Followers can ship off long-gone nation dance corridor Midnight Rodeo with one final dance this Sunday at a parking zone get together hosted by veteran DJ Peter “Pistol Pete” Anderberg.
Midnight Rodeo, which billed itself as “an acre of dancin’ and glancin’” closed completely in 2019, shortly after its proprietor filed for Chapter 11 chapter reorganization. Whereas there have been whispers about reviving the house, a 2022 fireplace destroyed the 25,000-square-foot Northeast San Antonio constructing, dashing any lingering hopes of a Midnight Rodeo 2.0.
Anderberg has hosted a number of parking zone events on the grounds of the hallowed dance corridor since 2022, providing former patrons an opportunity to assemble, share tales and line dance. In a Fb submit, he mentioned the most recent such occasion — which is able to run midday till 4 p.m. — would be the final.
“The ultimate Midnight Rodeo Parking Lot Occasion is subsequent Sunday, October eighth,” the submit learn. “No cowl on the door … as a result of there isn’t any door. Simply the concrete that was beneath our ft. It’s the final tribute to say goodbye to the hallowed corridor.”
The submit reminds revelers that the parking zone has no restroom amenities or trash assortment. Which means those that convey foods and drinks needs to be ready to hold away their trash. Native watering holes Slackers and The Hangar are within the quick neighborhood and will probably be open, based on the announcement.
The property at 12260 Nacogdoches was the house of Midnight Rodeo since October 1982. The mega-sized nation music venue was recognized for its bevy of normal boot-scooters who occupied a racetrack-style dance ground.
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