April Festivals in San Antonio


San Antonio Highland Games

Known for: Scottish Highland games

Events: This early April three-day event celebrates the spirit of Scotland with Highland games, clan tents, sheep dog demonstrations, tug-o-war, a shortbread contest, Celtic music, and more. On April 6, a ceremony at the Alamo commemorates Tartan Day with a laying of a wreath at the monument. Sponsored by the San Antonio Highland Games Association.

Tejano Music Awards

Known for: internationally recognized awards considered the Grammys of Tejano Music
Events: Sponsored by the Texas Talent Musicians Association, the event is designed to honor the top performers in the field of Tejano music, a Latino music that utilizes accordions and 12-string guitars. The event began in 1980 and today draws over 40,000 onlookers. The awards show is broadcast on radio and television.

Location: Alamodome

Viva Botanica

Known for: celebration of spring

Events: Celebrate spring blossoms at the San Antonio Botanical Gardens during this colorful event. Sponsored by the San Antonio Botanical Society, this two-day annual event showcases the blooms of San Antonio. Along with 33 acres of spring flowers, the festival includes art displays, live entertainment, and food booths.

Location: San Antonio Botanical Garden

Fiesta San Antonio

This is the biggest event in San Antonio!

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