5 things to do: Spring into Easter weekend in San Antonio as the countdown to Fiesta continues

Here are all the festivities going down in the Alamo City this weekend to ignite your Fiesta spirit.

SAN ANTONIO — San Antonio is just a week away from kicking off it’s biggest party of the year. So dust off your flower crowns this Easter weekend and kickstart your Fiesta spirit ahead of all the parades and celebrations. 

Here are the events you won’t want to miss.

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Fiesta Kickoff Market

San Antonio’s party with a purpose returns for 11 days of culture, food, music, dance and tradition. And what better way to get in the spirit of Fiesta than with a free community celebration for the whole family.

The Fiesta Kickoff Market features local artisans, handmade goods, delicious bites, music and all the Fiesta vibes you love. 

When: Saturday, April 19 from 11 a.m. – 5 p.m.

Where: Southtown San Antonio (1103 S Presa Street)

Cost: Free

Guayabera Fest

Centro San Antonio hosts a free celebration of culture, style and community in the heart of downtown this Saturday.

The 5th Annual Guayabera Festival will have live music, fashion showcases, and a specially curated market with over 40 local vendors. 

The event honors the rich history and cultural significance of the iconic guayabera shirt, commonly worn as a formal attire in Latin-American communities.

When: Saturday, April 19 from 10 a.m. – 8 p.m.

Where: Travis Park (301 E Travis Street)

Cost:  Free

Fiesta Medal Stroll 

It’s not Fiesta without the medals! Join Hard Rock Cafe on Saturday for the 30th Fiesta Medal Stroll

Enjoy a display of beautiful Fiesta medals from across San Antonio. There will be food, beverages, live music and more.

When: Saturday, April 19 from 1 p.m. – 4 p.m.

Where: Hard Rock Cafe (111 W Crockett Street)

Cost: If you are interested in purchasing your own table to display your Fiesta Medal, click here

Disney On Ice presents Let’s Dance!

Experience the electric atmosphere of Disney on Ice at the Alamodome through the weekend. 

Join Mickey and pals as they rock out to a remix of your favorite Disney tunes.

When: Friday, April 18 – Sunday, April 20

Where: Alamodome (100 Montana Street)

Cost: Tickets start at $20 and can be purchased through Ticketmaster

Mega Fiesta Medal Event

Rolling Oaks Mall will host a Fiesta kickoff celebration you won’t want to miss.

Happening Saturday, the Mega Fiesta Medal Event will feature live music, dance performances, mascot appearances and more. It’s free fun for the whole family you won’t want to miss.

When: Saturday, April 19

Where: Rolling Oaks Mall (6909 N Loop 1604 E)

Cost: Free

Plus..

Celebrate Indian culture, music, dance, food and traditions at Civic Park on Saturday at the Festival of India 2025. Get tickets to see Poppy on her They’re All Around Us Tour coming to the Aztec Theatre on Saturday. Finally, catch “Killers of Kill Tony,” a standup lineup featuring fan-favorites from the #1 podcast in the world, “Kill Tony,” happening Saturday at the Majestic Theatre.

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