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Mission Reach Intensive Nekton Survey

Central Stoneroller (Campostoma anomalum)    As part of our commitment to safe, clean, enjoyable creeks and rivers, the San Antonio River Authority (River Authority) Environmental Sciences Department recently conducted the annual

Be River Proud! Kayaking the River Loop and Enjoying Holiday Lights

The San Antonio River Authority (River Authority) staff is committed to safe, clean, enjoyable creeks and rivers but we need YOU to help us protect and preserve area natural resources

San Pedro Creek Culture Park’s Annual Holiday Event

As part of our commitment to safe, clean, enjoyable creeks and rivers, the San Antonio River Authority (River Authority) maintains more than 500 acres of parks along the San Antonio

Celebrating our River Warriors for International Volunteer Day!

The San Antonio River Authority (River Authority) River Warriors are registered River Authority volunteers over the age of 15 who are inspired and energized by our work and want to

San Antonio River Authority Holiday Lights

As part of our commitment to safe, clean, enjoyable creeks and rivers, the San Antonio River Authority (River Authority) maintains more than 500 acres of parks along the San Antonio

Board Insights: James Fuller

Green kingfisher photographed on the San Antonio River near Riverdale Bridge in Goliad by River Authority Board Member James Fuller’s son James. This series provides readers the opportunity to learn

Giving Thanks: Highlighting Collaboration and Successful Partnerships

As part of our commitment to safe, clean, enjoyable creeks and rivers, the San Antonio River Authority (River Authority) has partnered with area government entities, community organizations, and non-profits to

River Authority Announces 2020 Holiday Lights Schedule

WHAT: The San Antonio River Authority (River Authority) invites the public to visit the Museum Reach segment of the San Antonio River Walk and San Pedro Creek Culture Park every

No Wipes in the Pipes! Help Spread the Word

Did you know the United Nations will celebrate World Toilet Day on November 19 to help raise awareness of the 4.2 billion people living without access to safely managed sanitation?

Be River Proud! How to Install Permeable Pavers at Home

The San Antonio River Authority (River Authority) staff is committed to safe, clean, enjoyable creeks and rivers but we need YOU to help us protect and preserve area natural resources

Alerts

Stem Density Efforts

Please be advised that trails near the Mission San Juan, Mission Espada, and Conception Park of the Mission Reach area will be temporarily closed due to ongoing Stem Density efforts. We appreciate your cooperation and ask that you remain mindful of workers and closures when in the vicinity. Thank you for your patience as we work to improve our natural spaces!

San Pedro Creek Culture Park

The Salinas boardwalk will be closed due to repairs for the next couple of weeks. 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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