Celebrate the New Year, participate in a polar plunge and more with these upcoming events across the Northeast San Antonio Metrocom this winter.
This list is not comprehensive and events are subject to change.
December
SUMC Food Pantry Distribution
Head to this food drive by a local ministry to receive food, volunteer or donate items like peanut butter, canned goods and pasta.
Dec. 18, 6-7:30 p.m.FreeVeteran’s Park, 737 E. Aviation Blvd., Universal Citywww.schertzumc.comMorgan’s Snowball Run, Walk, Roll or Stroll 5K/1K
This inclusive race winds through Morgan’s Wonderland, with divisions for all skills and abilities. Proceeds from the event will benefit Morgan’s Wonderland.
A Very Poké Christmas
Check out this holiday-themed cards, collectibles, merchandise and costume expo, highlighting Pokémon and more.
Roblox Creator Camp
Children can learn the basics of coding, game design and development at this computer-focused educational day camp.
Paper Crafting Crop
Participants will be able to work together or by themselves on paper or scrapbook crafts.
Dec. 28, noon-5 p.m.Free (admission)Schertz Public Library Program Room, 798 Schertz Parkway, Schertzwww.schertz.comNew Year’s Eve Party
Ring in the new year at Blue Bonnet Palace’s annual New Years Eve party. The event will feature a DJ, balloon drops, free champagne and more. This event is for people 21 years old and older.
January
The Schertz Family YMCA Polar Bear 5K & Plunge
Race through the park at this 5K and take on the challenge of a polar plunge following the event.
Seed cleaning and packing
Volunteer with the Guadalupe County Native Plant Society. Attendees will help with seed washing and packing to store in the native plant seed library.
Worth the trip
Celebrate SA: NYE Party and Countdown
Welcome 2026 with this downtown San Antonio celebration featuring live music, food trucks, a countdown and more.