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This Week in San Antonio: Mother’s Day, Free Movies & Lil Jon

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Your San Antonio Weekend Lineup: Mother’s Day, Free Movies, and Lil Jon at Taco & Tequila This Weekend (Week of May 8–15, 2025)

Whether you’re planning Mother’s Day, a night out under the stars, or looking for summer plans for the kids, here’s some local events happening in your backyard.

Moms Get in Free at LEGOLAND & SEA LIFE on Mother’s Day

On Sunday, May 11, moms receive free admission at LEGOLAND Discovery Center and SEA LIFE San Antonio with the purchase of at least one regular ticket. Up to three additional guests get 50% off. Offer valid only at the front desk on the day of the event—no online purchases.

  • Up to 3 guests get 50% off
  • Hands-on LEGO fun and ocean life adventures
  • Tickets must be purchased at the front desk, not online

Hemisfair Mother’s Day Market & Brunch – May 11

Celebrate Mother’s Day with a local twist at Hemisfair’s Sunday Brunch Market hosted by Box Street All Day and The Texas Market from 10 AM to 4 PM. Enjoy a live DJ, curated art vendors, and brunch favorites in the heart of downtown.

  • Time: 10 AM – 4 PM at Hemisfair
  • Features: Local art vendors, brunch, and live DJ
  • Family-friendly outdoor sip-and-shop event

Tacos & Tequila Festival Returns May 10 at Retama Park

This festival promises more than just tacos. Retama Park will host Lil Jon, Ginuwine, Xzibit, and Bone Thugs-N-Harmony, plus lucha libre wrestling, margarita tastings, and a Chihuahua costume contest. General admission is FREE with RSVP.

Free Movie Nights at the Tower: ‘Wicked’ Kicks Off Series May 10

The “Cinema in the City” movie series returns to the base of the Tower of the Americas on May 10 with Wicked. Guests are invited to bring lawn chairs and enjoy a sunset screening under the San Antonio skyline. Food and drinks available for purchase.

Future Lineup includes:

  • June 14 – Twister (2024)
  • July 12 – Captain America: A Brave New World
  • August 9 – Venom: The Last Dance

Celebrate Culture at the San Antonio Asian Festival – May 24

The Asian Festival returns to Civic Park on May 24 with a full day of cultural programming, food vendors, art, and dance from countries across Asia. This FREE event is perfect for families and cultural explorers alike.

Coming up on the Calendar

Tank Live in San Antonio – R&B Concert on July 12

Mark your calendar for Saturday, July 12, when R&B star Tank performs live at the Boeing Center at Tech Port. With Jacquees, LeVelle, and DeJ Loaf also on the bill, expect a soulful night. Doors open at 7 PM. Early ticket purchase is recommended via PowerFactor Entertainment.

  • Presented by PowerFactor & T.O.W. Entertainment
  • Doors open at 7 PM
  • Hosted by Corey B

San Antonio Summer Youth Program Open for Registration

Summer is almost here, and San Antonio’s 2025 Summer Youth Program is keeping kids engaged citywide. Children ages 6–12 (school sites) and 6–14 (community centers) can enjoy full-day activities including sports, arts, and STEM projects.

  • Ages 6–12 at school sites and 6–14 at community centers
  • Full-day program: Monday–Friday, 7:30 AM–5:30 PM
  • To register, click HERE

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