Noches de Frida

Thursdays, May 13 – October 28 | 6 – 9 p.m.

San Antonio Botanical Garden’s popular Summer Nights event return with a Frida Kahlo twist! The Botanical Garden invites you to get outside this summer and enjoy extended Thursday night hours at its 38-acre urban oasis. Beginning May 13 from 6 – 9 p.m., Noches de Frida will feature docent guided and self-guided tours of the new Frida Kahlo Oasis exhibition as well as beautiful bloom displays throughout the rest of the Botanical Garden. Food and drinks will be available for purchase, including cash bars and specially prepared picnic baskets, and performances by local DJ’s. Guests are welcomed to bring lawn chairs and blankets.

Fee: Included with Garden admission and membership

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7 – 8:30 pm

Known for its original dance theater productions, the Guadalupe Dance Company and Academy will treat audiences to a mystical journey through the dance and music of Mexico and Spain. Dearly departed characters follow the marigolds to the land of the living where they have the chance to visit their loved ones, dance and celebrate the beauty and joy of life. Join us as we honor this ​cultural tradition with a special Día de los Muertos celebration. This performance is part of the Botanical Garden’s Noches de Frida, extended Thursday night hours at its 38-acre urban oasis. Food and drinks will be available for purchase. Guests are welcomed to bring lawn chairs and blankets.

Fee: Included with Garden admission and membership

About Guadalupe Dance Company:

Celebrating 30 years, the Guadalupe Dance Company proudly preserves and promotes traditional Mexican Folklórico and Flamenco dance. Founded in 1991, the choreography and costuming of its dancers make for exceptional artistry that is both culturally enlightening and technically stunning. The Guadalupe Dance Company is a Texas Commission on the Arts Touring Artist and regularly performs in and around San Antonio and throughout Texas.