Discovery Hunt Fall 2024
Discover the San Antonio River beyond the Downtown River Walk! Find hidden gems of art, nature, and engineering as you complete missions and experience some of San Antonio's great outdoor […]
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Discover the San Antonio River beyond the Downtown River Walk! Find hidden gems of art, nature, and engineering as you complete missions and experience some of San Antonio's great outdoor […]
Come out to Helton Nature Park this weekend for FREE CAMPING! All campsite booking fees waived for this weekend. Friday, October 18 - Sunday October 20 3:00 PM - 11:00 […]
Join us for an engaging Nature Workshop focused on the fascinating world of frogs and toads! Participants will have the opportunity to learn about the unique characteristics and habitats of […]
Join San Antonio River Authority staff for a nature workshop dedicated to the history and creation of dreamcatchers. Diver into the cultural significance and origins of Dreamcatchers and create your […]
***THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT***Explore the Riverwalk’s haunted history as we stroll down the King William stretch of the San Antonio River. Curious Twins Paranormal tour guides will share about […]
Join San Antonio River Authority staff to explore the cultural history and symbolic significance of Alebrijes. Create your very own Alebrije to take home with
**THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT***Explore the Riverwalk’s haunted history as we stroll down the King William stretch of the San Antonio River. Curious Twins Paranormal
Event date: November 2, 2024 Location: Wilson County Expo Center, 435 TX-97 E, Floresville, TX 78114 Time: 8am-12pm The San Antonio River Authority, along with local partners, hosts six (6) free Household Hazardous Waste Collection Events within Wilson, Karnes, and Goliad counties. These semi-annual events are held in the spring and fall. County residents may […]
Join San Antonio River Authority staff to learn about Birds at Hendrick Arnold Nature Park! Be a bird's best friend! Learn about the awesome adaptations birds have, and where they live and can be found. Use what you learn to go on a birding hike around the park. With numerous bird species recorded at Hendrick […]
Join the River Authority Walking Rascals (R.A.W.R), San Antonio River Authorities walking group that explores all the fantastic River Authority parks in Bexar, Wilson, Karnes, and Goliad counties. Let's lace up our shoes and enjoy the wonders of nature together. Come walk with us and be part of this exciting adventure! No registration needed. Wednesday, […]
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; participants are welcome to bring their own cushions to sit on; ages 16+. Presented by The Still State Meditation & Mindfulness. Friday, November 8 10:00am-11:00 […]
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 family, fishing, and meeting new friends. Fin Addict Instructors and Volunteers will educate youth on the Basics of Fishing through fun methods, making this event […]
Rains from the Heavens will turned off for some maintenance work. We apologize for the inconvenience.
Construction Timeline: April – October 2024 (estimated)
Improvements are coming to Graytown Park! Parking lot construction will begin in April, and we appreciate your patience as we work to enhance the park for all visitors.
Temporary Closures & Impacts:
We encourage visitors to plan accordingly and check back for updates as the project progresses. Thank you for your support!
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Intermittent trail closures next week near I-35 overpasses by Newell Ave.
Trail maintenance will take place Monday, April 21 through Wednesday, April 23, from 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Mon-Tues) and 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM (Wed).
Closures will rotate between the east and west bank trails under I-35 at the Newell Ave. access point. Crews will reopen the trail segments when not actively working.
♿️ Alternate ADA-accessible routes are available:
If west bank is closed ➡️ use east bank via Camden St.
If east bank is closed ➡️ use west bank via Camden St.
Thank you for your patience as we complete this important maintenance work.
* Trail temporarily closed from 2/3/2025 until 4/25/2025.
* For southbound pedestrian traffic, please exit the river and utilize the Hotel Emma bridge to gain access to the east side river trail. Access to the east side river trail via the elevator or stairs.
* For northbound pedestrian traffic, please exit the river trail at the south bridge to gain access to the east side river trail. Continue north through Pearl towards Hotel Emma. The west & east side river trail accessible via the Hotel Emma bridge.
NOTICE: HWY 59 Landing Site Closed
Due to TxDOT construction on the HWY 59 Bridge, the HWY 59 landing site is closed until further notice. However, the Goliad Paddling Trail remains open, and paddlers can still access the river at the Riverdale, Ferry Street, and Goliad State Park landings.
Please plan accordingly and check back for updates.
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.
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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