Festival de Cascarones

When: Sunday, May 4, 1 p.m. - 8 p.m.
Where: Texas A&M University-San Antonio
Cost:  Free Admission (Parking $10, card only)

Join us for the annual Festival de Cascarones, the official finale to Fiesta San Antonio! Free and open to the public, this event will feature live music, food, games, and fun for the whole family - all day long! There will be a Kids Zone for the young ones. The event is pet-friendly (dogs must be leashed).

No outside ice chests or coolers, food or drinks allowed.

Click here to volunteer.

 Musical Performances
Headliners: Grupo Solido
Supporting Acts: La Calma and Tejano Highway 281 

Schedule of Events

10:00 a.m.                               Sound Check – East Lawn
12:30 p.m.                               DJ Music Begins – Main Stage, East Lawn
1:00 p.m.                                 FDC begins | DJ TONYC
1:15 – 1:30 p.m.                       Performance #1 | A&M- SA Mariachi Los Jaguares del Sur
1:30 – 1:45 p.m.                       Performance #2 | Spirit Program
1:45 – 2:30 p.m.                       DJ Tonyc
2:30 – 2:45 p.m.                       Performance #3 | Viva Tejana Dance Company
2:45 – 3:15 p.m.                       DJ Tonyc 
3:00 – 5:00 p.m.                       VIP Party – CAB Dining Hall/AUDI Courtyard
3:00 – 3:30 p.m.                       Performance #4 | KIPP Esperanza Baile Folklorico Club
3:30 – 4:00 p.m.                       Performance #5 | Mi Mexico Ballet Folklorico
4:00 – 4:30 p.m.                       Opening Act: Highway 281
4:30 – 5:00 p.m.                       DJ Tonyc
5:00 – 6:00 p.m.                       Opening Act: La Calma
5:45 p.m.                                 PLC Volunteers distribute Cascarones
6:15 p.m.                                 Annual Cascarones Smash – Main Stage Lawn
Dr. Ochoa to do countdown
6:25 p.m.                                 DJ Tonyc Announces Headliner – Main Stage
6:30 p.m.                                 Headliner: Grupo Solido – Main Stage
8:00 p.m.                                 Closing – Main Stage

 

Persons with disabilities requiring accommodations should contact Special Events at  specialevents@tamusa.edu  2-4 days in advance of the event.

 

 For sponsorship opportunities contact University Advancement at 210-784-1113.

Thank you to our 2025 Festival de Cascarones sponsors.