THE SEARCH LEDGER · SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS · ENTERTAINMENT
Every month San Antonio types 143,140 entertainment searches into Google. This is the public record of what those searches are, what they cost, and who currently answers them.
Relative search interest by month, indexed 0–100. The pink outline marks the peak. Interest runs highest in JUL and lowest in FEB.
SRC: Google Trends relative interest for the Entertainment category in San Antonio — a 0–100 index, not a search count. One curve per category is the granularity available; it is not split per keyword.
The 20 highest-volume of 197 tracked keywords, priced at what advertisers actually bid. The dearest click here is “monster jam tickets san antonio” at $3.76.
| # | KEYWORD | VOL/MO | CPC | DIFFICULTY | INTENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | seaworld tickets san antonio | 18,100 | $0.76 | informational | |
| 2 | spurs tickets | 18,100 | $2.13 | informational | |
| 3 | six flags fiesta texas san antonio tickets | 14,800 | $0.43 | informational | |
| 4 | main event west san antonio | 9,900 | $1.10 | branded | |
| 5 | san antonio concerts | 6,600 | $0.28 | informational | |
| 6 | fiesta tickets san antonio | 6,600 | $2.36 | informational | |
| 7 | san antonio events | 5,400 | $1.39 | informational | |
| 8 | san antonio events today | 5,400 | $0.95 | informational | |
| 9 | comedy shows san antonio | 4,400 | $1.04 | informational | |
| 10 | main event san antonio tx | 3,600 | $0.90 | informational | |
| 11 | weekend san antonio events | 3,600 | $0.96 | informational | |
| 12 | san antonio alamodome events | 3,600 | $0.68 | informational | |
| 13 | lila cockrell theater san antonio | 3,600 | $2.08 | commercial | |
| 14 | san antonio ticketmaster | 2,900 | $1.37 | informational | |
| 15 | monster jam tickets san antonio | 2,900 | $3.76 | informational | |
| 16 | san antonio botanical garden tickets | 2,400 | $3.38 | informational | |
| 17 | aquatica san antonio tickets | 1,900 | $1.22 | informational | |
| 18 | doseum san antonio tickets | 1,900 | $1.07 | informational | |
| 19 | live music san antonio | 1,600 | $3.09 | 8 | commercial |
| 20 | candlelight concert san antonio | 1,300 | $1.99 | branded |
SRC: DataForSEO, San Antonio metro, Sep 8, 2026. Volume and CPC are Google Ads twelve-month averages, so neither moves week to week. Difficulty is DataForSEO’s 0–100 score; blank where it has not been scored.
Live position tracking for 2 of the tracked keywords in this vertical — who Google puts in the map pack, and who holds page one.
SRC: DataForSEO, San Antonio metro, Sep 8, 2026. LOCAL marks an organic domain that matches a business tracked in this metro; an unmarked domain is simply not one of them, which includes directories and firms we do not track.
The 12 most-reviewed businesses we track in this vertical, with the profile signals that put them where they are.
| RANK | BUSINESS | RATING | REVIEWS | CATEGORY | WEBSITE |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Shops at Rivercenter | 4.5 ★ | 17,979 | Shopping mall | YES |
| #2 | Tower of the Americas | 4.5 ★ | 11,830 | Tourist attraction | YES |
| #3 | Alamodome | 4.3 ★ | 11,451 | Stadium | YES |
| #4 | Santikos Casa Blanca | 4.5 ★ | 9,446 | Movie theater | YES |
| #5 | La Villita National Historic Village | 4.5 ★ | 6,989 | Event venue | YES |
| #6 | Santikos Palladium | 4.5 ★ | 6,417 | Movie theater | YES |
| #7 | Majestic Theatre | 4.7 ★ | 6,267 | Performing arts theater | YES |
| #8 | Alamo Drafthouse Cinema Park North | 4.3 ★ | 5,556 | Movie theater | YES |
| #9 | GO RIO San Antonio River Cruises | 4.6 ★ | 5,444 | Tourist attraction | YES |
| #10 | Sisters Grimm Ghost Tours | 4.8 ★ | 5,310 | Tourist attraction | YES |
| #11 | Santikos Mayan Palace | 4.5 ★ | 5,085 | Movie theater | YES |
| #12 | Hard Rock Cafe | 4.1 ★ | 4,817 | Restaurant | YES |
SRC: Google Maps listings, DataForSEO, San Antonio metro, Sep 8, 2026. Ranked by review count, which is a proxy for how established a listing is — not a ranking claim.
Branded demand is the clearest read on who has built recall here — searches for a business by name, the volume nobody has to bid for.
SRC: DataForSEO, San Antonio metro, Sep 8, 2026. Brand searches identified from the tracked keyword set.
People Also Ask questions collected verbatim from San Antonio entertainment results — the literal wording Google is already surfacing.
How much is it per person at SeaWorld San Antonio?
Is it better to buy SeaWorld tickets online or in person?
How to get cheap SeaWorld tickets in San Antonio?
Who gets into SeaWorld for free?
SRC: Google People Also Ask, DataForSEO, San Antonio metro, Sep 8, 2026. Questions are reproduced as collected; we do not answer them here.
Everything above is the market. If you want to be in it, start with where you stand today.
Every other vertical we track in this metro, with its monthly search demand.
ENTERTAINMENT IN OTHER METROS
HOW THIS PAGE IS MADE
Every figure is collected, not estimated. Keyword volume and cost-per-click come from Google Ads via DataForSEO and are twelve-month averages, so neither moves week to week — a weekly delta on either would measure the averaging window, not the market. Map-pack and organic positions are a live SERP read taken Sep 8, 2026. Sections with no data are omitted rather than filled.
San Antonio, Texas · Entertainment · 197 keywords · collected Sep 8, 2026