Discover something new every Thursday night with Downtown Thursday! The City of San Antonio presents Downtown Thursday, a weekly lineup of arts, culture, music, food, and family friendly experiences happening throughout downtown through the end of 2026.
Enjoy specials from a wide mix of participating downtown businesses — including restaurants, bars, coffee shops, retailers, tour operators, and arts venues.
With free parking after 5 p.m. in City‑owned parking facilities, Downtown Thursday makes it easy to plan an evening out. Guests can enjoy entertainment, food and drink specials, outdoor activities, cultural programming and partner hosted events throughout the downtown area. Plan your Thursday night downtown!
Downtown Thursday partners are offering special discounts on Thursdays.
View downtown events hosted by the city and Downtown Thursday partners.
Downtown businesses and organizations interested in participating, or that already host Thursday evening events or offerings, are encouraged to sign up as a partner. Please contact us if you have any questions.
Partner Sign Up
As part of the program, visitors can enjoy free parking at City‑owned facilities on Thursday nights from 5 p.m. to 2 a.m. (some exceptions may apply).
Parking Map
On Majestic Theatre show nights, free parking is available at the St. Mary's Garage, except during major Broadway shows and sold-out performances.
Address: St. Mary's Garage 205 East Travis St. San Antonio, TX 78205 Directions
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