{"id":480332,"date":"2026-10-29T12:34:07","date_gmt":"2026-10-29T12:34:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/480332\/"},"modified":"2026-10-29T12:34:07","modified_gmt":"2026-10-29T12:34:07","slug":"top-7-things-to-do-in-san-antonio-halloween-weekend","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/480332\/","title":{"rendered":"Top 7 things to do in San Antonio Halloween weekend"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>As goblins and ghouls roam the streets searching for coveted full-size candy bars, Alamo City is offering a few treats for the grown-ups, too. Bump into beasties during the last days of Fright Fest or fall under the spell of Halloween films. Need a break from all the hocus-pocus? Ease on down the road to the Majestic Theatre. Check out the top seven things to do in San Antonio this weekend. For a complete list of events, click over to our<a href=\"https:\/\/sanantonio.culturemap.com\/events\/\" target=\"_self\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"> calendar<\/a>. <\/p>\n<p>Thursday, October 28<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sanantonio.culturemap.com\/eventdetail\/the-rock-at-la-cantera-presents-fall-flix\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">The Rock at La Cantera presents Fall Flix<br \/><\/a>Settle in for a Halloween-inspired movie under the stars at The Rock at La Cantera. This weekend features screenings of popular family-friendly films: Hotel Transylvania, Twilight, and a double feature of Hocus Pocus and Hocus Pocus 2. Guests are encouraged to bring their own blankets and lawn chairs for the most comfortable viewing experience. Movie snacks and beverages are available for purchase. Admission is free and open to the public.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sanantonio.culturemap.com\/eventdetail\/six-flags-fiesta-texas-presents-fright-fest\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Six Flags Fiesta Texas presents Fright Fest<br \/><\/a>Experience the frighteningly transformed Six Flags Fiesta Texas for the last few days of the season. Fright Fest features new attractions for visitors of all ages and bravery levels. Highlights include a brand-new The Conjuring Universe maze, the return of SAW\u00ae: Legacy of Terror, scare zones, nighttime thrill rides, live entertainment, daytime activities, and more. This year also features new park-original scare zones Cirkus Bezerkus: Big Top Terror and Alley of the Dead. Passes and individual tickets are available now. Fright Fest is open through November 1.<\/p>\n<p>Friday, October 29<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sanantonio.culturemap.com\/eventdetail\/little-big-town-in-concert\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Majestic Theatre presents Little Big Town in concert<br \/><\/a>Country group Little Big Town performs live. The Nashville-based band comes to the stage to play songs from their new album, It\u2019s A Dying Art. Since their formation in 1998, Little Big Town has gained fans through the decades by way of top songs such as \u201cBoondocks\u201d and \u201cGirl Crush.\u201d They will be joined by special guest Waylon Payne. Get seat availability on <a href=\"https:\/\/us.atgtickets.com\/events\/little-big-town\/majestic-theatre\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">ATG Tickets<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sanantonio.culturemap.com\/eventdetail\/the-tobin-center-presents-the-goonies-40th-anniversary-screening-qa\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">The Tobin Center presents The Goonies 40th Anniversary Screening &amp; Q&amp;A<br \/><\/a>Celebrate the 40th anniversary of iconic coming-of-age film, The Goonies, at Tobin Center for the Performing Arts. This special screening will include behind-the-scenes stories as told by the film&#8217;s stars Corey Feldman and Kerri Green. Following the movie, audience members will get the opportunity to ask Feldman and Green their most burning questions. VIP tickets include access to a post-show meet and greet.<\/p>\n<p>Saturday, October 30<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sanantonio.culturemap.com\/eventdetail\/majestic-theatre-presents-the-wiz\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Majestic Theatre presents The Wiz<br \/><\/a>The funky retelling of The Wizard of Oz grooves into the Majestic Theatre for a limited time. The all-new production will include the musical\u2019s classic hit songs such as \u201cEase On Down the Road\u201d and \u201cHome.\u201d Audiences of all generations can expect a familiar story with a soulful twist that blends genres like funk, gospel, and rock to create a timeless tale of finding one\u2019s way in the world. Tickets are available now.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sanantonio.culturemap.com\/eventdetail\/mcnay-art-museum-presents-suki-seokyeong-kang-mountain-hour-face\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">McNay Art Museum presents &#8220;Suki Seokyeong Kang: Mountain-Hour-Face&#8221;<br \/><\/a>The life-size, whimsical, and unique creations of the South Korean artist are on display at McNay Art Museum. Visitors are invited to immerse themselves in the space where the art will hang from the walls, cascade from the ceiling, and occupy the floor, indicative of Kang\u2019s movement-inspired style. Following opening weekend, the exhibition will be on display through January 24, 2027.<\/p>\n<p>Sunday, October 31<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sanantonio.culturemap.com\/eventdetail\/alvaro-diaz-in-concert\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Aztec Theatre presents \u00c1lvaro D\u00edaz in concert<br \/><\/a>Latin rap artist \u00c1lvaro D\u00edaz blazes the stage at Aztec Theatre. The Puerto Rican entertainer is best known for his experimental interpretations of urban Latin rap and for songs such as \u201cProblem\u00f3n\u201d with Rauw Alejandro and \u201cReina Pepiada.\u201d D\u00edaz will perform songs from his new album, Omakase. Find more details on <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ticketmaster.com\/alvaro-diaz-omakase-tour-san-antonio-texas-10-31-2026\/event\/3A0064C4A6149313\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Ticketmaster<\/a>. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"As goblins and ghouls roam the streets searching for coveted full-size candy bars, Alamo City is offering a&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":480333,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[7797,575,2777,1111,64,6592,2783,987,1637,82,84,83,6591,6566,5909],"class_list":["post-480332","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-san-antonio","tag-broadway","tag-concerts","tag-entertainment","tag-event-planner","tag-events","tag-free-events","tag-fright-fest","tag-halloween","tag-movies","tag-san-antonio","tag-san-antonio-headlines","tag-san-antonio-news","tag-things-to-do-san-antonio","tag-weekend-activities","tag-weekend-events"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/480332","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=480332"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/480332\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/480333"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=480332"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=480332"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=480332"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}