Mission Reach Flotilla Fiesta 2024

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April 21

Time:

11:00 am - 3:00 pm

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Free

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April 21 @ 11:00 am - 3:00 pm

Free

Mission Reach Flotilla Fiesta
The San Antonio River Authority & San Antonio River Foundation proudly presents Mission Reach Flotilla Fiesta 2024 – the official kayaking event of Fiesta!
Immerse yourself in Arts & Crafts, Folklorico Dancers, and a rhythmic Drum Circle! Dive into the adventure with FREE Kayaking and Outdoor Fishing Clinic – it’s a Fiesta celebration that brings you closer to nature and the scenic San Antonio River. This FREE Fiesta Event is your ticket to a day filled with nature, fantastic music, mouth-watering food, and tons of fun! Don’t miss out on the fiesta vibes!

Free Activities include:

  • Fin Addict Fishing Clinic
  • Free Kayaking – **Walkups only. No Reservations required. 
  • Arts & Crafts

Stage Schedule

  • 11am – 12pm: Drum Circle
  • 12pm – 1pm: Live Music by Volcan
  • 1pm – 1:30pm: Ballet Folklorico Performances
  • 1:30pm – 2pm: Race the River Mission Reach & Boat Decorating Award Ceremony
  • 2pm – 3pm: Live Music by Volcan
Sunday, April 21, 2024 from 11am – 3pm
Acequia Park
8500 Mission Pkwy
San Antonio, TX 78223
Interested in signing up as a Fiesta Medal Market Vendor?

**Vendor Market is at maximum capacity

 Feel like decorating & decking out your kayak or canoe? Click on the links below for more info!
Decorating Rules 
Decorating Application

Acequia Park

8500 Mission Pkwy
San Antonio, TX 78223 United States

Alerts

Trail Closure: Roosevelt Park to I-10

The trail section from just south of Roosevelt Park to I-10 will be closed starting midday today. The closure will remain in effect until Thursday afternoon. Please see the attached map for specific closure details.

Maintenance Notice – Museum Reach Trail

Maintenance will be occurring on Wednesday, December 4th, 7am-6pm on F.I.S.H. The trails will remain open, please proceed with caution when crossing beneath IH35. 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 public spaces!

Stem Density Efforts

**Update: Trails are open all this week. Thank you for your patience and stay safe!

Please be advised that trails near the Confluence Park and Conception Park 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!

 

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.

San Pedro Creek Culture Park

The restrooms at South Alamo will be temporarily closed for maintenance and repairs. We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your understanding. 

Acequia Trail Notice

The Acequia trail will have heavy traffic near MROC starting May 22nd until further notice. The SAWS Acequia project will be bringing in crews to work on the lift station site and across the street. There will have flaggers to stop traffic, please use caution. 

SASPAMCO Paddling Trail

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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