Events

Nature Days – Tracks and Scat

Trueheart Ranch Nature Park 14984 Blue Wing Rd, San Antonio, United States

Join San Antonio River Authority staff and explore the grounds of True Heart Nature Park. Use your investigative skills to find out what animals call the park home and create your own animal track to take home with you. *Hike will be approximately 1-2 miles FREE EVENT!! *Capacity for this event will be 20 Hikers […]

Free

Painting with a Hike – Birds

Escondido Creek Parkway 208 N. Sunset Strip, Kenedy, United States

Discover a world of artistic possibilities as you harness your creativity with this distinctive painting technique. Immerse yourself in nature's beauty and encounter the vibrant native birds who call this park home. *Hike will be approximately 1-2 miles *Capacity for this event will be 20 Hikers and Registration is REQUIRED* Friday, March 15, 2024 from […]

Free

Friday Night Hike at Hendrick Arnold Nature Park

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

Join San Antonio River Authority staff on a nature hike to explore the nocturnal flora and fauna that call Hendrick Arnold home. Learn about native plants and wildlife in a fun and exciting way. You never know what you will find, so join us for these wildcard night hikes through this amazing nature park! *Hike […]

Free

What Would Worms Do?

Escondido Creek Parkway 208 N. Sunset Strip, Kenedy, United States

Join San Antonio River Authority to learn all about vermicomposting and what worms can do for you! Begin your vermicomposting journey with us as you create your very own worm jar to take home with you. *Capacity for this event will be 25 participants and Registration is REQUIRED* Thursday, March 29, 2024 from 6pm - […]

Free

The Link – Public Information Session

San Antonio Central Library 600 Soledad St., San Antonio, United States

The Link: San Antonio River Walk to San Pedro Creek A Public Information Session Presenting the Feasibility Study and Cost Estimates Tuesday, April 2, 2024 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM San Antonio Central Library  600 Soledad St. Hosted in partnership with Bexar County

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Nature Days – Geology and Orienteering

Jackson Nature Park 9284 County Road 401, Stockdale, United States

Join San Antonio River Authority staff and discover the art of using a compass while interpreting the natural landscape of Jackson Nature Park. Explore and identify the different soil and rock types that appear throughout the park. You never know what you will find, so join us for these daytime hikes through this amazing nature […]

Free

Spring Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event – Goliad County

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

Event Date: April 13, 2024 Location: Goliad Memorial Auditorium Parking Lot, Auditorium Drive, Goliad, TX 77763 Time: 9am-12pm Check out the Household Hazardous Waste Collection page for a list of accepted items.

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Canceled Painting with a Hike – Arbol de la Vida

Arbol de la Vida 2639 De Sague St., San Antonio, United States

Join the San Antonio River Authority staff and create a beautiful work of art using warm and cool colors. This piece will be tied into the inspiration for "Arbol de la Vida" created by Margarita Cabrera, which “celebrates San Antonio’s ranching heritage through the eyes of the community. This collaborative public art project brings San […]

Free

Ethnobotany of Native Plants at Hendrick Arnold Nature Park

Join San Antonio River Authority staff on a hike to explore the relationship between the plants and people along the San Antonio River. Each park contains exciting species that have hundreds of years worth of history in each area. Thursday, April 18, 2024 from 10am - 11:00am Hendrick Arnold Nature Park 8950 Fitzhugh Rd San […]

Free

Discovery Hunt Spring 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 spaces. Discovery Hunt Spring 2024 April 19th - April 28th Download Goosechase App and Join with Code GJEZBL Prizes for Top Finishers! INSTRUCTIONS: Download the […]

Free

Friday Night Hikes – Trueheart Nature Park

Friday Night Hikes at Trueheart Nature Park for Friday, April 19th, 2024 from 8:00pm-9:30pm. *FREE EVENT!! *Capacity for this event will be 20 Hikers and Registration is REQUIRED* Join San Antonio River Authority staff on a nature hike to explore the nocturnal flora and fauna that call Trueheart Nature Park home. Learn about native plants […]

Free

Alerts

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!

 

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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