San Antonio Arboretum to organize cost-free, all-day songs festival in June

SAN ANTONIO — The San Antonio Botanical Garden is offering complimentary admission for all visitors this month for a musical event.

The yard is joining Alamo City Arts for their “Make Songs San Antonio” event from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. on Saturday, June 21

According to a release from The San Antonio Arboretum, the all-day music festival is motivated by France’s “Fête de la musique,” which occurs on the summer season solstice. Over 1, 000 cities in 120 nations are known to participate.

“There’s something truly unique about seeing people from all walks of life integrated through music,” claimed Cory McRae, president and CEO of Alamo City Arts. “Make Music Day is a chance for our performers and the entire community to simply take pleasure in the moment, celebrate imagination, and become part of something joyous. We’re thrilled to bring the arts to such a gorgeous area and aid make this a day to remember.”

“This year, the Make Music San Antonio festival will feature over a dozen music efficiencies. The launch stated several of the performers include the Alamo City Brass Collective, the Heart of Texas Show Band, Electric Gremlin, Mariachi Gallos de Oro and Alamo City Dance Business.

While the event is free, pre-registration is required. Tickets are offered currently through their web site

“We’re proud to open our gates and celebrate the music of our city in such a joyful and comprehensive way,” said Katherine Trumble, Head Of State and Chief Executive Officer of San Antonio Arboretum. “This is a day for households, songs lovers, and newbie site visitors alike to take pleasure in the beauty of the Garden while uncovering the amazing ability of regional artists.”