And just like that, April has come and gone. While we’ll have to wait another 356 days for more Fiesta fun, the party isn’t over with festivals galore in May.
Mark your calendars — Here are 11 festivals in the Alamo City you won’t want to miss next month.
Cornyval Festival & Rodeo | Now-Sun., May 1
📍12210 Leslie Rd., Helotes
Celebrate the spring corn harvest with live music, a carnival, food booths, and a rodeo.
Wein and Saengerfest | Sat., May 7
📍 500 Main Plaza, New Braunfels
Head to the Texas Hill Country for some downtown shopping, wine + craft beer educational seminars, and activities for the entire family.
Pan-African Cultural Festival | Sat., May 14
📍 Carver Library, 3350 E. Commerce St.
Join in on a celebration of the African World Community with traditional drumming + dancing, an African fashion show, Capoeira demonstrations, storytelling, and a discussion panel.
Dirt Dauber Festival | Sat., May 14-Sun., May 15
📍 Eye of the Dog Art Center, 405 Valley View W. Rd., San Marcos
Check out the works of 40 clay artists from around the area while participating in live demonstrations + contests.
Taco Fest: Music y Más | Sat., May 14
📍 Travis Park
Make your way downtown and invite your friends to remind them why San Antonio is the true taco capital of the world.
Tejano Conjunto Festival | Mon., May 16-Sun., May 22
📍 Guadalupe Theater and Rosedale Park
Take part in a weeklong celebration of this uniquely regional genre + culture with live music, dance performances, and a Hall of Fame induction ceremony.
The Dark Side of the Brew & Skew Music Festival | Sat., May 21
📍 Sunken Garden Theater
Enjoy live music + culinary competition competing for best skewer in SA.
San Antonio Book Festival | Sat., May 21
📍 Central Library and Southwest School of Art
Book it to the heart of the city for a day of festivities featuring 70+ national and local authors.
Memorial Day Metalfest | Fri., May 27-Sun., May 29
📍 Vista Hermosa Park, 13436 I-35 Access Rd.
Rock out to the best metal music in South Texas with three days + three stages worth of bands.
Seven Seas Food Festival | Now-Mon., May 30
📍 SeaWorld San Antonio
Eat and drink your way throughout the park with 100+ culinary offerings from around the world.
Bonus: Did you think we forgot all the Cinco De Mayo celebrations? Look out for an in-depth guide next week.
