What does typical a April look like in San Antonio? Picture this: The start of Fiesta, the Spurs in the NBA playoff (in previous seasons), occasionally the NCAA Men’s Final Four graces the halls of the Alamodome, and many others.
Check out these six events + festivals this month in San Antonio.
Valero Texas Open
Date + Time: Thursday, April 4 to Sunday, April 7, times vary
Location: TPC San Antonio, 23808 Resort Pkwy.
Tickets: $65-$565
It’s par for the course at this major golfing tournament featuring players from around the world, including 11 from Texas.
10th Annual Viva Poesía
Date + Time: Saturday, April 6, 6-10 p.m.
Location: Mission Marquee Plaza, 3100 Roosevelt Ave.
Tickets: Free
Kick off National Poetry Month with live cooking demonstrations + tastings, visual art, shopping, and performances by local poets, artists, and San Antonio UNESCO Chef Ambassadors.
San Antonio Highland Games and Celtic Music Festival
Date + Time: Saturday, April 6 - Sunday, April 7, times vary
Location: Helotes Fairgrounds, 12210 Leslie Rd.
Tickets: $8-$24
Immerse yourself in Celtic culture with activities like Scottish heavy athletics, dancing + musical performances, genealogy information, and the parade of Scottish dogs.
Poteet Strawberry Festival
Date + Time: Friday, April 12 - Sunday, April 14, times vary
Location: 9199 N. State Hwy. 16, Poteet, TX
Tickets: $0-$20
Spend the weekend with the Poteet Rotary Club and over 100 South Texas groups as they promote Poteet’s premier strawberries with live music, food, and fun.
San Antonio Book Festival
Date + Time: Saturday, April 13, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Location: Central Library and UTSA Southwest School of Art
Tickets: Free
Celebrate national + local authors with literary entertainment for all readers and writers as they share ideas, books, and literary culture.
2024 Margarita Pour Off
Date + Time: Saturday, April 27 at 7 p.m.
Location: The Espee, 174 E. Commerce St.
Tickets: $54 to $101
Join local radio stations 106.7 The Eagle and 99.5 KISS as they search for the best margarita recipe in the Alamo City.