Second Thursday – April 2026
Thursday, April 9, 2026
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
McNay Grounds
Free
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On the second Thursday of each month, from March through May and September through November, the McNay brings the community together for a free event featuring live music, art activities, food, and beverages.
Second Thursday in April celebrates Fiesta and the opening of the spring banner exhibition untitled: 20 Years of Collecting Contemporary Art. This year’s Fiesta medal, which draws from the banner exhibition, will be available for purchase during the event. Available while supplies last.
General admission is free courtesy of H-E-B; and John R. & Greli N. Less Charitable Trust.
Registration is required.
Outdoor Art Activities
Starting at 6 p.m.
- Live music by Vanita Leo
- Art Activities
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McNay Fiesta Medal Coloring Sheet
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Papel Picado
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Tissue Paper Flower Making
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- Community Partners
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San Antonio Parks Department
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Natural Grocers
- Fiesta Especial with disABILITYsa
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- Food and Drink Vendors
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Teka Molina
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Dos Perros
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More Outdoor Activities:
- Relax on the lawn with blankets and chairs
- Dog-friendly outdoor areas
Step Inside: Explore the McNay
- FREE gallery admission from 4 to 9 p.m., courtesy of H-E-B
- Special exhibition: untitled: 20 Years of Collecting Contemporary Art – $10 admission
Getting Here & Parking
Limited free parking is available at the McNay:
- Behind the Jones Building (off Emporia Blvd)
- Off N New Braunfels Ave
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