San Antonio River Authority
Join us for Fall Festival!
Head on down to Helton Nature Park on Saturday, October 19 from 11AM to 4PM for this year’s Fall Festival! Enjoy activities the whole family can enjoy like our Fall Maze, Animal Shows, S’more Station, Hay Ride, Baking Contest and more!
About Us
What does the San Antonio River Authority do?
Funded by property taxes, the authority upholds a commitment to “providing safe, clean and enjoyable creeks and rivers,” which in its 83 years has led to a multitude of partnerships, research initiatives, and projects that integrate public health with ecosystems and sustainability with economic development.
Hiking, Biking, Paddling & River Recreation
Parks & Trails
There is an emerald heart in South Texas that beats to a rhythm of exploration, tranquility and adventure. Your San Antonio River has that pulse, and the San Antonio River Authority is inviting you to discover every facet of this gem’s green spaces, flowing waters and cultural heritage.
Virtual Tour
San Antonio to Seadrift - Kayak Through Bexar County
Explore
Education Resources
Explore
Maps & Reports
Learn About The San Antonio River
Serving Bexar, Wilson, Karnes and Goliad Counties
Learn more about preserving, protecting and experiencing our river. Explore our website for a deeper dive into the bounty of natural, recreational, cultural and family opportunities waiting for you along the 240-mile course of the San Antonio River.
Blog & News
A Journey Through Generations by Brenda Pacheco
The San Antonio River is more than just a waterway; it's a living, breathing part of our...
Goliad County’s John Yochem appointed to River Authority Board
The San Antonio River Authority (River Authority) Board of Directors has a new board member representing Goliad...
South Texas Natives: Diamondback water snake
Did the picture above get your heart racing? You’re not alone. Fear of snakes, also known as...
Events Calendar
October 16, 2024
7:00pm
October 18, 2024
3:00pm
October 19, 2024
11:00am
October 22, 2024
6:30pm