River Clicks Photo Contest
The 7th Annual River Clicks Photo Contest is underway! Visit the webpage for more information, contest rules, and categories!
Free
The 7th Annual River Clicks Photo Contest is underway! Visit the webpage for more information, contest rules, and categories!
FREE CAMPING WEEKEND @ Helton Nature Park is back! Free Camping at Helton Nature Park Friday, May 31 - Sunday, June 2, 2024 3:00 pm
Enjoy a night under the stars with a free screening of The Sandlot, at our next Campside Cinema event at Helton Nature Park! On May 31st at 9:00 pm, set up your blankets & chairs and settle in for a night of fun with family & friends. Show up early to make sure you snag […]
Join us for a FREE weekly post-workflow on the San Pedro Creek Culture Park in the heart of downtown San Antonio. Unroll your mat with us at 6pm every Monday evening for this free Yoga class is sponsored by the San Antonio River Foundation. Class meets on the “grassy area” on the corner of Camaron […]
Join us on an enchanting journey as we unlock the mysteries of how trees paint the world with their vibrant colors through the mesmerizing magic of chromatography. Prepare to be spellbound by the dazzling visuals that will deepen your admiration for the awe-inspiring wonders of nature! *Hike will be approximately 1-2 miles Tuesday, June 4th, […]
Join us for a FREE weekly post-workflow on the San Pedro Creek Culture Park in the heart of downtown San Antonio. Unroll your mat with us at 6pm every Monday evening for this free Yoga class is sponsored by the San Antonio River Foundation. Class meets on the “grassy area” on the corner of Camaron […]
Join us on an extraordinary adventure with us as we uncover the hidden artistry woven into the fabric of nature all around us. Prepare to be captivated by breathtaking visuals that will ignite a fresh perspective and deepen your appreciation for the boundless creativity of the natural world! *Hike will be approximately 1-2 miles FREE […]
Seize this unique opportunity! Join the San Antonio River Authority staff at Truehart Nature Park for a creative adventure. Dive into your artistic talents as you craft a painting of a rattlesnake, using a palette of vibrant cool or warm colors. Plus, get up close and personal with a real slithery companion! *Hike will be […]
Join us for a FREE weekly post-workflow on the San Pedro Creek Culture Park in the heart of downtown San Antonio. Unroll your mat with us at 6pm every Monday evening for this free Yoga class is sponsored by the San Antonio River Foundation. Class meets on the “grassy area” on the corner of Camaron […]
Join us on an exhilarating hike with the San Antonio River Authority staff to uncover the fascinating connection between Plants, Pollinators, and people along the picturesque San Antonio River. Delve into the rich biodiversity of each park, where every plant and pollinator species holds centuries of captivating history waiting to be discovered! *Hike will be […]
Join San Antonio River Authority staff on a nature hike to explore the nocturnal flora and fauna that call Helton Nature Park 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! […]
Join us for a Youth & Adult DISC GOLF CLINIC sponsored by Educational Disc Golf Experience, hosted by Alamo Community Disc Club, and presented by San Antonio River Authority at Graytown Disc Golf Course! Register Location: Graytown Disc Golf Course 1239 County Rd 125 Elmendorf, TX 78112 Date: Saturday June 22, 2024 Time: 9am-12pm Learn […]
Join us for a FREE weekly post-workflow on the San Pedro Creek Culture Park in the heart of downtown San Antonio. Unroll your mat with us at 6pm every Monday evening for this free Yoga class is sponsored by the San Antonio River Foundation. Class meets on the “grassy area” on the corner of Camaron […]
Join San Antonio River Authority Staff for this Wet and Wild Nature Day. Learn about the animals that call the river home while learning the ins and outs of kayaking. -Open to 12 years of age and older. -Walk ups will not be allowed to join due to the limited # of kayaks. FREE EVENT!! […]
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 […]
Join us for a PAR2 Tournament, a casual, unsanctioned event perfect for all skill levels! *Sponsored by First Available Disc Golf and presented by San Antonio River Authority at Graytown Disc Golf Course! Register Location: Graytown Disc Golf Course 1239 County Rd 125 Elmendorf, TX 78112 Date: Saturday June 29, 2024 Time: 9am-12pm PAR2 is […]
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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* 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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