Events in Schertz today

Now in its 14th year, this community 5K run and walk from ThriveWell Cancer Foundation invites friends, families, neighbors, and survivors to honor loved ones, remember heroes, and celebrate personal milestones while turning the San Antonio Police Academy pink. Participants can choose an untimed 5K open to all or take part in the Chappy B Mile Walk, a relaxed option for every age and ability. All registered entrants receive a commemorative race shirt. Prizes are planned for top finishers, recognition for first responders, and a special honor for the leading breast cancer survivor, and children 10 and under receive trophies. A virtual format is available for those participating from afar, with a shirt and medal included. Groups can rally for the Largest Group challenge by organizing coworkers, friends, and family, picking a creative team name, and bringing plenty of pink spirit. For company sponsorship opportunities, contact Erin Ercoline at ThriveWell Cancer Foundation at (210) 593-5949.

Blessed Sacrament Academy marks its centennial with a community 5K run and walk that brings San Antonio’s South Side together for a morning of movement, memories, family, and fun. Whether aiming for a new personal best, strolling with loved ones, reconnecting with longtime friends, or simply supporting the neighborhood, participants of all ages and paces are welcome in this celebration. Proceeds from the event strengthen programs serving children, students, and families on the academy’s campus, including the Blessed Sacrament Academy Child Development Center and Por Vida Academy, a second chance high school. The Child Development Center provides care and early learning for young children, while Por Vida Academy helps students earn a high school diploma and move forward with confidence. These efforts reflect a century-long commitment to meeting people where they are and opening doors to life-changing opportunities. The festivities continue after the finish line with a Centennial Birthday Bash featuring food, kid-friendly activities, entertainment, and community fellowship. The post-race celebration is open to everyone, including those who are not participating in the 5K. The event offers a chance to walk or run, celebrate, and help Blessed Sacrament Academy step into its next century.

San Antonio Blast From the Past returns for its third year with a community car show at VFW Post 7108 in San Antonio. Admission is free, and the event supports The Children's Shelter. Attendees can bring new, unwrapped toys, clothing, or shoes to donate. Those interested in participating in the show can contact Raymond at (210) 995-0599.

Car enthusiasts and coffee lovers gather at ETC Classics Auto Sales for a relaxed meetup featuring complimentary coffee and donuts while supplies last. The lot welcomes everything automotive, from beloved classics to everyday drivers, creating a friendly, family-oriented space to talk shop, share stories, and admire standout local builds.

This weekly community market at Austin Street Market showcases the spirit of downtown Seguin with local vendors and fresh finds. Explore seasonal produce and farm goods alongside baked treats, handcrafted items, artisan wares, and unique gifts, with something different to discover each week. The setting is a relaxed covered, open air space where families can stroll together, and dogs are welcome. Vendor spaces are available on a weekly basis, and farmers offering produce, eggs, meat, honey, plants, and other farm products can receive a free booth.

Phil Hardberger Park is a protected nature preserve and designated City Natural Area, one of only 13 within a system of more than 260 city parks. During this drop-in program, visitors can pick up a Grab-N-Go kit at a table in the Children’s Nature Play Area or at a Greeter table to guide their exploration of the park. Each month introduces a new conservation focus that supports native wildlife and offers ideas for how to help at home. The kit includes pointers on what to notice, where to look, and how to think about what you find, plus a themed craft and a nature-inspired snack idea. Kits are intended for children ages three and up, and supplies are limited to the first 30 people.

Get comfortable with the sewing machine in a friendly, hands-on introduction at Abby's Attic Sewing & Craft Studio in San Antonio. The session begins with key safety guidance and a tour of the machine’s main components to explain how each part works. You will build foundational skills by working with pins, needles and thread, learning to handle cutting tools, and understanding why pressing and ironing matter for clean results. Step by step, practice threading the machine, winding and inserting a bobbin, adjusting stitch length, width and style, and choosing the right settings for different tasks. Finish by sewing straight seams, gauging seam allowances with accuracy, and picking up simple tips that make machine sewing easier. Class pricing includes fabric for a take-home project, with studio thread and tools available for use during the lesson.

Blingfest - Bead & Jewelry Show brings a vibrant selection of beaded and artisan jewelry to the San Antonio Garden Center in San Antonio, TX. Explore beads and handcrafted designs, connect with creators, and pick out a little sparkle to enhance your collection.

Reset & Recovery Yoga with Mobile Om is a 60-minute, low-impact practice designed to build flexibility, balance, and ease of movement. Gentle stretching pairs with dynamic mobility work to leave you feeling refreshed, strong, and energized. The class welcomes beginners and provides modifications so participants of all ages and abilities can move at a comfortable level. Weather permitting, it meets on the Will Naylor Riverwalk Plaza at The Tobin Center, with an indoor location announced if needed. This free community offering is supported by H-E-B and University Health. Bring a yoga mat or towel, wear comfortable clothing you can stretch in, and bring water. Complimentary parking is available in a surface lot, and additional street parking may be an option.

At Hampton by Hilton Bulverde in Spring Branch, this classroom course provides the required instruction and paperwork for the Texas License to Carry permit. The fee is $40. The shooting portion can be completed after the class or scheduled for another day at a partner range. Weapons and ammunition are not sold.

Browse a wide selection of used books and hunt for bargains, including finds that make easy holiday gifts. A special bag sale lets shoppers fill a bag for $10. Donations are welcome, and anyone freeing up shelf space can drop items at the library. It is a simple way to discover new reads while giving pre-loved books a second life.

The Fall Gathering of the Lipan Apache Tribe of Brackettville Texas brings families and community together at the Turkey Roost Pavilion in McAllister Park in San Antonio. The day features cultural activities, food, singing, drumming, and social dancing that honor tradition and connection. There is also an opportunity to participate in the Voices of the Lipan Apache Oral History Project, with a limited number of participant spots scheduled in advance.

TX Card Fest arrives in San Antonio as a larger two-day trading card showcase featuring more than 200 vendor tables. Returning favorites share the floor with additional sellers from nearby cities, offering a wide range of finds for collectors. Explore sports cards, Pokémon, One Piece, and Magic: The Gathering, along with memorabilia and other collectibles. Attendees can buy, sell, and trade throughout the event. Admission options include a one-day pass for $10 or a two-day pass for $15, and kids 10 and under get in free. Free door prizes include booster bundles, boxes, and blister packs. Parking is complimentary.

Take part in a small-group paper crafting session where you will make three creations for $15. Only six seats are available, so reservations are recommended. To RSVP, text Mary at (210)215-0306.

This beginner friendly quilting class guides you through creating a 38" x 52" baby quilt top. Learn how to cut fabric, read a quilt pattern, and practice piecing techniques while making the “Parade” quilt by Villa Rosa Designs. Quilting and binding will not be completed during the class, but finishing options will be reviewed and details about an upcoming binding techniques class will be shared. Class instruction is $30. Sign up online through the ticket link, or call or visit the shop to register in person. Students receive 20% off class supplies and 20% off purchases on the day of class. Some exclusions apply, see store for details. The fee includes expert instruction and support as you get started. Pick up your pattern and a prepared kit in the “Open Heart” fabric line at Snippets, or get help selecting fabrics to personalize your project.

Noah Peterson leads Tiny Jazz in a brunch set of upbeat, swinging sounds that create a relaxed and cheerful atmosphere.

Explore a Tilson model home while construction is underway and see what goes into the build before the walls are finished. The walkthrough highlights the framing, mechanical rough-ins, and insulation that shape the home. Builder Dustin VanCloyd will lead the tour, explain the materials and construction methods used by Tilson Homes, and answer questions along the way.

Now in its third year, the Gaby Holden State Farm Trunk-or-Treat offers a free, family-friendly Halloween celebration with an afternoon full of treats and activities. What began with more than 500 attendees grew to over 1,000 last year, and organizers are preparing even more fun this time. Children can collect candy from decorated trunks and take part in a costume contest with prizes, plus enjoy face painting, bounce castles, arts and crafts, festive photo spots, games, and other family activities. Expect food trucks, giveaways from local businesses, and additional surprises and entertainment. The event also creates a chance for local businesses to connect with the community. Vendor and trunk participation is free, food trucks are welcome with proof of insurance, and sponsorship opportunities are available. Gaby Holden State Farm is the sole point of contact for questions, vendor registration, or sponsorship details.

Nā Mamo and Aloha Events LLC present the 3rd Island Music Festival at Rolling Oaks Mall, a lively celebration of island cultures in San Antonio. The festival brings together music, dance, and food from a range of island nations to highlight unity and community spirit. Individuals who want to share their island style and vibe with attendees can inquire about participating by emailing islandfestsatx@gmail.com.

Learn crochet in a two-session class taught the You're So Crafty way. The first meeting focuses on fundamentals, including the slip knot, chain, single crochet, and double crochet, and gets you started on a project. The second meeting checks your progress and adds half double crochet and treble crochet. You will also begin a small seasonal project using a magic circle, work in the round, practice increases and decreases, attach pieces, and review how to read a pattern. For ages 14 and up. If you crochet left-handed, please mention it. Each session is limited to three students.

Explore a display of wild animals in the fellowship hall. Take a moment to look around and enjoy the experience.

Enjoy a free pottery painting activity at Ingram Park Mall by the Children's Play Area. Kids can decorate their own pottery and explore color while families share a creative outing. Participation is limited to the first 30 children.

Little India Fest returns for the third time, offering a colorful showcase of Indian flavors, music, and traditions in San Antonio. Presented by St. Anthony’s Knanaya Catholic Parish, the celebration features live music with a DJ, Bollywood, classical, and folk dance performances, authentic Indian cuisine and street food, sarees, crafts, and jewelry, henna and face painting, games and activities for families, a free health camp, and a full cultural stage program. Admission is free and open to all.

The 6th annual Denim and Dirndls fundraiser supports Kids Feeding Kids, a local nonprofit that champions youth agricultural programs and provides resources for agencies serving the community’s most vulnerable residents. Expect an Oktoberfest inspired celebration with a Hill Country flair featuring dinner and adult beverages, lively fellowship, and both live and silent auctions, all centered around a signature reverse raffle offering standout prizes. Only 225 reverse raffle tickets will be available, with awards that include a golf cart, jewelry from Ernesto’s, a TriStar 12-gauge over under shotgun, a TurtleBox speaker, and a Kodi soft side cooler. The firearm prize requires legal eligibility and compliance with all applicable laws. VIP tables and sponsorship opportunities are available. Guests must be 21 years of age or older to attend. The evening brings together friends, families, and supporters to help Kids Feeding Kids continue its impact throughout Comal County and beyond.

This community outreach effort in San Antonio prepares plates, haircuts, and snack bags to distribute. Volunteers of any age can participate, with younger helpers often making peanut butter and jelly sandwiches. A short orientation takes place at the start. Those needing service hours can bring paperwork for staff to sign. Dress comfortably and look for staff in grey shirts. Please park on the side street called Hays. There are no bathrooms available. Groups of more than 10 should sign up in advance.

Second Saturday San Antonio turns Main Plaza into a family-friendly evening in the heart of downtown, featuring local shopping, live music, and plenty of food and drinks. Presented by SA Local Market and the Main Plaza Conservancy since 2020, this monthly showcase continues a market tradition at the plaza that dates back to the city’s early days and highlights small businesses and handmade goods from area vendors. Attendees can browse unique creations, enjoy performances by local artists, and savor bites and beverages from nearby purveyors. The evening also includes two showings of San Antonio | The Saga, a free light projection on the facade of the historic San Fernando Cathedral that has been running for more than a decade. Admission is free and the event is open to the public.

This casual cruise-in brings together hot rods and muscle cars at Whataburger. It will be held only if weather conditions allow.

Make a custom, full-size candle while giving back to Cibolo Animal Services. The workshop donates 20 percent of proceeds, plus 10 percent of any purchases made during the class. Tickets include the candle you create, a coupon for a complimentary drink, and entry into a giveaway, all wrapped into an experience that supports local animals.

Celebrating the tradition of families sharing meals in the cemeteries, this outdoor movie night offers a free evening in the Historic Eastside Cemeteries. Attendees can bring their own picnics, blankets, and chairs, then settle in to enjoy a film under the night sky.

Part of a seasonal comfort-film series, this screening follows two sisters from a magical family as they navigate love, loss, and a lingering curse, blending romance, drama, and supernatural charm for a cozy fall evening. The film is rated PG-13 and runs 1 hour and 44 minutes. It is directed by Griffin Dunne and stars Sandra Bullock, Nicole Kidman, Stockard Channing, and Dianne Wiest.

Chad Gray: 30 Years of Madnesss takes the stage at The Aztec Theatre in San Antonio. Open to all ages, this event requires a ticket for every guest, no matter their age. The time printed on your ticket indicates when doors open. Please note that mezzanine and balcony seating is reachable only by stairs. Supporting performers may change without prior notice. Ticket availability includes an artist presale, Citi Cardmember options including preferred tickets, a Live Nation presale, and a general public release.

Chris Smither appears with Chris Brokaw at The 04 Center in Austin. This live performance features both artists on the same bill.

A live tribute to Dr. Ralph Stanley comes to the Cactus Cafe in Austin, TX, featuring Nathan Stanley, a Dove Award winner, Grammy nominee, and the grandson of Dr. Ralph Stanley.

Journey brings the Final Frontier Tour back to Frost Bank Center in San Antonio, TX. The event is planned with the parking lot opening first, then all doors, and showtime to follow. The schedule is subject to change.

An authentic Texas rodeo unfolds in Bulverde, Texas, near San Antonio, pairing high-energy arena action with live country music and dancing under the night sky. Arrive early for the pre-show, then catch the main event before the evening continues with a live band. Dining options include Tejas Steakhouse & Saloon, known for its signature KC steak, classic cowboy cooking, and a western museum-style setting, along with outdoor concessions offering Texas barbecue, burgers, beer, wine, and cocktails. After the rodeo, keep the momentum going with music, dancing, a mechanical bull for those who want to test their skills, and a life-sized bull perfect for photos. There is plenty to enjoy before, during, and after the action, making it easy to spend the evening with friends and family.

Wave to Earth brings the pieces tour to ACL Live in Austin, presented by ACL Live and Live Nation. This all-ages concert welcomes fans of every generation. Ticket purchases are limited to six per household, and orders that exceed this limit may be canceled without notice.

V3RTIGO brings an 80s new wave experience to The Evil Olive Ultra Lounge in San Antonio, delivering a lively night of dance-floor anthems and synth-led classics that defined the decade. Expect retro hits, 80s dance favorites, and high-energy entertainment that keeps the crowd moving. Dress in your favorite neon and vintage looks for a full nostalgia trip, and enjoy drink specials available throughout the night. Presented by We Got Talent Entertainment.

At Coyote Springs in Seguin, this bitting clinic offers a chance to try multiple bits with guidance from an expert before choosing the right fit. Opportunities are available for both riders and auditors, with limited capacity, so early registration is encouraged.

A blood drive will take place at Bracken Pumpkin Patch in San Antonio. Donors can book an appointment in advance using the scheduling page linked in the event information.

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.

Pickleball Jam 2026 returns to Lost and Found Rooftop Bar & Park Haus LLC in New Braunfels with a full day of pickleball action, live Texas music, and a shared purpose supporting the Humane Society of the New Braunfels Area. The program centers on a spirited tournament, then the celebration continues with performances by local artists. Food and drinks will be available for purchase, making it easy to enjoy the matches or relax while watching the show. Tournament team entries and general admission tickets are available. The entertainment lineup for 2026 will be announced soon.

Fans of Sasha Keable are gathering at the ACL Festival at Zilker Park in Austin. This meetup offers a way to connect with others who enjoy her music.

Elysha LeMaster brings a commanding voice and a welcoming presence to Krause's Cafe, hailing from New Braunfels and winning fans across the country. Her set moves through country, rock, pop, and classic favorites, blending styles into a distinctive sound. She pairs her own songs with fresh takes on well known covers, showcasing a wide vocal range and confident delivery. With new music on the way, this performance offers a glimpse of what comes next.

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 Dungeons and Dragons Fifth Edition campaign meets at Coliseum Trading Cards & Collectibles in Schertz, TX. The group welcomes additional players, and characters begin at level 5.

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.

An uplifting community gathering at Austin Public Library centers on purpose and power, presented by the Greater Austin Chapter of NCBW100 with a focus on advancing and supporting Black women and girls. Attendees are encouraged to wear all white and take part in an afternoon of inspiration, learning, and meaningful connection. Ticket information can be found by scanning the QR code on the event flyer.

Secrets & Stand-Up spotlights comedians who draw from their own lives, hidden truths, and less-than-perfect choices to craft sharp stand-up sets. Then the show takes a twist as audience members submit anonymous confessions. Comics pull those submissions live and transform them into fresh jokes, personal stories, and playful advice. Every performance is different because the crowd provides the secrets, making it a fitting pick for date nights, an evening out with friends, birthday plans, or anyone ready to laugh at candid confessions turned into comedy. Submissions stay anonymous, while the punchlines are anything but.

A weekly gathering at Esquina Tango Austin brings the focus to kizomba and urban kiz, highlighting Angolan roots and their connection to Black American culture through ghetto zouk, a sound shaped by R&B and hip hop. The night begins with a class led by Charles Ogar and Alina, then flows into a relaxed practice session. Dancers can drill specific techniques, ask questions, or simply enjoy the music while the instructors circulate with pointers. Partners rotate with each song so everyone gets plenty of time on the floor. New dancers are welcome and the class meets all experience levels. No partner or prior experience is required. Wear shoes that pivot easily, ideally flats or smooth soles, and bring water. Class breakdowns are recorded and added to the Kiz ATX library for review during the week. Parking is available on nearby streets, with an additional lot behind the building, and it can help to arrive a little early on busy nights. Each week builds on the last while staying friendly to newcomers. Presented by Kiz ATX in partnership with Esquina Tango in Austin.

Noah Peterson performs solo saxophone at Albi's Vite Italian Leon Springs in San Antonio, with food and wine to complement the music.

The 4th Annual San Antonio's Pizza Festival will be held at 3OAK. VIP admission includes unlimited pizza tastings, and general admission comes with one sample card. Kids 17 and under enter free. A pizza eating contest is available with signups open. A TMNT meet and greet features the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Sprinter, and the Turtle Van. Vendor and sponsorship information is available from the organizers.

Our Lady Peace celebrates three decades on tour with a stop at The Aztec Theatre, joined by special guest The Verve Pipe. This is an all-ages show, and every attendee, including children, must have a ticket. Ticket information will list the door time. Opening performers may change without notice. For those planning to sit upstairs, access to the mezzanine and balcony is by stairs only.

Sabores Ancestrales / Ancestral Flavors, presented by Centro Cultural Aztlan, is a community art exhibition that honors culinary heritage, family recipes, and the connections created through food. Artwork depicting families gathered in the kitchen, ingredients ground in a molcajete, and lovingly rendered home-cooked meals evokes the comfort of shared traditions and the spirit of community. Lead artist Edna Lugo has brought together work by more than 25 artists for this showcase. Lugo is a Mexican American cultural artist whose practice spans stained glass, paper mache, silversmithing, and jewelry. She draws inspiration from the handmade textiles of indigenous communities in Oaxaca, Chiapas, Michoacán, Yucatán, and Guatemala, channeling their geometry, movement, and vibrant color. Her stained glass has featured scenes of vaqueros and portraits of Frida Kahlo, while her metalwork incorporates symbols such as hummingbirds, marigolds, Día de los Muertos skulls, and Aztec-inspired motifs. Featuring a range of media and styles, the exhibition reflects the richness and variety found in traditional dishes and invites visitors to reflect on flavors, memories, and a sense of home shared with familia. Participating artists include Edna Lugo, Alfredo Avalos, Patty Bedoy, Rolando Briseño, Maria Jessica Brown, Patricia Castillo, Damian Charette, Pat Charette, Cecilia Colomé, Rossy Evelin Lima De Padilla, Geri Garcia, Hector Garza, Robert Garza, Leticia González, Aglee González-Pacheco Martínez, Jacinto Guevara, Frank Harris, Celeste de Luna, Angelica Mayorga, Diana Mosqueda, Paola Nuñez, Romelia Orozco, Amalia Palacios, Angelina Pliego, Noemí Quintana, Octavio Quintanilla, Joao Quiroz, Mari Carmen Sessions, Ire'ne Lara Silva, Ludivinia Smith, Mauro de la Tierra, Mónica de la Cruz Walker, Liliana Wilson, Yolanda Rios Wurgler, and Terry Ybañez. The exhibition is free and open to the public.

Luke Leverett brings a modern troubadour vibe, blending folk-rock and soft rock influences from across the decades. He showcases agile guitar technique and a resonant tenor voice, paired with energetic stage presence and clear dedication to his craft. The performance ties these elements together with warmth and drive.

This hands-on workshop offers the chance to create a piece for your home or a gift. All materials are supplied, and step-by-step instruction is provided, with a range of paint colors to choose from. No registration is required, and you will select your project upon arrival. Some designs are available in limited quantities, so earlier arrivals will find the widest selection. Personalization is not available due to the size of the projects. Pricing is $15 for a standard create-and-take project or $20 for a double-sided option offered in limited sizes. All ages are welcome.

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.

Taking place at The Aztec Theatre, this show welcomes all ages. Tickets display the door time, and every attendee, including children, will need their own ticket. Opening acts may change without advance notice. The mezzanine and balcony can be reached only by stairs. Ticket access includes an artist presale, Citi Cardmember preferred tickets, and a public onsale.

Enjoy a lively Salsa experience with Marcus at Reveal at Onion Creek. The session begins with Salsa shines to build footwork, styling, and musicality, then continues with an advanced partner segment focused on connection, technique, and flow. It is designed for dancers aiming to refine their skills, boost confidence, or simply have fun on the floor. Admission is $19 per class, and class passes are accepted. For questions, call or text 512-920-2182.

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.

Local entrepreneurs meet at 1916 Bar & Bistro in Seguin for a weekly breakfast centered on business growth, quality referrals, and strong professional relationships. Each gathering includes a brief member presentation on a business topic, time for participants to describe the type of referral they are seeking that week, and collaborative support that operates like a unified sales team. Participation is limited to one person per profession so everyone can benefit from focused referrals. This setting suits Seguin-area small business owners who want to expand their business, strengthen their mindset, and build genuine connections. Visitors can confirm in advance whether their industry is already represented.

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.

Enjoy a relaxed crafting session for families. Kids will decorate their own hats alongside Ms. Bailee, while moms make witch hat headbands. Tickets are $40 for one parent and one child, and additional children can be added for $20 each.

W.I.N.O.S. marks two decades of bringing local real estate agents together with a lively networking and listing exchange at Wildside New Braunfels. The focus is on sharing active listings, uncovering inventory for buyers, and building relationships that can lead to referrals. Licensed agents can secure a five minute spotlight to present a listing in front of peers, while those representing buyers can discover options they might have missed and gather real time feedback. The atmosphere emphasizes connection and fun. To inquire about reserving a listing presentation, contact Cindy Pena Wild at 830-200-9532 or cpenawild@firstam.com, or Pam Kight at 830-609-8180 or pam@picnbtx.com. This gathering is limited to licensed real estate agents.

The Women’s Book Club in Austin gathers monthly either in person or online, with in-person meetings held in the Parent Lounge on the Windsor campus. Reading selections include Sorrowful Mysteries by Stephen Harrigan, The Maid’s Secret, the third Molly the Maid novel, by Nita Prose, A Moment in Time, Meditations on the Seasons of Faith by Carol Pierce Davis, Unsheltered by Barbara Kingsolver, The Library Book by Susan Orlean, The Correspondent by Virginia Evans, and The Search Committee by José Skinner, a local author and bookstore owner. Friends and newcomers are welcome, and participation does not require having read the book in advance.

Arch Enemy and The Black Dahlia Murder bring the Wrath Across North America 2026 tour to The Aztec Theatre in San Antonio. Ticket details indicate when doors open. This is an all ages event, and every attendee will need a ticket. Opening acts may change without prior notice. Note that mezzanine and balcony seating are accessible only by stairs. The listing also includes Artist Presale, Knotfest Presale, Live Nation presale, and a public onsale.

Bike Night is held at Barton Springs Saloon every Tuesday. Riders on any kind of bike are welcome.

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.

A live show presented by Resound Presents at 29th St. Ballroom features YHWH Nailgun with Samba Jean - Baptiste. This event is open to attendees of all ages.

Part of the Running With Scissors Tour, this show at Stubb's Austin in Austin features Cavetown with Chloe Moriondo. Through a partnership with PLUS1, one dollar from every ticket benefits local organizations that support the health and wellbeing of LGBTQ+ communities.

A performance featuring Foreigner is scheduled. Doors open ahead of showtime to allow time for entry.

Presented by ACL Live and AEG, Kylie Cantrall brings The Valley Girl Problems Tour to the ACL Live stage. This is an all ages event. A strict limit of four tickets per household applies, and any order that exceeds this limit may be canceled without notice.

Emancipet’s Central Texas Regional Low-Cost Mobile Clinic will be onsite at Seguin Animal Center, providing low-cost spay and neuter surgeries. Appointments are required; call 512.587.7729 to schedule.

Learn to paint with Annie Sloan Chalk Paint in a masterclass led by Tristan Merriam, Annie Sloan’s UK Brand Ambassador and an artist recognized for upcycling and furniture restoration. Annie Sloan will also make appearances.

Spend a fall morning at Sundrop Springs Farm with an autumn field trip that includes a lesson about growing pumpkins right in the field. After the lesson, enjoy seasonal activities like hayrides, a hay maze, a petting zoo, a giant corn pit, and a large jumping pillow. Pack plenty of water and bring a lunch from home to enjoy during story time at the shaded picnic tables. Strollers are welcome, though expect to move over grass and dirt. Attendees are asked to complete a registration form in advance. Pricing is $10 per person for registered members, free for registered Nelipots students, and $12 per person for non-registered members ages 3 and up.

Celebrate the middle of the week at Gruene Grove with a Wednesday market showcasing local vendors and their homegrown produce, fresh-baked goodies, and handcrafted finds. Settle in for live music from local artists, sip drinks, and enjoy food from Wurst in Gruene and Rhea's Ice Cream.

Rebirth Wednesdays offers a midweek ecstatic dance rooted in Austin’s original practice style, focused and uncluttered. The environment is held as a safe, inclusive space for cultivating a gentle mind and body movement practice, with clear consent guidelines and boundaries that help the non-conscious mind relax and surrender. Arrive as you are, express for yourself, and let movement lead. Similar to yoga or meditation, the practice often feels even better afterward, and returning regularly can reinforce a sense of safety while quieting the mind. Music is guided by a rotating group of facilitators and DJs who shape each journey as an invitation to surrender, deepen, and blossom through a full 5Rhythms wave. The arc moves from Flowing, rises into Chaos, and settles into Stillness, with time to warm up followed by a complete main wave. Wear comfortable layers you can move and sweat in, and bring a water bottle. This gathering takes place at Austin Ecstatic Dance Center. Admission is $20 at the door, with sliding scale options available.

Advance your salsa with a structured series led by Marcus Negron. Whether you are just getting started or looking to refine your technique, you will receive clear, step-by-step guidance that builds confidence, musicality, and body movement. Sessions are offered at multiple levels so you can start where you are and keep progressing. Pricing is $19 per class, and class passes are accepted.

Gov't Mule and Ziggy Marley share the stage at the Majestic Theatre for an evening that brings together expansive rock and roots reggae. Gov't Mule draws on more than three decades of soulful, exploratory playing and live improvisation that has earned the group respect across the rock scene. Ziggy Marley contributes a career approaching forty years as a musician, producer, and activist, recognized with nine Grammy awards and an Emmy.

ACL Live teams up with Live Nation to bring the Soul to SØL World Tour 2026 featuring Sons of Legion to ACL Live. This event is open to all ages. There is a limit of four tickets per household, and any orders that exceed that limit may be canceled without notice. Ticket transfers are restricted until two weeks before the event.

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.

This all-ages concert welcomes attendees of every age, and a ticket is required for each person. The time printed on the ticket indicates when doors open. Supporting performers may change without advance notice. Please note that the mezzanine and balcony are reachable only by stairs. Tickets are available through a public onsale, along with presales from Live Nation, Spotify, the artist, and T-Mobile Concert Perks.

Cabana Club Austin teams up with Planet Music Austin for a Latin dance night that begins with a beginner bachata class taught by professional instructors Cal and Lily. You can take part without bringing a partner, and partner rotation is available but completely optional if you prefer to stay with the same person. After the lesson, the dance floor opens for social dancing as DJ Guapea spins bachata and salsa, with cumbia and merengue in the mix. The cover is $10 for the night. A free parking lot is available for Cabana Club patrons, and you can scan a QR code in the lot to register your vehicle and get validation inside. Food trucks will be on site, and the bar will be serving drinks and coffee. This event takes place at Cabana Club Austin.

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.

A live taping in a true listening-room setting spotlights the Glenn Rexach Quartet. The ensemble features Glenn Rexach on guitar, Ben Irom on piano, Billy Satterwhite on acoustic bass, and Mike Gordon on drums. A longtime presence in Austin’s music community, Rexach has been a first-call guitarist for decades. His group highlights intricate original compositions, has shared stages with Scott Henderson and Billy Cobham, and has appeared at the JazzAlive Jazz Festival, the Wobeon Jazz Fusion Festival, the Jazz on Main Festival, and venues across Texas. He also performs with the Jacqui Walker Band, Darrell Goldman, the Austin Jazz Workshop, and Jazz PR, and serves on the praise and worship team at Bethany Lutheran Church. His credits span collaborations with Eddie Harris, Eddie Palmieri, Buddy Emmons, the Creative Opportunity Jazz Orchestra, Malford Milligan, Brannen Temple’s Atomic Soul, Just Released, Helen Sung, Jr. Medlow and the Bad Boys, Eliza Gilkyson, Nestor Torres, Dr. James Polk, Tony Campise, Hank Hehmsoth, Simon Shaheen, La Tribu, Ta Mere, Orchestra Tropicana, Jazz P.R., the Samba Police, Strings Attached, Gary Clark Jr., Carolyn Wonderland, and more. His discography includes three releases under his own name, among them RoundTrip, now out of print, Living Joe to Joe, and the latest, PanaRican, a tribute to his Puerto Rican and Panamanian heritage, which earned praise from the Austin Chronicle for its tasteful, accessible approach to fusion. Monks Jazz now operates as a full service bar, so outside beverages are no longer permitted and a curated beverage menu is available. Because the performance will be recorded, a whisper policy will be in effect. Free parking is available nearby.

This official 62nd annual celebration of White Cane Day takes place at Yanaguana Garden in San Antonio. Organized by the San Antonio White Cane Day Committee, the event honors the independence symbolized by the white cane and by guide dogs for blind people worldwide. The festivities feature entertainment, vendor tables, and hands-on activities. Community partners include Alamo Council of the Blind, Guide Dogs of Texas, the National Federation of the Blind San Antonio Chapter, Opportunity Home San Antonio, Troy Abrams, an orientation and mobility instructor, the Texas Workforce Commission, VIA Metropolitan Transit, and Vision Guide Dogs. Centered on the idea of the white cane as a path to new possibilities, the gathering brings together resources and voices from across the local blindness community.

Discover career opportunities and training options at a monthly job fair held at the AGIF - National Veterans Outreach Program. Taking place every third Thursday, this event welcomes both veterans and non-veterans who are ready for a fresh start.

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.

Hosted at Temple Beth-El San Antonio, the Love Without Limits Gala brings community to the forefront with a lively, fiesta-inspired evening rooted in purpose, joy, and heart. Supporters, partners, and friends will celebrate the power of serving with love while raising crucial funds to continue lifesaving and essential services for those who need them most. Attendees are encouraged to dress festively, give generously, and carry forward a spirit of steadfast love.

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.

Set aside an evening for yourself while your child enjoys a fun night at CoPlay Cove with autumn themed activities, pizza, and time with the Cove Guardians. This parents night out welcomes children ages 6 months to 12 years, giving grownups a chance to have dinner, catch up with a friend, or simply unwind. Capacity is limited.

Presented by Crownridge Title and Expedient Mortgage, this Halloween themed networking social at The Roo Pub in San Antonio brings together Realtors, homebuilders, and other real estate professionals for cocktails, costumes, and lively industry connections. Connect with featured homebuilders including Meritage Homes, Century Communities, Perry Homes, Coventry Homes, First America Homes, and D.R. Horton. The first 50 drinks are on the house, and a costume contest offers a chance to win tickets to the Spurs vs. OKC Thunder season opener. Costumes are encouraged, and the vibe adds a playful royal twist to a fright night gathering.

Chinese Football formed in Wuhan and draws on the spirit of 1990s indie rock, shaping a sound that is both direct and carefully detailed, polished yet rough around the edges. Their songs dwell on passion, imagination, and the weight of setbacks, delivered with momentum and heart. Since a self-titled debut in 2015, the band has earned a reputation for charged, dynamic shows, becoming a mainstay at live houses and major festivals across China. Two game-themed mini-albums, Here comes a new challenger! (2017) and Continue? (2019), paved the way for the 2022 full-length Win & Lose, completing a trilogy. Their scope widened in 2023 with a 35-day, 22-show trek across Europe that included a slot at the UK’s ArcTanGent festival, reinforcing a drive to push beyond regional boundaries and meet audiences worldwide with full commitment. In 2024 they launched the Scenery world tour, playing 40 shows across China before returning to Southeast Asia and Taiwan, then undertaking a first North American tour where 10 of 12 dates sold out. They also recorded live sessions with Audiotree and KEXP. Known for high-energy, tightly paced performances, they bring a set shaped by years on the road and a catalog that traces ambition, resilience, and the thin line between winning and losing.

Discover the bright yellow Texas wildflower goldenrod in a friendly herbal class centered on its many uses. Learn about traditional applications, plant energetics and folklore, how to identify it in the wild, and ways to harvest it responsibly. The class also explains why goldenrod is often blamed for fall allergies when another plant is usually the real source. This is a hands-on, beginner friendly experience where participants work directly with goldenrod and prepare an herbal remedy to take home. The session takes place at The Gathering Place. Cost is $35, and preregistration is required.

Bright Eyes shares the stage with Lullaby For The Working Class. Through a partnership with PLUS1, one dollar from every ticket supports the Poison Oak Project and its work to advance equity for LGBTQ+ people, with a particular focus on the trans community. Ticket access rolls out in phases, including an artist presale, a Live Nation presale, and a public on-sale.

The Birdwell Foundation for PTSD hosts a peer support group in Cibolo for veterans and first responders. Participants can connect in a private, supportive space to share experiences and receive understanding from others who have served. The gathering takes place at Grange Hall in Cibolo, is free to attend, and does not require an RSVP. Since schedules can change, call or text Gilbert Hernandez at 210-894-8677 to confirm details before attending.

Live jazz fills The Fairmount Hotel’s rooftop as saxophonist Noah Peterson and keyboardist Ricky Hernandez perform at the Rooftop Oyster Bar. Take in downtown views with cocktails and oysters while the music sets the scene. Reservations are recommended at (210) 224-8800. This outdoor event will not take place if it rains.

Latinos Unidos celebrates the close of Hispanic Heritage Month with a party at Hotel Vegas. This gathering offers a festive sendoff to the month.

Antone's welcomes LØLØ as part of the God Forbid a Girl Goes on Tour. This concert is open to attendees of all ages.

Presented by BookPeople and the Writers' League of Texas, this in-person Third Thursday conversation focuses on how to write compelling true crime. Authors and journalists Bryan Burrough, Maurice Chammah, and Beverly Lowry will talk about research, storytelling craft, and the ethical choices that help writers portray real people and the justice system with accuracy and care while keeping readers engaged. The discussion is moderated by Sarah Renee Beach, Program Director for the Writers' League of Texas. Bryan Burrough has written or co-written eight books, including the bestseller Barbarians at the Gate and the coauthored Forget the Alamo, spent many years as a correspondent at Vanity Fair, and serves as editor at large at Texas Monthly. Maurice Chammah is a journalist with The Marshall Project, hosted The Last 12 Weeks, a true crime series from Serial Productions and The New York Times, was part of a team awarded a 2021 Pulitzer Prize, and wrote Let the Lord Sort Them, which received the Writers' League of Texas Nonfiction Book Award, with Arab/Jew slated for 2027. Beverly Lowry is the author of several novels and nonfiction books, her work has appeared in outlets such as The New Yorker, The New York Times, Vanity Fair, Rolling Stone, and Granta, and she has earned honors from the National Endowment for the Arts, the Guggenheim Foundation, the Texas Institute of Letters, and the Mississippi Institute of Arts and Letters.

ACL Live and Live Nation present Modest Mouse, featuring Caroline Rose, on the ACL Live stage. This concert welcomes attendees of all ages. Trust for Public Land is the charitable partner for this tour. Please note there is a limit of eight tickets per household, and orders that exceed the limit may be canceled without notice.

At Sunset Strip, this weekly stand-up showcase comes from DeathSquad and is created and hosted by Brian Redban, co-creator of Kill Tony and founder of DeathSquad. Look for unannounced drop-ins from touring heavyweights, revered names from the underground scene, and up-and-coming comics who are not promoted beforehand. The lineup stays secret and spoilers are avoided, which keeps the comedy raw, surprising, and full of anything-can-happen moments.

Discover your flow and feeling at a thoughtfully curated night at Rhythm House ATX, created for dancers who want to slow down, lean in, and place connection above patterns. The music follows a deliberate 80/10/10 blend... predominantly Sensual Bachata, with a touch of Zouk to keep movement traveling and fluid, and Salsa Romántica for warmth and nostalgia. The evening opens with a Flow workshop that highlights Zouk-inspired transitions and Sensual Bachata musicality, emphasizing connection instead of preset sequences. Afterward, the social features softer lighting, an intimate atmosphere, and a carefully selected, unhurried soundtrack. Expect a setting tuned for sensual dancers, encouraging deeper personal expression with a focused, elevated vibe. BYOB is allowed, with a request to keep things classy. Pricing is $19 for the workshop plus social, while entry to the social alone is free. IM Unlimited memberships and class passes are accepted. Leave the counts behind and move with feeling.