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Whitewater Amphitheater files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection, says concerts will continue
By Rebecca Salinas at KSAT 12 (ABC) - San Antonio News
· July 8, 2026
· 1 min read
Whitewater Amphitheater has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection as part of a financial restructuring, but the popular New Braunfels music venue says the show will go on.In an Instagram post, Whitewater said all scheduled concerts will continue as planned, the venue will remain open and emp...
Key takeaway Whitewater Amphitheater opened in 2007 along the Guadalupe River and has become one of the region’s well-known outdoor live music destinations.
Why this matters in Alamo Heights News
The bankruptcy filing by Whitewater Amphitheater has implications for the local music scene in the San Antonio area, including Alamo Heights . As a popular outdoor live music destination, Whitewater draws visitors from across the region, including from Alamo Heights. The venue's ability to continue operating while restructuring its finances is crucial for the local economy, as it supports jobs and generates revenue for surrounding businesses. The fact that concerts will proceed as scheduled is a relief for music fans and a testament to the venue's commitment to its patrons. As Whitewater navigates this financial reorganization, its success will be closely watched by the local community, which has come to rely on the amphitheater as a staple of the region's entertainment scene. The outcome of this restructuring will have a direct impact on the vitality of the local music scene and the economic well-being of nearby communities like Alamo Heights.
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Category: local ·
Published: July 8, 2026 ·
Source: KSAT 12 (ABC) - San Antonio News ·
Reading time: 1 min
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What is this story about? Whitewater Amphitheater has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection as part of a financial restructuring, but the popular New Braunfels music venue says the show will go on.In an Instagram post, Whitewater said all scheduled concerts will continue as planned, the venue will remain open and emp...
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