Free events in Schertz, TX

Enjoy a feel-good yoga class at Pullman Market, open to all experience levels and free to attend. For weather updates or possible cancellations, see @nomadikyoga.

Settle into a free outdoor yoga session at Fareground’s plaza in downtown Austin, guided by local instructors from Swift Fit Social. Formerly known as Yoga & Chill, this weekly gathering offers space to move, breathe, and connect with the community in a tucked-away urban oasis. Bring your own mat, or reserve one with an RSVP and mat rental add-on. Access or scheduling may occasionally be affected by road closures or city events, and weather or last-minute updates are shared on the Swift Fit Social Instagram story. Fareground offers 90 minutes of complimentary parking at the One Eleven Garage when you make a purchase from a vendor inside; receipts include a QR code for validation. By attending, participants consent to photography or filming for promotional purposes and to being added to an email list that may be shared with sponsors and vendors. If you prefer not to be included in media or email sharing, inform the event organizer upon arrival.

The Mystic Market is a holistic fair centered on enlightenment and wellness, bringing together metaphysical, holistic and spiritual experiences. Attendees can browse crystals, artisan crafts and natural skincare, explore intuitive readings and astrology, and learn about alternative wellness practices. Experienced practitioners offer Reiki, massage and other holistic modalities in an uplifting, positive setting that encourages clarity, balance and renewal. Admission and parking are free, and no RSVP is required. The event welcomes everyone and aims to empower the community by connecting people with practitioners and makers who provide guidance, wellness support and helpful tools.

A free, public Taíno Harvest gathering with Yukayeke Yara Cu offers a welcoming afternoon centered on the sacred yuca and its role in Taíno life in Borikén. The program opens with a ceremony led by Kacike Tekina-eirú, then continues with learning the ancient ceremonial ballgame of Batu, a hands-on casabe flatbread workshop, and uplifting Areyto, the ceremonial songs and dances, with time for community connection beneath pecan trees in the Batey at the Puerto Rican Cultural Center. The casabe tradition, which preserves yuca for long periods and helped communities through storms and lean seasons, sets a spirit of gratitude at the heart of this celebration. Bring a maraca and a beach chair. Yukayeke Yara Cu, the Tribe of the Sacred Place, is a community of Taíno blood descendants and Guaytiao that serves Central Texas and shares living Taíno culture through the Puerto Rican Cultural Center.

This free board gaming session is open to everyone. Attendees can bring friends or connect with new players at the table. Bring personal favorites to play or select from the games available in the demo area. For questions, contact hannah@dlair.net.

Start the week with a free group run and walk that welcomes everyone. No registration is needed. The group heads out right on time, so plan to arrive a little early. It takes place every Monday and is only called off if conditions are truly dangerous. If the weather is merely uncomfortable, it still happens. The standard route covers about 3 miles, with options to shorten to 1 or 2 miles if preferred. All paces are included, from walkers and beginners to parents with strollers. Participants may spread out along the way, but the route uses both sides of the street so you will see others frequently, then gather afterward to socialize. The second Monday of each month features pizza night. There are also occasional demonstrations of running shoes and other gear.

Cackle Shack Comedy offers a free stand up showcase at Lustre Pearl East, hosted by Angelina Martin from Comedy Central. The show blends an open mic with a curated set, featuring fresh material from standout Austin comics alongside new voices. Performers interested in signing up can email cackleshackmic@gmail.com.

Chapel Hill offers a free food pantry on Tuesdays for those in need, serving the first 75 families to arrive. Those seeking services may line up outside by the side entrance before opening. Registration begins at opening and requires a valid Texas photo ID. Upon entry, a number is issued to start the process. An intake coordinator begins the paperwork, followed by a registration volunteer who completes it. After registration, if qualified, participants are asked to drive to the front so volunteers can load a cart of food into the trunk. Each household may visit once every thirty days. The pantry is closed the week of New Year’s Day, Easter, Memorial Day, July 4, Labor Day, Thanksgiving, and Christmas. Capacity is limited, so early arrival is recommended.

Tuesday Night Mix features a complimentary beginner dance class that welcomes all experience levels. No partner or prior background is necessary, and the session focuses on core steps to help you feel comfortable on the floor. It is a relaxed way to learn, get moving, and meet new people, whether you have danced for years or are stepping in for the first time.

Enjoy a free, high energy showcase from Royal Dukes Band that is all about keeping the dance floor buzzing. Watch the musicians perform live, get a peek at part of their rehearsal, and sample different musical styles while comparing ensemble sizes from a trio up to a 14 piece lineup to match the feel of your event. A producer will be available to answer questions and discuss booking options. The band regularly performs for weddings, festivals, corporate functions, and private celebrations, focusing on lively, crowd pleasing music at a sensible price. It is an easy night out with live music and a clear look at how the group can be customized for your plans.

Buzzkill at The Buzz Mill is a free weekly stand-up comedy showcase that has been entertaining Austin since 2013. Set outdoors on the patio of the city’s lumberjack themed bar, it brings together rising local comics and seasoned headliners with credits that include Comedy Central, HBO, Moontower Comedy Festival, and more. The show is hosted by Carlton Wilcoxson and Angelina Martin and often draws a packed crowd. Local outlets have taken notice as well, with the Austin Chronicle praising it as a classic treasure of Austin comedy and Do512 listing it among the best free things to do in town.

Songwriter's Night brings a casual, creative evening to The Redbird Listening Room. Performers can add their names to a sign up when doors open, and the music follows. It is BYOB with no fee for bringing your own, and there is a suggested $10 contribution at the door. The venue sells Ramblers, sodas, coffee, and Redbird charcuterie plates from Huisache Grill. Attendees can share a song, bring a friend, or simply listen.

Settle in for a free outdoor movie night under the stars presented by the City of San Antonio’s World Heritage Office at Mission Marquee Plaza. Bring family and friends, spread out with blankets and lawn chairs, or grab a bite from the food trucks. There is no cost to attend and all are welcome. Pets may join too when kept on a leash for their safety and the safety of everyone at the plaza. On-site parking is available.

Enjoy a no-cost Trot & Treat costume contest that welcomes participants to dress up and celebrate. Prizes will be awarded for first, second, and third place. All dressed attendees receive a free pup cup along with an extra treat.

Get in the Halloween spirit with Music and Movies in the Park featuring Ghostbusters: Afterlife. Bring lawn chairs and snacks for an all-ages movie night with a playful dose of paranormal adventure.

Explore bachata in a friendly, beginner-focused setting at Salsa On2 School. The evening opens with an approachable lesson that emphasizes connection, rhythm, and enjoyment. No experience is required and no partner is needed, since partners rotate so everyone gets to meet each other. After the class, admission includes a salsa and bachata social with DJs and a welcoming atmosphere. Admission for the bachata lesson is $20, and the Latin social is included. VIP tables for the social are available online, seat up to four, and cost $20 per table. BYOB is welcome, although bottles and glassware are not allowed. Designed for adults, this is a relaxed way to try something new, get out of the house, make friends, and build confidence through movement.

Explore Government Canyon on a guided hike that highlights the women who helped shape this natural area, with stories about their contributions and lasting impact. The route covers roughly three miles on easy to moderate trails. This program is open to women ages 12 and up, and minors must attend with a parent or legal guardian. Pets are not permitted. No advance registration is required, and participation is limited to the first 15 people who check in with the activity leader. The program is free, and regular Natural Area entrance fees apply.

Enjoy a morning of coffee, community, and creative exchange at The Archive. Artable Curiosities presents a guest speaker who will share their creative journey, what inspires them, and how creativity has shaped their profession, offering a glimpse into the world of a local Seguin creative. Admission is free. The Archive will be open for service, and support for the host is appreciated.

Spook & Shop Market brings local vendors, unique finds, and great food together for a festive day of fall and Halloween fun at Grain Bin Cafe and Geronimo Coffee Haus in Seguin, Texas. Browse the market, enjoy breakfast or lunch, and check out the costume contest. Admission is free, and the focus is on shopping local and supporting small businesses.

Discover why fall is the ideal time to lay the groundwork for a vibrant butterfly garden in spring. Learn how to plan and which plants to choose to create a stunning spring display that also attracts native wildlife critical to the ecosystem. Presented by the Butterfly Learning Center, a chapter project of the Alamo Area Master Naturalists. The first ten attendees will receive a complimentary native plant that attracts butterflies. Admission is free, and donations are appreciated.

Explore the Farmers & Artisans Market at Mission Marquee Plaza, featuring fresh, locally sourced foods, handmade goods from local vendors, and a range of community resources and demonstrations. The market is scheduled for the first and third Saturdays of each month, except when noted otherwise. Admission is free, parking is available on site, and pets are welcome when kept on a leash for everyone’s safety.

Young creators can tap into their artistic side at a friendly kids painting session that offers a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere. All supplies are provided, so children only need their ideas and creativity. This event repeats every month on the third Saturday. Attendance is limited to the first 30 children.

Alamo Ranch Food Truck Park hosts an annual Truck or Treat filled with festive fun. Enjoy a piñata, live music, a lineup of food trucks, yard games, and plenty of candy. Vendors are welcome to participate and can register by email or through messenger, with opportunities for craft, product, farmers market, and service vendors.

Volunteer tasks include preparing meal plates, offering haircuts, and assembling snack bags for distribution. People of all ages can participate, and younger helpers often make peanut butter and jelly sandwiches. A brief orientation takes place at the start. Dress comfortably and note that restrooms are not available. Bring any required paperwork if you need service hours signed by staff. Groups of more than ten should sign up in advance. For guidance on site, look for staff in grey shirts, and park on the side street, Hays.

Enjoy an evening of social blues dancing at Wheatsville South Lamar Food Co-Op. The gathering takes place in the Lounge, to the left as you enter, with plenty of room for dancing and conversation. A beginner blues lesson starts the night, followed by DJed music for social dancing. Admission is free. A code of conduct applies. Please bring only water bottles from outside, and feel free to purchase food or drinks from Wheatsville to enjoy in the Lounge.

Enjoy no-cost outdoor screenings beneath the night sky at Mission Marquee Plaza with the City of San Antonio’s World Heritage Office. This edition features a surprise film that will be revealed at the event. Bring family and friends, pack blankets and lawn chairs for comfort, or grab a bite from the food trucks on site for a relaxed evening outside. Admission is free and open to all, on-site parking is available, and the plaza is pet friendly as long as animals remain leashed for everyone’s safety.