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Focus on Downtown
June 2026
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| NBA Finals Watch Parties
Location: Legacy Park, 103 W. Houston St.
Parking: City Tower Garage, 60 N. Flores St.
FREE
Game 1
Wednesday, June 3; event begins at 6:30 p.m., game at 7:30 p.m.
Game 2
Friday, June 5; event begins at 6:30 p.m., game at 7:30 p.m.
Game 3
Monday, June 8; event begins at 6:30 p.m., game at 7:30 p.m.
Game 4
Wednesday, June 10; event begins at 6:30 p.m., game at 7:30 p.m.
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| June 4th Downtown Thursday Block Party
Thursday, June 4, 5-7 p.m.; FREE
Location: Legacy Park, 103 W. Houston St.
Parking: City Tower Garage, 60 N. Flores St. (free after 5 p.m. on Thursdays)
Join the City for a free community Block Party to kick off Downtown Thursday, featuring music, activities, giveaways, and a fun, family‑friendly atmosphere with complimentary light bites and beverages. Free parking will be available in the City Tower Garage after 5 p.m. (60 North Flores St.). The Local SATX micro‑transit will be available to transport the public from other downtown locations to the Block Party (more information). See parking map for City-owned parking options.
This Block Party launches Downtown Thursday, the City’s new weekly summer series offering family‑friendly activities, arts and culture, food and drink specials, community events, and free parking after 5 p.m. every Thursday from June through the end of August. Stay tuned for more summer fun! Additional details and a full schedule will be available on the Downtown Thursday webpage.
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| June 25th Downtown Thursday Block Party
Thursday, June 25, 5-7 p.m.; FREE
Location: Legacy Park, 103 W. Houston St.
Parking: City Tower Garage, 60 N. Flores St. (free after 5 p.m. on Thursdays)
Join the City for another free community Block Party to celebrate Downtown Thursday, featuring live music by Fast Moving Train, activities, giveaways, and a fun, family‑friendly atmosphere with complimentary light bites and beverages. Free parking will be available in the City Tower Garage after 5 p.m. (60 North Flores St.). The Local SATX micro‑transit service will also offer transportation from other downtown locations to the event. The Local SATX micro‑transit will be available to transport the public from other downtown locations to the Block Party (more information). See parking map for City-owned parking options.
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| Lunch Break on Houston Street
Thursday, June 4 & 18, 11 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Location: In front of the Majestic Theatre, 224 E. Houston St.
Enjoy food trucks and live music along Houston Street in front of the Majestic Theatre.
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La Villita Historic Arts Village Events
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Discover, shop and spark your creativity at La Villita Historic Arts Village!
Located in the heart of downtown, La Villita offers over 15 unique boutiques, art galleries, and dining experiences. Shop handcrafted gifts and festive finds at La Villita, where every purchase supports San Antonio’s small, independent businesses.
La Villita Website
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| Dancing in the Dark: Hello Summer Salsa
Thursday, June 4, 6-8 p.m.; FREE
Location: La Villita Historic Arts Village, Maverick Plaza, 418 Villita St.
Looking for a fun, free date night? Join us for La Villita’s Dancing in the Dark series with free dance lessons in Maverick Plaza. Come a little early to grab a bite or a beverage from the onsite restaurants. Downtown Thursday free parking begins at 5 p.m. in City-owned lots and garages.
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| Fiesta Noche del Rio
Every Friday and Saturday starting June 5 through August 1; 8:30 p.m.; ticketed event
Location: La Villita Historic Arts Village, Arneson River Theatre, 418 Villita St.
The Alamo Kiwanis presents its annual Fiesta Noche del Rio featuring a cultural performance of artists at La Villita’s Arneson River Theatre.
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Historic Market Square Events
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Shop, dine and celebrate at Historic Market Square
Step into the heart of San Antonio’s culture and community with over 100 locally owned shops. From handcrafted leather goods and traditional apparel to unique cultural treasures, Historic Market Square is your one-stop destination for memorable gifts that support local small businesses.
Market Square Website
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| Market Square Weekends: Live Performances, Local Eats & Art in Action
Every weekend in June, Saturdays: 10 a.m. - 7 p.m., Sundays: 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.; FREE
Location: Historic Market Square, 514 W. Commerce St.
Enjoy music, working artists, and food booths at Market Square every weekend!
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| The Pass at Market Square
Open daily 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.; FREE
Location: 612 W. Commerce St.
The Pass at Market Square is a recreation area located at the IH-35 elevated highway underpass between Dolorosa and Commerce streets. It features a family-friendly recreation area that includes a basketball court, ping pong tables, swing chairs and tables, murals, and more.
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| Downtown can get busy, so make a plan. Remember to make a plan for street closures, traffic delays, and limited parking near event areas.
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Leave Early and Plan Ahead – Expect heavy traffic on busy event weekends. Plan to leave early and be sure to consult a navigation app, such as Google Maps or Waze, to find the best route to your destination.
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Take Public Transportation – Find nearby VIA Metropolitan Transit routes by visiting Google Maps and selecting the public transport option. VIA also offers its Link ride-sharing service for $1.30 a ride within its downtown service area zone and Park & Ride for certain large events. For more details, visit VIA’s website.
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Use Ride Share or Taxis – Using these services avoids traffic congestion and keeps you and those around you safe from traffic accidents.
Know Before You Go Downtown Website
Downtown Street Closure Website
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We've got your spot!
The St. Mary’s Garage (205 E. Travis St.) and City Tower Garage (60 N. Flores St.) are located near the River Walk, Houston Street, and Travis Park and typically have available spaces. Event parking rates (up to $15 at City facilities) may be in effect on busy event days.
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A map showing a full list of City-owned garages and lots can be found on the City’s SAPark website.
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Downtown Thursday offers free parking at city-operated parking garages, parking lots and parking meters every Tuesday evening from 5 p.m. to 2 a.m.
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City Tower Sundays offers free parking on Sundays from 7 a.m. to midnight in the City Tower Garage (60 N. Flores St.).
Parking Map
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Visit our downtown partner websites to view a list of their upcoming events.
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City Center Circulator - Free Rides Every Thursday!
The City of San Antonio is bringing free parking to Downtown Thursday nights and The Local is your ride. Hop on our circulator shuttle and loop the whole scene for zero fare, every Downtown Thursday, all summer.
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Movies by Moonlight
Catch Movies by Moonlight at Civic Park at Hemisfair for a summer lineup of movie favorites, complete with pre-show activities before the film begins at sunset. Guests are welcome to bring blankets and lawn chairs.
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VIA Link Downtown
Getting around downtown is now easier with VIA Link! VIA Downtown Link is an on-demand ride-sharing service that's only $1.30 per trip. VIA Downtown Link is your affordable, convenient way to explore all of downtown!
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Centro de Artes Gallery
Centro de Artes Gallery, located at Historic Market Square, is an institution dedicated to telling the story of the Latino experience in the U.S. with a focus on South Texas through local and regional art, history and culture, and a commitment to showcase the transnational experience of Latinos in the U.S. Learn more about current exhibitions.
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Visit San Antonio App
Plan your perfect San Antonio getaway (or stay-cation!) with the Visit San Antonio App! Download the app now to check the best the Alamo city has to offer. Explore top attractions, events and things to do.
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