Events

Event Series Nature Days

Nature Days – Nature Games

Helton Nature Park 15662 FM 775, Floresville, TX, United States

Ready, set, play! Join us at Helton Nature Park on March 5, 2025, from 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM for a morning of nature-based fun! Test your skills balancing on

Free
Event Series Meditation with Marcy

Canceled Meditation with Marcy

El Paso Street Trailhead 66 El Paso Street, San Antonio, TX

Practice presence in nature through this secular, guided meditation session. Learn to calm the mind and relax the body to promote a healthier, more productive life. All levels are welcome;

Free

Free Camping Weekend – Helton Nature Park

Helton Nature Park 15662 FM 775, Floresville, TX, United States

Come out to Helton Nature Park this weekend for FREE CAMPING! All campsite booking fees waived for this weekend. Free Camping at Helton Nature Park Friday, March 7th - Sunday,

Free

Canceled Campside Cinema at Helton Nature Park

Helton Nature Park 15662 FM 775, Floresville, TX, United States

FREE Event! Campside Cinema at Helton Nature Park Enjoy a night under the stars with a free screening of a movie that will be determined at a later date, at

Free

Household Hazardous Waste Event – Goliad County

Goliad Memorial Auditorium Parking Lot Auditorium Drive, Goliad, United States

Household Hazardous Waste Event - Goliad County March 8, 2025 9 am - 12 pm Goliad Memorial Auditorium 925 US-183, Goliad, TX 77963 Please refer to our what to bring […]

Free

Folklorico Dance Class Series (9-12)

Acequia Park 8500 Mission Pkwy, San Antonio, TX, United States

FREE EVENT!! (for 9–12-year-olds only) *Capacity for this event will be VERY LIMITED, and Registration is REQUIRED **Every participant must be accompanied by an adult. 💃 Inspired by traditions of Mexican heritage, Ballet Folklorico is an expression of different cultures in Mexico. Join San Antonio River Authority staff for this 12-week class to learn basic […]

Free

Folklorico Dance Class Series (13-17)

Acequia Park 8500 Mission Pkwy, San Antonio, TX, United States

FREE EVENT!! (for 13–17-year-olds only) *Capacity for this event will be VERY LIMITED, and Registration is REQUIRED **Every participant must be accompanied by an adult. 💃 Inspired by traditions of Mexican heritage, Ballet Folklorico is an expression of different cultures in Mexico. Join San Antonio River Authority staff for this 12-week class to learn basic […]

Free

Fin Addict Fishing Clinic at Acequia Park

Acequia Park 8500 Mission Pkwy, San Antonio, TX, United States

FREE Fishing Lessons to the Public & NO FISHING LICENSE needed for this event! Join Fin Addict Angler Foundation and the San Antonio River Authority for an exhilarating morning of

Free

2nd Annual San Antonio River Basin Bioblitz

Hendrick Arnold Nature Park 8950 Fitzhugh Rd, San Antonio, United States

Join scientists from the San Antonio River Authority and partners to assist with biological surveys, observe flora and fauna and get a peek of this new park! March 20-22, 2025

Household Hazardous Waste Event – Wilson County

Wilson County Expo Center 435 TX-97, Floresville, Texas, United States

Household Hazardous Waste Event - Wilson County March 22, 2025 8 am- 12 pm Wilson County Expo & Community Center 435 TX-97, Floresville, TX 78114 Please refer to our what […]

Free

Family, Friends, & Fishing Clinic at Padre Park

Padre Park 6515 Padre Dr, San Antonio, United States

 FREE Fishing Lessons to the Public & NO FISHING LICENSE needed for this event! Join Fin Addict Angler Foundation and the San Antonio River Authority for an exhilarating morning of […]

Free

Household Hazardous Waste Event – Karnes County

Karnes County Youth Show Barn 1480 County Rd 345, Karnes City, United States

Household Hazardous Waste Event - Karnes County April 12, 2025 8am - 12pm Karnes County Youth Show Barn 1480 CR 345, Kenedy, TX 78119 Please refer to our what to […]

Free

Alerts

Trail Closure: Museum Reach at Pearl

The area near Pearl North Bridge and Museum Reach trail under bridge on west bank is currently closed. Please refer to the map below for alternative routes.

Stem Density Efforts

Please be advised that trails near the Confluence Park and Conception Park area will be temporarily closed due to ongoing Stem Density efforts. We appreciate your cooperation and ask that you remain mindful of workers and closures when in the vicinity. Thank you for your patience as we work to improve our natural spaces!

 Stem Density efforts in the Eagle Land segment will be extended through the end of February 2025.

SASPAMCO Paddling Trail Temporarily Closed

Staff have removed two large log jams just downstream of Helton Nature Park, keeping the southern portion of the SASPAMCO Paddling Trail temporarily closed. Staff are working to contact adjacent landowners to support a land-based removal solution.

SASPAMCO Paddling Trail

The SASPAMCO paddling trail is open from River Crossing Park to Helton Nature Park.
*Please Note: Paddling Trail from Helton Nature Park to HWY 97 is still closed due to blockages. 

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