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Fiesta San Antonio 2025 is just around the corner, and the San Antonio River Authority (River Authority) is gearing up for an exciting and impactful week from April 26—May 3,
Capture the Current, Share the Beauty—Submit Your Best Shot to the 8th Annual River Clicks Photo Contest! April is Earth Month, a time to reflect on our connection to nature
River Clicks 2024 Winner -Trueheart Ranch Nature Park—Steve Steger Spring is here, bringing fresh stories to share! Explore creeks and rivers, with wonders everywhere. Join us for events, both big
Every year during March, San Antonio’s Contemporary Art Month (CAM) celebrates creativity, collaboration, and cultural innovation. From live music to collaborative public art, the San Antonio River Foundation is offering
Picture this. You’re exploring Downtown San Antonio, where every corner whispers a story of the past. From the bustling Pearl to the iconic Alamo and Hemisfair Park, your journey brings
As the year draws to a close, the River Foundation is taking a moment to celebrate the successes of 2024. With your support, we’ve been able to launch innovative programs,
The holiday season is upon us and the San Antonio River Authority (River Authority) would like to invite you to some magical opportunities to help you get into the holiday
Welcome to the Creative Currents series! Public art, cultural programming, and artistic design enhancements express what is authentic about today’s culture and explore the historical significance of area waterways through
The San Antonio River is more than just a waterway; it’s a living, breathing part of our community’s history and identity. As a descendant of the original settlers at Mission
Unfortunately, Trueheart Ranch Nature Park (14984 Blue Wing Rd, San Antonio, TX 78221) is closed until further notice due to recent vandalism. We’re working to assess and repair the damage to ensure the park is safe and welcoming for everyone. Thank you for your understanding—updates will be shared as soon as we have them.
* Trail temporarily closed from 2/3/2025 until 5/16/2025.
* 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.
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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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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