Cultural venues include the McAlister Auditorium, Alamodome, Witte Museum (with circus performances), Majestic Theatre, Alamo Street Restaurant & Theatre, Arts San Antonio, Off Stage, San Antonio Dance Umbrella, San Pedro Playhouse, the Josephine Theatre, Blue Star Arts Complex, Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre, Cowboy’s Dance Hall, and the Sunken Garden Theatre.

Art galleries abound with the McNay Art Museum, the Art Place, Southwest School of Art & Craft, San Antonio Museum of Art, Textures Gallery, Stone Metal Press Gallery, UTSA’s Institute of Texan Cultures, and the Guadalupe Cultural Arts Center. Events to catch are the First Friday Art Walk, Watercolor Month (museums and galleries), Children’s Fine Arts Series, San Antonio Photography Festival, Memorial Day Arts & Crafts Festival, July 4th Arts & Crafts Show, Contemporary Art Month, and Dia de Los Muertos.