Top 5 Events in San Antonio This Weekend (August 1–3, 2025)
August is here, and San Antonio is turning up the heat not just in the weather, but in weekend fun! Whether you're new to town, visiting, or looking for fresh ways to enjoy your city, this is the perfect time to get out and explore. From live music and haunted history to artisan markets and jazz nights, here are the Top 5 events happening in San Antonio this weekend:
1. 🎶 Texas Strong: Heart of the Hill Country Benefit Concert

📍 Power Gate at The Rim (formerly The Rustic)
🗓️ Friday, August 1 | Doors open 5PM
🎟️ Tickets available online
Kick off August with a bang! This outdoor benefit concert features Kodak Black, Austin Mahone, and more, all coming together to raise funds for Hill Country flood relief. Enjoy live music, great food, and an electric atmosphere as part of the Summer Nights at The Rim series.
👉 Perfect for: Music lovers, couples, and summer-night adventurers.
2. 👻 Ghost Bus Haunted Pub Crawl by Sisters Grimm

📍 Downtown San Antonio & River Walk
🗓️ Friday–Saturday evenings
🎟️ Advance booking recommended
San Antonio’s haunted history meets nightlife fun. Climb aboard the themed party bus and hit the city’s spookiest hot spots with a side of craft cocktails and chilling stories. A ghostly good time perfect for warm August nights.
👉 Perfect for: Date nights, thrill seekers, and curious newcomers.
3. 🧺 Pearl District Farmers & Makers Market

📍 Historic Pearl, 303 Pearl Pkwy
🗓️ Friday–Sunday, 9AM–1PM
🎟️ Free entry
August in San Antonio means early mornings at the Pearl — where you can beat the heat, grab fresh produce, enjoy live music, and support local makers. Don’t miss Sternewirth Sessions with live jazz Friday and Saturday nights, or Sunday morning yoga at Pullman Market.
👉 Perfect for: Families, wellness lovers, and weekend wanderers.
4. 🤘 OzzFest Tribute Night at Paper Tiger
📍 Paper Tiger, 2410 N. St. Mary’s St
🗓️ Friday, August 1 | 7PM
🎟️ Free with RSVP
Start your August headbanging! Paper Tiger hosts a free tribute to OzzFest, with heavy-hitting covers of Ozzy, System of a Down, and more. Local DJs keep the energy high before and after the show.
👉 Perfect for: Rock fans and nostalgia lovers.
5. 🎷 Dave Koz & Friends – Summer Horns Tour at Majestic Theatre

📍 Majestic Theatre, 224 E. Houston St
🗓️ Sunday, August 3 | Show at 7:30PM
🎟️ Tickets via Majestic Theatre
End your first weekend of August with class and smooth jazz at one of San Antonio’s most iconic venues. Enjoy legendary sax performances and summer-perfect vibes.
👉 Perfect for: Date night and music fans with refined taste.
🏡 August Is a Great Time to Explore San Antonio
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