With the cancellation of most events and the shuttering of many local arts institutions (both temporary and permanent), attendance for arts and culture slid backwards in 2020 after a growth of more than 133% between 2010 and 2019. With the cancellation of events and the closing of many local arts institutions (both temporary and permanent), due to COVID-19, attendance for arts and culture slid backwards in 2020 after a growth of more than 133% between 2010 and 2019.
This indicator, as measured by the City of San Antonio Arts & Culture Department by reports from publicly funded organizations and events, was discontinued after 2020.
SA2020 is working to identify a source for this indicator.
