San Antonio comes alive in the spring with a vibrant mix of arts, culture, and live performances that highlight the city’s deep-rooted history and creative spirit. Whether you're drawn to the grand stages of historic theaters, the charm of cultural markets, or the inspiration of local art galleries, there’s no shortage of ways to experience the arts in the Alamo City this season.

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Live Performances & Iconic Venues

San Antonio boasts an incredible lineup of performance spaces that bring top-tier entertainment to the city. This spring, catch an unforgettable concert, Broadway show, or cultural event at one of these legendary venues:

Majestic Theatre

A historic gem in downtown San Antonio, the Majestic Theatre is a must-visit for lovers of live performances. This beautifully restored venue hosts Broadway productions, concerts, and comedy acts throughout the season.

Performance You Won't Want to Miss: Comedian Taylor Tomlinson | Friday, March 28 & 29, 2025

Stable Hall 

One of San Antonio’s newest music venues, Stable Hall offers an intimate yet lively setting for local and touring artists, making it a prime spot for live music lovers.

Performance You Won't Want to Miss: Nate Smith ft. Keifer & Carrtoons | April 24, 2025

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The Espee

A historic venue with modern appeal, The Espee brings an exciting mix of live music, festivals, and cultural events to its stage, making it a favorite among locals and visitors alike.

Performance You Won't Want to Miss: Sunset: the Festival at Espee | March 7-8, 2025

The Aztec Theatre

With its stunning architecture and electric atmosphere, the Aztec Theatre is the perfect place to catch an energetic live show this spring. From indie bands to rock legends, this venue offers a dynamic entertainment lineup.

Performance You Won't Want to Miss: Machine Head & In Flames | April 17, 2025

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Cultural Hubs & Art Galleries

San Antonio’s art scene flourishes in the spring, with galleries and cultural spaces showcasing thought-provoking exhibits and dynamic community-driven works.

Culture Commons Gallery

Located in the heart of downtown, this gallery highlights contemporary art and community-focused exhibitions that celebrate diverse perspectives.

Next Exhibit to Check Out: Confluence of Cultures: Nuestra Gentre, Cultura, Y Comida | February 13, 2025 - January 16, 2026

Centro de Artes Gallery

Dedicated to exploring the Latino experience, this gallery hosts rotating exhibits that shine a light on the cultural contributions of Latinx artists in Texas and beyond.

Next Exhibit to Check Out: Borders, Bleeds, Margins, and Gutters | March - August 2025

La Zona

Located in the heart of downtown, La Zona is San Antonio’s 44-block historic district and newest cultural hotspot, transforming an underutilized space into a vibrant hub of art, music, and community. 

Next Exhibit to Check Out: International Women's Month: Works by Local Female Artists | Opens March 6, 2025

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San Pedro Creek Culture Park

A blend of public art, nature, and history, this urban oasis features \ murals and art installations that tell the story of San Antonio’s rich cultural heritage.

Padre Margil Pilgrimage Center

A hidden cultural gem, this site provides insight into the spiritual and historical influence of Ven. Padre Antonio Margil de Jesus and offers visitors a reflective and educational experience.

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Historic Market Square: A Celebration of Culture

No visit to San Antonio’s arts and culture scene is complete without a stop at Historic Market Square. This lively, colorful marketplace is home to local artisans, traditional Mexican cuisine, and cultural performances, making it a perfect destination to experience authentic San Antonio charm.

La Villita Historic Arts Village: A Creative Haven

A must-visit for art lovers, La Villita Historic Arts Village is one of San Antonio’s oldest neighborhoods, now transformed into a vibrant arts community. Home to local galleries, artisan shops, and cultural events, La Villita offers a unique blend of history and creativity, making it an essential stop on any cultural tour of the city.

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Experience San Antonio’s Creative Energy This Spring

Spring is the perfect time to explore the arts and culture of San Antonio, with something for everyone, from world-class performances to immersive gallery exhibits and vibrant cultural spaces.

Whether you’re strolling through an art-filled park, enjoying live music at a historic venue, or discovering local talent at a gallery, the city’s creative energy will surely leave you inspired.