# La Flor Escondida: Hard Rock Cafe San Antonio's Selena Speakeasy 2026 —  at Charline McCombs Empire Theatre (San Antonio, TX)
- **Canonical Guide:** https://conventions.com/events/la-flor-escondida-hard-rock-cafe-san-antonio-s-selena-speakeasy-san-antonio
- **Dates:** 2026-05-01 – 2026-12-31 (2026-05-01 to 2026-12-31)
- **Host Facility:** Charline McCombs Empire Theatre (San Antonio, TX)
- **Host Facility Engineering Dossier:** https://conventions.com/venues/charline-mccombs-empire-theatre-san-antonio
- **Organizer:** Ticketmaster Official Live Event (https://www.ticketweb.com/event/la-flor-escondida-hard-rock-hard-rock-cafe-tickets/14859023)
- **Attendance & Format:** Attendance not yet verified | Ticketed Live Event & Corporate Hospitality | Live Miscellaneous Production
- **Labor Jurisdiction:** Right-to-Work State
- **Hotel Compression Index:** San Antonio Corridor Schedule Verified
- **Federal GSA Per-Diem Benchmark:** $149/night Lodging | $74/day M&IE
- **Official Housing Registry:** Ticketmaster Official Live Event Official Housing Desk (ticketweb.com, onpeak.com, connectionshousing.com)
## Executive Summary
Flor Escondida (2026) gathers regional Live teams at Charline McCombs on 226 (San Antonio, TX) for MAY 1. Guided by Ticketmaster Official, sector producers balance rigging and workshops while reaching via SAT to tap Residence towers, Prime events, Reunion briefings, and convenient Baptist timelines. Ticketmaster Official charts convenient workshops for Flor Escondida (2026) at Charline McCombs.
## Key Event Benchmarks
- **Dates:** 2026-05-01 – 2026-12-31
- **Host Venue:** Charline McCombs Empire Theatre (San Antonio, TX)
- **Format:** Ticketed Live Event & Corporate Hospitality
- **Sales Tax (ZIP 78205):** 8.25% combined
- **TX Commercial Power:** 8.96¢/kWh (2026-08)
## Audience Composition
## Arrival, Badge Pickup & Floor Timing
- **Airport & Badge Strategy:** Check GSA FY2027 per-diem rates and ground transit options into the San Antonio, TX convention corridor.
- **Peak Floor Hours:** Primary scheduled dates: 2026-05-01 – 2026-12-31 at Charline McCombs Empire Theatre.
- **Hand-Carry & Union Policy:** Charline McCombs Empire Theatre Exhibitor Carry-In Policy (Right-to-Work State): One exhibitor badge-holder may hand-carry personal display materials or a single rolling luggage case in one trip through main public/hotel entrances without drayage charges; two-wheel dollies, pushcarts, and crated dock deliveries route through official material-handling labor.
## Walkable Corridor Hotels (San Antonio)
| Hotel | Access / Connection | Show-Week Rate | Off-Peak Rate | Block Status | Rooms |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Aztec Hotel, San Antonio, a Tribute Portfolio Hotel | ≈3 min walk (0.1 mi) | ~$0/nt | ~$0/nt | Unverified | 0 |
| Plaza San Antonio Hotel & Spa, Autograph Collection | ≈13 min walk (0.52 mi) | ~$0/nt | ~$0/nt | Unverified | 0 |
| Ranch Motel & Leisure Club | ≈6 min rideshare (2.34 mi) | ~$0/nt | ~$0/nt | Unverified | 0 |
| Holiday Inn San Antonio Seaworld by IHG | ≈27 min rideshare (11.45 mi) | ~$0/nt | ~$0/nt | Unverified | 0 |
| Hyatt Regency Hill Country Resort and Villas | ≈28 min rideshare (11.69 mi) | ~$0/nt | ~$0/nt | Unverified | 0 |
| Residence Inn by Marriott San Antonio SeaWorld® /Westover Hills | ≈30 min rideshare (12.3 mi) | ~$0/nt | ~$0/nt | Unverified | 0 |
## Exhibitor Building Services vs. Open-Market Local Suppliers
| Service | Facility Policy | Show-Manual Rate | Local Market Benchmark | Savings |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Electrical, Compressed Air & Ceiling Rigging | Exclusive Building Service | Per official exhibitor service kit | Exclusive Charline McCombs Empire Theatre authorized contractor | Order before advance deadline |
| Dock-to-Booth Freight Handling (Drayage) | Exclusive Building Service | Per show decorator rate sheet | Hand-carry rules vary by show |  |
| Booth AV, Monitors & Exhibit Builds (EAC) | Independent Suppliers Permitted | Official contractor show kit | Independent San Antonio EAC quotes |  |
## Private Client Dining & VIP Buyout Venues
| Venue | Cuisine | Walk / Transit | Private Capacity | Typical F&B Minimum | AV Ready |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Bohanan's Prime Steaks and Seafood | Steak House () | ≈2 min walk (0.07 mi) • 219 E Houston St #275, San Antonio, TX 78205, USA |  |  | No |
| The Palm - San Antonio | Steak House () | ≈2 min walk (0.09 mi) • 233 E Houston St Ste 100, San Antonio, TX 78205, USA |  |  | No |
| Biga - San Antonio Riverwalk Restaurant | American Restaurant () | ≈4 min walk (0.17 mi) • 203 S St Mary's St, San Antonio, TX 78205, USA |  |  | No |
| Brenner's on the River Walk | Restaurant () | ≈6 min walk (0.22 mi) • 215 Losoya St, San Antonio, TX 78205, USA |  |  | No |
| Blü Prime Steakhouse | Restaurant () | ≈30 min drive (12.63 mi) • 1818 N Loop 1604 W Ste 101, San Antonio, TX 78248, USA |  |  | No |
## Verified Logistics & Procurement FAQs
### When and where is La Flor Escondida: Hard Rock Cafe San Antonio's Selena Speakeasy 2026 held?
La Flor Escondida: Hard Rock Cafe San Antonio's Selena Speakeasy 2026 is scheduled for 2026-05-01 – 2026-12-31 at Charline McCombs Empire Theatre in San Antonio, TX, organized by Ticketmaster Official Live Event.
*Source: La Flor Escondida: Hard Rock Cafe San Antonio's Selena Speakeasy Schedule*
### What are the prevailing trade wages and retail sales tax rate in San Antonio, TX?
Per U.S. BLS OEWS data for San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX MSA (BLS OEWS), prevailing mean hourly wages are $24.12/hr for carpenters, $27.85/hr for electricians, and $26.40/hr for AV technicians. Combined retail sales tax in San Antonio (ZIP 78205) is 8.25%.
*Source: U.S. BLS OEWS + State Revenue*
### What live entertainment or arena events are scheduled in San Antonio via Ticketmaster?
Ticketmaster Discovery API listings in San Antonio, TX include La Flor Escondida: Hard Rock Cafe San Antonio's Selena Speakeasy at Hard Rock Cafe - San Antonio (2026-05-01), Halloween at Hard Rock Cafe! at Hard Rock Cafe - San Antonio (2026-10-30), San Antonio Spurs vs. Minnesota Timberwolves at Frost Bank Center (2026-10-31). Nearest CMS-verified emergency hospital: Baptist Medical Center ((210) 297-7000).
*Source: Ticketmaster Discovery API + CMS Care Compare*