September is also Hispanic Heritage Month<\/p>\n
FILE – Bruno Mars performs at the BET Awards at the Microsoft Theater in Los Angeles on June 25, 2017. (Photo by Matt Sayles\/Invision\/AP, File) (Matt Sayles, 2017 Invision)<\/p>\n
With September officially underway, San Antonio residents have plenty of events to look forward to throughout the month.<\/p>\n
Even though the fall season doesn\u2019t officially start until Sept. 22, several San Antonio area attractions are already getting into the spirit with seasonal events.<\/p>\n
Also happening throughout September is Hispanic Heritage Month, with several places hosting Hispanic-themed events.<\/p>\n
If you plan to attend any of these exciting events, submit your photos to KSAT Connect<\/a>!<\/p>\n Things to Do<\/p>\n More Stories Like This In Our Email Newsletter<\/p>\n Check out the list of all the things you can do this September:<\/p>\n Sept. 1-6 events <\/p>\n BLOCKBUSTERS & BITES: Enjoy a free movie screening of \u201cDespicable Me\u201d at 6:30 p.m. on Sept. 4 at The Rock at La Cantera. Click here<\/a> for more information.PARTY ON THE PLAZA: The Tower of the Americas will host free live music on the first Friday of each month through October, from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. The Sept. 4 lineup features music from the \u201970s, \u201980s and \u201990s, along with country and variety hits. More information is available here<\/a>.SAN ANTONIO FUNK FEST: The festival will feature old-school jams and pure party energy starting at 7 p.m. Sept. 6 at the Boeing Center at Tech Port. The event\u2019s headliner will be Zapp, and Bar-Kays will be joining them. More information can be found here<\/a>.<\/p>\n Sept. 7-13 events<\/p>\n DANZIG: The heavy metal band will perform at the Boeing Center at Tech Port at 6 p.m. on Sept. 11. For tickets, click here<\/a>.DUELING PIANOS: The Chameleon Band is bringing their show to the Rock at La Cantera for a recurring monthly residency. The event will take place from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. on Sept. 11. More information can be found here<\/a>.J. COLE: The singer will perform his \u201cThe Fall-Off World\u201d tour at 8 p.m. on Sept. 13 at the Frost Bank Center. Tickets can be found here<\/a>.KANY GARCIA: The singer will perform her \u201cPuerta Abierta\u201d tour at 8 p.m. on Sept. 9 at the Majestic Theatre. Tickets are available here<\/a>.LOCALS DAY AT SAN ANTONIO ZOO: Bexar County residents can enjoy a discounted $8 admission to the San Antonio Zoo on Sept. 13 as part of Locals Day. The zoo is open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Click here<\/a> for more information.MARIACHI SHOWCASE AT PEARL: The free community showcase will take place from noon to 7 p.m. on Sept. 13 at Pearl. Several mariachi groups will perform throughout the afternoon. For more information, click here<\/a>.MARGARITAVILLE DANCE PARTY AT THE GARDEN: The San Antonio Parks Foundation will host the dance party featuring tropical tunes from 7 p.m. to 10 p.m. on Sept. 11 at the Japanese Tea Garden. Tickets are $10 per person. Click here<\/a> for more details.MY CHEMICAL ROMANCE: The band is bringing its \u201cThe Black Parade 2026 Stadium Tour\u201d to the Alamodome at 7 p.m. on Sept. 12. Special guest The Mars Volta will also appear. Click here<\/a> for details about tickets.MOVIE IN THE PARK: The Tower of the Americas will host a free movie screening of \u201cThe Ugly Truth\u201d from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Sept. 12. More information can be found here<\/a>.ROCKFIT: The free monthly fitness and wellness series will take place from 7:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Aug. 8 at The Rock at La Cantera<\/a>.RHYTHM & BEATS: San Antonians can enjoy a night of music during The Rock at La Cantera\u2019s Rhythm and Beats event starting at 7 p.m. on Sept. 12. More information can be found here<\/a>.<\/p>\n Sept. 14-20 events<\/p>\n GUNS N\u2019 ROSES: The band is bringing its \u201c2026 World Tour,\u201d featuring Pierce the Veil, to the Alamodome at 6:25 p.m. on Sept. 16. Ticket information can be found here<\/a>.POLLO FEST: The festival, which will feature seven food trucks creating chicken dishes for tasting, will take place from 2 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Sept. 19 at The Block SA, 14530 Roadrunner Way. Tickets start at $15. More information can be found here<\/a>.SAN ANTONIO WALK YOUR WAY: The family-friendly event brings together the community to celebrate inclusion, build connections and support the autism community. Registration opens at 9 a.m., with the opening ceremony starting at 10 a.m. on Sept. 19 at Milam Park. Click here<\/a> for more details.TEXAS PARANORMAL FEST: Curious Twins Tours and Events will host the festival on Sept. 19 at Victoria\u2019s Black Swan Inn. Guests can expect to see paranormal personalities, psychics and mediums, tarot readers and much more. For tickets and more information, click here<\/a>.THE RED CLAY STRAYS: The rock band is performing at the Frost Bank Center as part of its \u201cGrateful\u201d tour at 6:30 p.m. on Sept. 20. Special guests Muscadine Bloodline and Sweet Talk will also appear. Tickets can be found here<\/a>.VIVA DIECISEIS AT PEARL: Pearl<\/a> is celebrating Mexico\u2019s independence with a civic ceremony, mariachi performances and more from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Sept. 15. The event is free and open to the public.<\/p>\n Sept. 21-27 events<\/p>\n BRUNO MARS: The Grammy-winning singer is performing \u201cThe Romantic Tour\u201d at 7 p.m. on Sept. 23 at the Alamodome. Tickets for the concert can be found here<\/a>.CHAYANNE: The Latin pop singer will perform his \u201cBailemos Otra Vez\u201d tour at 6 p.m. on Sept. 27 at the Frost Bank Center. For tickets, click here<\/a>.FOURTH FRIDAY: The Rock at La Cantera<\/a> will host its monthly Fourth Friday event featuring El Toro Fantastico and The Hot Sauce Band at 7 p.m. on Sept. 25. RUSH: The band will perform its \u201cFifty Something\u201d tour at 7:30 p.m. Sept. 23 and Sept. 25. Tickets are available online<\/a>.ZACH TOP: The country singer will perform at the Frost Bank Center at 8 p.m. on Sept. 26 as part of his \u201cCold Beer & Country Music Fall\u201d tour. Tickets can be found here<\/a>.<\/p>\n Sept. 28-30 events<\/p>\n IRON MAIDEN: The band will perform their \u201cRun For Your Lives World Tour\u201d at 6:15 p.m. on Sept. 29 at the Alamodome. For tickets, click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n Recurring events:<\/p>\n 13TH FLOOR HAUNTED HOUSE: The haunted house will reopen for the fall season on select nights from Sept. 12 through Nov. 8. Tickets start at $19.99. For more information on this year\u2019s attractions, click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n 41ST ANNUAL ZOO RUN: The two-day event will take place on Sept. 11-12. <\/p>\n Sept. 11, there will be a four-mile challenge<\/a> along with a spirited four-person relay for adults.Sept. 12, the zoo will host the Kids Run. More information can be found here<\/a>.CORNY MAZE: Traders Village is bringing back its Corny Maze featuring three difficulty levels, running Sept. 18 through Nov. 8. Additional fall activities include pumpkin painting, a petting zoo, axe throwing and much more. Click here<\/a> for more information.DINOSAURS IN MOTION: The DoSeum\u2019s newest exhibit is open now through Sept. 7, featuring 14 life-sized dinosaur sculptures made entirely from recycled metal. For more details, click here<\/a>.FARMERS & ARTISANS MARKET: The Mission Marquee Plaza<\/a> will host its market from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Aug. 1 and Aug. 15. Guests can shop and explore handmade crafts, sourced foods and more.FARMERS MARKET: Browse from several local vendors offering farm-fresh produce and more from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. every Saturday at Pearl. Click here<\/a> for more information.FIESTA PATRIAS WEEKEND: Market Square will host Fiesta Patrias from Sept. 12-13 to kick off Hispanic Heritage Month. The El Grito Cultural Program and Civic Ceremony, hosted by the Consulate General of Mexico in San Antonio, will begin at 6 p.m. on Sept. 12, with the civic ceremony starting at 8 p.m. More details can be found here<\/a>.FRIGHT FEST: Six Flags Fiesta Texas is bringing back Fright Fest on select nights from Sept. 11 through Nov. 1. This year, Fright Fest will feature \u201cThe Conjuring Universe\u201d and \u201cSaw: Legacy of Terror.\u201d More details can be found here<\/a>.HOWL-O-SCREAM: SeaWorld San Antonio is bringing back its Howl-O-Scream event, which features haunted houses, scare zones and more from Sept. 11 through Nov. 1. Howl-O-Scream is included with admission. No costumes are allowed. Click here<\/a> for more information.JAZZ\u2019SALIVE: The two-day music festival returns to Civic Park at Hemisfair from Sept. 25-26. While the lineup is still being finalized, the San Antonio Parks Foundation said the festival features world-class performances. More details can be found here<\/a>.LABOR DAY CELEBRATION AT MARKET SQUARE: The Labor Day celebration<\/a> is scheduled to take place from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. from Sept. 5-7 at Market Square. The three-day celebration will feature live entertainment, food vendors and more.MAKERS MARKET: Shop from over 40 local artisans and makers from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. every Sunday at Pearl. More information can be found here<\/a>.OUTDOOR FAMILY FILM SERIES: The Mission Marquee Plaza<\/a> will host several free movie screenings throughout September. To kick off the month, the plaza will showcase \u201cThe Lego Batman Movie\u201d on Sept. 5. The series will continue with \u201cLa Bamba\u201d on Sept. 17 and \u201cSelena\u201d on Sept. 19. Screenings run from 7 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. RIVER WALK LABOR DAY ARTISAN SHOW: Visitors can browse more than 40 artisan booths Sept. 4 through Sept. 7. For more information, click here<\/a>.SAN JAPAN: The largest anime and gaming convention returns to the Henry B. Gonz\u00e1lez Convention Center from Sept. 4-6. Ticket prices range from $38-100. More information can be found here<\/a>.WORLD HERITAGE FESTIVAL: The 11th annual event, which celebrates and promotes the San Antonio Missions, will run from Sept. 9-13. Some events include a table reading of Frederico Garcia Lorca\u2019s House of Bernarda Alba, Tour de Las Misiones, and a Mission Day at the Alamo. Click here<\/a> for more information.ZOO BOO: Get ready to celebrate the Halloween season at the San Antonio Zoo as it brings back Zoo Boo from Sept. 19 through Nov. 1. Guests can enjoy trick-or-treating on selected dates and times, seasonal food and drinks, and more. Click here<\/a> for more information.<\/p>\n This list will be updated as more events are announced.<\/p>\n What\u2019s trending? <\/p>\n Copyright 2026 by KSAT – All rights reserved.<\/p>\n