John T Floore Country Store

San Antonio


Northwest of San Antonio in Helotes, this dance hall celebrated its 75th birthday in 2017. The space hosts plenty of country-and-western concerts: Willie Nelson, Bob Wills, Lyle Lovett, Patsy Cline and Elvis have all performed here. Sunday is family night, with free admission and dancing after 6pm.


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