The 73rd Luling Watermelon Thump runs June 25–28 with seed-spitting championships, melon auctions and ticketed evening concerts.

Grammy winner Zach Top will headline Frost Bank Center on Sept. 26 as part of his Cold Beer & Country Music tour. Presales are open and general tickets go on sale in mid‑June.

Six Flags Fiesta Texas announced Werewolf Gorge, a 4,120‑foot family launch coaster built by Vekoma and due in 2027. The ride promises four launches, 32 floater airtime moments and quarry-set storytelling.

Historic Cool Crest Miniature Golf reopened in the Deco District with Schilo’s food truck, live music and new memberships.

Beloved South Austin honky‑tonk Giddy Ups is returning under new owners at a larger Old Manchaca Road site with an expanded outdoor stage.

Taroko Sports will convert a Park North storefront into a 31,000-square-foot indoor sports-and-entertainment center with batting cages, simulators, bowling and dining.

Guests were briefly stranded about 200 feet above Six Flags Fiesta Texas on the Supergirl Sky Flight; the park says an operator stopped the ride after a guest violated policy.

San Antonio’s Flambeau Parade returns April 25 with a Toyland theme, Shamu as grand marshal, a 3.1‑mile route and multiple viewing options including a KSAT livestream.

Tom Hiddleston will appear at SPACECON San Antonio June 12–14. The booking joins a starry guest list at Freeman Coliseum.

Morgan's Inspiration Island reopens May 15 with waterproof wheelchairs and new accessible attractions for the 2026 season.

Hundreds packed Travis Park on April 16 as Fiesta Fiesta launched San Antonio’s 11-day celebration with music, medals and parades. The citywide slate runs April 16–26.

The Helotes Cornyval returns April 30–May 3 for its 61st year with carnival rides, PRCA rodeo nights and late-night headliners while raising funds for local nonprofits.

Willie Nelson will play Magnolia Field at Baylor Ballpark on May 14, ending decades of ban rumors. Presales and public on‑sales are scheduled in early April.