Dates not yet confirmed. The organiser has not announced this edition. The dates below follow the festival's usual pattern and are our best estimate; check the official site before booking around them.
El Grito San Antonio is the city's main Mexican Independence Day party at Historic Market Square, with Mexican music, folklorico dancers, food and craft vendors and a civic ceremony at 8 pm.
Dates and details checked September 29, 2026 by Elliot Marsh against the organiser's site.
Hotels in San Antonio around 12 to 13 September 2027, dates pre-filled. Prices and availability open on the partner site.
El Grito San Antonio runs 12 to 13 September. These are the food tours and tastings in San Antonio to book for the days around it; most cancel free up to 24 hours ahead.
Guided tour · 3 hours
Explore San Antonio’s vibrant food culture on a Downtown guided walking tour. Taste authentic Tex-Mex favorites, family-owned specialties, and creative bites while dis...
2 hours
Learn to make Asian dumplings from scratch! Mix, fold, and cook your own pork and shrimp dumplings in this hands-on, beginner-friendly San Antonio class.
Guided tour · 8h 30m
Explore the Texas Hill Country on a guided tour from San Antonio. Visit 3 wineries for tastings and enjoy a leisurely 2-hour visit to the charming town of Fredericksburg.
17-18 Apr 2027
Fiesta Oyster Bake
Gulf oysters and Fiesta food booths
16-26 Apr 2027
Fiesta San Antonio
Tex-Mex food booths and anticuchos citywide
10-11 Oct
Barbacoa & Big Red Festival
Barbacoa and Big Red soda, the SA combo
5-6 Dec
San Antonio Tamales Festival
Tamales from local tamaleros
28 Mar 2027
The San Antonio Margarita Festival
Margaritas from local bars and restaurants
12 Apr 2027
Sazón Latin Food Festival
Latin American food and music
18-20 Sep 2027
TILF Taiwan International Wine Tasting Lifestyle Festival
Taipei
9 Sep 2027
Taste of Times Square
New York City
12-13 Sep 2027
ernte.dank.festival
Vienna
18-19 Sep 2027
Bruges Mussel Festival (Brugse Mosselfeesten)
Bruges
11-20 Sep 2027
Concurso de Cocktails de Benidorm
Benidorm
23-30 Sep 2027
Feria del Elote Zapopan
Guadalajara