22 Super Cheap Ways to Have Fun in San Antonio This Spring
By San Antonio Current Staff and Gabriella Pawelek
Sometimes, having fun can be expensive. If you're a broke college kid or if you're just on a budget, this is for you. Having fun at any of these places is easy without having to choose between merrymaking and rent.
Have a family outing at The DoSeum 2800 Broadway, (210) 212-4453, thedoseum.org
Free Family Nights are held on the first Tuesday of every month from 5:30-7:30pm. Bring the kids! The DoSuem is an interactive children’s museum that has different exhibits for all ages. Even parents will have a blast!
Photo via Instagram / thedoseum
San Antonio Ragtime Festival 108 Blue Star, saragfest.com
Beginning on Saturday, April 7th at 10:30am, the 2018 San Antonio Ragtime Festival is an official partner of the San Antonio Tricentennial celebration. You'll get your fill of ragtime, blues and early jazz. Plus, there will be an open piano and plenty of room for showing off your moves.
Photo via Instagram / azandhanani
Catch a movie 5063 N.W. Loop 410, (210) 522-9660, fandango.com
Aside from special event movies, most movies at Cinemark 16 are less than $5 to see. Yes, even Justice Leauge in 3D.
Photo via Instagram / featuringmathew
Win a free elote Michin Kitchen, 427 N Loop 1604 W, (210) 277-7222, michinkitchin.com
On April 12, when the Spurs win, you win a free elote - with any purchase - so you might as well have a margarita while you’re at it.
Photo via Facebook / Michin Grill Kitchen & Tequila Bar
Go to open mic night at the Laugh Out Loud Comedy Club 618 NW Loop 410, (210) 541-8805, lolsanantonio.com
Even though it’s an 18 and up show starting at 8pm, there’s no cover at the door. Also, there are drink specials. Go bring your best and roll out the punches.
Photo via Facebook / Laugh Out Loud Comedy Club San Antonio
Get creepy in the Lost in Wonderland Festival Wonderland of the Americas, 4522 Fredericksburg Rd, (210) 785-3500, facebook.com
On March 3 at 10am-6pm and March 4 from 12pm-6pm, you can go to the Lost in Wonderland Festival that celebrates all things Tim Burton. It's about to get super creepy.
Photo via Instagram / witchy_stitchery
Attend the Confluence Park Opening Celebration 310 W Mitchell St., (210) 224-2694, sariverfound.org
The celebration will showcase the different cultural opportunities that the park will have, along with speakers from the city to answer questions about the park’s development.
Photo via Confluence Park Website
See some salsa dancing at Luna 6740 San Pedro Ave, lunalive.com
Every Wednesday is salsa night! It's also 18+ with no cover.
Photo via Instagram / elizabethanne00
Try Bargain Day at the Rollercade 223 Recoleta, (210) 826-6361, therollercade.com
Bargain Days at the Rollercade are Tuesdays from 4:00-10:00pm. It’s hard to beat $3 admission and $3 rental skates.
Photo via Instagram / mgphototx
Do some free yoga at La Botanica 2911 N Saint Mary’s St., (210) 716-0702, vivalabotanica.com
You can join LezMoveSA for an hour of free yoga starting at 6:30pm at La Botanica. As an added bonus, you’ll be at La Botanica. So stick around for some dranks.
Photo via Facebook / LezRideSA
