Programs
What's on at Villa Finale
JUNE
Join Us For
An Evening With Jane Lewis
Executive Director of
Villa Finale: Museum & Gardens

Thursday, June 22nd
6:30pm – 7:30pm
Enjoy an intimate evening tour of historic Villa Finale with longtime Executive Director, Jane Lewis.
Hear behind-the-scenes stories and anecdotes while exploring this 1876 mansion – the only site of the National Trust For Historic Preservation in Texas. The ultimate insider’s perspective!
$20 member/$25 non-member
Please call (210) 223-9800 for additional information. Tickets must be purchased in advance and are extremely limited.
This program may include both indoor and outdoor experiences and includes stairs.

MAY
Saturday, May 21Behind the Scenes at Villa Finale
10:00am – 12:00pm
$15.00 member / $20.00 non-member
Visit Villa Finale as an insider during the first installment of our latest series. Explore the parts of this magical home that are not seen on the tour and hear stories from staff about what makes Villa Finale tick. Includes morning refreshments and a tour of Villa Finale.
Tickets for this program will go on sale April 21st.
Call (210) 223-9800 for additional information or to purchase tickets.
JUNE
Thursday, June 9Villa Finale After Dark
5:00pm – 8:00pm
$10.00 member / $12.00 non-member
Have you ever wanted to visit Villa Finale, but your work schedule got in the way? Now you can experience Villa Finale in a whole new light! Join us for our special evening self-guided tours and experience the beauty of Villa Finale after dark…
Tickets may be purchased in the carriage house at the rear of the property.
Please check our Visit section for current health protocols.
Saturday, June 25“Who Done It?”A Murder Mystery at Villa Finale!
6:30pm – 9:00pm
$25.00 member / $30.00 non-member
There’s been a murder committed at Villa Finale and it’s up to you to solve the crime! Join us for this macabre evening and enjoy refreshments, adult beverages, and murder mystery mayhem!
This program is appropriate for ages 21+.
Tickets will go on sale May 25th. Please call (210) 223-9800 for additional information or to purchase tickets.
JULY
Saturday, July 16thGame Night at Villa Finale!
6:30pm – 9:00pm
$20 member/$25 non-member
21+ only
Villa Finale opens its doors to fun-loving folks for our first game night! Enjoy board games and adult beverages while rotating through gaming stations set up throughout Villa Finale – including the basement!
Call (210) 223-9800 for additional information or to purchase tickets.
Saturday, July 23rdDraw Me...A Story!
10:00am – 11:30am
$10 per child
Ages 5-12
Please limit two adults per family group
Children and parents alike will enjoy this family activity that combines storytelling and art! This program will take place inside Villa Finale and includes snacks and a free self-guided first floor tour.
Call (210) 223-9800 for additional information or to purchase tickets.
Please check our Visit section for current health protocols.
SEPTEMBER
Saturday, September 17thBehind the Scenes at Villa Finale
10:00am – 12:00pm
$15 member/$20 non-member
Visit Villa Finale as an insider! Explore the parts of the magical home that are not seen on the tour and hear stories from staff about what makes Villa Finale tick. This intimate tour includes morning refreshments and a tour of Villa Finale.
Call (210) 223-9800 for additional information or to purchase tickets.
Friday, September 30thThe Heart of Villa Finale: A Hospitality Tour
6:30pm – 8:00pm
$20 member/$25 non-member
Guests on Villa Finale’s first hospitality tour will enjoy an intimate evening tour, complete with music, culminating in cocktails on Villa Finale’s gracious front balcony. Don’t miss this one!
Call (210) 223-9800 for additional information or to purchase tickets.
Please check our Visit section for current health protocols.
OCTOBER
Join Us On
Friday, October 7th
For the Return Of

Hosted by
The Austin Séance

The Austin Séance is back at Villa Finale with their signature paranormal exploration and live séance!
This incredible evening will feature a brief introduction to the history of spiritualism in America, a paranormal exploration of the historic 1876 mansion – including the basement – and a guided live séance.
Enjoy a cocktail, learn a bit about the history of spiritualism in America, and commune with a spirit or two!
When:
Friday, October 7th
7:30pm – 9:30pm (gate opens at 7:00pm)
Where:
Villa Finale: Museum & Gardens
401 King William
Light snacks and adult beverages included. 13+ only please. Minors must be accompanied by an adult.
$30 members; $40 non-members
Please call Visitor Services at (210) 223-9800 to purchase tickets.
Tickets are non-refundable. Villa Finale membership will be verified.
NOVEMBER
Saturday, November 19thGame Night at Villa Finale!
6:30pm – 9:00pm
$20.00 member / $25.00 non-member
Villa Finale opens its doors to fun-loving folks for our second game night! Enjoy board games and adult beverages while rotating through gaming stations set up throughout Villa Finale – including the basement!
FEBRUARY
"Isn't It Romantic?"
A Live Parlor ConcertFeaturing the Vocal Talents of Ken Slavin
Friday, February 10th6:30pm - 8:30pmGates open at 6:00pm$25 member / $30 non-member

Experience the romance of Villa Finale with an intimate Valentine’s concert performed by Ken Slavin and accompanied by pianist Barry Brake!
Every seat will be a front row seat at this virtual concert! Join us for this truly enchanted evening!
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From our elegant Napoleon Parlors, Mr. Slavin will perform an array of popular love songs ideal for sweethearts, hopeful romantics, and lovers of romantic melodies. This concert will enchant the audience with songs made famous by Frank Sinatra, Cole Porter, and more.
MARCH
The Austin Séance is back at Villa Finale for a special anniversary paranormal exploration and live séance!
Villa Finale is proud to present this incredible evening on the 175th anniversary of the first séance in America. This presentation by the renowned Austin Séance will feature a brief introduction to the history of spiritualism, a paranormal exploration of the historic Villa Finale property – including the fabled basement and nearby Meusebach House – and a guided live séance.
Enjoy a cocktail and commune with a spirit or two as we celebrate the history of spiritualism in America!

When:
Friday, March 31st
7:30pm – 9:30pm (gate opens at 7:00pm)
Where:
Villa Finale: Museum & Gardens
401 King William
Light snacks and adult beverages included. 13+ only please. Minors must be accompanied by an adult.
$25 members; $30 non-members