Live mural painting by San Antonio muralist Claudio Aguillon, titled The Vaquero (Cellars Pavilion)
📍 Event Locations & Schedules
1100 Springs Plaza
Rodeo Roundup Edition of the Pearl Farmers Market
Craft workshop with Sharriah Martinez (3–6 p.m.)
Make cowboy boot magnets (while supplies last)
Live music:
Gelina & The Diamondbacks (3–4:15 p.m.)
Jacob Kyle Band (4:45–7 p.m.)
Stable Hall
Free boot shining
Live music by Brandon Michael Band (3–4:45 p.m.)
Parkito(between Local Coffee and Bakery Lorraine)
Favorite Son Band (3–4:30 p.m.)
Jake Castillo Trio (5–7 p.m.)
South Karnes Street
Trick roper and stilt walkers roaming (3–5 p.m.)
Meet & Greet with Miss Rodeo Texas Princess (3–4:30 p.m.)
Live music by Drew Brown Band (5–7 p.m.)
Pearl Park
Chuck wagon photo op
The Vaquero mural installation
Line dancing (3–5 p.m.)
Brandon Michael Band returns (5:30–7 p.m.)
La Gloria
San Antonio Charro Association appearance (2–5 p.m.)
Whether you’re two-stepping under the stars, shopping for the perfect rodeo look, or celebrating Valentine’s Day with live music and great food, Pearl is the place to be this February. With events happening nearly every day of the month, there’s always a reason to stop by, stay awhile, and experience the energy that makes Pearl a favorite gathering spot in San Antonio.
Celebrate New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day in San Antonio. Photo: Kimpton Santo, used with permission.
Ways to Celebrate New Year’s Eve & New Year’s Day in San Antonio
Whether you’re looking for rooftop fireworks, elegant prix-fixe dinners, or a cozy New Year’s Day recovery brunch, San Antonio offers plenty of memorable ways to ring in 2026. Here’s your guide to the city’s standout New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day celebrations.
🎆 Events at Pearl
New Year’s Eve at Pearl – Stable Hall
December 31 | 8 PM Ring in the new year with The Texases, a lively country cover band performing the final show of 2025, and the first of 2026, at the iconic Stable Hall. Tickets available here. (Pearl, 2025)
Cellar Select New Year’s Eve Dinner Featuring Eagle Rare 25
December 31 | 7 PM Hotel Emma celebrates its 10th anniversary with an exclusive NYE dining experience featuring Eagle Rare 25. Guests also receive wristbands for entry to the annual Sternewirth NYE Party. Tickets available here.
🌃 Rooftop & Skyline Celebrations
Light Up the Night: Rosario’s Rooftop New Year’s Eve Countdown
December 31 | 8:30 PM – 1:30 AM Celebrate 2026 with sweeping skyline views from Rosario’s ComidaMex & Bar’s rooftop in Southtown. Enjoy live beats by DJ Kenzo, craft cocktails, curated bites, and front-row views of the city’s New Year’s fireworks. (Rosario’s ComidaMex & Bar, 2025)
December 31 | 5 PM – 9 PM Chefs John and Elise Russ host a four-course prix-fixe dinner to close out 2025. Each guest receives a complimentary glass of champagne to toast the new year. (Clementine, 2025) Reservations recommended via OpenTable.
Jots at The Gunter Hotel: NYE Chef’s Signature Dinner
December 31 | 5 PM – 10 PM $80++ per person Includes a three-course chef-curated dinner and a glass of Duc de Chagny at Jots. (Gunter Hotel, 2025) 📍 311 N St. Mary’s St.
VIP Tables: $250 (up to 4 guests) or $500 (up to 10 guests)
Toast & Stay NYE Experience
Stay overnight and welcome 2026 in style with this special NYE hotel package.
NYE Fireworks via Private Balcony
Celebrate the new year with a direct view of the Tower of the Americas fireworks from a private balcony, perfect for out-of-town guests. (Plaza San Antonio Hotel & Spa, 2025)
Kimpton Santo: The NYE Skyline Stay
Celebrate, stay, and recover. This NYE hotel package includes overnight accommodations and easy access to Tenfold’s rooftop celebration—plus a relaxed New Year’s Day experience.
Step into old-world glamour with a Gold, Glitz & Glamour–themed celebration featuring DJs, roaming performers, chef-crafted bites, and a midnight countdown. Tickets here. (St. Anthony Hotel, 2025)
January 1 | 7 AM – 11 AM | $21 A comfort-forward breakfast featuring braised short ribs, pork belly, Yukon potatoes, roasted peppers, caramelized onions, and a sunny-side-up egg. 📍 The Gunter Hotel
✨ From rooftop revelry to refined dinners and restorative breakfasts, San Antonio offers something for every kind of New Year’s celebration. Cheers to 2026!
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!
Mariachi Mondays and Night Markets are back this September at Pearl. Photo: Pearl, used with permission.
September Pearl Happenings
Fall is here, and Pearl is buzzing with incredible events, live music, and family-friendly fun. From culinary experiences to cultural celebrations, here’s everything happening this September at Pearl. (Pearl, 2025)
📅 Saturday, September 13 | 🕕 6–10 p.m. | 📍 Stable Hall | 💵 $125+ Join us for an unforgettable night of culinary expertise featuring Alejandro Gutiérrez, founder of the Mexican Society of Grillers. Experience the bold flavors of northern Mexico with storytelling, live fire cooking, live music, and a vibrant parrillada-style atmosphere. 👉 Tickets
📅 Monday, September 15 | 🕕 6–9 p.m. | 📍 Pearl Park | 💵 Free Pearl honors Mexico’s Independence Day with a civic ceremony in partnership with the Consulate General of Mexico in San Antonio. Enjoy live mariachi performances, a local artist showcase, DJ sets, and family-friendly activities.
📅 Friday, September 19 | 🕖 7–9:30 p.m. | 📍 Mezquite | 💵 $75 Spend an intimate evening of cocktails, conversation, and culinary inspiration with Pati Jinich, Emmy-nominated chef and James Beard Award-winning author. Guests will enjoy light bites and signature drinks as Pati shares her passion for Mexican cuisine and storytelling.
📅 Saturday, September 27 | 🕙 10 a.m.–3 p.m. | 📍 Otto’s Ice House | 💵 Free Explore, buy, sell, and trade unique beer collectibles with fellow enthusiasts, from glassware and bottles to vintage posters, cans, and more.
📅 Every Monday, Sept. 15–Oct. 13 | 🕕 6–7 p.m. | 📍 Pearl Park | 💵 Free Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month with vibrant mariachi performances under the evening sky. Experience violins, trumpets, and guitars filling Pearl Park as local groups bring this beloved tradition to life—a perfect evening for families and friends.
📅 Every Wednesday, Sept. 17–Dec. 17 | 🕔 5–9 p.m. | 📍 Pearl | 💵 Free The beloved Wednesday Night Markets are back! Stroll through Pearl and browse unique creations from local artisans, makers, and businesses.
🎶 Stable Hall News
Stable Hall—Pearl’s historic live music venue—welcomes Garrett Zimmerman as its new General Manager.
With 15+ years in venue management and event booking, Zimmerman brings a wealth of experience from venues such as TempleLive, Riverfront Live, Thompson House, and Top Cats. His expertise in venue renovations and event launches will help shape Stable Hall into a hub for unforgettable performances.
Once home to Pearl Beer’s legendary draft horses, Stable Hall now features 1,000 seats, six bars, and a world-class green room. Since opening, it has become a go-to destination for conjunto, blues, R&B, country, and more. Its mission: to honor Texas’s roots while spotlighting both emerging and established talent.
✅ Save the dates, bring your friends and family, and experience all that Pearl has to offer this September!
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.
William Beckmann will be performing as part of the 2024 Las Posadas Tour. Courtesy photo, used with permission.
SAN ANTONIO, TX – San Antonio’s music venue, Stable Hall is excited to share its concert lineup for December. 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, please visit Stable Hall’s website.
The entire December schedule can be found below:
‘Fort Sam’s Own’ 323D Army Band Holiday Concert | Wednesday, December 11, 2024 The high-energy rock ‘Fort Sam’s Own’ 323d Army Band offers makes for an unforgettable evening of holiday spirit and pure rock energy. Serving the greater San Antonio area by bringing the highest standards of music to local communities, military families, and the general public, this “35 to Nowhere” ensemble will create lasting memories for all guests. Get tickets HERE.
Hayes Carll & The Band of Heathens | Thursday, December 12, 2024 These alt-country giants have teamed up for a rockin’ holiday show. Far from coming out of nowhere, Hayes & The Heathens is a union born out of years of mutual respect. Their respective award-winning careers have run parallel and crisscrossed many times, most recently back in October of 2023, when Carll and The Heathens shared a freewheeling family jam in Luckenbach, Texas. Get tickets HERE.
Dawes: Oh Brother Tour with Winnetka Bowling League | Friday, December 13, 2024 A brother-band duo meets a Californian indie quartet, blending Band-like rootsiness with lush vocal harmonies reminiscent of Crosby, Stills, and Nash. They’re a band that can move seamlessly between folk-rock, piano ballads, and sprawling jams while maintaining both an immediately recognizable sound and freedom from expectations. Get tickets HERE.
William Beckmann’s 2024 Las Posadas Tour with Special Guest Harper O’Neill | Saturday, December 14, 2024 This special evening will feature a mix of Christmas classics, Spanish songs, storytelling, and Beckmann originals for an intimate, festive atmosphere. Now in its third year, the Las Posadas tour is a cherished annual event. VIP packages are available, with 100% of proceeds benefiting the Texas Cavaliers Charitable Foundation, supporting children’s charities across Texas. Get tickets HERE.
Preservation Hall Jazz Band: Creole Christmas | Tuesday, December 17, 2024 Bringing the spirit of New Orleans to San Antonio, the Preservation Hall Jazz Band will perform iconic classic Christmas hits live at Stable Hall. Preservation Hall presents intimate, acoustic concerts featuring bands from a current collective of 60 masters of traditional NOLA jazz. These musicians have learned the traditional style from the greats who played before them and are now working to pass it on themselves! Get tickets HERE.
Kin Faux | Friday, December 20, 2024 Known for their blazing fiddle, tight harmonies, and dynamic stage presence, Kin Faux delivers a high-energy show that fans won’t forget. Based in San Antonio, the band has become a standout in the Texas music scene, blending traditional country sounds with Southern rock and Red Dirt influences. Drawing inspiration from legends like Charlie Daniels, Alabama, and Restless Heart, their music resonates with heartfelt storytelling and Americana authenticity. Get tickets HERE.
The Blind Boys of Alabama Christmas Show | Saturday, December 21, 2024 The Blind Boys of Alabama Christmas Show mixes holiday standards with selections from their Grammy-winning holiday classic albums, Go Tell It On The Mountain, and the spirited Talkin’ Christmas. The Blind Boys of Alabama will have everyone in the audience singing and clapping along to spread the joy of the season! Get tickets HERE.
Shinyribs with Garret T. Capps & NASA Country | Friday, December 27, 2024 Shinyribs, the unstoppable Texas supergroup, will be joined by local favorite Garrett T. Capps & NASA Country. Known for their genre-blending sound and explosive live performances, Shinyribs will bring a mix of Texas Blues, New Orleans funk, and roots rock, creating a musical experience like no other. Get tickets HERE.
The Grammy Award-Winning Rebirth Brass Band with Nik Parr & The Selfless Lovers | Monday, December 30, 2024 Known for their explosive performances, this legendary group will bring the vibrant sounds of New Orleans to San Antonio with a high-energy mix of brass, funk, jazz, and soul. Founded by brothers Phil and Keith Frazier, Rebirth Brass Band has been a staple of the New Orleans music scene for nearly four decades, blending traditional brass band style with elements of jazz, funk, and R&B. Get tickets HERE.
Stable Hall 307 Pearl Parkway San Antonio, TX 78215
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.
Stable Hall is hosting “Drag Me To The Hall” for Pride month. Photo: Oscar Moreno, used with permission.
Pride month, celebrated annually in June, honors the LGBTQ+ community’s resilience, struggles, and achievements. It commemorates the Stonewall riots of June 1969, a pivotal moment in LGBTQ+ history, sparking the modern gay rights movement. Throughout the month, diverse events, parades, and activities promote visibility, acceptance, and equality. It’s a reminder of the ongoing fight for LGBTQ+ rights worldwide and the importance of fostering a society where everyone can live openly and authentically. The following are some of the events taking place in town to support and celebrate San Antonio’s LGBTQ+ community. (Stable Hall, Bakery Lorraine, Plaza San Antonio Hotel & Spa, 2024)
“Drag Me To The Hall” at Stable Hall is a festive community celebration concluding the Museum Reach portion of the San Antonio Riverwalk Pride River Parade on June 1st, 2024. “Drag Me To The Hall” welcomes guests to an evening filled with performances and music by national drag performing artist, Trinity K. Bonet who gained recognition for her appearances on RuPaul’s Drag Race Season 6.
“Drag Me To The Hall” celebrates San Antonio’s PRIDE month highlighting an array of exceptional talent, honoring the vibrant spirit of the LGBTQ+ community through music, entertainment, and mindfully inclusive celebration. Tickets start at $49 and can be purchased online through the Tixr website.
In celebration of Pride month, Bakery Lorraine is offering a rainbow-colored cookie with proceeds benefiting San Antonio-based LGBTQIA+ organization, Thrive Youth Center. A portion of all proceeds will be donated to the organization whose mission is to help homeless LGBTQ+ youth in San Antonio. The cookies will be available throughout the month of June starting on June 1 and will be sold in packs of three cookies for $6.95. Cookies can be purchased at all Bakery Lorraine locations in San Antonio.
Pride Cookie. Photo: Bakery Lorraine, used with permission.
Plaza San Antonio Hotel & Spa offers a special cocktail called Y’all Means All for Pride month this June. The cocktail will be available at Anaqua Garden Bar the entire month of June and proceeds from all sales will benefit Pride Center San Antonio. The cocktail is made with Tito’s Coconut Cordial, Guava, Lime, Topo Chico, and Sour Patch Kids.
Y’all Mean All drink at Anaqua. Photo: Anaqua Garden Bar, used with permission
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