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Happy Trails! Fall 2023 Edition

Welcome back to the Happy Trails Blog Series! We hope you have had a chance to get outside and enjoy some fresh air at the San Antonio River Authority (River

San Antonio River Authority Announces Opening of Two New Parks

Hendrick Arnold Nature Park and Trueheart Ranch Nature Park Open September 23 (SAN ANTONIO, TX) – The San Antonio River Authority will open two new parks on Public Lands Day,

My River POV: Sterling Lee

The “My River POV” series provides readers the opportunity to learn about the unique insight and experiences of the San Antonio River Authority (River Authority) staff and their personal connection

River Authority Board of Directors approves FY24 Budget

The Board of Directors of the San Antonio River Authority (River Authority) has adopted a $389.7 million budget for the Fiscal Year 2023-24 (FY24). The proposed budget is based on

River Foundation bringing environmental film festival to Confluence Park

This piece is co-contributed by the San Antonio River Foundation (River Foundation), the San Antonio River Authority’s nonprofit partner. Established in 2003, the River Foundation supports scientific and educational activities

River Authority gears up for Fall 2023 HHW Events

It’s official; HHW Events have been scheduled for Fall 2023! In collaboration with local partners, the San Antonio River Authority (River Authority) holds six Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) Collection Events

My River POV: 2023 Environmental Sciences Interns

The “My River POV” series provides readers the opportunity to learn about the unique insight and experiences of the San Antonio River Authority (River Authority) staff and their personal connection

Board Insights: Jerry Gonzales of 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

Media Advisory: San Antonio River Authority And United States Army Corps Of Engineers To Host Public Open House For Mission Reach Project Updates

WHAT: The River Authority and the United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) are inviting the public to an open house event, highlighting the remarkable progress achieved at Mission Reach

Breaking Ground: Discover the New River Authority Parks Opening Fall 2023

The River Authority has two new park projects in Bexar County that will open to the public this Fall 2023 to celebrate Public Lands Day: Hendrick Arnold Nature Park and

Alerts

San Pedro Creek Culture Park

The water fountain located at 305 Camaron St., across from the Frost Tower, is currently out of service. We apologize for the inconvenience.

Museum Reach Maintenance Alert

Lexington Avenue West Bank Sidewalk Closure

A portion of the trail along the west bank of Lexington Avenue is temporarily closed due to work being conducted by the City. Trail users should follow posted signs at McCullough Avenue and cross to the opposite side of the trail to continue their route. Please follow all detour signage and use caution in the area. We apologize for the inconvenience and appreciate your patience while this work is underway.

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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