Modern theater combines intimate seating with excellent acoustics and unobstructed views from nearly every seat. Atmosphere feels welcoming and cozy, with spacious areas for socializing before shows. Convenient amenities include multiple bars and easy access to refreshments across levels.
Wheelchair access is smooth with handicap seating and a family bathroom for handicapped persons. Staff are helpful, especially with those needing extra care.
Plenty of parking options exist including surface lots, a parking garage with shuttle service, and valet parking. Street parking is also available nearby with a short walk to the entrance.
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for popular events to ensure seating.
Parking can be challenging; consider arriving early or using nearby garages.
Ticket scams are common; buy from official sources only.
Massive space blends historic grandeur with modern design featuring spacious ballrooms and natural lighting that keeps the mood upbeat. Atmosphere feels comfortable and cozy with plenty of seating and peaceful outdoor areas showcasing water scenes and art. Frequent events include concerts, exhibitions, and family-friendly activities with excellent sound and video systems.
Many accessible restrooms are available and the toilets are easy to use. The entire space stays clean and accessible throughout.
Ample parking exists with affordable lots right outside and nearby. A shuttle service connects to parking, and a garage across the street charges $15. Bike parking is also available close to the UPS store.
Good to know
Affordable parking is available right outside the venue.
Parking can be difficult during large events.
The convention center is clean and well-maintained.
Converted 1880s brewery creates a historic atmosphere with spacious, accessible layout and thoughtfully curated art collections. Calm and peaceful energy invites slow reflection, though school groups can bring noise. Unique Latin American and global artifacts stand out among diverse exhibits.
Ample room to move about suits both foot traffic and wheelchairs. Elevators and wheelchair availability make the entire space very accessible.
Parking offers easy access with spaces right in front and paid options across the street. Members get free parking nearby, while others find affordable rates around $6 to $7 for four hours.
Good to know
Bexar County residents can enter for free on Tuesdays from 4 to 7 pm and Sundays from 10 am to noon.
There is a paid parking lot opposite the museum.
The Art on Tap evenings are suitable for all ages, featuring live music and activities for kids and adults.
Performing arts theater offers spacious, plush seating with excellent acoustics and a modern, elegant design. The atmosphere is comfortable and polished, suitable for symphony and orchestra performances. Entrances on both sides and a small lounge with concessions add convenience, though stairs and parking can pose challenges.
The theatre offers a clean and accessible environment with a roomy handicap section. An elevator exists but lacks easy access.
Parking sits next to the venue in a hotel garage within walking distance, accessible by stairs or elevator. Prices can be expensive on weekends, with about $32 charged for under two hours on a Sunday.
Good to know
Parking is available at the theatre, but it can be expensive on weekends.
The theatre has stairs, which could be problematic for elderly visitors or those with mobility issues.
There is an elevator, but it is not easily accessible.
Botanical garden showcases beautiful plants and landscaping with interactive kid-friendly areas including sand pits and splash zones. Atmosphere stays peaceful and relaxing with creative light displays and instrumental music enhancing the experience. Visitors find plenty of shaded seating and spaces for families to explore comfortably.
Free wheelchairs are available for handicapped visitors. The garden features accessible walkways and clean bathrooms, making it easy to navigate with about 1 to 2 miles of walking to see most areas.
A free parking lot sits on site with plenty of space early in the morning. Parking stays easy to access and free for visitors.
Good to know
Parking is free but can be limited during events.
The water play area turns off at 1pm, so plan accordingly.
Outside food is not allowed in the botanical garden.
Historic theater with ornate plaster and gold leaf decorations offers an intimate setting despite seating over a thousand. Beautiful architecture and excellent sightlines create a cozy, classy atmosphere where every seat has a good view of the stage.
Ushers provide wheelchair accommodations that let people enjoy the show without feeling in the way. Handicap spots are reserved carefully to avoid taking spaces meant for true wheelchair users.
Parking sits within a short walk from the venue, with street parking nearby. Exiting early helps avoid issues at the Houston Street garage, making access and departure smooth.
Good to know
The only bathroom is in the basement, which may be inconvenient.
Parking at the Houston Street garage can be crowded; arrive early to avoid issues.
The seating is cramped with limited leg space, especially for taller individuals.
Exhibits combine interactive art, optical illusions, and immersive sound to create a visually and sensually stimulating environment. Visitors move through distinct rooms featuring ball pits, trampolines, and unique installations that invite playful exploration. A bar with specialty cocktails allows drinks to accompany the experience, blending social and artistic elements.
Two exceptions aside, the place is truly ADA accessible for mobility, including a mirror maze and all gallery rooms. The ball pit has stairs, limiting wheelchair access, and wheelchairs are not provided on site.
Covered parking sits close to the venue with easy access and a secure feel. Validation options cut costs, dropping fees from over $20 to about $5 after showing a ticket at the gift shop or clerk.
Good to know
The entry fee is about $25 per person, with parking available downtown.
You need to sign a waiver before enjoying the activities.
Tickets should be bought in advance to avoid waiting, especially on busy weekends.