San Antonio’s First Student-Inspired Winter Wonderland ✨🎄
Join us at La Villita’s Annual Holiday in the Village Weekend for an unforgettable holiday celebration! 🎅❄️
When: December 14-15
Where: Historic La Villita
🎄 A stunning life-sized Winter Village built by St. Philip’s College Construction & Technology students, honoring the college’s 1898 La Villita roots.
🍪 A Gingerbread House Competition featuring creative designs by Baking & Pastry students – watch the magic unfold in Maverick Plaza!
🎶 Live music, delicious food, and holiday cheer for the whole family.
🍫 Hands-on workshops: Tamale-making, cookie decorating, Oaxacan hot chocolate crafting, and piñata fun!
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La Villita Events
Laugh, dance, sip, smile – however you plan to celebrate, La Villita’s wide array of cultural events and annual festivals will inspire and attract thousands of families and visitors with the promise of good times and lasting memories.
Coming up events!
This time, bigger than ever
Oktoberfest
Get ready as La Villita transforms into a culinary and cultural festival of food, fun, and celebration during Oktoberfest at La Villita. Set in the city’s oldest neighborhood, Oktoberfest in La Villita takes place from September 20-22. Maverick Plaza will be the place of this three-day festival, bringing together the best of German, Czech, Polish, and Alsatian traditions.
San Antonio Day of The Dead
Join us on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday for a vibrant atmosphere filled with enchanting lights, captivating music, mouthwatering food, and non-stop fun. Be mesmerized by live performances from your favorite artists at the spectacular Arneson River Theatre and Plaza Juarez main stage.
Market Days
Market Days at La Villita is a dynamic weekly event held every Saturday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. in Maverick Plaza, the heart of San Antonio’s historic first neighborhood.
This vibrant market features local artisans showcasing original works, complemented by special cooking collaborations from guest chefs and cooks in Maverick Plaza’s new demonstration show-kitchen, highlighting San Antonio’s status as a UNSECO Creative City of Gastronomy.
every SATURDAY
10am-3PM
LA VILLITA
SAN ANTONIO
Join us!
Come to Market Days at La Villita and enjoy the new cultural, educational, and entertaining programming now offered year-round. Viva La Villita!
