The Gruene Music & Wine Festival has become a multi-day celebration, not only of Texas and Americana music but also a celebration of wine made right here in the Lone Star State. Enjoy the music, food, and crafts with German and New World Wines in the quaint little town of Gruene. Remember to taste the specialty beers on tap.
Take part in a dynamic experience as you learn about stars, planets, black holes, and distant galaxies at the Planetarium - The Scobee Education Center at San Antonio College. Every Friday night, the planetarium opens to the public, so they get a chance to stargaze and see digitally-created images of stars, planets, and galaxies fill the night sky. Housed atop the iconic blue Charles E. Cheever, Jr. Star Tower, the Scalan Observatory houses a 10-inch refractor telescope and features a 360-degree rotating dome and panel that opens 90 degrees, enabling stargazing in any direction.
Get ready for a new level of amazement at The Natural Bridge Caverns, a premier natural attraction where you will find adventure and fun around every corner. Take the Discovery Tour, where you can see massive, otherworldly formations formed by single drops of water over the slow passage of time. Tackle your fear of heights as you ascend the Twisted Trails, or experience a sense of discovery as you try and find your way through the 5,000sqft outdoor AMAZEn’ Ranch Roundup. Looking for good old-fashioned fun, then check out the Mining Company, where you mine and pan for gems, fossils, and other treasures.
Join in on the mayhem, murder, and ghost stories in an exciting ghost hunting experience at Alamo City Ghost Tours, the top-voted ghost tour in America by USA Today and Tripadvisor. As the oldest ghost tour, you and a group of brave souls can seek out the age-old question, do ghosts exist? How? Starting with the ghostly tour guide, they will lead you through haunted buildings, hospitals, old battlefields, and disturbed graveyards as they tell you the storied wicked past at each site. Are you experiencing strange sensations or hearing unexplainable sounds? Here is your chance to stir up the restless spirit by using the EMF detectors that show magnetic fields, the digital thermometers for cold spots, the dowsing rods to locate energy, and the spirit box to communicate with ghostly beings.