SAN ANTONIO – ¡Viva! Fiesta 2026 is almost here, bringing a packed musical lineup for San Antonio’s most celebrated annual tradition.
The 11-day celebration will feature dozens of events, including performances by major artists at several festivities.
>> 🎊 ¡Viva! Your guide to Fiesta 2026 in San Antonio
Some concerts will be held during Fiesta Oyster Bake at St. Mary’s University while others will be at Fiesta De Los Reyes at Market Square.
Switchfoot, Erick Y Su Grupo Massore and Gary Hobbs are among some of the performers to expect at this year’s Fiesta musical lineup.
Check out some of the major performers taking the stage at this year’s Fiesta events:
Fiesta De Los Reyes
Fiesta-goers can enjoy live music from two stages, sample a variety of food and more at Market Square from April 17-26.
The Fiesta event will be open daily. Click here to learn more about the new gate fee.
Below is a list of some artists performing at the family-friendly event:
Friday, April 17
Jase Martin Band – 6:30-9 p.m. at North San Saba Stage
Jay Perez – 9:30-11 p.m. at Gateway Stage
Sandy G Y Los Gavilanes – 9:30-11 p.m. at North San Saba Stage
Saturday, April 18
La Dezz – 6:30-9 p.m. at North San Saba Stage
Gary Hobbs – 9:30-11 p.m. at Gateway Stage
David Farias – 9:30-11 p.m. at North San Saba Stage
Sunday, April 19
Delta Boys – 6:30-9 p.m. at North San Saba Stage
Special Show Tribute – 9-11 p.m. at Gateway Stage
Chente Barrera – 9:30-11 p.m. at North San Saba Stage
Monday, April 20
Los Sabrosos De La Cumbia – 6:30-9 p.m. at North San Saba Stage
Erick Y Su Grupo Massore – 9:30-11 p.m. at Gateway Stage
El Gran Sabor De Adrian Diaz – 9:30-11 p.m. at North San Saba Stage
Tuesday, April 21
Tributo a Mana Y Shakira – 5:30-8 p.m. at North San Saba Stage
Spazmatics – 8:30-11 p.m. at Gateway Stage
Lon Duk Don – 8:30-11 p.m. at North San Saba Stage
Wednesday, April 22
Destiny Navira – 7:30-9 p.m. at North San Saba Stage
David Lee Garza Y Los Musicales – 9:30-11 p.m. at Gateway Stage
LA 45 – 9:30-11 p.m. at North San Saba Stage
Thursday, April 23
David Marez – 9:30-11 p.m. at North San Saba Stage
Ricardo Castillon Y La Diferenzia – 9:30-11 p.m. at Gateway Stage
Friday, April 24
Jaime De Anda – 9:30-11 p.m. at North San Saba Stage
Latin Breed – 9:30-11 p.m. at Gateway Stage
Saturday, April 25
Liberty Band – 8:15-10 p.m. at North San Saba Stage
Tortilla Factory – 8:30-10 p.m. at Gateway Stage
Ruben Ramos – 10:30 p.m. to midnight at Gateway Stage
Monica Saldivar – 10:30 p.m. to midnight at North San Saba Stage
Sunday, April 26
Los Desperadoz – 7:30-9 p.m. at North San Saba Stage
Tropa Estrella – 9:30-11 p.m. at Gateway Stage
Ram Herrera – 9:30-11 p.m. at North San Saba Stage
Fiesta Oyster Bake
Fiesta-goers can catch live music alongside thousands of oysters and chicken on a sticks at the Oyster Bake.
The Oyster Bake is scheduled from 5-11 p.m. on Friday, April 17, and from noon to 11 p.m. on Saturday, April 18, at St. Mary’s University, located at 1 Camino Santa Maria.
Here’s some artists performing at this year’s Oyster Bake event:
Friday, April 17
Switchfoot
Drake Milligan
Saliva
David Farias y La Tropa F
David Lewis
Saturday, April 18
Candlebox
Pecos & the Rooftops
Tanner Usrey
Dorothy
Jay Perez
A two-day pass costs $45. For a full schedule of performers and the stages where they will be appearing, click here.
Fredstock
Fredstock will take place from 2 p.m. to 10 p.m. at San Antonio College’s Parking Lot 13, 309 W. Dewey Place.
Some of this year’s lineup includes:
Street Lamp – 6:20 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Grupo Ma$$oro – 7:30 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Rick Treviño – 9:30 p.m. to 11 p.m.
The free festival is a student-organized and run festivity. For more information, click here.
La Semana Alegre
La Semana Alegre returns to Hemisfair, marking its first year as an official Fiesta event.
The two-day festival will take place from 5 p.m. to 11 p.m. on April 23-24 at 210 S. Alamo St.
Below is a list of some performers taking the stage at Civic Park at Hemisfair:
Thursday, April 23
A Flock of Seagulls
Men Without Hats
Bow Wow Wow
Tommy Tutone
Girl in a Coma
Friday, April 24
Ghostland Observatory
54 Ultra
Los Retros
La Santa Cecilia
The Bright Light Social Hour
Single-day general admission tickets cost $26 per person and two-day tickets cost $42.
To view a full list of bands performing during the two-day festival, click here.
A Night in Old San Antonio is also expected to have an entertainment lineup from April 21-24. Click here to view the list of performers.
📅 Daily event guides
Planning your Fiesta schedule? KSAT once again provides daily guides for each day of Fiesta 2026:
📺 Watch Fiesta anywhere with KSAT
Here’s when you can watch some of the biggest events on KSAT 12, KSAT Plus (our free streaming app), YouTube and KSAT.com.
- Thursday, April 16: Fiesta Fiesta, 8-10 p.m. at Travis Park. — Watch on KSAT 12, KSAT.com and KSAT Plus.
- Monday, April 20: Texas Cavaliers River Parade and River Parade en Español, coverage starts at 7 p.m., followed by the SA Live River Parade After Party. — Watch on KSAT 12, KSAT.com and KSAT Plus.
- Thursday, April 23: Battle of Flowers Band Festival, coverage starts at 7 p.m. at the Alamo Stadium. — Watch on KSAT.com and KSAT Plus.
- Friday, April 24: Battle of Flowers Parade and Battle of Flowers en Español, coverage begins at 10 a.m. — Watch on KSAT 12, KSAT.com and KSAT Plus.
- Saturday, April 25: Fiesta Pooch Parade, coverage starts at 7:30 a.m. at Heights Pool in Alamo Heights. — Watch on KSAT.com and KSAT Plus.
- Saturday, April 25: King William Fair Parade, coverage begins at 8 a.m. — Watch on KSAT.com and KSAT Plus.
- Saturday, April 25: Battle of Flowers Band Festival, 2-5 p.m. (rebroadcast) — Watch on KSAT 12, KSAT.com and KSAT Plus.
- Saturday, April 25: Fiesta Flambeau Parade and Flambeau en Español, coverage starts at 7 p.m. — Watch on KSAT 12, KSAT.com and KSAT Plus.
You can get more information about how to stream KSAT 12 for free here.
For anyone interested in attending any Fiesta events, KSAT has created a guide to everything you need to know about the 11-day celebration.
And don’t forget: the weather can quickly change, be sure to check forecasts from the KSAT Weather Authority before heading out to the party.
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