Events

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 […]

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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 […]

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Event Series Race the River 2024

Race the River 2024 – Mission Reach

San Antonio River Flood Control Tunnel Outlet 331 Roosevelt Ave, San Antonio, United States

**WEATHER UPDATE** We are watching the weather forecast closely as we approach the event and are optimistic about conditions. Current forecasts show a high likelihood of rain on Saturday, leading into early Sunday morning, but ending before the race is scheduled to begin. As of now, we are proceeding with Race the River: Mission Reach […]

Mission Reach Flotilla Fiesta 2024

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

The San Antonio River Authority & San Antonio River Foundation proudly presents Mission Reach Flotilla Fiesta 2024 – the official kayaking event of Fiesta! Immerse yourself in Arts & Crafts, Folklorico Dancers, and a rhythmic Drum Circle! Dive into the adventure with FREE Kayaking and Outdoor Fishing Clinic – it's a Fiesta celebration that brings […]

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Ethnobotany of Native Plants – Escondido Creek Parkway

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

Join San Antonio River Authority and explore the world of plants and how they have been used for thousands of years! Create some tea blends to take home with you. Thursday, April 24, 2024 from 6pm - 7:30pm Escondido Creek Parkway 208 N. Sunset Strip Kenedy, TX 78119 FREE EVENT!! *Capacity for this event will […]

Free

Spring Household Hazardous Waste Collection Event – Wilson County

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

This Event is being performed as part of the settlement of an enforcement action brought by TCEQ.  Event date: May 4, 2024 Location: Wilson County Expo Center, 435 TX-97 E, Floresville, TX 78114 Time: 8am-12pm Check out the Household Hazardous Waste Collection page for more details on accepted items.

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Kick Off To Summer Bike Rodeo

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

Come out to Escondido Creek Parkway to cool off at the Splash Pad, watch a Skate Demo, and participate in additional FREE Family-Fun activities which include Music, Yard Games & […]

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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