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Reflecting on Success, Giving for Impact: Celebrate 2024 with the River Foundation

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,

River Authority celebrates 2024 River Warrior and Community Champions

Cheers were heard all around on Friday, November 15th as the San Antonio River Authority (River Authority) and the San Antonio River Foundation (River Foundation) celebrated their hardworking volunteers at

The Dirt on Soil: Exploring the Hidden World of Biodiversity Beneath our Feet

Did you know that December 5 is celebrated around the globe as World Soil Day? Join us as we journey into the vast, incredibly important world of soils, and how

Board Insights – H.B. “Trip” Ruckman III of Karnes County

This series provides readers the opportunity to learn about the unique insight and experiences of the San Antonio River Authority (River Authority) Board of Directors and their personal connection to

River Authority’s premier holiday event along the river returns with 70,000 pounds of snow, live music and donkeys

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

Stronger Together: Texas River Authorities collaborate for clean waters and healthy ecosystems

Hello blog readers! The San Antonio River Authority (River Authority) has long been dedicated to preserving and protecting the health of the San Antonio River and the entire 4,180 square

San Pedro Creek’s newest eco-conscious sculpture gives our waterways a helping hand

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

Westside Creeks Ecosystem Restoration Project hits major design milestone

The Westside Creeks Ecosystem Restoration Project is a community-initiated restoration effort for the network of creeks on San Antonio’s Westside. The project’s focus is to restore 11 miles of the

Butterflies, BioBlitzes, and Community Action: Celebrating pollinators during peak migration season

If you attended the 9th Annual Monarch Butterfly and Pollinator Festival, you may have noticed some people walking around covered in trash while picking up litter. Your eyes weren’t deceiving

Board Insights: Jerry Gonzales, Bexar County

This series provides readers the opportunity to learn about the unique insight and experiences of the San Antonio River Authority (River Authority) Board of Directors and their personal connection to

Alerts

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.

Goliad Paddling Trail Alert

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.

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